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Library of Congress1886

Image 44 of The Butte daily miner (Butte, Mont.), January 1, 1886, (THE DAILY MINER. NEW YEAR'S EDITION)

th Independent for within peer IU debts wen paid off and lu subscription lint wu materially Inenued from 450 to 1300 subscribers In Much 1871 Hush McQuald whose memory will ever be gree n among Montana Jouroallato ob tained a onefourth interest in the Independent For orer one year the Independent published in a Democratic county went hugry for county pat ronage while the aggressive New NorthWest raked in the profits accruing from the public printing In March 1874 the ofllce of the Rocky Moun tain Gazette at Helena was destroyed by fire An offer was made to remove the Independent from Deer Lodge to Helena which wu accepted and on March 71874 the last number of the Inde pendent was printed at Deer Lodge and the office was removed to Helena Addison Smith sold his Interest to Mr LaCrolx but was connected with the Independent in the capacity of collector und canvasser until the spring of 18H0 when he en gaged in the mercantile business at Deer Lodge at which place he now reposes in comfort and competency an honorary member of our Associ ation THE INDEPENDENT AT HELENA Messrs Kerley McQuuid LaCrolx com menced and continued the publication

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Library of Congress1885

Image 2 of The new North-west (Deer Lodge, Mont.), September 4, 1885

THE NEW NOTHWEST JAMES H MILLS PUBLISHER Ten ebolera now prevaills In Fraes Spain Italy and Japn It is not likely to teach Amelca this year bt if not sap presed abroad will probably reach her by another year Tue Boutte lectric Light Compny Is about to furnish light to residelts of that eity at very moderate expense The laca desset light sultable for residences s to be furnshed at it cents per Ight per bhor This eseem almost inredibly low PausTnAT Saensr LAmost says Lbere is notibng I the story of a rapture between Cleveland and Tilden The New York election will be a more reliable authority on the subject of Democratie harmony n New York State than the averments of a Private Secretary to the President Mw Dx J WELC on Wednesday eo signed as Treasurer of Silver Bow counoty to qualify a U 8 Collector of Internal Rev enuo Harry C Kessler was elected Tres arer by the County Commissioners and Pro be Judge Irvine appointed W G Pfootz Commlssloner in place of Mr Kessler Tun Jeferson County Sestinel in consid ing tbhe question of the Northern Paciic taklng in Butte says the line shbould deflec at

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Library of Congress1884

Railroad and county map of Montana Ty

Relief shown by hachures. Accompanied by: Index to Cram's map of Montana. 4 p. ; 14 cm. Annotated in pencil in cover: c. 1884, immediately after 1st r.r. crossed Montana in 1883. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault Acquisitions control no. 99-26

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Library of Congress1883

Image 5 of Rocky Mountain husbandman (Diamond City, Mont.), September 27, 1883

MY BONNIE BARK My bonnie bark oer the waters dark Floats with a dreamful motio Toward the west where the billows crest In the sunset gilds the ocean Like wings of snow the white sails glow Within the gorgeous splendor That fills the skies with brilliant yes Half sorrowful half tender The waves leap high and fret and sigh With soft regretful droning The fitful Wind lags far behind Now laughing and now moaning Yet on and on and ever on My bonnie bark keeps gliding Toward the mart my dreamful heart Holds sacred and abiding For staunch and true my gallant crew Undaunted pull together Neath skies of light or shades of night In foul or Annny weather Hopes watchful eyes scan waves and skies In loving patience ever What tho the storm bring dire alrm She faints or falters never Love bravely atwjds with steady hand Her trackless pathway steering And true always the helm obeys My bark bounds on unveering I Faith turns her eyedswthirestftl sighs Toward the fields lyesian That stretch away in endless day Hopes sweet and sure fruition Ier eyes diseern the lights that burn Beyond the hills terrestial To guide us oer lifes

