Farmers Institute in Terry Proves Lively Meeting
The Custer County Farmers Institute held a two session meeting in Terry, led by C W Grantley. Professors Shaw and Cooley spoke on dry farming, soil care, and forage crops, with emphasis on winter wheat, alfalfa and corn. The Terry Juvenile Band performed, and horticulturist Merwalf discussed fruit growing. Prizes were awarded for potatoes and onions as the event closed.
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Custer
Montana
Shaw
Prof
Cooley
Terry Juvenile Band
Opera House
Frank Flint
H. Meteahlt
Stevenville
Merwalf
Yellowstone
Wagner
Ben Davis
Metcalf
H. Crisp
Broadview’ Bench
A. ‘Cg
Gifford
Fallon
Cutting Affray at Mildred Leaves Milwaukees Trumble Stabbed
Mildred J C Trumble a Milan railway agent was stabbed Sunday night by his brother in law A Shobe in a long running feud. They fought on the ground when Shobe struck with a knife hitting the breast near the lung. Shobe fled and has not been arrested. Trumble's wound is dangerous but expected to heal in a week or two. Both men are well known and respected locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Trumble
Milwaukee Railway
Mildred
A. Shobe
Shobe
Trumble
Montana’s future outlook from Western Lumber leader
President J. E. Phalen of Western Lumber and Grain predicts a wave of Montana immigration aided by aggressive railroad advertising. He notes cheaper rail rates to lure eastern buyers, anticipates Eastern Montana transitioning from cattle to farming, and praises farmers’ impact on North Dakota. Phalen, once Northern Pacific superintendent at Dickinson, is now a major Western North Dakota landowner.
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J. E. Phalen
Western Lumber and Grain Company
Bowman, N. C
Judith Basin
Montana
Milwaukee
Hibbard
Puget Sound Road
Chic
British Columbia
Big Range
North Dakota
Dakota
Phalen
Northern Pacific
Dickinson
Bridge Piers To Be Raised Across Yellowstone River
County commissioners decide to raise the piers of the Terry bridge across the Yellowstone River by four feet to ensure the structure is the highest on the river and protected from high water. After investigation they conclude the original height was too low and take action to safeguard the span.
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Yellowstone River
Terry
Terry News Sketches Visitors and Local Incidents
Miles City visitors include Dr. C W Barber Sam Andem and W A Brubaker with business in town. Minneapolis and Fallon figures call on merchants and attend the Farmers Institute. A wagon of stock and farm gear arrives as land and road projects advance. a boy sustains a serious ankle injury while setting plows.
Terry Notes Shift to New Catholic Church and Farm Prospects
Prof. C W Grantley examined 13 Custer county teachers in Miles City with excellent results. The Terry Catholic church will be rebuilt as a frame structure by Kalmen Investment of Miles City. Three plowing outfits arrived, with more on the road from Fargo. Soil south of Terry promises strong cropping with flax, wheat and oats planned. W A Cameron closed his Terry steam laundry to F S Bigelow of Miles City, who will run it while Cameron serves as county commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Smith
South Dakton
Terry
C. W. Gruntley
Miles City
Custer County
Grantley
Kalmen Investment Company
Here
Fargo
W. A. Cameron
F. S. Bigelow
Miles’ City
Cameron
Bigelow
Tadt
Kempton Ships Cattle to Medora for Spring Range
The Kempton Land and Live Stock company shipped 165 head of cattle to Medora North Dakota on Wednesday for spring and summer grazing. The move comes as range in the Terry area shrinks due to rapid homesteading. Kempton, a prominent local cattleman, praises Terry and supports community growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kempton Land & Live Stock Company
Medora
N. D
Terry
Kempton
Kaspar James Wedding at Mrs Kasper’s Ranch
Rudolph H Kaspar married Miss Winnie V James at the home of the bride’s brother in Terry with Rev W C Hunter officiating. Best man Carl Newman bridesmaid Susie Kasper. After a wedding dinner the couple left for Mrs Kasper’s ranch on the Power River to begin married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Jaamesz
W. C. Hunter
Rudolph H. Kaspar
Winnie V. James
Carl Newman
Susie Kasper
Kasper
Poweer River
Terry
Ridnihis
Sevtion
Tribune
Motorcycle for Sale in Terry Montana
Two cylinder Bish Curtiss motorcycle for sale. Good as new and can be bought. Address I Taylor Box 231 Terry Montana. Contact number 1010.8160.
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First National Bank
IS May
R. L. Anderson
David Bickle
Vice Press
J. H. Price
Wm. Fulton
WM. G. Lang
Coal and Lumber Co
Earl E. Gaines
Ismay, Mont
Aime
Ismay
Mont
Farmers’ Institute
C. W. Barber
Sam Andem
W. A. Brubaker
Eugene Smith
Minneapolis
T. E. Hackney
Terry ‘Luesday
Clyde Burrell of
W. J. Francis
Saugus
O. H. Cluts
Kansas City
Weatherson
Dey LeSner
South Terry
C. A. Thompson
C. C. Chapin
Sioux City
Iowa
Joe Dorsey
Thomas Ranch
George Warden
J. W. Drummond
Dick Ingersoll
M. B. Collins
C. L. Lowell
Illinois
E. H. Hackey
The
Dakota Farmer
C.O. Simpson
Algonalu
City
Florence Powderly
A.O. Hewitt
Glendive
E. H. Phillips
Dr. Swank
Tom Gibbs
Calipso
W. G. Bartley
Laurens
Terry Sunday
Mr. Bartley
O. H. Marquis
Otis Ramsland
T. O. Ramsland
Mrs. T
Ramsland
Lemmon
H. L. Struckmeyer
Powder River
Terry Thursday
Powder
A. O. Gullidge
Mr. Gullidge
A. O Gullidge
Rockefeller
James
Gayta Ee
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