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Domestic News January 27, 1917

The Dickinson Press

Dickinson, Stark County, North Dakota

What is this article about?

Local men E. A. Lillibridge and W. L. Richards are traveling to Ft. Worth, Texas, to buy a trainload of cattle for their ranches in the north country, including the Ft. Berthold reservation, as a profitable investment.

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LOCAL MEN SHIP
CATTLE FROM TEXAS

E. A. Lillibridge left last Friday for the south and expected to meet W. L. Richards in Ft. Worth, Texas, Mr. Richards having gone east on business two weeks ago. They expect to be in Texas for a few weeks, purchasing a train load of cattle for shipment here, each taking a portion of the shipment. Mr. Lillibridge and his sons have about ten sections of land and an excellent ranch location in the north country and this shipment of cattle will greatly increase the number at the ranch. Mr. Richards has various ranching interests through the north country and his portion of the bunch will be placed at these locations and also on the Ft. Berthold reservation.

The past few years has seen many shipments of this kind from Texas into this section of the country and the cattle have proven to be a good investment for stockmen here.

What sub-type of article is it?

Agriculture Economic

What keywords are associated?

Cattle Shipment Texas Purchase Ranch Expansion Ft Worth Ft Berthold Reservation

What entities or persons were involved?

E. A. Lillibridge W. L. Richards

Where did it happen?

Ft. Worth, Texas

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Ft. Worth, Texas

Event Date

Last Friday

Key Persons

E. A. Lillibridge W. L. Richards

Outcome

shipment of cattle will greatly increase the number at the ranch; cattle have proven to be a good investment for stockmen

Event Details

E. A. Lillibridge left last Friday for the south and expected to meet W. L. Richards in Ft. Worth, Texas, Mr. Richards having gone east on business two weeks ago. They expect to be in Texas for a few weeks, purchasing a train load of cattle for shipment here, each taking a portion of the shipment. Mr. Lillibridge and his sons have about ten sections of land and an excellent ranch location in the north country and this shipment of cattle will greatly increase the number at the ranch. Mr. Richards has various ranching interests through the north country and his portion of the bunch will be placed at these locations and also on the Ft. Berthold reservation.

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