Stockgrowers see signs of returning prosperity in Montana
The Montana Live Stock Growers association wrapped its 389th annual convention in Dillon with optimism for a rebound in the livestock industry. Speakers urged better marketing, dehorned cattle, and stronger organizations while noting improved cattle prices, wool demand, and stable freight rates as evidence of a recovering market.
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Montana
Northwest
Montana Livesack Growers Association
Hartwig
Fire Department
Andrus
C. M. Simpson
Tew
Edward Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church Save
J. E. Monroe
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Julian Torrent
Simpson
E. A. Phillips
Hagenbarth
Rocky Mountain States
Sugar Bowl Cafe
F. J. Hagenbarth
Spencer, Ida
National Wool Growers’ Association
Ex-Gov Edwin L Norris Dies in Great Falls
Tex governor Norris died this morning in Great Falls. He long lived in Dillon where he practiced law for twenty years before his 1912 term as governor. Born August 15 1865 in Bowling Green Kentucky, he later settled in Great Falls and remained active in law. His Dillon ties included the firm Norris Hurd and Collins with John Collins.
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Norris
Great Falls
Dillon
Tie
Edwin L. Norris
Bowling Green
Skentucky
Robert B. Smith
J. C. Smith
Betty Wilkins
Bowline Green
Kentucky
Beaverhead County
Toole
Great Fills
Norris, Hurd and Collins
Atty
John Collins
Resolutions Adopted at Montana Stock Growers Meet
Resolutions from the Montana Stock Growers convention finalize aims from rail shipping cuts to grazing fee relief. They commend railroads for service to shippers, seek lower pure bred stock rates, urge uniform cattle assessments, and back Western Tariff Association rate parity with manufactured goods. The session also honors past presidents J H Burke Col D J Bryan M Boardman J M Carey and L J Sprinkle who died in the past year.
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Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
Montana Livestock Commission
Eastorn
Miles City
Chicago
Montana
Montana Stockgrowers’ Convention
Western Tariff Association
Dillon
Rotary Club
J. H. Burke
Col
D. J. Bryan
J. M. Boardman
J. M. Carey
L. J. Sprinkle
Two Trainloads of Beef Cattle Shipped Monday
About 1,700 Beaverhead beef cattle were loaded in two trains between Melrose and Armstone on Monday, mostly consigned to Missouri river markets. Buyers paid satisfactory prices with top figure for 170 head loaded at Armstead by Tom Pierce. 69 cars used.
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Monroe
Dillon
Beaverhead County
John H. Burke
Jack
Jordan
Montana
Chicago
Big Hole
Phillips
State Board of Livestock Commissioners
Melrose
Armstone
Missouri River
Armstedd
Tom Pierce
Refinery to Receive 25 Tank Cars at Great Falls
The Sunburst refinery in Great Falls will add 25 tank cars to its inbound capacity. Brady reports that nearly all land in a 16,000 acre tract east of town has been homesteaded.
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Great Falls
Sunburst
Brady
Boys Sunday Service at Presbyterian Church
The Sunday morning service at 11, linked with Rotary Club's Boys Week, features Rev. Ernest E K Loft of Three Forks Montana delivering a sermon for boys. All local boys are urged to attend.
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Rotary Club
Ernest EK
Loft
Three Forks
Montana
Melrose Matron Mrs. Elizabeth Vance Dies at 88
Elizabeth Vance, a Montana pioneer and Melrose resident aged 88, died last night after 43 years in the state. She left five sons George Roscoe Edward Sherman and Walter, a daughter Mary Capron. 15 grandchildren. 21 great grandchildren. and four great great grandchildren. Burial will be Friday in Melrose with Rev. May of Dillon officiating. many descendants are expected to attend.
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Elizabeth Vance
Montana
Melrose
Vance
Vermont
Glendale
Vancewill
May
Dillon
George
Roscoe
Edward
Butte
Sherman
Lima
Walter
Mary Capron
Blackfalls
Alberta
Recital to Feature Music Week at Normal College
Pupils of Miss Ruby Wyatt and an assisting piano instructor at the Normal college will perform in a recital Wednesday evening May 7 at 8 15 in the Training school auditorium as part of Music Week. Wyatt earned honors at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music last spring and has joined the college music department. This marks the first recital by her pupils.
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Ruby Wyatt
The
Normal College
Training School
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J.T. Kane
Utah Agriculture College
Mr. Kain
New England States
Chicago Union
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W. C. White
Armour & Co
St. Paul
Packer
Matt Staff
National Wool Warehouse and Storage Co
A. A. Walters
Fred Morrell
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Congress
Borah
A. K. Fisher
Biological Survey
Butler
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W. J. Butler
Livestock Sanitary Board
Arizona
Livestock Commission
Montana Stockgrowers Association
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Eighteenth Legislative Assembly
Federal Biological Survey
State Fish and Game Commission
Wool Growers Holding
Montana Wool Growers
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Helena
Ors
C., M. Simpson of
Volberg
Custer County
Roy
Clary
FE. O. Selway
A. Phillips
Presbyterian Church
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