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HE oOT HIS BRIDE.
Nebraska aaitGr BADLY Dssiguresl bat
Sall 1m s1se Ring.

8etu In the Rtog.
WATERLOO, Ia, Jan. 90.-A romantic
runaway wedding with interesting devel-
opments occurred last night AT Nashua. ~
ANAL town ID miles north of Waterloo> on
n branch Of the Illinois Central. A bright.
well-to-<io young business man named
Andrews, residing at ST. Paul, Neb.. rc-
turned to Nashua after several years alb
sence to claim his bride i'm the person of
the only daughter of Mr.. William Waite.
a wealthy citizen of Nashua. Waite has
always objected to the proposed union OF
his daughter tn young Andrews chiefly he
cause the latter was poor. When. there
fore. the young man arrived in Nashua
he was speedily singled out by
Waite aud his two stalwart SONS, who
demanded that Andrews give up the girl.
He refused and they gave him n ter
rible pounding. They would doubtless
have Killed him had not bystanders inter
fered. Andrews had breath enouxh LETT
i'm him to promise tn leave town and got
aboard tile first train going south. He
stopped at the first station, returned TO
Nashua i'm N covered carriage and sent
word by "a friend to- his iancce, who joined
him at his hotel. A Justice was summoned
and the marriage was coustimtnated.
They took the evening train south and ~
seInl,lctl at the depot tn see them safely
started ON their Journey. The Father was
sl,lnbfotlutl,tl when he heard OF the wesi-
ding, but the verdict of the brothers IL not
known. as they returned to their homes,
some distance from Nashua, after their
the old gentleman To telephone them i'm
the event of Andrews rctiru. Ihe
mothers >ympathies arc said tn he will
the daughter.
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BONDS AND STOCKS.


NEW YORK. Jan. aO.-The stock mar.
kct to-day presented the same profess
sional character that il has for the past
two weeks. while the general apathy of
the general public was marked
usual. Rumors and surmises i'm regard tn
the inter state assoc ciation with some sell
ing of granuer- for Chicago account made
those shares heavy during most of the
day. Missouri Pacific was the leading
active stock i'm the regular list and large
purchases were the feature of the day.
The market closed quiet but firm. Rencr-
ally at the best prices. Final changes are
almost invariably in the direction OF
higher figures. Lake Erie Il Western pre-
fcrrcd il up 1s.. and Missouri Pacific "a.
Governments dull and steady.
ps.tr,leum-Thc market opened strong
at 1861, and after some slight fluctuations
advanced sharply to 1917. slight rcac-
ton was followed by "a rally, which the
market closed firm at 1O714.
Stock Exchange OpeuiIiH. 1U,s+ high
est lU7 u; lowest 1857; closing lU1
Consolidated Exchange -OpcuinH. .106s<
highest. 1917: lowest. 1O5ss; closing lOsE
Total sales 97f.gU barrels.
Copper Dull. heavy; Lake. January.
$14..D.
Lead-Quist, steady; domestic. $50.
Tin Firm. briskcr; Straits, S2D.Oo-
Bar silver-35A.
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BUTTE HOTEL ARRIVALS.
| Jack neAoiin. and Party at the Me-
Derm0tt.

