Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-04-27

ma A a Horse Center--Tho Coming Turf
Events.
about the city behind very handsome
piece of horse flesh. The animal is bright
chestnut sorrel gelding, name and tail
shade or two lighter than the body, with no
white, about 1876, clean, well-formed head,
neck, and body, and finely muscled shoulders,
loins and limbs. He has free, open gait,
stylish carriage, and when let out the alder
man will be Obliged to take dust from but
few roadsters in til. city. The horse is six
years old, and was picked up in Washington
county.
SALE OF YOUNGSTERS
Mr.. G. A. B. Shave, the enthusiastic and
enterprising breeder, this city, has made the
following sales recently: Naomie, by Donald
Dinnie, dam Ohio, granddam by Richards
Bsllfounder. to George D. Sherwood, St.
Paul: Amber, by Skinkles' Hambletonian, by
CAGES Logan, by Hambletonian, dam Violet,
by son of imp. Turk, to Isaac Staples, Still
water. Bobolink, by Richard j., by Swigert,
dam Belle, by Telegraph Black Hawk,
grand-dam Gray Fanny dam by Star of the
West) by Eureka, by Long Island Black
Hawk, great-grand-dam by Dover Messen-
ger, to VIM. r. Merriam, St. Paul.
NEW STOCK.
MIR. F. j. Schneider, of Allentown, Pa,
who is opening up big farm near Moor
head, Clay county, has just sent out from his
PENNSYLVANIA farm h car load of splendid
Percheron horses, TO be used for farm and
stock purposes
MIR. Richardson, of Moorhead has done a
good thing for that section of the State by
the importation of splendid Clydesdale
stallion. The horse stands 1876, and weighs
1850 pounds, not fat The farmers Of that
section should see that this horse, and Others
like him, have plenty of business. 1t costs
but little, if any more, to raise good horse
than scrub, and when raised the value OIL
the good horse, for sale or use, is much the
greatest.
JEwErr VALLEY STOCK FARM.
One of the finest stock farms in the State
is that of Mr.. A. Post, the enterprisins
breeder of Faribault, Rice county. MIR
Post, though operating only few years, ha!
gathered together upwards of eighty heat
of horses, in which is included six high bret
stations, some thirty brood mares, the re
mainder being young stock. The stations
are, Volunteer Chief, a bay, foaled in 1871
by Volunteer, dam by Daniel Webster; lay
lor, bay, by Florida, dam by Roe's Abdallaf
Chief, foaled 1874; Goldsmith, bay, foalet
1875, by Woburn, by Rysdyk's Hambletonian
dam Silvertail, by American Star
Allen G. Patchen, bay. foaled, 1866. b.
George M Patchen, dam, Henrietta, b:
3,A Id 1loI f. ea how fral
ed, 1869, by Seneca Chief, by Rysdyk'
Hambletonian, dam, Lady Hill, by America
Star; Stelton, bay, foaled, 1874, by Pendle
ton, by Enflade, by imp. Eclipse, dam
Nelly, by old Abdallah; Tony Litchfeld
chestnut, foaled, 1873, by Florida, dam, Lad
Litchfeld: by Hickory Jack, by Ethan Allen
D. P. Smith, bay, foaled, 1875, by Florida
dam, Maid of Walden, by Edward Everett
These are certainly a notable string Of sires
and it is gratifying to know that their servi
ces are being largely improved by the enter
prising farmers of that section of the State
FLYERS AT owAroNNA.
Owatonna is rapidly becoming noted fo
its fine borses, through the enterprise c
such men as Downie Bros, Horace Pratt
M. J. Toher, Clark Chambers and Others
This department of the GLOBE has had Sc,
eral mentions of stock owned and in trainin
T there, but this week has the pleasure of goin
: much more into detail than on any previou
"a; occasion. In the mention we give the pos
e. =. of honor to horse we'll known by patrons
the turf in St, Paul
s Little Rube, the properly of M. B. Stron,
He is br. gelding, 1873 hands, bred h
8: Henry Ellis, of Elmira county, N. Y, sire
il by st. Lawrence, Jr., dam by Tippo Sultan
He has a record of 2:37, is q level-heade
trotter and is now in fine condition.
Prince Arthur, b, gelding without white
Is hands, weight 900 lbs. years, sired b
Goltlsmith's Abdallah. He is trotter
6 decided merit, and the property of II.
Hastings.
Gray Dick, the property of the we'll know
trainer and driver, Hiram Adams, 8 year
1915, with record of 2:38, and is in exec
lent condition this season.
bred by George G. Stevens, Milwaukee, Wi
sired by Clay Pilot, dam Abdallah Pc
black stallion, 16 hands, a fine open gate
trotter, and 10 years old.
A very promising young animal is tt
brown mare Molie. Hi Adams pet, sired
the we'll known trotting stallion il
Raven, with record of 2:30, and he /
Star of the West. Mollie stands 1876 hand
is 5 years old this spring, AMI is bound
be trotter
Magma Charta. owned by Mr.. Schurt
Usage town, is big rangy blood bay sta
lion, with fine open gait.
Lady Dutton, the property Of Mr.. Wilto
Owatonna, is dark bay mare witho'
white, about 1876 hands. She has bet
trained but very little, but shows high Ia
of speed.
Another promising animal is a bay mar
five years, owned by MI. Hamilton, of Me
ford. She was sired by Red Wing, da
said to be Lexington. Has been handle
but short time but shows very fine ga
A five year old gelding, color brown, Il
property of Mr.. Alex Byrne, has bee
worked but very little and is a very ham
stopper.
having handled, one black gelding, yea
nice-gaited colts the other a young mare
years old, sired by Abdallah Clay, only pr
italy broken, but very nice gated YOU
mare.
F. G. Berg. the property of M. J. Toh
the popular ex-sheriff, is brown stallio
1876 hands, and weighs about ], 100 lbs. II
Is the first season he has been under
training of an experienced driver, and
development is most satisfactory.
All of the above named horses are und
the management of Mr.. Hiram Adams,
guarantee that they are being faithfully a.
iudiciously handled.
Another Owatonna horse is Sleepy Ji
the property of Thomas Irving. q blood ba
years old, stands 16 hands. With lit
training, last year, made record of 81