Sheep Inspection Costs and Inconsistencies Draw Outcry
A letter cites government sheep inspections at packing centers causing losses to shipper and seller. Inspectors mark infected lambs at weighing pens, then packers buy and slaughter them, while shippers bear extra costs. Authors argue for inspections at origin and note potential reforms to reduce hardship on farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leas
Packer
Jenly
J. W. Phillips
Oma
Omata
South Dakota
Washington
Banking Advice Promotes Good Credit and Banking Moves
A bank advertisement explains that maintaining good credit helps travelers relocate with favorable banking introductions. It says customers may borrow during hard times or to expand business, while top customers may face refusals, and that accounts teach, help, and encourage increasing balances.
Land Withdrawn in Wyoming Aimed at Public Sale
A Wyoming land withdrawal notice from Evanston outlines parcels in Townships 2 to 38 and ranges 21 to 38 withdrawn from sale. The document cites action by the Commissioner General Laud Olive and mentions future government land opportunities, implying changes in property values and eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston
Wyo
Kvyanston
Wyoming
To Nemath and Teds Bead Frail Details
Fragmentary notes reference a dispute or concern involving Nemath and Teds Bead, with unclear particulars. The text hints at a possible official or civil matter but provides no specific actions, dates, or outcomes.
Dipping corrals expand with new vats and shearing pen planned
Jack Matthews reports success of 6000 dipping corrals with 114,340 head dipped last season using Cresol and occasional Coopers dip. Planned upgrades include a 100 by 50 foot draining vat to boost daily dipping to 10,000 head and a modern 40 shearer shearing pen to yield 4,000 head daily with streamlined wool hauling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Matthews Duri
Matthews
Forest Convention Endorses Sliding Scales for Grazing Allotments
At the first convention of the grazing department of the National Forest Service in Og commencing Oct 27, a vote of 16 to 0 supported continuing the policy on sliding scales and beginners limit. Officials say small stock interests must not be crushed and equity must prevail in allotments, giving new residents an equal show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forest Service
Fepr
Accidental Shooting in Wyoming Saloon
John Walsh maintenance man was accidentally shot in a tussle at the Wyoming saloon in Green River. Walsh says a disturbance led to a struggle over a gun held by proprietor Chas. La Young, who was attempting to quiet patrons. The gun discharged entering Walsh’s right breast. he is recovering in hospital and calls the incident accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walsh
Block Signal Corps
Wyoming
Green River
Walsh
Chas. la
Young
Allirder
Mr. Young
Kook Springs
Mondell Elected President At Farming Congress Session
In Billings Montana the Farming Congress convened with F W Mondell of Wyoming named president and G A Martin of Texas on the executive committee. J M Tinsley of New Mexico J D Tower of Wyoming and W H Olin of Colorado were added to the slate for the next meeting. The report preserves the Dry Farming Congress name despite calls for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
F. W. Mondell
G. A. Martin
Texas
J. ‘I. ‘Tinsley
New Mexico
J. D. Tower
Wyoming
W. H. Olin
Colorado
Spokane
Wash
Dry Farming Congress
Lamb prices advance on two car fat sheep shipment
Wm Danvers returned from Omaha with two carloads of fat sheep owned by M A Thomas of Fontenelle. Lambs averaged 70 pounds with tops at 74 pounds and no sore mouth found. Other lots traded amid dockage for sore mouth and low prices, with Georges Watts’s 1500 lambs fetching 80.73 for tops and 86.25 for other lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Danvers
Omaha
A. Thomas
Fontenelle
George Watts
Gentienen
Mining Firm Plans Surface Work At Little Pittsburg Minty
Mining operator A gains shared control of Little Pittsburg Minty Company as JW Sammon confirms Che daho state under date Getover 20. Surface equipment includes a 25 horsepower plant and buildings. Shafts show ore in quantity with assays from 82 1/2 to 80 per ton. Mfr Summon, longtime resident, begins new venture. 10,000 acres Carey Act lands opened for Medbury Halon settlement November bth under King fil Extension Irrigation Co. Reduced rates via Oregon Short Line. sale dates and rates to be set by agents for Quaker Maid Rye distribution November 10–20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Pittsburg Minty Company
Sammon
Chedaho
Th O Pany
Wyoming
Medbury
Halon
King Fil Extension Irrigation Company
Oregon
Udu
Joseph J. Cacalla
Dismondville
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First National Bank of
Kemase
First National Bank
Kemmerer
Utz & Dunn Florsheim
Chik
Napatan
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins Co
Walters
Cod & R
OL Land
Udald
Willow Creek
Lisaainee Pol Mane
Kemmerer Savings Bank Pe Lx Trust Co
Mondell
J. W. Sammon
Little Pittsburg
Ineluelve
Golden Rule
Styush
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