The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-04-08
CATTLE BRING $4,000
Sale Was Held At the Live
Stock Pavilion
SEVENTY. SIX ANIMALS
Large Attendance of Buyers
The Average Price Paid Put
At $136.50

Mankato was put on the map yes
terday as cattle sales center. when
the Minnesota Shorthorn Breeders
association and the Blue Earth
County Shorthorn Breeders asso-
citation put on sale of that strain
Of beef cattle at Mankato live stock
pavilion which totaled upwards of
$4,000. There were seventy six
fine animals disposed of at an aver
age price of $136.50 each. Alexander
Gem, fine cow owned by Andrew
Olson of Brewster, Mimi, topped the
sale at 1926. and was purchased by
c. F. Weissenbuhler of Murdoch.
MINI. Mr.. Weisenbuhler also pur-
chased number of other fine cows,
ranging in price from $3.50 to 1905
Olson of Brewster was Duchess Of
GloSter, q fine cow purchased by H.
0. Teller of Pennington at 800. w.
F. Deters Of Caledonia purchased a
bull owned by Chas Ewald of Wal
dorf at 1915. James Maloney of
Mankato took home with him Fancy
Goods, a fine four year old cow
owned by Hagen & Covington of
Lakeville. Mimi, at a price of $500.
Sale Largely Attended
The sale which was very largely
attended by buyers and cattle own
ers from large radius around Man
kato was in charge of Grant Hazel,
president OF the Blue Earth County
Shorthorn Breeders Association, and
Leslie Smith Of St. Cloud, secretary
of fho Minpaoofo Cbortho,,, praadare
Association. w. A. Streater Of the
National Citizens Bank of this city
acter as clerk of the sale, and H. o.
Teller Of Pennington, Mimi, as auc-
tioneer. assisted by c. e. Mullin of
Amboy. and Hi Riley of st. Paul,
ring men. II. N. Nupson and o. S.
Lasby of the Farmer" of st. Paul,
Glen Olson of The Livestock World,
Chicago, and John P. Samels OF The
Livestock Journal of st. Paul were
at the sale together with c. D. Stew
ems Of Minneapolis representing the
Farmers Livestock Insurance com
pany of that city.
Sale Largely Attended
The sale taken as whole was one
of the most successful ever held at
the Mankato livestock pavilion.
Among the owners of cattle at yes
terday's sale were: Hagen & Gov
fngton of Lakeville, Mimi: Andrew
Olson Of Brewster, Mimi; w. A.
Hanna Mapleton. Mimi; e. F. Nc
Hazel, Amboy, Mimi; e. F. Nc
Carthy & Som. Madelia; J. E. Drews
Mapleton, MINI; John Casper, Eagle
Lake; George Lang and T. B. Taylor
OF Mapleton; Frank Laurisch, Min
nesota Lake; H. G. Hodson, Mankato
e z: Wfgley. Lake Crystal; G.. H.
Buckholtz, Mapleton; L. L. Heming
way, Amboy; H. o. Teller, Farm
ington; Mike Freeman, Kellogg;
Charles Bwald, Waldorf; Charles
w. Glotfelter, Waterville; Mankato
Shorthorn Company; R. L. erase
B. F. Taylor, Mapleton; e. p. Carnes
Mankato; J. M. Gels, Shakopee: A
B. Chapman, Mankato and F. c.
Landon, Winona.
Purchases of Cattle
The purchases were: Henry Buckle
New Ulm; w. A. Spillage, Gaylord
James Maloney, Mankato; H. o. Tel.
Her, Pennington; w. D. LaFram
boise, Fairfax; James Davis, Madel-
la; H. c. Cassidy, Montgomery; J. J
Schultz. Mountain Lake: j. P.
Brueis, st Clair; ]. B. Carey, Maple
ton; ]. Ruttum, Hendricks; C. L
Compton, Eagle Lake; R. L. erase
Good Thunder; w. F. Deters, Gale
donia: M; Macarthur, Mapleton; A. j
Nouria, Mankato; Charles Yost, St
Peter; q. N. Holman, Lake Crystal
M. II. Michels, Mankato; P. l.. John
son, st. Peter; A. Jones. Lake Crystal
2. H. Manian, Eyota; w. Kramer
Good Thunder; Jerry Jones, Manka-
TO-; Nels Anderson, st. James; Her
bert Olson, Madelia; William Beck
nan, Jordan; Theodore Jutz, New
Ulm; q. Davis, Lake Crystal; C. B
Miller, Mankato; Henry Rieff, Man
kato; w. ]. Buyson, Good Thunder;
]. B. Grimstad, Brewster; Schwarble
& Dauk, Mankato; H. F. Cassidy
Montgomery: F. c. Laudon, Winona
John Casper, Eagle Lake