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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1905

Page

7

Success In Stock Raising Principles Of Kerrick Breeding

L H Kerrick of Illinois outlines a beef producing type by combining Shorthorn cows with an Angus bull to create efficient feeding steers. He emphasizes applying sound breeding rules, notes Kerrick’s two decades of success, and discusses polled cattle by quoting F S Ilines on using proven dehorner bulls rather than untested young sires.

L. H. Kerrick Illinois National Stockman Kerrick Iowa State Bremla Ilines

Change in Beef Cattle Rearing Marks Texas Farms

A long horned steer, once common on Texas ranges, is being replaced by a different breed as methods of raising beef cattle evolve, signaling a shift in agricultural practices statewide.

Texas

Texas Longhorn Dwindling Breed Eyed for Beef Use

The Texas long horn, once common in beef production, is described as fast disappearing and soon a memory. The image is a reproduction from Breeder's Gazette highlighting the breed's decline.

Breeder's Gazette

Sheep be the most profitable farm stock says Shepherds Criterion

The article argues sheep are currently the most profitable and growing numbers of cattle and bogs in the country rise while sheep decline, urging stockmen to focus on sheep. It cites National Stockman advice on selecting sow lines with full litters and good milkers for future breeding.

Shepherd United States Farmer H. E. Cook National Stockman

Making a soak tub from a stout barrel

A soaking tub can be formed by cutting about a foot from the end of a tight barrel. The short end is filled with water and placed in the stall to immerse the forefeet. An hour or two of daily soaking helps hard dry hoofs.

SORT OF JEKYLL AND HYDE IN NEW JERSEY MURDER CASE

Somerville New Jersey May 16 George H Wood faces trial for the murder of George Williams a Watchung storekeeper shot to death last February Lawyers will offer a dual personality defense claiming Wood s better nature knows nothing of the crime It would be a historic first in criminology if accepted Williams had driven a stranger toward a farm when Wood was arrested and identified He claimed his mind was blank for three days at his arrest

Somerville N.J Geo. H. Wood Wood George Williams Williams Watchung N. J Suepicion

General Maximo Gomez Dies? In Cuba May 16

Santiago Cuba May 16 4 General Maximo Gomez is dangerously ill with nephritis The general s extreme age and wounds from campaigns for Cuba s liberation complicate his trouble He rallied from an operation for an abscess a week ago but has suffered a relapse.

Santiago Cuba Maximo Gomez

Southern Baptist Convention Edges Toward Unity Note

Kansas City May 16 One of the last acts of the fiftieth annual gathering of the Southern Baptist convention adjourned sine die. A resolution instructed its officers to represent it in the Northern Baptists convention at St Louis with a view of closer fellowship.

Kansas City Southern Baptist Convenion Convention of Northern Baptists St. Louis

Postmaster General Cortelyou Accepts University Address

Urbana May 16 Thewsnine to President Jones of the University of Illinois accepts invitation to address the university graduating exercises on June 7.

Urbana Cortelyou Jones University of Ilinois

Death of circus giant Ivor Davidson at 46 in Roscoe

Red Wing Minnesota May 16 Ivor Davidson long known as a circus giant at seven feet two inches tall dies at his Roscoe home aged 46 His obituary notes his fame from earlier circus years and his residence near Red Wing

Red Wing Minn Ivor Davidson Roscoe Here

Weather forecast summary for four states

The forecast calls for fair weather across Illinois Indiana Lower Michigan and Wisconsin with cooler conditions in the north and central areas. Westerly winds will prevail with generally fair skies and lower temperatures, especially in eastern portions tonight.

Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Porlion

Chicago Markets Report From May 15 Grain and Live Stock

Chicago Board of Trade quotations for Wheat Corn and Oats with May July and Sept futures. Pork Lard Short Ribs and live stock notes show price ranges and receipts for hogs cattle sheep calves and regional markets at East Buffalo with Dunning Stevens commission results.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission Merket

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