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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1923
Page
6
Leading articles prepared by experts at Bozeman summarize state and federal farming research on tillage methods in Montana. The pieces describe experiment results and urge readers to file away the information for practical use.
Statewide harvest forecast shows flax especially strong and corn projections above expectations. Labor bureaus opened at Bainville and Great Falls to recruit 3000 to 4000 workers, with 2000–2500 needed in the northeast and 1000–1500 in the central region.
A. E. Oman leaves Bozeman August 13 for Manhattan Kansas to direct a statewide fall campaign against rodents. O. E. Stephens becomes temporary state director. Roy Moore assists on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation as the rodent control office relocates to the new biology building.
The Montana agricultural summary estimates 40,000 farms produce about $150,105,150 in new wealth this year. Wheat and corn lead, with wheat at 48 to 52 million bushels and corn around 8.12 million bushels, delivering substantial net returns after costs. Livestock and hay also contribute heavily, with 1,997,000 tons of tame hay and rising cattle and sheep values.
The state reports show the Blackfeet reservation yields 126000 bushels of crops for Glacier county. Great Falls notes 124000 sheep and 21000 cattle grazing on Jefferson National Forest. Deer Lodge cattle near TB friendly per Dr Cobbett. A charge against Adam Rice for defrauding a blind woman in Great Falls. Lodge Grass fire destroys Lodge Grass apiaries plant with 5000 pounds of honey. Butte Water Co. earns under 5 percent on 3 110 500 investment. Buffalo death of John Williams near Chili New York from a broken neck after a train incident. Great Falls marks first gasoline shipment across Canada and copper smelting in Anaconda plant using oil as fuel.
In July the Great Northern handled 259 car loads with 104 outbound and 155 inbound freight. Inbound revenue reached $31,850, up $1,700 from July 1922, while outbound revenue was $30,000, up $8,111 from July 1922.
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