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Show CITIZENS OF CUT BANK WITHOUT LAND TITLES IIFjLTSN'A. Mont.. Feb. 0 Slate Engineer Engin-eer John Wndft. who returned this morning morn-ing from Cut Bank, where ho made a plat of the town, will report to tlic slate board of land commissioners that practically practi-cally every business house and residence of that town is situated upon land owned by the state and by tho Great Northern railroad This Is the result of the recent decision of the court against a settler named Allison, from whom the property owners originally secured their deeds. The court affirmed the claims of the slate and of tho railroad, and It will b necessary for the inhabitants to secure leases to the land from the company until such tlmo as they can again buy other lots at acutlon from the state. |