Call for Coal Bids by Montana State Agencies
Montana invites bids to furnish coal for state institutions in Helena Deer Lodge Missoula Butte Dillon Twin Bridges Bozeman Boulder Miles City Warm Springs Galen and more. Prizes include minimum prison order of 2500 tons and sample submissions with certified checks. bids due July 5 1913 with contracts running to July 25 1914.
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Montana
Deer Lodge
Helena
Missoula
Butte
Dillon
Twin Bridges
Bozeman
Boulder
Miles City
Warm Springs
Galen
State Prison
State Capitol
State University
State School of Mines
State Normal School
State Orphans’ Home
State Agricultural College
State Reform School
State School For Deaf and Blind
State Insane Asylum
State Tuberculosis Sanitarium
State School For the Deaf and Blind
State Board of Examiners
Capitol
Mont
Bids invited for hospital building at Twin Bridges Montana
The state board of examiners invites bids for erecting a hospital at the Montana Orphans home in Twin Bridges. Bids due by 12 noon Friday July 25 1913 and opened publicly. Send sealed bids to Walter Shobe president Twin Bridges. Plans at Fred S. Wilson Co Bozeman and Twin Bridges. Certified check of 590 accompanies each bid. bid forfeitable if contract not entered. Board may reject all bids.
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State Board of Examiners
Montana State Orphans’ Home
Twin Bridges
Montana
Walter
Obe
Freds. Wilson Co
Bozeman
Walter Shobe
A. M. Alderson
Helena
Montane
Boiler Bid Notice for Montana Orphans Home Twin Bridges
CalI for bids on one 10 percent horsepower tubular boiler 18 by 66 inches 125 pound pressure suspended on hanging beams. Install at Twin Bridges Montana with bent pipe steam connections for two boilers. Bids to Walter Shobe president Twin Bridges. Secretary A M Alderson Helena Montana June 28 1913.
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Cali
State Board of Examiners
Montana State
Twin Bridges
Montana
Walter Shobe
A. M. Alderson
Helena
Bids Wanted for Central Heating Plant at St Lawrence Parish
Sealed proposals for erection and equipment of a central heating plant for St Lawrence parish Walkerville Montana will be received by the architects Link and Haire until 4 30 p m July 21 1913 Bid forms and specs may be viewed at the firm offices in Butte Montana The owners reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
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St Lawrence Parish
Walkerville
Montane
Link & Haire
Butte
Montana
Bids Too Few for Butte School Bonds in 5 Percent Market
The Butte school district received no bids meeting ad conditions for its 5 percent bonds at par. The Silver Bow National Bank offered 4 to the board, while N W Halsey of Chicago and the Miner Company of Cincinnati proposed par handling, but these were not accepted bids. The finance committee and local bankers will consider next steps as conditions improve. The board also discussed claims by trustees for insurance premiums and referred these to the county attorney for opinion.
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Butte
Silver Bow National Bank
N. W. Halsey
Chicago
Miner Company of
Cincinnati
Finance Committee
Rosza
Eiderkin
Gaynor
Independent Telephone Company
Hopkins
Elderkin
Kemna
Northwest Lumber Company
Interstate Lumber Company
Largey Lumber Company
Western Lumber Company
William Beebe
Harry Henline
George Heawood
Kate Lowney
Abbie Fogarty
Julia Foley
Washington
Gertrude Nelson
Cc. C. Rhodes
Lincoln
Charles Peterson
Anna Brule
McKinley
George Haney
D. Carey
Garfield
John McDonough
Mary Cannon
Webster
Jonas McDonald
Helen Schwanekamp
Grant
Dan Riley
Winnie Dower
Emerson
W. P. O’brien
Rogers
Franklin
Richard Stodden
Margaret Davis
Blaine
Frank Rogers
M. O'Brien
Sherman
Evan Herbert
Mary McNulty
Greeley
Tom Harrington
Jefferson
Joseph Beaudry
Madison
Mary O'Brien
Harrison
Delia Cardwell
Monroe
Edward Hopkins
Etta Roe
S. ©. Jenkins
Sons of Saint George Picnic in Dillon Saturday
The combined lodges of the Sons of St. George plan a Dillon picnic next Saturday with the Montana State band led by Joseph Vincent. Departure from Butte is 7 45 a m and return from Dillon 7 30 p m. Activities include tug of war foot races greased pig catching fancy races for women singing contest and dancing. Committee: Charles H. Goss John Knuckey William I. Prime John Davies John Halse Percy Wills Simon Wills Harry Goodland William Job.
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Sons of St. George
Dillon
Montana
Joseph Vincent
Butte
Charles H. Goss
John Knuckey
William I. Prime
John Davies
John Halse
Percy Wills
Simon Wills
Harry Goodland
William Job
Butte Briefs Move In From Far Cities
M A Davis departed for Los Angeles. Ed Brown of Helena visits Butte. Miss Craven headed to Tooele Utah. P Cunningham travels to San Francisco. Miss Josephine Sullivan set for Kansas City. Draper and B Amba of Duluth arrived. J J O Neill headed to San Francisco. R O Wilson and J A Thaler of Bozeman registered at Thorn ton. E G Thompson of Lewistown arrived and H L Newett of Ravalli is a late arrival in the city. He is stopping at the Butte.
