Wool Market News Features Local Demand Shifts
The piece analyzes disciplined demand for wool in 1909 through 1910 with buyers testing large purchases while prices stay steady. It notes strong activity in East India and China wood wools, steady California and Montana prices, rising interest in fine and quarter blood fleeces, and limited movement in pulled wools. It also covers census bureau planning in Butte district, enumerator recruitment, districts, and pay scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kaat Indies
China Woods
Oregon
Montana
California
Texas
Ohio
Great Divide
W. J. Barrowg
Census Bureau
Washington, D. C
Harold Blake
Madigan
Silver Bow
Blake
Likley
Butte
Leon Shaw
Civil Service Boards
Agatens
Barrows
Silver Bow County
Mont
Barrowa
Washington
Arranging for Taking the Census in District No 1
The coming week will see definite action in organizing the census for District No 1. Local officials move to set dates and procedures for enumeration, coordinating with communities and volunteers to ensure a complete count.
Montana Livestock and Wool Returns Reported
State Board of Equalization tallies 4 585 000 sheep with 35 000 000 pounds of wool sold at about 20 cents a pound yielding around 7 000 000. Cattle numbered 5 824 488 with 240 000 to 245 000 head shipped at Chicago prices up to 7 60 per cwt, estimated revenue around 1 000 900. Total livestock and wool sales put at about 21 000 600 for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Equalization of
Montana
The
Livestock Board
Board of Livestock Commissioners
Chicago
Montana’s Coming Boom Boosts Irrigation Land Appeal
Real estate dealers and mining promoters foresee a major Montana development wave this spring. Chicago inquiries into government irrigation lands number about twenty-five thousand with many seeking permanent moves to irrigated farms. An official exhibit and talks aim to answer questions as interurban rail and rural mail delivery spur country living over the city.
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Janes J. Hill
Spokane
Omaha
Montana
Chicago
Auburbe
United States
J. ¢. Waite
Reclamation Service
Mr. Waite
California
Bar Harbor
Central States
Sleeping car bedding innovation on Southwest Limited
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway introduces white counterpanes on Southwest Limited trains between Chicago and Kansas City replacing heavy woolen blankets. Blankets will be kept in reserve for cool nights, improving comfort for sleeping car passengers and appealing to travelers who prefer a inviting bed.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Southwest Limited
Chicago
Kansas City
Local church services listed across multiple Congregations
The notice outlines Sunday and weekday worship times for ST JAMES EPISCOPAL, PRESBYTERIAN, METHODIST EPISCOPAL, and Roman Catholic churches in Dillon area areas including Glen dale Washington Pacific Glendale Bannack Idaho Sebree and surrounding communities. It lists rector pastors service times Sabbath school prayer meetings and special Mass schedules for various Sundays and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Glendale Streets
D. Hooker
Rector. Co
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Wool Market
Boston
Hotel Grant
Grant, Mont
VM. I, Woodman, Lessee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
ST. James Episcopal Church
M. Qanier League
Ipworth
Idaho
Sebree Streets
A. F. Colver
Catholic Church
Dillon
Lima
Melrose
Horse Prairie
Dell
Willia
D. Foley
Salvation Army
Young Peoples’ Legion
Josephine Turch Baker
Alee
Evanston
Lil
Scott & Dunn
F. C. McFadden
Examiner
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