Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-01-05
REAL COWS ON TRIP
Dairy Trains viii Garry Samples
Of the Best Live stock
FIRST TRAIN STARTS IAN. 3
Northern Iowa Will BE Given Benefit
Of the Travelling Short Course
Planned by Dairy Expert
Hugh G. Van Pelt.

Des Moines, Jan. 2.--What with
out. doubt will be the greatest cam
paign yet made Tor the promotion Of
the newer agriculture In Iowa has
been planned by the Iowa State
Dairy association, under the direction
OF State Dairy Expert Hugh G. Van
Pelt. Special trains, which will DO
little less than ideal dairy farms On
wheels, are to be operated on the
Great Western, Wabash. Illinois Cen
trail, Milwaukee and Burlington lines
In Iowa and the state win thus bo
covered with a thoroughness never
before attempted.
The first train is to be operated on
the Great Western lines and the first
meeting viii be held at Oeiwein on
the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 5. Leav-
ing Oelwein on the morning of Jan.
4, the train will travel the main line
to Council Bluffs, also visiting tho
branch lines, with meetings OF from
q half bour to an hour at each 5roli
and with evening meetings In those
towns which provide hall The
trips will last two wee,as, ending
| Jan. IA.
These night meetings are to be II
Illustrated with stereopticon views ana
In some Instances dairy animals viii
| re on the stage. From Council
Bluffs, the train will be carried on the
| Wabash tracks to Conception. NO.
and on Jan II. the train will start
back from this point visiting the
towns between Conception and Del
vein. The equipment will then be
transferred to the Illinois Contra,
| lines.
This train win probably be the best
acuipred special ever operated for
he '"rtherance of dairying. II win
coAs'e' y an engine, three lecture
coaches. "trer sleeper and bag
gage car.
The subjects G,scassed will include
addresses on "Feedies" Breeding
"Silos and Silage," Testing on the
rarm." and DAIRY Barn Construo
ton" The baggage car will be fitted
as modern dairy barn. The stalls
win be occupied by some OF the best
dairy animals in the country.
Following is the schedule 80 far an
announced:
Tuesday. Jan. s.-oelwein. 1880 to
10 p. m. evening meeting.
Wednesday, Jan. 4--Riceville, 9:2s
to 10 a. m; Alta Vista, 1926 to 11:0s
a. M; New Hampton, 1l:25 a. m. IA
1880 p. m; Fredericksburg. 12:45 To
1870 p. M; Sumner. 1850 to 1885 p
M; Tripoli. 3 to 3:45 p. m; Bremen.
4:05 to D.. m; Waverly, 1880 to 10
.. m, evening meeting.
Thursday, Jan. 5--Shell Rock, . to
| 10 a. M; GAINESVILLE. 1918 to 11:1S
a. M; Allison, 1880 a. m. to 1890 p
m: Dumont, 1855 to las p. m;
Hampton, 2:10 to $3.50 D. m; Rowan.
4:05 to p. m; Clarion. 1880 to 10 p
m. evening meeting.
Friday, Jan. 6--Manly. . to 9:45 a
m; Mason City, 1906 to IL a. m:
Burchinal, 1920 q. m. to 1920 p. m:
Swaledale, 1885 to 1875 p. M: Thorn,
ton, 1885 to 2:25 p. M; Meservey,
2:35 to p. M; Belmond, 3:25 ia
AIS p. m; Eagle Grove. 5 to 6 p. m:
Vincent, 6:15 to p. M; Fort Dodge
7:45 to 10 p. m, evening meeting.
Saturday, Jan. 7--Moorland, 8 To
9:35 a. m; Rinard, 10 to TO- so a. M;
Lohrville, IL a. m. to 1890 p. m:
Lanestoro. 1850 to LAS p. m; Car
roll. 2:10 to $3.50 p. M: Halbur. s:4i
to 4:55 p. m; Manning, 1880 to 10 p
m, evening meeting.
Monday, Jan. 9-Botna, 900 to TO-.
90 a. m; Kirkman, 1925 70 1900 a
m; Harlan, 11:15 a. m. to 1880
M; Tenant, 12:45 to 1880 p. M; Ma
gill. LAS to $3.50 p. M: Minden, 2:4s
to $40 p. m; Bentley, 1856 to 4.3t
p. m: McClelland, 4:40 to $50 D. m;
Council Bluffs. 1880 to 1000 p. m, ep
ening meeting.
Tuesday, Jan. 10-Silver City, 9:0u
to 10000 a. M; Strahan. 1880 to t1:lI
a. m; Imogene, 1880 a. m. to 1871
.. M; Coin, 100 to 900 p. M: Blan
chard, 2:10 to $500 p. m: Maryvilla
Mo-, 400 to 500 p. m; Conception.
Mo-, 1880 to 1000 p. IN.
Wednesday, Jan. 11-Ravenswood
Mo-. 800 to 9:40 a. M: Parnell, Mo,
9:55 to 10:40 a. m; Sheridan, Mo.
1885 to 11:40 a. m; Blockton. 12:0t
to 1885 p. m; Benton, lis to 2:0s
y. m: Diagonal, 2:20 to $3.50 p. m;
Shannon City. $40 to 1880 p. m;
Arispe, 4.40 to 500 p. m; Lorimor
1880 to 1000 p. M, evening meeting
Thursday, Jan. 12-Peru, e:55 to
9:55 a. m; Conger, 1920 to 1890 a
m. Churchville. 1880 a. m. to 1885
p. m: Cummings, 1886 to l;30 D. m,
Berwick. $3.50 to 3:15 p. M; Bondur
ant $3.50 to 4:30 p. m: Mingo. 500
to 600 p. m; Baxter. 7.30 to 10000 D
m.
Friday. Jan. 13.--Melbourne, s:W
10 1880 a. M; Green Mountain. i1:lI
a. m. to 1915 p. M: Gladbrook. 12:.
Is TO eco p. m: Reinbeck. 2:30 tc
$3.50 p. M; Hudson, 4:10 to $40 D
m; Waterloo. 1880 to 10000 p. m. ew
ening meeting.
Saturday, Jan. 14-Dewar, 800 to
i0:00 a. m; Dunkerton, 1915 to H..
10 a. m: Fairbank, 1880 a. m. te
1880 p. m: Lamont. 1925 to 2:25 p
m; Dundee. 2:35 to 3;15 p. m:
Oneida. $40 to 4:30 D. M; Almoral
LAO to $40 p. M; Dyersville. 1880 to
l0:O0 p. m.