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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1906
Page
5
The article discusses selecting horses by shoulder slope for work type. It then shifts to South African efforts against a Texas fever like disease in cattle, comparing dipping versus spraying with kerosene and arsenic. Dipping is found more effective and time efficient on large ranches.
The article stresses stopping feed for a sick hog until it shows appetite and emphasizes flock selection to produce uniform wool. It calls for best practices in sheep care to maximize large, fine fleeces and vigorous lambs. It also warns against dusty hay for horses and suggests moistening dusty hay with water and salt.
Hog buyers describe 4 stage hogs as boars past pig stage and castrated. They sell with 4 lb dockage. Good quality animals enter with packing hogs. coarse, strawy types go with boars. Intermediary grades fetch intermediate prices based on staginess and condition from Illinois Experiment Station.
The article argues sheep can be raised in all states, noting western ranges suit large flocks due to rainfall and year round grazing while humid regions favor smaller flocks. It envisions New England pastures turning to arboreal growths needing grazing, and cites land suited to intensive farming over grazing.
The article advises twice daily feeding with oats bran and oil meal starting at a pint and increasing to a quart. It recommends daily paddock exercise to prevent unsound feet and joints, warns against weak food and rough currying, and urges gentle grooming, clean stalls, and fresh bedding to protect health and warmth.
A sheep rough is described as made from pine for a rack and trough. The design shown is claimed to be the most complete rack and trough the author has seen.
Charles Edminator of Lewis County Missouri describes a wooden sheep rack used for grain and feed. The top and bottom are wide with a nailed side piece at the bottom, and slats pass around a center piece leaving openings.
Fall exposure to storms causes sheep to catch cold and develop chronic catarrh. Drafts in damp quarters and poor ventilation worsen infections. Remove the cause if possible and guard against recurrence. Apply tar to the affected animal’s nose as a treatment.
Reports of multiple fatalities and incidents across western states including Anton Fritz decapitated in California, Alexander Findley burned in Colorado, Ole Martenson killed in Wyoming, a large fire destroying a mill near Florence, a train wreck near Garfield killing two Northern Pacific engineers, and G O Vergy killed in Helena. Also notes a gold ore strike at Manhattan Nevada, Horner forming the Roosevelt third term league in Chicago, a Idaho stockman dying in Rawlins yard, and Idaho Senator Heyburn proposing long haul rate relief for inland points.
The president will deliver a special Panama message to Congress on December 17. Congress to consider spelling questions this week. Cuba reports one Havana case and two in the interior of yellow fever. Warsaw executes eight terrorists and condemns eight more. A Rakoff Iron works raid in Czenstochowa disrupts a revolutionary group. Gas explosion at Parrish Coal Wilkes Barre kills two, injures five. Russia orders four torpedo cruisers from Nikolaeifs yards for Black Sea fleet.
Amid Nevada and Idaho mining notes, shares of Daly West in Park City Utah spark $108000 dividend on December 16. Montana output shifts, coal strikes block Aldridge coal plants, and copper, silver, gold, and lead totals rise in 1906. Fires, deaths, political moves, and transport contracts pepper a dense regional update.
Utah news notes thirty canning restrictions near Ogden and a Salt Lake route spur to Grantsville. Brigham City and Park City public building funds are proposed. There are protests for Black Hawk veterans and postal upgrades in Spanish Fork. Park City reports wormfree apples, a railroad cow negligence ruling, and a large gasoline tank explosion injuring eight.
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