Montana Senator Myers Seeks Irrigation Bill Approval
A favorable report was ordered by the Senate Public Lands Committee on a bill by Senator Myers of Montana. The measure would authorize the interior secretary to permit water use for irrigation projects for industrial or other uses if water supply is sufficient. Malta Dodson Chinook and Jem form a four town baseball league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Senate Public Lands Committee
Montana
Secretary of the Interior
Austrian Communist Government Seen Soon
World wide dispatches note a predicted proclamation of a communist government in Austria in the near future. Other items report long drought in Paris France affecting crops, War Secretary Baker’s desire to quit, and U.S. anti terror funding proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Austria
Paris
France
New York
Baker
Washington
Congress
Springfield
Illinois
Wisconsin
Clemenceau
Liverpool
Africa
Winnipeg
Dorothy McVickers
Vienna
Denver
Colorado
Berlin
Germany
Coblenz
Fifth Field Artillery
Robert Minor
Coblénz
Slaughter of Cayuses For European Market Examined
The piece discusses Dr. J. W. Butler’s suggestion to slaughter thousands of cayuse horses for export to Europe. Senator Walsh seeks a congressional horseflesh inspection program with $100,000 funding. It explains safety, inspection, and differences between horse meat and beef, including pricing pressures and regulatory licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Butler
Senator Walsh
Congress
United States
Kansas City–Ordinary suits rise in price next spring
Kansas City reports men’s ready to wear suits will cost from 50 to 75 dollars as a nationwide clothing industry group cites labor shortages. The president notes ongoing and future shortages will push up prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
National Association of Clothing Makers
Tampa
Fla
Minneapolis
H. M. Worcester
Kalispell
Mont
Wallace
Idaho
Coeur d’Alene
Atlantic
England
America
Hamburg
Booklet Promotes Montana as Home for Seekers
A 32 page illustrated booklet from the United States railroad administration outlines Montana as a land of opportunity for homeseekers. It notes production potential, transportation, markets, climate, roads and living conditions with a foreword from Governor Stewart and a lead article by Dean F. B. Linfield detailing the state's rapid growth and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Union
United States Railroad Administration
Division of
Railroad Administration
L. J. Bricker
Northern Pacific
E. C. Leedy
Great Northern
H. F. Hunter
C. M
St. P
H. S. Funston
Sea Line
J. B. Lamson
R. H. Smith
Oregon Short Line
Stewart
Middle West
East
Dean Linfield
Dean F. B. Linfield
The
Montana Agricultural College
Devel
Montana's World War Era Prosperity Highlights
The Montana experiment station with 20 plus specialists drives agri progress across soils crops fruit and livestock. Montana shows record yields in 1915 1916 and 1918 with wheat oats potatoes and more, plus top copper mining and large payroll in Butte and vast mineral and wool outputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Linfield
Montana
Union
United States
San Diego
San Francisco
Boston
Anaconda
Butte
Montana Briefs From Across the State
Statewide items report beer seized and destroyed at Melrose on court orders. Great Falls notes J G Anthony’s Miller ranch stock and road-improvement bond push. Missoula residents seek a $250000 county road bond and wireless music at the university. Lewistown records a poet’s death at 90 years, while Miles City buys shell capsules for district court venue. Roundup reports record coal mine output exceeding 3000 tons in a single shift. Forsyth forms free employment agency. Cascade County memorial funds rise. Corvallis wool clip valued at $60,000. alfalfa seed traces to old Missouri river days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Melrose
Great Falls
A. B. McVey
J. G. Anthony
Missoula
Missoula County
Lewistown
Julius Shelton
Miles City
District Court
Custer County
Hot Springs
Flathead
Rocky Mountain
Northern Pacific
Plentywood
Roosevelt County
Nll
Forsyth
Forsyth Chamber of Commerce
Forsyth Community Club
Cascade County
Memorial Park
Laurel
Berkin
Sanders County
Republic
Klein
Corvallis
Commercial Club
Merchants’ Association
The
State University
Audi
J. H. Willard
Ayers Ranch Company
Willard
Missouri River
Fort Benton
Irrigated and stock ranches offered in Montana
2350 acres in Teton county with ditch and water, 150 acres alfalfa, good water, priced at 30 per acre. Also two sections in Prairie county suited for sheep or cattle, one-third tillable, with spring water and good grass at 7.50 per acre. 10,000 acre tract suitable for ranching with spring water, priced per acre. Addresses: Interstate Realty Great Falls. H M Wells Miles City. Box 209 Miles City.
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Teton Coun
Frary & Burlingame
Great Falls
Montana
Avenue
Helena
Mont
Ovber DS
Spokase Os
Spokane
Edwards & Bredford Lbr. Co
Elk, Wash
Farmers’ Co
Lewistown
Prairie County
H. M. Wells
Miles City
Land Use in Montana Compared to East Coast States
A historical note compares Montana’s land, noting acres of agricultural land and grazing land totaling around 30,000, with the remainder mountainous. It claims Montana’s size exceeds New England plus New York New Jersey Delaware and Maryland combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
New England
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Promotion of Dr. Riddell to lieutenant colonel in the 163d
Colonel Dr. William C. Riddell who served as a major in the medical department of the 163d infantry in France has been promoted to lieutenant colonel. The word arrived in Helena via Col. John J. McGuinness who previously commanded the 163d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Riddell
William C. Riddell
France
163D
Helena
John J. McGuinness
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Malta
Dodson, Chinook
Jem
S. C. Huseth
Optometrist and
Optician
Boulder
Twce
Ivid Johnson
James Reynolds, Jr
Irving White House Company
Third Street
School
Sete Eee
Pehene
Matiav
Remig Co
Valle
F. A. Long
Eine
Eureka
Interstate Realty
Steele
Howland & Maser Security
Y. Sid Montana
Howland & Maser Security Company
Montana Building
J . C. McClintock
Custey County Bank
Northwestern
Ceneat
Fo & Hollister Ranch Inc
Darby, Mont
D. Watson Robb Co
Rah & Greenfield Co
Columbia Garuene
Columbia Floral Co
W. Broadway
Rogers Studio
Davis & Company
Detroit
Montana Typewriter Co
Butte, Mont
French Dry Cleaners
NEC
Granite
Helena Adjus Co
Butte College of
Monements
Rite For Design
Leuchars
1St Ave
North West
Saita
Pocatello
Portland
Reas Comment Cations
Ida, L
Sea
Blue Prints
Blue Print & Supply Co
Drafting Supplies
Duna
Great F
Tout & McCarthy
Botte
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Hoenck
M. N. A—Wk
MONO
Montana Oil Co
Wisconsin Colonization Company
Sawyer County
Tlers
Orion
Bulletin
Wisconsin Colonization CO
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