Banner Year Ahead for Montana Fruit Industry
Missoula May 23. Orchard men sprayed thoroughly to protect orchards from pests. Local growers and D. F. Bandmann inspector receive support for spraying. D. Bass and T. A. McClain predict a banner year with heavy fruit loads requiring thinning. Amos Buck reports completion of Supapiv ditch aiding Burnt Fork water supply and new cultivation. Rye tall and alfalfa promising. potato crop prep amid looming potato bug. Ranges improved after cayuse reduction led by Judge Willis. Missoula Nursery promotes plants and garden stock.
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Missoula
State Board of Horticulture
Standard
DD. FE
D. Bass
Bitter Root
Mr. Bass
Montana
T. A. McClain
Passe
Amos Buck
Stevensville
Buck
Burnt Fork
Hydrological weekly reports aid planning of Montana reservoir system
Missoula May 23 The hydrographer F D Smith notes weekly river flow data for the Big Blackfoot Bitter Root and Missoula rivers. Measurements show variations in flow, gauge heights, and potential irrigation capacity, with notes on strawberry shipments and local real estate incentives for home ownership in Orchard Home addition.
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Missoula
F. D. Smith
State University
Blackfoot
Tno
Revival Opens in Missoula With Evangelist Dunlap
Evangelist EK Dunlap of Seattle opened a Missoula revival at the Christian church to a good crowd. He will speak several evenings this week on topics including The Folly of Prejudice and Repentance Unto Life. Cobban and Dinsmore advertise Orchard Home addition homes near the city.
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Cobban & Dinsmore
Montana
Missoula
EK Dunlap
Seattle
Christian Church
Dunlap
Great Syndicate Circus Touring Western towns
Advertising car of the Great Syndicate shows passes through Missoula heading to Hamilton. A one ring circus playing small towns west to Helena then Philipsburg Bonner Bitter Root valley and Coeur d Alene route. Ringling Bros will be in Missoula in August. Hats offered at Fitzgerald's for 3.48.
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Missoula
Great Syndicate
Hamilton
Billings
Helena
Philipsburg
Bonner
Bitter Root Valley
Coeur d'Alene
Wallace
Northern Pacific
Ringling Bros
Fred Parker treated at Hospital Missoula for leg injury
At the Hospital Missoula on May 23 Fred Parker from Frant Creek is a patient. Doctors scraped the bone after several days of leg trouble and expect him to return to the ranch in a few days following a short reset.
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Missoula
Fred Parker
Frant Creek
Fred
Protests Filed Over Wallace District Land Report
Two protests were filed with the local land office this week against the land commissioner's report in the Wallace mining district. The report declared certain land non mineral and suitable for agriculture, pending resolution of the protests.
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Missoula
Wallace Mining
Land dispute over non mineral lands claimed by railroad
A federal officer notes a misunderstanding about land contest location. Protestants led by about 25 signatories including William Q. Ranft allege mineral claims despite reports finding non mineral ground. Ranft will be disqualified. D J Chadwick to sit with Mr. Hershey as hearing set for July 6.
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Willam Q. Ranft
Hind
D. J. Chadwick
United States
Mr. Hershey
Anaconda Standard Promises More News and Illustrations
The Anaconda Standard advertises its broad Montana state news coverage and enhanced illustrations, claiming superior reporting quality and content compared with other papers in the state.
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Anaconda Standard
Montana
Chinese Traders Face Paper Troubles in Missoula
Missoula on May 23 reports R T Hathaway the district Chinese inspector working to fix papers for two local Chinese merchants Tom Sure and Tom Foon held at Port Townsend amid customs concerns. Hathaway explained departure and return rules for merchants and laborers noting merchants may stay coastwise but laborers must return within a year and at the same port. he noted few problems for those leaving Missoula and that current issue is first.
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Missoula
R.T. Hathaway
Mr. Hathaway
Tom Sure
Tom Foon
Port Townsend
China
Father Ryan to leave Missoula for Spokane visit
Father Ryan, who has spent several months in Missoula, will depart for Spokane this week. He praises Missoula and its surroundings and would consider a return visit after a stay in Spokane. He may later spend time at the mission in the Flathead valley.
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Missoula
Father Ryan
Spokane
Ryan
Flathead Valley
Bourgain Sale All This Week at the Globe
Storewide sale at the Globe runs all week with half off on purchases. Shoppers can save on a range of items as prices are cut by fifty percent during the event.
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Bourgain
the Globe
Missoula Professor Reports Copper Ore Find Near Town
Professor James House returns from Bitter Root valley with ore samples showing copper and traces of gold. He has located a claim nearby and believes it may prove a valuable property. House plans to revisit the valley site where he first found copper ore 35 years ago.
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Missoula
James House
Bitter Root
House
Return to site to test railroad access
Discovery notes no railroad existed but now it does, prompting a return to assess ease of access. Dollar in grain carpets offered for 60 cents at Fitzgerald's old stand.
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Fitzgerald
Northern Pacific bridge work details and new spans planned
Missoula reports J D West, bridge foreman, returning from Bitter Root valley where Riverside bridge work is praised as strong against high waters. Stinson leads crews to the Montana Union line and two new spans are set on the Hamilton branch. Morgan Wright tires and inner tubes advertised at McBride's.
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Missoula
J. D. West
Northern Pacific
Bitter Root Valley
Riverside Bridge
Hamilton
Charles Stinson
Riverside
Montana Union Line
Railroad Company
Bitter Root River
Fort
Line Locating advance on Lolo survey party
Missoula May 23 T A Clark of the Northern Pacific surveying party on the Lolo is relieved by M E Nutting and work to locate a line on this side of the river will start at once. If weather stays for three or four weeks the work on this side of the range will be completed. Clark heads to Idaho Tuesday then returns in a few weeks to resume duties on the Lolo.
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J. W. Metiee
Bureau of Ethnology
Bureau
Union
California
Whele
Washington
Mrs. Stone
Pennsylvania Avenue
Atlanta
National Museum
Lucas
America
V.ueas
Washington Post
Missoula
T. A. Clark
Northern Pacific
Lolo
Head of Grant creek prospecting voyage ends at deep snow
David D. Brown returned from a trip to the head of Grant creek describing 10 foot snow depths and ice six to eight inches on pools due to cold weather. He noted a near 100 foot waterfall at the head of the creek as a highlight of the journey and urged others to see it.
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Missoula
David D. Brown
North Side
Grant Creek
Brown
Missoula Sheep Shipment En Route to Chicago
A train carrying 27 cars with 6,960 sheep from Shando Oregon passed through Missoula on Monday afternoon headed for Chicago. The shipment was inspected by a state officer and cleared. The same day several cars of horses were at the depot bound for the Baat. Garden hose also noted at McBride's.
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Missoula
Shando
Ore
Chicago
Marshall grade switchback progress near completion
Contractor Graham works on the Marshall grade under construction with completion expected in two to three weeks. Rain this month softened ground causing delays. Inspectors will review the road then. Rosendorf's advertises excellent bread at Missoula. The telephone company moves into new quarters with two miles of metallic wire strung on Cedar street and more on Higgins avenue planned.
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Missoula
Graham
Telephone Company
Cedar Street
Higgins Avenue
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