Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-06-04
Farmers and the Census.

The tho r,u-r~ -enr began june !
lNN9, aud ends MAY y, $500 Zach
stage has from one To- eleven super
wilson's districts. There ara lTj sup
..l-,i~ - I'm all. There are 1900
euuu.rJ;ors. who IN all rsrtS # tn
cDrgtry viii bagiu th,i- work Mon
day morning. june =, 1880. Every
farm VIII he visited before jane 30,
sul the following Questions VIII Ice
asked keeping I'm mind that the tig-
Urcs yuu ave t1 give nearly pertain
To- the crops of lSS2, amt not 10 the
growing crops of 1855.
% Your name a. occupant Of the
farm. ~ Are vou owner. renter for
money. or for share IF the crops Of
the farm t,a Are vou white ur
black % Number OF acres Of land,
improved and uuimpraved. TO-
Acres irrigated 90 Number 0f ar
tezim wells diving. % Value of
farm, hU1ldiug~, implements, machia-
cry, and live stock. (S) Fences Cost
of bJUld sul repairing t9) Cost Of
fertilizers. l1Ol Labor Amounts
paid for labor. Inc udiur board 3:
weeks of hired labor. white OF black.
I'D Products Estimltcd value OF all
farm productions sold, -pusumod or
on hand for 1883 12) Forestry
Amount of wood cut. and value Of sil
forest products soil G3l Grass
fGHdS Acres Of each kind of grass
Land cut for hay or pastr~rd; tons Of
hay and straw SOLD clover and grass
seeds produced and sold: silps and
their capacity. 14 AugGr Cane
sorghum, maple, and beet: sugar
@-l slo,aa-es: acres. product and
y;-lya uG each. tI5) Castor Beans .
Aor-9. ll5) Cereals Barley buck
whegt, Indian cora, oats. I'VE, wheat ::
acres. cInp, amount ot eaca sold and
consumed. aud value 90 Rice g
Acre, crop, and value IS) IoJac-
co Acres. crop. amount SIld, and
value. G9) Peas and Beans Bush
els. and value Of crop sold (2Ol Pea
nuts Acres. bushes. and value. CD
Hops Acres, pounds, and value. (22)
FJ5e-s Gotten, fax, and hemp :acrcS
crop and value. t23) Broom Corn g
Acres, pounds, and value. t24l LiUe
Stscg Horses. mules, and asses
number ON hand June l. 1890 mum
trulei Iu I'm 1889: number sid in
1889 number dI-d IN 1889 t25l
Nte=p Number pu hand June l. 1880
ot ''hny wool. .'luug wool, and .'ull
other. number ol lambs dropped in
1859 ".priug lambs sold in 1889 :;
sold I'M 1889 other than spring lambs
slaughtered for Use ON farm IN 1889 :
killed 10y dogs in 1889: died FROM 9th.
er causes lSS9 t26l HOOI ShOru
Srrug of 1890 and fall of 1889. t20
GO'lt> Number OF Angura and com
mon (2S) Dogs On farm June /,
$3.50. t29l Neat Cattle Working
oxen, milch cows. and oth,t ,ftle ON
hand June first 1880. number Of
ot pure bred, grade and common
calves dropped In 1859 cattle sid
IN 1SSS. t29l Dairy Milk total
/ gallons produced on farm sold for
/ factory used on farm, including for
butter Gr cheese used on farm sold
7 in raising cream for sale, including
, r creamery or factory. Bat FL
pounds made on farm and sold
IL 1889. Cream quarts sent to
crea lery OF factory. Cheese
poun. made uu farm and sold in
1859. 81 Same Number on hand
Juue l. $50 sold in 1889; cJusum.
ed on fam aud died in 1889. (3g
Pouiiry NGrber each of CHI -kens.
turkeys. geese, and ducks On hand
June l. 1889 y.,Ie of all poultry
products sold: ega produced, sold
and y.d, e. iii 1889. tj3} Bees Mum
brr of stands, pounds Of honey and
WAX produced, and value. (34 On
iOas Field crop number Of a,r,s
bushels produced and sold, and val
ue. t35) Potatoes Sweet and Irish,
bushels produced and sold (36)
.ugTkst GeTdeRS and SMaH Fruits I: