Beet Sugar Boom Predicted By Secretary Wilson
Secretary Wilson predicts U S beet sugar will meet domestic demand and export needs. He cites growth from 4 factories in 1890 to 45 in 1901, with 260000 ton yield expected in 1902 and aims for half to two thirds of U S sugar from beets by 1910s. notes high profits for farmers and factories, and plans for American machinery and irrigation boosts.
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County Notes Highlight Local Ditch Project And Arrivals
In Holly area work crews built a three foot deep eighty rod long drainage ditch to divert seepage into Horse creek promising relief before farming season. Deputy Sheriff Bryce pursued a local theft case. Bank of Holly secured its mortgage before the offender could be stopped. Visitors Jos Herbert of Newton Kansas and Fred Mobl of Adrian Minnesota led a party of farmers seeking new locations. Granada Times notes mild mid winter weather and a hotel repair contract awarded to Allen Bilderback expected to improve the town.
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