The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-07-06
Lyon COUNTY AFFAIRs.

LYON COUNTY AFFAIRs. |
The Assessors Reports of Agricultural
Statistics Tor 1877.
AGNES CITY.
No. OF acres Of land under cultivation.
2,226; No. OF acres fenced, but not under
cultivation, 1,0S1; No. Of acres Of wheat
sown in fall Of 1876, 4s2; No. OF acres Of
rye sown In fall Of 1876, 291; No. of acres
Of spring wheat sown or planted in 1877,
so; No. OF acres corn, 1,712; No. acres
| oats, $50; No. acres buckwheat, 8; No.
acres Irish potatoes, 30; No. acres sweet
potatoes, 2; No. acres sorghum, 10; No.
Of acres miIlet and Hungarian, 1888; No.
bushels old corn on hand Mar. LIST, 1877,
II ,062; No. acres meadow, clover, 2, prsi-
rie, ITO; No. acres bluegrass pasture, Is,
prairie, 40; Garden produce, marketed.
$1S; Poultry and eggs sold during the
year, $3.50. Pounds Of butter made, 10, 1853.
No. Of horses in township, 1914; Mules and
asses, 80; Mich cows, 269; other cattle,
1901; swine, 206. Value animals slaugh-
tered aud sold for slaughter, q, 1885. Nc.
hogs that died Of cholera during year end
ing Mar. list, 1877, @. No. acres nurseries,
s. No apple trees bearing 4S9, not bear
ing 2.325; pear, bearing Il, mot bearing II;
peach, bearing 2.247, not bearing 6.4s4;
plum, bearing o, not bearing IA; cherry,
bearing 279, not bearing s25. No. stands
Of bees, 8. Pounds honey produced, 25.
Pounds wax produced, 2.
AMERICUs.
No acres land under cultivation, S.897;
not cultivated, b,76s. Acres wheat sown
fall Of ZIG, I'll; rye, 314. Acres spring
wheat sown or planted in ~, 523; corn,
4s45; barley. 100; oats, 1,5lO; buekWheat,
"A; Irish potatoes, IS; sweet potatoes, 8;
sorghum, A.; broom corn, z; millet and
Hungarian, 9i3. Old corn on hand Mar.
LIST, TT, 43, AS bushels. Acres meadow,
timothy, 49, clover, 8; prairie. 1858.
Acres pasture, bluegrass, @; prairie, 3S4.
Garden produce marketed, S7s1. Poultry
and eggs sold during year, 81 ,OO4. Cheese
made in factory, 10000 Ibs; made IN fam
lilies, so lbs; butter. 3O.O25. Horses, in
township, 673; mules and asses, 81; mich
COWS, 1,2SA; other cattle, 1,644; sheep, !;
swine, 1871. Value Of animals slaugh-
tered and sold for slaughter, 1850. No.
hogs that died OF cholera during year end
ing Mar. LIST, I'll, II. Acres nurseries, 10.
Apple trees, bearing 1926, not bearing,
| Is $50; pear, bearing 80, not bearing ,254;
peach, bearing 1901, not bearing 22,684;
plum, bearing 3Ol, not bearing 185; cher
ry, bearing 1893. not bearing $3.50. Acres
| blackberries, g. Acres cultivated forest
trees. %; other trees. $40. Acres grapes.
2. Gallons wine made 1875. 3. No. stands
Of bees. 81. Pounds honey produced, 1,455;
wax, 2. ~,
Acres land under cultivation. 1857; not
cultivated, 9, 493. Acres wheat sown fall
Of '76, 1853; rye, 20. Acres spring wheat
sown or planted in '77, 81; corn, 1902;
oats, 219; Irish potatoes, A; sweet pOta-
toes, n; sorghum, 9; tobacco, 81; millet
and Hungarian. liz. Old corn on hand
Mar. LIST, '77, 5000 bushels. Acres mead
ow, timothy, 10; clever, IS; prairie, LIB.
