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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1911
Page
3
A roundup of town news and misadventures including residents visiting relatives in Saint Paul and Hague, a new son born to the Pemvik family, farm sells and market reports, weather-driven crop notes, horse purchases in Hague, and the fugitive Joe Tyler escaping from Linton jail with pursuit extended to Burnstad Ashley and the state line.
Ronald Dilly eight, son of Byron and Mrs Dilly of Beach, narrowly escaped eye injury when a edging piece from a circular saw driven by a gasoline engine struck him under the right eye. Five stitches followed the two inch wound as bystander William Denoyer and the carpenter watched.
Prof G L Martin discusses silo value for dairy cows stressing corn silage as key. Notes on feed amounts 40 pounds daily for 240 days, acre yields of about ten tons, two cows per acre, storage options cement brick hollow tile stone wood, best depth height and diameter, and freezing tolerance. Mention Iowa state bulletin from Ames.
The piece argues hogs should not roam highways or neighbor fences. It calls for tight enclosures with current high quality wire fencing as an easy solution.
The article extols the importance of cleanliness in stables for horse health, comparing it to household hygiene for family well being. It emphasizes orderly stalls, tidy feeding, and regular grooming as crucial practices.
The court lists Charles B. Carley as counts judge to prepare final proofs and assess fines. Proceedings focus on completing the record and determining monetary penalties as required.
Questions from North Dakota Agricultural College faculty cover cattle breeds for dairying. Holsteins Jerseys Guernseys and Ayrshires are suitable with Jerseys and Holsteins most available. Red Polled or milking Shorthorn suggested for dual milk and beef. corn cutting by grain binder not advised. salt in butter fat 0.5 to 1.5 ounces per pound. tile depth depends on soil permeability. intestinal colic treated by veterinary care. crabapple blight controlled by removing infected limbs. various notes on humus cultivation and safe pruning. Martha and Whitney noted as crabapple varieties.
Agricultural editor explains Canada thistle resilience due to underground stems. It regenerates from underground food stores and new shoots, so cutting alone fails. Effective eradication targets the weed at blossoming when it weakens as seed formation nears.
The document outlines how to eradicate thistle by timing and methods. It emphasizes covering with tar paper or straw to suffocate roots and prevent seed spread, applying careful, steady work when plants reach flowering, and avoiding partial treatments that leave roots alive. It notes that large patches are harder to kill and stresses thorough coverage and monitoring.
An excerpt from the Nebraska Farmer Journal describes a stretch woven wire fence method seen as more satisfactory and less costly than existing stretchers. It details a cable, wheel, clamps, posts, and stapling process to tension and secure the wire, with variations for multiple strands and single wire applications.
At Melbourne's recent sale, horses brought over 8500 were mostly imported from America, with only four native Australian horses. Several American offerings sold for about 1,000 to 1,500, reflecting strong prices for foreign stock.
Miss Stroud is under arrest in Kenmare on charges of aiding a prisoner to escape. William Osborne, a blind passenger, sought permission to kiss his sweetheart before leaving. the sheriff granted it, and Osborne escaped through a back window and has not been seen since. Miss Strand was the supposed sweetheart.
A lightning bolt struck the base of Herman Hanson's residence southeast of Sanborn injuring Mrs Hanson and her daughter Mabel who were in the house. Both were knocked unconscious but recovered with no lasting injuries. The bolt damaged the gable caused smoke but the building did not catch fire.
An eighteen year old Mervic lad Edward Moe of Tioga died after aiding his father and elder brother in a gas filled well. Edward descended twice to retrieve them, saving both before succumbing himself. The event follows a series of risky rescues on the family farm, including a prior attempt to save the elder brother.
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