Montana convention backs highway plan and tax rethink
The Billings gathering argues for a western Dakota to Idaho state highway, urging tax reform and shared burden with towns and counties. Gov. Norris calls for revised road laws, convict labor funding, and modern standards to produce lasting, statewide road improvements.
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Gov. Norris
Dakota Line
Idaho
Fragmentary Opinion on Recompense for Pain
The text discusses a government request and a belief that the matter has been forgotten. It notes the past is painful and questions whether compensation would relieve mental pain, expressing doubt about promised relief. The passage centers on dissatisfaction with promised funding.
No New Political Party Aims Hold in California
The piece argues against forming a new political party, noting historic insurgents and third groups as short lived and inconsequential. It cites shifts in the two dominant parties and suggests voters prefer established parties while hinting California Governor’s stance shifted due to Washington’s pressure over the 1915 exposition tied to Panama Canal completion in San Francisco.
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Democrata
Free-Silverites
California
Washington
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Doubtful Moral Hero: Gov Gillett and the Prizefight
The article questions Governor Gilletts honesty in banning the Johnson Jeffries prizefight. It argues that his delays and selective action cast doubt on his moral fiber and sincerity.
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Gov. Gillett
Johnson
Jeffries
Severe Dry Farming Test in Montana This Year
Great Falls Tribune notes Northern Montana faces its severest test for dry farming as soil runs dry and hay and grain yields drop. Yet grain benefits from properly followed dry land methods, with summer fallow and moisture conservation yielding fair grain and cultivated fields retaining more moisture than sod. The piece places Montana in a national pattern of drought, blaming unseasonably hot conditions in February and March and urging adherence to moisture-preserving practices for a consistently better harvest.
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Great Falls
Montana
United States
Great Lakes
Dakotas
Minnesota
Notice of Land Filing for Township 3 North Range 14 East
Department of the Interior announces receipt of a fractional township plat at Bozeman Montana on June 10 1910 filings may be made on or after July 15 1910 for Township 3 North Range 14 East M R Wilson signed the notice.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Bozeman
Montana
M. R. Wilson
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