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Beaverhead County Lays Steady Path Through Hard Times
The Dillon implement company report reviews 1896 as a period of crisis balanced by local resilience. It praises solvent farming, strong home institutions, and mining shipments from Bannack and Polaris while urging improved roads, a hotel, grain elevator, and extended telephone service to sustain growth and avoid booms.
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Dillon
Butte
Beaverhead County
Montana
Bannack
Polaris
Madison County