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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21
NOTICE TO cREDIToRs.-Estate

NOTICE TO cREDIToRs.-Estate
of James p Corcoran, deceased:
Notice is hereby given by the un.
dersigned, Administrative Of the es-
tate of James P. Corcoran. deceased,
to the creditors of, and all persons
having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit them with the nee
essary vouchers. within ten months
after the first publication Of this no
tice. to the said Administrative at her
residence or to Rudolf Won Tobel, her
attorney at his office. in Lewistown,
in the county of Fergus.
Dated at Lewistown, Mont. Oct
31st, 1905.
Administrative Of the estate of James
p Corcoran, deceased.
First publication nov. 3.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21
NOTICE FOR PusLicArioN-De.

partment Of the Interior, Land OF.
fee, Lewistown, Mont, Oct. 81, 1905.
Notice Is hereby given that the fol.
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof in
support Of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the register
and receiver at Lewistown, Mont, on
Monday, November 81, 1905, viz:
JAMES M. FENLEY,
who made H. f. No. 5000, for the s1a
sell. s1s swA, sec IL. tp 10 n, %
e, Mont. P. M.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up-
on and cultivation Of said land, viz:
John Parsons, Thomas Parsons,
Henry B. Holbrook. of Lewistown;
David H. Peth, of Valentine, Mont
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First publication Oct. 81.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21

MINING APPLICATION NO 1871.
S. Land ONCE, Lewistown. Mon.
tana, oct. 20. 1905.
Notice IL hereby given that the Gold
Reef Mining Co., a corporation, by
Henry NJ. Rae, its president. whose
postofiice address is Gilt Edge. Mont,
has made application for patent to the
Puzzle. Neosha and Cotter lodes. Sur,
Nos. TOTO, 1911 and 1872, respective.
", in tn is n, 20 e, of the P. M. of
Mont, in Warm Spring Min. Dist,
Fergus Co., Mont, described as fol.
lows:
Sur. No. 1910: Beginning at cor
No. 1, from which the a sec cor on n
bdy. Of sec 20. tip 16 n, r 20 e, bears
8 45o g. g, 2786.9 #; theme n 49, Z
e, 69.4 It; thence n 430 So ", 461.3 tt;
thence 4S' z ", 2S.9 #; theuce go
TO- e, 29S It; thence S go 49, W, CSC
It: thence 9 74' Z e, 224.s It 70 place
Of beginning.
Sur. No. 1911: Beginning at CIV No.
1, from which the n sec cor on bdy
sec 20, tp Is n. r 20 e. bears 8 81 Al
e, 2276.2 It.; thence 500 a. e, 600
#; thence n go 49, e, 1900 It; thence
n So A. W, 600 #; thence go So
W, 1900 It to place of beginning.
Sur. No. 1872: Beginning at cor No.
l. from which the n sec cor on bdy
sec 20, tp Is n, r 20 e, bears 80 Al
e, 2276.2 #; thence n So 49, g, 1900
#; thence 740 Z W, 6O5.S It; thence
s go W. 1892 It; thence s 49, z W,
1914 #; thence 74' z e, 6O5.S IT to
place of beginning. These locations
are recorded in Books and 9 OF
Lodes, at pages 1856, 413 and 414, re.
spectively, records of Fergus county
Montana.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
J. E. WATSON, attorney for applicant
First publication Oct 20.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21
NOTICE FOR PusLlcATloN.-De.

partment of the Interior, Land OF.
flee, Lewistown, Mont, Nov. Z, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof
in support Of his claim and that said
proof will be made before the regis
ter and receiver at Lewistown. Mon
tana, on Tuesday, December %. 1905,
viz:
THOMAS ]. CLANCY,
who made H. E. No 2206, for the
swA, sec 5, tip Is r IS e, Mont. P NJ
He names the following witnesses
TO prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land. viz:
John Clancy. Daniel Crowley, JOS
eph A. Benjamin, John w. Kearney,
all of Lewistown. Mont.
EDWARD RRASSE:Y, Register.
First publication Nov. II.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21
DESERT LAND. FINAL PROOF

