The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-11-22
IMPORTANT INDUSTRY /
N nun11a Mlns tanpy 49,
fiunl ~ D FuHea 0pEly.

One Of the most c0mmendahse -.
terprises o. the Salmon liver counsry.
and m induxtss that should receive
the hearty support and patronage of
eyery citizen of Lemhi county. b the
ne~ Milling company. promoted asd
organised the past summer. b. the
Herndon Bros.. of thla city.
This company was arssnized dur
Ing the early part Of the past sessoo.
and incorporated later uudes The laws
|of Idaho, and known q the Herndon
Miliing To. Ltd. They acquired IL
milling plant owned hy ]. u. l10ore,
~ salmon, and have spent many huu-
dreds OF dollars rcmodeiiing the pIaat
and installing new machinery Of ~
rfous types, which wss absolutely
necessary In order to make hieh
grade OF -four. This work has III
been done under the supervision ana
direction Of Mr.. g. J. Wsaoues nn
expert miller fsom spokane Who has
fuu charge OF the mill. and h4s
signed up for = years contract with
tho company. Since early spring
thIa work Of repairing and instsIIA-
tion of up.to-datH milling devices
has been going On. and the results
ara most satisfactory judging fron
the output and product resultins
from trial run the past t~o wselss-
Mr. Wagner has made good his word
and proved his efliciency BY tuFnin1
out 4 grade of nour. pronounced b
the most critical that have used Il,
70 date, ~ good ~ any Imported pro-
duct ever brought into the countFy.
i The company are nov runninG
their plant 70 ils full capacity. snt
shipmentS Of wheat ara coming Il
steadily from didefent part1 of III
valley. They are paying : sood psic'
for wheat, and rauchers III over thi
county ale beginning TO appreciat
tho fact that there II Z ready casl
market for all tho wheat thar ~
raise. and II they stop to consids
that their land win produce from .
70 90 bushels per acre. II does no
take k,na 10 figure whether tnesc
any money Ia raising wheat ~ ei. Z
pcr hundred pounds or not
There Ii not citizen In Lemi
/ county who can fail To see that
1 patronage Of this Industry win kes
thousands Of doilars In the count
| every year, that has beer going o.
L for imported bread stuffs, and tina
he viii derive q part of the heneiitl
by keeping Il here.
II The farmer gets cash for his wheal
be In turn pays II out % the me
chant. and II Is thrown In tho char
II nels of trade and harter, circnlatin
II from hand % hand. The Milling O
j employ men. Ray freight. bur re'
extate--in snort live hare. and expcs
: to spend their money here. In carr!
! ing on this business
q The company are turning out ~
!, grades OF fIonr. which retail at 81
and %. 20 per hundred pounds. The
!. lgrabam Bour Is also OF good qua
! ity. and different kinds Of breakfsl
I f'our products win be msnufscturs
shortly.
Il Mr.. A. q. Draper, treasurer %
business manager Of this concern,
!, 10 man Of anqucstioned integrii
and business ability. who has been
|. the West for the past Is yearss 40
/. has been identified with many dife
I ent enterprises. from Colorado 70 u
I. coast.
III The Organization OF this cDmpar
/. 10 Salmon City Ii one Of she BE-
! things that ever happened to u. "a
! will mark an era In the adsancen'es
4 and independents OF Lemhi county.
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