The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1907-02-13
LAND, STOCK and CROP

ana Will prODaDly Sell nlgner CndH IIidI
later, as there is so much rotten corn,
and very little fodder; hay is scarce,
and high; ]. G. Knifey, we are inform
ed, has purchased B. F. Tupman's
farm near Edith for $4,000, and will
get possession soon; w. S. Sinclair
bought of J. w. Ruberts hogs; from
Abraham Brown, 8 head; from Walker
Abshe, head; and several head from
w. G. and j. G.. Ellis, paying 81 cents
or more, according to size and quality.
Mr.. Sinclair also sold to Chelf & Walk
er, of Roley, rs hogs at $6.4O per hum
dred, and to W. S. Rector, II head at
$3.50 per hundred weight.-Pellyton
Cor.
Lora Brockman purchased farm
from R. H. Harmon near Sano, KY,
for the sum of 1890; roughness is very
scarce in this neighborhood; Mr.. Lora
Brockman sold two mules for $3.50 and
one combined mare to Mr.. Wilmer
Brockman for $145; Luther Brockman
bought one year old heifer from R.
H. Harmon for a good price. Stock
man will find several head of one and
two year old heifers for sale in this
community. Correspondent.
Shelby Wilson bought an extra fine
mich cow from S. C. Walkup for $35;
Mr. Albert Mercer, of Midtown, bought
"a hogs from J. A. Diddle last Friday
that averaged 1873 pounds at 6 cents per
pound; w. L. Grady sold j. j. Hunter
one Peacock colt last week for SIPS;
Mr.. Waggener bought a pair of fine
pigs from w. L. Grady for SIS: MIR
Grady informs your reporter that these
pigs is certainly the best that ever
went up the pike. -Gradyville Cor.
Robt. Dohoney recently sold to Bob
Mitchell, of Liletown, 1000 locusts posts
in the tree, for $50. Robert says he has
at least $500 worth of Locust post on
his farm near here. Mr.. Mitchell
wants to enclose his whole farm as
soon as he can with wire fence and
locust posts; N. G. Keltner purchased
2 four-year.old mules from D. 3. Dow
ell last week for $26O.-Mell Cor.
Mr.. Thomas Bennett purchased a
farm of Elisha Bennett, for 5000; Mr..
Harmon White sold five shoats to J. l..
Rosenbaum, for $21.25; Mr.. James
Vols sold mare to Leonard Lawhorn,
for $35; Mr.. Lucian Blair bought a
yoke of work cattle from Leonard Law
horn for $7O.-Fairplay Cor.
R. L. Smythe sold his one half inter-
est in the farm known as the Butler,
place near Columbia to ]. H. Young
for $4,000 He also sold Mr.. Young his
corn at 81. so per barrel and bulk indi-
Gates that there will be 800 barrels.
This purchase gives the buyer one of
the best farms in the county.
A. ]. Harris bought one fat hog from
Jas. Royse, for $40; J. w. McClister
sold one mich cow to Thomas Pulliam
for $50; Melvin Petty sold two mich
cows to Arthur Curry for $50; j. G.
Royse bought one work mare from
RUDE Lavender for $102 50.-Dirigo
Cor.
Cassius Breeding bought ten hogs
from 10 Will Morris at 81 cents, and 40
from H. A. Walker for same money.
Mr.. Breeding has 60 feeders purchased
heretofore, the combined lot making a
nice bunch.
Thomas Goalder sold his crop of to-
bacco for and cents at Horse Cave;
Joe Mitchell bought bunch of hogs
from Tom Goalder at 81 cents-Lile-
town Correspondent.
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Mr.. Walter Murrell sold nine hogs
to Tandy for $79; Old hens have adj
vanced to cents and eggs are still II
cents at this writing. -Joppa Cor.
C. C. Kinnaird bought of S. L. Kin
naird mule colts for $l2O and 81 hogs
at 6 cents. Shell Correspondent.