Montana Paper Manufacture Potential Highlighted in State Survey
A state department survey reviewed by C. D. Greenfield Jr. notes Montana's suitability for paper production and variety of available raw materials. It stresses market needs in intermountain states, including news print and packaging, and cites abundant timber along with coal, limestone, gypsum, and other minerals as key resources.
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Montana
State Department of Agriculture
C. D. Greenfield, Jr
Division of Publicity
Intermountain States
Pacific Coast
West Fork
Flathead River
United States Forest Service
Cow Delivers Triplet Calves On Christmas at Featherston Ranch
Elmer Featherston found one of his cows had birthed three calves, two bulls and a heifer, on Christmas morning at the Featherston ranch near Waco. He declined a $100 offer for the trio and their dam.
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Elmer Featherston
Featherston Ranch
Waco
Featherston
Famous Goat Return To Wilds At Glacier National Park
The famous goat pair Nannie and Billy Goat, icons of the Great Northern Railway, are released into their natural habitat around Many Glacier in Glacier National Park. With park permission they were captured to model the railway trademark and are now back in the wild, viewable only by fortunate tourists.
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Nannie
Bill Kenny
Billy Goat
Great Northern Railway Company
Glacier
Glacier National Park
Billy
Twain
Corn Club Boy Wins Honors at State and Regional Shows
Poplar boy Trenne is named winner of the Boys' Corn contest. He earned first prize at the state fair, second at the county corn show, and first in his class at the Northern Montana Corn show, with judging based on show selection.
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Corn Club
Grant Trenne
Poplar
Montana
Fireproof Vault Fails In Stephensville Cheese Factory Fire
A vault believed fireproof failed to protect contents in the Stephensville cheese factory blaze. The door was badly sprung and flames reached the safe, destroying many valuable papers and records.
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Stephensville
Forest fires blamed on carelessness in regional report
Northern Montana Forestry association and the state forester report 72 fires this year in Flathead and Blackfoot forests. Thirty four fires were caused by smokers and campers, burning 763 acres and 107000 board feet of timber valued at 2800, killed. Fight costs totaled 2750 dollars.
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Flathead
Blackfoot
Northern Montana Forestry Association
Ang
Ku Klux Dance Event Noted In Local Chronicle
The text mentions a Ku Klux related dance event and nearby activities. It references community locations and a period timeframe with unclear details.
Montana Notes Treasure 1 E Tales TerseLy Told
Rural Montana notes include Rhode Island White hens shipped to New South Wales, with strong interest as a new strain. A Montana elevator fire at Joplin destroys storage worth over 20000 dollars, with insurance expected to cover liabilities. Suffolk hog shipments to Spokane highlight profitable corn-fed fattening. Miss Leida Kerstin’s fate remains unknown after a Wyoming train wreck. Great Falls to host the state poultry show, olive county bean growers pool 100000 pounds for bidding, and Charlo area families relocate for 2,280 acres at 71000 dollars.
Early Montana Pioneers and Editors Die in 19th Century Record
Obituary notices list Elizabeth Hardenbrook in Deer Lodge Woalter Alderson in Red Lodge Selby Frank Leedy miner pioneer in Marysville Park City Lucinda Levengood Aunty Lou of Anaconda Frank Normanden resident of Deer Lodge valley died in Anaconda Roberta McCormick widow of Fort Missoula trader died in Missoula William P Norton died in Sidney multiple Montana figures including early settlers editors and traders are noted with ages and places of death
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Hardenbrook
Elizabeth Walker Hardenbrook
Old Territory
Plains
Deer Lodge
Alderson
Woalter Alderson
Colson
Livingston Post
Billings Gazette
Red Lodge
Red Lodge Pickett Journal, Died At His Home In Red Lodge. Seldy—Frank Leedy
Marysville
Park City
Montana
Helena
Braunlick
Ernest H. Braunslick
Butte
Levengood
Lucinda Evalina
Lou
Anaconda
Normanden
Frank Normanden
George Stull
Anaconda M'Cormick
Roberta McCormick
Yel‘Adwatore
sHis
Richland
Genie HB
Ibusthesh Smaen
Billings
Shivialaentin
Laurel iWetoresthie
Wasae Torte
Pres
Only Two of Eight Nitches In Hall of Fame Are Filled
When Montana's state house was erected the corner-stone was laid on July 4 1899. Eight niches were provided for statues of the state's great men but only two have been placed. The only statue on the capital grounds honors Thomas Francis Meagher.