DESERT LAND. FINAL PROOF
Notice for publication-Department
of the Interior. U. S. Land Office,
Lewistown, Mont. Nov. s, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that
ROSA SCHAFER,
assignee of Lizzie NJ. Noble, of Stanford
Mont, has filed notice of intention to
make proof on her desert land claim
No. 1714, for the ely neA, swA neA
se4 nwA sec II, tip Is n. IA e,
Mont. p. NJ. before the register and
receiver at I.ewistown. Mont, on We'd
nesiay, the 18th day of December,
1905.
She names the following witnesses
to prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
Leslie NJ. Parkins. Anton Schafer,
of Stanford; Thomas Breeshear, Elmer
SissOn. of I.ewistown, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY. Register.
First publication Nov. 10.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21
MINING APPLICATION NO. 125.-U.
S. Land Office, Lewistown, Mont,
Ocf ~ 700E

Notice is hereby given that the Barnes
King Mining Co.. 4 corporation, by JosephT.
Wunderlin, its Vice President whose post
Office address is Lewistown. Montana, has
made application for PATENT to the Daisy Frac
ton Lode, Sur. No. 1901, in Secs. 81 SO. T. Is
N, X. IL h. of the principal meridian of Morta-
ma, in North Moccasn Mining District, Coun-
ty of Fergus, State of Montana. described as
follows: Beginning at N. E. cor. No, l, from
which the u Sec. Cor. between Secs. 20 and 81,
T. Is N, X. IL E., bears N. 81 19 E. 26O59 # !:
Thence S. l. g. E. 2187 #: Thence N. 81 26'
w. 1894 #; Thence N, g. w. #; Thence
s. 81 IA E. 1889 f., the place of beginning
The Location Is recorded in book of Loides,
at page 532, records of said Fergus County.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
]. E. WATSON, attorney for applicant
First publication Oct. 10.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21
will Wed English Princess.

Madrid, Nov. 20.-The Herald makes
the positive statement that King Al
fonson's return to Madrid will be fol-
lowed Immediately with the announ-
cement of his betrothal to an English
princess.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21

For Job work In any line, neatly
executed. call on the Argus job Office.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21

DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
Notice for Publication-Depart
of the Interior, U. S. Land Office.
LewistOwn, Mont, Nov. 13, 1905.
Notice Is hereby given that
GEORGE N. KNAPP,
of EversOn Mont, has filed notice
OF intention to make proof on his des-
ert land claim No. 1908, for lots 8
and 4, sec l, lots l and 2. sec 2,
tip 20 n, IA e. Mont. P. NJ, before
the register and receiver at Lewis
town, Mont, on Wednesday, the goth
day Of December 1905.
He names the following witnesses
10 prove the complete irrigation and
reclamation of said land:
James w. Ackerley, Winfred S.
Guthredge, Allen F. Mathews, Elenora
f. Knapp, all of Everson, Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
First notification Nov II
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21
MINING APPLICATION NO. 49,

MINING APPLICATION NO. 129.-U.
s. Land Office, LewistOwn, Mont,
Oct. 20, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the Gold
Reef Mining Co., corporation, by
Henry NJ. Rae, its president, whose
postoffice address is Gilt Edge. Mont,
has made application for patent to the
Triangle Lode, Sur. No. 1866, in tip 10
n, 20 e. of the p. NJ. of Mont, in
Warm Spring Min. Dist, Fergus Co.,
Mont, described as follows:
Beginning at cor No. !, from which
the a sec cor on bdy. sec 20, tp
16 n, r 20 e, bears SO a 80" e, 3767.9
it; thence q Is e, 1876 #; thence s
76' So W, 265.5 #; thence % IS W,
1916 it; thence n 61' AZ e, 1913 it to
place of beginning. This location is
recorded in Book 3 Of LOdes. on page
628, records of Fergus Co.. Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
j. E. WATSON, attorney for applicant.
First publication Oct. 20.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21

MINING APPLICATION NO. 1871.
s. Land Office, Lewistown, Mont,
Oct. 20, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the Gold
Reef Mining Co., a corporation. by
Henry M. Rae, it's president, whose
postoffice address is Gilt Edge, Mont,
has made application for patent to the
Rae lode, Sur. No. 1869, in tp 16 n,
20 e. of the p. NJ. of Mont, in Warm
Spring Min. Dist, Fergus county, Mon
tana, described as follows:
Beginning at cor No. 1, from which
the n sec cor on n bdy. of sec 20, tp
16 n 20 e, bears 7S0 2O e, 3471.7 IT;
thence n 120 Is W, 1887 It.; thence 8
$50 12' W, 1923 it; thence n 29' 25'
e. PAP #; thence so 90 W, 1929
it.; thence g 16' W. 1911 It; thence
120 IS e. 434.2 it; thence n $50 Ct
e, 421.7 IT; thence 40 TO- e, 1865
# to place of beginning. This amend
ed location is recorded in Book 9 of
Lodes, at page AIS, records Of Fergus
Co., Mont.
EDWARD BRASSEY, Register.
j. E. WATSON, attorney for applicant.
First publication Oct. 20.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1905-11-21

