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Brick 1, Cement 1
Cleaver, Chas. H., LaFayette R.L .. Concrete Clevenger, A. J., Battle Ground R.A .... Wood Cloyd, Ritchey and Son, LaFayette R.F, Tile Coe, Lorin C., Clarks Hill R.B .. Wood Stave Cole, Geo. E., LaFayette R.L . Wood
Cole, Wm., LaFayette R.L .. Wood
Conneley, Ben, LaFayette R.B. Wood Cooley, T. B., LaFayette R.B. Wood
Cornett, Munsey O., LaFayette R.K. Wood Stave
Coulters, Wm. S., LaFayette R.E. . Concrete Cox, N. Wayne, LaFayette R.G .... Cement 2 Cox, Thomas K., LaFayette R.J .. Wood Stave Creswell, Harry E., Clarks Hill .. Wood Stave Crist, Carl K., LaFayette R.L. .. Wood Crouch, Jepthay, LaFayette R.L. . . Cement Crowe, James N., LaFayette R.H. Wood Stave Cutrell, L. H., LaFayette R.C ......... Wood
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Mulberry Silo Co.
Solid 6 In. Wall MONOLITHIC
We Build Silos That Have a Reputation for Being the Best
Ten, Twelve and Fourteen Ft.'Diameter Any Height
Call or Write WM. RUTAN MULBERRY, IND. or J. FRANK SMITH LaFAYETTE, IND. Phone 4327
These Silos Will Not Burn, Rot or Blow Down
MULBERRY
INDIANA
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, TIPPECANOE COUNTY
Name Postoffice Make
Daugherty, Chas. E., LaFayette R.G .... Tile
Davidson, M. T., LaFayette R.C. ....... Wood Davis, Clarence B., Attica R2 .... Wood Stave Davis, Harry L., LaFayette R.E ....... Wood Davis, Sam, LaFayette R.E, Stave 1, Wood 1 DeFreese, Arthur L., LaFayette ..... Cement DeVault, James R., Romney R.A.
Wood Stave Dietrick, John W., LaFayette R.K. Wood Stave Downey, LeRoy T., LaFayette R.H .... Wood Drake, Robt. S., LaFayette R.G .. Modern 1, Tile 1
Driscoll, Richard LaFayette R.K ....
Wood Stave
Duncan, Marion, Westpoint R.A ... . Wood Dunk, Tony, Dayton. . . Wood Stave Dursma, Martin, LaFayette R.H ...... Wood Dutton, Elizabeth, LaFayette R.H
Wood Stave Dyer, Grant G., LaFayette R.K, Wood Stave
Eastburn, Ray S., LaFayette R.L ... . Wood Eberle, Jacob, Battle Ground R.A, Concrete Eckhart, Roman B., LaFayette R.L .... Wood Elston, Francis A., LaFayette R.C .... Stave Ergenbright, Jno., LaFayette R.B ... . Wood Erwin, James C., LaFayette R.K, Wood Stave
Felbaum, Augustus and. Matilda . Wood Stave . LaFayette R.D, Concrete Feldt, William A., LaFayette R.L .... Wood Higley, Correl F., LaFayette R.A .. . Wood Stave Fidler, George M. and Son, LaFayette R.F Higley, Walter P., LaFayette R.A ..... Wood Higman, Robt. E., LaFayette R.C .. Stave Hinkley, Harry, LaFayette R.K ...
Wood Fidler, P. Loyd, LaFayette R.F. Wood Fine, Glenn E., LaFayette R.G.
. Wood Stave 2 Fink, Conrad J., LaFayette R.F Tile Fisher, J. R., Battle Ground R.A. Wood Fix, E., LaFayette R.A. . Wood Flack, S., Battle Ground R.A .. . Concrete Fleming, Wm. R., LaFayette R.C ..... Wood
Ford, Roy, Westpoint R.A ...... Wood Stave Fouts, Wm. E., Westpoint R.A .. Wood Stave Frantz, Wm. H., LaFayette R.E, Wood Stave Funk, Joe A., LaFayette R.F. . Tile 1, Cement 1
Gates, Carl T., LaFayette R.C. : Wood Gates, N. P., LaFayette R.C. Wood Gaylord, Clyde F., LaFayette R.K .. . Wood German, Chas., LaFayette R.J. Tile German, Owen S., LaFayette R.F . Wood Giltner, Robt. E., LaFayette R.H.
