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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1909

Page

6

Butte and Her Mines by Katherine Lyden, 1900s Saga

The piece traces Butte's rise from early placer mining in 1864 to a copper boom led by W J Farlin and later W A Clark. It notes deposits at Parrot lode, Silver Bow and the Missoula Jade claim, mills, smelting in Great Falls and Anaconda, and copper becoming the city’s economic base with 150 mines in operation and 10,000 workers.

Butte Atandy Budi Baker Guiches Silver Bow Creek Silver Bow Humphrey Allison Humphreys Virginia Missoula Professor Hodge James Gilchrist Calouga Gambetta James Ramadell Parrot Lode Barnard and Company Harvey Bay Charlie Hendrie Dennis Leary Porter Brothers Bellowa William M. J. Parks Parks Mountain Brilliant United States William J. Farlin Travona William J. ‘Farlie Alice

First Train The First Of January To Salmon

Construction crews are operating in multiple camps along the line from Armstead toward Salmon. Eight hundred workers are reported beyond the hill with steam shovels moving dirt rapidly. The tunnel is under construction and track is being laid toward a gravel pit near the eastern terminus. By year start the grading should be finished and rails laid, with the first train expected to reach Salmon on January 1 as reported by the Salmon Recorder.

Farlin Butte Hill W. A. Clark United States Great Falla Washoe Anaconda McDougal Calcining Aculea Butte Ia Exiata Armetead Smany Armstead Armistead Cruickshank

Dry Farming Congress Publishes Handbook of Information

The Dry Farming Congress issues a Handbook of Information containing the Cheyenne 1909 proceedings and W H Onin statistician report on global dry farming results. It can be purchased for 1 dollar and mailed to members who receive the Dry Farming Congress Bulletin. The congress plans a Billings Montana event October 25 to 29, 1909.

Dry Farming Congress Cheyenne Wryo W. H. Onin Congress Billinge Montana John T. Burns The

Special Excursion to Portland Limited Ticket Offer

The Oregon Short Line sells round trip Dillon to Portland tickets for 30.30 dollars daily from June 10 to September 30. Tickets allow 60 day total travel with 30 day limits each way. Stopovers permitted in both directions.

Dillon Portland Oregon

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Butte and Her Mines Katherine Lyden State Normal College Handbook of Information Stationery Dunn's Bradstreet’s the Examiner D. E. Burley D. S. Spencer Salt Lake City Utah
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