The Lexington intelligencer. [volume], December 14, 1901, Image 3

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BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY
OF COLORADOSTATE.
r. t. L. Seagraves, passenger ! a lor instance, com mav be worth 75
,.l .L L. . .
"S'ul " i"B oatna re. lias relumed
cream
the Host Economical
Greater in leavening strength, a spoon-
l raises more dough, or goes further.
Working uniformly and perfectly, it
ikes the bread and cake always light
id beautiful, and there is never a waste
fgood flour, sugar, butter and eggs.
While it actually costs less to make a
Ltch of biscuit with the Price Baking
'OWCier Llliiil Willi ou-v.aiiv.u. wuvap
Lvders, there is the additional advan
ce of better and more healthful food.
from the Biisar-beet district nf r.ul
orado, and completed arrangements to
locate a great niauy families near
Holly. Mr. Seagraves said:
'The leaders of tbo various del.ira.
lions are expert agriculturists, and
have visited and carefully investigated
all sections of the United States, and
pronounced the Arkansas Valley the
most promising of any section visited,
On account Of the Runnrh ollmntn. rich
soil, and the most perfect irrigation
system in the world, backed bv a
reservoir supply with sufficient water
to irrigate all the lands for two years
without a drop o! rain, thus insuring
the farmers against failure of crops.'
Mr. Seagraves advises thai the
farmers in the valley are very pro9.
perous, and as that section will be
densely populated and brought up to a
high standard of cultivation, it will in
I five or six rears become the richest
vuiuuiuuiijr iu
i
cents a bushel at planting-time, and
when harvested may be worth only 15
cents. This is likewise true of all
small grain, as the prices are largely
controlled bv the (ramblers .on the
board of trade.
'The Arkansas Vallej of Colorado
considered the ideal sugar-beet
Vt Baking PowderCo.,
Chicago.
years
and most prosperous
the country.
He says:
'The American Beetugar Company
is
country, as they grow more tons to the
acre and contain a larger percentage
of sugar than beets grown anywhere
in the world. The Uocky Ford factory
is now rearranging some of its ma
chinerj, the beets being so rich they
will not submit to the usual methods
employed at the other tactories
Cantaloupes are also a very profit
able crop, and many growers estimate
they will pay $100 an acre, net.
saw two and one-halt acres nearjRocky
Ford that yielded the grower one
thousand dollars. This was on rented
land, of which the owner received one-
third of the crop. This may be an
exceptional case, but it proves what
intensive farming will do.
'Alfalfa and small, grains do well,
and are profitable crops to grow
of Rocky Ford, with their million-1 Vegetables of all kinds, poultry and
Note. Alum powders should not be
used, no matter how cheap they are.
They induce dyspepsia, liver complaint
and kidney trouble.
m, Saturday night. December 7,
i file 01 J (Ml II IIMIU'A, a iu,
Monday morning December
the wife of Lewis Eckle, a boy.
,. Cliff II. Goodwin arrived from
.all- Tuesd-iy morning to visit
'willy of her father. Tlllon Davis.
LutMler company keeps a call boo
Uimmutb llverr stable, and on tl
land Central hoUL La ordrn
(Ium- W-V7-U
s. William 1. Hradshaw return,
j her Inline at Edwurdvllle, 111.,
i visit with the family of Jiidtfc
t liurden.
dmily use io numberlean wiyi
r.'iSnow LlolJiBot It a uneful and
(remedy. Price, 28 and 50 cents.
by Crenshaw & Young.
Pr. Manly and daughter, Miss
. went to Kansas City Monday
ntf to visit Judge John F.
pand family.
a, to the wile or J. Alien
::11, a daughter, who ha been
ned Annie Margaret. The
lady was born Tuesday niornltbj.
Sale 1 have for sale a good pay.
siiness, about two thousand cb
td. For full particulars call on 9
illi??. pnt. Lexington, Mo. 4-27
ley Clark and wife, who came
nngtoo to attend the funeral
t. Clark's mother. Mrs. 2aucy
returned to their lionie In
m City Monday.
tako refuge tn the small Intel
Nathan N. Cooper, of near Hig
Kinsville, paid t lie Inteluoenckii
an appreciated visit Monday.
