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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1924
Page
3
Commissioner Chester C. Davis told the Great Falls Kiwanis that Montana may produce 60,000,000 bushels of wheat this year and rank second in the nation, with corn acreage rising to about 500,000 acres. He urged supporting farm success and warned against anti wheat propaganda.
Gophers damaged the big canal bank east of Hamilton forcing 15 teams and 20 men to work day and night to repair the ditch. The Bitter Root irrigation system serves 19 000 acres and is now carrying full water. Hamilton sportsmen report a two month campaign against gophers, with over 3 000 killed so far this season.
Thousands of head of sheep are being shipped from the Yakima valley to the national forests of western Montana as grass in Washington remains unusually short.
The Brininstool account recounts Major Reno’s assault on the Indian village near the Little Big Horn on June 1876. It details Reno’s front attack, the retreat to bluffs, the chaos of smoke and dust, and the perilous escape of Lieut De Rudio and Sgt ONeill over the next day and night with Reno’s line holding the rear.
Montana veterans at Helena convention nominate state officers for the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans. Plans include federation of veterans groups and Armistice Day school holiday proposals, plus a Missoula bid for national leadership. Fort Harrison hosts a field day with a dramatic encounter involving Lt De Rudio and Indian scouts.
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