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Geyser Judith Basin Times (Geyser, Mont.), 04 Dec. 1914, located at <http://montananewspapers.org/lccn/sn85053135/1914-12-04/ed-1/seq-1/>, image provided by MONTANA NEWSPAPERS, Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
bANCING IN THE GEYSER OPERMIWSE.DECEMBER TWENTYFIFIli •4' • VOL 4. -) - s , ' • • ' avit -.4411 4 \, \\\t t‘ ------- 11. __C - s. ----.. •,\•-• .':k4. ,./.....„....- , -a - • NA . - , ,....---..-- -... - -- 7 ....\•s: . a j - . e --4-- ..- •4144444 \ -..----:: - - ... - -,--- _--- ' GEYSER, 1ONT., DEC. 4, 1914 \NO. 38 Geyser's New School Building Destroyed by Fire Jost before emerge from school house, were seen scattering in all directiots. The school bell was ringing also the Congregational church bell. Team, am! people on foot hureit-il to the seem. only to 'helplessly see our Pride of Geyser go up in flames. The origin of the fire is unknown, but no doubt. it was through am me do-peet of the heating plant as the fire was in the wa 11„ it was impossible to light altho water Was carried and all Cie chemicals to-Avn were used but to im a sail. Miss Nurton, the primary teat.)ser, said her room wa s very hot and she went to the basement to investigate and found theme were indkaions of a fire in the building so quickly, but quietly, she had her children out of the building in a few acconds arid warned the other teachers altho the upper neon had di' covered fire an one of he pupils said she saw smoke and saw fla ines coining then the registers. There was plenty of time for all the children to reach safety and to procure heir wraps. The men of Geyser did everything in their power to gave what they could and thrtt their efforts all of the (school Imoks, desks and seats were smoke was so intense everyone noon smoke Wa y seen te entered thir building a as iii' danger eel the rvof of the Millie being moot hered, but a 11 c sea ped .atiel shortly (lie children jury for a hich we should a 11 to. I hank - fut. Several young men worked on t he roof until then is as great danger of it caving iii end the 4.1 - 44%1 41 lairgwal Some Interesting Figures Since 11850 the popuiat ion , of * United States has more than q : 414.181111 • ki .31 according to a recent report of tlij. bureau eel foreign and doMeetie tail* ?. mere... t \(minoring t he report nays the feelleowilog emitarrning foreign cont.. !nerve and cenolit ions in general: . \In the ',ii one period_ foreign esammteret hat, grow li from *3 18 ,0 00 ,000 to $ 4 3' 1 ' 259,000,000 and the pereapita value 0 exports from 4411.911 to \National wealth has increased front set en billion dollars in 11670 to a pprox ' 111111114y 140 billion : money in circuit' tion from $279.000,000 to $3.410,000,- 0011 and New York batik clearings f rot, a ppi oxima tidy Cm- billion to wore that , iiinet y -eight bill dollars, is hile for t hi elit ire i tl' bank clearings hare gi own from )y2,01s;.400 in 177, Ott in rliest y ear for ii hieli figure s are Ili tail:114v, to $17 1.1 as imon,noo in 1913. realize t lis ii,eit iii n :tier w ork- and I from four dollar. in 1 Sill to at lb./aqua The best lif this will be taken saved. The the time is at hand San Fratrei-cii and entered iii competi- tion there.. Mr. Havelleaker says that I lii eom in listen has gotten t. wet her one of the %cry best exhibits of sheaf grain tine! I he is has es er seen. and that it is the desire of the com• mission to have the threshed grain ex- hibit cit n surpass that of the sheaf exhibit. Each sit mple Of merit gra ill twat lii Bozeman should be large , •notigh an that if it should need re - leaning there will be sun, -ient quan • it y left .51-1 - for Alow illg An exhibitor of Hie grain should at • mach to each maniple a yard bearing his name anti addre-s and th.• ‘tiriety fiiii it, 1101 the 1 . 