Homesteaders Rush Rule To Be Followed To Treasure State
Homesteaders rush to claim land in Montana as prices rise and buyers flock to eastern homesteaders. Secretary Seth Maxwell notes more land purchases in the past year than any three-year period, with farmers and stockmen bringing few head of livestock and household goods to begin farming immediately. He cites recent rains aiding crops in Water County regions while northern parts face slow growth due to cold weather, with expectations of better growing conditions in July.
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Gallatin
Signatures Required For Primary Petitions In County Offices
The county clerk warns petitioners for nominations of all county and township offices that signatures must reflect two percent of the two year countywide votes for commissioners. A table lists required signatures per office and per precinct for Democratic and Progressive parties, with August 29 as the primary date and August 12 as petition deadline. All petition sheets must be bound before filing in the county clerk office.
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Mocratic Party
South Butt
South Butte
Giles
Silver Bow
Sigmat Nry
Telephone Girls Press for Higher Wages
The telephone girls union pushes for a wage increase from the current 56 dollars to 65 dollars monthly. The current operators, overseen by the Helmsley company after the Independent's retirement, expect a decision in 36 days. Supervisors and chief operators may also receive a raise if the demand is granted. The strike and industry tensions follow the Independent sale and shift in control.
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Hell
Hutte
Independent
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Fire at Pennsylvania mine causes minor damage
A fire discovered in the east end of the Pennsylvania mine last evening was quickly extinguished by the mine department with little damage. The origin remains unknown and no disruption to the night shift was reported. Efforts focused on safety and resumption of regular operations.
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Pennsylvania
Oeelock
John
Mire Rhea
Strugale
James Cassidy
Undertaker
Shea
Horoscope Forecasts Press Ahead With Summer Wates
A fortune reading warns Neptune’s mild influence signals extraordinary fatalities in summer from drownings and travel accidents on great lakes. Mercury favors editors and publishers while mining prospects rise on western fields. Canada shows active weeks with public anxiety, and women and young children face unfavourable conditions this month.
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Great Lakes
Mercury
Elections Canada
Fragmentary 1816 Dispatch Snippet Still Sifts Coins
A garbled early 19th century clipping references travel, probate, and a shay pre active Lavestoen Dispatch. It lists prices for common bulls at 404.59, light house costs at 8.85, and holes at 8,600 with minor Gemint mentions. Names such as W. Shryock and Helen appear amid the faded text.
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Wethers
W. Shryock
Death mystery at Shea's lingers with packed clues
A Palm Sunday era report details Shea's death with juried gun analysis and witness accounts. Neighbors heard muffled sounds. the sheriff will conduct the inquiry at the office. Funeral plans list St Patrick's church and Holy Cross cemetery. a Centerville school meeting is scheduled with parents urged to attend.
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Pairmont Monts
Granite Street
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Sone Art Feof Furniture Ad “Hve Investizati
Indy
Shea
Sheri
ToLt Utah Avenue
Sylvan Howes
St Patrick's Church
Holy Crowe Cemetery
Amneumean
Centerville
S O'Elock
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