Sunday School convention plans announced for Dillon
The Montana State Sunday School association lays out a three day convention in Dillon February 20 and 21 at First Presbyterian Church with Marion Lawrence and Rev. W C Merritt expected to attend. Institutes cross Montana from February 9 to March 13 led by Rev. Merritt to train teachers and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Sunday School Association
Dillon
First Presbyterian Church
Marion Lawrence
W.C. Merritt
O. Excell
Montana
H. A. Carnahan
Anaconda
L. R. Foote
E. S. Shields
Butte
J. W. Paysmore
W. C. Merriitt
Missoula
Hamilton
Deer Lodge
Bozeman
Livingston
Tueaday
Red Lodge
Billinga
Miles City
Glendive
Helena
Great Falla
Havre
Merritt
W. C. Merritt
Tacoma
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Hill's Mine a Bonanza Drifts to Deeper Riches
The Queen Crescent mines near Lemhi county report bonanza ore in three drifts with face depths of over 300 feet. North and south drifts reach 115 feet apart with ore that runs 12 and 10 feet wide, valued at 123 and 101 dollars per ton in gold and silver. Nellie vein yields 30 inches of ore at 50 dollars per ton depth 300 feet. The mine operates a 10 stamp mill and will move gear to the tunnel mouth, backed by Wallace creek water power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen & Crescent
Lemhi County
the Herald
Minera
Wallace Creek
Rates Stir Montana Mining Fight in Helena Speech
Secretary K B Linderman of the Montana Mine Owners Association urges miners to back a home smelter to counter the American Smelting and Refining Company. He argues high treatment charges help the trust, slow state growth, and proposes a state-backed smelter to treat ore at fair prices. He cites East Helena as contrast and calls for a February 17 meeting in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.B. Linderman
Montana Mine Owners’ Association
Montana
American Smelting & Refining Company
East Helena
Helena
Mining Association
Copper Queen mine group changes hands near Salmon
Surveyor A C Merritt has routed the power line and improvements are planned this spring. The Queen & Crescent, 16 claims seven miles north of Salmon, was bought by Copper Queen M and S Co of Duluth. Geo H Crosby is president. Emerson Hill is manager and optimistic about its gold output.
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A. C. Merritt
Queen & Crescent Group
Salmon
Copper Queen M. & S. Co
Duluth
Minn
Geo. H. Crosby
Emerson Hill
Hill
Idano
America
Golden Gate Route planned Caldwell to Winnemucca project
The Golden Gate Route, a project by the San Francisco Idaho and Montana Railway, has been based in Caldwell Idaho for a year. Rights of way are nearly all secured and much surveying is done between Caldwell and Winnemucca Nevada. First twenty miles of construction are underway from Caldwell and work has begun at Winnemucca to meet it. Promoters have spent over 50 000 dollars in Caldwell. Projected line would run from Butte to San Francisco via Caldwell and Winnemucca, turning Caldwell into a manufacturing and distributing hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco, Idaho and Montana Railway Company
Golden Gate
Caldwell
Ida
Winnemucca
Nev
Enterprise
Butte
San Francisco
Sunset Magazine
Montana Oats Impress Quaker Oats Executive in Lewistown
F R Johnson of Chicago, linked to Quaker Oats, visited Lewistown to inspect Montana oats and wheat noted for high grade fuller plump berries and weight. He cites scientific farming as key and believes Montana grain could lead cereal manufacture with better handling and farming methods. His tour may influence future assessments of acreage yields and land costs.
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Lewistown
Judith Basin
F. R. Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
Montana
United States
Himi
Fine Cattle In Big Hole Basin Beconed
The Big Hole basin beef industry shows improving prospects as ranchers expect strong prices for cattle. After a tough fall for beef steers, buyers are active and demand is rising, with the region gaining recognition as a premier beef producer and prices possibly higher than last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole
The New Brewery Manager Bechtel leaves for new venture
Frank Bechtel longtime brewmaster for Anaconda brewery will depart Monday with W J Ritz to take charge of a new brewing plant. Bechtel's move brings expected business progress to Dillon. He travels with Mrs Bechtel and their children amid neighborly farewell gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bechtel
Anaconda
W. J. Ritz
Local representative sought for Dillon area subscriptions
Wanted local representative to handle renewals and grow the subscription base for a prominent monthly magazine. Salary plus commission offered. Experience preferred but not required. Good opportunity for the right person. Address Publisher Box 59 Station New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon and Vicinity
Station
New York
Dr. Rathbone Dentist Office in Dillon Montana
Dr. R. R. Rathbone operates as a dentist with an office above the First National Bank in Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Rathbone
Flrst National Bank
Dillon
Montana
Cattle and Hay For Sale By W F Drummey
150 head short horn stock cattle including cows steers and heifers plus 250 tons good beef hay offered for sale suitable for ranch feeding or stock feeding. Drummey advertises one of the valley’s best feeding yards and invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F.drummey
Dissolution of Partnership in Dillon Plumbing and Heating
F A Conger sells his interest to E E Marcoe as they dissolve their partnership. Marcoe will operate the business and collect debts while Conger thanks patrons and asks continued support for the new firm. Dated February 5 1908 with first publication February 5 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Conger
E. Ek. Marcoe
Dillon Plumbing
E. E. Marcoe
E. KE. Marcoe
Conger
Notice of Forfeiture for Mont. Quartz Claims in Beaverhead
Argenta Montana February 10 1908 notice to heirs and assigns of Robert Bam mer that John Costello has expended five hundred dollars in labor and improvements on the Cincinnati Mary Ann Maggie Libbie and Viola quartz lode mining claims in Beaverhead county Montana to hold under section 2324 the unpaid annual labor for 1907. If coowners fail to contribute within ninety days of service or publication their interest will vest in Costello. First publication February 12 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argenta
Mont
Robert Bammer
Cincinnati
Mary Ann
Maggie Quartz
Libbie
Viola Quartz Lode
Montana
Beaverhead County
Maggie
United States
John Costello
Ore gon Short Line Passes Freigh Commuter Fare Notice
Mine Owners Association of Montana announces a round trip fare of one and one third from Helena to outside points for groups of at least 100 travelers with full fare receipts. Tickets available via S. S. Carruthere, Agent, Helena, Mont. February 17 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Oregon Short Line
S. S. Carruthere
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Foote
L, R, Fooie
Hill’s Mine
John W. Morton CO
The
Kupfer Ding Co
the Examiner
Mine Owners Association of Montana
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