Water power advocate favors government control in river navigation
Boston writer J L Mathews, visiting Helena, argues water power should be government managed to develop inland waterways and irrigation. He cites GE dominance, supports federal or state oversight, and notes a new large navigation venture on the Mississippi and Missouri aiming to move grain to markets.
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Helena
J. L. Mathews
Boston
Hampton’s Magazine
Harper's
Mathews
Great Falla
Roosevelt
Forester Pinchot
Norma
Norrin
Mississippi River
Missouri
James River
Mississippi
Northwest
Fort Benton
Monta
Ringling Brothers Circus to Visit Butte With New Acts
Ringling Brothers Greatest Show heads to Butte on Friday August 6 featuring seven sensational acts including the Schuman horses that walk on hind legs and elephants that use the telephone. The parade starts at 10 am three miles long with a greatly enlarged menagerie led by Darwin the missing link in a miniature electric house.
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Ringling
Mforld
Butte
New
Laurele
Madison Square
Garde
New York
Manhattan
Robildello
Loreh
Acrobata
America
Beaverhead County
Brothers’ Circus
Darwin
No Townsite Reservations Stir in Spokane Coeur d'Alene
Government will not reserve townsites in the Spokane and Coeur d'Alene Indian reservations. Judge James W. Witten anchors the claim, with no reservations expected in Spokane or Coeur d'Alene. Flathead townsites listed include Ravalli Dixon Arlee Rouan St Ignatius Mission Polson Dayton, with preemption rules and lot sizes detailed for settlers.
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Spokane
Coeur d’Alene
James W. Witten
Kootenan County
Flathead
Northern Pacific
Ravalli
Dixon
Arlee
Rouan
St. Ignatius Mission
Flathead Lake
Polson
Dayton
Flathead Reservation
Jay Eye See dies after 14 years on Racine farm
Racine Wisconsin July 15 Jay Eye See first 210 trotter dies at Pleasant View Farm after 14 years retirement. Brought from Kentucky by Jerome I Case and trained by Charles Bither the horse electrified trotting history with 2 10 records and a famed Joker routine. Now buried under a granite shaft on the farm.
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Racine, Wis
Jay-Hye-See
Pleasant View
Charlea Bull
Jay-Bye- See
Jerome I. Case
Racine
Wis
Kentucky
Charles Bither
Jay-Eye-Lee
Col
Richard West
Lexington
Dictator
Dexter
Midnight
Pilot, Jr
Darkness
Wagner
Colonel Weat
Cage
Jay-Kye-See
Waa Thun
Waa
Aga
Edwin
Jay-Eye-See
Jay-Ekye-Lee
Bither
Jay-Kye- See
St. Julian
Providence
Special Excursion to Portland from Dillon
The Oregon Short Line offers a daily excursion from Dillon to Portland from June 10 to September 3. Round trip tickets cost 30 dollars 30 cents with a 60 day final limit and 30 day limits each way. Stopovers are allowed in either direction.
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Oregon Short Line
Dillon
Portland
Oregon
Lost Durham cow with branding sought by owner
Reward offered for the return of a dark red two year old Durham cow branded 16. Last seen near Argenta Montana. Return to Mrs. W. J. Leonard in Argenta Montana.
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Durham
W. J. Leonard
Argenta
Mont
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Ji L Hagens
Denver
Omaha
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louie
Jay-Eye
Provost & Ripley
F. C. McFadden
the Examiner
Golden Rule
Lhas, Perry
GEO. R. Metlen
United States
Ste
Huber Bros
Masonic Temple
Dillon, Mont
R. E. Ober
P.J. Smith
Montana
Anaconda Standard
Standard
Tre Central Stables
W. C. Orr
E. M. Yeaman
P.O
E. R. Ackley
EDIB
W. C. T. U. Society
White Ribbon Shoe Company
Fort Dodge, Iowa
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