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July 7, 1889
Daily Yellowstone Journal
Miles City, Custer County, Montana
What is this article about?
Description of the finest county clerk's office in the territory, managed by L. C. Dear, featuring airy and commodious space after combining with the probate judge's room, including counters, leather chairs, and artesian ice water.
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Perhaps the finest county clerk's
office in the territory is that possessed
by County Clerk L. C. Dear. Since
the old office of the county clerk and
the probate judge's room were thrown
into one the office has become airy
and commodious. It has two doors
opening upon the hall, one leading
into an apartment from which the offices
are separated by a counter, where
the business is done with the outside
world, and the other opens into the
interior of the sanctum, where the fa-
vored few may sit on the leather
seated chairs, smoke cigarettes and
drink artesian ice water. There are
office in the territory is that possessed
by County Clerk L. C. Dear. Since
the old office of the county clerk and
the probate judge's room were thrown
into one the office has become airy
and commodious. It has two doors
opening upon the hall, one leading
into an apartment from which the offices
are separated by a counter, where
the business is done with the outside
world, and the other opens into the
interior of the sanctum, where the fa-
vored few may sit on the leather
seated chairs, smoke cigarettes and
drink artesian ice water. There are
What sub-type of article is it?
Curiosity
What themes does it cover?
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
County Clerk
Office Description
L C Dear
Territory
Improvements
What entities or persons were involved?
L. C. Dear
Where did it happen?
County Clerk's Office In The Territory
Story Details
Key Persons
L. C. Dear
Location
County Clerk's Office In The Territory
Story Details
The county clerk's office, combined with the probate judge's room, is described as airy and commodious with two doors: one to the public counter area and one to the private sanctum with leather chairs, cigarettes, and artesian ice water.