More Counties Better State for Montana Opinions
A Montana article argues that creating new counties accelerates state growth by boosting population roads and schools. It cites Fergus County as strong with a $30 million assessed valuation and about 30 000 people noting Cruse county division would not harm neighboring counties and could be offset by railroad expansion.
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Montana
Cruse
Fergus
Cruse County
Montana dairy and hog raising seen as path to wealth
Many farmers plan to enter dairying this year and acquire cows. Hog raising complements dairying, providing safety nets through regular checks and better resilience in hard times. The trend points to strong dairy creamery business and expanded wealth for Montana farmers.
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Montana
Roosevelt Consoles Grief Stricken Father in Montana
A Helena Independent report describes Theodore Roosevelt meeting an elderly man whose son Quentin died in France. Roosevelt urged him to be bold and manly, saying courage keeps men strong. The man regained resolve and marched on with renewed spirit.
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Helena
Billings
Theodore Roosevelt
Montana
France
Mr. Roosevelt
Quentin
Long Live Our U S of A Program at School House
A school program Friday evening January 31 features a High School Band, soloists, and dances including Kentucky Babe and Tit For Tat. The High School Glee Club performs America My Country and Over There. Debate on railroad government control with affirmative and negative teams. Refreshments served. Entertainment is free. all are welcome.
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U. S. of A
J. D. McFarland
Kentucky
Babe” High School
W. R. Davis
Capitola Braniff
Emma Koenitz
Harry Shierson
Forest Charters
Percy Stoner
A. E. Trapp
America
My Country
Glee Club
Death of Andy Lawrence at Tom Shaw ranch
The community mourns the 28 year old Andy Lawrence who died after a wagon wheel ran over him while driving a four horse team loaded with wheat. His wife and Del Martin aided him, he died at the scene. Funeral held at the Catholic church. he leaves a wife and two children. The widow is from the Allen family.
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Andy Lawrence
Tom Shaw Ranch
Lawrence
del Martin
Lewistown
D. E. Allen
Germany
Church Notes Finds Faith In A Long Sabbath Journey
A Western preacher’s long Sabbath journey of about 150 miles is discussed as Bible meaning. Sunday school drew 64 to a crowded schoolhouse while evening worship also packed. Mrs. Davis sang Face to Face, first public Grass Range performance, and Home Cooking Sale by Ladies Aid Society succeeded. Mrs. Cameron hosts the society today.
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Mrs. Davis
Ladies Aid Society
Cameron
Special Town Council Meeting in Grass Range
A special meeting of the Grass Range town council was held Tuesday evening with all aldermen present. The town treasurer reported a 1459.27 check from County Treasurer Gosch for taxes collected. Delinquent taxes may leave a small balance due. Bridge construction bills on Second Street were presented but held for form corrections. Fire protection was discussed and the fire engine inspected for instant readiness. Alderman Saylor was named a one man committee to investigate. Adjournment followed with no further business.
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Gosch
Second Street
Saylor
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