The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-28

herself. as well as elevatina this depart
meDt. which Is so often spoken OF with
contempt by the comic papers OF the coun-
try. She knew the records OF the famous
trOttors of the country. had reported every
race Ct the noted track at Independence.
To-. and was familiar with all the ocllo-
9niailsms of the turf. She ranks. next TO
MILDLY Morgan in the record breaking
among gentle reporters--God bless 'em.
The Brooklyn Heights stock farm. of In
disnspolis. have the following horses in
the hands of their trainer. Mr.. h. O. Shank:
Eight colts sired by Ethan Wilkes; two
granddaogh tiers of Ethan Wilkes: three-
year-old FLY by Simmons, dam by Alnont:
a three-year-oid filly by Norval. first dam
by Madrid. second dam by Abdsllah Is;
colt by Ashland Wilkes 2:l7A. out of ORR
ana, 2:27A. by Red Wilkes; . lilly by An
terOs. out of q mare by Ajax; q lilly by We'll
by Scotts Hambrino. and lily by George
son of Sir Cecil. dam by Happy Medium.
There is TO arrive from Ohio shortly two
promising prospects for Mr. Shanklin TO
handle. -
Realty. the Montana mare sired by the
Indiana stallion Reliance, has made
number of promising tests IN the East Sd
far this season, and may come close TO tho
2:15 mark before the snow falls At Phila-
deIphia she won race in 2:20k over tho
belmont Park track last week. This 10 Q
very good record for so early in the season.
She had indifferent success In this State
last year, but this season she seems TO be
in much better form.
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Art Eaton, of Indianapolis. has arrived
at the grounds with four head Of promising
ones. as follows:
Will Hendricks C2). by Boone Wilson,
dam by Pocahontas Sam.
Minnie Wilson. green PAGER. oy Jim VIII
son.
Athlon t2). PAGER. by Apsrka, son OF On
ward. dam by Dispatch.
EIcajon. by Jersey Wilkes. dam by Guy
Ter; second dam by Golddust. j.
Ed Graves. of Bloomfield. Ky. with his
string of Palmetto colts. including the
PAGER Pat Murphy, 2:2O; Ali. 2:29s4. and
some eight or ten three-y ear-0lds, arrived
at the local driving park last week. Graves
will go through the Indiana CIRCUIT.
The PAGERS and Trotters
DreIinoourt, 2:27A. can go halves in los
Master Chimes rs tw0.year.0ld Is going
2:20 clip.
Johnston, 2:064, has gone miles down to
2:25 this season.
The fastest of Ambassadors get is PAGER
-Sciota Girl, 2:l5A.
A. G. Hunt. of Maine. has purchased the
fast PAGER Nina, 2:22A.
American Boy, 2:25h. has FLY over
in Ohio that will do him much honor this
season,
The entries for the summer meeting of
the Chiliicothe Driving Park Association
close June IL.
Harry Shuts. of Gilmore Place. Lexing-
ton, KY. has but one PAGER In his string,
and this one IL but yearling.
Hustler Russler. by Lord Russell. did Q
quarter In :S9ls seconds one day last week,
and Is booked for 210 record.
O. u. Cunningham's horses. at Rising
Sun. Ind. arc doing well. and his stallion
Is coming very fast to his speed.
f. A. Olleman IL Son will start in with
their string OF horses at Connersville. the
first meeting of the Indiana Circuit.
A brother of Old Crow. 2:2219, by On
ward. owned by l.. L. Russell. Springfield,
o.. Is expected to beat his 2sU this season.
William Foster, Marion, o., sometime
this spring. sod quite promising trotting
| stallion by Ambassador, 2:21l, TO Western
| parties.
w. A. Smith. this city. has sent Minet by
q son of Kentucky Prince. to the en- brace
of Alcyone. She now has good filly by
| this horse.
/ Allo hus5clf, S.SS14 Uhcl0R, Dy NAM DrlnO
| Russell. out of the dam of Wilton 2:l9l5. is
| the sire of two PAGERS and has no trotters
to his credit.
| Fred Arthur. 2:l3A. is the fastest per-
| former that Belmont ever got He will TO
started sometime this Year for o much
faster record.
The pacing mare Ember. 2:20h. lately
Lost her .oal by being frightened at the
ringing Of bell in O mill yard, where she
was standing.
Silent Brook. by Dark Night, is a Ken
lucky three-year-old that is rated as ex ira
| good As two-year-old he could show o
mile close TO 2:20.
| A stallion at Aurora. Ind, attacked
George Corbin as he entered his stall and
killed him instantly by severing tho carotid
artery with his teeth.
| This year may add two more producing
sons 20 the credit of Miller's Favorite.
! 1854. the dam of Bourbon Wilkes and three
other producing sons
| The bay gelding Soldier, by Socrates.
| which Browne drove tn q record of 2:2SA
at Point Breeze last Wednesday, Is owned
by Mr.. simmons. of Kentucky.
| RalUh Wilkes, the great son of Red
| Wilkes, Is said to be proving O great SIRE
| His youngsters are exceedingly uniform
| and handsome. and show plenty of speed
;. c. Madden * Son, of Kingman, Ind
| viii give colt show some this summer
| They have al Enfield Kentuck Prince
stallion. They are also breeders of heavy
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