Fifth annual boys vocational conference at Montana State college
The fifth annual conference attracted 1015 registered boys from six states and one Canadian province with over 300 high schools represented. Sleeping cars provided by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway housed over 100 attendees while 150 slept in the gym. delegates from Montana North Dakota Wyoming Utah Idaho Washington and British Columbia attended the welcome and heard talks on forestry journalism and the business of earning a living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Bozeman
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company
America
Montana
North Dakota
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
Washington
British Columbia
T. C. Spaulding
Missoula
A. L. Stone
The
State University
Atkinson
State College
Montana Wool Clip Expands in 1923 and 1924 Outlook
BE A Gray of the Chicago and North Western Railway reports Montana's 1923 wool clip at 17,567,000 pounds, up 844,000 from 1922. One third went to National Wool Warehouse Chicago, one third to Philadelphia and Boston, and under a third sold at 88 to 52.5 cents per pound locally. 524 state wool cars shipped. Despite scattering, Montana wool fetches near 47 to 48 cents in Chicago with excellent quality and above normal 1924 prospects amid favorable winter for sheep and stockmen.
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Montana
BE. A. Gray
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Nat Butte
Dakota
National Wool Warehouse Company
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Montana Railroad Commission
Montana Poultry Wins Big at Spokane Show
Montana and Wyoming birds swept Spokane exhibition earning 24 of 85 blue ribbons. Fifty five birds traveled, with A J Hedrix Great Falls winning first White Wyandotte cockerel, Mrs L E Barrick Hobson first Buff Orpington cockerel, H H Luke ten first Rhode Island Reds cockerel, and C S Hanna Simms first Rhode Island Reds hen in a class of six.
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Montana
Wyoming
Rhode Island
H. H. Luke
Ten
Wyo
Hanna
Simms
Mont
Market for Jack Rabbit Hides Found At Glasgow
M H B Stebbins Glasgow county agricultural agent announces a market for jack rabbit hides amid campaigns to destroy jack rabbits. The price is about 40 cents per pound at the railroad station, offering farmers a new revenue stream from pest-control efforts.
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M. H B. Stebbins
Glasgow
Zinc Production Share Tied to Silver Bow County Montana
A historical snippet notes that one fifth of the nation's total zinc production comes from Silver Bow County in Montana, highlighting the county's key role in metal output.
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Zinc
Silver Bow County
Mont
Sheep Company Formed In Spencer Giants Debut
In Spencer a new firm formed to handle sheep deals with key figures William Jeecer, George Selway, and others taking part under the name. The venture marks a major milestone in the local wool and livestock trade as executives outline plans and objectives.
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LwoSheep
Spencer
William Ia Jeecer Butte
George Selway
Treasure State Notes Spur Rabbit War And Local News
Montana notes describe Scobey rabbit drive with National Guard muster at Froid and a 108 family rural route from Moore. From Kalispell water mains to Mizpah bridge bond, Armington fire losses, and Simms bean crop worth 464 dollars.
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Scobey
Ninth Rifle Company
Montana National Guard
Froid
W. V. McCright
United States Army
C. H. Olson
Moore
Scott Leavitt
Post Office Department
Montana
Union
Addison K. Lusk
Polson Kiwanis Club
Brotherhood Investment Company
Cleveland Corporation
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Labor National Bank of Montana
Three Forks
Jack Rowley
Flatwillow
Lewistown
B. F. McCarty
Hardin
Plymouth Rock
Bridger
Kalispell
Custer County
Powder River
Mizpah
Armington
J. C. Brady
Great Northern
R. E. Eliott
Simms
Elliott
Billings
Clyde Hunter
Cherry Creek
Terry
Three Montana Almshouses Report No Inmates in 1922
Department of Commerce records show three Montana almshouses had no paupers in 1922. During the year 473 persons were admitted, 341 discharged or transferred, and 90 died. At year end, December 31, 1922, there were 342 inmates.
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Montana
Department of Commerce
Montana Leading Silver Producer in the United States
Montana ranks first in silver production in the United States while placing third in copper and zinc output. The state dominates as a major mineral producer with silver leading the way among metals and other metals following in combined production.
