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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-10-18
MARKET COMMENT OF THE DAY

SIS S50e.45; mixed SIS. s5@9 40; heavy
IS 1909. Is; rough ss.15@S. 80.
Cattle. 1000; steady Sheep $4,000.
Omaha, Oct 1S.--Hogs, $500; cattle,
1900; sheep $4,000.
Kansas Cit.', Oct. 1S.-Hogs $500;
cattle 10000: sheep 10000
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-10-18

The river fleet of the yolga repre-
sents three flfths Of all Russias inland
waterway craft, having capacity Of
100000.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-10-18

The vacuum principle has been APP
piled to new cotton picking machine.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-10-18

To take up the strain more evenly
a Swedish inventor has produced cleo
trio cables with hempen cores.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-10-18

which it resembles, is new English
typewriter.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-10-18

notices from the press of this country
and Europe both of himself personally
and of his paintings.
Mr.. Settler will visit friends in Fargo
for some time and may do some
sketching in this vicinity.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-10-18
There was.

"Wrounder. IS there anything bet.
ween you and the pretty Miss Spud-
long7"
"Er yes; you mustn't say anything
about 1t, old chap. but every time I've
called al the house lately there's been
a savage bulldog,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-10-18
Grain Receipts.

Chicago Oct 1s--Wheat today So
estimated Sc; last year 80; contrac.
"a. Corn today 453; estimated 454;
last year 254; contract 100. Oats to-
day 272; estimated 265; last year S19;
contract 1871.
Duluth, Oct. 1S.-Today, wheat 279;
last year 231 Today, flax IS; last
year 100.
Minneapolis, Oct. 1S.--Wheat today,
sol; last year 1888. Corn today II;
last year 5. oats today so; last year
SO. Minneapolis stocks increased
100000 (for three days.)
Winnipeg, oct. 1S.-No. l northern
1O4; No. northern 216; No. 8 north
ern 1870; No wheat 70; winter whea'
10; others 80. Total wheat today 60
last year SIR. Cats today 81; last year
SO. Barley today 10; last year H..
Flax today AL last year 80.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16

monty known combination in this in
dustry are very persistent this week,
following the sale at Warren Of the
Massassoit Oyster company and the
plant owned by Frank Williams.
The sale had been pending for some
time. The purchase must have been
Of some magnitude as the asking price
for each Of the concerns was in excess
of $4,000.
The purchaser was the Stratford 0y-
ster company, which is one Of the large
branches Of the Sealshipt Oyster sys-
TEN of South Norwalk, CT. With its
acquisition Of the two Warren companies
added 10 its former holdings in and
about the waters of Nauaganset bay,
this company now holds the major por-
ton OF the producing oyster grounds
in Rhode Island aud its contiguous ter
ritory while at the same time il is
conceded to be the largest individual
holder OF oyster grounds IN the world.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16

S24, as against 1913 in 1900, rise Of
So, or 80 per cent.
An increase occurred in the average
value per acre of farm land alone, the
amounts being reported as SlS for 1910,
as compared with $40 for 1900. an in
crease Of IS, or 80 per cent,
OF the whole number, S2,59s OF farms
reported in 1910, there were 32,57S oper-
ated by white farmers and 20 by eolored
farmers, as compared with total OF
33.l04 in 1900. OF which $4,000 were con-
Quoted by white farmers and by col
ored. The decrease in the number of
farms of white farmers during the dec
AIDE amounted to SIS, or per cent,
while there was an increase in the num-
Der of farms OF colored farmers amount
ing TO -, or $50 per cent.
The total number Of farms operated
in 1910 by owners, part owners, and own.
ers and tenants, comprising the "all
owners" class, was 1880, as compared
with 2T,669 In 1900, an increase Of 81,
or I per cent.
The total number of farms conducted
in 1910 By cash tenants, share tenants.
and cash and share tenants. comprising
the "all tenants" class, was 1890. as
against 4s20 in 1000, a loss Of $50, or
~ per cent
The total number of farms operated
BY the call owners class constituted Sc
Continued on eighth pagel
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16

