The Dickinson press., 1910-10-08
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VNIVNt HIVO UHSkNJs
FARMERs-Haul your coal from Miss.
ouri Slope Brick & Tile Co. mine, price
$3.50 per ton. 7-3o-tf
have a full blooded Poland China
boar ready for service after December
I. Charles burdick. o-24-5t
We sell guns and traps cheap. Buy
furs and hides. Write for catalogue.
Northwestern Hide & Fur Co., Mime
apolis, MINI. o-24-3p
l will pay S. reward for information
that will lead to the recovery of any of
my stray horses. l still want a horse
man to handle unbroken horses. Bull
and S~tallion.stock for sale or trade.
6.11.tf Marshall, N. D.
We have 50 much money to loan on
lands that we are making special Induce
ments to borrowers. We loan for COM
mutation or final proofs; wild or i'm
proved lands and we will allow liberal
prepayment privileges. EVERETT
REAL ESTATE & LOAN Co., Dickinson,
N. D. >'' s-21tf
The tops of the H. c. Christensen
steers sold at S.. so. seconds at S.. IS.
Mr.. Christensen always has good beef
cattle which bring good prices.
Mckenzie Co. Chronicle A turnip
weighing 1871 pounds is now on. display
in the window of the Alexander, State
Bank. The turnip was grown by George
W. Noble ON his farm nine miles south
west of town.
C. S. Lee sold his car of cattle in Dick
inson to Buyer Walker at about $50 per
round for steers and cows. Robert
Monroe and T. G. Saunders also sold to
the same party. The cattle were loaded
out at Dickinson on September 80.
Michael Frank, a farmer living 16
miles south of Dickinson. threshed 3. 800
bushels of No. 1 wheat from $50 acres.
This is an average of % bushels 10 the
acre and is a record breaker for a field
of this size so far as learned this year.
A brother. Steve Frank. threshed 2, DOC
bushels of wheat from 80 acres, which
shows that these German settlers Out
south have good land and know how to
farm it.
Mark Sutherland has put a band of SOC
ewes out with Arthur Clark, south of
Gladstone. for a term of three years or
shares. The band had been out with H.
A. Morrell, five miles north of Emerson,
the past three years. but owing to thu
incoming settlers in Dunn county he
man wal unable to renew his lease will
MI. Sutherland. The sheep were to have
been delivered at their new range thu
last of this week.
Jacob Bull of Mary and Hugh Steven
son OF Ellsworth returned as far as Dick
inson the first of the week from market
ing cattle at Chicago. MI. Bull had tw'
carloads this year and his native steers
1. 40s lbs average weight. sold at S.. 7:
per cwt. and cows at 81. SO. Mr.. Steven
son also had two carlaods. and hi
/. 21O lb.. steers were sold straigh
through. at S.. 90 and cows at $3.50
These cattle growers from the Hort
loaded at Belfeld and were accom-
panied by Tom McGregor as far al So
St. Paul where he sold and returne
home by a northern route
This is the story of the settlement
of the country in South Dakota as tol,
by the Ludlow Herald On account q
the rapid settlement of this part OF tn
county, Fred Bond, who has a ranc
east of Ludlow. has decided to retir
from the stock business, and last Frida
disposed of his entire herd of cattle t
Messrs. Butler and Parry. On Monda
the roundup began and by Friday Q
this week the cattle will be It the raj
road ready for shipment. Mr.. Bond i
among the best known stockmen in til
country and from the price received
is evident that he had some of the bes
stock too. As the range gradual
%diminishes others will be compelled {
do the same. This is true of nearly al
of the range countries and the price &
beef may be expected to continue high
The impression that the horse is abou
to become extinct as q result of th
advent of the automobile, is not born
out by statistics. In fact, the comm
of the automobile seems to have bee
the sign for an immediate increase
the equine population. The departmer
of agriculture issues the following dat
in its last years book. 1t is as fo
lows: Number of horses in the Unite
\ States January 1, 1900, nearly IA, 900,
600. Number of horses in the Unite
= States January 1 1910 nearly 3O O0O