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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04
HOUSE
Marnlno sessIon--Eluhlsonth ..

Marnlno 8es8lon---El nhteonth Day.
speaker Dallos called the house 20
ordor at 1915 O'clock. Father Rabey.
role led in prayer. AT members an.
gwored present 10 roll call Chief
Clerk Owen OF the council announced
that the council had passed council
hlll No. 30, an ACT 10 amend an act
entitled an act 10 create the county Oh
Torrance and 10 provide for tho gov.
eminent thereof and council Joint
memorial No. 2 10 the president OF
he United Statel, protesting against
the creation Of the proposed Rio do
Jemez forest reserve
Mr., Wilkcrson moved that reading
OF the Journal Of the previous days
session be- dispensed with, and the
same adopted. which motion carried.
Mr. Wiikoraon moved that council
bill No 80 be rod iirst and second
limo by title and placed on third read.
Ing preparatory 20 Us passage. which
motion carried. dr de Baca moved
that bin be passed and tho same was
passed by a unan nous vote. Il u che
Torrance county hlll.
speaker DaiioE announced that Nc
had signed council OH NO. 3. an ACT
approprlatlng money for the payment
of the district Judge and clerk OF the
sixth judicial district, that Mr.. Ortiz
Of Santa Fo county, and Mr., do Leon,
Of Taos county, win take the places
on the various conmlltees held BY Nj
haca and Mr.. Marines, the two mem
hers who were unseafod; and that ia
had received a communication from
the citizens Of Albuquerque in regard
10 Mr.. MonloyaS dam and dyke hill
Report OF STANDING Committees.
House joint rcaOluiIon No. ), by Mr.
incerO, requesting c0ngross 90 pasl
the lacy bl'l establishing the Paiarli,
National Clln Dwellora park In New
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

and then laid down balance Of tho
week. Some OF the statesmen became
panic.sirickcn also. and advicos went
out telling customers 30 hold back their
stun. a good many sheen and lambs
we're already on the road, however
aud iod1y'a supply u 1000 head. salea
Of Monte Vista lambs today are az
Sb.Sa ard fTi0. az compared with 81
10 1886 Monday aud Tuesday. The
market Ia fairly active today, and has
more than half recovered from IS
sickness Of last week. Prlcea today
are strong 10 10 cents higher than last
Friday. learllnRE sold at $685. today.
wcthers 81, ewes $40, but toppy ewes
and wethora would sell for 25 10 20
cents more than this. The lambs 20.
day are light weigh. 81 10 70 pougds.
A STEADY market a. booked for balan,s
OF the week,
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

A few countcrfeliers have lately
been making and trying 10 sell lmiia.
lions OF Dr.. klng'a Now Discovery for
consumption. coughs and colds, ana
other medicines. thereby defraudlng
the public. This Is 70 warn you 20 DO.
ware 81 such people who seek 10
profit through stealing the reputation
OF remedies which have been success.
fully curing disease for over thirty-five
Years. sure protection. 10 you. IA
our name on the wrapper Look for Il.
on at Dr. Kings or Bucklenp rene.
dies, a. All others are mere limitations.
IA. y. bUCkLElN a Co, Chicago. H..
and Windsor, Canada.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04
pYKlNo THE RIVER
WITH CONVICT LABOR

From Wednesdays Daay CltlaonJ
", boncm, general merchant AT San
Marclal. passed through the city this
morning On route cas-, where he goes
90 purchase goods. lie expects 10 he
absent from the territory couple OF
weeks. Mr.. Bouom Is one Of the lead
Ing citizens OF san Marcial and N one
who advochios the dykinE OF the Rio
lrande with convict labor. lie says
thht protection from floods Is badly
needed especially IN Socorr0 county.
aud believes that the territory should
iufnlsh this protection. 1'ha people OF
the valley lost 20 much By the hood
last year that they are hardly able
now 10 tako care Of themselves. let
A'9no furnish money with which 70
hght floods. Tho condition all down
the Rio GrAndc valley Is serious.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04
HOUSE


