Senator Collum Proposes Beaverhead Missoula Transfer to Idaho
Washington dispatch notes Senator Collum of Hingis introduced a bill to detach Beaverhead and Missoula counties from Montana and annex them to Idaho Territory. Helena’s Washington report says the measure would also assign their share of territorial bonded debt to Idaho.
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Senate
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Missoula
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Idaho
Washington
Mondavia
Collum
Hingis
Anned
Muntanate
Peaverhead
Helena Independent
Colling
Maho
Uetewate Toole
Dasiys Tate
Monta
The Women Ded and Early Beaverhead Valley Settlement
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts pioneer women in Beaverhead Valley aiding settlers, describing isolation, the lack of ministers, and the first Sunday school established by men. It notes social norms, schooling, a spelling lesson, and the quiet presence of women shaping community life amid frontier hardship.
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Miles
Jedy
Cones
Luhentz
Old Mercere
Hooper Member of Parliament Sentenced for Reports
Hooper has been sentenced to two months in prison for publishing reports in his capacity as a member of Parliament. The case involves alleged publication of restricted materials from meetings of the Frueged branches of the league.
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Hooper
Parlianent
League
Fragmentary 19th Century News From Across the West
The item mix reports a Wyoming coal vein fire burning for decades near Horse Creek and a Denver rock estate sale. It notes a man sentenced for shooting through a window in Wyoming, land rushes in Arizona, a Georgetown Colorado schoolhouse fire, and the death of Silvanus Buckley, Merced County sheep breeder. Mentions of miners leaving mountains for Snake River prospects and a Riverside California iron ore project.
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Merced
Duckley
Hopeton
California
Idaho
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Mountins
Snake River
Sears
Riverside
Los Angeles County
Minuville
Bert Wardeer
Laabo
Phoanix Ariearai di
Vdelph Liebenow
Neers Te Faerder
Moat
Vitor
Botanic remedy ad promising cure for coughs and asthma
An old advertisement touts a tonic that claims to cure coughs colds asthma bronchitis and related diseases. It urges readers to test a trial bottle with a guaranteed satisfaction and mentions quick relief and broad applicability across respiratory issues.
Montana Gambling Law Two Leading Sections Published
The Tribune reprints the two main sections of the new Montana gambling law to clarify penalties. It prohibits games of chance for money or valuables in any room or building without a large exterior sign noting a Licensed Gambling Room. Violators face fines from twenty dollars to one hundred dollars, or up to three months in county jail, or both, with daily offenses counted as separate violations.
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Montana
The
Treaene
Partion Intereeted
Pergus County
Webb Guards
Uillings
Co. Sullivan
Henry Elling
Virginia City
Madison County
Tara
Montana Central
St. Paul
Ilolena
Western Union
Bitter Root
Fergus County
George Ralston
Northern Pacific
Helena
Montana Union
Silver Bow Canyon
J. A. Burton
Cartereville
Palmater
Gallatin County
Disciples of Christ
Bozeman
Bozeman Chronicle
Bouldes
Thomas Nast
Grand Opera House
Butte
Klelens
Jay Geasuring
Scaperanes Feeturer
Miles City
Birt Keouh
California
Seeronento
Lewis
Reputdiciius Fs
Alien Land Act Petition Sparks Debate in House
In Washington a House debate centers on a petition signed by about 2 500 citizens asking repeal of the alien land act as it affects foreign investment in mining. Delegates present the measure amid calls for broader land policy review.
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Lio
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
Arudstreet’s
London
Zanzibar
Doevmberg
Ho An
Montana Notes Highlight Trade, War Prep And Rail Growth
In condensed Montana notes a Denver promoter disputes a boxing bout rumor as John L. Sullivan’s era is recalled. Grain stocks show wheat and corn totals, while Bernal the Mexican bandit rumor proves false. Congress eyes Interstate Commerce amendments and rail projects expand across Livingston, Great Falls, and Bozeman with new bridges and telegraph lines.
Harpoons and fashion fade in a narrated colonial scene
The excerpt blends ornate, old world imagery with a vivid description of harpoons and hunting. It contrasts border histories and dress with gestures of ceremony and danger, referencing native hunting practices and Western observers from the New York Mailan ed Express.
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Faye
Dinette
Catia
Hiard Woodbeihteen Melas Beni
New York Matlaned Express
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