North Fork bridge readiness and local entertainment notes
Twenty years ago a bill passed congress extending final proof time for homestead entries. The body of Frank Jordan, drowned at Floweree's ranch on July 5, found near the ford. Miss Sarah Silverman to visit Great Falls with brother Sol. they depart Sunday and Monday. Thermometer hits 101 102 then falls to 46 with a storm. North Fork bridge to be completed by August 15 with a proposed Augusta Choteau dance. Edward Larsen of Minnesota eyeing public lands along the canal as a location. Epidemic stomach ailment among officials. McDonald Sheriff and Coroner Drake ill but recovering. Great Falls Opera house entertainment by Ella Swanton praised. Miss Jennie Hepner lauded for vocal solos.
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Congress
Frank Jordan
Floweree
Ford
Sarah Silverman
Great Falls
Sol
Helena
North Fork
Augusta
Choteau
North Fork Bridge
McDonald
Hamilton
Drake
Great Falls Opera House
Ella Swanton
Great Falls Tribune
Swanton
Jennie Hepner
Republicans Form State Press Club at Lewistown
The meeting of state editors created the Republican State Press Club with S. W. Teagarden Forest Grove as president, Eri H. Cooney Great Falls as vice president, R. A. Locgridge Rosebud as secretary, and M. A. Alderson Helena as treasurer. The group plans meetings during state convention times and hopes Democratic editors form a similar organization.
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Lewistown
Republican State Press Club
S. W. Teagarden
Forest Grove
Eri
H. Cooney
Great Falls
R. A. Locgridge
Rosebud
M. A. Alderson
Helena
Oil Fever Grips Great Falls as Lands Leased
Great Falls sees renewed oil fever with several local companies forming to exploit the field. W A Radley of Fredonia Kansas is securing leases for Power City Oil and Gas company, offering landowners an one eighth share if oil is found and $100 plus free gas if gas is discovered. Yesterday Rainbow Petroleum Company, formed by Great Falls and Calgary investors, was incorporated with $500000 authorized capitalization.
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Great Falls
Calgary
Fredonia
Kan
W. A. Radley
Power City Oil and Gas Company
Rainbow Petroleum Company
Hickory Brand Pocket Knives Featured By Local Dealer
A Hickory dealer touts pocket knives as high quality with full value. The blades are forged from English crucible steel by hand, extra heavy gauge, full size, and finished with precise coverings and fittings using the finest materials.
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Hirshberg
Hirshberg Brothers
Montana
The
Pioneer Bar
John M. Graves
HAS. H. Connor & Son
Choteau, Montana
J. I. Case Steam and Gasoline Riggs
Thomas Mowers
Flying Dutchman Line
J. A. Gleason
Teton County
Lont
Edward Larsen
Sbonson
Minn
Burton’s
Thor
Oughly
Burton
I. A. Stub
Dunn Block
Falls, Mont
Hickory
E. J. Roberson & CO
the Home Insurance Company
New York
United States
J.11. Cain
Citizens State Bank
Capital
Tive Institution
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