The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1892-03-08
LAND. sTocK AND CROP

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So barrels of corn at So. 10 in the crib
r. M. King sold, as agent for J. ID
King, to Jesse Taul, house and lot q
Grassy Lick for $500 cash.
j. Il. Wilson rented the Mrs. Mel
vina Treadway house and 10 acre
near Sideyiew to Allen Myres fol
$3.50.
\ w. B. Wilson rented of James r
/ Wilson, as agent for his mothe, farm
of 60 acres near Sideview, for 1915
1 He moved last week.
/ w. w. Thompson sold to MIR. w. T.
! Gilkey, of Chrisman, ILL.,, for himself
and Mr.. Jones two splendid 3 year
old colts for 5000.
/ P. M. MADDEN sold his crop of to-
bacco to Curry Bros, of Clark county,
| 1868 lbs. at 10 cents per ID. Was de-
livered LIST day of March.
S. S. Beale sold to ID. B. Rails z
acres of tobacco at 40 cents per stick
with 10 hands on stick there were
1920 sticks and it brought $3.50.
Taken in the barn.
English live stock dealers are OPP
posed to the ruling of the United
States Treasury in refusing entry to
imported animals unless certain
pedigree can be shown.
have full line of gear, the very
best made, which 1 am selling at very
low prices, and l ask the farmers to
give me call before making their
purchases.
j. M. CoNRoY
Zade Hodgkin bought yesterday a
pair of 1000 ID. oxen at 1856. :. =.
Clayton Strobe bought of Simon We'll
Wednesday, lot of ST. 76 b., cattle
at $3.50 each. :. Joe L. Brown
bought Wednesday of Simon We'll, of
Lexington, AZ cattle, weight 1926
lbs. at $50 each.
d. N. Prewitt has bought y thous-
and lambs in Boyle, Lincoln, Mercer
and Garrard counties at 6 cents for
May delivery, 81 for June delivery,
and 5 to 81 for July delivery. All but
two punches were trimmed lambs. q. . d
ID, N. Prewit bought of Josh
Adams eighty hogs, average about 200
pounds, to be delivered from 10Th to
10Th of May, at 4c per pound.-Dan-
vile Advocate,
T. ]. Judy bought the following
crops of tobacco during the past week
From Haggard & Oldston 5000 lbs
1t 10 cents and 1875 at 2 cents from
Houston & Chiles, $500 pounds at 4
cents with 800 pounds thrown in
from Houston 81 Brown $500 lbs. at 6
cents, with 1900 pounds thrown in
from L. @. Dennis l, 300 pounds at 8
Middletown Advance.
The Owensboro Messenger, in
speaking of the prosperous outlook
for tobacco-growers In that section,
sayst "There was more tobacco in
the city during the past week than has
been here before in the same length of
time in ten years. 1t was largely
good and sold for good price. The
farmers were invariably satisfied, es-
pecially as there was no docking, and
they all agreed that the price was all
they could reasonably ask. They are
all going to plant another big crop, in
the hope that they can do as well
next year IS they did this"
j. A. Ramsey, auctioneer, reports a
large crowd at the sale Of Mrs. G.
Morris, decd, of Clark county, on the
1st of February. Ettrick, 5-year-old
saddle stallion, by Blue Jeans, brought
$40; Daphne, a full sister to Ettrick,
$155; several brood mares $50 to 500;
yearling colts $40 to $50; one aged
jack $500; one yearling jack 5000;
one good yearling jack 1915; mich
cows $50 te $40; yearling helfers $l5;
heifer calves Sc, The farm of 1913 acres
with excellent improvements, was
knocked off to r. II. Ware at 1851
per acre.
DIR. C.. G. Lewis, of Stamping
Ground, sold Leeward colt to an
Illinois party for $500. =. Mr.. j. III.
Marvin, of Payne's Depot vicinity,
sold his crop of wheat to Mr.. A. Weis-