The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-08-17
THRtSH|NG Bellies
THE CROP K|LLERS"
VERY FAIR YIELDS OF SMALL.
HKliN ARE REPORTED FROM
VARIOUS PARTS OF SutTH
DAKOTA.
Threshinr m%achincs continue /,

Threshinr machincs continnc TO
tell their stories in South Dakota.
threshlng now being in progress in
he greater portion Of that part of the
stat" which lies east OF the Missouri
river. The following additional
ihrcshing returns furnish further evil
eence that considering everything,
South Dakota has cone very we'll this
year in the way of Gro production.
Arlington -Whea, on the farm of
j. III. Quinn threshed out an average
OF 20 bushels per acre. Peter Mel
rs acres-an average OF & bushels
per acre.
Oldham-Wheat on the farm of
Chris Nelson threslled on, an average
OF . bushels to the acre. The quail
itv was good.
observation-disclosures from thresh-
crs in this vicinity show that wheat
is going from s 10 - bushels TO the
acre and oats from 10 TO % bush
els. The yield OF wheat is up to the
average of The past five or six years
in This vicinity. The duality is fair,
but not So good as il was last year
OliNtt-The small grain in this vi
cinity is threshing out better than en-
pected by a large number of the
farmers. Some report wheat as
~threshing out an average of as high
rs 20 bushels per acre, but most
fields IL below that figure.
Heresford-Oats on the farm of
c. e. Peterson ,hreshed out an NV
erage OF IL bushels per acre: his
wheat ranged from 10 TO -: Wheat
on The farm OF Gilbert Hustralid
taleshed out nearly - bushels to the
acre and oats 10. One or two re-
ports have been received OF wheat
threshing out as much as 30 bush
els per acre.
Colton-Barley on the farm of Os-
car Aker threshed out bushels TO
the acre, 1t is OF splenaid color and
quality.
Egan 1Th>eshing is in progress in.
this vicinity and many fields are
turning out much better than en-
pectod. Reports have been received
from fathers who. have threshed and
THEN oats yielded, go bushels per
acre; barley averaged -.
:, Plain inaon -Wheat OH the STEM
.Efap farm 3hfet htd cut ii bushels
per acre, Wheat on the farm OF
+, GEtrk3 Mullen : averaged between I
II $. lester e'smp'ssOals went Is
bushe!s.5 @hcat 90 On the Harry
Meyers Farm wheat averaged 10 l-2
bushels and oats, 10. Wheat on the
Tom Goode farm averaged IL bush
els and oats went 16 TO is.
White Lake-A great deal of
shock 1hrcshing has been done in
this vicinity. Jacob Gillen's wheat
averaged about 10 bushels per. acre.
oats 20 an barley 10. Nick Anton
w ti hNNitSt VI ! Dlsi-
els OF whea per acre and 10 OF oats.
+. Dettburn's wheat averaged s..
lFrunktort-Whla1 on the farm OF
Anil Franz throshed out an average
of 6 bushels per acre on one Of his
farms. on another . bushels i, was
mostly johnson wheat and graded
NO. L..
llcward--lohn Stortz ,hreshed his
wheat. which welded an average OF
10 bushels per acre. Most of the.
wheat in this vicinity will thresh
out an average Of better than s
bushels per acre.
Platte-Rock and Trowell's win
ter wheat threshed ont an average of
10 l-2 bushels to the acre. Winter
wheat on the farm OF Joseph Cassidy
vent 10: winter wheat on the Coo
per place went s. Abe Holden's
spring wheat threshed III ID
bushels per acre. Kenneth Shaw got
10 bushels Of wheat per acre. Wheat
on the farm of Chas. S~choonover av-
elaged IL bushels per acre.
Hartford-Dell Spade threshed
50 bushels of wheat from five acres
an average OF IL bushels to the
acre. Another farmer threshed oats
which averaged more than 80 BUSH
els per acre, while another farmer
got more than 40 bushels Of oats to
the acre. Wheat on another farm
averaged Ia bushels.
Elk Point-Fred Fisk threshed 10
acres of fall wheat and received "a
bushels to the acre. He also thresh-
ed ~ acres of spring wheat which
yielded 13 bushels per acre. Winter