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Library of Congress1881

Image 2 of The river press (Fort Benton, Mont.), January 5, 1881

MUTANTER Cool and palmshaded from the torrid heat The young brown tenor puts his singing by And sets the twin pipe to his lips to try Some air of bulrushglooms where lovers meet 0 swart musician time and fame are fleet Brief all delight and youths feet fain to fly Pipe on in peace Tomorrow must we die What matter in our life today be sweet Soon soon the silver paper reeds that sigh Along the Sacred River will repeat The echo of the darksoled bearers feet Who carry you with wailing where must lie Your swathed and withere body by and by In perfumed darknesswith the grains of wheat THE NEWSPAPER The Editors Sanctum Fits t After the Church Says The Rev Robt Uollyer The steam engine does no days work so marvelous in its whole result as that which is done by the steam printing press the wire flashes no such weight of interest the railroad carries no such freight as the last edition while the artist has no such opening as this that transfers work at once to the block and then sends the picture flying into the hearts and brains of a million men As the

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Library of Congress1880

Image 2 of The river press (Fort Benton, Mont.), November 10, 1880

THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPERI A Lecture on its Use and MisuseIts Ex istence as an Educating Factor Defined The American newspaper is the best in dex of American life and the fairest represen tative of the people Whoever would form a correct estimate of the spirit genuis and life of Americans must study the newspapers Our virtues our vices our thoughts and opinions our politics our trade our push and pride our weakness strength creeds customs and civilization all are imagined in our periodical publications The American newspaper has no rival on earth in the volume and variety of its issues More than 10000 papers appear each week from our newspaper press More than 1000000000 copies are circulated annually They cover the whole field of human thought and interests Every department of business manufacture and trade has its advertiser Schools scientific moral educational religious political and charitable societies and organizations publish newspapers devoted to their interests and filled with their ideas But stating the num ber of newspapers does not tell the whole story One must note well THE GREAT ARMY OF WRITERS who help to fill their columns the editors assistants reporters correspondents critics and contributors of all kinds which

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Library of Congress1880

Image 1 of Helena weekly herald (Helena, Mont.), September 23, 1880

y Ms n nn i m mm mA w I gu W0 m S Ÿrh M f 1 I n II I_________ I t1 Sc Volume xiv Helena Montana Thursday September 23 1880 No 45 rCBLlfHED EVERY THURSDAY MORE 1RS FISK BROS Publishers R E FISK Editor PERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION TERMS FtR THE DAILY EKRALD rihcrIxrMdeli red by earner pt mouth 2 00 bt ai ôte copy oiie momh f 2 00 CMi copy Uiree monthp 5 00 in copy X months 9 00 ote copy one yetur IS 00 TERMS FOR THE WEEKLY HERALD Hit year 5 00 3 rnonthf3 00 TLee monttf 1 60 THE UEDOI IVS REBIKE A Pt iiain ol true honor good Nebar a hore whose lame wae spread afar No other horse was half so pr ud and strong Hi lect were like the north wind wept along in his curved neck and iu his dashing eye You saw the harbingers ol victory s j many came to Nebar day by day And longed o take his noble horse away Large Minis they offered and with grace besought But al in vain the horse could not be bought With these came Daher ol another

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Library of Congress1878

Image 2 of The Benton record (Benton, M.T. [Mont.]), May 24, 1878

YFrat mrnixn 1a rd W H BUCK Editor and Proprietor J JM EALY Local Editor and Business Manager The European warghost is vanishing into thin air The Missoulian has entered ut on its sixth volume The Mis soulian is one of our most valued exchanges and we consider it one of the best cotinty papers in the Territory Ouir advices from the North in dicate a row between the Sioux and Nez Perces on one side and the Blood family on the other After they have quarreled among them selves for awhile they will prob ably shake hands and agree to fight it out with the whites The reported surrender of a few Indians to General Miles command is considered a sure indication that all the Sioux intend to lay down their arms and again submit themselves to the tender mercies of the Indian agents but the Bozeman Times probably comes nearer the truth in stating that the penitent Indians are out of grub and ammunition Samples of wool from the Ed wards Bros flocks taken to Boston by Genl L S Willson of this place and submitted to wool men for classification were pronounced not Montana wool and on

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