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It to Cunsim OinmiMtinn Among i the t'Monro TruuhI lill^STheir Hold on the SI. Pt*iO. ItokotA 1 and Montana Trade to l.waened.It v Probable Thai the Proposed Duty on Lead Urea Will Meet willOpposition.St. Paui, May:!. -The ClreatNorthern'a •lathing cut in lake and rail rates from New York maker the rate from New York to St. Paul in one rent higher than from Chicago to St. Paul. This metna a cut of 11 emit* on huslnew between Mew York ano lt;»maha In favor of the fit. Paul route. The non ounce ucnt created a ntlr umong Hie Chlcogo */csV bcund road*.Mnulnnn SUtMK* IHu-EitA. May 3.- SprueiJle Braden has j been appointed special agent of the ceu- j sue bureau to collect and compile the ; Dilicral statist!!* of Montana, northern \ Idaho and eastern Washington.0|)|«i-ltin(i (liowlif.Washimotos, May 3.—It ie believed | that wheo Ibe tariff bill cornea up to the 1 hoiee next week there will be very 1 atroug opposition tu Ibe leud schedule as • ugned upon by the committee on way* ! fIand means.THE l'ACIl'lC XVTHMJJTOK.!»• Ors»t Northern ItoutM to tfan Ivllo Co MLCue of the Inirot rail road rumors fe to the effect that the Grant Northern will bui'.d on** line welt;t uf Great Falls through Ui« Flathead lake country, and another line west Iiom the end cf its bracb at Butte through Anoooudu nud MlwtHila and on over the St, Regia diride to Portland, say. the Missouliun. The road through the Klalhuud luke country ■would be a sboil Hue. But the Great Northern must ulso have a ruad not unlj reaching Butte, Helena, Anactnda and Missoula, but uouliouiug on to the Pac.flc. For iustauce, how can the Great Northern successfully compote for the buducss of the cities mentlcncd without extending Its branch (the Xon-tana C'ential;lt; to the coast? In ordei,.to secure a f:*ir share oF the traffic of ’the leading citie* of iloutuua It must givethen u western curl cl »h well conr,fictions. The signs of tho Urnw all poitrt to the WMlwHrd extension of the Montana Central Co Auucouda and MIh-souls and on to the coast If n second line is constructed through the tnke country, so much the ImUer.AK IMHIGnATIOS HURRA I,'.OreM Fall. In Fully In Accord with the Spirit and Letter of Ibe Prapou),The Independent Havs; “There Is u* xeptct in which Mont»n!i is far behind her sit*or Btates of the inter-taouutoin region. Her people have no organ.nations for adequately making kuown to the world our grc«t resource* us an agricultural and mluHiwI state. Two or three of our large towcs have bourds of trade tha» sre doing good work for their respective communities, but for Montana, at, u whole, no systematic work is dm«. One of these day*, when we get a laris lnture, we .ball undoubtedly hare a bureau of immigration like Colorado.”“But Ikftl slate docs not by any me.us depend upon tbc iinmigration eohiu.ia-aloiur to draw capital nud population. The commercial bodies in all of flie town* of the state luive u;m|lrcd, and by united attiou ure ar.vcrtisii.g tli» advantaros that Ihe state iiffoiv.s, on a thorough aye tern. We should u., „ similar work in Montana. i'here sliouti! le no favoring of parttculai localities or booming of certain towns. We *n...ild get people to com® to the stale find, unj mH wrt Ihetr 'u ture homes afterward*. '!■*« Is no good reaaoi why Helens, lUitte, Boxeman, Livingston, Ureat Fn.Ja and Missoula, and ether enterprising towns, should sot move with a common pL-pose in this matter, aud move tt oucp.'1Gnat Falls will wndially second tin above proposal of the Independent. Hon. T. E. Collins sought In tho 1887 togialti Urn. to have aueli a bureau MOnblleliKl, but eonserva-Um, old fo..iliBrr) and county iealousiw were all agwinst the scheme and It «« killed. The ranlt was that tbc (Xiitosp.s aud Waihlngou profited by the enormous migration that set to. Grout Fslls La* always acted In accord witb the spirt „rthe Indepeud eat’e proposal. In r.;i the docuuiottH sent out by the iWd of Tmdu uad Towoiite comjuny prominence has been (riven tat the inri... ■ »• ...allwtMim;IDrSw:deit!itlavItelho-nJeniwhinv?*'co:tolamuiand.to ILaindi
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Butte Semi Weekly Miner
Butte, Montana, US
Wed, May 07, 1890
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