Montana dairy laws urged to boost cooperative creameries
A Montana booster argues for laws to protect local creameries and end price skimming by large city dairies. He cites Montana’s strong dairy show scores, Todd County gains from cooperatives, and widespread farm prosperity linked to dairy co-ops and developed farming methods.
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Co-Operative Creamery
Agricultural information boosts farmers and output nationwide
The 1912 Report of the Secretary of Agriculture highlights gains for farmers through federal aid, colleges, experiment stations, and press cooperation. It notes sugar beet growth, soil benefits from crops, ticks being reduced in the South, dry land solutions with alfalfa, and new sources of potash from kelp.
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Crop records mark 1912 as landmark year for farm values
The 1912 harvest set production and value records with over 3 billion bushels and farm values near 8 to 9 billion dollars. Hay led in value while corn, wheat, potatoes, and flaxseed posted substantial gains. dairy and animal products pushed total farm exports above a billion.
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Jailhouse Plea Expected In Wilson Case
Jack Wilson may plead this afternoon after earlier arraignments. He pleaded guilty later to robbing Don Schafers for 20 years and Geo McIntosh for 10. Court records show multiple informations against Wilson Fitzpatrick Esterday and Shields with various burglary charges and ongoing proceedings through Thursday. George Naysich of Dillon was admitted to United States citizenship Wednesday.
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Earl WiNat
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Esterday
Harlow Pease
Shields
J. H. Alvord
Helen Sutherland
Roy Jaggers
George Naysich
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George
Bannack as Montana's First Capital Eyed for Monument
An Inter Mountain excerpt recalls Bannack as Montana’s 1st capital where the first governor lived and the legislature met. Pleas to preserve landmarks rise as post inspector McTarnaghan notes vanished marks and urges pioneers to back a governor’s residence and historic site preservation.
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Presidential vote tally shows Wilson leads in 1912 race
New York figures report Wilson with 6,156,955 votes, Roosevelt 3,928,211, Taft 3,295,612. Debs 674,783 with seven states unfinished. Chafin 161,008. 1908 totals were Bryan 6,339,182 and Taft 7,637,676.
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Charley Martin Wounded in Shoulder After Holdup
Charley Martin remains seriously injured from a shoulder wound inflicted by Holdup Jack Wilson. Wilson was shot in the head by Sheriff Gosman. Wilson’s condition improves. Martin has a lung and kidney injury, required rib removal for drainage, and may need extended hospital care. A Dillon benefit on the 11th is being organized by Sheriff Gosman and others including D W Erwin Wm T Scully and S Mellveen of Meellveen Brothers' orchestra.
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County Commission Session Briefly Delayed in Dillon
County commissioners met in Dillon on Monday but did not transact business. They will reconvene next week starting Tuesday to act on treasurer and clerk reports. Taxpayers are largely current with payments and delinquent penalties have begun, though only a few failed to pay on time.
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