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Newspaper
Baker Sentinel
Location
Baker, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1917
Page
9
Lewistown leaders push for a cattle market to serve Montana amid beef shortages. They argue Lewistown as a railroad hub with hotels can become a center for exchange and sales, connecting buyers with herds from Great Falls and other districts.
The Best agricultural and home economics short course runs February 13 for four days. A major pure bred stock exhibit joins the carlot stock shipment from the agricultural college. Local breeders enter animals, with daily judging by college experts. Lectures and demonstrations complement the program, while home economics draws many women. Evening entertainment features include the Old Folks ball with dances from 20 and 23 years ago.
Extension poultry lecturer from the state college recommends a winter ration grain mixture of equal parts wheat oats and cracked peas. Feed two and one half pounds per 30 hens twice daily with a dry mash available. Provide charcoal oystershell green food and ample water.
A Chicago fur executive touts fifty million dollars in North American raw furs yearly and urges hunters to pursue coyotes as a cheap source. He argues coyotes can imitate fox pelts, expanding fashion demand while warning against myths about coyotes.
Before the Indian senate committees Washington, Chief Plemtycoos of Montane testified that Indians do not want any more of a certain policy or action. The remarks reflect tribal concerns about government plans and governance in the region.
Witnesses told Senator Walsh they could manage their own affairs and livestock better than the Indian bureau. They asserted qualification to handle affairs. The Indians then submitted a substitute for the Myers bill to the committee.
A ragman named I B Kerat travels Toledo at dawn shouting for rags. His wagon bears the name Et and disturbs tired businessmen who are still in bed. The item notes the street activity and local annoyance.
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