Government to set high hay prices in Montana shipments
Special Dispatch from Helena notes Montana range cattle shipments to Chicago and rising prices, with weather and shipment timing affecting figures. It reports lampooned quotes on hay cost, signals of first ranger shipment, and government contracts in Milk River hay region. Agencies and firms named include Bloom Cattle Company, Edward F. Cameron, David Cowan, Henry J Hanlon, Frank L. Penepe/A, George I Ross, Gussenhoven, Nelson Coal, Great Falls Meat Company, and Fort Assiniboine contracts.
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Helena
Montana
Chicago
Bloom Cattle Company
Salta
le Pitty WG Regu
Manta
Ateociaton
Binom ‘Atte
Seco
Sfomtara III
Standard
Great Falls
Milk River
United States
Fort Assiniboine
Edward F. Cameron
David Cowan
Hoxbader
Henry J Hanlon
Chinook
Frank L. Penepe
Bozeman
George I Ross
Soseon Gussenhoven
Havre
Edward
Cameron Helena
Fron
Nelson Coal Company
Great Falls Meat Company
New Animated Pictures Mount Tacoma Scenes
A Paradise Valley dispatch from Tacoma Washington notes a large party climbed Mt Tacoma and staged 2300 moving picture exposures. They played a snowball war with leaders General Hazards of Olympia and William Steele of Seyte, slid on glaciers toboggans and made pretenses for the camera. Three climbers moved ahead to select a new crater trail, delaying the trip a day. campfire on the peak is planned for Wednesday at nine.
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Tacoma
Wash
Paradise Valley
Olympia
William Steele
Seyte
Dow Elaciers
Lke
Mt. Tacoma
Child scalded to death at La Duke Ranch Hot Springs
Livingston July 2 The young daughter of Mr and Mrs Julius La Duke died after wandering to a hot spring on the La Duke Ranch near Horr. Rescuers pulled her from the water but she died from scalding injuries as screams rang out and temperatures were not exceptionally high at the local springs.
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Standard
Livingston
Julius la Duke
Horr
la Duke Ranch
Stolen Goods Case Leads to Short Jail Term
Harry Crawford arrested in Billings on a charge of stealing a silk waist, a pair of gloves, and moccasins. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to one day in county jail. He is also accused in Livingston of stealing a grip of clothing and selling it, with investigators tracing a railroad line. In Livingston a barn fire destroyed M. OM. Jack Fridley’s barn and contents, loss about 1600 dollars, with no insurance. a nearby station valued at 2000 was saved.
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Standard
Billings
Harry Crawford
Justice Fraser
Crawford
Livingston
Tite
Pateen
Sheeral
M. OM
Jack
Fridley
Sparke
Yellowstone Park
West
Ohl
Indy Vilelage
Montana
Daily arrest over shoes theft shocks Billings crowd
Peter Daily was arrested Saturday night in Billings on a charge of stealing a pair of shoes from John D. Vosekarmp's store. The incident appears connected to a recent spree and local concern over shoplifting. Further details were not available in the fragment.
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Orangara
Billings
Peter Daily
John. D. Vosekarmp
Te Lea
Entity
War Elven A
Prison Sentence Given for Theft at Yegens Ranch
Fred Horgan, arrested July 2 on a charge of stealing an overcoat and other items from Yegen's ranch, received a sentence of aye in the county jail by Justice Fraser after a case before the court.
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Fred Horgan
Yegen
Fraser
Great Sun River Irrigation Plan Nearing Federal Review
In Great Falls on July 4, engineer Samuel B Robbins reports that a board of consulting engineers will convene in Great Falls to evaluate the Sun River irrigation project. Plans outline a 160 foot high north fork dam, a 60 foot diversion dam, 14 mile canal to the divide, and irrigation for 300,000 to 400,000 acres. Preliminary work is complete, and a final report is due within 19 days ahead of possible construction funding this year.
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Great Falls
Samuel B. Robbing
Sun River
Reclamation Service
Great
Robbins
Secretary of the Interior
Sun
Teton
Divide
Montana
Bern
Alain
Gres
San’ Ier
Mies Eouth
Sun River Valley
Great Falle
Fort Benton
Crear Falls
Havana
Trouble with Tourists at the Park Gateway
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Livingston reports a busy summer as heavy park travel draws hotel, lodging house, and restaurant keepers into needful chaos. Tourists assume western prices and discounts apply, leading to misread menus, inflated bills, and humorous as well as tense encounters with clerks, chaperons, and drivers as they seek rooms, meals, and guides amid Montana rates.
