High Cost Of Living In New Stillwater County
The Stillwater county creation leads to far higher debt than promised. Officials report indebtedness near 100000 dollars plus taxes, with substantial increases to many assessors and firms. The piece notes mounting costs for records, buildings, roads, and governance, warning on looming tax levies.
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Stillwater
Columbus News
B. O. Forsythe
Patrick Patten
Ben
Patten
Northern Pacific
A. L. Thomas
Sweet Grass Land Co
Judith Land Co
Big Timber National Bank
J. L. Vink
C. Baake
Milbank Mont. Land Co
Sweet Grass County
Is It the Tariff in Montana Wool Market
A Pioneer summary notes Senator Patten and U S marshal William Lindsay challenge wool buyers over prices. Lindsay argues buyers hammer prices below a free list, predicting Montana wool may fetch 18 to 20 cents later. The piece compares tariff effects with buyer power, citing a strong wool trust and limited competition for early consignments.
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Patten
Stillwater
Pioneer
William Lindsay
United States
Montana
Butte Miner
Wm. Lindsay
Helena
Miner
Commonwealth
Lindsays
Wall Street
Lindsay
Senator Patten
Marshal Lindsay
Republican Party
Montana and General News In The State Land Office
Montana reports two week receipts totaling 87294 42 dollars in the land office. Yellowstone bear attacks two children before being killed by soldiers. July stock brands reach 516 with 4088 for seven months. Women’s jury rights face setback in Illinois. Senate aims to loosen public land entry age from 21 to 18. Wilson states no shift in approach to Mexico. Bootlegger gang exposed in Yellowstone Park. Missoula chosen for 1914 Montana Christian Endeavor Union meeting. West Point cadet appointment via Senator Myers. Gypsum duty bill seeks protection against Canadian mill competition. Sam Hall pardoned but claims unsettled loans. Livestock imports surge as settlers flood Montana. California Wine House transfers ownership in Helena. Second class mail bill could extend rights for certain periodicals. Merito Tonic advertised as a digestive aid.
Treasury Chief McAdoo Aims 50 Million for Southern Banks
Secretary McAdoo pledges to prevent a panic and bolster farm markets by backing banks in the South and West with 50 million dollars. He visited Pittsburg after a bank run, reassuring depositors as withdrawals were quickly covered by new deposits. The plan seeks to stabilize prices and finance the fall crop season, with prices expected to hold steady from 1913 to 1914.
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McAdoo
Treasury Department
Pittsburg
County Fair Premium List Announcement
County fair dates September 16 to 19 are announced. Premium list soon with liberal prizes across departments. Encourage exhibitors to select top items from a broad assortment for the exhibition and profits.
Tariff Bill Fails to Slow Butte Holdups
The tariff bill shows no impact on Butte holdup activity as Congress workers in Washington log six hour days while in Butte criminals operate around the clock. Secretary Lane traveled Montana largely by auto amid favorable weather.
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Butte
Washington
Letter from Two Dot reader promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer
A 1918 subscription note from Two Dot Montana praises Pioneer papers and includes an advertisement urging mothers to use Kickapoo Worm Killer for children. The letter endorses the product as aiding appetite and digestion and notes a 25 cent price.
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Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Relinquishments for sale noted on W. R. Stokes property
Several relinquishments for sale appear, including some for W. R. Stokes and other partly improved holdings. The notice lists various relinquishments available for purchase with details limited to the properties shown.
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W. R. Stokes
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The
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Port of
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Brandegee
Connecticut
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Stewart
J. J. Ryan
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U. S
Real Estate Loans and Abstracts
Blakeslee Hotel
Mont
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Billings & Eastern Montana Power Co
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