11 11 114%1 the information for the entry at t big exposition in San Francisco. It be the intention to make the Doze; man exposition a clearing holie for all threshed grains, so that the very (-hole- st varieties of the state can be 5ealtr• d. All grasse s nhould phi pped hi Prof. A. Atkinson. AgrienIttira I t. eol lege, Bozeman. NImilana. Mr. Ilazelliaki3 - a 1 -n si ant • some plio tograplis from a hich slides can be med. for the motion piet 11r1. in Iii. !alibiing at San Fraticiiteo , showing the Of different sections of Moatana. WE OFFER VOU A POLICY of fice insurance at a very reasOnable cost. Better have us issue you one this very day. You are as likely as any one -else to have a fire and your turn may comtftdnight. pitcher that goes often to the well is sure to be broken. If you keep on putting off the fire insurance question you are api t \broke\ too. Plenty have. FREEMAN & MOODY. nil, s of railroad in operation from 9, - iii 1550 .to :259,033 in 1012. In the :est eplatrOr century the number of oa--nentrers carried has ilierearied from .1!,1)4'0,14st to 1,001,1100,01e0 and the :olunte of freight handled front 63.!, - to 1.846,000,000 short tons. \Nearly twenty bill piesrea of out - \Es ..1 tin pros eel social roll , sting mail matter was handled by the. dit le eis among the prople mire • also foetal saitotlice depart time -lit hich d inhumed Iii the st at ist era I reeonl. Fer eXR111111.4 is t his important public service hist \ leen million eleililren are now en. :ear $202,000.000 or $2.70 per capita. ro iksl iii Iii- j,ith,lit schools and a 6010 11111141D1111 t 14:11141 st iolent. in isd \ lel \ leges 1411 41ill higher 111 , 10 lit il1114 04 to come down. learning an Mite total expenditures on The building 44011( $10,000 and was behalf of erlueat ion IllOW approximate built :Ain't a y..ar ago. The hi] ilding *5041twer1uoti a year. the result beill: , wits 4.4411111etell 1:11 , 1 14114111114•1 111141 all a la pi.I imerea.e ii. g. is -•f Olt elligimee low rooms were filrilisheil in good and a nia eked 114-4.1111041 ill illiteracy. style a Rho only three rooms were in More than 22.000 newspapirrs and per- use ,a t the present time. There was iodieril s are disseminating information $0,0011 worth of brown's, whieli is ill among I he people and t herr Ia n steai6 about corer I In loss. Three vo mill are growth in the number of littrarte9 In still standing. while he east Wall fell j the country. in I S51) depositori hi the time of the lire owing to the is ind savings banks were 231.000 in number; blowing upon • it. today Mc bier bt, 1lJamt,000 \s h° o f bar!eY The stnicture will be rebuilt at (owe. deposits. Se of - ilef1lie 0 t 11/ ' 1 1 I gold Work will start as soon as the instu • sal ings iuistii Winn's, a nionnl Inc to fo:r In addition the Seedgrowere' allsOria • anCe is adjust ed. School will con, unit.- rind three quarters billion dollars. or t ion offers at lot of very eitabst Iii - next Monday. Mr. .Nloody has Landis more than one hundred times as uniel. iniutirs. • F. Datelbaker, secretary of l eonsented to the use eii . the o opera ball , a. at flue- middle , of t he last cent tii s the Mont a na exposition emend , ,,ora which is being lined up 1, N411' - 1111.11.111.441 .114-t iV it on the fall'', ill ha ving in hand the Nfotitalia ton's and Miss 1.00,,r s rimsinas and the the factories and in \ the great transper. at the Panama Pacific exposition, Iia.i Congregational church will lee laced for fistion industries has also developed in I , asked the secretaries of many eomieet- t lie higher grade. is ith Nliss Smit li as the last half century. The value O „ m , s „ ai C111101 Ill montane to aid in se,..er (earlier. After a lire slid' a- I his WV farms and farm property increased nag such ;'..rra ins as po--ible for evil:bit Seed Growers Prizes enty -Ike dollars in gold es Idler ed by the Seedgroweree exposition ire 1,.• held iii Bizeman, Decentber st1, to loll of this d. viz • 1 irst - te.