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Image 2 of The Billings gazette (Billings, Mont.), October 3, 1899, (Semi-weekly)

The Billings Gazette SBDElIIIWEEKLY U L BOARDMAN 3Adltor nd Puebli2soer Ofiielal City and County Paper Rntered at the Billings Postoffice as Second Class Matter Subscription 1Iatee One year in advance 8300 Six months 150 Single copies 05 TUESDAY OCTOBER 3 1899 ILLUSTRATED HISTORICAL EIITION The Illustrated Historical Edition oi The Gazette which has been in courst of preparation since last spring will be issued next Friday It is in maga zine form consists of fiftyone pages inside the covers is embellished with 160 fine halftone engravings and the subject matter is descriptive of the splendid resources of Billings and Yel lowstone and Carbon counties De parting from the usual custom in is suing editions of this character one copy will be sent free to every sub scriber of The Gazette while extra copies will be on sale at this office at 25 cents Each and every copy of the edition has actually cost that sum to produce it the management of this newspaper depending on the individual writeups for profit which is reduced to a minimum on account of the cost of the engravings and other heavy ex penses incident to a publication of this nature In other words The

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Image 1 of The Montana nonpartisan (Great Falls, Mont.), September 13, 1919

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THe NATIONALNONPARTISAN LAAGUe IHU T5 TATr OF MOF A IOLUMU 8 GREAT FALLS MONTANAATURDAY SEPT 13 1919 NUMBER 38 C oa A U NUMBER 38 LABOR LEAGUE JOINS HANDS WITH FARt RS IN DETERMINED FIGHT TO FREE MONTANA REPRESENTATIVE GATHERING OF LABOR AT GREAT FALLS EFFECTIVE PLANS OUTLINED Platform Adopted and Nonpartisan League Program Endorsed Organization of Labor League Forces To Be Started At Once and Vigorously Pushed Means Defeat for Copper Crowd Montana Labor has officially joined hands with the Nonpartisan League At a representative gathering of labor men who met at Great Falls two days last week pursuant to resolutions passed at the re cent conference at Billings the committee named to find ways and means gave birth to the Montana Labor League The men who met are well known throughout the state and in cluded Hugh Jones of the Railroad Brotherhood of Great Falls Jack Mangus of the Mineworkers Lehigh Harry Hudson of the Railway Federation Don McLeod of the Havre Machinists Mike Holland of Sun River Bench representing the farmers Hon W F Dunn of Butte and A T Woodruff of the Smeltesmen and Alf Budden president of the Cascade Trades and Labor

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Image 2 of Helena weekly herald (Helena, Mont.), August 25, 1887

IN ANNUAL SKSSION Third Yearly Meeting of the Mon tana Press Association Fraternization of Territorial Quill Drivers Addresses bv President Alderson and F President Mills FIRST DA VAUGUST 23 The Montana Press Association met this morning at 10 oclock in the council hall of the new court house W W Alderson Avant Courier Presi dent in the chair Members present W H Sutherlin First Vice President Rocky Mountain Husbandman Eobt E Fisk Second Vice President Helena Herald Jerry Collins Secretary River Press I W Fisk Helena Herald J E Hendry Helena Independent Hobt C Walker Helena Herald George E Boos Montana Live Stock Journal Alexander Devine Helena Independent It H Howie correspondent Van H Fisk Townsend Tranchant Will Kennedy Helena Independent James H Mills New NorthWest J It Widmyer Glendive Independent A K Yerkes Bozeman Chronicle Samuel W Langhorne honorary mem ber Wm F Wheeler correspondent Lambert Mollinelli Helena Independent NEW members elected Philip Schmitz Montana Free Presse Leslie Sulgrove Live Stock Journal James B Walker Helena Herald Wm M Dulliver Helena Herald Walter M O Dwyer Great Falls Tribune W it Harber River Press George Alderson Avant Courier J D Whelpley Billings Gazette C B Camp Billings Gazette The

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Image 8 of Glacier County chief (Browning, Mont.), December 15, 1939, (Magazine Section)

