Federal Building Site Set In Miles City Public Park
Associated Press dispatch reports final public building siting in Miles City requires the site to be in the public park. A $15,000 site appropriation will be redirected to the building fund, enabling a larger structure with main street access pleasing local merchants despite some opposition from other proposed sites.
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Miles
Miles City
Associated Press
Senate
Livingston
Billings
Missoula
Main Street
The Dear Old Rag Carpet Remembered
A nostalgic poem recalls a homey Sundays scene with a rag carpet woven from wool and fragments of joy and sorrow. It honors the worn threads from lavender wedding silk to a soldier’s coat and the family keepsakes that filled the living room.
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Delaine
The Nonpariel Carpet Item Promoted on Home Floor
A fragment references the floor covering praising a good honest plain carpet and a homemade rag carpet as a Nonpariel feature. The line hints at a local product or house craft, capturing period marketing voice.
Tourist Sleeper Service Set For Route 3 and 6
A circular from the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound announces daily tourist car service on trains 3 and 6. The first west bound sleeper departs St Paul for Tacoma on Friday March 10, the first east bound car Tacoma to St Paul on Wednesday March 16. The tourist sleepers include 12 section cars for homeseekers and settlers from the east with berths assigned to Chicago Puget Sound Aberdeen and Bettlers.
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Kee
Puget Sound
Miley City
St. Paul
Tacoma
St. ‘Paul
Aberths
Chicago
Pau
Aberdeen
Vrons
Northern Pacific to Build Hospital in Miles City
The Northern Pacific Railway plans a hospital of at least 125000 dollars, likely to be built in Miles City on the Kimes thirty acre tract. The Independent notes the railway has optioned land near the tracks and reform school, with officials favoring Miles City over Glendive and a public decision expected soon.
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Miles City Independent
Northern Pacific Raiilroad Company
Miles City
Kimes
Itis
The
Independent
Bell
Reform School
Northern Pacific Railway
Northern Pacific Company
Brainerd
Missoula
Tacoma
Glendive
Miles ‘City
Chance for Bright Boy in Academy Exam
Montana readers learn of a Miles City boy eligible for a United States Naval Academy leadership seat via Representative Charles N Pray. Applicants must pass exams in April or June, meet age and residency rules, and provide school and medical endorsements. A candidate writes details and seeks a Montana resident’s approval.
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Miles City
United States Naval Academy
Charles N. Pray
Montana
Pray
Civil Service Commission
Billings
Bowen Butte
Great Falls
Helena
Alis« Boulu
Flathead Towngite Incorporation Filed in Missoula
Articles of incorporation for Flathead Towngite company were filed in Missoula on Monday. The principal place of business is Ronan.
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Flathead Towngite Company
Alissoula
Ronan
Judge Meyers of Montana Named New Senator
Biographical sketch of Judge Meyers born 1862 in Bagne ville Missouri, educated at common schools, Hamilton College, served as county attorney, state senator in 1898, district court judge, married Miss Doran near Hamilton. He gained prominence during 1899 Clark bribery controversy as one of three who refused a $10,000 bribe to support W A Clark, testifying to the US Senate committee on privileges and elections about resisting Clark’s money.
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Montana
Senator Whiteside
W. A. Clark
Judge Meyers
Bagneville
Hamilton
Ern County
R. A. O'Figna
Claw
Dt Hamilton
Pedict
Doran
Meyers
Senate
Clark
Committee On Privileges and Elections
United States Senate
Whiteside
Mini
W.A. Clark
Sand
Ewith
Pany
Zeare
Eelto Nolan Aicinor
Oney
Hunters’ Springs Attracts New Management And Plans
John H. Davidson of St Paul takes a five year lease and assumes control at Hunters’ Springs Lodge in Livingston at midnight Tuesday. He aims to blend American and European plans, offering a cafe and flexible services to fit both budget and upscale guests.
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John H. Davidson
St. Paul
Herbert H. Judd
Livingston
James A. Murray
Hunters’ Hot Springs
Davidson
Hunters
Mr. Davidson
Boardman
Northwest
Twelfth Assembly Death Toll Among Democrats Surges
A Montana house session records eight deaths among Democratic members and relatives. P J Duffy of Silver Bow loses his mother, W W D Terrett of Custer county dies due to illness, O Flynn’s mother-in-law dies in Helena, Tuttle’s son’s wife passes, W G Conrad’s brother-in-law and Mrs Conrad die, Mrs Louisa Johnson wife of Lewis and Clark representative dies, Sam V Stewart learns his father died in Kansas City.
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Legislative Assembly of
Montana
P. J. Duffy
Silver Bow
W. W. D. Terrett
Custer County
Representative O'Flynn
Silver Baw
O'Flynn
Helena
Representative Tuttle
W. G. Conrad
Conrad
Louisa Johnson
Representative Johnson
Lewis and Clark County
Sam V. Stewart
Democratic State Central Committee
Kansas City
Notice of Wife’s Departure Refusing Payment to Bessie Stolts
Ismay Montana February 18 1911 Carl Stolts reports his wife Bessie Stolts left home taking all belongings and he will not pay any bills contracted by her from that date. Only sparse local notice with a marital dispute.
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Bessie Stolts
Carl Stolts
Ismay, Mont
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First National Bank
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