Mrs. Richard Field went to lode- H
pendence Tuesday morning to visit Ml
her daughter, Mrs. Fred Evans. 4
Walter It. Waddell, who spent I
several days at the big cattle show at
Chicago, returned home Monday J,
morning.
Miss Jennie Thomas, who was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. J. J. Rhodes,
left Monday morning for her home at
Emporia, Kansas.
Mrs. Charles Rlgg returned to hei
home at Higglnsvllle Monday morn-
mi?, after a visit with her sister,
Mrs. Henry Payne.
Tabler'a Buckeye Pile Ointment has
been thoroughly tested for many years,
ndli a positive cure for this most dis
tressing and embarrassing of troubles
Price, 50 cent! la b.ittles. Tubes, 75 cent.
For tale by Crenshaw & Young.
L. J. France, who had the middle
tinner of his left hand mashed on
Friday while handling steel rails for
the Missouri Pacific at Napoleon and
who went for treatment to the com
pany's hospital at Kansas city, came
down Saturday night for a few days
visit with his brother.
A. ... U J .. I
uunai ougai muiuij, nave uunu tt greui
deal to make the farmers in that dis
trict prosperous and very materially
enhance the value of their lands.
'Sugar beets ire a very profitable
crop for the farmer, and the only
drawback is the laborious work in the
thinning season, which lasts about two
weeks. This feature, however, is
being overcome by labor brought into
i he valley from New Mexico, who con-
dairy products command good prices,
and a ready market in Denver, Col
orado Springs, Pueblo and the mining
camps.
Beet culture will never be overdone,
for the reason that we are now paying
Good Things for
Christmas Gifts
Look over this list and see if you cannot find what you
want. Buy while you have a Gne stock to select -trom.
Don't wait until stocks are all broken up and then cry
becouse you cannot get what you wish
Mittens for girls at 5, 10, 15. and 25c a pair. Mittens for boys. 10, IS and 25c
Mittens for ladles, 10. 15, 25. 50 and 5c. Mittens for men, 10, 15. 25 and 50c. Ladles,
kid mittens, f ur Ups, 50c Ladles' kid gloves, fur tops. "5c. Ladies' golf gloves,
25c: Men's gloves, 10, 25, 50 and "5c. Boys' skin gloves, 25, 3S and 50c. Ladles
handkerchiefs. 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 20, 25, 35, 50 and 75c. Men's handkerchiefs, 5, 10, 15, 20.
25 nd 7.V. I.hiIIph' ffnrtera. 25. 50 and 75c. Pocket books, 5. 10, 15. 25 andSOC.'
Chatelutnes, 25, 50, 75, tl-00 $1.50 and $2.00. Toilet sets, comb, brush and mirror, 75,
$1.00, $1.50, 12.50, $3.00 land $4.00 set. Ebonold toilet sets, comb and brush mounted
with sterling silver, $1.50, $2.00 and 13.00 a set. Ebonold military brushes, silver
mounted, $1.50 and $3.50. Bugs. 39, 50, 75, $1.00. $1.25, $1.75, $2 50. $3.50, $4.00 and $5.00.
Ladles' all wool large shawl, $2.50, $2,75, $4.50, $5.00, $6.00 and 17.50. Ladle mercer
ized Ratteen petticoats, W, $1.25, $1 50, $2. 00 and $2.50. Ladles' mercerized satteen
shirt waists, 88. $1.19, $1.49 and $1.75. Beautiful linen lunch cloths, $1.00, 11.25 and
$2.00 each. Linen table sets, satin damask Icloths and 1 doi. napkins to match,
$3.50, $3.85, $5.00, $6.00 and $7 00 set. White bed spreads, 55, 76, $1.00, $1.25, $1.60, $2.00,
$2.50 and $3.00. Colored counterpanes. $1.00 and $1.50. Bed comforts, 60, ,5, 85, si.w,
1.25. $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50. Bed blankets, 38, 50, 75, 11.00, $1.25, $1.50, 2.00 up to $5.00.
