Stockmen Organize for Mutual Protection in Gallatin Forest
Roseman June reports a meeting at city hall where stockmen formed the Gallatin National Forest Cattle and Horse association under Forest Supervisor D. T. Conkling. L. H. Vandick presides, with Charlie Anceney and Nels Lundwall as officers, an advisory board of seven, and 38 initial members. The group aims to voice stockmen concerns and cooperate with forest officials on rules and regulations for mutual benefit.
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Nels Lundwall
Gallatin ‘Forest
Lcrd
Seymour Cunningham
Charles Anceney
Clarence B. Nesbit
Theodore Norman
N. P. Evans
Viaduct Across Judith River Quickly Built
Great Falls June 8 The erection of a steel viaduct across the Judith river on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Lewistown extension is claimed to be a record. Thirty one working days were needed to place 2690 tons of structural steel on 23 spans. The viaduct is 2000 feet long with 180 feet over water and concrete piers built through fall winter and spring. Track laying resumes west of the river and will reach Thollan creek by Saturday.
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Great Falls
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Judith River
Great Fall
Lewistown
Thollan Creek
McCarthy of Butte Out Bailey of Big Timber in Montana
Following the resignation of Deputy State Auditor TJ McCarthy of Butte, State Auditor William Kelting appointed J A Bailey of Big Timber to the post. He will assume duties once he qualifies. Bailey formerly clerk and recorder of Sweet Grass county and is deemed competent. In Helena, action in district court by J I Shobert and John F E OConnor against H J Gillman and Lew Penwall seeks 13800 dollars as their share of commission from selling the Phillip S Moule ranch at Boreatt Fergus county covering 13500 acres.
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Florena
TJ. McCarthy
Butte
Wiliam Kelting
J. A. Bailey
Big Timber
Hatley
Sweet Grase County
Helena
District Court
J. I. Shobert
John FE. O'Connor
H. J. Gillman
Lew Penwall
Phillip S. Moule
Boreatt
Fergus County
High Water Threatens Trouble Near Kalispell
KalispellJune 8 intense heat swells streams causing fear along Flathead River. Dozens move belongings as a gopher burrow leaks Stockhouse dike threatening wheat land. Embankment may not hold and steel bridge over the Flathead River is monitored as water rises.
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Kalispell
Flatehead River
Entery
New Force of Mineral Examiners to Be Put On
Helena June Iras Lantz head of the Interior department division has been authorized to employ eight additional mineral examiners for Montana. They will determine the mineral or non mineral character of land along the Northern Pacific track to settle land classification disputes. The examiners will earn about 200 dollars monthly plus 2 dollars per day and transportation. Separately the entrance to Morrison Cave near Whitehall will be barred with a strong iron door to protect stalagmites and stalactites from destruction.
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Helena
Ira Lantz
Edief
Government
Interior Department
Montana
Northern Pacific Railway
Northern Pacific
Lantzino
Construction progresses on Pipestone creek dam project
Whitehall June 8 Contractors and sub contractors building the dam on Pipestone Creek have a large force at work. Concrete placement and dirt sluicing will start promptly. Water measurements show surplus, assuring ample supply for the irrigation project. A condemnation suit involving one sluicing ditch was settled amicably. Main intake from Pipestone Creek to irrigate lands won’t start for about 60 days as dam work continues. The Jefferson River is swollen and has washed out bridges and culverts, and roads are in poor condition. A local game saw Whitehall teams lose to North Boulder 5 to 8 in Cardwell on Sunday. Oscar Davy, longtime resident and former postmaster, was mentioned.
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Whitehall
Pipestone Creek
Buddera
Ferdinand Pappa
Jefferson River
North Boulder
Cardwell
Oscar Davy
Insanity Committal and Local Death Notices From Cambridge Area
Taken to Boulder then Warm Springs for insanity, marking his second asylum commitment after a prior illness. Rev G D King learns of his mother's death in Cambridge as Mrs King recently visited. Mrs J C Johnson and family visit relatives as Ben Orr recovers from serious illness and students John Noble and Roze man leave Helena and Roze man for the summer.
