Rail consolidation seen as Montana gain says Senator Gibson
Senator Paris Gibson argues Burlington merger boosts Montana development and links Great Falls to Billings, widening Shelby line. He urges vast farming settlement to drive industry, lower labor costs, and build iron and steel works while expanding markets and irrigated lands. Panama Gibson
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State Veterinarian Enforces Scab Cure Across Montana Horses
Dr. M. E. Knowles reports a Great Falls meeting of about a dozen ranchers to curb scab among Cascade Teton Chateau and Lewis and Clark horses. Owners must apply parasine oil and sulphur mix to all affected animals within forty days and by July 20 face penalties and quarantine if uncooperative.
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Notice of Election for Big Timber Incorporation Montana
The Sweet Grass County Board of Commissioners calls an election for July 15 1901 in Big Timber Montana to decide on incorporating a town named Big Timber. Voters in the described territory within Sweet Grass County will vote between 8 am and 6 pm at the Court House corridor on the proposed incorporation under Montana law.
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Watering Sheep With Iron Troughs In Dry Mizpah Creek
Miles City journal reports W. E. Harris built 16 galvanized iron troughs about eight feet long to water sheep in the Mizpah creek bed now dry. Pumps will lift seepage water into rows of four troughs, enabling sequential filling. Proponents foresee cheap mechanical watering as stockmen seek pure water and profits.
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Mizpah
New York City Schools Abandon Vertical Penmanship
New York City schools switch from the vertical to the slanting hand style after business houses complain that graduates using vertical writing are unfavorably viewed. The change follows criticisms from local employers.
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Post Office To Let Western Mail Routes To Local Bidders
The U S Post Office plans September bids for four year contracts to carry mail on western routes Nebraska Montana Iowa South Dakota Wyoming and other states Bidders must reside near their routes to curb speculative bidding by eastern firms Local carriers will implement rural box delivery with settlers along routes to receive mail by box and contractor deposits at roadside boxes Independent notes the change may raise costs but improves local service and accountability.
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Pan-American Exposition Tickets From Chicago to Buffalo
Tickets on sale daily from Chicago to Buffalo and return for 16 dollars with 15 day limit, or 21 dollars for 30 days. Through tickets to points east of Buffalo offer ten day stopover with 1 dollar deposit. Special Buffalo return fare 13 dollars to and from Buffalo via Nickle Plate Road. Write John Y. Calahan at 111 Adams St Chicago for details and timetables.
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