3, 1894.

jlOHAYE, TY,MO.

Cattle, bulls Rt low �&SON, I., Kansas. �1I1lNE

10. I ,ollng '1 ,OliO rOkCrI,UOO Ie In- �O:d �y-two I . \ due. at 10 ESTABLISHED 1888. l J SIXTEEN TO TWENTY VOL. XXXII, No. 41. f TOPEKA, KANSAS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOb�i� 10,1894. 1 PAGl!lS-.U.OO A YEAH. 110. I TABLE' OF CONTENTS. SWINE. SWINE. CATTLE. � TROTT. Abilene, Kae.":Pedtgreed POland-ChI­ CLOVER LA.WN HERD /D'• Il,I's and Duroo-Jerseys. Also M. B. Turkeys. POLAND-CHINAS. s� SLOPE FARM, PAGE 2-THB STOOX 1l'ITBBBBT.-A Valu­ Llgbt'Brabma. Plymonth Rook, S. Wyandotte ohlok­ Young BOWS' and boar81!oDd ens and R. Pekin du·oks. Of the C.,B. CROSS, Proprietor, Emp.orla, Kas • able Experiment. Our Ex­ Eggs. b.est. Cheap. •4. Hog-Feeding �!���!'�f:. Breeder of pure-bred Herefords. Beau Real 11006 Trade. Kaffir Fodder. Live f���I:H�::'� port Corn IMPROVED CHESTER SWINE-Pure·bred W.N.D. BIRD, EmpOria, Kae. heads the herd. Young bulls and heifers for sale. �lId- Stock Husbandry. OHIOand registered. Stock of all ages and botb sexes Also for Bale, Poland·Chlna swine. Choice bred I line PAGE S-AGBIOULTURAL MATTBRB.-Wheat for nle by H. S. Day. Dwight. MORI. Co., Kae. P. A. PEARSON f the and Wheaten Flour. Don't Sacrifice Your ��:�:r:t��J�f�!c'2���!!� V�:��reFa��J:�lzgi axes, W. the noted' Duohen and Lee strains of N. H. TJlEMANSON, wathena, DonIphan co., Kansal!, .. Lady An Alfalfa Balance-Sheet. Feed­ KInsley, (fOnS Hay. A• Kansae.- Large Poland-China pigs sired oy Breeder of Gentry. Blamarck and General Lee, both Gent.,. ing Wheat. A Good Crop. Early Sisson 11900 S. anu other good boars. Write, b_re_dbo_an._lnse_rv_lo_e. _ {UOOkOM PAUE 4-IBRIGATlON.-Irrigation in West­ to-day. Mention KANSAS FARMIIR. � Poland·China Swlna Ilvld- ern KansaB. All tor ....Ie. Herd headed Jim Jr. j j F. THOMAS. MAPLE CITY, KAS.• breeder of age. b:r l)and:r PAGE 5-Fair Notes. a Free Trade. J • RegIstered �d Royalty Medium, son of SU.IUU'l1nOllII HILL STOCK FJUWJ.nu. IDln. 6-TRB and AND FINE �otel PAGE HOMB CIRcLB.-Com& POLAND-CElINA SWINE POULTRY. G. W. GLICK, ATCHISON, KA.8. Stock for sale MentIon FAUMER In See (poem). A Parable (poem). A Span­ cheap. writing. J. R. KILLOUGH 1& SONS, BreeclI and bae for Bale DalAi. and Batea-topPed iard's Columbus in . Fam­ 8HORT�HORNS. J'l1- B. Sutton " Richmond, Kansas, Waterloo.! K�klevlngton, Son., Rnlger bert, 0rairJr, Prlnaeu, Gunne, .IACly Jane and cther Troubles. Digestibility of Foods. Kansae. Choice and ily BERKSHIRES.-wm.Farm, Rus.ell. "'ebruary Breede.,. of fublon.6re·t�llIe•• The grand Bate. bulla Water­ Elizabeth's Gloves. Rained Live MiLrch boars for Queen pIgs. Young ready service. Yonng loo Duk. of ShBDDon Hm No. 89879 and I' Lizards. lOWS bred. Good Individuals and oholcest breeding. POLAND-CHINA SWINE Wlnaome Duke 11th 113,137 at head of berd. PAGE 7-TRB YOmTG FoLlts.-The Doll's Cholae :roung bulla for ....Ie now. Vllllto.. weloome. I Adclreu W. L. CHAFFEE. MIma er. Wooing (poem). Tommif Nut (poem). CATTLE AND SWI;NE. .. Stories of Whales. Tom Explains Things to She Was Held Moses and Tiger. Up. J. H. TAYLOR, . CHOICE r���tg���"" pr:.:: PAGEElectricitr.8-EDITORIAL.-Prohibltlon and the tIe. H. ALBERTY, Cberokee, Kae., Registered not­ The of Ar­ County Attorney. Activity M• stein-Friesian cattle, Poland-ChIna and Duroc­ gentina. The Garden City Fair. Prices Jersey .wlne, Rose-comb Brown Leghorns. Stock of all and both sexes for sale. Orders booked now " of lilies Wheat-Feeding. , '4. for pta. and eggs. \ PAGE II-EDlTORlAL.-How Far Apart 'soy Shall Apple Trees be Planted 1 Moment­ STOCK FARM HERD OF THOR­ inb'o ous Experiments. Export Trade ·in Ap­ ASHLANDcnghbred Poland-China hogs. Short-horn cattle DIlle Publishers' The and Plymouth Rock ohlckenB. Boars In service, ples. Paragraphs. Admiral Chip No. 7919 and AbbotWord No. 28351, IA., Commercial eds, Trans-Mississippi Congress. full brother to seco.nd-prlze yenrllng at Worlds Fair. ILnd Publications of United States Department Indlvldual'merlt and gllt-edged pedigree my motto. 'herd and 80llotted. of Agriculture for September.. . I".peotlon Of. correspondence •. Co .. K..... �ot·ts. PAGE 10-HoBTIOULTURB. - What 'Is the O.,VanseU MD�toh.; Ate"l""n I nt .¥. Matter With (i)ur Apple Orchardsi 'Tree POULTRY. 11m• Pruning••.. THE APIARY.-Bee Journals. � PAGE ll-IN TRB DAIRy.-Cost cif Ensi- T. FORBES-FINE S. C. BROWN LEG- i lage. The Dairy Cow TeI!t. Dairy Notes. horns. for sale, and sent _ HARRY Eggs safely'packed by About Oleo ••• , YABD. I POUl-TRY Why expreBB to any pnrt of the UnIted Stotes. Addre.s . Don't They Lay1 701 Polk St., Topeka, Kas. PAGE 12-Last Week's Swine Sales. Gos- F B. sip About Stock. DILLE" SONS, EOOERTON, KAS., breeders A• of cboloe B'. P. Rocks, S. L. LIght PAGE l3-TIlE VETERINARlAN •••• Market Wyandottes, Reports. :::���r:::e�gs� �'![rW�at�����ronn :��':.a�:�e� I Standard-Bred for I LANGSHAN, BARRED PLYM­ Trotting Stock ·Sale foaled Hero of PURE-BREDoutb Rock and S. C. B. Leghorn eggs, one dollar RIVERSmE HERD , BIRD-Bay mare. 1884; by Thotn­ red I'"e per thirteen. Address Robert Crow, MIssourI Pa- dale 519. dam by John Brlgbt 666, granddam by Cn­ unr, 01110 Railway Agent, Pomona, Kas. lumbla Chief 881 •. BREEDERS'DIRECTORY. Poland-China GRACE BIRD-Bay lilly. foaled 1891, by Egmont Swine. Chief dam Bird nbove. I.. POULTRY YARDS.-L.E. Plxley.Em­ (2;24).() 10903. Kas breeder of For sale sows bred to farrow In FLORA CIiOCKE'l''l'-Brown mare. fORled 1889; OMIU of four "tuB or Ie.. WCII � �etUd '" tM EUREKAporia, .• Plymoutb RockB, S. Wy­ iule !3eptember and October. Also yonng Col. Crockett dam DarwIn Bruder,' or liz andottes, Bull Cochlns, B. and WhIte B. by (2;29J.() 1I9W, by 687. DWect(Y('JJ for '16 �r wear 111.00 for Leghorns, stock at ressoneble at all and Pekin duoks. Chloks ligUres granddam b:r Harttord Hambletonlnn, great-grend­ . montM; ea<:h additional Itno. 12.60 p.... l/ear. A COJ>II Lanj{shans. M.B.TurkeYB S., tllI!es.Satl.factlonguaranteed. Cor- dam by Fearnaught Hambletonlan. of tM pap.... wUI be .ent to tM adltertil.... during t·'" at'aU tImes. Eggs In season. rer, BLACK COLT-Foaled Domineer conUtwanu of card. 1894; by (2:19J.() �he VALLEY HERD F'ANCY POLAND-CIlI­ r::f���encs-.aV•w�l:�'M��;w?n @676, dam Flora Crookett above. r, KAWNAS-Of the mostnoted families, bred tor teed· . Emporia, Kae. BLACK COJ,T-Foaled 1800; by Creeco 41J08, dam Establlshed 1868. . as well as Bebout's Flora Crockett above. HORSES. Ing qualities fancy poInts. Tecumseh nt head of herd. M. �'. 'I'ntman, Pro­ MAMBRILLE-'CheBlnut lilly, foaled 1891; by Bon­ prietor, HossvllIe. Kunsas. Iface (2;22�) 16635, dam by Abstract 22l1O, granddarn STOCK �'ARM.-Reglstered, Imported by Bob Dldlake 79•• �. . MAINS' HERD OF POLAND-CHINAS. PROSPECTand hlgh·grade Clydesdale stallions and mares GUINEA FOWLS-f2 each; eggs,ll per Mares and 1I1l1es stinted to hlgh-brec stulltona and JA.MES for sale cbeap. Terms to suIt purcbaser. Thorough· WHITEthirteen. Ph/mouth Rock (JockeTtlB, 12 each; MAINS. supposed to be ...lth foal. be - - Oskaloosa, Kansas. DAVID bred Short-born cllttle for sale. Two miles weBt of eggs•. 11 per thIrteen. WMte Holland Turkel/B, sa POTTER,· Emporia, KB8. Jellerson Co. Topeka, Sixth .treet rOad. H. W. McAfee, Topeka, each; eggs, t.l por tblrteen. MARK S. SALISBURY, IS, KBB. Independence, Mo. A grnnd lot of early pigs for sale, sired by Monroe's 1'�,� Model U. S. 29938 0.• Tornado CATTLE•. ES. SWINE. 305950., I. X. L KIng and Royal ChIef 30343 0., from SALE WITHOUT RESERVE ! of them and the two Orst . blgbly-bred sows, many eas RED POLI,ED CATTllE AND COTE!- nnmed boars purohl!.Bed direct from Ohlo's best THBl BlNTJ:R.Bl ENGLISHwold Sheep.-Younj{ stock for sale, pure·bloods Thoroughbred D uroc-J ersey H ogs breeders. I pay express on pIgs to August 7. Sows 10. and grades. Your orders sollolted. Address L. K. bred to farrow In tbe fall for sale. Write me for MIDLAND HERD Haseltine, DorcheBter, Green Co., Mo. No. l.took. Safe arrival of all guaran,teed. a�e�::�::;? ��'i!i:ro'!rd!�;c1:tt��'i:'s':l�fr:i���:� OF PURE-BRED tlon to young breeders. Will be sent on receipt of VALLEY HERD OF SHORT-HORNS.­ stamp and address. J. M. STONEBRAKER, Pnnola;.Ill. MISCELLANEOUS. NEOSHOImported Buccaneer at bead. RegIstered bulls, - heifers and cows at bed·rock prices. D. P. Norton, I. Council Grove, Kas. E. M. HOSMER, Live Stock AuctIoneer, Mar:rvllle, Holstein Friesian Cattle STALEY, J• Mo. .,'Ine stock a speCialty. 1 so reepectfully will be sold without r.eserve at EX­ ess Ottawa, Kan8as. licit buslnessnnd W. CHENEY. Nortb Topeka, Kas., breeder of your gunrautee satisfaction. Term. try reasonable, Seoure dates early. POSITION PARK, H• HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN CATTLE. Farm four miles nortb of town. g�E:&!�:l���sli�� eR. &lAoBrabma eggs. twenty for 11. F. M. WOODS, Mo" November 8, 1894 ICk Live Stock Auctioneer, Lincoln, Neb. Kansas. City, ng. GROVE HERD OF' SHORT·HORNS.­ W. S. Refer to the best breeders In the for whom t,.1 VALLEYFor sale, oholce young bulls and belfers at rea­ ATTEBUR:Y, West. Remember date I For terms, catalogue Prices reasonable and 8S; sonable prices. Cnll on or address Thos. P. BBbst, R088vmo, Kan8as. oorre.pondence and further description write to Is Dover, Kae. BREEDER OJ' !�8o?;:,��ess. !he ELI 'VV. P. ine Chester Whites ZI1\OIERMAN, Hiawatha, Kansas, GOODE, for HOLSTE I N-FRI ESIANS Exclusively. Live Stock and General Auctioneer. Lenexa., Ka.s. '. stock at all Pedigreed nnd live etook a .. From thIs herd were furnlsbed some of the win­ Qtimes. Satisfaction guaranteed. registered speolalty 1 COl< F. 1\1. WOODS, Auctioneer. •. \n- �eung Write for dntes. Sales conducted In the ners at tbe World', FaIr. Write for catalogue.. nnywhere . oountry. Best of references and satIsfaction guar­ McE. MOORE. CAMERON, MO. SELECT HERD OF BERKSHIRES nnteed . . ; Have for sale pIgs from State fair winners. Can JAS. W. SPARKS, r. SWINE. IIll classes for sbow. Boars for fall service. A fe'!'!' Live Stock Auctioneer, Mo. �w����w���w obolce sows bred. Addres. Marshall, Sales mnde In RII States and Territories. Reterto �. BERRY, Berryton, Shawnee Co., Kas. Box Kas.• breeder and �. the best In tbe It. HOWEY. 103, Topeka, breederS West, for whom I have VB.• shIpper of tboroughbred Poland-China and En­ made sales. Write or telegrapb for dates before gUsh Berkshire swine and Sliver-Laced Wyando�te T.A.HU13BARD advertising. Terms rensonable oblokens. Rome, Kansas, SAWYER, nNE STOCK AUCTioNEER­ Breeder of GROVE HERD 0." FANCY BRED PO­ • Kae. Have thirteen dif­ _I SA., Riley Co., IT MAKETH GLAD THE MAPLEland·Cblna swine. Also Light Brahma fowls. POLAND-CHINAS and ferent seta of stud books and herd books of cattle Owned Wm, Co Ku. LARGE ENGLISH and by Plummer" .• Osage City, bogs. Compile catologues. Retolned by the HEART OF THE BUYER. Stock of all ages for sale at reasonable·rates. BERKSHIRES. Two hundred head. All age•. CI�y li!took Yards, Denver, Colo., to make all their boars and forty-live sows ready for buyers. combination sales of horses and cattle. Have , FIf�:r large At the Indiana 'St,ate Fail' a local sold for nearly and noted breeder of agent HERD OF LARGE BERKSHIRES.­ every Importer mtrOduced a man who had been cattle In America. AuctIon sales of line horsea buylnlUlur TOPEKABreeders strong-framed; growtby, and prollllc; • lence.for five "Row much have S. speolalty. In New you eight to fourteen pigs to a Utter thIs year. Boars .�. CO;OK Large. acqulilntonce Cnllfornla. In [ears. Texas and use Mr. H.? ··'Three hundred and sevent:y and sows of all ages ready to shlp._ H. B. COWLBS, Wichita, �as., M!llPoo, Wyoming Territory. "here I ' rods." "Well must like It or would Kas. ' bave made numeroue publlo ynu you Topeka, . Breeder of Bales: not keep on buyIng." "YIlS, t liKe him. an LE some efrey Yllar feller say: "I sell you shoost - GENTRY, OTTAWA.KAB.-Our.Po-· Poland i AND POULTRY FOR SALE: - Some es goot for half de money." I not buy. Den DIETRICH'&land-Cblna spring are sired by' W. Z. Swal­ Chinas plge SHEEPcboloe COTSWOLD and MER1NO bucks, anyage. when I see dose fences' I I ' go down, glad low's Ideal Black U.S. 21)6060., Guy Wilkes 3d 121810., , : ..... Won. seven prIze. at Will .ell to Bult the times. The leading varIeties of haf. de Page. �. . Pet's and the Duke 2982a O . I Osgood great Loyal " ...... est of sale at all times. •• . lIrst-oII!.BB AddMi , F@:Il':-·I9ore,tban.an:r �Ingle l;i,-eeder: poultry for For cbolco pigs' write' us." WOb·cIOr!.�'8, H. H. Hague" Son, WaltOn, Kas. 'PAGEWOVEN WIRE FENCE CO., Adrlin,·Mloh. �f)_ I!. C1f 100' of tha.n it did hill • produ.ce pounds (l'ain B:umption been grea.ter, from 3,600,- \IJ,Inf CJ�to�R dintUfit,i. in period VII, while the difference be- 000 in 1893 to 13,000,000 pounds in 181)4. " ...... tween VI and. VII is only about 8 per France takes a much smaller quantity, THOROUGHBRED 8TOCJl[ 8ALB8. oent. This marked increase of food bu� has imported American hog prod­ Ddtu olaftM4 consumed to onl" lor aalu wllCGll CIf'f 1IerUle4mtlluJICI_. was largelydue ,to the change in the Of laJ:d these three countries named ObTOBIIR 24-F. M. Lall, Poland-China swine. Mar- weather, from- the cold of have Great Britain Mo. sharp, days taken, 98,000,000, shall, winter to the OOToBIIR 24-.1. B. Davis, Duroc,Jersey swine and sunny, thawing da.ys of Germany 65,000,000 and France almost cross-bred Bbort-hom and Red Polled cattle, the beginning of early spring. When 20,000,000 pounds. Our total exports the o�aO���w2l;�t':. G. Sparks and G. L. Davis, Poland- weather began to get warm they of bacon, hams, pork and lard during Chinas, Marshall. Mo.· " .NOVIIMBlIIR 7-Martln became more restless, which resulted the first seven months of 1894 and 1893 . Meisenheimer, Poland-China . 8wlne, Hiawatha, Kas. In a partia11oes 0f appetite. Thisi s a were as follows: - fact I have observed quite-often before, A VALUABLE HOG-FEEDING EXPER- both in experimental work and § � practi- can cal ,l'f1ou ea'SilyhAvethebe�if • in winter. U IitENT feeding s you only Insist upl!n it. "A decrease in the G., W, of Jefferson consumption of a TheyaM!'made foreooki� and .Kindlin, food during the latter of the fat­ hNti�,ln everyeoneelvablestyle WisconslD, contributes to the Breedercount�,.8 stage tening period counterbalances andsin>,for"nyklndoffuel and Ga'Zette clearly stated account of quickly � with prices from ••0 to $70. � the that be a. economlcal . . pig-feeding experiment the gains may � Theaenulne All bearthls trade �uring made during the' of the = INlrkand aresold with II Ulrillen winter of The obJect of the early stages 1893�. animal's life. The reason is It � guarantee. first-dassmerdtants he says, primarily was to ascer- plain. tr�al, a certain evervwhere handle them. tadn the cost of requires amount of food, for produclnz pork in the � IAII"'1iI the I'IIch1&1n StaiI Campany. the maintenance of the animal. The __"_.Ale winter, as well to note the cost of a _lIIne_ � he is the more It ;l 1IO.an,00_. __...W_ CIIY. pound of gain With their advancement larger requires. Hence all the in comes � in age and weight. But shall profit 'feeding give from that food the dl­ report his own words.we. pig consumes, th� i� . gests and assimilates in excess of that Three htters of pigs-sixteen in to maintain life. In number-were required period I mares attain their at taken for the experi- ...r height five, and males VIII they consumed ,far lees in at No pains taken proper­ 12 six; that two years should intervene be­ m�nt. s�cial were. tion to their and than in tween that to select a, choice lot. We deslred to age weight .. colts; horses do not usually the other periods. And in live to be more than have them fairly represent. those fed consequence. .! twenty. Pretty good the cost of producing 100 pounds of horse talk. by enterprising farmers. They were gain advanced in cor-relation with the de­ Of all the corn and other food fed seventy days, old, and their average, plant crease in of food. 1 to the 80 cent. of it returns weight was each. Pre- consumption stock, per to fifty-two pounds 'iil - "These pigs were well cared as mother earth as manure, and contains the to the experiment they received for, v.ious their economical for the food � nitrogen, phosphoric acid and potash neces­ Similar food to. that fed the gains during for tbe of so much more - sary production trial. The given attest. They were fed, three Id'I)(j Stock experiment on No- Report. Nature wastes It is began times a grain. nothing.... the vember day; had a warm place to sleep 23,1893, and ended March 27, fault of the heedless farmer if she' does not and were a fresh bed of clean a ol given dry' Kafiir Oom Fodder. have her 1894, covering period 124 days. . way. straw once a week. During the first seventy of the EDITOR KANSAS FARMER.-Will you please weeds and bushes so' days "Let me Sheep crop closely trial close this experiment with let me know KANSAS FARlIlBR if they were stinted in feed to a lit- through that they soon give up tlie fight for life. s bit of advice from the fodder from Kaftlr corn is for tle less than full to them gleaned,,' experi­ good They clean out the fence and fit capacity give stock feed? all cattle rows, too, ence: Do not to My neighbors say the fields a chance to The last· expect produce cheap won't eat it and I for better growths of grass, and properly develop. -in believe they will. What pork 'the winter unless the have for for the more when fed ex- pigs go you know about it1 J. P. MARSHALL. pasture fastidious stock. fi�ty-four days, they • wer� warm, clean, dry and well-ventilated Atlanta, Kas. This they do cheaply, enriching the soil at' clusively on corn, they were given all to in." the same time, and at.the same time w.ould eat clean. quarters sleep Kaffir corn fodder, properly cured, is grow they up into fieece and mutton for reputed by those who have used it to you. "In the foHowing table we eharged Our be excellent Prof. If the horse could talk he would ask for a $15 per ton for shelled which was Export Trade, forage. Georgeson �l corn, . , drink the first contributed a valuable on thing in the morning. At $2 above cost, and $14 ton mid­ The cattle letter Kaffir per for exports-of from the United the and at corn as a fodder to the supper, during night breakfast their real cost: States crop KANSAS ." dlings, show large increases this be on ·'1 year FARMER of usually'fills up dry feed, and when when with January 31, 1891, which 'see. compared last. During July led to the trough fills his stomach, so full we sent to Great Britain alone almost that tha.t undlgeated food is forced out of it. Live Stock 35,000 head, an increase over July, 1893," Husbandry. Health and humanity demand that you "ol 16,000 head; while to Germany and Ensilage and roots give variety to the water the horse before he eats in the morn- and ing. France the seven months ended July feeding Save grain. Grow root crops, pumpkins and a of feed for the If the 31, we sent 4,775 and 8,629 head re­ variety products of the soil are converted, stock in winter to relish. into spectively. The records show nothing beef, milk, wool, pork, elc., by intelli­ The of gently feeding them out to the sent to either of those countries during enterprise improvement in stock good stock, brings as a reward. sell­ farmer will get the ultimate value which is the same months of 1893. To the West prosperity Cheap ing always follows cheap breeding. There contained in them. He becomes the manu­ Indies and Bermuda during the seven is one sure way of bringing depression in facturer himself. and pays out no per cent. months we v named, xported from the stock. to the middleman or the wholesaler ; more­ United States 1,151 cattle. The total over, he has just that much less fertilizer Never havewe had more good lambs than exports to all countrles were 266,587 to buy. the market could take at a good price. If head, as 133,506 in 1893. The at Those who against any time there seems an overplus, the keep young stock alive increase in sheep exportation is even surplus is poor and inferior and unsuited to through the winter on rough fodder for the greater. To Great Britain during the the market. sake of the growth they will make next seven months ended 31 were sent summer should be able to see that the sum­ July Corn is not considered a good feed for head. It mer's growth could be added just as well 81,634 will be remembered sheep; it is too heating in its eft'ects, Oats and much cheaper if the animals had been that there was an active revival of the and bran are much more to be and desired, kept growing ,all winter. You cannot sheep exporting last repay well for the yet corn is business, spring. outlay, l!.ettet: starve a young animal and make it up af- than no at all. -. Britain's crops had resulted badly and grain terward. . • . , . pasturage was poor in so Raise cattle, horses, hogs and Australasla, poultry The old rule that one bushel �f corn will I : : . : : : :..i : that the former was to to consume all the and •.• country enough grain rough­ • obliged make ten : ...... :::l pounds of pork Is a very good one draw her mutton ness on the farm, and that will supplies partially mortgage -if it would work. If the are ,..;�Se;p:��>� soon be only hogs I 'from other sources. lifted. The farm will fertilize it­ The United States exposed during severe weather it will re­ "In IX of the self, meanwhile. Do not overstock. period, above table had the article-sheep raised in Mon- quire double the amount of corn to do the they were sold at the end of the twelfth tana, Wyoming, etc., and fed in Ne­ Do not forget that a grade animal will work. Guard well against all adverse con­ That accounts for not breed all his ditions and then both corn and day. the difference braska, Illinois, etc.-and found a good qualities. Nothing weigh hogs in the amount of food but a thoroughbred will give you. improved regularly, lest you may find feed­ consumed in that ready sale for her product upon the yourself stock from your mares and heifers, or from ing to no purpose. Sell as soon as the gain period. During the 124 days were British markets. The British North they the droves and flocks. Do not waste on trial your stops. they gained 2,382 pounds, or American possessions took from us time. an of 149 It is true of all poor stock that it is never average pounds each, at a cost during the same period of Beven months of $69.06 for We cannot go far wrong in introducing profitable, and it is especially true of sheep. feed, making the average 27,716 head; to Mexico we sent 5,342 Short-horn blood into our herds. It is es­ Weed out closely. The most important for the entire trial of $2.90 the cost of and to West Indies and Bermuda. 1,818 pecially adapted for the improvement of poiut in successful winter management of producing 100 pounds gain. At the head. The valuation of the other the average breeds by crossing, and the good re­ fiock is to begin with strong and healthy end of the trili.l these were sold muttons sent to pigs for Great Britain was sults show quickly. In this way it has animals. Sheep need to be cared for in a $4.10 per hundred, which left us a mar-' slightly over $8 per-head. proved of great value to the cattle interests dift'erent manner from most other farm of. $1.20 of Great Britain. and there is more gin per hundred above cost. Turning from live stock to provisions stock, knack than luck in 50 cents keeping them in condition the Deducting per hundred, which we see that our of canned beef For the farm, for the road and for good through exports every winter. is a Cair for the labor in kind of price caring for have decreased during the seven practical work the fast walking them, we still have 70 cents horse is a valuable animal. We A proper ration is one which is per hundred months, from 33,000,000 to 24,000,000 wonder cheap and net not to when horsemen will awake and some will at the same time meet the or profit, speak of the $2 addi- pounds. Exports to the United King­ pay special tional ton attention to the development of this trait. general purpose in view. Location and con­ per charged {or 'the shelled dom and Germany have decreased Do not �et the fast trotting craze run ditions forbid any dogmatic decisions. At corn. 7,500,000 and away 1,950,000JPounds respect- with your judgment. one time wheat bran will be a "In many this profitable respects experiment ively. There have also been decreased at another it will corn Raise own feed; not; will make to be a model your horses, and do'it with proved trial. In to other but to the but that not be the of period exports countries, some Breed fat, may purpose the IV one of the purpose. good-sized mares to pigs was taken sick and Latin American feeder; hard, harsh grains are im­ republics shipments thoroughbred draft stallions. A good horse always did not recover for over a Almost week. His have increased will no proved by crushing. everything quite materially. Eng­ eat more than will a poor one, and sickness lowered. the which grows can be used for food or fodder general average land, on the other hand, has taken 24,­ do double the work; and have them well of on the whole in some way. There is an art in gain lot, as well as in- 000,000 pounds more fresh beef than matched. One who is not a plug farmer feeding; creased the cost of no question about it. production. This last year. Expor.ts of salted beef have should be ashamed of a plug team. is a common occurrence farm- increased from is among 28,000,000 to 38,000,000 There no doubt about it-that man ers who feed Homes for the Homeless, large lots, and I am glad almost all countries who attempts to carry on a pounds, receiving general grain The of two it occurred in this farm or opening Indian reservations trial. It gives us a it increase. While few cotton farm will find himself. run­ showing very in northeastern Utah to 'settlers to behind from to opens up 'good the cost of live ning year if he does ' opportunity study hogs are the trade year over three being exported not also and one-half million acres of fine producing pork under favorable and in is keep stock. It is a necessary ad­ product heavy. Europe ifl a vast agricultural and stock-raising land for home­ unfavorable jlmct to any system of agriculture, and conditions, just such as consumer of our hams, and seekers. pork, bacon, farmers are coming to their senses in re­ are always liable to occur a.t times on the in The Uintah and increase our exports to Great gard to it. Uncompahgre reserva­ farms. It tions are reached well-regulated is noticeable Britain alone the first seven by the only direct during Two route, in VIII of the table thousand three hundred, years ago the Union Pacific via Echo period that it re- months of 1893 being over system, and 10,0,000,000 Aristotle, the first said a Park E. quired 75 cent. more of food to naturalist, young City. L. LoMAX, G. e. & T. per pounds. Germany's con- stud would A., proportionate give a weak oft'spring; that U. P. system, Omaha, Neb. , , it.A.NSAS :l'A�K::Em:t,.

