The Greeley tribune., 1905-06-08

ago and has been employed on the
Biiou ditch ever since and Is now
SuperintenGent. He was sherln III
Furncs county, Nebraska, TWO terms
G. W. Shambo is said to be one OF
the best farmers in the Box Elder
fats. He has quarter section Is
raising potatoes for the main crop
and has a nice bunch OF horses on
the range.
Claud Williams OF Hardin, has
taken unto himself new wife,
sister of c. f. Oellien OF kersey, ana
has moved into a bran splinter new
house on a ranch belonging TO c. l.
Moore. He only needs the Tribune
to make his home complete, II ne
does not already take it.
j. 5. Carding is making wheat
and alfalfa his big crop and will also
have plenty OF oats, potatoes ana
beets.
Henry Brockmann formerly from
Minnesota, is doing well raising
potatoes and beets. He lives on one
OF the Niemeyer plats in the Box
Elder valley, has been in Colorado
ten years. three on the same place
he now lives.
I C. P. Moreland is farming on one
of Asa Sterling's places in the Box
Elder valley with 200 acres to culti-
vate. He has been in Colorado but
three years but thinks his prospects
are better than when he located
| here.
G. y. Mackley is painter by
trade. having come to Hardin from
, Cheyenne where he was employed in
the railroad shops. He lives on one
of the nice places owned by Asa
Sterling, is farming a little and
looking after the lower Latham
ditch, believing 1t will be better for
his health TO leave off painting.
Fred Arnold is one of the busy
and pushing farmers in the Box
Elder country, is careful reader of
the Tribune and doing we'll. He
has been experimenting with new
kind of wheat that seems to yield
we'll. He planted the contents Of
one head of his wheat six years ago
and the increase last fall amounted
to 9S bushels.
o. r. Monroe never lived in
country that suited him as we'll as
Colorado-he was born here. lie is
working on 100 belonging to c.
Hefferman near Kersey.
]. H. Mackley who was staying
with his brother. G. N. in the Box
Elder country, has scheme that
will save beet raisers lot of hard
work if it turns out to suit him. He
has a patent on machine that he
says will dig and top the beets and
load them into wagon, probably
on the principle of grain header
What he is looking for is a partner
to help develop the machine.
Charles Carlson is busy with a
big crop of potatoes and wheat on a
100 near Kersey. He formerly lived
in Illinois.
James Loustalet has farm near
kersey that is a good one with
neat appearing dwelling house that
overlooks pretty lawn. Mr.. Lou
stalet is man well known to the
people OF this county, having served
many years in the capacity of deputy
sheriff. He has rented a larger
par0 of his farm to d. Wilson who
will put it in ''spuds.
| j. w. Brannon formerly of the S.
L. w. ranch is farming 100 owned
by w. L. Murphy of near Kersey.
'Spuds' and small grain are the
object of his labors this season.
The Loustalet school, which is
one of two in the Box Elder, was
presided over this year by Miss Ida
johnson Of Greeley. Last year the
children of school age were but So.
Asa Sterling traded some of his
bachelor tenants for men of families
and there are 10 children of school
age now for the two shcools.
F. W. G. Lolatf has section of
good land, 500 acres being under
ditch. He came here 30 years ago.
used one of his rights as home
steader and bought the balance of
his land. 1t is now worth great
deal more than it cost him. His
farm dwelling is bit off the road
but is one of the LARGEST in his wi ,