Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-14

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Mr.. Aides sfioped the cats 70 Wsaerviiis
- The affssnoen trsin. Mr.. Bsrsiil has
lasely refused si4oo fss tbs thrss-year-eM
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The Isse wesley r. Bslehaof Boston.
Us tie nan sho bred Young Roafe. which
sired Nelson. Aubine. Medors and Present.
lhfee tfcttsfs that are krosn through tie
laDs,h and breadth Of The land He sold
this horse . c. H. Eelson ct wsterviile.
Me-, for very snail sum He never va
sxts nsivsiy in the bu.iness y breeder.
bet up to sew raj years ago a.says Owned .
fey gotd bsool mares.
The Fort fairfield Trostinx Ps,k has
bean leased BY Messrs G. L Foss AID J
B. Williams for one year
There vas quite lively horse tsos st
Ksnnetunk Saturday afternoon Enough
tickets we're told At quarter each TO net
the track sixty-seven dollars, and as no
purses we're offered it vas all clear profit.
There we're tvo races. one for green horses
and another ia which Hiatoga. Walter s.
and Smueglsr IT., we're the stsr,ers. Frank
Cole drove Hiatogs and Jim Quarter Walter
3. and the two stAllions proved altogether
too fast for Smusgler, Who in each
Of the three heats be irotsed
vas q big distance DOT. Hiatosa won
the first heat, Walter s. the second and
Hialoga the third. The two stalliors got
the word together in the fourth heat and
Hiatcga had good lead at the turn, when
Quarter pulled Walter s. into . walk and
came back to the stand to ask if the word
had been given. OF course the heat was
given to Hiatoga. The fastest time Of the
race vas 2.4s. The race for green horses
was an exciting oae. each Of the three
starters winning . heat. The race was
unfinished on account of darkness. Fast
est time $50.
The two-year-old pacing Nelson stallion,
which Appleton Webb, Esq, purchased of
DR.. VIM. Buck of Foxcroft and George NJ.
Poole of Dover, is coming ahead 10 good
shape. He hiss ,ret,ed half . mile in is.
and Mr.. Webb says that for the price paid,
which was handsome one, he regards the
colt the cheapest one that he owns. A
great deal is expected Of him, and his future
work will be watched with the greatest
interest ty the Piscataquis people.
Mr.. John A. Eastman, of Bangor,
recently bought of Henry E. Staples. of
Brooks, one Of the finest colts in the State.
The animal il black in color and stands
over fifteen hands high. He WAS bred after
Hamblstonian Drew, he by Gray Dan.
Although the colt is only three years old he
trotted mile at Monroe this fall in 2.42,
and half at Belfast in l.l634. Mr..
Eastman paid . good price for the colt and
already he is being congratulated on secur-
ing such fine piece of horsefesh.
W. Ii. West, of Belfast, has promising
two year-old Ledo colt, dam by Watch
maker. The colt is l5a h snds high and
weighs 900 pounds.
The great Belfast stallion Haroldson ID
in fine condition this fall and is given con-
stitutional every day.
There are some good colts 10 Prospect.
Frank Gould has two six months old, one
by Constellation, dam by Gideon; the
other is by Day Dawn, dam by Saturn.
They are very promising youngsters. John
F. Libby has fine yearling colt by Day
Dawn. E. C. Grant has sold his stallion
Grey Dan, Jf.. to Jerry Emerson. This
horse is the sire of Black Diamond who has
four year-old record of 2.43 4, also
William Heagans colt Topsy, who won
second money at Monroe this season.
J. W. Withee Of Boston, who owns q
quarter of Nelson, has just offered Mr..
Appleton Webb of Waterville $4,000 for a
Nelson colt, Appleton, his dam after Ham.
let by Volunteer by Rysdyk's Hambleton-
ian. This colt is magnificent piece OF
horse flesh and it would take lots more
money than $4,000 to purchase him of his
owner. Nelson stock is quoted high in the
market just now.