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Fred C. Williams
New York
W. G. Alders
St. Joseph
R. G. Harpold
Milwaukee
EF. A. Brown
Boise
Idaho
W. M. Harvey
Chicago
R. W. Bryant
Aberdeen
R. W. Williams
F. H. Reeser
Hamilton
Mont
W. F. Conner
Denver
Charles W. Waite
William Eschemann
Philadelphia
C. A. Spaulding
Frank D. Miracle
Helena
C. C. Cheney
Toledo
Ohio
F. B. Amend
G. H. Thomson
Great Falls
J. Hammond
San Francisco
L. J. Robinson
G. C. Myers
Billings
W. Morton
Jewell
Anaconda
RB. Mitchell
J. P. Lillywhite
Bingham
Utah
H. K. Sweeney
Calgary
J. R. Lawson
H. Hoy
George Schaffner
Spokane
C. Hl. House
M. A. Davis
Los Angeles
Ed Brown
Butte
Miss Craven
Tooele
P. Cunningham
Josephine Sullivan
Kansas City
Co. S. Draper
Flint B. Amba
Duluth
J. J. O'Neill
Oregon
R. O. Wilson
J. A. Thaler
Bozeman
Thornton
E. G. Thompson
Lewistown
H. L. Newett
Rava'li
Police Order Targets Vagrants in Restricted District
Chief Murphy ordered patrolmen to arrest vagrants in the restricted district. Police reports describe many alleged secretaries in the badlands. Jack Sullivan E H erbert and Fred Decker were held on vagrancy charges.
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Murphy
Badlands
Jack Sullivan
E. Herbert
Fred Decker
Hotel Arrivals In Montana List
Hotel arrivals list shows individuals Staton of Anaconda Ed Brown of Helena and D McCormack of Salt Lake City visiting Butte and nearby areas with mentions of Butte-W and CC as locations in the montage of names and cities.
New mediation law advances rapidly to appointments
Congress passes the Newlands act swiftly and the White House confirms swift action to appoint mediation commissioners. Seth Low is named potential commissioner of mediation and conciliation, with two government officials likely joining Judge Martin W. Knapp and an assistant attorney general as the other board members.
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Congress
Wilson
White House
Tumulty
Seth Low
National Civic Federation
Martin W. Knapp
Commerce Court
New Lands Bill Sets Arbitration For Rail Wage Disputes
New York July 15 Congress passed a New lands bill to create an arbitration medium for wage differences between eastern railroads and 80 000 conductors and train men. Railroads announce they will ask the board to also consider grievances of the roads against the men. The Erie system declares it will not submit to arbitration under any circumstance, overshadowing other actions in the dispute.
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New York
Congress
Newlands
Erie
Washington lobby narrative ties Mulhall to Watson campaign
Testimony recounts Mulhall in a Washington lobby effort linked to Senator Beveridge and Congressman Watson. It notes Mr. Parry and C. C. Foster raised about $3,000 for Watson’s nomination and election, with $2,000 given to Watson on return and a further $22,000 claimed by Chairman Goodrich as raised for the campaign.
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Washington
van Cleave
Mulhall
Senator Reed
Fenery
D. M. Pabry
National Association of Manufacturers
Indianapolis
Watson
Parry
Beveridge
Overman
Columbia Club
Congressman Watson
Emory
Reed
C. C. Foster
Goodrich
Rope Puller Has No Nerves.
A Chicago Tribune feature profiles a rope puller on a 20 story building. He calmly manages two life‑dependent ropes guiding derrick and load, relying on shouted or waved signals to keep everything safe and precise, with years of ironworking training shaping his exceptional focus.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Mes
Hypothetical Canal and Sulphur Mines in Historic Prospect
A report outlines a 300 foot wide canal 20 feet deep and 1.5 miles long with head water 73 feet at low tide and 42 at high tide, mean river flow 235000 cubic feet per second, hydro-electric units 32000 HP each, total project cost about 23000000. Sulphur deposits extend 200 feet deep, ore 40 to 9 percent purity, with indefinite downward chimney formation. Australia carries a public debt of 1330089000 and annual interest around 47435150. New York City estimates women’s daily consumption of face powder facing the measured daily tonnage.
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Australia
New Work City
Oregon State Engineer Proposes 300 000 HP Dam Plan
John H. Lewis, state engineer of Oregon, submits a project to develop 300000 continuous electric horsepower at Big Eddy three miles above The Dalles on the Columbia river. The narrow gorge here could be closed by a dam only 300 feet long and 180 feet high above its foundations.
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Oregon
John H. Lewis
Big Eddy
Dalles
Columbia River
Sulphur Deposit Near Cerritos Mexico Rich and Large
One of the world’s largest sulphur deposits lies near Cerritos in San Luis Potosi Mexico about 60 miles east of the city. The mine yields around 800 tons of refined sulphur each month.
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Cerritos
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
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Legals
J. N. Hawkins
St. Lawrence Parish
Walkerville, Mont
Sons OF Saint George
Butte Briefs
AIR Progress
Indiana
Moncey
Newad
Connell
Goldberg
Europe
America
R. L. Goldberg
Niest
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