Sheep Disease Free. Montana Board Meets in Helena
The state board of sheep commissioners opens its annual session in Helena with 13 counties represented. Secretary Hedges reports Montana wool prices fell two cents per pound and notes no sheep scab now exists in the state. The vet M E Knowles urges special inspectors for buck herds and quarantine rules for foreign sheep, aiming to dip and quarantine before breeding season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
The
State Board of Sheep Commissioners
Hedges
Montana
Wyoming
M. E. Knowles
Knowles
Secretary of Agriculture
Anaconda Standard
Standard
Northwest
Butte
Sugar beet tops become prime feed for livestock
A Red Lodge Piicket report notes beet tops as superior fattening feed. Farmers already feed tops to cattle hogs and sheep, with Dunn stating tops per acre rival alfalfa in value and a 50 day feed span. The sugar beet industry could yield substantial profits for ranchers.
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Red Lodge
John Dunn
Dunn & Dilworth
Joliet
Duffield
Normile and Morgan
Normile
Merrill Packing Company of
Billings
Simpson Place
Mr. Dunn
Simpson Ranch
Inter State Commerce Commission Addresses Northwest Car Shortage
The commission informs Senator Hansborough that shippers cannot obtain cars for government traffic and reports regional shortages. It notes limited authority, contemplates damage awards but favors court action, and will press an expedited investigation with hearings planned in the Northwest within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northweat
Hansborough
Knapp
Commission
The Midnight Flyer Comes to Town at Opera House
Ed Anderson presents a single night showcase of The Midnight Flyer with grand scenic effects including The Illuminated Scene The Mammoth Ship Scene and The Storm at Sea. The production stars Anderson and his company and runs Monday December 24 at the opera house. Charley Perry offers Statz Milwaukee and Wiener beer on Bannack Street at 5 cents a glass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Anderson
Ecclesiatic
Adionack
Anderson
Opera House
Statz
Wiener
Charles Perry
Bannack Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Midnight Flyer
Albert Stamm
Holliday
Dillon, Montana
J.D. Chidester
Dillon, Mont
Dillon
Virginia City
Metlen
Sheridan
Laurin, Alder and
Ruby
Twin Bridges
Dillon Shop
Helena Street
Ogden
Chicago
Union Pacific
Milwaukee
St. Paul Railway
Union Station
West Second South St
Salt Lake City
Ses
Examiner
Anaconda, Montana
Pure Princess Strain White Leghorn Cocks
Chas. Hirschman, Dillon, Montaga
Geo. R. Metlen
United States Deputy Mineral Surveyor
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