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Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

In the face OF Il tremendous shrinkage
in its packing industry and the general
business depression in consequence of
the recent foods, Kansas City makes a
showing OF nearly s2,0O0,OoO increase in
its bank elearings for the past week, NJ
compared with the aggregate OF clear
ings twelve months ago, In this
respect Kansas City reminds US Of the
circulation Of local yellow journal
that increased 1000 during month in
which II had lost more than 1900 sub
seribaFA
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

The sweet girl graduate who des-
canted at our High school commence
ment on Woman in History" did not
have time to include the changes that
will have to be made in the text books
on account OF the willy intrlgues of
Queen Draga OF Servia.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

authorities would only let the people Of
the various districts know where and
when the vacancies occur the ambitious
youth eager for u chance to sail the
ocean on Uncle Sans warships would
then take care that the congressman
does not neglect his duty to designate
new candidates for the vacant cadet
shlns.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

The physicians ought to be unit in
favor Of the proposed ordinance to pro-
hibit the sale of dope drugs in Omaha
except on doctors prescription. Such
an ordinance might naturally he ex-
pected to stiffen the demand for pre-
seription papers.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

The Iowa idea has prevailed for the
readjustment of rates for the fraternal
order of Modern woodmen, The Iowa
idea in this instance, however, is some
thing distinctly different from the Iowa
idea promulgated in the last republican
state platform.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21
rribute to Jewish Character.
INDIANAPOLIS Journal.

Indianapolis Journal.
No public man has ever shown better
knowledge of Jewish character or paid a
higher tribute to their learning. patriotism
and good citizenship than President Roose-
welt did in his remarks at the White House
on Monday His speech will constitute a
and valuable addition to the lit
erature on the subject.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

The adage about a prophet never
being appreciated in his own country is
again exemplified by the fact that the
mourning over the late king and queen
of Servia is INDUCED in Russia, while
the Servian people exhibit only signs Of
ioy
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21
One of the Roosevelt Kind.
Springfield Republican.

DpIIIIBIIVIu INvPuIIIV"II'
The gift to President Roosevelt by the
king Of Italy represents a nice appreciation
by that monarch of Mr.. Roosevelt's favor
ite literature. The original war reports Of
Prince Eugene will delight the president.
That great warrior of Marlborough's time
lived in a strenuous fighting age.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21
A Throne with n Past.
indianapolis Journal

The new king of Servia will not have a
very safe Job The late King Alexander's
grand uncle, King Michael was assassi-
mated June 10, 1868. His successor, King
Milan. abdicated in favor OF his son March
6, 1880 and now Alexander has gone the
way of his grand uncle. They are a bad
Iot
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

The ancestral founder of the dynasty
of the new king Of Servia may have
been swine breeder, but in this King
Peter has none the best of some Of the
other royal occupants of European
thrones.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21
Great waste of Labor.

OhICaBO NHIOHICIt,
The Job Of selecting a democratic candi-
date for the presidency continues to absorb
the attention of numerous well-meaning
Journalists and their labors illustrate the
truth of the political maxim that the
ca aslest men to nominate are the hardest to
elect
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

Members OF the English literature de-
partment Of the Omaha Woman's club,
In social session TO pay tribute to a
former leader of the department about
to remove from the city, presented the
guest of honor with loving cup, ''from
which each drank TO a sentiment from
some literary author studied during the
winter" What did they drink The
apprehensiYs men would like 20 know.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21
Excellence in Most Things.

BaltlmOre american
Statistics just compiled prove that the
United States is not only the worlds great
est granary, but the worlds largest fac
tory. In fact, there are but few things in
which this country does not far surpass all
of its rivals.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21
Furnishing DisoBedience.
Chicago News

Kerosene has gone up a cent gallon In
South Dakota because Mr. Rockefeller does
not like a law recently passed by the legis-
lature Of that state. He finds 1t necessary
to be strict with legislatures to make them
know their place.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21
Goddess DefyinE Lightning.

chicago News.
1t has just been discovered by workmen
that the goddess of liberty on the capitol
at Washington has been struck by light
ming 100 times in the last year, but 1t will
be observed that IL never feazed her.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

The American derby would be just as
hc an event in the sporting world IL
II went by an American mama.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

1t really is not necessary to deny as
a malicious fabrication the report that
the sultan of Turkey is about to abdi-
cate his throne.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

Joseph Chamberlain is getting a
out of it anyway.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

To the army of youthful graduates;
Take n brief vacation and then buckle
down to work.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21
STATEMENT OF CIRCULATION.

