Justwhere the mills will he placed is of^course unknown, at least to the public, hut^it in probable that a site was determined^upon before the articles of incorporation^were filed, as a place will be required^w here there is an at lindane** of water and^easy of access by rail. Probably the ftrftl^part ot the piant to he put in will he the^scouring works, of which tfte woolgrowen^will not be slow to take advantage, as they^can ship their wool to Helena at a nominal^rate, have it ^coiired, and if no sale is ef^^fected here they can sell to esstern parties^for whst it is worth, aa buyers would much^prefer to buy clean to dirty wool.
Thecompany intend to manufacture^blankets, flannels ami coarse cassitiieres,^and will also put in a knitting plant for the^manufacture of all kinds of hosiery, gloves^and knit goods generally, believing that^they can find a ready sale for the products^id their looms.
Thegentlemen Interested sre all cspital-^Ists, who have no close knowledge of the^business, but thinking Mieft a plant will^psy do n l hesitate to put their money In^the venture. Out' of th*- directors goes east^next week to purchase the p. tut snd while^there will probably secure tne services of
someki Miperinteudent or enter ii to
negotiationslooking to that end. When^the preliminaries shall have been com^^pleted, the site selected and the plant pur^^chased, work will be pushed, and it is the^intention to have the -muring works in^operation by the time the next wool crop Is^on the market When the mill begins op^^erations employment will be given to not^bsn ttisii 500 hands, ami If rushed with^work can find room fur 750. An) bow, It is^ststed that not less than 600 will be em^^ployed. This is one of th** biggest enter^^prises ever undertaken lu Helena and will^undoubtedly succeed.
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