Mexico weekly ledger., 1898-11-17
Big CATTLE SALE.
LOT OF GOOD sHoRrHORNs SOLD
AT AUCTION IN THIS CITY
AT FAIR PRICES.
Consigned by 8. P. Emmons, ]. j. Lit
trell and Others-Fifty. Four Head
Brought s4,2O7 90-A Fair
Sised Crowd Present.

The big Shorthorn sale Of 8. P. EN-
mons, Of Mexico, J. J. Littrell, Of
Sturgeon, Mo-, and others, which
took place on Thursday, Nov. 10, was
q success. II the weather had been
better there would have been a great
many more buyers present. The
auctioneers were Col. j. T. johnson,
Col. ]. N. Stephens and Col. J. r.
Brown. The clerk Of the sale was Mr..
Gale Guthrie.
Most of the stock brought fairly
good prices, but the local demand was
not what it should have been. Every
animal should have brought more
money, and should have been sold
to Audrsin county people. We need
just such stock here among eur farm
| ers.
The total amount received by Mr..
Emmons for his stock was S2,2s2 80,
making an average of about S10S. 81;
MIR. Littreli, d 800 40, making an av-
erage OF about s55 81; T A McIntyre
received ss5 for two, making an aver
age of s42 so; Mr.. J. g.. Brown s1s2 so
for three, making an average Of about
SOL; r. p Moore received S2os 80 for
two, making an average of sl01 25 and
T. A. Bradley sold one for s45. The
following is the report of the sale in
detail:
LITTRELL CONSIGNMENT.
No. /, Bruce and, calved March g.,
1898, bred by J. J. Littrell, Sturgeon,
Mo-, by Prince Rupert; sold to Thos.
Ragsdale, Paris, Mo-, $50.
No. 2, Billy, calved March 8, 1898,
bred by same, came sire; sold to Henry
Miller and Walker Pollock, Mexico,
Mo-, $50.
No. 8, Lessie and, calved March "a,
1898, bred by same, same sire; sold to
r. johnson, Mexico, ss7 so.
No. 4, Hobson, calved Oct. IS, 1897,
bred by same, same sire; sold to 8. j.
Reid, Carrollton, Mo-, s110.
No. s, Prince Hudson, calved Sept.
20, 1897, bred by same, same sire; sold
to q. Tut, Bunction, Mo-, s47. 80.
No. 8, Sultan and, calved March "A,
1898, bred by same, same sire; sold to
John W. Boles, Auxvasse, Mo-, s75.
No. z, calved March ~, 1894, bred
by same, by Victoria Baron; sold to
h. O. Mcclure, Benton City, ss7.5o.
No. 8, Florinda 2nd, csIved March
%, 1895, bred by same, same sire; sold
to E. M. Grimes, Paris, Mo-, 800.
No. Q, Darlington 2nd, calved March
12, 1898, bred by same, by Prince
Rupert; sold to J. II. Cottingham,
CLARK, Mo s55.
No 10, B-rtha, calved April 10, 1891,
br. d by same, by Walnut Cornwall; /;
sold to T P Hamilton, Anxvasse,
Mo $40
No. II, Dodson, caived March %,
1898, bred by same, by Lavender OF
Audrain; sold to Thos. Ragsdale, Paris,
$57 50.
No. 10, Derby 2nd, calved April 3,
1893, bred by same, by Prince Rupert;
sold to W. P. Harmed, Bunceton, Mo-,
$40.
No. 13, Dimple, calved April 1, 1898,
bred by same, same sire; sold to o. j.
Berry, Centralia, Mo, s47 30.
No. II, Lad, calved April 9, 1898,
bred by same, by Lavender Of Audrain ;
sold to Thos. Ragsdale, Paris, Mo-,
$50 80.
No. 10, Dean, calved March II, 1895,
bred by same, by Victoria Baron; sold
to 8. ]. Reid, Carrollton, Mo-, ss7 80.
No. 16, Maple, calved March 8, 1898,
bred by same, by Prince Rupert; sold
to ]. F. Keath, Sturgeon, eo5.
No. II, Baronet, calved March 4,
1893, bred by same, same sire; sold to
w. A Grimes, Paris, Mo, s65
No Is, Oscar, calved March 26, 1888,
bred by same, came sire; sold to T.
W. Ragsdale, Paris, Mo, $50.
No. 10, Barth, calved March Is, 1898
bred by same, same sire; sold to O. p
Tut, Bunceton, Mo-, s45.
No. 20, Nell, calved May 2e, 1899
bred by same, Victoria Baron; sold to
Frank Mcclure, Benton City, $50.
No q, Cherilla, caived April 8, 1895
bred by same, by Victoria Baron; sold
to John Brown, Hatton, Mo s112 so
No. 20, Queen, calved March 23, 1894
bred by same, same sire; sold to Johr
Brown, $55.
No %, Queen Bee, csIved April 1e
1891, bred by same, by Walnut Corn
wall; sold to T P. Hamilton, Aux
vase, Mo-, ST 30.
| No. "A, Rubina, caIved March 10
1898, bred by same, by Prince Rupert
sold to ]. A. Cottingham, Clsrk, Mo.
s46.
| No. %, Bedford, calved April 70
1895, bred by same, by Victoria Baron
sold to ]. A. Cottingham, Clark, Mo.
ST 90.
7. A. M'NTIRE CONSIGNMENT.
No 20, Red Baron and, calved Nov
lao, 1898, bred by T. A. Mcintyre, b.