Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-05-11
srOcK mi Farm NOTES.


county. Mo, had In a string OF cattle
Wednesday, their sales including :
calves that averaged 1856 lbs and
brought 8 $50.
Lee Bros. had two loads of horses 10
the st. Louis market this week.
King & Sutton, regular Audrain
county, Mo-, shippers market 70 steers
weighing 9s4 lbs at s4.s5,
!, d. Leweilen had III two loads OF
hogs from Audraln county, Mo-, Wed
nesday morning, IS head averaging III
lbs and 90 Weighing 2l7 lbs, both
loads going at s5.52l.
Fennewald Bros. regular shippers
from Audrain county, Mo-, marketed
a load of mice smooth corn-fed hogs
which we're raised and fed by II. T..
johnson Of the same county. The
shipment embraced " head, ayerag-
ing 256 lbs at $3.50, the top OF the
market.
Lee Brothers horses at the special
sale of the Campbell and Reid and the
Western Sale Stables Co.'S sale Thurs
day, Sorrel coach gelding, 10 h. yrs con-
signed by Lee Bros, sold to Dr. Reed
1856.
Sorrel geldlng, 1853 b., 0 yrs consign'
ed by Lee Bros. sold 20 DR., Reed, 1885
Bay mare, 1873 h.,5 yrs, consigned by
Lee Bros, sold TO DR.. Jackson, $500.
Bay mare, 1873 b., 8 yrs, consigned
by Lee Bros, sold TO L. Wolfert, $3.50.
Our King, combined harness and
saddle gelding, l16.l h., Q yrs, very
handsome horse under saddle and In
harness, consigned ~ Lee Bros,
Mexico, Mo-, sold to G. L. Clark.
Silver King, steel gray gelding 16 h.
5 yrs. combined harness and saddle
gelding, sired by Pat Cleybourne, Jr.
consigned by Lee Bros, sold to DIR.
Jackson, Chicago, $500.
DR.. c., combined gated saddle and
harness horse, 1853 b., 6 yrs. by Rex.
Denmark. consigned by Lee Bros,
sold to DIR. Jackson, S225.
The Patrick, combined saddle and
harness gelding, 1873 H., 6 yrs, sired
by The King, by Black Squirrel, con-
signed by Lee Bros, sold to DIR. Jack
son, 1915.
Ben Diamond, combined saddle and
harness gelding, 8 yrs, l6 h., by Mark
Diamond, Jr., consigned by Lee Bros,
sold to G. L Clark, 5000.
Artist Rex, combined harness and
saddle gelding, bay, l52 b., I yrs, by
Rex Denmark. very snowy gelding with
all gaits and perfectly broken in har-
ness consigned by Lee Bros. sold to G.
L. Clark, $3.50.
Carmine saddle and harness gelding,
red chestnut, s yrs, 16 b. sired by Car
negie, consigned by Lee Bros, sold to
DR.. Jackson, $275.i
Morning Star, walk, ltrot, and can
ter saddler, 152 b., 6 yrs, consigned
by Lee Bros sold to Broadway Livery
Co, $l75.
Onwentsia, brown geldlng, l6 h., 3
yrs, by Carol Wilkes, nice coach geld
ing, consigned by Lee Bros, sold to
DIR. J. S. Read, East st. Louis, $500.
Bay gelding, 10 b 5 yrs, consigned
by Lee Bros, sold to DR.. Reid s2l5.
FROM FULTON GAZETTE.
Harry and r. NJ. Brown, sons Of J..
Shan. Brown, just ove the north Cal
laway line sold II. ID. Brown, south Of
Centralia, a pair OF mules for 1915 and
ia Charles Reade mare for s175, me
day during last week,
J. W. Books, a Calwood bailiwick
farmer, sold a Rex mare TO Q. Doug
Turner, stock sales day, for S235. Her
dam was Star OF the West stock, and
she was about best nag offered for
sale here, Monday. Ben Middleton,
of Mexico, finally got her.
Judge II. Il. Squirting, of Skinner,
marketed the wool from 500 sheep last
week at p cents per pound, realizing
1927 fOrsame.
Sam Morris, a Mexico dealer, is ship
ping In binding twine from the factory
at the penitentiary and will sell it to
Audraln farmers.
The barn belonging to f. L. Bruce,
near Skinner, was destroyed by fire
last Thursday afternoon. About 10
barrels Of corn land all bis farming
implements we're burned.
W. II. Turner, OF Mexico, has a Jer.
sey COW that give five gallons OF milk
a day, and sells the cream from the
milk at so cents a day. He ought to
"dress her in the finest silk"
In speaking Of the special sale Of
horses at the Campbell and Reid sale
Friday, the Live Stock reporter says
1.-THE best price for a single animal was
$500 for a combination saddle and
harness horse out of the consignment
OF Lee Bros Mexico, Mo-"
ii. l.. Elzea, OF this county had
cattle on the st. Louis market Tues.
day.
John W. Stevens, an Audrain stock
man shipped hogs to st. Louis the
first Of the week.
FROM LIVE STOCK REPORTER.
l.. J. Sh0be, who had in a shipment
of cattle Monday from Audrain
county, Mo-, stated that he had about
one hundred and fifty cattle on feed
which he would market in June. Mr..
Shobe, said Of crop conditions, that
everything looked fine and that corn
was about all planted.
Chris Marburg OF Audrain county.
NO., marketed 27 head of staare