The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1892-07-01
SOME BARGAINS.
Close of the Successful Combination
Horse Sale and Fair.

vented anything being done at the
horse sale. A few more entries were
made. In the afternoon large crowd
assembled, and a number of horses
were sold, DR.. Curryer acting as
auctioneer The bidding was rather
slow, though at times it was fairly
spirited.
Messrs. Geo. Scherer, James Tracy,
Geo. Baxter, w. G. Colbrath and
Leonard Lake, of Minneapolis, ar
rived on the noon train and were in
terested spectators. A number of
other strangers were frequent.
The best private sale made was that
of fine team of flve-year-old Nor
mans by G. M. Green to Dick Ham
NETT, for $3.50. The team will make
valuable addition to his dray line.
The sales at auction were as follows:
Sorrel stallion two years old, sire
Renshaw by Onward, dam Fisk's
Nembrino Chief, owned by J. Barnard
bid in by Ed. Weaver at 800.
A gray mare was bought by M.
Jordan for $50.
A large unbroken three-year-old colt
by Jordan's Alexander, belonging to
P. Malcolm, bought by H. A. Hurd at
$55.
Pair of ! Percheron Norman draft
horses, blk. weight, $3.50, three and
four years old, full brothers, sire Bril-
liant, owned by Paddock of Jackson,
bought by James Tracy of Minneapo-
lis, 1865.
Eleven-year-old horse, owned by @.
B. Stoddard, of Bigelow, Iowa, sold to
Dell Woodford for $40.
Four-year-old horse. owned by Stod-
dard, to G. S. Mitchell, of Madelia, for
SS1.
Two-year-old colt by Prince Hidalgo,
dam Princess, owned by Schwinger to
M. Burmeister, for $50.
The following sales were made from
DR.. J. G. Curryer & Sons Linden Farm
stock:
Bay colt, fOaled May, 1891. sired by
DeLeon, 67SS, first damVic by Calonna
1885, Beecher Ward, S95. This colt is
a PAGER.
Brown FLY, foaled 1891, sized by De-
Leon 67SS, first dam Rosa Bonheur by
Security, second dam Old Kilt, Geo.
Pope, S115. This was one of the hand
soonest colts sold.
Black gray FLY, foaled June, 1891,
sired by Capt. Wilkes 1907, by Red
Wilkes, dam Flora, by Old Mary.
James Tracy, Minneapolis, $95.
Bright boy colt, foaled April, 1891,
sired by DeLeon 67SS. dam Snap, by
Colonna. John Duffy, 800.
Bay colt, foaled 1891, sired by
Captain Wilkes 1907, first dam Echo
by Sir Archy. E. c. Mathews, of Min
neapolis, S95.
Bay FLY, white stockings behind,
foaled 1891, sired by Capt. Wilkes
1907, first dam Pink by Security. Bay
filley, foaled 1891, sired by Capt.
Wilkes 1907, first dam Daisy by Sc
curity. Both to Geo. E. Brett, S105
each, They are an excellent match.
Chestnut colt foaled August, 1891,
sired by Capt. Wilkes 1907, first dam
Lady Herod by Security. Carney Cole,
Lake Crystal, $50.
Dark bay colt, foaled April 1891,
sired by Capt. Wilkes 1907, first dam
Fashion by Security. John @. Heenan,
$50.
Mike Leon, bay colt foaled 1890,
sired by DeLeon 67S8, first dam Pink
by security. Ed. Bills of Madelia,
S155.
The following sales were made from
the consignment of the Mitchell Stock
Farm, of Madelia
Capt. Wilkinson, Oh stallion, foaled
1890, sired by Renshaw 24S7 by On
ward first dam Minneopa by Security.
Craig, of Tracy, 800.
Sir Archy, Jr., bay colt foaled Oct.
l, 1891, sired by Thistle by Sir Archy,
first dam Eta by Blackwood, Jr. Dell
Woodford, $50.
Western Girl, bay mare, foaled 1884,
S. t. b. by Western Chief 695, with colt
by her side and in foal to Mitchell
Boy 1927. Beecher Ward, SIS.
Miss Wanwoood, bay filly foaled
1888, sired by Watonwan 1876, first
dam Miss Humboldt by Ravenswood
1885. Beecher Ward, S65.
Iowa Bess, black mare foaled 1887,
sired by Iowa Star 1886, first dam
Douglas mare, and colt by Waconwan
five days old. VIM. Beechbaltz, ST..
The sale is thought to be great
success, considering the weather. The
directors meet Saturday night to take
action in regard to future sales.
The printer made a mistake in re.
gard to E. M. Weston's purchase
mentioned in last evenings issue.
For $3.50 he bought the following two
colts: CHI. g., white marks, foaled 1890,
sired by Ringwood by Blackwood, Jr.,
first dam Lizzie Wedge by Almont
MESSENGER oh O. white markc fOa1.