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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Description: Montana
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    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1906-12-23


    • Bourninite in the Enakops

    • 1906

    • Bourninite in the Enakops.
      Spokane company made rich find in Montana. "We are busy sinking our main working shaft on the Enakops copper mine near Marysville, Montana," said A.M. Brant, of the E.C. Tousley company, yesterday.
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1906-12-23
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Controversy. 1907-04-28


    • Lumber strike is settled - Montana mill owners agree to men's demands

    • 1907

    • Lumber strike is settled - Montana mill owners agree to men's demands - At a conference between mill owners and lumber companies and the representatives of the Montana Federation of Labor, the strike of mill men and lumbermen which has been in...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Controversy. 1907-04-28
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1907-04-03


    • Deep snow near Saltese - twenty feet on level at western Montana property

    • 1907

    • Deep snow near Saltese - twenty feet on level at western Montana property - "There are 20 feet of snow on the level at the workings of the Western Montana Mining company, located near Saltese, Mont.," said A. A. GOolen, who reached here last noght...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1907-04-03
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1912-12-29


    • Lumber men kick over the traces- rescind decision to put into effect the eight hour day

    • 1912

    • Lumber men kick over the traces- rescind decision to put into effect the eight hour day - The ation of the Western Pine Manufacturers' associaation here Dec. 7, voting to put into effect the eight-hour day in the lumber camps and mills of eastern...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1912-12-29
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1913-04-11


    • When the east met the west

    • 1913

    • When the east met the west. - The red man in the haunts of the pale face. - Big Top, a Blackfoot brave, and little Cecile Ground, looking at the New York sky line from the roof of a New York hotel. The Blackfoot party consisted of seven braves, two...
    • State history. Native Americans. Miscellaneous. 1913-04-11
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1915-11-26


    • To operate gypsum property.

    • 1915

    • To operate gypsum property. - Dan R. Brown, formerly of Spokane, acting vice president. - The Hanover Gypsum company, a Montana corporation, has completed plans for the construction of a modern plaster mill at its gypsum properties at Hanover,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1915-11-26
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Burglary. 1915-07-11


    • More charges for Indian

    • 1915

    • More charges for Indian. - Bootlegging, robbery and horse stealing crimes alleged. - While being sought on a bootlegging charge Leo Barnaby, a halfbreed, held up and robbed two Blackfeet Indian reservation police officers, stole a horse and made...
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Burglary. 1915-07-11
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Development. 1915-10-23


    • Irrigation contract awarded.

    • 1915

    • Irrigation contract awarded. - Montana system will be constructed for $113,500. - Everything preliminary to beginning construction on Tobacco valley's big irrigation project - the Glen Lake system - has been completed. Nelson Rich of Prosser, Wash....
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Development. 1915-10-23
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1916-10-01


    • Lumber business picks up - association secretary sees record shipment for September

    • 1916

    • Lumber business picks up - association secretary sees record shipment for September - That the larges shipment of lumber in the histroy of northwestern Montana will be made during the current month is the statement made by A. E. BOorman, secretary...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1916-10-01
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1916-10-09


    • Company to open charcoal mine.

    • 1916

    • Company to open charcoal mine. - Spokane men incorporate to start work on gold and silver veins. - Articles or incorporation of the Royal Mining company have been filed by Spokane men to work property in Montana. The incorporators are John M. Long,...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Corporations & mergers. 1916-10-09
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1917-12-01


    • Many to attend silver meeting - nine states to be represented at Salt Lake City conference Tuesday - Easton for chairman - Bunker Hill manager will be urged to permit use of his name

    • 1917

    • Many to attend silver meeting - nine states to be represented at Salt Lake City conference Tuesday - Easton for chairman - Bunker Hill manager will be urged to permit use of his name - More than 250 mine owners and operators will attend the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1917-12-01
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1918-02-19


    • Hero of Indian wars is dead

    • 1918

    • Hero of Indian wars is dead. - Brigader General Sibley is victim of pernicious anemia. - Brigader General Frederick W. Sibley, who took part in Indian campaigns and served in the Spanish-America war, is dead at the base hospital at Camp Grant....
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1918-02-19
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1918-02-07


    • Pine makers to leave- western association headquarters go to Portland- D. C. Eecles of Ogden, Utah, elected president - terms of sale agreed upon

    • 1918

    • Pine makers to leave- western association headquarters go to Portland- D. C. Eecles of Ogden, Utah, elected president - terms of sale agreed upon - Headquarters of the Western Pine Manufacturers association will be removed to Portland. The Spokane...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1918-02-07
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Freight rates. 1918-04-04


    • Would advance lumber rates - Great Northern flies application with commerce commmission

    • 1918

    • Would advance lumber rates - Great Northern flies application with commerce commmission - The Great Northern railroad today applied to the interstate commerce commission for a general increase of 10 per cent on carload rates on lumber and other...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Freight rates. 1918-04-04
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Freight rates. 1918-05-17


    • Rates on lumber found too high - commerce commission orders refunds on Montana and Colorado shipments

    • 1918

    • Rates on lumber found too high - commerce commission orders refunds on Montana and Colorado shipments - Carload rates on lumber over the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad from Springdale to Ringling and White Sulphur, Mont., have been found...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Freight rates. 1918-05-17

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