PAGES WEEKLY. K�NSAS, JUNE 17, 18'85. {SIXTEENPRICE. 81.50 A YEAR. VOL.ESTABLISHED.IRR3.}XXIII. No. 24. TOPEKA,

ltveredhts semi-annual address, which was. excellent of straw­ business. The great difficulty In the way'of HORTIOULTURAL SOOIETY. fourth a. crop. An crop KANSAS carelessnes·lI. If a thoughtful and well-written paper, urging berries, currants" and gooseberries. Only a success was the proverbial or- measures till; Society and vines the same attenti lD was given to the fruit very cautionary by The Fifteenth Semi-annual Session, Held fair crop of grapes; some ten-year-old members the of Indorsing fruit as Is to farm crops to make its In way 11th and 12th. were winter-killed. chards given at Oswego, June that 'are con-' them there would be no question as theories, varlous devices, etc., Montgomery.-Apples a poor crop, except succeed, FIRST.DAY. the members and So- to the success of fruit staqtly pressed upon of the the Ben Davis. Jonathan and Malden's growing. 'I'he fif.tecJlth seml-aununl session swindlers and unreliable Missouri on the Orchard clety. Traveling State Horticultural held at Blush. The Winesap and Pippin The committee Apple Kansas Society, nurserles were roundly scored in the paper. bloomed but reduced Manual at the last annual meet- the 10th and 12th lnst., was full, greatly by drop­ appotnted vis­ Oswego, Kansas, After II few remarks by members and will a F. Leaven- most sessions held ping of the fruit. Pears produce good ing, consisting of Wellfinuse, line of the entertalnlna itors, and the passing of resolutlnns thank­ on the bottom laud poor worth Wm. Cutter, Davis county, a of The Lab-tte County yield upon uplands: county; , f'or number years. lng the muslclans and the eltlzensof Oswego and trees Rft'�cted with blight. A and A. N. Greenwood county, pre- Horticultural did the part 'ot enter- prospect Godfrev, for thelr Socl-ty- and the Labette C'Ounty Soelety Richmond and Mu­ on this and in such a light crop of the Early seuted their respective papers talulng members delegates exceedingly cordial entertalnment, the State Goose will .. Instructive manner rill" eherrtes. The Wilt.! plum ct, the most papers prepared whole-souled And hospitable that subj The annual meetlng, the 'I'hese Society adjourned; a WArm yield well. A fllw peaches upon up­ for the Society for sntne thue, papers every nne present will always keep the Board decided, will be held next Decem- folks and lands; trees badly killed. The Snyder were laid over uutll the annual meetlnz, place In their heartfor the Oswezo ber at Manhattan, RS _ dnrlng the win­ when will be thoroughly discussed • •• the county Society. Nev,'I: wasbetter muste, blackberry escaped injury they . .' Mulched strawberries not cultivated well as other to be made bynew com- '. hoth vocal and Instrumental, provided fnr ter, reports Amenoan South-down AB8001a.tlon. late produced well. Red raspberries In, mlttees who are to prepare the best lists 'of the State Society. Kan8a8 Farmer:' jured; the Black Cap two-thtrds-or a crop, varieties suitable for the various districts of The Association convened at the 'Opera. The fourth annual meeting of the Ameri­ the Grpgg variety uninjured. A good crop Kansas, If this Manual Is carried out In the house with President Gale in the chair and 'can South-down Association was held. In of Concord grapes on young vines; the wlu- It will be one of'the most valu- . spirit begun, Secretary Brackett at his usual place. The Sprlngfleld, I'[l., on the 3d Inst. The large ter Inj ured old vines. able' productions of the State Society, and number of delegates present was smaller number of patHemen aud fine stoek breeders CO.trev·-Reported similar prospects and result in Immense benefit to the Statl'., than usual, owing to the backward season In attendance at the centrallllinois series of - counties. coadltlous as in the adjoining J. F. Hill gave an essaz on "Whati Dldn'f and the very busy ttme with farmers and Short-horn sales made this meeting' of the Sumne7'.-RepDrted large crops of small Know." The had direct reference to After the open- paper Association one of unusual Interest. small fruit growers.' usual for frults.of all kinds; and a good prospect the mistakes of horticulture. The eft'ect of were made on iruit pros- ' from members unable to lng, county reports orchards In excel- apples. Vlneyol'ds and a mlstakeIn a farm crop only lasts one year, .Com�.unlcatlons as follows: , fully � , peets ,­ Jh,e t'xp_re8810ns� o! ' years atte�d\ con�rlDlld ,_ .� �� ,. ,�" ,:",,' ,"" �lt!o\.U!.iii>n:l(lu'�tft"h,t�t;:tajjtpr 111000 . not lent �on,!lltI

ed, or at least do no.t heed the fact in � It <)f they pastures, spite of the attested medi- at times look as though.carried in the • a of liberal cal virtues its �I\\!I,.. e CJroCR dlntere�d. ,thaf system feedmg whi<;:h of roots. It is only re- ail' much the same as Asiatic cholera. will make lambs more WIll profitable centlythatchl'micalscit'ncehasasserted But even in such Bs,.A.siatic ======+.'. more epidemics ' also:make and better wool. for this "weed" its PUBLHJ SALES OF FINE CATTLE. Sheep proper place in na- cholera, we are medical 10 flesh do not have It, advised by poor good wool. ture's laboratory. Helenanine, the scientists that surrounding conditions Dl\tes oIa Imed ouly for sal"u advertised In the weak 10 fibre and harsh in ' i,8 texture, active principle of the plant, promises favor its approach and 'iCA.:"BAS FARXXB. and lacks with the to (leadlyinfluence, lustre, especially fairly supersede carbolic acid in an­ whilst an avoidance of these favor im­ 7 and i-Jas. RlchardsoD. Short-horDS, itaDoaa sheep, which have wool of medium or and is said to JU1� ttseptic surgery, possess munity from its attacks; hence, we are coarse lt1'8de. The wool on M.erino fatal O�i also harsh to at hand ways' when needed, the leaves perfect, our bodies in a clean and the vig­ . touch, and the fleece and stalks ofapoorsheep being fed to the affected orous condition, our food healthful and ean be told in a lot these Amerioan Sheep Busban dry. by signs. 'sheep. Elecampane, as a reruedv for fresh, and our habits abstemious. If Liberal feeding causes a flow of oil, in has been used in then A to to their hydrophobia man, these are essential to immunity in people ought try supply which is essential to good fibre. soft and around for the own Philadelphia forty years human family, why not in the case markets, wherever their soil and texture and a as and bright attractive longer, with great success, and is of the We are are look.l. .. hOIl� told many farm­ climate adapted to the productions well as to the wool ·.l'his known by give strength. as the Goodman remedy." A ers that all this care and needed. This is certainly the case flow attention to of secretaon must not cease, or physician who knew of its use for over so with wool. We have in this many little healthful details, involves country there will be a break in tbe wool; a thirty years states he never knew of a time and such 8 of climate that we can expense, and that there is so variety or weak defects case that joint spot. These. failed where it was properly little profit in raising that produce all -the kinds of wool which be as hogs they shouid avoided, they reduce the administered, Among other cases be cannot afford it. I may be for our own do not think so: to r-qulred consump- value of the fleece and its Our mentions one where a tion. price. number of cows my mind it is as easy and as The most of the carpet wools manufacturers have to abroad for inexpen­ go bali been bitten by a mad dog. To half sive to and come from South Africa, and other of wool breed, feed, keep market 80,000,000- pounds to supply tbeir of this number administered this warm countries. the which they hogs properly and healthfully as the where sheep looms. Of this 80,000.000 per- to the other half not. pounds, remedy, The reverse, and much more so, because we produce these wools can be kept at the half is of the sorts latter all ,):Japs cheaper which. died of hydrophobia, while suffer no we save indeed the lowest cost; where the' winters are SO" ate for loss; three­ 'used carpets and knitted goods those that took and milk or four mild as to admit of or elecampane millions of dollars which the pasturing all of the and the other showed no cheaper kinds, sign of that disease. The of our State nearly all the year round. The South Secretary Board of Agri­ forty millions are the tiner wools from first dose for a man is one and one-half culture and furnish' aU says we lost last winter by neg­ '!3outhwest certainly South America, which ought to be pro- ounces of that is in climate to their elecampane root, bruised, lect-a consummation most required duced in this How we can do in a devoutedly grow country. put pint of new milk, reduced to to be wIshed. But letter is cheap wools, and what ia Iacklngts the and my already tlii3, where, I will reserve for an- one-half by then taken all at too and and the to take care boiling, long, with the editor's permis­ sheep disposition. other article.--F. D. CttJ'tis, in one dose in the of them. In the CIY1!ntry morning, fasting until sion, I will stop here and follow tile �outhem Stat�s dogs Gentleman. afternoon, or at least a diet are the and very light subject in another issue. In the mean­ greatest drawback, nothing after several hours have The short of law elapsed. time, will our tarmerstake time by the extermination . will by in second dose same as the rid the Hydrophobia. Sheep. first, except forelock aud so plant and sow BS probably of those .. now, country de-. take two ounces of the dose that structlve foes. The northern 'farmer, rile of _Oth,') root; third they may have something for MIChI�an Fa:mer, �ay the same as last, to be taken oth­ winter feed who must furnish food in, reports that m Bollin townshlp, Lena- every besides corn; and when the gathered er day. Three doses are all that is time summer to his flock in cannot wefl·pountv, a f!ock of fifteen had comes, some protection against winter, sheep needed, and there need be no fear. the wind afford to breed sheep whose fleeces sell the bydrophobl.a, o� at least a .and the weather. dlse�se This is known from in a so low the wools. These closely and all kIU- experience a� carpet are res�mbhng It, ".ere number of the ed owner. We that large cases where it has been cheapest wools in tb� market, be- by . th�lI Points of thmk. entirely successful. 'I'his is uo Praotioal Value in a Horss. cause the coarsest, and there IS little that the guess­ because they .doubt . dl.st'a�e work. Those persons alluded to were Tbere is no work of can be produced at so little cost in the was sctual rabies, and it mav therefore required any not be bitten by their own dogs, and were horse, let the duty be ever so countries where they are mostlv grown, �nopport�ne to sav.a f�� menial, words penned upto see if they would go mad. where and. kind­ Africa and South America. There are respecting the which IS, happl- mtelligence, honesty, �lIseB:se They did go mad and did bite the ness will not be of considerable quantities of these wools ly, unfrequent 10 this country, although, per­ material value. The sons.' For an affected the same or lack of now in New some twelve years ago, an outbreak sheep possession these may be learn­ produced MexiCO. and amount ed be . 8 th took on the farm of Mr. might fearlesSly exhibited by scanning the expression of the Colorado and in Western place Hudson, . . eye. This is termed native sfiee of th's at Braceville, Ills., which affected both In a animal the the window of TO�asernThe.e . � rf.: valuable actual .caut- erv be but that deeper-seated from {hence gion f'urmsh thOIS kind 0 woo.i Tbe cattle and sheep. but was may tne!l, to so It WIll be part, . l promptly dl? all actions their fieeces are from two four stamped out by and necessary to clip the entire sheep, to get promptings, and if light, .peLning shooting viciousness lurks and the four �. all. which exhibited the indicative use the knife freely necessary, within, its sinister pounds, staplt�, td !!�ven' and where refiection will shine Inches 10 length. is quite and l IiYmptoms• apply the red-hot 11'0n thoroughly through, and the l';lstrou� . . . to the scratch. But if tae effect need not be miSinterpreted. Well IItrong. The Cotswold, LeIce!'terj and About 1864, Judge Booth, of slightest DaDle� sheep is one fit for the the marked fullness of brain 'half be­ Lincoln wools can be, made. tnte, c¥- MouJ.1t Clare, IllInOIS, (well butcher, way Galew�o�, better is to kill it at and tween the eves and the on of the pets, but. are worth more fo� as of the owners of plan once, setting com�lng o?,e .JOInt. remove ears, breadth and full­ to make mto worsteds of �no�nC. O. D. herd 10 �he carefully any part to accompanied by .val'lQujJ Montana, with suspected ness sorts., have, been immediately back of the are : .y.arDtl, shawls and Niles and of bitten, when the rest may be ears, hosIery.. . Joseph Hadley, T.hese ��'phen used as food without always connected with kindliness of wools �re wavy, or or Jess cl'�mp· was a sufferer danger.. Contact mo�e UhI�gO), seve!e rrom with the saliva should disposition, and associated with ambi­ ed, whIle the regular carpet are I the To use hIS own words m carefully be w�ols dI�ase. avoided as It has tion. If there be fullness in front and slil{htly waved, but mostly straight and the "The ' been proven infec­ de!,crib1Og symptoms: only tious. narrowness back of the there will of strong texture. th10g we could do with the ears, sheep was, .. . be a kindly dlaposttlon without ambi­ A warmer climate is better as soon as we saw they were infected, Car!'l should be taken .t� dI.stmgu!sh tion. If the be the reverse for the sheep which com to take and heave them out. I a development produce. adacted>ing had the .dIsease . from wools. phreuttis, �n ,,:Jnch of this, there will be an absence of And.bere is an ample field for flOck of about two hundred and fifty sl�Ilar dehnu,m or American mB:1llfests Itself,. kindly intentions, with marked vicious industry to be developed. and 'lost two-thirds of them. It was in blam, .the sahva pr�fuse dls.charge Of. tendenCles. The ear is a These sheep may be g-rown. and wool and ground was covered attendmg mduce largely fancy �f w�nter .the :which m.ay. mlst!,k�n point, yet the manner in which it is set superiorquaUty_produced from them m WIth snow, 10 some places four feet appr�hensI.on befme the charactenstlC the on, and its motion, furnish clear indi­ North and West and in cdlder tlati- .deep. The sheep would stand on the swellmg of head enables the th!'l sher.­ cations to and to tudes, provided the �heep receive suf- frozen surface and bury their heads in herd to the all­ experienced horsemen, defiDlteJ� pronou�ce other of the character of the ficient care. They must be housed in the snow, heat of their heads Wool horses� a�d.the . and fed m.�lIt gloss-�ntbrax:-�atwn(tl thoughts. rhe ears have a winter, roots and other fbqds would melt It ID the places where they GIOWe? and /3lteep B?eecle? language ' well understood other adapted to their wants, or the wool rested." by animals, and when to this is added the of Will lack in length, gloss or luster, and The bite of an animal expression may produce the eyes, the whole is in strength and of fleece. in man or About Oholera. story pretty weight hydrophohia beast. Wehave Hog told. 'l'he fiumers in Canada are known clearly (who personally paroxysm and deli­ A writer in Colman's Ruml World As more tban their rium regards the neck, its peculiarities painstaking youhger supervene from a bite by a teased discusses and the subject, clOSing a mainly minister to the and while neighbots, better feeders)" succeed, pet rabbit. Where it breaks out m long fancy, article as follows: the points touched are not neces­ in keeping the com�ing wooled 8lreep� �"ugh but we more horse is and of I animal. m8:Y !"ll ti"?e�, bem� selected WIth a shoul­ is, course, ml)re valuable. thrust the nose III water WhICh It 111 yigorous slantmg (of resIstlllg than they III are and to It is to me that our no attackmg, der, put drawing loads, it will be plain systems of has dread), there is no power to able to throw off tile care and influence; but found that the horizontal effort will fel'ding are not naturally swallow fluid. In from two to a' now and clays every again the weak feel the throw the lower of the adapted to eitber the middle or cOmo- 'week the animal dies. On portion collar dissection effect, suHer, linger and die. Here is tile . ing wnoled We our the and upward against lower portion of the sheep. by systems windpipe tongue will be found evidence of superior in the thtsp. in an vitality neck, pressing upon the cre­ keep sheep unnatural inflamed, and sometimes the brain and and of a wind-pi_pe, state, many, lack .of it in and distress 10 and then·fofl'l we d'J not one; ating breathing.' But, for get the fullest spinal cord. 'I'he stomachs will often the rea�lOn die in benefits which bogs droves, is be­ road work, for the could be derived from contain a dark, tiui i, not unlike cause saddle, frothy they are raised from the s�me no matter how wort the anImal them. 'fhe facts are, that the most of the "black vomit" so fatal to human BPeedillgbory may illipaired stock aud fed· and kept to­ be in other the our coarse and middle are life in hot clImates. respects, upright shoul­ wooled·shee.p gethcr in the same hence are more for way, all der prevents efficient servIce and it kept their lambs than for dheir As there is no known for ur remedy the nearly ali weak alike. It WIll be matters not how woo). So long as tnis is made the l�ad- disease in the humau attractive the horse being, so there is seen that I am not a in it is not believe..: con­ may be in other w_ "" he cannot ing feature, surprising that: the none for it in animals. or an put I tagion infections hug but himself into a wool should be or that the We cholera, form' that is prevented neglected, would, however, suggest ,the' it is a and care and sbould of generally impaired vitality by his make-up, nor show a keeping be a charac- treatment .of the sheep wiLh the herb an almost swinging universal one·sided method gait aud a his fore­ ter not to produce the best quality of whICh farmers have stu- of good reach, likening �Iecampane, breeding, feeding aud hence to a wool. Our farmers have not learn- stnven to raising; leg ptmdulum, with this restricted yet pidlV extirpate from their its appearance in certain in its I neighborhoods movement", because not swinging 1885.

