Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-05-21
The Splendid Premium ny. Jack,
- n TTs T q AID

N1OW in fine health and condition, will makel
~ the present season at my stable, four miles
from Glasgow, on the old road leading TO Roam.
oke, and will serve Jennets NJ the low price OF
son viii be made infavor Of class Of five Jennets
sent at the same time by any person or persons,
the money to be due when the fact is ascertained
or the Jennet parted with. Good pasturage gra-.
It's for Jennets from distance Great care will
be taken with stock but liability for accidents
Description and Pedigree.
Rail Road is four years old past, is of a dark
color, over 10 hands high,a 70, 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 yet, 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 SD to Rail Roads best Jack colt,
also SIC 10 his best Jennet colt, will be given by
the undersigned, to be awarded at the Fayette
Fair in 1885, the Judges to be selected by the own
ers Of the colt. la43 81 .ya'ic, ssl gLs. ~ :.
at weaving time il the owner chooses to take it.
Season now commenced, for the yoar 1857.
Certificate of ME-. Knox.
do hereby certify that the Jack called "Rail
Road, . sold by me TO A.. Aldridge of Missouri
was raised by me, that he 10 three years old past
and was sired by Marengo Mammoth, he BY i'm.
| ported Mammoth. His dam Fortune, was by Tip
pecanoe, he by Black Hawk, h by imported War.
| rior Rail Road is full brother to Telegraph who
was 16 hands high and famous breeder. Raj
| Roads sire Marengo Mammoth was sold at the
age of Is years 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
ported into the United States. Rail Roads dan
was sold by me last year for the sum Of ST, 100
of ST. 900 has been refused. l further state that
consider Rail Road, taking size, form, symmetry
! of fieure and grace of motion, to be one of thu
finest Jacks Of the age. His sire, and grand sir
and all of his ancestry were OF dark color an,
of great size. ~ believe Rail Roads Pedigree t.
| be equal to any Jack in America.
Given under my hand this oath OF May 1856
BOYLE county, KY. DAVID A. KNOX.
I'FI'9ll I"''s' I'D ALSO JOE " es.sg ~
| AT the same time and place will stand the I'm
Young Jack, Climax, who has taken eleven pre-
miums in this State and Kentucky together. II
will be permitted to serve mares at $40 the insti
rance, the money due when the mare proves a
foal, or is parted with. i i.. 1g... .ysil, u;
Climax is Is hanes high, of jet black color, an
ne. DIS only to be seento he admired. He has pee
pronounced by good Judges, TO be one OF the fines
formed Jack in the world. alHa-'f g. ]! ~, :.
Il 1 deem it wholly unnecessary to speak speciaii
of Pedigree, but will say that his blood is as tnor
ough and pure as any Jack in America or Spar
For action and grace of motion he resembles M
blooded horse. For further particulars see sma
bills. Persons interested in this kind of stock al
invited to call and see for themselves.
March 5, 1857. A. ALORIDGE.