mary shows, for both the census Of 1910
and that Of 1900, the reported total val
ne Of farm land, buildings, implements
and machinery; total acreage; improved
acreage; average acres per farm; aver
age value per acre OF farm land and
buildings average value per acre of
farm land alone and the aggregate ex-
penditures for farm labor and fertilizers.
1t also distributes the total number Of
farms according to color of farmer; spec
fled character Of tenure; whether held
free or mortgaged by owners; and BY
certain acreage groups.
The director calls attention to the fact
that the summary's figures are subject
TO revision later, owing to the fact that
number of farms, whose returns are
incomplete, will be included in the final
tables. These additions will not, in all
probability, materially modify any Of
the amounts or rates contained IN the
present statement.
The census of agriculture was taken
primarily for the purpose of obtaining
an accurate inventory of all classes OF
farm property existing on April 10,
1910; a complete exhibit of farm opera
tions during the year ended December
81 1909; and a statement Of the number
and value Of domestic animals IN cities
and villages on April Is, 1910
Statements relative to the acreage
and yield Of crops and the domestic
animals Of Vermont viii be issued by
Director Durand as soon as the tabula.
ton Of this data has been completed.
The Per Cents Of Increase and Decrease.
IL Is pointed out in the statement
to-day that the principal rates of in
crease in Vermont in 1910, as against
1900. are; In the total expenditures
for labor, 81 per cent; il the total value
81 ail farm buildings alone, IS per cont;
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
FINAL CROP ESTIMATES.
Government Figures Of 1910 Production
Compared With Previous Years.


Washington, Dec. l6.-Final estimates
of the important farm crops of the coun-
try for 1910 announced yesterday by
the crop reporting board Of the depart
ment of agriculture, are as follows;
Corn, 1925, $4,000 bushels Of weight,
from ll4,002,000 acres; total farm value
81 ,523, 96S,000 or ass cents per bushel
Winter wheat, 464. 044O 900 bushels Of
weight, from 20427 600 acres; total farm
value S4l3,575,000, or s9.l cents per
bushel
Spring wheat, 23l 100000 bushels Of
weight, from le77s.000 acres; total farm
value S2O7 ,s6s 900 or 50 cents per bush
el.
All wheat. COS, AS. 600 bushels Of
weight, from 49,205 600 acres; total farm
value 1921 $4,000, or 9S4 cents per
bushels.
Oats, l.l28,765.000 bushels Of weight
from 35,2sS,000 acres; total farm value
S3s4,7l6000, or 34.l cents per bushel
Tobacco, 9s4 $4,000 pounds. from
l 28S, 500 acres; total farm value S9l,-
$4,000, Of 9.3 cents per pound
Rice, 245l0o00 bushels Of weight
equivalent to 5.o30000 bags Of ls6
pounds from 722, 500 acres; total farm
value Sl6,624,000, or 67.S cents per bush
el
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
Framed Pictures for Christmas.

The new pictures for the holidays
have arrived and we are showing
some of them in our windows Do
not be satisfied with this display,
but come in aud see what we have
to offer inside. We shall run our
framing department right up to the
last minute and try and not disap.
point any who may bring pictures
in to be framed. Largest line Of
mouldings to select from.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16

ants class, ~ per cent; in the totaI
farm acreage, per cents and in the
whole number of farms, 2 per cent.
The statement shows III detail that
the number Of farms reported in 1910 was
32,59s, as compared with 33,l04 in 1900
la decrease of 500, or = per cent.
The total value in farm land and
buildings was given in 1910 as Sll2,327,-
600, a. against Ss3072,000 in 1900, an
increase Of $20,255,00O, or 35 per cent
The total value of farm land alone
was reported in 1910 rs S5s255. 600, as
compared with S45,sl4,000 in 1900, a
gain OF Sl2,44lO00, or p per cent.
The total value of farm buildings alone
was given in 1910 as S54072000 as
against $50 25s,000 i'm 1900, an increase
OF Sl6,lS4.000, or 40 per cent.
In 1910 the value of the farm land
alone constituted 80 per cent. of the
total value Of farm land and buildings,
as compared with IS per cent. ia 1900.
The reported value Of farm imple-
ments and machinery was Sl0,l62.0 in
1910. as against S7.53S000 in 1900, a
gain of S2624000, or 80 per cent.
The total acreage reported in 1910 was
4,653000 acres, as compared with 4,724,-
GOO in 1900, a decrease Of 1900 acres,
or per cent.
The improved acreage was returned in
1910 a. amounting to $4,000 acres, AZ
against 2.l27 600 In 1900, a decrease Of
$4,000 acres, or % per cent.
The improved acreage formed IS per
cent. Of the total acreage in 1910. as
compared with 45 per cent. in 1900
The average acres per farm reported
in 1910 was l43. as against l42 in 1900,
gain Of acre, or ] per cent.
Average Value Per Acre.
The average value per acre Of farm
Land ana h,si7Nfr..s =. tuan e a8aenM "A
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16

