Feeding value of pea vine silage for dairy cattle
Montana State College researchers led by J O Tretsven conducted two trials with producing cows and two with growing heifers to assess pea vine silage as cattle feed. Results show pea vine silage with alfalfa hay and grain yields a good ration but does not boost milk or weight gain vs portions of hay alone.
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Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
J. O. Tretsven
Montana State College
Jersey
Bozeman
Packer Overturns Unhurt as Sheep Flee Hills
Otto Binstock, operator of a meat packing plant in Butte, drove to Jefferson valley to buy sheep. While returning he swerved to avoid a car, the truck hit a guard rail and rolled four times before stopping in a hillside clump of trees. Deputies found him uninjured and gathering his damaged vehicle while his sheep wandered off through the brush.
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Otto Binstock
Butte
Jefferson Valley
Binstock
Marked Enrollment Gain Shown at U
Montana State University reports 1935 36 resident enrollment up 18 percent from the prior year. Summer session totals 852 students 277 men 575 women compared with 574 previous summer. Annual attendance 2 780 with 1 506 men 1 274 women vs 2 359 last year. Students from every Montana county 29 other states one territory and two foreign countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State University
Montana
Danbury Airport Bans Bn Pro Flying For Private Use
Danbury Connecticut airport bans Bn pro flying and may now be used only by private ships kept at the field or by visiting planes. the move restricts operations to non commercial craft and authorized visitors.
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Danbury, Conn
Treasure State News in Brief
Helena and various Montana towns report a range of local items. Notables include the death of George H. Scott formerly with Anaconda Copper, a Model laundry theft, a Great Falls budget balance, a fatal accident at Hamilton, a Winnett ranch fire, Glacier Park smoking limits, Missoula hosting the state Legion convention, a Sand Coulee teacher abroad, a Sioux church conference at Box Elder, oiling bids in Missoula, Bear Paw scenic highway group formation, reintroduction of domestic science and manual training in Cut Bank, injuries to Lorraine Ehman, drownings of Paul and Tony Bianchi near Renova, Malta Legion election, a Lewistown truck wreck, a dynamite seizure in Kalispell, and pheasant distribution by Game Warden Krost.
May Carload Shipments and Declines Reported
May carload shipments of sand and gravel for Fort Peck dam fell by 4 377 cars from May last year, per J G Bruce state railway commission traffic expert. Wheat shipments dropped 364 cars from May 1935 to 477. Ore shipments rose to 3 474 cars in May this year from 2 908 in May 1935.
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Fort Peck
J. G. Bruce
State Railway Commission
Montana Crude Oil Shipments Rise in May
Montana crude oil shipments for last May totaled 481 carloads, up 216 from May 1935. Total Montana carload shipments of all kinds for May reached 18 333.88, down from 22 774 in May 1935, according to the state railroad commission.
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Montana
State Railroad Commission
Registrar R O Wilson Sees 187th Yellowstone Visit
R O Wilson registrar of the University of North Dakota counts his 187th trip to Yellowstone National Park, a record pursuit since 1910 with Wylie Camp Co. He recalls early motor travel in the park and weekend trips while at Montana State College in Bozeman.
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Yellowstone
R. O. Wilson
University of North Dakota
Wilson
The
Park
Wylie Camp Co
Bozeman
Montana State College
Jessups Mill Site Favored for Hatchery near Kalispell
Jessup's Mill near Kalispell is deemed suitable for a government fish hatchery by Swepson Early, federal bureau of fisheries liaison officer, after a recent inspection. The Jessup's Mill site has long housed a hatchery program, with Senator B. K. Wheeler pushing for federal funds and twice proposing appropriation amendments that stalled in conferences. He now seeks a $75,000 Works Progress Administration grant for the project.
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Jessup's Mill
Kalispell
Swepson Early
Federal Bureau of Fisheries
Jessup’s Mill
B. K. Wheeler
Congress
Works Progress Administration
Conservation Plans for Grazing Lands Under Study
AAA officials aim to submit a soil conservation plan for western grazing lands. A program is created for fall submission so ranchers can adjust during winter. Proposals include boosting supplementary feed crops and shifting grazing to later spring and earlier fall to conserve grass.
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AAA
High Trails of Glacier Park Chronicle by Grace Stone Coates
Kalispell author Margaret Thompson presents High Trails of Glacier National Park a rich interpretive history and field guide. The book links early exploration from Captain Clark to fur traders Catholic missions and Blackfeet culture with modern park education programs and expeditions.
