Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-08-10
WELD TURNS OUT SPLENDID.

WELD TURNS OUT SPLENDID.
Thresners Give Good Line on South
Dakota Crop.
Sioux Falls.-Threshing machines
now are at work at numerous points
in the state, thus removing the necessi.
ty of any further speculation as to-
what sort of crop has been raised in
South Dakota this year. While the
yield, as told by the threshing ma.
chimes, in some localities is very small
the general yield of small grain is far
ahead of what was hoped for during
the excessively hot and dry weather
during the first part of the growing
season. Threshing returns from diff
ferent parts of the state follow:
Hudson-Bert Mckinney threshed
oats which averaged "a bushels per
acre; his wheat went 171s and his
barley il. all being Of good quality.
Oats on the farm of Gunder Twedt
threshed out an average of 25 bushels
per acre, and wheat Is.
Salem-Wheat on the farm of =. T.
Hart threshed out an average of Is
bushels to the acre; the wheat was of
exceptional quality and tested 60
pounds to the bushel.
Piankinton-S. Sorenson threshed
his wheat, which went 10 bushels per
acre: Clark Mullen's wheat went Z,
oats IA: w. G. Coombs wheat. 13: j.
w James wheat. 10, and Carl Furch
nef's Wheat f0. 80. - 49,, .,.~,. ....... i.
Vienna-The first threshing in this
vicinity was done on the farm of A. p
Anderson. 2o-acre field of wheat
threshed out an average of six bushels
per acre.
Faulkton-0. l.. Stone threshed
field of oats which yielded 10 bushels
to the acre.
Scotland-Teddy Sproul threshed
his oats. which yielded IS bushels per
acre. The average yield of oats in the
returns of the threshing machines, is
about 12 bushels per acre.
Avon-Oats on the farm of R. T.
Luke threshed out an average of 25
bushels per acre, of good quality 9th
er oats which have been threshed in
this vicinity ranged from 10 to %
bushels to the acre.
Hurley-Threshing returns received
here from this vicinity shows that
oats are yielding in the neighborhood
of 20 bushels per acre, and wheat from
10 to Is bushels.
Lake Andes-Wheat on the farm Of
B. Freeman threshed out II bushels to
the acre: R. f. Austin's wneat went
10. All the small grain is turning out
much better than expected.
Parkston-Threshers report wheat
in this section as threshing out TO- 12,
is. and in some localities as high as 25
bushels to the acre.
Tyndall-Oats on the farm of Joseph
cambridge threshed out 80 bushels per
acre.
Tripp-Jacob Dewald threshed 600
bushels of oats from 90 acres of land,
an average of 80 bushels per acre. Oats
on the farm of Jacob Fruck threshed
out 80 bushels to the acre.
Emery-Some threshing has been
done in this vicinity, wheat averag-
ing from to 12 bushels to the acre,
and oats from IL to 25.
lexandria-Threshing returns Ne
ceived here from this vicinity show the
bushels to the acre, oats 12: Lars Han
son. wheat IS: w S. Broderick. wheat
II: Albert Hill. one field of oats on
alfalfa ground SO, another field 90.
Menno-One field of wheat on the
farm of Andrew ]. Mettler threshed
out Is bushels per acre, the balance
averaging II. Peter Wahl threshed
1850 bushels of wheat from 14o acres,
ara 100 bushels of oats from 60 acres.
Alcester-Several threshing ma
chimes are at work in this vicinity.
While the yields so far reported are
not up to the standard of former years,
they are better than expected
Fairview-Oats on the farm of Geo.
Heneman threshed out an average OF
about 81 bushels per acre, of good quail.
ity; Robert Hales threshed his wheat,
which averaged Is bushels per acre,
his oats going about 10. Oats on 9th
er farms averaged as high as 40 bush.
els to the acre.
Dallas-Oats in this vicinity are
threshing out from 10 to so bushels per
acre, while wheat is running from 1V
to 20.
Worthing-Oats in this vicinity are
threshing out from 10 to Is bushels per &
acre; winter wheat is turning out bet i
ter than spring wheat.
Chancellor-Some shock threshing I:
has been done in this locality Oats
are threshing out from 10 to Is bush Z
Clear Lake-Threshing returns thus
far received from points in this u
(DeueD county show that thousands a
of acres of wheat will average 10 bush.
els per acre. Barley will be about
half crop, while fax will be h;savy N
crop. S3
Mission Hill-shock threshfng i. in
progress in this vicinity. Reports s
show the grain is we'll filled. Oats are ~
threshing out an average of about 80 n
bushels to the acre and wheat about %
18. &
White Lake-Wheat on the farm Of 9
Ed Rebensdorf, IA miles south Of town, "
threshed out an average of about u
bushels an acre, and his oats about 80
Sowing Some Winter Wheat.
Pierre.-On account of late rains in 3
the northern part of Stanley county.
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