St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-07
MISCELLANEOUS.

The road house located at Fargo Fair Grounds
is for sale or rent. Address j. NJ Morrison or
George Marelius, Fargo, d. 7.
The pacing gelding Raven, by Pocahontas
Boy, and out of a Legal Tender mare, was
driven mile at Rushville, Ind, last week
in 2:20M
The well-known Detroit trotter Little Joe
has been sold to Mr.. Lewis, of Ypslanti for
| $4,000, by George Voorhis, who will continue
| to handle him.
The trotting gelding, Sleepy Joe, record
2:194, has been sent to DR.. Sheppard's in
Urinary, at Ottawa, III. He is troubled with
a weak fore leg.
Billy Button, 2:204, was taken sick at
Boston last week, and will hardly be able to
appear again on the turf before the end of
the present season.
B. F. Tracy, Marshland Stock farm, Apala-
chin, N. Y, has sold the chestnut colt Exc
ter, 1-year-old, by Mambrino Dudley, dam
Colchette, by Jubilee Lambert.
The Southeastern Industrial association
will hold their second annual fair at Yankton
September %, "a, % and &c. Good speed
programme will shortly be announced. i
Volunteers sons are cropping UP as sires
of 2 80 performers. Harry Parker, that
trottcd in 2:25 at Boston, is by Signal, he By
Volunteer, out of an American Star mare
The Six-year old bay mare Belle F., rec
ord 2;291a, by Masterlode, dam (the dam of
Kitty Van, 2:24 by Magma Charta. has been
sold by w. R. Armstrong, Almont, Mich,
to A. c. Fisk, Coldwater, Mich, for $4,000
Paul H. Hacke, of Pittsburg owner of
Duuuesne is said to have ''struck it rich''
again, owning three-year-old named Prince
Harold, by Harold, out of mare by Nut
wood, that is said to be coming very fast and
promises great things.
Horsemen will do well to notice that in the
great Iowa and Nebraska circuit, commenc-
ing at Ottumwa, Iowa, August IS, and clos
ing at Omaha, Nebraska, September IL,
records made ON and after August 1, are not
bar at any meeting in the circuit.
After Flora P. had won her. race at Mar
.shalltown, Ia, trotting in 2:27, she was sold
by her owner, Robert Porter, to o. G. Taylor
of West Union, for SO, 900. Flora P. is
seven years DID, and was sired by Mambrino
Sample, dam old Dolly, dam of Lucy,
1864.
Robert Steel, Cedar Park farm, Philadel-
phia, has sold to R. II. Strobe, Chadd's Ford,
and c. n. Barnard, Avondale, Pa, the bay
colt Mogul, foaled 1881, by Administrator,
1924, dam Mary A. Whitney, 2:2S, by Vol
unteer. He is said to promise to develope
into something first-class.
The trotter, Prince Middleton, that has
been taking part in the Michigan circuit
races, was sold few days since to E. II.
Smith, of Milwaukee, for $4,000. 1t is I'M
derstood that he showed the purchaser a mile
in 1898 over the Saginaw track, he is by Bay
Middleton, son of Middleton.
Charles Nolan, of Philadelphia, the owner
of large stable of good ones, has purchased
from J. H. Cargo Medina, N. Y, the chest
nut mare Lady Alert, five years old, by Mann
brine Lance, dam said to be thoroughbred,
for $4,000. She is very promising young
mare, aud made a record of 2:291s at Al
bany last week.
Western Sportsman: Little Wonder (trot-
ting record $500, by Blue Bull, owned by
James Caldwell, Newcastle, Ind. has been
put to pacing, and it is said can show much
faster that way of going than the other,
though he has repeatedly trotted trials better
than :25. Perry Snyder tells US that while