Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1916 — Page 3

PUBLIC SALES

JOINT PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned 'fwill offer at public sale at the residence of Janies Myers, one-half mile north •f Gifford, 8 miles south of Wheatfield, 9 miles west of Medaryville, commencing at 10 a. m-., on MONDAY. FEBRUARY 14, 191 G. 10 Head of Horses —-Consisting of 1 brown mare, 4 years old, wt. 1200: l brown mare, 4 years old, wt. l'oO, in foal; 1 roan mare, 5 years old, wt. 1000, in foal; 1 black gelding, 7 years old, wt. 1000; 1 j bay gelding, 8 years old, wt. 1100; : 1 bay mare, 9 years old, wt. 1100; 1 bay mare, 9 years old, wt. 1200; 1 5-year-old gelding, wt. 1400; 1 sorrel mare, 6 years old, wt. 1100; 1 2-year-old gelding. j 8 TTea<l of Cattle—Consisting of 4 milch sows, now giving milk, one will be fresh in March, others fresh in April; 1 Jersey cow; 4 coming 2-year-old heifers, bred; 12 yearling 1 calve?, ! | 3 ■Poland China Brood Sows, bred j to farrow soon. Farming Implements Consisting of 1 truck -wagon; 1 set hay ladders; 2 sets work harness; 4 extra collars; 1 tent, 12x14; 1 set gravel beds, and numerous other articles. Sale will be held in big barn in case of storm. Terms—lo months credit will be given without interest if paid when due, if not paid when due S per cent interest from date. $lO and under cash in hand. 5 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. JAMES MYERS. JAMES PIERSON. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer; C. (1. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground. JOIXT PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer at public sale at the residence of John P. Walter, 6 miles south and 1 mile east of Rensselaer, 6 miles north and 1 mile east of Remington, on the James Chapman farm, commencing at 10 o’clock a. m., on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1916. 14 Head Horses and Mules—Con- j sisting of 1 black mare, coming 9 j years old, wt. 1350, in foal; 1 bay mare, 7 years old, wt. 1400, in foal; 1 bay mare, 5 years old, wt. 1350, in foal; 1 bay mare, 4 years,old, wt. 1200; 1 black horse, 11 years old, wt. 1200; 1 bay horse, 5 years old, wt. 1300; 1 sorrel horse, 6 years old, wt. 1100; 1 sorrel mare, 5 years old, wt. 1050; 1 good work horse, wt. 1000; 1 black horse, 2 mm v years old; l bay mare, 2 years old; 1 span mules, io and 11 years old, wt. 2200; 1 yearling mule. 0 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 cow, calf by side; 2 cows, *4 and 8 years old, fresh by day of sale; > 1 cow, fresh in March; l cow, 4 years old, fresh in March; 1 fullblood Shorthorn bull, 1 year old. Farming Implements—Consisting of l McCormick mowing machine; 1 McCormick hay rake; 1 good plow; l manure spreader; 1 pulverizer, nearly ‘ new; 1 Sattley corn planter, with 80 rods of wire; 1 4section harrow, nearly new; l good walking plow; 1 good folding saw; 1 riding cultivator; l walking cultivator; 1 water separator; 1 set work harness; a quantity of old yellow seed corn, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms—Sums of $lO and under cash in hand, over $lO a credit of 10 months will be given without interest if pai# when due; otherwise hearing 8 per cent interest from date of sale. 6 per cent discount for cash »where entitled to credit. No property to be removed until terms of sale are complied with. JOHN P. WALTER. HENRY TOBEN. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer; J. H. Chapman, Clerk. Lunch by Ladies’ Aid. CLOSING OUT SALE As I am going to quit farming 1 will sell at my home on the Burger farm, 1 mile west of Remington, on the north Remington to Goodland road, commencing at 10:30 a. m., on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14. 1916, 12 Head of Horses and Mules— Consisting of sorrel mare 8 years > old, wt 1450, sound, in foal to Belgian horse; sorrel horse 7 years old, wt. 1300, sound; bay horse 7 years old, wt. 1400; gray horse 4 years old, wt. 1600, a full blood Norman horse; sorrel driving mare 8 years old, lady broke and sound; bay mare in foal, wt. 1150, sound; 2 black mares 2 years old, wt. 900; bay gelding 2 years old; span black mules coming 5 years old, sound and work nicely together; brown horse 5 years old, wt. 1300. 0 Head of Cattle-—Consisting of