in the total value Of all farm implements
and machinery, IS per cent. in expendi-
lures for fertilizers, 2S per cent; in the
total value of all farm land and build
ings, IS per cent; in the average value
per acre of farm land and buildings, "a
per cent? in the total value OF all farm
land alone, % per cent; in the number
Of farms conducted by managers, per
cent; in the number of farms conducted
by the "all owners" class, ! per cent;
and IN the average acres per farm, per
cent
The principal rates Of decrease during
the decade occurred in the total improved
farm acreage, % per cent; in the num-
Der of farms operated by the "all ten
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
ParIOr Suits.

Every Suite carried in stock Is
right up to the moment in style-the
very latest designs from the worlds
greatest Furniture centers. Note
these values;--
Threepiece Suits, mahogany frame.
velour cushions, price S2s 90
Other Suites for .........
S35, S45, $54 and sos
You must see these Suites TO APP
preciate their real value.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
Chiffoniers.

Is there a place in your home
for a pretty ChifFonier! Then
give attention to our line.
Here they are, standing in
rows by the score-all excel
lently constructed Of the best
woods-all priced so very rea-
sonable at every price.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
SKIN AND SCALP TROUBLES,
YIELD TO zEhO
A Clean Liquid Preparation for External

The Red Cross Pharmacy is so conf
dent that ZEMO will rid the skin or
scalp Of infant or grown person Of PIN
pies, blackheads, dandruff, eczema, prick
Is heat, rashes. hives, ivy poison or any
other form Of skin or scalp eruption, that
they viii give your money back II you
are not entirely satisfied with the re-
suits obtained from the use of ZEMO
The first application will give prompt
relief and show an improvement and In
every instance where used persistently
win destroy the germ life, leaving the
skin in a clean, healthy condition
Let JUS show you proof OF some re-
markable cures made BY ZEAiO and give
you 9 s2-page booklet on how to preserve
the skin
The Red Cross Pharmacy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
Constipation

Causes haze the sickness. Il retains
waste in the bowels; produces bilious
ness. dizziness. Indigestion. bad taste
ia the mouth, coated tongue. sick
headache. insomnia.
HOODS PILLS give relief promptly,
easily, surely Druggists. CSC.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
Great Gain Of IS Per Cent
During Past Year Shown
TOTAL VALUE Sl12,327OOO
The Average Value Per Acre Is s74, as
Against SIS in the Census Returns
Of Ieo0--There Are Less
Farms Than Previously.

Washington. p G. Dec l6-Census
director Durand issued to-day the first
official statement from the census bureau
relative % tile agricultural statistics Of
the state OF Vermont collected at the
thirteenth deCeunisI United States CEN
sus. April Is last
ID IS based on a preliminary compar-
etiye summary submitted 20 the director
hy Dr ieGraud Powers chief statis-
iit'aH Of the division 81 agriculture ID
tlte ourGau 81 the census This SUM.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
Exclusive Designs in ParlOr
Furniture for Christmas

You don't want to have people
coming to your home and finding
your parlor furniture just like theirs
or like that Of someone else. You
want something different and yet
something correct in design, reliable
in quality and a good value at the
price. We can please you
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
Fish the ButtOn-and Rest T"
Dear Me! Wal ShalI ] Buy Fol
a Present?

Well, If you want to make a gift
TO man, get a Royal Rest Chair
for him. He'll thank you every time
he sits in it which will be every
time he gets a chance. You will
like to sit in it, too, Back adjusts
at the touch Of a button, twenty diff
ferent positions-foot rest if You de-
sire it magazine rack which is "out
of sight except when you want to
get at it.
Royal Chairs are beautiful Chairs
and stylish with a thousand vari-
ations to select from, including the
loose cushion effects now so popu-
lar, Come in and try one Prices
from .,... $3.50 10 S25 90
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
FIFTEEN PER CENT. DISCOUNT
ON BABY CARRIAGE AND
GO-CART FUR ROBES.

We will allow the above discount
on what Fur Robes that we have in
stock, about ten in all, until Christ
mas or while they last.
Doll Beds ........... $50,
$500, S2.25, $3.50, 5000
Doll Carriages, $500, $3.50, S3T5
Children's Chairs ..........,..
$500, S1.25, $50, $500
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
CORNER IN OYSTERS.

