Montana predicts seed potato boom as exports rise
Bozeman May 13 with 200 plus Bliss Triumph and Netted Gem samples at the Montana experiment station. Horticulturist F M Harrington says certified seed acreage may hit a new high this year due to disease free seed and conformity to type. Tests in Texas and other states show Montana seed equal or superior to northern seed, with railroads aiding southbound shipments to Louisiana Florida Alabama Georgia Texas Arkansas and Oklahoma.
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Bozeman
Bliss Triumph
Montana Experimental Station
Montana
F. M. Harrington
Montana State College
Harrington
Louisiana
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Great Northern Railroad
E. W. Hall
Milwaukee Railroad
I. J. Courtice
Northern Pacific Railroad
Montana Experiment Station
Mr. Harrington
Buffalo park feeding and dam expansion at Molese
Over 300 visitors toured Molese buffalo corrals where a four year feeding program aids spring grazing. Mission Range Co. plans three new ponds including an anglers’ pond and fingerling storage. Local meetings, social events, and sports updates fill St Ignatius news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Ignatius
Buffalo Park
Molese
Mission Range Company
Rowan
Jess Couture
Holy Family Hospital
Couture
Evelyn Murray
G. H. Beckwith
C. H. McLeod
Walter McLeod
George Briggs
Marion Gunning
Missoula
Philip
Jack Beckwith
Noah Spooner
Catholic Ladies’ Altar Society
Mission Reds
Charlo
Tom Dougherty
Plains
R. F. Thill
Elsie Fellows
St. Ignatius Woman's Club
G. FH. Beckwith
P. A. More
C. L. Clifford
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kiwanis
Polson
C. J. Moody
Lillian Greiner
Walter Fellows
H. H. Goble
J. D. Buckhouse
Goble
W. J. Marshal
Junior prom lights up Cardwell gym in Jefferson Island
May 13 report from Jefferson Island notes a well attended Junior prom at Cardwell gym Friday night. The column lists local residents and guests visiting from Dillon Butte Bozeman Manhattan Whitehall and South Boulder valley sharing dinners visits and travels through town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Island
Cardwell
Bert Church
J.S. Croswith
Clela
Butte
Tom Craine
Fairbanks
Dillon
S. Lahood
Leslie Larson
Barbara June
France Newkirk
Isabelle
Bozeman
Ed Black
Ray Robinson
South Boulder Valley
EF. T. Smith
Washington
Hansen
Baker
Mr. Grimes
Manhattan
Tom Crainer
J. S. Croswhite
John Newkirk
Garfield Curry
W. J. Rankin
L. F. Scheytt
Cliff Noble
P. A. Hart
Whitehall
Evelyn and
Rosalie Lahood
J. E. Morse
H. H. Hanson
Edith Callaway
Zion National Park
FE. W. Bond and Son
Anaconda
Tom Menke
Nellie McKnight
Dell
Roy Ward
Grant
Horace Hand
Reichle
Roy Ford
Jerry McGahn
Jackson
Roy Chasseau
Bannack
Mill Point
Clyde Sewell
Helena
Bert Mooney
Woodside Field
J. L. Nyhart
Twin Bridges
Thomas Barnowsky
S. B. Howell
Delegates to Leave for State Meetings in Dillon
Beaverhead county to sendRepublican delegates Senator Frank A Hazel baker and W D Ross with alternates Martin Jackson Louis Stahl to the Helena state convention. Democratic delegates Dr F M Poindexter J P Lossl with alternates James A McCollum Frank Rife. Delegates to help select national convention participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Helena
Frank A. Hazelbaker
State Central Committee
W. D. Ross
Martin Jackson
Louis Stahl
F. M. Poindexter
J. P. Lossl
James A. Mccollum
Frank Rife
Deer Lodge County audit reports April 1928 examination
The report covers the regular annual audit by Second Assistant State Examiner A. E. Williamson from April 11 to 20, 1928, for period March 9, 1927 to April 10, 1928. It details cash balances, receipts and disbursements, depository securities held by Daly Bank and Trust Co and other banks, and lists various bonds and company holdings with total sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly Bank and Trust Company
Anaconda- Continental Oil] Company
Pennsylvania
Dixie Cement Corporation
Public Service Company of Northern Illinois
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
A. J. Lochrie
R. N. Hawkins
A. E. Williamson
Bonds linked to transit and railways in 1900s notes
Rail and power company bond mentions including Puget Sound Power and Light and Montana Power. References Mounting notes on bonds tied to Chicago Rapid Transit and Baltimore Ohio Railway along with Sheriff mentions. Names and precise terms are fragmentary but indicate municipal and corporate securities activity.
