Letter From Ajax Praises Great Falls Land Prospects
A letter from Ajax connected with the state land department extols Great Falls as a budding city near the Black Eagle Falls and Missouri River. It notes water power coal and cattle markets, comments on dry farming and flood impacts, and highlights optimism for future crops and settlement while contrasting harsh realities for dry beach lands and shared skepticism about overoptimistic farming.
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Ajax
State Land Department
Great Fale
Black Eagle Falla
Missouri
Sun River
J. J. Hill
Landae
Montana
Utah
Minnesota
Dakota
Lima Notes Chronicle Local Life and Marriages
Lima notes tell of George Gleed and others haying, trade trips, and street work. Entries mention marriages in Salt Lake Temple and Logan Utah, residents attending dances in Monida, and Delta Lodge officers installed. Local residents travel to Butte Monida and Pocatello for visits and business.
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Agnes Purdie
Lyman L. Davies
Logan
Utah
Temple
Salt Lake
First St
West Logan
Mise Nellie Child
Lima
Montana
Arthur, Porter, Jr
Rexburg
Idaho
Salt Lake Temple
Salt Lake City
A. W. Child
Shesia
Texas
Mabel Thomas
Arthur Perren
Washington Letter on Labor, Trusts and Campaign Funds
Robert Miller discusses high living costs from trusts and tariffs, the danger of Republican gains, and the need to sustain campaign funds for Democrats. He cites the threat to court injunctions, labor power, and the likelihood two thirds of organized labor backing the Democratic ticket. He notes Bryan appeals for subscriptions to cover presidential campaign expenses.
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Bryan
Robert Miller
Improved Tungsten Lighting Offer for Enduring Power
A seller touts the tungsten incandescent lamp as delivering three times brighter light at the same price. The 32¢ lamp lasts about 800 hours, using 40 watts per hour, costing about $3.12 over 800 hours versus a standard 32¢ lamp using 110 watts and costing about $14.08, promising $8.96 savings on the electric bill. For sale by
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Lima Notes
George Gleed
George Dixon
Big Sheep Basin
John Halligan
Martinell Ranch
Mrs. Henry Gleed
Matlock
M. J. Martinell
St. Louis
Harry Andrus
Sheep’ Creek Basin
Harry Wilson
Butte
Henry Fitter
J. A. Peat
P. F. Rudy
Monida
B. H. Paul
Judge Noble
Robert Lawson
Cecilia Stagner
Lakeview
Pocatello
Edith Hane
Larch Cole
Eva George
Lillie Kellum
Francia Nelson
Miss French
Lion Thompson
Clarence McGee
Sam Bungard
Edward Gledd
Gean Kent
Frank Kellum
Ethel Thomas
Delta Lodge
No. 15
John A. Best
C. C
V. C
W. H. Boyle
Peter Hansen
Leo H. Truax
James Peterson
Bart Hungate
Louis LaPitre
Chicago
Washington
F. A. Boother
Falla
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John W. Morton CO
A. A.mcdonald
Michaels-Stern
Michaels, Stern & CO
Aggh Sotca
N.Y
Rive
Ladies
Eliel Brothers
Princess Theatre
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