Dry land farming hailed as coming salvation for the west
Joseph A. Baker of Highwood Montana reports from Denver on the Campbell Dry land system. He says it can convert nearly all arid prairie land into tillable wheat and other crops without irrigation, retaining moisture via mulching. Estimates suggest vast acres could be reclaimed and settled with the new method.
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Montana
Joseph A. Baker
Highwood
Chouteau County
Baker
Denver
Cascade County
Colorado
The Middleman Question and Retail Profit Debate
The piece argues against ads claiming retail goods at wholesale prices, noting advertisers pay high costs for pages and that such claims mask added costs. It defends the retailer's role, argues honest local merchants provide value, and warns against trusting direct-from-factory claims.
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Great Falls
Goda
Real Estate Transfers Weekly Summary
Real estate transfers for the week ending Sept 17 include multiple warranty deeds in Dillon and nearby areas. Notable transfers cover properties in Jackson Big Hole basin and the Rife Addition, with nominal or token considerations, plus quitclaim deeds and mining leases. Patent issued to Herman Carson for 160 acres near Apex, and several quartz location filings and an incorporation article for Montana and Idaho Stage Line Company.
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William C. Noyes
Hans Johnson
Wisdom
Big Hole Basin
Lewis C. Ford
Christine Hasson
Lima
Z. M. Cantrell
Annie Tiledo
North Pacific Street
Dillon
Martin Barrett
Mary Rife
Railroad Ave
Abram S. Rife
Rife
Dillion
Hiram C. Lapham
Adolphe Gerthe
Jackson
Edwin Coffin
Alma Kirkpatrick
Helena Street
Eliza A. Magon
Margaret Smith
Pacific
Orr Streets
J. D. Ferguson
William Klein
Nora May
Vipond
W. Jennings
Montana & Idaho Stage Line Company
Montana Mules to Exhibit at State Fair Debut
For the first time since the mule industry began in Montana there will be an exhibition of Montana mules at the State Fair October 16. Prospective exhibitors can view the display and compare Montana stock with older states. Some Montana males shown are said to rival the best on the eastern market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Wanted salesmen to sell tailoring samples in Chicago
Edward E. Straus & Co invites reliable merchants to sell a vast line of 500 woolen samples from the largest stock. Earn big money with a complete outfit free and exclusive territory for top performers. Submit references if not commercially rated. Dept. 1 Chicago, Illinois.
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Edward E. Straus & Co
BIG Merchant Tailors
Chicago
Dr Walker's Office In Metlen Building Idaho Street
The text identifies Dr. Walker's office located in the new Metlen building on Idaho Street with listed hours 11 to 12 am 2 to 4 pm 7 to 8 pm and night hours and a telephone number 21.
Order Fixing Terms of Court for 1906 in Montana
An order fixes the regular terms of the Fifth Judicial District Court for the year 1906 in Jefferson Beaverhead and Madison counties. It lists specific start dates including January April July and October in Jefferson, February May August and November in Beaverhead, and March June August and December in Madison. Signed in Virginia City on December 6 1905 by Judge EW Callaway.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Jefferson
Madison
Jefferson County
Beaverhead County
Madison County
Virginia City
Matison County
Sale of Venora Metlen Real Estate in Dillon Montana
The Beaverhead District Court will auction the estate of Venora E Metlen an incompetent person on September 27 1906 at 10 00 am at the county courthouse Dillon Montana Lots 18 19 and 20 in Block 3 Original Townsite of Dillon transfer of ownership to the highest bidder cash terms 25 percent due at sale balance on court confirmation Guardian A R Jacobs.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Venora E. Metlen
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Recorder’s Office
United States
A. R. Jacobs
Venora BE. Metlen
Beavrhhead County Alias Summons In Montana
Beavorhead County Montana summons The Butte Wholesale Grocery Co v Thomas Connors To answer the complaint filed in the clerk of court and serve an answer within twenty days after service of summons or default judgment will be taken For goods sold and delivered at Lima Montana during July and August 1906 the plaintiff seeks 316 66 with interest and costs Witness dated September 4 1906 Clerk A Hazelbaker Deputy Edwin Norris attorney for plaintiff First publication September 5 1906 4-1
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Thomas Connors
State of
Montana
Sammons
Lima
A. D
A. Hazelbaker
C. W. Conger
Edwin Norris
Plaintiff
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Samuel S. Patterson
Romain Ranch
Blatz
S. S. Patterson
Bannack St
Mont
Wiener
Muenchener
VAL Blatz Brewing CO
Milwaukee
Beavrhead County
Butte Wholesale Grocery Company
Dillon Furniture Co
G. T. Paul
Sao
Porras
Rocky Mountains
Denver and
Rio Grande
Ogden
E. R. Hunt
Butte
America
St. Paul Railway
Union Pacific
St. Paul
C.S. Williams
West Second South St
Salt Lake City
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