Montana livestock board reports 1905 activity and arrests
Gov Toole received the annual report of the Montana board of livestock commissioners signed by President John T. Murphy and Secretary W. G. Preuitt. It notes an expanded inspector force, 129 arrests, 40 cases pending, 37 convictions, four bond jumps, and a tough year for cattlemen amid 267 066 cattle and 26 000 horses shipped.
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Gov. Toole
Board of Livestock Commissioners
Helena
John T. Murphy
W. G. Preuitt
A Board
Montana
Custer County
Srg
Custer
Rosebud
Grae ter Grocery Co Sells Fancy Cheeses
The Grae ter Grocery Co offers fancy cheeses including Arick Swiaa Limberger N Y Cream as part of their dairy assortment.
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N. Y
Graeter Grocery Co
A Wild Night’s Drive by Old Montana Stage Driver
Commodore Ike Boyer recalls a brutal blizzard journey between Argenta and Bannack while making territory in Southern Montana not yet reached by rail. The driver "Shorty" and a partner battled a freezing night, keeping warm by walking, smoking, and shared rations until daylight revealed 15 below zero. Shorty later faded from the business and died years afterward.
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Ike Boyer
Helena
Madison County
Butte
Montana
Bannack
Argenta
Shorty
Borgea
Peor
Remembered Friend Buried as Rail Age Replaces Stagecoaches
The text recalls a loyal friend who died, and Heaverhead friends gave him a fitting burial. It notes the transition from old stave coaches to railroad and express wagons with regular time relays and schedules that synchronized clocks along the route.
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Heaverhead
Storage charges apply to inbound and outbound freight at Dilllin Steam Laundry
Effective December 1, storage is charged on all inbound freight unloaded at the platform or warehouse and on all outbound freight delivered to the platform or warehouse without a bill of lading. Unloaded freight remains chargeable if not removed or billed within seventy two hours after the first 6 pm following loading. Rate is five cents per ton per day with fractions of 2000 pounds counting as a ton and fractions of twenty four hours as a day. Minimum storage is five cents per day per consign ment under 2000 pounds. Dilllin Steam Laundry offers 20 percent discount on family washing when finished.
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Irto
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State’ Board of Stock Commissioners
Packing House
Pacific Coast
Canada
Montana Stock Growers’ Association
Congress
Dillon
Commodore Ike Boyer
Wiener
Lely
Milwaukee
VAL’ Blatz Brewing CO
Patterson Bannack St
Carruthers
Dillin Steam
Etnaran
New York
W. V. Kingsbury
Poindexter Block
Ww. F. Cashmore
N.G
Odd Fellows’ Hall
John Banks
C.C
Chas. Hirschman
R &S
Maurice A. Walker, M. D
Metlon Building
South Washington St
M. E. T. Brock
H. A. Bond,m. D
Dept. A
Town and Country Journal
San Jose, Cal
OURAN
Nature’s Art Gallery OF the Rockies
Tennessee
Marshall
Royal Gorge
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Salt Lake City
Colorado
A. B. Ayers
Trav. Pass. Agt
E. R. Hunt
East Broadway
Butte, Montana
The
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
Chicago
Ogden
Denver
Kansas City
Southwest Limited
C.S. Williams
West Second South St
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