Read The Argus for the news.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-13
ART DEPARTMENT

All that artistic noodlowork can produce TO
gethor with instructions from the most expert
onccd can be found IN tho n G, NJ, l. Art Depart
mcnt Tho oyorgrowlng popularity OF this depart
mont In due TO the wollsoleolod stock, courteous
consideration and skilled manlpulatop Of tho
anor arts Of noodlowork
Lesaono are given FREQ 10 Patrons who pur
chase their Material here,
stamping and Designing ArtIstoally Done In
all Ito Branches, at very Reasonable Rates
All Brslnsrd a Armstrong; and oortIoclll IN
elk rlosses, special May sale, per dozen, ~
eorlm for pollleS soarfs, ETC., stamped DoIlles
and Center pleoes, Already Embroidered poIles
Center Pieces and Lunch Cloths Tinted Linen
Center Pieces, Fancy pillow Cord by the Yard;
Lot OF Odd Embroidery slks, eto., All 40 during
the May Sale at oNg'NALF REGULAR PRICES,
plain White HemstItohed Lunch Cloths; Mosl,
can Drawn Work, poIIles, Lunch Cloths and
soerfs, TenerlNe Lace pollcs Lunch Cloths and
searfs, oNE'THlRD OFF REGULAR PRICES,
Hardanaor Canvas, the latest fabric for Fancy
Work, Stamped Cushion Coversi Tapestry cush,
Ion Govern, Autographed Cushion Covers, Bat,
tenberu and ciuny Lace poies, soars and Lunch
Clothsj Pillow 0lrdes In Cotton and elk, ONE.
FOURTH OFF REGULAR PRICES.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-13
KNIT UNDERWEAR

lades White Fancy Ribbed Cotton GUNNER
vests low mock ana no sleeves, also low
neck and short slocyos, Regular price,
Joe, May sale prlco ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,07R
LadloS White Fancy Ribbed Cotton summer
Veste, with low neck and no sleeves also
low neck and short Sleeves Regular -
price 2Oo, May sale price .,,,,,,,,,,,t Nv
Ladies' White Cotton summer Vests, plain
ana Lace trimmed with low neck and no
eleoyns also short sleeves, Regular price, ~
FOo' May sale prlco ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,'IU
Ladies' white Cotton summer Veste with
nlgh neck and long scoves Regular prlco,
9bc May sale pricc ,,uu,,,,.,,,,,,u,t
ladies' HIGH Neck and Long sleeve Vesto,
Rogulnr price, SOC, May sale prIco,,.,,D 20
Regular price Soc May sale prIco ,,,.,,n ,a5
Laloo' Fine Wide Loo, Lace Bottom Knitted
pante, Regular price, SOC May sale price 20
REGULAR price stc May sale prIco ,,.., ,25
ladies' Fine Ribbed Seamless Vests, IN
Lisle, Morcerlaod and Swiss Fabrics, IN
WHITE pink ana blue, with low neck and
no sleeves, and low mock and short
eCoVos Regular prloos Sbc and aOc May n r.
''' P'Vo '''''''''''''''''''s'''' $50
ladies' Vests Of Extra Fine Texture,
Dantily trimmed with fine silk tape laoings,
,orohon and the latest tattlng wor, lace effects,
N endless variety Of styos and cuts, Wo lnvlto
give
20 PER CENT REDUCTION
oh MI knitted Goods not specially mentioned
AZ Per Cent Reduction on oil Ladles' Knitted Cor
Get Covers,
enUdfons Fine Ribbed pantalets, lnoo n ~
longlh May sale prco ,,,,,,,n,,,..,r.ZV
ehlldren's Fine Ribbed Knitted Vests, with
me hlgh neck and long sleeves also with - -
no short sleeve Nlny sale price n,n,,,EV
'nllorcn's Extra Fine vetts, with high neck
\ ana short sleeves, low neck and no sleeves, n r
n regular price, 3bc, May sale price 80, 40
"" "wn Extra Fine pantaets wldc log
end laootrlmmod, knee length and tlght
nt,'ng, also ankle length Regular price, n r.
oo@ May sale price ..,.,.,.....,,..,,,. 40
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-13

