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Articles & Local History > 1919 - (Hogeboom) Postponed Public Sale

Submitted by Les Niemi

TAMPICO TORNADO
January 9, 1919

POSTPONED PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will sell at Public Sale on the J.N. HOGEBOOM farm at Fairfield Center, 7 1/2 miles southwest of Tampico, 6 miles northwest of New Bedford, 2 1/2 miles northeast of Thomas, SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 1919 commencing at 12 o'clock sharp, the following described property:

HORSES AND MULES

Team of mules ages 11 and 12, well broke wt. about 1100; black gelding age 5 wt. 1250, bay gelding age 3 wt. 1400, bay gelding age 5 wt. 1300, bay mare age 4 wt. 1250, bay gelding 3 wt 1400, 2 spring colts.

120 HEAD OF CATTLE 120

14 cows some fresh and some springing, 11 heifers 2 yrs. old, 1 hereford 1 yr. old; 50 good feeder steers, 22 good yearling heifers, 6 sping calves.

85 HEAD OF HOGS 85

Brood sows and feeders, 1 stock hog.

1000 Bushels Good Seed Barley.

FREE LUNCH AT 11:30 O'CLOCK

Terms - Announced at sale.

JIM THOMPSON

C.C. PLUMLEY, Frank HEWITT & H.E. McKENZIE; Aucts.

Geo. SCHUNEMAN, Clerk.

 

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