Montana adapts interstate demurrage rules at Helena hearing
Shippers and railroad men in Montana met at Helena to modify demurrage rules. The adapted code extends free time to six commodities for unloading and grants extra time during washouts or weather delays, with a monthly credit for early unloads and a simplified notice process.
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Montana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Helena
Consignees
Railroad Commission
The
Wants Cowboy Husband Postcard Appeal Inspires Letters
Eastern young ladies seek rugged romance by writing to the post for a cowboy husband. The current trend turns attention to brave frontier ideals and marriage prospects through letter contact.
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Wood Preservation Progresses in U S Railroads
The Railroad Man's Magazine notes rapid growth in treated ties across steam and electric lines. In 1908 about 23,776,060 ties were treated or bought treated, 32.11 percent of all ties, up from 12.9 percent in 1907 and 11.5 percent in 1906.
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United States
Railroad Man’s Magazine
Montana Officials Report Healthy State Finances
Helena Sept. 1 Three state officials settled with state treasurer E E Esselston for the quarter ended yesterday reporting strong finances A N Yoder secretary of state turned over 5137 370 a 50 percent rise from last year receipts totaled 10686 from filings domestic and foreign corporations notaries and certificates H R Cunningham state insurance commissioner deposited 8600 reflecting insurer receipts and J T Ather clerk of the supreme court filed 585 80 indicating growing litigation and steady business activity
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E. E. Esselston
A. N. Yoder
H. R. Cunningham
J. T. Ather
Supreme Court
Farming Easier Under New Opinion On Enlarged Homestead
A new Interior Department interpretation clears up how far an entryman may live from an enlarged homestead. If the entrant personally farms or supervises cultivation, residence distance is flexible. otherwise the distance must allow practical farming, per Acting Secretary Frank Pierce's decision.
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Secretary of the Interior
Frank Pierce
Idaho
Pierce
Department of the Interior
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Acacia Offers Special on Ladies Suits and Dresses
The Acacia showcases ladies suits and dresses as a special feature, highlighting new styles and affordable selections for shoppers seeking wardrobe updates.
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