Wayside Observations by the County Agent Pitgrass control and livestock notes
County agent L. E. McDaniels urges following government pesticide formulas for grasshopper control and warns supplies will be cut if communities do not mix and apply as directed. He reports livestock notes including a Duroc sow with sixteen thriving piglets and cattle tuberculosis testing showing zero cases over a wide area, and discusses proposed dairy barn sanitary ordinances for Basin and other towns.
Veteran Indian fighter recalls 1864 Ta-Ha-Kouty battle
D B Cowles a Burlington conductor and veteran fighter recounts the Ta-Ha-Kouty fight at Kildeer Mountain in Dakota on July 28 1864 where about 10 000 Sioux faced 2 500 US troops. He recalls Brackett Sully and the 6th Iowa 7th Iowa and 2nd Minnesota cavalry engagements with high casualties on both sides and reunions at Kansas City and Sioux City with family later visiting the battlefield.
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D. B. Cowles
Burlington
Ta-Ha- Kouty
Kildeer Mountain
Dakota
United States
Fort Snelling
Minn
Cowles
Custer
Ta-Ha-Kouty
Major Brackett
Sioux City
Junal
6Th Town
Dakota Territory
North
South Dakota
Alfred Sully
Fort Randall
Fort Sully
Pierre
8. D
Missouri River
Second Minnesota Cavalry
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Fort Rice
Heart River
Hart River
Brackett
Mr. Cowles
6Th Iowa
7Th
Iowa
Sully
Kansas City
Salt Lake City
Riley Wilson
Greybull
Wyo
Ottumwa
Courier
Milk Cows Free From Tuberculosis Across Wyoming
Dr. G A Boyd, government veterinary inspector, inspected 700 dairy cows from Manderson to Greybull and found all free of tuberculosis. He notes Wyoming tuberculosis prevalence at 1 to 2 percent and credits the state veterinary department for keeping diseased stock out and eradicating it promptly.
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Boyd
Forces of Government
Greybull
Big Horn County
Beckman
Otto
Burlington
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G. A. Boyd
Manderson
United States
Wyoming
State Veterinary Department
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