more or oval wheat m �.uMlGt. le� be1'ry, clivid· Feeding Wheat. � '" (Nlluu�",,,,• ing it into lobes. The' or aJl0'"JlOft,"Auftuftof t�o germ EDITOR KANSAS FARMER:-The feed­ ...... _..... u"'U .. � embryo is at the lower end on the side of wheAt to farm animals in lieu of Only the: Scars:Remain. tlie crease. At'the ing opposite pointed . II WHEA·T A'IITnJ..JJ WHEAttn.tU. .I.LI.I.' FLOTtft,UA other as­ Among tile many testimOnials which I end there is a beard of ma.- grains-especially corn-has slight fluffy . �Of. Charles D. VIce DIrector and He In regard to certain medicines perform- Br WoodS, Cheill' the a terial' which with the dirt that collects sumed, during past year, very IIt,Wil81eran UnIversIty,. MIddletown, Ct.,ln Goo4 Ing cures, cleansing the blood, ete.," Houe.IcI!• wrltes .PinI/, in the crease necessitates re- in and the careful large importance K;ansas. BENBY BUDSON, of the James Smith Wheat stands pre-eminent among, moval before milling. following observations upon its produo­ Woolen Machinery co., the for , grains used bread. It is "none pro- The' three outer envelopes, appa­ tion and use, by two Kansans of large Philadelphia, Pa., duced and me more abundantly cheaply; is read- ,rent on splitting wheat lengthwise experience, furnished to the State Impress than my milled and OWD case. ily prepared �or use; �as a �hroullh the crea.e, are colorless and Board of ara selected from Twenty years Agriculture, ' mild and flavor and cont-ains ago, at the age of 18 years, agreeable resemble straw in composition. They hundreds of others it will soon publish I had swellings come on the nutritive materials essential to the are readily removed by dampness as indicating the drift in this direc- which of my legs, broke and proper nourishment the body; all of, and friction in' a termed de­ process tion. . became aores. . running Wjhich contribute to make it properties cortlcation. The three outer enve­ Mr. G. W. Clawson, of Ellsworth Our family phyalclan could an food for all acceptable classes, �ges lopes constitute about 3 per cent. of county, writes: do me 110 good, and It was and 'occupatlons. Although not a "per- the of the The next teared that the, bones weight berry. "In November, 1893, I put on,a full fect" the nutrients ma- would be At food, (nutritive tegument' contains the small cells feed of wheat about 800 Pan-Handle .affected. last, terials) of wheat are so proportioned which the color to the my good old mother give whole Texas steers and fed them for a period as to make it a food well fitted for the This urged me to try Ayer'. berry. weighs about two pounds of four months. These steers were from maintenance of man, both as in SlIrsapal'lIIa. I took thre'e regards every hundred pounds of wheat. where were unused to its raLges they grain Hottles, the sores healed, fiesh·forming and heat and force- The next is of the true layer part of any kind. They were fed a mixture and I have not been producing characters. It is better and is a continuation of seed, the.germ consisting of about 60 per oent. corn troubled since. Only the adapted' for food than any of the other at the base of the These berry. square and 40 pel' cent. wheat, chopped 01' scars remain, and the cereals, as it is more nutritious ,than cells are filled with oil and with a pe­ ground coarsely on a memory of the paat, to rice and has a horse-power pleasanter taste than called cerealin. This remind me of the . eullar' proteid grinder. I .have had, for the lasli eight gopd Indian corn or rye. Doubtless the is far richer in Ayer" Sarsaparilla has done me. I now portion flesh-forming years, experience covering the same of the of weigh two hundred and twenty pounds, and vigor peoples temperate matter than any other portion of the months each in about the year feeding . climes is as due to this am In the best of health. I have been on the food as . largely berry except the germ or embryo, of same number and of Western to cause. quality road for the past twelve years, have nonced any single , which it is a Considerable really part. steers. 'During the prior feeding sea­ advertrse t III all Wheat ·has been cultivated from the A:rer'. Sarsaparilla parts discussion has arisen as to whether the sons I fed shelled. earli�st entirely'corn, usually of the United States, and always take pleas­ times, and the art of bread- should or should not germ be left in My experience in feeding the mixed ure In telling what good It did for me." making long preceded history. More the flour. In it is left out of practice food was highly satisfactory, both as· to For the cure of all diseases originating In than 3,000 years before Christ it was all high-grade fiour,. as it imparts a the of time in which I could Impure blood, the best remedy Is the most quickness important cereal cultivated . dark color to the flour and bread, and ,get the animals to rightly take hold of, irf Egypt. Of what land or lands it was A also acts as a ferment on the starch the food and also as to the results ob­ VER'S Sarsaparilla a native and whether all of the numer- and the gluten, reducing keeping qual­ tained, and I have' no hesitancy in say-. Prep'ared by Dr. J. O. Ayer Bl:Oo., LoweIJ,M.... ous varieties now grown' from ., sprang ities of the fiour. steers fed on a mixture of one or ing that, Cure. other., will several distinct species, ifj un- The entire central of cureYf?u portion .the wheat and corn in about the above pro­ known. constitutes grai.n the endosperm or portions will gain pounds a great deal VARIETIES OF WHEAT. This is fioury portion. composed of faster than on corn alone. During the Upward of 150 varieties of wheat are which it is far the most large cells in which both starch and season I fed bushels of wheat of prices by prof­ ill but of them differ 9�'OO0 itable to feed the cultivation, many occur. The wheat. gluten center is the softest my own raising county. About· frgm each other only The in_this "It is not to exchange the slightly. part, and is richest in starch but half of this was fed as profitable most poor tocattle, stated; important differences depend in. wheat at the. mills lor bran and shorts gluten. It makes a white flour, but the remainder was ground and upon the chemical of the coarsely at current of as these do composition one which does not rise or bake well. fed direct to in the nature prlces each, but hogs of slop. grain, these do not always corre- This not fatten; th'3y increase the milk of l portion constitutes about one-half Careful showed a with the external experiments that. spond characteristics of the whole cows, but not the butter. 'I'he public berry by weight. The busbel of dry corn put on fourteen o'f the berry. Wheats are spoken of as mills charge 4 cents per bushel for outer portions of the endosperm are of and a bushel of wheat red and in pounds pork, white, reference to the color richer in grinding. and the value of the feed is gluten, and twenty parts of and fed as slop made seventeen of the as bearded or ground berry; beardless, this material mixed with the increased more than enough to cover fifty parts pounds. I am this year on the as have or do not have or feeding they awns, from the more the expense. On land worth $30 per central portion make up same farm 16,000 bushels of wheat; bristles; as winter or in ae- acre and interest on the

spring. the . counting 'finest quality of flour. The cells bushels of this of own cordance with the of 4,000 w� my tim(l sowing; and nearest the valu� of the land. labor, and wear 'snd immedIately embryonic raising, and 12.000 bushels pur- as hard or soft, the hard wheats w:ere tear of it costs to raise an being membrane are the hardest and richest cbased at frotn. equipment, firm and horn-like in locally prices rangmg appearance, while in In these acre of wheat about as follows, hiring gluten. grinding become 28 to 37 cents per bushel, or at an aver- the soft wheats are tender and floury. the labor done: mixed with bran and are rendered un­ of 35 cents. I had on the This . age price last distinction is an Intereet" ".,.,."" ,., .. " .. " .. important suitable for flour. It is the ,210 high-grade Kansas market a short 'tdme since , City PJowiD(I'" ""','" ,',, , , .. '1.00 one, since it rests upon differences in aim of the ". miller to get as much of the a car load of pigs fattened Harrowing" .110 chemical and nutritive entirely Beed 60 composition outer of as portions endosperm Possible on wheat, which $6.10 .40 value. The hard wheats are richer in brought per Drilllng...... without retaining any of the bran hundred and 249 HarveetiDg 1.00 - averaged pounds. and .. , .. , .. gluten 'other nitrogenous materials Threshing. 10 bnshela.. " .80 which the of both flour These never knew the taste corn. and make 'the injures color pigs of strongest flours. Con- and bread. I have at this time more tban 1,600 Total 600 ditions of growth, as climate, manur------'�- head of of own "This gives the cos.t of ten bushelsat have much to do hog,s my raising-fatten­ ing, etc., with the Don't Sacrifice Your 60 cents Hay, ing hogs, pigs of all ages and per bushel; fifteen bushels" at character of the grain. Wheat does descrip­ EDI'l'OR KANSAS FARMER:-Being tions, stock hogs and 44 cents; twenty bushels 35 cents; twen­ Dot flourish under a sun or in breeding hogs. tropical interested in the crop of and mar­ and the last ten bushels 29 cents; bushels northern hay during months I have ty-five thirty high latitudes. The best ket price of the product this 'year, I fed no corn nor do I 25 cents, and thirty-five bushels 21 wheats are in whatever, expect grown temperate ell- have a close watch of the cents kept market to as long as I can wheat at or per bushel. The wheat straw is mates where the heat of the sun is buy very and am convinced that worth I reports my' about the same price as corn. All $1 per acre, have fed wheat great during the summer as in months, brother farmers are a mistake and of for three and now have the bulk the malting ages stages hogs appear to thrive years interior of Russia and our own in selling so much of their hay so better on wheat than on corn. Mine of two crops on hand and will feed the country. In fine, hot, dry seaspns the early. It is well known that the have been from most of it. I can soak wheat is crop entirely free disease. ground grain hardest, the starch is dimin- of is hay light this year throughout Where a bushel of wheat, costing 35 three or four days in winter and one or ished, and the gluten and other nitrog- most parts of the United States, and on seventeen .ot two dayse in summer and realize $1 enous cents, puts .pounds per materials' are increased in the of yet price tamehay is lower than 6-cent there can be no bushel by feeding to 5-�t pork. In amount. In 'general, the harder the pork, question it was last .year at this time. Now I of the of May of last year I began feeding four­ wheat, the less water it contains, the profitableness wheat-feeding. venture to that every farmer For I advise teen young them better its predict hogs grinding the grain pigs; gave nothing keeping qualities, and the that sells his timothy hay before De­ and as a but wheat, and at eight months old the of flour coarsely, soaking it, using greater yield from a given cember 1 sells at one-third less money slop. I 'have fed some dry, whole sold them, weighing 304 pounds each. weight. The flour from the very hard- than he can get if he holds on till win­ wheat to but feel Other with all the corn ' confident that pigs they est of wheats is and hogs, decidedly yeUbw tel' or One that has not wanted were sold at eleven early spring: to defective mastication better , months, does -not make white bread. It is owing noted the market can 230 each." especially hay results can be obtained and weighing pounds , chiefly used for the manufacture of by grinding have no of the amount of timothy I consider wheat to Topeka. Kas. F. D. COBURN. macaroni and other forms of Italian i�ea soaking. superlor hay that is being on the market corn as a food for for placed hogs,' and that a pastes, which it is at Good especially this early date, when it is bushel of wheat will on A The only put at least 10 Orop, adapted. yellowish color charac- wanted for horses, making the cent. more in than James Stairs is not so teristic of these price per weight a. bushel feeling badly pastes is due to the low. Before ruinously spring this hay of corn." over this year's' crop as some others flour from which Sire made. they will be wanted at It is a high prices.. Mr. J. S. of Morris are. In fact, he thinks he is "in it." White macaroni is not as Loomis; county, nearly agree- time till will long grass grow next as follows: His broomcorn crop will be about able to the taste nor so nutritious as gives testimony spring. T. twenty tons, and he has sold it for $100 tbat made from strong wheat flour. "Twenty-five per cent. of the crop of Rtchmond, Kas. .per ton. This 'was raised on 100 acres. :By far the larger quantity of wheat wheat of last year has been fed to work of He says his actual cash expenses will grown is of a medium hardness and is 'animals, most it ground. When fed An Alfa.lfa Balance-Sheet. not exceed $100, him a used for the manufacture of bread whole 20 per cent. passes without mas­ leaving quite nice The owner of a tract of tication. Ground wheat balance. He also has 120 acres of flour, being. either ground by itself or seventy-six appears a� and acres very good corn, but says he did not with the addition of soft wheat to im­ one-half planted in alfalfa in healthful and nourishing as corn, and try this furnishes tbe to it to raise any wheat. He thiuks broom­ prove the color of tbe resulting flour. (Kern) county, fol­ fed hogs produces about fifteen of corn fodder is a better crop this The soft wheats are characterized lowing balance-sheet the results for pounds of live pork per bushel, the fiesh year by . than wheat. Jim is a hard worker and their one season: being equal to that from corn. Until starcby appearance. They are has a family who assist him, He DR. are six months old there ably easy to mill and give very white flour. pigs is noth­ deserves Gazette. . ExpenBe for irrigatingandcntting a928 00 success.-Sterling are deficient in and ing equal to ground wheat for them, They gluten are Cost of irrigating for pastore ,... 1200 less nutritious than the harder kinds, summer or winter, but after that age In cases where dandr ufr, scalp dtseases, Totai expense.... $910 00 falling and of the hair do and the resulting flour is weak and not t.bey should have half-and-half wheat grayness appear, CR. not neglect them, but apply a proper rem­ as well to and corn Wheat fed adapted bread-making. 557� tona hay at I,L., , '2,787 50 ground together. edy and tonic like Hall's Hair Renewer. They are largely used for the manufae- PastnrlDg 203 head horses 33-1) months to horses puts on the fat but does not at 11.50 per head per month 1,096 00 ture of starch and of pastry fiour, and maintain their strength equal to corn. Five World Beaters. are mixed with hard wheats to improve Total. 3,883 50 Only half as much wheat is required "SICKLES" BRAND HARNESS. Cost...... �o 00 the color of the flour. for a ration as is corn. All genuine with .thls . used of For stamped "Trade Marko" Made In five styles at'6,50,$9.00, THE BOTANICAL S'l'RUCTURE OF THE Balance 50 milch cows it is ahead of profit a.�s feeding corn, $10.00, ,15.00 and 1211.00 per set complete. The . WHEAT" BERRY. or an average of $38.48 per acre.-Cali- pound for pound. Wheat is selling best hame•• tor the money on tl!.eJnarket. ...4111: "our 11_ dealerlor them. IIlannfactnred A crease runs wise of the here for 40 cents and corn for only length j01'11ian. 30, at b1 J. B. Slctln Saddlery 00., at. Lonla, MOo 4 OCTOBER 10;'

. missioner Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railroad, lIays: . 3rrioution� "We find that Riverside, the heart of the citrus belt of southern California, SUPPLIES. present IHRIGATION Conventions. Dates of Irrigation was as late as 1871 a desert, worthless, ex­ NOVl!l)IBER Il-IO.-Inter-S�te Irrigation Assoola­ cept as a sheep range, for which it had a value of possibly $1 Per acre, now worth State Asso- tl�o:��:��""28��tl:""Kan.B8 Irrigation from $SOO to $1,000 per acre, through the . Steam Hutehlnson. clatlon, at of 'Windmills, Pumps, agency irrigation. "In Utah New Mon­ Colorado, Mexico, GASOLINE FAIROANK8- tana. we find land which was practically :mm:GATION IN WESTERN KANSAS. MORSE worthless fifteen to twenty years ago now ENGINES, [From Report of World'. Fair Commlssloner•.j producing immense crops, and worth $50 to ETC., ETC. The highest civilizations of all ages $200 per acre, through this same marvelous of the artificial application of water. -have been founded on agricUlture, agency Coming home to our own State and to my -under arid lands. irrigation and, upon own immediate experience, when the Atch�­ Why? Because, within the limits of son, Topeka & Santa Fe Company placed ··the water supply, the requisites for its lands in the vicinity of Garden City on about fifteen air and the market, years ago, they WE WILL !plant growth-soil, sunlight, at to went begging $1.50 $2 ,per acre, until, EREOT I'LANTs water-are all available 'to- the maxi­ with the commencement of the construc­ OOMPLETE, nnum extent. tion of irrigation facilities of that region, immediately began to sell at from $5 GUARANTEEING When in other States or countries it they ' to $10, and these same lands to-day are, GET OUR RESULTS. a whole month of CATALOGUES. takes "dog days," many of them, covered with alfalfa fields, millt or fog to give sufficient precipita­ orchards, vineyarda and vegetable gardens, , and are worth to $100 while, tion for the next month's watering, $25 per acre, but for irrigation, most of them would not FAIRBANKS, MORSE & CO., growth is necessarily retarded, plants be worth more than $5 per acre to-day. So are stinted, and frosts often catch the experience teaches that irrigation makes 1310 UNION AVE., KANSAS CITY, MO. land bet­ unripened product. worthless land valuable, and good ter. Nothing in the agricultural line is a or less severe Droughts and floods, more factor in the enhancement of potent ously dammed, either to catch the run­ If Grown in Te:ms, It's Good. variations from the normal rainfall, land values than irrigation." off water in reservoirs for ditch distr­ The Texas coast country vies with Cali­ produce similar results, so in J. W. Gregory, Garden CIty, ·Kas., .that lbatlon, or in a small way to raise the fornia in raising pears, grapes and straw­ humid climates maximum crops are Chairman Kansas Irrigation Commis­ berries. The 1898 reCord of H. M. level of the sub-surface waters, for sur­ String-' seldom realized. sion, says: fellow, Hitchcock, Tex., who raised nearly face or sub-irrigation on the adjacent worth of from thirteen All these drawbacks are unknown "Crops are profitably grown in many in­ $6,000 .pears acres, is a lim­ stances without direct irrigation by the land. In Meade county there can be duplicated by you. G. T. Nicho1son, to the irrigators of the arid region; and G. P. Santa Fe benefits of prior or contiguous irrigation. ited artesian belt, where the cost of A., route. Topeka, Kas., to and an­ will be furnish an we are glad acknowledge For example: A. D. Wettick received a While glad to without charge water is practically nothing. illustrated about Texas. nounce that western Kansas lies within check the other day for ts,261.96 for seed pamphlet telling this article relates wholly to western the arid belt, is suseeptlble of the from 200 acres of sHalfa. The hay crop more than all and left him an the east half of tile State has of paid expenses Kansas, highest cultivation,.' 'and capable 700' owned additional profit; acres, by lately become the proud possessor of sustaining an independent, contented Stevens & Ross, will net $18.60 per acre; WATER PIPE. many irrigation plants, some of them torty acres of alfalfa. C\lt twice for seed, Our Hard Burned Vltrlfted and Glazed Clay Pipe people. extensive. Is WIth our Joints thl. with fresh gave gross revenue of $47 per acre. No ex­ being quite everlutlng. Improved pIpe Bright, sunny days, whatever for and The of for the mil­ will stand same pressure as Iron and costs about pense except harvEjSting problem caring one-fourth B8 much. Write for unbroken , particulars. breezes, make an almost marketing." lions of foreigners who have come to W. S. DICKEY CLAY MFG. CO., record even more so than in ·most of In other States and as a countries, us and are located largely in the over­ Makers of all kInds of Burned Clay Goods. the fa�ous irrigation districts of Col­ farmers are to Ofllce 800 N. Y. Life Kansas Mo. rule, irrigation subject, populated cities is a living one, the Bide., City, Utah and California. The that orado, the monopoly control' of waters; solutlon of which is found in irrigation constant warm breezes keep up the to canal and reservoir management, is, on these plains. continuous respiration in the plant, of and division of questlona priority Wm. E. Smythe, (Chicago, Ill.,) edi­ THE STRAY LIST. whicb. is necessary for healthy growth. and often to vexatious and water, costly tor Irrigation Age, says: to irri­ fail- The soil is specially adapted litigation resulting from bonded "Compare America in general, with 4,000,- FOR WEEK ENDING SEPT. 26, 1894. the the Mormons who gation production. In principal ures. 000 men out of work, with Coffey county-To N. Bell, clerk. have lived for on irrigated nature has immense The rule in Kansas that the forty years HflB'JE-Talren 8. A. In Pleasaot 'valleys provided is, hear up by Rutlldge, t,wenty-acre farms in Utah. You don't 18114. one black 6 subterranean reservoirs, the contents farmer who wants to erects tp., September 9, heavy.et horae, irrigate of Mormon tramps. Commencing their yea.. old, weh,ht 000 pound», .p3t In forehead; no of which are famlllarly known as "un­ his own windmill or other pump on his colony work without capital, they are now marks or brands. HORSE-By same, one light bay horse, 6 years old, "sheet or "water­ own Moral: Small farm, derHow," water," own pumps his water independent. irrigated 000 pound., collar marks and white nose. premises, ' weight and well cultivated. No BtarvaUon; no hard sanda," The Arkansas valley, into his own his Anderson T. clerk. bearing reservoir, irrigates Umes. county-J. Studebaker, for is hundreda of miles own land at his own aad does HIIIIFER8-Taken up by E. C. Dudley, In example, long, pleasure, to her share of Lincoln. That Kansas is alive tp., two red yearling muley heifers, branded Son and its reservoir of water­ own and . mllea wide, his superintending adjudicat- left this great work, is evidenced by the hips. , sand has been sounded for over •. . Miami E. clerk bearing ing (act that she has furnished the Presi­ county-Jas. Caton, .. 1 '000 feet in at several The table certain sow AND PIGB-Taken Geo. D. depth 'places, following gives two up by Anderson, dents for the largest irrigation In Richland P. O. Paola. one black and red one-third of this is a tp., 80", a�d about depth crop returns, as reported by quite months two congresses ever held (at Los Angeles abont eighteen old, and pig., tbree water. That portion of the rainfall number of prominent irrigators in' month. Old; valued at 17,80. and Omaha), has ·held over 100 irriga­ that does not runs off into western Kansas. �:ach item is the evaporate tion conventions within her own bor­ FOR WEEK ENDING OOTOBER 3, 1894. these great valley reservoirs which ave1'age of those reported, so that these der, and her people have erected 'over Montgomery county-J. W. Glass, clerk. nature has provided. When one of results would seem to be' entirely 1,000 individual pumping plants this HORSIII-Taken un by James A. Fleener, In Caney these reservoirs runs over, the surplus within the reach of any intelligent and tp., 8eptember 2a, 1894, one bllY horse, H years old, season. no brands, harness marke, white strip In face, both flows down the bed of the stream to industrious cultivator. hind feet ii! not a "hlte. The "irrigation question" ' fil'St supply any shortage below, then ANNUAL RJ:TURNB-DOLLARS PIIlR AORE. Shawnee county-Chas. T. McCabe, clerk. questi The profitable employment . to be or swell the Missis­ on.. MARE-Taken up by J. F. Bell, In Soldier tp., evaporated ... tll ... � ... � � Ir- of the unemployed IS the question. May 111,1894, one sorrel more, a years old; valued reservoirs are � . . sippi. These natural :;� at f30 �.'"" 3. g-& rlgatlon IS thit'e so u ron, A um not confined wholly to the valleys Crop. J� max�m I HORSE-By same, one Iron gu, lIeldloll. a yeara beats a stinted crop. A maximum old, white .trlpe In forehead; valued at flIO.· Sheet waters of ca­ 1l� � crop proper. varying 'ai p.- "'�i�§:= a : Q crop every year (by irrigation) beats are found at dit'lerent FOR WEEK ENDING OOTOBER pacities depths �¥ --_._-'""-- 10,1884. fair crop occasionally (when weather is nearly or quite all over the State. In Johnson county-Jno. J. Lyons, clerk. Alfalfa and !WI 136 $21 favorable). In the irrigation of crops the the water supply (hay seed) MARE-Taken up by W. ,1. White, In I.exlogton principal valleys Alfalfa ..... 36 2"3 14 ODe (bay only) is found the insurance that pro­ tp.. July �n, 18\14, Iron·gray mare, Ir,� band. 5 only is for all desired irrigation. Corn...... 24 11 high. about 16 yellrs old. branded H on lefL jaw and ample vides hot Wbeet...... 29 18 7 against droughts, Hoods, IYi (7 smaller than 9) on left sboulder, wIre warks on While the vaJue of a perma­ ...... breast and �erage Potatoes...... 2;'0 137 2Ii winds and frosts, and that pays to the bind lell., saddle marks, shoes marked R. R. P. valued . nent water in the United States Sweet potatoes...... 333 172 2Ii L.; aUlb ril'bt 50 holders the full face of Onions ...... 550 27!l policy annually J. clerk. • is and the annual water Kingman county-W. Madole, $26, average Small fruita...... , 1,100 625 100 Wetltern Kansas offers a the policy. MARE-Taken up by Stephen Went, In Evan tp" rental $1.07 acre, the cost of water Orcbards ...... 1,000 ;'3'1 50 per field for Irrigators and irl'igation in­ September 1,1894, one sorrel mare, weight about 000 in the western Kansas valleys, pounds, leg. white tbree to .Ix tnebes frow boof up supply On the where wells are vestors that cannot be surpassed. and wblte 8POt on forehead. or from uplands, by pumps, by gravity system Kansas will establish an irri­ Labette F. clerk. to reach the cost of shortly . county-J. Thompson, the varies from $5 to $15 deeper water, underflow, per to more ex­ Ht1RSE Taken UD by Henry MUB

