The Indianapolis journal., 1903-03-07
LACKEY'S HORSE AUCTION
SALE CLOSES WITH AVERAGE PRICE
FOR THE WEEK AT $242.
Prices Average $5 a Head More than
Last Year-SOme of the Best
SaIes-Other Horse News.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

sixteenth annual Lackey sale closed this
afternoon. When the gavel fell disposing
of the last horse, Auctioneer Balm an
nounced the dates for next years sale, and
complimented the management on the sue
cess of this seasons event. While the
catalogue was not fully up to the standard
of excellence that characterized previous
sales, both as to number and quality of
stock as a whole, it was demonstrated
without a doubt that the Lackey market
sets the pace for Indiana and the middle
West for the disposal of blooded stock in
sales of this character.
A record was made for this season in the
sale of the handsome chestnut mare. Fan
ME Riley, consigned by James Morrison,
of Shelbyvile. The horse brought $3.50
under the hammer, which beats the State
record by at least $500. She was purchased
by F. H. Hanson, of Chicago. The next
highest sale was from the consignment
offered by Griffith Gartin. of Hartford
City, Redwood, a bay stallion with trial
Of 2:14, to John Pender, of Johnstown, Pa.
for $500. Pinebush, br. g., dam Lucy c.,
consigned by F. Cummins, of Bentonville,
sold to Ed Strauss, of New York, for 81. .9OO
posed of in this city for a number of years
was consigned by John ". Connolly. of
Madison, and created quite sensation
when it appeared in the pavilion The name.
American Beauty was no misnomer, for
in style and conformation the animal ap-
peared almost perfect. The horse sold for
s1,S50 to John Pender, of Johnstown. Pa,
and will be used saddler exclusively.
Mr.. Connolly's entire consignment of sad
die horses brought fancy prices. The bay
stallion, r. Ontime, by Online, dam Jessie
R., consigned by ]. III. Conklin, of Me-
chanicsburg, o., was sold for 's1,25o to j.
NJ. Gadbury, of Greenfield, o.
The sales of each day were: Tuesday
Sixty-eight head for si4,S7O. an average of
s21s; Wednesday, eighty-five head for $20.-
S45, an average of s245; Thursday, ninety
two head for $4,000, an average of $S1S;
Friday, eighty-eieht head for $3.50. an
average of SIG. Total sales for the four
days, 1893 head, $780, an average OF S242
d per head; This - beats the sale = OF last yea year
the horses averaging S. more than last
season. although the total number OF
horses sold fell short 100 head. The dates
announced for next year are March g., g.,
10 and IL. Following are to-days sales
of $500 and better:
George Strack, New Albany, b. &. Sateen
Onward, by Shadeland Onward, dam c. G.
f. M. Heathman, Dayton, bl: S. Simeon,
by Wilmont, dam Daisy by Blue Bull, to
Joe Steffer. Muncie. s215;
ley, by Robert b., dam Susie B., to George
Stark. New Albany. $500.
ID. A. Crow. Grand Rapids, Mich, b. g.
A. R., by Onward dam Maud r., to V. h.
Fosler, South Whitley 1926.
j. II. Lucke. Cincinnati. b. &. Lawrence
L., by Sam Harris, dam Pearl r., to C.
Burrage Cincinnati. S270.
A. H. Jewell, Lexington, KY, br. g. Col.
Chester by Chester Dare, dam by Peavine,
to John Pender. Johnstown. Pa, $3.50.
Ed. Holder, Cambridge City. s.. g. Gov
ernor by Brightlight, dam by Endower, to
c. NJ. Coole. Wilkesbarre, Pa, $500.
]. s. Lackey Cambridge City. br. &. Joey,
by Hubert. to Float jolly, Upton. $3.50.
Dock and Dandy, to c. w. Sparks, Dublin.
W. M. Jackson, Falmouth, S. m. Violet,
by Arrowwood. dam Katie H., to w. Schu-
]. s. Lackey, b. g. team Billy Davis and
Mate. Billy Davis by Jersey D., dam by
haywood to F. Warman, indianapolis, $3.50.
ham. by Ponce de Leon, dam Alice Wilkes,
to II. Furry, Cincinnati $780,
Ed. Holder. br. g. Ringmaster. by En-
dover, dam by Drennon, to John Pender,
Johnstown. Pa, s210.
w. M. Brown. Spiceland. s. g. Silver
Patch, by Bourbon Patchen dam Pansy J.,
to w. w. Roberts, Bridgeton, Pa, 500.
j. ". Connolly, Madison. s. m. Shiloh Van
Meter, to c. w. Ray, Wheeling. w. Va,
s2S5.
Mrs. ]. E. Oglesby, Rushville. bl. g. Peter
Johnson. by Raven Wilkes. dam Nellie by
Redfield, to Z. Roland, Greensburg, $40
N. w. Bowen, Delphi. c. g. Barley, by Abb
dallah, to c. X. McCreary. Monroe, o., S210.
John +. Kennedy, Muncie, b. &. Frank
X, by Agricola. dam Almeda, to A. G.
MOles Muncie $3.50.
James 7. Nee. Somerville, o.. b. m. Mo
Jval, by Norval, dam Onward, to Andy
Vessel, Brookville, $675.
j.. S. Lackey, pair. Tuscola and Arcola,
by Bright Mark. dam by Rescue, to j.
Fender, Johnstown, Pa, 81, 1,125
John w. Souder, Kokomo, br. m. Alice
George. by Gambrel, dam Laundry Girl, to
Inflow Bros, Manila, $3.50.
NJ W. Edwards, Newton o., br team, to
Jacob We'll, Indianapolis. $500.
James T. Nee. S. &. Little Jim, by Red
Bell. dam Bessie by Strathmore, to j. B.
Foley, Seven Mile. o., s475.
j. s. Lackey. b. m. Lady Finch. dam by
Bartholomew Wilkes, to r. c. Ray, Wheel
ing, w. Va, 5000.
Ed. Holder, c. m. La Mode, by Shamrock
dam Tolusa Star. to j. s. Hoppess, Red
Key, $205.
Jackson & Ward. Falmouth, b. m Ida
Powers, by Anderson Wilkes dam Fanny
Powers, to George w. Millikan, Montpelier,
$780,
t. w. Lightwood, Falmouth, S. m. Oak
land Girl, by Baron Posey, dam Maggie L.,
to W. w. Baker, Indianapolis, $780,