Providence Hears That One Is In Pros
Peet.
Providence, r. l., Dec To- Rumors
Of an attempted corner in the oyster
business Of the country or IS il is COM
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
OWEN wIsTER IS ILL.
Arrives In Chicago and Takes Immedi
ately TO His Bed.

Chicago, Dec. l6.-0wen Wister, the
author. is IN at his hotel here With
his friend Walter i Smith. he arrived
in Chicago from Philadelphia, and at
once took TO his bed "The physicians
have not diagnosed his ailment." said
STR. Smith Wednesday night. Ills con
dition is such that he cannot receive
vfsitors-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
Of the Ordinary

We have been unusually fortunate this season in
being able to secure some entirely and distinctive
ideas Ia the line Of Bedroom Furniture II individual.
ty in Furniture appeals to you, and you in need
Of Bedroom Furniture, by al special Of.
ferinas in this line
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
Piece Of Mission Furniture for Christmas

Great strength and artistic beauty is the keynote OF
ideal Christmas gift Especially is this great stock
strong in its holiday showing of the smaller and mex
pensive pieces yet the staple lines not neglected
Choose YOU may, you certain Of getting some
thing that will please the recipient. Choose early
though, while the stocks still complete.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16

The average value per acre of farm
land and buildings III 1910 is stated as
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
Covers for Christmas.

II you are looking for something ex-
elusive in the above, that cost no more
than the open patterns, our lines should
appeal to you in making your selections
for Christmas,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-16
SECTIONAL BOOKCASES FOR
CHRISTMAS

In order that our Carpet Depart
ment won't be neglected by shoppers
in their quest for Christmas gifts, we
are offering very special values in
Carpets. It's a great opportunity to
add to the attractiyeness Of home
for the holidays Don't miss it.
Park Mills Extra Supers, all wool,
per yard ......., .....t... 75e
l0-wire Tapestry Brussels, per
yard S1.OO and SI.1O
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1910-02-25

Seal.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1910-02-25
Land Transfers.

Real Estate Transfers for the week
ending Feb. 10th 1910.
John W. Dryden and wife to J. W.
Stickney W d lot 3 blk liz Great
Bend . ............ 45O.OO
Roger R. Gillian and wife to Roy
Cornelius W d lot blk % Holsing-.
tnn....................'. ''''''' 'A@0''VV
Geo. W. Mitchell to Thcs. J. Deal
W d lots IL blk 8 Hoisington. Il 90
John NJ. Rearick to C. W. Couch
man W d lot II blk 4 LIST add Hois-
ington ........ ........" "...."-. .9V.VV
John M Rearick to Harvey Couch
man W d lot II blk 4 T Co.'S lst add
Hoisington. :. ......lOO W
C.. ]. Momyer and wife to Robert
L. Harvey wd lot 2 blk III Great
Bend .........."..............5 0O.O0
Silas S. Wilkinson and wife to Jas.
R. Hall W d lots 1918 II blk 6
W. Smiths add Hoisington 10000 90
James R. Hall and wife to Silas S.
Wilkinson W d lots Hip blk Z Hois.
ington. ..."....."........,SOU O.OO
B. E. Deyrele to S. B. Giddlngs
" d lot S AV T add Ct Bend. 1870. 90
W. L. Smythe and wife to Earl N.
Smith W d part of blk Al A V T add
Great Bend .25O.W
Arthur E. Taylor and wife to
Robert L. Harvey " d lot 2 blk III
Great Bend. 1850. 90
o. B. Looney to heirs or success
sor in title of John B. Frederick W d
lots 19.2O-21-22.2S.24 blk 3 ClaAin
........-.,.......... ."......".5uU.UU
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1910-02-25

Mrs. Phil Koppliu, Of Hoisington'
is here from Hoisingtou visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. T.
0mer.
LII. Harper was here from Hutch
iuson this week, visiting with his old
friends and neighbors and looking
after business matters.
Miss Myrtle Ashpole was pleasantly
surprised Wednesday evening by a
number of her friends who came in
to help her celebrate her q birth
day. A most delightful evening was
spent. Delicious refreshments were
served by Mrs AshpOle which the
young folks heartily INDUCED in
Miss. Myrtle was the recipient of
many beautiful presents. The young
people DEPARTED at a late hour wish
ing her many happy birthdays.
Willis Bolinger, who had been in
Kansas City on business, and W. P.
FEEDER, who has been in Topeka,
stopped over in Hutchinson Wed
nesd,y to take in the "sales day"
Idoings and learn what could be by
watching other people pull off sales
days. The weather was bitter cold.
vet . fair crowd vas in attendance,
and sock brought good prices. Over
lvO head Of horses were listed.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1910-02-25
We Handle the Adler Suits
The Best Made Suits and Made by the Best Factory in America

