The Dickinson press., 1910-10-15
RANCH AND FARM.

FARM ERS-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-74.st
We sell guns. and traps cheap. Buy
furs and hides. Write for catalogue.
Northwestern Hide & Fur Co... Mime
apoiis, MINI. &g o.24-tf
l will pay S. reward for Information
that will lead to the recovery of any of
my stray horses. still want a horse
man TO handle unbroken horses. Bull
and Stallion stock for sale or trade.
|6-11:f Marshall, N. D.
We have SO much money to loan on
lands that we are making special iuduce-
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 mixed herd of 100 cattle sold to
VIM. N. Crist by John Barnes Melted the
owner $40 per round, which is con-
sidered q good price, but Mr.. Crist got
some fine stuff and could afford to pay
the top price. Mr.. Barnes keeps his
horses and will continue to improve the
bunch. a..
John Ridl, a farmer near Davis
buttes. had an average of 16 bushels Of
wheat from a field of 100 acres. A 80
acre field of oats yielded at the rate Of
rs bushels. His flax. was not a heavy
crop. He got POI bushels from 30 acres,
but even at this he realized about SIS
per acre from the crop.
Dominick Vranna, living northwest of
Dickinson, is one of the happy farmers
this fall. His wheat averaged a little
owe Is bushels to the acre and he has
500 bushels of fine potatoes. all in the
cellar, which will bring him something
like 81. rs per bushel according to present
prices. Mr.. wanna also has a fine dairy
herd, a few fat cattle and good horses.
Anton Schlapman of Gladstone had
1. 500 bushels of wheat this year. an
average of II bushels to the acre. He
had 800 bushels of oats, the average
yield being 20 bushels to the acre. Not
w~ithstanding the dryness of the fall, he
is blowing quite a little this fall, and
hopes to be able to crop 200 acres
another season.. He has 40 cattle but
will not make any b eef shipment until
next year.
So far as known the William Kennedy
yield of wheat of 81 bushels to the acre
is the best yield of No. 1 hard reported
in the county. The 2O-acre field where
the grain vas grown vas South Heart
bottom land. broken three years ago and
cropped continuously. The quality of
the grain was first-class and the new
Hollander settlers took it all for seed for
another year.. Mr.. Kennedy's 100 acres
of fax averaged 8K bushels to the acre,
raised on new breaking.
John Geieer and his son, j. J.. Geiger,
haqe nearly completed a 81. 600 barn at
their farm near Davis buttes. The walls
are of stone and the hay loft will easily
hold IS loads of fodder. The barn has
stalls for 16 head of horses used on the
place and IA head of cattle, including
IL cows The Geiger farm raised 1000
bushels of wheat this year. an average
of about 10 bushels to the acre; $50
bushels of flax, corn, oats and other farm;
crops. A.. spring which supplies the
house and barn with running water
keeps a large reservoir filled. giving the
place the advantage Of an inland lake.
One of the; best sources of revenu e at
the .:Geiger farm is the dairy, the milk
from which is: sold at the Dickinson
Creamery Co., the proceeds of which
during the summer amounted to ST. 90
per day. Stark county needs more far
mers of thisaclass
Allenb'erg &a0o. Receipts of grass
range cattle this week $24, 900 same time
last week $21, 600. Market is not as high
as it was 80 days ago. on account Of the
big outfits shipping very heavily, caus
ing big receipts, and lower prices but
the bulk, Of 4 big outfits will all be
shipped out this month and after that
time we look forr lighter receipts and
higher prices. i ,Rsnge cattle Of all de-
scriptions i selling fairly we'll this
year, atvery strong demand for all
classes Of feeders and cows and calves.
We quote the following sales of the
week: II steers, /, 4s2 lbs, 81. 10; il
steers, /, $50, Sc. rs; "a steers, Isis lbs.
Sc. IS, 81. steers. 1906 lbs, S SIS; 2a
steers. 1920 lbs, Sc. 10; % steers,
1867 lbs. $5:6s; AZ steers, 1928 lbs,