Grace Park Farm Showcases Hog and Alfalfa Model
Grace Park Farm in Sweet Grass county near Hunt Springs demonstrates a mixed farming model under Commissioner A C Logan. The 800 acre site rests on the Yellowstone fringe with strong water rights and shelter belts. Logan breeds Poland China hogs and Berkshire crosses, feeding alfalfa and hay to build hardy stock for sale and exhibition, with plans to showcase at Villings fair and other Montana fairs.
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A. C. Logan
Sweet Grass County
Hunter’s For Springs
Montana
Grace Park Stock Farm
Logan
Howard & McAllister
Jefferson
Iowa
United States
Shaul
Tecumseh
Count von Moltke
Directum
Prince Tecumseh
Miss Take
Mr. Logan
Yellowstone
Grace Park Farm
Montana Farm
Petty thefts noted in Park County and local town news
George Nf Webster reports several petty thefts in Springdale area with the gang taking two sections of double harness. W D McClelland reports improvement at Waaters Hot Springs as C B Mendenhall builds a large plunge bath house. Nellie Belle Goughnour dies at 23. funeral held. J H Walters retires from the county poor farm, replaced by Mrs E M Boughton.
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George Nf. Webster
Springdale
Mr. Webster
W. D. McClelland
Ile
Wuuter
Wall Street Promotes Free Papers Amid Silver Debates
A 1895 letter from Reform Club proposes free paper supplements to boost sound currency and curb fiat money. It details broadsides and plate matter offered to newspapers, notes costs and limits, and urges wider cooperation to counter free coinage and industrial stagnation. It also includes a local quip about town spellings like Philipsburg and Big Timber.
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United States
Wall Street
Montana
Reform Club
Committee ON
William Street
New York
American Press Association
APA
Iiee
Tre ‘Bonhee
Ian
Calvin Tompkins
Republic mine sale hints tied to Elkhorn matter
A Cooke City letter to Red Lodge Picket says a Chicago company bonded the Republic mine and may soon take full control. It is thought buyers were the Elkhorn half owners who bonded for 10000 dollars, with ore from both mines to feed the Republic smelter. Potential buyers are tied to the Burlington road and railroad plans into Cooke from the east near the National Park. Columbus Express reports G L Finley of the Northern Pacific plans a Lexington Illinois vacation with wife and child, hoping to return refreshed to duty.
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Cooke City
Red Lodge
Chicago
Republic
Cooke
Elkhorn
Burlington Road
National Park
Columbus Express
G. L. Finley
Northern Pacific
Lexington
Illinois
Press Comment and Mount Tacoma Sermon Critique
Butte Review notes newspapers must resist favors and remain independent as silence can be costly. Dillon Tribune questions mountain climbing by priests who died on Mount Tacoma and urges preaching in slums. Philipsburg Mail reports postal department spelling directive for Lig Yimber post office.
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Otsaa Dillon Tribune
Mount
Tacoma
Christ
Philipsburg
Lig Yimber
Lied Decisions on Land Claims and Water Rights
A compilation of decisions covers coal and water land entries on shared tracts, declaratory statements, placer and lode patent effects, and settler rights under reservations. It notes that private coal entries may be split between assignee and purchaser, and that placer patents with no lode preclude later lode entries.
Love Letters Stir Family Tussle in Linn Grove
A Linn Grove girl found her father's premarital love letters to the mother and read them to the mother with swapped names. The mother reacted with disgust and forbade any future contact with a suitor who wrote such letters. The scene grew tense as the daughter read aloud while the house fell silent. Also brief notices on locating a mining claim and new blanks appear in the page.
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Philipsburg
Phillipsburgh
Washington
United States
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Linn Grove
Stony Rapids
Republican
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H.O. Kellogg Tal
Mason’s
BIG Timber
Nicholson & Snook
Commissioer
A.C. Logan
Park County News
the Enterprise
ILM Stad
Northern Pacific Wickes Pioneer
Corbin
Great Northern
Repor
Butte Review
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