The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-01-31
MAY AGGREGATE $4,000
RESULT OF SALE OF HIGH-CLASS
HORSES AT sTOCKYARDs.
In Many Instances Good Prices Were
ReaIized-The Sale VIII Con-
tinue To-Day.

The combination horse sale conducted by
Blair, Baker & Walters at the Union Stock
yards was transferred yesterday morning
TO the special sale stable across the street
from the firms own barn. Here were col
lected about $50 of the best horses for the
sale. All the animals offered were of high
class The bidding was rather spirited for
a short while. The sale did not open until
rather late, and only about thirty head Of
horses were disposed of during the fore
noon. After dinner, however, Tude Hamil-
ton made some lively sales. In the morn
ing most Of the big sales were recorded
Andy Schicketanz, of this city, had the
largest and what was considered the best
consignment of horses during the morning
He sold to the Fancy Coach Horse Com
pany, of Chicago, a team of brown mares
for $780, The highest price for a single
horse was for the five-year-old bay trot-
ting horse bought by w. o. Moulton. of
Batavia, N Y, from Andy Schicketanz for
$500. At the afternoon sale Abe Garstang.
Of New York, bought an eight-year-old
bay coach horse for $500. The Fancy Coach
Horse Company, of Chicago, also made
big purchase in the afternoon in buying
a prizewinning black horse for 5000
number of horses during the afternoon sale,
his average price per head being $225.
other big sales were: Bay horse, years
old, to John Fisher, Quakertown, Pa,
$3.50; bay horse, years old, to l.. Z. Uhl-
rich, of Uhlrichsville, o., $l625O; sorrel coach
mare, years old, to Z. p. Uhlrich, Uhlrichs-
vile, o., s175; bay horse. years old. to
Asa Roberts, Moorestown, n. Y, $ly1.5O
bay coach horse, years old, TO j. 2. Wal
ter, Charlottesville, Ind, $210; team bay
driving mares, 8 years old, to NJ ii. Powell
Tx,I how frnf ffVaer
years old, to A III. Merrill, Danvers, Mass.
S325; sorrel horse, trotter, years old, to
w. j. Maxwell, New York, $3.50; bay trot-
ting horse, 6 years old, to A. II. Merrill.
years o,d, to John Fisher Quakerstown,
Pa, sos; bay driving horse, 6 years old,
to Captain Martin, New York city, $50;
bay trotting mare, years old, to A Rob
erts, Moorestown, Pa, s115; black mare, 6
years old, 10 William Austin, Wilmington,
Del, $145; bay horse, driver, years old, to
driver, years DID, to ]. Kindig, York, Pa,
Sis; black mare. driver, years old, to Ed
Fowler city, $50; John Fender. of john
stone. Pa, $345 for sorrel mare, PAGER. s
years old, and William Austin, of New
York, $3.50 for five-year-old black trotter.
The others fetched $50 to $3.50.
Last nights sales included the following:
Bonnie Belle, b. m, nine; trotter, by Wood
Nut-Charm, to ]. II. Shultz, Parkville, $500;
Mary w, br. m, six, trotter, by Director
Mary Marshall to Springvalley stock farm,
$40, f1llud f1llS, ". III, hNe, liOllcI, ny
Wilkes Boy-Bonnie Bells, to S. r. Holt, In
dianapolis, $1,000; Molly o. III. L., b. m,
five, trotter, by Robert McGregor-M Mabel,
to S. r. Holt. indianapolis $500: Miss
Sampson, Oh. M, five, PAGER, by Nuthurtz-
Bella to ]. II. Shuts, $500; Helen Fife, br.
M. eight trotter. by Expeditions alida,
to j. s. Guer, West Host, Conn.,, 81, 500; Miss
Lizzie S., b. m, ten, trotter, by Bow Bells
Young Miss, to S. r. Holt, $725; Zada, br.
M, twelve, trotter. by Ultimus-Daughter
of Mambrino Bitten, to ]. II. Shuts.
Electric Bell-Fantasma, to II. B. Gentry,
BeGlah to j. H. Shuts. 81, 400 Jaguenita,
b. M, six, trotter. by Hinder Wilkes-Juan-
tia, to H. B. Gentry, $500: Besika, b. m.
nine trotter, by Jay Bird-Bycara, TO S. r.
Holt, $780, Nutrix. CHI. m, six, trotter, by
Alcatraz- Nutula. to II. b. Gentry. A,375;
Isabella McGregor, oh. m, six. trotter, by
Robert McGregor-Zilphia, to j. S. Guers,
$3.50; br. m, five, trotter. by Prodigal-Scioto
Girl, to Spring Valley stock farm, Reading.
$3.50: br. c., one by Oakland Baron-Symbo-
line to j. c. McElwain, Holyoke, Mass,
s725; Rurika, b. m, five, trotter. by Ash
land Wilkes-Currer Belle, to A. A. Hause-
man. $500: East Morn, b. m, five. trotter,
by Baron Wilkes-Semicor, to Bacon &
Brennan, Paris. KY, $500.
The total for 129 head sold during the
day was $3.50. the average being $571.10.
The sale will be continued again this
morning. opening at $50 o'clock, in the
would be at least two hundred more fine
bred horses offered. After the sale yester-
day he felt much gratified at the manner
in which the days sale had progressed.
He thought the total sales yesterday would
aggregate nearly $4,000