Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-04-19

is very soon made aware OF the fact
that he is In "hoIs9" atmosphere
aud that any other conversation than
that relating 20 the condition and
relative merits Of the different horses
on the field or to arrive, would not be
the proper thing. This was the way
It struck q JOURNAL reporter who
made visit TO the track yesterday,
and adapting himself to the surround
ings be sOon acquired a knowledge OF
many things that may be OF interest
to our readers.
One Of the first things that attracts
the attention OF one who hss not Wis
ited the track since last fall, is the
handsome appearance Of the new
stables. two rows Of which, containing
ten box stalls in each row, are now
completed, A third section often will
becommenced and finished next week.
The lumber used is from Tacoma and
for the exterior, finished siding lie used,
which gives the stalls very smooth
appearance, adding ma'eriflly to the
looks Of things at the track. The
lumber is very free from knots but is
tougher than blszes. Dick Stuart,
who has charge of the construction.
told our reporter yesterday that il took
Jr7t three more licks u each nail TO
drive IL home, than IN eastern lumber.
and that according to a CAREFUL COM
putation me ie by him, It would take
In the neighborhocd Of 100000 more
blows Of the hsnmer to complete the
three sections of stalls, than be
had figured on when making the con-
tract. He was willing to go further
INTO detail and explain how many
more days would be consumed is strik-
Ing these blows, the amount Of wear
and tear on the hammers, and the in.
creased profanity induced in the hem.
merers- but the reporter noticing On
wards Intelligent muzzls poking ,ut
Of hAlf-opened stall door, tore him
self away to say "how dye" to old
''Pile Driver"
Though still sporting his winter coat
Onward is looking very well indeed
and is believed TO be able 10 show q
cleaner pair Of heels this year than last.
so true and honest . trotteF - he Is.
should make it lively for any horse In
bis class.
Next door nelghbor to Onward is
Pete, =" the speedy little gray gelding
hat Rogers took out Of his milk wagon
est fall and put on the track Tor the
Thanksgiving race. He showed ND
70 well in that AFFAIR that his
owner was induced to put him in regu-
ar training for the small events of this
'eeson and under the careful handling
If Murphy "Pete" is looking fine and
we are told acting iu a manner 70
inspire bis hackers with the greatest {
In the next stsn to .'Prte /
8 "Forsytn" the active little tanning ,
horse belonging - Florence Mack,
Who showed up in such good form on
ne Mile5 City track last fall. He
hows the r6aul's Of good care and
handling and will undoubtedly set I
he pace for some of his clsss this sea- {
on. .
Jepp Ryan . string Of runners ocrupv 9
he next five stslIs, snd are under the {
experienced care of Johnny GegeD, '
Eho has had them in charge since last ]
ali. Johnny is very enthusiastic over I
lie string and believes he will carry {
be Ryan color to the front ia many '
race this season, Ps the best Of the lot B
re entered throughout the Monssna B
lrcuit. The Ryan stables consist of B
he following well bred horses: c
Al. WaTTs-1 sorrel twO-year-
Ire Pantaloon, he by imp. Lesming
Glance, by Marion,
Gu ster-a bay four>year-old-by :,
'oltiguer, dam Koo Doo by Lever.
Capt. Lawson-a bay two~yesr-old :
by Wawekus. dam Pc'ly Yates, bv
srney Williams.
Zlllah-a bay filly three -year~old-
y Duke Of Hamilton, he by Tenbroeck
am Susie Mariner, by Pat MslIoy. r
Lucinda-a sorrel fiIly, tbree-yesr- =,
d-by Duke Of Hsm'lton, dam San
Tree, by Virginius. =
Five stalls in one Of the new sections
ere ocenrrled yesterday by c. M,
ate, Of BOzemaD, who had Dainty ! y
ere lest fall. His string this year
insists Of the following. q
Fandango-a sorrel stallion Eve
'ars old-sire Billy Lee. dam Lucinda Z
! Rifieman. Fandango was entered r
the circuit last year but met with
accident at Deer Lodge aud went N
the hospital for the rest Of the sea- Of
n.
Dainty brown mare, ak years Old Ii
imp. ROckawAy, dam Tam O'Shan- th
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