Mr. Chandler -in twenty stock and have no hesi-: enoe �f growing growing therein, others FAIR NOTES. trees acres with profit means anything, tancy in saying that better apple COUNTY FAIR. found now learn to go and do likewise. a FRANKLIN don't grow anywh� than are may Step, while not as ex- Onl.y FARMER. nurseries. The live stock exhibit, Spec!al·cotTupondmu KANSAS growing in the Willis have was a Weak to Con­ this on its best tenslve as it might been, fairly . from Lungs The twentY-eighth annual fair of the The gate receipts of fair, Horses were out in about all the held amounted to and had it not good one. from Depleted Franklin County AgriculturaI'Society, day, 11,007.47, draft sumption. and class divisions, including roadster, in , Ottawa, Kas., September been for membership family tickets, frem Dis­ been over and all-purpose. Spaceforbidsanextended Blood to AnlBmia, 17 to inclusive, was one of the best fairs the receipts would have 12,000. 21, the entries and awards, except it be association. H1>RACE. list of Blood to ever held by the eased Scrofula,from in the draft class, In which four rings of Forest is an attraction of itself, being park FAIR. shown in of Flesh to- Illness. Marais MIAMI COUNTY five colts each were conn�,tion Loss a tract of ground along the large dams and sires. Mr. L. P. Furguson, shaded with native Sp,..,lal conupondence KANSAS FARMim. with des Cygne river, finely stall­ held of the owner of ,two .Imported forest such as walnut, elm, oak, The Miami County Fair Association Paola, trees, Shire Martin, that all at on ions, the five-year-old hickory, sycamore and other varieties, its sixth annual meeting Paola, Kas., sired I A 1 the 3d dam Smiler, ',Scott's and inclusive. Their was by 6596, which are and stately in form 25 to 28, of large September Shire Get 8883. 'l'he their branches hun­ and the thereon are by Montgomery's appearance. Among grounds improvements is and live-year-old Treheley Lad, by of brown and squirrels play at not excelled in the entire State, other, dreds gray by any dam Pride of about the ex­ Lincolnshire Lad 2<1, Leigh­ they also frisk and scamper if one may form an opinion froll!- will; 'ton II. 1771. In the second contest the get Emulsion blue' a more fertile over the beautifully coated grass hibits none are situated in of Martin and that of Haiiston, shown by beneath the shaded boughs, as district nor have a more progressive and grounds, for boners. within in the John Williamson, competed fearless as man was not wide-awake people. The display Cream of Cod-liver though sired Martin won. the Oil, almost The five ·youngsters by a thousand miles, realizing undoubtedly main building consisted of every­ three horses are drafters, but this from ordinance affords them line of man's handiwork. The All typical prevents step betng that the city thing in the Tre­ the sons and daughters of Martin and from those who would merchants of Paola made a very creditable restores Health. ample protection favorites and taken and the di­ Lad seemed to be the seek their destruction. The ordlnanee of their various wares. In heley display all-round lot of colts as seen any­ world en­ that inhabit canned goods and as good Physicians, the over, protects the birds, too, vision for household, and " where in the' State. Mr. F.urguson the woods with stores the ladies made a grand good the park j' hence, pantry commended dorseIt, mechanic Mr. Williamson should be as the birds their exhibit. The artisan and the music ring" sing fort� in order and made for offering special premiums for nature's sure retreat. The was out in full holiday attire pratsee suftlcient for a swim farm to get out numbers little fishes, also, seem happy as they quite an exhibit, especially In imple­ b!t�t����D��'��b!'��!!!L. colt show. An exhibit that brings Pre���:! fro in their miniature ments and vehicles. But most interesting to and lily-skirted most madecf the out coits, sires and dams is the prao­ and they furnish the children delight­ of all were the various displays Save lake, of more of breeding How to :Money. their field and ticai way learning ful pastime, in watching pretty pranks products of th� farm, garden. "A stitch in draft horses. Four of the five dams whose A wise old proverb says: water's surface. the division of farm products, consisting beneath the In bred in line with the sug­ there "little ones" won are owned and by time saves nine," and The occupied by the manage­ of grains, grasses and vegetables, send to buildings of Miami He has now we advise evecy reader to than and seemed Jacob Hyde, county. gestion ment are better and more handsome were 148 entries every specimen of in his stud about forty head of draft, and Kuhn & Co., Moline, Ill,, for a catalogue, found at county fairs. The fine to be a perfect one. UIie." usually horses. Among the drafter their "Handy Artioles for Household and was the all-purpose needle work, fancy goods culinary A special department provided by that rec­ arts, division are two imported Shire mares The "Handy Cobbler" we particularly more than their alot­ corn the of not departments took up association for by wagon-load show With a set of tbese are prize-winners in any Western ommend for its utility. ted and all exhibits were meritorious, less than fifteen bushels. Eight loads came house space, makes it a rule to keep all his tools and materials in the Pa­ yard. He _ repairing close judgment in placing awards. in and were exhibited by J.,W. Savage, requiring best fillies and has built up a foun­ in Wm. Wilgus, thereby The fioral display was' not very large ola; J. M. Mannen, Stanton; marketable J. dation that more surely brings but the lack in that respect was Paola; William Overbeck, Pao�; quantity, geldings, notwithstanding the depreased in C. W. J. Nicholson, Paola; more than compensated quality. Stewart, Paola; condition of the horse market. Another corn was J. W. Woster, Paola, and PeterVandet:pete, In th� farm product exhibit, thing th"t he says actual experience has diftlcult Fontana. The exhibit attracted much at­ and a finer showing would be to have a well-de­ king, loads taught him, in order, individual tention and so were the several to than were the evenly and that to breed so as to procure that, it veloped horse, Is, and in conversa­ matched in quality and perfection samples here shown, my have the foals come in the early fall, and I learned that, was no easy task to place the three prizes. tion with the producers then by weaning time the spring grass is at is well The committee the awards as fol­ Franklin county placM colts no set-back. Hi'J generally speaking, Nich­ hand and the get of this season's lows: Peter Vanderpete first, W, J. supplled with good corn farm lies ten mlles northwest of Paola, Stewart third. fortunate can find olson second, and J. C. growth. People less where he has a nice lot of toppy 2's and 8's for farm products the " corn for sale in Franklin and In the department plenty of on. list of the association provided for coming at reasonable prices. Other agricultural premium The exhibit of cattle--Short-horns, Hol­ in forty-eight entl'ies in class, yet such was products of prodlgious growth appeared steins and Jerseys-was a creditable one. the interest taken to show the results of bounteous supply. , In the Short-horn division the prizes went husbandmen of Miami The devoted to horticulture was the progressive and under building as follows: Bull, 1 year old 2, and his having 148 entries competed for honors, re­ presided over by A. Willis, county, Martin Langdon'first, James Sheehee sec­ insures as follows: White winter wheat, BL� of this department always sulting 2 and S. P. Boon charge winter ond. Cow, years over, can be saved at a fruits. such Miller second. Red many a trip to town busy a successful display of And, Sylvester and second. 1 and under Chas. J. W. first Cow, 2, inconvenience avoided. in the strongest terms wheat, John Kettler first, Dageford time, and great choice apples speak first and second. Best hard; any needed for fruit Black J. W. Dageford first, Young The outfit contains all the tools eastern Kansas is decidedly a second. oats, M. that breed, Chas. Young' first, D. Cherry boots and William Dageford second. White oats. J. ordinary repairing of �arness, country. second. Sweepstakes bull, Charles Young. A H. second. rubber boots and coats, eto.. per­ exhibit consisted of seventy­ T. Haight :first, W. Bradbury The shoes, The poultry Sweepstakes cow, D. M. Cherry. us Yellow A. Strausbaugh lirst, Wm. sonal examination of the outfit convtnces ducks, turkeys, corn, we failed to four coops-fowls, chicks, a wards in the other breeds get. more eon­ White Eli no combination of 'articles is wild and domestic geese. For Wilgus second. cern, Stringer that guineas, of swine was up to the or else. R. Woster second. Speckled corn, The e:x;hibit fully venient and useful on the farm reason it was impossible to find the :first, W. some standard a and in point of John Kettler second. of county fair, and no equipment is complete and such neglect I can not J. M. Mannen first, where, owners, why was far above the In Dr. Walters D. Coon­ excellence average. without and the price Is so low that People making exhibits, espe­ Early potatoes. first, if, imagine. the Poland-Chlna division prizes went as to have but can should be radt second. Late potatoes, Eli Stringer every one can afford one, in poultry or live stock, J. N. Pat­ cially second. Sweet follows: Boar, 1 year or over, be without one. It Is the one in C. E. Thompson scarcely afford to near or else have some charge first, Harris­ by Ottawa, first; C. A. Cannon, a can se­ H. Huffman :first, William Wilgus rick, most complete money-maker family whose it is to answer questions, potatoes, . duty esecond. second. Boar, under 1 year, times. If accept orders. second. E. W. Christie onville, Mo., employ these hard you cure business and book Rye, C. A. Can­ first. E. T. Warner, Princeton, :first; now receive a present well well Flaxseed, H. Huft'man Timothy their offer you The sheep department was repre­ 1 or D. M. O. sec­ non, second. Sow, year over, 50 free. See their advertlae­ of seed, Wm. Dageford first, Higdon worth cents, sented. A. E. Carpenter, Wellsville, Ohas, Young, Paola, ond. Clover E. W. Christie second. Cherry, Paola, first; ment elsewhere in this paper. showed ten head from his fiock of sixty seed, A. Miller W. R. second. Sow, under 1 year, C. Cannon, and two first and two sec­ White beans, Sylvester first, Southdowns, got E. T. Warner, second. Sow and Ut­ Kansas OapUaZ publishes head Hoover second. Popcorn, D. Coonradt first; The Weekly ond He also has about 200 A. first. In premiums. Otto ter of six or more, C. Cannon, more Kansas news than any other weekly mutton J. R. Christie second. Turnips, of and cross-bloods, making first, were grades second. the Berkshire class the few that A free sample copy will be sent on Mr. C. also Meining first,W. R. Woster Pump­ paper. production the specialty. were ones. The ribbons CAl'ITJ.L ·D. F. Dunn first, W. J. Nicholson exhibited good application to TlIB TOPBXA Co., showed two Clydesdales and one roadster, kins, 1 or D. Coonradt were tied as follows: Boar, year over, Kas. two months second. Beets, S. Miller first, Topeka, colt ------_.------and a sucking (Clydesdale) D. Paola, first. Sow, 1 year size second. Squashes, J. T. Haight first, C. August Frank, September 20, which for beauty, first and old, second. H. Reckman first, or over, Henry Overbeck, Paola, the OzarkB," to beat. Onions, . and individual merit is hard Taylor 1 Over­ "Among second. Two bundles white second. Sow, under year, Henry of had J.W. Dageford of Red Is an attract­ George Groenmlller, Centropolis, first and second. Sweepstakes, best the Land Big Apples, He J. T. Haight first, J. W. Savage sec­ beck, illus­ Cotswold sheep and Angora goats. oats, Frank. ive and interesting book, handsomely Kettler John Carpen­ boar, any age or breed, August first on ond. Rye, Wm. first, won three firsts on sheep and goats. Overbeck. trated with views of south Missourisoenery Wm. Kettler J. W. Sweepstakes, sow, Henry lambed in the ter second. Flax, first, the famous Olden fruit farm of' His ram, Garbut 7518, spring much ex­ including second. Wm. Kettler The poultry exhibit was one of on exhibition at the World's Dageford Timothy, acres in Howell county. It pertains of 1892, was the list of exhibitors and 8,000 J. W. Savage-second, Clover, J. W. cellence and fruit belt of Fair. He has about head of sheep first, to fruit-raising in that great fifty second. Red awards will later on in the Kirk­ first, J. W. Dageford appear Poultry of the Ozarks and is doing a good business. E. S. Savage America, tbe southern slope second. Blue J. department of the FARMER, as will individ­ had a draft top, J. W. Savage grass, of not only to patrick & Son, of Wellsville, in the "Stock and will prove great value, W. second. Prairie grass, Wm. ual stock notes also appear farmer and of thirteen from their fiock of seventy-five Savage fruit-growers, but to every J. W. second. Ger­ Gossip" column. six first and Kettler first, Savage home-seeker looking fora farm and a home Shropshire sheep, securing and man J. W. Savage second. White The speed ring was well provided for five second premiums. Their fiock is millet, Mailed free. Address, J. W. Dageford second. Two stalks as well patronized 'during the four days' Mo. headed by Cyrus 2d 80818, lambed in April, beans, J. E. LocXWooD, Kansas City, castor beans, Mrs. A. Roth first, Mrs. exercises. 1891-110 finely bred animal, an easy keeper Frank Shofstall second. Six stalks white Before closing these notes 1 cannot re­ and well marked. They have two imported Farm. Owners in the United J. W. sec­ frain from the six individual farm 4,600,000 lambed in March, 1886, corn, Otto Meining first, Savage noting ewes-Daisy 9490, John made J. W. States. bred J. ond. Yellow corn, J. W. Savage first, product displays by Savage, sired Touchstone 1775, by Pulley increased by second. J. M. Man­ J. W. J. R. Chris­ This number will be greatly John Milton. Maggie 8d Kettler Speckled corn, Paola; Dageford, Paola; and imported by John in the future reason of the im­ Patri­ nen first, H. C. Hanna second. Farm prod­ tie, Stanton; J. C. Stewart, Paola; annually by. 9488, lambed in March, 1886, sired by Wm. Wm. Kettler Block, and William Kettler, Block. migration headed so�thward. Already cian bred J. and imported ucts, Dageford .lirst, Kettler, 2238, by Pulley and Northern and Western people have Mathews second, J. R. Christie third. The exhibits individually collectively many John Milton, owned by S. S. Southern by demonstrated that the soil, climate and in­ become convinced that the upper sold to Messrs. Kirkpatrick & In the department for apples, peaches, and by him attractions to those seek-' entries were tickled in due time would States offer great Son. This firm has a few extra yearling pears, etc., eighty-six made, dustry, rightly a thousand­ bustness locations, as a it was the best and forth in Miami county ing small farms, homes, ewes for also lambs the get and, taken whole, bring rams and sale, of the op­ witnessed us at fold. The avyards went as follows: J. W. etc., and are taking advantage of Cyrus 2d. They report trade good this most varied display by any fair this and doubtless had Dageford first, William Kettler second, and portunity. season and at good prices. county year, to Christie third. We are offering farms, convenient five but few equals and no superiors in the J. R. In the cattle department I counted which can't be never Eastern markets, at prices Herefords State at any fair. The attendance was good, being Jerseys, one Short-horn, eight elsewhere. Our sPllCial list of For the benefit of the champion corn­ exceeded but once before in the history of duplicated and two Polled Angus. and West be amiss to Shenandoah valley, Maryland of the fruit huskers it WOUld, perhaps, not the association. On Thursday, the "big Mr. A. Willis, Superintendent Is now for tree mention that several specimens of corn about passed the gate. Virginia properties ready is of the Willis nur­ day," 6,000 people department, proprietor distrIbution. Western can take half­ shown on stalks sixteen feet In The was a success and people in which are grown were height, meeting financially series, Ottawa, Kas., excursions to the Shenandoah valley, whose ears were nine feet from the ground. the association was left with a snug little rate fruit and ornamental grape vines, from trees, over the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, Great is the champion "shucker" in an all­ sum in the treasury after paying all de­ small fruits. shrubs, plants, roses, etc. His and aU Bal­ still does Time and forbids St. Louis, Cincinnati and has round good corn year, but greater mands against it, space Chicago, nursery was established in H173, In Indiana and the fertile little extended notice that the efforts of the timore & Ohio points Ohio, times in all demands. It the corn grow along valleys that kept up with the October November 6 and � of old Miami people of Miami county should have, and illinois, 2, 9, has ever been the effort of this nursery to county. that I could offer or cember4. on An excellent exbibit of raw tobacco was the only suggestion its customers with the best goods We will supply wish that In Kansas Come and see the country. help such varieties made C. W. Chandler, of Paola, whose best is every county the market, to send out only by on M. V. Rioh­ with all the elements of a you locate. Address or 9all and beneficial to farm lies near the city. The old-time to­ might be blessed as would prove valuable Land and Immigration agent, Balti­ it the equal of higher civilization as is Miami county. ards, each customer. While at the fair I vlsited bacoo-ralsers pronounced Md. and If the W. P. B. more & Ohio railroad, Baltimore, the Willis nurseries and examined the that grown in Kentucky, expert- KANSAS ·FARMER. OC'f'OBER 10,

higher moods of Columbus, and tried to single them out for symbolism. The mo­ ment Is just prior to leaving his ship's deck to take possession of the unknown Island 'To (Jorreapondenta. reached after so m:al!y days of doubt and Tbe matter for the HOMB OIROLB II I8leoted and turn to heaven Wednellday of the weell: before the paper I. printed: prayer. Eyes palm just Manuoorlpt received after that almOlt Invariably as the eyes and palms of a thousand saints over to goe. the nen weell:, unle.. It I. Teey .hort and carved for churches and Tery good. Correspondent. will lovern them· painted Spanish I8lveo accordingly. testify the gratitude and awe of bygone men and women in their Christian selr­ .. abnegation before the mercies of the . Oome and See! Deity Suoh is the Columbus whioh we are erect­ at the entrance of the in the little (Rev. iv,I.) . ing Mall, I have heard 0. voice that oalleth circle over against Shakespeare, where the Down from Heavf>n's onen door; bronze eyes, if they ever take a peep, can Like a cooling dew It falleth see the tall of. churches above the On my spirit wearied sores spires CAKES Falleth from the far blue et.her, elm trees. and the ears, if they could hear, FORTY MILLION YEARLY. From the height. by angels trod; might listen to the deep note of the THE PROOTER a. GAMBLE OIN'TI. "Come up hither! Hither! Hither! citY'1i CO., Child of Heaven and of God. life. Sunol's Columbus has been duplicated for "What is this thy sad heart. deemeth Central Park to the exertions nostrils wide the mouth Almost more than it can bear? largely owing of Foods. apart, broad and of members the New Digestibility Come and see how small it eeemeth of York Genealogical set under. Its eyes are like beads and seem In this Animal foods, such as meats, fish, eggs clcudless upper air! and Biographical Society and the generos­ set ripon instead of In the head. the whole See it as the aneels BOO it. and milk, are rather more digestible than ity of a number of citizens, some 150 in ba11 b ei tl ed It rears Who have looked upon the lHng; eye ng apparen y expos. each of whom subscribed most of the vegetable foods, although bread Lift thy thought to theirs and free it number, 1100. A its head upon a fiexible neck, much like a From all made from ordinary white wheat fiour is ear.thly �etterlng. pedestal has been designed by Mr. Napoleon snake. The specimen brought to the New8 Le Brun. This than very easily and completely digested. Bread "Ooma hitber! Hitber l wall perhaps cheaper office was very quick in up Hither! from whole wheat or that from whioh noticing every an statue would have fiour, Rise above thy little life; . Original cost, movement made about and seemed of the hull of the has been it, ready Dreams that vaniah, hopes that wither, if designed one of our only part grain .( by sculp­ for attack In IJ,s glass cage, Thankless service. Is so Clearly, every. wearying strite. tors and cast in New but· the removed, not completely digestible, ..' and tears. and York, thing was new In its surroundings. It was Praise. blame.aud laughter, but decidedly healthful for some people Soon 'twill all be nangbt to thee; dltrerence In price, if dltrerence there had !s seen before The smooth In the of the shoI:tly midnight. I will •. aiding passage ,food through show thee God's hereafter been, would not be enough to explain the asphalt, wet with the rain, under Come up hither! Come and BOO." the intestines. glistened matter. we have _ -MUl8 E. C. in Surely sculptors capable the electric and over it darted the Cherru, New ror" Ob8t1·ver. are lilthts, of as a There great dl:trerences in people In designing good piece of work as this reptiles, making black streaks with their respect to their power for utilizing dltrer- by Sunol! Why, then, do these gentlemen bodies that at once attracted A Parable. ent kinds of food. Milk Is one of the most swiftly-moving ignore our own masters, and procure not the Some In the cable wholesome foods eye. disappeared is even an but a some­ and of and yet Summar 1I'0ne. the butterflies are dead, original work, copy of dlgestlb�e slots; others darted over them' and back 'The little birds fiy southward one by one; there are people who cannot endure it. thing erected in another land 1 A frank and forth In a bewildered sort No longer elm and maple snread of way as if widely answer to this Late research makes It probable thatJn the emerald 'neath the question might not be polite, out of their element. were. T�eir boughs of, shilling which milk the They 'They . changes undergoesIn body sun; and might easily excito the retort prover­ had just rained down, apparently. Tbe reses, too. are dead-woe and alns! injurious compounds are somettmes formed, bial about looking gift horses in the mouth. Else how is the sudden of "So sweet and so soon to pass!" and that Is the does appearance � sea�on It is a of a state of in this reason why mil� part pitiful things these reptiles upon the streets not some case Is asphalt-paved Yet look sweqt New men of name but not with again. maid, and sigh no more; York, whereby a,gree people. 'f'he to be accounted for? There was an unusu­ red the same with as With and gold t.he bowers of autumn shine, of taste, men of wealth but mot of broad eggs, certain fruits, Russet and crimson deck wl�h ally heavy shower soon after 11 o'clock, and the treetops still civic -strawberry, Indeed with many And, gaily· the tendrils of the patriotism, manage various matters in t�e a�d it had ceased when the paint vine; dllferent food it be scarcely reptiles wee. hrown twit.ter. and flne art with an of native talent may 'I',be 'sparrows chirp fiy, Ignorance ma��lals. H�nce were 'observed, How many there were It Ana"glorious sunset. light the western sky. and a slavish of art literally true that one man s meat Is an- . admlrp.tion . European would be hard to estimate even in the ,/ which make sense other man's poison." But while there are All·is not because summer's fled! people of wish at once to three blocks between the and the over. the rule holds Albanv "I'ie but a little while. ere back again smile and Weekl"l/. exceptions, general good weep.-Harper'8 Brown, while other sections of the city may Will come t.he "lithesome robin and ·the wren' people with good tha�, for.ordlnary poW?rs have had a similar visitation. And herald the sweet queen wit.h all her train; of dlgestion and assimilation, the nutritive FAr sweeter blossoms yet shill 1 olimb and creep, But, however they came, they were pres­ Troubles. of the ordinary standard food ma- Where the dead roses lie in dream less sleep. Family values. ent in the life. The for are specimen captured -Good HOIlHel(f.eplnu. EDITOR KANSAS FARMER: - Will terials measured pretty accurately by you the News was as lively as a cricket 'at 8 kindly oblige a subscriber the their chemical composition, and that the by answering O'clock next morning but no one has been following as soon as possible in your paper? mixtures of are those whioh A SPANIARD'S OOLUMBUS IN OEN­ righ� food. found SUfficiently to release' it A., who represents himself as younger than furmsh the nutrients in the de- co�rageous proportions the TRAL PARK. his true as from big bottle for a closer of, age, and having property in a manded by the body.-Prof. W. O. Atwater, study distant also as all his what sort of reptile it is. Central Park accurately reflects the cos­ State, loaning money in GOOlZ HOII8e"eepillU. to a marries whose mopolitan character of New York in Its relative, B., parents loan them, at various times. about To remove the monuments. are in cases $2,000 constipated habit, the only 'I'hese many with which to a farm and the buy stock, Queen Elizabeth's Gloves. safe treatment is a course of statues': of men of Ayer's Pills, ·great other countries, deed 'being in B.'s name. B.'s Finally tn a copy of "A Roll of Purchases for the followed by a laxative diet. Most other designed by sculptors usually not great, father dies, leaving the amount they bor- Tournament at Windsor Park, In the Reign cathartics do more harm than there­ such as Bolivar the Liberator, designed by rowed to her in his will. In meantime the good, of Edward I.," mention is made of half a fore recommend Rafael de la Oova, of Venezuela, and Sir place is mortgaged and money invested in leading physicians Ayer's dozen of double as Walter Scott and Robert Burns, designed cows and mares; with Increase from them pairs gloves costing· 358., Pills, especially a family physio. more land is bought and deeded to A. Also and six pairs of buckskin gloves for the by SIr John Steell. To these we may now more stock sold and ateers A. 60s. In 1474 was for wanted for Gearhart's add a Columbus the bought, giving King. sixpence paid Agents Family designed by Spanish mortgage on them. Now, neither Knitter. For Sunol place the gloves of the Queen of Scotland, particulars address J. E. sculptor (pronounced with a soft­ nor part, of cattle are free of mortgage. whether for repairs or as the original cost Gearhart, Clearfield, Pa. ened n, and the accent on the second sylla­ A., who is an exceedingly high-tempered when new we are not told d in 1498 4s . ble), .to -be unveiled by Vice President man, whenever he is opposed, threatens ,an was considered to for a dozen Low Rate Stevenson, on the 12th. to sell olf all the personal property and enough pay Home-Beekers' and Harvest Ex- leave. Can he do s01 There are nine chil- pairs of leather gloves for the As 'Senor Sunol was born a Catalan, and King. enrsions, dren, all less than of time wore the moderate studied sculpture at a time when Spanish eighteen years age. on, however, outlay On September 11, 25 and October 9 the He has slapped his wife in the face several of the fifteenth to an art was In the same century gave place MISSOURI PACIFIC deep classical renais­ times for RAILWAY AND IRON disagreeing with him and knocked immoderate expenditure in this article of sance which affected the artists of France to the MOUNTAIN ROUTE will sell tickets at half best dress alone. and and the two Italy older generatfons of our hder.o m a casefiololkr.ea..tPhletasectellan whhatdiise spose tof0 Iiate (plus dollars) to the following ter- In the Book of the u of' - Wardrobe own SCUlptors. In 1867 he took a third any 0f personaI property wlth1 out her con Royal ritory: All points in Arkansas, Texas, Scotland a hawkq is described medal at the Exposition Universelle. He is sent, when he had less than $200 when mar- (1579) glove southwest Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska. - ried 1 among other items, "set with twelve reckoned by some judges only second to rubies, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Idaho (east of What is the best "law book" for seven garnets, fifty-two great pearls and Alvarez, and placed on a par with BeUver family, and including Nampa), Montana, Mexico and price? IaNORANCE. the rest set over with small Eise- and the brothers Valmltjana. A great pearls." (except points on the Southern Pacific and where we are told that Queen of many Columbus statues have been raised in Thisletterpresentssomanycomplications Mary Atlantic Pacific railways), Tenn.essee (ex­ of Scotland's were of the South America, the West Indies, Italy and land, cows, mares, etc., that it should be ordinary gloves cept Memphis), Mississippi, Alabama, referred to a for a safe gauntlet form and embroidered with silver Spain. Just why this one was selected for Philadelphia lawyer Louisiana (except New Orleans), Indian answer. colored silks and small and that Central Park is not readily discovered; it As Philadelphia is a long way pearls; Territory and Oklahoma. is, east of it be as well to Queen Elizabeth's gloves were of satd that we owe the suggestion and the Kansas, miltht just usually Tickets will be good for return twenty that the best law book for use delicate white kid, richly embroidered with aohievement of the unveiling to the same say family days from date of sale, with privilege of is of common sense. A law pearls and precious stones on the backs of gentleman who promoted the statue of Fltz plenty good, stopping otr either going or returning. For book In the is to the hands. Greene Halleck. The original stands on the average family apt prove' further information, descriptive pamphlets as as with seven- Perhaps the wardrobe accounts of Prince Prado at Madrid. unsatisfactory "filling up" of the ditrerent States, map folders, etc., teenxinds of made for eldest son of James I.,·for the Senor Sunol's figure of Christopher CO­ patent medicine, Henry, year call on or address nearest coupon ticket with the us a still more definite Idea of the lumbus has the merit of compactness and family use, expectation of curing 1607, give agent or H. C. TOWNSEND, General Passen- corns and in No less simplicity. The face is strong and rugged, consumption at the same time. extravagance displayed gloves. ger Agent, St. Louis, Mo. . than almost Indian In its profile, the figure that Under all the conditions named in the thirty-one pairs are mentioned, all of it Is trimmed with' of a powerfully-framed man of fifty. lettef, quite doubtful that the sales of costly materials, richly gold and silver lace and and His ostentatious piety and his professions personal property can be hindered so long fringe delicately as the relation exists between A. perfumed. No mean allowance this of loyalty to his adopted country are sym­ marriage year's and B. for a who was to die five bolized by the cross at the top of the shaft, Had the law book of common sense boy Prince, years been studied the later at the age of 19.-Good Words. and by. that standard which he grasps mid­ oarefully during past early and its way, resting the butt of the shaft on a eighteen years, forms used copiously both A. and it is the Rained globe, which in turn is poised on a capstan. by B., quite probable Live Lizards. conditions would be far It Is true that Columbus would have sailed different. How­ It rained "cats and dogs" In Denver Tues­ the letter doesn't in Portuguese or British bottoms had he ever, "say" as to that. day night, as the-grandmothers and maiden been to Is there a ,able persuade the monarch of Por­ legal remedy for the trouble B. aunts put it. It did more, says the Denver tugal or that of England to fit him out and complains of? Yes. The laws of Kansas News. It rained slimy reptiles of the lizard Do commission remedies for Not but .Decide him, he was to his provide every trouble that Is that sober men the chills to loyal family, gave ;Now but send a postal card to-day to step-mother Spain what and apt to arise. Possibly the remedies in some look ana sobered the inebriated beyond Spain upon, up BUR.EAU OF IMMIOR.ATION, � Isabella deserved. cases are worse than the diseases. Queen ones like a thousand Keeley cures con­ Spokane,Wash.forprinted information 'There is little decoration in the If B. will mstitute a way of suit for divorce, al­ densed .Into one magnetic injection. They about the opportunities and special of- dress or accessories. The Is a conven­ on the of A over globe legmg cruelty part .• and telling scampered the asphalt pavements, fers this grent tional adjunct for Oorumbus, the capstan and the court all about the financial troubles these like crocodiles. reptiles, looking baby and givenFARMERSbypros-, perous state. ropes are still more common in monuments and that A. Is about to sell and dispose of In the darkness nobody dared touch them; erected to oceanic worthies. The left hand the property to the injury of B. and her nobody knew what they were. They had extended with palm upward, and the eyes children, the court, after certain forms have just rained down apparently. raised to accentuate the been with heaven, great complied (the lawyer will tell . On Seventeenth street several dozen of GONSUMPTION navigator's piety. which was at once good you all about that), will enjoin A. from sell­ them rained down, apparently. SURELY CURED. and in policy natural his day, but at present ing the until the case can be Neal' the Brown Palace hot.el one of them property, To THE EDIToB-Plense inform your read­ might be taken as a trifle heard and the amount of was driven into the spectacular. proper alimony gutter with the tip of ers that I have a positive for the Columbus had three main remedy objects in view: (wife's share) can be determined. an umbrella handle, and finally edged along above named disease. its use for By timely F.ame himself; riches for his patrons Now, this is not advised KAN­ until it was made in a remedy by prisoner big-mouthed thousands of hopeless cases have been per­ and and for SAS himself; Christianity the dark­ FARMER, it Is merely mentioned. Our quart bottle. Under the light It proved a manently cured. I shall be to send - glad skinned denizens of Cathay advice is, that both A. and B. consider the most It is willy-nilly, repulsive looking object. about two bottles of my remedy free to any of your like the which was welfare of those Christianity highly eighteen "little 'children, eight inches long, with four very active readers who have consumption if they will and served on broiled toast her and sink all seasoned by. their personal, political dltrer­ legs. It belongs to the lizard family. Its send me their express and post office address. Maje�ty the of Castile. ences work for Queen .and revenue only for those body is black, with regular markings of Respectfully, '1'. A. Slocum, M.C., The sculptor has therefore seized on these little ones. cream white. Its head Is broad and flat, the No. 183 Pearl Street, New York. 1894.

