Protest Against Reserve in Lembi County Idaho Aids Petition
A Lembi County Idaho committee drafts a monster petition against a forest reserve, plans to send it to President Roosevelt and lawmakers. The piece argues reserves hurt local timber, farming, grazing, mining, and water use while promising long term regional benefits and road and school funding.
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Lembi
Lembi County
Idaho
Forest Reserve
Roosevelt
Ladho -Recorder
Congress
Colorado
Washington
West
Army cutworm eyed in Gallatin wheat fields
Prof. Rk A Cooley, state entomologist at the Experiment Station, studied a small brown caterpillar widespread in northern Gallatin valley fall wheat fields. He fears the army cutworm may damage crops, as caterpillars eat upper roots and leaves, grow rapidly, and hide when disturbed. He seeks reports on sightings to map distribution and plan remedies.
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Cooley
Agricultural Department
Washington
Army
Covely
Ife
Bozeman Chronicle
East Butte Extension Company Maintains Copper Ore Output
East Butte Extension company continues as a copper ore producer earning about $3,000 monthly though under one year of operation. It has shipped around 80 loads, with manager Frank H. Cooney pleased with results. Cooney also works on the Big Dick property near Elilson. ore worth about $100,000 is blocked out in upper levels, with potential dividends every 60 days if shipping proceeds.
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East Buttle Extension Company
Frank H. Cooney
Cooney
Big Dick
Elilson
Butte & Elilson Gold and Copper Mining Company
Saing Ues
Change in Dillon Grocery Firm Sets New Ownership
A Dillon business change sees the Beverhead Grocery on North Montana Street sold by Jh P Phillips to Robert Bidstrup and R W Fielder. The pair, known locally, plan to fit up and restock the store and position it among the town’s best stocked outlets. Felder brings long clerkship at Everson Hill, while Bidstrup brings prior business experience and leadership of Schuler sheep on Horse Prairie. The new firm assumed control Monday and aims to quickly establish a neat, well stocked operation in Dillon.
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Dillon
Crec Sry Firma
Jh. P. Phillips
Beverhead
Montana Street
Robert Bidstrup
R. W. Fielder
Bidstrup
Fielder
Felder
Everson Hill
Bedrock
Forest reserves misused in irrigation and grazing debate
The Independent reported Montana land withdrawals for forest reserves, irrigation, state lands, and reservations. Gifford Pinchot defended the figures but argued reserves protect water, range, and timber, warning unreserved lands lose value and mining becomes costly.
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Independent
Montana
Gifford
Pinchot
Forest Service
Sleeping Car Innovation Brings Cool Bedding On Southwest Limited
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway introduces white counterpanes replacing woolen blankets on Southwest Limited between Chicago and Kansas City. Blankets will be kept in reserve for cooler nights, offering a cooler, more inviting bed for sleeping car travelers.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Southwest
Chicago
Kansas City
Will Proving and Admin Letters for Aura Christianson Estate
In Beaverhead County Montana a district court notice fixes January 17 1907 at 10:00 a m at Dillon for proving the will of Aura Christianson deceased and for hearing applicants B F White and Edward Norris on issuing letters of administration with the will annexed dated December 22 1906 Clerks office Hazelbaker
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Aura Christianson
Dillon
Beaverhead County
B. F. White
Edwar Norris
Aaid
A. Hazelbaker
DIRECTORY OF DILLON CHURCHES AND NOTE ON STRAY HORSES
Directory lists First Baptist St James Episcopal Presbyterian First Church of Christ Scientist and Methodist Episcopal in Dillon with service hours and locations. Also seeks information leading to recovery of two horses from camp at Billings: a white mare branded D on right shoulder and a brown horse branded Cross bar below on left shoulder.
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Idaho
Sebree Streets
Horace W. Tilden
D. D
The
Baptist Parsonage
L. R. Foote
ST. James Episcopal Church
Washington and
Glendale Streets
D. Hooker
Presbyterian Church
Pacific and
A. LS Martin
Christian Endeavor
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Dillon National Bank
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bannack
Washington Street
W. A. Wintera
Billings
G. Cavets
Dillon
Hughes
Aolson
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Pinchot Ias
East Butte
Pinchat
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Brandegee, Kincaid & Wood
Eliel Brothers
OF the
Dillon Churches
First Baptist Church
Tam On
Albert Stamm, Seweter, Pitton
Dillon, Montana
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