Commissioners Fix Tax Levy for Sweet Grass County 1909
The Sweet Grass county commissioners set a levy of sixteen and a half mills for 1909. They approved tax distribution to school districts and Big Timber improvements, and instructed entry of Northern Pacific Railway assessments. Resignations in the road district and county examiners were accepted with replacements appointed. Stopovers up to ten days allowed en route for tourist fares from major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Mont
Board of County Commissioners
Sweet Grass County
G. A. Loasby
John Rye
John T. Esp
J. A. Bailey
Northern Pacific Railway Company
State Board of Equalization
John Stanley
No. 16
C. L. Reed
Elsie F. Lowry
County Board of Examiners
H. H. Thoren
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Superior
Chicago
St. Louis
Missouri River
Glendive
Montana
Western Lines
West
Northwest
Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific Announces Low One Way Fares
The Northern Pacific Railway reveals low second class one way fares in effect daily from September 15 to October 15, 1909, for travel to the North Pacific Coast and intermediate points. Fares apply to standard second class tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railway
North Pacific Coast
Dry Farming Congress to Publish Advance Pamphlet
Montana officials announce preparation of an advance book for the Fourth Dry Farming Congress to be held in Billings October 25 to 28, with the International Dry Farms Exposition. Walter G. Brandenburg tours Montana gathering cooperation to publish the pamphlet for 5,000 congress members and 25,000 others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Montana
Montana Board of Control
Walter G. Brandenburg
Brandenburg
Milk River
Valley
Dawson
Custer
Rosebud
Carbon County
Butte
Missoula
Tne
Congress
Board of Control
Montana Exhibit Car to Tour Eastern States Next Month
C. D. Tibbetts, migration agent for the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound railroad, travels Montana collecting exhibits for the Montana exhibit car. The car will tour the eastern states starting next month displaying grains grasses vegetables and farm scenes to promote Montana’s resources and attract visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Tibbetts
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railroad
Montana
Tibbetts
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
WACE WAR ON PREDATORY ANIMALS IN MONTANA FORESTS
The Forest Service sets aside $2000 in District One to hire hunters to destroy predatory animals across Montana and Idaho forests this spring. The effort aims to reduce bears wolves coyotes wildcats and lynxes with Andrew Peterson noted for ten wolves and thirty four coyotes in two months. Bears in Bitterroot Forest also threaten livestock with six bears killed including a large grizzly. A medical advert follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Mont
Forest Service
Helena
Absarokee
Jefferson
Gallatin
Custer
Bitterroot
Montana
Nezperce
Idaho
Andrew Peterson
Jefferson Forest
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. A. Loassy
J. A. Barney
Mills General
Een
Eee
Yellowstone Valley
Peters
Glass-Lindsay Land CO
Big Timber, Montana
DRY Farming Congress
East
Milwaukee
Foley
8. L. Bowen
Wayne
W. Va
W. D. Richards
Alexander
Charles
Blewett
Baker
Harry Barstad
Eig
Mary Goble
John Goodwin
Grimsley
W. E. Hanson
Lewis Hall
J. M. Harmon
C. K. Lorine
D. F. Lindsay
Chas
A. C. Sheridan
Steel Reds
H_ Patterson &¢ REXALL DRUG STORE
Bell
Big Timber National Bank
Joun F
Assury
C. T. Bosna
T. Schenck
John FP
Asbury
Joseph D. Radford
C. T. Bush, Thomas Flan
D. D. Smithagan
F. E. Taylor
Chas. T. Schenck
Sherwin-Williams
S-W
Sherwin-Williams Products
Big Timber Lumber Co
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