Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-01-17

| ing been in constant daily service up to
about month ago. The barrels Of flour
he has drawn upUhe long avenue hill would
feed Il nation
In 1870 10 horses had beaten 220, as
follows: Goldsmith Maid, 9 IA; Lulu, 2.15;
American Girl, 2.l6i; Occdent, 2.l64;
Glostcr, 2.11; Dexter, ala; Hopeful,
| Ella; Judge Fullerton, 21S; Red Cloud,
2.1S; Nettie, 2.1S; Lady Thorne, 2,1S4;
Lucy, .. 1874; Lady Maud 2,1s4 Bodine,
2.104; George Palmer, 219t; Thomas i.
Young, 2.l9I; Lucille Golddust, 2. 194;
Camors, 2. I94, and Flora Temple, 2.192
Now no less than II horses have beaten
Goldsmith Maids Record Of 2. IA.
The only trotting record in which the
! time was given by fifths of second was
when Dexter trotted the mile in 2.1S to
saddle in 1866. His owner, George Alley,
had wagcred $1,000 to $4,000 that the horse
would beat .. 10 to saddle He placed in
| the hands OF the timers three watches, each
marking the seconds by ffths, because there
was Il possibility of beating ,. 10 by just
one-fitth of a second, and this nice reckon
ing could not, Of course, he made by
quarter second watch. If Dexter had
trotted in 2.1S As, the quarter-second
watch would have been liable to have made
it 2. 10.
The stables belonging to Macy Broth
! ers ut Versailles Ky, were burned Sat
urdav ard 35 ont of rs horses were Gre
mated AMONG those burned yare Bell
Boy. who was sold at auction recently TO
j. &. Clarke for sol 900. 1t is said Clarke
| had refused 800 900 for the horse
Bell Boy was by Electioneer out of Beau
| tiful Bells. March 2J. 1885 His two-ycar-
old record was 2. 90; three-year-od, 9. 194.
/ Beautiful Bells is one of the most remark
/ able brood mares that ever lived. being the
only mare that has to her credit two three
vcar-olds with records better than 2:2O.
| She BELONGS to the Palo Alto stables of Le-
| land Stanford.
Farmers of good Indictment who keen but
few animals who aim to nroduce those nos
Aessinc in n hioh doorcn nil the ouolities
which render horse valuable and useful
who feed and develon their Youngsters nron-
erly have no cause to worry about future
nrices of horse stock Those bowever
who are ALWAYS looking for chem mares
md are attracted to sucb stations as stand
for tha lowest fees rs we'll as those horse.
men who breed for podi4rep alone regsrdle %
of merit are sure To find the market aIut-
ted with chat Lind NJ material at no dis
tant div and nricas ,vav bo,o,v +hc cost
of feed and care snont ,lnon such animals
rrasn,uch az savo,.al ,o,tod horse,,o,, ba,.o
ev,,ro..nd ,,tbei,. ori,,ions', in record To- tho
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anu 'nluI Se"i o,' Ieco'u % - iot' one
rc'"e "lly "oui" nlu'ule inUch Garner
was i"'Se' III d coU"'i9 NHe'e al horses
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h'i', vas i"'ne" ~ 'h7 VI 'no o1SO co'O
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'he uay ho was Unfee 9earS olu' ne
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over Tue cnu''ry' tro'teu Ill s. i't ana pe'
te' SIN uineient ''I,.e9 on HNe inherent
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WHO "a' nau 40 eNl'tI'enc' u, oeNeIol'li'S
co'9 ana VINO pfop"ply couiu not nave Az
gwen oui'ol 'iree-S ear o,u record oi & ~;
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