" is in to keep of bag, 80m�"'degree compelled all in U. S, surface of the water. When he is Hlghestof Power,�Latest Report;' (ifte loffts. 'near the Lea�ening <;iov't Wouno fatigued, and rises, the men attack him with their spears till he is killed. Then The Doll's Wooing, they put on their spring jackets, mp,de all 1l6�:. of one piece of a dressed sealskin, with was a dear little doll are laced The little �'rench doll , their boota, gloves and cap, which Trlcked out in tbe sweetest of dresses; so to each other that no water can Her eyes were of hue tightly A most delicate blne, . penetrate them. Thus attired they plunge �ng And dark 6S the night wpre her tresses' into the sea and begin to slice of! the fat all Her dear little month was fluted and red' arouncrthe animal's body, even froin those And this little French doll was so very �ell bred That whenever accosted her Uttle mouth said: parts that are under water, for, their jack­ "Mamma! Mamma!" ets, being full of air, the men do not sink, and are able to keep themselves upright' PoWder one The stockinet doll, with one arm and leg ' as'it in the sea. Had once bpen a handsome young fellow' standing, were, Bnt now he appeared At Vancouver's Island the storms blow­ and bleared Rather frowzy ing from the North Pacific bring In hIs torn regimentals of yellow' directly whales out of their Yet hIs heArt gave a cnrlons thomp' as he luy 'many which, getting In the Iitt.le toy curt near tbe window one day latitude and fatigued with fruitless strug­ And heard the sweet voice of Ihat Frencb out of the pan. That was' very. Im­ KOBeS and dolly are cast the coast. As the reced­ right Elecitrioity, gles, upon . say: ' proper." "Mumma! Mnmmal" iog tide leaves the whales they lash their Since the startling discovery that Joseph it seems. But I tails, unable to regain deep water, and Tiger (sighing)-ClSo in Egypt was the original single taxer, ex­ HI> listened so and he listened so ha rd think 'snooping' is jus� the same in people, long make a low, guttural sound as they vainly cessive astonishment need not lI'1'eet the That anon ever SO tender. wherever lie.grew as In cats, and milk is milk you anolent Moses For It's known try to spout. The native canoes, which revelation that the prophet everywhere drink it." Tbat t he feminine tone are made of the trunk of a tree hollowed was the father of electricians. As King Gets with all masouline A'l'nder. Tom-"Dear me, you are so stuptd. away out by fire, are Instantly launched. The Tiger, Solomon declared, there is nothing new He UI) and he wooed her with soldierly zest You can't seem to understand is a barbed to anything." under the sun. Tlie that Hilt all she'd to the Iove he professed' only weapon used spear, theory electrioity replv Tiger-"Don't get out of patience, Tom. Were these plaintive words (which perbaps you which is tied a sealskin bag filled with air which this age prides itself upon as its o� have :) I want you to explain one thing more. It's gU88"ed and to this a rope made of seaweed I� peculiar glory, is as old as the Ten Com­ "Mamma! Mamma!" about mistress. She has no more man­ attached, actiog as' an anchor to the my mandments, and was well known to the ners than a spring kitten. The other day Her mother-a sweet little Indy of five­ bladder oa rope. A pole is fitted into a Israelites, if not to the Phreniclans, has Vouohsafed her she gave me such a good dinner, I wanted parental proteotion socket in the spear and so arranged been advanced by a shrewd Biblical stu­ And stockinet' head, all the although to do something for her. So I hunted As Piazzl Wasa't blue-ulood=d. yet that it can be easily withdrawn, leaving dent, C. B. Wal1'and. Symth afternoon and just at tea time I caught a She really could make no objeotion. the head imbedded in the body of the has sought to establish the wonderful nice mouse. I carried it in the din­ So poldler and dolly were wedded oue day whale. plump astronomical genius of the old Egyptians 1\ nd n moment iloilO, as I [ourn=yed that W�y' and climbed in her ,chair and Armed with these ing-room up a of the I'm sure that I heard a wee baby voioe suy: primlt.lve weapons, by thorough investigation great it on her plate. It jumped off the plate "Mamma! Mammal" the natives set off in their fragile canoes put pyramid, 80 Mr. Warrand has brought WI CliicCI{1o Record. and ran across the table and fell oft onto -Eu{]ene l!'leld, and cast their spears, catching back th� modern soienoe to bear upon the Ark of the the fioor as mistress was coming in loose handles. In a short time the monster just my Covenant and the Temple of the ancient the door' with a dish milk toast· in her Tommy Nut, iCJ covered with sealskin bags. When ,the Qf Israelites. hands. The mouse ran under her dress tide begins to rise the- bladders prevent the When Moses built his box for the com­ "0 hoI Tommy Nnt. in your jacket brown, and she dropped the dish aDd jumped on a whale frollJ sinking sufficiently to use his mandment tablets, he rejected the common Why do you hang In the hlokol'l treer" at the her voice. I on of chair, screaming top of, cedar and other native woods and ohose fir I' w waiting for brave Jaek Frost. yon see, full strength, keeping him the surface "Ot!! as fast as I cut me down." went to eating the milk toast He will come very soon to the water. As the canoe men pull to the which had to be imported bythePh

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PRQHIBITION' ANn THE OOUNTY discharge of their wllOle includ­ cessful and the . duty, fair, association . having ATTORNEY. the of the ing enforcement prohibitory it in charge has made money enough KANSAS' FARMER. that law law, will be enforced. to. The observer of human actions can­ insure something on a larger scale ESTABLISHED IN 18153� next not but be interested and impressed year, and plans are already being considered to that end. with the eharaeterlstlc of THE AOTIVITY OF ARGENmA. Published Every Wednnday by Ihe spasmodic specific efforts to better human condi- The fact that this South American PRIOES OF WHEAT-FEEDING. KANSAS FARMER COMPANY. tions. It would be hard to find a more country, recently an importer of most o.I'I'JO.: of The prices of w1leat continue about impressive example of this than in the the products of civilization, has en- No. 118 Weet 8bth 8treet. tered the 13 cents lower than at this time last temperance movement·In Kansea. A lists as a considerable ex- of year. The September range of few the voters of e porter wheat, has surprised the specu- years ago th State lative BOBSCRIFl'ION PRICE: ·ONE DOLLAR A statistician and the markets prices for No.2 at Ohicago has YEAH. arose in their and depressed majesty entered a been as ....An extra free of the follows for the years named: cop:r llfi;r·two weeki tor a alub world, quite as much by what ot Ib, at 11.00 ellCh. decree in the constitution of the State 189�. 1899. 1892. 18.91. 1890. are out as the figured possibilities, as [10 62% 71% 9O!I( Addrell KANSAS FARMER CO., that the manufacture and sale of Intox- 95K the millions of bushels 1i6 69% 74% 1l9!1( Topeka, K.n.... by already l04!1( should be forever All icating liquors pro- produced and marketed. The surprise attempts on the part of those in­ hibited except for medical, mechanical has been the from the terested in hi2'her to secure an ADVERTISING RATES. greater fact prices and scientific purposes. So that this in the advance are brought to naught, in view cente sweeping unexpected activity per line, agate. (tonr- South of the ��"ft�� �U�\�::)� was the popular demand for the en- American country has developed unprecedentedly large stores 8peclal reading notlcel, 2Ii cents per line. of and increased the when accumulating in elevator and ware- DUllnell cardl or ml108Uanonl advertloements forcement this provision that candi- during years will be . received trom reliable advertloen at the rate the rest of the world house at the mar et centers. dates for 0ffice In almost has been sinking great ot 16.00 per line tor one :rear. every portion The Annnal oardlln into almost following shows the amounts of the Breeders' Dlreator;r, eon­ of the State hopeless industrial depres- ... ot tonr lInes found success tlna or lela, tor 115.00 per :rear, In­ contingent sion. "visible" wheat on the 1st of alndlng a CIOp:r ot the KANSAS JI' October, AlUlIIB tree. upon their endorsement of prohibition. for the 1II1ectroi muat have metal base. It is worth while to inquire how years named: Objectionable advertllemente or orden trom un­ For the better control of the larger to 1894. 1899. 1892. 1891. 1890. reliable advertllen, when sneh II known to be the Argentina happened be the excep- will not cities in which the baser elements ex- 71.413,000 6O,6l!8,OOO 47,901,000 l!6,862,OOO 16.600.000 _, be aooepted at an:r price. tion in the almost universal catas- To Inlnre prompt ot an publicatIon advertl_ erted potent influence upon the officers May not the buyer .ask why pay more ment, ..nd the oash with the order, however monthl:r trophe. How can the or of the Argentine for wheat while the qnarterl:r pa:rments ma:r be arranged b:r partlel law, the State provided the present low price who are well known to the wheat-grower, prosper at which publilhers or when &0- Plices brtaga it to market so much faster cep�ble reterencea are given. Metropolitan police system, making threaten to All bankruptcy his competitors .... advertlllng Intsnded tor the onnent weak the police inde- than it can be used or abroad? Ihonld reach thll olllce not department nominally the-world over? Oan he shipped later than Monda:r. continue in The lIIvery advertlaer will a of local influences. For largest amount of wheat ever re­ receive oop:r ot the paper pendent many the future to the tree dnrlng the ot challenge world to publicatIon the advertloement. the dominant in store was Addre.. aU orden years party incorporated the ported M2,227,OOO bushels, in competition? on KANSAS FARMER its platform a January 21, 1893. Ever since No­ CO•• Topeka. K.I. plank demanding spe- The answer to the first of these ques- the cifically the enforcement of this par- vember, 1892, wheat in store has tions is not without a parallel in our ticular law. As defects in the law been enormous in quantity and it has own history. Th!l money of account in Reports of the financial were dlecovered they were declined in price more rapidly and agencies 'promptly Argentina is a paper currency. It has show increasing business transactions remedied with a view to its more persistentiythan any other staple. increasing not kept at par with gold, but on the in nearly all parts of the United States. efficiency. In view of such a record as this, is it other hand has depreciated while gold But the has any wonder that the old-time kaleidoscope changed. has advanced, until, during the' first super- The KANSAS Now no demands in stition that wLeat was given for food FARMER will be sent to prominent party half of 1894 it required four dollars of address from its platform that the law enforced. for man only and should be any date of receipt of qe paper to equal one dollar of gold. The sacredly Oandidates in find reserved for his use is and subscription to, Januarv 1, for $1. many casea that farmer who invested in the giving way, 1896, expense of that Now i!l the time to election tlie success with this, the choicest of all is subscribe. depends upon a wheat crop, or even went in debt for grains, which they can hold the given to swine? How great a relief to temperance a part of the expense, found himself in vote while secretly connlvluz for the the overstocked markets is to be ex­ The visible supply of corn in the possession of more dollars for the support of those who thrive 'by break- pected from this source is not easily United States on October 1 was smaller product than he had invested, for the inll the law. In the told. That far larger quantities of than at the corresponding date of prosecutions, price in Argentine money had ad- any Oounty Attorney is the wheat than the casual observer expects year the last ten. It was representative vanced. This would his during only money pay are thus of the people. He is by this Iaw es- being fed is undoubtedly true, 4,305,000, bushels. debts, taxes, wages of men, etc., and pecially with its enforcement. and will be manifest upon the --_--- charged buy more land. It mattered little to publica­ So much the more reason in the esti- tion of the results of official The old school of American is the Argentine farmer what· inquiries' poets mation of the England now in law-breakers this progress. . rapidly passing to the other shore. why or Europe counted his wheat worth in officer should be to them. It The practical farmer who feeds Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes died acceptable the money of international at his is commerce, wheat home not pleasant to relate that in not a i. should, however, especially ob­ at Beverly, Massachusetts, last e., pounds and shillings. He was few counties the most active influences serve two points: (1) Wheat is more Sunday, at the ripe old age of 85. money ahead on his year's in the of candidates for operations efficient· in the of making Oounty .and would increase them for next promoting growth year. swine than in Attorney come from men who will de- But his young giving the finish­ The official very prosperity is laying report of the wheat crop mand that he do not ing touches to mature Wheat discharge fully the foundation for a Snswer hogs. (2) of Prance removes the negative his sworn duty. In the be- should in all cases be crushed before it that appre�,�ns�?ln campaign to .the question as to the ability of the exportation from that, country fore the people the candidate for is fed. The first of these is in­ Argentine farmer to continue as he easily might this year take the of ferred place the Oounty Attorney may say what he from the known composition of usual has begun. The rapid growth of his importation. Indeed, foreig;n pleases to stir to wheat. Its constituents tend rather up party enthusiasm, exports has given "oonfl- wheats are now being in hoodwink whose "capitalists" to of bone and muscle bought by people only interest is dence" in the value of growth than to French millers , his paper money to mix with their na­ to have the laws but if there fat. on the other is enforc.ed, and the owner of is Oorn, hand, easily which not gold now willing to tive-grown, is dry enough is both a and a of his turned to fat when assimilated the prospect question exchange $I of for instead by for milling alone. election gold $3.40, But the he will be waited upon by a of hog. chemist's inference 'as requiring $4 of Argentine paper commlttee of to wheat has been verified recent ill-smelling representa- money, as a few months If this by It would be tives of ago. It difficult to imagine a persons who will demand that experience. has been shown re- appreciation of the Argentine money more significant illustration of the in- there shall be no interference with peatedly that wheat fed to of account continues, instead of receiv- properly fluence of personal interest on their "business." the num- growing hogs produces a polijice Though ing $1.40 cents per bushel for his greater gain than was wheat, than witnessed in the recent action bel'S represented by this demand are is produced by like of the gold price of which is 35 cents, he quantities of the sugar planters of who ridiculously small with those corn. But recently some sales of Louisiana, compared will find his wheat gradually sltdlng' in' a body renounced the Democratic and who are wheat-fed hogs have been noted and honest, temperate,law-abid- down towards the 35 cents which his [oined the on account ing; though have not a o.f killers were unwilling to the Republican party they party competitor in Kansas has to take. His pay top of the law under which were their own, it is in how price for them because lacked the they paid surprising many expenditure will have been made at they by the government·a of about' cases they are able to make it "finish" to which they have been ao­ bounty appear the high price; his return will be at· $12,000,000 per 'on their that they control votes to customed in corn-fed From year product enough' the low price, and unless his financial hogs. of sugar. About 800 are af- wield the balance of Honest these facts it is to a feed­ planters power. statesmanship shall be wiser than that easy arrange fected and in the action. voters of Kansas! these influences are ing program. Thus, for joined of other nations under similar circum- growing pigs, to-day buying and candi- crushed vzheat, to be re­ selling your stances, his period of depression will gradually dates for and for placed by corn as the are Ohicago is at Oounty Attorney follow after the of hogs ripened philanthropy appalled closely appreciation for market. the of many other places of trust. While the prices of wheat prospect greater demands upon his money of account. It is idle to say that the and corn are nearly the same this will its resources during the approaching prohibitory law cannot be as well enforced as other afford a means of the winter than have ever before been equalizing press- laws upon the statute book. The in- THE GARDEN OITY FAm. ure upon the wheat market and enable made. The charitable board which difference of the his the farmer to has the work in hand notice that temperance yoter, The fair which closed at Garden produce high-priced gives at less unless partisan blindness, the ease with which last a pork expense than something shall be done to re­ Oity, Saturday, was remark- by feeding he is hoodwinked, his to high-priced corn alone. lieve the situation as already develop­ disposition ably successful one, both as regards the stay at home and let the others run ing and as surely the exhibit of farm products and the dis- threatening the have made it Robert Lindblom; of Ohicago, writes: charge will the politics, possible to play of irrigation machinery. Neither bankrupt tax-payers. sell in "It will take a long time to start the Is it not and liquors Kansas-not the, of the national at possible expedient for the with. irrigation congresses wheat freedom and of the market, because our visible sup­ public to secure for the unfortunate publicity olden Salt Lake Oity, Los or Denver the Angeles is so but when it time, but to an extent which is a dis- ply large, gets started means of earning a rather than brought out half so fine a showing in living I fear that the who are now rid­ to grace and which unchecked must soon the' latter 'bulls,' dole out subsistence as charity? particular. Notwithstand- the law iculed, will undertake to sell some bring prohibitory into uni- ing the fact that the State fair was in versal wheat 'short' for a scalp after the mar­ contempt. session at the same there was a Who can foresee the effects of time, ket has advanced 50 tariff The KANSAS FARMER is not a per cent., and if polit- large attendance, and among' those changes? Prediction's were ical they do will be broke. I look to recently paper and it will not enter the were they rife as to present people from all OVer Kan- changes in the price of sugar arena for But see wheat double in value in twelve any party. it has always sas, and from half a 'dozen other States. under the new months. J know it law,which imposes a been for and will double in value temperance sobriety and Orop failures been so extensive duty of 40 per cent. on raw' and having some time very soon and I am going to sugar it cannot refrain from the the an warning throughout West this season, the. be on the 'bull' side until it does." additionall cent per pound on re­ temperance voter that in the conten- excellent of all sorts of fined. showing fruits, ' Everybody said it would add a tion over other matters the interest for and farm cent to the vegetables crops grown by Good Ooffee. per pound cost of sweeten­ which he once contended earnestly, irrigatio.n filled the visitors from abroad ing. But New York wholesale It Is asserted by men of high professional quota­ and which is now no less with tions for important astonishment. There was a great standing that when the system needs a granulated sugar on October than is then, being lost sight of be- of in a ot 5 was varfety products ample quantities, stimulant, nothing equals cup good $4.35; same day last year cause there $5.08, appears to be no one to and of such that coffee. .It Is also affirmed by eminent phy­ being a difference of 73 cents quality only irrigation in favor fight its battles. Let it be known and sicians that Ayer's braces of this farming can produce. The fair was Sarsaparilla up year. There is doubtless an ex­ understood that if the At- not the the system, quickens fiagg(ng energies, In­ for Oounty only attraction, as visitors planation this, but it is not found of the State creases the'appetlte, promotes and torneys owe their positions made the rounds of the fruit farms and digestion, in the on either for all the of a blood , speeches side ot the to voters and purposes purifier is temperance that they can gardens to see the in tariff discussion. be pumping plants the most rell�ble, the most powerful, as well elected only on conditlonet faithful This operation. makes the third sue- as the cheapelit medicine ever devised. '.

• ' 1894. ' ..._ KANSAS--FARMER...

' , D. E. D. V. H!)w Far Apa.rt Shall Apple Trees Be taken lrom old olover land to new soil llteratut:e and the best illustrative art, in,a tening Animals. By Saimon, that a could hardly M. Pp, 4._ (Circular cif Information No.2, 'Planted 'I with benefit. For first investigation variety large library surpass. Bureau of Animal Industry.-The purpose on this subjeot we are indebted to Ger­ EDITOR K'&'NS.&.S F.&.RMER:-I would like to of the olrcular is to give a direct and deJl­ ask horticultural subscribers what man and who are your English soientists, The Oommeroial Oon- nlte answer to the questions which have distance to trees and TraIis.lfisaissippi plant apple apart, turning it to p�tioal". account, and .been most frequently asked concerning the what are the best winter varieties for are the and now: gress. use of as for stock. Can tell developing miorobes, wheat a food southern Kansas? you ine w.hat ST. October 1894. 1, , distance Wellhouse his from Amerioa we have good, promise LoUIS, Some Destruotlve Potato Diseases:' What Judge plants apple EDITOR KANS'&'S FARMBR :-The next ses­ trees? J. C. WOOLL.&.MB8. of a further and I\lost important ad­ They Are and How to Prevent Them. Pp.8. sion of the Trans�MIssisslppl Commercial Bulletin' No. Division of vance. Some been (Farmers' 15, Veg­ Growers of apples have radioally attempts have, on Invi­ Congress will convene .tn St. Louis, etable Pathology.) different views as to the dis­ made to inoculate the roots of wheat of this proper tation of the Merchants' Exohange Important Insecticides: Directions for tance at whioh to the trees. The and oats with the miorobe 'and have and plant city, on Monday, November 26, 1894, their Preparation and Use. Pp 20. (Farm­ an but there has been some euccess This man who plants orchard for the failed, will probably continue four days. ers' Bulletin No. 19, Division of, Entomol­ purpose of making money out of it is met with; when the same thing was date has been selected with the special ogy.) view of the attendance of Western likely to differ greatly from his neigh­ tried on maize, it was a partial auccess, securing [Look over this list, select what vou want members 'of the United States Congress bor who wants a pretty orchard and if once the property oan be thus and write, to the Secretary of Agriculture a\,-d en route to for the re-aseem- Washington ' for It.-,EDlTOR K'&'NSAS himself in the future a gray­ transferred to the gramluea or grass F.&.RMER.J piotures bUng of that body. haired old the whioh Includes both wheat and man, rambling among family, TERRITORY BMBR'&'OIllD. fine old trees and a cellar the will be WORLD'S OARNIvAL OlTY. gathering maize, gain Incalculable, The territory embraced in the representa­ full of twenty or thirty kinds of apples for it may then be transmitted to all. tion to the Congress includes all States and List for winter oheer and the entertainment A partialsucoess would leave muoh to TelTitorlea lying 'west of the MIssissippi St. Louis Offel'll a Oontinuous of At­ it be found and those small of Louisiana tractions-Her Unrivaled Fall Festivi­ of his friends. _ be.done, because may tliat, river, portions and Minnesota whloh lie east of It. The fact that our correspondent asks though individual plants may be thus ties Oommenoe September 5, and Hold OBJBOTS. for Judge Wellhouse's method indi­ made to sustain the miorobe, the prop­ Full Until Ootober 1894. The object of the Congress is to discuss Sway 20, cates that the sentimental part is with erty will not really be transmitted seasons all questions atreoting the interests of the The sucoessful series of carnival him subordinated to the idea of the seed. We are to profit. through trying people in the foregoing territory, whloh lnaugurated by the oitizens of St. Louis Let it not be inferred from this that do in one what nature some fifteen continue as for plant family may be the subject of legislation by the years ago, ,ever and from,the of Judge Wellhouse is not a man of fine miloY have taken ages to do in another, United States Congress, and to express to the season of 1894, morning of October 20 sentiment. He enjoys a nioe home, and even the smallest promise of suc­ It, through resolutions and otherwise, ,the September 5 to the evening ,It will the city will be one scene- of gayety and, the company of his friends and a good cess will be big with importanoe for sentiments ot the Western people. also endeavor to take such for the splendor. Many new, novel and unique joke as well as the best. But his great mankind. The importanoe of 'making steps pre­ sentatlon of these rt'lIolutlons to that body featul'e:8 have been added to the long lliit of oreharda are planted for profi t; Or­ two blades of grass grow where only and _ as will command Its attention and act.ion. standing attractions, froW every point is his business and he makes one grew before' has into an wfil oharding passed SUB.lIIICTS 01' DISOUSSION. of view th\s reign of high carnival out­ at it. axiom-of how much more value to in­ shine all money While any such question may properly be previous attempts. When we state that the Judge plants crease and possibly double the grain brought forward for discussion, among' THB ST. LoUIS EXPOSITION, the only one on same area of Its kind in the United States that has eighty-five trees to the acre, i. e., 32x16 harvest of, the world the , those whioh are'most likely to be prominent lived after with feet, the man who dreams of the fine and at the same cost?" are: The Remonetization of Silver; Irri­ year year flattering results, The Dis­ will throw open Its doors to the publio Sep­ old trees, a sort of park-like orchard, gatlon'of ArId and other Lands; Publio The tember 5, and remain in a state of activity will be shocked. we oan do position of Indian and Landa; Perhaps Export Trade in of 20. Sousa's Apples. Nicaragua Canal; A National BaDkrupt until the evening October no better than to repeat from the KAN­ Band has been Advices from Liverpool under date Law; The Improvement. of Western Rivers Grand Concert re-engaged SAS FARMER of Maroh 28 an account the usual num­ of September 19 are as follows: "The and Harbors; Antl-Option Legislation; for the season and will give of Wellhouse's in 1894. afternoons and Judge planting, ex were Admission of Territories to ber of concerts during the apples steamship Luoania, Mining Laws; . it is: The entire Missouri exhibit Here sold in Liverpool to-day. The demand Statehood. evenings. GREAT ORCHARDING. , RBPRBSBNTA.TION. which appeared at the World's Fair will be for American apples arriving in good B.&.8IS 01' and Terri­ transplanted here, and find space in the SO far as known, the most extensive condition is excellent, Prioes in Liv­ The Governor of each State commodious building. orohardist in the world is Judge Fred tory may appoint ten delegates. erpool are as follows: Bald wins, The both foreign and home, of He has about Each county Is entitled to one delegate, exhibitors, Wellhouse, Topeka. $3.36 to $4.08 Bald­ ideas in their ohoioe, per barrel; to be appointed by Its Commissioners or wlll- present new displaying 1,700 acres in orchards in this State. other wlna, ordinary, $2.40 to $3 per barrel; Judges. goods, and, In addition to features,!a Last week he planted 270 acres to apple full of artists will Greenings, $2.40 to $3.36; Kings, $3.36 The Mayor of each city may appoint one complement specialty trees in Leavenworth The on the of the Music hall. county. to $5.16. Shipments abroad during the delegate, and an add�tional delegate for perform stage stock for this was in THB GRB.&.T ST. ;LoUIS which will planting grown week were every 10,000 population, provided, however, F'&'IR, ending September 15, 1894, October and continue dur­ his own nurseries and oonsisted of not more than shall be open Monday, 1, as follows: From United States and that ten.delegates the to atrord 23,000 two-year-old trees of only three thus appointed from anyone city. ing week, promises many Canada to Liverpool about 14,070 bar­ Plais­ commerclal or buslnells or­ pleasant surprises. The "Midway ,varieties. These were proportioned as rels. From United States and Canada Each body, three ance" feature at the World's Fair will be follows: acres in Jona­ ganization, I;I1ay appoint delegates, Twenty-five to Glasgow about 4,003 barrels. Tota.l in and the of the and one additional for eaoh 100 reproduced full, people in Ben Davis and 170 about 18,073. delegate than, seventy-five members. West and Southwest given an opportunity acres in Gano, Prices at Glasgow, September 24, of Ex-Presidents of the Congress, Governers to see in real life the Inhabitants every was made in rows, were: Baldwins, $3.36 to $4.32 per bar­ uncivilized on the face The planting thirty­ of States or Territories west of the Missis­ civllized and country rel; Greenings, $2.65 to $3.60; Kings, two feet apart and sixteen feet apart sippi river, and all members of the United of the globe. $4.32 to $5.28; Spitz, $3.36 to $3.84; The "Streets of "Old in the rows. The entire 23,000 trees States Congress are ex-omcio delegates, Cairo," Vienna," Northern Spies, $2,40 to $3.36. "Moorish "Hagenbachs," "Ferris were taken from the nursery and set in with all the privileges of appointed dele­ Palace," At September 22, sales of 1K. Liverpool, those of and election Wheel," etc., will faithfully portrayed. the orchard in three days by thirty were as follows: Bald­ gates; except voting Amerioan apples His Royai Highness, the MIGHTY VBILBD from of a to omce. men, and the time the lifting $2.52 to $3.84; Greenings, $2.64 to enter the wins, order of the Executive Committee. PROPHBT and retinue, will gates tree in the until it was $3.12 to $5.76 per barrel. By nursery planted $3.]2; Kings, H. of the city on the evening of October 2, and the week GEORGB MORG.&.N, in the orchard was only ten to twenty Shipments during ending Assistant Secretary. parade through the principal thoroughfares were as follows: minutes. The orchard ground was September 22, 1894, as of old. Visitors to the city will arrive to furrows both From United States and Canada at the handsome new Union the marked out by deep ways, of United States station, Liverpool about 19.026 barrels. From Publioations Department edifice in the and the the trees were planted in place by largest railway world, United States and Canada to Glasgow, of Agrioulture for September. most in Great hand and enough soil placed around perfect every appointment. about 6,365 barrels. Total about 25,391 Library BullEltln-August, 1894. Acces­ inducements to visit the Carnival City are them to hold them in position and pro­ barrels. sions to the Department Library, AprU­ otrered via the MISSOURI PAOIl'lC fulLWAT teot the roots and the remainder of the June, 1894. Pp. 11. .&.ND IRON MOUNT.&.IN ROUTE, from all points was done with the tilling plow. Publishers' Paragraphs. Report of the Statistician. New Series, on the system. of the re­ each This is the time of year to saw your sum­ No. 119. Pp. 4.-A synopsis crop For a complete program, giving Momentous mer's wood, and the best, cheapest and port taken from the Report of the Statisti­ week's attractions in detail, address any Experiments. and or H. C. easiest way is with a Folding Sawing Ma­ cian for September, 1894, embraoing agent of the company, Townsend, "There are truths however whioh, chine, made by the Folding Sawing Ma­ returns showing the condition of corn, General Passenger Agent, St. Louis, Mo. we know will still bear well may them, chine Co., 241-249 South Jefferson street, wheat, oats, rye, barley, buckwheat, pota­ repeating," say!! the Australian Ag1-i­ Chicago. You should send for a free toes, tobacco, cotton, apples, peaches, Wanted. clover seed and �ddreasea "and every farmer catalogue and grapes, rice, !!_ugar cane, culturist, though investigate. You no doubt have several friends In name has stock hogs. worthy of the should know that H.&.RPER'B WBBKLY.-Julian Ralph be induced to come Report of Statistloian-September, 1894. other States who might of the leguminous class, includ­ gone to Korea In the interest of Harper's There plants Pp. 537-604. (Report No. 119, Division of West if properly approached. may tares and WeekZ'1I and Harper'« Magaz1ne. He will ing peas, beans, (or vetches) report for Sep­ be one or two dozen of them. Nothing bat­ meet In Yokohama C, D. Weldon, the well­ Statistlcs.)-Contalns crop clovers, have the power of drawing condition of stock hogs; notes ter than nicely Illustrated folders, with ap­ known American artist, nowa resident of tember; their of from the from of State table show­ propriate maps, and text prepared by some­ supply nitrogen air, from seat reports agents; Japan, and Illustrated reports the whose interest in the matter Is to this is a fact which will bear condition of body only yet rep­ soon in the ing crops September 1, 1894; of war will begin to appear tell the truth. for it means that whereas urban population in the South; notes on etition, WeekZy. The number of September 12 con­ rates. If you will send to Gao. T. Nicholson, G. other such as oats and foreign agriculture; transportation plants, 'wheat, tained an interesting letter from Mr. Ralph, a list EXPllriment Station Record, Vo1. VI, No. P. A. Santa Fe Route, Topeka, Kas., barley, have to be fed with nitroge­ written en route and mailed from Van­ would be interested in liter­ 1. Pp. 88.-Contents: Editorial notes; of persons who nous either in the soil couver. manures, lying American recent ature regarding Kansas, Oklahoma, 'Texas, name of digestion experiments; or considerable "A GOLDEN H.&.RVBBT"-:-Is the will take put there at expense, work in agricult)lrai science; nates. New Mexico or California, he one of the most handsome and convincing one an assort­ the legumes not onlg supply themselves Insect Life, Vol. VI, No.5. Pp.847-405, pleasure in mailing to each booklets we have �een for many a It from the but leave the Boil day. ccntents: ment of folders, pamphlets, etc. They are atmosphere, been issued Lord the figs. 28-3l.-Principal Change has just by & Thomas, free. SANTA FE ROUTB. enriohed for a cereal orop, which is in the omce of Chief of the Division of En­ well-known newspaper advertising agents, so well after the periodical cioada; the fluted why wheat does clover, of Chicago, and treats of agricultural ad­ tomology; scale in recent publications of the Via the Baltimore & Ohio R. R. and why oow peas are so good for vertising. Evtlry manufacturer who seeks Florida; Half Rates Division; new edition of Hubbard's "In­ green soiling. to reach the farming classes will profit by On October 2 and 9, November 6 and De­ sects Affecting the Orange;" Investigations railroad "When the was brought sending for a copy. Mailed on receipt of cember 4, the Baltimore & Ohio microscope of the cause of potato scab and potato rot; of 2 cents for postage by Lord & Thomas, 45 will sell home-seekers' excursion tickets into the service agrioultural science bees the San Jose scale or (illustrated); from Chicago to Winchester, Harnsonburg, it was found that the small Randolph street, Chicago. life of projeotions Pernicious scale; complete history and inter­ What is so as a Staunton and Lexington, Va., on the roots of of this clasa were cheap good magazine? beet web-worm plants the sugar (Illustrated); one first-class Apparently the answer to 'this question Is, mediate points at rate of minute so small as to be of notes from correspondence; general notes. parasites, for limited fare for the round trip. Tiokets "Nothing," Harper's, example, during Wea.ther 1894. enormous numbers, and that these Monthly Review-July, on the above and the past yelir has printed two novels, will be sold only dates, Pp. 273·S10, charts 4. microbes had the power of absorbing and "The Golden they will be good for return thirty days "Trllby" House," which, Charts of the Weather Bureau. (Size, from the and the in book will sell forthe subscription from date of sale. nitrogen atmosphere, form, - Bulletin 19'x 24 inches. ) -Weather Crop to lands had the of turn­ of the or ii. little less. Add Complete information relating plant developed power price Maoaz(ne, of and (series 1894), reporting temperature secured M. V. its own to these short stories for five for sale can be by addressing ing this nitrogen to account, sixty (enough rainfall with reference to their ef­ special Land and It would that the had not books) by the best American and English Richards, Immigration Agent, appear plant fect -on crops. (Nos ..25, 26. 27, and 28, as illustrated articles de­ Baltimore, Md. for seed sown on writers, many and a.lways had this ally, for the weeks ending SeptemberS, 10,17 in to scriptive of travel, or of scientiflc interest, For further particulars relation not 'show the knot 24, respectively. Semi-daily Weather Map, virgin ground may comments on current events in the "Ed­ sleeping-car accommodations, the weather conditions throughout tickets, rates, upon the roots of the plant raised from showing to Baltimore & 'Ohio rail­ Itor's Study," and the humorous anecdotes the United States and giving forecasts of etc., apply any from whioh it that the A. G. P. J,t, appears of the "Editor's Drawer," and the reader probable changes. road agent, or L. S. Anen, A.,­ microbes are in the and REPIUNTS. Room No. Grand Central Passeuger soil, expert­ has every year t.wo volumes of nearly a • 411, ment has proved that they may be thousand pages each, tilled with the best Wheat a8 a Food for Growing and Fat- Station, Chicago. 10 ECANSAB FAR.MER.. OCTOBER 10,