HOSIERY
Ladies' Black Cotton Hose, regular prico, NI
l2lac, May Sale prco ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,'''@~
Ladles Dlaok Cotton tiose regular price, ,o
lbc, May sale prco '''',,,,r,r,''''''''' ~
Ladies' Black Cotton Hose, with hlgh splIccd
heel and double solo, A fun fashioned hose ,r
regularly sold At 95c May Salo prico u,., 'iO
ladies' Black Cotton Hose n Nne velvet I'm
ished hose with high BpCed heel and
double SOLE full fashioned Regular price, q ~
Soc, May sale price n,,,,,u,,,,,,,r,.GS
Ladies' BLACK Cotton Hose tho famous Louis
llermdorf brand guaranteed fast and
stainless, with reinforced heel and sole
THIS nno German made hose sells rogu' c-
larry at 3bc May sale price ,,,o,,, 40
20 PER CENT REDUCTION
VIII be given on all Ladies Black Cotton, lisle,
Gauao md Cashmere Hosiery no, specially ad
yertIsod
Ladies' Fine Lace and Drop stitch Hose, Reg. - 70
lar price, 35c May sale Understandable
Same In prices from Doe mp to Sl75, during
great May sale ,,,n,,.,u,,ao Per Cent on
ladies' spring and summer Hosiery, In the
latest fancy mixed and plain colorod Of.
effects ranging In prices from 3bc up to
$3.50, during the May sale ...25 Per Cent ON
Boys and olrs' Fine Ribbed School Hose, A
black cotton hose with reinforced knee,
sole and heel one Of the best values ever
offered Regular price, loo. May sale
price ,"'.'',''t', - - '''n''''' w is
CnlIdrthb black CoVon rose, Fast ami
stainless with epcod knee heel and toe, "a.
Regular price a0c May sale price .n,n .IO
Boys and orls' Fine Ribbed black Cotton Hose
This Ia n Emo combed lAslo with double heel
and toe, fast and stainless, Regular price 49,
2bc May sale price .,,.,,,,t,,,..,,n 10
Boys and Girls Fine Ribbed Seamless Black Cot,
ton Hose. Absolutely fast dyo good
school hose, with double sole and high
splIccd heel Regular price, 25c May sale w
price 80, :. - 49, ",''r','''''Y .iS
Boye Black Cotton Hose. A superior quail
Ivy, with reinforced knee sole and heel. Has
fine, stylish appearance, and is OnoN
co0ed for heavy wear Regular price, 3bc. "a
May s0lo price ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Boys Heavy Ribbed black Cotton Hose, with
extra heavy SOLE heel and knee, A good
wearing hose for boys Regular prico, 20
Sbc' May sale prico ..,,,,,,n,,n,,,,
Msses Fine Ribbed Egyptian Black Cotton
Hose with double hool and toe, seamless
and absolutely fast black For worry nno
wear Regular prco S5o May sale price ,.ZO
Misses Pure combed Maoo, Extra Fine Gauge
Black llsle Finished Hose, made of tho
threothrend pure Egyptian nbro with nm
extra spllccd heel and too of fourtaroad, c~
Regular price, a0c, May salo price ,n,i'EO
20 PER CENT REDUCTION
on all Boys Misses and Infants black and col
orod Cotton, Lislo and Cashmere Hosiery not
specifically mentioned.
Infants Black Cotton Hose, Regular price,
JOG, May sale nrlcO ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10
Infants Slack Cotton Hose, Regular price,
2bc May sale price ,,,,n,,n,,,,,u, rs
lnfanw' Black Cashmere AoOe. Regular
price 2bc May sale price ,,,,,rn,,u,,nr rs
20 PER CENT REDUCTION
on our great limo Of Infants Black and Colorod
COTTON lislo, Lnco, SIX and Cashmere Hosiery
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-13
Carpets!