Morning MISUNDERSTANDING Day.
House called 20 order by Speaker
Dsiies Father Robeyr0lle ltd In
prayer The Journal OF tho previous
session Was read and adopted
House bin No. 9, BY Dir. CrOllOtt. an
act fixing the legal age OF marriage IL
the territory, which was referred 10
the judiciary committee, was reported
upon by tho committee. The report
was unfayOrable 10 the passage OF the
PHI, aud upon vote being t0kep the
hill failed 70 pass.
House bill No. B, BY Mr. Ellia, an
act amending section 1881 81 the Com.
piled Laws OF 1897, relating 20 changes
Of venue was referred 10 the commit.
tee on judiciary. The committee 70
ported uniaYorahly upon the passage
Of tho bill, and upon vote being
taken t..e blll iailod % pass
Hauge blll No 3, By Mr.. E1lis, an act
amending section 1896 of tho Com.
piled Laws ~ 1897 relating ~ costs
Ia Own caRns, which VAS referred %
the judiciary committee was reported
upon ~ that committee. The report
was uniuforable. aud upon n vote be.
Ing taken the bill failed 10 pass.
House bin No. Al. by Mr.. Pondlotou,
an act repeating aeciloa 1867 OF the
Compiled Laws o. 1897 oxomptlng
heads Of families from taxation on an
assessment up 10 $500. which waN re-
ierred 10 ths committee GA judiciary.
was reported upOn unfay0rably. Upon
vote being taken the bin failed 10
pass.
Il was then moved that the house
adjourn until this morning AZ 10
u'clock Before a vote was taken upon
this motion Mr. Wilkuraon announced
o meeting 0f the committee on Oduca
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04
IrcH-RINowoRM.

~ r. Lucas. WingO. Ky, writes,
April 25ih, 1903: For 10 TO ~ years
had been afflicted with a maiady
known as the Itch. Tho itching was
most unbearabie. / had tried for years
90 hnd relief having tried all rene.
dies ! could hear Of, besides a number
Of Doctors I wish 20 state that Que
single application OF nallards Snow
Eminent cured me completely and
permanently Since then I have used
the IMMINENT on two separate occasions
for ring worm and Il cured completely
2bcq soc. and 81 bottle. sold by 3. H.
ORielly a. GO.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

tlon al his room at the Palace hotel
At : O'Clock IN the Afternoon.
The chairman Of the committee on
county and county lines announced q
meeting Of that committee AZ his room
NJ tho Palace Motel at 3 o'clock In the
afternoon.
Chairman Pendloion. OF the finance
committee. announced meeting Of
that committee ne hla room AZ the
palaco hotol a. 4 o'clock In the after
noon.
The house then adjourned untli this
morning al 10 O'Clock.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

Afternoon sesslon-sevsntsenth Day.

Afternoon Seventeenth Day.
Called 10 order at o'clock by Pres.
ident Clark AN members were pres.
emit
Mr.. Read asked the unanimous con.
sent OF tho council Ia present a re-
port from she committee on counties
and county lines on council bill No.
30, amending the act creating Tor.
rance county and changing tho county
seat from pr0greaso 10 EHtancia. The
report was arablo 10 the passage Of
the bill. Al -artln moved the adop.
lion of the report which motion was
carried. Tho BIN was then read third
time BY tltlo. preparatory 10 ita
passage. Mr.. ChBves moved that the
bin be- passed The motion carried By
a unanimous vote
Nj Montoya presented resolution
by he citizens OF Albuquerque on tina
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

Afternoon sesslon--soventesnth Day.