red cow G yibars old, fresh first of April; red cow 6 J'ears old, fresh Feb. 20; red cow 9 years old, fresh day of sale. The above are three extra good milch cows. Coming yearling heifer; 6-year-old cow, fresh in February; spotted cow 6 year? old, fresh in spring; 2-year-old steer; yearling steer; 2-year-old full blood Holstein bull. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of Rock Island wagon, nearly new, with 214-inch tire and 40inch box; Pekin wagon with 40inch box, 2y„ inch tires, used 2 years; new storm buggy; good carriage; single buggy; Gale Stag 16inch plow; 14-inch walking plow; potato plow; 9-foot Rock Island disc; Gale planter with fertilizer attachment and 80 rods of wire; 20-foot flexible harrow; 2 Bully Boy riding cultivators; 2 Tower gophers; Johnson 5-foot mower; 10foot hay rake; Overshot hay stacker; 2 good bull rakes; DeLaval cream separator; 3 sets double work harness; set single driving harness, harness all nearly new: 12 good leather collar?; steel stock tank; hay rack; New Farmer Friend corn elevator, 46 feet long and 14-foot spout. These tools are all practically new and in good condition. Grindstone, forks, shovels and many other articles. TERMS—A credit of 11 months will be given on sums over $lO, bearing 5 per cent interest from date if paid when due; if not paid when due 8 per cent ■will be charged from date of sale. 3 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. No property to he removed until terms of ?ale are complied with. NAPOLEON SIGO. W. H. Kenyon, Auctioneer. Geo. A. Chappell, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground. BIG PUBLIC SALK. The undersigned having decided to return to his own farm near Ot.awa, 111., will sell at public auction at his present residence, 1 % miles east and V 2 mile south of Wheatfield, commencing at 10:30 a. m., on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1916. 0 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 gray mare 9 years old, wt. 1300; 1 black mare 6 years old, wt. 1325; 1 bay mare 5 years old, wt. 1400; - - ■* Unv- ■* 1 bay mare 8 years old, wt. 1200; 1 bay gelding 8 years old, wt. 1100; 1 bay colt 2 years old. 16 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 2 Holstein cows, 4 and 5 years old; 1 red cow 8 years old; 2 red and white cows, 6 and 7 years old; 3 2-year-old heifers, will calf in spring; 5 1-year-old steers; 1 2-year-old Shorthorn bull; 2 late fall calves. 4 Head of Hogs—Consisting of.-/l brood sow, wt. 225 pounds; 3 Tat hogs, wt. 235 pounds. 4 Dozen Hens and a few Tons of Hay. Implements, Wagons, etc.—Consisting of 2 farm wagons, one with box and one with rack; 1 International corn planter with fertilizer attachment and 80 rod? wire; Black Hawk planter with fertilizer attachment and 80 rods wire; 1 Janesville 8-foot disc, new; l 3-section harrow; 1 2-section harrow; 1 J. I. Case 16-inch sulky plow; 1 stubble 14-inch walker; 2 riding cultivators, 1 a John Deere; 1 walking cultivator; 1 2-sea ted carriage, in good condition; 2 sets double work harness; 1 set single harness. Household Goods-—Consisting of almost new Universal wood heater, 2 cupboards, kitchen table, set kitchen chairs, set parlor chairs, 4 rocking chairs and numerous other articles of lesser value. Terms—l 2 months credit will be given without interest if paid when due; 8 per cent interest from date if not paid when due. $lO and under cash in hand. 6 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. J. T. McLAUGHLIN. Horace M. Clark, Auctioneer; W. H. Marble, Clerk, Hot lunch on ground, BIG PUBLIC SALK. Owing to our 100-mile move and the high cost of transportation by rail, I will offer at public sale at my residence, 2 miles north and 4 miles east of Rensselaer. 