- R of a simple emetic. Like the neglected want well-shaped fruit trees, but we do (li(Jorti�uftureo vermin-infested calf, our orchards are not want to deform them by pruning Hungry Leather.' "'��������������_� lousy with pestiferous insects, fairly after some pre-conceived notion of our inoculated with and own. Given the natural of the WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH OUR contagious fungi shape The natural food of leather is oil. parasitic disease, and blistered and tree, it ill well then to stick as close to APPLE OROHARDS'l Hard and stiff leather is soft in a scalded with scab and blight. There the general type as possible. That is, W. H. before the Indiana Horticultural minute, with - B,. Ralran, are pests that prey upon the roots, that the shoots and branches that are ab­ Soclet,.. bore and blister the trunks, that gnaw normal should be oft while very Our older residents will bear me out clipped and suck the branches, that consume young. It should never be necessary in the assertion that we once produced foliage; there are other pests that at­ to cut oft large Iimbs, for the young V-acuum as fine apples and as abundanntly in tack the blossoms, that sting the young twigs should be pruned before they proportion to the number of bearing fruit and that successfully dispute our have assumed much size. The rule is trees as,any portion of the Ohio valley. right to sample the ripening crops. that large limbs should be cut oft, or I will go further than this and boldly I believe there is left but to be !i�;-:d us, need cut when have 25c.�r�l�want it-a swob with each can. hope oft, only (ryou y9.�1back claim that no favored section of our they this means thorough, intelligent and been broken or twisted For pamphlet, (ree, "How TO TAKE CARR can now the fine accidentally by j- vast domain excel ap'­ work. I OF LEATHER," semi to unceasing Indeed have al­ the wind. VACUUM OIL CO., Rochester. N. Y. plea then grown with perfect ease and ready indicated as much. And this is There is a school of tree culturists in quantities far exceeding all demands to be no single-handed job, either. It who oppose pruning. They are right or powers of, consumption, wherever in the United the means thoroughly organized and. united so far as excessive pruning is con­ published States, trees were encouraged or permitted to Bee Journal. It is efTor't, and the strong arm of the law cerned. Disbudding should largely Amen;can ablyed­ grow in our favored land. Magnificent ited and has an and wide must be our ally. We must invoke t�ke the place of pruning on small intelligent as was the exhibit at the World's Fall', science, art and law, if not gospel, in shrubs and saplings, and clipping of awake set of contrfbutora, Its psge« gathered as it was from almost every are devoted almost to the sub our behalf. We must resolve to banish twigs with a sharp knife should be entirely apple-growing country in the world, of there but few from our land every vestige of disease about all that the latter ought to re­ ject apiculture, being from Austral�a, from Russia, from the on and rot that now besete and distracts Suckers. of must be cut articles any other subject. Its edi of quire. course, British Province North America, tor is in no connected with the us. No noxious insect, infectious dis­ away, and sometimes the inside of the way from Maine" from Arkansas. from Kan­ sale of article in ease or consuming fungi shall exist, if head of the tree will need cleaning out. any advertised its col sas, from Missouri, from Iowa, from so that he is free to his we would succeed. The orange-grower'! of Florida clean umns, express Michigan, from New York, from Cali­ on Science is now much to teach out the inside of the head of the trees opinion any subject. Coming, as it from from boast­ doing fornia, Washington, it has a us the way. if a of and does, every week, better op ful from innumerable other Intelligent experiments they expect good crop fruit, Oregon, and to new and fresh in are being made, under the fostering in this way the sun gets to all parts of portunity bring sources, i� size, in symmetry, in beauty formation. care of the government, through which the tree. The same plan would work of coloring, nor in quality did this ex­ information about remedies are beIng discovered and with of our However, bees is hibit excel that made at the Indiana quite successfully many and art is and close-headed Northern fruit trees. not like an item of news, and does not in tested, making possible State fair of 1860, except, perhaps, so their of our and other grow old quickly. Some people do extent of and shown practicable application. Through Many apple, pear variety quantities not care to so much time read the intelligent use of insecticides and fruit trees are to form a hollow at spend that was apt -and exhibit wholly grown a class fungicides, many of the worst pests the of two and ing paper, and would just as on Since these are facts junction large limbs, Indiana soil. soon have a or one and diseases may be if not water collects there monthly, that comes that be thousands ohecked, very frequently may substantiated by at most twice a month. in wholly controlled. Much may also be and causes rot. One of the limbs in Gleanings of living witnesses and beyond question Bee Culture to the latter class expeoted from the introduotion and time way and ruins the tree. belongs or we well gives controversy, may ask, of It is not devoted to • encouragement friendly Insecta and The same is true where limbs entirely apiculture are our large 'Where apples ?" a birds. have been cut oft. In an old orchard but has .home department, discusses

in the - When the openings appeared and other in The apple is the 'prince of fruits. every tree will have large hollows like gardening,' many things dark forest, there were deep, primeval We all know it has succeeded this where owls and other birds build which its editor brings out his ideas the formerly planted therein the seeds of apple and notions about admirably in our midst. I believe it is their nests. Whole limbs are eaten various other mat­ that failed not to flourish, for congenial largely our fault that it has not contin­ out, and frequently the very heart of ters besides bees. conditions were ever These present. ued to succed here, and I further be­ the tree. This is one of the results of Some people like a thing of this kind little belted on every side by the evil of oft If openings, lieve that we have the remedies within pruning large limbs. but others would prefer not to have impenetrable Ioresta.,were the farms have to be cut oft after our reach to partially, if not to fully, they being instructions on gardening, moral re of 'that day, while the half-dozen or broken it is well to �aw restore it to its former front rank accidentally, form and religion niixed up with twenty apple trees that stood just back them close to the trunk, so as to give among our orchard fruits. The their apiculture information. How­ of the and in apple the water no chance to collect. Where garden which, perhaps, there is of information is not only a luxury, but it is a neces­ a hollow is inclined to start in the ever, plenty the domestic fowls found their summer of our comfortable and healthful crotch of a an about bees i� every number of this homes and their winter consti­ sity tree, ingeniously-grafted shelter, and some existence. It is the only fruit that we branch Can be started there, so as to paper, of the leading bee­ tuted the pioneer's orchard. These in may enjoy in its natural state, without fill up the space. In this way many keepers the country write for its trees grew in a soil. were virgin They the aid of the from fine old trees will be saved from prema- columns. The only criticism that I alike to boreal blasts and preserver's art, strangers ture decay. S.- W. CHAMBERS. would ofTer is that the names year's end to year's end. It is pre­ of a. se­ blistering, parching storms. They lect few eminently the delight of all, young and appear with that regularity were subject to no contagions, for none old. None have to cultivate or to that would indicate that they represent could penetrate their better than ar­ acquire a taste for it, for all palates, the latest and final word on the sub­ mored surroundings. Under such con­ unless terribly depraved and vitiated, ject of apiculture. ditions they, like Mr. Finney's turnip, love and admire the luscious apple. All the rest of the papers are month­ simply "grew and grew," rarely ever then should we hesitate to make ,,:::e�llb��:;u�i�il!::���t�;gJ�S�C�� -:e�a:. lies and are of various degrees of Why ment should be addr�ssed. Inclose a stamp If ,.ou failing to yield bountiful harvests. The any reasonable sacrifice to insure the de.lre a reply b,. letter. We Invite questions and merit. AmC7'ican Bee-Keeper claims Time the settlements be­ oommunlcatlons from an.. of the readers of KANSAS passed, of to be edited in the interest of return this great blessing of a wise FARMBS who ma,. be Intere.ted In bee culture. begin­ came more numerous and the clear­ and bountiful Providence? ners, but 'owing to a lack of contribu­ the farmer ings larger. By and by tors who are It is a time-honored memory that the peculiarly suited to writ­ could get a glimpse of his neighbor's Bee Journals. apple was the fruit of our boyhood, and ing articles fitted to the beginner, operations through the rifts that ap­ Which is the best bee for the we shall feel indeed and in reality that journal -much of its make-up is similar to other peared in the surrounding forests. average bee-keeper? N. P. S. we are no longer of that rollicking, papers in that respect. It is a very Daylight and gentle breezes were ad­ You have asked a hard happy, _joyous throng when our hands very ques­ good paper, however, and well worth mitted from the' open fields of his but I will endeavor to such will not instinctively, and, perforce of tion, make the subscription price. neighbor. Ravines were cleared and a as will and The AmC7'ican is edited boyish habit and taste, descend to the reply prove helpful sug­ Apiculturist waterways opened up to facilitate the to and the readers of this by Henry Alley. an old and experi­ depths of our most capacious pockets gestive you drainage of nature's reservoirs, the enced bee-master. He has a concise, and take therefrom the column. beautiful, the and direct of the saturated humus and'decaying debris There are several devoted to homely way telling fragrant, the mellow papers blunt truth that makes all of the forest that was. luscious" apple. he writes great Slowly the subject of bees and their manage­ Whether at meal time or between interesting and helpful. The number but surely the fountains were dried ment in I this inclination published the United States of contributed articles has been small the meals, expect boyish up, sun's blistering rays fell di­ and two in Canada. If I were to make to remain with me to the last. for some time, and the paper has been the naked surface of a soil rectly upon a criticism that would apply to them made up mostly of editorials, so that it exhausted bad partially by culture, as a whole, I would say that are has not represented that variety of Tree they sweeping winds played unrestrained Pruning. too much inclined to take itfor granted opinion which one expects to find in a

where . former shelter prevailed, and EDITOR KANSAS FARMER:-Intelli­ that all who bees are thor­ paper. people keep - The and the the atmosphere thll.t once carried a gent tree treatment is just as essential conversant with the elemen­ P7'ogressive Bee-Keeper oughly Nebraska while cent. of is now Bee-Keeper, they have high per humidity for our orchard trees as for the mag­ tary principles of the business. As a a general clrculation, may be classed known to be greatly deficient lin nificent shade trees around our houses result of this of the assumption many as State, papers, at least Western pa- moisture. or in the streets. The of popularity articles are beyond the capacity, or pers. This in some respects makes Nor is this all. In the arboriculture aubduing during the last few years perhaps I would better Bay the actual them of more value to a Western forests we the homes and destroyed has had the effect of calling public at­ knowledge, o! the average farmer who bee-keeper, as he could not faiJ to find breeding places of our allies, the na.tive tention to the needs of trees, and there keeps bees. The theory of the editors information of value in either of them. birds. Like The the forests, these have have sprung up in various parts of the of these journals is that elementary Bee-Keepers' Review occupies a field its own. It has an edi­ disappeared, while foreign noxious in­ country practical tree-growers who are knowledge should be obtained from peculiarly diseases and have been in­ tor who was born such and not made to sects, pests doing wonders in showing the people text-books, of which there is a goodly order. He has a way of seeing all sides troduced, for no quarantine has been what can be accomplished through the number This be the published. may of a subject and writes of it so com­ enforced against them. These have of methods of correct but I will that I application intelligent theory, say prehensively that there seems to be 'flourished and reveled in the cultivation. We are at fairly last getting have always tried to write in this col­ but little more to say about it after feast we have for prepared them, and symmetrically-shaped shade and street umn the same as I would if there was you have read his article. It is not, now when we to catch begin the alarm, trees, fine forest and timber trees, and not a book on the subject of bee culture however, so well suited to the general we find ourselves bound hand and as it is edited in the interest of foot, even good fruit trees. in print. I think a bee journal edited reader, as it were. failed to heed the the and not of the farmer Having One of the first essentials of good on this plan would be a good thing, and specialist, of wisdom when we heard her bee-keeper. warning tree culture is to understand the gen­ would occupy 0. field to itself. peculiar The Canadian Bee Juu7'1lal is a well first gently whispered accents, we are eral of the trees under culture. is shape This, however, not answering your edited and the edi­ now very helpful paper, vainly exclaiming, "What are we A pear tree does not take the of There is no doubt but what shape question. torials being full of practical sugges­ to do?" an apple, peach or forest tree any more you would get valuable information tions, but I presume you would prefer There is an old that an ounce than a adage maple assumes the style of and find helpful suggestions in any of to take a paper nearer home. of is better than a of of a In I would prevention pound growth horse chestnut, hickory or the bee papers, but where a person conclusion, say, get copies cure. While this is it will beech. we of all of and take the one true, hardly Consequently, cannot prune reels able to take only one, then it may them, you us think will the most. save now, for we have already all trees alike. The growth of a Green­ be of importance to know something belp you the Please bear in mind. that reached period when heroic reme­ ing tree is very difTerent from that of about all of them in order to, be able to however, -dtes alone the KANSAS FARMER is ready and wijl­ can serve our purpose. The a Northern Spy, and the Seckel select the one best suited to the cir pear ing to answer any practical question disease is so fastened upon our vitals trees are difT�rent in entirely shape cumstances. you may feel disposed to ask the upon , ,that we cannot throw it oft the use from the Sheldons or one -' by We There is but bee of \. Anjous. weekly paper subject apiculture," . 1:···· " 1894. 11

Notes; Dairy is but ope the worldto be 'Butter 00101' carefully used will add wayin sure of the best from 2 to 1J cents a pound to the butter. having paint,and that is to use only a well­ OoDduated by A. 111. JON.S, of Oall:I�d :pall')' . are 110. T�EREestablished brand of lI'IIrIIl. Addrel. all oommuDlcatlona Topeka, Ky. l'here cresmerlea sc:attered strictly pure white lead, pure linseed counttee in the State.' among fifty-one and colors." Dickinson leads with and oil, pure Cost of Ensilage. county ten, the most westerly county having a The brands are standard" Old Dutch" and � following Mr. D. M. of process, MacPherson, Ontario, creamery is Hodgeman. who is one of the most noted of Cana­ are always absolutely The New York Experiment Station dian dairymen, has a farm of 120. acres is for the statement that a and on that farm authority suppcrts seventy ton of butter takes but the head of cows and four horses. Last insignificant amount of 48 cents worth of soil fer­ Pure White Lead year he put up 700 tons of ensilage and Strictly tility from the land whioh has pro­ us the following gives interesting fig­ duced it. ures of the cost of the same: Plowing, "Red "Collier." cultivation, seed, etc., $180., or IM.5Q The sales reported of Jerseys and "Southern," Seal," per acre; cost of $262.90.; Holstein-Friesians of late do not sug­ * If want harvesting, . you color�d paint, tint any of the above strictly pure total acres were em.- hard 'times If oost, $44�. Forty gest among dairymen. leads 'with National Lead Co.'s Pure White Lead Colors. the total cost per acre wheat is down and sheep not looking Tinting ployed, making Tbese colors are sold in one-pound cans. each can beingsufficient to tint, 25 pounds ofStriclly $11.0.7, and per ton, 63 cents. The rent up very much, good dairy animals are Pure White Lead the desired shade; they are in no sense ready-mixed paints, but a combination 01 perfectly pure colors in the handiest form 10 tint Pure White Lead. of the or what is the the in financial health. Strictly land, same, Send us a card and get our book on and free, , postal paints color-card, ' interest on the land is not reck- _' value, There are some dah'ymen who would St. Louis Branch. Clark Avenue and St. Louis. NATIONAL LEAD CO • oned. Tenth Street. be puzzled to pick out the best cows in These are interesting figures, coming a herd with any assurance that they as do from a man who has made they are m'aking the, right choice. The Into that condition, short grain rations, the use of in 'the economic ensilage education on this line at the dairy plenty of exercise, sharp grit, the of and beela ex- production milI.r very schools is valuable. skimme� milk and a. plentiful supply haustive study. Mr. MacPherson of A Cincinnati relates in green-cut bone will do it, but be states that the cost of corn paper great cutting the Why Don't Lay? surethere are' not too marrow detail how a chemist of that city has, ,They many in the field was double what it us.ually bones and bits of fat in the bone invented an artificial milk on which a Can"any of the PracUcal ,Farmer readers green is, because of a severe storm which give a reasoh for hens almost for them. And those little cream rises that can be churned and cea.singto lay you grind over teeh fi ld a few d b fore fortne three sutnmermonthsf Out ' passed ays ofsixty red mites. Don't you think it possible e. make butter. He should go into part- hens 'we average nfne and ten eggs a, cutting. The fed 140. head of day. be of the e�silage with the man who invented They look nice, eat and drink well, have a they may making par� cows and 210. uership fattenIng cattle days, at several acres of trouble? You them oft as best -artificial eggs. lal'ge run, orchard, good fight the rate of about hen we fifty pounds per day. houses, eto., and cannot account for YQu can, but they are evidently still The to it. are with a mh:- This year Mr. MacPherson thinks the appeal Kansas dairymen that They P.lymouth :ijpck, One must rid fowls ture of Brahma. The- :we are a tormenting you. iIn e r eggs get of from the same appeared th FARMER, Septembe 5, crop ensilage acreage good size; and nearly �ll the'standard brown and houses of them entirely; before will amount to 800 tons. He is in to pastur- regard legislating against oleo, in color.. We have fed them same as we they can hope to make the hens really on has been in circular form and have other corn meal and skimmed ing seventy cows thirty-five acres printed years, profitable. If your hen house IS smoke­ divided three is to and mifk morning and we changed to into fields, nasturingt' being sent every creamery eveningt it be cleared of them wheat a month ago but fiIia no dHl:erence. tight, may by each a week at a time. cheese in the State for distri- factory We have always given them lots ohklmmed burning sulphur within it for several bution their among patrons. mllk to' drink, but in June stopped tbeir hours, and while the house was fumi­ .. supply and gave them water instead� Do We run across a many dairtes gathig, I should have the'iQwls in close The Dairy Oow Test. good you think that counts? What is the aver­ that contain one or two fine cows, cows number of a from hens? quarters, somewhere that, I could One of the most interesting contests age eggs day sixty which produce way above the average, Do hens ever moult as,early 8.S June? We handle them easily and begin the at the Iowa State fair last week was planned into the of the entire herd . These are usually' ,on going largely poultry search for big l·ice. I fairly dreaded to that between five cows entered 'ni the . business next winter, but unless the hens write the for so made pets of, grven extra feed and care, improve their we'will have words, people seem class for the best dairy cow, any age or laying capacity and are the ones talked about when to sell off the whole lot, as they do not pay tired of hearing and reading, "hunt for breed, the basis of award to be the milk visitors come: They should be consid- for their feed. But I hate to give them up lice." But they're the very pest of the J1 . "ow and the per cent.,of fat to be without knowing the willI" and wherefore. ered as models, or object lessons to poultryman's life, and it seems one determined the chemical The Red lice appeared this summer but we fight by test. eternal hunt to work toward, in the endeavor to bring them off as' best we can and don't think entirely exterminate test extended over three the cows days, the entire herd to $oheir level. Pos- that's the cause, as some whose hen houses them. out in up being milked clean the presence' are covered with lice bave hens that lay Another . siblya little of the same extra care and very reasonable explanation of the oomnn'ttee ted ior th·.e pur-, well. A NEW SUBSOBIllJilR. appom feed, if lavished the would, ' of but few eggs, comparatively, upon others, . through pose, on Tuesday evening at 6 o'clock, In the first help toward this end. place, the mixture 'of the summer months just past (this ap­ and the at the ' competition closing . . Plymouth Rock and Brahma flocks to own fowls and be farmers who are plies my may .. Dalry thia same hour on Thursday evening Three year seems to me a not cross that would yours) is, that the summer has been a and two Holstelnswere entered. short of hay can find an acceptable sub- Jerseys warrant �r�at egg under hot and a one. Their stitute in wheat and oat straw. This production very very dry M. E. Bennett, Churdan, Ia., manager the �ost favorableoiroumstances. Yet, supply of fresh, succulent green stuff of the Khkmont entered' Eu- should be run through a cutter and, dairy, if there has been the mixture of blood was entirely cut 011, and though they rodne 48840. A. J. C. C.; L. D. Shaw- mixed with ground wheat, bran and and breed in your yards heretofore have unli-nlted shade, a well-ventilated Lone Jack, Buela Shawhan oil meal. Mix the mess and han, Mo., together and your fowls have been good laying house to roost in, and always fresQ. 710.78 A. J. C. C.; Mr. moisten. A light feed of addi- Miller, Topeka, hay.m ones, my theory will appear to have no water, they yet have felt the discom­ Artemus of La Veta A. -J. C. C. to this should a falrly good Kilo'S., tio� ma�e foundation whatever.' Still, is my fort of intense and never for or heat, they The two Holsteins were entered M. ration milk. The neces- by .butter opinion the same, that this cross of so well the heated term as of a crop of roots' in such lay through E. Moore, Cameron, Mo., and were sity sllo?r heavy breeds, both of which are by na­ in spring and fall, yet my flocks do Hermenke Gerben and P. 2d's seasons as thls should admonish farm- Bontje ture disposed to readily put on the extra always fairly well. If neglected, they both recorded in the Holstein ers that the supply and cost of milk Get-ben, pounds of flesh that renders them un­ 'neglect me. But if well cared for, Mr. Moore also entered his depends the value and kind of Kegister. up�n profitable as producers of eggs, but their needs all supplied, I never have the cow that rations furnished, Bear in mind that Empress Josephine, won, profitable when sold in market is at reason for But there is of as complaint. in this test last but was unfortu- the in dairying, in year, amo,unt pr?fit the bottom of all your trouble and your considerable in the breed as well as in is to withdraw her on else, gauged by the coat nately compelled everythm� disappointment in your flock of hand- the feed. I have had don occasional account of of production. indisposition. some fowls. Both breeds of which you hen to moult as early as June, but The committee to see the are known to be never the flock. milking About Oleo. speak very good lay- August and early done and to take charge of the milk at ers, yet not the best layers, by any September days find them in the moult. Denmark has a law the each milking, weigh and sample it, prohibiting means, for the so-called "all-purpose They are aided in making their change sale of in the same was made up of C. D. Reed, S. D. margarine shop fowl"Js never so .profltable in egg's as of dress by liberal and almost daily butter is Bowie and Geo. Carver, students of the where genuine kept. .the smaller, more active breeds, and feeds of green bone, together with Agricultural college. The committee England has a law prohibiting the the intermingling of the Brahma and wheat, oats and a little corn. These to do the were testing Prof. Wallace, use of the word "butterine" as the Plymouth Rock blood would tend to­ things' are given just as I feel they Peter Henderson and C. L. Gabrilson. word itself is a fraud and a deception. ward additional weight in the progeny need them. As to the average number Each milking was weighed and tested In that country the word "ma-garlne" rather than to make of them good lay- of eggs you should receive from sixty by the Babcock method. The amount is always employed. ers. Had the cross been made by in- hens per day, I must confess I am not and kind of feed used was handed in troduction of Leghorn males to your prepared to say, as so much depends Massachusetts has a law requiring by the owners of competing animals, ' yards, results would have been far upon breed, also upon condition of feed, every keeper of a hotel or restaurant but this was not considered in making more satisfactory. Were the fow 1sof care, etc. Should as to where oleomargarine is used instead of my conjectures the awards. Owing to lack of space ' that mixture of b1ood 0f which you cause of unprofitableaesa of those butter, to each or pacron notify guest ' we will nllt go into the test in detail at speak, mine, I know I shou1d se11 them Plymouth Rock-Brahma fowls be all that the same is not genuine butter. this time. At the end of the three-day all off and begin again, and did I wish wrong, I am ready to stand corrected. The sale of oleo is the most period it was found that Bennett's persistent both great layers and fowls for-market, But I candidly believe the crOSB 01 fraud in Eurodne had given a total yield of 120. the country to-day, as, for ex- should keep two distinct breeds for the those two hel!ovy breeds to be the first the butter store in pounds and 4 ounces of milk, which ample, largest two different purposes; and did I ever cause. And, if wishing to go into the Boston contained 4.791 pounds of butter fat; recently displayed a sign which erose breeds at all, the cross would be poultry business, I should stop uothing' read: our Shawhan's Buela Shawhan made a to- "Try fancy Jersey Butterine Plymouth Rock and Leghorn. But to short of the best thoroughbred stock.­ sold on its intrinsic tal yield of 120. pounds 14 ounces of prints, merits." 'my way of thinking, thoroughbreds Nellie Hawks, in Praaicol Farmer, milk, containing 4.721 pounds of butter Iowa has a law compelling proprie- kept pure pay best and afford one the '!I was troubled for a time with an at. These figures made a half pound tors of hotels, boarding-houses and greater amount of pride a�d pleasure, long itching humor on the scalp," says Mr. D. of milk in favor of Buela Shawhan and who imitation but- as well as a great amount of restaurants, place profit. P. Neal's, "but at of a of Davis, Landing, Fla., last, .0.7 pound butter fat in favor of ter or cheese before their as use guests T,he corn 'meal food,' especially being recommended Ayer's Hair Vigor, I Eurodrte. The result so close for to in a being food, post conspicuous place' through the summer months, is too tried it; and a complete cure was effectea." and the .tact considerlng that the opposite each table a plain, white heating, and is at all times fat-produc­ Every one who has used it speaks well of Shawhan cow had been some months this placard, in size not less than ten by ing, and no doubt your hens are much dressing. in 'longer milk than the other, the fourteen inches, bearing the words: too fat. Wheat would have been the decided to divide the sum of the Olimate and Just judges "Oleomargarine used here," "Imitation better food for the summer through, or Orops Right. first and second between them. cheese used has thousands of acres of the money here" (as the case may be), boiled oats, .ot which they are very Oklahoma Mr. Moore won finest land in the third' with Bontje P. printed in English, with black ink, in fond. You fed the wheat in farming world, waiting August, for you or anybody else with a little cash 2d's Gerben, with a milk yield of 133 Roman and in letters not but fowls had. plain type your become too fat, per­ and lots of gumption. Climate orops are ounces, 4.47!l in size one poundsl14 containg pounds less than inch in length and haps, before you changed the food; and jUst right. Farms wlll cost mo;re next year of butter fat. It was a this. To if this is very interesting one-half inch in width, and said placard it takes much time to reduce tliis fat than find out- the coun­ ask G. T. G. P. competition and taught some valuable shall not contain other words than and them into condition try you want, Nicbolson, any get laying A., Santa Fe route, Topeka, Kas., for free lessons. the ones referred ,. to. again. If there is ,any getting them copy of Oklahoma folder. . ,