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Montana
Steltera Hall of Fame
Thomas Francis Meagher
Prairie county growth celebrated by boosters
Prairie county Montana touts eight year gains from 1000 to 25000 acres of corn and rapid road and bridge expansion. In 1924 the county plans to show 285 miles of graded trunk highways 32 miles of surfaced roads and 120 bridges built without bonds.
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Prairie County
Montana
Man Kills Three Jack Rabbits in One Shot Record
Bert Chase of Birdtall near Simms fired a .22 rifle at a jack rabbit crouched behind a boulder near Crown butte and killed two, mortally wounded a third, then killed it with a second shot. Ranchmen say three rabbits together at daytime shelter is a novelty.
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Bert Chase
Birdtall
Simms
Crown Butte
Rabbit Country
Hat Hints at Mystery in Hadley Height Disappearance
Hat found near the bridge over the Clark Fork river marks the search for Hadley Height, a Northern Pacific tunnel watchman who vanished ten miles east of Paradise. Sanders county Sheriff and NP officials led days of river dragging and ground searches. Height’s son assists as the man’s fate remains unresolved.
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Hadley Height
Northern Pacific
Paradise
Clark Fork
Sanders County
Northern Pacific Section
Height
Missouri
Half Dead But Digs From Wreck In Snow
Alec Berg, lumber mill man from Superior, drove to camp at night when his car overturned on Johnson Creek bridge. Trapped under the wreck, he escaped after three hours of digging, used a tool chest and jack to lift the car, then crawled from beneath it and dragged himself through the snow for over half a mile to safety.
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Alec Berg
Superior
Johnson Creek Bridge
Berg
Fifle
Woman Hurt As Range Explodes In Kitchen Fire
Mrs. L. M. Lains of Great Falls was injured when a stove explosion wrecked the kitchen and shattered every window. Damage is pegged at 500 pounds. Steam from a frozen hot water front caused the blast. Her son in an adjacent room was struck by flying iron and bruised. A follow up fire was put out.
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L. M. Lains
Great Falls
Aeath
Twelve meat packing concerns in the Treasure State em ploy 210 persons
Twelve meat packing businesses in Montana employ about 210 people and produce goods valued at roughly 6.9 million dollars. Government figures show the industry contributing significantly to state employment and agricultural processing.
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Treasure State
Beaverhead ore shipment sparks county interest
Beaverhead county residents show intense interest in a 50 ton silver ore shipment reported by the Washoe sampler of Butte. The mining property at Jack E. R. northeast of Dillon has seen a rural strike and open cuts, drawing attention from locals.
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Beaverhead
Fromm
Washoe
Butte
Jack E.rutheast
Dillon
Dixon's Method Cuts Excessive Appropriations
The report details a method used to pare down excessive appropriations by percentage, aiming to validate the entire fund and ensure prudent spending. It emphasizes the process as a corrective measure to streamline budgeted allocations.
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Dixon
Helena Court Rules Warrant Debts Illegally Issued
Montana supreme court declares more than 3000 thousand dollars of general appropriation bills from the last legislature invalid. It holds Governor Dixon lacked authority to reduce amounts on a percentage basis and that his signing with qualifications is null. The decision also declares $1,600,000 in state warrants invalid.