Afternoon Seventeenth pay,
The h0ase was called 10 order at
o'clock by Speaker Dailea. Esery
member was present.
House blll No. 90. by Mr. Stockton,
an act creating counties Of The first
class, was passed
House bill NJ. l6. by SIR do Baca
an aci 10 pmend chapter 90 Of the
Session Lava Of the thlriy-aflh lcgls.
laiive assembly, entitled an act to Gro
ate the county OF Leonard Wood and
for other purposes, was passed.
Tho following bills were referred
Cohncll bin No. "a. BY Mr.. Marines
an act providing for the payment Anu
distribution of moneys and fundn Ol
deceased persons. Referred 10 con.
mlitoe on Judiciary.
council bin NJ. 70, By Mr.. Winters,
an act empowering cities TO build
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

Decatur. H., Ftb. IA large mum,
ber ~ pruninont educators are gath
cred hero for tho annual meeting Of
the Illinois School Masters club The
meeting continues two days, and is'do
voted 10 a general discussion Of edu.
coilonal topics. Several 81 the Nos.
slona are 90 BE- held AZ Milllken uri'
vefaiiy. The meeting win conclude 20.
morrow evening with a banquet, Al
which addresses viii b delivered BY
a number Of speakers o. Wide promi
hence.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04
wlll 90 Into shsep Business.

r. n, O'Leary, Of piitabarR, Pa,
who came 20 Santa re a couple oi
months ago, has decided 10 80 into the
sheep business IN this territory. He
loft for Progress0. where be intends
10 spend several months on ranch
In order 90 become fully Acquainted
with AL the details OF the business.
Il Is his intention TO purchase a large
number Of the iieeoy animals and on.
gage Ia the business on an extensive
scale. For the next three months ho
viii remain with ~. A. Bennett al
Progresao. Mr.. OIs2ary n not "ten'
derfoor' az the business. a. he spent
several years on a sheep farm 10 Iowa.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

LEGISLATIVE PROCEED .
INGS ARE TAME

Special 10 The Citlzon.
santa fo. Feb. Lat the council IN
che horning session all we're present
except Greer. Tho following bills
we're reported on BY cymmlttocs
House joint resolution No. 2, passed.
Council OH No. 3. by Martinez, passed.
judiciary council bill No. 81 BY feahy
tabled Judiciary council bill No. ~.
~ Loahy, passed. Judiciary council
Oh No. "a. tabled. Judiciary council
bill No. Ne, PASSED
Territorial aifahs. council bill No.
40 Dassed.
New bills, council bin No. 81. Mon.
toya. prohibiting the sale Of liquors
wlthiA Ono milo Of the University OF
New Moxlco or within one mile from
the Agricultural college OF New Mex.
leo. referred 10 committee on torrlt0r.
ial afalra.
Council bin No. rs, BY Winters.
Council hill No. 81. b. icahy. and
house joint resolution No. 2, passed
unanimously on motion OF Moutoya.
Bills on third roadlng Council bill
Nc. 2. Miller passed: council bin No.
"a. Chavea. tabi1d; council bill No. 22.
read and passed; council bill No. ~,
Winters passed.
Council hin No. 4. read and tabled.
Council bill No. l6. read and passed.
Members and employees were paid
BY Secretary Reynolds.
All mombers were present at the
moiSing session Of tho house. sixteen
new bills were introduced and all
we're referred to proper committees.
The most Important work OF the
hou,-e this morning was the passage
Of house bill No ~, by Nv. Howard.
The bin apprOpriates the sum 81
$4,000 10 be used IN the construction
at protection against fioO.s IN the
Rio 0rnndc valley Tho appropriation
u divided as follows; San MarcIai
1880; Socorro. $500. Hlilsboro.
81 600. The vote was 20 90 2.
House bill No. %. by Dalles, and
house bin No. 4 by Crollott. were
passed by unanimous vote. The house
adjourned at ii;fS until D. m.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

Begins with the symptoms OF com
mon cold, there Is chillneRg, sneoKing
aofe throat. hot skin. quick pulse
hoarseness and impedod respiration
Give frequent small doses Of Bailard'l
HOrehound Syrup (the child viii cry
for 10 and az the first sign OF a croupy
cough apply frequently Billiards. Snow
idnlmcnt TO the throat.
Mrs A. Nliet. New Castle. Colo
writes, March 18th. 1901: Il thina Bal
lafd's HorehQund syrup a wonderful
remedy, ana so pleasant" CSC, soc
aud 81, Sold by J. "A. O'Rioily a Co.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

