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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1906

Page

7

Heir Found at Last for Loneliest Pleasandon Heir

Sidney Pleasandon rich and healthy returns to America seeking kin to inherit his fortune. A chance smile from a four year old girl named Rosalind Gaskell leads to the discovery of the Pleasandon line through her mother and the uncle who will prize the kinship. The homestead is set to belong to Rosalind through her great uncle.

Sidney Pieasanden Pleasandon Engi America Sidney Sidney Pleasandon Pleasanton Rosalind Gaskell Mother Crane England Thomas Redfield George Gaskell Rosalind Rosalind For Her Father’s Mother, A Dear, Good Woman, and Pleasandon Pleasandons Chester County Arthur D. Berwick

The Sheep Industry Profits Grow Steady Through The Year

A Breeder's Gazette writer notes the sheep market has paid well for years with lambs wethers ewes and wool selling strong. Sheep offer economical meat from grass and farm crops beating steers and hogs in returns and can profit from small or large numbers without dependence on dairy or beef.

Call for co operation to promote trotting horse breeding

An English correspondent of the London Live Stock Journal and secretary of a fair association urges peers to form an organization to improve trotting horse breeding and attendance at agricultural shows. He notes gate receipts hinge on trotting races and cites British fairs where harness racing boosts success. unlike other racing, it is free from gambling concerns.

London Live Stock Journal Great Britain

Sheep Farming Experience With Rams and Lambs

C Schinnerer in American Agriculturist recounts starting a fall flock with twelve yearling ewes, using a $5 Cotswold ram, and raising twin lambs. He sold a top lamb for $100 after butchering it, then used a full blood Oxford ram for the next flock. He advises fall lamb acquisition, fall breeding, keeping all lambs, and spring wool yield of twelve to fifteen pounds.

Oxford

Swine husbandry notes on feed and breeding value

The article discusses balanced rations for pigs, emphasizing quick growing hogs, varied diets, and swine self-harvested seeds. It warns against corn-only feeding for young pigs due to bone and muscle deficiencies, notes crossing can improve slaughter stock but pure blood animals yield better long term value.

Alexander

Pardoned in Mistaken Identity Case in Wilmington

John Boozer colored alias Charles Thorne, once condemned for the murder of George Parra in December 1887, has been pardoned by Governor Lenon on the pardon board's recommendation. His lawyer Judge Ball argued mistaken identity, citing testimony that Rooner was at Phinar's Point, Virginia, at the time, with witnesses identifying him among other prisoners.

Wilmington Del John Boozer Charles Thorne George DT. Parra Len Boozer Ball Rooner Phinar's Point Bin

Weather forecast for Michigan Wisconsin and towns

The forecast calls for fair conditions in Munos and Ndiaba Fair with cooler air in the north. Lower Michigan will be cooler in the west and north with fresh southwest to west winds. Wisconsin and town will see fair weather with cooler temperatures.

Munos Ndiaba Lower Michigan Wisconsin town—Fair

Chicago Markets List Broad Futures and Live Stock Prices

Chicago Board of Trade quotes show wheat corn oats and cotton futures with varying open high low and close figures. Cash sales include No 2 red No 3 red No 2 hard and No 2 northern wheat plus mixed corn and oats. hogs cattle calves and sheep are priced with estimated receipts listed for the day. East Buffalo buyers report steady cattle prices and strong hogs with calves and sheep varying by class.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade AON Hee Springs Ile Choice Prairie East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

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