Montana Beekeeper Earns 300 Hive Honey Record
Robert A. Bray of Big Timber Montana builds a modern honey business from 10 swarms to 300 colonies earning about 30000 pounds of honey. He exhibits at the State Fair winning multiple prizes and plans to attend Northwestern University while expanding his apiary and bee plants in Sweet Grass County.
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Robert A. Bray
Robert Bray
A. L. Bray
Big Timber
Butte
Robert
Missoula
Boulder
Montana
California
Sweet Grass County
Helena
B. J. Kleinhesselink
Kleinhesselink
Hardin
Clark Allen
Parcel Post
Seattle
Chicago
Allen
W. H. Schaffer
H. O. Kellogg
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Pioneer Judge Mortimer Lott helped found Twin Bridges
Judge Mortimer H. Lott helped organize the Virginia City Vigilantes in 1864 and founded Twin Bridges at the confluence of the Big Hole and Beaverhead rivers. He shaped Madison county growth through business, a newspaper, a state school, and regional development, promoting transportation, farms, and public institutions.
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Mortimer H. Lott
Virginia City
Twin Bridges
Henry Plummer
Lott
Bannack
Alder Gulch
William Fairweather
Fairweather
Utah
Big Hole
Beaverhead
Madison County
Twin Bridges Fair Association
Northern Pacific
Whitehall
Jefferson Valley
Judge Lott
Society of Pioners
Petrolia planned as new oil town in Montana region
Surveyors stake plots as oil men oil up streets near a major discovery in Montana. Petrolia would become inland Montana’s next city once railroad access arrives, with a bank lumber yard general store school and hotel already in sight near Winnett and the Mosby field area.
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Petrolia
Montana
Great Northern
Winnett
Box Elder
Flat Willow
West Dome
Mosby Field
Advertising of Cities Favored by Municipal Leaders
W P Elwell of Elwell Advertising cites success of municipal campaigns in St. Louis Kansas City Chicago and Northwest states. He suggests Montana commercial clubs pool funds to nationally promote their cities noting ads draw inquiries and visitors and that campaigns always succeed.
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W. P. Elwell
Elwell Advertising Company
Montana Municipal League
West
Mr. Elwell
California
Northwest Tourists’ Association
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Mississippi
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Montana
Elwell
Optimists cling to hope despite Lenine and Trotzky ruin idea
The line mocks belief that Lenine and Trotzky have wrecked the cosmos beyond repair, suggesting some people still hold onto optimism despite prevailing theories.
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Lenine and
Trotzky
Bill Sunday and the Devil He Hit Returns?
A cryptic line questions the revival preacher Bill Sunday and claims the devil he struck has been dug up and released again, hinting at controversy or backlash surrounding his campaigns.
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Bill
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Big Timber Boy
Honey
King
Union
D.S. Olson
Forest Service
Savenac Nursery
Haugan
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Coeur d’Alene
Northern Pacific Railways
Highway of
Northwest
Savenac
Idaho
Bird Kingdom
Plummer
Mortimer H. Loft
Postum Cereal Co.,Inc
Battle Creek,Mich
Iteo
Postum Cereal Company
Barny Caren, Min USA
RET Weiss Oonrounces
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