Farmers urged to push stock farming and irrigation plans
The Beaverhead County readers are urged to push stock raising and farming together, pursue irrigation to turn Red Rock river water into valley lands, and press Congress for government aid. Local notes mention rains, threshing, visits, hunting, and community events in Lima and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Union
Red Rock
Congress
Dillon Tribune
Beaverhead
Crit Dean
Butte
Wm. Dean
George Baily
L. C. Shilling
John Burt
J. A. Wert
Dillon
J.W. Morgan
Geo. C. Steurer
Dillon Station
Young Swartz
Snake River
Big Hole Basin
Pine Bluffs
Medicine Lodge
Dewinton
Econ
Hotel de Rose
Messrs
Carson and
Wadams
Red Rock Mountains
Devastating Wilkesbarre Cyclone Strikes City
A massive cyclone swept Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on August 19 causing widespread ruin. Buildings leveled and many deaths reported with early tallies around thirty and later estimates near four hundred injured or dead with extensive mining and industrial damage across surrounding towns.
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Wilkesnarre
Scott Street
Lytle
South Main Street
Stegman
S. 8
Brown
Main Street
Murray Shaft
Sugar Notch
Parsons
Millcreek
New Milford
Harveyville
Wilkesbarre
Feeding a Big Snake The Appetizing Meal of Rabbits
A Chicago Inter Ocean piece recounts a dramatic boa constrictor feeding in a soap box enclosure. A twelve foot snake crushes and swallows a Belgian rabbit in about fifteen minutes, with vivid details of the struggle and aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Glimpse of Montana State News and Local Color
Statewide notes from Glasgow to Boulder covering water worries and trade growth, Chinook as a trade hub, Dawson County crops, wool clip, and mining activity in Jefferson County. Fires, floods, new hotels, library efforts, and a Chinaman restaurant in Bozeman pepper the roundup with local incidents and developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson County
Jefferson County
Boulder Hot Springs
Castle
Virginia
N. P
Chicago
King’s Daughters
Boulder
P.O.S. of A
Billings
Pedro
Ramshorn
Virginia City
Granite Fire Service
Westinghouse
Glendive
White Pine
Custer
Cataract
Bernice
W. H. Edwards
Bitter Root
Riverside
Edwards
Montana
Silver State
Fred
Gibbonsville
Grantsdale
George F. Cope
Helena
American National Bank
Cope
Madison County
Aldergulch
Madisonian
Bozeman
Ephine Hopkins
Borman
Robertson
Gallatin County
Gibson
Charles Hopkins
Elkhorn
Across the Volga steamship burned and Irish famine spreads
Reports recount the burning of the steamer Gregory on the Volga near Nashninovgarad with many passengers killed or drowned. Irish famine widens in Skibbereen with potato prices rising from 4d to 10d and famine fever on the Blasket islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Berger
Ogden
W. Nugent
Episcopal
John Summers
Summers & Ashbrook
Glen
Blackfoot
Idaho
Pat Barney
Pat
Job
Miver Nerrer
Sr. Peresavra
Gregory
Volga
Nashninovgarad
Ireland
Skibbereen
Blasket Islands
New York
the Examiner
Boynton Bicycle
Gravesend
Brighton Coney Island
Boynton
Train Collision Kills Fifteen in Multiple Accidents
A series of wrecks reported August 19 includes a Northern Pacific derailment at Garrison Montana causing one death and ten serious injuries. A Cape Cod and Wood’s Hall train collision at Quincy results in multiple fatalities and injuries. A Utah Central train fatally strikes 74 year old Mrs. Singleton at American Forks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison
Oulacy
Mass
Missouri
Mont
Northern Pacific
Butte
Montana Union
Logan
Helena
Bowron
Cape Cod
Wood's Hall
Old Colony
Quincy
Silver Purchases Reported in Washinotox August 20
The treasury department bought 466000 ounces of silver bullion today, out of 1814000 ounces offered. The purchases included 60000 ounces at 119.45 dollars, 16000 at 81.19.75, 150000 at 1.20 dollars, and 250000 at 1.20.25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinotox
Treasury Department
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the Tribune
Ripley
Tom Trader
Dan Cutting
Barry Hammond
Jack Gorman
Pocatello
Nero
Centennial
Mrs. Fitch
Deer Lodge
Billy Hollinsworth
Fordham
Flathead Lake
Mr. Whitmore
Twin Bridges
Harry Winslow
Bell Bros
Mr. King
Salmon City
Livingston
Washington
Edmunds
Committee On Finance
United States
Jon
N. M. White's
Pennsylvania
Wilkesbarte
Summerville
Scranton
Fisher
Pullman
Benson
Labor Federation
Sargent
Federation of Railroad Men
Terrace Hall
Vanderbilt
Knights of Labor
Supreme Council of the Federation
Webb
Jennie
Julia
Charles
Pittsburg
State News
Peerless Montana
Glasgow
Peck & Rice
Granite Milla
Wm. Peterson
Peterson
Star
Burxos Agnes
Cordoba
Pinkerton
New York Central
the Old Colony
Nother
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