214 miles north of Pleasant Ridge and lie, miles south of Barkley church, on the Mills farm, commencing at 10:20 a. m„ on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 191 G. 5 Horses and Mules—Consisting of 1 bay mare, 14 years old, wt. 1310, in foal to Percheron horse; 1 gray gelding, 6 years old, wt. 1200, lady broke, a good general purpose horse; 1 bay gelding, 13 years old, wt. 1060, a good servicabl© horse; 1 dun mare, 2 years old, a dandy; 1 black mule coming 2 years old, wt. 750, sound. 17 Head' of Cattle—Consisting of, 1 white face cow, 8 years old, fresh April 7; 1 red cow, 8 years old, fresh March 29; 1 red cow, 6 years old, calf by side; 1 Jersey cow, 4 years old, fresh near date of sale; 1 red cow, 4 years old, calf by side; 1 red and white cow, 4 years old, now giving milk, fresh July; l fed cow, 3 years old; giving good flow milk; 1 roan cow, 3 years old, fresh Feb. 17; 7 heifers, 4 2-year-old, bred to be fresh in June and July, 2 1-year-old and 1 late summer calf. 17 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 1 pure-bred O. I. C. brood sow, wt. about 300 lbs., bred to pure-bred spotted Poland China hog; 3 gilts from above sow, sired by pure-bred Duroc hog, 1 bred to pure-bred O. I. C. hog, 2 bred to grade O. I. C. hog; 12 shotes, weight about 80 pounds. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of wagon, 214-inch tread, a good Btout wagon; fop buggy; Mc-

Cormick binder, 6-foot cut, a fair machine, almost new canvas; Deering mO'wer, 5-foot cut, with i sickles; 2 steel harrows, 1 3-section, 1 2-section; 2 cultivators,„ 1 with 6 gopher blades and full, set of shovels, 1 with gopher attachment and shovels; 1-horse 7-shoyel adjustable cultivator, good as new; J. I. C. corn planter fertilizer attachment, good as new; 14-foot hay ladder; set gravel beds, 114 yards; grindstone; some good horse collars; 1K tons <"' V. *■> !» i^g3S:; ’over hay in barn; about 145 bu. Dig 1 ouP seed oats, thrashed when dry and good heavy oats, and numerous other small articles. Terms—A credit of 10 mouths will be given without interest if paid When due; if not paid when due 8 per cent interest from date. $lO and under cash in hand. G percent off for cash where entitled to credit ARTHUR MILLSPAUGH. Col. \V. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer; C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground. BIG PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at his residence, 5 miles south, 3 miles east and 14 mile south of Rensselaer; 5 miles north, 3 miles east and 14 mile north of Remington; 3 miles west, 514 miles north of Wolcott, commencing at 10 a. m., on WEDNESPAY, FEB. 16. 191 G, 8 Head of Horses—Consisting of l hay gelding 0 years old, wt. 1200; 1 bay gelding 7 years old, wt. 750; 1 hay mare 13 years old, wt. 1200, in foal; 1 black mare 11 years old, wt. 1300, in foal; 1 bay mare 4 years old, wt. 1100; l black mare 3 years old, wt. 1000; 2 coming 2-year-old colts. 9 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 2 red cows 4 and 5 years old, both with calf; 1 spotted cow 8 years old, with calf; 1 red cow with calf by side; 1 red cow, now fresh, a good milker; 4 calves, 1 steer and 3 heifers. Farm Implements—Consisting of 4 h. p. gas engine, good as new; 1 8-inch burr feed-grinder, new; 3 4ply 4 and 5-inch belts, 66 feet, 28 ft. and 26 ft., respectively; 1 16-ft. shaft, with 4 hangers; pump-jack; speed jack to run corn dump; 5 pulleys, 26, 24, 14, 7 and 4 inches, ness; about 10 tons of hay in stack, respectively; portable forge; turning lathe; anvil; 2 sets of dies; iron drill with 6 drills; lifting jack; 50-gallon gasoline tank; 5-foot crosscut saw; 2 wide tire wagons with triple box; rubber tire top buggy with storm front; carriage; spring wagon; cutter; manure spreader; 2-row corn cutter; 3-sec-tion harrow, wood frame; 12-inch Oliver gang plow, good as new; 16inch walking plow; 16-inch circle plow; 8-foot spader; riding cultivator, with