Christmas notices and local chatter from Big Timber
Local shoppers and shop advertisements mix with small news notes. Repairs at Richards Drug and Jewelry are offered while a watch is fixed. Marsha Kelly finds a missing skate. Joe Piner is discharged after a bigamy hearing. Portraits and Christmas purchases tempt readers. Pythian lodge officers named. Captain Rackett announced for Auditorium appearance. Local visits, prizes, and a sewing machine winner noted. Congregational church Christmas exercises announced. Mr and Mrs Francis McKenzie return from San Fuca. Duffy and Page wedding reported in Melville with attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Chas. Duffy
Anna Page
Melville
Blaere
May
Sadie Duffy
Norris Langston
James Duffy
Duffy
Montana Flax Outlook 1911 Harvest Prospects and Practices
Montana faces a large flax crop with about 360000 acres grown in 1911. Experts urge better yields via fallowing seed beds, firm even seed beds, and double milling with formaldehyde treatment to prevent canker. early sowing before May 15 and seeding rates of 15 to 30 pounds are advised.
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F. S. Cooley
Montana
Canada
Flax farming promoted by Montana Farmers Institute
The Montana Farmers Institute promotes flax cultivation with shows at meetings and prizes of flax seed sprayers funded by a $500 gift from the American Association of Manufacturers of Linseed Oil. Special flax growing instruction and mailed literature accompany the push, as high seed prices are expected to persist and large flax crops on virgin soils could yield substantial returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Farmers’ Institute
American Association of Manufacturers of
Delinquent Tax List Notice for Sweet Grass County
The county treasurer of Sweet Grass County Montana announces a public auction of real property delinquent on taxes for 19 with amounts listed beside names. Real property taxes must be paid by January 16 at 1000 oclock. personal property after the first Monday in February will be seized and sold.
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Sweet Grass
Montana
Sweet Grass County
Two Horse Care Admonitions for Harsh Weather
The notice warns caretakers to keep bits from a horse’s mouth and to ensure teams are well blanketed in cold conditions. It emphasizes constant attention to equipment and blanket protection to prevent injury or discomfort.
Remedy for hog cholera noted by Kansas Farmer
The Kansas Farmer describes a treatment for hog cholera using equal parts of 4 percent carbolic acid and 4 percent morphine sulfate given hypodermically once every ten days, depending on the size of the affected joint. Precautions include preventing livestock from licking the injections and maintaining cleanliness.
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Kansas
Big Timber Market Report Signals Wheat Price Nudge
Wheat No 1 hard rises to 71 cents and No 1 soft gains 2 cents as mixed grain quotes hold. Hay and feed items listed include Timothy at 10 dollars, Alfalfa 8 loose, Timothy baled 16 and Bluestem 13, flax 1.50 per bushel. Butter prices shown at ranch 35 cents per pound and creamery 45 cents. oats 1.00 per cwt and shorts 1.50 per cwt.
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HSL
Arastid
Sophie Whi
Brean
Frank G
Arlisie
Boulder
Gea
Yellowstone
Houkler
Bourberty
Stillwell
Farmstad
Ole
Rlemming
Farrington
Joe
Hierman
Andrew
Sely
River i
Ane
Peter
Tee
Klein
John
Ors
Abe
Oats Bone
Kruffman
R.O
Ory
Lee
Lyons & Marsh
Voore
Larson
Frank
Jes Yellowstone
Morton
John A
Midness
Moore
Saeres
Henry
al Saeres
Manley
Sarah FE
Amilroney
Mary
Boulder No
Lesees O
Olson
Leo
Parsons
Ray
Owly
Berks
Thompson
Thomas
Leos
Eugene Whe Nwly
Mia Ney
Wheeler
Samuel
Woods
Bourder
Breedlove & Hanson
Kenyon, Bros
Bryant
Langston
Jessie
Coege Geeenvee
Burmeister
BK. F
Mason
Orlando
Wee
Blakelee
Chas
McCarty
Michael Be
Bergman
Park
McDonald
Peeeeeens
Bowman
Warren
Nelson
Gus
Mrs. M
Savancens
Bryan
Arthur
Birkland
Otis
R.M
J. Floyd
Quinn
Marenret
Cammack
Lubin
William
Colvin
Richards
Joseph
Craft
J J
Ross
DeMay
Eine
Reynolds
Daly & Condon
Ssubaugh
Davis
Dave
Sutre
Sasee Ovens
Sanders
Southworth
Folson
James
Ludlow
Geo
Tose
Feely
Jol
Skaurland
Guegler
Julius
Fred
Gurney
Richard
Treasure State Mining Vo
Wireet
Hudson
Ben
A. Paeteee
Mange
Louis
Weltzein
Joe K
Etree
Jones
D. Mery
Tee Nee Ae
Wyatt
Roy L
Webb
Kent
B. Ll
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Big Timber National Bank
Big Timber
Richards Drug and Jewelry Store
Leon Shaw
Wheeler Flat
Marshal Kelly
Pioneer Office
Joe Piner
Kauffman Studio
Dixon’s
H. H. Moorhead
Glass-Lindsay
Santa Claus
Cleon Booth
Thelma Berg
Engelstad
Lutheran Church
Pythian Lodge
T. R. Lanphear
C. C
F. M. Lamp
V. C
W. Amery
W. H. Patterson
H. C. Pound
C. E. Paulson
H. Utermohle
E. L. Harris
M. H. Morand
J. G
E. Haggerty
J. J. Kusey
J. W. Geiger
J. R. Kaiserman
Trustees
Rackett
Skillman & Bailey
Chester L. Clark
Howie
City
J.J. Kusey Company
Peter Michels
McLeod
Richards’ Drug Store
Congregational Sunday
Francis McKenzie
San Fuca
Wash
BIG Timber Lumber CO
State OF Montana
Big Timber Market Report
Malaga
Ile
Hal
F. I. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commence
Ohio
Hall
B. Beinecke
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