First Public Lands Convention Adopts Grazing Policy Resolve
Denver June 20 The first public lands convention ends with resolutions opposing changes in grazing laws and reaffirming lands as a public trust. The group urges free water use within forest reservations, removal of non timber lands from reserves, oath for land department reports, and fair school land allocations to states. Delegates west of the Mississippi are seated.
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Denver
Land Department
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Committee On Credentials
Misissippi River
Sleeping car blankets replaced on Midwest Limited train
The Chicago Milwaukee Railway introduces a comfort change on the Southweet Limited from Chicago to Kansas City. White counterpanes replace heavy woolen blankets kept in reserve for cooler nights, aiming to improve comfort for sleeping car passengers. The change is expected to appeal to travelers who value an inviting bed.
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Chicago, Milwauk Paul Railway
Ita
Ite
Chicago
Kansas City
Law Is Unconstitutional in Estray Case Lord Cunningham
In Helena Justice Smith declares the estray law unconstitutional and orders discharge after Cunningham’s grand larceny conviction, directing a new trial be refused. The opinion discusses the constitutional limits on bills and definitions of estray and public domain. The court reverses other district rulings and affirms related decisions on mining company disputes and a sheep purchase contract.
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Helena
Supreme Court
Smith
Lord Cunningham
Park County
Cunningham
William L. Holloway
District Court of Lewis and Clark County
Glase
Basin & Bay State Mining Company
Meoney
Henry C. Smith
Cascade County District Court
Armstrong
Poe
Receipts at Assay Office Report June Totals
The tecal report shows year end and monthly totals for the United States assay office prepared by assayer in charge Thomas B. Miller. Gold receipts totaled 2 052 046 67 while silver receipts reached 59 131 04. June receipts were 110 758 22 with 108 581 36 in gold. Chouteau led gold production with 24 599 28.
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Tecal
United States Assay Office
Thomas B. Miller
Chouteau
Broadwater
State land office pays large check to treasurer
Register Schmit drew the largest single state land office check, 199 055.73, to State Treasurer Rice for two weeks business. For seven months receipts totaled 608 244.67, with year totals likely over 0.75 million. June may beat November due to late-year work.
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State Land Office
Rice
Register Schmit
Montana Coal Supply Warning for Winter 1907 1908
The Railroad Commission of Montana warns of a possible coal shortage next winter and urges citizens to secure fuel supplies early. Increased railroad traffic will strain coal availability, and Montana’s population growth raises fuel demand. The commission advises proactive planning for coal and wood needs.
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Railroad Commission of
Montana
Railroad Commission OF Montana
Helena
Mont
County Bridges Bid Notice Beaverhead County Montana
Bids for two bridges over the Big Hole and Heaver Head rivers near Dillon and Point of Rocks are invited. Bids due July 15 1907 noon with 10 percent certified check and bonds twice the contract sum. Proposals sealed and addressed to County Clerk John Baker Dillon Montana.
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Big Hole River
Willis Post Office
Heaverhead River
Point of Rocks
Dillon
Board of County Commissioners
Jno. &. Baker
Montana
O. C. Gomsan
Board of County
Beaverhead County
Jno
Baker
Nearly new rubber tired buggy at Dillon Implement
Price for a nearly new rubber tired buggy is fifty dollars and it is newly painted. The listing notes it can be seen at the Dillon Implement Company. Signed by Mrs R Stroup.
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Dillon Implement Company
R, Stroup
Campeau Offers Wagon and Carriage Shop Services
After acquiring the carriage and wagon shop once owned by J. B. McLaren the new operator J. P. Campeau announces readiness to perform all types of wagon and carriage work and a connected carpenter shop. All work promised in first class manner.
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J. B. McLaren
J. P. Campeau
Residence for sale at 319 Atlantic Street
A single residence at 319 Atlantic St offered for sale by A. L. Stone terms include sale under bargain conditions to a stil t purchaser.
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Atlantic St
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Alaska
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Permanent State Normal School
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Edison
Phonograph
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Horns, Granes and Records
Hughes & McCaleb
First National Bank
Dillon, Montana
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McLaren
Helena and
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China
Bartlett
Annie Hart
Chas. Perry
E. T. Brock
Prop
Geo. R. Melton
United States
Huber Bros
Masonic Temple
Dillon, Mont
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S. J. Haines
Montana Street
A. L. Stone
Wiener
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VAL BLATZ_ BREWING
Milwaukee, Wis
Milwaukee
S. S. Patterson
Ditton, Mont, Bannack St
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Plymouth Rock
Lowa State
Wearis
C. W. Scott
Provost & Ripley
Oscar C
Findling
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P.O
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Dillon Mont
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