Dry Farming Congress Expands Membership Worldwide
Billings Montana July 22 the Dry Farming Congress aims to reach ten thousand members by October 26 28 with current membership over 4000 growing by about ten daily Members come from across the Union led by national executives including Prof Alfred Atkinson James Paxman G R Hickok C R Root and Samuel H Lea Canada Alberta and other foreign officers also join The Congress promotes arid region agriculture through publications and international departments offering member free access to materials and a bi monthly bulletin on dry farming methods and experiences
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Montana
Congress
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Michigan
California
Alfred Atkinson
James Paxwan
Nephi
Utah
Commonwealth
Paxman
G. R. Hickok
Syracuar
Kansas
G. A. Martin
E!l
Texas
Herald
C. R. Root
Denver
Colorado
Samuel H. Lea
Pierre
South Dakota
United States
George Harcourt
Alberta
Canada
Dry Farming Congress
John YT. Burne
Salt Lake
Cheyenne
Excursions East via Oregon Short Line Dates Listed
Travel agency lists excursions east via Oregon Short Line to Denver Omaha Kansas City Chicago and St Louis with dates June 4 5 11 12 16 and 26 and invites agents for later dates rates and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Omaha
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Ringling Bros Circus Comes to Butte Friday
Dillon residents plan to travel to Butte on Friday August 6 to see Ringling Bros Circus. The group promises the same show as New York Madison Square Garden with seven sensational acts and a grand parade in the forenoon, featuring a rebuilt parade float.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Butte
Ringling Bros
Ringling Brothers
Madison Square Garden
New York
Manhattan
Liverpool
England
Bozeman College Announces Practical Agriculture Course
Bozeman July 12 1909 a new school of agriculture course is offered at the Agricultural College to train young men for farm leadership. Limited to 100 students with many already registered the program aims to cover stock judging feeding grain crops dairy work orchard duties and practical farm management at minimal cost. Principal W J Elliott notes tuition is low and fees are modest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Agricultural College
Algo
W. J. Elliott
Pris
School of Agriculture
Special Excursion to Portland by Oregon Short Line
The Oregon Short Line will offer a daily excursion from Dillon to Portland starting June 10 through September 30. Round trip tickets are $30.30 with a 60 day final limit, 30 days out and 30 days return. Stopovers allowed in either direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Dillon
Portland
Oregon
Lolo Pass Construction Award Prompts Missoula Activity
Northern Pacific awards Grant Smith & Co. of St Paul a 40 mile line from Lolo station to Bitter Root summit. Missoula hosts head offices to direct work with sub contractors and blasting powder supplies. full construction to start pending final executive approval and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Smith & Co
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Jine
Lolo Station
Bitter Root Mountains
Lolo Pass
Grant Smith Company
Missoula
The
Herald
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Idaho Clearwater Country
W. L. Darling
Peter Seims
Hill Lines
Western Contractors
Pass
Kooski
Idaho
Darling
West
Seinis
Northern Pacific Engineering
Grant Smith
Lolo
Northern Pacific Executive Committee
Seims
Executive Department
Northrn Pacific
Winston Brose
P. Jr. Shannon
Dupont Powder Company
Lolo Hills
Lolo Mountains
Taft
St. Paul Paes
St. Paul Passa
G A R Convention Plans and Excursions to Salt Lake City
The G A R convention will be held in Salt Lake City from August 9th to 14th with excursions via the Oregon Short Line from Montana points on August 7th and 8th. Return limit August 23rd. Ask agents for rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Oregon
Montana
New Idaho Empire Soon Open to Wealth and Rail Access
The Denver Mining Record reports Utah may lose trade to Idaho as the Hill railway extends toward Salmon City adding access to vast timber, water, and mineral resources. It predicts rapid settlement, irrigation expansion, and ore outlets via new lines benefiting Butte over Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake
Lewistown
Salmon City
Ida
Harriman
Butte
Idaho
Hill
Salmon River
Stites
Western Railroad
United States
Packer Company
Sheep Mountain
Denver Mining Record
G A R Convention Dates Set in Salt Lake City
The G A R convention will be held in Salt Lake City from August 9 through August 14. Delegates and veterans prepare for seven days of meetings, salutes, and commemorative events.
Witten Sets Drawing Dates for Indian Reservations
Spokane July 21 Superintendent James Witten announced the drawing dates for Indian reservations. The Coeur d Alene draw is on August 9 and 10, the Flathead draw on August 12 and 13, and the Spokane draw on August 16 and 17, with names drawn by three young girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
James Witten
Coeur d’Alene
Flathead Reservation
California Excursions via Oregon Short Line
One way daily tickets via Portland are offered with frequent dates on other routes. See O S and S L agents for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Simeon Estes
In the Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead County Morctana estate of Simeon Estes deceased. Executor invites creditors and all claimants to exhibit claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims to be filed at W S Barbour Dillon Beaverhead for estate business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Morctana
Beaverhead
Simeon Estes
W. S. Barbour
Dillon
County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ringling Bros.’ Circus
Clearwater Railway
Smith
J. Robt Morton
Oscar Creasy
Simeon Bates
W. S.barboda
Auburn
Sir District Models
Ore
Northwest Distributors
Idanha Motor Car Company
Vogler
Bond
Beaverhead Ranch Coo
F. Hunsaker
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!