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Margaret Thompson
Kalispell
Glacier National Park
Captain Clark
Lewis and Clark
Clark
Natonal
Uncle Sam
National Park Service
Miss Thompson
Hugh Monroe
Hudson's Bay Co
Father Point
Blackfeet
Wienold Reiss
Browning
Official Canvas Sets Primary Returns Deadline
The official canvass of the July 21 primary will be completed on or before August 5, per Assistant Secretary of State C. L. Walker. The canvass must occur by that date, though an earlier tally is possible if all returns are filed. The canvassing board includes the governor, secretary of state, and state treasurer.
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C. L. Walker
Man who drank whisky at gunpoint in Livingston tale
Postmaster General John Wanamaker visiting Livingston in the early 1890s asked for a Manhattan cocktail. Bartender Sandy Tenbroeck pressed him to drink whisky straight at the point of a gun, a moment Wanamaker later memorialized with a gift gun after a brief meeting at the Albermarle hotel.
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John Wanamaker
Livingston
Manhattan
Wanamaker
Prince
New York
Philadelphia
United States
Harrison
Yellowstone Park
Albermarle Hotel
Northern Pacific Station
S. M. Parks
General Wanamaker
Sandy Tenbroeck
Sandy
Gunland
Main Street
Parks
Mr. Parks
Mr. Wanamaker
Sparks
Tenbroeck
The
Ark
Wess
Yellowstone Park Provides Backdrop For New Film
A motion picture titled Yellowstone uses the rugged peaks geysers and caves of Yellowstone National Park as the setting. Universal actors finished exterior shooting in the park and will complete interior scenes on the coast. The story by Arthur Phillips was written during a two year residence at Yellowstone.
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Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
Universal Players
Arthur Phillips
Glacier National Park: From Terra Incognita to a National Playground
The article traces Glacier park from an unexplored region in 1900 to a modern tourist destination reached by train or car. It notes early exploration by Meriwether Lewis in 1804 05 and the later influence of George Bird Grinnell and a 1910 Taft bill creating Glacier National Park, safeguarding 1354 square miles.
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Walter ED Taylor
Glacier National Park
Park
Glacier Park
United States
Montana
Glacier Park District
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
Northwest
Lewis
King Mountain
Chief Mountain
Glacier
George Bird Grinnell
Century Magazine
Taft
Montana Voting Trends Show Democratic Lead Shrinking
Comparative vote figures for Montana outline 1936 primary results with Democrat 116,479 and Republican 39,092. Earlier data include 1934 state election Democrat 118,725 and Republican 59,891. 1932 general Democrat 108,495 and Republican 71,028. 1932 primary Democrat 66,737 and Republican 58,361.
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Montana
Pri
Native Pioneer Portrait by Florence De Mers on Show
Duncan Mac Donald, Montana’s oldest living native born pioneer born 1849 at Post Creek, sits for a life sized portrait by Florence De Mers of Arlee. The painting, completed recently, is on display at the Union Bank and Trust Co. in Helena.
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Duncan MacDonald
Montana
Florence DeMers
Arlee
Union Bank and Trust Co
Helena
Post Creek
Alec DeMers
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Packer
Treasure State News
George H. Scott
Anaconda Copper Mining Corent Department
Glasgow
Great Falls
Hamilton
Robert Stewart
Winnett
Walter Johnson Ranch
E. T. Scoven
Missoula
American Legion
Ruby Mae Nelson
London
Yoplar
Box Elder Church
Fort Totten
Standing Rock
Bureau of Public Roads
King's Hill
Cascade
Meagher
S. Birch & Sons Construction Co
Lewistown
Bear Paw
W. M. Batley
Havre
Winifred
Bear Paw Mountains
McClellan
BANK
Uon
Supt
H. C. Davis
Logan—Lorraine Ehman
Carl Enman i
Whitehall
Paul Bianchi
Tony Bianchi
Jefferson River
Renova
Malta
Auburn Coe
Peter Hoagland
Joe Rose
William Groves
J. R. Pyper
D. W. McNutt
William Kirkendall
Kirkendall
Hileer
Stevensville
E. M. Krost
Warm Springs
National Distillers
Onal Distillers Products Corporation
New York Ct
Jessup
National Playground
BY Grace Stone Coates
U.S
By Elno
Larg
Doan
America
Seagram
Seagram Distillers Corp
Imula
Seagram's Crown
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