Ewes Sell for 5.25 Each in 2000-Head Band Sale
Two bands of about 2,000 two-year-old white faced ewes were sold by Fred Penwell to Charles Holliday of Martinsdale. The ewes averaged over 5.25 a head, totaling just over 10,000 dollars. Holliday plans to winter the flock in Meagher county for next year’s lamb and wool crop. The sheep graze near Townsend Dillon and Three Sare and will be driven to Martinsdale. Delinquent tax notices date back to 1892 with a 34 cent bill and 1895 with a 49 cent bill. current district tax is 2,700.56 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Penwell
Lewis Penwell
Charles Holliday
Martinsdale
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
Holliday
Meagher County
Helena
Townsend, Dillon
Three Sare
Martinse
Billings
BE. L. Marvin
Material origins cited in Canton factory and Czech rail ownership
A Canton China aircraft plant relies mostly on American materials for its construction. In Czechoslovakia ninety eight percent of railways are owned by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
China
America
Czechoslovakia
Treasure State Farm and Livestock Trade Notes
The article discusses a diversified farm in the Judith Basin area and broader trade ideas. It notes nations aim to barter goods rather than use currency, highlighting tariffs that hinder exchanges and mentioning a German Egypt machinery for cotton deal as an example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Basin
Ithe
Hotaing
Germany
Egypt
Local railroad crossing accident near Ronan
A gangplow owned by J. U. Carcorn of Ronan was demolished at a private crossing near Ronan after stalling on tracks. Reports from the Missoula division headquarters say Carcorn tried to restart the machine instead of signaling the approach of the B-126 Missoula to Polson gas electric car. He jumped clear before the train struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. U. Carcorn
Ronan
Missoula
Carcorn
Carcom
Chile government eyes full wheat seizure for bread supply
A Santiago dispatch reports Oct 31 that Chile plans to take over the entire next harvest wheat crop, ban private stocks and exports, and stop speculation to ensure bread supply amid a flour shortage. Imports from Argentina have been necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Argentina
New Zealand Population and Sheep Counts Reported
A population figure of 1,500,000 is cited for New Zealand alongside a sheep count of 30,000,000, indicating a high livestock density relative to people. The source presents these counts as current statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
National Wheat Outlook Highlights Loom Over 1933 Crop
Montana State College outlines a tight wheat picture with a short crop and large old-stock carryover. Montana fared better than Kansas and the southwest, but U.S. production remains well below 1930s levels.Exports and price support depend on feed use and trade activity as the 1933 crop year approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Paul Carpenter
Montana
Kansas
Southwest
United States
Dakotas
Carpenter
Beet Harvest Nears Finish in Sidney Valley
About 75 percent of the sugar beets in the Sidney valley have been harvested and dumped, with 10 percent more pulled and piled. 15 percent remain in the ground and unharmed by recent cold weather. Holly Sugar’s C. D. Adams notes a goal to finish before the next storm. Sidney Holly factory set a 24 hour slicing record of 1,510 tons and produced 4,875 fifty pound bags of sugar, a local record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Valley
C. D. Adams
Holly Sugar Company
Sidney
Holly Company
Fire damages Drummond depot office on Milwaukee line
A fire east of Drummond on the Milwaukee railroad line damaged the depot office. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze but reports indicate significant damage to the depot's office.
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Drummond
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Treasure State Farm and Livestock
Soviet Russia
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F. M. Rothrock
Spokane
Lawson
Eene Mer
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Montana Hardware
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Dept. OF Anaconda Copper Mining CO
National Parks Airways, Inc
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Europe
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Isler
1St Ave
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Clark’s Fork Valley
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Polytechnic School of Engineering and Mechanical Arts
Billings Polytechnic Institute
Ernest T. Eaton
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Lewis T. Eaton
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Conoco
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