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. N. Morrison or
George Marellus, Fargo, D. T.
The pacing gelding Raven, by Pocahont as
Boy, and out of Legal Tender mare, was
driven.a mile at Rushville, Ind, last week
in 2:20$4.
The well-known Detroit trotter Little Joe
50, 500, 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
firmary at Ottawa, Ill. He is troubled with
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 90, a. 25 and 26. Good speed
programme will shortly be announced.
Volunteers sons are cropping up as sres
of 2:3O performers. Harry Parker, that
trottcd in 1925 at Boston, is by Signal, he by
Volunteer, out of an American Star mare.
The Six-year old bay mare Belle F., rec
ord :291l, 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 richn
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. c.. Taylor
of West Union, for 5000. Flora p is
seven years old, and was sired by Mambrino
Sample, dam old Dolly, dam of Lucy,
2:26I.
Robert Steel, Cedar Park farm, Philadel-
phia has sold to R. H. Strobe, Chadd's Ford
and c. n. Barnard Avondale, Pa, the bay
colt Mogul, foaled 1881, by Administrator
2:294, dam Mary A. Whitney, 2:2S, by Vol
unteer He is said to promise to develope
into something ffrst-class.
The trotter, Prince Middleton, that has
been taking part in the Michigan circuit
races, was sold a few days since to E. Fl.
Smith, of Milwaukee, for 1000. 1t is I'M
derstood that he showed the purchaser mile
in 1928 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. II. Cargo, Medina, N. Y, the chest
nut mare Lady Alert, five years old. by Mann
brine Lance, dam said,to be thoroughbred,
for 1000. She is very promising young
mare, and made record of 2:2915 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 2:25. Perry Snyder tells US that while