State Of Nebraska, Douglas County, SIS:
George b. Tzschuck, secretary OF Tne Bee
Publishing Company, being duly sworn;
complete copies Of The Daily. Morning,
Evening and Sunday Bee printed during the
month OF May 1903 was as follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

The anthracite coal barons seem to
make hay whether the sun shines or
not.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

The prevention of floods and cyclones
is the subject of a prolific newspaper
discussion just now with volunteer con-
tributors in every nook and corner who
have each evolved the real remedy. One
of the most sensible suggestions is that
made by Thomas f. Hill in Duluth
paper, advising farmers in the prairie
country to construct lakes and ponds
on their low lands to hold the water
where it falls, draining the higher laad
into them. The excess precipitation
would then evaporate in warm days,
coming back as rain and dew where
needed, and at the same time by keep.
ing the atmosphere cool and damp
operate to prevent high winds AMI cy-
cones. In Europe the lake or oon1 is
regular adjunct of every farming
community, serving many useful rur-
poses. The American farmer might do
well to help himself and mis- town
neighbors in this way.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

There ought TO be no difficulty in
keeping full quota OF cadets at the
Annapolis naval academy. II the
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21
KUHN g. co.
INCORPORATED
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS.
Manufacturing Chemists.
18th and Douglas Sts.

OMAHA, Neb., June 18th, 1903
Equitable Life Assurance Society,
Omaha, Nebraska.
Dear Sirs:
l believe in pointers. Your Agent gave
pointer twenty years ago by inducing
to take policy my life. 1t for
$4,000 BY your statement just received l
informed of the results of this policy
which eminenty satisfactory.
1st 1 withdraw a dividend to ex
ceed so per cent of the premiums paid in.
End l draw more cash than have
paid in.
3rd 1 can take paid-up policy for more
than double the cash paid in.
4th. l receive, annuity during
my life, nearly one-third larger than my
original premium.
have had for twenty years the protection
of $2,000-whch has cost me not one cent
and have now set before the above "Bill
of Fare" 1t speaks more eloquently than l
able to- ! regret that it had not been for
$4,000 in place of $4,000.
Yours truly
NORMAN A. KUHN.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

80 you quarreled with your wife7"
mo, sub; she quarreled wild me"
Don't you ever answer back.
"Jedge," replied the witness, I'm 40 year
lldr'.-Atlanta Constitution.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

They say that men don't propose.
wonder why II is?"
Perhaps it's because woman is so active
these days that man gets out Of breath
trying to keep up with her."-Chicago Post
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

Employer-A raise? What have you
heard that warrants your belief that We
could pay you more wAges7
Clerk-t-er-heRrd Edith say yes" last
night, sir.-Indianapolls News.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

Poor man." she said. stopping over the
victim who had just been dragged out from
under her automobile. have you wite7"
NO" he groaned, this is the worst thing
that ever happened to me."-Chicago Rec
Omaha daily bee., 1903-06-21

Bridesmaid-You poor, frightened darling
You looked scared TO death at the altar.
Bride-Yes, George trembled so | was
dreadfully afraid he'd lose courage and
run away New York WaakIy
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14
VINCENT c. L. S. G.

1. Roll call. Quotations from
Hawthorne.
2. The School Question in Mani
tola, Miss Plumb and Mrs. Bartlett
3. Colonial Race elements to the
Scotch Irish. Mrs. Hanback, and
Miss McGreeor.
4. Discussion, Are we good neigh
bors to Canada? Mesdames Kelly
and Polster.
5. Literary leaders, Hawthorne,
Misses Rucker and Hodgkins.
6. Critics report, Parliamentary
drill.
Afternoon section will meet with
Mrs. Kelly Nov. 20.
The regular monthly business
meeting will be held with Mrs. Gull
lison Friday evening, Nov. 20 at 7:30
o'clock.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14

/ Judge Geo. Webb died very sud
denly at his home Ia Galena on
Wednesday of this week. Judge
Webb was the fret mayor of Gale
ma and in 1885 he was elected coun-
~ attorney. It was during his term
az county attorney that Harry Law
ton and Clarence Woodruff were
prosecuted for destroying the coun-
ty records. During the war of the
rebellion he was captain of the 32nd
Indiana and served three years.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14
Galena.