SWINE. over It. The mother of DIREOTORY. and at its upper Some are Itettlng BREED�S' freely forward back, to then let the colt worked up foaling time. ILLUSTR,\TEO JOURNAL.-A (ull and com­ attachments. and her to Poland-Ohlna lent fnIe her lay still five or slx days, put OURpie"" hI.tory o( tbe Ho, a for hard of all and condltlonl for In selecting. horse driving, at plowing and general on application. Stock Biles work again carefully Ohio. should or wlll sale, Addrea. J. '" O. STRA.WN. Newark. or for use under tbe saddle, It farm work. Can the colt be helped, borne in mind tbat the the it d[e? It don't act slck, sucks good and be ({reater M·. BOOKS & CO.• Bnrlingame, Kao.»)mporter of tbe All the treatment I have of Recorded Poland·volna and the posttlon appears bright. F • anot hreedere angle represented by the cholCMt obli­ it Is a little nitre and the hot water Larll'! Berk.hlre Swine. Breerlloll olock or· shoulder blade, giving given .. Statel. I havelpeclal scapula, some with an HORSES. from 'tbe OOIt herd. In leve is tbe baths. Ha:ve bathed its naval tbe the less rat.. .. WFile. quitv to shoulder. of the veterinary. byexp..- snoulder undea astringent liquid procured ' concussion the as .t put upon Don't think he lias leaked from navel T.i'OR SALE-On good term•. t"o Imported Oly�eti- J. MIl(ord. Kanl.... n".,;u(,r Bolh OARPENTER. because the less up­ colt Is suf­ .r dale wllh boolll.or 188� Included, Polao�-Oblna Swine. Slock to' violent exertion. much for a day or two. [Your Stalllonl. A • Thoronghbred . the lure nreedel'l. Can lee tlielr collll. For partlcnl"re and coneapondence the shoulder and tbe less from blood-polsoutng. The appllea­ IBle. IDlpecllon Invlte�. right is. rertug address Robert RItchey, Peabody, Xu. in the line of hot water to the Inflamed parts and 00 force is applied directly tion of A. DAVIDSON. Rlcbmo�d. F1rRnklln •• Kii.", STALLION­ less and administration of small doses of sweet IMPORTI£D OLYDESDALE brt'ecier O('PoLAlID"O.nr.t. S..tne. 170 hNd I. bone and the spring the J • muscles, IHI6 Olydeadale .tud ..rite. direction. of nitre was proper treatment. We THE'·.KlIIOHT OF HARRIS" (No. herd. Recorded In A. Bnd O. P.-O. R. pallor there are in tbat spirits at tbe ltable o( !,be un­ elasticity an abscess book). will .tand thlll"'!I'ln the wonld that when you find St. After upon the shoulder of suggest derolRlled. tbree mll.1 ..est o( Topeka (SI"th road). OOOK. IAIa. Allen connty, Kan.... im­ J;lassing wttlr llnseed, bor_ln America. 81re the forming at any part, ponlttce.it Be I. one or tbe belt Clyde and breeder o( Poland-ChIna Hop. PIp between ROBERTporter . It is well to look her lIhowltalllon Topomaro. horse. and instead of working the mare allow Chlel1ain; llrandslre, the ,NRt warranted flret-clal1a. Write. their attachment with the H. W. MOAl"EE. forelegs, at to remain all the time with the. colt, so as to To tusure, t;l5. a horse for any to shoulder. In selecting give it as much nourishment as possible �::�: . wide �oI:.��Lolt.:':b:�in�o·'F��e��y other than draft. a very It Its trylnlt ordeal. Protect CATTLE. ��. purpose support through RotJk e1/08, ,1.00·,... 13. most PI""....," _ breast should be avoided. for in the young animal as much as possible during will from the navel GROVE STOCK: FARM. J. W. Arnol., cases a horse with this formation cold nights. The discharge a canal LouldVllle. l[an.... 'breedl Recorded which is urine corning through �r:.r.°��:'!r!; OATALPA· paddle when he trots-a defect opening Ail�n�.��!�:;.?�o�it�\�;.-;:.;, from the urinary ·SHORT-HORN CATTLE AND MERINO him to slow draft. For called the THOROUGHBREP POl>AND-CHINA SWINE "IIHER, should consign feetal mem­ AND bladder to urachnshlead[ngone of t e enveloping an' should not he SWINE. Tbe ...Ine a.... o( the Give or Take. Perfection. active service the breast intra-uterine life. Ordinarily POLAND-CHINA branes during 110' .: and the forelegs urine flows (o'r.ale. In.pection and correepondence other lashlonable ItralOI. Stock (or ""e I.. pain over medium width, a snlmal Is born, the YOUnllltock . after young o( llock. close some Invited. ....Iated. Invite correepondence or IDllpectioD should be reasonably together. through the usual channel. but in and to remains for a Between the forelegs close up cases the urachus pervious PARK FARM.-F. Playter. Walnnt. be so Hlled and If astringents faU to Kas breed. tbe largeat herd o( IIbort-horn OatUe POULTRY. tbe body the space should length of time. WALNUT.• iron must be used. 'If In .outbern Kan.... IIlock (or aale. Oor.lnvUed. muscle as to form a arch, close it a hot searing with pointed and it is as in the colt's continues good, rather than to show a wide space, appetite & WILLIAMS. Stiver Lake. Kaa. breed­ With abundance of milk. the prob­ CRLtie. Tbe herd An arm supplied JOHNSONere or Tboroughored IIhort-born tbe case of tbe draft borse. recov­ abllltles are that It will make a good numbel'l thirty head,wlth a Ron. of Sharon bull at hu,d. wide at its with tbe shoulder, junction ery. of ------�.---�------Ka: rendered so by full development WOOD HERD, O. S. Elchholta, Wichita. Lin Slock Auction...... and breeder of ThotOlllh' muscles on the rear and anterior portion OAK Infringement of Patent. bred Short-horn Cattle. Poland ·OhIIlIL8& Br'nze T'rkYI. tbe sbould always be sought, of arm. Machine formation is· always at- Since the fire In the Newark SEVERY & SONS, Leiand, Ill. breedere for the OPPOSite Oholce llock last summer several DEXTER01 HolBteln Callie. varietleeo(Cbolc" of power.and, Oompanv's factor.v 'I.·borougbbred R. NYE. breeder o(the lelUlln, tended want precision, clover-seed clean­ (or sale. both ..,,,ea. Oorrespondence Invited. Kan..... Bend for dr.' by have been N • Poultry. Leavenworth. movements of the fore- firms building In the . __ activity, after the and style of the Vic­ referred ers pattern WARREN &; Hill, Ku., Im- _cl_li�ar_. As tbe will be breeder 0(' legs. subject tor, which has been built for many years by WlIl,·D. oo'RMa�fe 'lXTM. WIGHTMAN. Ott"wa, Kao.... •., , of the now Co- and Brown Lellhorn as . to other of " poultry-White to ' portions the Newark Machlne Company lorsar..�rte&:'r�!'adp:.:a:!�8:iICI�. o��RC:-::!tio:.�� hlllh-clBB8 again (or thirteen. , WI 1 add The Newark Maryl. Kas. and Bul! Cochlnl. Eli"" 12.00 horse s make-up, we. '11 y Jumbus, under their patent. "mere - no :fHed an Inter­ SHORT-HORNS. E. O. that the homely saying, no .leg,. Machine Company -recently HERD TURK.EY EGGS-tS.lioper12. 'Oor To. m claim for Inrrtneenientagalnst How­ OEDAR-CROFTEVBn. & Son, Propr'., Sedalia. Mo. Youngatel'lo( ROCK eUB, t1.l0 should be borne mind, ference Tnr· BRONZE horse." always the moat famllle. (or sale. Alao Bronze and Scott & Co., of popular per �el�� V':��w:..n::�tJ��:��!' for service other than slow ard Campbell Gaar, Write or call a' and any was week de­ Ind.• which tbls the horse with in- Richmond, �:l.,a:,Bo�dlr�y�'b�t�!��� I�h�rt��nl. SA.LE-Frnm Bntl' 00. work on dirt roads. United States Commissioner of FOR LI8ht Brabmas. ctded by the cbln. and ....18 (or 81.75; 28 for IS. or defective formation in EGGS Plymoutb' jured legs, Patents in favor the Machln!l Also Pekin Duck e1l81. 11 (or tl.76:' 22 (or P. "lie un- Of. Ne:wark ;1:�:.::rao(s�:�.l':.t���� Boo. these members should be shunned, Th[s Will hable for dam- T.MK!.�CeYn:wS�a�:' Emdfn,Geeae ellll", 8 (or 17: "lid Bronze Turk�y alllll. Company. lay wish a hull or Bhort-born cow. nature that the horn.. young III (or W. J. McOolm, Waveland. Shaw'll.. (lo., ItU; of sucb the Newark Mach[ne Company coma and _ or ..rite 08. p. less the inJ'ury be . ages to do yonnelH'loUIhe JUltice to . It. As to de- Ilnd purchasers of machines he soon from mannfacturers Salina. Ku. Bronze Turks,... recove� •. Robl. Pat- M. AND.ERSuN, wI�1 course [mltation of the Victor Huller by' LAWN HERD o( IiIhort·horn .. tbese of made III • Bookl. Pekin DDCitl. Sb�pberd Puppl fects m the formatIon, Herd ...umbere about J Plymoutb Kaa•• patent devices BHOADton. Hamlin, Prop'r. and I :OW8 and Helfe... Write (or priCM. and sbould be using the Newark Company's for 8ale. Je1'l8Y can not be remedied, These 120 head. Bulla and Oows Stock now used in its construction. patents .against.-National hive 'L"AIRVIEW POULTRY YAltDS. Write postal for g-uarded about sixteen mOle years. HERD. W. H. H. CUndltl'. Pleasant - run for HAM lilt o( fowl. and eg�l. Silt varletle.. 1KlUI. rUhlonable-bred Sbort­ .r price Journal: ALTA Case bas KanlBll. l.ock bo" 714. ROle o( GEO. TAGGART. Paraou8, hornHIllIBu 18 (orOo'iIB e.MOlmOIljl them. are two the law's po­ one .how bull. None but the very An illustration of delay-a Sharon. and aged CHICKENS: (or hatch- � all othere are BOOK -Egp d[rectlon from be.t allowed to go out from thll herd; liceman Il:o[ng In the opposite . PLYMOUTHIDg, from the IIne.t breeding pen. In the United C&Btl'!'ted, a fight. ·lJfterinarian. Mo breed­ :'�'!�hf,�".:��� ��r�":r (ELf �street ------BENNETT &0 SON, Lee'. Summit. .. ���. =:a�e,;ep:�:g the ... Addreaa E. W • THOROUGHBRED SHORT-HORN OATTLE J3, ,2.60. Fo..l. lor IBle In (a� UP.• ers of the Bronze ana Slenn Se�alla. MIBIOnri. It is stated th'at the more wrinkled Ool8wold .beep, Berbhlre Iwlne, tdl'keY8 •• are Invited. In this department the better chickens. In.pectlon ' ,_ of fThe paragraphs seeds of peas and sugar corn are. Plymouth &!>Ck, !I.l, ,W. RA:GSDA:LE. P,arll•.Mo. 'breed. FABM- . from our exchanges.-ED. .the table. MRIl>L."ht Bmbma Chickens and Bronze TUrlte,.....,Ao gathered . Is the for Mo - variety Lee'a,Sommlt (Jac1<8on 00.). .• . RROS., 18. ' "'..,. .EInl!'. f2.60.nr JIlB.l pOWELL ����� ,or••houlder., S�I::�':dh�r��;:�ei'�� . North UTERINE DISCHAltGE.-A Kentucky For outsfrom barbed wIrefenc., land�be;;r:: H. HUGiIES, 'fo�ka, Kas., lor sale. Mention tbl. paper. and on use SteU!art's GEO.14 first prizes tFelch Pierce, judgBll,;) forabout eightmonths. has been kicks and open 80res animal., saddle mare. breeder o( tbe Oil B. & P. Rocks. Eggs $8 for « box. Lee'l Mo.• W. F. Spanish offensive Powder, 16 and 60ots. A. POWBLL. Summit, troubled with a very discharge. Haallng Herd of Thoroughbred Short-horn 26 for b)s. ss. • Povertv Hill for $5. . W 13; Prepared shel1l.100 neck of bladder, solicited. whether from the va.e:inaor Cattle. In8pectlon and correspondence 12 egg baskets, 90 cts. Poulttr Monthly, 81_ color of the a from the orchard. Clo- am unable to say. The Never take crop I but Mo Breeder- or THOR· sometimes it as mnch as you like, W. LILLARD. Nevada, .• Is ver and pasture at discharge OUGHBRED SHORT-HORNS. A Younll Mary bull MISCELLANEOUS somewhere else. J • urine. ous after she crops Sa'illfactl"n mixed with yellOWlsh-whiteiVery cop put your grain head oC herd. YouulISlAlck ror ale. auar- "warmed a bit; has the odor of gets ur." ======Kaa. Live Slock Aoo­ flesh. Sometimes the urine is yery wet soil has such a bad effect that a"n=teed==. SAWYER. Manbattan decaying Stirring Salp. made In Bil tbe Stew and Canada. SA.• tlooeer. milky. In quantity, the season'scnlt[vation will frequently AND SWINE. (lom· clear. at others an entire CATTLE Good rerereaco. Have CUll iete of Herd Boob. the last ten min­ it friable and mellow. discharge var[l's; during fall to make pl1���gues_. _ hour's it seems to equal utes of an exerCise, FAR�I HERDS. VAl-LEY STOCK: FU\M.-Henry In of Per· 01' more. Her condition, except who make history?" eo .• .. breilder a quart "Who are the men OOTTONWOODJ. J. Malia, Manbattan, XaDlBII, REPUBLIOANAvory. WakefieM, Clay KB!1 hair smooth: eats for 1B1e. Send (or catalogue. Is We don't lmow, bnt the and cberon horeea. Stock this respect good' asks an exchange. and of SHORT-HORli CATTLE oats a The dis­ Breeder .blpper three feeds of day. mal' are usually the h[sto- heavy men who history. BEBJ

·the as I knew well-trained men do failure, Philosophy of Soil Oulture. rows. The weeds must be destroy,ed or there not always handle egWi with much care. will be 110 iorrespondenee. If men would study the philosophy of corn worth lI;atbering. or Mrs. Moore any one else ordering eggs When the is In condition as thlnes they would avoid a great deal of ground good . of me and fallinlt to get a hatch will always to More Abmt Books, trouble. Apply that proposition to culture cleanness, fertility and sottness, the cul­ Plymouth receive a second lot free. of the soil In ture ought to be very shallow for still other KwnslUl Fwrmer: H. V. PUIJSLEY. particular, and we have a theme that I' -asons, and particularly because every I noticed In of June 3d a letter every rurmer, every farmer's your paper throws wife and sou nrul I(rowinl( plant out lateral roots which from one !\frs. Moore, of Oketo, Kas., In Notes. (laughter, and, indeed, Poultry are needed In the and there­ ev-ry per-on, to to have plant'« gruwth reference to some Plymouth Rock eggs she KCll1t8aB Eurmer: fllIJ.lht study enough foro should not be disturbed tools. at least a Ilttle to causes by Later­ got from one W. J.:M:cColm. In jnstice to The "arm weather the last few days has kuowh-rlge relating anrl !!flects lu soil al roots nf corn occupy the I'll! ire' space (I , all parties wbo may read your valuable given ehlcks a great -tart of vigorous growth. working. which the stalks grow. Whl'u the farmer do we paper, 1 will say that I am one of Mr. lIlc­ the the Why plow, for instance, and har­ Durlue early pal·t 'of season many looks on his 100'g .h'IYP)s he wlll tlud many Cohu's and 1 know that he has row. RIIl1 roll? 110 we draru luudi' nelghbors, were heard from of the Why complaints breeders roots that have ('... ught lind slid up to till! tbe finest lot of I do we IlS� rather than Plymouth Rock chicks loss as the weather Wl,y Iight hmt' y hu­ by diarrhea, was very tnp, If he ,\ ill did a I'illl� around a thrifty over saw, and that Mrs. Moore will find It and ph merits in working the soil atter plants changeable damp. My experience ia COl'l1 hill, Hty two !'eet away, so that the rllll{ will take her a lnng t lme to get a strain of have started 1.0 grow? Why do not weeds that June and July hatched clncks prove the is foul' f'ei-t ill diameter, and then wash Plymouth Rocks thnt will have yelluw legs most grow in well shaded ground? Why is the successful in many respects, for early away the earth trom about the hili, hl1 and beaks when they are young. I presume soil in timbered land always 1008er and and late hatched ch icks suffer from extremes will be surprlsed at the number an-I general not one In a hundred will fill.j.he bill at of better than that in open ground? is bad weather, we therefore lind June and Why distribution of roots. So examine the roots ti as she but when wet land uufit for . hatching me, describes; the safest time to tillage? Why does hard July hatch ami raise of a grape vine. They spread In every di­ will once a come to or grown in great wbile up chicks. Of course ground, cloddy ground dry out quicker the seasons change and rection and run neal' the surface. Deep CUl­ the standard, but very seldom. than soft and well pulverized laud? Why hardly two are allke. The IUtIe chick loves ture of corn ground disturbs these lateral does fertile soil retain moisture lonzer than In reference a .. to tbe number of chickens she warm temperature and generally Jimls it roots, often tears them In pteees, thus des­ in that which is sterile? batched from the two settings, tbat is far June and July. We would not advise troying them and their functions. Hence, better than wife has done tbls I is my spring. hatching later than July, as the chicks Plowing ground not, as many suppose, for this reason the culture should be as shal­ cockerels of Mr. McColm this hatched late are for the of bought two. always behind In every­ purpose bringing up fresh soil. low as possible to do the work .lntended and spring, very fine ones, but did not blame him thing except consumption of an over large lt has two objects (1) to loosen the 8011, and needed. for selling poor stock because one chicken quantity of feed and the contractlnz of dis- (2) to cover trash or manure as the case Fertile soil always has more or less vege­ that was hatched on my place had four Iegs eases. GEO. H. HUGHES. may be. When a piece of woodland Is table matter In it. Leaf mold is the richest and lived a few davs only and then died. A Nerth Topeka. cleared off in on .;", ason, wl:e It may be s iwn soil for most purposes ami because of the of freak nature occurred in my neighbor­ broadcast upon it, 01' rye, and it can be vegetable matter It contains. Hard and hood that will provo in a greater measure From Stafi':;rd Oounty. covered well enough with a harrow. Bat go barren soli may be reclaimed, loosened and that will a au strange things happen once in Kamsa» Farmer: out to old piece of open ground and the restored to fertility or made fertile though while in thls world. A man, on" of illY same method would fall. Ground does It never was so We had very heavy rains in Ihis section not before, by mixing vegetable neighbors, bred one of his cows to a fine need to be turned at all unless it be to cover .matter With it. dried early In the spring which delayed the farmers Barnyard manure, Durham bull and eot a hermaphrodlte calf, stnff as before stated, and then because leaves and rotten wood from the somewhat, but they are now plowma their only timber, but he did not blame the man tbatowned the that is the easiest aud to do rotted sawdust from the mill or eoru the second time, and with but few ex­ quickest way factory, bull. As to those poor, stingy souls the lady the work. If the could be lifted chip dirt from the wood clover or ceptions report good Hands. Wheat is thin, ground up, pile, green speaks of, she does not know Mr. :McColtn's furrow and set 01' oats, of this kind or nature but the heads are large end well filled. We by furrow, down again in the rye anything people or she would not say and write that sallie or in another on mixed with hard will loosen and hear of some rust on low lands, but hear of place place the man­ ground it, of them. They are generous people and do ure, or other to be mixed with sterile land will fertilize It. no insects. There has been some wheat weeds, things covered, it not have to a sell eggs for living. If she would be as well as to turn it over. Then the best thing to do wltb such land Is plowed up, and the ground has been put In just would come to Waveland and see them at But that would take too much to cover it with some such substances corn. The acreage of coru has been in­ time. When thickly thelr home, she would take that back I am it is desired to manure a of at II. time when the ground is soft to creased about one-third over last year. Corn piece ground enough sure. I hope the good lady will send the with coarse break up and the stuff under. If looks fine; oats the same. Wheat will do to heavily matter, whether it be well, plow truth of the final result of those chicks in the or clover or the fresh broken is use cut in about two week If nothing happens It. erowtng grass rye, or barnyard ground very lumpy, fal'. Yours, WILLIAM SHoEcnAFT. or the best clod crusber and break them as fine Our town Is boomlne, quite a number of manure, green weeds, or dry stubble, or Waveland, Shawnee county. the easiest and as and let lie a season. If ·the houses In course of construction. The new cornstalk, Quickest way to possible the manure is done III the let lie tUI Baptist church is finished, the Heralcl build­ get into the ground is to turn the breaking fall, spring; If down in MrB, Moore's OhlokenB. is almost' and the SOIl over on it. If It were uot for this or be­ the spring let lie till fall, and re­ . ing material is I enclosed, cause of similar were peat the at the next KI1JIUJU8 Farmer: being hauled for a 320,OOOfiouringmlll. We facts; the ground, proceedmg. Then, for treat It as other lands are a issue of the :l!'ARMER a Mrs. now have a line from instance, perfectl:v eleau, and In good. seeding season, 'i:ln .late telephone Sterling, treated. distance condition as to would be Moore seems to feel very badly about "Iler thirty-five miles to this place.' A fertHlty, nothing ------�--�--- firm from needed more than 1\ which trade wlth rascals and seems real sorry for Hutchinson, Kas., and Chicago, �tiJ'I'ing might be About Stock. done or Gosaip them, butI feel just as sorry for her. Sbe Jll., are now putting in a large stock of lum­ wlth harrow, cultivator, or, possi­ It would do to A very representative lot of Jersey cattle says I .sent her Plymouth Hock eggs last ber, and still there is more to follow. We bly, sow the seed upon it without addit.lonnl are catalogued for the forthcoming sale by vear;' so, I suppose I did, thougb uer name expect a railroad within a year. Real estate any preparation. the J. c. c. on the 24th had Is in Springfield, (Lll.) . been forgptten. Slfe did not get asingle advancing price rapidly. Hard zround drtss out very soon in any inst. cbick from any eggs I sent her resembling We are glad to see the FAIU1EIt take the weather. It will open in large cracks which An imllurtant sale of Sbort-horns is ad­ Brahmas, as it was not possible. We keep right s!de on the temperance question, lind ext"nd down a considerable distauce below vertised by Col. Jas. I�lchardson and othe.s only the Plymouth Rocks, and those we sell say all hall the day when rum shall be ban­ the surface,' and everyone of those eracks to tal,e plaee at Kansas City July 7 and S. eggs from are always kept eighty rods frOIU ished forever from these United States. operates as a steam pipe or to chimney carry Send for and mention this other catalogue paper. any chicken runge; so they could not Stafford, Kas. J. F. GJSIf. away moisture. Loose ground cannot open S. S. ]!'ort a Short­ possibly get mixed. Then, there are no in large cracks because of its looseness. Shankland, Scott, Kits., Oom in horn breeder, who has been a Bates Brahmas within ona mile of this plaCe, and Illinois. But loose ground, soon after a rain, will llslng bull at the head of his breaks they were gotten last spring. Eggs from our .Kwn81U1 Farmer: form a tbin crust on top, and t.hat will crack herd, away from that for and yards hatched near here, and those from a With each returning season the farmer is in little seams, and they, to the extent of idea, beefy reasons, pur­ a �s far as heard froIII called to face &o)]]e their width and chases Cruickshank topped young Mary distance, , have reported upon unexpected change depth, arc t'scape vah'es bull, 3d Barnetof an months well marked and nice Plymouth Hocks as a or condition of things specially affecting the through Which moisture Il:oes out of tho soil Linwood, eight result of their into the old ealUor $300 of Col. W. A. H rrl8. hatchings. Interests of his calling. The spring just past atmosphere. These facts teach us will be that it we would Mrs. Moore seelUS to think Mr. Salisbury long remembered by the farlllAl's of (1) kef'() ground moist we Remt'mber t.he next Kansas Short·hol'll cent.ral Illinois for the must it and sale is held at treat�d her all right. So he did me: vet unusual difficultyex­ l[eep soft, (2) if wo would re­ Hamlin, Brown county. A in a tain tt.le llloisture as lot of when 1 seud Iier eggs from chickens hatched perienced securing I{ood stand of corn. wt'll as possible we large young cattle are offered as well must not allow as one from eggH I purchased of Mr. Salisbury in Many have been the causes assigned fur any cracks 011 the surface. of the best improved farms In the the failure of much of There is no use in state. The shrewd 1883, she got only BmhmRs. I suppose it is the early-planted corn. talking about shutting farmer and breeder wiII up the cracks in be at possible to havtl one hatch with feathers on Among them, Injured seed, and yet corn the har·1 ground. The best present this sale to secure some of the from same to do is to numerous the legs, as there Is some of that blood in the the cribs came well from some thing I�t it crack as !lIuch, as bargains that will be offered. and failed in and as as it Plymouth Rocks, though we have never had plantings others; planting too long det'p will in one summer, The largest Short-horn herd of cattle in but we know of cases where and then, after fall one, and that wa9 from olle of the eggs deep, yet the seed mins come, procE'ed to Southern Kansas Is owned by Frank Play­ was down fOllr the in purcbased in 1883.. We also purchased of put to five lllches Into cold put ground condition so that it will ter, Walnut, Kas. Attention is directed to �fr. damp and it callie well RDd not be to Salisbury thirteen eggs of his fancy yard ground is still subjl!ct cracking. As to the sur. his card in this issue. He deserves generous face cracks in but failed to hatch a single chicken. But doing well; planting too sha:!ow, and here soft ground after rain, they patronage for his efforts to improve the live­ was we have 1\ case", here shallow may be closed he to blame? I think not. AllY way, planting gave by rolling', by harrowing, by stock \)f that part of the state. :Mr. Playter an excellent if I hud t.hought so, I would have complained stand, while deep planting in raldng, by cultivating, or by any method receutly purchased of Col. W. A. Harris, the to him as an adjoining field or same that will either the a. first, any honest person should do, quality land and pre�s soil, as roller 2d Barnet of Linwood, a Cruickshank topped and I could soon with seed from the saDIe lot was a does, 01' stir It a!'; a harr(lw or bull to head his Iil'rd. very have learned if he was bad fail­ tine toothed young Mary yearling . It cost him $4.00. a rascl!-J. ure; the presence of a new enemy-a small cultivator. cut-worm, but the most careful The object of soft Swme breeders should take of I ):lare just had thirteen chickens hatched slIarch for workillg ground, as that advantage him in cases where the corn r!ld not of a cornfield, is to It the to as bred from eggs from the prize winners at tho come up (1) keep loose on the opportunity buy many pure to Sl1rfaCIl so as New Orleans fa!led prove his presence. So the list to prevent the eRcape of mois­ ammals a� possible this seasoll. Om' adyer­ EXJlosition, and alll glad to see be �llu:ht ext.ended, and with each reason for ture as much 3S tisers �nd to . the choicest lot of several of the III with dark and as TJOssihl!', (:�) destroy generally report legs beaks, failure would he found proof that our rea­ weer! growth. 1<'01' the tir,t young Jlil!:s for sale this; Reason that they I know. 1 have several sonings so far in this mat.ter are in purpose the pullels among thelll. vain have ('ver raised. J os. Elliott, Abilene, One is sl]allowe,t pos;;ible (:ulture is About thing very plain, aud th�t Is' our be�t, be. Kas., IIU Hxnellent breeder of first-Cllass Berk· the Kausas eggs bonght of Mr. Mc­ wiilaH be !armprs stndying anew the 'sub­ cause evp.ry rl isturbaoeo 01' snil panwle:! shlreH rt'llorts several Aale!! to some of our Colm, I will venture to say she has an ex­ of �f"ed J�ct cOrll,lts gatherlnj{ and pl'Pserva­ near the best slviue breeder:;. Parties some tlOlI. Heretofore top exposes fresh soil surfaces to desiring cellent lot of Plymouth Hock pulll't". How !lccepted theories and rare bllrgains should viSit his herd. met.hods are eompletply knocked outof time atmospheric illfineuces and to that extent can she be so posl ti ve 0 f thei r bad I) ualitl�s by the flf t.his Feason. facilitates At the Short-hom sale of Messrs. Sim­ ilxperlenees evaporation. For the second pur­ when they were a week 01' so only old when after milch leplantillg anrl still the mons & last Howevl_lr, pose, manner of culture delleuds on the Ingles, Kentucky, week, fifty­ sbe wrote about them. I think when Mrs. more anxiety, our fnrml1r� are now to happy extent of seven Short·horns sold at an of fi1ld themselves with weed growth to be affected. If It average 3132. Moore has learned a little more ahout mostly good stands of Ply_ corn in fnil conditlou. is too far ad vanced to he The �ale of Short-horns made on the 9th mouth growing effectually destroy­ Hocks, she will be surprised how PaIr" inst., at alexis, Ills., by the Messrs. Lafferty, TrillII!'TON .. ed by a shallow with harrow or ______working CUl­ made an foo'ish �he was in writing such a letter for aVl'rage of $119 for thirty-eight tivator, that fact must be T. E. makes loans on considered and femal{'s aUlI $80 each for twelve bulls. 'rhO publication. I Invested $8. in eggs with Bowman, Topeka., f'lrm such implemeut llsed as will the day following at Kewanee, Ills., Messrs. C. Davie & of and good securities, at moderate rate of perform Nye, Leavenworth, got one mterest service C. BlIsh & Sons sold twenty-sevpn females and no commission. successfully, even it be a but I did not Correspond­ though at an of and five bulls aver­ JlttlellhicLi:eu; blame tbem for ence solicited. fallow average $128, plow with the bar running by the corn Itglu� �1�3. KANSAS 1J:tARME:a,�

