Beaverhead County Mining Promising Amid Revival Talks
Beaverhead County reports show revived interest in several mines. Hecla near Glendale eyed for sale in Indiana, with bets on renewed activity and potential multi million dollar ore bodies. Glendale could rebound into a thriving camp, while Montana Ajax and Iron Mountain developments push toward big gains.
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Glendale
Indianaolis
Indiana
Hecla
Henry Knippenberg
Tripung
Knippenberg
Tyree Prosecution Dropped in Salt Lake Court
Salt Lake city April 21 prosecutors dropped criminal proceedings against Hiram Tyree former president of Continental Life Insurance and Investment company who was charged with making a false report of the companys financial state the charge was withdrawn in district court
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Salt Lake
Hiram Tyree
Continental Life Insurance & Investment Company
Tyree
Prospecting Firms Eye Bald Mountain District Placer Grounds
The article notes a company active in Bald Mountain and several placer fields including Banack, Pioneer, and other prospects owned by local parties. Future reports will cover work and development at these properties, with investors awaiting updates and prospects moving forward.
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Ibex
Butte
Wise River
Argenta
Butte Company
Iron Mountain
Tripune
Farlin
the Tribune
Indian Queen
George Jewell
Stanchfield Brothers
Bald Mountain
Bannack Placer
Pioneer Placer
Tripte
Supreme Court Revises Beaverhead Canal Case Decree
The Montana Supreme Court on Saturday handed down two opinions in the Beaverhead Canal company versus Dillon Electric Light & Power company and others. The court held error in conclusion of law No. 3 and amended the decree by removing the word prior and striking the last sentence of paragraph 3, with directions to modify accordingly. Justice Holloway authored the opinion.
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Supreme Court
Beaverhead Canal Company
Dillon Electric Light & Power Company
Canal Company
Justice Holloway
Helena Independent
Selway Visits City With Parents from Madison Valley
Mark M. Selway of the upper Madison valley spends several days with his parents in the City. He reports stock of all kinds in the locality as being in fine condition.
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Mark M. Selway
Upper
Madison Valley
Gambling must stop under Montana anti-gambling law
Montana Attorney General A. J. Galen sent a directive to all county attorneys urging strict enforcement of the anti-gambling statute. He requests that sheriffs be engaged to halt any ongoing gambling and notes prosecutors should not normally pursue prosecutions themselves but will be supported if law enforcement acts decisively.
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A. J. Galen
Montana
Dillon Residents Report No Serious Injuries After California Quake
Letters from Dillonites in San Francisco recount narrow escapes and housing losses. Mrs. B. F. White and daughter escaped a shaken residence in San Jose and found shelter in Berkeley. Miss Carrie White and Miss Blanche Morse shared quake experiences at Pacific Grove and Stanford. Mrs. Geer reports uninsured home and store damage with the brick house standing oddly amid widespread destruction. Others describe homelessness and displacement in San Jose and Golden Gate Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillonites
San Francisco
Berkeley
Ralph White
N. M. White
Dillon
Carrie White
Pacific Grove
Blanche Morse
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Miss Blanche
Harry Geer
Melrose
San Jose
A. C. Brown
Gertie Sullivan
Gertie Ford
Golden Gate Park
Earthquake Shocks San Francisco Area Brief Yet Alarming
A 3:15 PM quake lasting nearly a minute struck San Francisco causing alarm and minor damage. Few injuries reported as weakened walls fell and fragile structures trembled. The tremor was felt briefly in Oakland and Berkeley with minimal impact.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Berkeley
Cattle Industry in Centennial Valley Won't be Injured
James Glass visits town to follow the Redrock lakes reservoir and land reclamation plans in Beaverhead Madison counties. Virginia City Madisonian reports Henry Wetmore, a Lakeview cattleman, sold 265 head at 48.60 a head and predicts Bedrock reservoir will force many Centennial valley cattlemen from their land.
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James Glass
Redrock Lakes
Beaverhead
Madison
Tribune
Virginia City
Madisonian
Henry Wetmore
Lakeview
Wetmore
Centennial Valley
Bedrock Lakes
Dillon Raises Over Thousand For San Francisco Relief
Dillon residents quickly organized to aid San Francisco after the earthquake. Beaverhead club started a relief car, a load of potatoes was sent, and the club contributed 385 dollars toward potatoes with remaining funds aiding the solicitation committee. A mass meeting led to ward committees and continued coverage on page seven.
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Dillon
San Francisco
Beaverhead Club
Citizens
White
Court House
San Francisco Fire Ravages Nob Hill to North Beach
Reports detail a massive 1906 fire across San Francisco starting at Nob Hill and sweeping to the North Beach and Embarcadero areas. The city fortified with 1,000 rifles and National Guard as bodies are recovered. hundreds flee, weddings rise amid disaster, and water supply concerns loom as crews repair mains.
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San Francisco
Nob Hill
North Beach
National Guard
United States Sub-Treasury
Commercial Street
Market Street
Spring Valley Water Company
Ocean View
Lake Merced
San Fransisco
Board of Health
Cook
Quake Shakes West Coast Cities Across Three States
A sharp earthquake struck San Francisco at 10 39 pm lasting about three seconds from east to west. Oakland reported a perceptible tremor at the same time. Portland felt a shock at 1 11 am that rattled china and rocked buildings.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Portland
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Beaverhead County
Dark Horse
Montana Ajax
A. J. Noyes
Pearl 1. Smith
Crystal Graphite Company
Axe Canyon
Big Hole
J. E. Morse
A. Jj.Noyes
California
Qver
Presidio
North Bay Shore Line
North Bay
Associated Press
Potrero
Union Ironworks
Six Mile House
Walsh
State Board
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