Inston public schools sell former building and buys homes
Last night Inston public schools sold the building near Hock Inn and purchased several homes in the area. Purchasers included Zein Fonnaon, Bi lar howe, Re. Newell, and others for prices around 700 to 8835003, while the Episcopal rectory was retained. County plans for road improvements began with the park area work and the county commissioners buying homes and equipment for construction.
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Inston Public Schools
Half Hock Inn
Schol
Zein Fonnaon
Hn Hota
Bilar Howe
Re. Newell
Dooley Hime
Dan ‘Short
Bender
Charles Robinson
Mire
Casey
Beim
Varions
Park County
New Election Law Promises Higher Costs in Montana
Montana officials estimate the new election law will cost 590,000 to 100,000 dollars this election to comply with initiative referendum and direct primary provisions. Four to five acts may be submitted, with printing bills around 25,000 dollars and 3 cent postage per voter. Secretary Alderson notes mailed campaign books and voter data will be sent to about 120,000 registered Montana voters, with clerical mailing costs adding further expense.
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Alderson
Montana
Secretary of State
Butte Men Show Interest in Champion District Mining
Deer Lodge May 13 The old Champion mining district attracts attention as leases and bonds are placed on the Independence Group mines. The Elk and Magnolia properties receive care, with reports of copper veins near Champion and promising assays up to 40 dollars in gold and significant silver and copper content.
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Deer Lodge
Champion
New Ute
Butte
Independence Group of Mines
Ele
Magnolia
Elk
Old Timers to Meet During Sweet Pea Week in Bozeman
Helena May 1 J A Sanders secretary of the Society of Montana Pioneers announced the thirty first annual meet ing will be held in Bozeman Aug 6 7 and 8. The event coincides with the sweet pea carnival silver jubilee of statehood and Bozeman founding anniversary. The meeting may be the largest in the society s history as new pioneers enroll while many die and membership hovers near 1000.
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Helena
J. A. Sanders
Society of Montana Pioneers
Gay
Bozeman
Suffrage Talk Sparks Montana Campaign in Livingston
Pacific shopmen back to eight hours five days a week as talks unfold on the suffrage drive with Miss Jeannette Rankin visiting Clyde Park and Wilsall to outline plans. Local meetings draw support though anti literature sways some, with fall primary dates under discussion and candidates like Dan J Fraser and J W Whitfield named for county offices. Park County High School elects two new teachers and gains accredited status after adjusting hours.
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Pacific
Jeannette Rankin
Clyde Park
Wilsall
Dan J. Fraser
J. W. Whitfield
Charles F. Ackermire
Gardiner
Park County
Howard TH. Jackson
Houghton, Mich
Walter Camp
University of Michigan
The
Livied the Today
Pues
Prisoners Work on Roads Sheriff Is Responsible
Helena May 12 The Attorney General Kelly issued an opinion to County Attorney McConnell of Lewis and Clark holding county boards may use labor of prisoners. The ruling covers state convicted prisoners, not those jailed by federal tribunals, and addresses sheriff responsibility for prisoners taken from jail to labor on a county road after an escape.
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Helena
Kelly
McConnell
Lewis and Clark
Criff
Dillon News highlights and local obits in May Dillon paper
The Dillon item notes a local baseball club play opening Sunday with a Butte opponent and a drama production The King of Bing Bong under Mr and Mrs Paul Reno. It reports heavy local buyers Bernstein and Bagehelil plus a death in Butte and obits for Victoria Lang and Byron Haskins with a justice ruling granting a new trial in a gas machine case from Billings Luzon Cafe.
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Mountain. View Cemetery
Hardy
Sherif
Beaverhead County
Byron
Oan
Robert Ellins
George Baker
Fred Finch
Alfred Fielding Gray
Helena
Supreme Court
Justice Lanner
FP. Gas Machine Company
Luzon Cafe Company
Fort Wright encampment and lighting contract noted
May 13 reports from Montana and Havre and Miles City note a joint encampment at Fort Wright Spokane with the Montana militia and Fourteenth Infantry under Lt Col Nichols. A separate contract award to Veley Construction of Livingston for a $15 000 lighting system in the business district with Oct 1 completion. Richland county legal action ends abruptly with certiorari motion to quash and threats of original supreme court proceedings as election matters loom.
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Phi Greenan
Montana
Fort Wright
Spokane
Fourteenth Infantry
Nichols
Ely” Com Lay
Veley Construion Company
Livingston
Havre
Great Pulls
Miles City
Richland County
May 16 Election Selections Risk Service Deadline
The report notes a cutoff date of May 16 for service to prevent an election. It says it is unlikely papers can be served in time, risking the holding of the selection.
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Tion
Northern Pacific Offers Special Cash Premiums for Montana State Fair
Helena May 18 Special cash premiums are announced by Northern Pacific immigration agent L. J. Bricker to promote Montana state fair exhibits. Prizes include $100 gold for best collection of five grain varieties, $59 gold for top five crops, $50 for five oats, and $825 total in gold across categories. J Titus will award a fruit cake as a prize for canned fruit showcases.
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Helena
Montana
L. J. Bricker
Northern Pacific Falway
Northern Pacific
Wife shot while saving husband in mining property case
Mrs Edgar McLure, wife of the McLure mining manager at Nethart, fought with her husband over a revolver as he threatened self harm. The device discharged, wounding her in the forehead. She was rushed by train to a local hospital.
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Bozeman
Ouise
Victoria Lang
Deacons Esx Hospital
Miss Lanz
Moscow
Russia
Titis
United States
Hozeman
A.B. Carew
Byron Beaumont Haskins
Mary T. Haskins
McLure
Edgar McLure
Nethart
Charles D. McLure
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
Philipsburg
Mont
Youn McLure
Unclear mix of 1910s items notes deal and fires
A diverse, fragmented clipping reports a cattle ranch purchase by Col. T J Bryan and L B Badgett in Montana, a Barter smokehouse fire destroying bacon and hams, and antiquated notes on early printing in the Americas, Dutch land reclamation, calcium carbonate production, and autogenous welding in Germany, all presented with inconsistent dates and places.
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Livingston
Retallick” & Baume
Main Street
Mildew on Apples Linked to British Chemist Report
A British chemist, M.wo. eardunsn, analyzed a curious mildew found on apples imported into England. He noted the mildew lay in the hollow and was linked to poisonous appies, a finding reported recently by authorities.
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M. Wo. Eardunsn
England
Copper sulphate on apples sparks public health warning
The New York Evening Post notes a copper sulphate deposit or vitriol on apples after spray usage. Such fruit is unsafe to eat unless peeled. Separately, King Edward VII held a privy council at Buckingham Palace to appoint sheriffs for the coming year, naming eligible gentlemen. The International Typographical Union has spent over 1.25 million dollars in 19 years on its home for aged and sick printers in Colorado Springs.
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New York Evening Post
England
Buckingham Palace
International ‘Typographical Union
Colorado Springs
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