Buyers of bounty claims face losses in Montana ruling
Helena July 17 The state will not recognize red claims of buyers of un perfected bounty claims and thus they will lose what they paid. Attorney General Kelly ruled that valid bounty requires proper affidavit claim and heads presented to sheriff or inspector and then to the county clerk. Quarantine remains in eight counties Valley Blaine Hill Chouteau Teton Cascade Musselshell Yellowstone.
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Helena
Kelly
State Board of Examiners
Valley
Blaine
Hill, Chouteau
Teton
Cascade
Musselshell
Yellowstone
Loss of Territory Lowers Yellowstone to Second Class
Billings July 17 Yellowstone county loses part of its territory with the creation of Big Horn and Stillwater counties. The board of commissioners will declare the county second class. Taxable valuation falls to 17,220,321 from 20,788,722. property loss 4,382,973 split 1,840,400 to Big Horn and 2,542,573 to Stillwater. Acreage remaining 538,869.69. Hog totals rise to 1,300 valued at 4,500 while sheep drop to about 116,000. Livestock value 1,190,075 and personal property 4,968,580.
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Billings
Big Horn
Stillwater
Yellowstone County
Board of Commissioners
Wool buyers arrive as Fergus sheep drop to a quarter million
Lewistown reports July 17 noting many wool buyers in town and a quick deal pace to prune the Fergus county clip. Assessor shows sheep count at just over 240000, down from 297000 last season due to homeseekers. Brockman pays a 200 dollar fine after pleading guilty to dynamiting fish. Henry Neill chosen as chamber of commerce representative to Billings for July 23 national chamber visit, with Lewistown business men accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Fergus
William Brockman
Brockman
Henry Neill
Chamber of Commerce
Billings
National Chamber of Commerce
Scabies quarantine lifted in Fergus County Montana
Helena July 17 The Montana department of agriculture lifted the federal quarantine on Fergus county after the state veterinarian notified removal of the ban dating from July 9 1910. Traces of scabies still exist though indicating continued vigilance.
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Helena
Montana
Department of Agriculture
W. J. Butler
Fergus
Lone boy lured to Tacoma escapes danger. Yellowstone trip begins
John Van Ham, 17, son of Mrs. John Van Ham of Livingston, returned from Tacoma after being lured by promises of riches. A cattleman near Summer, Washington, allegedly drove him there to make money. Meanwhile, the first leg of a new Yellowstone park trail trip reached Livingston, with M. J. Dowling leading a three-car convoy from Olivia, Minnesota, reporting excellent roads and total costs under 109 dollars for the family of five. The group followed the trail markers from Aberdeen to Minneapolis and prepared to tour Yellowstone Park via Gardiner.
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Livingston
John van Ham
North L Street
Tacoma
Wash
John
Summer, Wash
Yellowstone Park Trail
Hunter's Hot Springs
Park
Gardiner
Yellowstone Park
Olivia
Minn
St. Anthony Falls
Twin Cities
M. J. Dowling
Minnesota
House of Representatives
James Empey
Aberdeen
Minneapolis
Forsyth
Dowling
Bozeman Welcomes Waterloo Pastor's Visit
The Rev. RE. A. Valiant, pastor of a Waterloo Iowa Baptist church, has been invited by Bozeman Baptist to visit and consider a call. He will preach in Bozeman on July 20 and 27 and has a strong reputation as a churchman.
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Bozeman
RE. A. Valiant
Waterloo
Iowa
Bozeman Baptist Church
Valiant
Record Land Office Activity Tops in Bozeman
Bozeman reports a record first half of the month at the local land office with forty two homestead entries approved mostly by mail and some suspended for later approval. Twenty three final proofs have also been admitted during the period, indicating rising business.
