Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-07-03

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Ssnssl Parser. proprietor Of the Burden
House, PHILIPPE has sold 70 Mr.. Humphrey,
of Bash. his ave-yeaf old bay mare by
Brease By Hartford. BY Rysdyk. dam Fly
ing Eaton. for ess0. This young mare 10 .
6ne roadster AMI eentlcman's driver. per-
fectly safe for lady and il veil handled
viii 70 fask. Mr.. Farmer has also sold to
Mr.. Maxwell. the bridge builder, one Of
his road horses.
Capt. Il. H. Cloudy Of the Highland
Stuck Farm, Bristol, has cold his Is
monshs old colt, Calcal, to Sabattis parties.
for $500. The gentleman Vas delighted
With his purchase and said that he had
travelled over two thousand miles. by team
and rail. but had not found one that equaled
him. The Capt. wss offered 5000 for his
svo-yesr-old dlIy but would MOI cell. Capt.
Goudy is raising some valuable hcrses.
Two, four and four. ifths 10 swift PACE.
but that 10 the rate At which Mr.. Banner's
mare Suuol trosted = quarter at Terre
Haute, Ind. last week.
For several years Mr.. S. c. Watson of
Oakland has been breeding some very ioe
colts, and his stable has just been visited
BY Geo. H. Bishop Of New York Who made
him an offer of $500 for his nice roam flly.
four year, old. She was wanted for =
matched span for New York gentleman.
And 90 Maine continues to furnish the beat.
The York County Agricultural Society
has issued it, schedule of prizes for the
races on August 26-29, to take place over
the Saco Driving Park. Entries close
August 20, and should be made to Asa l..
Kicker, Sec'ry, Biddeford.
The track at Maplewood Park, Bangor,
is being put in frst class condition and will
be ready this week for use, 90 that persons
desiring to speed their horses can do 90.
At the coming Eastern Maine State Fair
there will be some fast rotting and some
breaking of records. for never Was the
track in such perfect condition for fast
trotting ~ now. Arrangements for the
coming exhibition are being perfected.
The trotting horse Oliver D., owned by
Mr.. A. +. Fifeld of Hampden, will be fitted
for the Eastern Maine State Fair races. by
Mr.. George II. Dyer, who gave him record
of s7A At the Cherry field fair last fall.
Mr.. Fifield intends to start him in the 8 80
class and possibly other races at the fair.
Mr.. Dyer is also handling Bay Harry and
thinks he is coming fast one. lie thinks
he can lower Oliver Dis record at least ten
seconds.
L. w. Stevens of Caribou has Just re-
turned home from Boston, where he sold n
car load of Aroostook horses in mo time"
and 10 now picking up another car full
which he will at once ship to that market.
Aroostook horses are in much request in
Boston and bring good prices.
Mr.. w. Z. Percival's mare, the dam of
Daisy Percival. foaled handsome Ally on
Saturday last, by w. 4. Simmons magni-
fcent stallion King Clyde.
= l.. C. Parker of Leeds, has brood mare
standing l6 hands. and weighing 1850 lbs,
good in any place. Her dam was Wither-
ell, sire Whalebone Knox. From hey he
has filly, foaled Mar. %, SO, by Hardin
ger, that weighed $50 lbs. when one year
old, stands nearly 144 hands, about one or
one and half inches higher behind than
forward. This 10 remarkably well devel-
oped yearlins, very handsome, good style
and action. The mare was bred in 1889 TO
the Harbinger stallion Putt. Mr.. p. also
has four year old mare by Abdallah Knox,
dam Messenger. { large, nice looking mare,
with colt by her side by Frost's Battalion.
by Glensrm.
The seven years old chestnut horse
Abram, which JEFF Bradbury of Houlton
sold last spring to Geo. A. Alden of Water
Vile. was purchased last week by Geo. W.
Bishop. the well known horse dealer of
New York. $500 was the price paid.
Mr.. John J. Hunt of Pennington is very
proud of his cols Bessie M, foaled the 9Th
inst. 1t 10 a bay FLY, with small star and
black points, 80 inches tall. The dam
Lillian wa. by Constellation, bred and
raised by Gen. Tilden, and the colt was
sired by f. X. Woodman's Gideon Chief.
Justus Cochrane of East Corinth. hs,
refused $500 for Nelson colt.
Early Bird, the stallion owned by DIR. N.
T. Drake of Pittsfeld won race at Mystic
park Thursday in 22s3-i, Tuesday he
lowered his record at Hartford by winning
. heat in . PSI, trotting the last half in 10.
Gen. Knox is likely to have another 2 80
performer this year. Maui G., a daughter,
won a race at Fleetwood the other day,
trotting in 2 80.
Riverside 1862 by Msm,rino Wilkes
$3.50. dam Deceitful. dam of Ksntaka 2 %
is making the season at East Bucksport, in
charge Of W. Iiewey. An exchange says
that he has already become very popular
among the breeders of Hsnco * county and
that he 10 getting his full share Of patron
age.
There are already fifty newcomers to
the 2 80 list in 1890. a much lsrger mum
Der than for the same date last year.
C. II. Nelson expects to put three of the
get Of Dictator Chief in she 80 list this
fall. He ha, a two-year-oll that he thinks
can 60 in 2.20.