The National Good Roads Aseo.
citation intends to take up the cam.
psigp Ia congress tor better roads
where Il left II off at the last ad-
journment. This is good news 10
the people of the country and espe-
cisliy the farmers of the West.
Each year sees the necessity of bet
ter thoroughfsres. So plain 10 this
that private parties, associations of
business men, towns and cities,
townships and counties have taken
the question up in local way and
many Thousands of dollars have
been spent in good road building
through these influences the past
year or two.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14

mason, bricklayer, millwright. pa.
per hanger. and all-rouud good cit
lien of Quapaw, has been sick for
the last few days. Nothing serious,
we hope.
Bros. Buchanan and Snelson
closed a series of meetings at the
Quapaw school house Sunday
night.
Clarence has began playing with
Nute's pup again and 1t is the opin-
ion of the older people that he has
met with q reverre in some of his
business transactions.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14
QUAPAW NEWS.

Weather some cooler and threat
ening rain or snow.
W. r. Bingham & Co. have bought
a few loads of corn this week at 35c
per bushel.
Wesley Hohler says he would
love to take Cole regularly, even if
he does choke up and can't speak
above whisper.
Jack Kincaid spent Saturday
night and Sunday with friends in
our city. While here he bought a
few one.cent stamps to use in his
correspondence.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14

good time.
Mrs. Edgington says she was
awakened Sunday night at 10 o'clock
by the vicious growls of her bull
dog. Not knowing whether the
world was out of balance or slip
ping off it's axis, she listened a mo-
ment and hearing roaring like a
new flow of gas had just been
struck she concluded it was a Ca
ney, Kas., cyclone and arousing the
family they were about to depart
for the cellar when they heard
Floyd say, "good night, Miss Edna"
Nm. Burcham. carpenter, stone
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14

T. c. Tripiett, District Deputy of
the knights and Ladies of Security,
has been at work trying to organize
a lodge here. A meeting will be
held Saturday night.
W. I. Bingham went to Vinita
Monday on business.
A few of the young folks met at
A. w. Price'a residence Monday
night. Geo. Boggs wae taken sud-
denly sick during the exercises.
We don't know whether it was.
caused from overeating or over
hearing. but then, they all reported
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14
ST. MARKS CHURCH.

The Rt. Rev. Frank X. Millspaugh,
D. D., Bishop of Kansas, will visit
Baxter Springs on Tuesday even
ing, Nov. II, accompanied by the
Rector, the Rev. J. C. Ferrier.
Evening prayer and confirmation
at o'clock. Sermon by the bishop.
You are cordially invited.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14
A BUSINESS MEETING

OF the Commercial Club will be
held at Cooks hall on Tuesday
evening, Nov. II, at 7:30 o'clock.
Three or four important matters
are to come up for consideration,
and there should be a large attend.
auce of the mem bers.
E. w. Dow. President.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14
FOR SALEl

A first class livery outfit-bug-
gies, Surveys, carriages, hacks.
horses, harness. robes, whips-in
fact everything necessary in the
business, will be sold at bargain
If taken soon. For prices and terms
call on or address
FRANK HEMsTREET,
Baxter Springs, Kss.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14

Mrs. G. d. Samms died at Lincoln,
ILL.,, on Monday of this week. De-
ceased was a resident of Weir City,
and mother of Mrs. Will Patton of
Galena.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14

! Somebody has been stealing false
teeth from dentisl's Office in Col
umbus.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14

Little Susie, infant daughter o
A.W. Bridgeman, has been quite
sick, but is better at this writing.
r. N. Edgington took a day of
and attended Frank Rays sale las
Wednesday. His deputy, Clarence
attended to the store and post offic,
in his absence.
Will Apple is digging well or
his residence property.
]. E. Simmons of Chillocco, Okla.
was here Tuesday evening.
Riley Bingham had business al
Wyandotte Tuesday.
MARK HANNAH.
GRAND ARMY ENTERTAINMENT
AND. SUPPER.
Thursday evening, Nov. 10, 1908
at 7:30 O'Clock at G. A. r. hall.
PROGRAM.
Post called to order by T. c. Wea.
yer Com.
Song by choir.
Prayer by Rev. Cullison.
Music by band.
Address of welcome, Comrade
Cullison, five minutes.
Music.
Defamation, Mise Jessie Cooper.
Patriotic talk by Rev. Jones, five
minutes.
Song, marching Through Geor.
gia."
Recitation by J. B. Brown.
Solo.
Remarks, Rev. Otto, five minutes.
Music by band.
Graphaphone and supper.
All old soldiers and families are
cordially invited to bring well filled
baskets and partake of free sup
per. All not bringing baskets will
be charged 25c each for supper.
BY order of Committee.
ENTERTAINMENT AT MT HOPE.
The following is the program for
the entertainment to be given by
Miss Florence Furness, at Mt. Hope
school house, Friday evening, Nov.
20:
Music by Mt. Hope Sunday school
choir.
Mary's Night Ride.
Little Haly.
Wen Mas Away.
Vocal solo, Mabel Coleman.
How Salvador Won.
Old Bob.
Short Sketches.
Vocal solo, Gertrude Ballard,
Lullaby song.
Man From Kansas.
Eavesdropping.
Music by Zonophone.
How Cushing Destroyed the AL
oemarle.
Kings Pardon.
Bill Smith.
After the entertainment a basket
supper will take place, the proceeds
o be used for the benefit of the
school. Everybody invited. Ladies
BRING well filled baskets. Admis-
lion 10c.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14
Prices subject to market change
South of Cooper's, Baxter Springs
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD