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Standard
Livingston
Livington
Montana
Diana
Christian Ensa
Wool sales set records at city market sale day
Billings on July 24 reports several large clips at the market with buyers active in public and private sales. Joe Guthrie of Silberman Brothers reportedly purchased about 196000 pounds of Fraser Brothers wool at a price near 26 cents. Fraser Brothers and Guthrie could not confirm details.
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Standard
Billings
Anager
Exange
Joe Guthrie
Silberman” Bros
Fraser Bros
Guthrie
One Man Buys All the Wool at Fort Benton
Wool buyers from Great Falls report Fort Benton sales where all uncontracted clips were sold. Names include J Koshland Co Henton Sheep Co Allen Gray John Engellant Libby & Merril McLeish CW Thrailkill and others with quantities ranging from about 9000 to 24600 pounds priced per hundredweight. Five clips totaling around 1.6 million pounds were to be sold on the total change tomorrow and may mark the last exchange sale.
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Great Falls
Fort Benton
J. Koshland & Co Henton Sheep Company
Allen Gray
John Engellant
Libby & Merril
Alt McLeish
CW. Thrailkill
Relatives Sought for Drowned Tongue River Man
Billings July 24 J W Cook received a letter seeking relatives of Lee Large the young man who drowned fording the Tongue River near Miles City He had worked for Cook and Y P Smith until about ten days ago No leads on his family yet. it is believed friends near Bridger may know his kin.
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Livingston
Northern Pacific
Standard Billings
J. W. Cook
Manamed Lee Large
Tongue River
Miles City
Cook
Y. P. Smith
Bridger
Ling Promoted to Train Master in Billings Diversion
M Ling promoted to train master of a Town division with headquarters at Creston. Ling has left Billings to assume charge. Succeeding conductors Rogers of Cody branch or Considine of the main line freight service may fill the conductor vacancy.
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Standard
Billings
C. M. Ling
Burlington
That Road
Creston
Rogers
Cody
Considine
Ling
Guam seeks Philippine coins to replace current issues
Washington July 24 The governor of the inland territory of Guam recommends substituting Philippine coins for the seagan coin now circulating. The request will probably be granted by authorities, reflecting a move to align Guam’s currency with nearby Philippine issues.
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Washington
Guam
Eczema Cured by 8.8.S. Treatment in Mayetta Kan
The writer from Mayetta Kansas reports eczema appeared on the left limb and hand with burning and itching. After trying advertised cures, they wrote to and received advice from physicians, starting 8.8.S. The treatment cured the ailment.
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Mayetta
Billings Court Fines For Concealed Weapon Charge
Special Dispatch reports John Hale fined $9 in Billings police court for carrying concealed weapons. Tom was fined $1 on an assault charge. Charles T. Leak forfeited recognizance on an assault count. Helena dispatch notes July 4 report. Helena league team beat Twenty-Fourth Infantry 8 to 2 at Fort Harrison.
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Manaara Billings
John Hale
Corday
Tom
Charles T. Leak
Beanoara
Helena
Twenty Fourth Infantry
Fort Harrison
Balfour Declares No Resignation After Adverse Vote
London July 24 Premier Balfour states in the house of commons that the government will not resign or dissolve parliament despite Thursday's adverse vote. He argues such defeats should not topple ministries and urges the party to maintain confidence. In Colorado Springs Joseph J Eakins dies of consumption at 40 after a career in journalism starting with Louisville Courier Journal and advancing to New York Evening World.
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London
Balfour
House of Commons
Mr. Balfour
Colorado Springs
Colo
Joseph J. Eaking
Eakins
Louisville
Courier-Journal
New York
Evening World
Japanese government buys horses in East Aurora sale
Representatives of the Japanese government purchased 110000 dollars worth of horses at an East Aurora stock farm. The deal includes 14 breeding horses with shipment to Japan for breeding. Seventeen are thoroughbreds and some are stake winners. Average price around 8000 dollars. The director of public affairs, overseeing the sale, desires a reevaluation.
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Buffalo
N. Y
East Aurora
Japan
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