Prizes for Dry Farming at Tulsa Exposition
The International Soil Products exposition and International Dry-Farming congress in Tulsa Oklahoma run October 22 to November 1 offer nearly 1500 individual farm crop prizes plus numerous sweepstakes. Special awards include gold, bronze trophies, and advanced equipment from brands such as Holt Manufacturing LeRoy Plow J D Tower Ann Arbor Machine Co Chicago Association of Commerce and more for grasses vegetables grains threshing and seed displays. Local boards and state groups will judge district and state exhibits with trophies and cash values up to 1250 for top wheat equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Holt Manufacturing Company
Poeria
Lightning, Jr. Hay Press
Kansas City Hay Press Company
Kansas City
Miller Bean Harvester
LeRoy Plow Company
LeRoy
N. Y
J. D
Tower Company
Mendota
O'Neill
Tulsa Commercial Club
Tulsa Board of Control
Agricultural College
Chicago Association of Commerce
Spokesman-Review
Spokane
Wash
M. Rumley Comspany
la Porte
Ind
North America
Chatham
Manson Campbell Company
Detroit
Mich
Independent Harvester Company
Plano
III
Best Peck
H. P. Ward
Montgomery, Ward & Company
Chicago
International Harvester Company of America
Philadelphia
Penn
Woods
Woods Brothers Thresher Company
Des Moines
Iowa
T Farmers’ Manufacturing Company
His
Bonanza
Rock Island Plow Company
Rock Island
Moline
Ims
American Seed Machine Company
Springfield
Ohio
John Deere
Large Areas of Public Lands Ready for Entry
The United States Geological Survey restored three quarters of a million acres of public lands to entry last month. Montana saw the largest restoration with 525 747 acres, while 214 742 acres of coal lands were classified in several western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
California
Montana
Colorado
New Mexico
North Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Department
Congress
Big Hole cattle bring good prices at Wellcome ranch sale
Two hundred head of Big Hole cattle sold at the Wellcome and Peckover ranch drew strong local demand. Most buyers were from the Big Hole basin and Wisdom area, with natives fetching top prices and Texas longhorns scarce due to climate. Between 100 and 120 horses remain unsold as stock sales wind down. the firm plans to exit ranching, focusing on hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole
Wellcome & Peckover
Big Hole Valley
Big Hole Basin
Wisdom
Texas
Bozeman Farmer Reports World Record Barley Yield
Record yield of eighty two bushels per acre was threshed on the Northedge farm near Bozeman by R A Walton. Six acres averaged 82 bushels per acre with high field yields previously reported in Gallatin valley. The Gallatin valley exports barley to Germany and Australia at premium prices as it seeks the per acre record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
R. A. Walton
Northedge
J. H. Duraton
Butter Daily Post
Walton
Gallatin Valley
Gallatin
Germany
Australia
Real estate man Bucy lists ranches and land in Lakeview
M. W. Bucy, a real estate man in Lakeview Montana, advertises locating homesteads and desert land entries in the Centennial valley with free government land and water, offering buying and selling of farms and ranches and inviting ranch listings. The note adds a stat about U.S. railroads consuming 150 million wooden ties yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Valley
M. W. Bucy
Lakeview
Mont
United States
Increase in livestock grazing on national forest ranges
The forest Service reports a marked rise in grazing stock on national forests in the past fiscal year. About 9.5 million domestic animals were used for meat hides and wool, with 300000 calves and colts and 5 million lambs exempt from permit. Permit stock rose over 4 percent, and permittees increased from 26501 to 27466. Revenue from grazing fees totaled about 1,007,789 dollars, with 352,708 dollars allocated to schools and roads in forest states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forest
Forest Service
Pacific Coast
Far Western
Desert Land Claim Notice for Dillon Resident
Department of the Interior notices Onie H. Crook of Dillon Montana intends final proof on Desert Land Application No 01022 for Lots 3 and 7 SEY N WY SWY N EM Ely SW N 4 SE Section 6 township 75 Range 12 W Montana meridian before C W Conger in Dillon on October 23 1913. Witnesses named George Shook William S Tash William Pahnish all Bannack Montana Frank L Kellum Lima Montana Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Helena
Montana
Onie H. Crook
Dillon
Seynwy
Swynem
Ely
Meridian
C. W. Conger
District Court
George Shook
William S. Tash
William Pahnish
Bannack
Frank L. Kellum
Lima
Campers Use Up Forest Pasturage In California Sides
The forest service reports rapid growth in summer visitors to national forests. Campers seek water and abundant horse feed, prompting the creation of fenced pastures that restrict sheep and cattle. Campers enjoy free grazing but tend to overuse meadows, depleting vegetation and denying later visitors access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
California
Desert Land Claim Final Proof Notice 1913