Gingrich, Ray, LaFayette R.L. Wood Stave
. Wood Stave Griffen, F. C., Laura R.L .. Wood Stave
Name Postoffice Make
Griffen, Harry A., LaFayette R.D. . Wood Stave 'Grogan, Raymond J., Otterbein ..... Cement
Haag, Frank L., LaFayette R.F. Cement Haan, J. H., LaFayette R.A. Wood Hack, John, LaFayette R.H .. Wood Haderle, Geo., LaFayette R.A ... Wood Stave
Halles, J. P., LaFayette R.C. .. . Concrete Halsema, Louis, LaFayette R.L, Wood Stave Halsema, Wm. H., LaFayette R.C ... Wood Stave
Halsema, Peter, LaFayette R.D .. . Wood Hampton, H. W., Battle Ground R.A, Wood Harshman, R., Battle Ground R.A .... Wood Hatke, Frank, LaFayette R.E. . Brick Hatke, Fred B., LaFayette R.F. . Brick Hawthorne, Geo. R., Westpoint R.A .. Wood Stave
Hawthorne, Jesse M., Westpoint R.A ..... . Wood Stave
Hayden, Vern L., LaFayette R.H .... Cement Heisser, Jacob F., LaFayette R.J .... Cement Helms, F., LaFayette R.L. . Wood Henderson, G. H., LaFayette R.A ... .. Wood
Henderson, Marcus E., LaFayette R.L, Wood Hernley, Philip, LaFayette R.C .. ..... Wood Herr, Ed. R., LaFayette R.D ..... Wood Stave Hicks, W. Emory, LaFayette R.K ...
. Wood Stave Hockema, Chas. H., LaFayette R.K. . . Wood Stave
Hockema, Henry T., Westpoint R.A. Wood Stave Hockema, John H., LaFayette R.H .. Cement Hoefer, Henry, LaFayette R.E .. . Tile Holliday, James A., LaFayette R.D .... Wood Holloway, L. W., LaFayette R.B ...... Wood Homrig, Webster G., LaFayette R.J .... Tile Hoon, Wiley, LaFayette R.J ..... Wood Stave Horney, Sam E., LaFayette R.C ...... Wood Howe, Andrew J., Clarks Hill R.A ..
Wood Stave Howell, Robt. J., LaFayette R.K ... Wood Stave
Hudlow, Lemuel J., Clarks Hill R.B .... Wood
Hudlow, Wm. B., Clarks Hill R.B ... .. . Wood Hudson, Wm., Clarks Hill R.A, Hollow Tile Hull, C. H., LaFayette R.B. . Wood
Inskeep, Geo., Clarks Hill R.B Cement
Jackson, J. B., LaFayette R.C. . Wood Jacob, L. G., LaFayette R.L. Wood Jakes, Chas. W., LaFayette R.A.
. Wood 1, Cement 1 Goris, Cornelius J., LaFayette R.G .. . Tile Goris, Henry, LaFayette R4. Wood Gosma, John W., LaFayette R.A. . Tile Gosma, P. W., LaFayette R.A Wood . Wood Stave Gove, Fred, LaFayette R.C .. . Stave Jakes, Paul L., LaFayette R.A, Wood Stave Jerrell, Tim, LaFayette ... . Wood Stave Johnson, Abner F., Clarks Hill R.A ... Gove, Willard E., LaFayette R.C .. Stave Greenburg, Carl F., Westpoint R.A. . Wood Stave Johnson, C. O., LaFayette R.E. . . Tile Johnston, Ed. M., LaFayette R.G .. Cement
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Name Postoffice Make Julian, Harry G., Westpoint R.A ... . .
. Wood Stave
Kantz, Chas. W., LaFayette R.A. . Wood Stave Kellerman, Willard F., Romney R.A, Cement Kelly, John, LaFayette R.K ..... Wood Stave Kerkhoff, John, LaFayette R.F .... Wood 2 Kerkhoff, John H., LaFayette R.J ... . . . ..
