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Domestic News July 28, 1908

Fergus County Democrat

Lewistown, Fergus County, Montana

What is this article about?

The Geisser & Weston sheep shearing plant north of town completed its record-breaking season early in the week, shearing 84,064 head for various patrons, thanks to Manager Fred Geisser's expertise.

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The Geisser & Weston shearing plant, north of town, finished early in the week, after the biggest run in its history. Much of the fine success of the season's work is due to the skill and good judgment displayed by Manager Fred Geisser, who gave untiring attention to every detail. A total of 84,064 head of sheep were shorn for the following patrons: Maloney & Smith, 1,915; Kuntz & Berjely, 2,115; Tooley, Baxter & Tice, 4,998; Weber & Bailey, 5,145; Ed Veazey, 9,697; Ed McDonald, 3,352; Dahl & Furry, 2,424; Williams & Hagen, 3,302; A. Johnson, 5,486; Moore & Brittain, 3,903; Shepherd, 2,691; Guy Davis, 8,096; G. D. Martin, 3,052; Wm. Shoemaker, 5,096; John Noble, 4,561; Rye & Evans, 1,567; Norton & Lyons, 7,876; H. Holloway, 5,810; Jos. Labrie, 5,309. -Musselshell News.

What sub-type of article is it?

Agriculture

What keywords are associated?

Sheep Shearing Geisser Weston Plant Record Season Musselshell News

What entities or persons were involved?

Fred Geisser Maloney & Smith Kuntz & Berjely Tooley, Baxter & Tice Weber & Bailey Ed Veazey Ed Mcdonald Dahl & Furry Williams & Hagen A. Johnson Moore & Brittain Shepherd Guy Davis G. D. Martin Wm. Shoemaker John Noble Rye & Evans Norton & Lyons H. Holloway Jos. Labrie

Where did it happen?

North Of Town

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

North Of Town

Event Date

Early In The Week

Key Persons

Fred Geisser Maloney & Smith Kuntz & Berjely Tooley, Baxter & Tice Weber & Bailey Ed Veazey Ed Mcdonald Dahl & Furry Williams & Hagen A. Johnson Moore & Brittain Shepherd Guy Davis G. D. Martin Wm. Shoemaker John Noble Rye & Evans Norton & Lyons H. Holloway Jos. Labrie

Outcome

84,064 head of sheep shorn; biggest run in history

Event Details

The Geisser & Weston shearing plant finished its season early in the week after the biggest run in its history, with success due to Manager Fred Geisser's skill and attention to detail. Sheep shorn for listed patrons.

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