Rival Rail Rivalry Shapes Idaho Territorial Route
A. J. Macnab of Salmon City says Harriman and Hill interests vie for first right of way into Lemhi county as Pittsburg and Gilmore road surveys expand from Armistead to Salmon City. He notes 18 miles graded, rail laid near Armistead, and Seattle to Boise prospects. Salmon City leaders foresee a regional boom and even hint at moving the state capitol.
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Montana
Lemhi
Idaho
Harriman
Hill
Oregon
A. J. Macnab
Salmon City
Lemhi County
First National Bank
Boise
Timothy Regan
Pittsburg & Gilmore
Armistead
Macnab
Newa
Boiae
Challis
Boiae-Butte Railroad
Salmon River
Pittsburg & Gilmore Railroad
Tre
Mr. Macnab
Iil
Armetead
Lembhi County
Pittsburg
Gilmore
Armatead
Grant
Strikea Junction
Boiage
iIt
Salmon
Ite
Butte
Citizens’ National
Firat National
Pioneer Loan & Trust Company
Ita
G A R Convention Details and Travel Dates
The notice lists a G A R convention in Salt Lake City with travel from Montana via the Oregon Short Line on August 7th and 8th and return by August 23rd. It requests agents to provide rates and further particulars.
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G. A. R Convention
Salt Lake City
Xcuratoria
Oregon
Montana Pointa
Ask Agente
Ratea
Hill Builds Montana Exhibition House In St Paul
James J. Hill funds a Montana product exhibition building in St Paul on Sib ley Street near Union Station costing $10 000. The Great Northern sponsors ongoing displays of grains fruit and Montana literature with dedicated department heads and two entrances to attract travelers and emigrants. The project, directed by I W Hill, aims to attract settlers and promote Montana, with 26 townships settled in northern Montana in the past two years around Culbertaon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Hill
Empire Builder
Montana
St. Paul
Sibley Street
Union Station
Great Northern
J. J. Hill
I. W. Hill
Montan
Culbertaon
California Excursions via Oregon Short Line
Daily one way tickets via Portland on the Oregon Short Line for California travel. Frequent dates available for other routes. See O S L agents for further details.
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California
Oregon Short Line
Portland
Hay Hands Wanted Across Montana Statewide Labor Demand
A Montana newspaper berichtet von einer großen Arbeitskräftenachfrage während der Ernte, mit 50 Mann aus Butte nach Dell südlich von Bedrock verlegt. Täglicher Lohn 2 Dollar mit Verpflegung, Unterkunft vom Arbeiter. Das Arbeiten im Freien bietet gute Aussichten, Fischerei und Niederlassungen in der Landwirtschaft, während Minenarbeit als kontrastreich gilt.
Bids Sought for Beaverhead County Road Work 1909
Beaverhead County Montana commissioners will open sealed bids August 9 1909 for building a county road from the S K corner section 7 T 68 R 12 W to Big Hole road with bridge plank supplied by the county and stringers by the contractor A graveling option covers about three fourths of a mile near Ames and near Harrison’s with eighteen feet width and two feet depth Bid must include a 5 percent certified check and the county reserves the right to reject all bids The county engineer will be on site Aug 7 with full specifications.
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Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
S.K. Cor
S.W
Big Hole
Grays
Ames
Harrison’s
Polaris
Big Hole Road
Dillon
Horses at Sheep Creek ranch listed by Kates
A ranch listing notes horses available at Sheep Creek basin ranch 4813 K H Kates with mention of one half car and privilege of one car in the notice.
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Sheep Creek Basin
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Samuel Hood
In the District Court of Beaverhead County Montana the estate of Samuel Hood deceased issues a notice to creditors to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. The administrator David Gibson directs claims to be shown at C W Robison office in Dillon Montana. Dated July 30 1909.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Sammuel Hood
Samuel Hood
C. W. Robison
Dillon
David Gibson
Fath Judicial District
Simeon Kates
W. S. Barbour
County of
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Simeon Kates
In the District Court of the state, notice by executor Simeon Kates estate creditors and all persons to contact at W. S. Barbour for estate business in Dillon. Oscar Creasy is named executor, dated July 24, 1909.
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Oscar Creasy
Simeon Kates
W. S.barbodur
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Dell
Bedrock
Saya
Bay
Alexander McTaggert
Big Hole Basin
Horse Prairie Valley
Centennial Valley
Good Old Commonwealth
K. H. Kates
Auburn
Ore
Idanha Motor Car Company
Northwest Distributors
FW. Vogler
Portland, Oregon
Beaverhead Ranch CO
I. F. Hunsaker
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