The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1879-07-18
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ffy-eight calves averaging 90 pounds,
sold in Bourbon thl. week at fl45O per
head.
Gen. A. Bnford has sold 10 James r.
Keene, Esq, the yearling en- e Mcdonald,
by Enquirer, for 5000.
wesren a Evans were paying s. cents
for good wheat yesterday. They have
purchased 5000 bushels 20 far.
ia. Raley, Of Marion, sold to David
Lawrence, IS head Of 2-year-Dld mules
frrt-rAie stock. AT silOper head
There was little spirit in the wheat
market In the cities this week, but prices
have returned 10 the former figures.
q. W. Afford bought Of J. r. Farris
Mat Philips and Others, their lambs Al
3 TO cents per H., according to weight.
r. q. Harris, Of Versailles, bought Of
sundry parties in this county, last week
Az lambs, averaging SO pounds, at 4 eta.
James r. Lynn has received Of DNven.
port, Of Fayetie. the thoroughbred South
down buck that he purchased recently for
s25.
BuLI---A. NJ. FeIand l. still standing
his bull. 9TH Duke Of Oxford, at s., and
all that ever bred to him are able to pay
their taxes.
To SHEER BREEDERs.-H G. Jones, Of
this county, has for sale, fifteen thorough.
bred Cotswold Bucks. Post Office, Nc
Kinney Station.
Scott Farris. Of Crab Orchard, has
bought from Captain Cottrill, the three.
year-old Bucksho,, and the two-year-old,
Colonel sprague.
Goldsmith Maid has newborn son, Sir
Washington. by General Knox. The new
pustative king Of the turf has been chris
tened "Com bination."
Nearly one million more hogs were
packed in the West this season than last,
and the general exhibit IL considered en-
couraging to the trade.
Last Saturday, J. NJ. starks sold to A.
Trumbo, his farm about two miles South
Of Midway. containing 200 acres, for $751;
900 cash. No improvements.
James walhen, Of Marion, sold few
days ago to Mr.. +. q. Harris, ofversailles,
$50 lambs averaging rs pounds, at cents;
and Is we,her, averaging isS pounds, at
~ cents.
The desirable farm Of WIN. Fiddler, at
Richmond Junction, Is advertised for sale
In this issue. Those desiring such place
would do we'll to commanicsie with Mr..
Fiddler.
Geo. p. Bright has LEFT on our table a
lot Of pIums which he said sre known as
the Mclean variety in Tennessee. They
are nearly as large As a guinea egg, and
are the finest Seeding plum we ever saw.
FAms.-The Boyle County Fair will be
held near Danville, on the 9th, 9TH and
sth, Of August. and the Lincoln County
colored Fair. Mark Jsrman, President,
will commence the 3rd Of septemb Der, and
continue three days.
CIV. d. Stout. Of New Jersey, has p.r-
chased Of various farmers Of the Huston
Vile neighborhoOd. 1900 ewes, at q cts
per pound for some, and 81 TO s2.l0 pei
head for the balance. They go to New
Jersey for breeding purposes.
New hay, only partly cured. sold on the
streets here this week, at &c per hundred
The crop is very short. IN. Reid, on q
meadow that yielded eighteen stacks last
year, got i've this year, and James Paxton
three, where last year he got thirteen.
The Winchester Demoaut says that Ber
Cloud sold in New York last week, 24s
lambs, averaging 6s lbs. at 0 cents per ID
II also reports sales Of 20 head Of 900 ID
cattle, at cents, and lot Of common
sheep at $3.50 per head. A Bourbon far
mer obtained 100 bushels Of wheat from
two measured acres.
Our local wheat market is very firm al
IS cents, with holders reluctant TO sell al
that figure, confidently looking for an ad
vance. Jos. +. Lee is ahead on thu
wheat average thus far reported in thi
county. From thirty-th-ee acres the av'
erage was thirty-seven bushels to the acre
l-tDanville Advocate.
Says the Winchester DemOerui: "Uncle'
Abe Renick, Of this county, who owns I
herd Of the finest Short.horn cattle in tn
world, occasionally kills for beef, one o
his Rose Of Sharon heifers that he nigh
easily sell for 81 900 each. He is able Il
afford it, and perhaps he is the only mai
in the world who eats beef that costs hin
from Sl.5O to 81 a pound.
LEXINGTON COURT DAY.-Two hundreS
to two hundred and fifty cattle on thu
market, with prices ranging from 2lc. Il
SIC. per hundred, with part Of the sup
ply LEFT over. Mules were in good demand
Broke mules brought an average Of 500
One lot Of small mules sold at SIS pc
head. The supply Of common horses va
large, with sales ranging from Sll to S75.
LoUIsvILLE.-Cattle have advanced con
siderably since last week, and now good Il
extra shippers are quoted at 4 to ~; bes
butchers, 81 TO 4; medium to good, u Il
81; thin to common. n to p. Hogs ar
somewhat In demand, both for butcher
and Summer cures, at 1915 to SS.S5 pc
cwt. for choice, Ss.45 to sS.G5. The sheeI
and lamb mari ct is active, and stand a
10 "a for extra sheep; 5 to "a for com
mon. Lambs, extra, 4 % A.; common, 2
to - cents.