. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . OF MY LADY DAINTY—TypicalNew York saddle mare of the best class. 1905, April.—M. H. Tichenor & Co., ofChicago, sold May Morning, a goldenchestnut saddle horse, five years old, fifteenhands high, to J. H. Moore, for $3,650. Thiswas at a New York auction and reportedto be the highest price paid for a saddlehorse on the auction block. 1905, .7th.—A pair of big niuJes soldfor $540 at the St. lyouis National StocKYards by Campbell i Reid and Western SaleStables Comr-anv


. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . OF MY LADY DAINTY—TypicalNew York saddle mare of the best class. 1905, April.—M. H. Tichenor & Co., ofChicago, sold May Morning, a goldenchestnut saddle horse, five years old, fifteenhands high, to J. H. Moore, for $3,650. Thiswas at a New York auction and reportedto be the highest price paid for a saddlehorse on the auction block. 1905, .7th.—A pair of big niuJes soldfor $540 at the St. lyouis National StocKYards by Campbell i Reid and Western SaleStables Comr-anv, reported as being thehighest-priced pair sold in the open market. 1905, May 21st.—Largest receipt of calvesin one week at the Union Stock Yards,Chicago, 15,910 head. 1S05, July. —-An arbitration award by theKing of Italy respecting the Anglo-Portu-guese frontier in Africa, apportions the of vacant or unappropriated land onthat continent. It also awarded the \astpiece of land available for colonization inthe known world, Africa being under gov-ernment JOE PATCHEN, 2:0iy,—Black horse, byPatchen Wilkes. Holder of pacing recordfor fastest two-heat race by a stallion, 2:02/i. Sire of Dan Patch, championharness horse. HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE BY DATES. 79 19, May.—Two of the best mules everseen at St. Louis were marketed by frankPlatter, of ChillicoDie, Mo. They were alipping hiK pair, weighinR over ;!,200pounds, and were sood a,ll over. The bestevidence of this thai they brousht . of Ihese mules what was properlydesignated a cracker-jack. She was saidby every dealer to be the best mule theyhad ever seen, not in a month, or a year,IUt their whole She pounds, and had the shape, thequality, the style, bone, foot and evi^rythingto make her a remarkable mule. Severaldealers bid $:j:-5 to SUliO for her alone. Themules were bought by Mr. Platter from BenBroyles, of Mo. 1905, May.—Largest receipt


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