Lake County Population Grows as 95 Families Arrive
W C Larson of Charlo reports Lake county gained 500 residents this year with 95 immigrant families moving to the Flathead valley. He notes most families are thriving, with many securing crops valued at 5 000 to 6 000 dollars. Some settlers hail from Idaho and Yakima Valley, Washington. 3 180 acres, previously uncultivated, are now farmed as migration reshapes the Garden of the Rockies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Flathead Valley
W. C. Larson
Charlo
Mr. Larson
Idaho
Yakima Valley
Washington
Larson
Rockies
Italy and Japan Lead Global Earthquake Hotspots
A concise note identifies Italy and Japan as the countries with the highest frequency of earthquakes, highlighting their location along tectonic plate boundaries and the significance for regional seismic risk planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Japan
Pioneer Newspapers of the Western Frontier and Its Editors
The piece recalls early Western newspapers, their tiny operations, and the editors' hardships. It describes The Pioneer on a tar paper shack hand press, Little Wife's industrious typesetting, rival papers like The Rowdy West, and the growth as railroads arrived. It notes figures like Edgar Nye and Owen Wister and reflects on archiving rivalries and frontier journalism.
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West
Pioneer
Overland
Rowdy West
Police Gazette
The
River Press
Fort Benton
Montana
Boomerang
Edgar Wilson Nye
Yankeeland
Edgar W
Bill” Nye
Bill Nye
Bill
Owen Wister
Ings
Missouri River
Pacific Ocean
Brank
Silver Screen
Jim Bridger
Jimmy Cruze
Utah
United States
Mem
Miners Guided to Rich Montana Ore by Clairvoyant
A Belt Valley Times feature recounts how three placer prospectors in 1874-75 Montana, led by a Mrs M with mediumistic claims, followed visions to a probable ore site near a Beartooth region river. Eben, Pete, and Jack trek the valley guided by trance messages, hoping for rich pay from a distant claim.
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Mrs. M
Eben
Mr. M
Cooke City
Bemis
Belt Valley Times
Belt
Montana
Treasure State
Iths
McPheeter
Burns
King Frost
Beartooth Range
Pete
Clearwater
Idaho
Jack
Beartooth
Ruby
New
Mr.m
Montana Medical Society elects officers at Lewistown convention
The forty Seventh annual Montana Medical Society session in Lewistown concluded with C F Watkins of Billings named president and F H E Attix of Lewistown as president elect. H M Gans Judith Gap and J H Garberson Miles City named councilors. Glacier National Park chosen as next meeting site if Pacific Northwest Medical Association holds at that location. C T Pigott Roundup elected delegate to the American Medical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Montana Medical Society
Lewistown
C. F. Watkins
Billings
F. HE
Attix
EH. B. Hitchcock
Great Falls
H. G. Balsan
Treas
M. Gans
Judith Gap
J.H. Garberson
Miles City
W. H. Stephan
Dillon
Glacier National Park
Pacific Northwest Medical Association
C. T. Pigott
American Medical Association
RR. G. Monahan
Butte
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Bayer
Ss. C. Huseth
Repaune
A.C. M
Pioneer Newspapers
Anne Hawkins
Bers
Montana University
R. H. Bemis
Musiler
Justin
Billie Defoe
New York
Doc Snell
Seattle
Defoe
Madison Square Garden
Snell
Vic Foley
Canada
Grand Opera House
Bozeman
Bronc Riding
Lady Bronc Riding
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