Thursday, October 4, 1906.
PROGRESSIVE FARMER AND COTTON PLANT
13'
THE WEEK'S NEWS.
Little news last week except that
mentioned editorially.
Gen. Stoessell, defender of Pon.
Arthur, allowed to resign from the
army instead of being shot.
The coroner's jury investigating
the Jellico dynamite explosion
brought in a verdict charging the
railroad with criminal negligence.
William J. Bryan, in a speech at
Nashville, Tenn., declared that "it
might not be wise two years hence"
for any party convention to endorse
him.
State Superintendent J. Y. Joynei
is most prominently mentioned as the
successor of the late Dr. Mclver. The
election of a president will occur in
January.
Reports from a large section of
the North Carolina cotton territory
indicate that the crop is very short.
The excessive wet weather caused the
form's, to drop.
Negro Republicans in the Third
Virginia District are indignant at the
action of the "Lily Whites" and will
bolt the white ticket and vote for one
of their own.
Paul O. Stensland, defaulting pres
ident of the Milwaukee Avenue State
Bank, reached Chicago, was arraign
ed, pleded guilty of embezzelement,
was sentenced to Joliet and began an
inderterminate period of incarnation.
The' rioting in Atlanta is over, the
citizens' committee being in full con
trol of the situation and places ol
business resuming operations.
The tropical hurricane last week
was terribly violent at Pensacola,
hurling shipping from the bay on to
land, destroying the wharves and do
ing property damage of $5,000,000,
with some loss of life. The wharves
and elevator of the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad were washed into
the bay, that road's loss being esti
mated at $1,000,000. In Alabama
thirty miles of track was washed
away, and at New Orleans and other
gulf points enormous damage was
done.
Change of Chatham Alliance Meeting.
Chatham County Farmers' Alliance
will meet at Emmaus Baptist Church,
October 11th, instead of Dry Creek,
or Onion Hill School, as was once
mentioned. Let every Sub-Alliance
send us delegates. We hope to have a
good speaker with 'us. Come.
B. W. BOBBITT, Secretary.
The more Progressive Farmer
homes, the better your neighborhood.
Send us a club.
Every Planter Write to
B. W. Hawkins, Nona, Ga.
for history and descrip
tive circular of his
Extra Proline Cotton
and price of seed. It's
free; costs you nothing
to get It and will be
worth hundreds of dol
lars to you.
Quick maturing and will make three bales
per acre.
pfT
Forty acre truck farm, part cleared,
good building, easy terms. Address,
C. W. Civ ARK, Chadbourn, N. C.
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OLD VIRGINIA FARMS
Low Prices, Mild Cllmt. Free Illustrated
Catalog. Largest list Farms in State. This
is the country tor the Northern Farmer.
We want to hear from every man
wHn ilMirM to better his condition.
Casulnun Co- Richmond. Va.
Lurenee Caaialmaa, Former Aaditor BeLean Conaty, H.D.
Every farmer in your neighborhood
ought to take advantage of our 15
cent trail offer till January.
Breeders' Directory
"the New Breed," the Ideal hogs for the
Southern States, solid black, very prolific.
Wklton Winn, Santa Anna, Coleman Co.,
Texas. '
S C. Buff Orpingtons for Sale.
Choice hens, cocks, and pullets $1.50 to 2;
large cockei els $1 to $2. G. W. HARDY,
Jeffress, va.
S. C. Buff Orpingtons
for sale. Choice Hens, Cocks and Pullets
81.25, Cockerels 81.00, Chicks 50c.
G. W. HARDY,
Jeffress, ...... Virginia.
15 Angus Bulls at Bargain Prices I
Must go quick for want of room. Stock
warranted. Money back if not as rep
resented. Order to-day for a bargain.
MYER Sc SON,
B RIDGE VILLE, - DELAWARE.
DUR0C JERSEV HOQS
of the highest breeding, any age or sex ready
to ship. Service boars, breeding sows and
gilts, a specialty. The grand sire of our herd
has never been defeated in any show yard
and is now valued at $6,000.
Write for prices.
L. M. WHITAKER & CO.,
MULBERRY, TENN.
ROSE DALE HERD " "
ABERDEEN ANGUS.
Top notch young registered Bulls our speci
alty. A few heifers to offer with bull not
akin. We send out none but good individuals.
Correspondence and Inspection of herd
invited.
ROSE DALE STOCK FARM,
Jefferson, - - - Virginia.
Home of the Champions
Stunner and Perfect Challenger are at the
head of my great Poland China herd. Thirty
five spring pigs for the season's trade and
more sows to hear from. I guarantee my
hogs to please or no sale. Honesty is my
policy. E. S. WRIGHT,
Brush Creek, Tenn., Route No. 1.
3S F"OR HATCHING
Rhode Island Reds, Rose and Single Comb.
Prize Stock. Hardy and Prolific. No breed
of fowls excel them as layers and general
utility. Circular free. Eggs per 15 82.00, Prize
pens $3.00. WEST DURHAM POULTRY
FARM, West Durham, N. C.
Occoneechee Farm
FOR SALE
800 White Pekin Ducks.
50 Muscovy Ducks.
lOO Brown Leghorns.
50 White Plymouth Bocks.
50 Barred Plymouth' Rocks
50 Young Belgian Hares.
J8 Tarn worth Boars, 11 mos. old, en
titled to registration. Fine
Individuals.
A few good Milk Cows.
Address Occoneechee Farm,
DURHAM, N. C.
Large English
Berkshires for
Sale. Also the
Renowned War
Horse Game
Chickens. Cor
r espondence
Solicited.
CHESTNUT RIDGE STOCK FARM,
A. L. Holdkn, Proprietor, R. F. D., No. 1
HlLIiSBOKO, N. jC.