Wood Stave
Kessinger, Daniel F., Romney R.A .. Cement Killian, Joseph S., LaFayette R.L .... Wood Kirkpatrick, S. S., Romney R.A. . Hollow Tile
Klaiber, Matt, LaFayette R.H. . Wood Kliverenga, Ellen, LaFayette R.H. Ford Klemme, Jas. F., LaFayette R.K. Tile Klinker, Henry E., LaFayette R.A.
. Wood Stave
Klinker, J. J., LaFayette R.B. .Wood 2 Klinker, Louis A., LaFayette R.K.
. Wood Stave
Kobb, Wilber, LaFayette R.A. . Wood Kolsbeck, Peter E., LaFayette R.B . Wood
Korty, Herman, LaFayette Stave
Landes, L. S., LaFayette R.L. . Wood Lane, Geo. M., Clarks Hill R.B, Wood Stave Lange, Otto F., LaFayette R.J ... .. Tile
Lawson, J. B., Battle Ground R.A .... Wood
Layden, Ed. F., Westpoint R.A, Wood Stave
Layden, Michael J. Jr., Westpoint R.A ..... .Wood Stave
Name Postoffice Make
Leaming, Curwen Jr., Romney R.A .. Cement Leaming, G. C., Romney R.A ........ Cement Leaming, Henry, Romney R.A .. Wood Stave Leaming, Hunter B., Romney R.A .... . Wood Stave
Leckliter, Wm. O., LaFayette R.E. . Wood Stave 1, Cement 1 Leh, Edward J., LaFayette R.F, Wood Stave Leibenguth, Raymond J., LaFayette R.D ..
Leighty, Geo. F., LaFayette R.J .. Tile Block Wood
Lesley, Irwin R., LaFayette R.L, Concrete
Lewis, C. B., LaFayette R.L. Wood
Lewis, Eliza A. LaFayette R.L. . Wood Lewis, Hollis, LaFayette R.C .. . Wood Linderer, L. S., LaFayette R.B ... . Tile Lindsey, Glen R., LaFayette R.F .. ... Wood Stave 1, Cement 1
Lister, Leo C., Clarks Hill R.A .. Wood Stave Lofland, John S., Romney R.A .. Wood Stave Lohmiller, John H., LaFayette R.D .... Wood Loveless, Claude E., Clarks Hill R.A ...
.. Wood Stave Loveless, Ora L., Clarks Hill R.A .... Cement Lowther, Arthur, LaFayette R.L. Wood Lynch, Matt, Attica R.2. Cement
Macy, B. M., LaFayette R.C. Wood Maddna, Mark, New Richmond R2. Wood Stave Magee, Chas. S., Otterbein .... Cement Stave Maguire, Earl, Clarks Hill R.A, Hollow Tile
To Farmers and Feeders:
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We offer best facilities, best prices and the best service on Grain ..
HIGH-GRADE, TESTED FIELD SEEDS. FERTILIZERS
Let us serve you.
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Phones: 91 and 56 LaFAYETTE, INDIANA
"Feeds and Seeds to meet your needs."
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, TIPPECANOE COUNTY
Name Postoffice Make
Malsbarry, Samuel C., Romney R.A ... Wooden Stave
Martin, Augustus B., LaFayette R.G ... . .
. Wood Stave Martin, Frank A., Romney R.A. . Wood Stave Martin, Geo. E., LaFayette R.G ..
. Wood Stave 2
Martin, J. A., LaFayette R.B .. . Wood Martin, Samuel H., LaFayette R.L .... Wood Martin, Wm. D., LaFayette R.J .. Wood Stave Masters, Wm. G., LaFayette R.D ... . Wood Mather, James R., LaFayette R.J. .
Wood Stave
May, John, LaFayette R.F. Tile McCarty, Adam E., LaFayette R.D ..... Wood McCaw, Wm. F., Romney R.A .. . Cement McClure, L. J., LaFayette R.A. . Wood Stave McCord, John A., LaFayette R.G ...
. Wood 1 Cement 2 McCorkle, Chas. A., Westpoint R.A. Wood Stave McCormick, Henry, LaFayette R.L, Wood 2 McCormick, John, LaFayette R.L.