Carpets, Rugs Llnocums curtains, Wall Pa
per- Mating and Everything eleo In this De-
partmcnt AZ biz price reductions such as You have
never before heard OF even at our great May
salos Read and profit We take pleasure In
showing those nne goods,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-13
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR

EXCEPTIONAL. VALUES IN LADIES WHITE
AND BINGHAM APRONS.
Ladlss' Full Size White Aprone with deep
hon and lace insertion, Regular price, 2bo,
May sale price ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS f2R
Ladies' Fun Size White Aprons, with nix rows
Of Wckng and homstiched Regular price, r
Doc, May sale price ,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,, 10
ladIee' Ful size White Aprons, with tucks
hem stitching and lace insertion, Regular ~
price Soc May sale price ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 10
Ladies' Bingham Aprons IN all colors and all
sized checks, Regular price, zoe May sale ~
price ''',r'''','''''''' :, - '''',,'' 'iS
20 PER CENT REDUCTION
VIII be given on our handsome line Of Ladies' and
Childrcn's white and Bingham Aprons not spec
tally mentioned,
LADIES' MUSLIN SKIRT BARGAINS,
Lot Ladlcs Lonp Muslin Skirts, with three
rows Of tucks and embroidery nounco Reg 81
ular price, 7bc May sale prlco ,,,,,,,.CO
I Lot Ladies' LONG Muslin skirts, with six
rows OF tucling, Ncotrimmod, with double
nouncc Regular price, 75c May sao =, r
I Lot Ladies' White Muslin skirts, with lace
trimming ana lace insertion, Regular price ~ n
Sl00, May sale prco ,,,,,,,,,,ut,ut .OO
LADIES' MUSLIN GOWN BARGAINS,
Ladles' Fine Muelln ooWno, with beautiful
tucked and embroidered yokos Y shaped
neck, full fashioned sloovos, with tuoks
and Ono embroidery odgIng Regular price
sl25 May solo price ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.tO
Ladies' Fine Muslin Gowns, with high neck
ombroIdorytrimmod, yoke mado OF tlcks
and embroidery insertion and hometltch n r.
ng, Regular price, si2b Moy sale pricc 90
We have a largo and well selected stock Of
Muslin Gowns, Long and short skirts, Chomlscs,
Drawers, Corset Covers, Infants Fine Muslin
Wear on which wo viii give
20 PER CENT REDUCTION,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-13

Parts or remnants NJ Sets, Salads, Bakers,
jugs, Bowls, Tumblors Pickles, Cclcrlos Fruit
Bowls ana Dishes Solts, Peppers, Vegetable
and Meat Dishes, Romalne Of olegont china
lcft from our Christmas stock, Just M desirable
~ ever cups ana SNucorh Plates Plaoquos
Ballad Sets Chocolate Coffee and Tea Sets
Trays Pickles Olives, celery ana hundreds Of
TENS useful and ornamental, ALL Al RE-
DUCED plllCHH,
The statesman., 1905-10-13

In short time meeting viii be called to whom all W
vited who have thus signifed their cooperation.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1905-06-01

When j nan or \ book becomes
- well recognized as an authori-
~ ~ any subject a, WcbStcr's
dictionary - a. a dictionary,
that mar or that book has
reached a degree OF success
that fcw can ever hope 10 equal.
\. good dictionary should be in
the home OF al intelligent, read.
ing persons. Nehster's - time
tested.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1905-06-01

Where a stand was secured the
crops on the inoculated land
grew much better.
Dwarf Essex rape followed
coTpcas. Onc-half acre furnish
ca more grazing than 5 hogs
and shodts could eat through the
winter while the animals were
feeding on such other crops as
cnutda, casSava and artichokes.
Bermuda pasture was got ca
silly and cheapIy by first break
ing sod land once with a single
horse turn plow, distributing a
mixture OF two parts acid phos-
phatc and n part cottonseed
meal at the rate OF 200 pounds
per acre. The fertilizer was
narrowed into the soil bv rum
ming over the land with asmooth-
ing harrow having the teeth
almos, perpendicular. Three
or four mounds of -.ed MIXED
thoroughly with 81 pounds oi
co,tonseed meal was distributed
on each acre and lightly bar
rowcd in. using A roller after the
harrow in case of dry weather.
The grass came up very ,hinly
Of course: but soon began 10
spread and by the middle Of the
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1905-06-01
To Advertisers.

Copy for advertiser ents
should arrive ia the Office Of
the GAZETTE several days
before tie date of issue.
Owing to a failure to do so,
somebody desiring to ad-
ver,ise il disappointed
every issue. Advertisers
in the GAZETTE arc get
ting MORE
THAN EVEN BEFORE.
Address all mail simply TO
the SOUTHERN FARM GA
zErrE and not to indi-
vlduals.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1905-06-01

Five registered Poland China pigs
five months old. IS each. Must be
taken soon if had at this price. Frank
Foster, Hale. Miss.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1905-06-01

Nine mammoth bronze turkey eggs
for s. 81. Is barred piymoth rock
eggs for $50. Mrs. J.. d. Hartness,
Starkyille. Miss.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1905-06-01
instructive Bulletin.