conceded the best PLAYED! stones. It Is now by be mown and perhaps yield as much as FOU� .lOTS Grasl Land. mUlers, EaRt and West. that dour manutae- Plowing if tbe plow had not broubled it. much Ex-Prelident Arthur. tured l:Iy the roller process will make much Kansas farmers bave not had Under circumstances tre- Sad Report Abo�t ordinary made l)oth and are 'better bread than that by cuttlng- plowing - in the plowing of sods quent seeding frequent Will the Fifth and Final Aot b. a Tragedy. experience yet increase In the wh t . and squeezIng ea.. best. 'l'here is a greater . e nne is and • de b tame grasses; but th t· and second [Rochester Democrat OhrQ'I1ItcI:6.] & Griswold have ma y fertility in a field tbe first Mesllra.. Shellabarger when will have seeded with .. Dr. Lincoln who was at the funeral of" Im- fast approaching they years after it has been recently Lade a valuable after "'ex·Secretary Frellnghuysen, says ex.'" n�mber o� as well as the farmers clover than there is at any period. In their one Is their grass lands "President Arthur looked very unwell.... provements machlnery ; total amount of may which produced e The .••••fertility their old engine, IS a d art'IC1 . rrom disease.'" removing in 0Ider States. H·ere goo I • "He IS sufterlng Brl�bt's ' Its IS because from its construe- increase but avallabl.llty the It has assumed a" Irregular motion, we take from the sllgb�ly. "During past year from on the subject-which much less. FIelds left too long 10 sod form.' tlon the p!'wer was derlveu principally . al(gravated . "very have m Mas- with weeds, the direct pressure of the steam, and Amencan Oulhvat01·. F"armmg are apt to become foul That telegram Is act IV. of a drama wrlt- substituted In Its place a large new' Corliss in which make tbe labor of eultlvating ten � ex-President Arthur's physiCians. 'In sachusetts is not like farming Kansas, 'l'he power Is now derived both the land bas finally' Act I. he was made to appear In" Malaria," eQglne. much much greater when direct of the steam, May needs to be done in all the was told when he from the pressure but plowing to be of which country and also al1 . plowed. to the square Inch, 1 be went to Florida. fifty pounds the same way every pace. ThE' to which sod land may Its'eftectLve on the vl"ton. depth In Act 11. he represented a tlre'd man, expansive which most plowed depends greatly Point not less fuepoweris required, which The slow of farmmg, bv prontablv worn walking the sands at Old Now, only system and down, item of but the motion Is to and on the cbaracter of the grasses, eastward over the At- is a large expense, we mean more seeding grass Comfort and looking The etl't'ct whi"en IS rel[ular and umrorm. less for t0 be made by somewhat on the t·nne p owmg Iantic toward Europe for a longer rest. perfectly plowing crops the' of these Improvements will necessarily be IS done, r ears ago, for wheat, rarmers The eurtaln-rolls up for A.ct Ill. upon the use of purchased fertilizers, likely In the both to our vision sod to a aetor affeeted with·melancholy 'perceptlble future, It is the- used to break up clover depth dlstlnguished of the flour to come into vogue again. while Act IV. dlscov- and taste, In the superiority they inches or more. With a mass from bright's disease, result of two or three years of of eight will make and the very dellelous bread we forced an . under it was ers him with the disease "In aggravated Which will not pay the of green herbage turned will all have to eat, low prices of form, sufterlng Intensely (which 1& unusual) for important to bring up some When you want flour, order Shellabarger expenses of extensive cropping only thought and about to take a sea voyage." fer- subsoil to furnish due proportion of and Orlswold's Best Brand. moderate yields. 'l'be commercial the Just such as this Is the plot of many mineral and pot- medical tilizers will be less used, or if not they fertilizers, phosphate dramas by play-wrights of the pro, Wheat will thrive under deeper the first two or three A less a reliance ash. fesslon. They write Are You G' 8outh? wI'11 be proportionably char- omg ] More stock than any other partly acts with no conception of what their for securing good crops. plowing grain) to you to be for Wheat IS done acter will in the final one. If so, It Is of-great Importance more land will be seeded, because the plowing develop most at­ will be kept, have not the discernment for tracing fully'Inrormed as to the cheapest. farmers in warm weather. and in part from the They and when in grass many rect most pleasant route. Yon will once for tbis in the earh', what the hitter Impersonations and as need of mineral manures grll.in, hal!l ticket via the route will avoid plowing it.as long prae- will be. Not one physician Ina hundred wish to your are in which helps to furnish. to no delays and bv ticable, Some of these changes deep plowing the adequate mtcroseoprc and chemical that wllftlrchasesubject you The S· f mers ba t k to using disease which trains are run. Before you- tlie 1·'me 0f trve appliances for discovering bright's through 0 not 1ow with a map ICes ormer ha IC manuresvethaey edn p In Its and when many do finally start y.ou should provide y.urself are a reversionco.n3e!'Vtoa pracpt.::ogresfs. lYy phlllceosp atr early stages, l!'o�t wheat as used to do. their are dying and time table of the Kansas City, but which have been as deeply for they comprehend that patients common, lately to & Gulf Railroad (Memphis Short amount When otber tban a clover with It, when death occurs, they will, Scott out of use. If we increase tbe plowing any the The direct route from of the soil is not best cover up their Ignorance of It, pronounce Route South). only value of home-made manure t :e, sod, deep turning Kansas to all In East­ and the fatality to hve been caused by ordinary and via City points to such an extent, even for wheat. One of largest Southwest Mis­ soil will be enriched ailments, whereas these ailments are really etn and Southern Kansas. of wheat ever grown averaging the route that crops can be grown at .low prices crops results of disease of which they are sourl and Texas. Practically only bright's - bushels acre was from a all Southern cities. En- with profit. fifty-four per unconscious victims. from the West to not to . Pullman Palace t·unothy sodid'owe 10 June 80 per cent. of all tire trains with Sleeping More extended seeding with clover ,P Beyond any doubt, Kansas exceed five inches and from and accidents Cars and free Reclining Chair Cal's, in the line of del;lp su�mer- deaths except epidemics Car and the grasses is also or livers. If to through Sleeping fallowed. It a l�ght dressing of result from diseased kidneys City Memphis; But much depends on ha<:l his rriends Kansas to New Orleans. This Is the improvement. and with thia was probably the dymg be distinguished and City how phosphate, manv the shortest how the seeding is treated, too to be deceived. his direct route, and _miles grass better for not having more of the sub- Intelligent easily Eureka it is and the rotation for perhaps pronounce the complaint line to Little Rock, Hot Springs, long kept up soil turned to the surface. physicians Van Buren, Fayette- it under the again. Our to be pericarditis, pyremla,' septlcremla, Springs, Fort Smith, bringing... plow Arltansas. Send for a bronchi valvular lesions of the ville and all points in climate is not 'adapted to permanent till, pleuritis, the "1'1Is- etc. If the deceased be Send fnr a as is that of A Monument to the Pilerim, heart, pneumonla, large 'map, copy.of lIeeding with grass. Eng- fashionable and Kansas Farmer,' an eight-page with less noted, "malaria" Is now the sourl land. Where a permanent seeding was full and reliable Informa· A large statue-The Pilgrim. assignment of the eause of death. paper, containing is it is usually a relation t» the great States of Mls- anything attempted Central N. last But all the same, named right or named' tlon In the valua- unveiled in Park, Y., Issued and mistake. After a few years this fearful scourge gathers them In I BOUri and Kansas. monthly statue is heroic in size, wrong. ble dlsappear, and their place Saturday. The While it among persons of seden- mailed free. grasses . prevails . . ild J. E. LOCKWOOD, IS d'In t '1 ith a grand pedestal with tary hablts,-Iawvers, clergymen, Congress- Address, placed upon A. Kansa , - P. &T. City. an s WI It also great havoc among G. occupied'an mossmOdiSaJJ onsOilup WId W\h of a man men, play!! grasses . bronze It is that panels. . laborers and thougli weeds. Unless extraordinary care is farmers, day mechanics, and because their will to deterior- forty years of age standing looking they do not suspect It, physl­ selectec= theU�S. Cov't taken grass Iands begin are the Line by in the clans keep It from th-m, If Indeed they three to four years. They can to the west. He is attired to the Fast Mall ate in away able to detect It. carry -, with manure and one hand rests on chll­ be kept up by top-dressing old pilgrim garb It sweeps thousands of women and the surface The and occasionally harrowing mnzzle of a flint-lock musket. dren Into untimely graves every year. not the Is in the Where plowing is health gives way the stren�th sprlng., William Curtis delivered the convenient or desirable these-means George variable, the appetitegraduall�,fick e, the vigor gets . . as 01 - less. '.rhls Isn't malaria-It it! the " I·t l'S orat' concI ud' f less and may ava1'1 for a tI'm", yet prlDClpa1 lOn, mg wit beginning of,kidneY,dlseas,e and will end- at a loss, of profit ,as comparedgeDerall� lows: ' how \' . . not know , whll does .' . more freqnent re·seeding, and a greater . lnde- Bere m sylvan �ecl.uslOn, �mId No, nature has not been remills. . .thls loss m soil fertility. pendent research has given an Infallible but of When a very old sod comes at last t.o tS.lIJnegplDugrl.0tafnbltrbdaRt· remedy for this common disorder; wtheerSaUI'sneShthlDeestaantduethoef not coursll the bhroted physicians will be plowed most ep.tel'tam �,in this changeless form the long proces. farme,rs use Warner's safe cure, lJecau�e It is a prl­ exaggerated, Ideas liS to ItS crop·· sion of the generations which shall greatly, vate affair and cuts up their practice by The land may be see what manner of man pro�ucmg pow�rs.. follow us may restoring the health of those who have been In a whom his- fertIle, but bel.ng grass for. .long he was to the outward eye. inV!1l1ds for yelirs. that It IS so. of years IS proof and tradition have so -often Houted The new "howeommon bright'!' ,?O tory. saymgof te.::m two WIth sod roots WhICh only occupy and but who walked undis- disease i� becomlngam.Dll prominent men I" . traduced, or three of the surface the of and Is getting old, lind liS the Englishman wOl!ld ID!lhes la.nd mayed tbe solitary heights duty .. hIde-bound, and even on service to mankind. Here sal, sonnds "stupld"-especlally stupid" b.ecomes _b�ll of everlasting the the of exceSSlve of the free since this disease 1s readllv detected by shows pr�sence let him the soldier IN THE sIdt:s stand, more leamed Olen and speclallsts of this 15,000 MILES SYSTEM, mOIsture a covermg of mosses. To the by cburch defying Hierarchy, But the "common run" of physl­ Trains Pullman can be disease. ",Hh Elegant Through containing that such �tted the builder 0 a free state serenely con- the Buppose fi�lds calmll Clans, not detecting It. give plltlent and Chair Cars, and which he shall Palace Sleeping, Dining betwe,en a seed-�ed �y plowmg cu.ltJvat- fronting the continent salts or other drugs prescribed by for mistake Epsom the cities without chanAJI: In IS generally a .' and subdue. The old code of treatmpnt under whICh thell following promlnen� mg sprmg . settle nnspeaking the , , to up SOlI I he deep furrow apt t.urn shall chide our unworthiness tbe grandfathers and great-grandfathers prae­ ,PEORIA, . }S of lips CHleACO, that needs an year's 1p.flnence mien exalt onr littleness, the un- ticed! KANSAS entll'� lofty is "comforta­ ST. LOUIS, CI'TY, rams fit It for crops. Anon. we hear the l)atient sun. and to. blenching eye invigorate our weakness' OMAHA, fros� and ble." But ere long, maybe, they "tap" him DENVER, Fall-plowmiSUch land early and the whole poised and lJghtly tlrmly planted and- take some wllter froOl him a· d again ST. JOSEPH, QUINCY, to allow some of the moral enong� rottm,g form reveal the unconquerable the "c()mfortable" story Is told. Torture BURLIN<;TON, HANNIBAL, do towards fittmg to of American Bod, Will muc? It. energy-the master force him rather t.han allow him to use Warner's KEOKUK, DES MOINES, . Some tJme vear . stood sentinel on snch variations the doctor!! crop the Jollowmg . civilization. Su the safe cure! With '. ROCK ISLAND, LINCOLN, be lost afteI the plow put 1D the the uufortunate until his shroud must �s Sabbath morning guarding plain play upon COUNCIL BLUFFS, seed can It IS better and child Is when we learn that the patient died before �he fol_low.. house of prayer while Wife, made, TOPEKA, than to from heart dlseMe, PYllImla, ATCHISON, to lose It from falll!ntd sprmg and neighbor worsbipped within. So se!,ltlc!emia the or some other deceptive though' dignified LEAVENWORTH, plow expectmg a crop s�me mused the Pilgrim in the rapt sunset then,. cause." _ SIOUX CITY, ST. PAULjt ':lultlVate_all summer and fall at New bis Beason, hour on the England shore, Ex-President Arthur's case Is not slngu- MINNEAPOLIS. vision last. son up into the dazzling is of such case. "He . caught lar-It typical every obstacles to old sod of the beholding the glory of the The croppl�1g futllre, 300 Passenger Trains so Over Elegantly Equipped land are the vltahty of grass, nation which should be. And may �e����m��6����e!1��sl��s !I�:ff���g�SUH� generally of over this perlect system. pasSing of and nation stand forever "and forever Olay recover. If he Will act Indllpendently running dally roots and the presence grubs that CIties and is to human his physicians. The agency named has Into and through the Important worms which soil apt tbe mightv �uardian of liberty: uudisturbeq cured thousands of persons even in the Towns In the great States of The IS a great pest of God-like of Christ-like broth- barbor. �hlte grub justice, extreme the mainstay of second stages-IR to-day on clover after the ye,ar. erhood. hundreds of thousands. It is ILLINOIS, IOWA; seedlDg --- the health of wb1ch It is the larva of the May beetle, an unfortunate fact that physicians will not MISSOURI, KANSAS, conditions for own finds in young clover the Topeka Stook Yards 8ales. admit there Is any virtue outsldll their NEBRASKA, COLORADO. its in the soil beneath. but as each school dllnles vIrtue to eO'gsPo . sales of live 'stock at sphere, e The representative act on their own In some aces it is aImost Impossl'bl all otheI'!l, the people judg- In Union for all points In tile depositin�p the week Connecting Depots sod of tile Topeka slock yards for ending ment and accept things by the record of to grow corn on clover becanse States andTerrltorias. EAST, WEST, NORTH. SOUTH. old June were as follows: merit they make. the of the grub. On grass Saturilay, 13, matter where are purchaseyourtlcketa ravages The fact� I1re cause for alarm, but there Is No you going, wire-worm IS destruc- Total of sales, 255 animals. Milk cows laud the equally abundant hope In prooipt and Independent via the first and some- U II tive, tbough usually the cows ranged from $27 to $48; y!'arllng steers, acllon. the ROUTE times tbe second ·crop esrapes, $20 to $24; steas, stockers, 4c to 4}4'c per BURLINGTON on the roots of the sod. Line between KANSAS CITY. worm working Ib; hogs, 3�(c; horses, $110 to $111'; ponies, A Large Establishment. !lally Trains via this Where quack and J'IllB grass prevail LEAVENWORTH. ATCHISON. ST. JOSEPH and theil' roots $35 to $40; Dlules, $100. A few dal's ago we had the pfeasure ot there is little danger that COUNCIL BLUFFS, OMAHA, SIOUX CITY. ST. PAUL first or even sec- conducted one of the gentlemanly will be destroyed the being by and MINNEAPOLIS. milk from ewes that have On flelds that Take the plenty, one of the leading man­ ond year after plowing. pl'Oprletors through KANSAS CITY, ATCHISON. ST, JOSEPH and hide-bound with these and make their lambs go short, before reo have become ufacturing establishments of Topeka-the HANNIBAL and CHICAGO, Wlthoul Change, better for sortlnl!: to cow's milk for a supply for those QUINCY. grasses they thrive turning fiourlng mill owned by Messrs. Shella­ the lambs that are n(lt provided for. large the sod down and leveling Vlce'PRI!S'T & GEN'L MaR., C. 10. A Q. I C"'ICAQO� upside --.---- & Griswold. T. J. POTTER, barger A CHICAGo.. surface. In a wet season a field of PERCEVAL LOWELL, OEtI'L PASS. AG'T, C. 18. Q•• establishment the wheat is con· J. "C. 8. ANQ the most crops In this GEN'1.. Mail., K. C'I ST, llltbaluy herself; has, alwar.s Lowl.se Chandler Moulton. W! to the you a far,m to make you comfortable III the something spare for need:v, and Will UNEXCELLED IN afternoon ,of life. A merchant of New York not defraud the Lord of "the first fruits," and Is a to Horsehairs immersed in water do not turn gave tb1s testimONY: "In early life I bleRsing all who know her. Don't into snakes. The of what is called smoked six cigars a day at 6}6' cents each- shake your head doubtfully, dear presence there are the hair worm (UO?:dius) in of they averaged that. I thought to myself one reader, many such women, and the pools stag­ secret ot their nant water by !he roadside has led to this day 'I'll just put aside all the money I am success is "mflthods of work" and "no no belief. This worlD is a in and all I would consume waste want."-Rlivers!de. parasite i,nhablting --AND-- cigars . consuming beetles grasshoppers, etc. When full 'f I·k t 'the habit and 1 will see what grown It leaves t,be insect and deposits Its eggs in \ IrlP cg�!n to b interest.'" A way to make ashade for the compound pretty lamll, loug chains in moist earth and water. An'd he gives thfs tremendous statistic: or rather a cover for the THOROUGHNESS of CONSTRUCTION, P9rcelaln shade,!s When seen in the water Its appearance Is "Last July completed thirty-nine year 'since to a narrow of red It �ake strip silk, gather exactlv that of an animated horsehair six or b the race of God I was emancipated from qmte full at edge, It close at ell;ch drawing eight inches long. The IVERS & tli filtNy habit and the saving amounted to the top so it Will fit the shade, thM trim the Pmm PIANOS are the result ·of the th: enormous sum of $29,102.03 by compound bottom with a'!tique lace; thiS should not most extended experience, greatest Interest. We lived in the b� in his skill and City, but the chll- -gathered, but he smoothly ove� the shade, Mulhall, "Progress of the World," ain.ple capital. Elgnty o� th�se .d.ren who had learned of the en- then writes that In effect the ma­ pianos have been purchased and are III something with heavy embroidery s�lk: draw In a invention of dally ment of life from their annual all has mankind an use by the New - 'j country fringe around the lace; thiS should be chinery given accession of England Conservatory of the v�:1ts to tileir e;raudparents, longed for a thick and close, and should quite conceal the power beyond calculation. The Unitl!d Music, most important musical college in the ihome among the green fields. Hound a very shade. States, for example, makes a million sewing world. in the for The machines which CRn ,pleasant place co�ntry �al�. yearly, do as much Sold by responsible Dealers' money now came mto and work as everywhere :clgar req)llsltlOn, The operation has been successfullv ac­ formerly requl_red 12.000,Or-Mr. Lincoln and been at work clearing deck, they I n humble c'Ircumslmstanees nights laughed like us to be stout In Clar,k thougI I You, will learn pain, could not have left her more barren than talked with film concernlng the events of ' and often pinched In pecuniary,matters, was ", to wishes . J And not cry when your prove wave Her watch had been t"'''I'''u., r youth 'In "act, t"nrough recourse t0 that did. -swept class of men whom misfortunes do of that of the when vain, overboard and every man of them lost. '!ond the ,st,orles days a not sour, who borrow veey little trouble and CI!n�, And that strength II;l'OWS from thwarted wave for but Mr. Lincoln found "Well. that was a. storm you, and con- ��IlY ,wera companions, will. who-awake or asleep-are happy 1 struck one in 1877 that was much more re­ needed relief fro� the: tremendous.jtenston that service Is done tented witb their lot. EverytlJiolC he had And by standing still, markable. 1 was off the coast of Japan, which his strength and mind were sub­ was and would do "tm tbe ,to, look Into aud good enough - And so bravely up Heaven, of one of the finest iii those trylngl hours that preceded captain steamships tide turned" He wall withal an eecentrte, je.!lt� afloat. We were in a typhoon. They call 'some other Individual, 'and he had' a habit of ',magnify· "I st?tl find it all there, day.'" them but tlu-y are Identical about In Mr. typhoons there, Ing his statements regardlnz many thlolCS to �b1)gWn������yrl�1�;�lIr�ni:i.e,� in character with our own and the L carr.I ,when, the horses were cyclone the degree tbat tbose ,who knew him best locoll! ,s, a�1l African tornado. It was an awful storm, beln� aired and was shown many attentions always accepted his tales with a large de- Stories of Great Waves. I ever saw. The wind howled and from I1!tlPJlle of .note, Somehow" so ,Clark the worst 0f aIIowance. a million demons gree " It 'out 'that he was the "man .. York Tribune,] shrieked and raved like affirmed: got [Ne his claims was one that he loosed from tile Styx. The seas struggled Among many behind the throne" and It so happened that Captain Parselle, of tlre White Star steam­ In a cabin In d that with each other for our possession; and was born log Illtnols, lie 'was In great' demand by office-seekers ship has been ploughing the bound­ In the roared the most Infernal noise, as broke he grew up �ame nelghllorhood,an, ,frol!! ,,11 over the country, who desired his less Adrlatic\main t lese forty years. He has ther Abraham had ralls with �ltP. over LIS In merciless force. The SKY was Llnl?oln, split Illh\" and ered to pay liberally for It. navigated every ocean and almost everv With knewhtm backwards l!lflue!!c� but not a of water fl'lI. My had bnnked him; 'But b:e was proof_againstoff, temptation. known hody of water large enough to float a Inky drop and wei e on and forwards, and thatdurma Mr. LlllCOI,n'S (i he told Mr. Lincoln the oBject of he has com­ chief officer mvself standing ship. During recent years brief stumping tour In New England he Had ,liis and solicited the Lawrence post­ steamers the bridge directing the hl'lm. Suddenly Flnauly�sl manded some one of the Liverpool come out all the fl'om Bosto'n to see I saw a most prodigious moun­ way Mr. Lincoln lauglled at him, of the White Star line, and has thousands of yards away, of nUllltljrShlp: Its crel>t was lashed him; declined the accommodat19ns I Ule 'and said: "You ain't quite up In education, in this who know well tain of water. towering acquaintances city be­ best hotel the city and slept an 'to taie that kiod of'a But l't'e into a white foam, and appeared just _in 9P ImPFo- Ge,orge, job. , what an honest, bluff, straightforward old III one the two rooms whlcli he tween the two yards of the mast. Above vised bed of 6xed iVOU all Imug and right. Take this slla·dog he Is. This IntroductiQn to the ,He claimed the hellish din of tha storm I could hear the and his wife occupied" also letter" ?tIr Lincoln then,lnquired whethl'r Trlhune readers wonld be wholly unneces­ "Abe"-he mentioned which awful bass roar of that monster wave as It' that l1im famlltarly-, ,or not he had money or tickets with sary but for the miraculous nature of the the ·man in this and came to us like a steam engine. I turned to WitS grandest COliOtry to get 'hOmei\ and when he,discovered that stories which are to follow, and which, says fates I11l1re In store for him' ufficer. His face was as white as chalk. that the had ,he' had neither he sent for tickets alld Captam ParseHe, Hare as true and as snre as ml most realized. 1 knew "Here's the last of our good boat" my than' people very ordered a basket of tood put up for him. that tbe suo Is now shining at us here on my Lincoln at time. . I and turned her nose right into littie about �r. th.at !1lke, Clark, was very prou4 ot the basket and deck." boy,' said, Sew· the wind. most people III the East I beheved Mr. kept it t1l1 hedied. 'fhe