\5.00 in gold I • • bel of oat s. Second-423AI in gold for tie- be.; for the best for th W1141 ample in that tire Iiiie protest inn must be for t;..yser and forty -one billion ii, NM: the %aloe o , When something ma mi factures from OOP Iiillsesn 140 1111444 done. than t wer0 - hslilieaii and thee- nuniber 14144~14 1 / 1 11maximm!ilre44•WM1.1.1•111S FREE! FREE! FREE! For the next 30 days we will give absolute- ly free an extra pair of trousers with each suit ordered from us. This offer postively expires December 31. WINE. COtJ(llII1iN BROS. & CO. CO-OPERATION IN CUSTER CO. Bozeman, Nos. 21.-- Ilow eo-operata t I ween town and coentry aids bet' told in the following note from Mil. • • it y in 1 he last islue tel the Da krit Farmer: The wonderful strides that have I been made along agricultural lines in tiater county Ire largely due to this -operat ion bit ween the rural res, , elite and the people of Miles city. \Since the beginning of the pat/in ,if the big Tall(111 - 14 41141 till' coining ot the fa fining of .111A II tract .. the farmer and toe n people have pulled together for the purpose of developing I he trs and building, up the i-tI y • it Is. the proleira I city tel ea. -tern Mon ram', has pro. pled t he market 1.4 - es erel lung raised on the Is fin Mid lilt !tot lsiumg 111141one to see 11),:it I tie high yoe entering, the eily are kept iir shape to make - 'the hauling of the produce •or mile s :lied miles around an easy matter for flue farmer. \Many re 'whiner) and farmers in t'd- era I yearn pre% bats, from 2400 to 4.- 000 stallions and mares have le , ti brought annually into this ebuntry. the opinion 'of expert, in tlie Ii iii meant, f hc : wvr, America not etbI s d u \ d interruption of these importatlous.\th is.. It ia . naid, a sufficient!\ large amount of pure blood airea.' the country to answer all requireit.....s and (ha American tire ft horse will now have an opportunity to demonstrate its town qualities. ilitherto a certain fas- cination has. hUr h over the word 'Im- ported,\ which a had a marked gilled upon prices. For C11t1l e a ri trIPOrt* ed Pereheron stallion might &I for 112,000 where an equally v. ell -bred A- merican Percheron would bring only $1,200 to $1,500. We no longer go to England and Scot- land for Shorthorn. Hereford and A.b-s ereleen-Angres cattle except to a very limited extent.. hretdens of 11)er4 brecste in Anterio, ha've been and' .1i producing the equal if not the superior of the English eat the. TI -re is no apparent reason wh v the same thing stiotild not take place in :lie case of draft horses. The prinei . a .,aI breeds of them are now thoroughly established In the United' States. Their varione characteriaties and merits are section hate their own hotnea in the into the Unitell State, pure-br .1 city where their (mitten ;reside part eraft horse s tor breedin g purposes has of the year. Many of the rurs1 r -cu- ee practically stopped by the out fil :114 hat e entered into the eiv'e at' break of the European War. For 118Y- fa•rs of lie\ city stitht equal olaPr , '-t7f Da SI. so 1111 reside in the city. Po feet led loony and good fling exists bc• we en Miles t. ity and the 4 . rc.tilld it. One of ' the functionsi at the Mile s City Chamber of Cbmtner..e is to make the leading evert better if it ran.\ The extension department o • Montana St ate College would be e!,1,1 Ii. know of other instances of such cooperation between town and country. FOREST NOTES Forbaeh, German, , is aniel to have the most profitable town forest known: it yields acts annual net gain of *12.14 iiere. The pante i.ehoul of forestry at blot- ; inea u, North rhikot a. announces that it w ill have one million tree s for distri- bution to the citizens of the state dui . - Ong 1105. A phlrmul, Used almost . exelnatrtly tor sari' handles, also furnishes the Ma iris/ fer Mans so-called brier -wood pipea and partieularly for the !Org. type used in printing signs and One of the most expennive woods used regularly in an established indus- try in the United Staten in boxwood, the fits twit e material for wood eugrav• ing. It hes beim quoted at four cents tliaeli a \ed in a liaw bulletin published a cubic inch. and about $1,300 by the by the United Slates Department of r:eulture under the title of Farmers' t loon 'and Imarol feet. IVIiat is supposed to he record speed hlucul,fit 610. Breeds of Draft Hor- ii, get ting men to it forest fire is re- ses 1 huts bnloetin deals with the Bel - ported Irene Oregon, is here on one of glen, cis French Draft, Clydt-e- i,.