Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-11-06
miscellaneous.

c-a, Will be wlntered IL New York city.
Ille bay stallion Ajax, foaled 1867, by
Rysdyk's Hambletonian, dam Dolly Mills,
by Seely's American Star. has been trans
feTred from Long Island to Indiana by
Gus. Glidden, the well-known driver.
NJ. Frank Dunton, editor and proprie-
to- Of Tie Spirit Of the Turf Chicago, who
has been spending two weeks past III st.
Paul and vicinity, in the interest OF MS
paper, left last evening, headed southwest.
M. Frank Weldthoff, of Detroit, Mich,
will have string Of trotters and the PAGER
bay, Jim, 2:21A, on the turf next season.
Among his recent purchases is the brown
gelding, Lansing Boy, price $1,000, and a
promising young stallion by Masterlode,
price $1,000.
Honesty, record 1854, by Priam, son
OF Whipple's Hambletonian, dam by Chief
tain, has left San Francisco for Australia
where he is entered for the purse of $4,000
given by the Victorian Trotting Club. The
horse will remain there and will prove to
De great acquisition to the breeding in
tarests Of Australia.
In December next Gen. Withers Of Fair
lawn Farm, Lexington, KY, will ship a
three-year-old stallion, by Almont, dam
Violet, by Rysdk' sHambletonian; grandam
Sally Feagles, the dam of Peacemaker, by
Smiths Clay, to King Kalakaua of the
Sandwich Islands. The colt is a bay, 16
hands, and shows fine gait.
William (Rilly) Borst, the well known
ex- trainer and driver of trotting horses,
died from cancer on the Both inst. Borst
made great reputation as double-team
driver, handling Honest Allen and mate in
many races. He also drove the noted
trotters George Wilkes, Fearless, J. j.
Bradley, Rapid, Grace, Ed. Ellis, Old Put,
ana others.
:. i'm Monroe, bay horse, foaled 1861, by
Aiexander's Abdallah, dam Lizzie Pee
pies, by Wagner, died Oct. IS, at the sta
b4s Of Richard Wilson, Rushviile, Ind. lie
was the property of JAS. Miller, Paris. Ky.
Jim Monroe was the sire of D. Monroe,
1884; Dread, 2:279: Judge Halves, 2:24;
Kitty Bates, 2:l9; Lady Monroe, 2:26l
and Monroe Chief. 2:lS14. Jim Monroe
was one of the greatest sons Of Alexander 5
Abdai:ah.
The Spirit in noting the death of the
brown mare, young Portia, credits Mr..
VIM. h. Veasie, of Marine Mills, Mimi,
with the ownership of the stallion Portion,
of whom she was the dam. In this The
Spirit errs, Portion being owned by John
Bradford, of the Mambrino Stock
farm, near Elk river, Minnesota, and one
OF the most intelligent and enterprising
breeders in the state.
Another ringer has been spotted, viz,
the bay mare Kitty Fisher, 2:29A, by
Green's Hambletonian. She has been trot-
ting at the fal! fairs under the name of
Nellie c., and escaped detection until
reaching GAINESVILLE, Wis, where her iden-
t:ty was proven by McGinnis, who recent
" trained for VIM. L. McGrath. He was
formerly driver of DR.. Shepard. and Kitty
Fisher, when owned in Cleveland, O., trot-
ted through the Illinois circuit in 1880, at
the same meetings as the Doctor.
Spirit Of the Times: William q. Bolst,
well known as driver of trotting horses in
past years. died at his residence, 50 Lex
ington avenue, on the Both ult He had
not been active on the turf for ten years or
more. but, in his time, was identified with
such trotters as George Wilkes. j. J. Brad
lev. Old Put, Fearless, Ethan Allen. Honest
Allen, Myron Perry, and others, nearly all
of which he drove to their best records.