Afternoon sesslon--Eio eighteenth Day.
Every member was present when
President Clark called the council 20
order AZ O'Clock Thursday afternoon.
The committee on enrolling and en-
crossing bills reported that council
bill No. 30, by Nr. Chaves. known as
tho Torrance county bill, had been
fllod.
The house roporled that Il had
passed council hilI No. 40, known a.
the Martin RELIEF bin.
President Clark announced that he
had signed council bin No. 30, the
Torrance county bill.
A meeting q he committee on lrri.
cation WAS announced after the ad.
tournament.
Adjournment vas then taken until
10 O'Clock this friday morning.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04
MAXIM GORKY WAS
NOT RELEASED

st. Petersburg, Fob. 3.--Report OF
Maxim Gorky's rclease Is incorrect.
Three members Of the delegation to
Interior Minister Svlatopolk. AirHky.
who we're arrested January 21gt. have
been released Professionally pending
Investigation. The others will proba.
bly, be held TN they are tried.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04
FIaastaM MAJ injured

FlaHetaH Man injured ~ NOTING LoNs
hobort simmons, formerly Of Flag
stan, Arizona, was brought 10 this city
lass night from the American Lumber
eompanys logging camps IN the nuni
mountains with his right leg crushed
Just above tho ankle. aud was placed
In ST. Josoph's hospital Tho injured
limb was set In place and Dr. Wylder
the eompany'a doctor. said today that
Il was barely possible that the foot
would be saved. simmons fell under
a rolling log. no had been working
for the company about two months.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

Afternoon oc6sion--Eighteenth Day.
All members were present at the
afternoon session OF the hohee except
Mr.. williams.
Council bin No. ~. by Mr.. winters.
an act entitled an act to repeal sec.
ton 6 of chapter "a Of tho acta Of the
thirtyfourth legislative assembly, re-
lating 20 compensation Of county
school snperlntendents. failed 20 pass.
Council bin No. a., by Mr.. MontOya.
an act making Il misdomeanOr. pun
ishable by fine. 10 fail 10 perform
work paid for Ia advance. was passed.
Council joint memorial no. 2, ~
Mr.. Lucero. protesting against the -.
tahllshlng OF the proposed Rio de
Jemoz forest reserve. was passed by
a unanimous vote.
The chairman OF tho committee on
Judiciary announced n meeting OF that
committee NJ the Palace hotel
The chairman ~ the committee on
corporations announced meeting a
be held Immediately following ad.
iournment.
The chairman Of the committee on
Irrigation announced that this commit.
tee would meet In joint session with a
like committee OF the council Ia the
council chambers Immediately after
the adjournment In order 60 meet a
delegation from albuquerque which 10
here 20 protest against the passage In
its present form Of the Montoya food
dyke bill
The house then adjourned until thla
(Friday) morning az 10 o'clock.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04
GRADING Will DC
STARTED MONDAY.
Denver a rio orande Company Plans
Early completlon Of Extension.

Early completlon Of Extension.
A dispatch from Durango. Colo,
says; William McQuaid, advance
agent for Fitzpatrick Brothers, rail-.
road contractors. " Ia the city making
arrangements for the reception OF n
gradlng outfit now on rs way here
from Nevada TO begin work on the
Pennington tranOh OF the Denver 4
Rio Orande. The outft consists Of
frtocn bread guage cars containing
100 korses, scrgpora and al grading
tools. tents aud camping apartus.
A large number Of men are coming
With the cunt and are expected 10
arrive here next Saturday They VIII
make camp four miles below town.
whore the branch will leave the Rio
dfandc track Tor the sonth. Mr. NO,
Qgald announces that grading viii be-
SIN next Monday and DO expects Il
viii be nnished within four months.
A number OF zubeontracts WIN be let.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

street crLsslnra and assess the costs
against the property owners. Re.
ierrcd TO cOmmlitco On corporations.
The house adjourned a. as O'Clock
until ~ o'clock thia morning.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

