The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1885-04-09
SEASON OF 1885.
The following Stations will stand
during the Season Of 1885, at the
Stable Of w. H. ALLEMAN,
Cresco, Iowa.

All these Stations IRE first-class
of their respective
All are cordially invited to come
and examine stock. which will BE-
shown with pleasure.
WESTERN LAD, mo. 1632.)
This standard bred trotting
Stallionis y rich bay. Is hands
high, rangy, well proportional
with plenty OF bone and substance,
and perfect disposition, foaled
April 18th 1877, got by Ruchel: Isl
dam, Rosaline by Swigart, who
is also the dam OF Goldsmith. 2nd
dam, Merry Bird (thOroughbred), by
Imp. Mckee Free. Rachel by Swi-
CART, comparatively q young sire
with seven of his get already in the
honored $50 list, and q host OF others
very close approaching it; RI.
chefs 1st dam, Virginia, by Gold.
smiths Abdallah, half brother to St
Julien. and sire Alexander 2 :26, Die
tator 2:27, Hickory 2.27, Goldsmith's
Abtlallah by Volunteer, son oi
Rysdyk Hambletonian. his dam by
Akdallah !, the sire Of Rysdyk liable
tonian. For extended pedigree ]
will cite you to Wallace's 4th Vol
page 10. or Kentucky Breeders
Trotting Register, page Al. In pre-.
senting the merits Of this grand
young horse, I desire to return
thanks to the numerous patrons fol
the liberal manner in which they
have shown their appreciation Of my
horse WESTERN LAD. and rs i
matter Of reference and satisfaction
to breeders, I will append Il few briel
comments, based upon authenticated
records.
BY an examination Of the breed.
ing OF my horse (West-rn Lad), you
will see that he Is inbred to the best
strains OF the BlackHood and Mem.
brine Chief families. taking In nex'
one Of the richest and best crosses
OF the Hambletonian family, Gold
smiths Abdallah, and is backed ur
by thoroughbred blood. Aud d
further examination OF the best pro.
ducing siIes and the most speedy
performers will show that ut least
eighty per cent OF them are inbred
animals, and backed up by thorough
bred blood. In support OF which
will present u very few OF the bes'
ones.
Jay Eye See rec. 2:9a, grand dam
thoroughbred. and no less than nine
direct crosses to Glencoe.
Maud s. rec. 2:9t. grand tlam
thoroughbred. Inbred. Her sire.
dam being an own aunt to his sire.
Clingstone are 2:l6, grand dam
thoroughbred Gnbred). Sire ant
dam being full cousins.
Goldsmith Maid rec. ala. backed
by thoroughbred blood, (inbred.) He
dam, an own aunt 10 her sire.
The same breeding is noted il
Herold, the sire OF Maud s.
And so the enumerative lessons gt
on as shown by the tables Of trottins
performers. The most forcible de
duction that 4 study OF their pedi
grees presents, Is the Invaluable
principle Of inbrecding. 10 the prop
erly limited degrees, and the Grea
necessity OF un infusion cf thorough
bred blood. Rysdyk Hambletonia,
with his life long stud career witt
over 1900 fOalS, yet not one OF hi
get that were not blessed with an in
fusion Of thoroughbred blood wer,
worth raising for speed or for sires
II my readers can cite me to one
would he pleased to learn the nam,
OF the animal. With the aid ant
contributions OF the highest an,
richest bred mares Of the best recOg
nize,l trotting families, he has left ,
fair per cent OF successful sons ant
daughters. On the other hand, with
out the aid AMI contributions IT tn
highest and richest bred mares. h
has been an absolute failure. we fin,
some OF his get. not blessed with III,
rich contributors on dams side
"That would b. irotting sires. We iln'
their owners citing the public TO tn
merit OF the Hambletonian family.
Bat thoy fall to tell tho public tina
their horse belongs To the WORTHLESS
class Of Rysdyk Hambletonian's gel
The rlass that do not shaie IN tn
rich and recognized breeding on til
dams side. which produced the shc
cesstnl sons and daughters of Rys
dyk HambletOnian.
lam pleased To inform the publ
that my horse Western Lad is inbre
to the properly limited degree, an
! his grand dam Merry Bird. is
thoroughbred. WHICH will convine
any unprecedented mind. that will i
unidt1l w f,ntluud Guums. Mat b