Snakes and a Absent Mine Superintendent in Argenta
The story recounts the Golden Era mine at Argenta and a St Louis superintendent sent to supervise it. He ignored mining to chase rattlesnakes, while locals preserved specimens. His partner kept catching snakes and the man eventually died after a drunken scare, never returning to Argenta.
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Argenta
Bannack
Alder Gulch
Blue Wing
Montana
Wales
Swansea
San Francisco
Virginia
Helena
East
Beaverhead
County
Silves
Imines
St. Louis
Virginia City
Missouri River
St Louis
Beaverhead Resident Seeks Cut Timber In Sheep Creek Area
David Davies of Dillon Montana publishes notice under federal and interior rules to cut and manufacture timber from a tract near Sheep Creek and the Lion's Den on Blacktail Deer Creek 20 miles from Dillon. He plans to remove about 250000 feet stumpage with 80 percent spruce and 20 percent other trees for Montana use only.
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Congress of the
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Beaverhead County
Montana
Beaverhead
State of
Sheep Creek
Dillon
David Davies
Dillon Montana
Sheriff Sale of Montana Gold Dredging Co. Placer Claims
Sheriff M D Gist announces sale of eight placer mining claims on Grasshopper creek held by Montana Gold Dredging Co. at Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. sale is cash and scheduled for February 27 1904 at 1 pm at the courthouse front door. first publication February 3 1904.
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Clarence B. Hand
Montana Gold Dredging Co
Dillon
Beaverhead
Montana
Grasshopper Creek
Goldfield
Catherine
Catherine Placer
Adams Bar
Cowan Bar
Kane
M. D. Gist
Beaverhead County
Geo. W. Dart
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Mountins
Jackson, Montana
Sale Stable
Huber Bros
Dillon, Mont
Montana Mercantile Co
Dillon, Montana
É&C
Wien
Hematook
Scientific American
New York
Mies
St. Washington
L. F. Graves
Pres
A.L. Ston1
Wm. Ror
State Bank of Dillon
Europe
I. L. Graves
Martin Barrett Jos. Shineberger
A. F. Graeter
A. L. Stone
Edwin Norris
First Door South Ofgs Examiner Co
Flor-De-Rothenberg
Dillon Furniture Co
G.T. Paul
Kunzman’s
Geo
Kunzman
Bannack St
Dillon, Mont. Eeege
R. R. Rathbone
First National Bank
Tae
Kansas City
Saint Louis
Memphis
Southeastern Limited
Springfield
Birmingham
Atlanta
Jacksonville
G. W. Martin
Western
Denver, Colo
F.W. Vogler
Redrock
Salmon City
Gibbonsville
M. E. T. Brock
Co. H, Padley, Proprieor
Barmack
Washington Streets
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