Pioneers Papers Missing Stir Montana History Effort
J Stuart, son of Granville Stuart, claims Mrs. Granville Stuart removed priceless Montana historical data and sketches from the state library. He seeks legal action to recover the materials and prevent loss of his father’s unfinished history of Montana. Granville Stuart died in 1918 at age 89 in Missoula after early gold discoveries and Librarian work in Butte.
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Granville Stuart
Montana
State Historical Library
J. Stuart
Missoula
Stuart
Denver
Gold Creek
Butte
Wyoming oil boom fuels Montana growth says Cat Creek leads
An eight year oil surge yields Wyoming output around 3,000,000 barrels annually and Montana’s Cat Creek and Kevin Sunburst fields show rapid progress. September pipeline runs reach 216,000 barrels for Mutual Oil, with Cat Creek expected to near 5,000,000 barrels next year and Kevin Sunburst expanding. The report details breakdowns by company and destination, revenue from transport, and carrier storage and intake figures.
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Wyoming
Montana
Cat Creek
Kevin-Sunburst
Mutual Oil Company
Midwest Refining Company
Lovell
Wyo
Lewistown Oil & Refining Company
Lewistown
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Whiting
Ind
Mutual Ol Company
Cowley
State Veterinarian
Avro Oil & Refining Company
C. W. Hart
Hedgesville
Lewistown Oil & Refining Co
the Standard Oi Co
Yale Oil Corporation
Miles City
Pure ' Oil Company
Minneapolis
Weowna Refining Co
Winnett
California Fig Syrup Promises Quick Relief for Children
A vintage parenting pitch touts California Fig Syrup as a tasty remedy for sick, constipated, or fussy children. It claims a teaspoon opens bowels within hours, removing waste and bile and restoring a cheerful, playful child. Mothers urged to keep “California” on hand.
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California
Sheriff's Opium Raid Seizures Highlight County Stash
In Silver Bow County the sheriff reports major opium and drug seizures filling the sheriff’s vault. Flux of flasks, match boxes, envelopes and opium pipes reveals a thriving network. Frances Steele pleads guilty in Butte court to selling dope and liquor, receiving sixty days in jail amidst a history of arrests.
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Sheriffs Office
Silver Bow
Wyndhs
Butte
Frances Steele
Frances
Shave With Cutigura Soap And Double
The note promotes Cutigura soap for shaving enhancing skin comfort and health. It claims improved skin feel with no sliminess or irritation and suggests a higher rating of shaving efficiency.
North Field development to be colossal in coming spring
Fred Ford of Tulsa predicts the Kevin Sunburst field will be the largest in the United States by area with about a thousand wells planned for the next season. He notes rapid shallow drilling, expects many experienced oil men to move north, and estimates the Hogan well could reach 600 to 1,000 barrels per day.
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Cat Creek
Kevin
Dakota
Montana
Elk Basin
Soap Creek
Hardin
Hogan Well
Kevin-Sunburst
E. F. Cobb
J. W. Speer
M. L. McCutcheon
L. F. Rutherford
United States
Ford
Mid-continent
North
Arkansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Kevin-Sunburat
Fryberger
Wa Ie
Hogan
Homestake
56 Petroleum
Aspirin Advertises Bayer Tablets and Bottles
An old advertisement promotes Aspirin for colds headaches toothache lumbago neuralgia and rheumatism. It states Bayer Tablets of Aspirin are the only acceptable form with directions on each package and notes handy boxes of twelve costing a few cents along with bottles of 24 and 100 sold by druggists. The label identifies Aspirin as the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid.
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Bayer
Golden West Stock Seen Best Cat Creek Pick
A stockholder argues Golden West offers superior Cat Creek exposure with undeveloped acreage and a future for multiple wells. The analysis compares Homestake and 56 Petroleum performance, notes Golden West’s rich sands, higher oil price, and potential to reach 16 to 20 wells on 80 acres plus Black Butte holdings and royalty interests.
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Golden West
Cat Creek
Standard Oil
Homestake
56 Petroleum
Black Butte
Golden West Stock Offered At One Dollar Per Share
The offer, cash with order, also includes an installment plan at 2.05 per share in five payments. Buyers may tie up a large block while Cat Creek development proceeds, with each drill stroke likely increasing stock value. The broker calls Golden West the best stock offering from any Cat Creek holder and urges early reservations due to limited supply.
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Golden West
Cat Creek
West
Ol & ‘Development Co
Oil& Development
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Pioneers
Wilber
Transfer Company Distributors and Forwarders
Great Falls
Grand Theater
Eddie Richards
St. Paul
Jimmie Delaney
Los Angeles
Battling Leidle
Helena
Canadian Carter
Lethbridge
The
H. V. Wales
Great Falls, Montana
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