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'r¡>'2s>ií*r X. ^X H O T E A U . - ■ ftlFA-K&ÈKS’ Â î é m ç Y ÉkítóÍN> .\ ■?RÎT* - > y fx -i- : Hi >f: « \ ■“• jThi*-ÿ/{Meet at/ Great /Fails anil »?f-K .¿--■• 5 ':Hvi,Y«,a,Big 'time:,?- h. >; *’'•'•* - '•.;..... h r :.... V\ hf#- *T,he^raee‘ting;()f . the ¡1 armors of Nor/hern^Moiitaaa at Great Fails 1 ast,Tii1rsd i n y..\vas a' most success f '-«w. •s?'*- * * • .- '•■' *• In - ' * * 4’uh^ and,-beneficiaL. .meeting- of far.m.er.s^.-aud/.those : intevesited\ in /farmiiigi|! >, Representatiyes,. were, in.i&m-'all' sectiqii.s. ?'. ; ' . \ ' : • ., r The-meeting-was called, to.drder vby,YicerFresi(lent .Jiarris of, ¿lie board of trader ;T.r G, ; \V,ood, of sAugqstav was chosen per.qiahent. :cbah;nran>anVrmade a stirring ad dress. Oft motion ; the following : committees were, appointed: On .permanent organization, J. A. Harris, W. O; Dexter^ P. H. Hughes, S. M. Emery, , and T. G‘. W(;od. ' ! ,;’ On Oegislation—Pitris . Gibson, G1 arei)Cb<G6delli E. Beach,/ Z. T, Burion^add lW:i^H:;^,u%eflin..; . ? On agricultural exhibit for sea son’s - fairrat.,'^jGreAt. Falls^-JT. ' T.> ^ e g n e $ Geo.-, Fields JainesTtdwei« ■ '.V j. - H v - f . . - , . , . * ' ‘^SÄTfefc-W.?!-J ^'C ^ ^ W # ÌI^Sìl60.R ,SO tNr -5v..'A.-' ' -Æ':7- if; v^j, * ,*i? -iv- - ? R anch -P rope H ty A-'S pecialty . -Æ3 'X.S&.Ú: ROOM ÍR. DUNN BL0CK, ,/.ÔREATvFALLS MONT «H. \ i-Aii».H«*ïr.isieVJ to / practica btrfur.e.; .f)i,ç -Dè- / -i ^pwHÌjièiiit i*f -tlip;Ij>tenor,..-st!i(* Eatul ,■; v ^OffiÌ5«*iàncJ tliePcnsiun aud other - -^n ' RureauH. • -,i í A eñsícnciáims ’ ' specially attended to . ', '* óor. línm t.nd St; Jobn. 8t«., i Fort 'Bcntön. .. -rx'i^í /»y » *. W i Ä B t O I *.Ji'. . K + s?Ç':-î^^«»>H05P .AND COLD/BATHS; v , . ¿ ; ^ - « i . , , -y. 'H^MÍüav/*itiéetj« -Oppoiite s-Choteau4. House• ■/ *'*/> »vV *£ ' •-* ''* , ’Y ^ ^ * - l ö « ä a ä Ä H L X i-H r o 3 s r ,-' -- , /-I j . » -if-VKr- !> -.r:/ -■?/.•» - '»■/'■' ’V c p ^ c ^ a X 3 T ; ï = ^ T o l i ô í^¿^^BÍÍ^^l'iríSÍM^-AÓW kñd -¿’i ^ ^ ^ J ^ ^ M O J B T O A G E Ö «nd/à;! kinds of.’.lejtralj 7d & M siU the'. 13 hi ok Eag ie $ a il fi „'aii d'v t lie si t é o lV t'líéi, W a s lib u r n -Ò rps j iy * . . — \ * ( • « * * Xj** 'j,. • ( * k j -5 7 '* milis. ISen’atói;-Gibá0n.aird Major. Maginiiis arrivedjrom Helena at 2. o’clock/. ’ ' . ; -In J he. afternoon t he com mii tee appointed^,,.to ..collect •■ st-il.sucti . -7- ' -fiW-' *• - > “if . \ shuAving-lne inipp;rta.iion of \ ì x \ tn producís,'/Aras 'read.^ The tepori slm>Vr.v the fn.ypi latiem freni dis . ì • - ' ' .laut sections;- . ^ . Smoked dneats • ;-,. • -; ^ ^32.‘h202.34 Yegeticbles,'small-fruita,. etc..- 9,8-)U 00 ’■'‘ - . - ;- . ,, ,--. 6.1,4:3X00 i'4',r ■•;;/ ? j ' r that always will oveiconie iliffictìì ttjés . àiid\ conquev^ihr,/àll| . .tìj v great, iundertalcìi^s, of.Iife. i ; ' - ' ] i -‘jWó^hay^arp.utid us iyT|tgitmTpf' ^iiidrenti)an^/ordinary fertility, as .«lìowii by tlie^constant,pióü uclion- ‘pf’luxór^iil’^crops of most?¡nutrì • Hious Iràssès, anci produced tòo, udder most disvantageous fcondi- tidhs', fhe land having been^ fòr eeufurie.«,.trpdclén upon by vast /multitudes of,-, bison\ and - other ;heàvy;grazin.g animals, at.all sea sons wet'and: dry, which' caiiiiot but rhave\ resultegl.Ju, the packing of l;he',surfaee soiito a degree that js.knpwii to'be most discouraging to, vegetale growth. . UA soil-that can constantly, for .centuries* yield up, its-feriility in rich crops of gras - * w iritou t' e v ér receivuhig anything back in. com pensati m and siili remain produc live, imist:bé oliar gì eat,er value as farm lands than we have been\ réady to admit.., ^ . . : ‘‘These lands are already < tried* and have,proven, the cpncjusiOnXp,; far I have haMinar.keMXs^ fra sing -pigsifoi- ' p U rk^n^Saö^Ä^M :C „ T v * -y-i,, s;; cuity in ..producing ¿blitter,\ e g g s ^ § - 'o n/1 nr\n Ì t vtf j