Woolgrowers of Montana Convene to Set Yearling and Ewe Valuation
The Montana Woolgrowers association reelected most trustees at Helena annual meeting. They agreed on a fair valuation of four dollars per head for yearlings and ewes and ten dollars for bucks for the coming year, with discussion on marketing, taxation, and industry legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Commercial Club
Helena
C. H. Williams
Deer Lodge
Martin P. Grande
Lennep
H. H. Pigott
R. D. Phillips
Phillips
C. E. Selway
Dillon
George M. Lewis
Manhattan
S. McKennan
J. H. Carmichael
Augusta
E. H. Gerry
Gerry
Grande
Williams
California
S. P. Wilson
Henry Leiben
William J. Bickett
Arthur Ward
Eastern Commission
Montana
Congress
State Assembly
Powell County
Lewis and Clark County
Peter Pauly
Arizona
Pigott
Matt Staff
National Wool Warehouse and Storage Company
Chicago
Jeff Doggett
Townsend
B. H. Dole
Winnecock
M. T. Grande
A. C. Grande
Bert Mannix
Hamilton
Charles P. Parrant
Adel
P. H. Chevallier
Canyon Creek
J. L. Rapstad
Big Timber
Fred B. Sheriff
G. B. Reeder
Craig
J. E. Bower
George N. Higgins
Ringling
C. R. Tintinger
Cascade
A. T. Hibbard
Liver Eater Johnson, famed Indian fighter, laid to rest in LA cemetery
Helena native Maurice Weiss recalls John Johnson known as Liver Eater, a noted Montana frontier scout and peace officer. The obituary notes his 1900 death at the Los Angeles National Soldiers Home and recounts his ferocious battles from Bannack to Sitting Bull campaigns, his famed liver story, and his later years in Red Lodge and at Hunter's Hot Springs before entering the California home.
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Maurice Weiss
Helena
Placer
Los Angeles
National Soldiers
Paradise
Montana
John Johnson
Johnson
New Jersey
Bannack
Alder Gulch
Colorado
Price
Newtonia
Sitting Bull
Miles
Hunter's Hot Springs
Bill Martin
Bill
Ross
Henry Lump
Galoot
Red Lodge
California
California Fig Syrup Baby Remedy Ad
Promotional note urging mothers to use California Fig Syrup for children up to all ages. Claims a teaspoonful eases constipation and related symptoms, promotes cleansing of the bowels, and advises asking druggists for genuine California Fig Syrup with directions printed on the bottle. Warns against imitation by stressing the word California.
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California
South Sea style dance leads to arrest at West Forty Fifth eatery
Police from the evening clothes section stopped a West Forty Fifth Street restaurant after a raid for illegal liquor sales. They found dancers in straw and bead costumes performing a South Sea display. The manager, head waiter, and two waiters were taken to the station. The officers reported paying $6.25 for half a pint of whisky and $2 for ginger ale prior to serving the warrant.
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New York
West Fortyfifth
Waliter
Station House
Evening Clothes
Anaconda Ads End Brilliant Taxation Campaign in Montana
The Anaconda Copper Mining Company concludes its Taxation Talks ad series in Montana papers during March. The Montana editorial response praises clarity and urges taxpayers to demand prudent public spending and thrift, noting rising state school and county costs from 1914 to 1920 and urging businesslike governance.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Montana
Butte Miner
Anaconda Company
State faces $3 million in federal funds not yet covered
The February report from the state highway commission shows Montana has about $3,000,000 in federal aid not yet matched by state or county funds. Of $7,045,713.13 in federal aid, $4,189,633.82 is covered, with remaining sums due by June 1923 and June 1924. Construction to date totals around $6.7 million. February activity edges past January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Montana
Counties Back State Road Upkeep Plan With Half Cost Share
Fourteen county boards approved 50 percent of the projected road maintenance cost under the state aid plan, totaling 24,446.25 dollars for federal aid projects. Five counties tentatively agreed to contribute 5,465.75 dollars, seven considered 13,162.50 dollars, while three had not reported and one rejected the proposition. Counties listed include Blaine Roosevelt Flathead Cascade Dawson Wibaux and others with varying mileages. The plan leverages a 60,000 dollar state fund authorized February 23, 1922, and involves district engineers and maintenance officials coordinating through the state highway commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Edy
Yellowstone
Gallatin
Maintenance Poore
Walter Mathews
EF. D. Monty
Blaine
Roosevelt
Flathead
Cascade
Dawson
Wibaux
Custer
Ravalli
Deer Lodge
Missoula
Stillwater
Big Horn
Gallatin and
Park Counties
State Highway Commission of Montana
Freezone Promises Quick Relief for Corns
An advertisement touts Freezone to lift off corns without pain. A tiny bottle costs a few cents and claims to remove hard and soft corns and calluses between toes without soreness or irritation.
Old Skirt Dyed to Make Baby a Coat Parade Ad
Diamond Dyes promise simple home dyeing for wool silk linen cotton and blends. Instructions claim no streaking fading or running and assure perfect results with guidance for materials.
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Baby
Pony The Montana Fur Farm Company Formed In Montana
Pony The Montana Fur Farm company forms to breed and raise fur bearing animals with capitalization of 30.00 in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Fur Farm Company
Cormon
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Woolgrowers OF
Yiver Eater
Anaconda
CF. Kelley
AML
Pub- Vic
Othe Eshe
Brestip
Tie Sul Oidlarientx Keates
Anecsads Copper Mining Company
U.S
Bayer
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