Ladles' wool underskirt patterns, 50, 75 and $1.00. Fascinators, 25, 50 ana ,oc,
French flannel waist cloths, 2 yards each, at 1.50 and $1.98 a pattern. Black Cat
hosiery Tfor ladles, men and children. Ask ;to see them. Best calicoes at 4c.
Everything else as cheap or Cheaper than you can buy anywhere else, vome ana
make us happy.
1. 1 Mil
Back From Cattle Show
t r Cdn-oor ti!ia ppt.nrnpd from the
out $125,000,000 t year for foreign Lig cattle si,ow at Chicago and says
sugar, while tne consumption aouoies wa9 a great spectacle to witness,
about every ten years. Mr, Sawyer made some splendid sales,
"Germany, with an area about equal gnowiDl, the wisdom of breeding
to the state of California, has already npreford cattle. lie sold a ten
months old calf for $505: a two-year
...l..l.i4.4.4.4.44'l44'l! old heifer for $405, and a yearling
1 i
!
Praise the bridge that carries you over
oitnari flood or cough. Ballard's Hore
bound Syrup has brought so many over
throat and lung troubles, such as coughs,
colds, bronchitis, eto., that its praises are
Hane every wnere. ITice, va ana am ceuii.
The Store of The Town
We didn't invent this phrase, but we are proud to
accept and adopt it, because it is true of this store. We
carry the best grade of goods in the market and we
invite you to come in and see what we have to offer.
We are getting even more than we thought was our
share of the young men's business. Style does it
that's what attracts young men and there is hardly a
man of any age so set upon gloom that he doesn't want
that touch of style, whether in cloth or in cut, that
makes people say to him, "How youtv I look!"
New winter suits and overcoats at $5.00, $7.50,
$10.00, $15.00 and $20.00. Boy's and children's suits
il and overcoats from $1.00 to the very best. If we get
your trade we'll hold it.
H. SINAUER, The Popular Clothier.
btre thev easllv multlDlv. White's . For sale by Crenshaw and oung
p Vermifuge will destrov these par
f ? t '1 (J ff"f
5-
J-
5-
heifer for $180, makloi? an average of
$363. The yearling that brought
$180 was sold on the first day before
Interest had begun to warm up. If
her sale had been postponed until the
second day she would have brought
more money. However, the average
was a splendid one.
Mr. Waddell had sold up to the
time Mr. Sawyer left Chicago one
cow at $500, one at $425 and a bull
at $130.
Warren county. The wedding was a
brilliant social event.
The mother of the bride, Mrs.
Earle, nee Burns, formerly resided
near Lexington, aDd the family have
many friends in Lafayette county.
Bunrlars Jailed.
Two white men were lodged in
jail here Sunday night for burglar-
izlng the general merchandise store
of William Leiser, at Corder, Satur
day morning. They were noticed
disposing of the goods at any price
they could get In the vicinity or
Aullville Saturday afternoon and
Sunday morning. The citizens became
suspicious and arrested them and the
goods found in their possession were
shown to be a part of those stolen
from Mr. Lleser's store..
Thel verdict of the DeoDle tells
bhow well it has succeeded. Price.
Ini, For sale bv Crenahaw A Voting.
I Nderable rain fell at LexinKtun
I'lcinity Saturday, preceded by a
"tim- that fell a few hours
Twenty-five miles of rails have
been laid tin the river route east of
Iloonville and nine miles west from
Jefferson City, leaving a gap of nine
miles to be completed. Hallasting
i.-is not been commenced, there are
mill i 1 iew nun , ,
. . .1 1, ut-ittdiw. una 01 lv one
! '. While not nearly eo,1" , C r , B, atv aloni the
t fdl to do any tjreat amount of .',,' c,, ,i,r,. u mile nrubability of
)'t what did come was must running one train over the cut 011
ilully received. I until well along in 1!H)2.
