Stock Growers Meet Debates Grazing Fees and Policy
The Saratoga Valley Stock Growers Association met to oppose higher grazing fees on national forests and to discuss sending delegates to the American National Livestock Association meeting in Cheyenne. A large turnout heard Ira Casteel defend cattle interests, while James A. Blackball outlined forest service constraints. The group urged legislative action to create a home inspection department for cattle moved out of the valley and planned a social banquet and dancing event.
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Saratoga Valley Stock Grower’s Association
American National Livestock Association
Cheyenne
Ira Casteel
Association
Forest Department
Messrs Tilton
Chas
Terwilliger
Peryam
Rollman
Two States to Pay Two Million in Taxes
The government will collect about 7,000,000 in taxes from Colorado and Wyoming residents in the year ending December 31 1916. Taxes include individual income and a tax on corporate capital stock with deadlines in March and June 1917. Prominent Denver figures Spencer Penrose Charlie McNeill and associates in big corporations face heavy assessments.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Coloardo
Spencer Penrose
Charlie McNeill
Wheat and bread prices hinge on Europe war outcome
Chicago grain expert Joseph F. Pritchard says two dollar wheat and ten cent bread could occur whether peace arrives or the conflict endures. He cites grain circle reports that high grain and meat prices will persist as long as allies buy in the United States and Germany seeks relief measures.
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Chicago
Europe
Joseph F. Pritchard
United States
Prichard
Germany
Stock Raising Homestead Act Enacted for 640 Acre Tracts
The act allows qualified entrants under U S homestead laws to claim stock raising homesteads up to 640 acres on unappropriated public land designated as stock raising lands. It provides for interior designation, required permanent improvements, and rights to coal and mineral rights with protections for existing improvements and crops.
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Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Reasonal
Potentio
Lille
Witertorim
Court of Competent
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Hayden National Forest
Tl Association
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Chix Association
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Milt
Oni
Night Wediehuis
Foley Sapyper
Sepead
Stdtsonos
Ier
Denver
Denver Post
Australia
India
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G & Ee
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Tehonion Verhs
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