White Wyandottes,
S. C. B. Leghorns,
War-Horse Pit Games,
Bred on separate yards from selected stock
of the best strains that money can buy.
S. J. GUYER, Waynesvllle, N. C.
Red Polled Cattle for Sale.
My herd of grade Red Polled Cattle. Will
sell cheap, as I will discontinue farming.
Will also sell one registered Red Polled Bull
and one registered Cow.
J. T. DENNY, Cromartie, N. C.
BERKSHIRES.
21 Choice Pig's for sale. Address,
Oak: 'Ridge Farm,
R. O. CATES, Prop.'a
R. F. D. Noj. 3. CHAPEL HILL, N. C.
Pure Blooded Scotch Collie
18 months old $5.00. Pups 4 months old 5.00
each. -Fine Pointer, one year old $10.00.. H.
Q. ALEXANDER, Matthews. N. C.
Sunny Home Farm
" 1 " " ' r y
Headquarters in the South for best
strains of
Aberdeen Angus Cattle
Young Bulls as good as the best.
Write
A. L. FRENCH, Prop.,
R. F. D. 2, Byrdville, Va.
Farm and Station, Fitzgerald, N. C.
4
ERKSHIRE SWINE, Imported Strains.
RON ZE TURKEYS, Mammoth.
UFF PLYMOUTH ROCKS.
UFF WYANDOTTES.
TOULOUSE GEESE. .
WHITE TURKEYS.
WHITE GUINEAS.
PURPLE GUINEAS. Very rare.
Have the only flock of the South.
Mention this paper when writing.
J. C. FOWEE,
BALDOCK, - - BARNWELL CO., S. C.
Red Polled Cattle,
Best for Milk, Butter and Beef, Smooth,
blocky, and very handsome The most use
ful of all breeds. Five very fine young Bulls.
Some Heifers, and Cows for sale. Also ma
tured Bull.
POLAND CHINA HOGS The sires of our
Boars and Sows are the greatest prize-winners
of the breed, and sold for from $2,500 to
7,000 each. A pair of pigs of this breeding
for $15; in the West they would cost you
from $40 to 950.
'ARROWHEAD STOCK FARM,
Sam'l B. Woods, - - - Proprietor,
Charlottesville, Va.
IF YOU WANT THE BEST REGISTERED
Standard Bred Horses, Jersey
Cattle, Black Essex Hogs,
Scotch Collie Dogs
Or B. P. Rocks, S. L. Wyandottes, 8. C.
Brown Leghorn, Buff and Partridge Cochin
Bantams and Eggs In Season, address,
OPEN VIEW FARMS,
ROBT. L. ABERNETHY, Prop.,
Mount Holly, - - North Carolina.
THE SNA 1
CREEK
STOCK F"ARM
Has on hand and must be sold, Young Jersey
Bulls and Heifers. Also Poland China and
Berkshire Pigs. None better bred.
T. F. B RASWE L l,
Battleboro, - - - North Carolina.
EGGS, $1.50 FOR SETTING OF 15.
S C. White and Brown
Leghorns, White Wyan
dottes, B. P. Rocks ,
Houndans, Black Minor
cas, Light Brahmas, and
C I. Games.
Large Pekin Duck Eggs, $1.25 for 13.
Send for folder; it's free.
NEVIN POULTRY YARDS,
R. F. D. 7, Box 46, Charlotte, N. C
O akwo o d Farm.
Jersey Cattle
AND
Berkshire Hogs.
BULLS IN USE:
Blltmore's Torment, No. 60781; Saltan
of Blltmore, No, 66800. In order to make
room for spring calves will make special
prices on Dull calves from five to ten
months old. All stock shipped guaran
teed to give entire satisfaction.
Rm L. SHUrORD,
Newton, N. C.
WHY
Why Depend on Packing
house Products, Especially if
you Live In the Country?
PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW FOR A
PAIS OF
Poland China or Mam-'
moth Black Pigs,
for Fall delivery, and raise your own
meat. Descriptive circular furnished on
application. Address j
JOHN A. YOUNG,
Propr. Greensboro Nurseries,
GREENSBORO, N. C.
BERKSHIRES I
We have pigs from
the best or register
fit ock for . sale at
- bargains. . I .
Cottage Grove Farm
Greensboro, N. O
FOR SALE
Registered Berkshire Boars and
Sows from Prize Winners.
PURE BRED
White Wyandottes, White Plymouth
Bocks, B. I. Beds, Pekin Ducks,
Egg Settings and Stock.
PINEHDRST GENERAL 0FEICE,
Pinehurst, North Carolina.
RELIABLE POULTRY FARM,
DILLSBOBO, ff. C,
Breeders of the "MOST RELIABLE
STRAINS" S. C. White Leghorns, S.
C. Brown Leghorns, White and Bar
red Plymouth Rocks, S. C. Black
Minorcas, White Wyandottes.
25 yards of pure Pit Games.
Not the cheapest, but the "MOST
RELIABLE."
Eggs for sitting our specialty this
season.
PUKE DUKOC JERSEY SWINE.
If you want something nice in a beautiful
cherry red pig, standard bred, male or
female, of the highest class and most fashion
ably bred, enclose stamp for catalogue and
prices to B. A. WHITAKER & CO.,
Bell Buckle, Tenn.
Essex and Berkshire Pigs
and Angus Cattle.
A few choice male' Fssex pigs, and s me
fine Berkshires, single and In pairs. Also
one fine registered Angus Bull, 3 to 4 years
old, and one young Bull 15 months old. Price
cheap. Quality, size, etc , consldered.
. LG. JONES, Tobaccoville. N. C.
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