Inconlriatslsoy of an Editor. her tltrough the K....NSAS FARMER, and Kansas Sohools. THE KANSAS FARMER she bas n to so in tbe Our readers will see two letters in the perfect right sav There are a great many things in and Published same paper. If she is mistaken, it is a Every Wednesday, by the, correspondence department .tbis week about Kansas of which all of us are or f to a very. easy matter to show it, and in do- KANSAS FARMER CO. referring the substance of letter ought to be proud, and among them I that the advertiser out an ad- written by Mrs. Moore and published by ing gets may be mentioned as standing in the .1[. O. D.MOTl'JI:, the KANSAS FARMER two dltional advertisement. are weeks ago. forefront the schools of the State . B. R. BROWN, • .H. A. HEATH. The same matter is.referred to in the An editor who praises and putfs an Exercises at the close of the schools ·W. A. PEFFER. is an Poultry Department of the North To- advertiser simply because he for the year have called attention to TERMS.: OABH IN ADVAJowrc. advertiser and without peka Times, edited by Geo. H. Hughes .. knowing anv- them again, and it is well to stop a mo­ about his or character 810"le' l!I....crlplloD.1 The Times copies the letter of Mrs. thing reliability ment and thmk what has been done - - - - - 11.110 Moore in full and then the editor, Mr. or reputation, had better quit the busi- and what is in and ourschools. ��: =��: �e�=th•• _ _ _ _ 1.00 doing by comments at commenc- ness and let an honest man take his Clu" Rote•• Hughes, length, First in importance. of course, are place. thus: __ the ::::·��;le��:l.e;�r. '1�:� ing ._.__ public schools. Quoting figures The above article taken from the Railroad Assessment. frOID the Gctpttal, in 1862 there was not lI/..rn.Wo� ::':l,::��::,�.og�f��b�l'.:"o-:.ro���.le;.�.fi�: KANSAS KARMER. June 3d, shows the '� a dollar of State tax to distrlbute Ian: or. tea DamH. be8ld... bl. 0"0. aud I... do"a.,.. of Hon. E. P. among inconsistency of an editor of By McCabe, allowing courte.sy the public nor was there a a State and of the schools, ADVERTISING RA.TES injured woman the use of Aud�tor Secretary the co single school house then to ima�inedumns of his pa,per for such a Board of Railroad Assessors, we have a belonging th "tate. Tb ::r���,}��:(fv'!l�l;:l!'ira:!':.�i �r�:��!!'::� ' before consu It1ng and havIe", e enumeratIon 0 f sch00I . . ng I IIIled the of the assessment of railroad b,. Cash. bot of copy prop- pUI�oseSides question. children in that year showed and KANSA� CO in this State for the 18'85. It 8,595, F:.\RlIIER •• th� . erty year 2'73 Kansas The trouble WIth Mr. that teachers were $16 to females Ofllce, ""venne, Topeka. Hughes IS, shows considerable increase SIDce the paid per not know as much month and to males. That was nearly about,I 1882. "In 1883 $27 htl.d.oes busy year the number of a as he does about I twenty-three Now we have i'ARMERS AND STOOKMEN READ editing newspaper miles of main line and side tracks was' years ago. running a show. Like some 6,344 school houses poultry and the assessed valuation was containing 7,818 This Offer! I'4.321 Very Liberal other news- and the there people, In 1884 the total rooms, during year 1884, There are a h� ima�ines t�at $27,590,214. mileage large number of farmers papers are publIshed In the interest was an enrollment of scholars, of: was 4,486 miles, and the assessed value 303,601 :and stockmen, espeeiallv new settlers in and not for and: with an average attendance about six advert�sers t�e readers. was $28,400,907. The present year subserlbers who pay for It. He Will months in the year of 207,339. The .Kansas and Nebraska, who need and go shows a mileage of 4724 miles valued to a newspaper office ask space in' number of teachers employed in Kan­ want the KANSAS FARMEI�. They an� at $30.367,820. In t�o years,"83 and the to to the sas schools the 18i4. paper say something read- '84 when was public during year .need it because it is their friend and in­ there little railroad build- ers of an was 8,221 of whom were females way in this State 4,915 :structor. To .in th? adver�isement. in� anywhere, mileage all such we will send the He to for the of whose average salary was $33.85. Male I� wllling pay. privilege increased 403 miles, equal to one con- .'FARMER b'om June until hIS advertisement In a teachers' $40.70. 1st, January putting paper tinuous line across the State from east wages averaged Money sent out to who for it be- the for teachers' .Ist, 1886, for 75 cents. Please send at people pay to west and the value of .Kansas rail- paid during year of matter and wages and' the supervision of schools 'once, so as to not to lose a num- �lRuse i� road increased, in the same . "single reading. = pr�perty but he IS was $1,682,734.62, and the total iber. becau�e.ofIts advertisements, time, $2,777,601i. In the dull year of expend­ that. the trade itures for the on account of schools people the increase of was 238 year Those who desrre to examine a n�t wI�hng wh? .1884, mileage copy With him because of the was The little school advertlsement miles and the increase in value of rail- $2,882,963,.58. -witb the view of subscribing, give us into paper shall the property owned in the 1)34 he.p.uts th�ir have. road ;roperty was $1,911,913." organized :your name and on a of dlstricts in 1862 was $10,432. In 188! address postal card, privilege telling w�at _they receIVed, There is one thing about railroad as- trom and In the same the value of school in the :and w�. will take in it him precisely way sessment which we do not property State pleasure. mailing understand, that he told them what he had was $5,715,582. And besides this vast to you. to sell, and which we do not remember to have that is the aggregation of common school property, Our present aubseribers will aceomo­ thro�gh p�per.. ever seen or heard explained, that is, An advertiser who IS not we have a State 'a WIlling to that it is lower to real value University, State .aate us much if will each according very they face hIS own business in same Agricnltural and a State �he. pa- than the assessment of other property College. Nor­ furnish us a list of names and addresses per he to It mal School, each occupying magnificent th�t us.es ad�ertIse �n, m�st is. Thtl average value of Kansas roads, I()f those who are but have lIttle in buildings that cost sums of not, should be, f�lth hl� own. Integrity including all property belonging to them large and In the fairness of hts buainesa. At money. The attendance at the State '!l'eaders of our valuable paper; and we is per mile from four thousand to eleven any rate, if what bas been done in this Universtty in 1884 was 521; at the Ag­ will send tbem sample thousand dollars. the average for all copies. case the KANSAS KARMER ricultural at state by "shows the roads 263.30. That is not College, 395; Normal We call attention to being $7 special the club the an the school 534.. Ineonstatenoy r previous contracts with her . The Methodist EpIscopal conference says a bulletin was issued bV the State much. pleased schools. in such form as to make him feel that of Southwestern Kansas at Board of the last Agriculture to· day , supple­ lie is under obligations to publish them. The Seventeen-Year meeting appointed.a committee to se­ mentiug to the June crop report, whic.h Loousts. but he IS there is no rule very glad re- are il' lect a site for a' .college, and the com­ savs in order to prove the accuracv of We receipt of a circular letter quiripg bim to call attention to them. mittee have agrt3cd upon Winfield. estimates of regular correspondents, from the Commissioner of Agriculture An advertiser places his matter be.' inquiries were directed to the leading at Washington, requesting information General Grant's health remains very fore the readers of a paper, not at their millers throughout the State. The sub- as to loc'alities visited this year by the -precarious. The effurt to his request, but at his own, and if his busi- locusts, and complete sequent reports confirm the former 17-year particularly Phil­ books of memoirs, it is believed, bas ness will not bear talking about by lips county. 'l'he object if> to ascertain statements that the winter wheat yield tile time of kept him alive this long. Now that he anybody but himself, he will not last appearance so as to trace will be the smallest in twenty-five the history of these peculiar visitations. is done with the relaxation is long. that, years. The information may be forwarded In this case, it would have feared. parti�ular dfrect, or it may go throulth this office. been more decorous if Mrs. Moore In some of the We the had counties of South- hope matter \\ ill not be neg­ The latest sent out stated lected. A card crop report from Simply facts and omitted un­ we·,tern Viro:inia, the same where postal announcing the tbe appearance uf tbe locusts in of Agricultural Department at Wash­ frit'l1dly perlional al1usio1 s; but if our drouth prevailed last the any part yea!', people tile State Will be received and estimates the total wheat readers will remember valued ington crop other similar are on the verge of starvation. Corn is here as a f�vor. of this at letters country 367,000,000 bushels, by other persons, they will re­ selling at two dollars a bushp)' The Several of which 207,000.000 is winter and that the soldiers were killed last 160,- member, also, language was growing wheat is hardly -enough to 'l'be condition of week by Apaches. Efforts are 000,000 spring. winter not more respectful than that used by talk about. 'l'he situation is distress­ put forth to the wheat is lower than ever before lD Mrs.. capture Moore. She believes she has been ing, and the suffering must have savages, people but up to date, success in that June, being 62 l1iainst 70 ill .Kay. men who directJon n�w impoied upon .by approached 'Immediate help or they will perish. has llot been encouraiiDj{. lei.

instruct as to but to call at­ on hand are not of the most desirable There is sc e dtsposition manifested A Obapter on Drainine;. methods, tention to the We to manufacturers have been to censure the late Commissioner of must be considered by subject. expect cbaracter, This subject Dr. H. and a deal more on the su bject as slow to purchase. The ptesent problem Agriculture, Geo. Loring, In Kansas. As long as the say good farmers connected to intimate that he was careless to the time passes, and methods will be con­ of much interest to those lands are fresh and fertile and cheap, sidered. The State Horticultural So­ with the trade, is the probable value of verge of disbonesty. It is very well to ten acres may be scarified and a crop discussed the at their the wools from Ohio, Micbigan, etc. be watchful and economical and careful that to on one acre. ciety subject raised ought grow is also well recent meeting, which shows that our Experience for the past two years has of the public funds, and it Hut when lands become more valuable, thinkers in the fact that in the 'I'erri- for new and inexperienced men to go or con­ advanced practice .constder developed of condensatlon as the prluelple com- -low in attempts to expose rascality the subject important. tories and Texas is found a strong must be adopted, so tbat a what on further ap- solidation and may, examination; petitor to eastern grown fleeces, to have been farmer need not spread his work over a peal' good management. in British Government, that with the exception of choice XX Col. Colman be as and as in order to raise enough to Ilhange may good township as himself estima Mr. Gladstone. the British Secretary and above grades, from. Southeastern competent be tes, yet eat. There is no use in working so his character and reputation will suffer of State for foreign affairS, resigned Ohio and adjoining sectrons, the above much land. In thousands of cases none by holding off in the work of as­ wools can be of his office last week, and with him all men tioned competing at least until be bas men who own and till little farms persion something the other members of the cabinet ten­ used with equal satisfaction by those to present more than what shows an to ten acres make more clear money five earnestness and zeal on the of his dered their The times who understand them. It is very evi- part live better than do other men on resignations. that it will be well for him and from the predecessor are troublous in England now, because dent therefore tbat wools ten-or twenty times as much land. .,. to imitate without making any noise the and are fleece washed dtstncts WIll have to and one hundred and people government passing about it. Doubtless the machirrery There are nearly forty j a which few un­ meet the situation, and in the absence work of the office may be improved, of such little farms in this through change only thousand for derstand. Mr. Gladstone IS a clear of any general advance, will have to be I?r. Loring greatlr irpprove� both, country to-day, and they pay enormous and If Col. C�lman WIll devote h1� time man. He sees what is on sold on a lower basis than last year. profits. headed gomg to that he WIll lind less occasron to In order to raise large crops of paving around bim, and h� is wise enough to "Kansas and Te:rritory Wools.-A8 bring himself into prominence by cast­ move refleetiona upon Hr. Loring, produce. the soil must be put in good understand that the forces which yet, none of these wools have arrived, ing condition and that cannot be done the world of mind ahead are stronger except a few clips of early shorn wool. without draining. It is a part of sue- than the local theories of obstinate The cold and wet weather of the past THE MARKETS. c{'ssful agriculture. Its object and monarchs. He understands that Eng­ few weeks has materially retarded effect is to prevent hardening and land and the British empire are on the shearing, particularly in Kansas, and By Tel,egraph, Jwne 15, 1885. soil free and to absolute freedom, and that three weeks late STOCK JlURKETS • cracking of the by giving highway . the clip will be about for all un- forms must to substance. continuous ways of egress give way in coming forward. As far as we learn New York. and all the necessary moisture. Many of our India. Canada, Australia, however, the condition of Kansas wools BEEVES-Receipts 54 CAr loads Msrket falrl)' aerlve, Native steers .,)ld at I) 30RG 311 4 cnr'loadl farmers this have seen the other dependencies of Great Britain are a over Kansas year promises great improvement 01 'l'exa.s steers .5 10. and fat bulls at 4 OUa4 75. a bond bad effects of too much water on and so only m name. But there is that of last year, and this proving the Chicago. moth­ in the soil. A certain amount of moist- of sympathy among them for the ease, the wools' will undoubtedly be rbe Drovers' Journal reports: CATTLE-ReceIpts 7 8!10 shipmeuts 2,500. Mal· so a certain er and are all ure is necessary; is degree country, they suggesting more eagerly sought after by manufac­ ket aetive, nauves 5c bigher. HhlpJlItI� StPH8 bulls of One of the reasons why the formation of a British confederacy turers when reach the eastern , 90a5 65. stockers and reeders 360.5011. cows dryness. they and milled 2 4Ua4 an. 100 r-ars thruugh Texas eattle states. That is timber grows better along streams than of sovereign coming, markets. -m .".1 ... coru-ren 4 00.4 SO. grassers l! 30.4 80. HOGS-Receipts 30,000. sbtt-meuts 4 .. Ou. Mar­ at a distance and when it is here, it will be an em­ KANSAS AND NEBRASKA. on the high ground is, ket .IOW and prices fC lower but clostnz firmer. that It is drained by the river or creek pire of freemen, a kingdom of republics. J Illht. Ordinary, Rough and ml xed 3 i5a4 05 packing and shlppini Fine 18a20 14n17 .1 Hf, 410. light we �bt" S 90a4 20. skips 315a3 61. channel. The reason why hard clay. Monarchy in Britain is a mere form Fine Medium 18a20 15a17 SHEEP-Receipts 1.000. sntpment.. none. Mar· Medlum 16a18 15a16 ket steady Nlttlves 'l40M 50, Western 300&4 00, or remains hard and unpro- The has no more hardpan, to-day. Sovereign Coarse 16a17 14815 Texaus 2 "na3 50. lam bs per head 2 5U84 UO. there is no Tha Drovers' Journal cable ductive is partly because power than the President of the United Low and Carpet 13a14 12a13 special Liverpool quotes the supply t-ree, the American cattle �c under to draw off water Gladstone sees the dressed. drainage States. approach­ Hagey & Wilhelm, St. Louis, report lower; best grade, lSY.c below the surface. and would for it St. Louis. ing change, prepare by sales of Kansas WOOl, 23 sacks at 17c; The Mldhmd Journal reports: There are two kmds of drainage, one a process of adjustment. Oth­ gradual tub washed, one lot 20 sacks at 27c, 14 CATTLE-Receipts 1.800 shipments 600. Mar­ d and de­ . one the sur- see as as with II. local on the surface an'd under ers, however, do not much he, to 27c. ket steady. go' ship, tng small Iots at 26 na: steers 4 man r , Fair to enoree lye 81111565. surface are not to face; they are therefore called and they willIng recognize hut.che's' steers 'J Oa475. mixed butchers' stock Messrs. Lucas & Wynn, Chicago. Tex­ drainage and under drainage. That on what they do see. The conflict of 3 liOa3�. s.ockers and feeder" 3 5084 6�. grass send us prices in that eitv on the' 13th ans 3 0083 811. wintered Texans 8 50,,4 50 the surface may be made by drawing forces compells a temporary retire­ HOGS-Recelr,ts 5.100. sbtuments 7.100. Market inst.-Kansas and Nebraska-Fme,15 .trhUl!er Slid acuve Yorkers 4 OOa415. packiug furrows with and neces- ment of the Gladstone ministry. Hut plows making 14,to 3 DUII3 9" butchers' 400.4 20 . to 18 to 18; Medium, 20; Coarse, 2�0. Good sary ditches and drams to carry off sur- it will be only temporary. The same SHEEP-Receipts 1.400 shipments 16; Carpet, 12. to 13. Itrade" scat ce and wane-d but common �Iuff dull.­ . with face water so. that. there -ehall be no, men may never.agatn be clothed Good to cbolce native mutton. 3 �5a4 (10, common will t» lI'ledlum 2 5dOOO. Texans17.ila3�5,spring lamha little ponds or lakes in the way ot eul- office, but the spirit of the times . Inquiries Answered, 1 50a2 5v per head. tivation. There are-many cornfields in sweep aside all resistance to its irre­ KanSM City. GRAPEVINEs.-The best time for layering Kansas this year that 'were rendered sistable power, and better men still CATTLE· Receipts J.093. Exporters 51505 SO, FAR­ grapevines Is In July. In next week's common to madiutn -16')114 85. srockera. and feed­ useless some and some of them than even Gladstone will as weeks, appear er. 4 �5a4 75 we will dlscribe the method of MER doing Assorted 3 70a3 75 mixed for the whole season reason of stand- they are needed. HOG --Recel pis 6 141. by work. In the meantime, the --�-- the keep 3 5""R Ro. Had those lands well Fair to ing water. been clean. SHEEP- Receipts 174. Market steady ground muttous 26""3 0, CUlU11I0U to medium 200 drained on the surface they would have The Wool Market, itO'''' Will you please publish "for my benefit as a250. market is been worth much more, and if they had Prices remain steady. The well as many others, .if the tlmber culture of and If so when PRODUCE MARKETS. been well underdrained thre would not brisk, nor vet is it really dull. A law Is going out effect, dol'S It take effect; also the preemption act. been trouble. of wool is on the New York. have very ltttle good deal market, I have been told they both go out of effect Holling land is not as much affected purchases are frequent, but buyers are 011 July 1st. WHE,\T-Ungraded red. June 98Y.llg9�c. Jul)' I 0 �al O"%c. ten­ -Our understanding of the situation is, by underdraininz as is flat land; and still cautious. There is an upward I CORN-tJi,graded Maf>6J.£c. the bill to the laws wherA the' subsoil is gravel and sand, dency in woolen clothing and that in­ that proposing repeal St. LouIs. vou refer to did not reach a vote, and that red. casb'Lt O. uuderdralnlng is of little use, because dicates a return of better prices, at least WHEAT-No.2 therefore tnev are not repealed. At any CORN-No 2 mixed, cash S2alle. the water sinks in the loose a more active market for wool. O,TS-N"mlnal. readily was or could be rate, nothing done, lawfully RYE-Cash 62K stratum below. All that is needed is a Walter Brown & Oo., Boston, in their done, to impair 01' jeopardize anv rights al­ Cblcago. little on the and last circular . "Manufacturers wnent market Is nprVOU8 open ditching surface, say: ready vested u lder the laws while in force. WHEAT-The very to day. fluntnatlug raptrfly withlu a narrow r•.uge that in very wet seasons. The freely during the early If our will address a letter of only bought quite correspondent wilh prices cl".lne: for th» do.y somewhat better bard subsoils are those which most months of the year and have now Inquiry to the register of the land office-at msn �·n.turdR.Y. June "hJ'1l67�C. C IRN -I ash are them until there Garden he will obtam rellable In­ need draining. They commonly enough stock to carry City, Kas., O,\'I'::I-Cosh 3�/1ic.4ibjd7)'.4C. and or Me. either too wet or too for is a line of new wools on the formation. Inclose this query reply, RYE-Co"h dry good plant larger FLAXSEED Cash 133. induce­ refer to It In your letter. zrowtn, and they are always too hard market, hence they have llttle Kansas City. for tender roots to penetrate. Under- ment to purchase at present except as 1 have some pigs that have a disease that Price (�urren t reports: difl'enmt from I ever WHEAT I1•. elevator reeetnrs 5.698 bus. It the need some to fiU Is enthely anything lly draining regulates this. draws they particular grade ?37 in sIOfe652 286 bus. w hent saw. first to be stiff all over, wtthdrnwala 5 bus, They appear red was tends to loosen for In woolen WR" soniew lit rauled to da.y. JUI,e No.2 surplus water away and their orders goods. and when they move they have to jump, and offered 1Yoc lower thau Bat urduv with"nt selling. the The of under- the situation looks much better In about tlm�e days they get so bad they Satur- ground. only piece goods July sold at 80��80%c ugalnst 81)'.4tl81�C can't stand on their feet, and beeome weak on Kansas land that we have than a year ago, larger orders have draining In the back and drag themselve� as though da6'ORN .. Dnily elevator rer.eipts 498 bus. wlth­ ever seen, was on a ridge, and a deep been taken and most of the mills are their kldnevs were affected. 'fhe pigs are dTlLWa S 2.131 bu". In slore 125,8uO. bus. 'I'be Illar­ from two to thrl'e months old, and in good k�t to·"ay WIIS aboUi. as dnllils it could be. No. drain was cut out to a ravine. The now with a of their running prospect condition when taken. Please tell \! corn was en irely nominal wltb bids running growing was O\v. r, bnt Ihe market not lesred. Wbltecorn water course was made of rock laid so goods going into co.nsumption lDstead me through your paper what it is and how I lower and qUlet. June sold at 4'4c against 45)'.4110 as to or in the hands of com­ to cure it. make a continuous opening of accumulating 443Rc: <'lalnro.y. we took cold from ex­ . dram. Above the loose stones. mission bouses to be forced off later, at -The pigs. suppose R'Y E- No sales. drain, ?8c bid no olferlngs; June,l ("' OATS-No.2 cllsh, '. posure, from which an affection of the kid­ were placed and tLey were covered a sacrifice. These orders. however, cllr at 30e. neys resulted. If they are on good grass RU l'1 ER-The .npply nf n11 kinds Is lhzbt and with hay, when the ditch was filled up. -have been taken at a low basis, and Is nollceaDle Crefl.merles are they will probably come through all right. fI. firmer feeling belter sale owlul! to Ibe SOllr condltton of the This was to drain a garden. The re- while they confirm the opmion that seed fed to them A little oats, rye and flax chpapel'stocks. Doirlps are In good. requ�st and Bult that the owner had wools are not to be lower fit for table use Is steady and was, vegetables likely any every day would be good, and the feed in short e,·erytblng two In good dem"nd. or three weeks before any body than at present, it will be difficult to ought to be ground or crushed, or soaked. else 15a16 in that· vicinity. The draining had establish an advance in the raw ma­ If you have nothing but corn to feed them, cr�a������g�r:e��: fulr 1.0 good...... 1t819 hours before (;reamery. effect subsoil without sales. soak it feedhlg, �. •....•... 80. 9 �he to loosen the and make terial checking twenty-four C1reamery ht ld �tock 18014 ( It for a few weeks at any rate. Cbolce farm d.iry...... pervious. When rain fell the soil "Eastern Fleeces.-During the past 8a 9 Fair LO good dairy. . . . it, and it did not lie on the. month the business in washed fleeces Stnrcpocked. Rrocers se'ectlOlIs...... 7a 8 EGGS Receipts mvderate fl.nd market steady at, ", �bsorbed below. but into that has not been Holders struck Washington Monu­ I clay we�t satisfactory. Lightning 90 for candled .. an . adrdpassed on to the dram. A few candle tb�lr have shown some d'ISPOSI't'Ion t0 c1ose ment at Washington three times during N' Hhlpllers .mould 1l0W eJrgA'he:,r hours after a rain the Boil was fit to fore �hlpment and Sfl.ve l'XprPFs.ge on bad eggs. one and con. work.' out old wools before the new clIp comes a storm day, slightly damaged CREE::!E-We quott KansRs and Missouri skims at 4a5c per lb. The object of this article is not to forward, but as the majority of the lots the cap. It is to be repaired. slgnments parL 10 KANSAS JUNE 1'1,