Sweethearts Reunion Under Mistletoe Twig BETTY JANE dressed careful ly wondering if college had changed Bill much It was grand having him home for the hol idays The doorbell rang Christmas gift cried Bill hand ing her a gaylywrapped package and taking her in his arms Betty Jane drew back She wasnt sure she liked this Bill so wellhe seemed so sure of himself She re membered Bill as humble wooing for her favors Come say hello to the folks Betty Jane invited and see the tree and smell turkey They went hand in hand I sup pose youve met a lot of girls at col lege she hazarded Tell me about them Well theres just one Im really crazy about Bill answered All the fellows think shes swell Her pictures on my dresser and when ever Im in doubt I talk things over with her How grand said Betty Jane in a tight little voice They came to the mistletoe How different from last year when she was just learn ing to love him I have her picture on my watch too Bill went on his eyes twink ling brighter than the silver star atop the tree You used

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Image 4 of The Harlem news (Harlem, Mont.), April 22, 1955

Belknap News Mrs Hoffman entertained in honor of her daughter Jeanettes twelfth birthday Saturday Twelve girls enjoyed games and refresh ments J Miss Clarice Kerr left Wednes daymorning for a conference in Billings She was accompanied by Mrs Flemng and Frankie who will visit her mother in that city The Justa club met Tuesday evening at the Fleming home with Mrs Ames as cohostess Mrs Hoffman and Mrs Picotte won the IP T long w r distance IS y 1 low a in costa a Tell the news tonight by long distance Its cheaper than you think for fastest service CALL BY DUMBER We Have in Stock Elephant Brand Ammonium Phosphate Fertlizer 11480 wwwr Dry Charge Batteries for Cars Trucks and Tractors Tubeless Nylon Passenger Car Tires All Grades and Types of Cylinder Oil Greases On Spring Oil SALE EQUITY COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION OF HARLEM HARLEM HOGELAND TURNED word contest and Darlene Flem ing played two piano selections Mrs Corrigan was elected presi dent and Miss Kerr treasurer Mrs Arlo Martin was presented with bone china cups as a parting gift from the club Mrs Kirkaldie was taken to the hospital Saturday but was reported improving Wednesday noon Chuck Baird has

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Image 2 of Montana oil and mining journal (Great Falls, Mont.), March 9, 1940

Aider Gulch Stampede Put End to Bannack Newspaper what is now Montana and which was adult in Bannuk who did not po A few weeks following the discovery of gold to Grasshopper nack a printer with i press and a shirttail full of type ap peared in Bannack unloaded his out fit and announced that he had come to the new gold fields to establish the first paper in the territory which was then Idaho He immediately proceeded to get out his first and only issue of the Bannack NewsLetter a small poster size sheet In this work he was assisted by Col Wilbur F Sanders and several ys after the issue of the creek Ban a small army who wrote the salutato other editorials A few publication of the initial Bannack NewsLetter came the news of the phenominal strike by Bill Fair weather and his friends in Alder gulch where gold had been found in super abundance Immediately thereafter oc curred the Viriginia City stampede one of the most notable gold rushes in da NOW G0 With Montanas Own BIG WEST Polymer Gasoline Higher Test at No Higher Price A Montana product for Montana people Try Polymer gasoline today

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Image 2 of Montana oil and mining journal (Great Falls, Mont.), August 22, 1936

Early Newspapers Colored by Tides and Prejudices of Gold and Copper Camps War Vigilantes and DalyClark Feud Were All in Their Stride PRESS HAULED BY OXCART OVER PLAINS NOTED MEN HELPED EDIT TOM BAKER LEADING NEWSMAN OF TIMES Strong Southern Leanings At Virginia City Moved Montana Post to Helena Miner Deficits Cost Clark High His Control of A P at Butte Forced Daly to Publish At Anaconda By W W CHEELY A few weeks following the dis covery of gold in Grasshopper Creek Bannack a printer with a small army press and a shirt tail full of type appeared in Bannack unloaded his outfit and announced that he had come to the new gold fields to establish the first news paper In the territory which was then Idaho He immediately pro ceeded to get out his first and only issue of the Bannack NewsLetter a small poster size sheet In this work he was assisted by CoL WÜ tatory anseveraothereditorials Stampede Follows A few days after the publication of e Bannack News u e Din S w2L tne P nenom Su iP y 4 M ni k a 5 her 52 r vfSÎT foini e L g0l f S r

