The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1880-04-09

The fine red COW. "Niancrle 2nd,
property VI Col &. II. Rochester, droppc,
.plcniii malc cali ~ Monday, TIE iih
sired by "Bcll Duke Of Lyndalc"
80 no. 4 Miller bough, u WIN. Thomp
.on a carload Of 3-year-old mule, At siOI
per head, which he shipped to Atlanta, o.,
Saturday. Mt Sterling Sentinel.
- Mason, Shannahan q Co., contract on
on the Zig Sandy, bought ~ mules and |
horses At Flcmingaburg last week, leaving
there the snug little sum Of 5000.
W. II. Barr, Of Sonora, Ky, sold ~ }
4. farris 81 calves at S2i per head. lie
has still on hand, at home, ~ fine grade
steer calves, all red, and ten months old.
- Forty-two thousand acres Of mining
lands in Scott county, Va, have just been
purchased by Gen. Imboden, the Conied-
crate cavelry leader, frr Northern capital
lists at ffiy-Gve cents per acre.
Pans COuGr DAY.--About 400 cattle,
mostly sold At prices ranging from 2 to &c.
The supply Of mules was not large. not
more than sixty having been offered all
sold At prices ranging from SO 10 Sl35
Of common horses there were many on
sale with prices well sustained ranging
from S2j to 500, according to quality.
The number of people was greater than any
court day for several months.
-About ten years ago Mr.. Jas. A. Harris.
Young man, bought a Wild orange grove,
situated on Orange Lake, IN Florida, aud
began budding the sour trees. lie sold
portions If his tract, and retained about
49, acres A Cincinnatian, who has re-
Gently visit ell this grove, states that last
years crop, from 10000 trees, was sold to
MaxGeld n Co., uf New York City. for
$4,000 Harris expects $4,000 from it
next year.
- According 10 reports received 10y the
Cincinnati Enquirer from many points in
Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky, there APP
pears that from ten TO twenty per cent
greater acreage Of wheat was sown in 1879
Than the previous year, and that every
where, except in some parts Of Norihwes-
tern Ohio aud Central and Northern Indi-
ana, the prospects are good for IN unusual
~ zine yield. As to fruit, the reports are
Utmost uniform that there will be an album
lance Of all kinds unless injured hereafter
by frost.
LOUISVILLE AND CINcINSATI.-In |
The former city cattle have declined and
,re now quoted: Good to extra shippers,
silO to SiGO; best butchers, 81 to $3.50;
light sIockers, 81 % to S275; thin to com
mon, ~ to $40. -IIogs-choice $40 to
si5j; fair, $3.50 to silO. Sheppard lambs
IRE lower; extra, 1926 10 $3.50 per cwt;
common, S4OO to $3.50. In Cincinnati
shipping cattle are worth si2j to Si.65;
butcher grades, 1915 to Si25; common.
sl.75 to s. 80; selected butcher hog, $3.50
10 s4.6j; common, $3.50 to si.2O; sheep
common, $3.50 to $3.50; choice s. to SO per
,wt.
COUNTY Court DAY.--Owing TO the
beautiful weather, and to the fact that the
ground was too wet to work, large crowd
was in town Monday, and good deal of
business. Of all kinds, except in the stock
trade, was transacted. Auctioneer II. I.
Bush contributes the cause Of the drag to
he scarcity Of feed and absence Of grass at
present lie says there were from $50 to
400 cattle on the market, and that he offer
ID sore 200 head, but only succeeded in
ceiling about 49, at poor prices. The class
n stock was mostly young scrubs from
Tennessee, and common stock from the
county. Capt. Higgins says he sold few
good cattle at So to 1915 per cwt., and
number Of scrub calves and 2-year-olds at
from IS to Sl4 per lead. No mules offered.
Plug horses sold at higher prices.