wlM Ceycr, wife and Utile' An attractive woman thrives ou good
.!... . .... t., .nH ...nnhlne. with plenty of exer-
Agnes, came In Mommy ; ; lows wlth
t n 1 i ,.t
Ml. VJfJLT IS II lljeillWKI "
'Ilk'.
minstrel
halth and her face blooms wuu .t
ciininanv of (iever Whn troubled witn aicosuve
' and Iih and his family came In ' habit, she takes a fow doses of Heroine 10
;:r special car. never - West, cleanse her system of all impurities. Price
l; l.j ' I . l . r U m Mr V r 1 1 n .
I: "JQ a must siicc.nssfii season. KO cents. Kor sale oy treo.u.n .
Crenshaw & Young
Handle only the very best of
Drugs, Chemicals,
Pharmaceuticals,
Toilet Articles,
Surgical Dressings,
Sergfical Goods,
Sick-room Requisites.
Quality is our first consideration.
Crenshaw & Young
imct lo thin beets at so much per acre.
In the vicinity of Uocky Ford,
where the land has been cuiwvaieu
extensivelv, it is possible under only
'air conditions to raise twenty tons of
iets to the acre, while thrifty and
industrious farmers grow from twenty.
live to thirty tons to the acre, and in
some instances ns high as thiity-iive
tons.
The price of beets Is determined
according to their sugar content, the
average being about 5 per ton. The
cost of growing beets, including all
labor, seed, as well as harvesting tno
crop in the fall, is about 3A per acre,
lcavin" the farmer $75 or more profit
an acre for his crop.
The susar factory will give the
farmer a live or ten-yenr contract tui
beets, aereeing to pay ft for beets
nnntalains 15 P cent sugar or less,
and 331, cents for every 1 per cent 01
octant nver 15 per cent. The
413 sugar factories, with a market
demand still in excess of factory pro
duction. 'Lands in the vicinity of Rocky
Ford, before the erection of the sugar
factory, that sold for thirty-five, lorty
and fifty dollars an acre, are worth
today from one hundred and fifty to
two hundred and fifty dollars an acre.
The question is, what is land worth
that will net over and above all ex
penses from seventy-five to one hundred
and twenty-fivo dollars an acre?
'Tbo prosperous conditions that
exist at Uocky Ford will be duplicated
farther down the, valley, or between
Lamar and Holly. This company has
completed arrangements for a second
factory, to cost one million dollars or
more,, the work to be commenced in
the early spring.
Lands in lh'eHlIolly district and the
rery choicest in tho valley and under a
r. .nAwfonf nrat nnt r4 irfinatlnn CTritVl
Birthday Entertainment.
Little Miss Mary E. Bishop enter
tained ten of her little friends at a
birthday party from two to four
o'clock Monday afternoon. Inviting
refreshments were served. The en
tertaining feature of the event was
in attempting to place a rubber on
the mouth of a bottle into the mouth
of a baby picture on the wall, the
little folks having been blindfolded
while making the attempt. The
main prize was won by Master James
R. Moorehead, while the booby prize
went to little Miss Elmlra Winn.
A Virginia Weddiuff.
The Intellioenceu is in receipt
of a copy of the Warren Sentinel,
published at Front Royal, Va.. giv
ing an account of the recent marriage
in the Episcopal church at White
Post, that state, of Dr. James Car
penter Cobey, of Frostberg, Mary-
land, to Miss Elizabeth Kronslar
Earle, daughter of the late Capt.
Earle and Mrs. Earle, of Mt. Zion,
beets last year averaged over 17 per a never-fail.ng supply of water,
making
the price
almost $5
cent,
per ton.
The safest crop a farmer can grow 5
the one that has less eneuiiua ......
withstand more hardships, is the sugar
boot. It is not influenced by specula-
... t. nota ntn
tion, such as corn, wuuuv,
The farmer makes his contract in tne
fall as to the number of acres he will
plant, so that ho knows if he plants
ton acres of beets and under only fair
conditions ho will raise zu tons u, u.
aero, which will net him above all
nxnenses about $75 per acre. Thus ho
. ha in advance what his
crop will bo worth the next year.
