. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . uary 5th, at Omaha. MarkM. Coad, of Fremont, Neb., sold American-Vired Pereheron horses under the manage-ment of ,John S. Cooper. At the sale seven-teen two and three-year-old stallions soldfor $10,100, averaging $, and elevenmares brought $3,sno, an average of $351,while the twenty-eight head averagednearly $500. The top price was $1,000, paidby M. B. James, of Aurora, Neb., for thestallion Albion, and E. K. Miller, of Hamp-ton, Neb., paid $600 for Lady Beatrice, thetop-
. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . uary 5th, at Omaha. MarkM. Coad, of Fremont, Neb., sold American-Vired Pereheron horses under the manage-ment of ,John S. Cooper. At the sale seven-teen two and three-year-old stallions soldfor $10,100, averaging $, and elevenmares brought $3,sno, an average of $351,while the twenty-eight head averagednearly $500. The top price was $1,000, paidby M. B. James, of Aurora, Neb., for thestallion Albion, and E. K. Miller, of Hamp-ton, Neb., paid $600 for Lady Beatrice, thetop-priced inare. 1906.—At a sale of Shorthorn eattle heldat Perth, in Scotland, Lord Lovat sold thebull Broadhooks Champion to Mr. Miller, anArgentine exporter, for 1,500 guineas Eng-lish money, equal to $75,000 in Americanmoney. 1906, February.—The grand champion fatsteer at the Western Live Stock Show, ayearling Shorthorn, weighing 1,150 pounds,was sold to J. D. Miller at 33 cents apound, the highest pricee ever paid for asteer in Colorado. The steer was fed andexhibited by the Colorado Agricultural SUSAN CUMBERLAND—Junior championShorthorn female at the American RoyalShow of 1909. Exhibited by D. R. Hanna, ofRavenna, Ohio. 1906.—At Vandalia, 111., February 25th,G. G. Council sold forty-two head of hogs ata public sale at an average of $258 perhead. The hogs were Berkshires. This wassaid to be the worlds record. Another higliprice was set in the sale of Baron , which brought $1,600. This hog wassold to W. S. Oorsa, of Whitehall, 111. 1906.—In March some public sales ofPoland-China swine were at strong H. Ware, at Douglas, 111., sold fifty-fourhead at an average of $, with a topprice of $380. E. L. .Jimison, at Oneida, 111.,sold fifty head at $116 per head, with $910the top price, paid by Frank Walgemuth, ofElgin, 111., for Keep Sake, a Keep Onboar: J. C. Hanna, of Middletown, la., soldforty-four head at an average of $
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