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Image 1 of St. Ignatius post (St. Ignatius, Mont.), June 14, 1951

mstikt eonr Judie Albert Besafimm taMsts ion of court in Polson Tuesday June sth 1951 and the following proceedings were had The actions for damages Annie Hatt and Lomay Matt vs Jorgen K Hanson and Mrs Jorgen K Hanson were dismissed by the court with prejudice as fully sett led Vivian Jewison was granted an absolute decree of divorce from Harry Jewison on the grounds of wilful desertion The plaintiff was also awarded custody of the one minor child A property settlement was agreed upon by the parties John Wagner was granted a de cree of divorce from Tillie M Wag ner on the larounds of extreme cruelty A decree of absolute divorce was granted to D D Caffrey from Jessie L Caffrey on the grounds of extreme cruelty The defendant was awarded permission to resume her former name of Jessie L Wood worth In the matter of the petition of he Board of Commissioners of the Mission Irrigation district for confirmation of the validity of pro ceedings had relative to the Amend story repayment contract between the Mission Irrigation District and the United States of America the motion for additional time to file bill of exception was refused by

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Image 2 of The Hardin tribune-herald (Hardin, Mont.), August 21, 1936

PAGE TWO Early Newspapers Colored by Tides and Prejudices of Gold and Copper Camps War Vigilantes and DalyClark Feud Were All in Their Stride PRESS HAULED BY OXCART OVER PLAINS NOTED MEN HELPED EDIT TOM BAKER LEADING NEWSMAN OF TIMES Strong Southern Leanings At Virginia City Moved Montana Post to Helena Miner Deficits Cost Clark High His Control of A P at Butte Forced Daly to Publish At Anaconda By W W CHEELY A few weeks following the dis covery of gold in Grasshopper Creek Bannack a printer with a small army press and a shirt tail full of type appeared in Bannack unloaded his outfit and announced that he had come to the new gold fields to establish the first news paper in the territory which was then Idaho He immediately pro ceeded to get out his first and only issue of the Bannack NewsLetter a small poster size sheet In this work he was assisted by CoL Wil bur F Sanders who wrote the salu tatory and several other editorials Stampede Follows A few days after the publication of the Initial issue of the Bannack News Letter came the news of the phenom enal strike by Bill Fairweather

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Image 3 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), April 22, 1927

Official Proceedings Of The County Board Adjourned Regular Board Meeting December 28th 1926 The board met at 10 SO a m with all members present The board spent the forenoon discussing county business At 12 p m the hoard recessed to meet at 130 p m At 130 p m the board resumed Motion made by Weinrich seconded by Leeson that Wm Powers of Rainville be appointed as agent to represent the county in trying to get Senate bill No 4825 and amendments r substitution passed by Congress All members voting Aye Motion made by Leeson seconded by Weinrich that the county superintendent of schools be granted thirty days leave of absence from the state after January 1st 192V Motion made by Leeson seconded by Weinrich to approve of the security bonds of Behlan Bros ferry men at Culbertson Montana amount of 200000 Motion made by Leeson to allow Mrs Hannah Carter of Froid 500 per month additional aid until May 1st Seconded by Weinrich The clerk read the proceedings of Nov 15th Dec 678 Motion made and seconded to approve of the proceedings as read by the clerk Motion made and seconded to recess until 1030 a m Dec

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Image 6 of The Bozeman courier (Bozeman, Mont.), December 24, 1926

I I I I I II I I I I I I II I I I I I I Kl I C l I IIII I IIIHH I 4Mi I I I I I I I I I I I I l I I I I I I I Ühe News from Gallatin County From Our Special Correspondents l T 111 n n THREE FORKS 8 a n u 83888888 8 8 K ss Walsh motored to Butte Sun V ay Bill Tribble of Nigger Hollow WdS in town Friday Leinie Mockel was a visitor in Three Forks Sunday Mrs Aurelia Britton spent Friday n Three Forks Frank Durham of the Madison val iez was a caller in our city Friday Elmo Rice and wife were shopping lre Tuesday Lester White was a caller in our jjcy Wednesday air and Mrs Gail Haigh are the parents of a boy born at the Three Forks hospital last week Mrs Roberts of the North Bench rove in to the Old Town Monday end spent a few hours visiting fid Gibson of Butte buyer for the Sai sen Packing company was Th ee Forks several days last week Olin and Francis Durham drove

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Image 10 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 5, 1919