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Helena
Legislative Assembly
State Supreme Court
Dixon
Montana Chief Justice Dissent Notes in Budget Ruling
Chief Justice Callaway and Justices Galen and Stark signed the decision with Justice Holloway dissenting in ink but not filing a dissenting opinion. Justice Cooper is absent in California. Governor Dixon cites cuts to excessive appropriations and notes Supreme Court precedents in Pennsylvania and Wyoming. He withheld about $400,000 from appropriations and argues a special session may be needed if no fix is found.
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Callaway
Galen and
Stark
Holloway
Cooper
California
Dixon
Rankin
Pennsylvania
Wyoming
Supreme Courts
Montana
Supreme Court
Workers' Party to Publish Daily Worker in Chicago
The Workers' party of America convention reaffirmed support for the Communist International and voted to start a daily newspaper. The Daily Worker will detail the party beliefs and plans and begin publication in Chicago on January 13, delegates said.
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Workers’ Party
Chienago
Workers’ Party of America
Communist Internationale
Daily Worker
Chicago
Colorado Man Henry C. Hall Named I C C Chairman
Henry C. Hall of Colorado will become chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission on January 1 for a year. The commission said the chairmanship rotates, and Hall will succeed Chairman Meyers who served in 1923.
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Colorado
Washington
Henry C. Hall
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Hall
Meyers
Woman Leads Denver Jewelry Store Hold Up
A woman directs two male accomplices as they rob a Denver jeweler. They seize a bag containing diamonds and jewelry worth between 20000 and 25000 dollars, then escape in a waiting car amid a crowded street of late shoppers.
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Denver
Colo
Bank Closes Sioux Falls Bank in South Dakota
Sioux Falls National Bank fails to open its doors after serving since May 1, 1882. December 31 statement lists deposits exceeding $2,000,600 and capitalization of $150,000, marking it as one of the oldest banks in the state.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
Fragmentary note on warehouse incident and machinery
A damaged OCR fragment describes a warehouse event with mentions of fires, engines, machinery, and possible structural damage. Most specifics are unreadable, leaving only scattered references to burners, fans, and milling colliders.
Proper Ventilation Boosts Live Stock Health
University farm expert E A Stewart outlines ventilation basics for barns to prevent cold drafts and frost. He advises tight walls with storm windows, room partitions, controlled air intakes and exhausts, and thermometers to maintain barn temps around 32 to 40 degrees when outside is very cold.
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E. A. Stewart
Agricultural Engineering Division
University Farm
Mr. Stewart
St. Paul
Silage in Ewes Ration Proves Profitable in Trials
A Colorado experiment shows four pounds more gain for silage fed ewes with alfalfa. Lambs from silage ewes birth weight increases and dams gain, with silage valued at 6.80 per ton. Purdue and Iowa stations report higher gains and cost efficiencies with silage blends. Moldy silage should not be fed.
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Colorado Experiment Station
Purdue Station
Iowa Experiment Station
Causes for Abortion in Brood Sows Traced
A germ identical to the contagious abortion agent in cows causes sow abortions. The pathogen appears in aborted material and the sow’s milk, with infection spreading via vaginal discharges or contaminated feed. Infected sows may remain carriers. herd boars can catch it but recover in about two months. Abortion typically occurs around day 65 of gestation, ranging from day 24 to day 90.
Abundant Exercise Emphasized In Local Health Column
A fragmented note discusses the importance of exercise for overall health and hints at a broader advice column. It mentions daily routines and the need for consistency, with unclear references to specific exercises or figures.
Moses the Liberator in Exodus Lesson Summary
A historical Sunday school summary outlines Moses as deliverer of Israel, from birth through the burning bush to his calling. It covers God’s reasons for choosing him, Moses objections, and God’s assurances and credentials. It notes Moses’ lack of eloquence and the provision of Aaron as spokesperson.
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Moses
Joseph
God
Pharaoh
Sarges
Egypt
Israel
Aaron
Lasting Friendship: The bond of Jesus Enduring Gospel Herald
The Gospel Herald reflects on the enduring friendship offered by Jesus. It frames this relationship as steadfast and lasting, emphasizing spiritual companionship and faith-based community for believers.
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Jesus
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