This U not true of any other crop
perpetual water-right going with the
land, is selling at forty dollars per acre,
with ten oer cent down and the
balance in seven years at six per cent.
The lJunkards and Menuomtes are
now colonizing large tracts of lands,
while other settlers are pouring into
the valley from all over the country.
Immediately the second factory
. . . . Ml
tmaa inln nneration. tne lanus win
more than treble In value, the same as
they have in tho Uocky Ford district.
In the meantime, beets grown at
Holly and other points are shipped to
tho factory by freight, tbo company
paying the freight, thus putting all
farmers on an equal footing,"
The Christmas Dinner.
In spite of the tact that the word dys
pepsia means literally bad cook, It will
not be fair for many to lay the blame on
the cook II they begin the Christmas
dinner with little appetite ana ena k
with dlrtresf or nausea. It may not be
fair for any to do that let ns hope so for
the sake of the cook! The disease dys
pepsia Indicates a bad stomach, that ti
weak stomach, rather than a bad cook,
mil tnr a weak stomach there Is nothing
else equal to Hood'a Barsaparllla. U
gives the stomach vigor and tone, cares
dvsDeDBia. creates appetite, ana msie
eating the pleasure It should be.
Died at Higsrlnsville.
John R. Warren, of Iligglosvllle,
an uncle to Mrs. Clarence Vivion and
Miss Llvinia Warreu, a teacher at the
Baptist college, died at 6 o'clock last
Friday afternoon, after a long Illness.
Mr. Warren was about 76 years of
age. Hie iunerai iwu. i"w "
2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Inter-
meutat the Old Republic graveyard,
two miles south of lliggiosvllle.
Clarence Kenney, wife and little
son, Wilniot, went to Kansas City
Monday afternoon to visit Mrs. II. B.
Kenney.
SPECIAL PRICES.
100 bbls. no 1 medium grain Michigan
salt uerbbl 3S
New Orleans molasses (In hbl.) per fjul
40c
22 lbs Rood caramel su:ar for 100
in or., pk. cow brand soda for 5c
10 o. ukK arm & hammer soda for .5c
New crop rlec sound & sweet (little
broken) per lb 5c
Fresh rolled outs Rood us If hi pk per
lb 40
8 lb tomatoes 10c. Riii. can tomatoes ;i0c
Can peas 10, 15 & 20c. 3 cans 25c
6 twists granner 25c t) twists O K tob
"union"
Mbbl kraut 2 S0
'Orlolo" cracked wheat per pkK 15c
2 for 25,!
Health breakfast food per pkR 16c
2 for 25
Health buckwheat flour per pkR
lflc 2 for -5i;
Heal tb pancake Hour per pk loc
3 for 2fKj
Boasted pea nuts per quart Sc
Wheatlet breakfast food per pk
I'm 2 for
Pry salt plates per lb 10c 3 lbs
for .
..25c
3 cans corn for 25c better corn
per can I3
Wagners spinach per can 10C
Nice bright new figs per lb loo
Best Persian dates per 11) 100
Taragona soft shell almonds (the
best) per lb... C
Big English walnuts (Al) per lb. ...20c
Seeded raisins and. Grecian cleaned
currants per pkg le
Six bars "Did Country" soup 25c
Blood red cedar pails, three brass
hoops, bright us a gold dollar, each
pall warranted and guurrnteed to
lust 20 years, our price per pull. ..ft"c
Flour per cwt $1.00 aud up
Whole wheat Hour 21 lbs for 58c
Best nuvy beans per bushel f 2 30
Arbuckles coffee 2 pkg for 25c
Other coffee per 11) 20, 25, :j0 and 15c
To any one buyinff for cash W.00 worth of above goods at the
low prices named (for good quality) we will in addition sell 25 lbs bsat
standard granulated sugar for $1.00.
AULL k SCHULTZ.
West of Courthouse, 'Phone 152.