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Newspaper

Townsend Messenger

Location

Townsend, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1891

Page

1

Radical change urged in mining locations to curb litigation

The Mining and Scientific Press and Butt Mining Journal urge square locations within surface lines to end apex theory disputes. They argue current law allows underground extent beyond surface bounds causing costly feuds. They advocate expert surveys to decide disputes quickly and a law harmonizing with other land claims.

Mining and Scientific Press San Francisco Butt United States Justice Fiel1 United States Supreme Court

Proposal for clear mining rights to end ore theft

The piece argues Congress should enact a law defining underground claim boundaries and protecting miners rights. It endorses Field and the Scientific Press, urging a uniform rule that no mining operation may extend beyond surface boundaries, to curb ore theft and avoid costly lawsuits.

Robbi Ls Mining Journal Justice Field Scientific Congress

Rich mining boom across the Park district ore fields

The Union Mining Company extends a tunnel 100 feet in the Park district as rich ore faces show upwards of $100 per ton. Mines at Clipper, Bald Bette, Pony, Galena, Eureka, Lite Kid, and Ingomar veins push development with new shafts, tunnels, and heavy ore shipments. Rail surveyors report Buffalo to Merino line progress with 1500 workers. suspension announced but viewed as temporary awaiting spring.

Union Mining Company Park District Switzerland Clipper Bald Bette Mining Company Marysville Weet W. A. McKaskle Galena Eureka Baldy Prof Veedin Montana Park and St. Louis Ontario Company Burlington & Missouri Railroad Cur Merino Wyoming Powder River Buffaly Sheridan Aline Martinsdale Toston Sath Sixteen Mile Creek

Castle and Mines Activity Sparks Growth in Castle

Old residents report a surge of miners returning to claims in Castle amid improving ore finds. The Cumberland Mining Company advances a 60 ton furnace project with a May start, while the Iron Chief shaft nears 22 feet depth. Real estate heats as the King Addition, 80 acres atop a plateau, draws investors from Helena.

Castle Castle Hotel Yellowstone Cumberland Mining Company Chicago Iron Works King Lill Het Culeh Tielena Wal Estate

Fergus County Jets and town fire scare by wind risks

Lewiston reports a February balance of 12009 while Fergus County notes a chimney fire near the second floor, threatening area homes if wind rose and urging readiness. Miss Emily Bach arrives from Yelena to oversee books for Lehman & Co as the Air Ship debate reports progress and test results.

Fergus County Lewiston Emily Bach Yelena George Bach Cottonwood Miss Bach Visi Lehman Chicago William Pennington Mount Carmel

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Business Directory BE. Blatt Townsend, Mont Nelson, Langhorne & Setples, Land Attorneys Helena, Mont BANKS Bank OF Townsend J. S Myatt Cruse Savings Bank Main Street Helena, Montana Sillogly & Herbers McKnight & McDonel Blacksmiths Lower Main Street HOMAS DIXON Mont J. &. Weston Druga Medicines and Notions Hazleton & Blessing BM. Vaughn Green Fruits, Nations and Stationery Townseop, Mont Hotels W. LE. Tierney Werciants Hotel Corver Broadway Ewing St Pelvidere Ortharn Pacific Hotel Dan Halford Vincer. Mont Call Thomas A&a Fick Met Ormicer General Livery Darknass Rcuafp Townsend, Moat Ridgeway General Merchandise Praser W. B. Tieeney & Co A.M. Parcy & CO. Dry Goods and Nations KEW Brothers Nantware Ofice Townsend Jouse East Pacific Mines W. Reynolds Prop'r Placer Helena Smober Rowe Ielena, Mont Supreme Court of the United States Thomas Dixon Broadway Deer Creek Katia Thomas Dizon Prewery Townsend Hous Bank OF Townsend T. J. Kleinsmidt JR. Weston H. 8. Myaty J. E. Kanouse Herman Berg W. EE. Tierney EK. Kenaston Lower Main St Toole Upper Broadway Nories McCarthy & Jone Proprietors Frr Meiers Rank Lippert Eald Land Charles Grimm Hemeshevy William White Walter D. Meonie A. Swiggett United States Land One Walter J. King Lewis and Clark County State of Montana John Buckinglan S. A. Schearrr Register Northern Pacific Hotel Aua Prive East Pacific Dan Halyord Townsend & Castle Stage Company Pine Torres Concord Coaches Vick Metwimick Thos, Cruse Savings Bank Lielena, Mont A AS Cruse WM. J. Cruse WM. J. Sweeney John Magan Wiliam J. Cruse William J. Sweeney The Kuroye County City Reds RK. M Vaughn General Variety Boulder, Mont Thomas Ravsen Paprereror Capitol Daly Journal Weekly Journal Montana Mining Journal Farming and Stock Journal Journal Publishing Co Tielena, Mont New Merchants Hotel Florant Coantes W. Dresser Jons J. Ronmepavenaangnes ODELL Odelltype Writer CO Fifth Ave Chicago, Ill Townsend, Montana Montany H. H. Bancroft Detern Ctheses the History Company Cal Samuel Burch McCormick Northern Pacific Missoula, Garrison Butte City Townsend, Bozeman Livingston Billings Miles City And Glendive Pullman St. Paul Minneapolis Pacific Coast Trains Minnesota North Dakota Idaho Oregon Washington Pelace Northern Pacific R. K Canada Dod Townsend Eaeer Saat Accon Careon
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