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Montana
Salt Tactic Aimed at Bird Control Plans by Forest Supervisor
Forest Supervisor B W Clark orders rangers to spread salt on the tails of several pheasants and prairie chickens to attract and ship them to the poultry department of Alabama State College. The plan targets Canadian pin tailed grouse and related species for breeding and release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Clark
Alentana State
College
Anséa
Veterans establish farm colony near Eureka Montana
The U S Veterans bureau trains ex service men in agriculture at a Eureka Montana colony. Eleven veterans and families are settled with plans to grow to twenty or more next spring. Farms average 41 acres with bees poultry dairy and general farming. Soil is sandy loam clay. near Eureka and other towns. produce ships to Spokane.
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U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Eureka
Montana
Spokane
Montana Horses Shipments to Mexican Federal Army
Two carloads of horses and mules consigned to the Mexican federal army were shipped from Billings via Denver by Sandy Halpin of Roundup. This is Halpin's second shipment with prices from 25 to 40 dollars per head fob Billings. The operation is handled through the Colorado Horse and Mile Commission company of Denver which favors Montana stock. A steady market may develop and raise prices if demand remains strong.
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Billings
Denver
Sandy Halpin
Burlington
Mr. Halpin
Halpin
Colorado Horse and Mile Commission Company
Montana
Largest Montana foreclosure judgment filed in Miles City
Jerome J. Jones trustee sues Hill Land and Cattle Company et al for foreclosure and sale. The action seeks 265 361 61 dollars against land tied to the Holt estate spanning about 100000 acres between Powder River and Pumpkin Creek in Custer and Powder River counties.
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Montana
Miles City
Jerome J. Jones
Edward Holt
Rachael Holt
The
Hill Land and Cattle Company
John Holt
Powder River
Pumpkin Creek
Custer
Fire destroys Box Elder grain elevator and stock
A blaze at Box Elder destroyed a Great Northern grain elevator, 5,000 bushels of wheat, and two box cars valued over 15,000 dollars. The fire, started in the bullring by an overheated stove, spread rapidly. Havre responders arrived too late to prevent major damage and assisted local crews to halt further spread.
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Box Elder
Havre
Bank Robber Davis Sentenced in Montana Bank Job
Arthur J. Davis aged 32 received fifteen to thirty years at hard labor in the Montana state penitentiary after pleading guilty before District Judge John J. Green in Conrad to robbing the First National Bank at Walier last April. He was the first of sixteen alleged Montana bank robbers rounded up in six weeks.
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Montana State Penitentiary
Arthur J. Davis
John J. Green
Conrad
First National Bank
Walier
Davis
Montana Poultry Sweepstakes Winners Announced at Stan Ford
Judges at the annual Montana Poultry Association show in Stanford announced champions and cup winners. Top cup went to a Leghorn owned by J R Scott. best cock and best pullet awards were also listed for several breeds including White Leghorn and Brahma.
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Montana Poultry Association
Stanford
Pert
J. R. Scott
Hidléna
D. L.dolg
President Approves Aid Plan for Northwestern Wheat Banks
President Coolidge and his cabinet approve a plan to extend aid from federal reserve banks and the war finance corporation to northwestern wheat area banks facing closures. Comptroller Dawes and the federal reserve board are surveying needs in North and South Dakota and Montana, with large regional banks in Chicago the Twin Cities and Omaha expected to support small lenders.
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Washington
Coolidge
Federal Reserve Banks
War Finance Corporation
Dawes
Federal Reserve Board
South
Inkotn
Montara
Sioux Falls
S. D
War Finance
Chicago
Twin Cities
Omaha
Enemy Fleet Captures Canal Zone Amid Battle in Colon Bay
The American Atlantic fleet is defeated after a two and a half hour clash in Colon bay. Anihal McCully, commander of the enemy black fleet, may have gained control of the Caribbean Sea and possibly the Panama Canal. Fort Randolph and Coco Holo air stations are reported in enemy hands.
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Canal Colon
Canal Zone
Colon Bay
Anihal McCully
Carribbean Sea
Panama Canal
Fort Randolph
Atlantic
Coco Holo
Arrest of Trotzky Denied by Moscow Officials
Reports of the arrest of Minister of War Trotzky have been emphatically denied by Moscow officials. They say Trotzky, ill, left Moscow for health reasons and reportedly went to the Black Sea coast to recuperate.
