Lone Wolf Ends Six Year Reign of Montana Livestock Killings
A lone wolf that for six years terrorized southern Montana near Billings by killing cattle horses and colts has been captured by U S Department of Agriculture trappers. The beast measured 5 feet 10 inches and weighed 82 pounds having slain an estimated 150 animals. It was trapped on the last day of the Billings county fair and exhibited to thousands.
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Montana
Billings
United States Department of Agriculture
Top Chicago market for western steers sets season high
Clay Robinson and Co. of Chicago report October 20 sales of two loads of grade Hereford steers for W S McIntyre Magrath Alta averaging 1385 pounds at 8 10 per hundred, top price this season. Northwest beef marketing seen 75 percent done with future fat grades limited to half fat stock.
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Clay, Robinson & Co
Chicago
W. S. McIntyre
Magrath
Alta
McIntyre
Charles ©. Robinson
J. H. Shaw
Killdeer
N. C
Robinson
Northwest
West
Williams
Alberta
Removal of the Post Office Destroys Hingham Village
The loss of the local post office left Goldstone, once a thriving village, with only the name remaining. The community’s bustling activity declined after the post office closed.
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Hingham
Goldstone
Prize distribution for hotpoint flat irons
In a merit based program, the next 25 contestants will each receive a six pound Hotpoint electric flatiron valued at $6.95.
Montana cattle brands face loss of rights if not re recorded
About 25 000 Montana cattle brands may lose exclusive use if not re recorded by January 1 1922 under a new law. Only 19 185 of 90 000 protected designs had been re registered by midweek. Re registration costs 25 cents. forfeited brands require new records at $2 with risk of others copying the mark.
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Montana
Montana Power Company
Recorder of Brands
Phillips
State Livestock Commission
Phil Ups
Winter Feeding of Horses Show Safe Ration Guidelines
Practical notes on winter horse feeding emphasize using clean feeds, gradual ration changes, and feeding according to need. Fresh water and salt must be available, exercise affects feeding, and overfeeding hay is common.
Montana Faces Express Rate Increase Fight In State
Montana challenges a proposed 26 percent intrastate express rate rise by major express companies. A hearing is set before an Interstate Commerce Commission examiner in Butte on November 15, per the state railroad commission. The commission had previously refused the Montana intrastate express increase.
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Interstate Commerce
Commission
Butte
Montana
Interstate Commerce Commission
State Railroad Commission
State Commission
Montana Railroad Commission
Cull Out Non-Producers in Poultry Herds
The article explains culling as removing non-productive birds from a flock. It states that hens with poor laying performance and inferior cockerels should be eaten, canned, or sold when large enough, with breeding stock kept for propagation.
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Eges
Rainbow trout fingerlings planted in Ovando brood pond
Montana state fish and game department planted 40 000 rainbow trout fingerlings in a brood pond at Ovando to augment rainbow eggs for hatcheries. The missoula rearing program produced 250 cans of fingerlings from Greenough park and some fish were released to western Montana streams. Spawn age is about three years and 1.5 to 3 pounds. federal McAllister station supplies most eggs with a 60 40 state government split.
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State Fish and Game Department
Ovando
Jairways
Greenough Park
Missoula
Montana
McAllister
Madison River
Madison County
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George E. Palmer
F. M. Kerr
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Anaconda Organization
Matt Schalk
Iowa Register
Yellowstone Park
Helena
Seeley Lake
Butte Floral CO. Butte
Conrad
D. F. Mains
Valier
T. C. Power & Company
Manhattan
Gallatin Valley
Culbertson
P. J. Nacey
Aporub
Jakways
Wood & Weiller Co, ‘Livestock Commission
South ST. Paul, Minn
Illinois
Butte Floral CO
Clay, Robinson & Company
Live Stock Commission
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Omaha
Neb
Sioux City
St. Paul
Minn
St. Joseph
Mos
St. Louis
Denver
Col
Buffalo
N. Y
el Paso
Texas
Carnation Mik Products Co
Stuart Bidg
Seattle
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