Agriculture

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Agriculture

This topic appears in 63 indexed records between 1821 and 1949.
63 Indexed Records
1821 Earliest Record
1949 Latest Record
Bakerton Strongest Location
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July 19, 2018

Bakerton Prized for Big Hogs

Our Bakerton correspondent writes us that he thinks that village carries off the prize for big hogs, and sends us the weight of fat porkers as follows: John Welsh, five that weighed 398, 356, 312, 309, […]
July 19, 2018

Jefferson County Apple Crop

The disposition of the apple crop now ripening in Jefferson county is a proposition that causing a good deal of discussion. The buyers are holding off and bidding very low when they bid at all, while […]
July 19, 2018

Flanagan Yield On 10 Acres

James J. Flanagan, of Bakerton, made an average of 31 bushels of wheat on a ten-acre field. A mighty good yield for this year.
July 13, 2018

Martin Welsh butchers largest hog

Mr. Walter Winks, of Sharpsburg, Md., has been here this week visiting his neice and nephew, while butchering. Mr. Martin Welsh has butchered one of the largest hogs here, one weighing 559 pounds. The total weight […]
June 20, 2018

1891 Morgans Grove Fair Premiums

Morgan’s Grove Premiums. […] LADIES’ DEPARTMENT […] Billmyer’s special premium, Miss Martha Flanagan; bread. Chocolate cake, Miss Annie Flanagan 1st, Mrs. L. H. Moler, 2d. […] HORSES […] heavy draft, Luther Ropp 1st, James Flanagan 2d; […]
June 20, 2018

Farmers Stock & Agricultural Society of Molers Grove

Moler’s Grove. At a meeting of the Farmers’ Stock and Agricultural Society of Moler’s Grove the following officers were elected by the Society: Capt. L. H. Moler, President. J. W. McGarry, W. J. Knott, Vice-Presidents. G. […]
June 20, 2018

James Flanagan Public Sale

Public Sale. Having determined to quit farming I will sell at Public Auction, to the highest bidder, at my residence on the farm of Dennis Daniels, situated 1 mile South of Knott’s Mill, and 2 1[/]2 […]
June 20, 2018

Stray Bull; John Flanagan

Stray Bull. [?]AME to the subscribers farm, near Knott’s Mill, about the first of last August, a white spotted speckled BULL. The owner is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges and take him away. […]
April 9, 2018

William Flanagan farm for rent.

FARM FOR RENT. I will rent to a good tenant for the next year, the Farm on which I now reside, on the Potomac river, and near to Zion Church, Jefferson county. There are 250 Acres […]
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Time Period Concentration

This topic appears most frequently during the following decades.

1910s 16 records
1890s 14 records
1900s 13 records
1930s 4 records
1880s 4 records
1830s 3 records