Wool Market Sluggish Across Regions With Mixed Demand
The Boston wool market shows limited activity amid a nationwide slowdown. Wool types vary from fine medium to Texas wools with some sales on private terms while worsted mills lead buying. Montana and western states report buyers cautious, prices ranging widely, and producers holding until better demand.
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Montana
Boston
Wool and Cotton Reporter
Texas
Jamb
Falla
Fort Benton
Douglas
Wyoming
Idaho
California
New Mexico
Utah
Territorial
Elmore
Chaves
Government lifts limit on silver bullion purchases
Montana mining men see expanded access as the Helena assay office increases the allowable value of silver in gold deposits to three times prior limits after August 1. The rate remains tied to Washington quotations at 66 2 3 cents per ounce, with payment at current bureau rates.
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Montana
B. H. Tatem
Helena
Washington
George KE. Roberts
Mint
Calumet Montana Mining Expands Copper Venture
In far southwest Idaho corner Calumet and Montana Mining expands after taking over the Dark group forty nine miles west of Bedrock. The $300000 company adds machinery and now employs thirty six workers with two 50 ton boilers and a 400 cubic foot air compressor as it shifts from tunnels to shaft sinking on a two compartment shaft.
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Denver
Big Hole
J. A. McFadden
Calumet & Montana Company
Copper Queen Mining Company
Duluth
Minn
Idaho Line
Calumet & Montana
Washoe
Copper Queen
McFadden
Butte Yeaterday
Dark Horse
Junction
Boston & Idaho Company
Idaho
Calumet & Montana Mining Company
Dark _group
Bedrock
Stock Judging Contest Invites Montana Youth At Fair Week
W. J. Elliott announces the Youngman's Stock Judging Contest to be held Wednesday during Fair week at 10 o'clock, with a $100 Silver Cup. Up to 50 entrants aged under 25 from Montana will judge rings of five horses, five cattle, and five sheep, writing reasons for placements within 20 minutes per ring.
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Montana
W. J. Elliott
Dairyman
Eph Stoller Returns From Big Hole Basin Work
Eph Stoller came back last week from the Big Hole basin where he spent a month or two on assignments. He plans to return to the basin as soon as he finishes current duties in Dillon. He is presently plastering the new Robb residence.
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Eph Stoller
Big Hole
Eph
Dillon
Robb
Irrigation Congress to Focus on Colonization at Boise
The National Irrigation congress at Boise Idaho from September 3 to 8 will mark colonization as a key issue. Government reclamation and private irrigation spur home making. railroad immigration agents and colonization groups will push for state immigration bureaus and laws to settle lands as fast as reclamation proceeds.
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National Irrigation Congress
Boise
Idaho
Government Reclamation Service
West
Congress
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