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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-09-19

er's parents Mr.. and Mrs. John Long
several days Of last week.
Tuesday Mrs. Elizabeth Oldt arrived
from Benton City, Mo-, to spend a
week looking after her interests at this
place and visiting relatives and
friends
Alva Widdifeld came from Mount
Hamill Tuesday and remained with
relatives and friends until Thursday.
owen Hourihan and family have
moved to their farm recently purchased
Of c. H. Martin.
Prof. T. E. Savage has returned to
Urbana. Ill. He visited his father John
Savage and other relatives here.
r. S. Bell Of Twin Falls, Idaho is
transacting business and visiting with
friends here.
Rev. H. C. Druse, wife and daughter
have moved to Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. ,Tyner left Tues
day to visit relatives at Moravia.
Miss Amy Bliss returned Tuesday
from a visit with friends at Ft. Madi-
Mrs. Lizzie Hockett is enjoying a
visit with her daughter Mrs. Jennie
Shafer.
After several weeks visit with rela-
,tiyes at this place, II. ]. Brown has re-
turned to Frederick, S. D.
Leighton McMurran has purchased
the T. p. Randolph property.
D. A. Hartley entertained Cliff Han
son from Chico, N. NJ, Sunday.
Miss Mamie Elliott is clicking in the
Brody store.
Miss Kate Mathews has returned to
her school duties as principal Of the
Pennington schools.
William Conner is visiting relatives
at New Castle, Pa.
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WEST GROVE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Bane Of Macon, Mo-, ar
rived wednesday morning to spend a
few days with Mrs. Bain's father Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. j. Southern and attend
the Bloomfield fair.
S. +. Darniell spent Sunday at West
Grove on his way to Monterey.
Earl Cary arrived home Friday from
western Kansas where he had spen the
past summer.
Floyd Cary Of Bloomfield spent Sum
day at the home OF his father ]. u. Cary
and Returned home Sunday evening.
Evan Darniell spent Sunday at home
with his parents at Monterey.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gresham OF
iBloomfield spent Sunday at the home
Of Mr. and Mrs. G. w. florence at Pei
la. 7.
Quite numbersfrom here attended
the fair at Bloomfield last week.
j.. M. Barnes spent Sunday evening
in West Grove
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News
CENTRAL ASSN.
BASEBALL NOTES

The Hannibal Courier Post sporting
editor is responsible for the follow.
Ing interesting dope about Central az
ISOLATION athletes:
Eddie Herr. former manager Of the
Hannibal club and the one who has
all credit for building up the 1912
Grub, passed through Hannibal few
Gays ago on his way to ST. Louis.
Herr came to Quincy Wednesday
from a scouting expedition through
canada and remained In the Gem
City two days visiting Manager Bade
Meyers of the Quincy club, and Presi.
cent Harry Hofer. He expects TO-
remain In st. Louis this winter.
Robert J. Glenalvin, Central associa.
tion jumps and one Of the most popu.
lar arbiters who ever stepped on
Hannibal soil, Is wintering In ST.
Louis. Glenalvin Is working Tor a
manufacturing company and writes
the sports editor of the Courier. Post
tnat he expects to remain In lie
Smoky City for several months.
Red" smyth appears to be making
good in the Western league. He he's
participated In several games with
the Lincoln club and has retained
his smacking blinker. Lincoln pa
pers say that Red" is one OF the
classiest out gardeners who has ever
played in the Western circuit.
Detroit has failed to put Ollie
O,Mara In any more than one game
which was a week ago Sunday. Han.
nibal fans are scanning the big league
box scores daily to ascertain whether
or not O'Mara played In the preceding
days game.
AL Nickel. the big outfielder w.o
was member Of Eagle Eye" Reck-
ley's Hannibal club last season. ar
rived here yesterday to visit in the
city for few days. Nickel has been
playing In Canada and in the South
ern Michigan league. He was traded
to Saginaw, Mich, by Hannibal TO-
Joe Campbell, who failed to make
good with Eddie Hers bunch Louie
Cook accompanied Nickel to Quincy
from the north.
R,y Brown, known as Knock En-
Dead" is now hurting cigars. tobacco
and candy at Mason'a Smoke House.
knock En- Dead" accepted the posi-
tion recently snd began duties this
morning. He held this position last
Writer and intends to remain here to
play with Hannibal next season. Roy
is arcng the most popular fellows In
Hannibal and has q host Of friends
end acquaintances here
Streator, ILL.,, is another city TAT is
without baseball money. Tits from the
-Keokuk Gate City proves 1t
Bill Whitaker and George Penning.
ton returned yesterday from Streator.
where Penny's aggregation of ball
tossers from the Central association
won the tournament from the I'M.
leaguers. The purse Of 500 that was
hung up for the series was not paid
the winners for the simple reason
that there was not enough money In
the Streator treasury. Penny has
hooked games every day until the
twenty.second OF this month and will
then disband his bunch for the winter.
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SEATON OUTPITCHED
CINCINNATI SUGGS

