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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1901
Page
1
A discussion on why oil wells gush and how petroleum forms and is detected. The article notes the difficult proof of oil presence, citing ancient geological events and the limits of surface indications, with boring as the only reliable method in many cases.
A report from the sheriff’s office says Preach Pete a known Horse Prairie resident was arrested at Home Idaho on horse stealing charges. He reportedly hid four head of horses and cattle linked to claims of stock from Lina and Hermit Junction connected to a depot in Morilay.
Henry Kaippenberg of Hecla Consolidated Mining Co returns from a long overseas trip with his daughter. He advocates a shift from protectionism to reciprocity and revenue-focused tariffs, praising America as a productive nation while criticizing free trade opponents.
A fragmented OCR note reports flood damage to young stock owned by Mesere Fork Sleck and others from Carterit. It states criminals will be rounded up today and the animals will be sold to Obie for feeding before age by new owners.
The brief mentions various names and places including Mr Seerthheld and Wile Siger, the Lewners of See ink, and Briggs sheep inspector traveling from Enis to Merida to look after Woods Live Stock Co. sheep. It references a contract for two tern da of ore and division in Divide with unclear dates and local labor tones.
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