St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-07-10
farm, 6ardrn and Juusrhnld.
Vermont Horse Stock Company.
FIRST ANNUAL SALE.

which. i'll its personnel of Stockholders
and directors, is an institution of which
our considerably equine state may well
be proud, held its first annual sale OF
blOOded stock on Thursday, ut its spa
cious and admirably conducted farm i'll
Shelburn. About three hundred per
sons were present, mostly from Chit
tenden county, though there were fair
delegations from Addison, Franklin and
Rutland counties. The following is Il
brief schedule of the sale:
!. Kentucky Boy. black stallion, foal-
ed, in lc69 by DIR. Hers Mambrino
Patchin and Kitty Coon. \ magnificent
animal, knocked down to II. n. Newell
of Shelburn for S245.
>. Prairie Girl. bay filly foaled in
1870 by Il sou of Yorkshire Lexington
and Sly Foot. went to Walter \ Weed,
of Shclburn, for $50. She is Il beau
tiful and stylish mare.
3. Lady Loomis. beautiful mare.
showing much speed and endurance, was
purchased by Michael Kelly, of Bur
lington, for Sl3O. She is black four
year-old tilly, by Claybrino, and Kitty
Price.
/. Kentucky Pride, three year-old
bay gclding, by Clayhrino, and one
who showed himself il light and easy
beast, well fitted for carriage purposes.
was bid of 10y John W. Cramton, Esq.
of Rutland, for $ll5.
). Kate WadSwOrth, good stepping
chestnut tilly, foalcd in 1871, and by
Woodburn Pilot and Bashaw Maid.
showed il handsome trotting colt. Rod
ney. :. Wires, of Burlington, was her
lucky purchaser for $50.
Il. Jennie FoN, il three year-old gray
tilly, by Claybrino and Fanny, Peters,
was one of the kindest, most gentle and
best bloOded horses we have ever seen.
Mayor Blodgctt successfully put up
S2l5 for her.
I. Western Boy, bay stallion of
royal blood, being by Waikiki Chief
Fanny Peters. Good judges of horse
flesh consider him splendid specimen
of Il two-ycar-old. John w. Cramton
took possession of him for Sl25.
:. Olivia F., IL tine-limbcd filly. by
Woodburn Pilot and Olinda. was bid
of by a. Il :. Stow Weybridgc for
$40.
9. Mabel, Il bay filly. by Woodburn
Pilot and BaShaw Maid, and very
fine animal, fell into possession of Fred
erick lIadlcy of South Burlington for
$40.
10. A nice pair of black tllies. Prize
and PuSs. the former sired by Wood
burn Pilot from Kitty Cora. and the
latter by the same celebrated stallion
from Lady Burnap, were next put up.
Mayor Blodgctt of Burlington purchas-
ed Prize for SIlj, and Henry Thorp of
Charlotte bought PuSS for $ll5.
L.
Clay from Madam Edmumds. a
came the property of F. NJ Van Sicklcn
of South Burlington, for $50.
-. Juno, il very nice flly. by Wal
kill Chief and Juno, and the last colt
sired by Waikiki. WAS also purchased
by Mr.. Van Sicklen fol $500.
ID. Jewel IL black yearling tlly. bI
WOODBURY. Pilot and Mollie Harrison.
he could not have been better named.
Mayor Blodgctt paid $265 for him.
n. Waukcgan Chief. This splendid
stallion, foalcd in 1871, by Woodburn
Pilot and Mollie Harrison. was next
put up, the company reserving one bid
on him. The Hon. c. W. Brownell. of
Williston, called 81 POO. and none rails
ed him. MIR. Cramton for the company.
bid 400, so he remains its property.
Next followed the sale of stock not
down by the Vermont horse stock COM
pany.
ID. Grandec, il magnificent stallion,
lot hands high. purchased from the
stable of the late George G. Hall. Of
Brattleboro Rysdyk's Hambletonian
and American Star; was displayed in
the sale yard in connection with some
.,f Ii =.
III. Rosetta, Il bay tilly, by Woodburn
Pilot and Lady Maynard, owned by
Mayor Blodgett of Burlington. was bid
off by Z. F. BrownelI for 500. She is
Il good stopper.
IL. Eureka, g0od-Sized three-ye
old chestnut stallion, owned by l.. ).
Drew, and sired by Daniel Lambert
dam. a Messenger mare, was bid in 10y
Frank b. Carleton. of Burlington. for
Sil5. This stallion is il perfect ami
NAL.
II. Flora. nice mare by Waikiki
Chief dam Morgan, and thoroughbred,
went to Henry Thorp. of Chal lotte. for
Sl30.
49, Maggie. Il two-year old bay tilly.
sired by Waikiki Chief. and an Ethan
Allen dam. and Il mate to Flora. was
bought in 10y Il. ). Wires for S3O5
Both the above animals were owned by
l.. :. Drew.
~. Waikiki Lad. This splendid two
year-old bay stallion is by Waikiki
Chief; dam. an imported English mare
of the PendigraSS family bought of Cen
Stannard and owned by +. VI. Van
Sicklen, was the last animal offered for
sale. He has taken the first premium
wherever exhibited. is believed to have
perfect pedigree. and is the most
promising horse 10y all odds in the state
james y. Shedd was his purchaser for
Sl75.-Bmiington Free Press.