Philadelphia. Pa. Sept. 1S,-Phila.
delphia's losing streak was broken
yesterday when Cincinnati was de-
feated Z to l. The visitors were un-
able to solve Seaton's delivery, 1t be-
ing his fifth victory over Cincinnati
this season.
The game was won In the fourth In
ming, when the home team punched
three hits of Suggs, coupled with
three errors and passed ball by
Cincinnati. The score:
r. H. r.
Cincinnati 0000O10O0-1 4 A
Philadelphia 00O41O20x-7 IL l
Batteries-Suggs, Harter and Sever
cid; Seaton and Doom.
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or IN Ilive Stock.

South Omaha, Nebr.. Sept. lS.--Tne
live stock market follows:
Cattle--Market steady to strong; re.
CENTS. N 900: native steers. $3.50
"a. az. cows and heifers, $3.50@6.9O;
western steers, s5@s.5o; Texas steers.
s94.5006.60; range cows and heifers.
33.35@s5o: Gamers, }s@4.25; stockers
and feeders, $4.5o@S; calves, 1908:
bulls, stays, etc, $425@550.
81 Hoxg-Market S to 10c lower: re-
ceipts, $500: heavy, $S@S:2o: mixed,
81. 1O6S.20; light $S.15@8.25: pigs, $50
sheep-Market steady to strong; re-
ceipts. $4,000; yearlings. $475@5.75:
wethers. $4G475: ewes, $3.50 @4.5O;
lambs, $6.75@7.50.
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n. Loui. Live Stock.

81. Louis, Mo-, Sept. 1S.-The live
stock market follows:
Cattle-Market steady: receipts, -
Koo incIudinr 5000 Texans; native beef
steers. 3s.50@1o70; cows and heifers.
940S.75: stockers and feeders, $3.50
d 7.25: Texas and Indian steers, 1903;
COWS and heifers, $5.5o@s.25: calves IN
carload lots, 35.50@8.50.
Hogs-Market steady: receipts, o.
500; pigs and lights, S6@S.70; mixed
and butchers, $S.35@S.70; good heavy,
$s.40@s.70.
Sheep Market steady; receipts, -
500: native muttons, $375@4; lambs,
$5.5007.S5.
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k.n... city Live Stock.

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. 'IS.-NI.1Hi'e 11V V
stock market follows:
Cattle--Market steady to lOc hlgner,
rAceinta. ~. 900 Including 500 southerns;
native steers. $6.50@10.75; southern
steers, $4.25@s.25; southern cows and
heifers, 33.b0@5.25; native cows and
heifers, S3.25@s.5o; stockers and feed
ers 145O@ 7.50 " bulls, $3.75@5: caves.
S5@9.50; western steers. 1919 W lo'
western cows, $3.50@6.
Hoxs----Adarket steady 10 SC Lover;
zDceipts. 900; bulk Of saaes E, ss.o an9
butchers, ;s.so@s.s5; light, $s.S5@s.65;
pigs, 1907. :
Sheep steady; receipts, g..
900: muttons, $3.50@4.54 lambs, $6g
7.35: range wethers and hearings, SAG
$50: range ewes. $2.50@A25.
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.PORkERS TAKE.
ANOTHER TUMBLE
ALL GRADES OF HOGS TAKE DROP
OF FIVE CHRISTOPHER MAR
KETs sTEApY.

