Prize winners shown at Montana permanent exhibit
The Montana Record reports completion of a permanent Montana products display at the state fair office. Blue ribbon crops include watermelon, corn from Rosebud and peanuts from Yellowstone. visitors, many from out of state, show interest in agriculture and potential land seeking. The exhibit also features Fergus county crops and prizes from Granite and Anaconda areas. Cartwright Concerts visit Nov 23 to aid Home Science class activities.
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Montana
Martin
Broadview Land Company
Yellowstone County
Rosebud
Kansas
Nebraska
Fergus ‘County
Anaconda
Ben Johnson
Granite County
Drummond
EB. Eiker
Osborn
Huntley Project
Cartwright Concert Company
Cartwrights
Denton C. Crowl
Northern Pacific to start main-line cutoff soon near Glendive
President Howard Elliott disclosed at Livingston that construction will begin soon on a Northern Pacific cutoff from near Glendive north to White Sulphur Springs and Helena. The line aims to shorten distance to meet Milwaukee Road competition and will not alter existing through coast trains. Immigration to the northwest is expected to surge next season, benefiting Montana most among favored states for homeseekers.
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Northern Pacific
Glendive
White Sulphur Springs
Helena
Livingston
Howard Elliott
Spokane
Chicago
Milwaukee
Puget Sound
Elliott
Northwest
Montana
Foley's Honey and Tar in yellow carton urged
A pharmacist advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy, emphasizing the yellow carton with black letters and warning against substitutes. The notice is attributed to W. J. Richards.
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Poley
Foley
Richards
Death recalls famous crime wife of Guiteau dies
Mrs. Anna Bunn Dunmire Guiteau, wife of assassin Charles J. Guiteau, dies at 70 in Omaha under the name Mrs. Anna B Allen. She had hidden her past since the Garfield murder and testified at Guiteau’s trial, aiding the prosecution with a clear portrait of the accused.
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James A. Garfield
Charles J. Guiteau
Anna B. Allen
Omaha
Guiteau
A. D. Williams
Anna Bunn
Official Count Confirms Republican Gains in County Race
The canvassing board finalizes results showing Fallang ahead for sheriff and Martin elected for representative, with Pope defeated and Democrats holding fewer offices. Across precincts including Reed Point and Fish Creek, tally sheets override judge returns, delivering a clear official outcome.
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Springdale
Pope
Martin
Representative
Fallang
Monroe
Reed Point
Fish Creek
Busteed
Board of County Commissioners
First to Prove Up on Glass Lindsay Carey Act Land
J L Marvin becomes the first settler on the Glass Lindsay project to prove up under the Carey act and secure a deed. He completed final proof before H C Pound U S commissioner, who was specially appointed for Carey act claims. Marvin plans winter in Plymouth Ind returning next spring to a well prepared farm with a caretaker, large orchard, and extensive cultivation from last summer.
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J. L. Marvin
Glass- Lindsay
Mr. Marvin
H. C. Pound
U. S
Marvin
Plymouth
Ind
Livingston Disbands Football Team Cites Academic Struggles
Livingston High School and Park County teams dissolved as football wins out over study. Local players reportedly failed in studies, with some regret from the Livingston Post over lost chance at a state title. Hartford Indiana visitors B. B. Pyle J A Pendry and Charles Art plan Montana relocation, eyeing Sweet Grass County and Gallatin Valley, guided by F. E. Wood.
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Pope
Sweet Grass
Livingston
Park County
Livingston Post
B. B. Pyle
J. A
Thomas Pendry
Charles Art
Hartford
Montana
Gallatin Valley
Sweet Grass County
North Side
F. E. Wood
Iowa
Struggling to Save Local Creamery Faces Final Test
Local creamery leaders and farmers met at the court house to decide whether to secure six month cream contracts or close. Outsider buyers in Butte threaten the plant by offering higher prices elsewhere, risking loss of local employment and money kept at home.
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Court House
Butte
Glen Parker
Rainfall findings aid Montana dry farming study
A U S Department of Agriculture pamphlet compares rainfall and evaporation across western states to guide settlers in dry regions. It notes Montana’s short grass zones need about 14 inches rainfall, Texas requires seven more, and evaporation raises needed rainfall. Montana’s average precipitation ranges from 9.6 to 25.2 inches across listed locales.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Northwest
Department
Montana
Judith Basin
Nature
Texas
Great Plains
Texas Plains
Kansas
Nebraska
North Dakota
Judith
Columbia Falls
Boulder
Missoula
Helena
Great Falls
Adel
Agricultural College
Anaconda
Augusta
Billings
Bozeman
Busby
Butte
Canyon Ferry
Chinook
Chouteau
Crow Agency
Culbertson
Dayton
Dearborn Canyon
Fort Benton
Fort Keogh
Fort Logan
Fort Shaw
Glasgow
Glendive
Hamilton
Havre
Hogan
Kalispell
Kipp
Lewistown
Livingston
Martinsdale
Marysville
Miles
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Leasby
O. M. Harvey
Republican State Central Committee
J. M. Swindlehurst
Democratic State Committee
J. B. Herford
J. T. Vaughan
Esp
Loasby
Vaughan
Mr. Herford
Harvey
Hatch
Bailey
S. L. Marvin
Carey
Glass-Lindsay
Agricultural Department
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