The Dickinson press., 1908-05-02
RANCH AND FARM.

]. H. Lovin is putting in $50 acres of
crops at his farm in the Horswill neigh.
borhood.
For sale-Registered Hereford bull,
age 6 yrs. Address A. Fl. Pelton, or
phone I27 J. 4-II.5-p
For Sale-l have IS head of native
mixed cattle for sale. Willmar Calson,
Bel6eld. N. D. s:2.6t.
For rent-The old liner ranch, thirty
miles north of Dickinson, near Rock
spring. Good house and sheds. Ad.
dress Mary liner, Sand Creek, Wis.
Being. overstocfed I will sell afew full
blood Poland China bred SOW and sew.
eral good dairy bull calves. THE BROWN
DAIRY, Phone l25-L, Dickinson. 2-r-tf
You should breed your mares to the
best Stations you can find. VIM. Gard.
ner has them. One French draft Perch
eron and one Shire. Nine miles south Of
Dickinson. s-2-3P.
J. E. Phelan wen to Manhattan, Mon
tana, on Friday to receive a trainload of
cattle for the Berthold reservation dis.
trict. The next shipment will be the
first of June.
Martin Holden arrived the past
week from Benson county and is locating
on a homestead seven miles northwest Of
Fayette. Mr.. Holden has five horses,
two COWS, and machinery. His wife and
children are expected in a few days.
E. E. Cook was in from his ranch over
Sunday. His sheep were in the summer
camp when he left home and he hoped
that the men in charge would have the
forethought to return them to winter
quarters before the snow storm became
severe.
Edward Rixen of Petrol (Rhame Ry.
s~tation) was in Dickinson this week and
placed a reward notice in the PRESS for
the return of 4 stray horses. Mr.. Rixen
has a fine homestead near the Milwau-
kee, where he shipped tools. seed grain
and all the necessary farming equip
ment before his horses got away. This
young settler is from jamestown, this
state.
T. H. Hoverstad, manager of the
State Farmers Institute. writes Guy Dick
inson, sec'y. of the Dickinson Creamery
Co., that he expects to hold an institute
here on Saturday. May 30. Mr.. Dickin-
son states that he. has reason 10 expect
a large attendance at this meeting, which
is to have able conductors. The local
creamery affairs are progressing speed
lily. The butter making machinery is on
the way and the plant should be in in
operation by the list of June.
The St. Paul Union Stockyards Co,
has issued a very complete report of the
live stock business for 1907 in which
North Dakota is credited with $3.50 car
loads of cattle, sheep horses and hogs,
twice as many cars as were received
from South Dakota and 400 more cars
than are credited to Montana. This re.
port, it must be understood, is for stock
received at South St. Paul. The follow.
ing is taken from the St. Paul Union
Stockyards Co.: With each year the
live stock industry has spread farther the
Northwest, and 1907 was marked by a
continuation of this general movement.
In 1906 the expansion was in North Da.
kota along the lines of the $780," Grea,
Northern and Northern Pacific Rail.
ways; reaching up to and along
the Canadian border. In 1907 it was
principally in South Dakota, along
the lines of the Chicago Milwaukee & ST
Paul and Minneapolis & St. Louis Rail.
ways. The c. M. & St. P. carried its
line across the Missouri in South Dakota
and pushed it $50 miles to West, through
the southern part of North Dakota, on its
march to the Pacific Coast. The stations
of Wakpala, Lennon, and Morristown,
on this line contributed business to South
st. Paul during the fall.