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Boulder
Warm Springs
G. D. King
Cambridge
Early Day Montanan Mrs J H Wells Dead
Mrs J H Wells of Bozeman died at her daughter's home after a long life as a Montana pioneer. She came to the state in 1863 and settled in the Gallatin valley, where Reese Creek bears her family name. She married J H Wells in 1866 and leaves five children and four Reese brothers. Funeral arrangements await further notice by the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
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Bozeman
J. H. Wells
Elgar
Montana
Galastin Valley
Misa Jane Reese
John B. Reese
Wales
Girhood
Pennsylvania
Aldergulch
Gallatin Valley
Reese
Rmgar
Mra H
Jacobe
Stra
Wells
Thomas Reese
John Reers
Gomer Reese
Ringling
Mont
Evan Reese
Spokane
Dre “Wells
Reorganized
Church of the Eatter
Insurance taxes for companies equal to individuals
Helena June The attorney general states that domestic insurance companies should be taxed as individuals or other corporations. Tax is on property not capital stock and surplus, per section 17 article 12. Property includes money, credits, stocks, and all privately owned real and personal property, but stocks of companies taxed only if their property is not taxed separately in the state.
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Helena
D. M. Kelly
George M Houta
Honda
Uch Company
Uch
Asia
Mongolia
China
Europe
Tisia
Unity Lodge 100 Instated in Fergus County Montana
In Fergus county at Stanford the newest Odd Fellows lodge, Unity lodge number 100, was instituted with grand master RH Swain presiding. Delegations from nearby towns attended and a banquet closed the ceremony. Officers include J. H. Wingart noble grand and George H. Wentworth vice grand among others.
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Great Falls
Stanford
Fergus County
Odd Fellows Lodge
Unity Lodge
RH. Swain
Montana
Odd Fellows
J. H. Wingart
Noble Grand
George H. Wentworth
Funeral Services For Mcrackin In Hamilton
Tramitton June reports Hamilton business houses closed for McCrackin funeral. W W Macrackin head of services with Rev Missoula pastor. burial at Riverview. Attendees include relatives from Missoula, Montana and nearby towns, with pallbearers listed.
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Tramitton
Hamilton
W. W. Macrackin
Missoula
Hell
McCrackin
Metunkin
Mase
Riverview Cemetery
George Medrath
W. H. Roberts
W. C. Fisk
Gere KE
Dick Zens Moore
J. F. Totman
Pall Dearere
Ming Hilea Mccrackin
The
Sealman
J.P Minknouss
Towa
A.D
Nearly Ten Thousand Horses Brought Into Montana
Helena report shows six months ending Saturday: 9,006 horses 4,812 cattle and 508 swine imported into Montana by settlers in 1881. May shipments totaled 1,542 horses 723 cattle and 15 swine. State veterinary and livestock sanitary board notes confirm record livestock influx.
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Helena
Montana
State Veterinary Surgeon
Lvestock Sanitary Board
Thes
Montana Gold Receipts Led Montana Totals in De Transfers
Helena June 8 The gold receipts the Helena assay office last reported total nearly $100,000 with county breakdowns including Jefferson $7,819 Missoula $198 and others. The overall Montana total reached $98, LIVINGSTON NEWS. Livingston June 8 Mrs Maud Smith Jones wife of J A Jones was buried at Mountain View cemetery after dying Saturday following goitre surgery. She was born September 20 1880 Laurin Madison county and moved to Livingston in 1887. She married James Jones July 5 1908 and was active in Congregational church Grand Army Lincoln ch I P Temperance union and Rebekah lodge.
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Helena
Law Chouteau
Fergu
Jefferson, and Clark
Ma. Missoula
Powel
Bow
Montana
Yellowstone Valley
Board of County Commissioners
Torney
County of Park
New Minnesota Prison Joins Modern United States Standards
Minnesota opens a new prison costing $2,000,000 noted for fireproof, plain yet substantial construction and superior hygienic and sanitary conditions. The article also mentions the US battleship Mississippi receiving electric steering gear replacing the steam engine, detailing the right-and-left screw shaft mechanism and control linkage.
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Minnesota
United States
Mississippi
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Ee Boot
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
ODD Fellows’ Lodge
M’crackin Funeral
Helena Landistrict
Kalispell Land
Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Van-Henius Institute of Fermentole
America
Milwaukee
Miller Brewing Co
Missoula Land District
Livingston News
J.C. Denney
Clyde Park
H. B
Blair
Plaintff
Yellowstone
County Fair
June
James Wiittoe
Eugene
Ore
Westlake
SIN Asia
Innesota
Continental Oil Company
Denver
Pueblo
Albuquerque
Cheyenne
Boise
Salt Lake City
Ady Dept
Boston
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