Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-01-03
OXFORD HORSE TALK.
Communications fof ,hi. department shoali
be addressed to A. T. MAIN, south Paris. Ne.
Sale OF Breeding Stock az Nor
way.-The Seasons Records.

way.-Tho Seasons Records.
The auction sale Of uo,iins stock be.
longing 10 J. l.. & II. l. Horne Of Nor.
way. which took place on the 2lr Of
las, month, did no, call out 90 many buy.
els r was sniieipA'ej. owing no doab,
TO the fac, ,hA, |, va. no, advertised In
papers ,ha, circulate amo?g horemsn
very extensively. Nearly all the hor,s.
men In this vicinity are breeders them.
selves. with wsll.hllsd stables. and Il !,
mostly TO outsiders ihl, We must look
FOR = make, for cur ,arpla' breeding
animals. Bat notwithstanding the un.
favorable eifeum,tsnee'. the stock vas
all ,old With the exception Of one animal.
.nd =, prices as high In proportion 10 the
cost Of raising a. wolli have b,sn re
eeived for any kind Of farm stock We
were there only long enough to see five
Of them sold. The highest pres rsesiv.
vd vi. for the thres.yer.old hlly Lidy
Prescott. by Prescott, on. Of q thorough.
bred mare She IA a natural PAGER. sai
!, Ia foll 20 Capt, wedgevooi. She
was sold 10 Charles Moore Of Lswistoa
fof $500 The fogf.yer old ekss,na,
mare Mamie. by Loas Star. fall sister
10 Thlysr Bros' FA,ini,ii, was sold TO a
man We did no, ksow for sl90. which
was thought TO be low. /. she is qaie
speedy. A fac lookiug sir.ysN.olI
m.rr. Of Pa,ehsn dsscsa,. with foil by
. son Of Norway Knox, ?;29i, wa. sold
to frsslsnd Bolster OF Norway for slGj.
A welnling col, BY Capt wedsswool.
dam by Dirigo. wen, for sos, and another
oas Of Knos blood vent At $50. Had
the wsdsewOOd col, besn offered a, al
auction sale Of ,ro,,ius stock ia Mas.
sAeha,s,,,. he would havs sold for more
,hla double the priee be brought. lie
va. good trade =, $3.50
Sjmewhere aboa, $50 new uj,,es aud
pAeeD have ADDED their names TO the
?:5O lis, daring the past year Thirteen
Of these. according 10 the Maine Horse
Breeders Monthly. were bred in Maine,
aud Of the thirteen five were bred Ia Or
ford Coun,y. These are /. follo~,
RlehO. ?:?st, by Daniel Bone. bred al
c.n,oa Katie Is, $50. by Lard Nsl,on
Of Knos blood. bred, we ,hiak, Ia Dix.
field OF vicinity Norway KaoS. 2:2gi.
by Phil Sheridan. Jr.. bred a. Nor-sy;
oiivst,s. 2:?st. by Sultan. Jr., bred in
Hebron; aud rsin,sr. 2;26. by Eclsir,
bred Ia Rumfori.
The names Of the re,, Of the Maine
br,d oas, are: Agbine. 2;27t. by
Young Role Black Amble. 2;?g. by
Joe lrvias Rlmo. $50, by S. Elmo
L,wraes. 2:29t. by d.. Rfinklia
Maud l.. $50. BY Grey D.n; Plamsd
Knisht, ?:26l. by Mike Logan Pari,an,
$50. by Champion Drew. aud Rocket,
2:29i. by KaoH Boy. Besides these,
too Maine bred PAGERS have entered the
charmed eirsle. e.-Ar.l. ?:?j l.2. by Chen
cry. Grey g.sle. snd China Glrl. 2.22i.
by Mayhew'. KNOX, which makes ~.
teen Of both troitsr. aud p.eer. Ten OF
them trace through their sire' 10 Gsn.
Knol, aud only two 10 Hamble,onian.
Bi, whea the larger par, Of these horses
were sired, there were bat few ot the
better ella. Of HAmbls,oniAn. in Maine
old enough TO DO service. The KaoIs,
are doing well. however.
There have been twenty-five additions
TO the 2:?O tro,,ins liz! ,hroushoa, the
eoan,ry darins the pas, season. seventeen
Of which trace through their 'ires 10
Ry.dyks Hamble,onian, seven OF them
being by son. Of Geo. wilkss Three
Of them trace TO Mambriao Chisf. two
,kroash wooifori Mlmbrino. 0ne
trace. to Henry Clay. three TO pacing
ancestors. and oa. TO Bigs.r,'' Rl,,lsr
According to the Cal,isator, tify-ons
horses have uo;ted in 2:l7t since 1867.
OF ,hi, number ,hiriy.,hree are descend
ants Of RJ.lyk. H.mbIs,oni.n. the
greatest number coming through AlsSln-
der. Abd.ll.h aad Geo. Wilkes. The
M.mbuno Chief family have furnished
81, 10 the list. Tn. Clay aud Morsin
f.milie. are each represented by three.
the remaining .if beins. OF miscellaneous
stock. a. 4. MAXIM.