Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1907 — Good Prices at Public Sale. [ARTICLE]

Good Prices at Public Sale.

There has been some doubt on the part of farmers about the practicibility of holding public sales at this time, fearing that the currency stringency had caused so much fright that there would be no bidders. This belief should be disbelTed, hdwever,~Kyffia aTp«Fininfti»" by L. L. Lefler’s sale near Pleasant Ridge Tuesday. There was a good crowd of bidders on hand and prices went up to the top. • A. team of yearling colts brought $222, and four horses brought the following splendid prices, *IBO, $l7B, $142.50 and $142. There seems nu weakening in the market for horses or cattle and Len had a first-class sale. He will at once, move to Crawfordsville, where he will engage in the confectionery business, # which he has been studying under the capable direction of A. E. Bolser, of the Little Gem. Mr. Bolser will go to Crawfordsville to start Len out in business. A good location has been secured and a prosperous business is expected.