The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1896-02-29

The stewart of the fremont House,
Chicago, writes Manager Sherwood of
jhe DE Smet creamery, we are using
four creamery hutter exclusively in
Doth hotel and cafe and consider it
superior to any we can procure in this
market. both IN quantity and unlfor-
nifty"
Klngsbury county starts in 1895 with
i've creameries and a possibility for one
nr two more. These five creameries will
have a support of not less than 400
cows. Each 10Y will pay not less than
which will make $4,000 besides
the sum derived from the sale of calves
and hogs.-De Smet News-Leader.
The Ayrshire Qa.) creamery $50 shares
sell for $75.
The Pleasant Valley creamery has
up its balance sheets uD to Jan. 1,
1896. aud finds a very prosperous state of
The net profits for the past year
We're 1922 on a cash investment, as
shown by the paid up capital stock OF
$3.50, making the rate OF profit about
81 per cent. Over $1,000 has been paid
out to the patrons Of the creamery for
l,24O,0D pounds of milk. very graft
fving showing, and one that bids fair to
be improved upon the coming year,
Madison Independents.
AS the market on dairy roll butter or
generally so called packing stock, is and
has been SO low for some time and pros
poets for better prices are out Of the
question, we have, in order to be able to
increase the income of the farmers from
ther cows, investigated the separator
creamery question and have found that
the increase is from 6 to Z cents a pound,
and the present Chicago price for fancy
roll butter Is 8 to 10 cents; fancy ere m
cry, liz to 1919, which makes an aver
age difference of 8 cents in favor Of the
creamery.-Parker Fress.
State Dairy Commissioner C. d. Board
MAJ Of Iowa reports the buiiding OF 60
new creameries in Iowa in 1896; 40 OF
these were built in small dairy counties.
or the ia creameries in the state, 3S1
are operated by individuals, 275 are CO.
operative, and ZIG are owned by stock
companies. During the past year there
has been an increase in cooperative
creameries. Ofthe III creamerles re-
porting, $40 use the separator entirely,
l2o gathered cream, and 1OS combine
the two systems; 4S4 receive on the rela-
tive value plan. The same number were
in operation during the entire year. SO
between 6 months and a year, % less
than SIN months. There are $4,000
patrons and 660,996 COWS furnish milk
for the ia creameries. $2s5,299 is paid
to chief butter-makers at an average of
$o1.S5 per month; for assistant helpers
and butter makers, $72,oS9. The butter
butter production amounts to 7O,561, nc
pounds. The value of butter Made at
Iowa creamerles is 100000. These
Figures are for the year ending May /
1885. thus including the great drouth Of
1894.
Now here are q few figures on the Iro-
quois creamery for 1895. During the
year stated the creamery took in 1915,
4S6 pounds of milk; it made and sold
l2S,7S6 pounds of butter; it paid $4,000.
for freight and commission and paid the
patrons $1S,03707 for milk; it dis.rib.
uted $4,000 more among our people fol
salaries and goods. 1t will do even bet
ter in 1S96.-Iroquois Chief.
The following are some statements
from patrons of the De Smet creamery
or six mouths:
*. Simonson-I have furnished milk
from five cows the past season and am
well pleased with the results.
d. NJ. Aspinwall-Have had but four
cows the past season, but they have paid
well. Have fed grain which raised thu
test us we'll as increased the flow.
Owe Johnson have furnished milk
from three cows audit has paid me $4.OO
per head each month. Have fed no
grain. Am we'll satisfied with the re
suits.
d. Perry-Havc MIXED an average Of
fifteen cows the past season and have
received $50 each from the creamery
Have fed no grain. Am more than
pleased.
S. Amble-Sik cows. two of wl!icl
were hcifers and II farrow, have paid
me nearly three dollars each per month
Have fed no grain. Have nothing tt
complain Of.
Ole 0. Johnson-Have furnished mill
from fonl cows since the first of June
They have paid ne about $500 apiece
each month. Am we'll pleased.
r. A. Boast-Since October / have fur
nished milk from three cows. 1t has
paid me from 1915 to $500 per COW eacl
month. Am feeding ground barley
Shall increase number of cows as fast n
possible.
Luke Kelly-Have MIXED four cows
and have received about $3.50 per COW
each month. | feed grain and believe
that intelligent feeding will pay TIL,
farmer go per cent more for the grail
than selling it. | consider this p~roti'abl
business.
C. A. Maxyold-I have MIXED fv,
cows which paid me $15 so each sine,
June 1. think the creamery has beer
more henpiit to this farmers than grain