Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1893-10-13

-Arion lowered his record to 207i a
Lexington, Wednesday. 1t was agains
time.
John Higgins, of Pulaski county
bought of various parties 20 mule colt
at $50 to SO.
AT St Louis wheat options for De
cember sold at Coz cents, the lowest price
ever recorded there.
-Prewitt & Wood sold to j, w. Bales
OF Madison, eighteen head OF 1850 ID
cattle at S4.40 per 100.
Howard Nutter, Of Scott county
sold to Simon Weihl S3 cattle, weight
1870 pounds, at 4 cents.
-Twenty-four head of Palo Alto trot'
tiers were sold under the hammer at Lex.
ington at an average Of $500.
William Beck and his son in-law
James Bib, have rented the Dan Stag &
place near Hustonville at $500 year.
In pacing race, where ten horses
started, not long ago, every one but one
wore hopples, and the strangest part OF
it, says and exchange, is that the horse
that did not wear them was behind the
money.
-Thirty-seven thoroughbred Ken
lucky yearlings by Spendthrift and 9th
or noted Kentucky studs, sold at auction
in New York at an average Of 1898. A
chestnut colt by Spendthrift out OF Maid
OF Athol brought $500.
AT the sale OF I. ID. Hills effects yes
terdsy there was q fairly good crowd.
Farming implements went low. Milk
cows at $40 to $50; year-old heifers
s23; woke oxen s75 %; bull s26; fat hogs
$50; shoats 81. The home tract OF land
containing 247 acres was sold at $3.50.
The Stallion Representative Stake,
worth Sll, $3.50, was won at Lexington
by Orc Wilkes, the favorite. Medic was
second. Best time 2:l4l. Georgia Lee,
owned by G. 4 q. z. Cecil, Danville,
came fourth in the race and was second
the last heat, which was made in 2l7t.
The Georgetown Times reports re-
cert stock sales at the following prices:
81 head OF three-year. old cattle, weight
about 800 pounds, sold at si7 per head,
one lot OF 2 -year-olds at s27 09l per head;
~ yearlings at s2l.25 per head; 500
stock ewes at $40 to s295. Hay at
81. 80 to SIG per stack.
-Directum won the freefor all at
Wednesday in the sensational
time OF 2,O9t; 2:OSl and 2:0s. The fastest
four consecutive heats ever trotted were
in this race, Pixley winning the second
heat in 2;0Sl. Guiuette won the 2;l4
pace; best time 2l0l, and Silent Brook
won the 229 trot in straight heats; 2:lS4
In each heat.
Both mare and foal will fret less dur
ing weaving il hitched at first in oppo'
site corners of large box-stall, where
they can see each other and get their
noses together, but the halter shank must
be short, so that il will not permit the
IOdl 10 reach Tue udLl uNhSA' -
wide stall is not at hand, place the mare
and foal in adjoining narrow stalls, and
have an aperture in the partition separa'
ting the stalls OF sufficient size and 80 To-
Gated that they can get their noses to-
yether.
There is fine sport at Lexington now
aud records are being smashed every |
once in a while. Harrietta, the game
md speedy daughter OF Alcyone. not
,nly lowered her record Tuesday by |
.wo seconds, but made track record for
he Lexington course of 2;09i. She won
he Transylvania stake in straight heats
With Cartridge second. Time 2:lO4,
Eli, 2:093. On the came day Happy
Promise won the pa class trotting with
Delegate second. Best time 2:l63. Bo-
'eal won the yearling race in 2:lS with
Ataline second and Dolly Spanker cap
ured the Corncracker stakes for PAGERS
n 2l6l, with Belle Acton a close sec