Jack MeAuiin. and Party at the Me-
Dermott.
by the standards Spsriai Wire.
BUTTE. Jan. 2O.-The STANDARD rcpor-
ter who went the round of the hotels to-
night was greeted by the various clerks
with the news that all the rooms
cupiet. and their faces were wreathe i'm
smiles. At the McDermott guests are
occupying the parlors. There is regis
the way To San Francisco to at
tend the coming fight between Jack
McAuiiT and Jimmy Carroll. The party
IL made up of Jack McAulifr. VIM. Mad
den, James NJ. Dacsy, j. l.. Black. james
Pierce and NJ. Post. The party are hav-
ing good time in Butte. and at last ac-
count WAS doing the town. They will
probably remain i'm the city "a day ar two.
At the McDerrnott are registered: !:
j. NJ. Haga0 of Chicago, j. q. Mclean at
Helena. =. Pierce Of Bouleler. Il. A. Day
of Helena, &. >. Appleton Of Helena, l..
w. Peck and wife OF Boston A hos. ID.
Tireeal OF Gallatin, Fred Gamer OF
Helena. r. J. Huchisays OF Portland, w.
A. Aiather of Minneapolis, NJ. II. keefer
of Helena. =. X. Georgian of Helena, +.
NJ. Tobn OF Chicago, A. g.. Nicholson Of
New York. II. &. Duncan of hicago. NJ
NJ. Wheeler of St. Paul. T.. r. Div
eny ~ 81. Paul. William Madden.
]. l.. Black and James Pierce all of New
York. ;. NJ. Cooper of San francisco. p.
]. kesler of Philadelphia. A. j. Carpenter
of Chicago. w. ID. Dosieis of Granite. r. l..
Hogan of Helena. MIR. Curtis Of Minneap-
Stett of Chicago. L. Mid.iietown Of New
York. A. +. limerick of Helena, Il. J.
Conklin of Helena. A. Il. Flanagan of
Miles City. w. II. buchanan of Salmon
City. Tom B. Neeier of Dillon,
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READING, Jan. 20.-Philadeiphia and
Leading officials say that unless there Is a
decided improvem mt i'm the coal trade
every colliery owned by the company. as
well as those by individual operators.
will close down. Over one-thirtl Of all
the colleries have already shut down en-
.irely. These employ about 5000 men.
fhe officials say that Of 2O.OuO coal cars i'm
the service. 11.OOO, all loaded. are now ~
ing along the cornpany's lines.
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LONDON. Jan. 2D.-The jury i'm the case
OF Claude Marks and Sidney Wolfe. joint
proprietors of the Aiming Record. and Mr..
MART, of the Financial Times, who were
charged with blackmail for attempting to
obtain money for the suppression OF ar
nave disbxreed and been discharged.
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wAsHINGTON, Jan. 20.-To-day had
been set apart by the house committee Oh
coinage. weights and measures To hear
arguments from members of congress
who have introduced bills providing for
the free coinage of silver. No one APP
,seared to speak, however. and the COM
Inittee thereupon ixed Monday next AS
the time when IL will give an audience to
any persons desiring to he heard upon the
silver question in general.
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BRIEF TELE0RAMs.

NEW YORK, Jan. aD.-Charies Edward Pfiiet,
.Jr. for many years chief editorial writer of the
fhi'iy Nsss. died yesterday At his hosns in this
city of influenza.
MARION, d.. Jan .o.-J. u. Thomas has aoid
his nn- trotting stallion Elite Ia Pipple & q. for
-.,,,suh Elite ~ three year-oid aIisi WAS sired
10y .Embassasor.
New YORK, Jan. ao.-The Chinese New Year
ntiy celebrated by the residents Of Mott
street and vicinity yesterday. itnncr the joss
house WAS one of the features of the day.
DENVER. Jan. s'.-A Cheyenn. special to the
Ncos says; owing to severe weather and deep
and short feed, rattirm.n the UintAh
range gathering all their cattle for the pur-
Ia feed. T. IL estimated that h...ssA cattle
viii be shipp al into these states during the next
two months
CHICAGO. Jan. 2i.-rh.-oboid For>taii. pre.i-
dent of the tbi -ago Gas company. died tonight
of influenza MIR. Eorstall of the fore
most IN in the gas business and was widely
known
kA> As CITY, Jan. eo.-John kinney, n pack
ing Io -. quarr' led With homaS
r-y a. the Iiiter's s,I~n. Carey followed
nj ,ney nome aud sss>esi n m ont and z neWed
u a. lu;sf rel. kinney stsbb I'll carey in tie hip
IL ce''eised "A bullet In tn. T. ar
- IcksuuN :, Miss. IAN Oh. >tsamhs nj. !.
k.,.bip> coiitsi.si --.rly y.slcr,issy fnornlg
ms. The birse capsi<ed and sunk. The h,l,-
bin = huh was crushed In tue >tarbnard side
Just forward of the furnace doors aud she sunk
L. the hurricane dsstk- our oI the deck crew
"A {. ns and undoubtedly lost. Three
Ia lies several gentleman Passengers were
accused q ON their sleep when the buat struck
and sut o,t with difficulty bur lost their baggage
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AT Estes & Connells the cheapest all
Sooi hosiery every offered for sale in
anaconda.
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Five Insiisns Dro ~ ned. /.