Mcneil Branch Station, has been
sent out; and is rcplctc with
matter interesting to various
classes of agriculturists. h.
sides the scientific investiya.
tons. the work very wisely IN.
Guided thegrowing ofcropsin suf-
hc'eut quantities to demonstrate
the business side OF producing
and marketing a number of
crops,
The growing Of fruit and veg.
etables along the railways OF the
Mcneil Station territory is de-
c'ared to have bright prospects.
The soils are naturally suited 10
producing MANY kinds OF early
crops, being SANDY loans that
dry out and warm w early IN
spring, while thev have a sub
soil sufficiently close to admit OF
a high degree of fertilization.
The conclusion was reached that,
peaches will do remarkably we'll.
Among straw berries the klon.
dyke variety gave the best re.
suits, though Lady Thompson
and Excelsior both did well.
The Cloud produced small. ~oi,
fruit and the vines rnstcd badly
The fertilizer tests showed tha,
with Strawberries. 49, with
all other crops tested 30 lar Al
this station. rho~phoric acid
see ms to be the substance most
seriously lacking IN tic ~oil~.
Asparagus ~ very promi~.
ing crop for this section and -
almost sure In give proh,ah',
returns for anv extra quan,it,
of fertilizer used.
The feeding 81 cattle on
parked land increased the pro-
duction of can bavc ~ that n
made The dr"pptng> OF The "A,
tic worth 80 per acre 10 the
second years crop. The drop
pings do not lessen the need 81
com merciai fertilizers, bat make
them more profitable. The jcr.
Ssv Wakefield variety ha- - Tar
gwen the best results Three
efforts Ia gro" fall cabbage we're
unsuccessful.
The test OF beans showed that
fertilizers gave a wonderful IN.
crease IN the crop. Though
the bean - a leguminouS crop. II
grows 30 early IN the season that
= uitrogenous fertilizer - neces
sarv.
Fall potatoes have been grove
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1905-06-01

VI idlC.
heets, ruta bagas and turnips
have been proftibly marketed.
The Cookies Prolific and Euro
ka a ietIes of corn gave the best
yields.
The following number of
pounds of seed cotton per acre
were produced by the following
tour varieties, which headed the
list; King $50, Jones Improved
b4o, Excelsior $50. Parker's hlO
The plats in which the row,
we're four feet apart gave ~,
pounds OF seed cotton per acre
The piats having rows three and
one-hals feet apart gave 5o7
pounda per acre. The plat~
having rows three feet apart
gave 81, pounds per acre.
This difference in results j.
supposed 10 be due to the ex-
trcmely damp and cloudy
weather OF July, August and
September. Similar tests con-
Quoted the year before gave
no such results.
Cowpcas planted at this sta
ton early IN the season have
very little tendency 10 make fruit.
while those planted the latter
part OF June, or in July. are like
ly 10 fruit heavily.
Sweet potatoes yielded well
and made a paying CROP. The
quality, owing 10 the sandy soil.
was excellent. The crop wa~
disposed OF a. gathered a, ~
cents per bu>hcl /. o. b. at
Mcneil. The Dpoly Yam warn
ETY. proved 10 be The best. The
Extra Early Caroline made 2rac-
tIcally A. large 4 yield, but sold
at ~ cents less per hu>hcl NJ
additional fertilizer WAS rcqntr-
Cd when these potatoes followed
a vegetable crop.
Tests with Spanish pcanHt~
showed tina, acid PHOSPHATE i
the only fertilizer these nut~ r..
quirc.
Cassaya yielded 5000 POURED
per acre. The roots hogan 1,
decay rapidly soon after being
dug. but kept fresh indefinitely
when lcf, IN the sol. Hogs, cat
tie and horses ate them ravcu
ou~!y.
In subsoillng and ;,llagc tests
corn did only slightly better
with deep preparation and a lit
tie better with shallo" cultlva-
49,, The reauits with cotton
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1905-06-01

White plymouth rock eggs IS cents
per setting. Mrs. A. O.. Harreil, Mel
win. Ala.