Vitrified Tile
McCoy, Raimil, LaFayette R.F ....... Wood Mccullough, I. C., Battle Ground R.G, Wood McDaniel, John R., LaFayette R.L .... Wood McDole, Lee, LaFayette R.F ... ... Concrete McMillin, Chas. W., LaFayette R.E, Concrete Mehaney, John Abraham, Attica. R1, Cement Mellinger, Wm., LaFayette R.L .... . . Wood Mennen, Elmer, LaFayette R.C .. Wood Stave Mennen, Ernest, LaFayette R.D. . Wood Mennen, Gerard, LaFayette R.D .. .. Stave®
Mennen, Herman, LaFayette R.D ... . Wood
Mennen, Obo J., LaFayette R.D ..... Stave 3 Miller, Albert Blum, LaFayette R.F. . Wood Miller, Alvin G., LaFayette R.D ....... Tile Miller, Anna, LaFayette R.K .. Wood Stave Miller, Erastus I., LaFayette R.A ..... Wood Miller, Irvin N., Romney R.A ... Wood Stave Miller, John, LaFayette R.D ... . Wood Miller, J. Norman, LaFayette R.A.
Wood Stave Miller, Marvin F., LaFayette R.D. Wood Stave
Miller, Oscar, LaFayette R.B. . Wood 2 Miller, Ross, Mulberry R1 .. . Wood Stave Miller, Wm. E., LaFayette R.D, Wood Stave Moll, John G., LaFayette R.H. Cement Moore, Crips, LaFayette R.F . Wood Morehouse, Joseph J., LaFayette R.A ...
Wood Stave Morgan, Delmer H., LaFayette R.J ..... Tile Mulvey, Michael, LaFayette R.J ..... Cement
Murphey, W. Clark, LaFayette R.D. . Wood
Nelson, Henry C., LaFayette R.H
. Wood Stave Nice, L. G., LaFayette R.B. . . Wood Nicewander, S., LaFayette R.A .. . Wood Noll, Chas. F., LaFayette R.H .. Wood Stave North, John R., LaFayette R.K .... Cement
Obermeyer, Henry, LaFayette R.K.
Wood Stave O'Leary, John, LaFayette R.K. . Wood Stave
Name Postoffice Make
Oliver, Ed., Westpoint R.A ...... Wood Stáve Opp, Mrs. Kate, LaFayette R.J, Wood Stave Osterhoff, Louis, LaFayette R.H ...
Wood Stave 2 Oswalt, Chas. N., Westpoint R.A,Wood Stave
Paul, Ed. H., Dayton Wood Stave
Payne, Benjamin F., LaFayette R.L. .. Wood Peterson, Andrew L., Westpoint ..
. Wood Stave
Peterson, Wm. M., Clarks Hill R.A.
Hollow Tile Platt, John L., Stockwell. Wood Stave Platt, Quincy, LaFayette R.E. . Wood Probasco, Abraham M., Westpoint R.A .... Cement
Radershorp, Ed. R., LaFayette R.B .. .... Tile Raub, Mrs. Henrietta, Romney R.A .. Wood Stave
Rauch, John H., LaFayette R.K .. Wood Stave Rauch, Turman, Clarks Hill R.B. Wood Stave Rausch, Mike, LaFayette R.B .. Wood Stave Rausdell, J. F., Battle Ground R.A .. Wood Rawles, Geo. H., LaFayette R.K, Wood Stave Ray, Cecil, LaFayette R.F .. Cement
Ray, Mrs. Maria, LaFayette R.F .. ... Cement Redinbo, John C. F., LaFayette R.L. Concrete Reichard, Chas. A., LaFayette R.E .... Brick Reichart, Orley E., LaFayette R.F. Wood Stave
Remaly, Robt. C., LaFayette R.D. . Wood
Reuter, Michael, LaFayette R.F Wood
Reynold, Ed. E., LaFayette R.D Wood
Ritchie, Clyde, LaFayette R.F. . Wood Ritchie, Gough, LaFayette R.G. Wood
Robinson, Chas., LaFayette R.A. Wood
Rowdebush, Fred G., LaFayette R.J ..... Wood Stave
Rowe, M. G., Battle Ground R.A ...... Wood Ruch, Harry P., LaFayette R.J. . Wood Stave Ruynon, Irwin, LaFayette R.H .... ... Tile Rush, Chas. R., LaFayette R.J .. Wood Stave Rush, D. A., LaFayette R.L .. . Wood
Rush, Leonard W., LaFayette R.J. ....
