The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1909-11-17
Farm Notes

Garner P.ice bought in Pulaski niue
mule colts at 81 50.
I. A. Wilkinson, Of Mt. Salem, has
sold his fine farm to DR.. Craddock for
1880.
Stanford Journal: NJ. j. Farris
bought 60 yearlings and wo-years-old
here at 81 to 4lc.
W. o. Mays sold his residence aud
an adjoining tract OF 100 acres in Up
per Garrard to Mr.. J. B. Logan for s.,
400.
Wheat sowing is practically finished
with about an average crop sown, per-
haps little larger percentage in corn
fields than usual.
James Vowel, of Husionville, sold
SO cattle to j. c. tombstone, OF Danville,
at nom $3.50 TO So So per hundred.
Willard and Stanly vanarsdall sold
their farm of l54 acres three miles
northwest of HanOds5urg to G. A. Cur
ry tor SIC, $50.
Il Scott county corn is selling at 81
30 per barrel; cattle at from So 5Otos4
80 per cwt.; hogs at SO so to 81 per cwt
hay at from SO to $l2 per ton.
J. L. Johnson, of woolford county,
sold 1000 pounds Of white burly at Lex
ington at an average Of SIC 43.
Danville Advocate:-Jake Bonita. of
the West End, sold a carload of 200
pounds hogs to w. C, Carpenter at 81 90
per hundred.
Elder Bean, the Lebanon pike far
u-r, sold 80 hogs averaging $50 pound
to J. O. Johnson, of that city, at 5000
Der hundred.
Poultry and poultrys are higher now
thaa ever before chickens range from
size to l2c per pound and eggs are sell
ing anywhere from Ice to 25c per doz.
in the country.
G. r. Martin, the local meat merchant
bought ten butcher cattle from J. NJ.
dcGraw, of Parksville at cents, and
II hogs from lafayette Walker at So So
per hundred.
Danville Advocate :-Messrs. Bright
md Fox, of Danville, bought in Rich
mond Monday seven mules at $3.50 to
$3.50 per head The Wilson Live Stock
Co. Of Wilson N. G bought of Grover.
# Crab Orchard. 16 mules at $3.50 per
lead.
Lancaster Record: - w. B. Burton
Lancaster's leading trader in mules and
lorses bought four mules at Richmond
.veragin Sl60 aud Is mules from Gro
yer at Crab Orcha,d at 500 average
Orice completing carload for ship
ment TO Atlanta.
Woodford Sum- Mr.. Bolivar Bond
and DIR. +. r. Woodward went to camr
Nelson, Garrard county. where Auc-
tioneer Bond disposed of 100 head of
horses. mules, jacks jennets for G. R.
Ripple, the sale sggregating $1,000.
DanviIle Advocated Mr.. J. P. In
gram has returned from trip to Mad
ison county. He reports that corn is
selling there at So 90 per barrel. That
beats the rrice being received in Boyle
county as the average price here has
been about 81 25 a barrel.
Mr.. R. Fl. Grow, of the Shelby City
section, sold 40 head of 1850 pounds
cattle to Clell Coleman. of Harrodsburg
at 81 IS per hundred Mr.. Coleman also
bought 100 head of 1909 pound cattle
from NJ. J. Farris at 1915 per hundred
The average wheat yield for this State
according to statistics furnished by the
State Agricultural Department was no.
very heavy, being alb )ut eleven bushel
ibis should be increased, and can be
made possible if the proper rotation of
crops is practiced by the farmers.
Capt. T. D. English, who conducted
the B. B. King sale at Moreland tells the
Danyille Advocate that corn brought
g 80 per barrel in the field lie saws
corn is selling at prices ranging from
1925 to $500 per barrel depending on
the place it is taken. First class corn.
shucked, and delivered bringing 50 90.
The frs: horse 20 sire 200 colts of
standard performance at the tIot or
pace was Gambeita Wilkes, 2:l9I by
George Wilkes. II, was credited with
2O4 standard performers at the close OF
1908 says Breeders Gazette. Septem-
Der II, the standard trotters and PAGERS
among the get Of Onward 2:25I. also by
George Wilkes, reaChe the 200 mark.
OF these, l54 are trotter and 46 pacerf
A special from Nicholasville saws the
large barn of Thomas STAFFORD. six miles
from Nicholasville, containing 26 acres
)f tobacco was burned to the ground
This morning at o'clock The luss S
81 coo. with 5000 insurance. NJ
STAFFORD says that he believes his tobac-
co was burned by night riders as he
had not joined the pool