Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-09-03
The Splendid Premium ny. Jack,
R "A IL Ro ID.

MT oW in fine health and condition, will make
| IN the present season at my stable, four miles
from Glasgow, on the old road leading to Roam.
oke. and will serve Jennets at the low price of
son will be made infavor of class of five Jennets
sent at the same time by any person or persons,
| The money 10 be due when the fact is ascertaned
| or the Jennet parted with. Good pasturage gra-
| It's for Jennets from distance Great care will
be taken with stock but no liability for accidents.
Description and Pedigree.
Rail Road is four years old past, is of dark
| color, over 10 dshigh, and for beautyof form
and action is not surpassed by any Jack in Ameri-
ca. He has proven himself a breeder of the first
order all of his colts being large, and all that have
| come as vet being black. Rail Road has taken
premiums both in Kentucky and this State, and
| been universally pronounced one of the finest
Jacks in the State. He was imported from Ky.in
June last. :.
A premium Of $15 to Rail Roads best Jack colt,
also Sis TO his best Jennet colt, will be given by
the undersigned, TO be awarded at the Fayette
Fair in 1858. the judges to be selected by the own
ers Of the colt.
at weaving time il the owner chooses to take it.
Season now commenced, for the year 1857.
Certificate of MIR. Knox.
do hereby certify that the Jack called Grail
Road. - sold by me to A. Aldridge of Missouri,
was raised by me, that he is three years old past,
and was sired by Marengo Mammoth, he by i'm
ported Mammoth. His dam Fortune, was by TIP
peconoe he by Black Hawk, he by imported War
rior. Rail Road is full brother TO ! elegraph who
was 16 hands high and famous breeder. Rail
Roads sire Marengo Mammoth was sold at the
age of 10 wears for So, 800 and is universally con-
sidered the best breeder IN America, imported
Mammoth, his grand sire, was always .acknowl-
edged by good judges TO be the best Jack ever I'M
poTted into the United States. Rail ROADS dam
was sold bv ME last year for the sum of 81 100,
and has foal now by her side for which the sum
of 81 600 has been refused. further state that
consider Rail Road, taking size, form, symmetry
of figure, and q ace of motion, to be one of the
finest lacks OF the age. His sire, and grand sire
and all of his ancestry were Of dark color and
of great size / believe Rail Roads Pedigree TO
be equal TO any Jack in America.
Given under my hand this oath OF May 1856
BOYLE county, KY. DAVID A. KNOX.
ALSO
AT the same time and place will stand the fine
Young Jack. Climax, who has taken eleven pre-
mums in this State and Kentucky together. He
will be permitted to serve mares at $40 the insu-
rance. the money due when the mare proves in
foal, or is parted with.
Climax is 10 hanes high, of jet black color, and
ne, DIS only to be seen TO he admired He has been
pronounced by good Judges, to be one of the finest
Formed Jack in the world.
deem it wholly unnecessary to speak specially
of Pedigree, but will say that his blood is as thor
ough and pure as any Jack in America or Spain.
For action and grace of motion he resembles a fine
blooded horse. For further particulars see small
bills. Persons interested in this kind Of stock
invited to call and see for themselves.
March ). 1857. A.ALDRIDGE.