Emergency freight rates extended to November thirtieth
J C Taylor Montana Extension Service director announces that the Interstate Commerce Commission has extended emergency rates for hay grain and livestock shipments through November thirtieth. Stockmen requested more time for accurate winter feed estimates and the extension was granted from the prior October thirty first deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Taylor
Montana Extension Service
Interstate Commerce Commission
Taylor
C. W. Warburton
Dreuth Relief Commission
Washington, D. C
Treasure State farm and livestock extension course at Havre
Student nurses training at Kennedy Deaconess and Sacred Heart Hospitals Havre may complete chemistry requirements through the Northern Montana college extension course. Dr. G H Vande Bogart notes it is the college’s first extension offering supported by new lab equipment and hospital cooperation. The northern Montana college aims to serve a large territorial population with this program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern School
Kennedy Deaconess Hospital
Sacred Heart Hospital
Havre
Northern Montana
Department of Chemistry
G. H. Vande Bogart
Montana
Big Hole Basin Hay Sent To World Hay Show in Chicago
Big Hole basin hay from Lieutenant Governor Frank A. Hazelbak er will compete for the world championship at the International Grain and Hay Show in Chicago from November 29 to December 6. Montana entries include red clover timothy mixed clover and timothy hay and wild hay. Last year the wild hay from Hazel baker won the world's championship in its class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole Basin
Chicago
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Montana
Big Hole
Hazelbaker
Post Office Fire Forces Family Escape at Milliron
Postmaster Ludwick his wife and their two small children escaped through a window as fire destroyed the Milliron post office 22 miles southeast of Ekalaka. The blaze awakened them and the origin remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwick
Milliron
Ekalaka
Extension Agent Helps Seed Raisers for State Show
H. L. Lantz county extension agent of Phillips county assists local seed raisers in preparing entries for the State Seed show. He packs and ships exhibits from his Malta office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Lantz
Phillips County
Malta
Farmer dies from duck hunting gunshot near Billings
John P. Giesik, 42, a farmer living ten miles east of Billings, died in a hospital from a gunshot wound suffered while duck hunting along the Yellowstone river. He fell onto rocks as the gun discharged, mortally wounding him in the back. he lived for two hours. Mrs. Giesik and eight children survive. This was the second hunting fatality of the 1930 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Giesik
Billings
Yellowstone River
Giesik
4 H Club Turkeys Featured At Fair
The Daniels county 4 H turkey club exhibit at the Scobey fair October 17 drew top quality birds from about 40 turkeys. Lead by Miss Cushman and bank support, the program aims to improve breeding stock and marketing, with judges like John Osmundson noting uniform quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels County
Scobey
H. E. Cushman
Montana State College
John Osmundson
Richey
Mont
American Poultry Association
Turkey Club
Cushman
F. H. Smith
Extension
Betty Greenfield
Helena
Jesse Bradley
Bozeman
Irene Sanderson Rideout
Conrad
Charles E. Potter
Blazing Bull Sets Dipping Vat Afire
A brand new dipping vat owned by Bristow Livestock Sanitary Association near Wisdom was destroyed by fire. The first animal, a bull, was drenched with a gasoline rich dipping fluid, ignited by an electric prod, and perished in the vat. Corrals and fences burned. location near Frank Pendleton ranch, Bristow, about 10 miles from Wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristow Livestock Sanitary Association
Wisdom
Frank Pendleton
Bristow
Big Hole Basin
Advices on Canning Chicken for Home Use and Sale
Miss Blanche Lee and Miss Frances Smith urge farm women to boost winter income by canning surplus chickens. They outline raw and pre cooked methods, including salt packing, pressure processing at 10 pounds for 90 minutes, and water bath alternatives for those without a pressure cooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Blanche Lee
State Home
Frances Smith
Extension Foods
Miss Smith
Montana
Montana Extension Service
Extension Service
Bozeman
High School Students Travel Long Distances to School
Sixty four Gallatin county high school students ride to class by auto with some cars carrying up to six pupils. Sixteen students bike regularly and a few more occasionally. The longest car trip is Nina Mae Atkins at 18 miles, Bailey Nixon travels 471% miles, and Tom Wilson comes 16 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallatin County High School
Nina Mae Atkins
Bailey Nixon
Tom Wilson
Lambs Fattened on Sugar Beets at Huntley Experiment Station
About 300 lambs at the Huntley Experiment Station are being fattened to study the effects of sugar beet by products in ten different rations. Trials began October 22 and run about 100 days with 30 lambs per lot. Each lot receives a distinct diet and data on feed costs, daily and total gains, and net profit will be calculated at market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Huntley Experiment Station
Farm Feed Mixture List With Beets and Straw Note
A historical entry lists feed components including hay beet pulp cottonseed cake beet molasses and alfalfa hay for multiple lots. Bean straw is described as a bedding or filler serving as a cushion for half of the alfalfa rations.
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Montana Meat & Commission CO
Butte
Bannister Poultry CO
Minneapolis
Minn
Merchart
Richard J. Collins
Fulton
Ill
W. F. Young, Inc
Lyman St
Springfield
Mass
Vitamont
Ivor Kval
Columbus
Stillwater County
Hansen Packing Co
Butte, Montana
Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Turkeys
H. F. Wendell & CO
N. Curtis St
Guggenheim Bios
Paren Co
Fulton MK
Chicago, Ill
Dougle Commission Company
Randolph Street
National Bank of the Republic
Mid-City Trust and Savings Bank
Don Or
Bradstreets
Shelby
Nine Mile River
Nine Mile Valley
Missoula
Pacific
Lew Ey
Eae
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Fred Bastrup
Northern Pacific Railroad
WM. Weibel Studios
Beckman’s Tannery Rlde
Great Falls
Deph 808
Malden, Mass
Spokane
OLD Union Stockyards CO
F. M. Rothrock President
A. E. Lawson
Louise Vaughn
REX
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