Kansas Farm and Home from Parsons, Kansas • 7

What The Soldier Boys Eat Commissary Sergeant Pulsifer was making out the list of rations required Skimmed Milk for Chicks. Did you ever notice how crazy the young chickens are for clabbered milk They go for it in about the same way that young children reach for the sugar bowl. Has it never occurred to you that this must be excellent food and that there was something in the young chicken's constitution that demands just that sort of food? Well, the subject has been taken up like a "great many other things by the experiment stations, and It has been found that the same as was published at the time of the murder. It is claimed that the wife of Best told him that she could tramp the clods down on his grave without shedding a tear, also that she struck him in the eye a time or two, but not with sufficient force to leave a mark or bruise. After this, the testimony showed that Best choked her, but did not know what had happened until he went to pick his wife up and found her dead.

After committing the crime. Best took his little boy to the home of his mother and then gave himself up to the officers. Galena Daily Republican. with oats and corn meal at 80 cents per for the Thirty-second volunteers yesterday for the l.ist ten days of the present month. Rations are issued to the regi ment from the post commissary and every article is recieved at the port before being taken to the camp.

The items of food are as Bacon, i tons; beef, tons: flour, 8 tons beans, 2,145 pounds, roasted sugar, 2,145 pounds; dried fruit, 2,700 pounds; soap, 572 pounds; salt, 572 pounds; pepper, 35 pounds; potatoes 6 tons; onions, tons. This enormous quantity of food will be used in ten days and then another lot of rations will be Issued. Canned fruit and many luxuries that are not mentioned in the above are served at stated periods. Thjn there are other extras that the men can buy from their own commissary which is sold to them by the government for actual cost. Leavenworth Times.

hundrsd pounds, shorts CO cents and skim-milk 20 cents it costs 4.5 cents to produce a pound of live chicken, green food not counted, while by adding milk it costs but 3.5 cents. The ch.ckens Going From Bad To Worse Otto Troutman, who is now in jail at ndependence awaiting trial for horse gain more, the cost of ration is cheaper and the chickens are healthier. We stealing, is one of those individuals do not go into details of these experi ments, but simply give some whom a term in the penitentiary does but little good At the time he was arrested, in Parsons, charged with inhuman treatment of his wife, who died from the effects of such treatment That if chickens have skim-milk they will eat more of other food than without it. and was made to pay the penalty of his crime by a term in the penitentiary, some peop'e thought it would have a That the mere milk they can be in duced to take the more rapidly will good effect on hi3 future course, but in they grow. That skim-milk is much more valu this they were mistaken.

He seems to have gourf from bad to worse. Since able iu hot, dry weather then in cooler lis release from the penitentiary, Otto weather. They Want White Men Last Thursday a car load of white men, nearly all union miners, from the New River District, West Virgitia, arrived at Mineral, says the Scammon Miner. As soon as they arrived they discovered that they had been duped and sent for members of the Executive Board to explain the situation. About half of them were sent to Illinois Friday evening by the Executive Board.

ha8 led anything but an honorable life. In short, that adding skim-milk, de The charge of horse stealing is not the creases tne cost ana secures greater only crime hanging over him. About returns from the other food giVen, all of which is about what we would ex six months ago he robbed a poor wash woman, ii Paisous. out of so re money pect. Therefore do not forget to have ana tne cnarge or petit larceny now plenty of skim-milk in reach of the stands against him in Justice Chap- chickens during the hot weather.

In an interview with a number of the men personally we learn that they mans court. Tne Montgomery county efficers have Troutman in a tight came here on pledges made- by agents of the company that were most flatter Hicks' AuguM, Prediction. The following are Prof. Hick's pre place, with positive proof as to his ing They were promised $2.00 per dictions for the balance of the month guilt, and he stands an excellent chance day, better wages than they could The storm Diagram shows that we of getting eight or ten years in the enter the perturbation caused by the pes. Parsons Daily Sun.

possioiy maKe in vv va. rney were also promised return transportation A Michigan huckster is trying the Earth approach to the autumnal equinox, about the middle of August. aDd wages per diem if the conditions were not entirely satistactorv. The It showr also that a mercury disturb experiment of creating anew vegetable by grafting tomato and potato vines; but a kansas man discounts this? says men thought every thing O. K.

and ance is central on the 21st. During several of them brought their families, only to betaken back through the heat the St. Louis Globe Democrat, by graft ing the milkweed and strawberry plant this combined disturbances of Earth and Mercury, the most general and severe disturbance of August will be natural. From the 18th to the 20th of along journey. The coal companies have about al in the expectation of producing straw berries and cream.

a warm wave, low barometer and gen the darkies they care to maintain at present and are very anxious to get "All skunks," remarked the Burns Citizen man, as he erased from the white men, union miners preferable subscription list tne name ot a man who owed him $13.20 "are not equip at any cost. Best Bound Over At the preliminary trial of Jas. eral storm tendencies will appear. On the 20th Moon is in perigee and full indicating that storm conditions may reach a crisis on and about that date. A generally perturbed state will very probably continue over the Moon's pas sage of the equator on the 22nd and into the regular storm period extending from the 23rd to the 27th.

ped with four legs." Bes who choked his wife to death at Col Topeka has organized a new club umbus, on the night of August 5th comDosed of vounsf ladies who do out the murderer was held under a $8,000 arid kig3 the ras beca use it is uuhu, auu in ueictuit win go iu jail. 5 The testimony introduced was about! Labetre county will have no fair. When will the Phillippine war end?.