Great Falls hosts plan to ship all western grain to coast
Western farm leaders and the Equity association move to send Montana delegates to Washington to press Director General McAdoo for routing all western grown grain to the west coast and through the Panama Canal to New York, aiming to ease congestion and cut freight costs. Delegates from Montana and other western states will meet in Great Falls before traveling to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Washington
McAdoo
Equity Association of Montana
The
Equity Elevator Company
Montana
National Food Administration
Panama Canal
New York City
J. M. Burlingame
State Association of the American Society of Equity
J. H. Hall
Portland
Astoria
Tacoma
Seattle
Messrs. Stewart and Seeley
E. A. Tyler
W. M. Burlingame
J. A. Moore
C. W. Cleveland
C. F. Holt
Charles Tucker
Sam Teagarden
H. O. Folkstad
S. A. Mellen
J. M. Anderson
St. Paul
C. C. Davis
Conrad
O. M. Geir
Hamilton
A. E. Burmeister
Shawmut
L. EB. Brady
Gildford
F. A. Stayaert
Stockett
O. S. Forsyth
Farmington
Thomas Levi
A. J. Walrath
Bozeman
S. F. Hockersmith
Sun River
H. G. Dyer
Denton
H. Strong
Floweree
O. Sanvik
J. Clark
Belt
A. N. Wankle
Dooley
John Patton
John Dooley
Drummond
H. J. Finnemore
Commercial Club
Equity
West
Uprooting German Fur Trade Domination in America
Washington alien property custodian Palmer states that seizure of German fur interests in the United States, valued at millions, has ended German control of the fur trade. Previously pelts were sent to Leipzig for dressing and dyeing, then imported with a 30 percent duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Palmer
America
Leipzig
Montana News Briefs Sail Through Wartime Season
Local items report a 320 acre Billings ranch sold for 27 dollars an acre near Pompeys Pillar and water plant upgrades at Conrad. Cook ranch crop conditions near 40 inches, a home guard organized at Wolf Point, and flour shortages in Carbon County grocers. James McIntosh lost three brothers in the war. Butte halts public improvements. a prisoner works in a mine. Helena bank buys Pondera Valley Bank stake. saloon licenses face revocation pressure. quarantine charges filed in Butte. Missoula hosts Fort Missoula training for army mechanical service. East Helena engine scare ends with minor damage. Havre brothers enlist in navy. Russian farmers to tend Eskew crops. Harlem man jailed over cattle-financing scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Pompey’s Pillar
Conrad
Cook Ranch
Wolf Point
Billings—Grocers
Carbon County
Montague
James McIntosh
Butte
State Council of Defense
Silver Bow Council
O’rourke
Conrad Trust and Savings Bank of
Helena
P. Kelley
Pondera Valley
Helena Institution
Council of Defense
City Board of Health
Missoula
McCain
U. S. Army
Elliot
State University
Fort Missoula
N. P
East Helena
Havre
Navy
Rudolph
John
William
George
Henry John
Flavus R. Eskew
George Jones
Harlem
Ed Lenne
Phillips County
Malta
Lenne
Investment pitches lure Mont. oil prospects in 1920s ads
A clipped page advertises the Liberty Oil and Gas Co promising big profits from Winifred and Thermopolis fields with 40,000 acres leased, four wells drilled, stock at 15 cents, and requests for orders by mail. Other notices offer stock ranches for sale, farm loans, and irrigation ranches in Montana, plus tips from Old Man Harris on oil stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Oil
Winifred Field
Thermopolis Field
Wyoming
Crescent Field
Winifred
Home Oil Company OF Montana
Second Street South
Great Falls
Liberty Oil & Gas Co
Treasury
Liberty Oil & Gas Company
Livingston
Montana
Harris
Ofl Aff Mineral Journal
Billings
Mont
Alice- Boyington Co
Yellowstone Investment Company
Alberta
Great Falla
J. I. Bakis
Canadian Pacific Railway
Dunn Block
C. H. Campbell & Son
Box 4
Judith Basin
B. F. Hills & Co
Lewistown
Hancock & Bohart
Wilsall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mono-Co
Montana Oil Company
Seneral
Ship All Grains
Drop
New York
Great Lakes
Dakota
Pacific
Ish
Coluny
Pacific Northwest
Oregon
British Columbia
Chamber of Board of Trade
Parliament
Victoria
B.C
Capitol
Salem
Olympia
Wash
Herbert Cuthbert
Pacific Northwest Tourist Association
L. C
Lenith
Western Tire
Cela
Tribune
R. R
Montana Ranches CO
Herbert A. Hover
Norby Brothers
Great Balls
Farmers Land Co
Ohn M. Howland
Misland Block
Write Farm Mortgaghd Corporation
Mont Montana
MONDY
CG McClintock
Custer County Bank
Miles City, Mont
Kodak
Contractors Lumber Supply Co
Lumber Exchange
Victor Aries
James Bennett
H. Shanley
First National Bank Bidg
Great Falls, Mont
Albert Stner
South Tacoma
Bartwood Farm
Hamilton, Mont
Club
Briscoe Car
Paterson-Six
Briscoe Motor CO
Utah Ave
Ford & Hollister Bmanchk (Inc
Darby, Montana
Chestnut Valley Realty Co
Cascade
Wilds- Eeene Motor CO
Maxwell Distributors
Montana Piano Co
Tip Top Cafe
Butte College Telegraphy
Rite
Lowery Company
Bord Building
Fern Studio
Ee Oe Furs
Hoenck Fur House
Butte, Mont
A. Rauh
Lewistown Hide & Ear Co
Helena Adjustment CO
Butte Adjustment CO
Butes, Pont
BTO
Kling, Tout & McCarthy
Lewis & Walke Assage
Tcc CA
W. Grant Houghe
Daly Bank
LEY Clark & CO
Tod Block
Reat Falls
Standard
National
No. 6
H. H. Roberts
Men
PETR
Ical
M. N. A—Wk
Norway
State of
Montars Favith
BORIF
Ss. O, Huseth
Rige
Uptielan
Falig Montawa
Great Northern
New Rockford
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