Bedrock lakes irrigation debate draws Beaverhead ranchers
A large turnout of ranchers from Beaverhead county and Centennial valley attended the Beaverhead County Farmers' and Stockmen's association meeting Saturday to discuss the Bedrock lakes reservoir and proposed irrigation. The report by the committee outlined opposition, eastern syndicate plans, and a U S congressman Dixon bill to release lands for the project.
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Farmers’ Institute
Institute
Farmers’ and Stockmen’s Association
Bedrock Lakes
Beaverhead County
Centennial Valley
Madison County
Featherly
Alf Decker
James Glass
Helena
Glass
Joseph Dixon
Dixon
Stockgrowers and Farmers’ Association of
Mont
Dillon
Beaverhead River
Beaverhead Nver
Redrock Lakes
State of
Montana
Congress of the United States
Beaverhead
Congress
Keays
Eneughew
Bane
Carter ‘and Clark
B. F. White
Joseph K. Toole
Albert J. Galen
A. N. Yoder
H. R. Cunningham
W. E. Harmon
J. M. Dixon
Col. Decker
Lima
Butte
Four Engines Collide Killing Fireman in Storm Crash
Four Oregon Short Line locomotives collided near Humphrey during a twenty year storm, killing Fireman S. J. Lucas and injuring several crew and passengers. Engineer Erickson leaped from the cab to safety. others received wounds as rescue crews cleared the wreckage after a long delay.
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Humphrey
S. J. Lucas
Lucas
Erickson
John Quinn
Fitzpatrick
Dillon
Beaver Canyon
Oregon Short Line
Monida
Pocatello
Cattle Buyers In Basin Ring Region For Spring Trade
Wisdom in Monday's cents Standard lists buyers visiting the Big Hole basin this week. A. G. Greenamyer and E. C. Williams of Sioux City Iowa, Degen Bros. of Denver, and C. Hannaford of Chicago are among those checking Jackson Fox and Bristow areas. Purchases focus on small feeders with moves slated around April 1. Greenamyer and Williams previously handled most output of D. D. Walker and William Montgomery and are expected to lead again, joined by Perry Cline of the Great Northern with routes via Anaconda.
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Big Hole Basin
A. G. Greenamyer
E. C. Williams
Sioux City
Iowa
Degen Bros
Denver
C. Hannaford
Chicago
Jackson, Fox and Bristow
Messrs. Greenamyer and
Williams
D. D. Walker
William Montgomery
Perry Cline
Great Northern
Anaconda
Tyree Accused of Fraud in Western Securities Case
The suit filed in the San Francisco Superior Court accuses Hiram Tyree, president of Continental Life Insurance and Investment, and the Western Agency of looting Western Securities. It seeks to restrain disposition of 100000 and to appoint a receiver amid allegations of dummy ownership and inflated profits. The Utah and Arizona connections, contracts, and officer salaries are detailed in the lengthy examiner’s report.
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Hiram Tyree
Continental Life Insurance and Investment Company
San Francisco Examiner
Tyree
Western Agency Company
Western Securities Company
Continenntal Life Insurance and Investment Company
Utah Corporation
Continental Life
George E. Ames
P. A. Bergerot
Ames
Western Agency
Western Securities
Arizona
C. D. Bates
Bates
Salt Lake
Continental Life and
Gavin McNab
Western Security
The
Salt Lake Tribune
George B. Squires
C. A. Glazier
ofUtah
Poindexter & Orr Livestock Ege
Beaverhead County
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State Land Board
Earth
Paul
Christ
Erin
Patricius
Patrick
Rom
Ireland
Oregon
San Francisco
Sue Tyree and
Continental
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