The Dickinson press., 1912-03-30
RANCH AND FARM.

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j. 8. Stoddard was in Medora last
week and signed up $50. 900 worth of
seed grain bonds In his capacity as
chairman of the board of county COM
missioners.
W. M. Clark and M. Jahner were
at Gladstone the past week. where they
purchased shelled corn at s2s per ton.
MI. Clark said in Dickinson on Satur-
day that he did not see why the Dickin-
son people did not carry corn for the
farmers.
New England Herald: The wool
market has taken a jump and is now
four cents higher than at the beginning
of the season. The price ranges from
20 to ~ cents, according to quality, or
four cents higher than the market was
for the same class of wool at this time
last year.
The experiment station at Dickinson
has had S. 900 copies of Supt. t. r.
Waldron's alfalfa bulletin published in
German. The work was done by the
Nord Dakota Herald of this city. Those
who desire the alfalfa bulletin in Ger
mar should address the local station.
One of the reade rs of the PRESS very
appropriately asks why the sc club
north of Gladstone does o include
alfalfa and make it the A. C. C. C..
club? This would mean the discussion
of alfalfa. corn, COWS and cream. i'm
portant subjects that should 60 together.
Last week O. A. Brown. proprietor
of The Brown Dairy, was buying a poor
quality of baled hay at SO. 90 per ton.
He had some of a better grade at Sill
per ton coming this week and two car
loads of prairie hay. Alfalfa was
quoted to him at SIC per ton f. o. b.
Billings. or $21 laid down. Mr.. Brown
says that he does not intend to be
caught short of feed like this again.
During the 1911 SESSION of the legis.
lature, the game and fish laws of this
state were changed to permit of wilG
goose shooting in the spring of eact
year. the time limit ending May 10th.
1t will be noted that this amendment
does not permit the killing of any other
bird or animal at this season of thu
year nor their molestation in any man
Ener. The law also provides that COOS.
shooting will not be permitted on any
of the permanent waters of the state,
and the shooting at or killing of gees,
must be at least n half mile ava.
from any permanent waters.
: Robert Fisher came in from the farm
at Green river on Tuesday and said the
ad in the PRESS last week sold all hi,
seed wheat for him at $1.2 per bushe
and he wanted it discontinued. H,
has some millet and potatoes left, how
ever. Mr.. Fisher said, that the farmer
on Green river are anxious to have tn
snow disappear as their feed is abou
gone and hay is a scarce article. Som,
have been hauling baled hay from Dick
ins0D.
Milton Bobb has been a resident O
Stark county for about Is years ant
says that it is q good thing not t,
have the snow 60 off toe early. H,
thinks the first week in April is earl!
enough to get onto the land. The snow
keeps the moisture in the ground ant
in going off late as this year there il
very little evaporation taking place
before the seed is sown. Mr.. Bobt
resides five miles southeast of Taylor
and will seed $50 acres this season. HI
has 800 acres plowed and will star
his two 6-horse gang plows just Is earl,
as possible. Mr.. Bobb will seed abou
70 acres with miIlet. He had 30 acre
last year from which he cut 40 loads o
hay which he has found very needfu
the past winter for his stock, including