rvArlr k V i ^<! aa 1J«. ' lrii-k /îa-’ l'tôi?? * . H - ,x \ -, -V' *•T X ,^1»- -? * » - ^‘7'Sr.t^, ‘ cánnpt -see 'Wby^.a^o^S^]cannot d o V ^ as well-ör. belief on theisame clasiWÄI of land; I believë- thaty on. thès€§Âi higher bench lands, like Sim r i y e ® ^ \bench water for ordinaryfarm?ipS purposes may be readily?obtmhedf|# by sinking-wellsi usünÎlÿ/ffeun:t^h^;Jÿ to sixl'r feet, as the c a s e M ¡^ ^ b e í^ ii! k I • V' - *• * %'v.t-w **. W<- • >• ‘¿fj f lip wnfp.r is Rwppjf. TTiif.tl îWP l’aiafl the .water is sweet. Uuiihiwe raise/. / ^ our own subsistancerweirieed not- '£ % expect other than hard times; and, à scarcifÿ; ôf moneys for wé afè^ , ßending out for food-, etc.,?mofeS^-/ in o n ey ” t h a n • w e r ecei v e /for &wh'aC^L.:V we rafse and.sell. - A-l s^u s K S 'f* •J? . ■ . - fi .-f^^^PVÀ}.' .\•. •: StffcîlÿASf-?$>'§« î an.ds ; eu t - we|m u s t prod uce^ : aiispr ^ ^ ; % imanador/aslargeiCrop.pIiHMticlassÄ^ l solia/-: 1 Fl; .U t ■• (inuntili ' - Poik aúU lard Öatiueni-.- Fùuiiiÿ. t - - (.¡beeoe . - - ’Apples' -- Buttei/ - : - P o tatoes ' » ,- 5 300 00 45 Oui) o() (i, 152 OU - 18,700.00 5.346.00 6.300.00 - • 44,000.00 «jOOO.UÜ : Total, - $523,834 34 f-VJ..ÍSt0 * • V ftAT *•. FARMER 3ÎÜZZV TALKS. ./<M.r. Washington. Muzzy read a \valuable paper- oil ‘‘General Farm ing; in Northern Montana,” from which, we. feprnduce 1 some 6f tfcT^ main features, fts foliows: j'^ T ^ . t ira e is upon ns . that-de- ' |maiMsàir?the agricultural pçb-- •iïu'cVs/.tbaÙ.t /is1;, uo.ssi.ble/- for ibis* 7&ôi!ràu'âCc!imAte^-to^prftâQë^\a!nd. we ârelbëTe/tô/cphsiderx.' hdw? beEt, .it- i,8 -1in i e»r h u 11 h e truth was known anfl/foïné encouragement given tpi' enterprising iarniers seeking new fields, to make ►¡.llieir homes on these lands, and with a good pros pect oOsuccess. - .“ It is well understood that the Jack of rainfall during many sea sons is the chief'-difficulty to be overcome in .bringing these lands .into.pnditable'cmtivation. But it is now known that a,largo area of d-h.ese lànds can'be irrigated with a reasonable, outlay in leading .\vater to thë^prôper points of dis- iribntion. The large \deld of grain produced 'by these lands when, .cropped* and--the'good r uudprice, the crops .bring, justifies a?large outlay-in.-irrigating-all lands that can be reached wiih water. It is beginning to be known that the higher1 bench lands, are—where tried—producing good crops with out irrigation. I am fully con. tyinced by toy brief observation arid expérience, which covers the last four seasons, two qf ’ them ex ?ces6ively dry unes,-that thé bench, ja.nds will soon lead AH othefs in g'erier'p%fming.'',y. : ‘ . been successful . in Crop p i ÿbarley • iis.v/a^^de^Kfor-jîTi? ;• 'next seasonf ¥ô,'Â'Îé ! f è ^ !fàrmejrs^ ^ ^ V, .VTi, v*‘ '-.«rCArp'i.i . 4.. (iive. sèé bur, wpfkkis be.i^rlaid out1; for, us on no small-scale, .-when we add to thèse two crops, the piles of pork and bacon called tor, be sides ttíe butter, thé eggs,îand the poultry, arid all the lbfig, list, of vegetables that Have now to be ¿ brought from distant ' states.N A ll these supplies can, and/will soou be grown right here.. These, broad rich valleys and tábieland*. are > here for a purpose, ahdv that pur- , posé is, to afford happyrhomes for; thousands of husbandmen who will make all this region abound in all.that gladdens t i e ; ’heart, of man.- The prairie.dog ;and thé coyote .must give place torfhe fowl aud the pi^. The difficulties to bô overcome are nPt. imoxe than enough' to challenge the. applica? tiou of our business sagacity and enterprise, and give zesf to .the undertaking: r' \ “ íii'closing,. I w ill'say¿ that b ó fâr as I can . learn, there' is no / country in this wide- worldy whëfe ' J crpçs^do not sómetimes fail, eit.néf¿J*,;/ tlf i*ou orh -want of. rain o r / b e c a lîsé :// tlïfdügli want ô^rai.n^ôt^bèçKdsçf 'K? tôo^muclî'iHâs'fàlien.. ISä^wefliaW:/''