The Dickinson press., 1903-10-03
RANCH TALK.

Ben Singletary got S3.I5 for his cattle.
The Little Missouri Horse Co. are
shipping 600 beef cattle today.
Paris & Co. sold SAG l1so-cows for H.
c. Christensen at 1856.
is. Bilyeu had nine loads on Mon
days Chicago market. The steers
brought s3.25 to $40 and cows $40 to
$40. MI. Bilyeu said it was the worst
market he had known since 1893.
Mr.. Ryder returned to Bel6eld this
week from the eastern part of the state
where he had been selling horses.
&c. Lally returned the first of the
week from shipping stock.
Harry Annear was in from Fayette the
first Of the week and ordered a sheep
car for the and. Harry will have a cattle
shipment later.
+. L. Beard returned the first of the
week from the eastern part of the state
| where he had been to place a trainload
of sheep on wheat stubble fields. Mr..
Beard bought the sheep in Montana
| during the past month and CARED them
direct to his feeding fields in the valley.
jeremiah Crowley, the Hereford breed.
er went to the fair on Wednesday. Mr..
Crowley could have made one of the
handsomest exhibits of live stock in the
state, but he did not like to 60 to the ex-
p.nse of taking stock from his Elemwood
Stock Farm to Mandan with the uncer-
tainty of finding suitable accommodation
Four loads of the E. Deffebach sheep
sold last week at 81. They averaged Iol
lbs.
Cattle shipments booked for Dickin'
son for Oct. 9th are as follows: w. A
Shaw 40 cars cattle and E of sheep, C.. c
Mead s cars cattle, Richards & Howe 10
c. X. P%endergast 3, c. c. Steier 2, H. E.
Coilieutt a and c. c. Crawford cal
sheep. E. S. Clough has 4 cars for the
nth and L. A. Simpson has 3 for the 10th
Paul liner Of Taylor took the frs,
prize in the Hereford class. His 3-year
old COW and her calf were the finest o.
anything exhibited in the beef type.
Clay Robinson & Co., through thei,
agent, E. Deffebach, report the following
IS l2oz.'teer.. s4:6s;z ,o7:.s,75;'z 1o44
AecueioJ pf/5 - AA5/ p4'AOi w. -
Austin, IS l~27l.cattle $500; Curliss 8
$500; L. H. Young, feeders $685.. 1914
Paris & Co. sold the following the frs
of the week: H. c. Anderson "a 1905
steers, $4.25; H. c. Christensen 81 1894
steers, s4,4o and y IIIo-cows, 5000
Owens Cattle Co. 10 oo5.cows, $500, anC
8 1oo8.steers, $3,75; Col. ALT White s:
I~277.steers, $4.lo; 8 l276.steer, $3.50 ant
3 i216-cows, $3.50; A. c. MeGillivray l;
Ioo5.cows, $3.50; H. ]. Schultz 40 1905
steers; s3.45; ]: Bull Is loo3-feeder.
$3.50; w. M. Wilson 70 II53-steers, s4.oc
In the draft horse exhibit this week a
the state fair in Mandan, o. P. liner Q
Dickinson took the sweep-:take prizes
His two black Percheron colts surprises
that they had not seen anything bette
other than the draft sucking colt whic
{ Agricultural association of Nebraska i
1901. Sadie, the mother Of Ribbon stoo
. as the second best mare of her class i
}, sired by Julian, is also a beautiful typ
i / " 'llIC uIdIl Sl0SAs Dull uHVC a POO
] deal of Brilliant blood and have surpri
ingly fine action for animals Of their siz
These horses were bought last sprin
. by MI. liner of S. S. Spangler
Milan, Mo-, the famous breeder who.
mare. Regina took the sweep stakes {
!. United States in 1907. MI. Spanpl,
has some of the finest imported Perche
5 ons in the country, and in two and on
half hours last spring he sold s1z.4o
One Of the fair visitors offered hi
$4,000 for the pair, but he said that I
would not think of selling for less thu
$4,000. MI. liner took two first pr
two sweep stakes, which shows the
e merit was appreciated by judges.