Mines and Mining Update From Montana Camps
The Snow Creek mines show progress with the Elkhorn declaring a 100000 dollar quarterly dividend. The Warner, Little Bonanza, and Hard Cash lodes push development. Queen of from Two to Five Feet strike. Robert Bruce and Thomas H Carter tunnels yield pay. The London mine, Legal Tender and other camps report strong ore bodies and promising copper finds. Bozeman Courier notes 60 to 155 workers, rail access limits, and a thriving mining economy across Madison, Granite, and Meagher counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meagiter County
Warner
Eureka Creek
Eagle Gulch
East Helena
Kimbergulch
Townsend
Downing
Robert Bruce
Thomas H. Carter
Jack Wilson
Belt Creek
Florence
James Marr
Snow Creek
Black Diamond Mining Company
Fureke and
LX. L. Company
1.X. L. Lode
Dane McDonald
Mike Day
Lexington Lode
Peter Grinnell
Gallatin Basin
Jack Creek
Gallatin
Madison Rivers
London
Neihart
Treasury
James McPherson
Mendenhall
W. NM. Randall
Cooke City
New World Mining District
Harry Gassett
Henry Reding
The
Blue Bird
Butte
Matt
Elkhorn
Montana
Official Vote and Crow Indians Land Treaty Report
The piece notes official state vote by counties and Supreme Court appeal in gambling cases. It highlights praise for legislators and discusses a Crow Indian treaty cedding about 1.5 million acres west of Pryor Creek, with payment near one million dollars. The ceded lands lie east of Pryor Creek toward Pryor Mountains and Park County, Montana, with rugged terrain and difficult travel along Rosebud and Stillwater rivers.
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Pryor Creek
United States
Yellowstone River
Huntley
Billings
Pryor Mountains
Park County
Montana
Remarkable European Aqueduct Bridges Highlight Engineering
The Mainteno aqueduct bridge to Versailles rises 206 feet and spans five sixes of a mile. Marseilles water conduits from the Durance feature a 262 foot high aqueduct. Vienna Kaiserbrunn supply lines run fifty six and a half miles with a tallest bridge near 96 feet. The Paris main aqueduct exceeds 110 miles and requires seventeen bridges in total.
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Europe
Mainteno
Eure
Versailles
Marseilles
Durance
Wintery Helena social pulse and festive notes
Helena correspondent reports snow and holiday bustle as stores glow with Christmas preparations. Opera manager John Maguire celebrates his fiftieth birthday in Anaconda with speeches and a pin presentation. The Private Secretary draws crowds and the fire department adds singers to lift spirits. Episco pal Church hosts gypsy dance at the Electric building. Col Broadwater’s family heads east, Major McGinnis returns, and a large reception at Sam Ward’s residence honors his son and bride on their homecoming.
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Helena
Sixth Avenue
Heuser Avenue
Opera House
John Maguire
Anaconda
John B. Reed
Press Club
J.C. Quinn
Miner
Maguire
B. P. of Elks
Montana
Miles Finlan, Jr
Ming
Fire Department
Marshal Worth
Episcopal Church
Sixth and Park Avenue
Col. C. A. Broadwater
Major McGinnis
Major McGinnis, After A Visit of A Few Days On the West Side
Sam Ward
Baptists to Use Chapel Car in Northwest Mission Tour
A chapel car sixty feet long will travel across the northwest carrying two missionaries. One end provides an eighteen foot living space while the remainder serves as a chapel. It will operate on the Northern Pacific and Wisconsin Central railways and likely on other lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Northern Pacific
Wisconsin Central
Railroad Wreck Blocks Line After Fatal Slide
At five a m yesterday east bound train No 56 ran into a landslide two miles west of Painted Rocks derailing the engine and four cars. A fireman was killed and the wreck blocked the road for ten hours with no other casualties reported.
Helena Board of Trade elects Henry M. Parden president
The Helena Board of Trade chooses Henry M. Parden as president for the coming year. Other items note Mrs. Mary Richards of Red Lodge is committed to Warm Springs asylum and the state owes $75,000 for insane care. A Missoula brakeman is injured in yard coupling. The State Teachers Association meets in Helena on December 29 with large anticipated attendance.