Of MONTANA GAM HERE FOR ANNUAL MEETING Friday Program Morning Session Convening at 9 0 Address of welcome Mayor L Newman Kesponse by J D Scanlan president Press Association mg of minutes of previous meeting appointing of com mitteesmembership auditing resolutions Keport of secretary S E Peterson Keport of treasurer H B Mitchell Presidents annual address J D Scanlan h e School of Journalism and ths War Dean A L Stone Half a Century at the Bat eu iiôi Sutherlin Rocky Mountain Husbandman bnould Subscriptions be Raised Discussion Le n ShaW Billings G 26 6 The North Dakota Printing Law Hon F E Packard Asst Attorney General of North Dakota Afternoon Session Convening at 130 Chasing Them With a Plying Machine ut 7 VA T Hockin g Glasgow Courier rJeneiits of Standard Job Selling Price Lists for Mon tana Will A Campbell Helena Independent Discussion Z e Press Governor Sam V Stewart The Troubles of a Weekly Output miri Jerome Williams Big Timber Pioneer What a Returned Soldier Did to Me C S Hanna Simms Enterprise Loyalty of the Montana Press J M Kennedy Libby J Pluvius Puts One Over on RecordHerald Manager Well Ill be shouted Riefenrath general manager

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Image 6 of The Glasgow courier (Glasgow, Mont.), January 29, 1915

TheGlasgowCourier Published very Friday at Glasgow Montana T J HOCKING Editor Entered as second class matter Oc tober 61911 at the postoffice at Glas Cow Montana under the act of March S 1879 f UNFAIR TO NEWSPAPERS There are two proposed measures pending in the state senate and house which are so manifestly unfair to newspapers that every newspaper in the state most heartily should condemn them and what is more the facts re garding them should be made so evi dent that the justice of the newspaper claim as to those measures impropri ety would be sanctioned by the entire state The bills in question relate to the giving of county printing contracts their purpose being to make it pos sible to award such contracts to job printing offices not connected with newspaper establishments There are a thousand arguments that could be offered against such measures as those When a new community begins its career is it the newspaper or the job printing office that first establishes itself in that new locality being will ing to share the towns ups and downs and lend its best efforts toward the upbuilding of the place It is the newspaper of course

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Image 4 of St. Ignatius post (St. Ignatius, Mont.), December 5, 1946

VSOMDAY DKBMM L IMC St Ignatius Post Millard BuDerdick Publisher Published every Thursday at St Ignatius Lake County Mon tana a historic bountiful and picturesque spot in the famous Flathead valley Entered as second class matter Juno 22 1946 at the post office at St Ignatius Montana under the Act of March 3 1879 sWocription Bate 8300 per year in advance in tpke county tdne f county 350 Advertising Bates Local display adverMu M par column inch outside advertising 45c political idvertisiue legal advertising at statutory rates want ads reader and notire 10c per line per insertion WERE AT POLSON Mr and Mrs Bill Kelly spent Thanksgiving at the home of Mrs Kellys parents Mr and Mrs Har ry Goble at Polson CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR ALL THE FAMILY Toy Electric Ranges Toy Elec tric Washing Machines Xmas Decorations Fariyland Dols Walking Dosrs and Ducks Toy Tractors Toy Electric Irons Large Wagons Scooters Electric Alarm Clock Automatic Toast ers Automatic Irons Glas Cof fee Makers Electric Mixers Large and Small Radios Emer son StewartWarner and Spar ton WE HAVE A NICE STOCK OF ELECTRIC LAMPS IN ALL KINDS AND SIZES MISSION ELECTRIC St Ignatius NM Pierce COMPLETE SEED SERVICE CAUTION Buyers

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Image 9 of Browning chief (Browning, Mont.), July 14, 1950

Gay to Embroider Giant Fruit Designs I MTsST WEDNESOM 5110 TVESDm Cheerful Decorations fJIANT FRUIT designs make such cheerful decorations for kitchen linens Big six and eight inch pineapple oranges bananas grapes strawberries and peaches are worked in rhythmic gingham crossstitch Pattern No 5110 consists of hot Iron transfer for 7 motifs measuring from 6 to 8 inches color chart stitch illustra tions and material requirements Dont miss the Big Anne Cabot ALBUMIts filled with easy to do needle workfour free patterns printed Inside the book 25 cents SEWING CIRCLE NEEDLEWORK 530 South Wells St Chicago 7 111 Enclose 20 cents for pattern No Name Address How mild can a cigarette be MORE PEOPLE SMOKECAMELS than any other cigarette and among the millions who d 0 BILL STERN Popular sports caster says My work FjK 1 out for ours at a Wretch Its mild Camels for me Tey agrea B with my throat FREED FROM CRAMPING LAXATIVES Thanks from the bottom of my heart for what ALLBRAN has done for me No more medicines or consti pation cramps since I I I started eating ALL wim I BRAN every day Israel Baum 3601 W Roosevelt Road Chi cago 24 111

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