Tour of Bench Lands in Gallatin Valley Aims Dry Farming Study
Frank W. Hall surveyed 36 farmers across 80 miles from Bridger range to East Flathead and Manhattan. Wheat yields on non irrigated land run about two thirds of irrigated yields, though some alfalfa and oats show promise. Farmers welcome the experiment station’s new focus on dry land farming.
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The
Standard
Bozeman
Frank W. Hall
Gallatin Valley
Bridger Range
East Flathead
Manhattan
Holland” District
Dry Creek
Lady Jane Revenue Tangles Helena Police
A heavily described woman named Lady Jane Revenue, with a history of petty crime, arrives in Helena and clashes with officers on Clare street. After resisting jail, she is found hanging by a torn quilt tied to bars, then rescued and given a two day term plus a railroad ticket as punishment.
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Standard
Helena
Lady Jane Revenue
Lady Jane
Travis
Spokane
Clare Street
St. Paul
Quinn
Dry land farming proves profitable despite lower returns
General opinion holds that dry land farming, though less remunerative than irrigated farming, remains highly profitable with results sufficient to justify ongoing experiments.
Not Entitled to Label Several Firms
A brief note records that the party or author rejects labeling several firms as unsatisfactory to Unions or related parties, signaling a stance on procurement or performance without naming specific entities.
International sends word on union label in Montana textbooks
Helena June 1. State textbook commission adopts several books with union-made status except physiology. Lynch in New York cites non union positions. Ginn and Heath not entitled to label. Abbott? The commission also allocates bids for copy books arithmetics and geographies with prices in cents.
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Helena
State Textbook Commission
Howard O. Smith
Trades and Labor Assembly
W. J. Spires
International Typographical Union
Dispatch
Lynch
New York City
Gin
Welch
Gordy
BC Gordy
United States
Modern Music
Montana
Morrill & Swaim
Brown
Sanborn & Co
Heath & Co
Ginn & Co
Sanford & Co
Sanborn
Uo Grammar School
Bodies Fill Missing List As Relief Efforts Grow
The relief committee faces an arduous task aiding destitute families in Lexington. Superintendent O'Brien arrived with five wagons of provisions as trains may reach by Sunday. The relief fund tops 20,000 dollars with an expected 49,000 more forthcoming next week. Official dead rise to 157 including Mrs. Douglas Gurdane and others. Mayor Gilliam appeals to cities for urgent aid.
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Lexington
Relief Committee
O'Brien
Otis Bullis
Tower City
N. D
J. Staley
Bessie Paul
Howard H. Bell
Jertrude
John Connor
Meacham
Ore
Hardmann
Jon Potter
Douglas Gurdane
Boyd
Erma Ashbaugh
Gilliam
Banter Costs Broken Leg At Billings Fire Station
Miss Glenn of Hildreth Nebraska visiting Sheridan Wyoming broke her thigh sliding down a fire department brass pole in Billings. She and companions toured the city including headquarters and clubroom where the accident occurred. She was taken to Sheridan for care after the fracture was diagnosed by Dr Chapple.
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Standard
Billings
Miss Glenn
Hildreth
Neb
Sheridan
Wyo
Rupp
Chapple
Burlington
Strike Shuts Bozeman Road and Water Work
Bozeman on June 1 reports about 3 city workers on roads and water main extensions walking off the job in a strike. The men protested a council decision to approve only 2.25 dollars per day instead of 2.4, with bills passed last night without discussion.
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Bozeman
Counci
Adjudged Insane Edward T. Rigney Committed
Kalispell June 19 Edward T. Rigney has been adjudged insane and ordered committed to the asylum. This is the third trial he has had in this county.
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The
Standard
Kalispell
Edward T. Rigney
Seizure of Cruiser Chattanooga Reaches New Jersey
Sheriff in Elizabethport, New Jersey executes a writ seizing the cruiser Chattanooga built for the United States Shipbuilding Company. Deputy placed in charge at Crescent yard, awaiting higher orders. Sheriff says action was lawful under supreme court writ and cites protection by New Jersey courts.