HELENA. Jan. D.-News has been re-
ceived from Flathead lake that II Indians
who tried To cross the ice on ponies. broke
through, and five Indians were drowned.
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For anything in the fine Of Job printing
from a iady's caiting eurd 10 n circus poster
c.aIt ar the s' STANDARD" +" Office.
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Look out Tor ID. J. Hcnnessy Mercantile
Co.'s. special January sale.
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Only s2t.c for an all wool scarlet ves
or pant. at Estes q Con uell's.
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Ladies', inspect tn 69c. q I wool Hem
.riet q, at Estes d Councils.
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HANOVER, ~. H., Jan. 2O.-The Hon. Fred
erick Chase, treasurer of Dartmouth college and
judge of the probate court for Grafton county,
died to-day of Influenza.
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Closing stocks :

Money on call easier at 3I5.
Prime mercantile I,ssis.r. bare.
Sterling Exchanxs,-Quiet. hrn; sixty
day bills. Si.s2; demand. Si.-6li.
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Hor-... Have the G,.n.,.r..
IA. hss standard

Special to the standard.
PHILLIPsBCRss, Jan, 2D.-As IL to MI our
cup of misery already full and overflow
with the grippe, il was decided to-day that
many horses i'm this vicinity have that
most fatal of ali equine diseases, the
CHAMBERS. DIR. hristie, % Butte veterin-
AIRY surgeon, who has been here for tho
last week or more, said to-day that after .
most careful examination of the cele-
brated race horse. jeff Davis, the property
OF Robert Mcdonnell. he was positive the
horse had the disease. Some of the horss-
men of this vicinity disagreed with this
diagnosis, bs,t the doctor says that there
ars, also other cases here and that he has
notified State Veterinary Surgeon Hollo-
way, whose arrival he expects in q few
days when all gianslersd horses
Ina this vicinity will he destroyed. jeff
Davis is the horse that i'm u matched race
of $l.oUo u side last summer, met an de-
feated Jim Miller. u mile in the fast time
OF - ssconds ON u slow track. Az 6OO
yards hs. has beaten such horses a. Bob
Wade. Nettie =. and others Of lesser note.
The horse valued by his owner mt
$1,000.
The Lamar register., 1890-01-11
Notice for Pueltoatten.
@. ID. FORD,
Register.
sIsG
Lana oalee at Lamar. ooIora!

Land ofice at Lamar. Colorado,
Dec. l2tn, lsS9.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named Ucttler has FLED notice of his Intention
to make fnal proof in support OF his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
register and receiver at Lamar, Colo on
January 2lst, 1880 viz Ira L. Swadley II. l..
No 1854 for the N. e. Ii section Is Township
p :. Range 50 ".
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
tion OF. "a land, viz: John q. Stream, Joseph
E Culbertson, George \. Bishop, Henry 5.
Adams. all OF Lamar, Colo.
Also at the same place on January 2sth 1890
viz James L. Jackson ID. 5. No. 1850 for the
lots and 10 section l Township 2l s. Range
"a.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
tion Of said land viz: Josiah +. Lay, William
p James John W. Belew, John Il. finckley,
all OF Lamar, Colo.
Also at same time and place on Jan. 2sth,
1880 viz: william p. James u. 5. No. $500 for
the lots aud 10 Section Township 2l 5.
Range IS W.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz: John ". Belew, John Il.
Pinckiey. James L. jackson, Ira Z. Swudley,
all OF Lamar, Cole.
c. ID. FORD,
1882. Register.
The Lamar register., 1890-01-11
rRUSrMns SAun.

