Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-10

~ Ne hay crop Is short Returns
lsbo~ rsnohy. yield Per acre. 5
tons and soreaee harvested CON
luared with last year. g per cent
clover. r tons. and IS per cent acre
ase pasture condition.. 40.
aksr erou-cszs.:.oa & mel
css 81; fruit. IS. There Is much
CONSTANT Of apples falling.
1--we ssoek-shipneat q poorly
im,ea animals or Of breeding stock
10 msrke has practically oeased
49, he fmugovement in veather
eo,saioas. It Is estimated. however.
nat 3 PEI cent OF i've stock Of al.
kluas including u Per cent Of he
soek, cattle Of the State went 20
market before the run was checked
n i also estimated that the nusn-
her az so4s that would otherwise
have been kept 20 farroE fan huefs
has been reduced "a per cent
Winnipeg Aag. o
WIND has turned to North and
troSs Is feared for ioAlght-
r-empertures in Hutehison, Kan,
,lce: Junction City. i04; Maskosee.
Okla. lie.
sturgeon. Aus. .
In the ring for The best saddle
stallion ) and under 4 years old.
caatkorns Unnamed. ridden BY Cur
lis canthorn, OF Mexico. woh second
Mace. The other Mexico horses
here are Rex T. and Jack Of Clubs.
The crowd to-day was estimated at
asout 5000.
Il p. RudasII. one Of Audrain's
ven known young farmers, reports
me corn crop on the farm Of his
fas5sE. J. p. RudasiL He has i4o A.
Of cern that has shown a wonderful
ssprovement since the last rain and
premises a good yield.
ice Mongler, who resides north OF
this city, says the rainfall at his
place, Sunday night. was over two
iaehes and the best OF the year. The
com in his section which he thought
would not make five bushels to the
acre has shown such great develop
taert since the recent rains that he
now predicts more than half a crop.
Z. H. Cauthorn, one Of u well
known horsemen. says the corn crop
was literally burnt up by the great
heat early in the season and he be
LeYos the crop would have suffered
even had we had normal rains.
Joe Mongler had a load Of hogs on
the St. Louis market recently that
brought $40.
|. T. Van Note the Mexico dairy
man recently made a trip over Au-
drain. He says the farmers in this
section deserve great praise for the
success Of their dry-farming ef-
Everywhere any effort has
been made along this line improve
ment has been shown. Mr.. Van Note
places the Audrain farmer among
the progressive planters Of this
country and says ii will be but a
snort time until almost all the
farms here have their silos. This is
one OF the greatest savers a farmer
can have in his opinion
Joe Mongler recently paid VIM
Hesterbeng 1925 for a load Of cat.
lie. 4a
Chas. sehopp has been selling his
corn for ? cents an car lately. Ia |
othor words, he hassold t75 worth
OF roasting ears at rs cents a dozen
lie reports n Of the best corn
.rops he ever had. He tried shall 4
over cultivation than usual. but
he believes his god results Z
aas the effect Of having purchased 4
seed corn from Jas. Ware. This
'orn was a prize winner last year at a
farmers Week, Columbia. Mr.. Ware \
iac very fine seed corn and MIR
.chopp says it pays TO buy the best. 4
The Farber Forum was bngging f
bout Charley Tanner buying q wag
N load OF timothy seed for which s
paid 1915. Ed. shobe goes him Il
ne better, He bought two loads
rom John W. Stevens for which he b
aid sSo5.6O. Timothy seed am sho Y.
congratulations Herald.
John Blum sold Joe MongEer a lot II
# corn delivered reCently for Toe a N
~
Vim Lee Of Lee Bros, Mexico. III
here Monday on his usual stock
ales day to buy horses. He re- S,
erts but little change in the mar $.
ct price Of horses and the good E
hes still bring good prices. Help
ought fifteen horses and one mule.
'ohday, paying SIS 10 5000 for a,
the latter price being paid for al
fine saddle mare that be bought "a
w. r. Herring. He also bought HI
lha following parties. l each: Ed. NJ
iybon, J. F. Renoe, c. S. STRAIN !
agh' w. C. Sheets, Ebert Chamb- ",
rs, W. H. Weant, o. ]. johnson. rs
uss Nusenkoff, o. H. Clatterbuck, da
B. Hansen, Frank Myerpeter. J..
Z Ward. D. N. Lynes and s. IL. "
God. The mule was bought OF r..