Meet every Saturday evening in Cooks
hall. ED. GAINES, Clerk.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14

Flower pots, all sizes, at Gould &
Casters.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14

Rural Routes Mes. 2 and 8 were
put in operation Thursday, Oct. Is.
The carrier on No. 2 10 Geo. d. KEEL
sey and On No. 8 Samuel Simmons.
Patrons of those routes should hur-
ry and put mp their boxes, 30 their
mail can be delivered to them dali
ly. Subscribers TO the News living
on those routes will please let us
know when they get their boxes up,
30 we can change address II neces-
essary. Don't forget this.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14
line.
When Cooper makes a cut price
1T MEANS SOMETHING.

We have placed in our south Win
dow fifteen suits as sample, with
large cut price cards on them. No
such prices ever made before in
Cherokee county. If you don't see
what you want in the window, step
inside and take a look through the
line. We will give you big bargains,
courteous treatment, and you will
be convinced that we have a CUT
PRICE SALE.
Very resp'y,
JOHN II. COOPER & co.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14
j. w. DeMOsS
PAYS THE
Best Prices

at all times for the following:
Hens, per pound. .......... ..051ac
Spring chickens, per pound. .051ac
Broilers, ~ to lbs, per lib. .07 C
BOOSTERS, old, each. .1212c
BOOSTERS. young. each .... 49,. .171ac'
Hen turkeys, per Id .......... 90 e
Young gobblers, per pound. co c
Old gobblers, per pound 80. 90 C
Ducks, per 10. ..................0 6 C
Geese, per ID. ....05
Butter. packing stock, per Id. IL C
Eggs, per dozen. lis C
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1903-11-14

E. w. Dow. President.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-25

strengthens the tired nerves, arouses a
healthy appetite, regulates the sluggish
bowels and gives normal action to the
liver few bottles of Paine's Celery
Compound used at once. means the build
ing of a vigorous health for the coming
summer Mr.. JOHN s. Coin, Manager OF
the Lehigh Oil Company, Philadelphia,
Pa, says:
at affords me great pleasure to add my
testimony to the wonderful virtues of
Paine's Celery Compound. My system be-
ing completely rundown, l was advised
to use your remedy, and after use of
eight bottles l am better, have a raven
Gus appetite and sleep we'll every night.
When l first began using Paine's Celery
Compound, I was also suffering from
nervous prostration, but that has disap-
peared, and my nerves are now steady.
/ am ,fifty-fve years OF age, but do not
feel as if I were more than thirty-five."
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-25
PERSONALS.

