Peek at the Past

100 Years Ago

February 22, 1923

In some unknown manner a report gained circulation Saturday that the Belshe coal mine had been forced to shut down by failure of the vein. The Times learns from Mr. Belshe that the rumor is entirely unfounded and that the mine will go on producing for years to come, the vein showing up now as good as ever.

County Clerk Ball went to Gillette Saturday to superintend the work of making a transcript of the new boundary line between Campbell and Crook counties. By this change, which was legalized by the present legislature, Crook County gains considerable farm ac...