gopher blades; riding cultivator, with gopher attachment; 6-foot Plano binder; endgate seeder with cart; 12-foot hay rake; scoopboard; scraper; stonehoat; hog crate; 4 sets work harness; single buggy harness; double driving harHousehold Goods—l B-inch Favorite base burner, extra good heater; Malleable range, good condition; 2 iron beds with springs; 2 mattresses; 3 straw ticks; sanitary couch; leatherette couch; spring cot, 8-ft. dining room table; rocking chairs; dining room and kitchen chairs; 2 square tables; china closet; 2 rugs, 9x12 and 10x12; barber chair, and numerous other articles. TERMS —A credit of 11 months will be given on sums over $lO, without interest if paid when due, otherwise 8 per cent interest from date; 5 per cent off where entitled to credit. MATHEW NESTUS Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground. BIG PUBLIC SALK. The undersigned will quit farming and expects to locate in New York state, therefore will offer at public sale at his residence, 9 miles northeast of Rensselaer, 1% miles west of Moody, (Pleasant Grove), and 8 miles west of Francesville, known as the old Parkison farm, commencing at 10 a. tn., on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY IC, 1916 It Head, of Horses—Consisting of 1 gray mare, 5 years old, wt. 14 00, in foal; 1 gray gelding, 5 years old, wt.. 1 370; 1 gray gelding, 8 years old, wt. 1 380; 1 black mare, 5 years old, wt. 1 260; 1 black gelding. 4 years old, wt. 1280; 1 gray gelding, 6 years old, wt. 1630; 1 bay gelding, 4 years old, wt. 1320; 1 black mare, 3 years old, wt. 1 300; l black gelding, 3 years old, wt. 1300; 1 sorrel gelding, 4 years old, wt. 1150, lady broke; 1 brown gelding, 7 years old, wt. 1100, lady broke. G Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 Jersey cow, 4 years old, giving milk; 1 Jersey cow, 4 years old, be fresh in Marqh; 4 Hereford yearlings, 3 heifers, 1 steer. 2 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 2 sows, weighing 275 lbs. each. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 Studebaker wagon, with triple box; 1 narrow tire wagon, with box; 1 rubber tire Harper buggy; 1 John Deere 2-row cutivalor, good as new; 1 1-horse cultivator: 1 Janesville cultivator; l Black Hawk corn planter, with fertilizer

attachment and 60 rods wire; 1 Peoria disc wheat drill, with fertilizer attachment; 1 3-Section harrow.; 2 walking plows, 1 14-inch, 1 16inch; i 16-wheel disc; 1 hand corn shell er; 1 50-gallon oil tank; 1 set of dump boards: 1 gasoline engine, 1 3-4-horse and pump jack; 1 scoop board; 2, sets of good harness; 1 set of single harness; about 20 cords block wood; 1 cook stove, and numerous other articles. 0 Terms A credit of 10 months will be given without interest if paid at maturity, if not so paid 8 ; er cent interest from date. $lO and und>r cash in hand. G per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. No proper;, to be removed until terms of sale are Complied with. CHARLES SALTWELL. Col. \Y. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer: Ed Finnegan, Clerk. Il ot lunch on ground. BIG PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned having decided to; move to Wisconsin will offer at public, sale at liis residence, 2e. miles east and 2 miles south of Wheatiield, 2 miles west and 2 miles south of TefTt, commencing at 10 a. 111., on. " THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1910. 8 Head of Horses—Consisting of If brown mare, S years old, wt. 1450; l gray mare, 9 years old, wt. 1500, bred: 1 brown horse, 9 years old, wt. 1150; 1 brown mare. 8 years old, wt. 1150; 1 bay driving mare, 3 years old, wt. 1100. good driver and lady broke; 1 brown saddle horse, G years old, wt. 850; 1 roan mare, 10 years old, wt. 900; 1 black mare colt coming 2 years old. 1G Head of Cattle—Consisting of 6 extra good milch cows, will be fresh in the spring; 7 head of coming 1-year-old calves, a good bunch, good color; l good Shorthorn bull, 1 year old; 1 black 2-year-old heifer; 1 red 3-year-old heifer. 