The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-04-12

nauguratOrs OF these most excellent features 5
iessrs. Schmidt and Homer received much
lue praise. S
For novelties the programme arranged 4
the climax" An additional one |
vas the tuba solo by Mr. schawe. who played :
MS selection with US much precision as any
we ever had the pleasure OF hearing.
After the closing of the concert a social
lance was given and quite u number OF
ladies and gentlemen enjoyed them.
very much until d late hour.
The Annual Stallion and Jack Show.
Last Monday the streets of Lexington were
from early morning to late in the
with persons interested in the
breeding OF fine stock. 1t was the first Mon
day in April, which day Is set apart by n
of the farmers OF this county for
coming to Lexington and making a selection
OF a stallion or q jack to which to breed their
There was q slight falling off in the number
of animals shown, compared with last year, u
fact which we regret. bat still there was a
goodly number here and the interest taken in
tucm WAS kTchI. luUbc OWucTS VINO WeTt |
not present Will have only themselves to
blame IL their inactivity causes the season 10
be an Improbable one. Your horses may
at the present time be the possessors of good
names and need no advertising. but in
these days OF progress In fine breeding those
who are ever on the alert for "A chance to
parade the virtues OF their respective animals
before those most Interested will creep upon
you step by step and finally you will be COM
PEELED TO make to make extra endeavOrs to re-
gain your old standing. But then vour horse
willhaye been advanced In years and while his
good blood will remain with him ever. yet he
has lost his old tim yigor and activity and
will be unable TO make his old time showing.
Then who will be to blame? Not the horse;
he has served you the best his opportunities
would allow, and you surely would not at
tach blame TO your competitors for defeating
you In an honest race. No; you, and you
only, are TO blame. We trust that in the
future sUsry owner will have his animal upon
our streets. II not only does you good in IA
financial way, but It serves to create interest
In good animals and consequent good breed
ing
Below we give q list and a short sketch Of
each stallion and jack shown. IL we fail TO
notice any horse o. jack which was present
(Which we think quite improbable) we hope
the person Interested will forward II pedigree
to this office and we will give him the credit
we so earnestly desire to give.
Messrs. A. L. Young and j. Bradley show
ed their well known and handsome stallion,
Vendale Denmark. They stand him near
Prairie church at $40 to insure. lie is u beau
tiful blood bay, IL hands high, and weighs
200 pounds. He was sired by T. Il. Prices
Denmark, he by Sumter Denmark. 1st dan
Mcdonald, End dam by Rather. 81 dam by
Bufprd'I Alexander, 4th dam by Marshall'r
Moses, he by Imported Sir Henry, 9th daa
by old Union, 9th dam by Imported Dabster,
dam Jennie Lind. by Vandal. grand dam b,
Gray Eagle, great grand dam by Yorkshire
Vandal was by Imported Glencoe, and was
one Of the best racers OF his time,
Mr.. Frank q. Stewart was on hand will
the handsome horse, Bay Splendor 40S, o
whom be has recently assured proprietor
ship. Bay Splendor il an Imported Cleye
land Bay stallion. He Is a dark mahOg
any bay heighth 1G3 hands; weight l45j
pounds; fOaled June 10th, 1880; bred b!
William Harrison Waitwith. Richmond Eng
. land; imported IN 1882 by George Z. Brow,
d Co.. Aurora. Illinois. Sire British Sp len
3 dor, LIST dan by MIR. Dennis Fore ,ter 1l2; 2
dam by Mr.. Thomas Roseberry. BIRTHS
Splendor, the noted coach horse who wa
r sold for $500 in England TO 20 TO IllinoIi
was by Harlsonio, (sold to the king OF Ital
for E3O0). by Lord Cardigan, by Carolina
(wh0 gained the head prize at Leeds, open I
all England. beating 10 others; also winnin
several other prizes. His dam gained 4
prizesl. He Is stood at the home of MI
Stewart. three miles southeast OF this city, o
the Warrensburg road. at $40 to insure.
DIR. K. ID. Oatmau, manager Of the Linwoc
D Lawn Stock Farm. showed the well know
b and finely bred stallion Wilkomont. He is
o chestnut, 1853 hands high, foaled 1881, b
Almont Pilot, (763), by Almont (33l; la
, Wanita. by Geo. Wilkes (5l9) second da,
n Vienna. by Berkley's Edwin Forrest. vii
o kOmont has the Hambletonian and Mambrln
y Chief blood through his grandsire Almont,
grandson Of Rysdyk's Hambletonian, who
dam was Mambrino Chief. He also has II
y Hambletonlan and Clay blood through h
dam, Wanita, by Geo. Wilkes, Wnkomopt wi
make the season OF lsSa at Liuwood Law
farm at $50 to insure.
Mr.. +. l. N~orfeet showed his fine sadd
Ie stallion, Cadmus, and his trotting bred sta
II Hon, Tom l.. CadmtIs has an envlable repI
ID tation as q sire OF fine saddle horses. He b,
paced his mile In 9 $50 and Is considered by b
owner TO be one Of the best running walLe
In existence. He is stood at the home Of 4
awner, 81 miles southeast OF Mayhem.
Ir the Wsrrensburg road, at $40 to insure
living colt. Tom L.. Is a beautiful seal brow
with black points, 10 hands high, OF fine for
:, and action and Of great muscular power.
, was fOaled in 1880. His sire was Ha rbingc
n lst dam, Sister, by Dom Pedro, son OF Ma
brine Champion 2nd dam by Red Eagle, S
OF Red Eye, he by Boston; 3rd iam by lie
~ ington. Tom Y, Is STOOD at the same pl'
~ at $40 70 insure,
a Messrs. Shier y Goth made AN excel,
showing With their Norman Stallion. Fran
and their splerdId black lack. CompromI
lot with two mule colts Of his get ,one OF them
~ and the other eleven months old. Frank /,
no Norman. IL years old. lGI hands high a
u weighs 1,hOO pounds. He was sired by /
ported RougLtmases. Imported by Westf.
st Moore Il Co.. Of Macomb, Ill. dam by
w GALES, and be by Imported Louis Napole
Compromise isa BLACK with lnealy nose u
u: belly. seven years old, fourteen hands h
W and heavy built, He was sired by conn
mise, Jr., was sold for 81 800 when a tv
las year-Old, and he by Compromise, Impor
he by Henry Clay. His dam Yves a Tlercl
Ir- %lennet, by aa llapofted Spanish jack. b rou
Oh, tere from Kentucky. Both sialll III aud I,
lev are stood at Ss to insure, an the Tal, ur .
nd iarHi. six milea s0uth OF licking ton.
ns George Todd AN excellent horse In every
ra- ticular who IL making the season one mile
ely the brick school house on the SILT Pond r,
es, on the WidOw Cgtroa farua, at ~ TO insu
,lul wAI SHOWN by his owner. Mr.. q. w. X
nolds. George Todd was sired by a.
Napoleon and he by Imported Louis Nj
we IeOn. His dam was by Hits Medley out
Little Arthur mare. Mr.. Reynolds
for showed his splendid four year old I4rk. {