Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 246, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 October 1914 — Jasper County Farmers Buy Pure Bred Shorthorn Cattle. [ARTICLE]

Jasper County Farmers Buy Pure Bred Shorthorn Cattle.

At Chapman Bros, sale of Shorthorn cattle at Winamac last Monday several farmers from Jasper county purchased some stock. Ed Ranton. north of town, bought one heifer and a fine bull; Ed Lane, o* Newton township, bought two heifers, and William Rose, of Barkley township, bought two cows, one heifer and a. young bull. Col. Fred Phillips assisted in the sale and helped to place the cattle with Jasper county .buyers. There is a continued movement on the part of all farmers to improve the quality of their stock and it furnishes an encouraging outlook for the future stock interests of the county.