Raw Fur Market Report From Great Falls Meat
Beekman Eves of Raw Fur Corp reports prices for early season skins, noting demand weakness and no expected boom. Trading ranges include blue pelts 15 to 25 cents, skunk 40 to 50 cents, near prime 55 to 60 cents, lynx 1.50 to 2.50 dollars, coyotes 1 to 5 dollars, marten and mink prices, muskrat 25 to 60 cents, jackrabbits 15 to 25 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beekman Eves
Raw Fur Corp
Great Falls
York
London
Cattle Shipments Planned From Livingston to Browning Crow Agency
More than 100 carloads of cattle purchased in northern areas will be shipped from the Livingston division of the Northern Pacific railroad to the Indians at Browning and to those on the Crow agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brouth
Livingston
Northern Pacific Railroad
Browning
Crow Agency
Parasite damage to horses and safflower crop prospects
The article warns horse owners about botflies and stomach parasites causing colic and death, notes control with squid carbon disulphide, and reports on safflower as a drying oil crop. It highlights Rehbein and Phillips growing safflower in Montana, and mentions field tests, yields, and uses in paints and varnishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Animal Industry
Securities Act Aids Montana Prospectors Meeting
O I DeShon of the Montana Oil and Mining Journal told the Mining Association of Montana that the national securities act helps prospectors if they offer value to investors. Great Falls will host the April meeting with a midwinter session in Helena in January, and a resolution praising President Roosevelt was wired to the White House. J D Hall of the Montana relief commission offered cooperation for road-building to mine properties if benefits to the community are shown.
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Butte
O. I. DeShon
Montana Oil and Mining Journal
Mining Association of Montana
Great Falls
Helena
White House
Roosevelt
J. D. Hall
Montana Relief Commission
Relief Commission
Dairy Herd Group Leads in Montana
The Missoula County Dairy Herd Improvement association topped Montana county groups in September per J O Tretsven extension dairy specialist. Missoula reported four herds totaling 96 cows at 766 pounds milk and 27.5 butterfat, while Cascade had six herds of 413 cows at 697 pounds milk and 25 butterfat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Montana
J. O. Tretsven
Missoula Association
Cascade County
Yellowstone County
Lewis and Clark Association
Bitter Root Association
Billings Rodeo Buyer Announces Mullins Murphy Horses
Leo J. Cremer, the Shawmut rodeo impresario, announced in Billings the purchase of the Mullins Murphy bucking horses famed for years at Madison Square Garden rodeo events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys Rodeo
Mullins-Murphy
Madison Square Garden
Billings
Leo J. Cremer
Shawmut Rodeo
Seed shortage in Montana corn for next spring
Montana State College reports a serious seed crunch for adapted corn varieties. Seed corn has not been included in the three month old emergency seed purchase program. Farmers are urged to select and save all available seed from Falconer Northwestern Minnesota 2 Gehu Dakota White Minnesota 13 Brown County Pioneer and Rustlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Montana
Sam Sloan
Extension Agronomist
Seed Conservation Committee
Agronomist
Adjustment Administration
Sloan
Falconer
Northwestern
Minnesota 2
Dakota
Cattle shipments planned to aid Crow Agency relief
More than 100 carloads of cattle will be shipped from the Missoula division to Fort Browning and the Crow agency to aid Indians in need.
Big Hole Range Sees Notable Post Storm Growth
After storms, grass in valley lands turns lush and green with dandelions blooming across the Big Hole ranges. The scene resembles early May conditions and reflects positive environmental impact from recent weather.
Sap to Syrup: Maple Trees Split Water Losses
Sugar maples yield syrup with sap that is 95 percent water. For each quart of syrup, the tree loses 10 gallons of sap, indicating substantial water loss during processing.
FERA Cannery Handles Lake Salmon Run in Polson
The federal canning plant in Polson processes about 2000 sockeye daily from Flathead Lake's Yellow Bay to Skiddoo Bay. State crews net and clean the fish before the factory cans them, using 1089 No. 2 cans in one day for federal relief. With the run ongoing, several thousand more cans are anticipated, bringing total canned to 10000.
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Polson
Neta
State Fish and Game Commission
Flathead Lake
Yellow Bay
Skiddoo Bay
State Department
Burglar Steals $12 From Bozeman Lunchroom Till
A whistling burglar entered the Northern Pacific lunchroom in Bozeman and took $12 from the cash till. A cook called out to him but he left without being stopped, continuing his lilting tune as he vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Bozeman
Sheridan Farmers Receive Allotment
Sheridan farmers received allotment payments issued as cash checks to fund bills and essential purchases for households and farms under the program.
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Sheridan
Miles City Vaccination Program Diphtheria Serum Used
School children in Miles City were vaccinated with diphtheria serum. Preschool age children participated in the inoculation program to prevent diphtheria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles City
Committed to Warm Springs After Stacy Shooting Claim
Mrs John Lemson was found to have fired several shots at women and children in the Stacy neighborhood Powder River county and was committed to Warm Springs for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Stacy
Powder River County
John Lemson
Relief chief resigns in Gallatin County move
Ben Law of Bozeman who led federal transient relief at Livingston since June resigned to become a rural rehabilitation case worker at Roundup. A. C. Johnson will continue to oversee the Livingston relief work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Law
Bozeman
Livingston
Roundup
A. C. Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
RAW Fur Market Report
Terman Produce Co
Fulton St
Chicago
H. F. Wendell & CO
N. Curtis St
Glenn & Andersen Company
Fulton Market
Illinois
Armour and Company
Fulton Street
Tanning Beckman Tannery
Central Great Falls, Mont
Clark’s Fork Valley
Blackfoot Land Development Company
Missoula, Mont
Beckin Farriers
Great Falls, Mont
The
Billings Polytechnic Institute
Nest T. Eaton
President
Polyteshall
Ings, Montana
Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Sidney
Alfred Rehbein
Richland County
Lambert
Mr. Rehbein
A. H. Phillips
Fairview
Frank Rabak
Bureau of Plant Industry
Washington, D. C
Rabak
India
East Africa
Egypt
Turkestan
Caucasus
United States
Northwest
Middle West
Russia
Minneapolis
William O. Goodrich Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
Africa
Missoula Division
Fort Browning
Big Hole
Fera Cannery
Fleischmann’s
Fleischmann
America
Hull
Cream OF the West
Montana Cereal CO
Crab Orchard
Old Kennecke
American Medichal Spirits Company
New York
Chicag - Lenleville
San Francisco
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