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Bozeman
Ashland Men Named in Congressional Roll Call
Washington July 17 James A Beatty R P Colebert J Mackley E Yager and W C McDowell of Ashland Mont have appear as delegates in the intermountain party caucus and discussed duty assignments for regional representation in the upcoming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James A. Beatty
R. P. Colebert
J. Mackley
E. Yager
W. C. McDowell
Ashland
Mont
Ashland Bank Applies for Charter Under $25,000 Capital
The treasury department received an application to organize the First National Bank of Ashland with a capital of 25000. The filing signals the start of formal approval processes for a new local financial institution in the city.
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Treasury Department
First National Bank of
Ashland
Champion Egg Eater of the Berkshires Faces Record Challenge
From the New York Sun, Louis Morris of Housatonic Mass claims the title champion egg eater. He had a twenty two egg record and bets he can reach twenty five. After reaching seventeen he suffered acute indigestion and was revived by a doctor. He also holds a fifty four ears of green corn record. The piece notes other feats at political club dinners, a clambake in College Point, a Rhode Island walnut record, a New Jersey cherry wager, and a Chicago man who lived on mush and milk for a week.
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New York Sun
Berkshires
Louis Morris
Housatonic
Mass
College Point
East Side
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Chicago
Relic of War Returned to Dexter Soldier's Knapsack
FE P Sturtevant of Dexter Maine received a package of old letters and tintypes from 1864 once stored at regimental headquarters. The cache was forwarded to Washington for safekeeping at the campaign start.
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FE. P. Sturtevant
Dexter, Me
Washington
Branch Agencies Classified Ads for Standard Test Rates
Branch agencies in Butte and Anaconda offer the same 1 cent per word rate for Standard test ads. Advertisements are telephoned to the Standard office for prompt publication. Listed drug stores include Henry's Pharmacy in Butte, Runzler Drug Co, O'Leary's Drug Store, Family Drug Store, Wilson's Drug Store, and others in Walkerville Centerville and nearby streets.
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Butte
Anaconda
Standard Office
Henry’s
Granite
Alabama
Runzler Drug Co
West Park Street
O'Leary
Walkerville Walkerville Drug Co
Daly Street
Centerville
Centerville Drug Co
North Main Street
For Sale Real Estate 19 Acres Dee ded Land on FlaThead Reservation
For sale real estate on the Florida head Indian reservation. 19 acres deeded land fenced and cross fenced half mile from railroad three miles from Dixon on national highway. 70 acres plowable, balance good pasture, 600 fruit trees three years old. Nine acres wheat six acres oats garden. Spring water to house rate 15 gallons per minute. Two room house two chicken houses log barn mile from forest reserve. $40 per acre. Address box 132 Dixon Mont.
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Flat- Head
Dixon
Dixon, Mont
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Carline
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Como Orchard Land Company
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Dillon, Mont
J. H. Featherston
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George Cobban
Napton
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J. A
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Hall, Mont
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Oak St
M. Fidil
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Jocko
Arlington Hotel
Charles Hellem
Front St
White Hotel
Whitehall, Mont
George St. Oewisli
Oxley
W. Broadway
le Ponard
William E. Knuth Lapidary CO
Cutters
Granite St
Broadway
Penn
S. Main
AVON
Alaska
Elva
Quartz St
Edwin Block
W. Galena, Butte
W. Silver
Maple Street
Main
S. Idaho
N. Main, Butte
Madison
A. A. Standard
Calon Snend Carlson
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Orton
Plano
N. Main
Tallyho
East Park
Orton Bros
N. Main St
J. Dahlgren
West Silver Street
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E. Broadway
Talbot Ave
Eee
FORD
Bargain. M. P
Placer St
Sherman & Reed
Cadillac Automobile
James A. Canty
W. Park, Butte
Raoorters
Columbia Gardens
Devine’s
HioRsk
Galena St
Michael
Lewis
Bessieh Mackie
H. Faux
Beaumont P. O
Esquimalt
B. c
Canada
Frencie
Galena
Lewis & Walker
N. Wyo
Thomas Buggy
Goodall Bros., Assayers
S. Main St
Helena, Mont
Rombauer Assay CO
E. Granite
Dorsh & Greenfield
Gallatin St
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