Miles City Irrigating and Ditch Company
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[[11 Sep 1894]] The Board of [[County Commissioners]] for Custer County voted to abate the increase of assessment ($4,650). | [[11 Sep 1894]] The Board of [[County Commissioners]] for Custer County voted to abate the increase of assessment ($4,650). | ||
− | September 1894, W. H. Sutherlin of the Rocky Mountain Husbandman was given a tour of some of the irrigated farms, including those of [[W. N. Haynes]], his brother [[E. C. Haynes]] and [[Joseph Eichhorn]], the latter in the process of shipping some of his 11 acres melons to Butte and Helena. | + | September 1894, W. H. Sutherlin of the Rocky Mountain Husbandman was given a tour of some of the irrigated farms, including those of [[W. N. Haynes]], his brother [[E. C. Haynes]] and [[Joseph Eichhorn]], the latter in the process of shipping some of his 11 acres melons to Butte and Helena. He was escorted by {Sam Gordon]], [[C. R. Middleton]] and [[C. S. Wright]]. |
[[8 Dec 1894]] Meeting held to change name to "Miles City Canal and Irrigating Company", to extend term of existance to 40 years from 1885?, to expand the defined business activities allowed. | [[8 Dec 1894]] Meeting held to change name to "Miles City Canal and Irrigating Company", to extend term of existance to 40 years from 1885?, to expand the defined business activities allowed. |