Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 242, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1918 — BIG HOG SALE. [ARTICLE]

BIG HOG SALE.

Amos Alter returned from Forest, Indiana, Monday, where he had attended the big Duroc hog sale of Alter and Bett. These men sold seventy spring pigs, which averaged $69.00 per head, the entire proceeds of the sale amounting to $4,830.00. Five of the pigs were purchased by Jasper county people. Frank Alter bought two, Henry iGowland two and Mark Hoyes one. Besides the three above who made purchases, the following from here attended the sale: Amos Alter, Stephen Brusnahan and Everett Burns.