Acres pasture, prairie, IS. Garden pro-
duce marketed, $40. Poultry and eggs
sold during year, 1887. Pounds cheese
made, 100; butter, 13,165. No. horses In
township. 200; mules and asses, %; milch
cows, 4S4; other cattle, 1852; sheep, LOO;
swine, 424. Value animals slaughtered
and sold for slaughter, SO, 7OS. Pounds
wool produced III, 10000. Acres nurse
ries, %. No. apple trees, bearing 4S3; not
bearing 1900; pear, bearing Al, not bear
ing 296; peach, bearing S,7s1, not bearing
S,9l6: plum, bearing IL, not bearing 14S;
cherry, bearing 379, not bearing 1923,
Acres cultivated forest trees, 20; other
trees, All. Acres grapes, 3. Gallons wine
made 1876, o. STANDS bees, 10.
ELMENDARo.
Acres land cultivated, 4,ss1; not culti-
waited, 4,355. Acres winter wheat sown
fall re. 800; rye, sc. Acres spring wheat
sown III, "A; corn, 1922; barley, Is; oats,
4S7; buekwheat, 1. Irish potatoes plant
ed, 81; sweet potatoes, 1; sorghum, 81;
castor beans, 8; millet or hungarian, 1853.
Old corn on hand Mar. 1st, III, %, 476
/ bushels. Acres meadow, timothy 10; clio
yer, O.; prairle, 1,241. Acres pasture, tim
othy, Z; bluegrass, II; prairie, 452. Gar
den produce marketed, Sta. Poultry
and eggs sold during year TT, $64S.
/ Pounds cheese made, $50; butter. H. 75.
Horses IN township, $40; mules and asses,
80; miIch cows, 5l3; other cattle, 791;
sheep, IS; swine, 654. Value OF animals
slaughtered aud sold for slaughter, 81, 431.
No. hogs that died OF cholera during year
ending Mar. LIST, III, 8. Pounds wool pro-
duced, 50. Acres nurseries, 12. No. APP
pie trees, bearing 1850, not bearing, 49,
III; pear, bearing Al, not bearing 131;
peach, bearing, 1881, not bearing, 9, 1sI;
plum, bearing 81, not bearing, I67; cher
4 ry. bearing 922, not bearing 2,212. Acres
| III 4 a
trees. 4; other trees, 1912. Acres grapes,
10. No. stands bees, %. Pounds honey
produced, 10.
FREMONT.
/ Acres land cultivated, 7,341; not Guilt
waited, 400. Acres winter wheat sown
III, 1872; corn, 4, 426; barley. 81; oats, 974;
buckwheat. II. Irish potatoes planted,
1oa; sweet potatoes, 4; sorghum, IL; cas-
tor beans, -; fax. 1; tobacco, 9; broom
corn,1 L; millet and Hungarian $50; rye, 104 |;
spring wheat, 73. Old corn on hand "a, 165
bush; Acres meadow, timothy, z; clover
2; prairie, 2.1S1; asture, bluegrass, q;
prairie, 5O7. Garden produce marketed,
$l22. Poultry and eggs sold during year,
1888. Pounds cheese made in factories,
3,000-price &c. ID; pounds cheese made
-S-AAAeJS 80 S~-SSr-t , ~1yOtSss M AOAoCo
ID township, 724; mules and asses, IA;
mich cows, 800; other cattle, 2,O2T; sheep,
466; SWINE, 1,072. Value animals slaugh-
tered and sold for slaughter, S2I, 1US. No.
hogs that died OF cholera during year
ending Mar. LIST, III, "a. sheep that died
during year ending Mar. LIST, 1877, 50.
Pounds wool produced, so. Acres nur-
series, 2. Apple trees, bearing 3,042, not
bearing 9,274; pear, bearing 80, not bear
ing 1,144; peach, bearing 6,s17, not bear
Ing 9.oa7; plum, bearing p; not bearing
1876; cherry, bearing 1901, not bearing
1.346. Acres raspberries, 4; Llackberries,
L; other fruits, 1. Acres cultivated forest
trees. IL; other trees, 6S. Acres vine
I. yard, 3. GaIlons wine made, (. stands
bees, $50. Pounds honey produced, 1858;
wax, 8.
JACKSON.
Acres land cultivated, s.7os; not cult