The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1881-11-03

is tolerably fast trotter as vel
as the fastest PAGER in the world.
Capt. Conner of Nashville says b,
has been offered $1,000 for his year
ling colt BClero, but still holds hin
at $4,000.
Tho two yesr-old colts that were
bred in the north won more races
this year than those bred in other
parts of the country.
Almost all the great racers out
this year hsve for dams daughters
Of Lexington. A few years age
nearly all of the best race horses
were by him.
Chas. Reed has purchased from
Thos. O'Connor Of Nashville the
yearling chestnut colt TAlleyrand,
by imp. Great Tom, out OF Maripo-
so. This colt cost $1,000 at the
Belle Meade sale last spring.
The Clydesdale beat the Per-
cherons at the New York State Fair.
The special prize of 800 was
awarded to a Clydcsdale, though
there were tweAty-six Percherons
and only twenty Clydesdales to com
pose the show.
Barrister, a very fast trottine
young horse, owned in Kentucky,
died recently. The sum OF $4,000
had once been refused for him.
This is but another evidence Of the
foolishness of refusing large prices
for young horses.
Mr.. John M. Thompson OF Nash
Vile has claimed the beautiful name
0f "Hazlewood" for q brown colt
by Blackwood Jr.. out OF Lee Belle,
by Lee. This is close in-breeding,
isn't it2 Both Lee Belle and Black
wood Jr. are out of the same dam,
Belle Sheridan.
A. Jackson at Nashville 10 han
ding q two yesr-old colt by Gen.
Rousseau that is said to have the
elements of a great race horse in him.
If he can only manage to get 10 the
wire frst as many times ss his sire,
be will prove q valuable piece Of
property to his owner, whoever he lie.
Santa Claus, bay trotting stallion,
"by Strathmore; dam Lady Theme,
Jr., by Williams Mambrino, second
dam Kate, by Highland Chief, has
been sold to Mr.. John w. Shaw, the
owner of Trinket, and Mr.. Kahl, of
San Francisco. The price paid was
said to be $4,000. He will be
driven as a team with Mr.. Shaw's
bay gelding Charlie Champlin."
The Courier Journal remarks
that Little Brown jug is q West
ern product" Wonder where 1t
heard this2 Little Brown Jug is q
Tennessee bred horse, being foaled
in this state, in the adjoining coun'
W OF Marshall. He was also fret
trained and developed by south
ern man, Harrison Dawes of Mar
shall county.
An English paper says that "dis
appointment continues to attend
the sales of Australian beef AND
mutton in the London market
The tastes and prejudices Of the
public, as well a. of the butchers
are against frozen meat, howeveI
good it may be, and its only use ii
to disorganize. 1t will not sell un
less there be a famine of othe
sorts"
The Kentucky Live Stock RECORD
says that Mr.. Marks S. Cockril
of Nashville has sold his entire
herd of Short-horns TO Mr.. j. N
Thompson of the same place. Th'
herd numbers thirty two head, o
! which thirty one are coWs anC
heifers, and one bull, Poppy'S Air
drie, 40,3I6. Ibis is one OF thu
best Rose of Sharon bulls in thu
country.
The Turf. Field and Farm would
have it understood that Rarus il
'the best campaigner that eve
struck the turf. He scarcely eve
makes a mistake in . trotting race
He made record OF 2:13t at Buffa
10 in August 1873. and when Rober
Bonner bought him In 1879, payinl
$50, 900 for him. the belief was prev
alent that his time would never b.
beaten. Since he has been owne'
by Bonner he has trotted . mile oil
his three-quarter track in Gala
The Boston CultiVator woulC
have it known that "a farm can b.
stocked with sheep cheaper thai
with any other animals. SheeI
will come nearer to utilizing every
thing which grows on the farm
Less labor will be required for get
ting feed and stock together. Tn
returns will come in sooner and OF
tener than with any farm-stoek ex
cept hogs. Less money 10 requires
for shelter and fencing, and less Ia
Dor is required in herding Whel
outside pastursge 10 accessible an,
preferred. And finally, . hand
some income on the inVestmen
can be had without the sale of th
animals themselves"
There we're many fine animal
sold at Col. Cooper's sale near Co
lumbia last Saturday. Mr.. W. {
Carter OF LynnVille, this couRty
paid $l35 for the bay mare Sophy
| by imp. Knight OF st. George, th
sire OF several great racers, and ais
sire OF the dams of many great fly
ers. The dam of King Faro is b
this horse, as is also Melbourne Jr
we believe. The old stallion TOT
Hal Was bought by w. d. V. L. Pol
for $500. Mr.. r. G. Reynold
bought the brood mare Lizzi
Craig, dam OF Lizzie 2hd. A ba
colt by Enterprise, son OF EHfielC
out Of this mare sold fer $50. Ke
pie, a brown gelding four years oil
| by Blackwood Jr., was sold Il
s4OO. A two-year-old bay colt b
Trouble was bought by Stanley Be
for 1925. The Shorthorn cattle q
sold for low prices.
Real Estate Transfers.
II C willefor1 to w rs Oostsr,
673< acres, 18th dist .... g.
@ W smith 20 N ID Barnes, 96