, 1879-06-07
HORSES on TnE TRACK roR THE RACES.

HOkSES On THE TRACK FOR THE RACES,
The Walla Walla Driving Park is acknowl-
edged to be the finest on the coast. We re-
Gently took drive out there with friend and
were much pleased with the neatness and apple
pie order everything was in. No better scenery
can be found than from this point, and is in
itself worth going twenty times the distance TO
see The country has gentle rise from our
fair city TO the foothills. At this season of the
year it is covered with luxuriant verdure. mag
ni6cent
FIELDS oE WAVING GRAIN
are everywhere; the beauty is heightened by
the contrast Of broad acres under summer fall
low; above all tower the Blue mountains. pic
turesquely dotted with tall timber. amongst
which patches of snow still fingers. The pro
prietor, Mr.. Tom Collins, is genial soul anil
loves to show his grounds and the fine stock
that Is in training for the Sd, 4th and 9Th of
July races. For us to 90 to the track and not
the flyers, would be the worst insult We
could offer Tom. SO proceeding toward The
stables, We were first shown Mr. Glassfords
horses,
GOLD FOIL AND OSGOOD,
both beautiful bays, and looking in the best nf
order also. a 3-year old tilly, "Ossood Maid, ="
a very dIIninutive little creature, but with the
finest form AMI trimmest limbs imaginable.
She has been in training but shor: time and
shows high rate of speed, and will, no doubt,
make good record this fall under the carefnl
training Of her owner The next To attract
our attention was the stables occupied by DIR.
Mack He has fine lot Of colts, all looking
in good order. and are mostly 'Bellfounder
stock The Doctor has lately imported two
thoroughbred stations,
ATWOOD AND oRA2GE COUNTY,
from the East which will prove a valuable
acquisition tn the breeders of trotters in this
country. Mr.. Hogoboom has charge oi the
above horses, and also has in his care BILLY
Nelson" wei kaown to all. and who is to enter
in the :,:40 purse Billy" looks well and is
moving better this summer than ever. We
next were shown
SUSIE MACK,
promising looking animal, and two 3-year
olds, the property of Mr. Chas Russell, and
a 3-year old of Mr.. l.. Jarrei. They are un-
der the care and training Of Mr. JAS j. Welsh.
whose reputation as a skilful trainer, is well
known, and he cannot fail to bring these horses
to the score in good tima. We finished our
view Of the trotters by stepping into the stables
occupied by MIR. Long, who has in training
BLACK gEss,
a large, powerful looking blacl, mare and fine
stopper Lieut.. Miller has :; 3 year oil in
charge OF this gentleman. 1t is a very fine
locking animal and will make = good record.
GJr attention Was then directed II the stalls Of
Barnes ( Hod-,is, OF Prinesvillr, Oregon, who
have
WINTERS,
a red sorrrl. his dam being by Lodi. out of
Tranpnlettc by Cheatam, and her dam WAS
Emma Taylor. hy Glencoe. He looks every
inch = race horse, and is to go in the Darby.
They also owa and have in training tine black
mare, Tidal Wave" by Lodi, out Of mare
sired 10y NolSciaa, the only son of Nandal on
the Pacific cp..st She is entered in the saTe
event We here met Mr.. Joe crabb, who took
us INTO his stable and showed US
TRADE DOLLAR,
a chelnut Snrrel, and = fine looking animal
She WAS sired by Norfolk. her dam WAS Eva
Ashton BIZ Ashland. He also has Torrent, "
:. bay stallion, sired by Baysw.ter, granh sire
1'had Stevens Both tn 80 horses are entered
IN the Derby, the coming race event Of this
upper country Mr. L. Jared has i'll training
for the same STAKE iIne Syear old gray tiily,
,,-,..t
sired by Lodi, out of Eva Buiwer, by Bulwer $
grand darn Emma Taylor by Glencoe: He has
alsr til: hrnwn st:,li.ua, Sidney Burbagc,
sired by Wo"dturn, dam E,ineIal'!a, which
hers :, ~ ;r:'inin5 i"f t'ie mil AM repeat IA
on tie 9TH al July purse 500. We were in
formed that the stables of Mr.. Sanford e..
O,yr:i5, Of rFti.:ii, Me,srs. Eyi'ee Il Miller,
ri Sa!c:a. or~-;oa, AID that OF -ayres Ten
:,n.. al containing theron i:trc:ls colts to go
IN :"r bt'l'y, An winch have Mr,a"y entered,
afi net Vt arrived o"1 """il ''e nsiG IA u
We : %: -, 81 the h"! - "a va 1l"'" f'e
..to.:'.s d. IL ''i' ~ a >.''s''''iH 'iuei'
TIE TRACK.
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80 "a. ,,r,'..,.,.r. o,T..r,i and rlrs ko;,,,s
,,t..-l ..-,,,,t tail /, ,,r. lI,. .n,l races, and
=. -. a., s,.. :. !.r,- :,a.h,riYg O: people on
4 "A Of ,.eNt i,l'v
.Iir ;'urING EiIg.-T. managers Of the
W.d.a N.s!la County Agricultural Fair, are
l,,.yin; nothing ul1oas t, maxi the affair a
,r,,,l ,,e.s; NI,.t OF our farmers are going
/, exhibit specimens If therpra,!lce, a,l their
wiye, ;DI ,iagyh.e-s are .-,.tin., ready to- show
What th.,; can DO IN the way of femirine skill
Ir,sr,. Is no r..s,n Why We sqould not have =
great show Every man and woman in the
country ousht =, 4 duty. :" exltli. something.
In September the city will BE- crowded by
l. f-n, ,,.rN-,,-l ;y,. I,rsr ma kr .>poI
showing - that they can carry away with
them = good impression 'f our great resources
c, , So. -..,.,,, Who ,yas re-
'"''r..'-''' - ,'I.h, =
emily in this city a''d VIII" pfe''h'e'' u DE !
nephew of Gen 10 Lane, is under arrest IN
Portland for numerous fnrscries on Ladd &
r;Ilon cnulter & Son. Lieut Farrow, and
ntbsrs lie tried the game Of forged letters of
recommendation, in this city on Sig Sehwa-
would probably have received one, but that
Sig ; keen eye discovered tli forgery oI -
Ainsworth ha,ne. we nl,e ,.,m, nUr 49, an,. rs ,"r