Wood Stave Rust, Frank L., LaFayette R.G, Wood Stave Rutan, Wm., LaFayette R.F .. Concrete Sammons, Cecil, LaFayette R.K.
Wood Stave Scanlon, Will T .. Clarks Hill R.A. Hollow Tile Scheidy, I. L., LaFayette R.L. Wood Schmierer, Karl T., LaFayette R.B.
Wood Stave
Schutz, Jacob, LaFayette R.L. .. . Wood 2 Schutz, Jacob, LaFayette R.L. . Wood Scoonover, Jesse A., LaFayette R.A .....
Wood Stave
Seeger, F., Frankford R2. Wood Stave Shelby, Geo. E., LaFayette R.G .. Cement Block Shephard, C., LaFayette R.L. Wood 2, Concrete 1 Shoemaker, James J., Clarks Hill R.B ..... Cement Shoup, F. S., Battle Ground R.A. Wood
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HEIM INTERLOCKING Cement Stave Silo
FRA-JA-LAW BRAND A Permanent Silo
FIRE PROOF STORM PROOF RAT PROOF TROUBLE PROOF
Made and Erected by Frank J. Lawson PHONE 195 Oxford, Ind.
Write for Catalog
Name Postoffice Make Shoup, Worth, Battle Ground R.A ..... Wood Simison, Barney, Romney R.A .. Wood Stave Simison, Charles G., Clarks Hill R.B ...... . C'ement 3 Simison, Frank M., Romney R.A, Wood Stave Siple, Ross, LaFayette R.G ... ... Wood Skinner, John F., LaFayette R.F,Wood Stave Slayback, Raymond, LaFayette R.D .. Cement Sliger, Lawrence, LaFayette R.E .... Cement Smit, Theodore, LaFayette R.D .. Wood Stave Smith, B. W., Battle Ground R.A ..... Wood Smith, C. E., Battle Ground R.A .... Wood Smith, Wm., LaFayette R.E. . . Tile Smithers, Samuel C., Clarks Hill R.A ....
. Wood Stave Sniley, C. H., LaFayette R.B .... Wood Stave Sterrett, Kiley C., LaFayette R.E ... Cement Stewart, Mrs. Carrie, Westpoint R.A ..... Wood Stave Stewart, Harry H., Westpoint R.A .. . Wood Stave 2 Stewart, Orlando D., LaFayette R.J ... Wood Stave Stockton, Harry C., LaFayette R.K ...
Wood Stave Stouse, Henry D., LaFayette R.D .... Wood Stover, Samuel R., LaFayette R.H ..... Tile Straw, William M., LaFayette R.H. Wood Stave Sullins, A. D., LaFayette R.A. Concrete
Name Postoffice Make' Swaney, Add, Westpoint R.A ....... Cement Swanson, Gust A., Clarks Hill R.B, Cement Swatts, J. H., Battle Ground R.A ..... Wood Swagnie, Charles L., Westpoint R.A .. Cement Switzer, Chas. F., Otterbein R2 .. . . .. .... Tile
Taylor, Chas. S., Westpoint R.A ..... Cement Taylor, Lawrence C., LaFayette R.A ..... Wood Stave Thelen, Christian, LaFayette R.H ...... Tile Thomas, Chas. E., LaFayette R.A.
Wood Stave Thompson, Geo. W., LaFayette R.H, Cement Thompson, Joseph A. and Son . LaFayette R.E, Cement Thompson, Ray, Clarks Hill R.A. . Hollow Tile Throckmorton, Turman, Clarks Hill R.B
Wood Stave Throckmorton, Warner T., Clarks Hill R.B Wood Stave
Tilt, W. E., LaFayette R.A .... Wood Stave Titus, J. R., Battle Ground R.A. . Wood Treida, G. H., LaFayette R.C. . Wood Treida, S., LaFayette R.C. Wood True, Clifford A., LaFayette R.J. Tile Turnipseed, Harry W., LaFayette R.D, Wood
Ulrey, O. E., LaFayette R.L. . Wood Ummel, E., Battle Ground R.A. . Wood
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FARMERS AND BREEDERS, TIPPECANOE COUNTY
Name Pos #ffice Make
Vandergraff, Jacob, LaFayette R.H.
