Hold for higher price growers seek more for wool
Big Timber Montana July 5 Receipts of wool at the warehouse were small due to heavy rain and plant closures. Shearing plants reopen and two buyers, Thomas Ryley and J. V. Williams, plan to stay until all wool is sold. Growers expect higher prices, while buyers see the year’s wool as dirtier but as good as ever.
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Standard
Big Timber
Thomas Ryley
V B. Williams
Ryley
Williams
Woman Had It First Land Case Near Reed Point
Isabella Whitford, a long time settler on land opened for filing near Reed Point, fights US claim by William Johnson and James Lady. The land controversy, heard by US Land Commissioner C N Skillman, moves to Washington for final decision after record submission.
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Standard
Bre Timber
Isabella Whitford
William Johnson
James Lady Sings
United States Land Office
Bozeman
Washington
United States Land
C. N. Skillman
Acr
Reed Point
United States
Johnson and
Lady
Tria
Johnson
Placer Mining in French Gulch Amid Big Yields
Special correspondence reports French Gulch placer mining in full blast with Tony Frent noting substantial cash from diggings owned by Tony and George W. French. A single clean-up this season yielded many nuggets near an ounce, with more awaiting extraction as miners lean sedimentary rock and river water remains ample for a highly productive season.
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Standard
Ditton
Tony Frent
FIUC
French Gulch
George W. French
French
Miners Aim for Record Clean-Up in Gulch Season
The Best brothers lead in a gulch where Frenss brothers once topped the standings minor crews show promise. If the pay streak endures through summer, a phenomenal cleanup is expected, marking the greatest success in gulch history.
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Frenss Brothers
Alleged Horse Thief Detained in Dillon
Dillon July 6 Sheriff Gist arrives from the Big Hole basin with Dan Nichols in custody accused of horse stealing. Missing top horses from Grasshopper corrals were driven to Market Lake Idaho and sold to a dealer who shipped them abroad. Nichols back in town to spend the Fourth at Jackson and will face Justice Rich tomorrow. Nichols pleads innocence while authorities wage a strong case with special counsel assisting.
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The
Standard
Dillon
Sheriff Gist
Big Hole
Dan Nichols
Grasshopper
Nickols
Market Lake
Idaho
Jackson
Rich
Olden United States Manners from The Philadelphia Record
Antiquarian quibbles over Mrs. Trollope’s Domestic Manners of the Americans reveal past theater and dining habits. He cites Cincinnati theater attire and manners, dancers from Paris, and Philadelphia hotel meals marked by haste, gulping, and little conversation, noting improvements since 1827.
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Philadelphia Record
Antiquary
Paris
Dwarf Elephants Found in Cyprus Caves, Study Says
Miss D M A Bate reports a preliminary description of a small elephant species from Cyprus bone caves. The Cyprus form differs from Maltese and Italian island elephants, with slightly smaller size and distinct tusk and molar shapes, set apart as a new small form in comparison to the African lineage and Maltese relatives.
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London Standard
Royal Society
London
D. M. A. Bate
Cyprus
Sicily
Malta
Forsyth Major
Miss Bate
Kergina
Minutus
Siberia
Mediterranean
Misa Bate
How Cleveland Got a Vote in 1884 Election
The passage recounts a Brooklyn Eagle tale of how Mrs. Cleveland aided her husband’s second-term bid. A Unitarian clergyman, once a Republican, supported Cleveland after accompanying Mrs. Cleveland to a Connecticut workers’ home opening. He explained he would not vote to oust Mrs. Cleveland from the White House, earning the support as a Mugwump.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Mr. Cleveland
Cleveland
White House
Bucket shop coinage recalled by Milwaukee brokers
The Milwaukee Sentinel recounts a dull trading scene where a group of brokers reminisce about the Chicago wheat pit and the first use of the term bucket shop. Thomas H. Doyle recalls being present with William Pieronette Abel Adams Henry Lindsen and others at Henry Linasen’s Exchange Place buffet when Bill Lincoln proposed buying wheat on the open board.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Chicago
Thomas H. Doyle
Washington and
la Salle
William Pieronette
Abel Adams
Minneapolis
Henry Linasen
Exchange Place
Bill’ Lincoln
Pieronelle
Board of Trade
Pieronette
Iron Jaw’ Brady
Sheldon
Henry Lindsen
Pariesian Dye House and Local Advertisements
Iron bedsteads two dollars exo art squares four dollars gasoline stove double burner two fifty Kopald and Co. 8 W Broad way Hutte. Pariesian Dye House French dyeing and cleaning Satisfaction guaranteed W Galena Butte M Paumie 2 VO Stops AIN Ask your druggist for it EB V O for blood Ask your druggist for it FE V O stops all pain in one minute for sale at all drug stores Divorces obtained Advice Tree no delay confidential Address Box M7 Butte
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Kopald & Co
W. Broadway
Hutte
Pariesian Dye House
Satisfaction Guaanteed
W. Galena
Butte
M. Paumie
V. O
FE. V. O
Bea verhead County Jail Construction Proposals Wanted
Sealed proposals are requested by Bea Verhead County Montana for the erection of county jail and installation of heating and plumbing per existing plans. Bids due July 8, 193? at 1 a.m. in sealed envelopes marked for jail and for heating and plumbing. 10 percent bid security required. Mail or deliver to John S. Baker, clerk. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
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Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead
Mont
John
Baker
Board of Untermissioners
Notice to Water Works Contractors Great Falls Montana
Notice by the City Clerk of Great Falls Montana invites sealed bids for laying about six miles of water mains with hydrants valves and appurtenances. Plans and specs at the city offices. Bids due July 27 1903 with certified check $500 and bond $3900. City reserves right to reject all bids. Moran city clerk and Betts city engineer.
