Western Breeders Journal from Clay Center, Kansas • 8

JULY, 1901. WESTERN BREEDERS' JOURNAL. Goodwin, of Bluo Rapids, Kansas. This herd is 1898, Site, Looks Chip by Look Mo Over; dam, Field Notes. one of tho finest in the county, and we regret Caddie Price by Two Price.

This hog was that lack of space forbids the extended notice it never beaten in the show ring, winning first ana merits, for there Is much that might bo said in sweepstakes and heading best display of hogs n.i. interstate fair at Red Cloud, when a praise of many of its individual members and yearling, carrying his 700 pounds weight liko a the excellent judgment and business methods of the proprietor. A card calling attention to At. tha same ace he also won swcepsiaKes this herd appears In our Directory this issue. at the Jewell County Fair association at Man- Frank Sager, of Cuba, Kansas, whose card kato.

Asja two-year-old. he star tea "wuu a weight of 805 pounds, winning first and sweep appears in the Directory this month, Is an old and reliable breeder of swine. He now has the Yorkshires and some Poland Chinas, which he says make the very best cross. stakes at Nebraska State Fair at Liincoin me fall of 1900; also first on boar and four of his frpt. The exnert indue, N.

II. Gentry, of Se- dalia, complimented him when sweep stakes class was called by telling his exniouor, W. H. Ward Brother, of Republic, Kansas, Guy C. Hutchinson, "You needn't drive out have 90 head of Duroc-Jersey swine, all eligible to registry.

These gentlemen snap their fingers at the drouth, for they raise alfalfa. They have spent much money in founding their herd which your hog. Ho outclasses anything on tne ground. We will give him sweepstakes." Many prominent breeders pronounced him the best G. Thomas, of Watervillo.

Kansas, adver-Use's in this issue a fine lot of pigs sired by rat-terson's I Know and from sows of equal breeding We visited this herd a short time ago and found the stuff O. K. Patterson's I Know ia a grandson of Chief I Know. Borne of his line sows in breeding are Miss Thrifty 47483, Marina 7th 47485, Tecumseh Girl 45276, and Lady Smith M)249. Read his advertisement.

We direct attention to the advertisement of Fleming Co. of Cuba, Kansas, which appears on first inside Mr. Fleming writes concerning his herd: "Herd is headed by Moonshine, by Best on Earth, Olds' Black by Welch's Black U. also a yearling by Chief Perfection 2nd, out of a Tecumseh sow. These boars have extra heavy bone, and are large size with show qualities.

My sows are the cream of the land and cannot be surpassed. Come and see the pigs and other stock. T. M. FliKMlNCJ.

Cuba, Kansas. G. D. Driskell of Hanover, Kansas, occupies space on third cover page this month. His herd of Poland Chinas is headed by Me Over Chief 21448.

He is offering a fine lot of pigs sired by this hog and from sows of Wilkes, Hadlcy What's Wanted. Hadley and Cocoa breeding Mr. Driskell has "bred the Poland China for a great many years with marked success The Sunflower Herd of Duroc Jersey swine, unm Indicates the careful judg- hog ever exhibited on the Lincoln grounds. He well up to the high standard of the average was shown also at Mankato during the jeweu Kansas breeder. Visit them at their farm i county fair the fall of 1000, winning first and miles southeast of Republic, Kansas, or look up their ad.

on first inside page. swrenstakes. His pigs have been In great de mand by breeders and farmers, especially on We were much pleased with the fine Brown account of length end Done (tney Deing me Leghorns bred by L. N. Jones, of Phillipsburg, growthy kind that fill the pork barrel), com Kansas.

bined with finish and good feeding quality. Brieht Look put on 3K pounds a day while reea- The name of Mr. Geo. D. Emuiert, of Blue lntr for show.

He first saw the light in Smith Rapids, Kansas, appears in our Directory this month. He is one of the Hereford breeders of county, and Smith county people, as well as hreeders all over the state, are justly proua oi this part of the county. Anything you purchase this phenomenal Smith county product. Guy of Mr. Emmert will giye satisfaction.

still has a few young Bright Looks for saie, ana Look up the ad. of W. A. Frost, Athol, Kan sas, on first inside page. Mr.

Frost is a careful, sows bred to him. C. F. Hutchinson. Bellaire, Kansas.

reliable breeder of O. I. Chester White swine, and has nineteen fine pigs of both sexes for sale. II. Myers, of Jewell county, Kansas, but liauuum, 1 ment of its owner, Mr.

W. E. Mason. He has for sale a nice lot of pigs from prize winning who eets his mail at Hardy, places an ad. We passed a very pleasant day with M.

L. stock. See his ad. cisewnere uu i- with us this month. He has 200 head of Duroc Jersey swine, all subject to registry.

His herd Herbage of Dana, Kansas, breeder of large boned, growthy Poland Chinas of extra length. D. Cook, of Washington, Kansas, the well, known Poland China breeder ana ownm wj Pleasant Ridge herd, begins an ad. in this issne. uQ a offorinff fnr salfi twenty fine pigs of last Mr.

