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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1926

Page

12

David Thompson Explorer of Kootenai Country 1808 1812

The article honors David Thompson as a premier geographer and explorer who opened trade in western Montana. It details his 1809 masterpost on Thompson's Prairie, Saleesh House, Kootenai post ventures, and travels along the Kootenai and Columbia rivers, highlighting his scientific interests and enduring legacy.

David Thompson Kootenai Country Dan R. Conway Montana Treasure State Columbia Kootenai Astoria Nore Monana Hudson’s Bay Company North West Company Northwest Thompson Falls Thompson River Thompson Lake Sanders County Canada Great Northwest Charterhouse School England Hudson's Bay Company Montreal Fort Churchill Hudson Bay Colen Athabasca Athabas Mississippi River Thompson Assinniboine Missouri River North Dakota Kootenai River Kootenai Fort Fort Augustus Rocky Mountains North ‘West Company Hudson’s Bay ‘Company Columbia River Mandan Lewis and Clark Rene Jussaume Huc McCracken Upper Missouri Thessinniboine River Northwest Company Red River Bonner Flathead Valley Clark's Fork Saleesh Kalispell Thompson's Prairie Clark’s Fork Will Cave Montana State Historical Society Cave Prospect Creek Motana Mr. Cave Manuel Lisa St. Louis Big Horn Yellowstone Finan McDonald Kootenai Falls Hudson’s Bay Country Montans Laleesh House McDonald Kootenai House Libby Lincoln County T. C. Eliott Kootenay River Jennings Fort Kootenay Pacific Fur Company Fisher Creek Camas Prairie Spokane Flathead Jacques Hoole Charles Loyer Hoole Spokane House Hudson's Bay Companies Terrebonne Ottawa British Museum London Longeuil Wales Mount Royal Kettle Falls T. ©. Bifott Point

Montana native heads major western biscuit firm Tru-Blu

W H Murgittroyd, a longtime Montanan and former Marysville druggist, now leads the Tru-Blu Biscuit company, one of the west’s largest food firms with Spokane Seattle and Portland plants and over 800 workers. Dr O M Lanstrum is vice president as Krause’s Spokane venture grows into a Montana institution producing Tru Bake crackers and Stellar chocolates.

W. H. Murgittroyd West Tru-Blu Biscuit Company Spokane Seattle Portland Montana Brains Montana Capital Murgittroyd O. M. Lanstrum Marysville Murehtroyd Lanstrum Helena Fred B&b. Krause

Great Northern not justify New Rockford to Lewistown line

Ralph Budd president of the Great Northern says the New Rockford to Lewistown cutoff is not justified now due to unsatisfactory earnings. The reply came via telegram to E. Peterson of the Great Falls Commercial club, noting no new financing this year. Completion would need sections Lewistown to Richey and New Rockford to Watford City with Watford City to Richey already built. Eugene Reinbold of St Paul built a two volt quarter ounce electric motor ring.

Rockford Lewistown Great Northern Railway Ralph Budd Budd Great Falls E. Peterson Commercial Club J. A. Lengby Lengley Peterson St. Paul New York Great Northern Richey Mont New Rockford Watford City N. D Watford City- Richey Minneapolis Oregon

National Wool Exchange Elects Officers at Helena Meeting

The National Wool Exchange in Helena elected W. W. Daley as chairman of the board Matt Staff as president Ira T. Wright as secretary treasurer G T Thomson as assistant secretary treasurer and named directors W W Daley Henry Sieben James Laidlaw John Carmody W W Lata Percy Williamson J H Lemmon John Etchart Pete Healy Jurgen Kuhr Matt Staff. Five U S school houses burn daily in the United States.

National Wool Exchange Helena W. W. Daley Wyoming Matt Staff Ira T. Wright G. T. Thomson Henry Sieben James Laidlaw John Carmody W. W. Lata Percy Williamson J. H. Lemmon John Etchart Pete Healy Jurgen Kuhr

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