Wood Stave
Vanderkolk, Cornelius F., LaFayette R.K Cement
VanNatta, J. W,. LaFayette .. Cement Vergin, Hanford, LaFayette R.F.
. Cement 1, Tile 1
Vess, James R., LaFayette R.H. . Wood Virgin, John, LaFayette R.L Wood
Voss, S. H., Battle Ground R.A. Wood
Walker, Roy P., LaFayette R.D Wood Walls, Wm. H., LaFayette R.A. . Brick
Walton, Benjamin F., LaFayette R.A.
Wood Stave
Watkins, J. L., LaFayette R.C ..... Wood 2
Watts, Emmit L., Attica R1 .... Wood Stave Welch, Frank J. LaFayette R.K, Wood Stave Wellman, Will E., Westpoint R.A ...
Wood Stave
Welsh, John W., Romney R.A .. Wood Stave Wettschurack, LaFayette R.B ....... . . Wood
Wetzel, Oliver T., LaFayette R.F,Wood Stave Whisler, Jerome, Romney R.A. . Wood Stave
Whittelberry, Wm. O., LaFayette R.E. . Tile Widener, Blain B., LaFayette R.L ..... Wood Widmer, John G., LaFayette R.D.
Wood Stave
Wiegand, Jno., LaFayette R.L. Wood
Wien, Carl F., LaFayette R.K
. Tile
Name Postoffice Make Williams, Harry C., LaFayette R.E. . Cement Wilson, Dean, LaFayette R.L. . Wood Wilson, Ira M., Romney R.A. . Cement Windle, Allen J., LaFayette R.G .. . Wood Stave 3
Windle, Charles F., LaFayette R.G .. Wood Stave Wise, Joe E., LaFayette R.D. . Wood Withrow, L. C., Battle Ground R.A. . Wood 1, Cement 1
Wolf, Chas., LaFayette R.L ....... Wood 2 Wolf, Chas. G., LaFayette R.J .. Wood Stave Wolf, Geo. E., LaFayette R.K .. Wood Stave Wolf, Lucindis E., LaFayette R.K .....
Wood Stave Wolf, Peter A., LaFayette R.J .. Wood Stave Wolf, Wm. J., LaFayette R.K ... Wood Stave Wolferd, Otis W., Westpoint R.A .... Cement Wood, Freeman, LaFayette R.J. . Wood Stave Workman, Albert, LaFayette R.K Wood Stave Workman, Fred, LaFayette R.H .. Wood Stave Wright, Fred T., Clarks Hill R.A .... Wood Stave
Yundt, Joe, LaFayette R.F Stave Yundt, Oscar, Stockwell . Wood
Zimmerman, Ben H., LaFayette R.L .. Concrete Zimmerman, Joseph, LaFayette R.L .. Concrete
PRICES FOR WHEAT FOR FIFTY YEARS
The following table shows the lowest and highest cash prices for cash contract wheat in the Chicago market for the last 50 years and the months in which extreme prices were reached:
Months the
Months the
Lowest Prices
Years.
Were Reached.
Yearly Range
1866
February
$ .78
at $2.03
1867
August
1.55
at
2.95
1868
November
1.0412 at
2.20
1869
December
.7612 at
2.47
August
1870
April
.7314 at 1.3175
July
1871
August
9912 at
1.32
Feb., April, Sept.
1872
November
1.01
at
1.61
August
1873
September
.89
at
1.46
July
1874
October
.811/2 at
1.28
April
1875
February
.8334 at
1.302
August
1876
July
.83
at
1.2634
December
1877
August
1.011/2 at
1.761/2
May April
1879
January
.8158 at
1.33 12
December
1880
August
.8612 at
1.32
January
1881
January
.9536 at
1.4314
October
1882
December
.6918 at
1.40
April and May
1883
October
at
1.1332
June
1884
December
at
.96
February
1885
March.
.733g at
1.3134
April
1886
October
.6938 at
.8434
January
1887
August
.6058 at
.9434
June
April
.7118 at
2.00
September
1889
June
.7512 at
1.08 1
February
February
.7414 at
1.08 14
August
July
.85
at
1.16
April
1892
October
.6918 at
.9134
February
1893
July . .
