The Climax-Madisonian. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1914-1917, 1915-12-08
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enue tax of 81 barrel on beer is
/ probable, has elected expressions Of
vigorous protest from Louisville brew
i ers, who say the retailers and consumers
will have to pay the additional expense.
J. j Austin. the extensive produce
produce dealer of this city, is now hand
ling an avalanche ofproduce Last week
he took to Cincinnati and Covington in
his two large motor trucks, $50 turkeys,
/, 800 dozen eggs, 300 ducks and greese.
loo pounds of butter, 2. 200 rabbits, be-
sides other produ;e such as hides, furs
etc Falmouth Outlook.
The four Rankin brothers, of Lincoln
county. sold $50 1900 pound cattle this
week.. Jay Well, of Lexington, bought
100 at seven and one-half cents per
pound, and Monte Fox got the rest al
T.12 IL per hundred pounds. IL was
the biggest cattle sale consum mated in
this section for some time.
Jay Well. of Lexington. this morning
received twenty three head of cattle he
recently purchased from Mr.. J r.. Knox.
forty-two purchased from Mr.. F. t.
Logan aud thirty-four purchased from
Mr.. Thomas Metcalf.- Danville Advo-
cate.
The Burley Tobacco Warehouses were
formerly opened at Lexington last Wed
nesday, and 1o9, 600 pounds of the weed
was sold on the breaks at prices rang
ing from SO to 1927, 80 a hundred, or an
average of 5000
A a Basin, of Lancaster, sold w
B. Burton, pair of 14-year-old work
mules, fat and in good condition. for
5000 w B. Burton, of Lancaster,
bought pair of four-year-old mules,
one horse and the other mare from
Rev. J. G Livingston. of the East End
for $3.50 J R. Knox, of Boyle couns
ty, sold to the Wells, Of Lexington, last
week carload of fat beeves at a price
close to eight cents a pound. The
beeves were corn fed and in prime con
dition and averaged up close TO l, $50
pound W. B Burton, OF Lancaster,
was in Stanford Monday afternoon
returning from Middleburg and Huston
VILE, where be bought II head OF war
mules, payiDg from 500 TO $40 Tor
them. lie received word Monday.
however, that the government agent
has quit inspecting cattle at Nashville,
SO he will not buy again for sometime
stanford Interior Journal.
Last Saturday was mule day in Colum-
biz, a large crowd being in town, and
/ many mules were on the market a
representative for Harry Lazarus was
here and he bought % head ranging in
price from SIS $3.50 Sam Burdett bougbJ
1s at prices from sl33 to- sls5 Frank
Toliver purchased a pair for 1925.
l-Adair County News.
A. L. Ferguson, of Georgetown,
bought the 18s acre Ferguson farm in
Bourbon county at STA per acre.
Mrs. F. NJ. Atkinson. of Paintsville:
bought the John Schultz farm of 50 acres
in Fleming county for sl2 GOO.
The A. W. Hudson Ranch in Crosby
county, Texas. consists of 81. 900 acres,
and is stocked with IS, 600 well bred
cattle. 1t was recently purchased by
Frank Horn, Iona. Texas. for 1905. OO0
cash.
II is estimated that 500 0O0>pounds oil
turkeys have been shipped from Central
Kentucky to the New England States,
Tor the Thanksgiving trade. The far
mers received an average OF II cents a
pound for them.
AT Winchester, Jack Lisie sold 200
acres of land Oh the Paris pike. 10 Clay
Owens, of Clark county. at 5000 per
acre. Possession win be given on
March l. 1916.
In Clark County. Thos sHisle sold his
farm OF IS acres TO Thos. Adams at
800 per acre The Henry Hallfarm of
81 acres. near Wade's Mills. was sold
TO Clayton Hisie. at So. 0e0
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