Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-04-09
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The Hughes Sale Of Fine Cattle
Attracts Many Buyers From
Other Points.
Forty.one Head Bring a Total Of
$7.575. an Average Of $l84.75
Per Head.
Bidders Present From Adjoining
States--The Purchasers
and Prices.

Marshall county, within the past fewl
years. has gained considerable distinc-
ton among cattle raisers of this and adj
joining states, for the superiority Of
her thoroughbred stock and for the past
few years many successful sales have
been made in this city by tanners Who
residesin the various districts ii the
county This has placed Marshall coun-
|ty bred cattle in nearly every count y of
Iowa, andin many other states WITHIN a
radius of several hundred miles in all
directions.
The latest successful sale was that
conducted Monday afternoon on North
Fourth street. when j. NJ. Hughes. Of
this city, sold forty-one head Of polled
Durham and Shor;horn cattle "a. re-
corded thoroughbred animals, priiieipai-
| sly cows and heifers. Breeders from all.
parts of Iowa, and from points ia Mis-
Issouri, Illinois, Kansas ard Nebraska
were present at the sale. The total
amount from all sales aggregated sT.5.5,,
an average Of s1S4.T5. the top price bring
/ $50 for Orange Blossom OF Bonneville
\ III, and her neifer calf sold TO Mr.. f. +.
\ Failor. of Newton. Mr. Faisor was the
/ heaviest purchaser ard invested nearly
| $1,000, mis- purchases all COWS and
| heifers aside from the above being
Bright Eyes XIV, al, sl45; .iright Eyes
1 Xxi, at SIS; Red Rhoda vi. at $780,;
4 Gussie XIV, at $40: Scotch Lady y. al
/ $3.50; Orange al $500 and Carrie ana bull
calf at 5000.
Fred Reed, of Tama, was also quite d
heavy buyer. purchasing in ali six
head-Red Ehoda v, at sl75;8 iussie
/ Mi. at sos; Gamma IN at s1a5. Dew
drop w, at secs; Dewdrop III 1T 500
i and Parsy PEARL III at $50
The top price for any one bull MAS
! paie! by Frank smith Of Fairbank be-
4 ing $500 for Nora Challenger. The Sec
ond highest price for COW was $50,
(Which vas paid by H. II kingnorn ef
Il Bows, for Scotch Lady vi and hFr bull
calf Mr. kinghorn also pureh assd
4 Pleasant Bright Eyes *, at sl55. Tbs
4 third highest price for a COW was paid
i by w b. Rust, Of Newell. who 5nugnt
4 pheasant Bright Eyes Viii. atSss24g- Air
Rust also purchased Miss Bright Eys !
at $50.
Only two of the entire herd remain IN
II MarshalltowIi G. Ferguson buying Red
II Rhoda ii and her bull calf for $3.50 and
~. ID. Downer taking Lulu Watsroo al
1855. All Of the other animals went out
], side the county NTH the exception q
two, Thomas &. Wickershaln, ef Cap
II ron purchasing one COW, Jessie Jun'
et1N. at sll5. and Charles G. Crazy, o
Luray. buying Red Rhoda VII, al slC5
VI Other BUYERS their purchases and tbs
i prices that the animals brought We're al
4 follows:
! L. p. Wilkinson, Chelsea, Roam Duke
! bull sl25.
ii John Sleeve. ciarinda. Scotch Beauty
s275 Jessie June IL, slo0.
y L. L. Henn.ngson. Cedar Falls. Pleas
: ant Bright Eyes nj. $500, Plsasan
, Bright Eyes Nv. sll5.
Augspnrger Bros, Pulaski, Cam;
VII and neifer calf. $500; Dorothy Fo.
IN and bull calf 5000
4 c. f. Farrand, Ireton, Dewdrop VI
+. r. sisson. Storm Lake. Dorothy
Duke. 500
q. f. sehee. chambersburg, No.
c Princes Roe and bull calf. s2o5, Pearl
. heifsr. $50: Nora's Lady sos.
l Il. Slifseuard s. Son, Fredsville, Baro
t net. bull, $500.
e Phyllis, bull, sl75
4 L. Albert, Reinbeck, Gloster's Pride
i bull, sl15.
E r. L. Anderson, Union, Dazzlsr, bull
: sl2O.
The sale was conducted under ten
i cover by Col r NJ. Woods, IF Lincoln
= Neb who was assisted by Mr.. w. T