Sugar beets and industry growth urged in Beaverhead valley
Frank H. Cooney of Billings expounds on sugar beet farming and the Billings factory’s success to show what the Beaverhead valley could achieve. He cites beet acreage, yields, costs, and farmer profits while urging local farmers to take hold and pursue factory development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Cooney
Billings
Missoula
Cooney
Beaverhead
Wisconsin
Bonesteel
Otto
California
Alvarado
Record-Breaking Local Horse Sale Draws Big Money
The three day sale at Dillon stock yards drew buyers from Montana and neighboring states. Over 1 100 horses were sold or bought for outside markets with many prices above 200 dollars per draft. C A Smith sold a 16 head draft car load for 225 dollars a head and 100 draft horses averaged about 150 dollars. E Marks acted as auctioneer and Phil Anderegg was clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
C. A. Smith
Phil Anderegg
E. Marks
St. Paul
Minnesota
Montana
Smith
Bruhn & Henry
Snohomish
Washington
Taft Is Inaugurated President In Senate Chamber
Taft takes oath as 27th U S president in the senate chamber with Roosevelt and a guard of honor present. Snow and crowd turnout affect inaugural parade, Roosevelt bids farewell, Taft tours the White House, and Mrs Roosevelt transfers keys before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chamber of the Senate
William Howard Taft
United States
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
White House
Senate
Capitol
Taft
President Roosevelt
Mrs
Oyster Bay
Inaugural Address Outlines Reform and Tariff Plan
The new president vows to continue anti trust and railroad reforms begun by his predecessor. He urges further legislation, justice department reorganization, and federal oversight to curb abuses and ensure rapid enforcement of interstate commerce laws. A December session will consider amendments to anti trust and tariff laws, including revising the Dingley act to balance duties and protect labor and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callraate
Bether
Department of Justice
Bureau of Corporations
Department of Commerce and Labor
Interstate Commerce Commission
Terms of Court Announced for May Dillon MT
Clerk Frank A Hazelbaker will send circulars announcing a special term in Dillon starting March 26 with Judge Lew Callaway and the regular May term. Trials are scheduled for Emerson Hill et al vs Thompson et al March 26 and other civil and criminal cases through May 20 plus citizenship petitions May 5. Juries will attend. list of cases set for trial includes Boyle Stone Phoenix Gilman Waldorf etc. Mr and Mrs J F Wiksdal visited Butte to start the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
Lew. .L. Callaway
Emerson Hill
Henry Thompson
B. G. Swofford
George H Howard
W. A. Armitage
Highland Water Company
District Court
State of Montana
W. H. Boyle
Fred L. Stone
T. Phoenix
Fred Holmes
J. M. Gilman
Dart Hardware Company
A. T. Waldorf
W.G. Phillips
Sam Arndts
E. W. Kirk
Frank Carroll
C. A. Smith
Big Hole Ranch Company
Jasper Christiansen
Emil Edward Minder
Jens Peterson Elmose
John Inabnit
Three Farmers Institutes in Beaverhead County Map
Beaverhead County plans three farmers institutes this year at Wisdom Dell and Dillon to discuss sugar beet culture and dry land farming. Norman Holden will report on dry land farming after returning from Cheyenne. Jack Campbell was arrested for receiving stolen property and fled before trial.
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Norman Holden
Congress
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Dell
Big Hole Basin
Wisdom
Wisdomh
Supt. Cooley
Farmers’ Institute Board
W. B. Harlan
Montana
R. W. Clark
E. Brooks Martin
Holden
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Jack Campbell
Justice Rich
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Frank Cooney
Can
W.H. Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Coryright
Pach Bros
N.Y
William H. Taft
F. A. Hazelbaker
J. F. Wiksdal
Butte
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