Bids Open January 24 for 121 Miles of Highway Work
Elena Montana January 17 bids will be opened by the State Highway Commission in the Commercial Club rooms for about 121 miles of highway construction and improvement and multiple bridges and trestles. Projects cover 14 counties including graveling on the Chouteau Bynum road and Three Forks Townsend road, grading on the Dillon Idaho line road, and concrete and timber trestle bridges on various routes.
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Teton County
Chou‘eau
Bearmouth-Deer Lodge
Granite
Powell Counties
Beaverhead
Dillon
Ashbaugh ,Slough
Grasshopper Creek
Mispah Creek
Miles City-Broadus
Powder River
Fair Grounds Purchase Discussed by Madison County Board
J Henry Mailey of Twin Bridges appeared before Madison County commissioners seeking state purchase of outlying fair grounds and orphan home land. The board ordered line surveys and future appraisal to decide value and funding via either levy or higher tax to finance purchase and repairs for continuing the fair.
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Virginia City
J. Henry Mailey
Twin Bridges
the Fair Board
Phans
Bridges
Beaverhead
Beaverhead Examiner Serves Countywide News
The Examiner stands as Beaverhead’s local paper, serving readers across the county with community news, updates, and local interest reporting.
Montana Highway Maintenance Costs Rise with Expanded Program
Helena January reports the Montana Highway Commission’s biennial review shows maintenance expenses climbing as an enlarged program progresses. Key spending includes $247,185.22 on maintenance equipment and $480,084.69 in actual maintenance costs to start the current year, plus $114,858 in pre construction engineering and $107,493 in federal supervision.
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Ite
Commission
Ralph Po ‘Newland
Oregon
Wyoming
Eoueue Pele
Commission - Hne
What Youth Can Do Sermon Plans at Pulpit
Rev Thomas J Simons announces Young People's Day with a sermon theme What Youth Can Do and expects youth to lead much of the services The Christian Endeavor Society will meet at a private home with the location to be published in The Idealist Time 6 15 Sunday evening The minister preached at Melrose last Sunday and agreed to hold the next meeting February 17 This invitation seeks attendance at the church services
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Christian Endeavor Society
Idealist
Melrose
Beaverhead High Students Nominate Association Officers
The Beaverhead County High School students' association nominated officers for the second semester at the regular meeting. Candidates include Doyle Gordon and Harold Price for president, Major Dansie for vice president, and Anna Mautz for secretary. Chas. H. Niblack offered a $5 prize for the state oratorical contest to be held in March. The Ag Club conducted a program at the school today.
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Students’ Association of
Beaverhead County High School
Doyle Gordon
Harold Price
Beaverhead
Dansie
Anna Mautz
Chas
H. Niblack
High School Ag Club
Mrs Helen Curtis Leads Butte Nurses
The Butte Graduate Nurses Association District No 2 held its monthly meeting and luncheon at Gamers Tea Room in Butte. Officers elected included President Mrs Helen Curtis Secretary Mrs Margaret Hubert and Treasurer Pauline Maier. Executive board members named were Elizabeth Budreau Margaret Murphy and Hilda Fredericks on.
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Butte ‘Graduate Nurses’ Association
Gamér’s
Butte
Helen’ Curtis
Dent
Margaret Hubert
Pauline Maier
Elizabeth Budreau
the Murray Hospital
Margaret Murphy
The
West metal yielding states see 1928 value rise over 1937
Commerce Department reports 1928 metal yield in ten western states rose by more than 38 million dollars compared with 1937. Nevada Utah Oregon Idaho produced gold silver copper lead and zinc valued at 361.9 million in 1928 versus 323.8 million in 1927. Arizona led with 116.5 million. Oregon lowest among. small gold amounts reported in South Dakota and Texas.
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Ames. Sin
West
Commerce. Department
Bureau of Mines
Nevada
Utah
Oregon
Idaho
California
Arizona
South Dakota
Forest receipts rise in District 1 timber and forage sale
Receipts from timber and forage sales and other uses of the national forests in District 1 for the quarter ending December 31, 1928 totaled 139 795.80, up from 108 447.07 the prior year. District 4 covers 17 forests in Montana and seven in northern Idaho. timber receipts reached 112 078.89, an increase of about 30 000. Grazing receipts rose only slightly, and special uses gained nearly 2 000, seen as very gratifying. Read the Dillon Examiner.
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Forest
O. M. Wold
Montana
Idaho
Tim‘ber
Gales
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