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Newspaper

Baker Sentinel

Location

Baker, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1917

Page

4

Northern Alcohol company aims to supply Billings plant

The Montana based Northern Alcohol company in Billings upholds strict government standards for alcohol made from refuse molasses. Denatured alcohol will be sold tax free under government supervision, promising uniform quality and potentially lower prices than foreign producers. Montana consumers are urged to consider this home produced option.

Montana Montana Capital Northern Alcohol Company Billings Mont United States

New Screen to Keep Trout from Ditches

The state fish and game commission advances a drum wheel screen to protect trout at irrigation headworks. Previous screens clogged, causing overflow. the new device carries debris to prevent damming and fish loss. A willow fish trap near Sixteen Mile Creek illustrates ongoing patrols and strict penalties for traps and seines.

Fish and Game Commission Sixteen Mile Creek

Bill proposes state hail insurance for Montana farmers

A Montana senate bill backed by Senators O Shea and Morris sets up a state hail insurance program with a three member board and a secretary, funded by land levies on insured crops not exceeding 60 cents per acre for grain and 25 cents for hops. Losses are paid pro rata up to 75 percent of adjusted appraised values after administrative costs and delinquencies are covered.

Montana O’shea Morris Senate State Board of Equalization State Board of Bail Insurance State Board State Hall Insurance Fund

North Dakota Farmers seek new constitution outlines changes

A proposed North Dakota constitution drafted by Representative A M Hagan with Nonpartisan League support would allow state or municipal private business ventures, set four year terms for officials, cap four year legislative cycles, require four fifths of the supreme court to deem laws unconstitutional, raise bond limits to 600000, and expand initiative and referendum. The plan calls for a special election June 27 to submit the draft to voters.

North Dakota A. M. Hagan Bottineau Supreme Court

Judging Course For Montana Boys At Farmers Week

A boys judging course is arranged for a Montana farmers week from January 29 to February 3. It covers stock judging in horses beef cattle dairy cattle sheep and swine dairy instruction in the livestock pavilion plus grain laboratory work on wheat oats barley and flax. Butter cheese making milk testing and poultry plant work are included with plant propagation in greenhouses. Prof M J Abbey will lead the program for boys aged 15 to 17, but all may attend free of charge.

Bozeman M. J. Abbey Montana

World Briefs From News Across the Nation

A roundup report cites New York Orville Wright announcing a stab ilizer for safer flight. Chicago predicts five million automobiles in use by 1920. Lake Andes reports a 700 pound boat injuring four horses. Berlin quotes Dr Alfred Zimmerman on peace talks. Wilmar notes a horned rabbit found by Reuben Stromert. Philadelphia records Baldwin Locomotive Works output and rising prices. Eureka notes a salvage fail on the Milwaukee and submarine H 3 contract. Boston founder W L Douglas touts cheaper leather substitute. Paris reports cafe Mollard fined for absinthe sales. Chicago police undertake Sunday closing law enforcement with women officers. The Mexican American joint commission dissolves after failed talks. New York queries average 1916 automobile price. answer 672 dollars with breakdowns for passenger cars and trucks.

New York Orville Wright Chicago Erskine Studebaker Corporation United States Lake Andes S. D T. J. Bultana Berlin Alfred Zimmerman Associated Press Wilson Wilmar Minn Reuben Stromert Diamond Lake Philadelphia Baldwin Locomotive Works Eureka Cal Milwaukee Boston W. L. Douglas Paris Cafe Mollard St. Lazare Terminus Louis Mollard Chis Herman F. Schuetter Citien

Anaconda Raises Award After Eye Injury at Mine

Anaconda Copper Mining Company, with approval from the state industrial accident board, awarded Dan A. McGillivray a sum far above the lawful compensation. He lost an eye after drilling into a missed hole and received 2050 in addition to 700 advanced earlier. A specialist linked prior foreign particle extraction to the eye damage, while the other eye was not treated.

Ifelena State Industrial Accident Board Anaconda Copper Mining Company Dan A. McGillivray McGillivray

Riddle on Lovers and Singing

A curious aphorism contrasts power of singing before engagement and after marriage. It notes that long singing can keep him at bay before union, while a brief song after marriage appears to bind him to the home.

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