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Pure Bred Holstein Herd Near Havre. 



Kleisaat, Roundup, Turkey Red, 53; Bert Haylock, Roundup, Turkey Red, 51.4; W. P. 

 Hunter, Darrell, Turkey Red, 50.1; B. Eliasson, Roundup, Turkey Red, 50; A. J. El- 

 lingson, Roundup, Turkey Red, 48.3; Ernest Paulley, Belmont, Turkey Red, 48; George 

 Meachem, Glendale, Turkey Red, 48; R. W. Tartt, Emory, Turkey Red, 48; Henry 

 Doering, Ryegate, Turkey Red, 46; William Fentres, Big Wall, Turkey Red, 46; W. P. 

 Hunter, Darrell, Turkey Red, 45; Alex Swanson, Emory, Turkey Red, 45; Oscar Reich- 

 ard, Roundup, Turkey Red, 45; A. A. Meachem, Emory, Turkey Red, 45; Charles A. 

 Virgils, Roundup, Turkey Red, 43; Earl Morrow, Lavina, Turkey Red, 43; W. 0. Old- 

 ham, Roundup, Turkey Red, 42.5; Sam Edwards, Belmont, Marquis, 42; J. T. Buck- 

 ingham, Lavina, Fife, 40.2; Art Wilson, Roundup, Turkey Red, 40; E. N. Blair, Bel- 

 mont, Turkey Red, 40; W. F. Ording, Roundup, Turkey Red, 38.2; O. H. Helgeson, 

 Belmont, Turkey Red, 37.5; Merwin Neace, Melstone, Turkey Red, 37; Fred Blue, Mel- 

 stone, Turkey Red, 35; Paul ranch, Lavina, Turkey Red, 35; William Card, Ryegate, 

 Turkey Red, 32.6; Charles A. Virgils, Roundup, Macaroni, 50; Ernest Paulley, Bel- 

 mont, Marquis, 41; Watt Bros., Elso, Marquis, 36; O. H. Helgeson, Belmont, Marquis, 

 30; Sam Parker, Roundup, oats, 112; Carl Weeks, Melstone, oats, 100; Paul ranch, 

 Lavina, oats, 80; J. M. Candler, Lavina, oats, 77; Fred Cram, Emory, oats, 65; James 

 McLeod, Roundup, oats, 63.6; Ben Plenger, Lavina, oats, 92.6; Watt Bros., Elso, oats, 

 50; Charles A. Virgils, Roundup, oats, 41. 



PARK COUNTY. 



Livingston Correspondence in Butte Miner — Because of the skepticism with which 

 some of the uneducated receive reports of grain yields on Montana farms resulting 

 from the wonderful advantage the Treasure State has over every other common- 

 wealth in the Union, affidavits have been made by a surveyor sent to measure a 

 wheat field in the Shields River valley and also of the yield of wheat. The ranch is 

 owned by Mrs. H. J. Miller of Livingston and operated by John J. Waters. It is be- 

 lieved this ranch has made a record wheat yield for Montana. Here are some of 

 the facts contained in the affidavit. Field of v/heat contained 39 acres. The machine 

 measure 2,588 bushels. Taking 60 pounds to the bushel the wheat totalled 2,933.04 