Mr.. j. w. Morisey, of Winston, was
here yesterday.
Mr.. A. T. Brock, of Winston, is a WISH
tor to the city.
Mr.. W. w. Wynne left yesterday for
a visit to Selma.
Mr.. W. A. Stewart, of Dunn, was in
the city yesterday
Mr. j. Clyde Cheek, of Hillsboro, was
in Raleigh yesterday
Mr. X. l. Brewer, of Wake Forest, is
visiting relatives here.
Mr.. ID. A. Long, of Graham, was a yisi-
tor to the city yesterday.
Mr.. Hal Harrison, of Chapel Hill, is
here to spend a few days.
Mr.. j. Men. Johnson, of Aberdeen, was
IL the city yesterday on legal business
Mr.. A. j. Davis, of Wake Forest, was
here yesterday on his way to Burling-
ton.
Rev. John Huske, of Newburgh, n. Y,
is in the city, the guest Of DR.. Thomas
ID Hogg.
Messrs. D. c. Hunt, F. H. Gregory, and
Geo. d. Daniel. of Oxford, are at the
Marlborough.
Mr.. Henry Smith, manager of the Bell
Telephone Company here, was in Colds
zorro on business yesterday.
Mr.. T. Neil Johnson, who has been
with the Sunday School Tour Party, ar
rived in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Clarence B. Gill, Of McCullers,
passed through Raleigh yesterday on his
way TO Durham and Greensboro.
Mr. sam Berwanger returned yesterday
from New York, where he has been
on business for his clothing establish
lnent.
Rev. w H. Moore, OF Pittsboro. pre-
siding elder of the Methodist district,
was here yesterday on his way to Frank
linton.
Mr.. p B. Fleming. of the State Treas
uror's office, left yesterday for Louis
burg to cast his vote in the Democratic
primary.
Mr. Jim Parker. representing the
stephens Lithographing and Engraving
Company, of St Louis, is in the city
and his friends here are delighted to
greet him.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-25
Fighting the Whiskey Still.

Mr. r. M. Arlington chief clerk al
the States Prison, left yesterday for
Rocky Mount where he is a voter. There
was Democratic primary election there
yesterday afternoon for mayor and alder
men, and Mr. Arrington's special pur-
pose was to aid in nominating a board
that viii keep whiskey stills out of Rocky
Mount. One applied to enter the place
some time ago, permission was given
and the building is being arranged but
Mr.. Arlington hopes to see a board elect
ed which will also keep this one out.
NO whiskey stills in Rocky Mount is
Mr.. Arrington's battle cry.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-25
Leave Raleigh Daily
Ia AID ABOUT vz.x oaxx.

The a. and NJ. ball team and the Hor-
ner professionals play ball at the Fair
grounds this afternoon at $780,
Judge Purnell and the other officials
of the Federal court have returned from
Elizabeth City, where the court had a
light docket and short session.
The many friends of Col. j. Bryan
Crimes Secretary of State, will be glad
TO learn that he is out again. after being
confined to his home by severe cold.
State Auditor Dixon has accepted an
invitation to deliver the literary adj
dress at Smithfield at the commence
ment of burlington Institute on the goth
of May.
Mr.. J. H. Birdsong, of Woodward, Ala,
chief chemist of the Woodland Iron and
Steel Company, who has been visiting his
father, Mr. J. C. Birdsong, left for Wood
ward yesterday.
In the mayors court yesterday Jim
Pittman. colored, was fined $625 for dis
orderly conduct Fannie Adams, for dis
orderly conduct, was fined S7.25 or 20
days on the roads.
Capt. VIM e Merritt, of the Sea-
board Air Line, whose ear was badly torn
in a recent accident, has left Rex Hos
pital. The stitches in his ear will have
to remain some days.
A handsome oil portrait of the late
DR.. George w. Kirby, most elegantly
framed, has been received by the State
Library where it will be hung. The work
is by Miss Sue w. Hall.
The knights of Pythias Booth and
Bureau of Information headquarter' S
building was begun yesterday on Fayette-
vile street in front of the postoffce The
street is getting to look carnival like.
Mr.. o. j.. Joyner, of Greenville, was
in the city yesterday on his way to Mount
Olive to adjust losses in hail insurance.
He is president of the Tobacco Planters
Mutual Hail and Fire Insurance Company.
Mr. w f. Faison and Mr. J. E. Came
ron will today go to Wakefield where
they will confer the Masters Degree on
two candidates for Masonic honors. A
big dinner will be feature of the occa-
sion.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-25

SHEEP SCAB REGULATIONS
United States Department tot Agricul-
ture. office of the Secretary, Wash
ington, D. c., April II, 1903. Notice is
hereby given that by virtue Of author
ity conferred by an act approved Feb
ruary 2, 1903 entitled An Act to en-
able the Secretary of Agriculture to
more effectually suppress and prevent
the spread Of contagious and infectious
diseases of live stock, and for other
purposes" the Secretary of Agricul-
ture has, under date of April 3, 1908
issued certain regulations to prevent
the spread of sheep scab, known as "B.
A. l. Order No. 1OS. Copies of this
order may be obtained by addressing
the chief Of the Bureau of Animal In
dustry, Washington, d. c. ]. II. Brig
ham, Acting Secretary of Agriculture