Elk herd counts rise in Montana forest survey
Charles Marrs state fish and game warden reports two field men tracked the San River elk herd away from hay stacks while a four day air survey by Commissioner William Steinbrenner and forest service staff counted about 1500 to 2000 elk. The study, covering Haystack Butte to Sun River, found the largest group at 212. a new law allows the board to destroy elk when they threaten property with an open season planned for fall.
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Charles 8. Marrs
Steinbrenner
W. M. Rush
Howard Flint
Forest Service
Red Morrison
Haystack Butte
Augusta
French Gulch
Beaver Creek
Twin Butte
Upper Ford Creek
South Fork
Flathead
Spotted Deer Game Preserve
Sunriver
Diversion Dam
Game Board
Insurance Attaches for Taxes Says Ray Nagle
Insurance taken out by the owner of a building on tax delinquent land may be attached for taxes. Attorney General Nagle advised County Attorney A. D. Baker of Ryegate. He also ruled that reappointing a jointly hired school superintendent must be done by the joint board and that the current term does not automatically extend.
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Nagle
A. D. Baker
Ryegate
John J. Cavan
Garfield County
Weight limits set on western Montana highways
Western Montana roads will restrict gross vehicle weight to 7500 pounds to protect pavement during frost thaw. Highway engineer H H Kuphal announced. Warning signals will be installed along Clark's Fork highway through the Bitterroot and Plathead valleys and on the Yellowstone trail east of Missoula.
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Montana
H. H. Kuphal
Clark’s Fork
Bitter Root
Plathead
Yellowstone Trail
Missoula
Home made coal chisels options from Montana State College
An article from Montana State College explains how farmers can make coal chisels at home. It covers selecting steel, heating, hammering, tempering, quenching, and finishing to achieve a sound edge. A postscript notes a lions attack in the Monfalcone circus and a rail line electrification plan in Italy.
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Montana State College
Hi. E. Murdock
State College Agricultural Engineering Department
Murdock
Starting Seeds in the House and Seed Box Care
The article advises seed starting in windows with proper seed box drainage using holes and layers of broken pots and soil. It covers sowing thinly, transplants, damp coverings, and maintaining moisture to prevent damping off. It emphasizes avoiding overwatering and ensuring good drainage through careful box preparation.
Cooking Camas and Bitter Root in Selish Tradition
Dr. Harry Turney-High analyzes Selish cooking methods for camas and bitter root, detailing pit baking with grass blankets and earth layers, plus dried camas processing. The piece notes cultural decline in western Montana as modern devices replace traditional cookery. Meanwhile, basketball player Buzzetti posted 105 points in six games, with strong defense and few personal fouls, though team standings remained low.
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Harry Turney-High
The
State University
Scientific Monthly
Montana
Trinidad to Begin $4.25 Million Government Water Project
Trinidad will start construction immediately on a government water supply project valued at 4 250 000 dollars. The initiative aims to improve municipal water access.
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Trinidad
Jamaica Customs Receipts Rise on New Tariff
Jamaica gains higher customs receipts due to a new tariff while London faces refuse collection costs totaling 4 million pounds annually.
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Jamaica
London
Montana State Star Buzzetti Honored by Coaches
Ray Buzzetti of Montana State is lauded as the top guard in the Rocky Mountain conference by Utah coach Vadal Peterson and others. Report notes Buzzetti’s defensive prowess, holding opponents like Nelson and Petty to few or no field goals across multiple conference games and ending his college career with standout records.
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Ray Buzzetti
Montana State
Cnllece
Brick Breeden
Buzzetti
Breeden
Vadal Peterson
Utah University
Bobcat
Schubert Dyche
Peterson
Dyche
Watts
Utah
Brooks
Four New Corporations Formed With Varying Capital Plans
Articles filed list Arnalds of Helena forming a $20,000 general merchandise company with H. W. Arnald, George W. Arnald and Avis Carter, Superior Development of Shelby with $50,000 capital, Fox Agency of Dover Delaware with $2,000 capital, and Montana Power Gas of Jersey City with directors named from multiple states. news also recounts a historical journey tracing Verendrye brothers and later military expeditions across the Northwest.
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Arnalds
Helena
H. W. Arnald
George W. Arnald
Avis Carter
Superior Development Company of
Shelby
Henry McClernan
BE. M
del i
Raymond J. Gorman
Edward S. Williams
Brooklyn
Arthur M. Britten
West Orange
N. J
Montana Power Gas Company
Jersey City
Ralph B. Feagin
Frank Stillman Jr
W. B. Walters
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Quick Relief for Children
An old fashioned advertising pitch touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as safe for all ages and ideal for children facing feverish or upset stomachs. It claims gentle relief within hours, promotes regular bowels, aids cold symptoms, and notes the doctor's record of over 3500 births without loss.
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Dr. Caldwell
Verendrye First In Far West
In a recent discovery it is asserted that the first white man to view Montana was Chevalier Verendrye, son of Sieur de La Verendrye. He and Pierre De La Verendrye, with companions, left Fort La Reine in 1738 bound for the Mandans on the Missouri. They reached the Mandans in late 1738 and returned to Fort La Reine in 1739.
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Mandan
Great Salt Sea
Mandans
Little Missouri
Powder River
Shining Mountains
Missouri River
Old Fort Pierre
State Historical Society of
South Dakota
Northwest
Chevalier
Big Horn Mountains
Pierre
Yellowstone River
Canada
France
Fort la Reine
St. Lawrence
Lake George
Alfred Sully
Fort Rice
Kill Deer Mountains
Glendive
George A. Custer
Fort Abraham Lincoln
Little Big Horn
David Hilger
Montana
Chevalier Verendrye
Sieur de la Verendrye
Verendrye
Assinniboine
Pierre de la Verendrye
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Ray Nagle
Heiser
Clark’s Fork Valley
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Mont
Monfalcone Circus
Turin
Italy
Polytechnic
Billings Polytechnic Institute
Ernest T. Eaton
Lewis T. Eaton
Washor Bear Creek
Far West
Uticura
Seaupte
Mabon. Bean
Huseth
Optometrist and
Optician
Great Falls
Adeed
Bayer
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