Sept. 25, 1920: Curry sells out of Covada

PUBLIC SALE

On account of poor health I am obliged to seek a different location for a time, and I will sell at public auction at my place 3 miles east of Covada, and 6 miles southwest of Inchelium, my livestock, farm implements, mining, carpenter and blacksmith tools and household goods on Saturday, Oct. 9.

Sale begins at 10 a.m. Free lunch at noon. Bring drinking cups.

25 horses — work horses, driving horses, saddle horses, brood mares, colts. You can get what you are looking for in this fine bunch of horses. Bring your rope. 

78 hogs — Brood sows, stock hogs shoats, pigs, 71 purebred Durocs, 7 grades

Cattle — cow, long yearling, calf

Sheep — 13 head of sheep

Chickens — 4 trios rose comb black Minorcas

Rabbits.

Several strings extra fancy see corn, Minnesota Yellow Dent No. 13.

Farm implements and household goods — Mitchell wagon, low iron wheel wagon, hack, McCormick mower, new 4, McCormick rake, new, two-horse disc, 2 sidehill plows, steel beam case plow, 14-inch, two-section drag harrow, double shovel, cultivator, 5-shovel, set double sleighs, medium, horse-power drag saw, double harpoon hay fork, 75 feet small cable, set hack harness, half-set work harness, 5 extra horse colars, stock saddle, heavy, American cream separator, new.

Household goods — 3 bedsteads, sanitary couch, 3 tables, 2 stands, dresser, commode, rug 12x15 feet, several small rugs, 6 comforts, 6 pillows, 3 rockers, 4 chairs, cupboard, bookcase, gasoline lamp, new, several small lamps, eight-day clock, fruit jars, milk pans, crocks, dishes, fireless cooker.

Blacksmith outfit — 8 sets cold chisels and punches, made especially for this sale, set taps and dies, heavy. 

Mining tools — Steel wheelbarrow, picks, shovels, hammers made of drill steel

Sixty books — Educational books and fiction. Some suitable for Christmas gifts.

Guns, chains, saws, hooks, traps and many other articles.

Terms of sale — All sums of $20 and under, cash. Somes of over $20, a credit of six months will be given on bankable paper at 8% interest. No property to be removed until settled for.

L.G. Curry

M.A. Daggy, auctioneer