WHEREAS, Henry 4. Evans. OF the county
Of Bent. tnow Prower-), state of Colorado. by
his certain decd OF trust dated August 2sth,
lsss. at : O'Clock a. M, and recorded in book
q, page SO, o. the records of said Bent county
tnoS FruwersJ, state of Colorado, conveyed
to Henry j. Aldrieh, Trustee, the following
described real estate. situated in the county
OF Bent (now Prowersl, state Of Colorado,
wit:
The north east quarter OF section 4, town
ship - south, range 40 west of the 4. NJ, to
secure payment ?f his ten proniisory notes
for two dollars (s2) each with interest at the
rate OF two per cent. month after due, with
full authority In said iced OF trust to sell the
sad property In case OF default in the pay
nIcnt of one or more of said notes, ac cording
to the tenor and effect OF the same, as more
fully appears In said deed OF trust. And,
whereas, default has been made in the pay
me 1t OF the notes due March LIST, Iss9, and
september list, lss9, and such default still
continues.
Now. therefore. at the request OF the legal
Trustee. will on Wednesday the I2th day OF
February, ls9O, at the hour of 10 O'CLOCK In the
forenos II OF the said day. at the fremont door
OF the court house. In the city of Denver,
county OF Arnpahoe, state of Colorado, sell
the said property to the highest and best bid
der for cash In hand, for the purpose Of pay
ing the sail notes and the interest thereon
and all moneys advanced on account of this
loan and all costs of executing this trust, as
the terms Of said deed of trust fully authorize
and empower me to do.
This sale l. made subject TO the first deed
Of trust TO secure one promIsory note for $500.
due september LIST, l.ga, with Interest thereon.
ct the rate OF per cent per annum.
Dated Jan. 9Th. 1880
Denver. Colorado.
HENRY j. ALDRlcH,
q, l.. Hines Atty. 81
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Notice for Publication.
Land oGce, at Lamar, Colo,

Land Onice, at Lamar, Colo,
Dec. 27th, 1889.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his Intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and commute the same TO cash entry, and
that said proof will be made before the regis
ter and receiver at Lamar, Colo on June 10th,
1890 viz: Samuel d. Rider, II. e. No. 1891 for
the 5. W. Ia see. IL tip. - :. re. 40.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of. said land, viz: Ed Leatherman. Al
bert Mayhcw, Samuel Parks, Arthur Crawford
of Lamar, colo.
Also at the same place, on Feb sth 1890 viz:
Albert muyhew, II. No. 3Sl4 for the N. W. /
sec % tip. 81 5. rg. AZ W.
He names the following witnesses to prov
his continuous residence upon, and cultiva-
tion of, said land, viz; $ b. Rider, sam. f.
Mckinney, Fred Williams. Ed. Leatherman,
of Lamar, Colo.
Also ut the same place. on Feb. 25th, 1890,
viz Edward b. Leatherman, d. s. No. 4067
for the n. e. ! 4 sec. 20 Up. 81 = i. 46 W.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
tion of, said land, viz: S. IL. Parks, L. NJ.
stewart. ~ j. Manning, Joseph Mcintosh, of
Lamar, Colo.
@. d. FORD,
POST Register.
The Lamar register., 1890-01-11
Notice for Publication.
c. L. Hines. Atty.
Land Oillee I'D Lnmnr, Colorndo.

