Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-05-26
SOME GOOD HORSES
Seen at the Stock Farm of
G. ]. Shaw, Hartland.
Annual encampment, S. of ", Will
be Held at Belfast, June 8-9.
No Change at HalIoweil-The Base Ball Arena
Other Maine News.

HARFLAxD. May 2a.-f Special For
many years Mr.. Il, j Shaw Of iIartlanl
has been prominently connected with the
stock breeding interests. and what he has
l9ge ia this connection has been OF great
value, not only To the section where he re-
sides. but aiso To the whole State. At his
stables Oh Maple Place We find this season
four stations, which for breeding sound
ness and all the qualities combined thar
are required 10 make a horse usefaj and
satabiss for other purposes as well as for
speed, Mr. Shaw -aid he Is willing to con-
pare with any horse oE ned or kept in Maine
This Is considerable 10 say, but coming
from the source it does, il means consider
able. Some extended notice of these tine
animals viii be- interesting 10 llorsemen
Alhriao 3a5., i. by AlInont 81 tas IN
: ~ li-f dam by {. NJ. Clay, Jr., %. @
in list sad dams Of l9j "a dam bv MAN.
brino Patehen 10 in list and dam Of H.
Mr. shaw sold oue-half of this stallion at
, wears Old, 10 y. NJ. Foster of Canton
Me Al which place he was kept for service
until the close Of last season, when Mr.. =
bought oat Mr.. Fosters interest and took
the horse to Maple Place. As sire of uni
form good size, color and speedy colts
probably no son of Almont ever kept il
New England can .urpa-s him. lie i rich
IA breeding, and his owner i confident that
before the trUtting season closes he will
show him 10 b., -ire of the fastest
The next IN the list is Young Gid
con, 3017. He is by Gideon. l4j hy
iianbietonian. 10; dam by peaccmaker
26p, By ilambIetonian, 10; ID dam by See
ley American Star four in list and dams
of - 81 dam by tbdallah /, sire of
iiambletonian 10. The famous old Glide
on Wa for some ume owned by Mr.. shaw
Who -ays with enthusiasm that this son of
the Old horse is his pride. lie believes him
to be the b,.-t bred son of Gideon, and the
best inbred Son of odd Hambletonan liy-
ing He j. without fault a trotter him
self ant sire of trotters, as any one inter
estcd will he convinced after seeing his
stock
Dan Withers l2o9i, is the third that
calls for notice. lie is by Gen. Withers
1867 two in list dam by Dan Lambert
lD2 f57 in list. The sire of this horse is
hy one Of the best bred sous of Amont, and
ola fltf.f 1.. ~
r,,,d.,sr .,,II;on. IN xo,, F,,,land and a..
Il .irr of roadsters, for size, style, finish
and speed does not believe he can be out
ranked by any horse.
Archie L., ~ ,O92, completes the quartet
His sire is Madrid 1885, three in list ;
dam by Almont - in list and dam of 30 :
"a dam by Cuyler. loo, 4 in list. Mad
rid, l935 was by The great George Wilkes
t;.t and a,,,,,. ~ -. 81 ,la,a h,. pi,ot ;r
- nine in G.t and dams of 2;t l., !,
rIai,ned far trrbir l. 10 mo tb,t h. i.
tb,. h,.st brrd Twin, .on nf ,;norye W;tes
tb,t his Lr.e,l;rg r,st mi, ,b. u,ost ,,ar,ir,,-
lar Solid color vithnut MARKS ,onJ stvIa
ami .trn,, in nv.r,, noin,
ur Sb9,y i. ,onyi,..J that tho .erv;c..
f..s of st,lIinns t,vo h..,n ton bi,,h ,,d
bavonJ ,he rsacb nf ,hs averago hrsaJar
ami e,ru,r ana that ,be natural rasult hos
hen IN reJrrn th,. stanJ,rJ of N,;re's gnn.
oral nurnose horsr ratber Than
m aJvanre if ,ccent;n. tha
sitnat;op ha b,. tIis saosn,, rodnood tbo
fnas far ali of his st,lIions 10, t;gure ,yb;rl,
n. thinks !. with;n. the re,cb of Ill and il
i. IN he ho,od th.t tboso vhnsa ;,,aro.ts
have beep thus taken into the .rrornt ,rill
,rnrec;,,c .,yhat hos btcr Jnnc
rharc ave ti,a v,Iuahlo brood nar.s .,
Mani pIara. as fnllnws. W;tber.' St,r
b,v marc f,,l.di, Isso s.ira CON Wi,bor,
NJ .nr ,,f ,l,rnnt .,.t dam SoIl, wri.,,,t n,
se.I.y,s ,,n.rir,r S,,r "a. 81 Jan, ~.
v;iiair s,,r, ,,f ,.ro,, Nossa,,,,,.r
'rL.I;, uay mara fo.IeJ in Iss2. sira
,1,,o,+ 90 d.r, f.Iyl, L,- c,,lar ,nn
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