Mexico weekly ledger., 1911-08-24
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q y. Arnold, one OF Al
drains most prosperous farmers, sold
e head OF fine cattle, averaging
12os pouads at ;72s at The National
stock Ya.ds.
Powell a siandy sold 10 head Of
rart,e averaging liG4 pounds at
s7.4e 40 The National stock Yards.
II. Il. Paradise, one Of our young
f-sogresslve farmers has had a
handsome porch placed upon his
c,. ntry home ana painted his barn.
Hs intends sowing 80 a. OF wheat
NJ o. smith, who is achieving a
nanse as a aiset Of fine Duroc Jer-
Soy PIGS. is home from Mooresville,
IND. where he purchased a fine
boar. This animal is N Of the
best-brcd Of If kind eyer brought to
this state. Mr.. Smith believes in
.bry.r only the best.
Ran Morgan. formerly Of this
aty. Who has a fine position in NeT
York. Is visiting his mother, Mrs
ir.. 8. Hill. of this city, and while
mere purchased Lillian Russell, Z
comb ned saddle and harness mare
II styIe from B. B. Muir. Of Ful
ton, for $500.
G /. Clark. CT Meridian, Conn a
lwen known Eastern horse buyer
and regular visitor to this market
,5odeht p head Of horses from Lee
Bros. this week.
B. R. Middleton shipped thret
cor loads Of good mules to Tennessee
tbs week. from Perry. He shipped
two car loads to the same STATE
from Curryyiue and one from Halls.
vile to Alabama.
}. J. Stamper, north OF this city.
Iraia 81 an acre recently for 40 A
Of corn b~e'rrgiLs 10 Reuben Har
low and then sold the same corn
to another fer soc a bu.
John Dues, Of Benton City, has a
pair Of fine mules, and is showing
hen at tho Fair Grounds.
w. H Sims. Of near Cant. bought
from Y. Y. Smith eight 7O.lb. shoals
for $3.50 this week.
Hamilton Bros. recently sold A l.
Meyer of Ia Jaunta, Colo, Rex X,
! 35sl, by Golden King dam by Rex
Mcdonald. The price was $1,000.
Joe Mongler has completed the
lp,owing OF 50 acres Of wheat land.
l. ] .a,sGige and family arc
hone from a pleasant visit In hi
aris where be reports crop condi'
items no better than here.
Joe Mongler recently paid Frank
G., utborn $3.50 for s head OF cattle
AI5min county mule buyers have
been unusually busy lately espec.
tally with Tennessee buyers. Chas.
Dean alone has been interested in
deals that VIII total at least sl4, 900.
while b. r. Middleton and others
have been equally as busy.
Mr.. Dean, in the past three weeks
has bought al least 80 head OF
mules in Nodagay county, as vel as
six horses. He sold Mr.. Lotion, Of
Tenn 20 head Of mules; Chs.
Dunn, OF Galloway county, y head;
Nh Reed. eight, and Wood Muir,
Is.
Zen carloads Of mules were bought
this week in Audrain By Tennessee
luyers. The dmand was largely for
t~earlings. Although a number Of
cotton mules Of greater age were
bought J. A. Lotion, Of Columbia.
enns a mule buyer who has been
a regular patrcn Of this market for
years, shipped a load Saturday. ~.
lotions purchases were cotton
mHes Of from three to five years
o.l and cost him al average price Of
SIij. Ills Purchases included fiji
teen head from c. H. Dean. three
from Gully McCord. two from Z.
:. Hamilton. two from J. r. Brad.
leg and ? from +. l.. Crosby. James
McIike Of L. Wing Greer, sold sixty.
awe head Of yearlings, all OF which
were mares, n Mr.. Davis Of Ten.
Lessee for S145 around.
G F. Casper, formerly Of Rush
HE, new owner and manager. with
HID, nov owner and manager. with
Co. Of Kansas City. has been visit
Ing his many Audrain friends in the
past few days. He is looking we'll
and remains The same ioyial fellow
Ne ala liked before he LEFT Us. Mr..
Casper says they have had little
rain around Kansas City this sum.
mer and that about all they have
had was a pure milk fight that
bo'hlred him 10 no way. His milk
passed aR tests with flying colors.
J. G. Ringo. OF this city. has been
experimenting for a member Of
!ears With tomatoes and as q result
has evolved q variety that is a won.
DER lie has vines at his home place
IN this CITY that ara 60