Sheep Industry and Forest Reserve Report in Montana
The Montana Sheep Commissioners publish their annual report noting growing forest reserves and the Denver meeting on Jan 29 with Gifford Pinchot. It covers grazing impact on reserves, soil moisture, and fire risk, plus a proposed 5 cent per head sheep and 20 cent per head cattle charge for limited forest-use seasons. The report also cites a Montana sheep population dip from early 1905 to Jan 1906 and large-scale sales and shipments of lambs and stockpurchased feed across Cascade Chouteau Teton and Valley counties.
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Board of Sheep Commissioners of
Montana
Denver
Gifford Pinchot
Division of Forestry
Forestry Bureau
Mondell
Wyoming
American Sheep and
Boston
Cascade
Chouteau
Teton
Valley
Rea. Broé
C. M. Blair
Billings
Tr. Is
J. B. Long
Rea Bros
C.M. Blair
W. A. Clark
High School Notes Reveals Staff and Student Activities
De Dece reports he took charge of science Monday while Drummy visited Thursday and Miss Paxton spoke on Why we like Pictures. Kent's Hyperion read by English 4-2. Alma Morse Edith Noyes and Anna Carter hosted a class party at the Carter home for Class 06 with games and refreshments. Senior girls began wearing class color waists. Tom Gilbert absent Thursday. Alice Conway out several days ill. Prof. Potter left Friday for Chicago to join Presbyterian Hospital. he was popular and missed by students.
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Westergaard
Will Drummy
Paxton
Kent
Alma Morse
Edith Noyes
Anna Carter
Carter
Tom Gilbert
Alice ‘Conway
Prof. Potter
Chicago
Presbyterian Hospital
Potter
Weather Summary for March by J E Monroe
March observations report a mean temperature of 24.4 degrees with a high of 60 degrees on the 31st and a low of 20 degrees on the 16th. Total precipitation reached 1.38 inches and snowfall 13.4 inches. There were 15 clear days, 8 partly cloudy and 8 cloudy days with a southwest wind prevailing.
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J. E. Monroe
Felt Buys 70 Acres Placer Ground at Bannack
Correction states F B Felt purchased 70 acres of promising placer ground from Robert Gray of Bannack rather than from F L Graves. Work on the Graeter dredge is progressing and expected to start within a month, employing about ten men for the operation.
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Robi. Gray
Tripune
F. B. Felt
Chicago
F. L. Graves
Bannack
Robert Gray
Graeter
Mr. Felt
Correction on caucus secretary mention
The Tribune corrects a previous item naming Thomas Selway as secretary of the last week’s non-partisan caucus. Selway was absent and supports the Municipal League, while Thomas Poindexter served as secretary.
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the Tribune
Thomas Selway
Selway
Municipal League
Thomas Poindexter
Bozeman's Hiram B. Smith Visits Dillon on Land Business
Hiram B. Smith of Bozeman traveled to Dillon on Tuesday to pursue land business matters.
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Hiram B. Smith
Bozeman
Dillon
Perjury Charge Stirs Virginia City Jury Case
Comment grows over Thomas J. Wilson Madison valley stockman juror in the Thomas Thexton grand larceny trial at Virginia City. Jury disagreed after Wilson allegedly hung the jury despite saying he bore no prejudice. Accusations say he sought acquittal.
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Virginia City
Thomas J. Wilson
Madison Valley
Thomas Thexton
Wilson
Robbery at Scandia Hall by Butte masked duo
Two masked robbers struck Scandia Hall in Butte 3 AM Monday, firing a shot as bartender John Myers hesitated. One bullet grazed his arm, money hidden behind the bar was taken, but only $3.85 was found in the register. The escape left Myers briefly fearing for his life.
Missoula Becomes Second Class City in Montana
Certification filed with Secretary of State Yoder declares Missoula a second class city. Census taken showing population over five thousand and council action declaring the change.
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Helena
Yoder
Missoula
First Work on Sun River Irrigation Project Begins
Great Falls reports the government reclamation service starts survey work on the North Fork Sun River to map the dam site and prepare for contract letting on the irrigation project. The survey party began Monday to establish the necessary data for the big dam.
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Great Falls
Sun‘ River
Government Reclamation Service
North Fork
Sunriver
State Treasurer Reports March Cash Balance and Flows
Helena State Treasurer J I Rice released the monthly report showing a cash balance on hand of 475533.77 dollars. The state received 59921.38 dollars during the month and paid out 3104536.14 dollars.
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Helena
J. I. Rice
Track meet preparations at college and Missoula event
Bozeman Work begins as the track team trains for the annual college university meet in Missoula scheduled May 12 to 14. Twenty candidates compete while a month of drill sessions under way in the hall. The Bureau of Insular Affairs seeks Philippine students in the United States to promote athletics back home.
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Bozeman
University
Missoula
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Washington
United States
Beaverhead Canal and Morse vs Jacky Heard by Supreme Court
Two cases were heard and submitted by the Montana Supreme Court on Wednesday. Beaverhead Canal Co versus Dillon Electric Light Co and Morse versus Jacky were argued and submitted.
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Beaverhead
Helena
Supreme Court
Beaverhead Canal Company
Dillon Electric Light Company
Morse
Jacky
Heinze Sued Over Car Accident Damages
A lawsuit has been filed against F. Aug Heinze seeking ten thousand dollars or damages after an automobile collision. The driver, acting on behalf of the injured party, alleges Heinze's alleged negligence caused a horse and buggy crash that left the driver with a broken leg.
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F. Aug. Heinze
Heinze
Prices rise as glass makers push ten percent increase
The glass manufacturers have agreed to raise the price of their product by ten percent. Other items note a gas well extinguished after lightning, and various political and local notices across states including liquor license hikes and railroad fee changes.
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Chamberlain
Riley
Tie in Stevensville mayor race after mis taken ballot
In Stevensville the municipal election yielded a 43 to 43 tie for mayor between Charles W. Buck on the citizens ticket and E. O. Lewis on the independent ticket. The tie arose from a mistake by Rev. Thomas W. Flowers in casting his ballot.
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Stevensville
Charles W. Buck
Citizens
E. O. Lewis
Independent
Thomas W. Flowers
Kedal Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Restoration
Kedal Dyspepsia Cure claims to digest what you eat and allow the stomach to rest and recover. A few doses after meals will restore digestive organs to full function naturally. Sold by Riley's Drug Store. 1m
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Riley’s
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Dillon, Montana
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Warren St
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San Francisco
Idaho & Montana
R. L. Riley, Co .W
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