The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1879-02-28
LAND. STOCK AND CROP.

John 5. Owsley bought of Geo. Vaughn,
Of Garrard, 80 stock hogs at 3 cents.
Jack Epperson, of Clark county, sold a
Jack to f. NJ. Borden, of Illino Is, for $500
cash.
George A. Peylon has sold his well known
stallion, Wade Hampton, to Mat sPerlin,
Of Marion, for 5000.
JIM. Copeland, Of Tennessee, sold pri-
vately at Lancaster, Monday, 10 head 300
ID. heiiera al 81 cents.
d. T. Wilson, Of Bourbon, owns eve
that raised him three lambs last year,
which he sold for s54.5O.
sohn II. Jones and Marsh Cofiey have
rented Mrs. Middleton's farm Of 2S5 acres,
near Walnut Flat, for S525.
Brooks Frakes, Of Bourbon, sold 100
mountain wethers TO Mr. Wilkey, Of Gov
ington, at 3 cents per pound.
will sell to the highest bidder on the
streets Of Stanford, County Court daY, lot
superior milk oows---all choice mixers.
A. Tribble.
James s. Kidd returned from the South,
Monday. lie sold SO horses and mules for
J. II. Croxton, in New Orleans, at an aver
ace Of Sll3 each...... d. A. Gay purchased,
few days ago, Of l.. NJ. NanmeteT Al
cattle, TO be delivered March LIST, at 4 eta.
per pound. They are tip-top.-lCiark
Democrat.
J. NJ. Doty, Esq, has discovered the
cause Of the fatal sheep disease, Of which
hundreds are dying. Upon an examina-
tion Of the sleeps head, he finds that there
is small worm doing the mischief. On
the head Of one sheep, he found about one
half dozen OF these worms doing their IA
tai work near the brdin.-lIanc Wis
itor
LouIsvlLLE-The cattle market rules
strong and active at to cents for good
TO extra shippers; Al to4l for best butch
ers 80 10 for medium TO good; 2 TO fol
thin, rough stock. Hogs, choice S4.4O e
$3.50 per ewt.; fair TO good, "a 10 S4.2o
good light, $3.50 To S3.75. Sheep are IL
fair demand at TO 8 cents for extra, and
p 10 "a for common 10 medium.
VERSAILLES CoURr.-A big lot Of stocl
of various kinds sold at prices TO suit th'
times. Good two-year-old feeders sold a
81 10 Si.l0 per 100 pounds; three buncheI
OF long yearlings sold for S23 10 S20 pc
/ head; they were smooth ones. Several 10
of calves brought from SIS 10 SIS pc
head; three-year broke mules brough
400 per head. One lot Of ITO sheep SOLE
at S3.s5 per head.
WINcHEsTER CoURT.-A thousand 4
twelve hundred cattle ON the market
Good demand for the best offerings, A cts
seemed 10 be the ruling price, but on
small lot OF extra cattle sold for nearly II
Medium grades ran at 4c, and in less de
mand. Mountain and Tennessee stool
brought "a 10 3lc. But few good yearling
offered, the best ranging at S25 per head
Calves brought SIS TO $50 per head.
Garrard Elkin, who went TO Tallahassee
Florida, with a car load Of mules In NJ
vember last, returned home on Monda,
He disposed Of his mules in a short TIM
and aiterward at various times bought Nv
! ear loads In Atlanta. Ga, disposing Of theI
4 AT from 500 10 81 10 per head for good stool
lie says the demand during January vi
tine, but that when he leit both the d.
D mand and the price had fallen consider
E bly,. The farmers are hopeful, and n
. negroes have gone 10 work better than I,
|, several year., and he Is confident that be
! ter times are in store for the South In d
near future,