.54
at
.88
April
1894
September
.50
at
.651
April
1895
January
.4834 at
.8538
May
1896
August
.53
at
.9436
November
1878
October
.77
at
1.14
Highest Prices Were Reached.
November
May
July
.90 .69
1888
1890 1891
231
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PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY
GENERAL FARM DATA for TIPPECANOE COUNTY, INDIANA FROM 1910 CENSUS
Population
40,063
Number of all farms.
2,456
Color and nativity of farmers :
Native white
2,176
Foreign-born white
279
Negro and other non-white
1
Number of farms classified by size :
Under 3 acres
4
3 to 9 acres
128
10 to 19 acres
144
20 to 49 acres
323
50 to 99 acres
593
100 to 174 acres
713
175 to 259 acres
339
260 to 499 acres
194
500 to 999 acres
JR
1,000 acres and over.
2
Approximate land area
. acres
321,920
Land in farms
. acres
299,305
Improved land in farms
. acres
263,454
Woodland in farms .
. acres
30,345
Other unimproved land in farms.
. acres
5,506
Percent of land area in farms.
93.0
Percent of farm land improved.
88.0
Average acres per farm.
121.9
Average improved acres per farm.
107.3
All farm property value
.dollars
34,229,957
Land
dollars
26,945,323
Buildings
. dollars
4,039,795 605,039
Domestic animals poultry and bees.
. dollars
2,639,800
Percent of value of all property in
Land
78.7
Buildings
11.8
Implements and machinery
1.8
Domestic animals, poultry and bees.
7.7
Average values :
All property per farm. dollars
13,937
Land and building per farm. .dollars
12,616
Land per acre
dollars
90.03
Farms reporting domestic animals
2,430
Value of domestic animals ...
do.lars
2,548,33')
Cattle :
Total number
16,966
Dairy cows
7,893
Other cows
1,844
Yearling heifers
2,273
Calves
2,406
Yearling steers and bulls
1,399
Other steers and bulls
1,151
Value
dollars
552,260
Horses :
Total number
13,517
Mature horses
12,143
Yearling colts
979
Spring colts
395
Value
dollars
1,462.057
Mules :
Total number
1,002
Mature mules
858
Yearling colts
115
Spring colts
29
Value
. dollars
128,885
Implements and machinery
.dollars
232
FARMERS AND BREEDERS, TIPPECANOE COUNTY
Asses and burros :
Number
. dollars
700
Swine:
Total number
53,035
Mature hogs
27,S65
Spring pigs
25,170
Value
. dollars
365,660
Sheep :
Total number
8,452
Rams, yews and wethers
5,612
Spring lambs
2,840
Value
. dollars
38,728
Goats :
Number
6
Value
. dollars
10
Number of poultry of all kinds.
156,192
Value
dollars
88,854
Number of colonies of bees.
857
Value
. dollars
2,616
Number of farms operated by owners.
1,441
Percent of all farms
58.7
Land in farms ..
. acres
153,296 133,707
Value of land and buildings.
. Goliars
16,046,548
Degree of ownership :
Farms consisting of owned land only
1,104
Farms consisting of owned land and hired land.
337
Color and nativity of owners :
1,267
Foreign-born white
174
Negro and other non-white.
Number of farms operated by tenants
947
Percent of all farms
38.6
Land in farms
. acres
133,196
Improved land in farms
. acres
119,141
Value of land and buildings
dollars
13,500,335
Form of tenancy :
Share tenants
581
Share cash tenants
109
Cash tenants
149
Tenure not specified
108
Color and nativity of tenants :
Native white
847
Foreign-born white
100
Negro and other non-white.
Number of farms operated by managers :
68
Land in farms
.acres
12,813
Improved land in farms ..
. . acres
10,606
Value of land and buildings
dollars
1,438,235
Mortgage debt report:
For all farms operated by owners :
917
Number with mortgage debt
510
Number with no mortgage report.
14
For farms consisting of owned land only :
362
Value of their land and buildings . dollars
3,834,000
Amount of mortgage debt dollars
877,050
Percent of value of land and buildings
22.9
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
Dairy cows on farms reporting dairy products. . number
7,404
Dairy cows on farms reporting milk produced.
