Important meeting of wool growers in Helena 1908
The Montana Wool Growers association has secured the National Wool Growers convention for Helena from January 14 to 16, 1908. Thousands of wool growers are expected, with prominent officials and Montana senators likely to attend. The event includes a midwinter sheep show with thirty four prizes totaling $1000 and a silver trophy for best exhibit, plus discussions on tariffs, grazing, public lands, and other key issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Wool Growers Association
National Wool Growers Association
Helena
Wilson
Interior
Garfield
Forestry Service
Pinchot
Carter and Dixon
Montana
Warren
Wyoming
United States
Covention
Salt Lake City
National Association
Northwest
Congress
United
National Stockmen’s Association
London
Public Library Growing in Big Timber
The annual board report shows 42 library cards sold and 119 books added in the year. Treasurer notes a balance of 850.53 with 820.00 earmarked for new books. A new three month card for school children boosts readership and Christmas gift value stands at one dollar for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. Lowry
J. W. Bailey
Bessie H. Moore
Hale
Commissioners in Special Session at Big Timber
In Big Timber Montana on December 13 1907 the board of county commissioners held a special session to consider the Big Timber Greycliff public highway change petition by W J Knapp et al and directed the surveyor to prepare surveys and cost estimates. They awarded fence and poor care contracts. O Leary lowest bid for medical attendance. authorized a telegraph line along the highway. and reviewed district boundary appeal notices. The session adjourned with plans to meet again December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Timber
Montana
Board of County Commissioners
W. J. Knapp
Big Timber-Greycliff
Greycliff
W.d. Knapp
Melville- Big Timber Road
C. J. Bos
B. Plaggemeyer
A. B. Bensos
J. Frammel
Care and Board of the County Poor
L. C. Bade
W. W. West
West
Sweet Grass
W. A. Moore
A. P.o’leary
D. Claiborne
J. H. Moore
G. A. Leasby
John Rye
E.C. Russell
Forest Reserve
J. Craft
Carbon
Forwald
H. O. Kellogg
G. A. Loasby
Timber-Melville
Jennie Keck
Dora Mos
H. QO. Kellogg
H. C. Allen
High School News and Events At Local Campus
The town high school reports exams this week and a planned program in the assembly room at 8 30 PM. Students note two weeks of vacation ahead and a lunch basketball game as ginger cookies serve as baskets. A Foley's Honey and Tar ad urges buyers to choose the genuine yellow package.
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Margaret Rice
Moore
Miss Rice
Foley
Foley's
W. D. Richards
Reward for bay horse strayen from Webb's pasture
A $20.00 reward is offered for the return of a bay horse branded Said, which strayed from Webb's pasture on Otter Creek last July. Return to Horses Home Barn. Signed W. L. Shanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
Otter Creek
W. L. Shanks
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T. Elect
Lt. & Pr. Co
Jake
Public Library
The
Pioneer
M. W. of A. Lodge of
Reed
Santa Claus
Jim
Kristofer L. Framstad
Opie Read
O. P. O'Leary
Der
High School
Alta Barbour
Onie Davis
Edith Slussar
Mary Lyon
Patterson Drug Company
Dier-Browning Mercantile Coo
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