12 OCTOBER 10,

" LAST WEEK'S SWINE BALEB. 88. Boar. II moe.,·C. W. McCormack ...... 50 00 length; stands on good olean bone, well up seediag-ple!)ty o,rain. Little Black Girl U. II moe Adam 12 00 Boar. .• Amon, Nl!tawaka. OJ,l and for of had twelve live; smart little ·Poland ... toes, � plenty 9f quality 0l!� nice, J. A. WORLEY'S SALB. S. Boar, II mOB•• J. S. ZImmerman. HI 1b-- his been farrowed March last for a sea­ watha. :...... 1800 age; having 9, pigs night. Pretty gOod dry On to Thursday, according announcement, 18. Sow, 6 mOB, W. M. Webb. Severanoo. 16 50 1894, now promises one of '1Ihe best on Kan­ son." of whose Culthar & Paw- Mt. J. A. Worley, Sabetha, Kas., 11. Bow. 'moe., Leonsrd. sas soil. BabOQOk'.s noo City. Neb 1200 .NIoked�th exce�ent The attention of our readers ,is called to is In Brown county,.and lies one. and harem extra �arm 12. Sow. , moe.. E. C. Wintersoheldt. somephlng .good may the clearance sale of Poland·Chinas that southeast of held bis obe·halfmiles . . Sabetha, Horton...... 11 00 be In sale expected neJ!:t year's oireringll-, will , , take place On October .. 11 Thursday, {8, ·fifth annual clearance sale of pure-bred and 10 Bow. 4 moe•• Geor" Caehnle. Baker 00 on near 14. 6 mos C. W • Hor· It is to 011,11 attention a Wildwood Mo. t�stered Poland-China swine. By lunch Sow. .• .MoCormack. a, great pleas.ure .to 1894, farm, Nevada, ton ;: 20 50 publio sale of Chester White swine adver­ �lI!ong the 01l'erings will be five recorded and . time,'at noon, about 150 buyers on-look­ 9. mos J. F. Bow,' .• Wlntenoheldt,:Hor- five were ' tised this week C. J. sows; yearling past boars, ers from Nebraska,MLssouri and Kansas bad ton : 1950 by Huggins,.Louisville, tba�

.. 14 sired Tecumseh Wilkes six Febru­ In. After doing justice to dinner, 13. Bow. 6 mOB .. Chas. ChriBtian. CIIde 00 Kas. It sbows tbat tbis minority breed is by 8158; 78. 5 mos C.. W• Hor- _../,gathered Bow. •• .McCormack. in favor and numbers in Kansas,. ary boars and six gilts same age; three 'at 1 o'clock Col. F. M. Woods announced ton 20 00 growing Mr. a and oareful head March boars and five gilta; twelve the preliminary routine and proceeded with 90. Sow. 14. moe., C. W. MoCormack. Hor- Huggins'Is well-k�own -; 3150 heaa of boars and sixteen also the sale. The were in excellent ton : breeder and will sell some very oholce April gilts, offerings 14 00 !l7. Boar. limos•• E. C. Holt. Baker "A head of and June and the sale a success. The cata­ Chesters at reasonable prices. oood twenty-two May pigs, q,;,ndition :16. Ii moe.• C. W. Fair- Boar. Skinner. both sexes.' The herd is doubt the logue numbers, the prices and buyers were view 180) tMno. Pmh it atono." beyond 95. Boar. Ii mos., C. Dal!pin. Hamlln 1900 strongest Wilkes herd in tbe entire West. as follows : .Notwithstanding that Mr. W. H. Wren ... Boar. 6 moe., John Bollin. .. 16 l!O Mr. L. N. the will mos K�ckapoo Kennedy, proprietor, Boar. 7 •• to H. G. Batchelder. ",jI. 43. Ii moe., E. L. Yoder. Morrill .. 18 00 resides In this year's district, .13700 Boar. droughty send free detailed information to Pfedonia ," Hia- anyone 19. Boar. 6 moe•• Ohas. Schrader. wbere the corn Is an almost total fail­ . orop ,10. 7 mOB.• J. F. Her- WinterBheidt. . Boar. watha ' 26 00 on application. Better. though, attend the tbn ' 1800 ure, bis clearance sale of ..• Pola,nd·Chinaa, 8. Boar. , moe,�W. Huater. Hamlin, III 00 sale and secure just wbat you want. 7. 7 mos.• Schmidt Bros., ,; Boar. Marys- SS. Boar.limoe.... F. Hiawatha. 1000 held last week, on his farm, near Marion, U 00 Buehler. <\'ille M. 5 mos John Hiawatha. 1000 & of the Boar. .• Ankal. Marion Kansas, was well at­ W. S. Tougb Son, managers 8. 7 moe.• Jno. Brinkworth. Sen- county, fairly Boar. 32 5 mos M. Hiawatha .. 11 00 Boar. .• Walters. Kansas stock borse aud mule eca 1800 tended. His very exoellent offerings made City yards 81 Boar. II moe., Lewis Chase. Padonis .. 1000 Boar. 6 moe. J. H. Drake. Seneca 1300 , for the unfortunate con­ tbe horse market dur­ �. 811. II mos.. Francis Mar&k 1050 up to some extent department, report · Boar. mOB Iii 00 '34. Boar. 7 •• Peter Lanning. Morrill. 21 50 ac­ 40. Bow. II mos.• W. M. Webb. Severance. ditions the aud the past week as the usual 7 mOB Ed. Fair- consequent upon dry season, ing showing •• Boar. .• Rutherford. 42. Colthar & Leonsrd. Pawnee 1600 Sow. head This is about The receipts were quite large and view City. Neb., rr 00 fifty averaged '16.81. tivity. 13. 6 moe.• 6. W. Williams 1800 some little in Boar. 46. Sow. Ii mee., Gao. Cusbnle. Baker 1250 the average for spring pigs sold at sales improvement quality. Prices, 6 moe J . .M. Narka :11 00 ,ii'. Boar. .• Baker. 41. Ii moe C. W. Hor- did not of the old Bow. .• McCormack. elsewhere In the State, and we hope for however, get �ut groove !<1:1. 7 moe•• Jno. Hoover. Sabetha 12 LO _ , Boar. ton 14 00 Mr. Wren next and were about at ''18. Boar.' mOB.• John .McCoy. Sabetha 26 00 better things for year. just llteady quotations. ...�. Bow. II mos.• V. ChriBtain, CJyde 1400 moe .. 74. Boar. 4 •• Henl'l.Hartman. Bern 30 00 Towards the last of the week were a 48. Bow. 4 mos.• S. F. Walters. Hiawatha. 11 00 they , mOB J. H. Sa- The borse market of is t711. Boar, .• Diffendefet, 92. 5 mOB Chicago becoming Sow. .• C. W. MoOormack. Her- shade lower on everything but toppy driv­ .. 2000 . e ou 00k for a fewweeks �tha...... ton...... 14 00 brisk and th tl · fairly will 12 moe A. C. Sabetha. 111 00 ers and actors. The tops of this class �1. Boar. .• Palmer. M. 5 -os Chas. Atchison. 12 50 \., Bow. .• Ohri£tain. is quite promising. Extra I;leavy �9. Boar. 11 moe•• H. M. Pfieffer. Hamlin 22 00 quality continue to be in demand from now 03. 5 mos., C. W . Hor- strong Bow. .McCormaok. are in demand and ./76. Boar, 15 moe.• H. A. 1800 drafters and expressers DorsteJ.Goffs .. on and command good prices. The great­ Boar. 12 mOB.• H. Stafford. Hamlln 1600 at from to " to�C8ow;iimO;':; ifF. ·w�iiei,; iliawatha· �� � selling too to,175,while 1,100 1,800- est demand was for round to • 12 mOB A. Williamson. 17 00 smooth, 1,050 .' Boar, .• Oneida, mos BO. Sow. 12 .• H. G. Batehelder, Fra- ohunks are more for than . pound sought ,�.11. Boar. 16 moe.. W. Kern. Hamlin 1900 doni 10 00 l,llJO..pound mares. Rougb, thin and leggy 27. Bow. 6 mos .• Joel Bern '" 18 00 other classes and bring from f75 to 1125. Rtrahm� BOA. Schmidt Bros.• 1600 horses continue to be a on tbe market Bow. .Mal7sville •.,,, drug 6 SimB Bros.• .l:"awnee �ao. Bow. moe., City, Streeters are also read sa1eo,""",t"''' to ...,... sa Sow. 5 mos., C. D. Swain. White y and are hard to of at All .. 1900 dispose any price. �b.. Cloud " .. 18 00 There is a liberal demand for 900 to :;0'26. Bow. 6 moe. Jno• .MoFall. Woodlawn. 15 00 very fresh stock was well cleaned -. Bow, litter (". J. F. Buehler. Hin- pretty up,very "31. 7 moe.• J. J. Weller. �eb. 14 00 chunks for Southern trade and Bow. Salem. ?J! 00 l,l00.pound little being left over in first hands. Pros­ .. In t40 to There wa�?��ni:'iou�"� Tb08�' and ii i.Ow�: iiili they range price from.: t65. for the week are about the .. .. 15 00 . pects coming Ju1.i� �����ar�� ��: . "\ta��.�:.6.�.� . akin, H. C. Sewe'll. Fairview...... 54 00 Is a wide In prices for drivers. 6 mOB C. J. Morrill .. 111 50 range ohanoy same as tbe show 'i:J.j04..' Sow. .• Harding. 88. litter J. Jr. Hla- past. Mules very little, Bow. (Ii). Buehler. or can :tl. 7 mOB.• H. G. Batehelder. Fre- A fair coacher 'road horse be Sow. 2100 very if any, improvement. While they have donia _ , :1350 with wa;�.miiiB:(2i652j:ijear8:G:.A:Waid8ii. had for '125, wbile those suffiolent not back much the week Robinson dropped past , 2Ii.00 and or fast. will vtlre.���:.�.. ���:, Sc��d� .��::.���: 18 00 style action, very bring are stlll weak. and but the -. Herd)., four pip, 1 boa�. and 3 sows. they nothing 02." Bow. 7 moe.• G. W. WilllamB. Oneida. 11 00 twice as muob. The more drivers not tieo. • ••• • • • • .. .. 40 00 ordinary of class much of a akin, CQShn181 Bak.iIt'. -"" tops any command price. 12. 6 mos.• Ed. Fair- Sow.' Rutherford. 8t. Gao. Free Trade lII01i3 8.. L. N. Ken· are se11 ing from""", t0..-115 . . 14 00 view..... \ ned1. Nevada. Mo 00 Among the important clearance sales of ,22. Sow. 6 moe.• A. C. Palmer. Oneida 16 00 8� the ton thus far this fall 711. Be� Rioh (21013). 3 rears. H. G. Among I" buyers to take 6 Schmidt Sims, registered Poland-China swine yet ·'-tII. Sow. m'oe.. Bros.. .Marys- Pawnee City, Neb 37 00 In Kansas, Dan W. Evans, of Fairview, .. .. 1300 this fall in Kansas wUl be that of Mr. ville. 30. , Ferd. place 2d, yearB, Friedley. Brown seems to be taking the lead. T0Ia1Y 3350 county, Martin Meisenheimer, whioh will take vlrPe.���:.�.���:·.. �?�i.��.���: ��yS- 1800 At tbe late Brown fair be H��f:tril�N(�j;·J:·A:·WiZIer iium: county bought place on bis farm, near Hiawatha. Kas., on " 5. Boar. 7 mOB.• J. F. Winterechsidt. .. 2Ii 00 the first prize and sweepstaKe boar, Swi K'orton :...... 14 00 boldt",Neb.. Wednesday, Ootober 81, 1894. The date. 59. Hlaok Roee' (26Ol!1). L. N. Kenned,. Tecumseh 11418 and at Mr. Zimmer- 4S. Boar. Ii mos .• Aug. Koster. Bern 1600 S., .. 20 00 tbe reader will observe, has boon ohanged 6 mos.• W. C Dalsem. Fairview. 15 00 on •.,15. Boar. man's sale last week be tbe sale N�rt;INeoi_i:·ii:G:iiatCheider, Fr;;. topped from November 7 to October and you 7 moe M . .M Sabetha .. 20 00 81, I ;JS. Boar. .• Kie"'\\ donia 2Ii 00 the very excellent boar Billy Wilkes 9309 will therefore accord-' Boar. limoe.•J. J. }!jeb. 1800 govern yourselves 1140. Weller\D8lem� 89. LUC1 Corwin (28717). J. Wardall. at The of Wilkes 2. Boar. 7 mOB .• J. F. WlDter.cneidt Rob-. S., t55. get Billy brought . man a made inson...... 22 50 ingly. Our field reports visit ii:orton .'... . 1350 the best in tbe sale and tbe wonder 63. Kansas Belle (26018). G. A. Wardell. prices to the farm last week, among other 17. 6 moe.. John Berwiok 14 00 and, Boar. Moser. Robinson 20 00 is how that crowd of SIlO let the ia1 and �' 7 mOB Jno. 1600 gen that the herd is in excellent 9. Boar. .• McFall.Woodlawn 47. R. Robineon 19 00 things, says' llro� (26021). W. Brant. successful Dan olJtain 'title to one of the 3. Boar.'" mOB•• John HeineB. Oneida'.. 1650 tbe - 88. U. S. Nemo. 2 years. L. N. Kenned1. condition, especially forty·five young­ 46 6 moe. Jacob Specbf.. Sabetha 11 00 best in the West for that Boar. 30 50 barem kings sters that will into the sales 19. 6 moe M. O. One da.. 8 50 go ring. They Boar. •• Myers. .. Mr. Evans will in the near future 6 mOB M. Fairview. 1300 N��H�r:�o�j.·ptli8.TiK.8riUii :i·BOws,'v. money. were sired the boar Te­ ,26. Boar. •• Schaible, 60 00 mainly by grand 6 moe .. Christian, Clyde., announce his semi-annual olearance Boar. .• John Hoover. Sabetha 1000 sale, Free Trade 10788 S he Tecum­ �O. -. Hera. four PillS. 1 boar and 8 SOWB. W... cumseh .• by Ii mOB. N. E. Sabetha .. 11 00 a draft of the of his 250 "�.,41. Boar. Saylor. . · R. PowDatan 40 00 making Bolely tops . 2d 7606 and ·of Free Bartley. , seh Chip out '42. 5 moe•• P. L. Hausen, Sabetha .. 1000 S.; Lady Boar. head that now comprIse his he.rd' '·48 Boar. II mos.• Geor� Keck. Sabetha•. 10 00 Trade 17189 S. His extended pedigree Twenty·nine boars BOld bronght 1 578 50 Boar. 5 mOB,. H. J. 11 00 BIIigb an 1{"36. Hazelll.BabE'tha Aver&ge each...... 19 7' Our field man last week visited the farm shoWl! on the lines of his. sire and dam 21. Boar. 6 mOB.• J. H. Ruse. 1000 · Her'!'lck Thirty·five 80WS sold singly bronght... 100 00 of Mr. J. B. near Fdirview, Brown array of ancestry that has an equal 68. Boar. II DlOS .• S. U. VermUhon. Sa- Davis, barely 20 08 betha 11 00 county, Kansas, and, among other things, in Poland·Chlna history. He is beyond 70 and 71. 5 moe., John ��:r'��i'bOa;:j"iid·a80.;iB·ea;;liitQ: 116. 57. SOWB. ' that be found the herd of Duroo­ doubt one of the best individuals in all the tal...... :...... 1M 00 reports BririkwOod. Seneca «00 Sixteen head averaged...... 12 12 swine on in excellent prom­ and his get attests his 115 and liB. !:IOWB. 5 mOB., W . .M. Wenger. Jersey coming West, un

. a liamB. Oneida...... 82 00 Holstein-Friesian cattle, owned by W. P. man's sale. all stopped and paid "the Reds" He 18 subject to private sale if · «and 47. 5 mOB.• A. J. Tuttle. is Sows. Lenexa. Johnson a visit. All were surprised to find suoh a price commensurate with his worth .. .. . Goode, ...... county, Morrlli...... 21 00 Kansas, individual lot of the best blood and but even if be retained 1. Bow and litter (5). Sunset 2d (10099). will be sold without reserve, at Exposition good offered, will, sold,

...... that will K. 2100 Kansas on November prize-winners-square. broad, blocky and until sale day. The youngsters I Hashter\·Sabethe...... Park, City, Mo., 8, 24. Ihw and litter 6th (20so.;). (5). Beauty 1894. Mr. Goode'is into other Dusi­ deep as the best of any breed, black or white. go into the sale were mainly sired by him, illiam Kern. Hamlin...... 26 00 gOing · and and a lot of and well­ i11. Sow. Empress (20810). John MoCoy. ness, hence the sale is absolute, without The cross-bred cattle-Red Polled nice, broail, blocky

...... few ',fIabetha.. "SS 00 reserve. This is "a Push it Sbort-horn-demonstrated what could be turned Individuals they are. Some · oood tMno. -. Sow and litter ('J BIsek Bess (28566). done the blood of the two litters were sired by the excellent boar G Batehelder. Fr;ionia 2500 along." by mingling �.:!I. .. breeds. The Holstein cows are among the Royal Short Stop 10887 S., by Sbort Stop J. R. Klllough &. Sons, Richmond, Kas., Thirty·eight boars averaged ,1614 best, too, and especially the yearling bull. 6988 S., and out of Tecumseh Queen (25851). say, in refet:ence to their Poland-China Thirty-fiVElSOWB averaged...... IS 8Ii Among the party that looked over the stock They are just what all Western breeders Seventy-three head general average.. .. 15 04 trade, that Jt is "a little dull but we are ' were block Jas. . in and . the two sales kings, Col. W fancy growth, early maturity gen­ Total amount of sale 1.l98 50 01l'erlng better stock than we ever offered Sparks, of Marshall, Mo., and Col. F. M. eral conformation. Among the offerings BLI ZIMMERMAN B BALE. before and for less We can furnish money. of Lincoln, Neb., botb of whom ex­ will be three yearling boars, the best one " Woods, Mr. Zimmerman's annual clearance sale anything from 8 months to 20 months old, pressed themselves as very agreeably sur­ of which is M's Tecumseh, tha,t was far­ 'of Polimd·Chinas took place on Friday, the in males and sows of all ag�. We now bave . prised at the great merit of Mr. Do,vls' berds. rowed September 10, 189S. He is by Te­ tbatof Mr. About over 100 head on hand and more sows to day following Worley's. cumseh Free Trade 10788 S., by Tecumseh sOo on-lookers assembled on farrow. Our Upright Wilkes pigs are Rome Park stock farm, of Rome, Sumner duly Poplar ' Chip 2d 7609 S., and he by Tecumseb Chip Grove stock three and a half miles showing up In fine Kansas, the 'great southern empo­ farm, �hape." county, 2169 S. His dam was Beauty's Choice, by rium for inimitable and invinclble Berk­ �9uthwest of Hiawatha, Brown county, and Among otbers that attended Worley's Tecumseh Chip 2d 7609 S., by Tecumseh after a lunch at 12 Col. Woods Bblres and Poland· China swine, and o'clock, and the Zimmllrman clearance sales of Chip 2169 S.; her dam Beauty (17548). by called "order" from tbe his presided over by that incomparable and block, gave Poland-Chinas, last week, was Mr. J. M. Byron Longfellow 8205 S., and out of Little 'tiearers a historical from a genial genius, T. A. Hubbard, sllnds greet­ talk practical Baker, of Narka, Republic county, who Daisy (6782). The reader will observe -.breeder's and then to ing to all the farmers and breeders of Kan­ standpOint proceeded bought some choice offerings to re-enforce that he is a line-bred Tecumseh, and the sale. While no were sas as follows: "I am not showing tbis 'cry way-up prices his herd of eight head of Polands. His such is his individuality that he is good the and char­ fall, nor will I have a public sale. but I 'obtained, condition, breeding fo.undation stock was bought of W. T. enough to head any herd. The other two -acter of the were similar to those have about 200 head of good Poland­ . offerings Doyle, of Missouri, four years ago, and Mr. are about as good and are good illustrations 'of Mr. and as did Wor­ China and Large English Berksbire' hogs Worley's, brought, Baker has recruited from the best Western of wbat one may expect will come later on the to and pigs, and have some exceedingly good ley's, day before, enough handsomely herds until he now has one of the best little from the array of the spring pig orop of 1894 the owner. These two Brown things wbich I am quite anxious to sell Femunerate herds in northern Kansas. By tbis time offerings. Among the little lassies are clearance sales added anotber and sell right. I have three fall year­ tcounty tally next year he proposes to have something some extra fine gilts for which several to Brown and a ling BerkshJre show males that arelexceed. county enterprise long up­ worthy the attention of the swine breeders offers have been made by way-up breeders, ward in Kansas swine iDg'y fine and one Poland·China male, all step husbandry. and the stock hog growers of Kansas. but as all were announced to be retained The sales were as follows: fit to bead the queen's herd, and a wonder­ until sale day, some spirited bidding is 6. III mos to the most and ful bunch of sows and sOws . Boar. .• Henry Bartholomew. Among promising good yearling _ finely expected on the 81st. The brood sows in Baker 2" 00 conformated young boars added to under 1 will be bred to a grand lately year. t.bey the herd were selected with muoh re­ 76. mOB .• L. A. Aaron. 21 00 care, the Brown county, Kansas, herds is that of class of boars and will make anyone money, OiJ09 8 2' . W. ,.BillyBoarl5Wi.ke!, .• boar. years.KiokaJf.oo. gardless of prioe, and as Mr. Meisenheimer " Mr. H. are .. . W. even if feed. :mvanB. Falrvlew...... 5' 00 Babcock, purchased of he his They excep­ lately buys is a Kansan to tbe manor born and one of 87 12 mOB It H. 22 00 Boar. .. Sewell. Falrview. the Swihart of Nebraska. He was fine. Then I have a fair crop of Bros., tionally Brown , 2•• Boar, 5 mos. John Bollin Kickapoo. 21 5(1, county's youngest competitors among ,� sired by Swi Tecumseh l1929 S., be. by L.'s pigs 'of 1894 which I am ready to ship, and 5 .. of the he bas S, Boar. mos .• William K;;!Iar. Baker 18 00 the swine breeders State, :; C. D. Tecumseh l1412 and he Chief Tecum­ if I do not do I ,. ill miss , 4. Boar. mos.. Swain. White S., by you good my guess spared neither 'tabor, time or money in join­ ...... 81 00 seh 2d 9115 dam Lail she and treat to in or herds to the .�.cloud,. S.; Nervy (211690), .oysters. Pigs pairs ing the array belonging 5 mos 2. Boar. .• George Scbneider. Sa- by U. S. Revenue and out of suitable crosses and of blue strongest swine breeding county in Kans as. !letha...... 17 50 4298, Big trios, plenty 6 He wears a black coat with also some extra fall Please note the change in date of sale­ 16. Boar. mos.• W. Winger. Oneida 28 50 Nervy (10025). blood, grand good pigs October 31. Boar. r. moe., Theodore Schacher. Ev- white points, a typical head, face and ear, and more to follow. Send in your orders Wednesday, ,/;:17. 16 l!O rierest and a broad for from to a 47. 6 mOB strong, long, bac� supported anything a'pig 700-peund hog. Boar. .• Henl'J Shea. Baker 1200 Its either Direct Legislation through a a and stocl!: " well wheat alid farm 76. Boar. 5 mos" John Zimmerman. by well-sprung rib, wide, deep ham, My seeding pre­ the INITIATIVE and the BEFEBE:N'­ Neb ':' 26 00 Schickley. down to hock, extrs good top and bottom vents my showing, at least I think it best Dl1K or anotherBevolution. Whioh shall 82. Boar. 6 mos .• John .Morrow 20 50 Frazerl lines and tapes well, measuring 417s' in to be at home to look after the farm and it be P For mformation and plan 20. Boar. 6 mOB.• Chas. Chri8�ian, Atchi. books, .on 20 00 heart sirth and 4O)i in fiank and 89,Ya In hand.. We are having a .plendld fall for writs W. P. BBl1SH, Topell,., Kan..... 1894 .

