Lucky Baldwin and George Hearst in Western Wealth
The tale traces how wealth formed in the west through perseverance and venture. It highlights Lucky Baldwin’s rise from a San Francisco stable owner to miner fortune and notes George Hearst’s role alongside other operators. The piece references Montana mines and Marcos Valy as pivotal players in developing one of the era’s great copper ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
California
Montana
Willionaires
Tarde
Marcos Valy
San Francisco
San Prancsey
Talldwin
Taldwin
Ophir
Flood
O'trion
Fair
Mackay
First Strike Fortunes and Town Life Narratives
A sprawling reminiscence mixes early mining fortunes with local events. It recounts Hearst and others profiting from Arizona ore, a town building rush, college recitals, and civic notes, with personal scenes of Hall and Agatha on a late afternoon drive ending in a hopeful, rain-threatened mood.
Brothers in Distress
Mr Lease and Mr Nation cross paths on the street and smile, both flashing two fingers in a staged moment captured by the Minneapolis Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lease
Mr. Nation
Minneapolis Journal
Notice to Creditors Estate of John J McCall
Notice is given by administrator J P Collina of the estate of John J McCall deceased to all creditors and others with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication at the administrator's office No East Granite street Butte Montana in Silver Bow County. Joan M Kirk attorney for estate dated January 12 1901 Butte Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John v. McCall
John J. McCall
East
Granite Street
Butte
Montana
Silver Bow
State
J. P. Collina
John McCall
Joan M. Kirk
Bozeman College Livestock, Music Recital and Immigration Plan
Bozeman Mont Feb 3 1901 report highlights a fine college livestock season and a musical recital aimed at encouraging immigration. Social notes cover a whist gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs L Kirk with guests including Dr and Mrs Poster and others. The piece lauds Bozeman college attendance, faculty effort, and the potential shift of students toward Montana State College as Eastern schools lose appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozsman
Mont
Thorsd
L. Kirk
Grand Eayenue
Clara Small
Batley
Small
Peetry
Mere Jey
Dettek
Poster
Rainy Afternoon in French Town Romance
Agusha endures a drizzly day awaiting a planned outing with Hall to explore French town and ride his horses. The rain delays their plans, but Agusha resolves to be ready soon, while Hall teases about weather and travel as they discuss whether they can proceed to New Orleans if the rain ceases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainy Dutt
Lou Wotan
Hall
Agant
Agatha
Koveyial
Fen'ce
Ree Heressips
Daily Story Publishing Co
Agusha
Hin
Ilas
Agathe
New Orleane
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Lucky Baldwin
George Hearst
Nis
Comstock
Ophiy
Baldwin
Arizona
Hearst
Los Angels
Aimnion
Baek
Reat
Prn
Los Angeles
Bhiat
Mendenhall-Smith
Main Street
Miss Calvin
Calvin
M. Emery
Manhattan Malting Co
St. Paul
Gallatin Valley
McLeod
Helena
BR. Fpyer
Lombard This We
Allie Bailey
Livingston
City
White
Bozeman News
Small, Messrs
D, D, Smith, E
Mottman
Montana State Age
Mumland
Agricultural College
Ttis
Bozeman College
Abe
FH Lancaster
Santa Fe
Oden
Kansas City
Atchison
Bt. Joseph
Leavenworth
Chicago
St. Louis
Galveston
City of Mexico
New Mexico
W. McBride
C. F. Warren
Ger
A. T
Dooly Blick
Salt Lake City
Utah
Rio Grande
Great Salt Lake
Glenwood
Colorado Springs
Denver
E. Broadway
Es Savings Bank
Sst
General Bankig Business Directora
J. A. Creighton
Omaha
G. W. Stapleton
A. H. Harret
J. Levitt
V. Kemper
T. M. Hodgens
J. 0. Hodgens
Main and Park Kireers
Bute
Elpa RE Ct
Mt Os
Lee Mantle
Schatelein
Mrs. Marcus Daly
Daly, Donahoe & Moyer
Seer Butte, Montana
United State
Europe
The
Orient
W. A. Clark
Claris W. A. Clark & Bro
United States
Alex J. Johnston, Cashie
Pees
First National Bank
Butte, Montana
Andrew J. Barns
James A. Talbot
B. Welrick
Geo. Stevenson
J.D. McGregor
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
Trenta
Marlow’s
South Main Street
Union Pacific R. R. Co
Royal Highway
Fetter
F. B. Choate
Wilson
Seattle
Portland
Pacific Coast
Great Fails
Great Falls
West Lount
Merriman
Anaconda & Pacific
Anaconda
Union Passenger Station
Great Northern Railway
Oregon
Short Line Railroad
Norhern Pacific Railway
Union Passager
Burlington
Electric Light Limited
Paul
North Mair Street
O. Wilson
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