Meat Prices Rise Says Prof Shaw at Farm Institute
Prof Shaw of Denver told the Dillon high school farmers institute that meat prices are high because supply fails to meet growing demand. He blamed packers and middlemen but focused on expanding dry land farming in Montana to raise stock. He urged feeding strategies for faster gains, dairying profits, and pork production, ending with a story on scientific farming.
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Shaw
Denver
Farmers’ Institute
United States
Bench
Twin Bridges
Dillon
Montana
Cooleys
Frank Baker
Farmers Institute Discusses Beefs of Horses and Crops
Beaverhead county high school hosted a farmers institute with G R Featherly presiding. Prof Shaw spoke on dry land farming and field peas as a superior stock feed. Prof Cooley and Dr Hartman shared insights on winter wheat and fall sowing for dry land farmers.
Grace Adams and Alfred Cashmore Wed in Dillon Home Ceremony
Miss Grace Adams became the bride of Mr. Alfred Cashmore in a small Dillon ceremony at 6 15 p m last Wednesday. The couple, praised as prominent locals, honeymoon in Salt Lake City after departure from Adams home. Mrs Ackley, recently discharged from hospital, returned to Dillon with her husband and continues to recover.
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Grace Adams
Alfred Cashmore
Dillon
Salt Lake City
Bertha Burfield
Arthur Conger
Adams Home
Cashmore
L. K. Adams
Adams
Union Electric Company
Isaiah Cashmore
Montana Mercantile Company
the Tribune
Basin ASIDGATS Oppose Mail Route Change to Wisdom
Assistant Superintendent Barclay and officials visited Wisdom to discuss altering the Anaconda to Wisdom mail route. Local business leaders and residents voiced unanimous opposition, arguing the change would harm the Divide to Wisdom corridor and noting motives to foster closer ties with Anaconda.
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Wisdom
R. H. Barclay
Government Mail Service
H. G. Coy
F. W., Harrison
Anaconda
Wisdom Drug and Clothing Company
Divide
J. P. Lossi
J. P. Loss! Company
Fred Nelson
Big Hole Commercial Company
C. H. Strowbridge
Big Hole Meat Company
Divorces Granted in District Court and Foreclosure Order
Several divorces were granted in district court last week with custody awarded to mothers and some dismissals. Blanch Pinkerton received a divorce from Charles Pinkerton for desertion and regained her former name Mrs Blanch Patrick with custody of minor children. Emma J. Stanton divorced Patrick T. Stanton for desertion and intemperance with custody of two children. Martha L. Melvyn obtained divorce from James M. Melvyn for desertion and non-support with custody. Anna Scott and Arthur J. Scott’s case was dismissed without prejudice. Olive Hartman and Fred B. Hartman’s case was dismissed on counsel’s motion. Frank P. Birrer won judgment against Beaverhead County Fair Association for 1641 dollars and foreclosure was ordered. Other cases were dismissed by praecipe.
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James M. Melvyn
Anna Scott
Arthur J. Scott
Olive Hartman
Fred B. Hartman
Frank P. Birrer
Beaverhead County
A. F. Waldorf
W. G.phillips
Sam Ardnts
Supreme Court of Montana
Treating Oats for Smut with Formalin and Copper Sulphate
Agricultural note by Prof. D E Fish explains cost and merit of treating oats for smut using blue copper sulphate or formalin. Compares dilution rates from Cornell Montana Colorado and local stations and gives approximate costs for 40 gallons of solution. If formalin used, 1 pint or 1 pound per 40 gallons is typical.
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The
Tribune
D. E. Fish
Beaverhead County High School
Hunt
Cornell University
Montana
Colorado
State Health Board Opinion on School Vaccination and County Duties
The attorney general’s opinion to the state board of health outlines county responsibility for contagious diseases and the authority to vaccinate school entrants. It states counties must care for patients unable to pay and that cities handle urban outbreaks. It also affirms the health board can order vaccination when smallpox is present or threatened and may close schools that refuse compliance.
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State Board of Health
Dawson County
City Board of Health
Board of Health
Mayor Returns the Ordinance in Dillon Montana
Mayor B F White returns Ordinance No 172 on closing saloons and pool rooms to Henry R Melton city clerk. He notes lack of authority to enforce and argues Sunday closing should come from state law, making the measure effective without his signature on March 11.
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Dillon
Montana
Henry R. Melton
B. F. White
White
the Examiner
H. R. Melton
Typre
Mite
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Prof. Shaw
Institute
G. R. Featherly
George R. Featherly
Farmers' Association
Cooley
Agricultural College
Bozeman
Dr. Hartman
Norman Holden
Prof. Cooley
E. R. Ackley
Butte
Basin Asidgats
Barclay
Mail Service
F. P. Birrer
Ernest Orr
Bert Orr
Lorenzo Cushing
Robert Moore
John Cox
Euchre
Flinch
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