Polish Families Coming to Montana for Colonized Homes
Billings Montana Oct 8 1900 Polish families fleeing imperial oppression plan a 16000 acre colony near Glendive in Yellowstone Valley with a townsite, church and park center. Delegates from Dawson County expect 3000 families to settle within a year bringing wealth and dry farming growth despite land prices rising across northern Europe.
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Billings
Mont
Montana
Glendive
Yellowstone Valley
Judith Basin
I. N. Hill
Dawson County
Hill
Grand Hotel
Mr. Hill
Theodore Luck
Poland
Stanley Mankowski
Seattle
Wash
Posen
Germany
Father Luck
Yellowstone River
Hoyt Station
Buoysian
Will
Europe
German
Dangon County
Thia
Irrigation Through the Ages and Modern Practice
Campbell's Diversified Farming notes that irrigation is ancient yet vastly evolved. Early systems arose from necessity in dry regions like Mesopotamia and Egypt, but today irrigationists apply water intelligently, conserve it, and improve soil readiness for cultivation.
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Mesopotamia
Greece
Campbell
Revised Regulations by the General Land Office
The revised desert land regulations apply to Montana entries seeking water via cooperative ditches. The changes require proof of cash stock payments, contracts for water use, and an oath on company rights and delivery schedules. The rule updates aim to curb past non compliance and clarify water ownership and delivery for desert land reclamation.
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Montana
General Land Office
Land Office
S. V. Proudfit
Vicome
Plans for taking the next census outlined by Durand
Washington notes detail the 1910 census method using punched cards and electrical counts. E Dana Durand explains staffing needs, supervisor roles, and pay as essential for accurate data, stressing accuracy across collection, compilation, and interpretation.
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Washington
E. Dana Durand
American Statistical Association
Ebbit House
Durand
Bureau
United States
Congress
Directory of Dillon Churches St James and Others
Directory lists St James Episcopal Presbyterian Methodist and Baptist churches in Dillon with street corners pastors service times and parish activities. It notes St James at Washington and Glendale Rev S D Hooker rector morning and evening prayers Sunday school and Holy Communion schedules and other details for each church.
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Washington and
Glendale Streets
S. D. Hooker
Presbyterian Church
Pacific and
A.B. Martin
Christian Endeavor
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bannack
Washington Streets
F. E. Doods
Dillon
Lima
Melrose
Horse Prairie
Dell
Willis
D. Foley
Sleeping cars to swap blankets for white bedspreads
The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway introduces a change on its Southwest Limited from Chicago to Kansas City. White counterpanes or bedspreads replace the heavy woolen blankets used for twelve months yearly. Blankets will be kept in reserve within reach for cooler nights, a move aimed at comfort and appeal to travelers who value an inviting bed.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Southwest Limited
Chicago
Kansas City
Time Appointed for Proving Will in Beaverhead Court
In the Montana Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County the court has set Monday October 11 1909 at 10 a m in the Dillon Court Room for proving the will of Anna McGinley Crain deceased and for Ellen G. McGinley to seek letters testamentary any interested party may appear and contest. Dated September 11 1909 F A Hazelbaker Clerk C W Conger Deputy Clerk First Publication September 15 1909 4-41 S 23a The Examiner for fine jobwork.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Avana McGinley Crain
Aaid District Court
Dillon
Anna McGinley Crain
Ellen G. McGinley
Wanted energetic woman to collect renewals in Dillon
Success Magazine seeks an energetic and responsible woman in Dillon to collect renewals and solicit new subscriptions in full or spare time. Experience unnecessary. Start among friends and acquaintances to build a paying, permanent business without capital. Complete outfit and instructions free. Address “VON” Success Magazine, Room 103, Success Magazine Building, New York City, NY.
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Success Magazire
Dillon
Success Magazine
Room
New York City
N.Y
Assignment of Dillon Lumber debts to A A Elliott
All claims of The Dillon Lumber Company have been assigned to A A Elliott. All persons indebted to the above named company will call at once and settle with Mr. Elliott.
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Dillon Lumber Company
A. A. Elliott
Mr. Elliott
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Dillon Churches
ST. James Episcopal Church
Upworth
Idaho
Sebree Streets
A. F. Colver
Catholic Church
Salvation Army
Young Peoples’ Legion
The
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Hazelbaker
C. W. Conger
First Publicaton
Electrician and Mechanic
Lampoon Pub. Co
Beacon St
Boston
Mass
Firat Class
Examiner
the Examiner
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