Irrigation and western settlement drive national reform
The National Association of Manufacturers at Atlanta on May 21 endorsed irrigation of western deserts to create markets for eastern industry. Support for Hitchcock, Walcott, and Newell backed efforts to fund and finish small project segments enabling land sales to settlers. Emphasizes rural home growth, reform of land laws, and public lands held for real settlers to curb speculation.
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United States
Beneft
National Association of Manufacturer
Atlanta
Hitchcock
Interior Department
Walcott
Newell
Reclamation Service
America
Roosevelt
Public Land Commission
Big Hole Basin Grapples With Local News and Mines
Clipped items report injuries from a runaway horse and a bear sighting, plus notes on a telegraph line survey from Jackson to Bannack. Welders and miners at Ajax mine discuss No 4 tunnel progress, the 1750 poles for Wisdom to Bannack line, and a July 20 deadline. Local families travel, ranching conditions improve, and plans for a Fourth of July celebration spread through the basin.
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Jackson
Basin
Strowbridge
Wisdom
Dillon
Here
Bannack
Excellent Crop Progress Report Across Counties
The past week brought strong growth in crops across Cascade Teton and Chouteau with cooler weather and copious rainfall. Ranges in eastern counties show water buildup improving cattle and sheep conditions, with favorable sheep shearing and dip. Potatoes garden vegetables and fruit are advancing well. Beaverhead Dillon notes a favorable week with rapid grain growth, strong stock, good lamb crop, and underway shearings.
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Cascade
Teton
Chouteau
Beaverhead
Dillon
Guardianship suit seeks voiding 1905 Dillon deed and mortgage
A R Jacobs guardian sues The Pentecostal Union Denver Alma White Kent White and Della Huffman trustees seeking cancellation of Venora Metlen deed March 13 1905 and mortgage April 3 1905 plus quieting title to Lots 18 19 20 Block 3 Original Townsite Dillon Montana alleging mental incompetence undue influence and fraud. Complaint asks void deed mortgage and note and return property to Venora Metlen. First publication June 21 1905.
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The
Pentecostal Union
Denver
Colo
Alma White
Kent White
Della Huffman
Montana
Venora E. Metlen
Pentacostal Union of
Denver Cole
Alina White
Dillon
Pentecostal Union of
Beaverhead County
Lota
Beavrehead County
Cola
Venora E. Medento
Venera K. Medlen
Ed. C.smith
Railroad Pass Rates For 1905 Montana and Nearby Expositions
The Montana State Sportsmen's Association event at Bozeman June 9 to 11 offers one and one third fare round trip. Epworth League meets at Missoula June 15 16 17 and 18 with same fare if attendance is 50 or more. Eagles' Convention at Anaconda June 19 to 21 1906 at one and one third fare. Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition and California meetings June 1 to Oct 15 1905 with tickets via all lines and diverse routes. Annual Teachers Eastern Excursion tickets on sale May 25 29 June 10 12 to Minnesota Iowa Northern Michigan and other points east of Chicago and St Louis at one fare plus 9.50 final return Sept 15 1905. Address S S Carruthers Dillon for details.
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Montana State Sportsmen’s Association
Bozeman
Epworth League
Missoula
Eagles
Anaconda
Lewis & Clark
California
Minnesota
Iowa
Michigan
Chicago
St. Louis
S.S. Carruthers
Dillon
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Colorado
Wyoming
Mississippi Valley
Guy Elliott Mitchell
Featherly
Bowen
BB. Law
T.M. O'Connor
Orphane
Howe
Mr. O'Connor
John Wishart
J. M. Page
Maurer and Swartz
Madison Monitor
Dillon Implement Company
Dillon Fair and Racing Association
Court House
Heaverhead
M. D. Gist
Geo. W. Dart
Undersheriff
Big Hole Basin
C. E. Miller
B. R. Stevenson
Wilford Hopking
Jimmie O'Connell
Fere
Joe Tope
Dan Mudd
Buite
Silver Bow Butcheting Co
Finsley
Will Lovell
Geo. H. Stewart
Will
Emerick Nelson
Chas. Swanson
Ajax
No. 4
C. E. Lewis
Butte
Mr. Lewis
Seattle
Coast
Big Hole
John C. Paddock
Brain
Joe Math
Emil Klein
Ajax Iive
the Weather Bureau
Fifth Judicial District
State of
A. R. Jacobs
Edwin Norris
J. B. Poindexter
I - Attorneys
Plaintiff
STORF
Derby
Government Tobacco and Sulphur Bath
the Examiner
Dept. A
Town and Country Journal
San Jose, Cal
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Jas. Shearer
C.C. John A. Best
R &S
Jou Baxi
N. G
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