Gettysburg Fifty Years Later An Illustrated Pickett Story
The July American Magazine recounts the Battle of Gettysburg begun fifty years ago with an illustrated feature by Edgar Allen Forbes. It covers Pickett’s charge, battlefield details, losses, and Lee’s sorrow as Armstead’s Virginians faltered and Grant and Pemberton planned Vicksburg's surrender after a bloody day.
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Gettysburg
American Magazine
Edgar Allen Forbes
Pickett
Confederacy
Long Street
Longstreet
Virginia
Army of the Potomac
Armstead
Grant
Pemberton
Vicksburg
Cabell
Harry’ Lee
Southland
Lee
Five points for selecting a good dairy cow and hog profitability notes
From farmer expert O C Gregg comes five criteria for choosing a dairy cow including body shape udder and feed capacity. The piece also covers Montana hog economics noting breakeven pork prices at 7 ¼ cents and profits with alfalfa pasture and roots. It cites pork production costs and success stories of farmers expanding herds carefully.
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O.C. Gregg
Manestta
Gregg
Ireland
Montana
Great Falls
Shaw
F. S. Cooley
Potatoes: seed-select and yields rise by careful culling
A gardening expert citing Professor Goff of the New York State Experiment Station explains that selecting the best yielding potato hills for seed can raise annual potato yields by about fifty percent within a few years. Readers are urged to harvest and store high-yield, evenly sized hills for planting next spring to increase future harvests.
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Goff
New York State Experiment Station
Geneva
Real estate man Bucy seeks ranch listings in Lakeview Montana
M. W. Bucy promotes locating homesteads and desert land entries in Centennial valley with abundant water and free government land. He buys and sells farms and ranches and invites owners to list their properties with him in Lakeview, Montana.
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Centennial Valley
M. W. Bucy
Lakeview
Mont
Notice to Farmers Offer for Old Castings
Farmers alerted that old castings from mowers rake teeth etc will be bought at 2.00 to 5.00 dollars per ton delivered to Groger Jewell's shop. Public notice seeks recovery of metal scrap with stated pay rates and collection offer.
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Groger
Homestead Settlement Notice for Beaverhead Lands Montana
Lands totaling 413.18 acres in Beaverhead National Forest Montana will be settled under homestead laws at Missoula. Applicants Marion Shenard J W Davis and J E Shandy hold listed preference rights with August 5 1913 final entry date and descriptions include three tracts of 121.48 34.30 and 157.40 acres with metes and bounds and unsurveyed sections in Townships 78 and 3S Range 15 17 W and names associated include Miss Marion Shenard J W Davis Bristow Montana and the General Land Office Assistant Commissioner V Proud.
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Beaverhead National Forest
Montana
United States
United States Land Office
Missoula
Marion Shenard
Jackson
T. S
J. W. Davis
R. F. D. Box
Corvallis
T. 3.S
Metes
J. E. Shandy
Bristow
V. Proud. Fit
General Land Office
Lands Classified Non Mineral in Northern Pacific Lands
The Interior Department notes exhibits A and B dated Aug 15 1911 classify lands within the Northern Pacific Railroad land grant in Montana and Idaho as non mineral. A 60 day protest window is opened for aggrieved parties to file a verified protest in this office. where no protest is filed the classification becomes final upon approval by the Secretary of the Interior.
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United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
General Land Office
Congress
Idaho
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Geological Survey
Secretary of the Interior
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Restoration to Entry of Lands in National Forest
Notice of proposed restoration to entry for 148.30 acres in Madison National Forest Bozeman Montana August 5 1913. Preference right to settlers who previously claimed lands for agricultural purposes before January 1 1906 with qualified homestead entry and prior rights, subject to others rights, describing metes and bounds. Land listed as unsurveyed Secs 13 18 19 T13S R1 2E M M described by coordinates. listed by George Garner Lake Idaho List J-174 Approved May 20 1913.
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Madison National Forest
Montana
United States
United States Land Office
Bozeman
M.M
Oimi
George Garner
Lake
Idaho
S. W. Broadfit
Ghee Land
North Coast Limited Passes Through Montana Sleeping Cars Only
In comfort via the Scenic Highway the famous North Coast Limited travels Montana as the only all sleeping car train in the region.
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Comfort
Montana
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Continental Oil. Company
Denver
Pueblo
Albuquerque
Cheyenne
Butte
Boise
Salt Lake City
Dillon ‘Carriage Works
Real Estate and Insurance
Metlen
Dillon
Chas. Perry
Ste
Dillon Examiner
Huber Bros
Masonic Temple
Dillon, Mont
Anaconda
Chicago
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Logan
Atlantic Express
W. H. Merriman, M. K. Baysour
D. F
P. A
Butte, Montana
Dodds Transfer and Dray
Davis Pool Hall
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