Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 234, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 October 1911 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

BIG PUBLIC SALK. The undersigned, having decided to quit farming, will sell at public auction, at their residence 9% miles northwest of Rensselaer, 1 mile east and V 4 mile north of Parr, on what is known as the old Dr. Hartsell farm, commencing at 10 a. m., on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1211, the following property: 9 head of Horses— l gray mare, 9 years old, weight 1300, in foal to J. K. Davis* horse; 1 black mare, 5 years old, weight 1200, in foal to the Swim bone; 1 black gelding, 2 years old, weight 1000; 1 bay gelding, 2 years old, weight 1000; 1 black filly, coming 2 years old; 1 X-Ray colt, coming 2 years old; 1 black gelding, coming 2 years old; 2 match suckling colts. 5 brood Sows—4 with pigs at side, 1 to have pigs by day of sale; 2 DurocJersey spring boars, Ohio Chief, No. 8727, and Good-E-Nuff. No. 22437, blond In them, weight 200 each, pedigrees furnished. 42 head of Cattle— l black cow, coming 5 years old; 1 brindle cow, 5 years old; —1 red cow, 4 years old; 1 red cow, ?>” years old. ' These are all extra good cows, and all will be fresh by February Ist, now giving milk. 1 full-blood Jersey calf, 1 year old; 1 half Jersey, 2 years old, fresh in spring; .20 yearling calves; 16 spring calves. Farm Implements, Etc.— l lowwheel iron-tire wagon; 2 breaking plows, 16-inch; 1 steel-frame harrow; 1 check-row corn planter, with fertilizer attachment; 1 heating stove; 1 cook stove, and numerous ether articles. A credit of 12 months will be given on sums over $lO, with usual conditions; 8 per cent oft for cash. J. N. GUNYON & SON. Wed Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Sptiler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground,-served‘by Ladies’ Aid of Rosebud Church.

PUBLIC SALE. THURSDAY, OCT. 12, 1911, 4U miles northwest of Boswell, 3% miles east of Dunn, on the C. I. & S. R. R., at the well known Parish Grove farm, the old Parnus Boswell, and later the J. M. Blaisdel homestead. We will sell 48 head of standard bred and high grade road horses, consisting of the well known show and trotting horse, Red Sprite' 37937, and, all the brood mares and fillies on the farm. Nearly all of these are mares that I have selected for my own use as brood stock, : ■: I have never seen 48 head of horses on any farm that would equal these individually for light and heavy harness purposes. 46 of them are bays and browns, nearly perfect heads, legs and disposition. Nearly all of these horses that are old enough are broke single and double. Mr. Benton Washburn has been appointed to sell all the personal and 129 acres of the land to settle the property rights of my wife and myself. By-bids in this sale impossible. J. L. SKEEN, V. S.

FTTBUC SALE. The undersigned, having decided to quit farming and move to town, will offer for sale at public auction at his residence, 4 miles north and 3 miles west of Rensselaer, H mile west of Surrey. on the old Prior Rowen farm, commencing at 10 a. m.. on TUESDAY, OCTOBEB 17, 1911, the following property t 2 head of Moraes—l gray horse. 13 years old. weight about 1,400; 1 irongrav mare. 4 years old, weight about 1.300, 5 good Milch Cows—All now giving milk, ranging in age from 4 to 7 years one a 7-8 Jersey, others Shorthorn and Jersey mixed; all are good milk and butter cows / Implements, Wagons, stc,—l McCormick mower; 1 10-fodt Deering hay rake, good as new; 1 hay ladder. 1 7-foot disc good as new; 1 walking plow. 14-inch; 2 cultivators. 1 riding Avery with gopher attachment. 1 walking; 1 13-foot wood frame harrow; 1 wide tire farm wagon with double box: 1 endgate seeder and cart; 1 spring wagon, good as new; 1 single buggy in good condition; I u. S. cream separator; 1 gasoline pumping engine; 1 set work harness, almost good as new; 2 sets single harness; 6 tons tame hay; some household and kitchen furniture, and numerous other articles TEEMS—Ten dollars and under, cash in hand; on sums over >lO a credit of 1! months will be given if paid when due. but If not paid at maturity, 8 per cent interest from date; 6 per cent off for cash on sums over >IO.OO. No property to be removed from premises until terms of sale are complied with. Hot lunch on ground. Ik D. MAUCX. Fred Phillips. Auctioner. C. G. Spitler. Clerk. Ab Aged Hunter. . Henry Shanks, a resident of LaCrosse, has the distinction of being the oldest hunter in laporte county, and perhaps the state. He made his application for a hunter’s license a few days ago and gave his age as St years. Strange to say, Mr. Shank? is put down as possessing gray hair. His weight is 194'pounds and he feels capable of bagging as much game a? his younger competitors in the deld. Let your wants be known through our Classified Column.