The council this afternoon by
unanimous vote passed council bin
No. 80 amending the act creating Tor
rance county and changing the county
scat from PTcgrossO To Eaiancia.
MuntOya presented tho resolution
Of citizens % albuquerque on the
Montoya river bill which was read
and referred. and council adjourned
To meet tomorrow morning.
The house this afternoon passed
house bills 10 and IS and referred
council bills ~ and - 20 proper COM
mittees and adjourned az 2.4a D. M,
until tomorrow morning.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04
The ANoRos-
FLoURNoV WEDDING


from Wednesdays Daily CitlscnD
The wedding OF Miss Nell. daughter
81 Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Flournoy. OF
this city. to Steven Osgood Andres, OF
Rockland, Maine, occurred last night
at the home OF the brides parents.
Owing 20 recent bereavement. the
ceremony was necessarily a private
one. yet none OF the beauty or splcn-
dor was lost Tho FlOurnoy manslon
was a vcrtiablc fairy bower.
Promptly NJ 5 o'clock, as the strains
Of the beautiful wedding march from
'LohenFrsn" hOaied from the music
room, the bridal party descended tho
broad stairway.
Ihe bride, leaning upon the arm of
her father, was a vision fair 10 look
upon. They we're preceded BY Mrs.
w. II. Greer who acted as mairOn OF
honor, 70 the drawing room. whore
they were met az chancel rail by the
ltov. MT Harrison. who supported the
groom and spoke the solemn words
which made them man and wife.
The b-ldo wore an exquisite crea-
ton Of white chiffon cloth over white
satin, elnboraielr trimmed Ia rose
point, the long veil only serving to en-.
phasige her stately beauty. The bride
ceWlod the conventional brides boz
quet.
The brides mother wore a lotted net
combined with duchess applique and
mother OF pearl soquina over light
blue tafieia. and diamond ornaments.
The matron OF honor was attirod In
green mcssaline and point lace. with
pearl and diamond ornaments.
The drawing room was huRg effcc-
lively With smilax. while the brides
chosen color pink, was carried out In
the floral decorations OF beautiful la
france roses, which banked the man.
toll
In tho dining room rcd roses and
carnations made the round table. with
10 candelahras and red shades. a
dream Of splondor. The place cards
we're dainty brides slippers done In
water colors. Each guest received
dainty box OF wedding cake tied with
pink ribbon aud bearing the mono.
gram = a. Covers were laid for eigh.
team.
Besides the bride and groom and tho
bridoa parents the following favored
guests Witnessed the pretty ceremony:
Messrs. and Meadames. J. n. O'Rlelly.
w n. Greer, J. G. Fiournoy, J. II,
Wroih, Mrs Twelvetrees, Mrs. Cruise,
Mrs, Knapp, Or. Alger and MIR Samuel
Pickard.
The bride and groom left on the lin.
tied for a honeymoon trip 20 CallfOr.
MIA elites and coast resorts. They Will
make their home at Orovillo, Cal.
Tho following lots IN the Perea ad.
dltion were sold this morning by Col
onel Sellers, OF the surety Investment
company:
Lots II and ". block "a. TO l.. l..
Henderson, cashier for W. l., Trimhle
Co.
Lots rs and 10. block 2s. TO J. H.
Paeue, freight aud transfer manager
for w. l.. Trimblo q 90.
lots 0 and 10. block "a. 20 Frank
Harris, empioyo Whitney CO.
Lots rs and 10, block 20. 10 Al. M
butcher, circulator EveninR Citizen.
Mr. Sellers also gave options today
on nino lots 20 other partiee, good un-
~ noon tomorrow.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-02-04

Mexico, was reported upon BY the com.
mlttee on public lands. recommending
that Is BE- passed.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-13
NEW HAY A MOSQUITO CURE
Novel Method to Rid House of Pests
Toll, OF by a Texas
alan.

