Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-10-25
MONTPELIER
Cream Big.

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The Montpelier country is q greet
producer of cream, according to the
checks received for. shipments. Chec3T
which passed" through the, Montpelier
State bank reached the total Of 5000
every month.
me Commercial Club.
Montpelier is not without a Com
mercial organization. It has not tie
numbers of the clubs Of larger cdedes,
but the same sp1fit Of boosting the
town and uplifting the territory Is
there. The Commercial club recekt-
~ elected the following officers: NJ.
H. Johnson, president; Ben Gilbert
son. vice president; I. Ytreeide, sec
rotary, and 8. A. Dale, treasurer.
Montpelier needs q drug store. q mr.
niture store and Q newspaper and the
Commercial club has new good pos
poets for locating these in thD town
this fall. Thus in connection with the
other up-to.date business Of the town,
Montpelier should, in the g future,
be one Of tho leading business places
Of the stah
NJ. Il. Johnson. III
NJ. H. Johnson, president Of the
Commercial club, Is also q dealer in
farm machinery. handling wagons
and bupgies, the Emerson Wild Oats
Separator Independent. md Moline
farm machinery and Mandt wagons.
The Postmaster. q ) q
r. z. Corley, postmaster runs In
connection with the postoffics an ice
cream parlor and confectionery store.
He started in business last February
and reports business unusually good.
The Farmers' Elevator.
One hundred and se%venty-one cars
of grain were shipped from the arm
ers' elevator of Montpelier last year.
This totaled about 100000 bushels.
The Farmers elevator was establish.
ed July, 1912. NJ. H. Johnson, F.. E.
Stott,. Harry Maze and Roy Gray are
the directors and julius Maze is pres
iaent Edo Chinberg,; vice president;
Alfred SchOllander, secretary and
treasurer. Gcd Fl. G ,.Gullicks0n man.
ager. The elevator deals In grain,
wood and coal. .l
The oceident Elevator.
s. A. Dale, manager Of the local
elevator of the Occident compsOy, has
been with the company at this point
for six years. He is a booster for the
town and a worker In the ranks. OF
the Commercial club. The elevator
was built in 1907. A year later the
company showed their real confidence
in the town, thereby paying It the
~sincerest compliment, when they
erected another elevator next to the
other, running two houses in thA same
town. s
N. p. Faik.
N. p. Falk. dealer in hardware,
cutlery, farm machinery, etc, has
been inssthe busincsrIin tie town Ff0r
seven years: During the last season
he turned his large stock three times.
Mr.. Falk handles the John Deere i'm.
plements and has sold in the last two
years over ~ plows alone.
Lutz Lumber Ward.
The Lutz Lumber company Of Mont.
rpelier, d branch Of the company Of
Jamestown. handles lumber, 1ath
shingles, sash doors, mouldinxss, %
per. lime brick. George. Gullickson Is
the local manager. The Lutz lumber
yard is the only yard In the town. Il
was erected in 1908. Mr.. 'Gullicks0n,
the manager, states that there is q
great deal of building going on In the
implement Man.
r. A. Carley, dealer In farm inlpfe-
ments, vehicles, Deering binders and
overs has been in the Indictment
business for eioht years. He was
formerly connected WITH the Lutz.
Lumber company at the same point
and with the Andrews Grain com.
pany. Business, saws Mr.. Carley, has
been exceptionally good the past sea
son and lie looks for Yoss q~batenient..
sia Ranetws s
One or the biggest ranches inF the
4 state can be founi near Montpelier,
Tie Chicago ranch. NJ. NJ: Care tssthe
local manager Of the farm, and Fred
=. Lee 4of D0waeiac, Mich, is'the own.
err. The farm 'wsasi established In 1903.
ana consists Of twelve sections OF
! land. Being near tile riyef. Mr.tsCOne
has lad no trouble iii having fne
a grave Of various shade trees. A great
deal az attention. Is given to the rails.
ineS It pnre.bred stcsx. The Chicago
/ rar~eh-requ1ires from II to Is men alt
the year around. and in the rush sea
son three or four times this number
are necessary. The Chicago ranch is
, typical OF the biglscale farming pro.
Ejects over the state
Public Hall.