Maidens rise and fall the Judith Basin mining era
The piece recalls Maiden and Lewistown in Fergus County era of the Judith Basin, detailing early settlers like Skookum Joe Anderson and Dave Jones, the 1885 county seat fight, vigilante justice, Fort Maginnis orders, and the rise and collapse of Maiden as a mining and stock town amid the 1880s Montana frontier.
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Montana
Commonwealth
Helena
United States
Fort Benton
Missoula
Maiden
Lewistown
Judith Basin
I. M. Beatty
Dr. Beatty
Skookum
Joe” Anderson
Dave Jones
Jones
Maiden Gulch
Black Hills
Yogo Gulch
Cascade County
Musselshell
Beatty
Billy van Bickle
Si Eaton
Winchester
Billy
Doc
Otto Anderson
Frank Sage
Pat Skinner
Pat
Mineral Argus
Johnson
Territorial
Fergu County
Meagher
Fergus
Fergus County
Meagher County
White Sulphur Springs
Lower Judith
Granville Stuart
Judith
Missouri
The
Prairie
Motana
Judith Country
Anderson
C. C. Snow
F. J. McPartland
Alpine
Warm Springs
Malden Gulches
Malden
Jones and Anderson
Perry W. McAdow
McAdow
Florida
Spotted Horse
St. Louis
Chippewa
Bend
Gold Creek
Deer Lodge
Territory
Bozeman
Coulson
Billings
Butte
Francis Janeaux
Fort Maginnis
Cass Durham
Second Cavalry
Army
Washington, D. C
Department of Dakota
M. T
Dryden & Esler
John Beck
Warm Springs Mining District
Fell
A. M. Hsler
C. W. Gardner
Willard Dunton
T. B. Stillman
Durham
T. C. Power
H. P. Brooks
Warm Springs Creek
Musselshell Range
Hills & Hightower
Balch & Bacon
Collings & Klein
William Gordon
R. W. Quaile
M. J. Settle
A. Lincoln
James Schmall
McGarre & Johnson
George W. Wilson
F.M. Dennis
John H. Freeser
Thomas Linton
Martin Miller
W. Cockrill
Andrew Cooper
R. C. Quaintance
Montana Cattle Co
Northwestern Cattle Co
D. Blacker
Galloway Cattle Co
Fisk Brothers
Tom Wilcox
Snowies
Judith Gap
Hich
New Revenue Laws Explained by Collector Walsh
The Office of Revenue Collector James A. Walsh explains changes from the 1921 revenue act effective November 22 1921. Highlights include repeal of the excess profits tax from Jan 1 1922 and adjusted personal exemptions for 1922. Taxpayers are advised to note the dates and filing deadlines, with copies available from Helena Montana.
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Collector of Internal Revenue
J. A. Walsh
Bureau, of Internal Revenue
Walsh
Internal Revenue Collector
Helena
Mont
Prosperity in Judith Basin Livestock Busi ness Echoed by Homesteaders
A fragment notes prosperity in the livestock industry in the Judith Basin lasting until land was claimed by homesteaders, signaling a shift in local ranching dynamics.
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Judith Basin
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