Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-03-27


eince by runaway, his neck being broken.
Mr.. A. B. Palmer, well-known to the read
ers of sporting papers, under the nom de
plume of Yariek, died at Geneva, New York,
March 90.
Nut Cracker, by Nutwood, dam Abdallah
Maid, is spoken of as one of the coming fast
ones. He is owned in Cauonsburg, Pa, and
is said to have shown 2:2lX last fall.
DR.. N Rowe, proprietor of the american
Field end The Sportsman, New York, offers
the latter for sale, the former, he says, having
grown so large as to require oil his time.
Kate Middleton, the property OF r. II. Pate,
Of st. Lonis, is being treated under the newly
discovered system of W. Clark Benton, Of
Cincinnati, o. Kate's trouble is ringbono.
The entries for the spring racing meeting
OF the Queen City, (Cincinnati) Jockey Club.
include representatives of the leading stables
of the country. The Derby has IS entries; La.
dies stake %, Merchants 10, while all the
events filled well. The meeting begins May
80.
At Baltimore, Md, Wednesday, VIM. T.
Walters sold eight imported Percheron stall
lions, thirteen imported Percheron mares and
lOuI uOmC Vi Gu COltcS UuV lOV OlIuEiuk 01CS-
255. The highest price for a stallion was
$l,775, for mare 81, $50 and for three. year
old colt $3.50.
The stallion race for $4,000 at Rochester,
n. T., for Fourth of July, failed to fill, one
authority saying the only entry was that of
Alexander, and others saying the entries were
Alexander, j. B. Thomas, Santa Claus and
Robert Bic Gregor. Can it be possible that
this failure is due to the reported collision of
thejudges with the pool box last gear to beat
Robert McGregor?
Kellogg & Co.'s combination sale OF tsot-
ting stock liz New York city, Tuesday, Wed
nesday and Thursday CT last week, was largely
attended by breeders from all parts of the
country, and the sales were fairly satisfactory.
In all 167 horses were sold, at an average of
$312 IL, making an aggregate of $50, 1875. The
highest price for any one animal was paid for
Keene Jim, 2:i94, for $4,000, Mr.. Robert
Bonner being the purchaser. Saint Reno, by
Volunteer, brother 10 st. Julien, sold for
1000.
says Dunton's SPIRIT efthc Ihrf: Messrs.
DeGraG Sc Hopkins. proprietors OF Lake Ely
sian Stock Farm, GAINESVILLE, Minnesota, have
shipped a fine pair of matched young horses
te New York market. They were bred at Lake
EIysian Farm, got by their horse Alexander
(recoTd 2.2e1. aud areone of the finest pair of
harness horses that ever left the west. They
ara bays, 16 hands high, and can trot q bit.
They are the Kind that are raised by DeGraff 6
Hopkins.
Lexington, Ky. correspondent of the
New York Sportsman referring to Commodore
Kittson's operations The past year, says:
Commodore Kitison's farm, stables, horses ,etc.
have already cost him the neat sum of $780,.
eco. and as he is still buying there is no telling
when he will stop The correspondent puts
the figures too lowss The Commodore has
paid out in the last year over the sum men
toned for horses alone, and count.
ing farm, stables, ETC., will swell
his total expenditures to considerably moro
than $500, 0cO.
toe Weight informs us that S. Downie,
Owatonna, importer OF Clyde horses, sold
the past week to the Winnipeg party
who recently purchased the black mare
Susie, his fine pole team, Lady Downic and
mate at large figures The same party also
purchased Of G.. B. Swiss, the liveryman, the
gelding GoldfnGer and his carriage team,
which he made number of other purchases.
"Tcc Weight" adds: ~ am pleased to hear
that the reputation of Steele county for fine
horses has reached Winnipeg, as well as other
parts () of the United States"
The board of stewards Of the grand trotting
circuit meet at Rochester, N. Y, to arrange
the seasons programme: The most trouble
some point the board will probably encounter
will be to find q satisfactory place for Pitts.
burg. Last year they took the week preced-
ing Chicago, but this is not favorable TO their
success, as western owners decidedly object to
going there, and then returning to Chicago,
Cleveland and Buffalo have pre-empted certain
weeks following right after Chicago, as have
the circuit points further east. Pittsburg has
now ve'y ilourishing association. and cannot
how it can be given place.
Private intelligence confirms The telegram
from Chicago few days since, that II. V.
Bemis, of that city, president of the jocky
and trotting Climb, is about to retire from the
turf and dispose Of his fine stable, comprising
Little Brown jug, pacing record, 2:tl%, and
the three fastest heats made by PAGER or
trotter; Sorrel Dan, PAGER, 2:14; Silverton,
cause. The stable will not go begging for
a purchaser. With the retirement Of Maud
g., Little Brown jug becomes the sensational
turf performer. He is but years old this
spring, and is represented to be as sound as
the day he was foaled, and no douot is ex-
pressed OF bis ability to place his record below
that of Maud s. this season. His name would
look we'll enrolled among the Midway cam
paigners.
Pierre Lorillard's representatives, Aranza
and Mistake, made rather poor showing
in the Lincolnshire Handicap, ran
Wednesday. Aranza dropped away beaten
after quarter of a mile, and Mistake vaA in
distress soon after, but finished fifth. Count,
f. d., Lagrapge's French.bred CHI. e. Poulet,
5-years, by Peutetre, was the winner, with Mas
ter Waller second, and Buchannau third. The
betting just before the race was 40 to against
Poulet. The winner carried 11S pounds, the
heaviest impost ever before carried by
winner OF this race, the nearest being Touchet,
5-years, 116pOunds, in 1879. Pou1et started
twice IS a 2-year-old, got a place once,
fourteen times as 2-year-old and won
six, and ten times as 4-year-o ld, and won
two, and was second to Mistake in the New.
market International Handicap. The Ameri-
can horses have no engagements now until the
second week in April.
ScaIdsd to Death.
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