Blanket sheep herding proves $560 gain over old camp method
Helena Independent reports ranger Bradeen's 65 day trial on Helena National Forest showing the blanket system of herding sheep yields a value gain of $560 over the camp system. The two herds 2600 head compared in equal range with higher daily feed and safer conditions under the blanket plan.
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Deep ‘Creek
J. B. ‘Seely
Helena
Stork-Work Company
Bozeman
Jacob Mitchell
Deep Creek
Montana Shows Big Growth In Population And Wealth
Official figures from county assessors compiled by J. J. Ryan show Montana's assessed valuation rose by about 42 million dollars in 12 months excluding railroads. The data contradict booster claims and support claims of rapid growth in population and wealth across the state.
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Montana
J. J. Ryan
State Board of Equalization
State Game Warden Reports Montana Population and Revenue
State Game Warden J DeHart submitted annual reports to Governor Stewart detailing fishing licenses fry raised and department finances. 67 520 residents bought licenses 9 79 nonresidents and total receipts 82 152 38 including fines and permits. 22 deputy wardens earned 33 000 salaries with 56 000 total department costs.
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W. Stewart
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Silver Bow County
Cascade
Anaconda
Somers
Montana
Montana’s Prosperity Beyond the Range Cattle
The article notes Montana’s growth in farming and cereal production, with crop gains alongside a livestock surge. It highlights a $5,000,000 rise in the value of horses, cattle, sheep, and hogs, and reports 1916 range cattle assessments $60,000 higher than the prior year.
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