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Helena
Board of Trade
Anaconda
Butte Inter Mountain
Black Eagle Falls
Short
Northern Pacific Railroad
Butler
Mase
Woodman
First National Bank of
Castle
Len Lewis
H. H. Mand
B. RK. Sherman
Ash
J. H. Barnes
Hossfeld Builds Long Canal From Missouri To Townsend Fields
Charles Hossfeld completed a seven mile long canal seven feet wide at the bottom carrying five thousand inches of water from the Missouri River to land along Crow Creek below Townsend. The $7000 project irrigation will enable fall crops on about five thousand acres and stands as a public benefit during dry seasons. Missouri valley may bloom with such enterprising men.
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Charles Hossfeld
Crow Creek
Townsend
Hossfeld
Missouri Valley
Our Visitors Topic Inspires Schoolchildren
In Galveston a visiting celebrity pair Tom Ochiltree and Mr Mackay sparked a local composition contest. A bright student opened her piece with the line We have in our midst two distinguished visitors Mr Mackay and Tom Ochiltree respectively gold from California and brass from Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tom Ochiltree
Mackay
California
Qustion
Texas
Monticello Owner Details Estate History and Plans
Jeffer son Levy of New York confirms ownership of Monticello in Charlottesville. He explains the 400 acre estate, the house restored to Jefferson era, and the planned staircase renovation. He notes Jefferson’s burial site nearby and revived public interest in the tomb. Levy spends summers there but works in New York and would part with the property only if the government wished to buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Jefferson Levy
New York
Washington
Charlottesville
Commodee Levy
Jefferson
Mr. Jefferson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Business Directory
Kanoussi & Blair
Law
Mont
Nelson, Langhorne & Settles, Taud Attorneys
Helena, Mont
BANKS
Bank OF
H. S. Hyett
Townsend, Mont
Cause Savings Bank
Main Street
C. Logl. LY & Y & Herbers
Thomas Dixon
Dpruggist
Weston
Mlazleton & Blessing, Dessers In Furniture
R. M. Vaughn
Green Pruits, Nations and Stationery
W. E. Tierney & Co
Merchants Hotel
Broadway and
Ewing Sts
Nelena, Mont
Belvidere House
Lower Main Street
Tmelena, Mont
Northern Pacific Hotel
Dan Malford
Placer, Mont
A. C. Carson
McCarthy
Thomas & Fick McCormick
Meat Market
J. W. Scharf
Mont, Townsend, Mont
W. H. Ridgeway
General Merchandise
Vincor
W. E. Tierney
A.M. Arcy & Co, Dry Goods and Nations
Beko Brothers
General Merchandise and Tanware
Jones
G. W. Gilham, M. D
Norther Pacific Railroad
J. L. Belcher, M. D
Townsend House
Upper Broadway
McCarthy & Jobr
Proprietors
Storer
FJ. Rowlf
Attorneys At Law
Win - Mee
Supreme Court of the
Bank OF Townsend
T. WH. Kleinsmith
J. R. Weston
H. 8. Hyatt
Cashier
J. E. Kanouse
Herman Berg
W.E. Tierney
F. E. Kenaston
Angells Foreign Exchange
Rhom
Lacer
East Pacific
W, Reynolds
Prop'r
Placer
Union Mining Company
H.S. Hyatu
Unter Mining Company
Broadway
Townxsenn
Deer Creek
Howe
Uuited States Assay Office
Townsend & Castle Stage Company
Pine T Morses
Concord
Berg Brothers
McCormick
Townernd, Mont
W. HH. Ridgeway
Sorman Tripp
Clares
Herald of
Castle Mountains
Husbandman
Madison County
North Carolina
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Montana Mining Review
Yellowstone Journal
Trix Helena
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
District Court
House of Representatives
Senate
Beaverhead
Carter Corlby
Cascade
W& Nu Chateau
Eeree
Cernveceseenes
Dizon
Carter
Capital Gossip
Santa Claus
A. M. D’arcey & Co
State News
J. T. Quigley
Deer Lodge County
United States Circuit
Quigley
Bach, Cory & Co
William Brennan
Thomas Coffey
Deer Ledge
Railroad Company
A. M. D’arcey & Co.'s
A. M. Vaughn's
Hazelton & Blessing
McKnight & McDonald
Lower Broadway
Prince Bismarck
Kissengen
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