Montana Takes Federal Road Aid To Build Main Arteries
Montana expects 2.5 to 3 million dollars from a federal good roads appropriation to be used on traffic highways. Planned projects include east west and north south routes such as the Yellow Stone trail Laurel to Great Falls and Dillon to Butte. The state highway office reports rising road demand due to population growth and new farming districts while maintaining bridges and county road work.
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Laurel
Great Falls
Dillon
Butte
Washington
Land transfers and homestead filings in September 1916
From the Title Books of Pearl I Smith for the week ending September 16 1916 a sequence of patent and deed actions includes Peter Anderson receiving 160 acres in Sage Creek basin William R Hyland obtaining 160 acres near Apex Olaf Swanson transferring half interest in 640 acres in Big Hole basin Sarah F Schuler selling land near River Bridge north of Dillon to William E Ambrose with 1100 dollars and Ambrose reselling a nearby tract to Anna Marie Klein for 5 dollars Phil Andregg selling two lots opposite State Normal to Jay B Holtz for 1 dollar quitclaim deeds involve Sarah B Schuler Frederick Schuler multiple Pacific and Atlantic street lots valued at 500 dollars Deliah Mallory relinquishes 40 acres near Lima and Lemuel Mallory files a 240 acre homestead near Lima Montana.
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Olaf Swanson
John Peterson
Big Hole Basin
Sarah F. Schuler
William E. Ambrose
River Bridge
Dillon
Anna Marie Klein
Phil Andregg
Jay B. Holtz
State Normal
Quiteldim
Sarah B. Schuler
Frederick Schuler
Pacific Street
Atlantic Street
Women Campaign Train to Visit Helena on October Tenth
A women led campaign train carrying fifteen nationally known speakers and many prominent society women will stop in Helena late October 10 for a large public meeting. The tour starts in New York October 2 and travels through 29 states and 100 cities to back Hughes.
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Helena
New York
Republican Women’s Committee
Hughes Alliance
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Boston
Chicago
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Henry Moskowitz
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Mary Roberts Rienhart
Katherine Davis
Maud Miner
Helen Todd
Mary Dreier
Frances Keller
National Train Committee
Arthur Capper
Topeka
C. A. Severance
St. Paul
Minn
George Southerland
Salt Lake City
Herbert Humphrey
Thurston Ballard
Louisville
Nicholas Longworth
Harry Payne Whitney
Maud Wetmore
Newport
R. I
Daniel Guggenheim
George H. Partridge
Minneapolis
America
America First
Wilcox
University asks for state yell prize from students
Chancellor Elliott announced a $25 prize to the student who writes the best Greater University of Montana yell. The entry must mention every state institution and celebrate university service to the state. Several students participated, including Stewart McHaffie and Will Long, with guardsmen from the Mexican border highlighted as examples of service.
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Elliott
Montana
State University
Missoula
Second Infantry
Frederick C. Scheuch
the State University
Scheuch
Stewart McHaffie
Will Long
Preston Leslie Shobe
John Dietrich
Monida Visitor Attends County Fair Attractions
John Tucker visited from Monida last week to attend the county fair and observe the attractions on display.
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John Tucker
Monida
Need Road Expert
Continued from Page One, the piece argues Montana lacks qualified road builders despite vast counties. It notes waste in current systems and a massive road program that would allow each county to hire a competent engineer at a fair salary.
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Prince Albert Ia
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
Leah Ub Re
Prince Albert Co
Pearl I. Smith
Peter Anderson
Sage Creek
William R. Hyland
Apex
Deliah Mallory
Lima
Lemuel Mallory
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Cal
Gov
Lawrence. & Co
H. C. Burfiend
Kupfer Drug Co
Ruby Valley
Or Callen
Louis Hermsmeyer
Sheridan, Mont
Johnson Brothers
Red
Dillon, Mont
Idaho and
Helena Streets
Beaverhead Lumber Co
Dillon, Montana
Wagners Grocery _ Co
Helena Sts
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