The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1918-12-13
HOLSTEINS DISPOSED OF AT
WENDlENDT FARM
Forty. One Head Are Taken BY
Buyers at Total OF
$10,555

$10,555
The dispersal sale of the Wendt-
lendt Village Farm Holstein herd
at Coed Thunder was we'll at
tended and is a landmark in the
history of Holstein breeding in
Blue Earth and Nicollet counties.
This sale marks the starting of many
new purebred herds in this locality.
The importance of this start with
high producing good type animals
like those sold Thursday from herd
clean in every respect can not be
estimated One of the finest features
of the sale was the fact that more
than three quarters of the herd re-
manned in Blue Earth county and
the lower edge Of Nicollet county
Some of the purchasers of founda :
ton stock fer new purebred herds
were: Wallie Anderson, Lake Crys-
tai: Eberhardt Bros, Good Thunder:
Robert Morris, Mapleton; ]. L. Clark,
Lake Crystal; Frank Simon, Maple
ton; VIM. Kopisky, Vernon Center;
c. e. Whitney, Mapleton; A. J. & Ed.
Buffer, Garden City; w. G. Clark,
Mankato; J. r. Taylor, Rapidan: w.
L. Case, Vernon Center.
WaIlie Anderson purchased an ex-
ceptionally fine animal in the founda
uion cow Granville Jessie, a fine type
nine year old COW with a record of
2O42 pounds of butter in seven days
and whose dam is daughter of King
Veeman De Kol bull with 81 A. r.
o. daughters, four of them raging
better than thirty two pounds. Mr..
Anderson also purchased the type
four year old Belle De Kol Neither
land Beauty.
One of the fortunate purchases of
the day was the purchase of the jun
ior herd sire Piebe Champion TWEEN
ty- first by Eherhardt Bros, of Good
Thunder, for $780, They were offered
an advance for him Immediately after
bidding him in, but refused it. This
hNH ie \ son Of the famous Wendlandt
herd Piebe Champion who is a grand
son OF Colantha fourth's Johanna for
mer world champion COW. The breed
Ing Oli Tic udlll OluC II dlSO tACCI :
lent, the dam, Mutual Coin Glenice
having record of "a. Is pounds of
butter in seven days. The dam is a
daughter of Bellewood Mutual Paul,
who has seven A. R. o. daughters in
Guiding Ruth Bellewood Hengerveld.
with 81 II pounds of butter in seven
days Eherhardt Bros, intend to add
TO this splendid sire a group of pure
bred females which will form a strong
foundation herd.
j. L. Clerk of Lake Crystal, broke
into the Holstein world by the pur-
chase of two females, splendid
heifer Lady Pieterje Piebe, a daugh-
ter Of Piebe Champion, and this great
grand daughter of Colantha .fourth's
Johanna; and the COW Mutual Clay
Coin which has fifteen pound rec
ord and is daughter of Mutual Coin
Glenice with a twenty four pound
record. These heifers are sure to
develop into the right kind OF founda
ton animals
Breeders in the vicinity of Maple
ton also showed lively interest in
rood HOlsteins. Robert Morris Sc
cured the COW Victoris Perfecta De
Kol, fine type COW which won third
at the Minnesota state fair and is
from the COW Pieterje Perfecta with
record of POSI- pounds in seven
days. c. f. Whitney purchased the
type heifer Sis Veronica Yeslet Sec
ond, which has nine and one hall
pound record. Frank Simon secured
the cow Granville Jessie second, a
cow splendid in type with a record OF
1881 a excellent breeding back of her
Vernon Center Mans Purchase.
William Kopishky of Vernon Center
secured two heifers both carrying
much of the blood of Piebe Champion
and thus tracing back OH both sides
to Colantha fourth's Johanna the for
mer worlds champion COW. Mr.
kopishky also purchased a bull calf
which is a son of Piebe Champion.
A. j. Buffer purchased good
daughter of Piebe Champion and
Yeseltine Johanna Wit, whose record
is 14.6S for seven days Ed Buffer
secured the fine typy cow Pieterje
Perfecta third whose dam Pieterie
Perfecta has record of POSI-.
w. G. Clark of Mankato secured the
splendid cow Pieterje Perfecta big
snowy cow with a record of 20.S1 and
also daughter of this same cow and
the bull Piebe Champion
j. r. Taylor of Rapidan secured the
young COW Belle Perfecta Netherland
a great grand daughter of the famous
show bull Sarcastic Lad.
w. L. Case of Vernon Center secur-
ed a good heifer calf from Piebe
Champion and Victoria Mutual Coin
Glenice daughter of Mutual Coin
Glenice
The top price of the sale was s525
paved by w. e. Johnson of Mankato
for the beautiful heifer Lady Bess
Beauty Piebe, q daughter of Piebe
Champion and Victoria Clay Beauty
A three year old of much the same
breeding went to Brush Bros, at Am
boy for $50. This heifer won third
at the Wisconsin state fair, and is
one of tile best individuals of the
herd. Clyde Morrow of Mankato Sc