Northern Pacific delays land sales as dry farming trials begin
The Northern Pacific Railway explains its pause on Montana land sales to allow dry land farming experiments in partnership with the U S department of agriculture and state experiment station. Plans call for selling 200000 acres north of Glendive next 10 days and 500000 more after further surveys.
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Butta Business Men’s Association
Northern Pacific
Montana
Thomas Cooper
Northern Pacific Railway Company
W. W. D. Terrett
Miles City
Mont
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
State Experiment Station
Press of Montana
Eastern
Linfield
Glendive
Granite County
United States
German Lutherans Open New St. Mark’s Church
Worshipers filled St. Mark's Lutheran church on South Montana street for the first service in the new building. The city notes the service as the best of its denomination to date with fine music and special collections that raised hundreds of dollars toward the balance due on the edifice.
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St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Montana Street
Balmforth and Amelia Cathart wed by Justice Gillett
Alfred Balmforth a Centerville business leader and Amelia Cathart were married on Saturday. The bride is a resident of Pocatello Idaho and formerly married to an Oregon Short Line conductor. The couple has many well wishers. Also effective April 22 the Metropolitan meat market will close its retail business at 43 West Park Street until further notice with outstanding bills due.
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Alfred Balmforth
Centerville
Amelia Cathart
Justice Gillett
Balmforth
Pocatello
Idaho
Metropolitan Meat Market
West Park Street
Brazil jubilee map exhibit to show country in relief
The New York Sun reports Brazil plans a large outdoor relief map for a jubilee exhibition, showing mountains with ice caps rivers with real water and forests with dwarf plants, plus Indian tribes camps. The project may be delayed and funded by a national appropriation, marking Brazil's fight for independence.
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New York Sun
Brazil
Republic
National Congress
Foreign Visitors Spend Millions in Japan
From the Ohio State Journal the article notes yearly foreign visitor spending in Japan exceeds 29 million yen about 15 million dollars, with some estimates as low as 4 million yen. The piece highlights substantial international tourism spending and its economic impact.
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The
Ohio State Journal
Japan
Easter Day Observed Across Churches in Butte
Easter was widely celebrated in Butte with full churches from morning to evening. Sermons focused on the resurrection and Christ’s victory over death. Music, flowers, emblems, and large offerings enhanced the festive atmosphere reflecting a bright Easter day.
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Butte
Easter in Hamilton Sees Weddings News and Visits
Easter Sunday in Hamilton featured elaborate church decorations and new hats. John Adams and Miss Ethel Barr of Corvallis married, while others: Mr. and Mrs. R B Wickersham moved into Hamilton after Chicago nuptials. visitors from Missoula and Stevensville arrived. Edward Wakeham praised Europe after a long trip. local clergy delivered final sermon in a Kingdom series.
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The
Standard
Hamilton
Cupid
John Adams
Ethel Barr
Corvallis
Wickersham
Chicago
H. E. Jones
J. H. Vivian
R. M. Hobbs
J. W. Thomas
Butte
John E. Powell
Potomac
Henry L. Myers
Missoula
Williams
Whitehall
W. G. Smith
Darby
Edward Wakeham
England
E. A. Winstanley
Los Angeles
South
Mr. Johnson
Portland
Easter millinery parade lights up Butte streets
Butte celebrated Easter with a bright dress parade of hats and millinery. Women wore towering feathered designs while men recycled summer Panamas, creating a festive, metropolitan scene as sunshine blessed the day.
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Butte
Montana
Court Schedule Delayed by Train Sends Noon Opening
Telegram from Judge Hunt informs Fred Drake that due to delayed trains the court at Butte will not open until 2 p m today, instead of 10 a m. The note says Judge Hunt will be present at noon and the session will proceed afterward.
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Fred Drake
United States Court
Postoffice Promotions in Red Lodge
J. H. Morrow resigns as assistant postmaster after two years to join Northwestern Improvement company as bookkeeper succeeding J. F. O'Shea who is promoted to chief clerk. Agnes Schora in the office becomes assistant postmaster under Postmaster W. R. Crockett.
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Red Lodge
J. H. Morrow
Northwestern Improvement Company
J. F. O'Shea
Agnes Shcora
W. R. Crockett
Eye glasses fitted with care and free eye exam offered
Drs. McKendry and Hannifin emphasize proper fitting of lenses and warn that out of focus glasses worsen vision. They cite a local record of painstaking eye fittings and guarantee precise results. Free eye examinations and referrals to family doctors are provided.
Obstreperous Prisoner in Red Lodge Jail Incident
Gust Ketala, a Finlander, was jailed in Red Lodge after drunkenness. He attempted to demolish the jail during the night, knocking out window lights and breaking globes. The jailer restrained him with a ball and chain, which Ketala used to batter the floor. He was fined 590 dollars.
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The
Standard
Red Lodge
Gust Ketala
Orton Bros. Piano and Organ Value Offer
Orton Bros. at 219 North Main Street invites customers to compare value for money on pianos and organs, highlighting affordable options and local service.
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Orton Bros
North Main Street
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Lutey
Bac
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Swift
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Oregon
R. R. Co. Wines
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Los
Golden Gate
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Butte, Mont
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Washington, D. C
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Sales
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Monster Map OF
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Axminster
Pritchard-Harrison Co
Park and Main, Butte
House of
Providence
Merry Widow
New York
California
Meat Department
Youlden
Kuppenheimz
Boucher
London
Home Baking Co
Riddell Paint and Art Co
West Park
Alberta
Canada
O’neil & Hanlon
S. Main St
States Savings Bank
Dr. Hood & Co
Bulls
Cuaresitess Ta Ee
West Galena
Batte
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