Medicine Rocks of Carter Unadvertised Marvels
Montana boasts Medicine Rocks twelve miles north of Ekalaka in Carter county. The rocks rise above plains like tall buildings with some heights over eighty feet. Forts towers castles temples and palaces dot the area, a famed campground visited by numerous tourists. The stones are carved with inscriptions and drawings from visitors over forty years.
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Montana
Medicine Rocks
Ekalaka
Carter County
Medicine Rocks and Their Mystic Indian Heritage
The Medicine Rocks stretch for miles and were once an Indian shrine where redmen held conclaves and rites. Carvings and hieroglyphics faded with time, giving way to famed features like the Odd Fellows Temple and Windsor Castle. Accessible only by wagon road, they remain untarnished by advertisement.
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Michelangelo
Odd Fellows Temple
Masonic Temple
Windsor Castle
Fairy Palace
US Wool Supply Seen At 825 Million Pounds By July 1
New York banks estimate the US wool stock to total about 825 million pounds on July 1 after factoring in October 1, 1920 stocks, country points, imports through March and July, and domestic use. They note a substantial reserve near 400 million pounds and anticipate 450 million pounds consumption in the current wool year.
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United States
New York
Butter Prices Hit 37 Cents A Pound In Chicago Market
Chicago markets recorded butter at 37 cents per pound for the best creamery variety, two cents below last week as pre war retail prices were reached.
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Chicago
Wall Street Jubilants Over Burlington Rail Bond Sale
Wall Street reacts to the $230 million Burlington bond issue by Northern Pacific and Great Northern, a 15 year 12 percent convertible offering. Subscriptions oversubscribed by about 10 percent, with Morgan house officials saying no padding. Banks see this as an indicator of broader business improvement and expect more flotations after the sale.
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Pos
New York
Burlington
Wall Street
House of J. P. Morgan & Co
Great Northern Railway Company
General
Tru Blu Biscuit Branch Opens in Great Falls Montana
The Tru Blu Biscuit Company opens a Great Falls branch at 104 Commercial Street with F J Bonds as manager. Carload shipments of Tru Blu Biscuits Krause’s Candies and quick service to Montana stores are promised as Montana capital supports local expansion.
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F. J. Bonds
Great Falls
Montana Capital
Montana
Tru-Blu Biscuit Company
J. W. Bailey
Spokane
Tru Blu Biscuit Company
Gilluly Nominated for Lewistown Land Office Receiver
J. A. Gilluly of Lewistown is recommended by Representative Riddick and McCormick to become land office receiver at Lewistown. Nomination expected to be sent to the Senate this week.
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J. A. Gilluly
Lewistown
Riddick and McCormick
Senate
The Eagle Publishing Co. of Ekalaka Opens for Business
The Eagle Publishing Co. in Ekalaka Carter County began operations on January 1 1909 issuing the first Eagle newspaper. O A Dahl 18 arrived from Camp Crook SD to set up a print shop with support from local merchants. The firm expanded 1913 1500 investment 1918 modern typesetter 1920 bought Beaver Valley Press and merged papers.
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Washington
Eagle Publishing Co
Ekalaka
Carter County
O. A. Dahl
Camp Crook
S. D
Overland
Black Hills
Camp Creek
Yankton
Eagle Publishing Company
Beaver Valley Press
Irrigation Outlook Bright in Montana District Plans
J Winter Smith of the public service commission says irrigation development in Montana districts is favored by improved bond markets and rising interest. He reports progress after touring Red Lodge to review state supervised district plans and believes farmers now accept irrigation as necessary and expect more projects soon.
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Montana
J. Winter Smith
Public Service Commission
Smith
Red Lodge
State Board Allocates First Bond Funds For University System
The Montana state board of education allocated the first $5,000,000 bond issue for university and state schools in Missoula Bozeman Butte and Dillon. The plan covers libraries heating plants dormitories gymnasiums and repairs with detailed allotments for each campus and a building committee named to review plans.
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University of Montana
State Board of Education
University
Missoula
Agricultural College
Bozeman
School of Mines
Butte
Normal College
A. J. Violette
J. W. Freeman
Great Falls
John Dietrich
Helena
Sidney Lanner
W. D. Rankin
Edward C. Elliott
Charles T. Stewart
State Board of Examiners
Board of Education
School
Boulder
Miles City
Twin Bridges
Butte—Metallurical
Dillon
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Medicine
Carter
Fox
Atall Druggists
Murine Eye Remedy Co
Chics
the Oil Fields Bulletin
Lewistown, Montana
Great Northern
TRU Blu Biscuit
Gilluly
Harlowton
Board of Examiners
Gallatin Valley
Northern Pacific
Montana Flour Mills Co
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