.
decline and today took another drop o.
Ave cents. Wheat also took drop OF
one cent while creamery butter on the
retail markets advanced two cents
Pears are on the market and are selling
for $1.10 hamper. The quotations fol-
the local markets today are as follows:
Hogs-12oQ150, 1856; 150@1S0 $50;
1900 200, $50; 200@240. 1910; 240g
500. $500; 800 and over, 1910; good
packers, 3730@7.k0: fair packers, $8.SS
Cattle-Cholc< cord fed neifers. $A..S
@6.36; good heifers. $40s,a0: common
70 fair light heifers. $3.50; choice corn
fed cows. $4.5006: good cows, &40%.s0;
common to fair cows. s. 3.6o:' canners
e2.50Q3: bologna bulls. SEQ 4.b0; butch.
er bulls. S4.5o06: choice light calves.
80; good light calves. IS: choice heavy
calves $500: common 70 fair heavy
lambs. s4.50@5; yearlings. ,ss@s.5o;
ewes. $S.50@4; fair lambs. $S.750 AS.
Grair and Hay.
Grain and hay--Street prices-New
oats 2a@2sc; straw. $5@6; corn, Toe;
nay, S10@12; wheat, bu., 78@80c. ~
Hides. Wool and Tallow.
Hides-No, cured. 12c; No. cured
nc; green No. ], lie; green No. 2, loo.
Wool--Mediun, unwasbed. 5000;
coarse unwashed. 21@c3c
Beeswax and tallow-B eeswax. No.
No. 2. &c.
Butter fat-No. /, 2s,sc; No. 2, 25hc.
Suetsr. eoua ara psuity,
(, Creamery butter. S3c: country
butter, grocers pay, &c.
Eggs-Grocers pay. tic.
konlery - fTheae p,'ices ara rare -
feathsrsd, los: ducks, dark fsstisrei.
loc; turkeys. 1sc; geese, h.. &c; guineas
l0c: old ROSTERS, e.
RETAIL PRICES.
Flour and Feed.
Flour and feed-Graham flour, per
sack, soc; corn chops. per cwt, $a.75;
shorts per cwt.. $1.s5; bran. per
cwt., yl.6o; car corn, per bu., $1.1o; shell
60 corn. per bu.. $40: hay. per cw: :
clam shell. per cwt., soc: meal. PEI
sack, CSC: corn and ,oat chop. 10 II
sack. Csc: Command oat chop. per cwtS
Sl.16: straw. per cwt.. SOC; oats. bu..
6oc; scat straw. bale. 75c: barley,
soc; chicken k,ed. ground. 20 H.. 4Oc;
sl.oO; oil meal, per cwt.. $50.
Butter. Eggs and Poultry.
butter, ss5soc: sept. creshery.
butter. 30@35c; eggs. doz., 25c.
foCitrS- -.Seese. H.. lsAs a lac:s yuf.
keys. 18c live springs, zoe: old hens,
dressed. 17hc; ducks. dressed. Toe.
esSA.
ea's hsh - MackersL leo3Ss:
whste nsh. gaiL eec: barring. 81
goldfish. lo&1Sc: Jake dsh. palL eo0s
anDsn haddis. H.. ia
Fresh nsh-Catfish. h.. 2oc: trout.
TIC. balibut. Zoe.
F,.m.
Fruits-Bananas 20@25c; LEMONS 40c;
oranges, 30@50c; apples. PIX, ESQ 40c:
watedmelons, 10000: tomatoes. basket
&c: peaches, basket. 25c; bu., 1926:
plums, bu.. 65c: pears. hamper, $1.10.
Vegetables.
Vegetables Caobase 5@10c; cucum-
herr. ~ @7hc; onions. h.. &c: parsley,
bunch. &c; cauliflower. head. zoe:
potatoes. 75c. garlic. 10c: turnips, PECK
zoe: peppers dog 15c; endive. bch, 100:
satisfy. bunch. 2 for 15c; celery, &c;
2 for SC; beets, two punches. &c: celery
egg plant. 1b@15c; carrots. peck, 20c:
beets, peck, zoe.
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chicago Live Stock; Opening.

Chicago, Sept. 1S.-The opening i'se
stock market follows:
Yeceints. 1900; beeves, $3.50 1890;
Taxas steers, $4.65@S.25; western
steers, 3b.7O@s.sO; stockers and feea O.
81. S4.20@7.15; cows and heifers, $z.So
@765; calves, $5@10.75.
Hoss-Market slow, SC lower; re-
ceipts, $4,000; light, $s.10@S.65; mixed
$500 s.65: heavy. $775@S.55; rougn:
$780, 80; pigs. $3.50 1910; bulk OF
sheep--Market weak to 10c. lower,
receipts. $4,000; natives, $3.50 100:
westerns. $3.50@460; yearlings, $4.sON
$40; lambs, native. $4.S5@7.5o; vest
erns, $5@7.55.
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chieaao cash Grain.

