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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1896

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Montana to Get Full Share for Unsurveyed Lands

The Helena Independent reports Judge S. W. Lamoreux of the general land office arrived in Helena to coordinate surveys with state commissions. Officials expect a larger $950000 federal appropriation to speed surveys, unify methods, and put land classification and patent work on a quicker timeline, with Montana having the most unsurveyed acres.

Montana S. W. Lamoreux General Land Office National Park Helena Mineral Land Commissioners Neill Arizona East

Points From Printer's Ink on Advertising Taste

The text argues advertising success hinges on tasteful judgment and avoiding overstatements. A single misrepresentation lingers with customers longer than many correct claims, and repeated single points through multiple ads can reinforce a message more effectively than bulky displays. A timely one-inch space can outweigh a poor larger ad.

Buffalo herd planned for Yellowstone lake island display

Col E C Waters arriving from Fond du Lac Wis prepares to move a herd of domesticated buffalo to Dot Island seven to eight miles from Yellowstone lake shore. The 70 acre island will host the bison during steamer trips with winter corrals at Lake hotel for feeding.

Lake Hotel Mr. Waters Canada Texas Chicago Waters

Montana Railroad Contract Ties Steel to Northern Pacific

The Northern Pacific receivers hire the Montana Railroad to supply steel for a new line from Townsend through the Belt mountains toward White Sulphur Springs and Castle. The project links the new road as a feeder to the Northern Pacific system, with Castle expected to resume mining and Meagher County gaining rail access and irrigation prospects. Eleven trained elk captives from Columbia Falls are offered no sale.

Montana Northern Pacific Co Northern Pacific Northwest Magazine Montana Railroad Company Townsend Lelt Mountains White Sulphur Springs Castle Montana Company Meagher County Helena Belt Range Columbia Falls Mont

Electrical Doings journal offered for young readers

A promotion for Electrical Doings of New York at 15 Cortlandt Street, an illustrated monthly guide to electrical science. It promises accessible explanations, practical and scientific articles, and a subscription cost of 69 cents yearly with sample copies available.

Cortlandt Street New York

Hen Hatch Disaster as Incubator Misfires in Town

A Bridgeton man hatched thirteen live chicks from an incubator using thirteen hens eyes while a Waterville man, who bought five dozen eyes for his setup, saw only one chick hatch and that one died. The failed effort left the hens and owner with losses and a proudly failed incubator project.

Bridgeton Waterville

Electric Locomotives Seen Dominating Pennsylvania Rails

Mr Rufus Hill a master machinist for the Pennsylvania Railroad predicts that within five years most of the system will run on electric locomotives The Burlington to Mount Holly New Jersey line demonstrates the success Electric power offers steadier operation and cleaner air with less smoke sparks and noise It is expected to lower fares due to cheaper propulsion costs.

Rufus Iill Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pennsylvania Railroad Hill Burlington Mount Jolly N.J

Kentucky Colonel Pays in Silver Sparks Worker Revolt

A Kentucky tobacco planter Colonel Bascomb in Ashland faced a work stoppage when he attempted to pay workers in silver rather than paper money after a political debate over silver dollars. The incident highlighted tensions over monetary policy and prompted resistance from local Black workers who demanded cash or gold.

Kentucky Standard Luscomb Ashland Bascomb

Bet on Rain Or Snow On June Twenty Fifth

Two Tutte men wager that there will be at least a little rain or snow on 25 days of June Wingbays backs the forecast citing seven years of records and confidence in the prediction.

Tutte

Shiloh's Cure Promises Breathing Health Remedies

A brief advertisement touts Shiloh's Cure as a cure for consumption la grippe pneumonia and all throat and lung diseases. It notes the product is sold by druggists and urges readers to purchase for relief.

Shiloh

Compressed Air Motors eyed for New York street cars

The Metropolitan Traction Company plans to trial compressed air propulsion on several lines within weeks. Past Philadelphia tests failed due to frugal budgeting and poor machines, but New York officials hope maximum pressure feeding stations and longer runs will fix prior issues.

Metropolitan Traction Company New York Philadelphia Quaker City

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