Gravel the North Lane Donation Promises Major Road Work
Community leader George Beatty offers to supply one thousand loads of gravel and more for the North Lane to improve the road into town. The plan envisions a team capable of six loads daily and highlights future local business growth with a new bridge, lumber yard, store, and elevator at Beaverton. The piece urges civic support for native Commercial Club efforts and notes the town’s need for better roads to attract patrons and investments.
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George Beatty
Saco
Milk River
Beaverton
Engine Man's Gre Bee Ale and Tractor Impact on Farming
A historical piece argues engine men face loan bias while tractors boost farming. It claims traction engines dominate breaking, compare labor speed to horses, and claim fifty to hundred acre plots require cash to start. It cites bankers' reluctance yet praises support for cultivation and overall economic benefit.
Civil Engineer Announces Return to Practice in Glasgow
A fragmentary notice states that the author will resume civil engineering work after August 1, 1913 in Glasgow. It invites clients to address inquiries to T. M. Atten.
Notice to Contractors for School Additions in Saco Mont
Sealed bids for adding two rooms to the present school in District No. 8 Saco Mont will be received until 12 m Friday August 15 1913. Bids must include a 10 percent certified check. Address bids to W G Schneider Clerk marked bid on building. Board of Trustees orders.
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Saco
Mont
W. G. Schneider
Fair to open in 1918 Glasgow eastern Montana shows
The Big Valley County fair at Glasgow September 10 11 12 1918 promises to showcase vast resources of eastern Montana and Valley County. Exhibitors sign up for a display featuring top horses and a ten mile automobile race with a $150 purse. The carnival and live stock exhibits, racing and baseball add to a lively program expected to attract large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley County
Glasgow
Montana
Conti
Reverend Christler Saves Woman and Child in Syracuse Car Crash
The Syracuse Post reports Rev Air J Christler of Montana saved a mother and her child from a speeding six passenger car. He was struck and dragged fifteen feet before leaping back to confront the occupants and sustain bruises. He refused hospital care and did not press charges, joking about democracy of the plains.
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St. Mathews
Episcopal ‘Church
Christler Atyracuse
New York
Syrause 1 Post
Air J. Christler
Montana
Settysburg
West
Oman
Christler
Srey
Plains
Big West
Glasgow News
Montana State Fair期待 county displays for 1913
Favorable reports from all state counties cheer Secretary Breitenstein that Montana’s 1913 county exhibits will be larger and more impressive. County displays compete for 2373 dollars in prizes, with thirty four counties representing thirty three million acres of farm land.
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Helena
Montana
Breitenstein
United States
Tor Sale One More: Call Mrs M Sims For Details
Classified notice directs inquiry to Mrs M Sims at S Co Mont for sale particulars. The fragment outlines a tor sale with an emphasis on contacting the named person for information.
Editor to Wed in Aeroplane at Wexford Fair
William McDowell of the Pustin Times accepts a proposal to marry in an aeroplane during the Wexford county fair in September. He will not name his fiancée, though she is described as a prominent local girl. The fair association offers a prize and business sponsors provide household items and groceries for the stunt. VicDowe reportedly declined the chance multiple times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McDowell
Pustin
Wexford County
VicDowe
Regular teachers examination dates set in Glasgow and Malta
The next regular teachers' examination will take place in Glasgow and Malta on August 28 and 29 at 8 30 a.m. Flora Sims, County Superintendent of Schools, announced the schedule.
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Glasgow
Malta
Flora Sims
Co. Supt
Vandalia Damis to Re complete Vandalia Dam
A. P. Davis and N. H. Savage left for the Milk River project to inspect conditions and confirm funding for completing Vandalia dam. The project will create a 1600 foot dam and spillway to control floods up to 40 000 cubic feet per second, with a two year construction period and an estimated cost of 400 000 dollars.
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A. P.davis
United States Reclamation Service
N. H. Savage
Montana and
Wyoming
Franklin K. Lane
Interior Department
S Vage
Vandalia
Dalia
Missouri River
Reclamation Service
Vandalia Dam
Tandalia Dam
Dupont Trophy First Saco Gun Club Shoot Reported
The first of four Dupont trophy shoots at Saco Gun Club concluded Sunday with Broadbrooks leading by four points among nine contestants. Scores include Eline 21 Richardson 16 Broadbrooks 20 Blue 12 Chapman 18 Harris 4 Vageg 7 Steel 12 Wallace 83.
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Broadbrooks
Eline
Richardson
Blue
Chapman
Harris
Vageg
Steel
Wallace
Musicale at Taylor's Hall Featuring Miss Gillette
Miss Edna Gillette assisted by Miss Thiel will present a musicale in Taylor's hall on Saturday August 16. The program includes songs by Longfellow Rossiter and Offenbach, piano solos, dances, and selections from Madama Butterfly and Egyptian Dance with intermission and a finale featuring the performers.
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Edna Gillette
Thiel
Taylor's Hall
Lasca
Dance Espanol
Gillette
Arditti
Miss Thiel
Montana flag law cited as strong state standard
The National Tribune reports Montana enforces a prominent flag law requiring public school flags to measure four by six feet and be displayed daily during sessions, weather permitting, and on the State Capitol grounds from 8 AM to 5 PM. It also punishes desecration and public mutilation of U.S. flags.
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Washington
Cu Tlicoff
Montana
United ‘States
Deaconess School Near Helena Seeks Pupils
Beaconess Scheel Slantany Deaconess school lies five miles south of Helena offering boarding home and school for boys and girls ages five to fourteen. It provides eight grades with limited enrollment and advises early applications. For details contact Roxana Beck at Deaconess School Helena Montana.
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Slantany
Helena
Roxana ‘Beck
Helena Moni
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T. M.atten
WG. ‘Schneider
W. Kroeger
Vra
Wits
Att Sahinary
Rev. Christler
Montana State Fair
Aeroplane
A. MM
Vandalia Damisto
Saco Gun Club
Musicale
King Robart of
Sicily
Longfellow
Rossiter
Miss Gilletta
Thraz
Schuman
Mendelsohn
Miss Gilletts
Blu
Danuber Trauss
Caprice
Rubenstein
Miss Gillette
Barcarolle
Tales of Hoffman
Offenbach
Annie Laurie
Iss
Isis
Miss Gillatte
Beaconess
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