Chicago, Sept. 1s.-The cash grain
market follows:
WheatAxNo. 2 red. s1,o4@1os; No. 8
red. s6@$1.01; No. hard, 92A @9s1xc;
No. 3 hard, S7@91c; No. / northern, ~
@95c: No. 2 northern, 91@s3hc; No. 8
northern, s7@91c: No. 2 spring, 900
csc; No. spring, S7h@92c; No. 4
spring, 7S@S5c: velvet chan, $40
921ac; durum. S0@90c.
Corn-No. 2. 71@72hc:5 No. white
.721z@74c; No. 2 yellow, 71@73Ac; No.
8, 70@72c; No. 8 white. 72@731sc; No.
8 yellow. 71@721zc; No. 4, 69h @71c:
No. 4 white, IN orc; No. q yellow, 10
orc.
Oats-No. 2. 321sc;-lNo. 2 white, 500
seize No. 3, 32hc; No. 3 white, 321x@
33Ac: No. 4white, 32@32Nc; standard
33A@34hc.
Rye-No..2, ssh @sshc.
Barley-45@731lc. Z
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
& Clover-$13@17.50.
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THREE HURLERS WERE
EXCELLED BY PERDUE

Boston, Mass, Sept 1s.--Boston
made 1t three out Of four from st.
Louis by winning yesterday, to 4
Perdue pitched heady game. Bos-
ton hit all three st. Louis pitchers,
scoring on each. Evans hit safely
each OF his three times at bat.
Score. r. H. e.
Boston ..00O1O310x-5 II 2
st. Louis -. 00OOO3O01-4 IL 2
Batteries-Perdue and king; Per.
rift, Steele, Geyer and Bresnahan.
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Kansas City Cash Grain.

4 Kansas City, Mo-, Sept, 1S.-The cash
grain market follows:
Wheat-Unchanged to Nc higher;
No. hard, s7A @89c; No. 8, s3@87c;
No. 2 red, 96@99c; No. 3, 81 @96c.
Corn--Weak; No. 2 mixed, 600 roc;
No. 3, 6sc; No. 2 white. re; No. 3, Tic.
OATS Unchanged; No. white, $40
35c; No. 2 mixed, 33@331kc.
Rye-Unchanged.
I. 1ay-Unchanged.
Wheat--Receipts, 1874 cars.
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men trying for them are showing up
rood. d. Erskine and Aztall at tackles
are putting up q good game and they
are the main candidates for those posi-
lions. Gallagher at quarter Is round
ing into excellent shape while David
son and Lodwick at halves are also
getting into trim. Probably the only
man on the team that has cinched his
position Is Schafer at full. He Is in
the best OF condition and Is hitting the
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line with much force. He is also
punting the ball in an easy manner
and will do all of the kicking this
year again. The remainder OF the
men are all showing up fair and some
will give the regulars tough fight for
their positions A scrimmage between
the first and second squads will prob.
ably be held Saturday providing =
game with some other team cannot be-
secured. sa M gsa
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CATTLE STEADY;
HOGS ARE LOWER

Chicago,I Sept 1S.-L1ght supp. Ee.
caused steadying Of the catale HiaiAee'
TON for prime steers was $lo.so.
packers hid s to 10c under yester-
laws hoe prices but got none at their
ofYer. TOP for bulk was $3.50.
Live muttons were steady.
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~ Ioaanh Lixs Stock.

n 81. Josepfl Mo-, Sept. lS.-The I've
stock market follows:
.g CattIe-Market slow: receipts. 1900;
steers. S6.75@10.25; cows and heifers,
33.25@9; calves, $4.50@s.,
Hors-Market 10c lower; receipts,
5000; top, $3.50; bulk Of sales. $3.50
sheep-M Market slow; receipts, 5000;
lambs, $6@7.50.
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MARQUARD WAS
POUNDED BY CUBS

New York, Sept. 1S.-Chicago won
the deciding game Of the series here
yesterday 5 to 3, when, they hit Mar.
guard hard in the second and third.
Crandall held Chicago to three hits,
The score: r. H. E.
Chicago 49,. 023OOOOO O--5 % II
New York -. O00O3 1000 0-3 s. 2
~ Batteries Cheney and Archer;
Marquard, Crandall, Myers and vii.
son. q
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RANGE or HOG PRICES.
Range Of hog Prices at Chicago for
the rast two weeks with comparisons:
CHICAGO Produce.