5 Turkeys, 4 hens and 1 tom. Implement's, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 2 farm wagons, 4-inch tire, 1 with box, 1 with flat rack; 1 top buggy; 3 riding cultivators, 1 Avery, 1 Buckeye, 1 New Century; 2 discs, 1 Bradley, 1 McCormick; 1 3-section harrow; l Janesville sulky plow; 1 walking plow; 1 set double, 1 set single harness; 2 bale racks; 1 good boat; 1 incubator, 240-eggs; 2 incubators, 125-egg size; 1 grindstone; 1 emery grinder; scoopboard; 2 spring seats; garden plow; scoop shovel; 2 forks; 1 washing machine; 1 brass bed; 1 davenport, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms —A credit of 10 months will be given on all sums of $lO and over with 6 per cent interest from date of sale if paid when due, if not paid at maturity 8 per cent interest will he charged from date of sale; purchaser giving approved note before removing property. A discount of 3 per cent will be given on all sums Avhere entitled to credit. HARRY GULBRANSEN. Col. \V. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer; W. H. Marble, Clerk. Hot. lunch served.

JOINT PUBLIC SALK. The undersigned will offer at public sale at the residence of B. T. Lanhain, 3 miles south and 2 miles east of Rensselaer, on what is known as the former William Haley farm, beginning at 10 a. m., on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1!) 10. 14 Head Horses and Colts—Consisting of l bay mare, 10 years old, wt. 1500; 1 brown mare, 7 years old, wt. 1400; 1 black mare, 0 years old, wt. 1 350; 1 red roan mare, 7 years old, wt. 1500; 1 gray mare, 8 years old, wt. 1500. (The above mares are all sound, an extra good bunch, and are all in foal); I bay mare, S years old, wt. 1250, standard bred, eligible to register and lady broke; 1 bay mare, 10 years old, wt. 1000, with foal; l bay gelding, sound, 7 years old, wt. 1 300; 0 last spring draft colts, 1 mares, 2 geldings, good ones. t»2 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 black cow 5 years old, with calf by side; 1 red roan cow 5 years old, calf by side; A red cow 0 years old, fresh in March; 1 black cow 6 years old, fresh In spring; now giving good flow Of milk; 1 full blood Jersey cOw, 8 years old, fresh in spring; 1 white face cow 4 years old; 1 large roan cow 4 years old; 1 light roan cow 5 years old; 1 black cow 5 years old; 1 spotted cow 5 years old, 4 red cows 5 and 6 years old. All the above cows will be fresh in early spring; 8 head of spring calves, 4 steers and 4 heifers. 20 Head of Hogs—Consisting of JHMI shotes weighing about 150 pounds each. 5 Dozen Plymouth Hock Hens. Implements, Etc.—Consisting of 1 Janesville sulky plow, 16-inch; 17foot Cutaway disc; 1 8-foot spader; l 2-aection Acme harrow; 2 walking plows, one 16-inch, one 14-inch; 3 riding cultivators;. 1 Deering mower, 6-foot cut; 3 sets work harness; 1 grindstone and numerous other articles of lesser importance. Terms—lo months’ credit will be given on sums over $lO, with 6 per cent interest from date; If not paid at maturity 8 per cent will be Charged from date of sale; 2 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. B. T. LANHAM, JOHN G. CULP. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground. CLOSING OUT SALE. As I am going to quit farming I will sell at my farm, 1% miles east

and 1 mile north of Remington, 14*2 miles north and 4 miles west of Wolcott, commencing at 10:30 a. m., on THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 17, 1916. 11 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 3-4 Norman sorrel mare, 6 years old, wt. 1700, sound and in foal: 1 3-4 Norman gray mare, 7 years did, wt. 1400, sound and in foal; .1 4 Norman gray mare, 7 years old, wt.. 1300, eound and in foal; 1 v.; Xorlnan bay mhre, "S years old. wt. 12001. sound and in toal; 1 gray mare, $ years old, wt. 1350, sound and in foal; i black driving mare, years old, wt. 1100, a good lady broke mare; | bay horse. 