Montana Farm Growth 1900 to 1910 Census Shows Surge
Washington reports the Thirteenth census shows Montana's farms rising from 13,370 in 1900 to 25,946 in 1910 reflecting a 94 percent increase. Farm land and buildings valued at 250,485,000 dollars in 1910 up from 55,026,000 in 1900, with acreage expanding to 13,499,000. White farmers operate 24,752 farms. 1,194 are run by colored farmers.
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Washington
Montana
Durand
Crow Indian Reservation
Casey's Mighty Swing Ends Mudville Mourning
The town of Mudville roars as Casey returns to the plate after a hush of doubt. The crowd watches in tension as Casey belts a long drive clearing the outfield and delivering a dramatic comeback for a cheering crowd.
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Mudville
Casey
Wool Review Shows U S Sheep Decrease In 1910
The annual wool review and sheep census by the National Association of Wool Manufacturers reports a decline in the number of shearing age sheep in the United States to 41,999,500, down 298,705 from 1909, with most loss in the western states due to severe winter conditions. Montana leads in flock size with 4.8 million sheep, producing 83 million pounds of grease wool and a total value around 36.79 million dollars. World wool data notes a decline of about 46,000,700 sheep over 15 years despite more people using wool.
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United States
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
Rocky Mountain
Association
Montana
Australia
Furnishing a Bedroom For Small Spaces
In a compact bedroom use hanging storage and accessible organizers as advised by Christine Terhune Herrick. Emphasize daily cleaning dusting walls washing washstand items and thorough bed making with air and turning of the mattress each morning.
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Christine Terhune Herrick
City Express & Coal Company Coal By Sack Or Car Load
City Express and Coal Company announces coal sales by the sack or by the car load. Prospective customers are directed to call the office or visit residence 146 red for ordering and delivery details.
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City Express & Coal Company
Knights Templar Meet Set in Great Falls
Notices announce the twenty-fourth annual conclave of the Knights Templar of Montana to be held in Great Falls on June 28 1911. T B Miller and Carnelius Hegdes Jr issue orders naming William KE Chamberlain of Great Falls as inspector general to oversee drill parade and reviews and to ensure obedience to commands.
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Knights Templar of
Montana
Great Falls
T. B. Miller
Carnelius Hegdes, Jr
Grand Commandery of
Knights Templar
Grand Commandery
William KE
Alfalfa Roots for Food in Spokane
Alfalfa roots, white and tender, may replace early asparagus with Louise F. Weinland promoting a Spokane valley cannery. The Pennsylvania native and irrigation rancher discovered alfalfa root’s edible value after studying cookery and testing recipes similar to asparagus. Neighbors found the dishes satisfying and nourishing.
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Spokane
Louise F. Weinland
Dentist Dr. H F Bimrose Advertises Offices
Dr H F Bimrose a dentist lists suites 1 2 and 6 and a telephone block for contact in a concise dental office notice referencing his practice locations and access points.
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H. F. Bimrose
Church Schedules and Services Listed for Local Faith Groups
Local churches publish Sunday services and weekly gatherings across multiple denominations. Presbyterian, Episcopal, Methodist, Baptist and Catholic parishes in Dillon area outline sermon times, Sunday school, prayer meetings, and feast day mass schedules with locations on Pacific Glendale Bannack Washington Idaho Sebree and other streets.
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Pacific and
Glendale Streets
A. K. Stage
Christian Endeavor
ST. James Episcopal Church
Washington and
S. D. Hooker
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Grantland Rice
Causey
Thouand
The
Union
Bell Telephone
Western Union
Bell
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
W. J. Forster
OF the
Dillon Churches
Dillon
Presbyterian Church
Bannack
Washington Streets
Jesse Lacklen
Claas
Munior League
Pworth
Idaho
Sebree Streets
A. F. Colver
Catholic Church
Lima
Melrose
Horse Prairie
Dell
Willia
J. Loiseau
S. J
Salvation Army
Young Peoples’ Legion
Cleaners and Tailors
Washington and Bannack Street
J. Rob’t Morton
Eph Stoller
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