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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1911
Page
6
Agricultural expert Dr. Moore notes that heavy August to October rains in western Montana have greened pastures and allowed widespread plowing. He urges immediate grain handling, sowing winter wheat on moist ground, and breaking stubble land to store moisture, predicting a strong 1912 crop if moisture is preserved.
Investigations into spotted fever yield an immune horse serum by P. G. Heinemann and Josiah J. Moore of Chicago under University of Chicago supervision. Serum shows strong curative and protective effects in animals, with ongoing work to perfect it for full human use. Dr H. T. Ricketts is noted as the disease’s foundational pioneer.
Helena October 11 The Penwell companies combine lambs from nine outfits into a single band of 39 400 head selling mainly to Rea Bros Billings The sale totals between 75 000 and 100 000 dollars They are marketing 15 000 Hampshire lambs in Chicago at 38 25 a head Local producers blame influx of settlers for low prices but expect a rebound as markets absorb the stock
Missoula Episcopalians host Rev Sidney Hooker of Dillon archdeacon of the Montana diocese for a one week pulpit exchange with Rev H Gatley. Hooker preached Sunday and praised Missoula and its people while recounting long service in church and missionary work across the state. He will stay in Missoula for the remainder of the week and expressed flattering remarks about the city.
E R Fosdick of Hodgins Fosdick Motor Car Company returns from a three week trip to Spokane distributors field and declares Montana the greatest field for automobile endeavor. The Spokane Review notes Montana's abundant resources and easygoing businessclass, predicting it becomes the Inland empire’s coming market for auto dealers.
In Beaverhead County Montana the Sheep Creek Live Stock Company petitions for voluntary dissolution filed Sept 22 1911 with a hearing set for Dec 6 1911 at 10 a.m. Objections must be filed by Nov 30 1911 with the Clerk. F A Hazelbaker Clerk C W Conger Deputy Clerk W Robison Attorney for the company.
Beaverhead County Montana holds a Teachers Institute at the Public School Building in Dillon starting at 9 o clock each morning October 18 19 20 and 21. All teachers are expected to attend. Margaret Ross County Superintendent.
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