THOMSON'S MANUA. 
FERGUS COUNTY, Montana 
FINANCIAL STATEMENT, Dec. 31, 1929 
Est. Tax. Propertv...............$45,4386,270 
Assessed Value __.. ... 5,562,713 
Bonded Debt .......... 1,681,000 
Floating Debt ........ 119.446 
8 1.700.446 
County Seat: Lewistown. Organized, 
1886. Population: 1910, 33,000; 1920, 
26,000; 1929, 18,000. Railroads: G. N., 
C. M. & St. P. & Pac. Total railroad 
milage: 262. 
Industries, Resources, Trade: Farm- 
ing, Stock Raising, Mining, Brick and 
Cement Mfg., Oil Refineries. . 
NOTE: Two counties have been cut 
5ff from Fergus County since 1920. 
Total Debt .. 
Deductions— 
Sinking Fund .._.......... & 432,132 
Net General Debt.  ......8 1.268.314 
BONDS OUTSTANDING, As of Dee. 31, 1929 
Purpose ! Dated Due Int. Pay: Rate Issued Outstd. 
(1)Hi School. .... 1917 June 15 1927-36 Serial J&J $100,000 35 70,000 
1)Refund Li... 1918. July 1 1924-38 Serial TJ&J 97,000 61,000 
‘9YHi Way ...... 1919 Oct. 1 1926-39 Serial *&O 50,000 100,000 
‘¢AHi School ... i319 Jan.1 1925-34 Serial &J 150,000 100,000 
HI Way ........ 1920 July €21-40 Serial x F 300,000 300,000 
“Hi Way .... . 920 Dec. 2}. Serial & 250,000 250,000 
Refund ! Novy, -<¢ Serial 300,000 300,000 
(4)Refund _...... "% - Jen Lt Serial 5. 360,000 270,000 
(5)Refund ........ 1924 Nov. heb Serial Ly 200,000 120,000 
{(6)Refund. ...... 1914 Nov. L934 Opt. 24 J 225,000 10,000 
Payable by (1) Bank of America, N. Y.; (2) Liberty National Bank, N. Y.; 
(3) Chase National Bank, N.Y; (4)Kountz Bros., N. Y.; (5) Trving Trust, N. Y.: 
(6) County Treas. Lewistown. Mont. 
GALLATIN COUNTY, MONTANA 
FINANCIAL STATEMENT, Dec. 31, 1929 
Est. Tax Propertv ree -$45,051,849.00 
Assessed Value 14,238,639.00 
Ronded Debt 518 0100.00 
518.000.00 
County Seat of Bozeman County. Or- 
eanized: 1865. Iepulation: 1910, 14,- 
079: 1920, 15,864; 1929, 18,000 (BEst.). 
Area: 2,529 sq. mi. Acres Cultivated: 
129,198. Railroads: Nor. Pac, C. M. St. 
P., Ore. Short Line. Industries, Re- 
sources, Trade: Farming, stock rais- 
ing, milling, pea canning and some 
mining. 
Total Debt ........ ... 
D=ductions 
Rev. Bonds ....$107,006.00 
Sink. Fund .... 50,851.64 
Net General Debt ........ 
BONDS OUTSTANDING, As of June 30, 1929 
Int. P~v. Date 
Op.’29 J&J 51 
Op.’'31 s&J A 
Op.’31 J&J Aj 
Op.'25 1& 43 
157,851.64 
260.148.36 
Dated Due 
diway ..-.. 1919 Jan. 1 1939 
diway ‘921 Jan. 1 1941 
Tiway 291 July 1 1941 
fund ...... .'5 Dee. 1 1935 
7211 oieeiieeeeeeee 1911 Mar. 1 1931 
Pavable bv Countv Treasurer 
Issued Outstd. 
115,000 95,000 
150,000 138,000 
125,000 125,000 
125,000 125,000 
25.000 35.000 
GREAT FALLS. MONT., County Seat of Cascade County 
Imcorp. 1888. Population: 1910, 13,948; 
1920, 24,124; 1929, 30,000 (est.). Rail- 
roads: G. N, C. M. St. P. & P, C. B. Q. 
Industries: Railroad Division Cen- 
ter, Oil Refining, Meat Packing, Smelt- 
ing, Copper Wire Mill, Brick and Tile 
Factory, Agricultural Center, Dairy 
Products. Flour and Cereal Mills. 
FINANCIAL STATEMENT, Dec. 31, 1929 
mst. Tax. Property.................$52,000,000 
Assessed Value coe. ccomeeeeee. 14,621,761 
Bonded Debt ........ ... eee 940,000 
Floating Debt .ooiaiieeeees 142,365 
2 1083 365 
Total Debt .. 
Deductions— 
Rev. Bonds .occee.....$a 000 
Sink. Fund ..ccccccceee.. =4 856 
Net General Debtn$ 584.500 
BONDS OUTSTANDING, Dec. 31, 1929 
Int. Pay. Rate 
Serial J&J 1 514 
Opt. 33 J&J 1 5 
Serial J&J 1 5 
Opt. 23 J&J ~ 5 
Serial J&J 514 
NDpt. 26 J&J 4:46 
Dated Due 
SEWer ooo. eeweee. 1919 Jan. 1 1930-39 
Funding ........... 923 Jan. 1 1943 
3eWer eee: 1927 July 1 1946 
water wooceeeeeeeccee 1913 July 1 1933 
Water ..eeeeeeee. 1920 July 1 1930-40 
Nater eee. 916 Julv 1 1936 
Tssued Outstd. 
$235,000 $145,000 
360,000 327,000 
70,000 64,000 
109,000 104,000 
225,000 150,000 
150.000 150.000