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Dillon Tribune in Dillon, Montana

25 Dec 1897

Page 15

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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1897

Page

15

Mines of Beaverhead County Reveals Historic Gold Boom

Beav erhead County in Montana hosts rich mineral history from early 1860s placer and quartz mining to dredging schemes on Grasshopper Creek. Key figures include W A Clark and H J Reiling with the Gold Dredging Co. Bannack's rise, decline, and the Grasshopper bed’s rediscovery drive the era.

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Montana Beaverhead W. A. Clark Butte Philadelphia Dr. Leavitt Glendale Florence Lembhi Deer Lodge Valley Lemhi Grasshopper Creek Bianack Clark Salmon River John J. Heally Fort Benton George Grigsby Colorado Gold Creek Missouri Big Hole Salt Lake City Bannack Jong Toms Grasshopper Bannack Mining Company and Ditch Company H. J. Reiling Chicago Mr. Harper Gold Dredging Co LT. Champlin M. McDonald L. C. Bonney Harper Peabody Dickey Bros C. A. Harvey Thomas Quirk F. Clark Beaver McCarty Mountain
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Dredge “FPL Graves” Boosts Mining boom at Bannack

The Bannack area reports progress on hydraulic dredging projects with the FPL Graves and the A Fr Graeter dredges. Dredges use electrically powered pumps and steel buckets to recover ore from the Grasshopper creek area. Beaverhead county men largely own the ventures, with claimed 24 hour outputs approaching thousands in value.

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Rene Curin R. W. Christian Bannack Braves Marysville F. L. Graves H. J. Reiling Smith & Graeter A. Fr. Graeter Beaverhead County Que Rtin Beaverhead Wen
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