4 gentleman living in the city. who
u,adslonai!" goes into the country for
4 LAY or Two, came back from recent
tr.p with h brand new mosquito rem.
eds says the Galveston News You
can talk about yoc. screens or the els
terms and buy thc Drsr bars for your
bed but ! am here to tell you that
there Is nothing like NV mown hair
to foop the little pests from you.
haze Just been w IL The country,
whore the MOSQUITOES are as thiC,, ms
li,as on a common cur, ana after vain
ly trying to sleep in the house, | got
up and went out onto pile Of new
hay and slept soundly the rest uf tho
night. | was in the open without any
bar or covering, and not one mosquito
Game near me.
How do account for that? Well.
al hrst did moi know just the rea-
Son. but after trying the experiment
several times | came to the conclusion
that the mosquitoes do not like the
smell of new mown hay. or any hay,
for that matter No. would not ad-
Wis" the citizens Of Galveston to buy
a bale of hag apiece and spread 1t out
On their bedroom floors for place to
steep, but II any of them have occasion
Ia 20 into the country and are driven
oul Of the house by the pests, let them
maize their bed IN the hay and m
guarantee ,Ea' they viii gc' \ refresh.
In nights locp"
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-13
Notice of Stockholders Meeting

4 special meeting Of the stockholders
of Iron Mountain Company will be held
at the Office OF the Company AT Iron
Mountain, St. Francois County, Mis-
suuri, on wednesday, the first day OF
March, 1905, at the hour of nine O'Clock
A. NJ, for the purpose of considering,
acting and voting upon proposition,
then and there to be submitted, to di-
miuish the capital stock of the Company
from three million six hundred thousand
dollars (S5, GOO, 600 oo), its present au'
thorilcd capital stock, to thirty-six
thousand dollars $50 900. oo), and to re-
ducc the par value OF the shares of stock
OF the Company from one thousand dol
lars 81 900 Oo), their present par value
per share, to ten dollars $4,000 per
share, so that the capital stock of the
Company, if and when SO diminished,
shall consist of three thousand six hun
bred !, 6oo) shares OF the par value of
ten dollars $4,000 per share, aud for
the transaction of such other business as
may be properly brought before the
meeting. THOMAS S. MAFFlTT,
c. A. PILLEY, President,
Secretary.
THOMAS S. MAFFITT,
DANIEL CATLIN,
|. G.. w. STEEDMAN,
JULES +. VALE,
EDWARD V. PAPIN,
All of the Directors.
Dated December u, 1904.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-13
KNOB LICK.

John Inman returned from DcslogC
Saturday.
Far Martin is visiting in Bismarck
this week.
Newton Brown removed his family
to fredericktuwn last week.
Tom keain was business visitor
in Frcdcricktown Monday.
Lee Allen Of near Pennington visit.
ed near Knob Lick Sunday.
Miss Annie and Jno. Mullersmar
visited in Pennington Monday
Miss Matte Webb visited in Frcdcr-
icktown Saturday aud Sunday.
". j. Edwards has sold his farm Of
about 9j acres to Roy +. York
Rev Davis filled his regular appoint
mcnt here Saturday and Sunday.
MIR. Harvey Dibbiel of Desloge Is
spending tue week near hhoo i'ch'
Ar t,h, Crow Of ;hor,yv;,Io 60,
business visitor in Knob Lick Satur
day.
II = rooroooso, -, Doo Pm, :.
spending the week with home folk
near here.
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s,aa,, -, ,,onoraI ,nnrnhanJi.o ;, fro,
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1905-01-13
THE MlSSOORl HEN.
George Martin Furnishes a Years Rec
ord Of His Hennery.

George Martin kept record Of hi,
hennery for the past year, from Janu-
airy /, 1904, to January /, 1905, and
here is what it shows:
An average Of 100 hens laid lj,UO0
eggs. he average price of eggs for
the year was /, cents dozen, At
which the eggs laid by these 100 hens
were worth S2l so.
All the eggs were not sold, of course,
but some of them were set, with n re-
suit OF 400 young chickens, without an
Incubator. number of the first OF
these chickens were sold at - cents
each.
His hens at the present time are lay
ing 60 eggs day. They are selling
at 20 cents dozen on the local mark
ct, which is an average of one dollar a
day for his 100 hens.
The Missouri hen, when properly
cared, is a profitable fowl.