Local coal boom boosts Lewistown mining and demand
The article traces a surge in local coal production as miners strike and a hard winter lift demand. It notes Roundup coal costs and freight rising, sparking emphasis on nearby mines. By winter, Lewistown households used more local coal, with $40,000 spent locally and plans for further development central Montana coal fields.
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Lewistown
Roundup Tribune
the Tribune
Milwaukee
Spokane
Democrat-News
Montana
After Riddick's Scalp Stir in Montana Politics
A Fergus County Argus editorial discusses Representative Carl Riddick's state visit and the likely early jockeying by Montana politicians. The piece notes bipartisan interest, claims of Riddick's strong constituent record, and speculation over a potential run for senator or continued influence in the second district congressional race.
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Montana
Fergus County Argus
Bill Campbell
Helena
Noone
Bill
Tom Stout
Ciaecemnan
Carl
Washin Agene
Riddick
Connee
Washington
Tom
Mr. Riddick
Coe
Gwen
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