Local Weekly Announcement From Sheridan Manager
Thursday publication note from JEE, Sheridan, manager at 816 Timber Montana. Postal entry indicates second class matter and downtown timing.
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
4
Thursday publication note from JEE, Sheridan, manager at 816 Timber Montana. Postal entry indicates second class matter and downtown timing.
Conley and McTague report on a small silo experiment at Deer Lodge. They built a 16x26 cylindrical stave silo costing 263 dollars and fed alfalfa silage to dairy cows and calves from mid December, noting better returns than hay with the same feed.
The authors discuss silage benefits over dry hay citing Henry's feeds data seven percent more digestible dry matter and protein in succulent form. An experiment showed green alfalfa loss from moisture evaporation about 73 percent, attributed to leaf loss. They describe building a second 18x26 foot silo for about 125 dollars, aiming to produce 200 tons of silage this year. Connery and McTacue at Dyer Lodge, Montana.
The Woman's Home Companion presents a June cover featuring Paul de Longpre’s painting The Three Most Beautiful Roses. The artwork, praised as a masterpiece, is reproduced accurately and the magazine sells for ten cents at newsstands or by subscription for one dollar a year. The edition highlights de Longpre as the King of Flower Painters and notes his works fetch high prices.
S. W. Gates promotes Gates New Champion Horse Hay Forks with testimonials from Bozeman Big Timber and others praising performance, speed and lifting capacity. Endorsements claim superior shape delivery to stackers and overall quality compared to Jackson and other forks.
Two good new dwelling houses within a block of the new high school building are for sale or exchange along with lots. Enquiries are to be made at the office. Fat hogs sought with top cash price by the Big Timber Meat Market.
C R Daniel Co lists a 160 acre Yellowstone Valley ranch for 2400 with irrigation from the Yellowstone river and 75 acres cultivated. Also offers 120 acre developed ranch near Big Timber with 45 acres plowed and 175 inch Boulder river water right for 3000. Financing, rental options, bonding and insurance services available.
The celebrated stallion Rowdy will start the season at Eagle Cliff ranch five miles north of Big Timber. Terms set at $10 to insure, with pasture rentals for mares at five per day. Money due when mares are moved. Owner: G-1 Frisk Wisox.
An advertisement invites customers to contact James Whitfield for incubators brothers and poultry supplies. It promises high quality and low prices on a range of poultry equipment and related goods.
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