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Puget Sound Power and Light Company
St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern
Chicago Rapid Transit Et
Montana Power ‘Company
Baltimore & Ohio Railway
County Financial Report Highlights Indebtedness and Fees
The document reviews fees collected from March 1, 1927, to April 1, 1928 including court and road funds, city and school district elections, and petty cash. It lists outstanding warrants and bonds as of March 31, 1928 totaling 165,330.82, with prior year indebtedness at June 30, 1926 and June 30, 1927. It also shows reconciliations, estate details, and names of officers and individuals involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Trust and Agency
Public Finance Audit Finds Cash Item Practices Flawed
State Examiner details improper use of cash warrants by county treasurer, notes misposted General Fund balances, inaccurate ledger entries, and the need to itemize travel claims. Recommends reinstating lawful warrant registration, reconciling balances, and corrective journal entries, with emphasis on proper accounting and transfer of older ledgers.
Bitter Root News Several In Ravalli File As Candidates
In Ravalli County several candidates filed for nominations during the last week. E C Kurtz of Hamilton seeks the Republican nomination for county attorney, facing C B Calkins of Stevensville who runs on the Democratic ticket. Daniel J Geiman aims for the Republican clerk of the court post, with Robert B Hay seeking the office for the unexpired Adams term. Jody S Stokes, the incumbent Republican sheriff, is the first to file. William L Gray, the county treasurer, seeks re election on the Democratic ticket. Marshall Anderson or treasurer deputy files for clerk of the court on the Democratic ticket. John G Leibel seeks re election as Ward township justice of the peace on the Democratic ticket.
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Hamilton
E. C. Kurtz
C. B. Calkins
Stevensville
Daniel J. Geiman
J. Q. Adams
Robert B. Hay
John G. Leibel
Justice of the Peace
Ward Township
Hamilton to Pave More Streets This Spring
Hamilton city council passed resolutions to pave a half block on Second street north of Main and a half block on Second street south of Main extending the existing paving. Another measure considers crushed rock paving on Third street to Grove street in Pine Grove addition and on Fourth street to Baker street. a decision will follow owner engagement.
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Hamilton
Second Street
Main Street
Third Street
Grove Street
Pine Grove
Fourth Street
Baker Street
Rate on Insurance May Be Cut Down
Hamilton may receive a cut in fire insurance rates after J Thomas of the Board of Fire Underwriters tested the local fire apparatus. The fire truck pump delivered 350 gallons per minute at 110 pounds net pressure, about 10 percent higher than previous tests.
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Hamilton
J. Thomas
Board of Fire Underwriters
Pacific Coast
Dillon District Highway Survey Extends South
A survey crew led by federal engineer P. S. Zahnisky is surveying from Dillon toward Barretts station. The 1929 project may extend at least 15 miles south from Dillon, possibly to Armstead, 23 miles away, and this year's plan includes a 12 mile stretch north from the new highway end near Glen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
P. S. Zahnisky
Barretts Station
Armstead
Glen
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St.gnatis News
Jefferson Island News
Beaverhead County High School
High Schol Auditorium
Robert Finch
Hallie Stephens
Audrey Tovey
Clifton McLaughlin
Georgia Metlen
Rollin Thibideau
Mildred Peterson
Jean Ballard
Donald Light
Grace Ewing
Jessie Miller
Elny Larson
Frank Little
Little
Ralph Spencer
Kenneth Smith
Henry Hignight
Dan Pendergast
Jane Herndon
The
Beaver
B. J. Gunderson
Eleanor C. Wandrey
Beaverhead
Rosalie
Evelyn
Normal College
Rosie
Office OF State Examiner
Deer Lodge
Board of County Commissioners
Deer Lodge County
Mr. W. G. Dougherty
Chase National Bank
New York
National Bank of Anaconda
Anaconda Daly Bank and Trust Co
Anaconda Bank
Total Securities Ee Ee
the National Bank of
Petty Cash Fund
Petty Cash
Mrs
Margaret Callan
General Fund Road Fund Poor Fund
Anna K. Heagy
Mr. M. P. Mahoney
Andrew G. Lindquist
Abmoes Deng
William Dunnigan
Fomhseon
Acre Dso
Sers Saadss Cigeige Fo
Servo Dles Bence Vanes Crahatat
Bovacauss
Eulsegnce
URS
Ie Agel
James Pringle
Frank Fitzgerald
Examiner's Notes
Ofice
Newb Olinden Neem
Bown
Coroner's
Justices of the Peace
Henried
City of
Montana Association of County Commissioners
J. J. O'Toole
George Malvey
Andrew Giroux
Board of Prisoners
Mathew Kokko
Frank Brush
Frank Barnes Rose Hoen
Daniel Meehan
Claus Otterman
Selina
Peter Gartland
John A. Morris
Eugene C. Burris
Wilton C. Poindexter
James B. Matheson
E. J. Henriet
State
Marin
Budnick
Tuley
McNally
Bitter Root News
Ravalli
Illon Bureau
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