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a Mulohing---Summer and Wiuter • vegetable matter which causea large of and that the Iimi .lorti�ufture. In speaking of mulching, the Ger­ growth wood, he, seeing :fn t&e orchard was unfruitful, has applied IDairy. tity mantown n Telegmph says: manure, seeking to make it fruitful, of Hortioultural Notes. "It is practiced In both summer and but really increased the evil rather than Raising and Training of Miloh Oows. exte but with different . �pac If there are too many bunches of Winter, objects in diminishmg it. I would recommend D ,1 The .numl an", S'too 'man as view. In summer the that if soil k: h repeat- flow on remove some of grand design of anything be applied to the grapes young vines, . edlv and said tbat all tbe im- udd­ mulching is to prevent the too rapid that it be straw only, spreading on the correctly them. proved or fixed character breeds of hou: evaporation of moisture and the pro­ ground after a heavy fall of snow, for tection of cattle are good, and this of course must the Remember tbat any growing stalk, the roots of whatever is the purpose of keeping trees back in necessarily be the case as to the mulched from the excessive heat of the the spring, out of the way of frosts. peen- It limb or vine may be checked tempo­ I'iar Ioca1 conditlIons il' h sun. Wherever there is an accumula­ 'l'he character of the soil has much' to preva IDg were vioi: the terminal bud. such breeds of are rarily by removing tion of decaying vegetable matter there do with the fruitfulness of tree-s and ,cattle originally es- cow is a tablished, the paning and selection of If the trees are too store of moisture after each fall of their ability to stand the elements. bloc young growing cattle having the it is desired rain, which is retained much longer "I have known qualities of a fast and their heads becoming too peach trees standing to combine and Further than is the case with moisture III the in pel'petuate. unu a valley to bear well, being set on the selections of the mferior ·heavy, pinch off the ends of the leading average soil. The observa.tion of this animals also neal north side of some building and consid- resorted fact in the case of being to, in order to weed branches. forests, where there erable and stone mixed with the qua is clay them out, and in this way raise the a constant mulch of leaves, gave rise at the dep drawn over clusters soil time of planting (producing and value of Paper bags grape to the of about average quality cattle re­ tng practice mulching newly slow growth l, while others on before insects have their set trees and the planted maining arter the weeding process has begun work, mulching of growing the south side of in and buildings natural been But we need are a certain' their crops where a of moisture is de­ performed. not. larg 'preventive against supply soil were frozen back every year and sirable. further allude to the fact that herds of thaI no fruit. I should hesitate a depredations. .. produced are maintamed a In all cases of setting trees, shrubs, thoroughbreds only at ers : long time, trying all the different meth- excellence of It is better that the main branches of or tender ill the soils it high average quallty and ling plants ordinary ods, before [ would conclude to cut value the is desirable to a by exercise of sound fed .a tree do not all start out from the same give good mulching, down a thrifty, growing orchard be- ment in juds­ and if this can pairing, and great care In be done when the soil is cause it did not fruit." tho: place on the but not out the or animals that trunk, they ought filled with moisture, decaying draftin� weeds, sept chips, are too inferior to be used to to be far apart. old hay, straw, or cornstalks can be perpetuate exis How to Treat Bulbs. their kind with advantage to either the Those of used. Spring is the grape vines which are breeder, his or to the surround­ "Regarding mulching in winter, it is The and :patrons, 'filE to be used for to be al- tulips, hyacinths. crocuses, Such a layering ought not to the roots from the other ing community. breed is good are protect frost, sprmg bulbs, after flowering', in its lowed to run on the ground so that all but maintain an even if if originating conditions, because lara �o temperature should, possible, be permitted to these the IS conditions have controlled its ited the laterals will grow in one direction posstl.le after ground frozen. 0 finish their in the so that � growth beds, quality and form of dur­ .mjury comes to the roots of the bulbs below mature. In development, can and that upward. perennial may fully ing the formation of character based plants from being incased III frozen our after have done flower­ cap parks, they upon of the best breeds The best time to the head of a it is from and as the quality. Any tha shape earth; repeated thawings ing, beds are pretty soon wanted of cattle are better adapted and its I tree is when it is freezings that the roots become torn for with the summer to, young. Removing fllling regular more profitable in their native and thereby injured, and to prevent bedding and cannot be locality If, buds and branches may be done then plants, they per­ than elsewhere, because this is the design of mulching. It may nutted to remain to finish their by conforming to t more' and at less growth, to its conditions the breed be­ easily risk than after be said that this may be are with peculiar ten accomplished they carefully lifted, all the comes better to the of wee the tree becomes older. by mulching so as to prevent any freez- roots and laid in a adap.ted place possible, sheltered their: and Its Tbis IS but the trouble is origin belongings, than in ing. true, position. Bv July, when all the tops breed The of fruit is a vital that in that anv developed and established in the ripening pro- accomplishing result the have completely died down, they are distinctly different conditions. The dif­ to t cess, and for its successfnl operation, conditions are favorable to the develop­ taken up, divided, cleaned and put ferences in the characteristics of differ­ int( ment of fruit-buds at any time when away in until when . and to attain the best it bags autumn, results, needs they ent distinct breeds of cattle, indicate thi� there is unusual warmth, even in win- are again planted. Where not in the and ought to have the benefit of all the only a difference in the conditions 'I'e( ter, whereby ·by subsequent freezing way, they may be permitted to remain they have been developed in as wen as in the as, active forces of the plant. fruit-buds are destroyed. in the beds for two or three years, after traits of the . .peculiar breeds itself. cor, . . -'It is to in which it is always best to take up and Whenever you have a minute or two accomplish protection Givin't breeders of cattle full credit nut this, the most that replant. In case of leaving them in to the important direction, foi' the judgment thev exercise in spare, go among trees; look at 'mulching in winter should be the ground, their position must be indi­ pair­ perform­ ing, and the discretion and care learn what is ed after cated a or that they, , r them, study them, needed only the ground becomes thor­ by stake; otherwise, exhibit in not be lost reeding, it still remains true' to train them as to and when And is they may sight of and dug shape ou�hly fr

limits of the hind-quarters by the quan- make about thirteen pounds of butt er, when the. discharge from the nostrils is and the success of those who breed in 8 different tity of blood from which the large yield and cost $2.50 each. copious and excoriating, and the aco­ way. is is much in cans milk of milk obtained, greater "For to set in, for the farm­ nite when the in a So much by way of preface, that In to afford body appears high extent, this being necessary er's use, get the best tinner tbat is what l! have to say, I may. not seem to that does not state of fever, 01' when there is a stop­ space for the venous blood handy by, and have 'h'm send and.get criticise those who follow a diff�n.; extent of the with a constant flow into the udder, than the the presser! hottoms and glass gauges page of nostrils, method from my own. the twelve udder space actuallyfllled bv for an 8t or 8t inch can; make it about effort of the patient to get rid of the In the feeding of the Plymouth Rock of milk with the bulk of 20 inches with a tin cover hours' yield deep', common obstruction by sneezing. The best all the success that I have had, has been the milk glands added. and good pall bail- on it for a handle. to administer the medicine is to the result of pxceedinglv great care-In cost from 65 85 ae­ way It is the necessity for 'ppace in the They will to cents, to the of the work' atten,ding . to the tin use and the man use a ball syringe, and having filled Jl?inutire vicinity of the udders of large yielding cording you and my prior expeIlenci')'bas conv,inctld extent of have to deal with. the medicine of the cows, to contain the double you tlns with {one drop me that. in th.is way alone, can one, who that is required by cows "And when get your in to a of does not an blood supply, you creamery No.3 tincture dessertspoonful . ra�se exceed!ngly large that leads to their if have a wife of In of any grven yield, running order, you got water), put about a teaspoonful down number buds, sueceed securtug large hind growth in handy, who has been in the habit of that are fit for exhibition. guarter the throat of the the many, cows that YIeld a full or large tirat-class butter in the old bird, holding up unusuallrnearlyal making way, now (and for a number of of milk; the size, or width and don't ItO and count her out for a head until the act of swallowing is over. quantity boy years,My!practicepast) is to select and set the ellll:s of the hind correspond- that has been around a for a I hav:e it with a spoon, but it is depth quarters creamery given of particular hens,-one hen\! PIlIlR 111 extent to the size of the udder take her in and let her difficult and uncertain. tng in few months, but one I another's III Rn.itber. milk of the cow. Most all show how to make the butter. "AI! mentioned, is mdl­ setting, the . and roup and yield you already the cbteks are hatched, I punch are much thinner In fiesh cated the offensive and Whe* large milkers you will hit it time. bv breath, bv the of such a as every-- �eb their feet in wav cows, as the of the as well-as the than small yleldinz large yield- swelling face, enables me to tell their exact to feed and hand­ from the nostrils. It is real­ pp,r!i,irel'.: ers respond according discharge Somel may question the possibilttv of or training. Cows that are slop­ two diseases in one. '.rbere is some ling ly selec�ing the eggs of a particular hen It" bulk of milk than internal scrofula fed yield greater complaint, genera.lly from a large number. those that get their feed and water -the result of bad "feeding, bad hous­ This is the best way to doit. Put the rather than together, as it ing, or bad ventilation-and the cold. separately hen, whose eggs you want. by hf'IfWlf, exists in slop-feed, the reason of which Ooids and Roup in Fowls. It is this complication that makes the when you think she is laying. DII this is understood by practical "dairymeu. complaint so difficult to battle with, for Stephen Beale, an English poultry several times until you get three or tour The reason then why the hind quarters unless both complaints are treated,there dealer, says, in the of her eggs. By comparison of these, are and the fore quarters small in Oountry Gentleman, is very little prospect of successfully large you will probably find tbat no two are COWE! is this: Only a lim­ that "roup is the worst enemy which dealmg with roup. Here, too, perfect large yielding. exactly alike, either in color, siz!; IIr ited and quantity of blood have to contend isolation must be tbe first step. Roup corresponding British poultry keepers shape, and by examining them can be formed by the best digestive is very contagious, and the discharge �et with,though gapes and dlphtheria make closely, you WIll find something ab"ut from a certain quantity of food from the nostrils nnxing with the water capacity for the them Ithat is constant. that fills a .stomach, corresponding in good.running leading position. or the as it will certainly do when food, As I write, I have three ecga from its to the size of a cow's. We bave,therefore,special opportunities all are and together, is mtenorspgce feeding drinking one best on the of my pullets the taule he­ naturally, half the blood goes for this and there are quite sufficient to communicate If, II!ade studyin� disease, fore me; no two are just alike, either in to the fore and half to the hind disease 11-11 round. The bird may be quar­ few who have not had it at one time or color; shape or size, but in all three ters' growth, then the cow is neither treated as already prescribed for cold, It is msid­ there is a pecullar purple spot that [ nor a large yielder. But another in their yard. very but it will also be necessary to get the wedge-shaped have seen on the of any «ther if three-fifths of the blood fiows to the ious in its nature, ann does not depend scrofula out of the blood. For this .not egg hen, m that particular pen. tbis >ll'a>l'II" the hind quarters, most of it on its way condition for its purpose there is nothing better than upon anyone special Dating eggs is very helpful in dfldolill� to the udder, and onlv two-flttbs fiows powdered charcoal, which can either be .. in doubtful cases. These eggt< b.. f, r­ into the tore- quarters' blood vessels, in development made with butter into finger pisces or me are dated April 12, 14 and 15. If 1 this latter case the cow is generally with a cold. be mixed WIth the soft food. Noone "Roup generally begins should find two of the same date. L the neck, horns, bead, etc., with roup in his yard should, bowever, wedge-term. Generallv the first symptom is a run­ should know that I bad made a mistake, as well as fore quarters, being small ac­ rest content with this treatment. The or obstruction at the hut and, unless I could see should thruw to the reduced of blood ning nostrils, disease be taken as a tha.t it, cording supply may sign both out. nutnment that reduces the size .of other this Is not always easy to see, especi­ there is something generally wrong with told that in the case of Leghorns, parts of the 'fore growth, as well where there is a number. of the whole of the birds, and though it I.am quarter ally large which lay a pure white egg, It is quite as that Of the terminal parts, even the not declare itself, the powdered birds. Thus the necessity for a sharp may difficult to select those of a particular muzzle becoming fine with the other charcoal bad better be mixed with all lookout beinz often fowls hen;' yet I believe that if I had an extra frontal zrowtba, from a reduced blood kept. Very the soft food two or three times a week. fine, high scoring hen, I should manage in the entire forequarter growth with just a slight cold show no other Attention should at once be paid to supply it in s'omewav. and SO'Dluch,· the health of the such matters as ventilation, cleanliness out-growing appendages. symptom ' tor general Now for the results of this '. . . method; for tbis occaSIOn, completes the explan- and diet, to see whether there is no con­ subject IS not affected. Of course, this I set last year from one pen, enough ation of large hind quarter development tributary cause. A general whitewash­ makes it all the more that eggs so that I had about seventy chick­ and fore quarters in a, largely necessary of tne houses, renewing or digging prepond- ing ens; thirty-five of them were pullets. of supplYlDJ;tlarge, there should be a careful watch kept, over the bouse floors and runs, if they e�ating number CI)W�, From these thirty-five I selected the of milk at the pall.-J. W. Clarke, those seasons of the be earth or sand, is also advisable. peld especially at year tel} to form a pen. I tben . pest breeding m We.qtm·n Rural. "Returmng to the roupy bird, if it when the m temperature are so examined their and'notlced the way changes has to be .saved, confessedly in most feet, varied. When the disease they were marked. 'l'he whole ten WIlre many and ao cases a very difllcult matter, more must from my two best hens. Such results Oheap Oreamery. is a different state of affairs exists. be done. The face, eyes, roup nostrlla, convince me' that unless a breeder can Mr. Geo. to the West- is mouth and throat should be washed Libby writing Then the whole system Influenced, set all the eggs from his best pens he twice a day witb strong vinegar and "l'll ]i'cwmel', grves some particulars as to and in addition to the obstruction or will be most successfel if, by the exer­ or what is infinitely better, the his water, else of a little he succeeds in "dis­ creamery as follows: running at the nostrils, there is puffing of chlorinated soda. W�ere care, solution and the laid "As I have heard and read a this is covering setting eggs by great up 0f the eyes or swe11'mg 0f tbe face, the nostrils and eyes are closed, his very best birds. .' deal about what it will cost to put up a not and the bird will soon die and the bird hangs moping about, show­ enough, The common saying that "like begets creamery, I will give you a little expert- of suffocation, as the mucus clogs up that it is all "out of sorts." hke," is true to a greater extent than enee on the subject. I have put up a ing clearly the passages completely. In this case some imagine. Not only within the building 16x24, and 10 feet high to the as we have already said, these in­ I bave obtained wbat is known as a But, as some is this but eaves. incb species, so, It is clapboarded with clap- dications are not to be found with a toothache pencil, which is a flne glass affirml the whole breeder's art, lD ttre selection boards on outside, and sealed up on the at one end bent, and a small ball common cold, though under certain tube, of birds, shows that he believes what is inside and overhead ,fith common ceil- syringe at the other end. ensue if the cold that the best are milch more lik�lv ing. On one end I have a lean-to eight conditions they may "This is with the solution of true, charged to the best than are those of feet in the lean-to I have a two- is When a bird 'is seen to soda, 'I'he bent arm is in­ produce Wide; neglected. chlorinated \ boiler. In tbe poorer quality. power engine and a at the it should serted in the slit. which will be found horse have running nostrils, Let one who breeds few birds, follow upriaht I have one Curtis 300·gallon in the roof of every fowl's mouth, and be examined at once, and if the breath for several years the practice of select­ churn and two 30-gallon Boss cnurns, when there the ball is squeezed, forcing one the affection ing eggs and marking chicks, so that he Mason butter-worker, one 200·gal- is not oiIensive,then maybe the solution through the nostrtls and Ion can trace his birds through a fine pedi­ cream v.at, one pair 24.0 pound scales. as merely a cold, for with under the lids. The effect is that regarded eye not on the but also on I have a that is about gree, only male, good well of water the breath is tainted. In the passages are cleared, as the solution 48 roup always the female side, and be will find his del(rees. eats the mucus, witbout injuring any of either case, the bird should be isolated breeding a much greater success than "1 am located on a rise of land sloping the organs of the fowl. I have some­ for of the before, both as regards the production from a drain- .at once, even colds, esueorally times saved birds in this way, which my crellillery, giving good of a larger proportion of exhibiuou age. as the subsoil is infiuenza that is when the dis­ must have died but for it. When nec­ and, just gravelly type, birds, and an increase of the ex­ I the should be general ugh to make a good drainage, dug charge is excessive, the eves constantly essary process repeated, cellence of his stock. enola role feet and but after in very bad 14x15 and six deep, bird cleaning, except those who would but can­ wateringand the sneezing,arevery for For like to, boarded it up with lumber, put- cases, this will not be necessary cheap and the other birds will not devote the time neeessary to th13 tlUg the same on of infectious, some hours. And if proper attention a.buildin� siz� top following of the method which has been by first studs of 2x4 scant- soon the same complaint if the at­ is there will be very few instances settmg up get paid, out, I think I can make a sug­ l� six it such extreme measures are nec- pointed Ing feet high, and boarding fected one is left near them. where tbat will be found of value. . gestion arouud the with common di­ outside essary. It was noticed scientists "The bird so should be a long ago by separated • put "In I must gIVe mension. boards, clapboard fashion, concl'lsion, just that there was some connectitln betwelln and same into a draftless It of advice as to the of puttmg a roof of the material warm, place. may word returning_ the color of the in Cochins and on it. birds to the This plumage have first a dose of castor and be fed cured poultry yard. of the shell of the oil, of that egg. Kw.wing . "In that I stored forty large loads of should not be done until every trace for a or two on bread soaked' in this fact, I have been lAd to observe the ICO. It would day disease is and then a kept until October and the gone, fine, matter in to warm and' mouth respect Plymnuth R,�ks. have kept Ulitil this but I used it ale. The face, eyes warm day should be selected as the oc­ time, In general. the result is, my bt'SfT hens up to raise cream or cool milk with should be wasbed two or three times a casion-a relapse is nearly always worse my lay a rather light egg. I have no fine to cool cream. I have madt1 about than tbe first and a too early :l!Hl with and water, or, what is attack, hen that what be call..d a dark 3,000 day vinegar a may Pounds of butter this last Bum-. exposure is sufficient to induce such lays with a weak solution of chlorIn­ Talkulg with otber brl'eders who, and more' If I better, eig. could have made relapse." select I find tbat tb�ir :ner,lad can ------��------like myself, egltB, obtained the �ream. Now, as to ated soda, which any chemist sup­ the experience correSPOnds with my own; cost: I can In this there are Rooks. suppose anybody figure ply. country many The Breedin'"... of Plymouth and in cases where I have seen vl'rv up What the I have described .. building and I believe there are the the WOuld roup pills sold, In endeavoring to apply scientific dark eggs set, chicks, espeCially cost. of others in America. Of course, the best principles to the breeding of any variety pullets, have been largely the dar.k­ and boller cost 8200 00 so detested u of domestic care is neces- brown, smutty cast, by �lr. f�gineoss churns cost 50 00 are Walton's and Guest's; or hommo­ fowls, great Ourlis over- breeder. h (second hand) sary lD order that one may neither every good .:...... 5 0 pathic remedies may be tried, and with For one who has no }IUlll;r;�v�;�s2'10 er...... 850 000 estImate nor underestimate the value then, opportuni- POI IIId 6 00 seales...... these I have been most successful in facts which one discovers. for exact selection of eggs. the near- Bellin 50 OU of the ty �oo PUlleys, shnfl1ng. the est to it in the of the gull'on cream.vat...... 85 00 trel'tmg poultry. Arsenicum and Aeon· One catching idea that, especially approach breeding the small the most is to be Plymouth lWck, is to select the lighter itum would be the right medi­ for breeder, '1'01111 842600 napeZlus b.y the accurate observa- shells; or perhaps a better way to put or' in accomplished "P cines to use, either separately of must not hlt..t it would do not set very dart egJ;ts 'or cans, I think tbe tion and analysis facts, be, . handling H to the run with him so that Ji6l if want fine 0; can, of about 16 gallons, is the alternation, according special the idea away you feathers.-Gevrge . the work 'in he��vk�Iy,ehey will hold enough cream to symptoms. of the disease-the arsenicum becomes unable to appreCIate Oapron, PouZt1"!J Monthl'j/. 1! KANSAS FAR.MER. J��l'1,

