Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-10-12

his 6teg WG AAA3A y GN :.
mer 1 T. Van Nose. proprietor Of a
.ock swiau Dzry, appeared and /
ecomnsaded that an ordinance be
.zsssd reQenng Inspection o. cows :
NIX for q sanitary MEASURE
ms move Is q result Of the ques .
iou that cane % before the eOanozl
several weeks ago relative to the
.ai-ses Of this cry paying q III
,ense for operating their wagons $
he STREETS Of Mexico. 4
Toe Moagler recently bought q 800
p. cslf lron Louis Carico for So.
J +. v;gai and J. r. Hebel are
aiding their quota to the sheep 70 be
Es8 in Audrzin this winter. They re
ei4edrsoenay 1900 bead and 80
head respectively. They cost $50;
H T. Cant bought them
Joe Moagkx says the recent rains
have played havoc with his corn and
rs be has ~ head OF 1890 10. cattle
Ca feed which he hopes to market an
three weeks. He Is letting them
Craze it Mr.. Mongler says tns
man Wig has cattle to turn IN bis
bad corn Is lucky.
A. S. Hall. one OF Andrainis pro
gressiVe farmers. Gays be fears that
those who have no wheat soEn VA
find it too late now. He has Is A
i'm snd IS a believer in the rotation {
crops. He believes IL keeps land in
fine shape and does away wkh the
necessity lof using fertilizer.
T. J. Byboe sold Claude Bybee a
Icos for 500 this week.
w. o. Smith. whose Daroc Jersey
hogs are among the best in the
State, has just built q fine concrete
zak on his place. He has about rs
J head Of blooded porkers on bis
piace.
Is. o. Dowegl. one OF Audra4n's
lleading young farmers, sowed 80 a.
lof wheat this year using 1oe lbs %
fersili1er 10 the acre. His 40 a O
lcorn be reports as good He triee
ldry farming and found Il most cue
~ceszfaL. He is among the most pro
gressiye farmers in Long Brancl
lnesghborhood He has 30 head o
hogs on feed
Jas. Ware, one OF Audrsin's pro
gressiye farmers. recently visite'
his corn fields to choose ears TO
show purposes. He took about 20
in all from the general yield thougl
he Rays it is nothing IKE his las
wears prodBcs- He bad n patch o
: corn that will make 40 bu. to tn
= acre He was one Of the Ferris I
e Caushom show winners last year.
{ Chas. Dean recently sold Chas
{ Dunn, Of Galway county, 3 mule
for a total of 500.
Lon Dunn paid sS70 TO Chss Deal
flor " mules this last week
Chas. Dean sold Lee Boyd a hors
, for sl6o.
7 Joe Mongier bought five head Q
cattle from Blum Bros, this weel
B paying $3.50 a cwt Their total weig
2 was about $685. lbs.
q Jas. ouinlan. one Of Audrain's We
2 known farmers, has on feed 20 hea
Of Hereford yearkngs that are goo
ones He VIII finish them IN tim
for the Christmas market.
Mrs. Matt Blum sold Joe Mongler
x head OF cattle for $3.50 a ewt. hi
week that averaged 1884 lbs
Judge J. S. Gatsoa. Of the Audrai
o County Court, while Mayor Of Wand
lRa.is also interested In the improv'
ment Of the 800 A. farm near Farbe
n just bought from Judge Alex Carte
He is putting in drain bitches.
Theo. Selb has a two and a Ia
pound potato or exhibition at II
LEDGER Office. 1t was raised in
patch that bad been strawec- H
had quite a number Of one pOundei
as we'll, There was about a quartz
', Of an acre in the patch which ylel,
ed $50. AT one dollar a hushel 20
d can figure what an acre IKE tia
n would be worth.
joel II. Haden, Of Miliersburg, II
ID Gently sold a two year old jack I
chambers Bros, Of Edorado Spring
st. Clair county, for 1850. getan
the highest price paid in Cauawa
county for a mule sire in a quarter
!, a century. The animal has siz'
homeland style to be worth the mon
experts say. and the purchasers g
good valRe-Fulton Gazette.
Lee Bros. Of Mexico, had q bus
day in Fulton stock sales day. an
when the days business was totaiel
found they had purchased 16 horss
and mares and one mule. The mu
was boaght from George Muir. eout
:. Of Darlington The horses and mar
!. came from the following: Thos. Nj
.aoa. three horses; E. X. Smith,
!, mare: Powell Arnold, ! mare; Ha
Crowson. ! horse; Roy Harri