The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-02-04
s%noRTnoRNs SOLD Nigh.
A Fine Bunch of Cattle Was Dispos.
ed of at Auction Thursday at
Very Good Prices.

sale of cattle at the stock pavilion
under the auspices of the South Da-
kota Improved Live Stock Associa-
ton, when 65 animals that were con
coded to be the equal if not the SUI
perlor of any bunch of cattle that
has ever been sold under the guild
ance of the association. There were
some good bidders in that large
crowd, which practically filed the
amphitheatre and at times the ex-
element ran pretty high when an
especially good animal was placed in
the ring.
The Offering of COWS in the lot
was exceedingly small-perhaIs the
least in number that have been offer
ed at a similar sale. OF the 65 ami
mails sold IL cows were in the bunch
and the rest ere bulls, but they were
IN the main magnificent animals
that showed fine condition and were
Well worth the money that was paid
for them.
The Shorthorns predominated in
nt-. Der and one of their representa-
,isns topped the markete, when a
bull. Golden Star. owned by C.. c.
Sippel, was sold to S. A. Holbrook.
OF Mitchell, for 1920. The Short
horns aggregated $3.50 and brought
an average Of $3.50.
Ihere were 10 Herefords in the
bunch, nine bulls and one COW. Beau
Brummel, a bull, owned by G.. r.
Raymond, of Mitchell. brought the
highest price of the class and was
bought by Ole Fossum, of Howard.
The Herefords sold for $40. aver
aging $S4.
The Aberdeen Angus had seven re-
personalities, and Jesse's Bion. own
ed by James Nicol. of Pioneer, sold
for the highest figure in this class,
being purchased by 1. w. Seaman, of
MITCHELL. The aggregate of this class
was $565, with an average of 5000.
There were only four Holsteins
offered on the block but they brought
fine prices, a cow, Midz1e de Kol,
owned by j. v. White, of Mitchell,
bringing $3.50, and was bought by
Joe Fredericks, of Parkston. The
Holsteins brought altogether $495,
and averaged 1924.
The three Polled Durhams brought
1925, and n Brown Swiss animal
sold for $50.
The entire amount is said to be
$5,334. The following is a list of
the animals sold and their purchaser
with price attached:
Short-Horns
Ida 3D., COW, owned by T. N. Bah
COCK, Watertown, solo to o. b. Han
son, Mitchell, $4,000.
FLORENCE B., COW, owned by T. N.
Babcock, sold to A. Schlimgen.
Parkston, $4,000.
Snowdrop. cow, owned by T. N.
Babcock, sold to s. w. Harbert.
Mitchell, $500.
wentworth Baron, bull, owned by
7. N. Ba cock, sold to A. j. Martin.
Mitchell, $1,000.
Mysie's Banff, bull, owned by
Harry Killing, Brookings, sold to L.
A. Estabrook, Woonsocket, $500.
Stella 3D., COW, owned by Fred
Rlll1ng Bookings, sold to s.. w. Har-
bert, Mitchell, $500.
Welcome 18th, COW. owned by Fred
Scotland, $4,000.
Gold Chief 3D., bull, owned Ly p.
p. Murphy, Oldham. sold to j. j.
Everson, Mitchell, 10000.
Murphy, Oldham, sold to A. 3. Weld
ard, Marshall, Mimi, $500.
Lovel of Plattsview 3D., bull, own
ed by Platt Bros, Langford, sold to
Philip Muse, Memo. 100000.
Star Lowell, bull, owned by Plat
Bros, sold to Peter Gocdal, Oldham,
$4,000.
Earl Lowell, bull, owned by Plat
Bros, sold to ]. X. Russell, " est
port, $4,000.
Blizzard, bull, owned by S. w.
Harbert, Mitchell, sold to P. F. Wick
ham. Alexandria S7a on
Dakota Maid, COW, owned by S.
W. Harbert, sold to A. Schlimgen,
Parkston, $1O5.OO.
Dakota Boy, bull, owned by L.. d.
Harbert, Bard, sold to l.. A. Esta-
brook, Woonsocket, $500.
Duke Maydower, bull, owned by
l.. d. Harbert, sold to John Foley.
Olivet, $500.
Thomas Edison. bull, owned by
I. j. Hoelscher, Mitchell, sold to A.
Schlimgen, Parkston, 10000.
Hoelscher, sold to Elias Walters,
Forestburg, $1,000.
Victor Pax, bull, owned by A. M.
Ringheim, Canton, sold to J.. 8.
Ballard. Plankinton. $4,000.
Victor O'Brien, bull, owned by
A. M. Ringheim, sold to p. Eliason.
Canton, $4,000.
Victor I'd, bull, owned by A. M.
Rfngheim, sold to H. F. Renshaw,
Armour, $4,000.
Victor Alden, bull, owned by Lee
& Prentice, Vermillion, sold to G. w.
Wolf, Parker, $4,000.
Bouillon, bull, owned by Lee &
Prentice. sold to j. NJ. Weiland,
Ethan, $1,000.
Tulips Prince, bull, owned by Lee
& Prentice, sold to Nick Gaetz, Mitch
ell, $105.OO.
Alice's Knight. bull, owned by G.
Q. Sippel, Faulkton, sold to Elias
Walters, Forestburg, $145.OO.