Vast Montana land deals offered by local brokers
Classified ads list multiple land opportunities in Great Falls Helena and vicinity. Offers include 4500 acres at 5.00 per acre ex could be swapped. 640 acre parcels. 1280 acre buys at 7.50 per acre with cash and long terms. 620 acres near Helena valley under irrigation. 1200 acres tillable near Great Falls with rail access. Brokers Fagan McCutcheon Pratt Heath Co Shafer Investment Geache and Price Gibson.
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Fagan & McCutcheon
Dunnblock
Great Falls
Mont
ACRHE
Dunn Block
Helena Valley
Helena
Pratt & Heath Co
West Sixth Avenue
Shafer Investment Company
Central Avenue
A. L. Geache
Milwaukee Railroad
Price & Gibson
Flist National Bank
Montana
Studebaker
Billings
Sai
Nlale
Automobile Warehouse & Service CO
Lewistown
Havre
Missoula
Williston
World in Brief reflects varied 1910s happenings across the U.S.
The item surveys diverse notes from New York, Manitowoc and Baltimore to Berkeley and San Diego, including war risk rates, a pearl discovery, GE's sales forecast, land purchases for silk, a 104th birthday celebration, a transatlantic card voyage, college peanut experiments, a German steamer salvage, a meteorological rainbow, Elks Lodge litigation, a Kansas City robbery, a suicide, prize bonds, border guards, Arizona politics, John D Archbold's will, and a colorful street incident in Clarksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manitowoc
Wis
General Electric Company
Baltimore
Bltimore
Smith Center
Kas
Jon Munsinger
Jay Munsinger
Elk County
Berlin
Chicago
Deutschland
Byers
Colo
Byers de E
Berkeley
Cal
University of California
San Diego
Sesostris
Eugene
Ore
Chicago Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Great Lakes Lodge No
Benevolent Order of Elks of the World
Elks
Kansas City
Whyco
West Liberty
Edna Costa
Mount Auburn
London
Coll
Washington
War Department
Mexico
Pershing
Phoenix
Hunt
Thomas Campbell
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Farmers Urge New Usury Law At Billings Convention
Montana Farmers federation adopted resolutions at Billings urging a 6 percent legal rate and penalties for excess usury, support for Torrens land titles, tax law reform, and state control of grain facilities. They endorsed a non partisan commission to study taxes and opposed federal railroad control. Leadership elected L. W. Robinson president, with D. McGuire and A. O. Stillman as vice presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Farmers’ Federation
Billings
Federation
L. W. Robinson
Forsyth
Persident
D. McGuire
Hamilton
A. O. Stillman
Flathead County
Robinson
H. P. Griffin
Great Falls
A. D. Stillman
W. S. McDonald
New Buildings Sought for Montana State College
Chancellor R. E. Elliott urged a strong push for new facilities at the Montana legislature. He cited Montana's low per student spending and poor college buildings, noting Bozeman campus overcrowding, doubling enrollment in five years, and a fire at the chemistry building worsening space shortages. Co O Dunaway of East Orange has been appointed bill collector.
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RE. C. Elliott
Helena
State College
Bozeman
Co. O. Dunaway
North Parkway
East Orange, N. J
Montana Bridge Standardization Promises Cheaper Stronger Structures
State highway department adopts competitive bidding with standard plans for bridges over 500 dollars. Engineers issue detailed data to steel firms and contractors, fostering close estimates and lower costs while ensuring safety for heavy loads. Since adoption, 1265 bridges designed and 7 standard spans built in Musselshell County.
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State Highway Department
State Highway Commission
Helena
Boards of County Commissioners
Highway Department
Musselshell County
Montana Bridges standardized to meet future traffic demands
Bridge designs across Musselshell and Bea verhead counties move to uniform Montana highway standards. Cost figures for five bridges range from 4 370 to 9 200 dollars with spans from 122 to 176 feet. Specifications require a standard 100 pounds per square foot loading and a 20 ton truck impact, with an engineer validating each component before construction.
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Eaton Creek
Fallon Corn
Rygate
Musselshell County
Hell Gate River
Missoula County
Gage
Musselshell River
Brown Bridge
Big Hole River
Beaverhead
Madison County
Commission
Secretary of the Highway Commission
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Montana Piano Co
Butte, Mont
BOR Saulp
W. K. Ploweree
Butte College Telegraphy
Lewisohn Block
Butte
Addrona
Tad Block
Tout & McCarthy
Wyoming
Ont
Byron Deforest
Huntsberger-Givens Co
Frary & Burlingame No. 11 First Nat. Bank
Cc. H. Peterson
Fergus
Ctanec
Avoin
Gallstono
Tome Remedy CO
Frank Lemmer
P. O
Tarrytown
Clarksburg
W. Va
Marie Devereaux
Sloan
Ss Linimen
SDS 58St
the General School Supply Co
Alhambra Hut Springs Hotel
M. J. Sullivan
Automobile and Road News
George R. Metlen
Highway Commissions
Ae Thio
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