land Oiilce at Lnmnr, JoIorndO,
january 6th 1890.
Notice II hereby given that the following
named settler hsis nied notice of his
intention TO make final proof In sup
port of his claim. and that said proof
VIII made before J. W. Metcalt Clerk of the
District Court at Lamar, Colo. February
18th, $50 viz; james stephenson II. Il. 2Sg1
for the S. e. Section - Township 81
Range u W.
IIa names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva
tioa Of. said land VIZ: Henry ;. Adams, \. j:
Prcd. IrR ~Nudicy, John o. stream, all Of
Lamar, Colo.
Also nt the same time and place, viz; Henry
$. Adams II. +, 3ici for the :. ] > II. W. Sec
ticu 20 Township y >. Range 90 W.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cuitivu-
tlon OF, said land, viz: James Stephenson, A.
j. Peed. Ira swndley, John o. stream, ali OF
Lamar, Colo,
c. ID, FORD.
3l-s6. Register.
The Lamar register., 1890-01-11
Notice for Publication.
Land Omce at Lamar,
L.. II. Il ~.
G. d FORD.
Register.
3Ia

Land ofllce at Lamar,
Jan 10Th, 1880.
Notice IL hereby given that the following
named settler uus fled notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support OF his claim
and that said proof viii he made before
register nnc receiver at Lamar. Colo, on
Feby. t5tn. 1870 viz: Mnrven Wilson ID. 5. No
51s3 for the q. i-2 = W 4 :. c. u ". Ii and
lots 3 stpd sec I tp. - :. ~. 70 W.
lie names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultiva-
tIon OF. said land, viz: John y. stephens,
sidney Flynn, W. y. Wolf, W. q. shunate, all
@. ID. FORD,
3l-GG. Register.
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CARD OF TnANKs:-To the friends
and neighbors and especially the G.
A. r. who so kindly assisted us in
the last illness of our beloved hus-
band and father, we tender our heart
felt thanks.
Mas. c. w. HARcouRr and family.
The Lamar register., 1890-01-11
LocAL nEus.

Sometimes - Wof1t W ihtt.
A little snow Monday.
No ics for the ice men yet
TussdAy was a springhkc day.
a.r. y y '''', ''''''
Farmers are planning their spring
Work.
The sgrip" hss cut down the school
attendance.
The great north side reservoirs are
being filled.
The u. S. Land Office was Kalso-
mined this week.
A. w. Swart of Mulvsne was in
tovn Wednesday.
L. W. Markham had business at
Granada Tuesday.
Winter is almos, half gone, and no
real bad weather yet.
Mrs. J. D. Martin is expected home
from Iowa next Tusday.
Onions have the credit of being
sure cure for the influenza.
r. r. Allen returned from Atchi.
son, Kansas, Sunday evening.
o. g. Hess has been at Trinidad
for several days on legal business.
Mr.. and Mira. George T. Herbert
ssssrnsd from Denver Sunday morn
tAg.
Mrs. George Trommlitx has been
very sick this week, she is much bet
sSs TODAY.
Capt Biliow installed the officers
IN . G. A r. Post 1t Granada Mon
day night
several notices were handed Us
yesterday too late for publication
this week.
& ". Slater had Eve buggy loads
Of strangers out looking a. land
Wsdncsdsy.
Twenty or more teams loaded with
coal and freight Wednesday, for the
Douthcrn towus.
J. w. Person al agreeable gentle
man from Fl Paso, Texas, made US a
nall last Saturday.
Charlie Lee has moved his resi-
dsnce to the upper rooms in the
Blodgett building.
No 6res, doors open, windows up,
men ., work in their shir, sleeves.
W&rm day Thursday.
George Krouch was up FROM Lar
ssd. KanAss, invoicing his stock OF
goods here las, week.
The new board o. county con-mis-
sioners take charge Of the affairs OF
the county next Tuesday.
The charge of one dollar and sixty
Eve cents for recording deed, Is
Just sixty-6ve cents too much.
We received letter Tuesday from
Charles Reitler, at one time mer'
chant in this city. He is now in
Chicago doing well.
Mrs. Andrew Kornman held the
l.cky number that drew the stove
and sxtures at the drawing Tuesday
1t n. l.. Swift & Co.'S.
A. N. Nicholas came down from
Ppsblo Tuesday morning to attend
the meeting of the county commits
sioners as legal adviser.
Robert T. Steel one Of the best in
formed farmers in Prowers codnty'
and . good republican, made hnai
proof on his land Wednesday.
Geo. Trommlitx has delivered a
aumbsr of his Prowers county maps
,his weok. They are the most
complete and perfect map we ever
saw.
Before the end Of this year there
will not be an empty business or res
,dsuce house in Lamar. Our pros
pscts for good times are most prom
,sing.
Judae Doughty has been selected
h, thu committee to take charge OF
The Lamar register., 1890-01-11
SrsAynD or STOLEN

