Montana Land Story of Pioneers and Valley Growth
The piece recounts early Montana exploration and settlement from Des Moines 1864 to Bozeman, detailing wagon trains, Indian threats, Bridger’s guidance, Shields River to Gallatin valley, land surveys, and rising values. It notes flour and butter prices, freight routes via Corinne Utah, and the impact of railroads on Bozeman and Montana’s development.
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Montana
Plains
New York
Bozeman
Helena
John McDonald
Gallatin Valley
Des Moines
Iowa
Nebraska
Platte
Wyoming
Yellowstone River
Billings
Yellowstone
Shields River
John Bridger
Bridger
Bridger Canyon
Logan
Madison
Corinne
Utah
Suave Swindler Steals Through Honest Grocery Trade
A well dressed man entered P. J. Klute's grocery and bought a five cent mustard with a ten dollar bill. He watched the cashier sort the change as he swapped a series of bills, leaving Klute short by varying sums. Police investigated to determine the exact loss amid conflicting estimates.
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St. Louis
P. J. Klute
Klute
Dr Kings New Discovery credited with saving life
Still man Green of Malachite Col. recalls doctors saying he had two years to live. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with curing his cough and lung trouble, now working again. Potts druggist offers 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes with a trial bottle free.
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Potts
St. Paul
Sbk
Rustlers Sentenced in Montana Cattle Thefts
Two more convictions in county cattle stealing cases send Sam Wisemiller and Ray Wilson to Deer Lodge to join John Morris and Glen Henderson. Stock Inspector Daniel Regan led the force that broke up the region's notorious rustler gang.
Splendid Buffalo Overcoat at Eliel Bros for Gale
Small clipped note lists a splendid buffalo overcoat for gale at Eliel Brothers with a reasonable price. The terse item mentions Eliel Bros as vendor and emphasizes value for the storm season.
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Eliel. Bros
Northwestern Products exposition planned for Minneapolis in November
A new Northwestern Products exposition booklet describes a land products exposition to be held in Minneapolis from November 12 to 23. Forrest Crissey contributed a section explaining why the show is the best form of advertising and its honesty and appeal. Will A. Campbell partners as general manager and has opened an office to organize the event.
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Iowa
Montana
Minneapolis
Northwest Development League
Forrest Crissey
Saturday Evening Post
American Northwest
America
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Will A. Campbell
Northwestern Development League
St. Paul
Security Bank
Churches of Dillon Directory Rev Hooker Ostrander
The Churches of Dillon listing shows St James Episcopal at Corner Washington and Glendale with Rev D Hooker rector holding Holy Communion first and third Sundays at 11 am and Morning Prayer at 11. Holy Communion not on other Sundays with 7 am service. Sunday School 9 45 am. At Corner Pacific and Glendale Rev Ostrander pastor Morning preaching 11 am Sabbath School 12 pm Christian Endeavor 7 pm Evening preaching 7 30 pm.
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St. James Episcopal
Washington and
Glendale Streets
D. Hooker
Corner Pacific
E. V. Ostrander
Christian Endeavor
Catholic Church Sunday Mass Schedule and Services
Sundays feature low mass at 8 and high mass at 10 30 on the first and second Sundays each month. On the fourth Sunday both masses at 8 and 10 30. Sunday school after the late mass. Evening devotions at 730. Masses are said at Dillon on the first, second and fourth Sundays. The third Sunday alternates between Lima and Melrose. Rev. D Foley Pastor.
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Dillon
Lima
Melrose
D. Foley
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule
Grace Methodist Episcopal church at Bannack and Washington streets lists Rev. Jesse Lacklen as pastor. Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Prof. Grant E. Finch as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 6:45 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
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Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Bannack
Washington Sts
Jesse Lacklen
Grant E. Finch
Epworth League
Young People’s Meeting
Baptist Church Schedule on Idaho and Se Bree Streets
Rev. Thomas Anderson leads services at the Baptist church corner Idaho and Se bree streets with Sabbath school at 10 o clock worship and preaching at 11 o clock and evening services at 730.
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Baptist Church
Idaho
Sebree Streets
Thomas Anderson
Civil Service Examination for Clerk Carrier Set for April
An examination for clerk and carrier will be held at the post office on April 20, 1912. Applicants must be 18 to 45, with a gender exception for divorced or separated women who may apply only as clerks. Physical requirements apply for males. To obtain blanks and details contact Norman S. Gilbert, Secretary, Board of civil service examiners, Dillon Montana post office.
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Civil Service
Norman S. Gilbert
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Post-Office
Dillon Montana
Electric Bitters Promise Cure for Eczema and Blood Purifier
Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kansas reports personal and patient cures of eczema with Electric Bitters. He claims the remedy purifies blood and benefits various skin conditions including tetter and ulcers, stating thousands have proven its effectiveness.
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J. T. Curtiss
Dwight
Kan
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Seattle
James J. Hill
Alladin
the Mountain States Tel. & Tel. Company
Sylvain Bros
West Broadway
Buttemont
Grace M. E. Church
M. Paumie
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Butte, Mont French
Rombauer 60
W. R. Hocking
East Granite
P.O
Butte Mont
Harlowef. Prase
Roy
Pease & Stephenson
Johnson & Boone
Dillon, Mont
California
Duke Advertising Agency
Angeles
Cal
BAN Prancio
J. &. Morse
Re “O
Dillon Bakery
Dillon : Furniture . CO
G. T. Paul
Edison Phonographs
Tattersall
Foster Employment Agency
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