New Montana School Law Changes County Levy Rules
The 1907 Montana House Bill 191 replaces a five mill county levy with a two mill base and a separate district millage for maintenance and facilities. Districts must request additional funds up to five mills for each taxable district, creating separate tax columns and complicating district accounts per the new law.
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Silver Bow
Silver Bow County
Mary Mullins
Legislative Assembly
State of
Montana
Senate
Fifth Legislative Assembly
Butte to Anaconda Railway Tickets On Sale At Great Northern
Tickets are on sale to Anaconda and all stations between at the Great Northern ticket office located at 41 North Main street. Information on times, rates, and freight charges is cheerfully provided.
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Butte
Anaconda & Pacific Railway
Anaconda
Great Northern
North Main Street
Orton Broc Offers Plane or Organ Deals in Butte
Visit Orton Broc at 219 N Main St Butte for best value on plane or organ purchases. Contact options highlight cost savings and product selection with local storefront guidance.
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Orton Broc
N. Main Street
Butte
Lawyer's zoo conundrum jolts Washington Star clerks
A lawyer enters the city hall clerk's office with a joke about a postmaster at the zoo. He trails a punning riddle asking what o clock it would be if the postmaster were eaten by wild animals and answers Ate P. M. The crowd groans as the prankster heads to the court of appeals to try the gag on that tribunal.
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The
Washington Star
City Hall
Court of Appeals
Toughest Run of Luck Helps Dawson Worker Endure
Charlie Johnson a Butte laundry wagon driver known for hard luck has moved to Dawson Alaska and survived a string of misfortunes from Whitehorse to Hunker. He lost gear, endured wrecked boats, icy camps, ruined cabins, burns and a near death when a windlass cracked. Johnson and a partner now plan to continue prospecting and water transport to Dawson kitchens.
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Charlie” Johnson
Butte
Dawson
Johnson
Alaska
Jack Dunn
John Harrington
Centerville
Paradise
Adam
Moogsehide
Klondike
Eve
Globe
Bennett
Whitehorse
Bar
Hell Gate
Flyer
Yukon
Standard Carriage Works Shaped as State’s Exclusive
The Standard operates as the sole exclusive carriage works in the state, highlighting its unique position in local industry and potential impact on regional manufacturing and employment.
Granite Monuments Arrive In Montana Carload Stock
Just received a carload of Eastern Granite Monuments Tablets Head stones and more making the best stock to select from in Montana. First class work and material Prices reasonable. ht A Ketchin successor to J KF Tuite 304 South Montana street corner Silver street.
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Montana
A. Ketchin
J. KF
South
Montana Street
Silver Street
Buffaloes Fraternity Takes Over Butte in Humorous Influx
A Missouri reader reports on a satirical fraternal order called the Buffaloes in Butte. The group enlists members with an 11 cent initiation and uses playful rites, while townsfolk react to steam sewers, bowling alleys, and a chaotic urban scene with a wary humor. A visitor from Missouri meets sights from a geyser sewer to an insane asylum and Carrie Nation gossip, reflecting local oddities and light shock.
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The
Buffaloes
Butte
Green River
Harris
Order of Buffaloes
Sandwich Islands
Citizens' Coal Co Offer For Butte Market
Kemmerer coal, acknowledged as the best in the Butte market, costs no more than inferior grades. Why not have the best. Citizens' Coal Co., phone 538, No. 4 East Broadway.
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Kemmerer Coal
Butte
Citizens’ Coal CO
East Broadway
Northern Pacific Runs Solid Vestibuled Trains Between Butte and St Paul
The Northern Pacific line operates solid vestibuled trains between Butte and St Paul. Office corner Park and Main streets. W. H. Merriman is the general agent.
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Northern Pacific
Butte
St. Paul
Corner Park
Main Streets
W. H. Merriman
Funeral notice for Brother James Treloar observed by Damon lodge
Members of Damon lodge No 1 and visiting Knights are summoned to the lodge room at 1 PM Monday to attend the funeral for Brother James Treloar. J H Dougherty E.
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Damon Lodge
No. 1
James Treloar
J. H. Dougherty
McDonnell Opens New Horseshoeing Shop at Corner Silver and Wyoming
McDonnell, formerly with Allen and McDonell, opens a new horseshoeing and general blacksmith shop at the corner of Silver and Wyoming. The firm McDonnell and Murphy offers satisfaction guaranteed services to riders and wagoners in the area.
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McDonnell
Allen & McDonell
Corner Silver and
Main
Corner Silver
Wyoming
McDonnell & Murphy
Christian Atrocities in the Best
The Philadelphia Ledger condemns Christian nations for bloodshed in China calling it a diabolical perversion of Christianity. It argues the acts set back missionary work and taint the Prince of Peace with violence, urging an end to such conduct.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Christendom
Europe
China
State Game and Fish Restrictions Strengthened for Non-Residents
The Montana legislature amended fish and game laws to protect antelope, moose, and caribou, with absolute protection and harsh penalties for overkills. Non residents who are not taxpayers face new licensing and enforcement limits, while specific sections tighten penalties for deer, elk, grouse, and other game through strict open seasons and fines.
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Butte
Montana
State of
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N. F. Clifford
N. Main St
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Boston Dental College
Chicago College Dental Surgery
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NEW Law For
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Hamilton
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Carrie Nation
Kansas
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Carrie
Hest
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Opolis
Meagher County
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Marcus
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