. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 488 Q%g $vwbm mtlr gp&d&mmu [June lg, 1898 The Ewell Farm S le. Below will be found a list of the purchases at Ewell Farm'B annual sale, May 25th, Nashville, Tenn, It will be borne in mind that the offerings were nearly all yearlings, a fact which will greatly encourage all when young things bring so good an average. This is, perhaps, the best colt sale since the depression in the horse market began, and in- dicates the steady advance being made in the home market. The total number of horses sold during the day were forty- four, of which ten were consig


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 488 Q%g $vwbm mtlr gp&d&mmu [June lg, 1898 The Ewell Farm S le. Below will be found a list of the purchases at Ewell Farm'B annual sale, May 25th, Nashville, Tenn, It will be borne in mind that the offerings were nearly all yearlings, a fact which will greatly encourage all when young things bring so good an average. This is, perhaps, the best colt sale since the depression in the horse market began, and in- dicates the steady advance being made in the home market. The total number of horses sold during the day were forty- four, of which ten were consigned by the Ewell Farm, four- teen by Cleburne Farm, seventeen by Woodlawn Farm, and three by H. M. Polk, of Spring Hill. In the lot were in- cluded the gat of Brown Hal, Tenoessee Wilkes, McEwen, Mercury, Tempest, Cleburne, Fred S. Wilkes, Blue other famous* sires,oat of grandly-bred dams. The aggregate sum brought by the entire forty-four was $-5,660. Of this amount the Ewell ten brought $2,000, the Cleburne fourteen $1,625, the Woodlawn seventeen $1,625, and Mr. Polk's three $360. At the conclusion of the horse sale twanty-three head of fine J er3ey cattle, the property of E yell Farm, M. C. Campbell and H. M. Polk, were sold- Prices ranged from $25 to $105. These horses brought $100or over: Admiral Bance, ib c, 1, by AIcEweo âBrown, by Brown Hal; Uiblein Milwaukee â â - I 25& Maiden Hair, b f. l, by McEvenâEInora: by Tennessee Wilkes; N. K. Phillips, New Madrid. Mo 200 The Vi-en,cb f, 1. by McEwenâSally Dodd. by Sip Jr.: S. Grant- land, 115 Belle f. 1, by McEwenâsosie Bells, by Bow BbUs; George N. Garln. Uonrtland, Ala.â _ â 2S5 Minister Woodford, b c, 1, by Brown HalâAutnmn Leaves, Dy Gen. Hardee; J. G. Morris. Marietta. Ga 115 Pnosa, rn f. I, by Tenoess-e \Viines-Saluda, by Cooper's Jug; R. H. Plant. Macon, Ga .._ .. - 4f6 Sigsbee, br c, I, by Brown HalâTemptation, by Tom Hal; Lawson Sykes. Comtland. Ala 160 Captain Sampson,


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