ners and the light is constantly that
of Out-Of-dOOrs.
A separate power plant capacity
800 H. P.) generates heat and cleo
'icity, and operates a wonderful
system of vacuum clenaing. Dust and
waste is absorbed and instantly re-
moved from the building by this sys-
TEN, preserving absolute and constant
cleanliness throughout.
Numerous fountains, Of perfected
type, supply filtered drinking water,
chilled by IL ton ice machine. And
by an elaborate system of ventilation
thte air in every room is changed
every eight minutes. Never have
the rules of sanitation and hygiene
been more strictly observed than in
this splendid institution.
OF this $4,000 square feet of floor
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1910-02-25

space, $4,000 square feet are devoted
exclusively to employees interests.
Elaborate dining, smoking, and loung-
ing rooms are provided, also a thor
oughly equipped hospital room with
medical attendance.
Of noteworthy interest also is the
low rate of insurance paid by L. Ad-
Ter Bros. 5 Company on their new
home. On half a million dollars wort
OF insurance, they pay an annual pre-
MUM of S4OO.OO-the lowest rate
ever given in America to a manu-
featuring Institution.
To this is due the fact that the
methods Of construction used in the
Adler-RcOhester Plant, almost entire
ly obviate the possibilities of damage
by fire.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1910-02-25

Sam White has purchased a half
section of land near Ray, Oklahoma,
for which he paid $4,000.
AL Notney has returned from
Keokuk, Iowa, where he has been
visiting relatives.
Miss Hattie Meachem visited with
Mrs. Stewart, formerly Miss Lydia
Kendall in Hutchinson Wednesday.
Mrs. W. R. Klinedenst went to
Kinsley Wednesday where she was
called by the illness of her mother.
Mote, the second hand man, al.
ways has something cheap for you.
Phone 26O. North side of the squire
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Riggeu and
family have gone to Bethel Ridge,
Kentucky for visit with Mr.. Rig
gems mother.
The senior class of High School
entertained the faculty Tuesday night
at the home of Miss Enma Warner.
A four course luncheon was served
Prof. Shirk returned the first #
the week from Tribune, Kansas,
where he spoke Sunday before the
Y. NJ. C. A. boys at that place,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1910-02-25
Special Session.

The county commissioners will
hold special session next Monday.
which will be attended by the county
assessor aid his deputies. All proper
ty in Barton county will be assessed
this year, the work to begin on Mar.
1st.
AT this meeting plans will be made
by which the valuations Of real estate
will be Systematically made.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1910-02-25
WaShInQtOn'S Birthday.
10000

The pupils in all departments Of
the city schools observed Washing
tons birthday by having special pro-
grams.
In most of the rural schools the
day was also observed in appropriate
manner.
The Great Bend schools were dis
missed at 8 o'clock so that the pupils
could take part in the flag exercises
held by the G. A. R. and Elks.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1910-02-25


sas.
Edward Atkin. Plaintiff.
Anna Akin, Defendant
The State OF Kansas TO Anna Atkin. Greeting:
You are hereby notified that you have been
sued in the District Court Of Barton county.
Kansas; that the plaintiff, Edward Atkiu. has
filed his petition in said Court against you
praying therein for Judgment and decree Of
divorce from you on the grounds Of Abandon
ment; also gross neglect Of duty. You are
further notified that unless you answer said
petition on or before the 18th day Of April 1870
said petition will be taken as true and judgement
will be rendered in said cause as prayed for in
said petition.
Edward Atkin. BY j. B. Prose,His Attorney
Attest: 9. NJ. Kellam
Clerk Of Said Court.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1910-02-25
INDUSTRIAL IDEALS REALIZED.
Half a Million Dollars Insurance for
Only S400.

only $500.
Rochester, n. YIN the compile
ton of a model plant for the manu-
the makers have "builded better than
they knew" For not only has it
eclipsed any similar institution of its
kind, but, according to authorities, it
represents the finest example Of
modern factory construction in exis-
tence to-day.
Glass and concrete form the build
ing's exterfro. The sides are all
windows. 1O11 in number, containing
1926 square feet of glass. Sunshine
invades the interiors most remote cor