The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1886-12-01

and winner Of the extra prize in cham
pionship class at the Crystal Palace
bench show in England; shown on the
bench twenty-six times, each time win
ner of ali first prizes. Registered. A. K.
S. B., Vol. II, E. < s. e., Vol III.
The Irish Setter Rod, "a son Of Cham
pion "Elcho Jr.." the leader and recog-
nized king of the Irish Setter strain IN
Americas promising voungster
king Rex" son Of the noted cham
pion Rupert" the finest of all true
Gordon settlers. Rex is as lively as
flea, has wonderful sagacity, and is a
"chlp off the old block. "a
June" Blue Bolton English setter
bitch, by Duke ex Fanny" is hand
some one, possessing excellent bunting
tact and is very pleasant field bitch.
Her pedigree is first-class, as her stock
includes the well-known pride of the
Border" and the noble "Petrel,' = the dam
of the great Gladstone" who flashed
in the setter world like meteor. June
has just whelped eight beautifully
marked black, white and tan puppies, by
"Frank s." son of Champion Glad
stone ex Zell. Frank S. is winner of
Derby and is a wonderful and thorough
ly broken dog Registered, A. X. s. B..
Vol. II.
We next saw "Noirtier," sired by ex-
ira champion paul Gladstone ex-Bo'
Peep" Noirtier is an evenly marked
black, white and tan Llewellyu setter,
who won first prize at st. Louis in 1886,
and is now entered for the National
field trials, to be won on quail in Ten
nessee. This dog was broken and ham
died by H. NJ. Short, the crack handler
of the South and the Memphis, and
Avent kennels. Noirt. possesses extra
nose, superb style, great stannchness
and endurance, His sire, Paul Glad
stone, is as yet the only unbeaten setter
in the world to- day having clean rec
ord Of thirty field and bench winnings
Registered. A. X. S. B., Vol. H..
LADY Cress," black, white and tan
LIewellyn setter bitch sired by Cham
piOn Gladstone" ex imported "Zell."
Cress is blood sister of Frank s., and
has the deserved reputation as one of
the best "killing dogs" of the kennel
very fine, wide, fast-ranging bitch, an
excellent retriever, wonderful nose;
broken by W. H. Ellison, who broke
and handled Baden. Baden" and landed
him winner at the eastern field trials
held at High Point, N. c. She has all
the Gladstone blood, and resembles that
grand old dog very much IN appearance,
Her sire, Gladstone, was a remarkable
winner on English soil. He took cham
plon cup at Crystal palace, first special at
Birmingham and Shire Ssbury, besides
he has an unbroken list of American vic
tories. Registered, A. K. S. B., Vol. ii.
Next comes the liver and white point
err bitch, "Devonshire Maid" sired by
the bench winner, king Bow" ex
Belle Bang, imported. The Maid is as
handsome as photo, and with another
seasons field experience, will make a
hummer" Her owners claim an ex-
ceptional nose for her, and great staunch-
ness on game, and is u natural hunter.
She has jus; whelped beautiful litter
! of pointer puppies, all handsomely
marked by "Rock Roy" Registered, A.
X. S. B., Vol. III.
We next saw the beautiful liver and
white pointer, Rock Roy" sired by
champion "Croxtexth," ex Maggie ""
Rock is one of the best broken dogs of
the kennel, possesses a keen nose, untlr-
ing energy, staunch and handsome re-
triever, wide, fast ranger and merry
worker. Rock is a halfbrother to the
famous Robert lie Diable," "Trinket's
Bang" and Beaufort" all noted bench
and trial winners. His sire, Croxtexth,
stands at the head of the pointer class
in America, if not in the world, and
bears the proud distinction of being the
most iilustrious sire of them all. Regis
tered, A. K. S. B., Vol. II.
"Gowie Jr." stands alone in the Chesa-
peake Bay dog class-a new arrival, pur-
chased at a fancy price from Goo. E.
Poyneer, the crack breeder OF Chesa-
peakes in America. Gowie is perhaps
the finest water retriever in Montana
and is son of champion "Gowie," a
dog who in 1856 headed his class in
clean winnings.
'Roderigo Jr.," the sagaeious and
phenomenal English pug dog, sired by
champion Treasure" ex "Obo" Rod
is the ladies' favorite, being comedy and
unquestionably handsome, with noble
and illustrious countenance, which re-
fleets every thought, and illustrates
every act-a dog of rare judgment and
instinct, and the only imported pug in
the west. In him the Cub possess a
jewel.
We would not be surprised to hear Of
bench show being held here at an
early day, and possibly the Bozeman
Kennel Club Derby field trials, to be
won on prairie chickens in Sept. 1887
This club has come to stay.