Dry land farming promises crops for Montana farmers
William Robbins of Havre, an experienced dry land farmer, told Butte listeners that dry land farming can produce bountiful crops if moisture is conserved with techniques like a dust mulch and surface clods to shield moisture. He urged shifting from dust mulch practices to a covered soil method, and recommended summer fallowing on Montana homesteads to balance yields.
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Montana
William Robbins
Havre
California
Oregon
Butte
Robbins
Union Pacific offers stock plan for employees
Union Pacific announces a two year plan allowing employees of the Union Pacific Railroad Oregon Short Line and Oregon Washington to buy common stock in the company with 24 equal monthly installments. Dividends will be credited to the employee, 6 percent interest charged on deferred payments, and eligibility applies to those who wish to save and invest.
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Union Pacific Railway
C. R. Gray
Butte
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad” Company
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Naviation Company
Christmas CourtDelay Sets A Jail Dinner Aside
In a police court session disrupted by injuries, William Roger and Mike Flahide faced disturbance charges as Edward Dowling lay in emergency hospital with severe head and facial injuries from beatings. Dowling, bandaged and convalescing, declined prosecution. bonds for the defendants were set at 500 dollars cash each.
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Thenite
Lavelle
William Roger
Mike Flahide
Murphy
Edward Dowling
Mergency Hospital
Dowling
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