THE IRRIGATION AGE. 



PEERLESS 



FENCE 



is made in a wide range of styles 

 to meet all possible requirements. 



The highest grade on the market 



Catalogue on Request 



PEERLESS FENCE CO. 



ADRIAN, MICH. 



the Cheyenne and Araphoe Indian reservations. The 

 lands will be sold at public auction at El Reno on Novem- 

 ber 15th, in tracts not exceeding 80 acres to persons qual- 

 ified to make homestead entries. One-fifth of the purchase 

 price and the usual homestead fees and commissions must 

 be paid on the day of the purchase and the remainder in 

 six annual installments. 



Large tracts of land in the vicinity of Rochester, 

 Washington, is being purchased by a Seattle company, 

 who are dividing it into small tracts and placing it on the 

 market. There are thousands of acres of level prairie 

 land near Rochester that may be watered by pumping 

 the underflow. The land is adapted to the growing of 

 pears, apples, cherries, plums, and also small fruits. 



John Gardner, of De Pere, Wisconsin, has installed 

 an irrigation system on his garden lands in that city. 

 Water is pumped from Fox river by means of a gasoline 

 engine and then distributed through ditches. 



The Irrigation plant at Lake Placedo near Port La- 

 vaca, Texas, has been completed and tested and is a com- 

 plete success. Water is taken from Lake Placedo. 



Fisher Bros., owning a large farm on the Green river. 

 near Dickinson, N. D., report that their irrigation plant 

 which they completed three years ago, but was not used 

 until this year, has proved a great success. The plant 

 has a capacity of 4,000 gallons of water per hour. 



The Lobo Lake & Irrigation Company of Crockett, 

 Texas, has filed an amendment to its charter increasing 

 the capital stock from $50,000 to $85.000. 



L. Gaskill, who owns a ranch four miles east of 

 Snyder, Oklahoma, has purchased a Dempster irrigation 

 outfit, with which to irrigate his land. A tank in which 

 to store water will be dug on a small ridge on the farm 

 which has an elevation of about 20 feet above the rest 

 of the land. 



THE GLIDE GRA1 DER, LEVELER AND DITCHER 



TRY IT OUT 

 AT OUR RISK 



1 A two-horse, one-man machine 

 designed especially for ditching, 

 leveling and preparing irri- 

 gated land. 



<I The Tongue Truck re- 

 moves all neck weight and 



prevents pole from pounding 

 the horses. The wheels are 

 flanged and work on a pivot 

 axle, permitting either 

 wheel to mount an ob- 

 struction without 

 affecting position of 

 tongue. 



<I The lowest priced, 



most effective ditcher 

 on the market. 



1 Write for Price 

 and Free Trial 

 Offer. 



SHIPPED ON FREE TRIAL 

 FREIGHT PREPAID 



The Frame is over 2 feet from 

 ground, giving more 

 up and down scope 

 on the blade (or 

 ditching than any 

 other machine. 



f Notice the direct 

 lever connections with 

 blade. 



<I The operator can 

 reach them and raise 

 or lower blade in- 

 stantly. 



<I No slow wheel 

 gears to delay him. 



| WEIGHT 650 

 POUNDS. 



GLIDE ROAD MACHINE CO. 



335 E Street, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 



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