Montana Public Lands Push To Return Domain To State
I M Brandjord explains transfer of unappropriated Montana lands to the state. He notes 7,000,000 acres and discusses Senate Joint Memorial No. 5 urging early act by Congress to grant lands to Montana for lease and sale. He advocates exchanging lands to consolidate grazing units and opposes adding grazing lands to national forests. He urges proceeds support public schools and cites hard times for families. The Madison forest area outlook shows ranges recovering with stock removal, winter conditions uncertain.
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I. M. Brandford
Senate Joint Memorial
Congress
Twenty-second Legislative Assembly
Department of State Lands and Investments
Montana
Erickson
Senate
Legislative Assembly
State of
Congress of the
United States
State Board of Land Commissioners
United States Forest Service
Republic
Madison Forest
Madison County Forum
Forest Service Grants Grazing Permits Near Sheridan
The Forest Service office at Sheridan reported rapid progress on grazing permit applications for the coming season. Permits will be issued for approximately 106,875 head of sheep.
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The
Forest Service
Sheridan
Brown Low Bidder on Forest Road Project
Brown of Bozeman was the low bidder for a four mile Gallatin route road to Yellowstone park, with a 47 217.70 bid for grading and one bridge. The contract must finish in 150 days, completing Bozeman to West Yellowstone entrance.
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Missoula
M. Brown
Bozeman
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Brown
Gallatin
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
Park
Bureau
Butte-Boulder Forest
Jefferson Forest
Bison Creek
Eye care event with Dr Scarborough at Anvin Hotel
See Dr H H Scarborough at the An vin Hotel on Monday March 1. Eye health guidance and vision check opportunities announced for residents seeking glasses.
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H. H. Scarborough
Anvin Hotel
Mrs Emma B Golden Addresses Helena Superintendent
Mrs Emma B Golden spent the first of the week in Helena delivering an address before the county superintendent.
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Emma,b. Golden
Helena
Montana to Receive Over a Million for State Roads From Forest Funds
Montana will get more than $1,000,000 this year from national forest highway funds to extend its state highway system. Helena forest supervisor L. C. Hurtt announced the allocation, which supports projects on the Roosevelt Highway, Clark Fork road, and Yellowstone Trail. The 1931 program also includes $375,000 for Yellowstone Trail work and $185,000 for the McDonald Pass project, with total forest highway allocations around $1,139,000 statewide.
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Montana
Ontana
National Forest
L. C. Hurtt
Helena Forest
Missoula
Clark Fork
Pass
Utte
State Highway Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
The
Forest Service
Idaho Line
St. Regis
West Gallatin River
Yellowstone National Park
Madison River
West Yellowstone
Gallatin River Canyon
Helena
McDonald Pass
Forest
Salt Lake Confusion Over Bishop Title For Conway
George B. Conway a Helena mining man returned from Salt Lake City where he studied investment companies for State Auditor Porter. Locals mistook him for a prominent bishop and greeted him with good morning bishop. Conway questioned a citizen who admitted the error noting bishops require more whiskers.
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Ing Man
Salt Lake City
George P. Porter
Salt Lake
Mr. Conway
Conway
L D 8 Relief Society Marks 89th Anniversary
The L. D. 8. Relief society observed its 89th anniversary with a dinner and program at the church recreation room.
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L. D
Forest Service Montana road and trail project outlay
The Montana national forests spent 30,400 dollars on priority local road and trail projects. Total transportation appropriations for Montana forests amount to about 8 percent per acre of the forest acreage in the state.
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National Forests of
Montana
Forest Service
National Forest
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School of Journalism
University of Illinois
R. R. Barlow
Brandjord
Elk Park
Butte- Boulder
Geo. Conway
George B. Conway, Helena Min
the Episcopal Church
Saint-James Church
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