. number
7,336
Milk produced
. gallons
2,209,388
Sold
. gallons
456,351
Cream sold
gallons
5,500
Butter fat sold
. pounds
7,879
Butter produced
. pounds
524,652
Sold ..
. pounds
276,857
Cheese produced Sold
.pounds
pounds
Value of dairy products excluding home and use of milk and cream .... dollars
193,804
Receipts from sale of dairy products.
dollars
138,822
Poultry raised
· number
281,948
Sold
. number
106.307
Eggs produced
.dozens
757,173
Improved land in farms
. acres
Native white
6
Value
Number free from mortgage debt.
Number reporting debt and amount
233
PRAIRIE FARMER'S RELIABLE DIRECTORY
Sold
. dozens
422,406
Value of poultry and eggs produced
. dollars
278,267
Receipts from sale of poultry and eggs.
. dollars
133,087
Honey produced
. pounds
8,978
Wax produced
. pounds
24
Value of honey and wax produced
. dollars
1,367
Wool, fleeces shorn
.number
3,966
Mohair and goat hair fleeces shorn ..
. number
Value of wool and mohair produced
dollars
6,652
DOMESTIC ANIMALS SOLD OR SLAUGHTERED
Calves sold or slaughtered
. number
2,364
Other cattle sold or slaughtered
number
6,366
Horses, mules, asses and burros sold.
.number
1,672
Swine sold or slaughtered
.number
47,082
Sheep and goats sold or slaughtered
. number
5,343
Receipt from sale of animals
. dollars
1,118,291
Value of animals slaughtered
. dollars
162,725
VALUE OF ALL CROPS
Cereals
. dollars
3,483,679
Other grains and seeds
.. . dollars
1,333
Hay and forage
. dollars
277,318
Vegetables
. dollars
115,650
Fruits and nuts
. dollars
80,489
All other crops
dollars
83,067
SELECTED CROPS
Corn
bushels
4,692,449
Oats
acres
56,624
bushels
1,900,727
Wheat
. acres
21,724
Barley
. acres
39
bushels
1,025
Buckwheat
acres
2
bushels
29
Rye
. acres
611
bushels
6,913
HAY AND FORAGE
All tame or cultivated grasses
tons
25,010
Timothy alone
acres
15,118
Timothy and clover mixed
acres
2,708
tons
3,028
Clover alone
acres
2,034
Alfalfa
acres
333
tons
749
Millet or Hungarian grass
acres
179
Other tame or cultivated grasses
acres
8
Wild, salt or prairie grasses
acres
tons
47
Coarse forage
acres
1,986
tons
3,935
SPECIAL CROPS:
Potatoes
. acres
1,107
All other vegetables
acres
1,220
Maple trees
.number
2,209
Maple sugar (made)
. pounds
Maple sirup (made)
· gallons
MISCELLANEOUS
Labor-farm reporting
1,433
Cash expended
. dollars
330,465
Rent and board
. dollars
95,383
Fertilizer-farms reporting
87
Amount expended
dollars
4,362
Feed-farms reporting
763
Amount expended
dollars
92,826
Receipts from sale of feedable crops.
dollars
1,216,548
8
Grains cut green
. acres
tons
121
bushels
86,048
tons
271
tons
2,149
tons
18,805
tons
20,380
acres
390,415
bushels
108,587
. acres
234
FARMERS AND BREEDERS, TIPPECANOE COUNTY
AVERAGE WEIGHT OF LIVESTOCK
The average weight of cattle at Chicago for months mentioned was as follows:
1915
1914
1913
1912
1911
1910
1909
1,027
996
1,002
1,018
897
1,019
1,025
January
1,041
1,013
1,006
990
1,031
1,019
1,042
February
1,055
1,012
929
991
1,030
995
1,022
March
1,089
1,036
1,040
999
1,068
1,036
1,055
May
1,076
1,008
1,069
999
1,036
1,006
1,092
Tune
1,032
1,000
1,037
1,003
1,017
980
1,074
July
1,050
999
1,021
958
995
939
1,022
August
1,047
981
992
953.
985
949
994
September
1,024
958
980
951
966
947
974
October
1,017
1,015
1,011
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