Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1892-06-02
Mexico a Horse Center.
MENTION OF SOME OF THE LEAD.
ING HORSES NOW ON THE
FAIR GROUNDS.
When the New Track is Finished
There VIII be Great Num-
ber Of Fast Ones Here.

The following article is clipped
from the columns of that excellent
journal, Colman's Rural World
Mexico, since it frs. became 8
town, has been noted as a horse
and mule center. 1t is a. sort af q
focus for horsemen and when horses
are to be sold they are taken to thai
point, and buyers of horses congre.
gate there to make purchases.
When the new kite track, and the
buildings connected with it, are
completed it will be a delightful
place to visit in order to see the
horses go through their preparatory
work. Already there are numbers
of horses being trained there. Hon.
c. F. Clark is the leading horseman
and has in his stable such horses as
Robert Rysdyk, 2:13A by, VIM.
Rysdyk, dam by Kearsage; Stopper
by Robert Rysdyk, dam by Onward.
Hinda Ross 2 40 by Charley Ross,
dam by Ha Ma Da; PAGER, by
Charley Ross; Emma Carroll,
2:33a, by Red Wilkes; Hattie
Wilkes by Red Wilkes; Robin c.,
two years old, by Robert Rysdyk !;
dam by Ha Ma Da, and quite a
number of yearlings.
Foote Bros, who are taking
prominent position us breeders and
trainers, have in their stables Prince
Medium, 2:29h by HappyMedium
400; Gov. Strong ca 2:2sk, by
DR.. Strong 10776; Juleta by DIR.
Strong; Direct Pointers(2) by DIR.
Strong; Earl Mont (3) by Egmont /;
Maxy McGregor 2:37k by Ben
McGregor; Pensora Medium by P.
M; Charley L., by Robert Rysdyk /;
Minnie King(2) by Don Cossack ;
Ashland Joe by Ashland Wilkes !;
Bulah G. (1) by Badger Clay ;
Ganety, by Balmoral; Strong Chief
(2) by DIR. Strong.
w. K. Carter, better known as
Billy Carter, one of the most genial
clever, and skillful trainers in the
big state of Missouri, has Dick
Smith, ,2:17 ,s.g. by LukeBroadhead !;
Ayres' Hambletonian, 2:29a, br. G.
by Volunteer Goldust; Light Hall,
three-year-old record 2::25A, r. s.
by Vatican; Lucy, b. n., PAGER, no
record Jack Harrison, PAGER, br. G.,
by Hambletonian Mambrino Moon
shine, br. m., by Ayes Hamble-
tonian out of Sunshine; Mont.
Brino, by Bomont, dam by Harold !;
Lucy Potts by Charley Ross; Mr..
Cleveland, b. s., by Aytoun, 2:29,
dam by Sweet Singer; Billy Ayres
by Ayres' Hambletonian; Jim Ayres
by Ayres Hambletonian; yearling
by Norval 2:17A, dam by Onward !;
yearling filly by Wilkes Boy, full
sister to Grattan (4), record 2:1SA
Mr.. VIII. Mckinney has quite a
number of good ones and among
them are Cathaline, b. M, Window
out producing dam Knoxie Walker,
r. f. (2), by Eagle Bird, Susie R. by
Roberts; Plianey, b. M, Jet Wood,
dam Bettanna by Volunteer 55 +;
Frank P. :3514, b. g.,by Merchant !;
Don Knob, b. g., 2:27A; Captain,
gr. g., 2:24, by Kansas Rather, con-
verted PAGER; Maggie Murphy, s.
M, by Louie S. dam thoroughbred ;
Sweet Singer, b. g., by Strathlan,
dam unknown.
Mr.. J. R. Baker, a great admirel
Of the Happy Mediums, and most
worthy gentleman, has Llewellyn
by Happy Medium, dam Dixie
Promontory by Happy Medium.
dam Dixie, and quite q number o.
youngsters.
Mr.. j. X. Horstman has Princess
Wilkes, bk. f., PAGER, by Billy
Wilkes, dam by Rock Island
Bashaw; Darkey Wilkes, two-year'
old trotter, full brother to Princess
Wilkes.
This makes good showing fol
| Mexico, but when the new track il
completed, double the number o
| horses will be found here, ant
breeders will send their horses to b.
trained, and trainers will locat
here on account of the man.
advantages it will afford for training
horses.
Daniel Bros. is the place for hard
ware. 1-tf.