Six Shooter and Lake Basin Drilling Surges Driven by Gas Finds
In Lake Basin Snyder No 1 on Six Shooter lease by Midwest drills at 2535 feet with initial gas shows and tentative pay zone in Frontier sands. Hailstone Keenan No 1 on Mid Northern project progresses toward Kootenai formation while other majors eye acreage in the field amid ongoing gas flow and drilling delays at Hepp No 1 Big Lake structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Ofl
Midland Refining Company
Ponca City
Okla
Midwest Refining Company
Leonard Petroleum Company
California Oil Company
Elfred Beck
Gibson Land Development Company
Six Shooter Dome
Gypsy Oil Company
Carter Oil Company
Hailstone
Kootenai
Snyder No. 1
Frontier Sands
Snyder
Murray Big
Murray
Broadview Dome
Midwest
Big Lake
Lake Basin
Pennsylvania
Hepp
Boundary markers set 70 miles south of the international line
A historic survey from the 1890s documents stone monuments and iron posts marking the Idaho Montana boundary. Four stone monuments and 89 posts were erected along a 70 mile stretch, with mounds and copper plugs where rocks blocked posts. The effort followed the 39th meridian and connected to the Bitterroot and Continental Divide.
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International Boundary Line
Montana
Idaho
United States
39Th Meridian
Great Northern Railway
State Line
Northern Pacific Railway
Kootenai River
Mont-Ida
Coeur d’Alene Mountains
St. Regis Pass
Bitterroot Mountains
Beaverhead Range
Yellowstone National Park
Spokane
U. S. Geological Survey
E. T. Perkins
Washington
Boundary Line
Moogie Trail Monument
International Boundary Commission
Moogie River
Bonner’s Ferry
Ida
Louisiana
Oregon
Rocky Mountains
Wyoming
Territory of
Nebraska
Louisiana Purchase
Minnesota
Colorado
North
South Dakota
Dakota
Montana Club gathers in Long Beach for state tourism drive
About 2,500 people attended a Montana Club meeting at Bixby Park Long Beach Calif under the Long Beach Montana Society. F M Lawrence organized the program with Mayor C A Buffum delivering the welcome. W B George former state senator spoke as registration showed broad state representation. An organization meeting for a Montana club in Los Angeles was announced with plans for a state information hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Club
Long Beach
Bixby Park
Calif
Montana Society
F. M. Lawrence
C. A. Bufferm
W.B. George
Billings
Los Angeles
How's Your Blood Do You Need a Tonic
Helena Montana advertisement for Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery a blood tonic and liver stomach remedy. Chimed as a cure for liver trouble poor digestion and bilious headaches with a testimonial from Joseph A Widmer of Helena. Promises tablets or liquid and a 10 cent trial pack with free medical advice.
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Helena
Mont
Joseph A. Widmer
Hoback St
Sou
Bere
17 Year Old Missoula Girl Supports Family Through Hard Times
The piece reveals a 17 year old Missoula girl struggling to support five siblings after their father left for work and their mother died. An arrest of the eldest brother for brandishing a gun highlights the family’s dire situation as the sister works long hours to provide food and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Arkansas
Montana
Flathead
Six Kelly sons pallbearers at large Butte funeral
Mrs Mary Kelly′s funeral in Butte drew one of the largest crowds in years with her six sons serving as pallbearers and leading the procession.
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Butte
Mary Kelly
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Chesterfield
OLD Mill
A. Tally
Helena, Montana
Iece
Coleman
Hae Oie
Cole
Coleman Lamp Company
Kansas
Weet
Toronto
Charles M. Russell
Rawhide
Rawlins
Russell
Great Western
Fey
Rawhide Rawlins
Oberly-Raban Syndicate
Great Falls
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