Madison River fish, dams, and a Montana fishing future
Montana anglers and officials discuss how dams like Hebgen and Georgetown lakes boost Rainbow and Montana Grayling production while protecting native species. The piece details egg-collecting at Rainbow and Grayling stations, the hatchery history, and the impact on Madison River fishing and local prosperity. It also covers the upcoming Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Bozeman with national speakers and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison River
Montana
Madison
Madison Valley
McAlister
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Georgetown Lake
Meadow Lake
Hebgen
Hebgen Dam
Montana Power Company
Montana Fish and Game Commission
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Upper
Hearing Scheduled on Interstate Freight Rates Reductions
Helena announces a hearing to be held June 6 before the state board of railroad commissioners. The session follows an application by Montana’s attorney general requesting reductions in interstate freight rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Montana
Smooth forger nets thousands across several states
A man calling himself Frank J. Smythe forged the name of J. T. Carroll on checks in Denver Omaha Des Moines and Kansas City failing in Kansas City. National and state bankers associations enlist Pinkerton Burns and Leonard Delues agencies to trace the crook as investigators warn Montana banks. Authorities say Smythe is 45 to 60 neat, smooth talking and familiar with the Montana capital while carrying papers about litigations in the state supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Carroll
Supreme Court
Frank J. Smythe
A. T. Hibbard
Montana Bankers’ Association
Smythe
Denver
Omaha
Des Moines
Kansas City
Montana
Carroll
Pinkerton and
Burns
National Bankers’ Association
Colorado
Leonard Delues
Uibbard
Silver Bow National Bank
Butte
Capitol
Montana State House
Montana State Supreme Court
R. E. Mason
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Spokane
Helena
Hibbard
Dye any garment with Diamond Dyes ad claim
Diamond Dyes promises perfect home dyeing with simple directions and guaranteed non streaking results. It claims worn dresses and draperies can look like new and guides users to specify wool silk linen cotton or mixes to prevent streaks or fading.
Freezone promises painless corn removal
An advertisement claims Freezone quickly stops corn pain and lets you lift the corn off with fingers. It notes a druggist sells a small bottle for a few cents capable of removing hard corns soft corns and corns between the toes without soreness or irritation.
Northern Montana oil pool in Toole County tops industry hype
Montana has long been held in reserve by major oil firms due to favorable geology. The southern fields were developed early and produced huge profits. Now the big northern pool in Toole County is described as the greatest oil discovery in North America, attracting many eager investors./
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Campbell
Messrs
Fowler
Shelby
Troy-Sweetgrass Oil Syndicate
Ellis
U. S
Cat Creek
Montana
Toole County
Kevin
Sweet Grass Arch
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J. H. Brunson
Bozeman
E.L. Houston
Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs
Montana State College
Una B. Herrick
J. P. Fabrick
Stuart Lovelace
R. P. Seidlitz
R. O. Wilson
W. M. Cobleigh
Gladys Branegan
B. J. Hines
R. P. Bailey
W. S. Davidson
Walter Aitken
Railroads of
Josephine Corliss Preston
Olympia
Washington
Superintendent of Public Instruction
National Educational Association
Department of American Citizenship
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Maggie W. Barry
College Station
Texas
Division of Home Economics
Department of Applied Education
Helen M. Bennett
Occupational Bureau For
College Women
Chicago
Vocational Congress
State Federation
S. M. Sauders
Red Lodge
General Federation
W. T. Perham
Glendive
Nelson Story, Jr
Hamilton Hall
Emerson Auditorium
Federation
West Gallatin Canyon
State Department of Agriculture
Farm Organization
Chester C. Davis
Agriculture
Common Law Trust
Shelby, Toole County
Kevin Field
International Boundary Anticline
First National Bank
Latah County
M.ln.a
Gordon
The
Union
Wheel OF Destiny
T. P. Jones
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Potlatch Lumber Company
Idaho
Jones
J. A. Harsh
Latah
Potlatch Oil and Refining CO
First National Bank Building
Shelby, Montana
Jhereby
Potlatch Oil and Refining Company
Atock
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