Major Tongue River Land Deal Near Miles City
The Tongue river ranch, 20 000 acres near Miles City, controlled by an eastern capital syndicate, has been transferred to the Federal Investment Company of Indianapolis. Talks point to a price around 325 000 dollars with 1660 and 320 acre divisions under ditch. The deal aims to attract farmers to Custer county and spur immigration, with papers to be signed after eastward negotiations.
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Ars
Yedirs
Tongue River Ranch
Eastern Capital
Federal] Investment Company
Indianapolis
Indiana
Tongue River
Miles City
Walter C. Hilton
James Coleman Gipe
Federal Investment Company
Hilton
Custer County
Gipe
Beardsley Letter From Sioux Falls Seeks March 1 Deadline
A dated closing note from Henry A Beardsley of Sioux Falls South Dakota states he remains yours sincerely and will stay at Sioux Falls until March 1st with season greetings and official sign off.
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Henry A. Beardsley
Sioux Falls
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Thanksgiving aid and public works notes from Montana
Charity groups across the state provided Thanksgiving provisions. Bids for a federal building in Missoula were advertised with openings set for December 27. S T Dana of the Missoula forestry office lectured at the University of Michigan. A thief stole about forty five dollars from Hamilton Western Union. Billings Sugar paid forty thousand dollars to beet growers near Bridger as the season’s first payment. The Missoula Woman's Club agreed to cooperate with the university and teachers on the lecture series.
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Missoula
S. T. Dana
University of Michigan
Western Union Telegraph Company
Hamilton
Billings Sugar Company
Bridger
Woman’s Club
Ismay editor praised for Ismay and Montana growth appeal
A Sioux Falls reader extols the Ismay Journal for its local coverage and urges business support to put Ismay and Custer County on the map. The letter notes many Sioux Falls migrants near Ismay, a growing housing and real estate scene, a planned million dollar packing house, a $100,000 hospital, and a strong high school in Sioux Falls.
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Ismay Journal
Ismay
Sioux Falls
Custer County
Miles City
Montana
Charles
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Board Of“Trade
Guster County
Guch
Ridgway unit to open Missoula plant and branch plans
A Ridgway Manufacturing branch from Perry Iowa will be installed in Missoula while its plan includes branches in Ravalli Polson Dixon Arlee and other towns. The firm authorized capital stock of 20000 with incorporators B H Denison Devere Jackson and L L Long from Ronan Ravalli and is tied to a memorial gift from W A Clark.
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Ridgway Manufacturing Company
Perry, Iowa
Missoula
Rowan
Ravalli
Polson
Dixon
Arlee
B. H. Denison
Devere Jackson
Ronan
L. L. Long
Young Women's Association to Build Home for Working Girls
In Los Angeles the Young Women's Christian Association pledges at least 150000 dollars to erect housing for working girls. In Butte damages to property owners from poorly graded streets are being paid. Margaret King and Mary O'Donnell each won judgments of 1000 dollars this week. In Billings interest grows around Y M C A athletic events. The Cubs lead the Blue Sox 148 to 107. Daly Bank and Trust of Anaconda seeks postal savings bank depository status. Deer Lodge postmaster requests a postal bank. Associate Forester F A Silcox of Missoula reports many bidders for lumber sales after sending 500 letters. William Lawlor of Lawlor and Rowe, Butte real estate man, dies at 51 from intestinal disease, survived by wife, three sons and a daughter.
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Butte
Margaret King
Mary O'Donnell
Billings
Young Men’s Christian Association
Cubs
Blue Sox
William. Lawlor
Lawlor & Rowe
Butte Real Estate
Trident Passenger Death Sparks Conductor Suit
William Hartop was put off Northern Pacific train No 5 at Trident because he could not pay his fare due to illness. He was found unconscious beside the track next morning and died in the hospital hours later. A conductor is accused of causing the death by mistaking him for drunk, claiming he acted within duty.
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William Hartop
Northern Pacific
Trident
Arunk
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J. D. Foster
Tee Dee
Frank MM. Shaw
the Mutual Life Insurance
Company of de New York
Mutual Life OF
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John de Carle
Miles City, Mont
Star Lumber
Ismay, Mont
H. H. van Nostrand
Te Qu' Ismay, Mont
State News
oRongRoao
Henry Beardsley
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Butté Ministerial Association
Valier
W. A. Clark
Los Angeles
Young“Woman’s Christian Association
Daly Bank and Trust Company
Anaconda
Postal Savings Bank
Deer Lodge
F. A. Silcox
First National Bank
Ismay, Montana
Teous Service
R. L. Anderson
David Bickle
James Hunter
J. H. Price
E. J. Armstrong
William Fulton
William G. Lang
Cashier
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