Chicago, Sept. 18.Butter Steady;
creameries, 25@2Sc; dairies, 221z@
24hc.
Eggs Steady; receipts. 1854 cases;
at market, cases included. TN @1Skc;
ordinary firsts, IS G: firsts, 21k1kc.
& Cheese-Firm: diaries, 15N @16c;
Twins, 15@15Ac; Young Americas
.15H@16c; Long Horns, 15N@16c.
Potatoes-Strong; receipts, Al cars;
Minnesota, 45@48c; Wisconsin, $50 SIC
Poultry-Strong turkeys, live, 14c;
hens. live, heavy, 15hc; light, 125c;
springs, live, 16c.
Veal-Steady, 9@9Ac.
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omaha Cash Grain.

South Omaha, Nebr., Sept. 1s.-The
cash grain mraket follows:
Wheat Market " to Nc higher; No.
2 hard, S5@87c: No. 8 hard, S4@S6c.
Corn-Unchanged to Nc lower: No.
2 white, 69kc: No. white. SOC; No. 2
yellow, SIX @p871ac: No. 8 yellow, 67@
67ac:1No. 2 corn, 66A @S7c; No. 3 corn
SEX @67c.
Oats-Unchanged No. 8 white. SIX
$@31kc; No. 8 yellow. soA q 3lc.
Receipts-Wheat. Is; corn, 80; oats.
81.
Shipments Wheat, 81; corn. IS; oats
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Nav York Produce

New York, Sept 18.-Butter>4F'irm:
receipts, 1928; creamery extras, s0hc:
firsts. 2s@2s1sc: state dairy finest, %
@29c.
state whole milk. white or colored av-
erage fancy. s15Kc. -
Eres-Firm; receipts. 1875 cases;
westedn gathered whites, 27@32c.
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Forsian Grain; Closing.

Liverpool, Eng, Sept. 18.-The close
ing grain market follows:
Wheat Spot, steady; No. Manitoba
Ss3d; futures, easier; October 7s8Ad;
December 7s5Ad: March, 7s4Ad.
Corn-Spot quiet; new American kiln
dried. 7s2hd; futures, easy; September
5s5Nd; December, 5s5h
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kan.a. City Closing Grain.

Kansas City Closing Grain.
Kansas City, Mo. Sept 1S.-The clos
ing grain futures follow
Wheat-Sept.. 8sAt: Dec. S6@S6Hc;
May, 903ss@901sc.
cornsept., s7K@s7hc; Dec. Ash
@48Hc.
oats-sep.. sshc; Dec. 33Nc: May,
34Ac.
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st. Louis Wool.

St Louis. Mo-. Sept. 1s.---Wool-
Steady: territory and western mediums
21@25c; fine mediums, 1907 zoe; fine,
13@17c.
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Sick headache is caused by a dis
ordered stomach. Take Chamberlain's
Tablets and correct that and the head
aches will disappear. For sale BY al
- - -c-@
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Minneapolie CIoaino whe.t.

Minneapolis. MINI, Sept. 1s.-Clos-
ing wheat-sept., s7Nc; Dec, $3.50;
Nav. 94hc.
Cash No. 1 hard, soAc; No. north
ern. SsA @90Ac; No. 2 northern, SSH
@SSAc; No.. 8 wheat, S3@85Nc.
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81. Louis Grain Future..

st. Louis, Mo-. Sept. 1s.T The closing
grain futures follow:
Wheat Higher; Dec. s2c; May,
ssh @96hc.
Corn Higher; Dec. 5o%c; May,
.96A @96tc.
oats Higher; Dec. s2Ac May.
341sc. .ssS II $ 2
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Now York Poultry

New York, Sept. 18.-Poultry-
Dressed. steady; fresh killed western
chickens, 1s@24c: fowls, 15@17hc;
turkeys, 15@17c.
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Nav York 8uoar.

