Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-03-03
WESTERN CANADA !
COUNTING ITS GOLD
THE GRAIN CROP OF 1910 WAoA
COED PAYING ONE.

Crop conditions throughout the west
Of Canada were not ideal. but notwithr
standing there were excellent cropa.|
Reports come from different parts to-
the agents Of the Canadian govern
ment, whose literature tells q good
part Of the story, that the crops ~
most places were splendid.
At Castor, Alta, F. Galloway's oa4|
crop threshed 50 bushels to the acre.
machine measure, and ~ bushels By
weight. Alex Robertson Of Delisle
Alta, had 20 bushels to the acre onI
s75 acres. w. & H. Clark, II BUSH
els to the aero on II acres. Sheldon
Ramsey, 20 bushels on 100 acres.
J. Lane threshed $500 bushels on ZOO
acres; J.. Hamilton, $500 bushels OF
264 acres. Mrs. Headley had an Az
erage OF Is bushels per acre on 100
acres. Chambers Bros. got 1920
bushels or $50 acres.
Fertile Valley district, G. Rollo, had,
an average of Is bushels to tho acre
on a total crop OF 10000 bushels. p.
Brown OF Pincher Creek had . yield
Of 33 bushels on his winter wheat:9
w. Walker, Miss Walker and John
Goberts all had an average yield OF,
rs bushels; Mr. Fitzpatrick. %, and
Mr.. Freebairn, 20. Charles Nels0n
Of Bon Accord. Alberta, had threshe9
his crop Of 5000 bushels Of grain,
wheat, oats and barley, from 21o
acres Of old ground.
VIM. Logan Of Bon Accord 10 -,
ported to have threshed 400 bushels
Of wheat from 9 acres Of new break
Ing. His oats It Is said yielding over
100 bushels to the acre. Robert Mar
tin of Belbeck, Sask.. from 100 acres
got ,3,740 bushels Of wheat. Geo. ~
Campbell of Caron. Sask., from $50
acres summer fallow got 40 bushels
per acre, and from 50 acres stubbl0
got "a bushels per acre. One of the,
farmers OF Colonsay threshed out SO
bushels Of wheat per acre from ITO
acres summer fallow, and another IS
bushels per acre James Glen Of
Drinkwater, Eask., had 36h bushels
per acre: 40 acres sunme fallow.
81 bushels per acre; 40 acres stubble.
81 bushels per acre: total, $3.50
bushels OF 200 acres. Abe Winters
Of Fleming has 80 bushels Of wheat
per acre. At Govan, BENJAMIN Arm
strong had 33 bushels to the acre.
John Glumlin, "a bushels. Charles
Latta, 35 bushels. J.. K. Taylor. 36
bushels. w. Small, 1880 bushels On
30 acres. ]. F. Moore. $500 bushels
on 2l5 acres. J. MacLean. 1900 bush-
els on 63 acres. w. Hopwood. 1850
bushels on SO acres. w. Gray. 96O
bushels ON 80 acres. w. Curtin, $50
bushels on 80 acres. John Meyers.
Jr., OF Grand Coulee, reports S4k,s
bushels to the acre. p. p. Epp Of
Langham, Sask., has 35 1-3 bushels per
acre. J.. j. Thiessen, 81 bushels per
acre. Chris Dear, Is bushels per
acre from 80 acres. VIM. Thiessen.
1871 bushels from 100 acres. r. p
Schultz, 1S bushels per acre. from 100
acres. Robt. H. Virgins of Manor.
Sask., had 80 bushels wheat and ~
bushels Of oats per acre. Fred Cobb.
30 bushels Of wheat and Is bushels Of
oats per acre. Jack Robinson, 80
bushels Of wneat per acre.. VIM. Kin
del Of Milestone, Sask, had 80 bush.
els Of wheat per acre. r. J. Moore.
40 bushels of wheat per acre. Martin
Roddy, 38 bushels of wheat per acre.
J.. d. Sifton of Moose Jaw had 81
bushels wheat per acre; oats, 90 bush-
els per acre; fax, IL bushels to the
acre. John L. Smith of New Warren.
had 80 bushels of wheat per acre. AZ
Regina III. w. Laird had IS bushels
to the acre; w. H. Duncan, wheat, y
bushels to the acre, fax, 16 bushels:l
G. M. Bell, wheat, IS bushels to the
acre, oats. 70 bushels; o. p. Rothwell
25 bushels to the acre; J. McKinnis,
wheat, 35 bushels summer fallow; 20
bushels stubble: oats, 80 bushels; J.
s. Mooney. 81 bushels of wheat; 80
bushels oats on stubble. At Tessies.
VIM. Nesbitt had "A bushels wheat to
the acre. Sep. Latrace. "a busheID.
Thos. Miller, 81 bushels. These were
all on summer fallow. Major Bros
stubble went IA. At Tuxford, Sask..
C.. B. Dunning had 81 bushels. James
Balm, Al bushels summer fallow. At
Yellow Grass, VIM. Robson, on one
half section, had As bushels wheat to
the acre, and 40 bushels off another
averaged 81 bushels to the acre. Geo.
Steer, off a twenty-acre field, threshed
half. M. A. Wilkinson, of 160 acres.
so bushels wheat to the acre. His
whole crop averaged over 40. Jas.
A. r. Cameron's half section averaged
SO bushels to the acre. d. Nc
Nevan, who has two farms. averaged
about 40 bushels. w. A. Cooper got
At bushels to the acre on II acres;
his whole crop went about 40. John
Murray, 35 per acre on 100 acres.
Hockey Bros, IS per acre on a half
section. w. Ransom, IS per acre Of
the Cathcert farm. N. Dunno, 80 to
the acre. s.. g. Hart, SO per acre.
T. Murray, Jr., So to tho acre. A 3.
McEwan, SO to the acre. Mayor Tay.
Tor, 80 to the acre.
Climatic Conversation.
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ent topic of conversation"
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compelled to think twice In order to
select polite phraseology."
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