The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-02-11
THE TIMES RICHMOND. va SUNDAY pEBRUAR7 10 1898

Algerine. out Of the imported marc
Cathedra. recently had one of his legs
broken at the Guttenburg race-course
In New Jersey. and had to be shot. He
was known as the dollar horse from the
fact OF his having been sold some years
ago to Robert Bradley, of Charles City
county, Va. by ]. II. Mccormick. for
one dollar and a sack OF oats. The geld
ing was supposed to be broken down, but
sradiey with his usual skill in such mat
ters patched the horse up and won several
races with him. His last appearance In
a race was at Guttenburg In 1890. Cen
eral Boulanger's sire Algerine was bred
by Major Thomas w. boswell. at Bull
neld Stud Farm, Hanover county, Va.
Algerine was a bay horse. foaled 1873.
sired by ADD l-Kader, out OF the famous
Nina, by Boston.
Hon. Howell r. Jackson, who was
nominated recently by President Harri-
son to be Associate Justice OF the United
States Supreme Court, TO succeed Judge
Lamar. is brother Of General W. III.
Jackson. owner of the famous Belle
Meade Stud Farm. near Nashville. Tenn.
the home Of lroquois. Luke Blackburn.
Enquirer. Great Tom and other noted
thoroughbreds. Judge Jackson has been
student and lover OF the thoroughbred,
and was formerly associated with his
brother n the management Of Belle
Meade.
Messrs. NJ p. Rowe & Co., Of Fred
ericksburg. state that their trotting horses
are all in fine condition. They have the
well bred young stallion Brompton, by
Prince Belmont, dam Cora, by Robert
Medium, 219; Rel. bay mare, by Rienzi
(son of Belmont and Blandina, by Mann
brine CHIEF. dam by Prince Albert, Jr.,
granddam dam Of Abel, 2:24 1-2) by GIFTS
Vermont; Cora, brown mare by Robert
Medium, 2:29. dam by Woodburn's Ham
bletonian. sire OF Branchwood. 2:25 Rel
is In foal by Brompton. while Cora is
in foal to Nutrock. son of Norfolk, sire
of Miss Nelson. 2:28 IA. In addition to
the above the Messrs. Rove have young
sterS by Prince Belmont and other sires
These gentlemen have been for a number
Of years extensive breeders OF Jersey
cattle, and have only within the last few
years commenced the breeding Of trotting
horses.
Mr.. w. w. Hutchinson, Of Berryville
was in the city during the past week
and reports that the interest I'm trotters is
constantly on the increase in his section.
Mr. Hutchinson has a number of highly
Dred trotters in his collection, such as
Alcalde Jr., (by Alcalde, dam by Down
lngs NermonD. sire of Susie c., 2:26 IA.
BOSS De Jarnette, by Bourbon Belmont,
out OF Belle dam Of the great show mare,
Lady De Jarnette, 2:2S, and De Jarnette,
2:2D, by Lytton's Warneld.
Cuyler. Jr., by Cuyler. dam by Sam
Purdy 2:20 IL. Mr.. Hutchinson has
brood mares by Signet, 2:26 IA; John w.
Daniel. Allmambrino. Egbert. &C.. &c.
Mr. w. b. Smith. also of Berryville, has
very handsome young horse in the
bay stallion Berkeley Wilkes. foaled 1889
by Fayette Wilkes dam by Hambletonan.
Berkeley Wilkes is considered very prom
Using, and his owner hopes to see him
take a fast record.
Mr.. w. II. Nelson, Manchester, Va,
has purchased of Mr.. ID. G. Fenner, OF
Halifax, n. c., the bay flly Mildred.
foaled 1890 by Money Hunter. 9:25 Ia. dam
Lily by Flyaway. Mildred will probably
be bred in the spring TO Mr.. Nelson's
handsome young stallion, Egwood, Jr.,
by Egwood, 2:1S IL. dam by Daniel Lam
bert. Egwood. Jr.. has a full brother one
year younger. both rich colored bays. and
Origin. chestnut colt. foaled 1890 by Nor
folk. dam Gypsy Wilkes. by Young Jim,
comprise a trio of young stations OF
more than ordinary finish and beauty.
They have been handled to limited ex-
tent only by Mr.. Nelson. but they give
promise of making fast horses.
Major Samuel Walton. OF Tazewell
county, Va, is the owner OF the promis-
ing young stallion Leo Wilkes, by Red
Wilkes. Major Walton recently attended
the Tattersall s-Brasfield sale in Licking
ton, KY, and purchased a number of
wel-bred brood mares and FLIES, among
them being Ruth McGregor. bay mare.
foaled 1884 by haywood, dam by Robert
McGregor, 217 IL. price 500; Tea Rose
by Mecca, dam Moss Rose by Woodford
Mambrino, 2:21 IA. 500; Princess Rene.
bay mare, foaled 1887 by King Rene, dam
by Mambrino Patchen. 500; Lucy s., bay
mare, foaled 1852 by Young Jim, dam
Lucy S., by Sherman's Black Hawk. $3.50;
Lutte. bay filly. foaled 1892 by Jack Daw-
son, dam by Young Jim, $500.
DR. James OKeefe also Of Tazewcll
cou/y, attended the same sale and
bought number Of offerings. DR.. O'Keefe
also bought several head of well-bTed
individuals at private sale.