The Dickinson press., 1906-06-16
RANCH AND FARM.

detail. 6-otf T.. J. Greene & Co.
The Stoddard & Martin shearing
plant starred up June 2 with a crew Of
IS shearcrs.
Highest cash price paid for hides.
w. F. EHRLE, Belfeld. 4-2l-4ptf
Fred Dickinson sold a matched team
Of driving horses to J. M. Conway of
Miles City for S3oo.
Will Jackson of St. Louis. we'll known
to the wool growers of this vicinity, has
arrived in Dickinson for the season..
A large selection OF sterling silver
souvenir spoons finely engraved. T. ].
Greene & Co. 6.otf
Several cars of hogs for Seattle, I'M
loaded at the little stock yards during
the tie-up. we're re-shipped Tuesday.
Miles City. with a new thirty-machine
shearing plant, expects to become the
second largest wool market in Montana.
H. c. Quinion has sold us Of his IA
nous Percheron horses to Miles City
parties for $4,000. He reserves a few
head.
A report m from Wibaux to the
effect that w. H. Terrell lost heavily
last week in sheep that had just been
sheared.
A few cattle are reported as dying
from overfeeding OF the lush growth Of
new grass. They bloat up and froth at
the mouth.
The Knife River Land Co. can give
you prices on desirable tracts of land on
Knife river and Crooked creek. Home
steaders located at reasona tt
Anton Tanberg was a visitor in the
city Friday morning. He went out west
the same day with Hans Elkin's sheep
shearing crew Of nine men. They shear
first for S. Sedore of South Heart and
then work north.
All of section %, twp. 1872, range %,
Hettinger county, N. d., may be
bought at a bargain if taken soon.
This is one selected from among
hundreds Of others about three years
ago and will please you. Address box
1872, Dickinson, N. d. 3-I7-,f
The bank Of Terry, Mont,
that it will furnish storage and advance
money on 100000 pounds OF wool this
season. This, with the offer of the First
National of Miles. means that no COM
bine can force Montana sheepmen to
sell below full market price.
J. E. Phelan returned from the Knife
river ranch via Hebron Friday and {. ].
Phelan drove in, arriving Saturday.
They found ranch conditions very salts
factory. The large number of cattle
shipped in from the west are in good
shape and the calf crop is above the
average.
Dave Fonsen OF Yule had excellent
success with his lambs'thi year. From
n band Of 1911 ewes he got 1851
lambs, over 100 rer cent: and from
another band Of 1927 ewes he got 1917
lambs, or about 1914 per cent, making
IN average of over 100 per CENTRE
publican.
The largest wool clip in Montana, that
of ]. b. Long & Co. of Great Falls, esti.
mated at 100000 pounds. was sold last
week to F. R. Peters, representing Hal
lowell, Jones & Donald Of Boston. The
price was not made public but it is re-
ported as known to have been at least
IS cents. Last year the same firm re-
ceived 23H cents, but the clip was only
about 100000 pounds.
An item in a Mandan paper gave it
out that Fred Dickinson's young horse
1.-THE Judge" was to go on some of
the racing circuits in the eastern part
of the state. 1.-THE Judge" which is by
a son of Simmons, the great sire, ap.
pears to have a future, and Mr.. Dickin.
son has put him in training with Charles
Koch of Mandan. His trials have
been very satisfactory and Mr.. Koch
Su66ColCO tanning Alll VII Tue IdSlJS
circuit but Mr.. Dickinson did not per.
nit it.
Dun's Review says Of the Boston WOO
market: There is a quiet tone to the
local wool market and the moderate
volume of business is made up of small
lots for piecing-out purposes of consum
ers. Notwithstanding the prolonged
dull period no impression has beer
made on prices. Holders are very firm
and when sales are made full rates ar,
obtained. A few Boston firms are oper
ating with considerable freedom in the
new clip. Many dealers are conserva
tive and refuse to pay the growers
prices, which, however, are we'll main.
tanned in all sections.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
hereby announce myself a candidat
for the legislature from the 31st distric
subject to the will of the Republican