The advocate., 1895-12-25
STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE.
The PrOgrm and General Information Ii
Regard to the Annual Meeting.

The PEOgrm and General Information
Regard to the Annual Meeting.
The twenty-ffth annual meeting {
the Kansas State Board Of Agricultur
will be held in Representative hall, II
peka, Kas, January 8, at 4 p. m. TIL
meetings will continue three days, or 70
such time as may be necessary to atten
to the business of the session. Thi
promises to be very interesting session
and every farmer who attends will spen,
the time proitably.
The following is the program Of tn
meeting and in connection with it is con
siderable information Of value to the in
tending visitor:
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY s.
AFTERNOON SESSION, O'CLOCK.
ROll.call
Report OF the Committe on Credentials.
Reading Minutes Of Preceding Meeting.
Reports Of officers.
Reports Of Committees.
The following topics will be taken mp an,
considered, ag near 30 may be, In the order Il
which they are given, and that ample tim
may be had for discussion papers will bo lin
tied to twenty-five minutes, except 90 other
wise directed by the meeting. Papers win b.
subject to pertinent discussion, and delegates
are expected 70 prepare for these discussions
Others present, OF whom there will be lSFg'
number, will, % heretofore, also have the PRIV
ileRe Of participating In the discussions, ant
are invited to do so.
EVENING SESSION, 1850 O'CLOCK.
address Of Welcome" Gov. E. N. Morrill,
Response" the President, Thos NJ. Potter.
"Corn and Some Of Its Assistants" President
Geo. L. Morrow, Oklahoma Agricultural Col
lege.
Importance of Deep Water Harbor ON the
Gulf Of Mexico" Howell Jones, Topeka.
Popular Education in Europe" Chancellor
F. H. Snow, State University.
THURSDAY, JANUARY O.
MORNING SESSION, $50 O'CLOCK.
spraying Orchards" Prof Z. A. Popenoe
State Agricultural College.
"Some Problems in TillAge" (illustrated), H
R. Hilton, Topeka.
"Ticks and Their Relation TO the Spread oI
reau Of Animal Industry, Kansas City.
AFAAhNOON SHHoAONp AsCV " GLOOks
"Kafir Corn, or the Non.SacchSrine SOr
ghumS as Grain and Forage Plants" w. L
Hutchinson, Hutchinson.
trials aud Pleasures Of the Swine Breeder
T. A. Hubbard, Rome,
ASPECTS OF the Horse situation, and Its Flu
ture Outlook" W. S. Tough, Kansas City.
"0ur Whesp-from the standpoint Of mil
Ter and shipper, p. G. Noel, Topeka.
EVENING SESSION. T.8O O'CLOCK.
"Bee- Keeping for the Farmer and Fruit
Grower" Emerson T. Abbott, St Joseph, Mo.
"Kansas-Its Farmers and Prosperity" Ex
Lieutenant Governor A. J. Felt, Topeka
Sanitation for Farm Homes" DR.. Deborah
X Longshore, Topeka.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 10
MORNING (IRRIGAToRs') SESSION, $50 O'CLOCK
"How We Irrlgste with Water" G. D. Perry
Englewood.
"The Underiow, as Related 10 Irrigation De.
Velopment," H. v. Hinckley, Topeka
"Pumplng Equipment for Irrigation" E. B.
Cowgirl, Topeka.
"The Work Of the State Board Of Irrigation, y
Secretary W. b. Suttcn, State Board Of lrrigS-
tion.
AFTERNOON SESSION, / 80 O'CLOCK.
Election Of Officers and Members.
"Our Cattle Industry and Its Future" L. A.
Allen, Kansas City.
"ScFub Cattle vs.. ThoroughbReds in the Feed.
lot" Prof G. q. Georgeson, State Agricultural
College.
EVENING SESSION, 7:SO O'CLOCK.
~Only the Best Pays Best and Sells Best" W.
A. Harris, Linwood.
observations Of Foreign Agriculture" Pres.
Geo. T. Fairchild, State Agricultural College
"The Farmers Hope" Miss Ruth Upton
Stokes, State Agricultural College.
"An Address" (expected), Ex.Secretary OF
Agriculture Norman J. Coleman, st. Louis, Mo.
OTHER MEETINGS.
The State Poultry Association, the
State Swine Breeders Association, and
The Improved Swine Breeders Associa-
lion will alao hold THAR ra0,,lar annual