The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1885-05-20
HORSE AND CATTLE NOTES.
Sales, Arrivals and News Regarding
TrOtters and Tracks.

Vic Cline last week sold two colts to q
stockman living near Billings, one a
Clark Chief, three years old, for $500, the
ether a superior four year old, for $3.50.
These horses add to the reputation of
Gallatin county horses. and being taken
abroad outsiders are shown what our
farmers are doing in the breeding line
Clark Chiefs colts are all good roadsters,
and have few superioIs for size, form and
all else that goes to make up trotter.
COLE, THE TRAINER,
last week sold his Clark Chief colt to
Geo. Reese, of Fmigrant, for $3.50. This
horse was formerly the property of Mr..
Carter, and is likely colt.
Mr.. J. D. Carpenter, of Ontario, ar
rived ON Monday with about twenty
horses, mostly mares, which he intends
to sell in this market. All are of good
size, well-boned and muscled up, strong,
vigorous and healthy, as they came from
a climate calculated to give them endur-
ancc and strength. He has very valu-
able Clydesdale stallion, and thorough
bred mare among the lot. He also
brought two registered Durham bulls.
Mr.. Hancock, owner of the band of
Galloway bulls, calves and COWS, has
found a lively demand for the ANIMALS,
and has few bulls yet left at Cages
stables.
A few horsemen met on Monday night
at Col Chestnut's and agreed to have
running and trotting races ON
THE FOURTH OF JULY.
ID. w. Mckenzie, the well known horse
man and blacksmith, will be given the
use of the track by the association. Mr..
McKenzie's long experience in racing
and matters pertaining thereto is suf-
fcient guarantee that everything viii
pass off smoothly and squarely, and be
conducted in business-lik manner. 1t
is intended to hang up three purses for
running races, and the trotting will
simply be exhibitions, for obvious reas-
ons. This will not preclude the pool-box
or side betting, however.
Occasionally newspaper is badly inn
posed upon, and no matter how careful
false statements will occasionally be
made. Last week heretofore reliable
correspondent sent us a communication
to the effect that c. Anceney had lost
! 900 sheep. Mr.. Anceney's man, after
the paper was issued, informed us that
the total loss by shearing was sac
The programme for the coming Terri
torial fair contains many new features.
among them two balloon ascensions by
Prof. Oscar Hunt, the celebrated aeron-
aut of Cleveland, Ohio, to take place
from the fair grounds on the 26th and
9th of August This will be the first
thing Of the kind ever done in Montana
and will no doubt prove a great attrac-
ton.
FINE STOCK.
Yesterday j. NJ Robinson, the we'll
known proprietor of the Albrino stock
farm near Bozeman, arrived in the city
with six head of fine horses.
which he will offer for sale and which |
can be seen at Cars Farmer corral on
Main street, near Galena. They have
been worked on the farm and driven
rapidly to this market for long distance |
yet they all show up in excellent con-
1ition. There are one pair of sorrels and |
two pairs of bays, and while the owner
loes not claim that either of them will |
ever develop into St. Julien or Maud |
j., he does claim that from their breed |
ng and action they are capable of not
,nly doing general work but also of
showing considerable speed. Five of
hem are from the old Hambletonian
'tock, three being the get of Superior.
ind two of Assignee, while the sixth is
If Morgan breed, having been sired by
Forest Chief The pedigree from all
he sires is straight and as the animals
ire young, stylish, active and gentle it is
more than probable that Mr.. Robinson
will find ready sale for them. There
,annot be too many good horses in
Butte, and this is fine opportunity to
i'd to the number.-Miner.