New York, Sept. 1s.-Raw sugar
Steady; Muscovado SO test, 3.S6c; CEN
trifugal 96 test, 1850; molasses 80 test
8.61c.
Refned-Steady.
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Renned-S Steady.

Kansas City Butter and Eggs.
Kansas City, Mo-, Sept 16rButter
and eggs steady and unchanged.
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RESULTS YESTERDAY.
National I league.

Chicago, s; New York, 3.
Boston, 5; st. Louis. 4.
Philadelphia, z: Cincinnati, l.
BROOKLYN, z: Pittsburgh. 3.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-08
Railroad News
500 SEEKS SITE
FOR A DIVISION
CLAIMED THAT LAND Is BEING
SECURED NEAR DEVILS
LAKE.

Devils Lake, N. D., Feb. 8.-The 500
railway closed a deal with Judge p. g.
Chilly for seventy-one acres of his
being $780, The town will be named
Crilly, after one OF Ramsey county's
old and highly esteemed families.
According to reports in circulation
the 500 is also negotiating for the
purchase Of forty acres adjoining the
land they bought from Judge Crilly.
from A. Belcourt Of Grand Harbor.
and the claim Is made that Chilly win
be made a division station, the extra
land being required for round house
and shop purposes.
The Crilly farm is six and one-half
miles northwest OF Devils Lake, and
is about midway between Medford
and Drake.
Most Of the farmers in that section
OF the country are settling with the
going into court. Frank Shook got
800 per acre for six acres Of his land
bordering the quarter line. 1t is said
the survey runs twenty-five feet on
the quarter line west from Mr..
Shocks farm.
500 engineers and right-of-way men
are in town now and they are kept
busy closing up deals for rights-of-
way, townsites, etc, which goes to
show that the company is getting
ready to push work with all possible
haste as soon as the frost gets out Of
the ground in the spring.
According to the best Information
obtainable stations will be established
about every six miles.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-02-08
DISCUSS CORN
and ROTATION
SECOND DAY or BIG CORN AND
CLOVER CONVENTION Rous-
ING SUCCESS.

Grand Forks, N. D., Feb. S.-Even
more successful than the first day
was the second day Of the Red River
valley Corn and Clover convention.
The school in agriculture was largely
attended yesterday morning and DUR
ing the afternoon fully 500 people lis
tened to splendid practical addresses
by Prof. p. G. Holden OF Ames, Ia.
and Professor Boss of the University
of Minnesota Professor Holden talked
on corn, while Professor Boss death
in q most interesting and helpful man
ner with the subject OF crop rotation.
Last evening the address was detv-
cred by Al. E. Chamberlain, industrial
commissioners OF the Great Northern,
and former superintendent OF institute
| work in south Dakota 1t was Mr.
Chamberlain's first appearance before
a Grand Forks audience n he made
a distinct hit with the crowd. There
| are few platform speakers able to gel
as close to an audience as Mr.. Cham
berIain did last evening in q compre-
| haasive talk on rural development
Today another splendid programme Is
being offered.
This morning the school in agricul-
ture was continued. There was a no
| ticeable increase In the size Of ths
| classes yesterday and today and tbs
farmers and business men In attend
| ance showed a lively interest in the
instruction.
This afternoon d splendid programme
| Of addresses is promised and this eve.
| ming the famous illustrated lecture
| The Romance Of the Reaper. will b.
offered. The lecture viii DO dellv'
| cred by the representative Of tho Inter
national Harvester Co, and will be H.
Illustrated with stereopticon and NOV.
ing pictures. The entertainment i
declared by those who have ATTENDED
to be intensely interesting rs we'll al
instructive.
Tha domestic science work received
new Impetus yesterday with the class
IN bread making at the commercial
| club rooms and will be continued TO-
| dav ia charge Of Miss Sutherland 81
the city schools and Miss White 9.
| the university. Professor Trips
| class in rope tieing liz another featurs
that III proving a big drawing cars
and will be offered again ct the Close
| De the afternoon lectures.
hovsrstad Presided.
superintendent Hoverstad presides
at the afternoon session and intro
duced Prof. Andrew BOSS Of the Uni
versity of Minnesota, recognized q
one Of the greatest authorities on tn
] subject of crop experts. Professor Boa