Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1875-08-25
SALE OF SHORT HORNS.
j. q. Cowan's Great Sale of
fine blOOded Short Horns

J. q. COwan's Great Sale Of
fine bloOded Short Horns
At VIM. - Carriers farm one and
onc.half Miles North Of Of
tumwa, Iowa, Aug. Is, ~.
This herd of Short Horns were bred
by ]. G. Cowau, Eco, OF Oregon, Mo-,
and were pronounced by tho best
judges to be as fine herd and as pure
blooded as they ever saw. They were
indeed perfect beauties. By the time
the hour arrived, O'Clock, r. NJ, q
large crowd numbering from six hum
dred to thousand people were upon
the ground, embracing some of the
most eminent cattle breeders Of Illi-
nois, Missouri, Nebraska, and Iowa.
Col. James w. Judy, OF Lulula, ILL.,, a
well-known stock breeder and noted
auctioncer Of blooded cattle, promptly
took the stand. and after q neat speech
explaining terms of sale. and the fine
char acter of the herd, commenced the
sale with
COWS AND HEIFERS,
CLASS NO. 1-LoUAN OF FOREST %.
This calf, 8 months old, 10 Q straight
Louan, and was special favorite %
shown by the spirited bidding result
ing in her being struck off to Day
Brothers, of Utica, Van Buren, county,
Iowa, at 5000.
NO. 2-GRAcE YOUNG 3D.
Red Cow-csived April 10Th, 1869 ;
bred BY j. N. Brown & Sons, Berlin,
Ill. She was bred to Rosebnd's Duke
March 18th, last. Sold to James G..
Strawn, Orleans, Ill.,, for $1,000.
NO. 3-LoUDoN's MlNNA.
Red-Cslvcd November 18th, 1873
bred to Rosebud's Duke, Juno l4th,
1875. Sold to S. w. Jacobs, West Lib.
erty, Iowa, for 81, 600.
NO. 4-BosT0N BEAUTY %.
Red toan-Calved Sept. 10th, 1872 ;
bred to Loudon Duke 9Th, January
oath, last. Sold to Richard Daniels oil
Omaha, Neb., for $S25.
NO. 5-LADY GAY I'd.
Red with little white-Calved June
2lst., 1869; bred to Ioudon Duke 9Th,
Nov 25th, 1874. Sold to Day Broth
ere, Utica, lows, for $325.
NO. 6-rRoFITABLE Sd.
Red Roan-Calvcd January 8tb,
1867 bred to Rosebud's Duke, Febru-
AIRY 18th, 1875. Sold to Hon. WIN. T.
Smith, of Oskaloosa, lows, for $685..
NO. FLORA BELLE 9Th.
Red-Calved Nov. 10th, 1874. Sold
to Allen Pryor, Garden Grove, Iowa,
for $500.
NO. 8--RED DAISY OF FAIRvIEw 4TH.
Red Roan-Calved Oct. 10Th, 1870 /;
bred to Rosebud's Duke, Feb. Sd, 1876.
Sold TO DR.. Sprague, of Des Moines,
Iowa, for $40.
NO. 0-FLOnA BELLE 4TH.
Red and white-Cslved Dec. 18th,
1871 bred to Loudon Duke 9th, March
2ltb, 1875. Sold to u. NJ. Moninger, of
Marshalltown, Iowa. for $50.
NO. l0-MAGGIE MITCHELL.
Rcd-Calved Dec. I'd. 1873; bred to
Rosebud's Duke, May 3lst, 1876. Sold
to Richard Daniels, Omaha. Neb, for
$500.
NO. ll-MINNA BOYD.
Red R0an-Cslved Sept. 10th, 1859 ;
let Dam Belle lsepublic got BY Great
Republic; bred 10 Loudon Duke 9Th,
Feb. Goth, 1875. Sold to David Cob
Ter, OF Ottumwa, lows, for $3.50.
NO. l2-FRAGRANT ROSE 4TH.
Roan-Calved May 10th, 1869. Sold
TO A. T. West, OF Valiscs, Iowa, for
$3.50.
NO. 13-CHERRY KNIGHT.
Red-Calved February 17tb, 1870,
lst. Dam, Cherry Cd, got by Knight Of
st. George; bred TO Rosebud's Duke,
April 9th, 1876. Sold to DR.. j. C.
Hinsey, Of Ottumwa, Iowa, for 5000.
NO l4-BLooMING ROSE.
Rosn-Calved April 18th, IA. Sold
to S. w. Jacobs, of West Liberty,
Iowa. for $4O5.
NO. l5-CHERRY KNIGHT I'd. ff
Red-Calved Oct. 9th. 1871, 1st Dam,
Cherry I'd; got by knight of St.
George; bred to London Duke 9Th,
January 25th, 1875. Sold to Newton
G. Hill, Of Ottumwa, Iowa, for 500.
NO. l6-MlssoURI BELLE.
Red with little white-Calved Nov.
18th, 1870; bred to Loudon Duke 9Th,
May 18th, 1875. No. II, her calf, .
few weeks old, was sold with hor.-I
Purchased by Richard Daniels, of
Omaha, Neb., for $3.50. ne.|
NO. l8--RED DAISY OF FA1RvIEw 6TH.
Red -Calved March 18th, 1871; bred
to London Duke 9th, june 18th, 1875.
Sold to E. A. Rouner, of Newark, No.,
for $1,000.
NO. l9-FLoRA BELLE %. ss
Red and white-Calved Nov. 10th,
1865, lst Dam, Mary Ann got by Lip
pard bred TO Rosebud's Duke, May
10Th, 1875. Sold to Paul Arnold, of
Chillicothe, Wapello county, lows, for
$l35, n #
NO. 2O-RED DAISY OF FOREST. "
Red alved Nov. 10th, 1874. Sold
to =. Gillis, Of Mound City, Mo-, for
$5l5. ~
NO. 2l-CHERRY %.
Rcd--Calved April lltb, 81. Sold
to A. p. West, Of Valiscs, Iowa, for
$500. This purchase included her calf
Cherry Sharon, calved J6Ae 9th, 1875.
NO. 23-CHERRY KNIGHT 9Th.
Red-Calvcd Nov. let, 1874. Sold
to Day Brothers, Utica, Iowa, for $425.
NO. 24-MIss MAcGREaoR.
Red-Calved Jan'y 22d, 1874. Sold
to Day Brothers for $3.50.
NO. 25-MIss BALco.
Red-Calved April 18th, 1874. Sold
to Day Brothers for $500.
NO. 26-ATLANTA %.
Red-Calved Oct. Let, 1868; bred to
London Duke 9Th, Nov. 18th, 1874
Sold to A. Hinckle, Hickory, Van
Buren, county, Iowa, for 1886.
NO. 27-LUcY.
lted--Calved Aug. 18th, "a. Sold
TO Day Brothers for 1896.