12 years old, wt. 1400; 1 sorrel mare. 14 years old, wt. 1 200; 1 bay pony, n years old, wt. 900, lady broke; 2 3-4 Norman colts, 2 and 5 years old, sound. • It) Head of Cattle Consisting of 2 jersey cows, t; and S years old, fresh; Holstein cow, s years old, fresh; 2 yearling steers; 2-year-old heifer; 2-year-old steer; yearling heifer; last spring heifer; 2 fall calves. 15 Head of Hogs Consisting of 1 good brood sows, due to farrow early in spring; 40 shotes, weighing about 50 pounds; good male hog. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of one narrow lire wagon, with 40-inch box; truck Wagon, with box; old wagon with gravel bed; 4 0-inch wagon box; top buggy; open buggy; spring wagon; 6-foot binder, with tongue truck; 5-foot cut Champion mower; 10-foot hay rake; double fan endgate seeder; low-down seeder; seeder cart; 2 wood bar llexible harrows, 3 and 4 sections; 2-section straight tooth harrow; harrow cart; 2 Janesville sulky plows; 2 14-inch walking plows; 4 cultivators, 2 walking, 2 riding, 1 with gopher attachment; Tower gopher; 2 corn planters, l with fertilizer attachment and 80 rods of wire; 8-foot spader; 8-foot solid wheel disc; 8-foot roller pulverizer, wt. 1300 lbs; hay rake; 40-gallon iron kettle; platform scales; 4 stands bees; hand elder press; barrel cart; Economy cream separator; 2 bob sleds; 7 sets harness, 2 leather work, 2 plow, 1 double driving, 2 single; collars; halters; grindstone; pig troughs, made of cypress lumber; 8 tons barn timothy hay; 7 tons barn thrashed timothy straw; sideboard and other household goods; small tools and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms—A credit of u months will be given without interest if paid when due, if not paid when due 8 per cent interest from date. $lO and under cash in hand. 3 per cent oft for cash where entitled to credit. Nd property to be removed until terms of sale are compiled with. JOHN W. TAYLOR. W. 11. Kenyon, Ed Wright, Auctioneers; Geo. A. Chappell. Clerk Hot lunch by Geo. L. HascalJ.

BIG PUBLIC HALF. Having decided to quit farming I will sell at public auction at my farm, located 14 mile north and miles west of Tefft, Ind., and % mile north and 2% miles east of Wheatfleld, adjoining the old Ketchmark farm, commencing at 10:30 a. m., on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1916, the following described property. 7 Head Horses—Consisting of 1 black mare, 6 years old, wt. 1600; 1 black mare, 5 years, wt. 1400; 1 bay horse, wt. 1200; l bay mare, 9 years, wt. 1000; 1 roan broncho, wt. 800, lady broke; 1 bay horse colt, 3 years; 1 bay horse colt, 2 years. 12 Head of Cattle-—Consisting of 7 milch cows, "2 with calf by side; 1 heifer, 2 years old; 3 yearling calves; 1 yearling red bull. 6 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 1 brood sow; 4 sows, with pig; 1 male hog. About 100 bushels corn in cribAbout 200 bushels oats in bin. Implement*, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 4-inch tire Studebaker wagon, with triple box; 1 4-inch fire wagon, with double box; 1 4inch tire wagon, with hay rack; 1 2-inch tire wagon; 1 2-seat spring buggy; 1 top buggy, good shape; 3 sets double work harness; 1 set single buggy harness; 1 Deering 7-foot binder, good shape; 1 Advance 5foot mower, good as new; 1 John Deere corn planter, with 80 rods check wire; 1 Moline 8-wheel disc; 1 spring tooth cultivator; 1 10-foot hay rake; 1 John Deere gang plow, good as new; 1 spring tooth cultivator; 1 Tower gopher; 2 walking plows; 1 seeder; 1 1-horse seeder; 1 18-foot 3-section steel harrow; 1 feed grinder; 3 scoop scrapers; l boat, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Terms—A credit of 11 months will be given on sums over $5 on approved security at 6 per cent interest if paid when due, If not so paid 8 per cent from date. 2 per cent off on sums over $5 for cash. $5 and under caßh in hand. No property to be removed until settled for. FRED TRESEMER. Col. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer; H. W. Marble, Clerk. Hot lunch served.

