1913 Was Record Year in Mining
Washington reports the 1913 mineral output set records across coal coke cement and other building materials reflecting strong industrial activity. States such as West Virginia Illinois Ohio and Indiana posted gains in coal while petroleum and metal mining showed mixed results but overall industry in 1913 demonstrated robust production.
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Washington, D. C
Department of the Interior
Geological Survey
West Virginia
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Alabama
Virginia
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Montana
Texas
Utah
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Indiana
Washington
Colorado
Maryland
North Dakota
Nevada
Idaho
Missouri
State fair stakes announced for Helena season
Announcement last week lists the Helena state fair stakes from September 21 to 26 with entries from Kentucky and Canada. Events include the Butte handicap five furlongs 500 for two year olds Tuesday September 22 and Governor's handicap six furlongs 500 for three year olds Wednesday September 23. The State fair handicap one mile eight furlongs 1000 for three year olds and up Thursday September 24 Treasure state handicap Futurity course 500 for all ages Friday September 25 and Commercial traveler's selling stake one mile and 70 yards 600 for three year olds and up Saturday September 26. Six other daily races plus harness races on two days comprise the program.
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Helena
Kentucky
Canada
Butte
Wanamaker Curtiss plan transatlantic air voyage refined
Rodman Wanamaker embraces a two stage plan using a two man flying boat for a 1200 mile Azores to Europe crossing with fuel tanks and twin 90 horsepower engines. The craft, 72 feet wings, 84 feet length, 6000 pound weight, aims to fly at 60 mph for a day and night.
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Rodman Wanamaker
Atlantic
Curtiss
Lord Northcliffe
New World
Newfoundland
Ireland
Mr. Wanamaker
Sontinent
Azores
Europe
Wanamaker
Panorama of Glacier Park Issued by Secretary Lane
A new panoramic view of Glacier National Park issued under Secretary Lane’s direction highlights the park’s abrupt landscape rise and distinctive features, capturing the striking scenery for public display.
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Glacier Park
Glacier” National Park
Lane
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