Forest notes on 1914 tree planting and timber uses
The notice outlines plans to plant two million trees in the national forests of Utah Nevada and southern Idaho in 1914. It discusses making use of wood waste from mills for hickory handles and parquetry flooring and potential stave supply from American manufacturers for fish barrels. It notes rising prices for spruce and fir staves from Europe and lists four new state forests plus Hawaii for a total of 27 forests covering 688101 acres, with 67 percent public land and the rest private land administered by territorial forest officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Forest Service
U. S
Aberdeen
Scotland
Sweden
Hawaii
Territorial
Passenger fined twenty five dollars for liquor on Montana train
Henry D Hylton of Seattle faced a $25 fine after drinking liquor on a Burlington line train between here and Shelby Montana County Attorney Doyle warned them the act was illegal. Hylton claimed ignorance and was jailed at Conrad before Justice Shields who imposed the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Hylton
Montana
Hylton
Seattle
Burlington
Doyle
Shelby
Here
D. W. Just
Conrad
Oficer Thompson
Justice Shields
Julton
Examination for Assistant Forest Rangers Opens in Eight States
The U S civil service commission announces an October 21 and 22 exam for assistant forest rangers. Testing centers cover Idaho Montana and South Dakota with multiple cities listed. Applicants must be 21 to 40, able to endure outdoor life, and provide a medical certificate. Salary is 1100 dollars yearly with promotion prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Forest Service
Idaho
Coeur A’ Alene
Grangeville
Kooskia
Orofino
Sandpoint
St. Maries
Montana
Anaconda
Billings
Bozeman
Choteau
Dillon
Great Falls
Helena
Kalispell
Libby
Livingston
Miles City
Missoula
Sheridan
Thompson Falls
South Dakota
Camp Creek
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Forest Supervisors
Examination Notice for Assistant Forest Ranger in Montana
Choteau Acantha reports an examination for the Assistant Forest Ranger post to be held in Great Falls on October 20 and 21. Salary is $1100 per year. Certification will fill vacancies from the eligibles register, with transfers or promotions considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choteau Acantha
Choteau
Mont
Great Falls
Civil Service Commission
Washington
Tribute to the Cow as Faithful Boss in Kansas paper
A Kansas tribute reprints H. C. Adams toast for Breeders' Gazette praising cows as life, teachers of profits, and central figures in American memory. The piece extols cows as everyday wealth, symbolizing contentment and wholesome rural life through vivid pastoral imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
H. C. Adams
Breeders’ Gazette
Adams
Wisconsin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Superior
Sunnyside Store CO. Power and Collins
J. M. Weaver
Jonny
THE
Cash Store
Goodyear
E. J. Roberson & CO
Forest Notes
Tom
Tab
A. C. Warner
Montas
Forest Rangers
National Forests
Scott Leavitt
Bowers
Cleme
Ford
Automobile Supplies
Michelin
Choteau and
Collins
STAGE
Montana and Great Northern Railroad
Choteau Auto
WM. Hodgskiss
Choteau, Mont
Holland
Main Street
West Court Street
J. EE. Webb Assurance
A. E. Rogers
A. Peterson
Connor
O. Pond
Eocea
Conrad Smitt
Dutton, Teton Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!