Widespread Purchase of Territorial Wool High Prices Boosted
A report notes a large portion of this year clip across Montana Idaho Utah Wyoming and Nevada has been contracted or sold at prices well above last year with Boston houses and local buyers factoring in. Shrinkage ranges from 5 to 12 percent in Utah Colorado Wyoming and Nevada and contraction prospects for the next season depend on continued favorable weather and wool quality.
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American Wool and Cotton Reporter
Mortana
L. H. Mills
Glasgow
Mont
Boston
Baker City
Ore
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Nevada
New Mexico
California
Oregon
Boston Wool Houses
Western
Colorado
Ceason
Seasonal Shrinkage Prospects For Idaho Montana Crop
The report notes exceptionally light shrinkage in Idaho and Montana last year. It suggests next season could see a heavier clip, though current weather conditions point to another light shrinkage period.
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Idahos
Montanas
Rochester Near Wiped Out by Fires and Mine Closures
Rochester is almost erased after two large fires and mine closures within a week. Incendiary fires destroyed the hotel of C A Blives and the Dan McDonald saloon, with losses over $4 000 and little insurance. The Watseca mine and mill shut down, signaling likely abandonment of the camp.
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Rochester
C. A. Blives
Dan McDonald
Watseca
East Helena
Farlin
Cattle deals and local notes from Big Hole Basin
News from the Big Hole Basin reports George Richey and Joe Tope on ice removal for the Staley House. Beaverhead stock inspector J. B. Stapp came from Dillon on official business. A birth is noted for Mrs. M. D. Jardine at the Paddock home. Chae. W. Francis drew a good check for 53 fat cows sold to John Wengher. Jack Moran returned from Idaho citing high prices and low profitability. Josh Hill departed for Farlin Birch Creek mining district. A. J. Noyes to stay in Dillon for winter business matters.
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J. B. Stapp
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Chae
W. Francis
John Wengher
Anaconda
Ajax ranch operations shift noted in Jackson area
News from Wisdom and Jackson reports several local notes. Martin Quigley welcomes a daughter born Friday in Wisdom. Jimmy Stear ill with cold and complications but improving. Silver Bow Butchering reps Dodd and Mudd take 53 calves from Jorgen Jorgensen and 59 fat cattle from Quit Owens. A new mining deal may arise on Miner creek involving Fournier and Turcott of Jackson and a Boston company. Len Pendleton promotes his brother Allen who plans to leave for Tonopah. Lenhaa to oversee Ajax ranch operations this winter. Will Stoke suffers appendicitis with Dr Owen planning operation if recovery allows.
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Ajax
Martin Quigley
Jackson
Wisdom
Jimmy
Joe. Stear
Jimmy Dodd
Dan Mudd
Silver Bow Butchering Company
Jorgen Jorgensen
Upper
Directory of Dillon Churches and Service Times
Directory lists First Baptist at Idaho and Sebree with Remington pastor and multiple services daily. St James Episcopal at Washington and Glendale with Hooker rector offering Holy Communion and prayers, Sunday school. Methodist at Bannack and Washington with Luce pastor detailing classes, leagues, and services. Presbyterian at Pacific and Glendale with Martin pastor schedule. First Church of Christ Scientist meets in Dillon National Bank with services and Sunday school.
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Idaho
Sebree Streets
William Remington
Washngton and
Bannack
ST. James Episcopal Church
Washington and
Glendale Streets
S.D. Hooker
Methodist Episcopal Church
Corner
Washington Streets
A. A. Luce
M. Claas
Epworth
Presbyterian Church
Pacific and
A. B. Martin
Christian Endeavor
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Dillon National Bank
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Featherly
Echo O
Boya
Deer Lodge
Montana College
Gertrude Metlen
Esther Willard
Carl Stahl
May Hanson
Clara Fineley
Jennie Hall
Poindexter and
Kingabury
Helen Rife
Constance Barrett
Josephine Erwin
Nellie Moore
Verdent
George Richey
Joe’ Tope
Staley House
M. D. Jardine
John C. Paddock
Jack Moran
Josh Hill
Birch Creek
A. J. Noyes
Milwaukee
Blatz Wiener
VAL. Blatz Brewing CO
S. S. Patterson
Paul, Brown
Merchant Tailor
Dillon, Mont
Kunzman’s
Geo. Kunzman
Bannack St. Dillon, Mont
Mro
Illinois Central Railway
Minneapolis and St. Paul
Chicago
Omaha
Iowa
Illinois
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Dubuque
Rockford and Freeport
Ilinois
J. A. Foley
West 2Nd South
Salt Lake City
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FIRST
Baptist Church
F. W. Vogler
Redrock
Salmon City
Gibbonsville
Montana
James L. Jones
Washington and Bannack Streets
Dillon, Montana
Ros’t Swarveaux
H. A. Bond, M. D
City Drug Store
Kansas City
Saint Louis
Memphis
Southeastern Limited
Springfield
Birmingham
Atlanta
Jacksonville
G. W. Martin
Denver, Colo
Olmsted & Logan
Liquor House
Apollinaris
Bethesda
Arcadian
Idanha
el Plantador
Flor de Erb
Rialto
la Coralina Cigars
Madeira
Gutedel
Burgundy
Muscatel
Catawba
Rhine
Malaga
Val Blatz
Ogden
Rockies
Denver
R. F. Neslen
West Second South
Dillon Steam Laundry
Sebree and
Montana Sts
The
Overland Limited
Union Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
C. S. Williams
Ticket Office
Salt Lake City, Utah
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