The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-12-25
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STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE.
Program OF the Annual Meeting, TO Be
gin January IL. at Topeka, Kan.

Program OF the Annual Meeting, TO Be.
gin January IL. at Topeka, Kan.
Topeka, Kan, Dec. 24-Followfng is
the program of the twenty-seventh an
nual meeting OF the Kansas State Board
of Agriculture, to begin in Representa-
tive hall, Topeka, January u, 1898. al 4
o'clock p. m, and continue in session
three days, or until the business requir-
ing attention shall be disposed of:
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY Il, 1888.
Afternoon Session-Opening al O'Clock.
Roll call
Report OF committee on credentials.
Reading minutes Of preceding meeting.
| Reports Of officers
The following topics iwll be taken up
and considered, as near as may be, in the
order in hwich they are given. Papers
will be subject 10 pertinent discussion,
and delegates are urged to prepare for
| these discussions. Others present. OF
whom there are likely to be a large
number, will, as heretofore, also have
the privilege OF participat ting in the dis
cussions, and are expected to do 80.
Evening Session-7:30 O'Clock.
| Address OF Welcome. Gov ]. W. Leedy
Response. The President. Geo. w. Click
Experiment Stations: Their Work
and Worth to Farmers. -
President Thos f. VIII, State Agri-
cultural College.
Our Outlook John f. Frost. Topeka
THURSDAY, JANUARY 13.
Morning session-9:3O O'Clock.
Of Sail C,ti4rro
Nv. H. Campbell, Omaha, Neb.
What Subsoiling Has Done for Me-.
.....-Clarence j. Norton. Morantown
Possibilities and rooabilities of
Western Kansas. as....
............C. VI. Beeson, Dodge City
Afternoon session. 80 o'clock.
Why and How Kansas Should Raise
Sheep ....H. VI. Kirkpatrick, Connor
The Farmer and the Banker..
.......John W. Breidenthal, Topeka
Evening session-7:90 O'Clock.
The farmers Poultry.
Emerson T. Abbott, st. Joseph, No.
The Farmers Wife and Daughter
Mrs. Noble Pren;is. Kansas City
FRIDAY. JANUARY IA.
Morning session-9:30 O'Clock
The Present Situation in Beef Cattle
.............R. NJ. Allen. Ames. Neb
Practical Excellence in Beef Cattle
Prof. CT. Curtis. Iowa State Ag. Co.
Afternoon session. 30 o'clock.
Election OF officers and members.
Clover Growing in Eastern Kansas.
Bradford Miller, Shawnee county
What We Must do 10 Make Dairying
~,
Prof. II. NJ. Cottrell. State Ag. Col.
Evening seseion-7;30 o'clock.
A Little Journey in The World.
............Mrs J. B. Sims, seabro0k
Agriculture in its Relation to Other
Industries. ..............l
III. II. Brigham. Washington. d. c. |
Ot1er meetings-The Kansas Improved
Stock-Breeders' association and the
Kansas STATE Swine Breeders asgocia~
ton. will hold their regular annual meet /
ings during the same week as the S.ate
Board OF Agriculture. and Z; is believed /
no man OF woman interested in the ag-i- /
cultural and live stock industries. or i
wholesome home making. can attend 1
these meetings without being profi.ed. I
Their sessions and discussions are open
TO all
Railroad rates-I: IS expected tha. the
Kansas railroads VIII grant the usual
reduced rates. from al points in the
SAFE, and also Kansas City and s. Jo-
seph. No. probably 5eg inning January
?. ard good returning until and includ-
ing January Il All xhe attend should
inquire ot The local agsnt for special
tickets
Hote. rateS-Rates az Topeka hotels
iEIl. as usual. De reaso1abie. and ac-
so-nmota Tons can Be secured either 2.
hoes o. l=ss expensive boarding houses