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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
6
State Agricultural College experts in Bozeman present leading articles on tillage methods funded by state and federal programs. The pages describe experimental results and urge readers to save the articles for future reference.
The article shows hog raisers succeed by grazing hogs on green forage like soybeans cowpeas and alfalfa. It notes corn alone is insufficient and recommends mixes with pumpkins soybeans or rye. Enduring guidance covers gradual adaptation, stocking rates, and grain balancing for growing hogs and brood sows.
Wool prospects are bright as shearing proceeds in southern Montana with Ingomar cooperative plant handling about 55 000 sheep and many outfits like Stone Shack and Snyder preparing to clip tens of thousands. Growers report good wool quality with more dirt and shrinkage due to a dry winter, grass abundant and water ample.
Preparations advance for the third annual Ride em Sioux stampede to be held at Wolf Point on July 12 13 and 14. The committee promises a bigger show with improved bucking horses roping acts and stunt features plus a trained coyotes troupe for crowd amusement.
Tourists will find easy car accommodations during the Shelby fight event. An official guarded parking ground is west of the arena for day visitors, and a large auto camp grounds area allows camping. Parking spots may be reserved by wire to Roberts & Radigan in Shelby, Montana, with a $2 per car remittance.
An advertisement extols Cuticura ointment for skin ailments and dandruff with instructions to apply and wash off. The report notes work starting on a major irrigation project in the region and details Montana wool production, prices, and sales shares among Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Wyoming, Idaho, and Arizona, with pooling by dealers in the West.
Knight Day rodeo at Shelby runs July 1 2 3 4 with riders from the United States and Canada. Notables include Yakima Canutt Pendleton Ore Jack MacDonald Saanta Monica Calif Lee Gordon Wainwright Canada Miles Clark Alberta Pete La Graunder Pincher Creek Alta Strawberry Red Camloops B C Al Bernhart Bozeman Jim Clark Miles City Bills Murphy Cut Bank Frank Studnick Cheyenne Wy Arthur Bullhorse Bullmoose Reserve Harry Tipton Tucson Ariz Lafournaise Kalispell Tom Gibson Havre Princess Redburd Arlee Montana Fox Hastings Cheyenne Wy Howard Kavanaugh Billings Harold Nickeson Roundup Dutch Seidel Swan River N D Donald Holt Joe Svodoba Mona Mont. About 20 more entries expected. A $500 side bet challenges Rolla Kinsey Raymond Alta for a clean catch calf roping. The event includes Camp with Knight’s party Russel and De Young, plus 20 riders bringing three stage coaches from Northwestern Montana for transport and show. Buffalo herd from Scottie Phillips Pierre S D shipped. three-year bulls ordered. Ray Knight secures Indian participants for the night show.
Knight ships 250 bucking horses from Canada to Kircaldy ranch arriving June 27 night. Reputations include Peacock Roan, Black Cat, Northern Light, C Cross Grey and more. Fifty more buckers from Knight ranch arrive soon plus Funeral Wagon and Undertaker and other real buckers from Northeastern Montana.
Helena-Wool men suspect a combination among buyers but note export demand is strong and the holdout seller will fetch a good price. In New York the copper demand is rising.
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