Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-05-08

4&tU U94o OAye W ~ ~ eAes 49, -. 49,
fa.s the rouad tRip.
DR.. George 81. Bailey Of Portland. has =
yesrling fly BY Hsrbirssr cut Of jeanne
Rolis. Che il fun sister Of Lucky Mel
son Who 10 regarded - very promising.
OF the eleven colts entered for the
Breeders Association stakes six arc By
stations owned BY Messfs. B. r. AID r. 81
Briegs Of Auburn.
Nj. L. T, Daston Of this town was on
the streets few ds,s ego showing his
handsoms young stallion bred by Asa d
Townsend, Esq. Of this city. He 10 three
years old. weighs 1910 lbs, and stands
1873. His color 10 jet black and he has a
slighs star in forehead and three white feet.
This colt is By Dictator Chief; dam By
sanford Knox, I'd dam by Ethan Allen.
He 10 we'll made up in every way. and is
owned by Dutton Fuller Of this city.
The coming Eastern Maine State Fair to
BE- held in Bangor in September will be one
Of the mos: succsssful Of any ever given
in Maine. Besides the appearance Of Mel
sons string Of horses and those owned by
Appleton Webb, E,q and the other noted
breeders Of Maine, one Of the finest atsrac-
tions nov travelling 10 the horse line has
been engaged. 1t il troop Of running
horses owned, trained and exhibited BY
Miss Myrtle Peek. young lady Of wonder
full qualifications in this line. The troupe
consists Of IA blooded animals all Of which
are performers.
Several colt mstches In Maine have
already been made this season. The FIRE,
FLY dropped by Warfener this season,
owned by r o. Conant OF this city, has
been matched against the first ally dropped
by Nelson in Maine. This season, owned by
DR.. George Fl. Bailey. Ths coils are to
trst as two yesr-olds, mile heats and repeat
to harness, for $500. Mr. Conant's ally il
cut Of Nelson dam, and Dr.. Bsiley's is by
Nelson. cut Of jersey Lily, 2 81.
Three choice young filiies may be seen
at the stable Of Eden W. Hanks at the
North Paris, this town. There are: /,
Startling, bay. two yesrs old, by Nelson's
Wilkes; LIST dam by Ksnnebsc; 81 dam by
son Of Vermont Black Hawk; 81 dam BY
homan's Messenger. 2. Venus, bay, one
year old. by Nelson's Wiikes; LIST dam by
Blossom. con of Aberdeen; 81 dam the
Call mare by q son CT imported Cannon
Ball, she the dam Of Matchmaker, 1864
esp This colt can show three min
ute gait now with no training. 8 FAvorite,
hsy, one year cid by Dictator Chief; dam
Fanny s.. 2.2S. This trio Of handsome
young colts is well worth visit to Mr..
Hanks stable by any lover OF good horses.
HsmbletoniAn Knox owned BY 0. A. Bur.
kett of Union, 10 looking finely andin excel
lent condition. He is BY Gideon 1856; he
by Rysdyk's Hambletoniau 10. Dam Lucy,
by Gen. Knox l40; I'd dam Bess, by the
Robbins horse; by Bush Messenger %; by
winthrop Messenger.
Says Mr.. Lemuei G. Trott in his Spirit
Of the Hub, in speaking of the Chicago
convention and its results: ''One hundred
thousand dollars was about the sum the
average and msiority OF men, who take any
interest in breeding and regist,at had
placed the value of the Wallace Registry.
The fact tina. The sbls assembly, Of National
Breeders decided t, give Sls0 600 for it,
s;tests its greater value and positively dis
arms those who have tried TO bslittle it,"
The ninth annual catalogue of Standard
trot'iog sock owned by Col. J. B. Clarke
Of Manchester, N. II. has bzen received.
Il 10 an exceedi1 gly handsome book, finely
printed and bound, and illustrated by stv.
erAl pictures Of noted horses. Mamorino
wilkes, record, ISL, which is owned By
Mr.. Clarke, 10 standing this season q,
Dover, Me, in charge Of D. Z. Larrabee
Msmbrino Wilkes i, gray in color, stands
1913 hands, weighs HOO pound% He was
fosled June "a, 1875, and was bred by
General William T. Withers Of Liking
ton. KY. He is the sire Of Arthur Wilkes,
2 o2f X. NJ. Wilkes, 2 25i. sud other fss:
ooes. The catalogue is one Of the hand
soonest that hiss come to our table this
sprirg.
The fifth annual catalogue Of the Oxford
County Horse Breeder Association is at
hsnd. It contains the breeding of sixty
nine different horses besides the constitu-
ton and bylaws and the report Of the
annual trottinR meeting OF the association.
Tbi, years .rotting meeting is August Is
and 10. A purse Of $500 is offered for q
22l class. The aggregate amount of
purses FOR the Angus. meeting 10 about
sllo0 The catalogue will be sent on
receipt Of ten cents in postage stamps
Address r. w. Ssnborn, Norway, Me.
The yearlirg Ally Ethel" by Red
Hawk, owned by J. A. & + A. Cillsy Of
fairfield, is beautiful animal. and attracts
much attention both on aceoun. Of her
beauty and speed.
Hon. s. A. Nye Of the same place, sold
fine gentlemsn's driving horae recently.
for handsome price. Mr.. Nye can al.
wsys chow some good ones il Ills sable.
OF the New York horse market the Sun
says: 1.-THE horse market is in remark
ably prosperous condition; that is, the mar
ket for really hishclsss animals of every
description IS unusually brisk. OF eourse,
cuIls ard off colcr horses sre drugs on the
market at any price, but really frst-class
dealers are never found With that kind Of
stock in their possession"
There is to be tros at Presumpscot
Park. Deering on Memorial dsy.
The Maine Horse Breeders Monthly for
April says Mr.. Martin Written OF Free
dom, Ne. is breeding some good horses.
HIS stallion Malta 10 BY Constellation, dam
BY Harry Clay I'd dam by Warwick, son
OF Rysdyk's HAmblstonisn. He has also
mare by Kaiser, son Geo. Wilkes, from
which he has bred some fosls by HsYbiu.
ger Oae 10 colt which he calls Bracket,
dark bsy. no white, good shape and fayofs