Automobiles Rise in Popularity as Army Eyes Use and Roads Improve
General Miles endorses the transcontinental auto trip by Mrs. John D. Davis and husband. He foresees practical use, from artillery transport to light machines, and urges road improvements while praising American light electric vehicles and the shift away from horses. The piece also touts Montana political praise for Ex Senator Wilber F. Sanders as a GOP leader and potential nominee.
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John D. Davis
Ocean
Sanders the Man and Montana Gubernatorial Race
The piece details Republican factions aiming for Governor Smith's successor. It claims Mantle leads the race with Craven Weed Kessler and Boland also in the mix, with Pat Boland named as a possible candidate. It notes one logical figure described as a war horse of Montana republicanism, a man who has never been...
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W. F. Sanders
Montana
Wilber F. Sanders
Governor Smith
Lee Mantle
A.J. Craven
E. D. Weed
Col Kessler
Pat Boland
Butte Times
War Horse
Open Season and Penalties in State Game Laws
The article outlines updated state game laws covering prohibitions on killing bison buffalo quail Chinese pheasants beaver and mountain sheep with penalties including six months to two years in prison and fines from fifty to five hundred dollars. It sets open seasons for deer antelope goats grouse prairie chickens fool hens sage hens pheasants partridges wild geese ducks brants and swan with various penalties for hunting out of season or in excess daily limits. It also notes penalties for chasing with dogs, killing song birds, and restraining buffalo elk moose or mountain sheep with fines from fifty to five hundred dollars and imprisonment up to six months.
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Trans-Continental Automobile
New York
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Louise Hitchcock
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A.C. Dorner
Main St
Helena, Man
Sterling
Ware
Peter J. Meloy
W. C. Pierce
Northern Pacific Depot
Townsend Restaurant
Purcell’s
J. R. Oclesby
Valley Sables
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