The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1902-03-25
SHEEP, CATTLE AND HORSES.

We wish to call your attention to
the fact that the following lists are
just as represented to US by owners,
and quotations are "asking prices"
Do not hesitate to make an offer,
either by wire or letter.
No. 279.-3,3OO coming 2 and 8 year
old wethers $500 or 600 $50 medium
grades, average about 95 pounds. De-
livery at Billings at any time to April
1. Selected from four bands of weth-
ers. Price $685.. i.
No. 2s0.-1,S0O ewes, bred to good
Cotswold rams. Ewes medium fine.
500 three year olds, 600 four and five
year olds and 200 six year Odds; AZ
rams. Price $4.25 for April delivery
or purchaser can lamb on place at rea-
sOnable terms.
No. 2S1.-2,3OO two and three year
old wethers at $3.50; 200 dry ewes at
$3.50; 2,400 mixed yearlings and 600
two year old wethers at $685.; $500
(costing $40 per head) as follows:
1000 two and three year Odds, 1000
four and five year olds, 500 six year
olds, will lamb about April 20; price
1915. All the sheep are Cotswold
grades in good condition and good
shearers; large frames. Delivery
April /. q
No. 2s2.-175 ewes, coming two year
Odds, bred to, choice rams, to lamb
May 1. Sneep are medium fine. De-
1ivorv ot Ri11incc Of @2 TX
No. 2s3.-3.70O mixed yearlings;
1,45O ewes, coming two year >olds;
1850 ewes, coming three yeor Odds;
1000 ewes, coming 4 and 5 year Odds;
500 wethers, coming two year Odds;
ewes are grade Shropshire, 1900 bred
to choice Merino rams. April 1. To
be sold at market prices.
No. 2S4.-2,0OO ewes, coming 8, 4
and 5 years old; Merino grades, bred
to Shropshire rams. Delivery on or
before April 1 at $500. These sheep
have been winter fed on alfalfa, and
are in prime condition.
No. 285.-1,4O0 coming yearlings,
mixed; Shropshire-M erino grades;
winter fed on alfalfa hay and in prime
condition. Delivery on or before
April l at $500.
No. 2S7.-2,40O coming two year old
wethers, from Merino ewes and, Shrop-
shire rams. Delivery April 1 to Is
at $685..
No. 28S.-450 coming yearling ewes;
600 coming two year old ewes; 600
coming five ear old ewes; 800 coming
six year old ewes. Ewes are CotswOld-
Merino grades, bred to choice grade
Marina ~ n nG1iuorv A mil I Of "a
No. $4,000 ewes at 1915; 700
yearlings at $2.75. Landing facilities
will be furnished purchaser if desired.
Half cash payment down, balance in
fall. to reliable parties. April delivery.
No. 290.-2,700 yearlings, mixed,
$3.50. Large and winter fed on alfalfa.
Delivery April 1.
No. 2yl.-4.6O coming yearlings;
mixed; for delivery April. 1 to IS.
Price $500.
No. 292.-1,1OO coming 4, S and 6
year old ewes; LOO coming yearlings,
mixed. medium grade; Shropshire
Merinos. Delivery April 1 to 10. Ewes
principally As; alfalfa fed since Jan
uary 1; brett to lamb May 5 to grade
Rambouillet rams. Price $500 all
round.
No. 293.-1,1O0 ewes, $50 coming Us,
400 coming 3's, so five year olds,
and the balance 3s nd AS; medium
grades; all in prime condition Price
$3.75.
No. 294.-1.7OO ewes, coming Us to
SIS, bred to lamb April "a; medium
grades. Delivery April 1 at $500. If
desired purchaser can have privilege
Of running OF place till the middle
of June.
No. 10000 coming yearling ewes
at $500; 1900 coming yea1llng weth-
ers at $2.75, medium coarse; 1880
ewes (40O rs, 200 3's, As. $50 $50
medium fine; bred to lamb May 1.
Price for delivery April 1 1918.
No. 297.-2,zvO ewes GOO coming
Us, 1.4OO coming 3's, 600 coming 4's)
medium grades, bred to Cotswold
rams to lamb April 81. These are
extra large ewes, in first-class condi-
ton. Price for April delivery $500;
so -four a old rams at same price.
Privilege given to lamb on place with
out extra charge.
No. 29S.-z,OOO two year old ewes,
three-quarter blood Merino, bred to
Rambouillet rams to lamb May 1.
Ewes are in good shape and are good
shearers. Delivery April.1. Price S..