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Show FIDE HUNDRED HORSES IRE SHIPPED TO MONTREAL I During the last week, activities at tho Union Stock yards have been exceptionally ex-ceptionally good, according to officials of tho Ogden Horse Sales Co. One of the largest transactions was the shipping of a train load of horses to Montreal, Canada, from which point they will bo sent to Europe for use in tho British army. Tho train contained con-tained about 500 horses. Somo wero for uso in tho cavalry' while others were heavier horses and will be used for thc British artillery. The officials of the English government govern-ment aro very particular In buying. Thoy aro careful to get only horses which will be adapted to tho work needed In the war activities. The buying will proceed at tho yards of the Ogden Horse Salos Co. for some time as thc supply of horses needed for military' purposes is unlimited at the present time. |