The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1912-06-27
PRAIRIE COUNTRY
TAKES THE CHOICE.


necion vas siEen another big bees
last Saturday When . car lead Of To
fnert offerings n Registered a..
grade dairy STOCK. sold At The Uni
Esrriiy farm Al MoscoB the day Be
fore, was unloaded here TtosI
besides Auclioneer W. r. Ralpk
who attended the big sale from this
place we're c. J. KILLER. Jno. Wis
sink. c. W. Fell and Matt. Schmidt
kofer. and that they. as vel a. 9th
er from this prairie country we're
among the heaviest purchasers Of
the best stock offered Is set forth IN
the following, excellent story Of the
event from the Lewiston Tribune:
Moscow, June 71--The sale Of
puEs-brsd and high grade dairy cat
tie. conducted hers today under The
auspices Of The University Of Idaho
brought buyers to the number Of 500
from AL sections Of northern Idaho
and eastern Washh.gon- The sale
vas complete success from every
standpoint and q Of the most en-
ccuraging features Is that the better
the animal offered for sale. the more
active vas the bidding and the ret
ter vas the price above the actual
cost. The bidders indicated n No
uncertain manner that the best stock
cbtainable is what il wanted on the
Idaho farms and Professor Carlyle
Of the university and bis assistants
are veil pleased With the results.
The project Of bringing IN the dairy,
cattle for the public sale plan, wa =
success from 4 financial standpoint I
and 4 Is practically decided that At
least two more sales Of this kind
vii be arranged under the jurisdic- :
ton Of the university before next fall !
The Clearwater districts, camas I
and Nez Perez prairies we're veil r
represented BY the bidders and a 4
delegation from the little city Of 4
Nezpercs vas At the head Of the bid s
ding column whenever any Of the
bea stock vas placed on sale. In
fact this same delegation secured a
large number Of the best pure-breds '
placed on sale and the total invest Q
msnts By Nezperce citizens and far {
mers Of the surrounding country win z
amount 70 approximately $500 I
The largest individual buyer Is prob a
ably Curtis Miller, Of Nezperce, Who q
paid approximately $500 for cattle q
here today. The records show that
Two car loads Of the best stock will y
30 into the Rezperce country and il v
hose shipments VIII be included the ~
pest cattle brought from the breed VI
and dairy farms Of the middle %
vest sections. Mr.. Miller secured "a
he best thirteen Holsteins While fic
he champion Holstein COW vas pur- se|
;hassd BY John Wissink, q farmer ne
# the Nezpsrce section. The i'm tn
'orted Guernsey Gov vas bought BY iai
SEQ. Nichols, another Nezperce
citizen, the price being 500. ke
lr. Nichols also secured eight other "a
ure-bred Guernseys. The cham eEI
ion Jersey COW vas bid In BY c. W. the
cit, the Nezperce merchant. the
The work Of the auctioneers vas
lost satisfactory and the bidders tiel
ere kept In good humor and active ma
lrcughout the day. Pa
The following are the buyers and liar
le cattle secured. C.
PuRE-BRED HoLsTEm HK1YERs. .
John Wissink. Nezperce, ss5s.sO. son
c. ]. Miller, Nezpsrce, s27O.so. 1o>
c. ]. Miller, Nezperce, s23s.s0. DE
DR.. Smith, Grangeyille. s21s. 90. cas-
c. J. Miller, Nezperce, s21o.0 90. ou.l
DR.. Smith, crangeviIle, Sos. 90. 90
DR.. sIusaer, Grangeville. $685. 0 ma
HIGH GRADE HorsrRm cove
C.. J. Miller, Nespercs. (s) s6o
By
PURE-BRED GUERNSEY TKMALEs. hsr,
George Nichols, lilo, $500. mac
Male Guernsey, registered. Geo. Ltd
Ito, $15s.00 flor
GRADE GUERNSEY FEMALES. scie
George Nichols, Ilo. (s) $50, $50, NAL