Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-10

meat of horse news. fact and discussion of
any paper in the State. which We feel .ure
will be fully appreciated BY them.
To speak first Of pear-at home matter. i,
may be of interest to saw that Mr.. Nelson of
Wateryille, has lust sold a four month. old
colt for the remarkably good price of $500.
On Tuesday hi. Sunpy.id. stables were Wis
tied by Geo. W. Bishop the New
York horse buyer who was in that
city for few DAYS in company
with other New York gentlemen. in which
vicinity ne purchased seven or eight horses
Il il aIso claimed that VAUDEVILLE ha, inst
cent a horse tn Boston that ia ont footin1 any
horse that goes over the Brighton mill-dam
road. This is the gelding d. p. A.. BY
Pickering, owned by Geo. A. Alden Of the
Maine Central Railroad. Another Water
vile man. John Colby Horne has lust sold
his chestnut trottsr. Little Ned, to Edwards
& Gates. of jacksonville, for s70O He has
also shipped to New York A carload of horse.
including two pair. of brown and A pair of
blacks, Mr, Horn doing A good business
in buying and selling fine horses. To step
over in the western part of the county for
moment, we have a report from the fine
stallion owned BY one of the Journals sub
scribers, Mr.. John Putnam of Winthrop. At
the age of seventeen months he stood IA IA
hand, and weighed $50 lbs. This colt ha.
gained 1870 lbs between Sept. 20 and Nov.
30. It is stallion, and is by Harbinger;
dam BY Whalebone Knox. Mr.. Putnam has
refused a good offer for him, but he proposes
to raise him himself
II. E. Hibbard of Newton. Mass, has
purchased the gray mare Thorndella, 227 IA,
by Thorndale Chief. for a mate to Minnie
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What a ace that will be over the Augusta
Driving Parks track next season between
NeIso, GIerarm R.bv D.an and Dictator
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rha,ahas hoer considerabla interest taken
in colt raising in North searboro the past
rear Mr. Robert r. Meserve has a sucking
colt af,er Charles wilkes that he has been
,Fered sloo FOR Jesse Tanley has A nice
on. .s,., Edror, fRedwo,d, Rober, Me.
,erve Io,ry CLANCY and Chas Libby have
ana zach after Edmont. sherman Bros.
b.v. yood Al, months old one that weigh,
500 pounds, Hambletonian breed. Reuben
Deering ha. fine one after General Weaver
that Sherman Bros. have offered s65 for
Reuben want. 500 for him In all proba-
hiI;tv .ome If these colt. will be heard from
later Corr. Eastern 1rgus.
The number of wallace's Monthly for
December contsins a portrait OF Elberton,
io33 printed en- plate paper and inserted as
a fronti.piece; and there are also four other
nortraits of celeb, ated horses in the number
The articles are all interesting. and the
Monthly is quite indispensable to horse men
who would keep posted on the doings of the
.blue blood circles New York; John
H. Wallace So % per year.
Another large colt has been heard from in
Lewiston. 1t is owned by exMayor Day. is
A dlly. dropped May I. last, stands AL, and
weighs 100 lbs Portland Press.
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