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- - • . 1(0. U II (llirs 410, KlinBas City: 'No. II . . lI1�eit: • ---- 0 No.4,nominally44@411o: � .. .. m1xed.nomlnally�: , . oars No, 8 1 oar new, �.� � �.."'�,"",•. • No; 2 .white, � 480: white. ..�.r. 11 tI�.n n., Ho"a• .. O·wnarat,."" ,.'" '-. � QOMBAULT'8' . sold at about SaturdaY's'pri08s-and mel We oordlalJ,. InTlte our re.4erll to ooD.l1l1t u Oats . -. with fair demaJid. . :���"'i���:::I!:'::1:!�r:::����� Receiptsof oats to-day, 22 oars: a year ago, - tbla department one ot the IntereaUDlIteaturel01 " oars.' . Ie 4(j ___ eex au.s.t' .' and . FAJUUlB. Give oolor ot C' . the KANus l1li8, • mfied 6 cars II cars 29�c: No. animal, atetlDg aymptoma aoonrately,ot how 10Dll No. I 01it8, 300, S mixed, 1 oar290: No.4 oats. nominally 26@ =�. ��I;:;����:u:��.,:rU::=f':: 270: No.' 2 white oats, nODlinally 880; No. 'II Sometlm" panlel write U8 requeltlDll a reply b,. Balsam :tW. white, nominally . a benellt. SliGh . mall, and then It _a to be publlo ASaII...... • C r..IU"_" ••" '" Wool,' ..-r.. H Recei 48 cal'll: mar"k"t·"auII anu Pelts. u.,.!� renuelta mUlt be acoompanled by a fee of one dol- ay- pts, I Pi�:l:i�:=iGreen atio- •• everue4. Takel _....__.._GraID. .. In order to reoelve a prompt repl,., all letterll ,ftellaftld. Be...LlaT weak. oholoe, 18.50: No. 1.17.fi()�B.OO: ;; tor mlfd ouevere action. Timothy, A�G YOU lI[kt� ad4reaae4 4lreotto our Ule.plaoe of alfllnlmentl Dried Fruit;a,or IIor thla department eould be low [email protected]:fanoyprairie,I7.50;·No. SlH the lell at EM. a or grade, HAVE to us, Quick .. Veterinary Editor, DB. S. C. ORB, Manl!&ttaD, ' =rfJ:'lJ:. 16Tj-hlt�",::.,a'\1 No. 2, ';.00�8.00: paoking hay, mark.,t price IUlIi prompt returnllh�= • toproclUct_or�ti1i. want. -,-'< DII PIRING .liI. �=:.OO: Write forii.:!cea or � Inrormatlon you IDIIiI' - lIYeITbottleacld REMEDY FOR WORMS Will you BI'laE��._rrantedtot,.,.uauBfaoUon CO" and ProvlalOnll. SUllEKSr IOlUdSOK j ��r:'':=��� KANSAS (lhlc.co G;raln Water (lhlcaco, Ill. ' kindly give, .�hrough the �rbF·�.!';�..r.l4"It{�ao:droolara. � 1'l� South 8t.,. .... for Ita _o ....nd fOr Nagoua1 BIiilk, (lbJoa.... a for worms in BD'&IlIIIIIDt-JI(etropoUtaD , FARMER . �e:;rlt.lve Cleveland O. ' remedy tmI LAWBlDI'OJIoWJLL CO.. Oct. 8. Opened horses? J. M. W. Hlgh�ILO�lblOSIDi Melvern, Kas. Wh't-Oot...... 51� 1I1� .tI1� 51� Deo .... 114" 114" 118,,· 118� MARKET REPORTS. Answer.-Give one drachm each of May.... fill". 60 58" 59 powdered sulphate of iron and pow­ Corn - Oct..... 118 liS" 51,", III" Kan'" (llty Live 8tock. Dec. . . .. 40!� 110" 49" 49" and dered licorice root. .. 110" flO" morning night KANSAB Oct. 8.-0attle-Reoeipts sinoe May.. 61" 51" DETECTIVESl" OITY, ounce of Oats - Oct..... ,29 29)( 28" 28" for a week, then give one aloes oalves, 494: shipped Saturday, SaturdaY,9,672: Nov ... _ 29" 29" 20" 20" market dissolved in one pint of warm water as 2,207: calves, 818. The general wall May.... 34)( 84� 8.11a 33J' weak': TexBs . 7.1 12 ,., dull: best oattle others Pork- Oct. .. . 12 Til 12 711 12 a In one week the en­ steady, drench. repeat 12 12 I:.! oattle steady, oiossing dull and 100 lower. The Jan. .... 12 80 92� 67� C,� tire treatment.· In the meantime in­ Lard- Oct..... 7 7 7 6!� 7 62� following are representative I!ales: 62� 62� Nov , ... into the rectum, twice a week, one DRBSSIDD BBIDi' AND lIXPOBT STBBRS. ject Jan.. ; .. Allents. $75' $4.33 �:.u::�:�� and four ounces of 20 1,26CI 15.00 8 1,271 • week. Rululhe &emto",. ounce of turpentine Ribs-Oct . IS 1,275 4.00 ItI I Jan . raw oil mixed. WBSTIDRN STBBBS. =�.w=.;::::':.\,!� W...... rlOM _4 clrJ_ t.... 1114 Col...... LAME SHOULDER.-I have a horse 1,246 t4.21! I 8t. Loula GraID. cows AND BBIJ'BBB. �..�.:.';�.:� ::�:'::DOlZ!" his shoulder ST. LOUIS, Oct. ·8.-Rec_�i_pt8. wheat, ll8,133 &be ,,"t. BrI.bt, pollibed dlobH, tl;lat sprained by working ·4 18.00 .1. 1,140 $2.75 1,105 bu.: 20,800 bu.: last ODd .b..ml "'.... N. __ in too small .0. collar. The shoulder 2 SIO 2.40 bu.: last year. 89,400 oorn, 2 \.. 1,103·2.40 lapn,DolOllldlaaadlorolo.,. 770 2.33 165,000 bu.; oats,87,400 bu.: last year, 79,700 swelled at the as as a man's 8 :.... 000 2.40 1...... :year-, o brokeD dI.....,DO NUl. mI.p, point large 971 2.23 700 bu.: flour, 0,640 ·13 .. , 923 2.80 7 bu.: rye, bu.: barley, S,250 durable,warrut.ed.OIraulanfree. head. I in a rowel and reduced it 2.2; put 68 832 2.23 10 1120 bbls: shipments, whellot,lI,OI5 bu.: oorn, 2,1114 W. P. RABRI8Ol'I ... ClO" eIooII II.. It, &1••1>.0; O.

_ but it is still swelled and makes 2.00 __ '-- some, 9 663 2.00 9 1,114 bu.; oats, 8,882 bu.; flour, 11,949 bbl& Wheat- -_-,- 60...... 755 1.00 2.. 940 1.83 the horse lame. He is sweenied some. Caah, 4II�0; October, 48�0: :6eoember, 1iO)(0: 2 1,010 1;85 4 910 1.85 'J. C. H. , Oct-lber, 1110; Topeka, Kas. S9'Z 1..... 1.75 May, l1li,,0. Oom-:Caah, 118c; Davis Inter­ 10...... 88I_l 1 I I.BI! 1.'10 December, 4e!to: 47"0. Oats-Cash, 2II)(c: Answer.-From your description of 2.; 920 17a 2 1,08' M�y, Ililtional Cream :wBSTBRN oows. I 'October, 29)(0: the case the shoulder is badly bruised May�"o. Separator, . .. . 764 113001...... 750 88 001. ; $1.85 I I HandorPower. an .�1.03 Klan... City Produce. and will very likely require opera­ �'EXAS AND INDIAN STBERS. I KANSAS City,. Oct. B.-Eggs-Reoeipts falr; farmet: If there is no aboess 04 1,029 !2. 711 ,9116 "160' Every tion. requirini and weak: fresh, 14�0. I 26 -$12 2.45 24 937 2.45 market quiet strlotly that has cows' a blister com­ is an operation, then apply 87 817 2.33 110 1,041 2:2,; Butter-Receipts fair; the market weak: should have' one cantharides and .6 S68 2.10 extra fancy' fllonoy,· 19�200: posed of part eight IlU...... -I!eparator, 220;. one. It save. INDIAN cows. 100; I TIDXAfI AND weak._16@170; fair, parts vaseline, well mixed together. fair, 180; dairy,'.tanoy, half the labor, .. 743 common, ohoice 69 .... ; .. ... 669 82.05 &J.... 82.011 ohoioe'oountry, 13�11Io: 12�0: mOo k e son e­ .. .. 704 INJURED.-I have a horse 59...... 640 2.03 28.. 2.02� paoklng, lI@tt �o. Poultry-Reeeipts mod-, COLT colt, 747 1.80 11 650 1.85 10. .. .. the markat is firm: 'hens, 60: springs, tliird more but- one old last about a I.DO erate: year spring, that, 1...... 700 1.110 1 .. 580 I 60: roosters, 1110; turkeys, receipts' l1ght, ter. Sepamtor week' had a soft swelling extend­ STOOKBRS AND FEEDERS. ago, 70 per lb. dull, 110 per.lb: fi02 f.2.00. w!"nted, l)ucks, Butter brings forward from his sheath. In the 12.... . 755 13. 10 ing 6�0. Geese, not wanted, dull, 40: poor, 2 930 2.33 23 2.711 sprlDll, one-third more or two 110 hard came 1,112 last swelling 2.7� unsalable: goslings, 6�0. Pigeons, quiet,7IIo day 10 West l,llS 2.75 44 Col. yr .. 61B 5end is the inside of his hind and · 2.50 l1ght; the market money.. on ...... right leg 60 West 787 4 .. 807 doz. Apples. reoelpts .2.65 161...... per for Clrculars, ohoioe another below the flank, in the region Hogs-Reoelpts since Saturday, 2,200; shipped aotive and stronger: only good to apples wfndfalls mixed varieties, thtl two The market was steady, closing wanted: worthless: RANKIN BLDG. & MFG . Co .- of the groin, joining together SaturdaY,437. DAVIS & '. The was 15.15 and the 8;0 perbu: others, [email protected] �r bbl. Lemons, in a reddish-colored knot reBembling a aotlve and strong. top AGltNTS WANTED. Itt. 15.15 for Oranges dull: Mexloan, .Chicago, are fevered and bulk of sales $4.90 to 15.00, against top q�let,steady;es.00:@4.00. rupture. The parts 20 and 15.00 to 15.00 for bulk Saturday. The'fol- 14.26 per box: Rodi,[email protected]. Grapes, per Ib: the colt Beems to be in misery when he - aotlve: Conoords. 17c lowing are representative sales: Ohio and New York, quite moves. I be to have bbL would glad your ...249 basket. Pears,New York, [email protected] 4 278 15.16 7.5 265 15.10 68 "5.05 per ANY FRIENDS COMING WlS"'-. advice through the KANSAS ;FARMER. 67 247 5.05 54 202 6.00 BI.. .210 5.00 Peaohes, II.75®2.00 per 6 basket orate: Mlohlgan. 201 5.00 74...261 6.00 them of the .Kas. F. A. G. 92 100 5.00 00 •[email protected],'iper bu. Oranberrles, ftrm:Cape ccid, If 80, be aure and remind Bucklin, 67 213 7'L .201 5.00 92 204 5.00 5.00 19.00 bbl. Vegetabl",-Cabbage, plen�lful, Home-seekers' Exoursions over SANTA per· - �� iB that the 04 21B 5.00 78 2'ZO 5.00 00 2IB 5.00 Answer.-Th� probability weak:· 6O�7IIo per 10): Michigan. 118.oo�.00 ROUTE. on September 25 and Ootober 80 209 4.97� 79 186 4.115 59 222 ,4.96 91�t.o ·,reddish..colored knot is the seat of an ton. CBul1ftower, 45@500; large, roo all in the Great Southwest. Tuis 82 185 405 16 188 4.96 48 .•. 262..4.00 per sm�ll, points doz. Potatoes. plelltlful, firm,. 5O@D5c: means Oklahoma. Colorado, injury that tbe colt has received, and 89 .. :189 4.00 58 19. 4.00 00 179 4.B1� per .Kansas. Texas, . 4.60 for-round iustead 21 185 4.85 86 211 4.85 00 179 Utah, 6O�65c per bu; sweet, red, 2O@25Il: yel­ etc. Rate is about one fare trip. the swellings resulted from it, 140 3�7D 6 226 4.60 1. .. 160 4.00 1 low, 21@S.';oper bu. Full partioulars oan be learned by, applying of a union .' 01 the kl;lot being the result 5 540 2.50 to nearest tioket agent. The main point ii, no of the The extent of the Sheep-Receipts since Saturday, 4,776: to direct them over the Santa Fe RolJt.e swellings. was shipments. The supply of western sheep �!:.':'':!-=:':'=�,,'::,.'':..s''':: from or Kansas They can can be determined an X2Y u " .. nwrO&&OITf. Chicago City. injury only by The market ·AD 'b.tul4 large and the quality ordinary. WILL get free illustrated folders descriptive of examination some one who under­ dull and wealt to by opened steady and closed the Southwestern country by addressing be bathed lower. The following are representative sales: stands it. The parts may [ G. T. NICHOLSON, �...... 112 11 Iambs .... 96 13.40 1561 Utah f.2.10 with cold and tincture of arnica 2.80 G. P. A. T. & S. TOPEKA, KANsAili. water, 162 Ariz 1.... 52 2.00 I 450 Ariz m... 83 �or A., F., or spirIts of camphor applied; but do Horses-Reoeipts since Saturday, 192; shipped � not puncture the knot until you are Saturday, 40. The market was unohanged. _ THIS. . THEM ABOUT J certain it is not a If it proves '-"� TELL . rupture. (lhlcago Live Stock. � to be a "upture, to treat it will require Oct. B.-Hogs-Receipts. 23,000; CHIOAGO, � HENRY W. M. 9�, oO\clal Saturday, ROBY,.. the services of 110 com_petent veteri­ Saturd\y, 7,890; shipments � � \ falr- narian. 2,884: left over, �,600; quality fair, market A ='!'J) ly aotive, best heavy lots unohanged, others � � .. NASAL DISCHARGE IN CATTLE.-We 50 higher. Sales ranged at [email protected] for light: � SURGEON },' for for K'AS, have an elghteen-year-old cow, an [email protected] rough packing: [email protected] lII!!II@jc;:ii; Office 118 Sixth Ave. West, TOPEKA, for paoking and ship- eight-year-old cow and also a two-year­ mized: [email protected] heavy ping lots: pigs,'82 [email protected]. old beifer tbat all have a Tunning at Cattle-Receipts, 23,000; oO\oial Saturday, nose. The first cow has had it for the 1,640; shipments Saturday, 22'7; best gradee second for one month four months; the steady; common, 5@IOc lower. or CHICAGO,. and the heifer for the last w,eek two. Sheep-Receipts, 25,000: ontcial Satnrduy, 0,. THE UNION STOCK YARDS, market The oenter of bUI� They have had blue-stem and buffalo 688: shipments Saturday, 1,260: steady (Consolld":ted In 1863,) The largeat live itooll: market In the world. the lower. and manufacture. of ever, department ot the live atock Induatry most of the summer and water for good !'lts, other grades 5@100 _ Iyatem from which the food PFOducta grass _ 18 diltrlbuted. f"om a well. What can we do for 30,000 sheep, 3,000 hon,.. deep Kansas CIty Grain. Accommodating capacity: 30,000 cattle, 1100,000 hogs, and Amerloa center bere, renderlnll the Union St6ilk them? . M. C. The entire railway a,.atem of Middle W8ItAI!'n KANSAS CITY, Oct. B.-Wheat by sample ot the the facllltiea tor unloading, Yard. the moat acoeulble point In tbe oountry. The oapaclt, ,arda, Kas, this at fractional advances located with a large bank capital Hays City, sold readily morning feedlDg and re.hlpplng are unlimited. PaoklDI hOOlea here, togetner had ot In the buslneu; from to the latter adYBnOe be­ some one hundred dltreren' wbo bave reara experience cows be suffer­ ranging )(0 ,",0, Ind commlaalonllrmal This'''' Answer.-Your may ot Butern In.urN thla w be the belt market In the whole oountr,. on some low few oars were alao an army buyen, Ing grades. Only.a furnllhed with a yard or pen tor which can strictly a cash market, Each ahlpper or owner la 88parate We ing from tuberculosis. only on saie and there were orders for more than ot the eutlre tliiie we keeping, teedlng and ...aterlng ot hll stock, with but'one cbarge Y&r411118 during a are In tbll market'tor be determined by an examination by were olrering. hla atock remalna on the market. Buyerll trom all parts ot the oountr, oontinually ahould uk oommlalloD IIrma tor direct lu- were 57 oars; a .took and aheep. Shipper - in If this should Receipts of wheat to-day tbe purohase of ltook oattle, bOil :' veterinarian . person. formation Chllllllro marketa. year ago, 29B oars. conoernlng to be the case the mflk of the Hone Market In the Dexter Park Horae Exchange. prove Quotations for car lots by sample on track at 'The Greatest AmerIca, animals are GEO. T. WILLIAJ[S, cows is unsafe to use. 'The Kansus City at the closo were nominally BS fol-. N. THAYER, JOHN B. SHBRlIlAN, . aDd Treaaurer. also unfit for breeding purposes because lows: No.2 hurd. 48.�49c; No.3 hurd. 4Sc: No. Prealdent. Vioe Preaident and Gen. Manager. Secreta.,. 4 hard, 46@47c: rejected, 45c; No.2 red. 4��; JAS. H. ASHBY, D. G, GRAY, of of the dis­ . J. O. DENISON. tlle hereditary tendency No. S No. 4 red, rejected, Au't SuperiDteDdent. red, 45�c: . 44@45c; incurable. How­ Au't SeCretary and Au't Tnalnrer. General Superintendent. ease. The disease is 4.l@l13c. ever, if the disease should prove to be Corn was In fair demand and sold about \4c There were a few samples on sule. due to some ordinary cause, as debIlity, higher. only of corn to-day, 10 cars; a year ugo, Receipts . . . cold, etc., a heaping table­ catching l�a cars. Yards of the Stock spoonful following powder may The Kansas W. CAMPBBLL. A. B. BUNT. J. W. ADAMS. be given on the tongue or in feed twice GEO. Ci�y a Powderect In the world, da.y:' gentian, foonugreek Are the mOlt complete IIIld commodiona In the Weet Uld the IIIIOOIld Iarp8t of each 4 ni­ that atock marlalted here and licorice- root, ounces; Higher �CflllIII'8 rea.liBed here than further e<, This is dne to the faot -Hunt & Uld alIo to trate of_potash and .Jamaica ginger, of Campbell, Adams, la In better OODdltlon IIoIId has 1_lIhrInkage, havlnc been lhipped " shorter diatltdlOl; with OIIopaOitJ of 9,000 each 6· ounces; mix. The animals there betna located at these prda elaht packing houBM, IIoIIlIIJIINPts dally In attendance 1Iharp. oomp8titive bUJ'8rl for should not be out in a cold rain. oattle, (0,000 hop and ,,000 sheep. There are regular York and Boeton.' LIVE the packing holll8l of OhlOll8O, 0maha.,.8t. Loala, Indianapolis, Cinelnnstl, N_ direct oODDeotion with the :rude. All of the eijd1t.n railroads 1'I1JIJllD8'1n� Kaneaa bit,. have

. Cattleaud H01'll8lland •. Sheep. Carll. calve•. HOI mol... ��e --- :!:�:il�=y��h�ft!e;::�n ------soon to ------reservations in northeastern Utah, 369.311 33,091 99,11l1l omc..l ,. 1,'l6�l!lll8 Slaqhtere41nBeCetl'!".:..!893Clt,...... · 1I06,71J'.1 l,9fM13.1, .768 8'12,885 fee4enl.. . lUII,017 10,lll1i 71,284 Bold to . ��::!e:f�1l:e��'::s�·:rU:�:�:r!���8=�:. . 16100 '. Bold to 860,287 610,4611 The direct line to Uintah and Un- ahl_pperll...... lands. Sal��m�n lold.1n 1,366,066 .6158,869 !lII,nll �k � (llt,. St� To� l,9�8,3n CQmpahgre res�rvatlens is by. the Uniot;! Via Eohoand Park E. Paoifio City. . system Stock Yards, Kq.nsas City;-Mo. o. 1I'� .�BSB, B. B. BIoBAlmSOJl, :It P!' 'OJQLD, B. �VST, .G.·-P. & T, P. !lystem,. • I,.. .I\.,.q. LoM.U, '.' TNaalUW. Allilani Gen, JIan...r. Buperln_den' But Generallil&D8pr. 8eOretan' aild Omaha','Neb; =: .._._.....:_�_. BOom. 81-3I-Baaemeht,of WIDI. L • .. � ;.;

;:,. 14 ECAN6AS FARMlC:R. OOf6SlnR 10,

CHEAP PROPOSED Al!rDilNl)lIONT TO TBB HOMES OON8Tl'1'U'1'lON. In San Luis C!4U!2�!?3� Valley, Colorado, VETERINA,RY COLLED.E. the Garden spot of the Rocky TIle most lIIIo.....ful co!!.,. on thll continent. For further addreM the partionlare 8eoretarr, Substitute for 8enate Mountains. • • • • • •• • .Ill. R. Joint Rellolutlonll .J(JI!j-HVGHEl!!, C. V.!!!., 2631-»639 titate 8&., ()hlCAjfo, III• Nos. 1 and 2. Sixty thousand acrel of line land, all nnder lint· cia•• Irrl,latlon canal., with perpetnal water rl,lhte, B••t ruol1ied b1/ Ihe LtVlslatllre of tile Blau of Kan for sale cheap, alx yeare time, 6 per cent. Interelt. PATRONIZE YOUI,t HOME INSTITUTIONS! .a.s: ftwo-th(rliB of Ihe members e1..,lod to Mell 110m tllereof, CORCllmng tlaemn. Grains, GrasBes and Vegeta­ STOOK OOMPANY-OAPITAL.. $100,000. SECTION 1. The tol1owlng propo.ltlon to amend blell Grow Here to Perfection, Lo..e. Paid Over 1100.000. Organized In 188'J. Over Twelve Year. of Succeaaful Bualne.a. A Strong the conltltutlon of the State of Kan.u '" hereby We.tern Company. lubmttted to the Crop••ure; no drought., no o:rclone., no bll.lard.; qualllled elector. ot the 8tate for abundance of pure artealan water; climate une­ qualed. We have churohe., rallrcad. and �����l:,�v:�e°o'fr:J::��il�:lfo"�:r�f 3:�a�:::I�� scbools, Kan The SHAWNEE FIRE INSRUANCE COMPANY ... be amended .0 that the aame .hall read aa ��t10'::�����e.s FJ'W�� 'i�o�m,tV .iu�J�for. follow.: "I!ectlon 1. Bvery penoll_of the lIge of Agenta Of TOPEKA, KANSAS. COIOra�o���eV�::? ��lo, In.ure. buatna•• and farm �}':'��:���h�8���8n!':�oe�IJ:�'ka����f:!!.��3.� properLy agaln.t Fire, LlghtnlDg, Cyclonea, Wind Storm. and Tornadoea. next preceding any election, and In the or In all the township Agent. cltle. and In " prlnolpal town. Kan.M. ward In which .he or he otren to vote, at leut W. thlrt:r J. GOING, Secretary and l\lanager, TOPEKA, KANSAS. day. next preceding .uoh election .hal1 be deemed Bargains for Sale. a qualllled elector. lot: citizens of the United States. 2d: penon. of foreign birth who have de­ I am aelllDg excellent farm. of 160 acres In Rook. clared their Intention. to become citizen. of the oounty, Kan.u, and In central Ne"..lka from eo FOR THREE SUBCRIPTIONS 'TO THE United State. conformable to the law. of tbe to 110 an acre, and mo.t of them Improved. I have United' States on the .ubJect ot naturalization." 8,f80 acrel In Lincoln oounrr, NebfB8i1a. If .old quick tlI per acre, .pot calh, will take It, which II t�Ee�e�to��; ttt�rt!��o.� � the t��a��::ra,u:I,:�:fg: ��r;, hf�:.;:''t:ai''a"n.a�':el�fa�'!se ebx"t".�:�:r,. �� Representatlvea to the Legl.lature In the ;year proved, and other great bargain.. Don't pa:r rent :������r�ject,:t��n��to�!n:�ri��ul';; ��;ot,h�� �t any 10llger, but own :rour own farm. Write what Old Reliable propoaltlon ahall have written or printed on their you want to Kansas bal1ot. "For the Farmer. sutrrage amendment.to the eon- B. J. KENDALL, and 01' for one Room 50'7 Brown Block, Omaha, Neb. $3.00, subscription and $1.50, we will send :r!�:��i'�!��·:'T��:�r��l�r!d�':. ��:.rP��l; instead of "Agalnat the .utrl'alle amendment to the conlltltu· you, agent's commission, KU tlon;" aald ballota shal1 be received and .uoh vote tallen, counted, canvB8aed and return. made thereof, Real Estate Bargains. ��r":'� �::� :afnnt'l:':';:!���\\'�:f:t�o:- .entotlvea to the o���� I own the town .Ite of Hal.ey. Thom... Co., Neb. Leglalatnre. SEO. 8. This resoluuon ahal1 take etreet and be In force from and after lte publication In the .tatute ��t�ro:�&�\:,n!���erIt��I�r::. :g��rlm:���� book. for half lte value or exchanged for Omaha property or a clear farm. Write for partloul&1'11. I [ have leveral line Iota near the Methodl.t 001· hereby certify that the above reoolutlon orlgl. lege at Unlvenlty Place, for .ale nated In the llenate January 16, 18113, and pu.ed Lincoln, Neb., that cheap, or wm exchange them for farm land•. body Febrnar:r 8, 1803. PEROY DANIELS, Pre.ldent of Senate, B. J. KENDALL, THE W. L. BROWN, Seoretary of Benate. 50'7 Brown Block, OMAHA, NEB. P...aed the Hon.e March 1, 1893. GEO. L. DOUGLASS, Speaker of Houee. FRANK L. BROWN, Ohlet Olerk of Houee. Approved Maroh 0, 1800, 8:60 p. m. THE GREAT P·EOPLE'S L. D. LEWELLING, Governor. STATlIl or KANSAS. l ••. Containing In four parts clear and concise de- OFFICE OF SIi:ORETARY OF STATE, r • I, R. S. of State ot .. criptions of the diseases of the respective ani. O.born, Seoretory the St te of . ROCK' ISLAND HY. mals, with the exact doses of medicine for each. ���·':d �gr.!:,��ec':{pyc��t�tre ��r:I��r :�:fJ����! Intlon now A book on dbe..."s of domesUo an'­ on IIle In my office, and that the lame took etrect b:r publication In the .tatute bOOk which should a of Ma:r THB FAVOBITB ROUTB TO THB mars, present description 18.1893. IN each disease and name, the proper medicines TESTIlIIONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto IU1>- acrlbed my name and affixed my officlalaeal. . for treatment in such' condensed form as to be HOISE, Done at Topeka, KanIa., thl. 26th day ot Jnly, East,West, North,South. wltll'" tile ttleans of everybody, has lonr A. D. 1894. R. S. OSBORN, [8".\(,,] of been recognized as a desideratum. This work Secretary State. covers the The book em· Thro118h oartI to Chicago, St. Loul., Color&l10, ground completely. Tex... and California. CATTLE, bodies the best practice of the ablest Vet. erinarians in this country and Europe, and th. TEXAS CHAIR CAR LINE. Half Rates to Texas Points I information is arranged so as to be �asily ao­ cessible-an - important consideration. Eao" LOW RATES '1'0 ALL POINTS. "sIEEr dlseas.. is first described, then follows the THE symptoms by which it may be ·B.peclal1:r California, Texall and Soutllea.t­ recognized, and lastly is the proper remedfe•• ern Points. If :rou are going to the Midwinter given The different medicines in all dis­ Fair at San Franclsco,lf :rou are going to Texu. employed eases are described and the doses If you are going E...t on bu.lneu or ple...ure-In required are ven. The book is fact, If you Intend to do an:r traveling, be aure to IIi copiously illustrated, . . KANSAS & TEIAS c In.ult one of the of the mcluding engravings showing the shapes of MISSOURI, agento horses' teeth at different ages. An elaborate Index is a valuable feature. RAILWAY. SWINE It is printed in clear. good type on fine paper, Great Rock Island - and is handsomely bound in cloth, with ink side System stamp and gold back, and is a book which U.IDII the Celebrated JOHN SEBASTIAN, every person ought to possess, who baa any­ thing to do with the care of animals. General Ticket and Puaenger Agent, CHICAGO. Wagner Bu1fet Sleeping Oars and It will be sent to any address-postpald-on T. J. ANDERSON, of the receipt price, One Dollar, or on til. Free Ohair Oars A••I.tantGen'l Ticket and P..... Agent, TOPEKA. liberal terms stated Reclining remarkably above. " H. O. On al1 Train•. GARVEY, THill BEST ROUTE Oity Ticket and PaBllenger Agent, FOR ALL POINTS IN 601 Xanaas Ave., TOPEXA, XAS. KANBAS, INDIAN TEXAS D.. TERRITORY, OCTOR. MEXIOO and the PAOITIO OOAST, ---THE­ AND FOIt CREl=tT St, Louisl Chicago, Hannibal, Kansas City and Sedalia. ,.