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Washington
Moody
Elizabethport
N. J
Chattanooga
New York Shipbuilding Company
United States Shipbuilding Company
Coriel
Crescent Yard
Supreme Court
Navy Department
New Jersey
American Derby at Washington Park Sees Large Field and Uncertain Favorite
The American derby at Washington Park tomorrow expects 60,000 spectators with 23 entered. Savable the favorite faces uncertainty on a fast or heavy track, odds at 23 to 1 as Irish Lad withdraws altered the race outlook. The Western field includes Claude Rate and other entrants, with jockeys Reiff brothers among contenders. Johnny Reiff suffered a left clavicle injury today.
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Chicago
Washington Park Track
Washington Park
Savable
Sone
Bavable
Ken Linguist
Judge Himes
Savabie
Claude
Rate
Ravel
Himes
Gregor K
Bavabile
Flocarline
Reiff Brothers
Lester
Bayable
Johnny
Corrigan
Johnny Reiff
Harlem
Cabinet Action Over Galveston Case Seizure
Washington reports the cabinet, led by Attorney General Knox, approves disregarding a Virginia court injunction to resume work on the gunboat Galveston at Trigg yards in Richmond. Moody's plan to launch next Monday is endorsed, with note that the Virginia judge may withdraw to avoid a clash.
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Washington
United States
Court of Virginia
Galveston
Trigg
Richmond
Knox
Virginia
Moody
Masonic Lodge Hosts Grand Master Visit at Chinook Banquet
Frank Smith of Lewistown, grand master of the Masons, visited the Chinook lodge for a cordial reception and key business. Members later dined at the Chinook hotel with tables and dining room ornamented by flowers.
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Standard
Chinook
Masonic Lodge
Frank Smith
Lewistown
The
Masons
Chinook Hotel
Coburn and Others in Mixed Racehorse Entries
A scrambled list of names and betting terms appears to detail horse entries and coupled bets. Notes include Coburn 22 Flocurline Wonderly and Maxey Blumenthal Robins, with various coupled entries and odds such as Corrigan at 3 to 1 and High Chancellor at 2 to 1.
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Au Revoir
Coburn
Flocurline
Wonderly
Ly Sebi Eeau
Sdcsenesreo cc
Early
Winkfield
Bad News
B. Davis
Colonnade
P. Phillips
Liz Coree Tert
Gilfaine
J. Williams
McGowan
Sheehan
Maxey Blumenthal
Robins
Binner Simon
Landry
Bonnie Burr
Corrigan
Eno
Dick Welles
Bernays
Cole
Savable
Drake
Local club forms to venture against Billings team
Clifford T. Jones of Billings organizes a baseball club set to challenge the regular Billings squad that beat Red Lodge last Sunday. The game is scheduled at the fair grounds Sunday at 3 PM with Harker returning as pitcher for Jones and Bimnailey, along with Donnelly, in lineup roles after stints in Idaho.
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Standard
Billings
Clifford T. Jones
Red Lodge
Fairgrounds
Harker
Jones
Bimnailey
Idaho
Donnelly
Bicycle Record Broken in Salt Lake City Time Trial
At the Salt Lake City bicycle meeting on June 19, N c Hopper of Chicago and J C Hoffman of Los Angeles each broke the world record for a quarter mile with flying start. Their time was :243-4, surpassing the previous mark of :244-5 set by Gussie Lawson in Atlanta last year.
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Salt Lake City
N.c Hopper
Chicago
J. C. Hoffman
Los Angeles
Gussie Lawson
Atlanta
Little Vietors Defeat B and M Juniors in Baseball
The Little Vietors defeated the B and M Juniors on the grounds above the Braund house. The final score was li to Ul.
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Little Vietors
Braund House
Sheep Inspector Appointment Aids Yellowstone Sheepmen
Special dispatch reports Chouteau county’s sheep inspector temporarily transferred to Yellowstone to suppress scab. Mr. Smith has twice eradicated the infection locally, and state authorities commend the choice. Henry Miller of Miller Bros. is temporarily appointed sheep inspector.
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Standard
Yellowstone
Chouteau County
Smith
Henry Miller
Miller Bros
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