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Show h big roi mm Some G.OUO Acres to be Stocked i Witn Jloffs. i j; milSTRV TOL IJDK& WAY. Knudson Bros. &. Page Have Already Placed 100 Porkers Among the Bull Rushes. In conversation with Peter Knudson, this week, a Bugler re- porter learned a few items of in terest relative to the huge hog ranch west of town which is in the hands of Page tfc Knudson Bros. They have secured 6.000 acres of land lying near the mouth of Beai River. It is an admirable pUce for hog raising. The land is covered with grass, rushes and willows. The industry has already been started by the placing of nearly 100 fine hogs on the place. Sheds have been erected and other necessary improvements made. The hogs require re-quire some feeding at present, on account of severe weather, but are doing exceedingly well. The com- pany expects to open up an extensive exten-sive business shortly. |