Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-11-08
Boards BELGIAN
HORSES SELL WELL
Big Sale of Stations and Mares Held
III Il. L. Beard & Sons Farm
Last Friday.
SIN YEAR OLD
MARE BROUGHT $4,000
Many of the Horses We're Bought by
Buyers From a Long
Distance

The public sale of Belgian stations
and mares held la Friday by K. L.
Beard & Son drew out a good
crowd, and considering present con-
dit.ons the horses scId well, but no
doub. in tines when money : freeree
they would have brought consider
able higher prices. The Offering W.,
composed Of - mares and 10 stall
lions. Buyers frem long distance
were on hand 20 get some Of these
fine animals.
Bca.I : Sons De'g.aas have be-
come noted all over the country, and
their horses have won hundreds OF
ribbons The herd stallion "Ai5er"
was grand Champion at the Iowa
State fair in 1913, above a stallion
tina. has been international grand
champion thee different years.
Col. Fred Reppert and Col. Geo.
Waters OBLIGATED as aucf oneers ana
they were mighty good. The sale
was clerked by w. F. Baker of the
National Bank.
The buyers, price paid, and the
animals purchased are listed below.
The following lot were all mares:
Lucy 57l9, six year old sorrel,
sold to c. A. L. Loomis, of Baro-
nette, Wis, for $50.
Lulu 6722, another fine mare, five
years old, full sister to Lucy, went
to Mr.. Loomis also, for $500.
Hazel 61S7, a five year old sorrel,
sold to Frank Thuente, of Calma
for $152.5O.
Queenie 63O6, sold to L. B. Cutler,
of Reed Point, Mort, for $3.50.
Marguerite 475l, sold to Pat Ro-
nan of DEBORAH for $4,000.
Jeska 1868, sold to R. w. Davis,
of Dubuque, for $227.5O.
Cosseta 1856, sold to S. Dunbar,
Casey, Iowa, for $272.5U.
Laura and Beatrix, team of fine
mares. sold to J. B. Schermerhorn,
of Minneapolis for $3.50.
Victorine $3.50 and Marci SS5l, a
team of two year old mares, sold to
Chas. Irvine of Ankey, Iowa, for
Nannetta 1868 aud Rocelfa 1864
three year old mares, sold to L. B.
Cutler, of Reed Point, Mont, for
$1,000.
Sandra 1881, a two year old mare,
sold to J. B. Schermerhorn, of Min
neapolis, for $500.
Famine 1867, four year old mare,
sold to Herman Lichtenoerg, of Cal
mar, for $24O.
Winnefred SO32, a two year old
mare, sold to II. W. Davis, of Du-
buque, for $l70.
Myla 1858, a two year old sorrel,
sold to Chas. Irvine, Of Ankey, Iowa,
for 5000.
Rose Mare 1852, a two year old
bay, sold to J. &. Schermerhorn,
Minneapolis, for $40.
Oneota June 9427, a sorrel year
Ing, sold to c. A. Loomis of Bar
ronette, Wis, for $272.5o.
The following stations were also
sold:
Oneota King l19l4, three year old,
sold to r. w. Davis, of Dubuque,
for $4,000.
Rodnee de Marche l2461, a two
year old bay stallion, sold to Lars
Jacobson, of Eldorado, Iowa, for
$4,000.
Oneota Henri 1881, bay year
ling, sold to August Gross, of Fon-
tanelle, Iowa, for 800.
Oneota Joe 1850, a yearling, sold
to L. B. Cutler, Reed Point, Mont,
for $175.
Frisco 1913, a sorrel three year
old, sold to August Gross, of Fon-
tanelle, Iowa, for $500.
Oneota Wilbert 1883, a weanling
stall on, sold to L. B. Cutler, of Reed
Point, Mont, for $500
Oneota Thomas 1879, sorrel
yearIing, sold to Chas. Irvine, of
Ankey, Iowa, for $3.50.
Oneota Scout 1878, a bay year
ling, sold to S. Dunbar, Casey, Iowa,
for 1920.
Homer l2472, bay two year old,
sold to L. B. Cutler, Reed Point,
Mont, for $40.