forehead. branded B on lert shoulder, 'UI'I,oB.d to be 8 Takine: Oare of the Hay, yearo old: valued lit ,GO. THE STRAY LIST. Crawford E, Cole, olerk. Every year, says a writer in Farm­ oounty--Geo. MULE-Taken II" by G. E. WaIDI,lel'" f Walnut tp . of in the nands dnrk HEREFORDS!! ers' Review, a great deal hay HOW TO POST A STRAY. uno lao ee mule, uuout 14 high, brown, about. 14 old, naruese Dud suddle uiarks ; valued either or )'t'ars aggregate is greatly damaged BY AN A(J1' ..I the Legl"latlU'., ..pproved Feb 27,1866, at t30. utterly ruined by soaking rains be,twem ��:�� t�D���rB�� ru�����yV�i�1�kOl8�·:�:l�J,9!;'1�h� Franklin county--L. Altman. clerk. A.. n. Wllllams­ and which hav e In ten day. arter recetvtng a certified uescrtptton ..nd MUr,l!;-'l'llken up by J. Juhnse of cutting housing, might burz tp., oue brown nms� mute corlar and ha.TlH:6H been saved if it had been put IJIOrkA. about 16 haud" hl�h. blul ",ntllt'r headstul l on, properly :EE.r;I��:��rt����:f�,,�a �rr�;8,n��'��I��n��i"��fc� about 12 val ned at .bey "ere taken up, theh appralBed value, and the W.OT l'PAfS old; ;tW, up in cocks and protected by hay caps "'Ilie and residence ortae taker UI', to the KANSAS'FAB­ A. Co clerk. . Osage oounty-C. Guell, BR, togetberw ttb the sum ol'tltty cent. lor each ant- This is STEElC-l.\keu AshAr tliuitb. Of l\[fIJ\vt'l'U , well fastened down. espeeially ""I contained I D said notice." And such notice shall UJ' by rp June 1. 1885. mit> 3 oltl roan steer, (ltt' or un­ • publlsbed In tb� FARMER In three succesatve 10- year crop of one of our most valuable del' side ot left white on i vulurd at t20. true clover, It Is made the duty at tb. proprre- ear, bt'lly forage crops. It 'must be cut green ue.Oftbelt?er. Rush county--L. K. Rain, chrk. ,�!l'.� ���ry c���St:�!�kEI�trh�e���h� t:�:�t'�:'of! Important Information for the breeden and and cured in the cock to give its full n ble oftlce for tbe Inspection ofalJ peraons Interested stockmen west and souniwest of Ihe MlslIOurl l\I;��,������ �fa�YlD���' r.."x�:1�et�;J�r .?�r!��l !rd: . oelrays. A penalty of rrom $5 00 10 ,50 00 Is aftlxed to w brAl1d airul tur to , H L: vahJP.ll nt ,'l5. riV'H! excellence unless housed under the failureofaJDBtlceortbc Peaca.n COlluty Clerk my PONY-By same, one dun mare T�xa8 pouy, 4 YfUrs 60 acclimated Imporled .r the of the FARMER for a violation from proprietors 0; old. atso br.."ned W. H. L.; vulued I\t ,26. partial silo system in tight barns, I1lelaw. - H. W. olerk. which the air is excluded as far as pos­ Montgomery county Conrad, Hereford Bulls for Sale' FILLEY-TnkeD John of Fawn Oreek {ow to a tbe fee. fine. and up by Ellison, They represent blood If Hcraee, Lord Wilton, in the mow poat Stray, pen Ms.v.16 188,�, um- bll...,wn 611.'" 2 ye'trs old, white sible, when it can be put tp., The Grove 3'1. and other prize-winning .1 res. altln ror not in fIlJeht'tlLt. short, thick mane, 9Um tlaxeu no po.ting. ,:;pot tall, 18 months to 2 14 to III and come out in fine con-. brand. vlstble ; valued at �30. 'J'hltty yearR; thirty quite green drakeu an1malS can be taken up at. any trme t 1'1 tllt months old. ear. dition. But a cock of clover hay it Shawnee coullty-Chaa. F. Spencer, clerk. selected from best nerds In Recorded Unbroken animals van OB,ly be takeu up betweeu England. MARE-Tak' n up Marke" or Sold ler In A. H. R. or and entered for record III no let day at November and the 1st osting) make out ano return to the County Clerk 9 up by Truax, tp.• put up will only be wet a little on the .,rtUled copy ofthp rt ..;rlptlon and value ofsucb stray. .Junc 4. 1885, allf! clay bank mare, auont 10 yt'SrB old on H .. lfanch stray .hall be valued at more than ten dol branded le't.law wllh X.-'" ollieftsboul.ler B. 0: to a and on lett Brep�er and of bottom half, even if exposed heavy �n, It.ball be advenlBed In the KANSAS FARlKF.R In T. O. tbl�h. Importer bree eUCce8Blve number8. K. clerk. rain storm. Rush oounty--L.. Hain, The owner at any .tray, may within twelve montb. GALLOWAY CATTLE, of snme It is a mistake to suppose that hay row ,he time taking UP. prove the by evldeuc. 237:lli�.;;r��:�kuJ'r �i·osw���:� ��!��nffjl.y���s ��i:r. Enlporla, :: : Kansas. on all berj numhe1'8 over one hunrl.ted bea with or :�';,"o�flleJ�&�c::.��/ ��"'ir,�ftt::'� ����Y'a��v��� blemish left bind 101:, bl'an�'ed P. left sboulder: My I cODeletfng caps need to be coated paint uep valued at of I ue be.t allll .lralno of blood. It 10 11IItice before whou, proo(wllJ be oUered. i'be f30. PUffst comp0ee4 stray of animal. bred by the moot noted breeden o( Scotland linseed oil to make them shed rain. ,hall be delivered to th. owner, on the order of the S clerk. Cowley oounty-J Hunt, -Ihe Duke 0( Buccleucb, the Earl of Galloway. Tnoo. rll8t1ce, and upon the paymenl 01 all "barges aud coste. drawn PONY-Taktn uv by A. N Gorden. of Sllyderdale BlgA.r do Ilolis. Cunningham, Graham, and othel'll. Good brown sheeting If the owner of a otray (aUo to prove ownerohlp lleavy tp., June I, 1885, ODe black lUare Vony. 14 haudR hlah, 1 have t,hlrt.y h.ad o( young hull", tit (oreervlce, olred flthln twelve monthsan.er the time of taking, a com· over a cock and fastened down Indescribable brand all left pip aud another ollielt by the noted bnll MacLeod of Druml.nrlg: aloo tblrtT tightly Oete t.ltluball vest In the taker up. �honlder and brDnd slmtlqr to V 0D l.rt .11lwl star in high· grade (emalea of dUrerent agee that I will Mil A.t the end of a year after a etray Is taken up,the Jue· at the· comers will but little forehead, snip on nose, I,·ft bind foot wblte: valued at ,..t\I!onahlv. Time given to eult �urch88.r. U·deatred. permit Ice of the Peace Rhalllll8ne a Rummons Id In him oh"l1 be guilty or a mlBdemeanor and .shall county-R. H 0 RT H 0 R N CATTLE one S Good, strong, brown muslin 'and forfeit double I,h. v.lnp of mcb 8tray And he RlIblecl to MAB�TRken up by N. J Btridley of Olive I.p .. • lin. of ... 1885. oue branded tom in twenty' doli" ,. (Oberlin P.O.). May 27. bay mare, AND ·one-half yards Wide, squares, 00 let, hip With cRplt�ll A wttll'balfclfele on top, about 12 old; valued at makes a good and cheap hay. cap. They year8 $30. BERKSHmE SWINE. Stra.ys for week ending June 3, '85 VaVls V. Trovinger, Clerk. Will cost 16 to 20 cents each, according county-l'. Our herd numbers 130 bead of well­ COW-1'Rken of Jack80n .. Pratt county-J. W. Naron, clerk. up by Horper King, tp Cruick­ to The may be a emv, little w·h1te, about 3 years bred. Short-horns, comprising quality. making up MARE-Takpn G •• In Noron . up by Gporge t.n3Ia�·er, ��d� :;ll��f'u�$r8.reti Hosil of shankR, Sharons,. Young Marys, affair. The edges, if desir­ tp., I\prll 6, 1885, one ro In IlInre,7 or 8 yt>ar8 old, 16 v��:.simple harHIF1 hlR'h hQ.8 been rnnn1lerNi: Vn.hlpd Rt,$50, Arabellas, Woodhill Duchesses. La­ .be quickly hemmed on the sew­ M A RE-Bv ,:Iomp, one bay marf�. 6 or 7 yeaTa old, m.klnR vinias, Floras, Janes bad halLel' ou W' en tn.kel.l in BUTTER AND CHEESE Desdemonas, IJady eif(�an mark�, up, poor __ APJlnra' a knot tied in each and ot.her families. The well­ ing �achine, corner, �::hl�S8 tu� sori SI1Pplif's of pV�I'y Ilpfcrjptlon. D. H. ROE & good CO •• 253 and 25il IUnde St .• Chicago. III. known Cruickshank bull BA1UIfP'l'ON'S with a strong cord tied one end around Morrie county-A. Moser, Jr., clel'lt. MARF.-Taken up hy L T. nIRR'Cock. In Parker I,p.. PRIDE 49854 and the Bates bull AnCHIE

the and with a in the other PAT obtalllPd hv Louis do (:0.• Attar knot, loop Ms'V 8, H�8!). nne brown mAre 2 VI'fil'S old. lpft bind foot ENTS Bllilger HAMILTON 49792 serve our herd. We while, white spot In foreh.ac! ; 'valued at $50, ue.VR. "'""hlna-,oll. D. U. Rstablt;I,.d 1864. Advice free. end through which to thrust the sticks make a specialty of milkin� Short-horns, A, clerk, for holding it In place, completes the Osage county-C Cottrell, the Arabellas being splilClally noted as FILl EV-Takpn up by W. T PRI·ker.ln Melvorn, Pioneer Herd of Holstein Cattle milkers. Good, useful animals of both making. The knots wfll prevent ravel­ .\fay 12, 188, onp2·lear·old hRV filley. wblte •• rlp In face. rl�ht hind foot white: value,1 at e50. -AND- sexes always for sale. ling, and there is no strain on the Premium Berkshires Graham J. clerk. DUROC JERSEY SWINE. very cheap. to teiu them. Aside from lia­ county--H. Hal'wi, edges HEIFER-Taken up by Woods Gmham. In Hill OiL; 23. 1885. onp 3 01.1 w· He heifel' bility to danger in the cock, there i5 tp I May ypsr bron�ed 011 left hlp with Jeltpr H: valued at ,25. always the danger of injury from an Republio county-Yo R. Parks, clerk. 1,000,000 POUNDS unfinished stack in a rain STEER-Taken J. n. In being caught up by [Ha.Mson. NOIway tp., --o�'-- To afford this MR." 8, 1885. one 2-year·old steer, reddlAh neck and without protection. blVs: valued �t $25. covers are needed. These need stack Johcson county.-Henry V. Chase, clerk. �OOL! not of necessity be very expensive. HOR�E-T.kpn up by .lobn M"r.�ey, 5mil.s wpst of Sha�nee. 1n fShawnf'e tr., one cheAt nut 80rrel hOtFe, The heaviest brown muslin, treated to ",bout 14 or 15 ypors old, J5 bntlrls blgb, stur ir. fore­ ""\7VANTED� beau. shOtI on 3 feet; valued at $11;. the alum and castile soap bath, will Osbornd oounty-Frank Stafforc1, clerk. For whleh Ih� market will be prove efiective, but as considera­ h!ghcsl price paid very PONY-Taken UI' by D. H. Ke"l'II"Y, In Winfield in cll.h. o"e tp , (PoUel'vllle P.o.). April 13. 1885. dnrk hay ble strain is liable to come on so SMks furnished or exchanged, by to large IlIRre brandpd on wbhp flI: applying pony, rigbtRhoult1er. FI}Jot For tf'pf, buttcr, and cheeRP, br..elt HOfISTEINS. end or n",'c, rie-Ilt hind foot 13 hands hlgb. 10 or a cover from the wind, a heavier article white, FOT Inr�e!'it return ou money tnv"8t,�d lu swine, bref'd 12 l.JaTnesB marks on back' valued at y('are old. �30, DUROC JERSRYR. Choice Animals f',' GALE & twilled cott'Jn l',,,IBtored WILBER, like heavy goods would sale by WM. A. GARDNER, Ore�on, Mo. for week June '85. COl'l'PBponrlence .allett.ed. Wben mention (Postoffice Addre88) be better. In it the seams Stra.ys ending 10, wl'ltlug making this paper. Rioe M. clerk. WINFIELD or nOCK, Cowley Co., KANSAS, should be lapped and double-sewed, and oounty---C. Raw·ings. BULL-Takpn up by Frank W. Truesu do, (ow X( SOC. a cord should be bound all around the 3, tp, �O, r. 8), in Atlan1a t.p., May 16. 18Sfi OIiP I-year­ olrt rpf1 hull. no marks or brA.nIiR; valued at. �J5. .. l!J "'hlte

IS 1860. KANSAS li'iARMER.

BERKSHIRE HOGS. Acme Herd of Poland-Chinas M,. herd no" numbers about Forty Br.edll'l! Sow, Manhattan Herd of Berkshii'es and Four n"orQ,lncl'uJiI1){ rel,leaentattvea of the beat taml:lt'I nr ,.he dR' ,an·l til';Q II! 7.e·winnt'of:l at It e lead­ 1 Ing Iho"l of thll country, f Bnada and F.IIKI�Dlt.

have no" In 1111;' In my herd 10". tbat "on lu Eogland au-t �e.cendanll of nnte-i prtze­ I u 188S, 1�82 ami 18SI. boar In wlnnera prevtou- 10 that time. Tbe principal Dute ot MOllmouth" uoe In my herd "t pretent I.·'