For Information apply to any Agent cit the Com- panyo r JAMES BARKER, SouthwBst :' dnre88 all order. to Gen'l Pu•. & Ticket Agent, St. Louis, Mo. SYSTEM. Connecting the Commercial Centers and rich KANSAS FARMER CO., Topeka, Kas. farms of MISSOURI, i'he Broad Oorn and Wheat Fields and Thrlvlng_ Towns of Burlin�ton KANSAS, THIS WILL -INTEREST YOU The Fertile River Valleys and Trade Oenters of Route .. NEBRASKA, You .are Thinking of 'l'he Grand. and Scene I� Buying Plctnresque Enchanting " and ery, the l!'amous Mining Districts of SOLID THROUGH TR.AINS COLORADO, 'l'he Agricultural. Fruit, Mineral and Timber FROM Lands, and Famous Hot Springs Of ARKANSAS, KANSAS CITY '5 ST. JOSEPH The Beautiful ROlling Prairies and Woodland. A --TO-- ot the SEWING MACHINE. INDIAN TERRITORY, The wood cut herewith The 'Sugar Plantations ot represents ST. LOUIS, CHICAGO, LOUISIANA. The Kansas 'Farmer rhe Cotton and Grain Fields, the Oattle Ranges Sewing Machine, PEORIA. and Winter Resorts ot made under a special contract with the OMAHA, � TEXAS, publiilhers of this paper. It is an ele­ ST. PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS Historical and Scenic gant high·arm machb:e, fin­ OLD AND NEW beautifully WITH MEXICO, ished in with the name lnd forms " antique oak, with Its Oonnectlons the Popular KANSAS Dining Oarll Winter Ronte to" FARMER" artistically lettered ARIZONA AND CALIFORNIA. on the cover and on the arm. VeBtlbnled Drawing Room SleeplnA' Car For full deecrtptlve and lllu.trated of Reclining Chair Car. pamj,hlet. Economy is a virtue in itself, and, (Seata Free). �':fto"�t�?e'1':=� when or :��te��c:°!.s?r�.�II·cio':;;.::·': judiciously it becomes .Alrent., applied, ONLY ONE CHANGE OF OARS financial wisdom. Of course the H. C. family TOWNSEND, must have a sewing machine, but it is TO 1I11I'11'&l1RIft "Tick" A;tll\. ST. LOUIS, 1IIU. poor economy to pay $40 to $60 for what you can have for less than half the THE ATLANTIC COAST A fine I�k �olJ pIa. money. ttll wauh to .vtry . THE BEST LINE FOR c�st FREE reader oUltla paper. READ :-We will' deliver, ex­ .at Cul thllt out aDd spud It to us wllh at "Alr ruJl ualllil and a.]IIreM, and we press chal'ges prepaid, any express NEW will lend on� of YORK, il".l� tSDAyonr you thll!l!e eltgant, office in the "XansBB Farmer" BOSTON, fir C" richly jewelt'd, �oltl fll1h:lhetl wah'}I .. " Kansas, �01£5 high-arm all Baltimore, %t sewing machine, complete Washington, ��lIl!tilfl�k*1t r��(,��ai',::na����'��:�nnc��! with full attach and n.H)"�b.III'Koltl\\':\tch I"l,. 01\t0ln.mlt)t: ments, warranted amlltls Wt' Btrnd the manufacturers for five for Philadelphia, price, .3.25, yours. by years, only a sub- Cincinnati, with our s;ao, including year's the ,ntch 1(11arantee thaL scription to the "Old Reliable" KANSAS . you eftu return It at any lime within FARMER. Niagara Falls," one If not and If if a less Pittsburgh,. l't'sr satisfactory, OR, expensive machine is wanted. we will AND EASTERN yon tell or CIUUIt' the .ale of ,12 we deliver, express charges POINTS. will at office in t'h'e �'nll Unf'lI'r,.,.. Write., prepaid, any express Kansas, the "NEW SINGER" For fun Information, addre•• once, atll we IIh,,1I Itnd ollL ... high-arm sewing aamrl complete, with and , for 60 dR�'H only. MMr,., attachments, manufaoturers'warranty, for only H. O. machinelBll a ORR, THE NATIONAL M'F'Q $16, ncluding year's subscription to the "Old Reliable" KANSAS FARMER. ABI't Gen'l Pu.enger Agent, Kanea. CttYllIIo '" IMPORTINC These of CO.. prices are, course, for strictly cash with the order. ss. I)I&TbOTII Bt•• 01110'10, m. Address all orders to !Ir'In to KANSAS writing adverteen ple...e .tata that Joa FARMER CO., Kas...... Topeka, their a4nrtlJement In tbe K"AJlIAII'A...... 16 1894·.

, It wut 1IIY YOIl to buy 1 8aw IUS INCUBATORSIBROODERS with .. DISSTON" on It. It will Breech·Load. All_ eb_ ...... hold the IIBt and 40 more Best& c.. longer, .�.Oo. :.:..":' ..'=I';:r� Brooders on1 Oheapest work without IIlIng than other . RIFLEUU • .fOIst Premtums POWEll 4 CLEMENT co; for raising Ch1c� IAWI, thereb7 laving n labor and WATCHES US..aIdI.,CiS...... 4OOOTestlmonlals. Send forCat·l'g. coat of Illea. The7 are made of DOtJDL£SUNSBIOYOLI8 U'O;. . G. S. SINGER, Box Z Cardlnaton, O. the beat quallt7 oruolble oaatateel. are and . WITH STANLEY'S � FULLY WARRANTED. Vorrusatet£l!Iteel 1IIn"..... Hila They are Stronjfer. HandsomeJr all Dealen. bror Sale b:r and eon DO more than the old For Hale by Hardware Bend for Pamphlet, The Saw," mailed free. DISSTON " Pa. style. ',' HEN RY SONS, Philadelphia, YOUR Dealers generally. but If not In your vicinity write tbe MlU\li· faoturers. Send for" BIography DOOR of a Yankee BlDge,"malledftM. � 10 alABLEY WO:aDj Bew BritalD,CL

Cattle Feeding Machine. The beat. moat rapid. most powerful and moat efficient Feed-Cuttel'll. Corn-Crushera. lIInBllage-Cuttero. Root­ Cutters. ever Invented. Cuts and orushel com fodder. ear on or ot!; cruBhel ear corn, hard or sort, wet or drr. husk on or ot!; cruBhel .helled com or cotton seed feater and better than an7 other maohlne made. Sold on trial. For free delOrlptlve circular and toes­ tlon of nearest .hlpplng polnt, address E. A. ,PORTER & BROS., 980 State St., BOWLING ·GREEN, KY. PRESS. Set. Ask For It BecaU8e It I. Eaall:v THE TO SEE IT IS TO METAL LATEST, LIGHTEST, STRONGEST, USE IT! WHEEL

AnJ lII,e you want. 110 to 56 in. high. Tires 1 to 8 In.wide-hubs to lit IIny axle. !"Inve" (.!08t maD1 times 'in a Muon to have Bet of low wheels to fit 10ur w,"«on for hauling RI'&io. fodder. manure, hoga, ko. No resetting of tires. Oatl'g free. Addre.. EMPIRE MFG. CO., ". Q.u1ncy, Ill.

The Kirkwood Steel Wind Ell[ine haa been In use 81nos 1882. It Ia the pioneer steel mill. It hu beauty, strength. durability. THE OLD RELIABLE __ r-r-: -", �:r�Jl���� henos the Campbell's mill for 70U PEERLESS . to bU7. Tho_da Sub-Surface OFWHEAT have them I FEED Our Steel Towel'll have 40BUSHELSPER ACRE PAYS four angle lteel comer post., GRINDERS Packer. lub.tantlalBteel girts and hl'&08l -not fence wire. They are _ to Grinds more grain an, In conlltruo­ Grlndsear· light, strong. simple of eUess than any other mill. much than wood degree War· non, cheaper earn,oats etc. fine enough foranypun>OSB. and will lut a lifetime. Our the Pilerl... to be fantednohochoke. We warrant mille and towel'll are ALL STlIIlIIL and fu1l7 glIlIol'­ lND CHEAPEIT MILL ON E1RTH. antaed, THE BElT and ctrculara, Addreel. mentton­ and Write for prlcee ur- Write us at once for prices agenc)'. thle tlie Ing paper. There Is money In th1s mill. Made only I)y xmxwOOD WIND ENGINE 00., ILL. JOLIET STROWBRIDGE CO.,JOLIET Arkansa8 City, Kas. Jobbers and Manufacturers of Farm Macht:efY. Harness. Carrlal1:es. Wagons. Wlndmllls�Bicycles, TO CONTRACTORS. etc. _P"rlces lowest. Quality best, NOTICE PROPOSALS will be received at the SEALEDomoe of the Board of Public Worke of the State m of Kan8fts. at Topeka, Kansu. until 2 o'olock p. .• Immedl· on Monday. October 16, 1894. and opened ately thereafter. for all labor aDd material required In the construction of a detached cottage for the State Industria:! School for Girls at Belott, Kan.... �n.:l',t�o� f:��II�O.::,����:�:..te!t&' ��. A::rJ':so:n� obltterates all cavities specilloations prepared b7 Sermour Davl8, State which eeen at the omos • in the bottom of deep plowing. Architect, copies of ma7 be CAMPBELL'S SUB SURFACE turned under and Ieaves of the Board. State capitol grounds. after October forces of stubble ancP�CKERCompleteIYall foreign matter Actually decomposition 189�. all moisture received. Farm Lands are doubling in 8. the surface loose. Seed bed retains lIIaoh bid must be accompanied b7 a certilled cheok nnd are thrlbled. Write for circular. of value where they are used crops for a Bum not leBs than a per cent. of the amount SIOUX CITY ENGINE AND IRON WORKS, Sioux City, Iowa. ��et��'���� �f�g����r��.SB:-te�t��I,d::J to be forfeited to the State of Kan.u u liquidated and aa�eBsed damages by the sueeeseful bidden If they faU to enter Into contract and give the reqnlred bond on or before October 20. 1894. U\����D } WELL MICH I NERf�ork8. Is relerved the Board to reject an7 or All kinds ot eoots. Fort.une roe the driller by uAIDg our The right by and to wave any Informality In any bid If \damRDtlne proceHI'; can lake a core. Perfected ECUDOIll· all bids. It be In the Interest of the State so to do. ,Dlustrated catalollUe showing WELL l:iu!l1:i"�';.':,.;,u�r.I�gl,'{Eirllj'A� &E1.el���·K�; No propoaal will be received after the time above •• Tell. AUGERS. ROCK Aal'or., 111., (lhle.co, 111.1 Dall , DRILL�,]IYDRAULIO designated. AND JETTING MACBll'IERY, etc. Each I>ropoaal will be enolosed In a Haled en. 8:m

. SCOTT Preeldent. Box 14. Rock. Mass. S. M. 11'""""""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,""'11 WM. WYKES, Secretary. :: THE "W'lJ\IlwSJXJk��� � Portable Well Your name and ad- Drilling . dre.e ehould ,,0 In � TELLS ALL ABOUT THE the Farmers' DI­ WEST.; MACHINERY IF A FARMER rectory. Beadsmen, wm ...... fill co ,.. at ,ou frl.abo EatabIlBhedl887. Covered E � hy patents. and merchants will lend lample goodl In ... drill both publishers ...... �-urwr,-,... Machines any depth b7 to It II the DIRECTORY of e ehal· abundance 70U. onl7 REPORTERS! hOl'lle We steam and power. silver will name In toWD to ad �",,,,,,_,,,,,,,,,,,�m. Its kind. Ten cents In put 70ur We "aat .. L�DY or O.wruMA. In e'rfIrJ eompetltloDo Send for:free - reaponllble . leap relulta. Addre88 In thelr looal­ It. Try it, and aee the .. newlpaper oorrelpondeDt, report. the bappentnp . llIuatrated cataloglle.· , arlJ.clet tor Experlenoe Dot required 01' L�"WUU&&"A"'=:J G. E, -P.O, Box 1189, NewYorkCity, tty and write publlc&tton. Addres., KELLY & TANEYHILLt WALSH, f;��r;�OIf����:ICO� IOWA.. �;e;:�';;u���::UD�r:;::.. IFln wrltlnlr IdvertlMn plell8 mention FAB)IElIc. WA.TBRLOO, 16 XANSAS FAR.MER. OCTOBER 10, 1894.

TWO-CENT COLUMN--CONTINUED• . TWO-CENT COLUMN. J..G. PEPPA.R.D lIIXOHANGE-Water power flouring mill �T A BP.OULTY. 1400·1402 UNION AYE • WILLtor a good tarm or cattle. Kaulrman &; lion, VIrgII,Ku. E �o�,t;i�=��::eclo�;Zd S.E DS • Top, Onion ..ta, Tree 1118d8, c-888d. KANSAS CITY, MD bills, horee btJIs, catalollue. and WANTlIID-8a1eother prlntlllll. A speolalt,. at the Man job pflnt:.ug room., 900 North KanouAve.,North 'I'opeka.

D.-Famou. Duroc-Jeree,. aud Poland-Oblnas RlII6for .ale cbeap. Great breeders, rustler. and SALE-Oholce buuch ot thlrty-Dve Gallowa,. grow;era. D Trott, Abilene, Xa.. . FORand 8hort.-horn steers coming 2, four tull-blood

bull. - Oallowa,. comlng2. Inquire of Oscar Tammler, BLEOTRIOITY Oure. Catarrh ana one mile northeast of Xlldare, Oklahoma Ter. BOTTLlIIDall acbe. and pain.. Agenta wanten. Maynard &; Co., Olnolnnatl, Oblo. FRUIT AND FARM LAND-For trade tor Xanou land. CALIFORNIA. J. S. Brook., Delano, SALlII-SeventY·four tbree·year-old .teen, Oallfornla. FORnow being fed corn on good pa.ture. H. B. Mc- PUBLIC SALE POLAND-CHINAS CormIck, Yate. Center, Xa•. OAN FURNISH CORN, OATd, MILL �'EED, ------�­ ------On WlIdwood Farm, adjolnlngc------WlDbran, Dour, ground wbeat or feed wbeat In car OUT-Entire stock of BamburjlB, taeu- lots. Write or wire. Hodge. &; Seymour, Wlohlta, OLOSINGbators, broodet., none-mtn, etc., Xas. olover-oatter, on on account of death of wife. J. P. Luo•• Nevada, Mo., October , Topeka, Thursday, 18, 1894. X...... FBlEDlIIRS.-I would like to feed one On tbe Above date I wl\l oller to tbe billbest bidder Eighty head of Thoroughbred Poland­ WANTlIID,hundred heRd of oattle for five montbs. China of live recorded tour of them sired Have trade a 150 ocbolarshlp In Pond's hog", conSisting .OWI, by Tecumseh WOke. 8153, a line plenty of corn fodder, Xamr corn and .traw on son of old George Wllkel; live head sired my WANTBD-TOBuslnes. oollege for a good milch CO". W. B. of'yearllng paet boan, by Teoumseb Wilkes; 11ft,. head of tbe farm. address me. D. tops of Marob and Cattlemen, K. Beshore, Roby, 816 wQst EIgbtb St., 't'opekn. February, Aprllllttel'll, botb sexel; twenty head of May and July both lexel. X Tbe above are tbe pig'!. Oleveland, Klnllman 00., ..... leventy pigs get of Gen. WlIkes 10513 and Black WlIk,es 1009", grand lona of George Wllkel, and of Columbus a Ion of Sambo a boar wltb F. Bar- 9813, grand 6th, that welgbed over 1.000 SALlII WANTED.-Corre.pond pounds. are all ont of well-bred sows Tbe Ilred OBlIIAP-Fifty to sixty well·bred teldes &; Kas. They fine, pig. b,. Columbus are all out of WlIketl POPOORN Co., Lawrence, lOW.. FORShrop.blre ewes and lambs, as feed Is searce. My pigs are not '!balls of fat," but are nice, Imooth, thrifty, well·made and well·marked Indlvld· R. Fowlel, Wakefield, Xae. uall, In perfect condition, and 8S to breeding wl\l compare with herd In the United GRAIN AND �'ElIID MILL-Best ran· a!ly Statel. Sale will take on CLIPPERIllng mill for general use made. For price and place Wildwood farm, two mile. west of Nevada depot, beginning at 10:30 a. m. Din­ RlIIAD THIS-Send 15 oenta to H. &; ner at 12 o'olook. Free from catalogue write to F. Barteldes &; 00., Lawrence,X..... tranlportatlon depot and partlel from a dlstanqa entertained at a good botel FARlIlERS.F., Box 216, Rogers, Ark., and you will receive at my expense. . by return mall sure obolera cure. reolpe hog No PUMPS.-For Terms :-Ten months time humbl1l'. price. of Irrigation on bankable note at 6 per oent.; 5 per cent discount for c....b. IRRIGATIONpump. uled by tbe editor of KANSAS FAIUtER Wrlteforoo.talogue. write to Preacott & Kss. FARMS IN Oo., Topeka, COL. J. M. HOBMER, Auctioneer. L • • KANSAS, MISSOURI, AR· N KENNEDY , N evada, M O. CHOICEkan..... or Texas for sale obeap. Ten yean' time, low Interest. Or will excbange for other

9 CORDS IN 10 - c��rtJoC:n. s���o,,!��:�s��:��kli���I;��:::, HOURS Xal. _._. CLOSING OUT SALE! •• '1Bnllo ...... MINOROAS-Botb sexes, Nortbrup.traln, CI - BLAOXfor ..Ie at farmer'. prices. A fe" to exobange '" for S. O. White Legborns. J. R. Ootton, Stark, Xas. CI Dnroe and Cross-bred Red Polled Short-horn Cattle. _, . Jersey Sl.ine ------00 my Farm, near-�------COUNTY NURSJlRY-Lawrence, X..... � DOUGLABWe have out our oatalogue for fall and spring, BY ONE MAN. Send for free Illustrated Brown giving very low price. on all klud. 0 f nursery stook. �:Qicatalogue Fairview, 00., Ras., October 1894. Wednesday, sbowlng testImonials from thou..nds who bave sawed 24, If you want bargains, Hnd tor prlcell.t-free. Wm. rrom Ii to 9 ""rd. dall,.. It BBW. down treea, fold. like Plasket &; Son. .. I will, on tbe above date, oll'er to tbe highest bidder my entire berd of pocket carried on shoulder. One man can Registered Doroo-Jersey oaw knlte,eaallr "wine, of a\1 tbe ot more,tlmber whh It than two men with a cross cut conll.tlng sixty head, agel, get prize-winning Ilre&-Duke of Verague 4011, Jumbo 8"W. Jr. 1718 A. lIIXOBANGE-Well Improved 11;0 aore farm ,sf,lMIO In use. We ,,180 make larger sized machine flHD, Bweepltakel Grover 671, Oblo Cblef 2537 A. Among tbe ten brood lOWS are Moille to Searles' PrIi1e Queen Toand olear property In Topeka for larger farm In 1008, n, 1004, Gold DUlt 1010, Searlel' Mollie 7364 A., Cleopatra II. 1016, B"ls H. 6664 Fairview Bell A., eaetern Kaneaa or northwestern MIMourl. Addres. M:;DC,f. I Lilly 1200, 1000, DaIsy 1656: Tbe fourteen head of cattle are extra fine cro... eucar'l-J{�&�W8A��i:3""':alX.ml�to e• 8. bredl, .,' lell'e_1I 8�, two Box 54, ValenCia, Sbawnee Co., X..... (JU1(JAG'O ILL Including blgh·grade Holstein oows. Four of tbe COWl will be fresh at time of·.ale or soon after and four othe,. In ------Jannary. An extra pure-bred Yllarllng Holstein bull will be otrered, Twelve head of SAL1II OR EXCHANG1II-For 'I horses, conillting of brood mares, coltll and work borsel. A full let of modern . Oblcago real farming Implementa, THROW AWAY CURRY COMB on FORestate, 820 acre. pisture In AND. BRUSH I IncludIng everything needfnl a farm. Tbe general lale will commence at 10 a. m. Tbe swine lale land., plenty water, 2 at . And • Pottawatomle county, KanlaB, two mile. from two buy · montbl railroad.. For furtber Information •• 0'li\���8 �lIIlgbt tIme, wltbout Interest, If paid wben due, otberwlse 10 cent. addre Oblc,go ... per from date of on cattle aDd Hooee Wreoklng Co., 3006 S. Hal.tead St., Obloago, BU"1·1n on sale, swine; twelve month. on hon.1 and Implementll, etc.; 8 per cent. 01T for cash. All Ill. ... gt .. · ��IfI"'" ...� su��:::BJo�5�:�cig:..�eluncbatlo'cI00k. . ELI Auctioneer. OLOVBlR SEED�New crop. Per pound, ZI1\OIERMAN, J ••B DAVIS P tor. 12 F. :.' ,roprie CRIMSONoontll; per bUlbel, 16. Barteldes &; Co., · ·S 0n Lawrenoo, Xae. LeI!-

TWO Y:��;!ls!;�:s�i!�, GRAND TVV"O YS Sl'AMP8-To BI B. Winger, 532 Xen· It keepe the Hair smooth D,A. - SALE OF SlIINDwood Terrace, CblcalJo, for InformaLion relative to: Honduras, O. A., and Its great opportunltlel. ���r�i��!:� -POLAND-CHINA nTlIIlIlA.XlII A GOOD �'ARMER'B SPRING Y'IAG­ .c"IIIII!••• mane. No rubbing of tall. HOGS. .. , on, two la.,. bacu and let.-down end'gate, for No borse can wear them '66. Warranted. under his feet. NO HE OFF Kinley &; Lannan, 424-426 Jackson TO THEM. Wednesday, October 24, 11394. •treet, r.:o:·J'a�I:a'WI o��n��� Topeka. We beRd. being all the of bl. and ;�'.,atat�u�a�r::8 confine our Sales to Jobbers • toPI Iprlng pigs thirteen yearling .ows. Allo the grand old only Lall's Victor 4298 s. breeding boar, OIDlIIH WORX8-Slxtb Itreat'road, tbree IF YOUR DEALERS DO NOT KEEP THEM miles C. G. STEAM welt of Kansas • SPARKS, of Mt. and L. Ave., Topeka. Bring me We Will, I� October ""no • Leonard, Mo., GEO. But' OOiiViiiCe""YoU of the Thursday , ot ,.our apples. Mill In operation Tuesdays, Tburl' superiority of the "STAY ON" DAVIS, Elmwood, Mo., wllllell at IIparke Bros.' mule and Burlington barn, Marshall, Mo., about head. days Baturda,.s. I will mlLke your older at over all Imltstlone and old style blallketa, eend l.eventY·llve reasonable rate or Tbl. ltook bny your apples at market price. onlY one blanket to any .address, was sired by fifteen choice boars, among which are Lall'l Halne.' Black U. H. W. expresli paid Of) Victor, B., MoAtee, Topeka. receipt ot price. (Write tor ("'atalogue and PrIces.) Elected, Duke, Imitation by Black U. S., Hadle,'1 Perfection, Roy Wllkel, Admiral Oblp, Blde.tretcber, Hummer, etc. IF For .eparate catalogues of botb ..lei address ae above. blue . grael, tlmotby, alfalfa, BURLINGTON BUNKET CO"BUR��.TON, COL. JAS. W. WANTJIID-lIIngllSh·rye and other lead.. Correspond with F. Bar­ SPARKS, Auctioneer. telde. &; Co., Lawrence, Kas.

farm near Top!!ka. Dr. H. W. �ObY, WANTlIID-AXae. 'l:'opeka, . W.L. DOUCLAS PUBLIC SALE.! •• THE THlII BLIZZARD LINBI-Frult and Btook .EST. . NO BlIILOWfarms tor sale. lIInclose stamp for' price list, .ea" SHOE SQUEAKING. FIFTY HEAD OF terml, eto. Hynson &; Elmore, Mammoth Spring.. ''5. .. Ark. CORDOVAN ' . fRENCH&.ENAMEu.ED CALF: . FOR FREE SAMPLE COpy OF

. �"4.!!.D SlIIND'l'O-DAYSm(th', PrwIt Farmer, a practical Western bortl· fINECAlf&IJ'2.�. '-'!'oHGOl W. W. Waltmlre, of Carbondale, Xan.as, nnd also BES1'D ". L. B. 8l1ver, of. Oblo. . SEND FOR CATALOGUE for Large En"lIsb Berklblrel. TER1\IS:-1 wm a credit of Ilx on give monthl 1I00d notes wltb approved .ecurlty, with Intere.t at 8 WANTED-BUyenOnebundred pure-bred farrowed In Marcb 4 cent. olr for All pigs, W·L·DOUGLAS, per cent.; per caob. lum. of '10 and under caeh. Sale to commence at 1 o'clook and April, are olrered tor sale at trom tc at .barp. '10 ,,� LOUISVILLE, KANSAS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 189.. Will meet at each. Farm two miles BROCKTON� MASS. parties depot, If due west of city.. Riverside notice Is and oare for them while free. You ean .a,\,e given. bere, Stock Nortb money by the • Farm, Topeka, X..... wearlnll' s. A. Auctioneer. C J • HUGOINS SAWYER, , Breeder• 'V. L. Doall'loe 83;00 Shoe. Becaale, we are tbe largest manufaoturers of FRESH ALFALFA SEED. tbls grade of sboe.1o tbe world, and guarantee tbelr value FIRST ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE OF Crop of 18D4. McBlIITH & by stamping the name and price on tbo XINNIBON, wblch GARDEN KANSAS. bottom, protect you against blgb prices and CITY, tbe middleman's prOfits. Our sboes equal custom

- - work In D CHINA MALES Tecumseb, Square Btyle. easy IIttlng and wearing qualltlcs. PURE-BRED REGISTERED We bave POLAND-CHINAS tbem Bold POLANBuslnel. strain, cbeap. J. D. Ziller, Hiawatha, everywbere"at lower prices for --THR1IIE MILES Kas. tbe value SOUTHlIIABT 011'- given tban any otber make. Take no Bub. 8tltute. U dealer cannot you, we can. - yo� YAKlMA VALLEY. - I r r Igated lu�plY Hiawatha, Co., Kansas, October 1894. SUNNYSlDlIIlandl. Produce applel, pears, prunes, peacbes, _Brown Wednesday, 31, Relltted and l Jobn B. bops, alfalfa. Wortb 1130 to ,roo per acre... Campbell, I will olrer on tbe above date about flfty·Dve bead from my berd of one Twenty refurnl.bed. . bundred bead, to tbe highest 80rea enough." For f R. G. f'l'ManageH bidder. Tbe ollerlngs will conSist of about of map, prloos, particulars, write Xesl!er, forty·flve tbe tcps of my Iprlng pig crop, several F. H. brood sows and three fall of 1893 boars. A aged Hagerty, Sunnyside, Waablngton. major portion of tbe youngstsrs were sired by Tecumoeh Free Trade 10788, be by TecllmHh 2d dam Free Cblp 7606, Lady 'I'rade 1718!1, and sbe by Free Trade 4420 and out of 5tb U9:l. He is one of tbe be.t and HOTEL AND RESTAURANT.­ Beauty bred conformated Indlviduailin all tbe Welt. A few of tbe olTerlngs were sired by Royal Sbort a Ion of Sbort COMJIllIIRCIALRateB per day, 11.20; lingle meals, 25 cents. First.- Armourdale Stop 1088;, Stop H938 Tbe berd ·sow. are royally bred 0la81 lunoh room Hotel, and very prolifiC, twelve of tbem bavlng farrowed Send .. connected. F. Long, ninety-four pillS. IF for copy of free proprietor, for will nly 528 KanBaa Ave .. Xae. catalogue complete details. Sale commence at 1 o'clook m. Il'opeka, Kansas p. The usual luncb at noon. City, Kansaa. Parties from a distance will be met at trains on day of .ale. Terms:-A credit of eight montbs wm be on notes with SALlII�Splendld rancb, 1,237 acres; 400 acres gIven approved security, wltb interest at 8 cent. annum. Two cent. oIT for caeb. FORIn cultivation; part bottcm land; good build­ per per per Ings, Including frame houle of eleven rooms and MARTIN frame barn 5Ox200 feet; abundance of water. MEISENHEIMER, Tbree COL. ELI miles from Hoyt, In Jackson county, KansaB, aDd ZIMMERMAN, Auctioneer. HIAWATHA, KANSAS. twelve miles north from Topeka. Blasy terms fiend for fu\1 delcrlptlon. Accounting Tru·t Co., 703 Jackson street, Topeka, XaB. Your Sows FarmersrSpay SOLD AT AUCTION. For fall fattening. Also your Nannies, Ewel and On and v PEDIGREE Glp Dogs, wltb Howsley's Mixture. Tuesday, Weclneeday, Tbursda,. SEED WHEAT. Spaying of eacb week. Private lales At lIIaslly used, quick, absolutely certain and safe. every day, tbe Red OIawson, per bUlbel '1.00 .. " Price, la per bottle; 12 bal f bottle. One bottle Winter Fife, 1. 00 spays one hundred bead. Write for HORSES! IIISIS tesLimonlals CITY Curren, ,' 1. 00 STOCK YIRDS, " and partloulars. Red Ru.slan, 1.00 " THE HOWSLEY SPAYING HORSE" MULE DEPT. Red Ma,., 1.00 CO., " Kansa8 THE LARGEST & FINEST WhIte Leader, 2.00 (,Ity, 1\10. INSTITUTION OF THE KIND IN THE UNITED STATES. " Genesee Giant. 86107 bead bandled 1898. All 4.00 .tock .old dlrect trom tbe farmer, tree from and muot be