Herbage believes in alfalfa, and is consequently laughing at the drouth. Be sure to read his ad. on second inside page. iimwin iii.innii.i i.iiiuii.1 Mr LA fall's farrow, sired by Kenmore 19313, and forty r.c cirnri hv Me Over Chief 23148 and Black Chief U. S.

25101. Mr. Cook is a reliable nA merits thfl lartre patronage he re- 1)1 CUUtl uuu receives. Call at his farm four miles southeast of Washington, or write him. w.

rAntiv nailed at the home of Ward P. vwvj -w txToovnfTiinn Tfiinsns. one of the most 1 UUllg, Ilauiu6i extensive breeders of Poland China hogs In this county. Thompson proprietors of the Marysville pni.inH nhinas. beirin an ad.

in this II G. MYERS, HARDY, NEB. boar is Shakspeare 2nd, 4513, a very fine ani issue. They are offering seventy spring pigs of excellent breeding from such sires as Highland Chief 0453 and Col. U.

2nd 25609. Among their fine sows are three sired by the great hog We were much pleased with H. G. Simms1 herd of Poland Chinas at Bellaire, Kansas. He is preparing to take stock to the Lincoln state fair.

Boston Hale.pf Smith Center, Kansas, well known and successful breeders of Duroc Jersey swine, place an ad. with us this issue which may be found on second inside page. They have about forty spring pigs for sale. Farm 5 miles northeast of Smith Center, Kansas. -We visited Mr.

Swiercinsky's herd a short time since, but will let him speak for himself in the following write-up, which we heartily endorse. Look up his ad. on second cover page. "I wish to say a few words in regard to my new location and the stock I am raising here. I have bought a new farm just south of the old one, which gives me a much better location for shipping and handling stock.

In my sale last February I sold all my unrecorded stuff and now have all my breeding stock recorded, which has been selected from some of the best herds In the state. My stock Is all doing fcfine and I think I can suit most anybody who wants a good pig this year. I am settled to stay in the hog business and my aim to treat every man white. F. C.

Swieucinsky. Belleville. Kansas. mal. Mr.

Myers has a male pig four months old by this frog that can't be beat. Wo had the Chief ITecumseh 3d, winner or sweepsid satisfaction of helping to measure this pig and found his length to be 30 inches, and heart and class at the omana exposinuu. nrvia.erd nf John Bakewell, of Endl flank girth each also 30 inches. This splendid pig Is for sale with the rest. Look on first in- r.ide page for Mr.

Myers1 ad. Of all the fine Hereford herds in Marshal county, the Blue Valley Herd, owned by Cot- trell Bros, of Irving, is the largest. We spent several pleasant hours inspecting this great herd, which has always won its share of prizes wherever exhibited. This firm will advertise in The Journal in the near future, when a more complete write-up will appear. W.

A. Hostctler, of Blue Rapids, Kansas, be cott, a pig which in the opinion of good judges gives promise of developing into almost a perfect type of the Although young men these gentlemen have had much experience In breeding the Poland China and have always given good satisfaction. J. J. Achenbach, of Washington, Kansas, has recently added to his already splendid herd of Polled Durhams, three richly bred cows and a male from one of the best herds in Iowa.

He has a nice lot of Berkshire pigs In thrifty condition, and his White P. Rocks are as good as the best, some scoring as high as points. Wm. Lord, of Home City, Kansas, has a Di rectory card in this issue calling attention to his Duroc Jerseys. His herd boar is Mohawk, sired by Call Me Up 5877.

The name of Goo. Morrowville. Kansas, appears in our Directory this month. He breeds Duroc Jerseys and Red Polled cattle. Write him.

Bright Look No. 21833 was farrowed 'April 11 gins an ad. on first page this month. At the head of his herd is Perfection 2o9sb, a grandson Gentlemen: Paper and letter received in due time. Thanks for same.

We like The Journal very much. It is full of practical advice from practical men, which is the only sort of information that should be allowed to grace the pages of a swine journal. It is not the experience of men who are not engaged in the breeding and rearing of thoroughbred stock that we want, but the practical experience of those who are entrased in such a pursuit. We also appre of Chief Perfection 2nd, 21701; Bessie 51JJ2, Faultless Pride G1751, and Queen Look Here, sired by Chief Look Here, are some of his richly bred sows. Chief Look Here is one of the great est hogs we have seen this year.

Mr. Hostetler raised him from a pig. He is now owned by Cottrell Bros, of Irving. ciate the generous way in which your field notes are arranged. Our trade has been splendid, all fall stuff sold some time ago and we are receiving inquiries daily for our spring pigs, which ,1 Vi I nlon tiiro tn cf t.f tr I i lew Uiiys UgU tvcunu me; "the flneHIereford herd owned by Miss Xou I.