Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-03-12
The Splendid Premium Ry. Jack
IT a IL Ro n ID,

NT 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.
olxe. md will serve Jennets at the low price Of
$50 the insurance. A deduction of So in the sea- |
son will be made in favor Of class of five Jennets
sent ut the same time by any person or persons,
the money 10 be due when the fact is ascertaned
or the Jennet parted with. Good pasturnge gro;.
tis 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 dark
color, over 10 hands high, and fot beauty Of form
and action is not surpassed by any Jack in Ameri-
ca. He has proven himself 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 Sl5 TO Rail Roads best Jack colt,
also $15 TO 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.
| will give $500 for Rail Roads best Jack colt
at weaving time if the owner chooses to take it.
Season now commenced, for the year 1897.
Certificate of Ir. Knux.
do hereby certify that the Jack called Grail
Roads, 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
pecanoe he by Black Hawk, he by imported War
| rior Rail Road is full brother to Telegraph who
was 16 hands high and famous breeder Rail
Roads sire Marengo Mammoth was sold at the
l age Of 10 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 dam
was sold by me last year for the sum Of 81 100.
and has foal now by her side for which the sum
of 81, 900 has been refused. Further state that
consider Rail Road, taking size, form, symmetry
of figure. and q ace of motion, TO be of the
finest Jacks 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-
miums 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
foa, or is parted with.
Climax is 10 hanes high Of jet black color, and
needs only to be seen TO he admired. He has been
pronounced by good Judges, 10 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 acton and grace OF motion he resembles fine
blooded horse. For further particulars see small
bills Persons interested in this kind of stock art
invited to call and sec for themselves.
March 8, 1857. A. ALORIDGE.