11861, "ho "on In 1883 the ftrn prl,08 at four lead lUll Ihow,ln England, including lint at tbe Royal Sbow, \I e are bavlng aapl.dld lot of pll[lt for IIII••eason's .. and BllO ftr.t pri,. aL two leading .bow.ln CanadB, r 'I'e. ftlrt.>d L!y (Juall£uge 0(9:.'·0" and" Keut.lJ(,lry lifng !fi6I." "cd ..·• IBlren now, Pedigrees ",lIt-edge He thus won .1" conUnuous ftnt prize. wltbout belnl au- atork "rHo C]&6I!I. \\ p claim lbtlt. our' Cbullt"HCp. '!J:l9" fA the bF6t boar In n:�llsaA. "(.Ir D'onp,". marbtea record I belteve never atatned any boa....n, B hke by -r chalk." STEWAkT & DOYLE. WIOHITA. KANSAS. other boar. I pald tloo for" Duk. of Monlllouth." He constitution ia a flplenclld breerter, nn :\IIIUlI\I ur great

snme as old boar, ..lid comes from tbe hmlly wy Dr. Thomas Blackwood, II 140ft' Llverlu1ol" 221, rllr whom I pald .'i00. and who alive. 1 havt ill now 1l1 .. 108t e\eVl::'ll Yf'Rl'8 ultl arlit Hull 'rom three to alx lnon'ihfl now Rfll,\endhl lot of [ltg8 U old tbe buts of which are ,Rut. by Duk« of MllU woulo a few of yonull mouth." J a160 spare my lOWS, DUKE 3819, - Lou Burk,) I SOVEREIGN (From Life, by or old, wben In pili', and part orlDY breeding boBra. do MI· MvrrUse prlc.. as low a. the. lowest, for 1 can­ 3Ple���J!;.�c��::' �v���e�l�b���'it"��I':::�:����r���.��t����·�f' t�����tn;;�?YL���:ri:.��oll'ncl�:�rllb!(cl�':,;���: not alford to ...11 aa low aA those who bought" cheaper record never attalued any otber boar. �take8 AS beet boar or any 01' breed, eHcb sear,-a by age well·."rne<1 prlze·wlnnID� but are reason­ f"lrs of 18M2, the 1Ilanh.ttnll Herd suetatned lie ,.]Q8.� oretoe:K to ptRrt wtt·\J1 my pdces At tne St. Lonla aud other leadtug 1;, over en of the prerutums courpetcd fur. 4elng 1\ majurity I compeutora, able and within Ih. reach of all wbo know the value o· I:':H"�ob/th'�t�!��. hvrd of BPl'k.blre8 show a8 much :'�yl��;)t������I���1�8��1 demand rrom some tourteen Stn.teA Rod Territo.iff ftr.t·clu8 Bluck My Unt.11 the present 1 true I have been unable to Rupply tbe SWINE. My Po· Sows ala to use, thll' Breeder of POLAND-CHINA hllrl (am sure 1 call 8ho� or but I now bave about 40 choice young DoarH and enougb IIEe B8 or auy bn-ed , my swme, very lH�g8 herd numbers onn over 76 head, My L wlll se 11 at to mit Lb_ tlm.s land-Ohtna tttuttou .1108 than I, 11'10'" come the .ever. more quality. activity, qon•. ,Bnd occurred In lilY Herd, which has through past BI A CI'SO of Cholera has never SllttaCdctloD .Iook IB ftrat·c1I11Jf1, all registered -and guarBnteed ju.t DOl •• 01 Sow. and five noted Boar. In use. comblned lu any olber breedor hog.. Alruo.t If .. Inter tu condition. Twelve Illff"leut 19.u"II very thrill,. ,opreeen'ed. Cbolce breeding .toolr not akin. of both 0011- ,1I"MuLe.d, (or to herd 0 .. Berk8J;lre� In tbe Wost Q"Send Catalogue re880nable A.ll every promlnent '."es, for sale at all tlmea at price.. Kansas. For full partlon' talna relJreaenlfutves (rOiIi IDS herd, and t.hJe alone, A. W. ROLLINS, Manhattan, "orreapondence promptly an.w.ted,. and Rddress, ",lib tile Ul8U'i I haw Llln prlcea, constdeled ill connection pri1.(18 THOMAS BLACKWOOD, .. g"nf!88. WOll (or �u yeRt's past, at our lar,R'fBt FboW8, pro\re" ABILENE HERD Ol y Cent.r. 8 doubL the q'llIllty (,f .IOGk I am l'rotluelnp btY'lDd -OF- or II, from YPllr to .fPal·. No breedel' of allY kind hOJ!'8 UUIt UlJlt.'d Sr.... ti!!; or CRIHlua ha� fo)" sevE-11l1 yeAr I IH\S1 BERKSHIRES bought.n.ndrftRtlied in hlo berd flO mnny ,'alunbJermt­ issued Uf>" mall!! at 1111 (>'1Il'11 cost;llR 1 h;l\"�. I have a. FOa 18815. this se-nl!!on contl\iJlin� the pecligl'ep8 in filii cntt\lo�lI(, COMPR[IlING the choicest .traln. of blnod bred Lo of herd and a IImlled deserl pti(ln of each alllmni known to my perf;ctlon, Including ten different famllle. whh a complfte li.Rt of \lrl1.eA won for sevt'ml C,...Rnara tOA'e&her film•• such fill ih. Sa1ll•. Sweet Seventeen, ... 'fhls catalollue 1 will mnll flee ;0 IIll who yea past, and Glp.y·famlll.s, At the beBd nf my herd .landa r.d 100er.a.... 1 enou�b to write (or It. SlIol·t·horn Cattle OARLISLE ],0469, I am alao br.e'l�nll HI�h'Rrllde EARL OF .ecoT,d •• ot Hllve DOW about yOtJJl� F...hlon, and Duke of 12392, winner of prl and Merino Sheep. lOQ 1100<1 A 80tl of Imp. 'loyal CBrll.l. 3433 and Imp Welllnl{ton are from five flffferent. h"nrlJ. I never :itt,. Loula Fair tn 1884, under onp. ypor ole'. pf�B thlR �pl'l"g v"l'Y ftllP., ra.ms t,lr Bole. now for al80 one havp had a cn.�e o( rJtspaqA tn my herd of anyl\IVk ind. Have Bome choice Bosrs ready service, . Individual an� bred. Ka... - PIONEER­ I bave r.d", e.1 rate. for 8blwlng. youn� SBORT HORN nULJ..-ftne rn.hlo!lllbly WOOD, Oxford. for t�ree I would nlwllYs pre'er partie' 10 ISAAC'l'he sweep.take. berd of the Soulhw.at All vl.ltlnll' frOID a dlstence "m be met at the blood or all the parties See Stock. Before e.nn.""uf.lve yeRra. Comprl.lnll' III Come and My Purchasing, t.he SI" yeRn BRp.'I"lI.y. PI... I.he train. If 1l0Hce 1911'1 veu time. wlll Dot .end oopular ,tralna of dRY. rocelvA own atfentlon and will be filled wHh "nTe, tor I .tock "n,1 pedlv...... Rnt. ordor8 iru'ted to me wl11 my personal rurul.hpd DOt of kin. Quality of w111 ff>srtv Allnn. CorreAoonrlence fIIolfctted �'or or any Informatloll, "d,lre88 outstnck that I wlluhl be 8sbamell to keep myself. CatalogueR be low ,anrt favomhle r.i•• by .>,pr_ priflefJ fur,tber lCan.Rs. ftnt cl.... , Price. "· nrB-idrp.. JAMES ELLIOTT, Abll,me, dllf.renl. fPadyln .bltt, lind r.omn .. ••• to all polo"'. PIIIfl ot age. GENT:R. �"aran· N. H. Y, Irdera taken for fu1ure dp)ivery_ :O:athJfsr,:Um.l 'ee Vol. IV. 31; Vol V. aedalia. Mo. teed. For hlst.ory ofberd, p.·l!'e • Oblo p, .., R.rprd . �IVERSIDE HERDS p'llle_47. aod Vol. VI. pRge.S7, •>LEASANT VALl.ICY BEJtD -or- �WINBI Pure-bred Berkshire P�tAND 'n� ��RX�HIRB Swine Having been It breeder'ot Pol.nd (,hIDR ill Kansas for seventeen yeaTS. it Is with pride a< the of well aR plea.me Ihn,t I aDnounce to people the New We.t Ihat I am oO'ering the finest lot of thp PIJ:8 thut I have eve}' SEen offered. rppt"Psputing h.'t ot,rnl,," of Ihe breed •. Rnd t.horou�hbr.d, I wll1 refU'onablp fill orders of f.tt.her FP,X and any oge at. fl'-!· Oomp t1Ie�. All et(\ck warrnnt.ed to�tve ARtisract.ioll. as I I ��:o=.;.=-=-==-=-=-=--"""==---===',,,..... ��� �e:/�r::0p'�kp��:::.lt"o�3:r� ����l�)tl;eN[I':J.nted J, V, RANDOL:PH, Emporia. Kansas. RANKIN BALDRIDGE, Parsons, Kansas, I bave thin,. Bll matured anlmala breeding aowl, This herd HERD Breede.. of PUl'e Poland-China Hogs. Bnd ot the ver,. beat strains o( blood. I am uelng TIMBER LINE and are 8 rE-lllarkable for purit,y, symmetry, good bred U. F. three spl.ndld Imported boan, heaCed by tbe spleDdld -01"- hreet1p1"s. Black Jim, 0. Jlrtz�·whlDpr, b:y lI.rd. St\)ck recorded on Ceo ral llrl'.... wlnner PlantaRenet 2919, winner of ftve ft1.' Do,.••y. head. I,he P"l.nd·Cblna Reoorrl, . prl,""s Bud medaiat tbe ahows In Canada gold leading HOLSTEIN CATTLE and Corrpspolldeuce Invit.ed. 10 am fill orders for 01 1881. I now prepared to pig. PIGS, 'elther ae" not IIkID, or for matured animal., PrIce.' POLAND-CHINA retIIIonab!e. Satiafactlon Send for cat. ND-CHINAS guarnnteed. f.lAlp now THOROUGHBR EO POLA \V� have un hnnd 150 h�nd f)ftl',e piQ'fl for .. and free, B. l:101steh_1 prlc,UBt, l'oIcCULLUGU, nn'" for�pl'llIctJA.rl(J. Alfmnftnp. )parltne flnle. 101l�e Ot'awa. K.aURA.f4. hull nllo n lew vralleHol:oftptl1 CHWII for Splen­ o!tl1milkenL 'Ve gllnrnntcf' �ntisrn(;tl(ln. All cor­ rE'spondence an�wrred. ]n�p('Ctfoll invitt!ll. H YOll want rr you want W, J, ESTES & SONS, A YOUNG � A SE'r'l'ING OF Andover, Butler Co., Kas, SOW, IE:::» Bred to our crack II:- :Plymouth Rock B08r11; =- Egg., nL $l.iiO ; � PU:R.E-E&ED S. v. WALTON & SON, If you want. -==- KING . .( 1'( wllul STEVENS') you I l'Iox 207. Wellington, Kausns. VOt-.5. /, :-:� A YOtl'NG BOAR I a Tborougbbred Yorkshire C':II BerkShire � Small -BreederA of- '" OInt"", As producrd Rod bred by A. 0:111008£ SONS, PIll'; == SHORT-HORN W. have made B - I III '1'118 he.t bOil In the world. SVVINE. 38 We are the larjleBt � ..oL"lty of t.hlo breed for yean, If w..nt HOGS SI In tbe world. you =- BULL, IMPROVED POLAND-CHINA brePflon of thorlYU{Jhbred Poland· China. not From to ov.r 10 1883 aOlI could .upply tlOll '125, . 7UO pili. tb,e A YOUNG SOW Of the Highest Type Shipped for thl...... on I .".. demo.Dd. We ar. miRing 1,000 pll[lt mal.. w� are breeding Pig; iciie� We h..v. 160 "ow. and 10 WrU" to well IIIreed. Correanondence sl)1 I.ffld.. P.-C. :::::e! All ped breeders are aU recorded in .A,nmcan - (I'om. Our to record. Photo card ot 48 If want MILLER BROS" Huard Plga all ellIII bl. you � • free. Sun"., Journal 25 ots. in 2 cent stAmplI Lo -=-=- brC'f'.del'8 will 1>lace Bn order for If not .. repr_nted we • Junction �nd Berkshire Come Ilnd .pe our alook; Oity, Poland-China. ratPR hy eXPJ"lYl8. pJlV Y011r expenReR. Appclal A S:PBING PIG; ._'Box�98, - Kas, HOGS. MEADOW BROOK HERD

WPo nrf.l breed t nJ! :!fj of the beFit snlpded R{l\\O or Ow a.hove nnrnenewtne tu b� fouuel in Hie C(lu:11.r�', dlt'Pft de8l'P1H.lnnt.a frow .l3n,JQ)·ted .(Jll"u anf! Dam". "'c are preparen to tHI orders for either bree(l, of both ReX('f, at th.e 11ery IOtlJ�!tI1Ir-ice8, We have t.rIFt! 8!;lnll YorksbheH t.horouj!!hly, nlJrl are ent1afted that Ul..Y CRunot he �x\!elled na a profita· blA (.0 raiRe. Th Brfl' ilod'" and nl.r:.ture .(lLliuR nud ho� Y very 'Va have fOT EllIe 8 fine Jot elf Poland Send fur and cRtal, Rue ttl OUI'!l is tbe rnphtl.v. }It'lc(-l� Bel'ILRh 11'p. .PigH. from 2 to (i monti's olrt. il) the \V1U. HOOTFI & .. OS. Lu.r;:.t"t'st lu""tl of Intre--In"efl t;\f'ine .. � blood of each Winchest,4,n'9 ,Jefferson Co., Ka�. Stu.to, Iloll tllP very b�sr. fi!.rnt nr us Bnd de­ hl·Pi"U. lC \"011 wantRUY 0 ol11"8tock write bualnea.ec'lon solicited. Cor...... Honoria n.nrl Bt!rl(!If'R, Shl>£>p �tock, qUick, growth, Bre.der of pure Merino Sheep, R�f("' l'olanil·UbhIRB 31'0 ..ecord..1 In tee St&te. Bnd POtllt,FY, ltrpci nlJd for fill vIlBllt,y. Our and MIBlourl Be.I.len, La"R••t ftoot,ln the POndellce answered. ."' Recf\t'.t. Cat· promptly PC W. & Atnp.ricnn Polanrl-CbinQ. Rock chlckenB ami Bronze turkey., "�sale by (j1!!DI1N8 (10...... Plymouth - - ��;,;-' .. RANDOLPH, , "!,ivit" &: JELLEY &. FILT,EY, Proprietors, ...... I'J,."" � :nANHOLPH free, 'VelltChf'st.er.ObO'IterCo'lrA.� • BloKtleB KIIiOlIU.N. KANSAS. Send stamp (or Ci rouliu Bud Pnce List.. EMPORIA, Lvol' 00" J�A"'M�I J1'JNE 14 X:A�S.AS FA:aME�. 17,

bat on the end of a pitch fork will often answer the purpose. Having secured the swarm, carry it .to the new hive and shake it down upon a sheet previ­ Swarming. ousl V spread in front of the hive; watch till the queen goes in. If many of the are built From the time our bees up bees re-cluster repeat the shaking till be handled with a view to they should or are in . . all, nearly all, we wish from the amount .of increase To prevent second swarming, glve be how­ them. It must remembered, the bees plentv of room as they require increase the ever, that the greater the it.-G. B. Jones in Farmers' Advocate. less will be the amount of boney pro­ duced. If we wish it large yield of we must keep down tbe increased honey "Iowe stock. If we multiply the number of my not ex­ our colonies largely, we must Restoration peet much honey. All things consider­ ed. the most profitable management to Healtlt oonststs in merely doubling the number BETHANY OOLLEGE of and keepingtbem all strong and colonies, Bea'Ztty Under care of tbe Protestant 'Epl"oopd Churob. The swanns Ladies Boardin. for 'Surplus gathering. For Girls and Young exclusively. ' ·should be used for storing the harvest, to the and Day Pupils. while the parent colomes should be Twenty-six Otfioers and Teaohers. built up and used to reinforce any weak Faithful Matul)l\l over-Ight for allintrust.ed to our care 11.11 branches tauR'ht-Kindergarlen. Primary, Inter . swarms. Such complete control of the . mediate Grammar, aud Collegiate; French. German without their natural b--s. opposing the Classles. Instrumental and Vocal MusiC, E1ooution: use of Iustiuct, can only be had by the Drawing. Painting tile shallow frame and two-story hive. The Mwlo Department employs eight teachers, auc and ·three organs, In the Art Depart. I shall a few hints on the hand­ twenty pianos give Humors. HumillaUn� Erup meut the Studio is .fully equipped with ca.sts, modeh tlf such a hive. In the one-story jiug DISFIGURINGlions Itcnlng Tortures, Sorofula,."alt Rheum I and COllies. when crowded, the bees must be and Infantile Humors cured by OUTlCUBA REME· Seud for Catalo�ue to T. C. VAIL. Bursar. or BISHOP hivi-, Kansas. left pr!'ttv much to themselves to swarm DIEB. :P VAIL. President, 'ropeka, CUTICUBA RESOLVENT. the new blood purlfler, when are unless tbe queen thev ready, eleauses the blood and persplratton of impurities tedi­ :ceJls are tom down, Nhich is both and polsonous elf'ments, aml thus removes the caU!e. Skin ous to the operator and injurious to the CUTICURA. the great Cure. Instantly allays WASHBURN COLLEGE ann Inflammation. clears t.he Sklu and it tramples too directly upon Itohlng colony; Scalp. heala Ulee... and Borea, aDd restorea tbe Hair. TOPEKA, : KANSAS. the bees' natural instinct. "UTICURA SOAP an exquisite Skin Beautifier FOR. and Toilet Requisite, prepared from CUTICURA. Is FENCES FARMERS our swarm is to the As gather harvest, In Skill Diseases. of harvest Indispensable treating' Baby il must come at the beight Humors, Skin Blemtshes. Chapped and Oily Skin AND LAND-OWNERS. time. It must also be large, because CUTICURA II E�IEDIESarp. absolut.ely pure,and tbe Infallible Blood PUlIDera and Skin Beautlflera. some of the bees have to stay at home only Sold overywnere. Price. Outtcura, 50 eents ; and we want a to do the house work, SOAp, 25 oents; Resolvent. 81. POTTER DRUG AND large band of foragers. '1'0 have it in CHEMICAL co., HOSTON. MA�S. the early part of the clover harvest is a mmmmmfliliWi!1 CHEAP­ mistake. because many of the bees will PRETTIEST. STRONGEST. TOPEKA EST, AND .lUOST DURABLE OF ALL. be d-ad before it is over, and so the Can be made I!Ilze on our Standard swarm be weakened just when it should MEDICAL any hI" strong To have it late III clover ���g:��M'i���:e l:!:g��nh�'\�� �r�ef�i�I��I\�! -AND- territory Owners of our macblne are making a as the frell., flow j" also mistake, foragers 1i113.00 to 823.00 a day-at home seiling fence. will n-arlv all be alive during the slack 8UR.CICAL Agents who travel and sell our maohtnes are mak­ FALL TERM BEGINS SEPTEMBER 18, 1S85. Ing 830.00 to 8100.00 per week In their own .. clover and tim« b tween basswood, INSTITUTE. coun1y. We call furnish one with a profttnble to .and when the bass­ aut with u"thing do; OPEN TO BOTH SEXES. �����:fi�u:�':tf�;:;���s,�� a���rsoO�e�Tel:�oil;l�\��! wood uoes come they will be dvlng off PERMANENT AND RELIABLE. ACI'.dem· larzely, and there will be no young ones Four Course. ot Study-()J888lcal. Bclentlflc, ��l��isR�I'niFii�(:(i�.lo�'j�':f�:�'!t��col;ie:; Bustn.... PersOn..I exerclBed. Separatl old ,eJ:lough to take their places. But if DBS. MULVANE, MUNK k MULVANE, Ic, supervleten ObrlBtlan Homes provided tor youni women. 'l'en comes off in the height of Physlolans and Burgeons In charge. tlle':.!iwarm Inetructors employed. Excellent appllanC

this, any announcement - dentlaCorresrondcnce. strength mav be used to build up weak CHICACO, ILL. ones, or may-even be divided if bent on DRS. MULVANE. MUNK & MULVANE, 86 east Sixth swarming; but the best plan is to re­ street, 'I'oneka, KansRB, move one, or even two combs, from the brood nest and spread tbe others; thus giving more room to cluster and more room in the upper part of the combs for honey. When the clover harvest is fully EAN�A� rARMBRr MUTUAt opened, put on one-half story of sec­ tions' (even if you intend to run for 'ex­ tracted honey) first replacing any combs rIaB IN�UaAN�B removed from the brood chamber. As . ��., soon as the bees are well at work in -OF- these sections. above all the honey cells of the brood combs even with their ABILENE, KANSAS. frames and extract the honey; the ��-�������� queen .williay up to the top bar. By 100,000 PRESENTS! to the-time the sections are ready to seal OFFIOl!1RS: Everybody who lend. a. dlrecled gels a Present worth from 20 cents ".000, will have become and if likely crowded, J. E; BONEBRAKE. Prealdent, oL�.��d�(���!��I,.�Eo�Po�::' ci���i�ied�t��:�d��:lf�t�tho:a�!:ler�a&�! ��ic�r�:i:��•• ���:��i!�lr·.,o��::i!fd:l;· roach.. not room will swarm too on. tbe knowinr well that when thi. journal given early. C. H. LEBOLD, Vice Presldeut. not already known, han determined to throw off all profit luhlcriptionl, inducement. we if will u••• portion or our capital extracted reo 200,000 subscribers, the adverti5il1r plltrODIlg' wiU pi' for the otrer, not, Now, if you wish honey, W. A. MORTON, Beoretary (or the lole purpose of increasin. the cireulat.ion. place the half story by a full one of combs or foundation, and give this haIr FOR FIFTY CENT8 �:J;}!� e�';:r :::rr ;i�'I�nU�T�t'Yb���!E�"b��'n���d��11!l:dr:�t ODe or tb� ...led mail 0•• lllu.bercd Reulpi 1004 for faUowin; presents: to SOmB other colony to seal, or set it --INSUR.ES­ ftd lend 10U immediltely b1 Presents to be Given to our Subscribers: aside until but if wish sec· The List of you _ _ wanted; CRch $I)()OO 1 Cno.. Prlzo .. 1300 FARM PROPERTY 10 u.s. Go,-'t Bond�, $1)00 11)0 tlOn hOlley, rpplace the half story by an· $1)00 eRch_ I)()OO 1 Nickel pltd Colnmbla Bicycle... 10 U.S. G"oenb'I<8, �()() set ench 1001) 1. (�I'nnd SqllRre Pinno.. other. and the filled upon it. ""hile -AND- 10 U.�. Gl'eenb'ks, $100 !lOO Cn"h Prlze _ 1000 1 Grand Cnblnet Or.nn...... bees are the new one 1 I .filling they 20 U. S, Greenbacks or '50 1000 Aulo�o.ph Album•• th.e LIVE STOOK 1 Three'''cBt Rockaway, 1 Silver Dinner Service, fi Top Bug,ies, each, SilveI' 1000 Gents' Pockd Knivel, 1000 U. S, Greonback. WIll spal the otber. When you want a 12 each 2 VilIa((e Carts, J Pony Phaeton, 1000 Pocket "'mit KniveI, 10 I.adles· Gold English !Iovement: 20 Wutch�s, crowd bees of ,I ea�h, 10 O"nts' Gold Watchel, English Movement; Watch",., Boy,',SHver swarm, the by the Tornadoes ana 3 Plll,nt 2000 Art Gem". & nIL'" Silk Parlor SUits removing Against Fire, Amorican MO\'eoHmt; R Solitaire Diamond Finler Rinll', Harve.teu, Elegllnt Lightning, Fanl and Chains, and 0:1,"21 other present.'I, UDll!'r hftlf story, or by the full Furniture, a60 Gold 'inger RinlU. Ladies BTout l.'inl, Gents' Scarr Pin., Locketl, replacing t.hua � pr••ent �o ... 11 aDd eyer1 Wind vRlued from 20 centa makes .. aagregation ot 100,000 prutnu, gut.rllnteoin, a half and the swarm will Storms. tof., grand story one, new by be sent to an of the be 'lilt In a few Leave the half :��;���e:b��: ;:::�b·;i�lcb���Qrded in a fair and impartial manner. Prl!aenta '"flU part days. lulJscriber to f(.lrw_rd The 50 dENTS States or CallRdn.. No pollaKe will be aslted Irom any Jlre!lcnli. now on with tbe parent United story colony, AGENTS WA.NTED In Every County in :��t��il�c�::!��8:1\�!C�:t:ni ;!�d(����:(J:dv':r�[�I;��IJ:I���t��ill�AuJhsJusc;t�P.Tt�N �no�:�� and two or a full one unfinish­ tt���:etl:l:t����I:: we wlll leud put (with :n\c�e��u;:�: thi. out and it to them. Send UI and )'ou Kausas, Get Ihe of your friend., to Join you by eUUiDi' Ihowlng .a.50 euch of !luh!tcri Ilnd ono extra. for yOUl" trouble. ed "orubs if bave the POULTRY KEEPER for one and ODI numbered receipt for your hou, yon such) upon THE yenr, Send and we will lliend 12 subscriptions ftnd 1.8 receipts. Twal!" 1¥ir For any Informatton, addr.... the Secretary. R&ND TJ:lf IUB1!U,:alllaas WITU .5.00 ),ou hlv", to !llf hushel basket will do). Hold it {h�I��::�n����f�'Il���H:sl;c��:�I:l:;llll�i�l:I��b�rr���[h'l:n,�hil�th�vc:el�rob�i���101�l���J;� THE POULTRY KEEPER to holden C,r Ilear til", a !let of the Awards and will be forwarded swarm, shake the swarm from could not llfford otherwise. We will scnd prilltcd free, olllJrclumls us to tDcreue A PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE. Ol.D PATIlONS �\ND SUBSClUB�nS .bould go ttl wOl'k at once and help th ... hranch, and place tbe bottom receipla IIJI they may direct. OUR . up our thi. grllnd Secures THE POl11.TRV Kf:F.PER one year IU1d one recciptlJood for ODO present. immf>dlately. below where the �warm I�i b,j our Devoted to Amuaement and Drama"" One number is worth duublo the prico. ..4.. tc anfl the bees Society, Lodge, 0•• LY 50.ndC··nEerouN'"�Tf!r. S ofllie pupet' subscripUon waq, will cluster in the New. Literature etc. Will be publish"" eR­ do flOt A.'nO'f.1 U8 to (1"11 B(Ht/.! Ot· Mel'C�mtUiJ AgrllC.II. good wtI "IfI'er tllOlte w!lo stamp' ,.,lIl,bility, to them Free. (2·cent poatRgo bil.Mk..t If cannot be peclahy for the State ,.; liar'o... Tel'DlA, ,2 ayeIII'; $1 are Presents to our Subscribers, given a.bsolutely t�e shaken The'se sums sont bees. be 8unt in all lett,er lilt our rh;k; larger Rhould be by ne,tRt.ered ror six month.. Specimen copy free. taken.) "one11n aum. of,l or less may ordinary fr"m thp limb. the immp.­ d I<> B9 St III. place hftsket Let"" or Postal Note, and oddr.... THE POULTRY KEEPER. Randolph •• Ohloaco. V a'l(we tbem and will rise Addre88 M. O. FROSr '" BON. Puba.. �iftle they ..... lUtu it. A market basket or high felt OIubbed with the KANSAS FABloI:zi�o":f2�76�an 15 1185. KANSAS. FARMER .