From the subscriber one small
roam COW Z years old. a liberal re-
ward will be paid for it's return to
The undersigned.
c. c. GoopALE.
The Lamar register., 1890-01-11
Letters.

AdVeI O3oe1S%
The following is list of letters
rema,u,ng uncalled 70: in the post
office at Lamar, Colo, for week end
ing Jan. 9th:
James McKinstey,
G. Crane,
Mrs. J. A. Case,
j. s. Barnes,
J. F. Williams,
E. T. LEE, D. NJ.
The Lamar register., 1890-01-11

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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-02-20

walked ont of the house without another
word, leaving the woman CRYING with
chagrln. 1 was sorry for her and angry
with the man for trifinZ with ne. bnt I
could not help thinking 10 had served her
about right.
About a week after that they both emma
back again, and begged me- to marry them
iel1 IKE setting the dog on them, but INV
ciotn, Il nothing else, forbade that: 50 I
stood them up right there On the veranda
and began:
Do You take this woman etc, and Do
You take rs man. etc, to which they both
answered 4 wull.'
we'll l said, st seems YOU are both
willlnS this time. But 7 am not. l have
taken q strong dishkln' to both of YOU, and
you wiz have to get some one else to marry
YOU
With this I stepped back into the house.
closed the door and left them both standing
on the vera da looking as sheepish as YOU
please. No amount Of sermons would have
done as much good in vindicating the dig
nifty OF the church 10 such intellects. and
that was my excuse for playing practical
JOKE on sucn an occasion"
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HEALTHY OFFSPRING

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happens through neglect that the distressing
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strength and system and establishing the proper functions
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GEORGIA FARMS.

Sparta IshmaeLite: The elm trees are in
bloom, but the China trees are still wary.
Frost rarely ever catches the latter arrayed
III the habiliments Of spring.
The Georgia Southern and Florida road
is having such great success with its expert
mental farm at Cycloneta, in this stale,
that it thinks Of locating a similar farm in
Florida.
Townsville Times: Messrs. Emanuel
and f. s. Stubers, and their sons who are
probably the largest cotton planters of
Colqultt county, came, in yesterday morn
ing from their homes, about eighteen miles
from here, with thirteen mule teams loaded
with three bales each, or altogether forty
bales. as part of sale of fifty bales of cot
ton to DIR. G. W. Stegall, extensive cotton
buyer. The other twenty bales will be
brought in this week.
G. Pearce Wood is one of the most sue
cessful farmers in Decatur county. He
sold during the year 2, 100 pounds of butter
for which he received $500. His neighbor.
Hon. w. E. Smith, who is in the same line,
produced nearly as much, or say they both
realized 81, 200. The cattle were grade
Jerseys from one-quarter to three quarters
The above does not take into account the
butter used for home consumption. In
addition to this the milk was used
| to fatten hogs, on which handsome profit
was made. Mr.. Wood notes one sow from
which he killed and saved 1000 pounds of
bacon during 1889. The average number
of COWS MIXED during the year was from
fifteen to twenty. The incidental profits
| arising from the cattle is the Improvement
in their value by grading, their Increase in
| number, the permanent improvement in
the land on which they run, etc. 1t also
enables him TO Diversity by converting
forage and other crops, particularly sweet
potatoes, which do not find ready sale in
cur markets, into cattle.