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Trotzky
Moscow
Ministery of War
Black Sea
Slayer Shot Protesting Innocence In Utah Jail Death
The body of Omer R. Woods, convicted of murdering his wife, was buried in Olivet Cemetery Salt Lake City after a firing squad execution. Woods faced his death calmly and insisted on his innocence of the crime.
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Slayer
Salt Lake
Utah
Omer R. Woods
Utah State
Olivet
Woods
Woman Sentenced to Life for Murder Accessory
Mrs. Emma Skillian of Paducah Ky was given life imprisonment for conspiring with Mrs. Henrietta Wagner to plant ten sticks of dynamite under the bed of Mrs. Rosetta Warren and her unborn child in an April killing.
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Paducah
Emma Skillian
Rosetta Warren
Henrietta Wagner
Smallpox Vaccinations Rise on the California Coast
In San Pedro two hundred ninety people were vaccinated over the last two days to combat a mild smallpox outbreak mainly affecting women and children. Health Officer Ewing Brown stated the epidemic is not declining.
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San Pedro
Cal
Ewing Brown
Rabies Epidemic Reported in Eastern Washington
An epidemic of rabies is reported at Irby in Lincoln county eastern Washington. A son of rancher William Goethe is seriously ill from a bite by a dot. Dr. Glenn R. Bach pest predator animal inspector stationed here announced the outbreak.
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Olympia
Wash
Irby
Lincoln County
Washington
William Goethe
Glenn R. Bach
Germany Will Help Quiz Paris
Germany agrees to be questioned about possible cooperation to find a balance in German money during the separation talks. The day’s discussions focused on securing a basis for settlement and potential German support in divining terms.
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Germany
Paris
Race With Death To Take Tack From Long Race
In St Louis Missouri a dramatic report describes Moore eight months old gashed on a fast train in Philadelphia. A famed specialist will attempt to save his life by extracting a carpet peek from his left lung. The fragment also mentions a senate case and a public concern over the boy’s injuries.
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St Louis
Philadelphia
Israel saved at Red Sea guides to Sinai journey
Lesson notes recount Israel escaping the Red Sea with God’s guiding presence. It covers Moses’ leadership, Pharaoh’s pursuit, and Israel’s triumph song, linking the Exodus to lessons on faith and divine guidance from Egypt to Sinai.
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Israel
The
Red Sea
Egypt
Sinai
Moses
God
Pharaoh
Giants In the Way of Duty Narrative
Brief meditation from the Presbyterian Record on giants appearing when we face duty and receding when we turn back into the wilderness, suggesting moral tests arise in forward gaze and vanish in retreat.
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Isedel
Joy and Strength in Noble Pleasure
A fragment references J H H Jowett's line about joy, strength, duty, and the soul fed by noble pleasure. The quotation links joy in the Lord to inner fortitude and spiritual nourishment.
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J. ‘Hl Jowett
Wrangle: for rell elon write dee haan fr te die
The text appears garbled with no clear event or names to identify. It does not present a coherent person, place, or organization for a factual summary card.
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Rell Elon
Economical wintering for growing young stock
The article argues that keeping calves and colts growing through their first winter boosts market value. It recommends home grown legume seeds, silage if available, legume hay, small grain rations, and protein rich feeds. Ensure mineral ash and salt are accessible. allow outdoor exercise on fine days for best results.
Make Full Use of All Feed in Cattle Feeding
The article urges maximizing on farm roughage to cut corn costs in cattle feeding. It notes straw and other roughages should replace costly concentrates, warns straw undervaluation and wastage, and encourages using every load of straw and roughage to carry cattle through early winter.
Comfortable Sow Quarters Before Farrowing
A sow should be moved to her farrowing quarters at least a week before farrowing. Quiet surroundings reduce restlessness and improve litters. If placed in new quarters too late, she may become restless, break out, and return to her previous bed to farrow.
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Farrow
Breeding and Dressing Study Details By U S Department
Fragmentary notes describe a study on dressing and breeding conducted by the United States Department of Agriculture. The text mentions variation in dressings and references testing or observations led by Sue Cmeer with implied focus on poultry or produce dressing methods.
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United *States Department
of Agriculture
Sue Cmeer
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P. B. Fitzwater
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