Maxwell urges federal irrigation plan for arid lands
George H. Maxwell, head of the National Irrigation Association, spoke at the Margaret about irrigation's vast potential. He argued the federal government must finance and build irrigation works to reclaim arid lands, enabling western settlement and easing labor market pressure.
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the Margaret
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Deer Lodge
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Hamilton Excursion Ticket Sales Details
Tickets go on sale for Copper City limited and seven day options. The $10 ticket covers Wednesdays and Saturdays with board and lodging at Ravalli hotel Hamilton. The $20 daily ticket also includes board and lodging and is available seven days.
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Hamilton
Copper City Limited
Ravalli
Change in Mails Time Card Adjustment
The B A P time card now shows southbound mails at the local post office close at 3 15 p m instead of 2 50 p m previously, affecting daily mailing times for patrons.
Giant blast yields vast quarry in German Gulch for smelter stone
A monumental 350 kegs of powder blast at a German Gulch quarry produced about 4000 carloads of red porphyry stone. The single charge shattered a 10 foot high ledge, exposing bedded rock and opening a ready supply for Toole and Twohy’s foundation work for new smelters.
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German Gulch
Toole & Twohy
Gregson Springs
William A. O'Brien
Nowder
Missoula Sheriff Recovers Vaughn Suspect in Embezzlement Case
Sheriff Curran arrived from Spokane with Gene Vaughn the allegedly unaffiliated woman who fled last week and posted 200 bond in a district court case for allegedly embezzling money from an unwary visitor. Vaughn said she is not guilty and blames pressure from others to flee. She will stand trial next Friday. attorneys acknowledge the bond forfeiture.
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Missoula
Curran
Spokane
Gene’ Vaughn
Missoula Hosts State Board of Pharmacy Meeting
July 24 session of the State Board of Pharmacy in Missoula included B E Matthews Townsend J B Lockwood Butte and Sid J Coffee of the city. The meeting, mainly re issuing pharmacist certificates with no exams. An October session will cover examinations. Mrs Matthews and Mrs Lockwood visited with their husbands for a day or two.
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Missoula
B. EF. Matthews
Townsend
J. B. Lockwood
Butte
Sid J. Coffee
State Board of Pharmacy
The Gallagher Pardon in Missoula
The Missoula board of pardons favorable to Pat Gallagher, sentenced for manslaughter, is approved by most locals. The Standard’s bulletin reports Gallagher’s pardon and his release is seen as deserved by a county majority, though a few maintain his punishment was correct.
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Missoula
Standard
Board of Pardons
Pat Gallagher
Gallagher
Damage Claims From 1494 Strike Hit Missoula
Missoula reports attorney Henry Yeager of Helena is taking depositions of witnesses in lawsuits arising from damage claims after traffic was halted by the large strike of 1494.
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Missoula
Henry Yeager
Helena
Elizabethan Poet Queen Opposes Electric Lights
Elizabeth of Roumania known as Carmen Silva, sharing a dislike for electric lights with Queen Victoria, opposed their use in her apartments until recently as her boudoir remained candlelit.
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Elizabeth
Roumania
Carmen Silva
Queen Victoria
Queen Banishes Darkness at Royal Table and Colorful Fashion
Description of a palace dining hall lit by crystal flowers and stained glass. Painted by court ladies with scenes from Carmen Silva novels academicly arranged, the room features black oak and cordovan leather. Queen bans black dresses at table and favors bright uniforms. Butte, Anaconda & Pacific offers a Sunday round trip from Anaconda to Butte for $1 starting June 24.
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Carmen Silva
First Charitable Pledge Tenders Originating in Perugia
The origin of borrowing money by pledges deposited with tenders is traced to Perugia Italy about 1462 in charitable practice.
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Perugia
Italy
John J Burtscher Opens Magnetic Infirmary in Anaconda
John J. Burtscher, a Weltmer system graduate with a Chicago School of Psychology diploma, plans a Magnetic Infirmary in Anaconda at the Furst block 13 East Park Avenue. An efficient staff of healers will treat all diseases without medicine or surgery, offering plain, shower, hot, cold, Russian and Turkish baths. locals are invited to list afflicted individuals.
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John J. Burtscher
Weltmer
School of Psychology
Chicago
Anaconda
Furst Block
Iiast Park Avenus
Early pawnbroking origins and reforms in England
The Monti di Pieti served Franciscan custodianship with no interest at first. The pope allowed interest in 1515. The Bishop of Winchester reportedly started interest free lending on pledges. Pawnbroking was regulated in 1756 and licensed in 1783.
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Monti di Pieti
Winchester
Systematic deep sea dredging reveals life in deepest oceans
Systematic deep sea dredging demonstrates that organic life exists at the lowest ocean depths. Researchers report findings from expeditions exploring abyssal zones, noting microbial and possibly larger life forms.
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