The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1876-02-03
IoUs ISQUIBKR
THE HERD LAW.

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IRON 'he constant eu''aton "hleh renners II u'N ''e
anu puppy "i"Ain- /" "H'''s u"'' i' 'ho P''''e" " "
winter wheat Inns oeins Tue conntioh Oh III I'' oi "ur
i4n"S VIC arc '"nPe IN o'ue u n 'Ae iAn'ns P'"n'
@e' W turn urn o'' "'.n'''" " 'A
some VIII Oe re'S =" say 'nt STOCK RAISING IN MT %
earrieu ON successfully "i'h'ut ha'h. her' law IL
oan' Now IN many Poro"ns o' 'nis 'ouhy' necessity
ns conpeho" !" pro'e pa'uresioF tneir s"cA'
ana as the STOCK they increase tneir
ahS since they nave loan from past experience tnat
wheat growing on on hhi Is very unProntao'e:
lc"h'eh anu VIII De aoie 10 SHOW that tnis OOuh'y
WI" lose revenue oy the passage OF the herd la" ms
Cou"ty has very large river border Those lands ada
cent 10 the river are ronsh steep ana broken-so mneh
So '' 'ne ohers mn more prou'a"e 70 'e' theh re-
man ior grazing anu' than attempt eun'auon upon
eSe lnus vi ed'tie anu NURSES arc graz
ed eaen year from "heh the county derives more reVe-
nue. thAn "Ouid 'he "no'o tract was under eaiiVa
raSs tue herd Law anu those sman farmers VINO nave
on iAS ''eisn'S acres AT 'he oase "t 'h'se ruSso"
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'S n " "na' "i'' oo A.'uaiiS "eoes'i'S i'r ianiS
use "O"i" "O' '"o TonH,S '''e "s o"e peison " Tue
- ., v - No"'''" u'''A 'N '"e '""A'O" VI per
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bav. been over greater portop of III. Towp,b, wit hin
the mast month and co uyer,ed with great number of
far mers on this subject can truthfuy state that about
,ur out of 6y. ARE oppo.r tn tb Herd Law AMI r;unt
here will advance the same .ument that have con-
cernins those lands adjacent to the Missouri River
Throu hout this Township there are great number of
acres which ar. owned by speculor, which a,rl lin.
pasur. for the stock of gre at number of farmers Ad
lucent to those lns small farms ar. op.rat.d by men of
limited means who's. wh,- attention il tarn.I to the
growing Of cals and horses The pa,sare Of the Herd
Law wouId wboIIv d.str,v this ipt.r.s, The Coun,v
would not receive any more revenue from tho,, wild
lands but lea, IN the ps,.,I ro ), ritz list
from the small farmer, who iou them.
A great many f,rmrr, b.y. their farm, ..curelv en-
,Io,-d aoaiu,t t,. ,tion. of stuck and ar. nb al
yidipg their f,rms with h.J,a into s, n sII. vh.,
will afford them pastur. for their stock lin, entire VAR
The ulaptp. Of hedge, will me-, TN. .rvum anti of ,b.s
who are in favor of III. Herd Law WIN claim that tb.
enormous amount nail annually far f-,ci,y ,tsrI in
Guiding reuar. would fruc. ,ufeept na,tnr, lands far
each farmer in the County Admit their argument how
many nm the pas.ap. ,f this Iau ar. s,.d n, fame. ma.
ture, xber. there is prod ou,I.t far tbs;r ,ck rb
result would he they woud ds,,., os THAR ,o,. ,o
they have so .xpress.d themselves Furtb.rmors n
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