Notice is given that Richard G. Ames of Brenner Montana, who filed Desert Land Application No 03059 on September 9 1909 for the N4 4 NE SWYNE SEYN WY section 26 township 115 range 14 W Montana meridian, will not proceed to final proof before C W Conger at Dillon Montana October 30 1913. Others listed are Marcus Rand Glenn A Decker Carl Decker and Edward M Ames Jr. Stephen Carpenter Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Helena
Montana
Richard G. Ames
Brenner
Swyne
Seyn WY
Range
Meridian
C. W. Conger
District Court
Dillon
Marcus‘r. Rand
Brenners
Mont
Glenn’ A. Decker
Armstead
Carl Decker
Grant, Mont
Edward M. Ames, Jr
Stephen Carpenter
Notice for Proving Will in Beaverhead District Court
In the matter of the estate of William Roe deceased, the Beaverhead District Court set October 9, 1918 at 3:00 p.m. in Dillon for proving the will and for the hearing on letters testamentary to Edward B. Roe and Margaret Roe. Interested parties may appear to contest. Dated September 18, 1913. W. Conger, clerk. By Fred E. Hale, deputy clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Montana
Beaverhead
William Roe
Dillon
County of
Edward B. Roe
Margaret Roe
W. Conger
Fred E. Hale
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Thomas Haw
In Beaverhead County Montana the District Court in the Fifth Judicial District delivers a notice to creditors of Thomas Haw deceased. George F Gray as executor requests all claims with vouchers be presented within four months after first publication at the Duff Duff office in Dillon Montana. Dated September 16 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Beaverhead
Thomas Haw
Duff & Duff
Dillon
Forest Regs Rise as Pasture Use Seen Needful
Forest officers begin to consider some form of regulation as pastures and forest resources face increased pressure. Public debate grows over government limits on grazing and access with officials cautious about overreach.
Notice for Publication of Homestead Claims in Dillon Montana
Notice is given that Mansel H. Siler of Dillon Montana filed intent to prove up a homestead claim No 03848 for N2 section 24 township 68 range 8W Montana meridian before U S commissioner I A Hazelbaker at Dillon on October 14 1913 with witnesses John Keenan John T Neal John N Mueller and Ralph E Winchester all of Dillon Montana Stephen Carpenter Register Also Clinton Alfred Miller of Dillon Montana filed addition to homestead No 04800 for BENE NYSE SWYSEY section 8 township 75 range 8W before I F Hazelbaker at Dillon on October 1 1913 with witnesses Louis L Bell Samuel W Ford Jacob Spitzmiller Christian Olsen all of Dillon Montana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Helena
Montana
Mansel H. Siler
Dillon
Meridian
I. A. Hazelbaker
U.S
John Keenan
John T. Neal
John N. Mueller
Ralph E. Winchester
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Clinton Alfred Miller
Swysey
Township
Range
IF. A. Hazelbaker
Louis L. Bell
Samuel W. Ford
Jacob Spitzmiller
Christian Olsen
Ida Hoffman Files Desert-Land Final Proof in Dillon Montana
Notice is given that Ida Hoffman of Dillon Montana holder of desert-land application No 02851 for lots 8 and 4 section 80 township 75 range 6 west Montana meridian will prove up her claim before F A Hazle baker U S commissioner Dillon Montana on October 14 1918 Michael Lasich Louis Hoffman Hannah Hoffman August J Hirsch man all of Dillon Montana are named as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Lasich
Louis Hoffman
Hannah Hoffman
August J. Hirschman
Dillon
Montana
Stephen Carpenter
Register
Terms of Court Fixed for Fifth Judicial District Montana 1913
The district court terms for Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties are set for 1913. Beaverhead starts February 17 April 21 August 1 December 8. Jefferson on January 28 May 5 July 28 November 4. Madison on March 3? May June August October 18. sessions begin at 10 a m in Virginia City Madison County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Towit
Beaverhead County
Jefferson County
Madison County
Chambers
Virginia City
Burtch v Burtch District Court Summons
In Beaverhead County Montana a district court action begins between Katherine B Burtch plaintiff and Floyd R Burtch defendant. The Fifth Judicial District conducts the case in Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Katherine B. Burtch
Floyd R. Burtch
Montana Divorce Case Seeks Custody Of Minor Child
State of Montana Beaverhead County summons defendant to answer complaint filed in district court. Judgment may be entered if no appearance. Action seeks dissolution of marriage after desertion for over a year and custody of Gladys May Burtch. Attorney names: Lew L Callaway and E Je Callaway. Dillon Montana. September 9, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Montana
Beaverhead
District Court
Gladys May Burtch
C. W. Conger
Fred E. Hale
Lew L. and
E. Je Callaway
Plaintiff
Dillon, Montana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pries
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
GEO. R. Metlen
Deputy Mineral
Yeaman
P.O
Chas. Perry
Dillon Examiner
Huber Bros
Masonic Temple
Dillon, Mont
U.S. Land Office
Ida Hoffman
Sey-Ney
NESEY
F. A. Hazelbaker
U. S
H. T
White Sewing Machine Co
Market Street
San Francisco
City Express and Coal Co
C. W. Scott
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