The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1917-05-07

the eyes will be cheerfully given.
DRS. RICHARDS &
adv. Won HARTEN.
cattle and sheep ON the place. HI
also has a fine Percheron stallion
Gus Anderson is farming 40 acres
at Wapello and is blowing and plant
ing every nook and corner of the
place. He had acres of potatoes
ilast year from which he harvested
$50 sacks and sold them at $4.7O
and $4.75 per hundred. He has cut
out some of his orchard and reduced
it to stove wood, and he thinks he
will cut down the rest of it. Mr..
Anderson has some ever bearing
strawberries and he says it is real
joy to beat Jack Frost. If the first
berries of spring are destroyed by
the frost he gets the use of. the Sec
ond ones and the blooms and growth
go on all summer. The Andersons
raise very fine parsnips and express
ed surprise when the writer told
them how much the grocers will pay
for them. They never had regarded
them of any market value before
Our market report. published each
issue undertakes to keep the. farmers
informed of all these materials for
which there is a market
George Hill and c. W. Neville
bought 80 acres of the Written
ranch adjoining Jesse Steffens place
and the Robethan ranch at 500 per
acre. There are no buildings on the
place and it is about a mile and
a. half from the Wapello switch and
beet dump. They will have about
so acres of hay and 20 acres of
grain this year.
William Hyde is farming ia
acres of which there will be 20 acres
of hay, 20 acres will be put in grain,
o in beets and acres in potatoes
E. H. Rudd came here from
Plymouth, Utah, during the winter
and bought the wager place of 40
acres at 1925 per acre. The place
has some buildings on and about 6
acres of orchard and II acres of
hay.
S. L. Freckleton is farming 40
acres and is putting in 22 acres of
wheat, 2 acres of potatoes and Is
acres is in hay. In preparing the
;oil for grain he simply discs the
and where there were beets last |
rear.
The Corbet Slough Ditch company
n wi 70 h11i1 ot
he point where they divert water
rom the slough. John Begun and
'. G. Anderson have the contracts
or the work and commenced to
york on it the thirtieth of April. The
ement walls are 10 inches thick
nd are reinforced with angle iron
nd woven wire netting. The wings
f the headgate are so feet long
n the upper side and "A feet on
lie lower side. There was snow and
;e and water in the place when they
ere ready to begin work and they
loveled out the snow and ice and
umped the water out with a gaso-
ne engine.
]. A. Quigley is experimenting the
ork on the Wapello sugar farm
hich is being planted entirely to
other beets. He expected to plant
30 acres and had beets enough for
lat amount but there is a slight loss
7 storing the beets and they may
1t have more than enough to plant
80 or IT'S acres.
Frank Palmer has 40 acres in his
rm and is planting acres of beets
Y acres of potatoes and 30 acres
in hay. He has leased 40 acres
Joining his place in connection
It'll j N. Palmer and they will put
It 80 acres of grain and have 10
res in hay.
J. H. Larson farmed the Sullivan
ace at Pingree last year and has
Gently moved to Kimball. Mr..
lrson bought 40 acres there for
300. They are remodeling the
use and plastering it. Mr.. Larson
ade a trip to Utah the first of the
)nth.
A. c. Kluckhohn lives a mile or
south of Firth. Last year they
med all they could without hiring
y help, worked hard and made
ne money, but were not very we'll
listed with results because the
ming was not well done. They
We sold 100 acres to Mr.. Wright,
Shelley, at $50 per acre.. There
, no buildings on the part they
d and they are remodeling the old
me. 1t is their intentions to fix
the buildings about the place the
y they want them, live in more
Mort, ride in good car and farm
ter on the place they have retain
Farley Harker bought 81 acres of
4 c. Walker about two miles 2
tn of Firth. He has erected
nary on the place and at present
living in tent and the granary.
will put in 10 acres of potatoes,