Eureka Reporter | 1903-08-21 | Page 6 | World's Great Fur Market

WORLDS GREA great t FUR MARKET russian traders gather annually at a irbit in siberia the great fur market of the world Is held annually in irbit in siberia it lies 1000 miles east of moscow and tho the russian traders hare have to crog the ural mountains to get to it every year the fur merchants hav adventures enough in trying to read reach irbit in time to nil fill a whole library ol 01 romantic stories if they would only tell them but it baa has been their busl bush ness all their lives so they thina thin nothing of it and they have no tim to spin yarns for as soon as the thel bhoj have bought their furs in irbit they must hasten back to russia again ts tj prepare them for further sale an anil then they usually hurry to in germany which in addition to being bein the great bookselling book selling center of rope Is also the biggest fur market of the world west of