PROPHETS SAY ' . It "II) be rainy next summer. ThoD .... .aeve your hay, Our circular dosorlbes ' rllr Animal. '. '. Eighty Sbe-" Hand, I"AOME" HAY RICKER.' LOADER and RAKE'S' Sh\llIll IUld Wftt�r I'u"cr. !B�iilllnl-tr-o'''tJ�::��:�:;m���!I;:.�I�!;i!�.� The 8esUhe Oheapest OnORN BROS.. .1Un.t'lon. O. ,'lIolllfllnll. IIfl'l Nuw In I:.e. we are this vear selting di,'ul to the Ianuers )!,ivillg them ..... �AI.L RIGHT the benefit of AJ,.'-c"ls· (Us. Self.feed STRAW & cov nr for NISil. "Northern �Ll�iQIltCIfl1&.·... HAY (JUT'J'Eil Cane Munual" FREE on Address The THe wnrrd. npptlcntlcn. liest til.the Geo. L. Co., The knife is Steel,and tempered.and Squier MIg is fastened to lever with three tilts, Buffalo, N. v. and can be easUy taken off to ,harpen. The length of cut is regulated hy the lever to which the knife is bolted. r-_--The higher the lever is rnisc.I. 'he 'Jonger it will cut. All arc guaranteed. Semi for circl 1r which will be mailed FREE. ·WARK MA()IIlNE 00" ()olnmbn.. O. Wide Front Cut ARTESIAN WELLS EUREKAAnd DirectMOWERDraft. Dtllilng, Well Tbe only successful CENTER DRAFT MOWER Ro�k i)lgglilg, Pipe I:)rlvlriK; maDufactured. The lightest Draft Mower In tbe Prospecting Machines and Outfits. world. With largely increased capital, Dew and GENERAL WELL SUPPLIES extensive buildings, equipped with speolal mao MA.NUFAOTURED BY ��i��s�n� M��':,� ':l.':."�'ti :� �QJ'lt�ared NEEDHAM &. RUPP, 27 West Lake se., CHICAGO, ILL. AGENTS W'ANTED ILLUSTRATED OATALOGUB �ED FREE. AGENTS VV'"ANTED! IN ALL UNOCCUPIED TERRY-TORY. SEND FOR The Greatest Money.saving, Labor-saving, 'rime·saving Hay Maohinery Ever Invented. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. ... to 75 cent. The hay Is not Twerty to forty acre. of Hay put up In one day, al savlnR of from 50 per for etacker, make the farmer mdepen­ buchell with tork until on the rIck In splendl,! shap. Tbey EUREKA MOWER CO.,- it is difficult to reltablepPrrectljYhe P. at d-nt, even wltb a large crop of bay on hand, at a time Wben get ireat expense. UTXCA. :N. Y. never (01' ea and THE ACME RICKER Is always ready ror work, eats notblng. strike. hlgber wag is not, Kubft'ct, to sunstroke. time. It bnli". :!tIck. or St.ck. jlO to 25 feet htgh, and elevat.a from 300 to 1,000 pounds at one It I. 01.0 the best (Ln,1 mo-t complete Hay-Inader on Ihe mark,·t. Thp." statementa verified by tbousands of the be.t hrmersln tue land. S' Write (or Oata'ogue 11:1 vlng full particulars."'(i';O. AOME HAY HABVES'rEB 00., Manufaoturers, Peoria, Illinois. MOLINE PLd.VV'" CO., Ka.nsa.s City, Mo., GENERAL AGENTS FOR KANSAS AND WESTERN MISSOURI.

TOLL OWN CRIST! ! "MANVEL" WIND ENGINE BAND_ °HO!1���:!BS.E SIMPLE, DURABLE, SELF-REGULATING, NOI�ELESS. � FEED QR.INDKE.S. STOOKMEN AN·D FARMERS OAN ..:sL Pnmplna' or Powor cORN MILLS, '. �:LNO F.:asleat t '. Vehicle mad,•• HARNESS THE WIND . _ one as . Willi per- Rides easy '.'.- AND GRIND ALL THEIR GRAIN with 8. machIne without a cog, friction .' . Tho hotllio8 with two . Springs ·In�- 01' ratchet. A·nd o.t tbe same time Pumps all their water for Stock. aecordlng to the weight they crutch, IIIilgthiili andlhoneil FULL LINE OF IRON PIPES'" FITTINGS I!arry. Equally well adapted to rough country PUMPS, 'rANKS, a this fdads and tine drives of cities. IUanuraotured aud kept on hand. Parties requiring Wind Mill shouid examine machine. Dell­ built for service, and write, stating the kind and amount of work they want loldbv alltheleadlng(JarrlaloBulldel'lland . Iei'll. JI..llry Thal"'a. p..wn-' 8&. Loa.... done, to' �:;�=�vkJY. A'B80tT bUSSY CO B. S. WILLIAMS & CO., (Limited), Atchiso'n, Kas. (FACTORY. KALAMAZOO, MICHICAN.)

A NEW·DBl'AltTUIlE. The latestimproved Binder in the market. The LIghtest Draft, Most :�I��bi��;'�dO��,�!Cn�i' �,I,�p/':;t�,��JWS,� choice of every wide-uwnke.judtcious and independent farmer. It is unlike any other Bluder made ; has dozens or xocd pomts, which must be seen to be understood and appreciated, Call on our Local Agent and let him 0%­ BARNES MANUFACTURING CO., FI���:�I��' plain to you, or send for Clrcul�rB 10 the mauuf&clurera STANDARD MINNEAPOLIS HARVESTER WORKSI MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA. Cane Mills Power. For Horse and Stearn BOOKWALTER ENCINES Evaporators UPRIGHT AND HORIZONTAL, For �yrup and Sugar. 3 TO 10 HORSE POWER. Known and Used OVER 3,000 IN SUCCESSFUL OPERATION. the World Over. Illustrated Pamphlet sent iree. AddreBII, Ohio. We tire the sole makers of tho Victor, Creat JAMES LEFFEL & CO., SprIngfield, uud Mills, of the original Western, Niles Cane Eastern Office; 110 Liberty St.. Nelli York, and genuine Cook Evaporator, ami of tue Automatic Cook Evaporator. BLYMYER MANUFACTURING CO., ENGINE CINCINNATI, O. lIfa'llu,/nctlt"�rs of Steam EIl.fhus, Boilers, /C4 ATLAS WORKS Jllaclu'nerYt and Rifrigemtwg Macturiery. INDIANAPOLIS, IND., U. S. A. MANU!'AC'l'UHER!:i OF SHAM ENGINES & oOiTEiff. Carry Engines and Boilers in Stock DELAWARE Co. CREAMER. for immediate delivery. 'Singer' IncJllding nn SfJ.OO::lctu[ extra P,r.tu.chlllclH.;i ,of 9 and needles,::�I.I::s��=�$15oil a.nd pieces usual outtlt of 12 pieces �vith ca.cb. (''rc�r in the mar- THE BEST 50·CENT KNIFE EVER MADE! Caunar�nt:e�f;�,,!'3clt"'n'!!o�:' ��;ice : SPECIAL ,�_",-_�urnt�c, qut�t and light running. no Don't pa.y $::s{t to 550 tor machines OFFER �r��:se�� better. Wewlllsl'nd ourK anl1fbereolll every town. It will pay tria I bdnre JII'Thu:. Circulars free. you to write at once and get a creamer o.t & CS.;.��n,�,�·?t:m�.�is���:1;tf less than wholesule prioes. Address tho . DELAWARE CO. REAMER CO. JUN'E 17. 16

CLYDF.S))Al.E TWO-CENT COLUMN. PERCHERON NORMAN, I Rnd ENO:�ISH DUAFT HORSES. ======�. • I. "For Sale," JVa.nted," 1I.'IJ4 3nl411 arlvert0£8emen " lor & TAYLOR :::rt,;.�metn'f/f/.t.eo�h:�f,��J':c=��·�;·g;;� �o;J� 'C:h The AULTMAN lllUh ,,� order. ======�I=== THRESHING MACHINERY! W������0--;1.i'.�:F���t�� a �:;��e�!oJ� $I. ����1,�O�� cit Co., 427 Kane". "v. nue, Nortb Topeka. Kae. I The Most Reliable in tbe Market! The Moat Durable in th.o Mar· EXTHA YEARLI!'G SHOR'I'-nOR�-;];'� ket! No other Separator will Thresh the Grain a. Clean! For Rnl� cheap, L A. Knapp, Dover, lias. I FI�E -- None other w 11 81o'9'e a8 Muoh Grain for the }'armerl Fr"NCH. or North Top�kt\. snuth or eol !Zino WM.bOUI!I�, hnfl t,hr�e lurpnred EU�1l8h Shil'eAt" qlt(l1l9 that willmllke thPl flf'tiMO of J8R!), A.lso ',1renJe nv i ame It i. c..lIed the" StRrve,l Roo8t.'r Thre;l,er" b. {'au'" it pU" ntrn, party, Plymouth Rock egg:! For }I(UI,JClli{U'Sllltd'l the grain in the hRlf bushel inoleRd of the .trllow RtHCk. aurt leav-s 1111'." In the 8traw·staok for;chickens to fatten on as is the ea.., wilh "Ihl'r Threshers. Plants. Cabbage r== Owners of Anltman & Taylor Threshers make more monev than th« OWI1"'� or any' otlior M�.· vered Ex­ Late Flat Dutch CatJb'ogo PI ante dell chines: Because th"y can ahva�s have the preference of joba : became they 1'81l ohl�.ill better pre88llffice 111 RauBRs Cu.y, atthe low prtce of 1M prices tor their work; became they can thresh grain In all eondtttons, when 0111'" mschtnee can­ �2:i Is d.l'able alld from the b,.t not: have less less detenttous, Ieiii' breakages, for Ine maehh.ery per Thotls"ntl. Grown very aj",'uget E. &; SON they expeusea, BENNET.T strong Sound seed, and are 'Very fine plants, Importero and Breeden, In the case of steam rigs. farmem fel'l safer In elllpioyhlit an Aultman & TaJI'lr'En�lne than .ny Wl\I. BAl'.ES, June 14, 1885. built and are dn not wish to emply new and untried Enllincs; Kan8l]�s. Kansas. other, for they are strong. sde: they A1"lDOUrdale. Topek.a, stood th" test for Alllllock registered. Catalol(l1eo tree. they want the "old rellable" Aultman & Taylor, that has y�arB. 1885 r OVER ONE HUNDRED Threshermen, See the New Improvements for' �h r t � n's Arn�hr On Separator and Engine. which placlP8 this machinery slill furtber in advance of all competttora. tigntning 'fhe light· running. double geared Aullman & Taylor HOrRe Power Is aIR" kept ahead. "hr�8h· The durability 0' Ihls Machinery ("8 weI! as 118 good work) Is the most wondertul nfany FOR WIRE FENCES rof customers �LYnESnAU ENGLISH D&AFT Ing Machlner), ever made, Among,t the many In ..lances dnrabllll.y. would reter our , K�B fall "p", Preserves feuces from damage and live stock and to M A. <'1: W. W. Wl>ecarver, of Keighley. Buth'r ooonty. .. to whom we last. .old.a that was and "". persons from being killed by IIgblnlng. AN D PERCH ERON NORMAN Separator to replace 8.11 old Aultman & Taylor Separator boughtJourtero years afJO wanted. lieen 1'lIn everll ••cason since! �Ageul.6 Stalllnl1A and !I[ares arrived In AUlru.t, '84. Abilene. Address W. T. DAVID"30N, K'loS. We can refer toanumberof parUes who bought Aultman cit Taylnr Mllcbl"e. when we IIr.tcometo Ran· SM CIty. tWf'lve or thirteen yearl! ago. aurl 9re etl)) run­ nlng tlJfOm. CaD an)' otbt\r maebme anow such a record '/ No. Is not the Ault.mRn cit Taylor thB cb.al,e8t 1<, lIuy. RIVER VIE'W', even at bO per ('fOnt more money tbau othpr MscLhu'f't Yfo8. hut they can he bought at same price Kfl other ao rRlh�'" fl:r!ll clMsl\o18IJh1ut'�. Are not Ibe Rff'ft.t' At bar Stock.. Far�'U.. gahJR in ThreshlnR' Macbtllp.8 fn this coun.rj- to L'!i lied In the LJ utunan cit TaylOl? Yes,

\ 4Gf" Call all our Agents for Descriptive Pam­ OF' 50 HEAD phlets. Price Lists. etc., giving the liberal terms 'lftered on this Machinery, or send to us direct. IMPORTED TRUMBULL, ·REYNOLDS & ALLEN, STALLIONS ,. I General Western Agents, KANSAS CITY. MO. .. Just arrived from �'raucet adoetl to my stock or lfTor "f 00 man norse•. whlcb nolY numbers upwards j to HEAD, (rom'2 t05 y�ar. old. Parties wlsbln.!, THE DAIN IMPROVED AUTOMATIC HAY' STACKER and GATHERERS! purchase Orst·c1a.,a stock will do well t.o call an" a.e Anoth' r Imporfatioll.1ufit received. 8,Q'eB ranee rrou, t.wo to old Our stock tlft-Mll belore elsewhere. PdCf" fouryear- won \IremlUmfo The Greatest Money-saving, llme.savlna Machinery Ever Introduced on the my Normans purchasing "I. tlie Iowa tltate Fair Labor-saving, of 1884: al90 sweeI1.t..k.. on Farm or. Ranch. ..\- .. to Bult All of tbe above "t ...rlale stalltoDRt and _------�=-.==_�_==- and term. purChBBefR. C1yrle Rwpellst,okfOA ou !'ercheron· ::-_ , Norman Will .av. 50 to 75 per ceut lu Iheco,t of pull lOR up were aelectell France tbls oaaeon. �talJloO". 300 High-Grade Mares, In. 1I0no by mys,lfiD bay over 1he old Does wlt� hard (I)Rl t.o onr mu�t, no�d boraf'tt, (or pale . way. a�ay ',be 1.bls paper.) labnr of hav nol wltb a fm'k (Mention Aflvantag.ar0ffered to.c1Jstomp,rs at OUT rAnch: Many PDtt"", up hay: touche

�u . Fifty mil... ""ut.b cf Cblcago, on tbe Chicago'" Alton tbeO. R. I.&P.R.R.: ISmlle.w�Pt.cfWa.b·l"gto'; In SINGMABT1CR cit SONS. K·eota Keokuk Co.:Iows. TRUMBUr,L, REYNOT,DS fe AT,LEN, t'jlHrozul. (MalluraclDro,.) KansRs City, M n.

SHORT-HORN CATTLE SALE Vehicles for All Kansas and the Southwest! JAMES RIO HARD SON, CBDAR GROVE HERD, of ROANOKE, HOWARD CO.', MO. I wllloell at RIVERVIEW PARK, BRADLEY, WHEELER I CO., KANSAS -- CITY, MISSOURI, Ma.n.ufacturers' Direct Distributing House for -.-- Tuesday & We:lnesday, July 7 & S, 'S5, A eh'aft (rom my own hp.rd, an.t R.SO "be p.nt.tre herds of C. It Brown, !1eo. C. B�own and Samuel Brown to ,,'nol.' of upwards of 100 lumd, about 80 fe­ n1..nie", and 20 yearling bulls, relt.dy for Rervlm". 1f11ID Bon'o or tue bP.8t ff\rulll�k tlf' W �hnrt boros io a�ons, Carria�8S, A rnr.rtufl, RUC\:!' as YonDII' MarYA, Princesse8. AND . Rm,.,. of Ade. Sharon, Young PhylJlses, . laid«lFh Ianthes. �Dd othur gooct flt.LUtltrS. 'I'hit. wl11 t.'oll�tltule one of the choIcest o1fe' togs of �ver mRde at, 8hllrf,phorna Kansas CIty I both as to breertlllll and. indl.,·jdupl mf'rit TIlRMS :-C".h, or .. credit or six montba at 10 per Farm cent. 011 hun'kabl .. Dotes. Machinery, Howard INOLUDING s- For cat.a1ogues. Ildd},�flS .JAUEfil RTeRA RDSON, Roanoke, Co., Mo., or C. R. IH,{OWN, G1R�g!>W. lUo. Sohuttler WN i�ria�l� Wagon, DR. PATTON'S I�Rt�ADLA HERD. The Oelebrated Heac:i of WATERTOWN SPRING WAGONS, 'Seventy-lrive OUR JUIUP "EAT. BUGGIES OF EVERY STYLE AND GRADE. Concord Buggle�, Buckboards. etc. Garden City Plows and CUUiVd.tOrB. Bradley Mowers 811rl Short··horns! Rak��. all sold under our own name and Broadlawn goods guarantee' and fullinformllUon or vIsits sollelOO,l from "very· EEl SOLaD Catalogues promptly furniShed, Inquiries ViTJ:L..La body. CORNER 10th AND HICKORY STS., (Ncar Unlol1 Depot onloute to Stock YVl'd.) At Hamlin, Brown Co., Kas., July 1st, 1885. KANSAS CITY. it:iir LOCATION.-Hamlin Is sltl1ated on the St. Joe & Western R. R. n.nd Dear Padonia, on the M. P. Omaha extension. - Pioneer Nurseries. of VeLLums, Jose').Jhinc8, Adela'ide8, Lady Daus, Wileys C()nsl�ting Young Man'Us, ..... • [Eetabll.b,-d, D�de Go., 1837; Ft SCl)tt, K,"., Broadlawn of MO acres, will be offered to the �OO'" �Io., Han-riets H1l,1 Pl'immees. Farlll, blgheHl 186.') i l11corpofllwd, 1884. J bldrl"r lit 11 o'c'lIclt, inlmpdiatl'lv nrl.(·" ..ling t,hH salH of Short·hornR.:,and if 80111, the whole 'IHart FORT SCOTT, :: KANSAS. of Broadla"ulierd of about ONE HUNDHED AND FORTY HJ!;AD will be sold then is one tlie lin!'st farms III northeastern & full line cr all Iru. to 01' lIll tile folluwing day. BrnadJawll ()� Improved LUCAS WYNN, A. Nurtl",y stock. warr"nied Kan.;as. larl!'e two-story frnm!l bUIlding, and a bnl1�e on each quarter section: nam*, No Rub,.,ltuttou of vfuleUes to our. pUf(·bBflt'n. i:{esid"lIcl', Reft'renco: Bunk ur Ft. 801)tt. For othel' b.8tl1Donlat. r"r 200 Ill�aj of stork: two wind-mills-grinding, shelling, cutting, and frarnfl stabling see our c:ttalogue. pumping water In t.llnks in the stahle; 350 acres in tame grass and clover, and water on neal' three railroads. 7'erms:-One-fourth every 80 acres of land; well bedged, and cash, three fourths in thr�e eQual payments. at, 8 per cent. Interest. Terms on Short­ in ole 0 ill ill iss and Yl'arly ion horns:-Cash, or notes on six months R.t 8 pl'r CPllt. interest. FOR. SALE Address DR. R013T. PATTON, HAMLIN, BROWN CO., KANSAS. MERCHANTS, 221 "nil 223 Kenzie street, } ILL. U"Fifteen extent fille PEDIGHEED II@""YOU OAN REOEIVE THE CH�CAGO, SHORT-HORN BULLS for sale at COI1@lgnments .0Ilclta,l. Sacks fr.. e t·) ship· pers. Cash advance. mnt1e Kullable markft reasonable prices. G. W. GLIOK, KANSAS FARMER from June I, '85, to Jan.l, '86, reporl, furnished Infurmatlon cheerfully and given on appllcMion. Atchison, KansM. SEVEN MONTH�. FOR 75 CENTS promptly