

Historical Note: Week of November 8th
Gardiner Wonderland, November 12, 1904 Dr. G.L. Tanzer, of Seattle, president and treasurer of the New World Smelting company, the new...

MHC 2015 Conference Session "What's in a Name?"
At the Montana History Conference 2015 held in Bozeman I presented a talk on behalf of the Cooke City Montana Museum: Like many...
Historical Note - Week of October 25th
The Helena Independent, October 29, 1889 THE COOKE CITY MINES Mountains Which From Base to Summit contain Veins Bearing Mineral The Men...
Hstorical Note - Week of October 18th
Big Timber Pioneer, October 24, 1940 Girls Now Carry Mail on Route Once Held as Worst in West There was a time when the postal route from...
Historical Note - Week of October 11th
Red Lodge Picket, October 12, 1900 Enterprise: Evidently the whistle of the locomotive is not yet heard in Cooke, or at least it is not...


Historical Note - Week of October 4th
Fergus County Argus, October 8, 1891 A strong effort will be made to secure from the next congress the right of way for a railroad...
Historical Post - Week of September 27th
This past week I attended the Montana History Conference in Bozeman. These conferences are always a wonderful way for fellow historians...
Historical Note - Week of September 13th
Red Lodge Picket, September 15, 1894 Buffalo Bill announces that he will pass through Cooke City from Sheridan about the 23rd of this...
Historical Note - Week of September 6th
The Anaconda Standard, September 8, 1895 DEAD AND ALONE A Teamster’s Fatal Accident Near Cooke-His Name was Becker Special Dispatch to...


Historical Note - Week of August 23rd
Big Timber Pioneer, September 3, 1942 Silver Gate Inn Burned Friday’s Livingston Enterprise: Fire destroyed the Silver gate inn, at the...