810 PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will hold a public sale at his residence, 7 miles north of Rensselaer and 1% miles east of Aix, at the old Blackford store, 4 miles west and 2 miles south of GifTord, commencing at .10:30 a. m., on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1916. 15 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 bay mare, wt. 1600, coming 10 years old; 1 bay mare, 6 years old, wt. 1500; 1 brawn mare, 8 years old, wt. 13()0; 1 brown mare, 8 years old, wt. 1400; 1 hay mare, 7 years old, wt. 1150; 1 brown filly, 3

old, wt. 1350; 1 brown filly, $ years old, wt. 1150; 1 sorrel filly, 3 t ft - years old. wt. 1150; I bay filly, 3 years old, wt. 1050; t black filly, 4 years old, wt. 1300; 1 gelding, 2 years old, wt. 9 00; 1 sorrel filly, 2 years old, wt, "850; ! brown filly, 2 years old, wt. 55.0;55.0; 2 spring colts. 32 Hoad of Cattle—Consisting of ! cow, 5 j ears old, fresh; T cow, fresh soon; 3 2-year-old heifers, fresh soon; is head spring calves: 3 yearling heifers; l coming 2-year-old bull, pale Durham, IS Head of Hoys -Consisting of l l shotes,’ wt. 60 lbs. each; i fat bog; 4■ gilts, bred to farrow in April; l sow, to farrow in May, Implements, Wagons. Etc Consi: ling of j Osborn binder, run three seasons.; 1 wagon, nearly cultivators; t Case corn planter; l buggy; l set' single harness,* 1 set double driving harness; 3 sets work harness; 3 walking plows; 1 gang plow; l double-shovel plow; 1 harrow ; i 7-foot disc; 12 bn. of seed corn; 80 bn. of seed oats; 20 gal. sorghum molasses; 15 gallons of lard; 10 bushels of potatoes; 4 ions of timothy hay; 12 roosters; 6 turkeys, 5 hens, 1 tom; 260 rods of new wire; l 1 -horse wheat drill, good as new; some shock corn, ana other articles too numerous to montion. One .Tl!-ineh <yUnder Case separalor and 12-hnrse engine, in good nluijh*. Terms A credit of 11 months lie givdn without interest if paid when due, if not paid at maturity 8 per cent interest will be charged from date. $lO and under cash in hand. 6 per cent oft for cash where entitled to credit. No property to bo removed until terms of sale are complied with. D. E. LAKIN. Col. W. A. MeCurtaln, Auctioneer; E. 1». Lane, Clerk. Hot lunch by Ladles’ Aid, Aix U. B. church.

Col. W. A. McCurtain Auctioneer. My Motto: Be honest, deal fairly with everybody, have no favorites and sell to the highest bidder. It pleases me to please my patrons. Terms—One per cent. Try me with your next date. I get the money. Address, Parr, Jnd., R-R-l, phone 952-G for dates. Following dates are taken; Feb. 14, James Pierson and James Myere; general sale. Feb. 15, A. n. Millspaugh; general sale. Feb. 16, Chas. Saltwell; general sale. Feb. 17, Harry Gilbranson; general sale. Feb. 18, Fred Tresemer, stock sale. Feb. 21, Dr. F. A. Turfler, general sale. Feb. 22, Mr. Miles; general sale. Feb. 23, Mr. ABher; general sale. Feb. 24, Dan Lakin; 30 cattle, 2S horses. Feb. 25, Levi Stutzman; general sale. Feb. 28, Wesley Fay lor; general sale. (McCurtain and Phillips, auctioneers.) Feb. 29, Wesley Hammerton; general sale. March 16, W. L. Wood; general sale.

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