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Great Falls
Mont
Cascade County
City of Great Fails
Juoun Eo Moran
Dd. L. Betis
City
Schedule fragments from a daily timetable
Readable times show a sequence of daily intervals at 9 30 am 1 20 pm 5 00 pm and 10 55 pm indicating a transport or service timetable with multiple daily slots.
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Rainier - ‘Grand Hotel
Wash
H. B. Dunbar
Western Stock and Grain Exchange
C. V. Cummings
A. J. Cummings
New York
East Park Avenue
Anaconda
H. V. Warnock
Ind. Grein & Stock Exchange
West Superior Board of Trade Grain and Stocks
Northwest
Gen
New York Life Bidg
Minn
Broadway
Main St
East Park Street
Hall Bros
Hamilton Street
Miss Bemerick
Park St
St. Paul
Ofc E
N. Main St
Montana
Southwestern Registry Co
LOS
Brown’s Gulch Road
Italy
Africa
Nics
S. J
Benn Greenwood Co
Helena, Mont
Butth Upholstering Co
Porphyrysts
Geo. E. Shale
Dillon, Mont
M. J. Housman
Detroit
Mich
Standard _office
Missoula
A. Birthright
W. Edwy
Standard Office
E. Broadway
Montana Transfer CO
W. J
Butte Exchange Furniture Co
Oechsli
West Be’ Way
E. Park
T. A. Grigg
Hirbouy
East Front Street
MW. Kohn
Bitter Root Valley
George S. Brooks
Jackman & Armitage Co
Xcelsior Ave
Main
Granite
Hennessy’s Market
Alabama
West Side
Haggerty Bros
W. Park
W. Galena, Butte
Quartz
West Granite
Walnut St
W. Quartz S
Birch St
Avon Bik
Mauls
West Park St
Wes
M. A. McCabe
Tuttle, Butte
Reynolds & McDowell
Block
Furniture Por Sale
Lairvoyants
DR. Edwards
America
Ells
Madame Guy
W. Parkst _ Butte
Mazie
M. FE. Mayer
George H. Bee
Ham
Ktonst
Carney & Hand
Fitzpatrick & Lewis
Wyoming Et
Hemoval
Scott
HIAB
Western
N. Idaho
Lutte
Mbrelela
BEL Hang
E. Park St
Peter Resk
Mercury
Tei, SM
Wei Oer
Anaconda & Pacific Ry. Co
Hiizo
N. P. Ry
Durant
Great Northern
Silver Bow
G. N. Ry
Main Street
Buttte
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Nemy
Catry
Harbour Blok
Corner Main and
L. D. Abbott & Co
McAllister Jr
San Francisco
Cal
L. M., Standard
L. H. Standard
M. H
Idaho St
Addresa M. W
W. Park St
Butte Chattel Mortgage Co
W. Park At
Walter Mathegon
Helena
Sherman & Reed
Arizona St
Mont Yor
Butte Carriage Works
E. Gelena
Andress
Edward Trapp
Mount
Miwar Company
Sherman
la E. Daly
Walkery Ile
Wren Tara
Blemons & Booth
McRae & Solveson
W. Parks
Montana Chattel Lean
Clark Block
Hogeville & Thomas
Park
Davenport Co
Hamilton At
Balley & Mink, & BL Elway
North Coast
Burlington
North Coast Limited
Twin City
Siam
Pacifie Coast
Pacific Coat
Duluth
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Kansas City
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Billings
Seattle
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Taco Ma
Bitter Root
Hamilton
Philipsburg
Twin City Express
Stern
Twin Bridges
Sheridan
Alder
Pony
Norr
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Corner Main
Park Streets
L. A. Gray
T. W. Teasdale
Aes
Pullman
Salt Lake
Denver
Omaha
St. Louis
Colorado
Arizona
Mexico
Los Angeles
Ocean
Portland
All Pacific
H. O. Wilson
Haig Bireet
S. S. Ohio
Nome
ST. Michael
Yukon
Lanana
Koyukuk
Empire Transportation Co
Pirsi
Seetile
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