• mil lonah forests, a ranger went to Oak. Shire r , rei Suffolk typ. s ti -sin. hired Inn flu -n, and got this force of these the Percheron probably out - - oe the fire twelve miles 14 V within m-111114\' in this tountry, all other IS mineites after he is - as notified b. the prnelnet of . pure-bred stallions ;elephone. crossc d wit.. ordinary mares, imve prev a a sri v I.:Tatar on (air mar - kite. Of hise years I la: Belgian has also made great, strides, but this breed is still ermit evatively new in America. It is foimil einefly in the ?diddl. West. w Imre this 1 ea. lest types of dra ft hot- -dc are prevalent:During the past In vents si t•re.xims, &fly 100 Clyd \ laeye inpoorted each year. This re is :mirth utility well liked by those s. Ito want , 'she- and action, and in roe 4.11111.111Cis is used to a ea -, 31 •7' Slarea, though I,,- th des,/ te.m.4. are mansive and 1. s o.is. Tho y are nn tli•r r c eclat ant ir the Cent • •1 1 V. -I. y nsion depart merit end Dean A Fa 41,. eoland now permits ete the s,' tation V. )Iitu-hi.r al or breeding rii. po-e.i MORE ASSISTANCE Bozeman. Nov. 21 -Bringing bad -nerd that till- 1'4.4111111 drP5 rt merit re' O grico It ore N ill gist. r et flirt her assie *nee tiueciu has before beeu promiseu o the work of agricultural invest iga iori Hie Morita me Stet ollege delege t ion is re -turning from th -inter nieeting of the national agri ultural associations in Washington, 1 '. Those who represented the (-ollleg were President .1. M. Hamill on, I)irer or r. II. Lion.\ 1 of t lie ex perimen r F. S. Cooley of th f•itirr-s. i it is not likely that un- r 1 la 111i It OH 14 , lirst i is oe•presid,li, et a- presen ioedition s the imp -er\. Amu if he 4-s...ration of agricii It oral eol • , 4 111 4..4 1111,1 - 1. will he carried en to •-• arid peri u,u uut sta I ions presided ' IL' consiele mute ext• nt. As hal 31 it sirs era' cii ther meet ings; and sins I • , also rai I he program the college see- I \8\.%. l\\weVer. \ in ti Linfiriet rirt lit, --lit believe that . '0.7 orta- I Ole meeting of the 5ovietv for ml,-''\\ \:. 11 '\Cr''arY• • bui- with illust rat iaa t. the romof ion of agricultural science, Mr on the iiregram in the , l '\ . \ 1 \ 1 \ s.h. int rn.11\. ht, i.e-of. r .0 en r tO, .1 bin io. carol rer merit armee.' ip‘a ir orkei sr.-hon. , as 14141•. ci HO. sopply is.! Mr. /I ieht ,r in 11am' at-sovial ion of eugineering s••hoola. of the- lan•lgrant Colleges. ma The mat ter of the MO -at general in - , r. re st at the noi -ling wa s the consider - diem ed Ilse lo•W i3O , 41411111itif , ill the way of extension work under the. smithlaoser bill and the prepare! ions already begun on a strong irrngra for ,s, operat e es ti nsi.,n 1. Mowing the same line- I limit hare inade „ It flue- , t h e , ibis gathering so 1441p11134 . 11,•• -.aliment of agriculture. Iii thi Ill progre...i. c Dinner:. of Montana during ter comieet in.' Mr. fanfold secured 111. I he last e years. A number of the • .roinke ef the federal department. ! mo , t eminent a;erieulliiral experts of the flie 'afars ot our more min 'tor Itit,-,h SIMI'm will lie pre , ent. it , in root Ho , is. 7 Year to .111•11 - forcle ;r e n s ,: : h o e d l404.41adtaiA/Inr,s as a l: 1 1( 8 ;1 1 i: 9 : ,•roes in , s it did lest s - rer. IMPORTED DRAFT HORSES NO LONGER NECESSARY You can live in the same erpiarit w it1i Willi I he of a s ery litumil - as prinees... Put she 141141V19 that you do ed roirobri from Eirgland, import at i s m iii hormtz ii h rr START YOUR PLANS FOR FARMERS' WEEK floi7enetri. NI.S. 21.-- The annual farm ers week at the Montana Stale Col lege will be Jan. 9u -3l. and work hos . IT