Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-17
TRICK AND STABLE GOSSIP.

DR.. D.ske has sell ri,tsheld by Green
field, and yesyling E.rls Bird colt, to Il.
A. Ames of Rockl md, for p'iae the ng-
ures of which are confieniisl.
The ossipee Valley Union Ag ical'u'ai
Asso is,ion has arrsnesd two meetings this
season, one for July tth srd ore in eonnec-
ton With the ossipce Valley fsir. IL hsnes
up 500 in purses for the first meet and
SOD for the second. At the latter ss~ke
of $50 is offered for foals of 81, same
for foals eff 81 ard $500 for fosls Of 30
Ell. Parkhurst Of Unity, has one Of
the finest ive-year-old mares in Wal'o
county. Her sire wss Nelson's Wilkes,
dam Lady Elmo, trial 2.2S IL. at four
wears old, by ST. Elmo 2 50; second dam
Fsvorite, by Veto, son of Lexington. This
mare is 10 , hands, chestnut in color,
w,ishs close TO 1000 pounds, and is one of
the finest styled and finished mares that can
be found, and safe fer lady to drive.
Coed judges pronounce this mare one OF
the best that can be found.
The black stallion Ben H., owned by
DR.. D. W. Bunker of BluehIl winter,
well.
| Asher Rove of Benton, has 81 months
CID colt dark bay with black points, with a
white nose and star in the forebea'. He
~as sired by Nelson, Jr., he by Nelson,
dam by Ven Eejmont. This fellow is a
! slashing gated one and will bear watching
/ in the future, his owner thinks.
/ c. w. Dsy of Skowhegan, has a fine
/ Boone colt ,hst is showing fast. He weighs
about 1875 pounds and is a bay with black
/ points.
4 Robert b. Smothers of jackson is train
/ ing and wintering colts for John II Gordon,
/ Charles Miller, T. A. Elliott, l S. Staples,
VI. j. Dow and Oh irles f. Bowen. He
makes a business of training cots for road
tiers AID trottors.
John Gibbs of Brooks has some good
cncs. The best perhaps of The lot is Daisy
Knox, > 4 l-2 as a green one right from
the farm, with no training worth mention
| icg, She is eight years old, weighs over
100 pounds.
Charles II. Forbes has string of Is at
his farm in West Brooks The bay stallion
constellation, Jr., by Constellation, heads
the string. He is six years old snd is a
horse of fine style and action. He would
maze beautiful roadster. His dam is Kitty
Willis. His leading brood mare, Kitty VII.
/ lis, is by knox, Jr. he bv Cen Knox, dam
by Old Drew second dam by Bush's Mes
senger. Lady Banker is a bay mare brought
from Kentucky last autumn. She is by
Pertrcx, by Administrator, dam by the
Banker, by Mambriuo Patthan. Hazel Dell
is black mare four years ,ll,by Constella-
ton, dam Kitty Willis. Grey Eagle is a
mare four years old, by Harry r dam by
Chauncey. St. Byno is a roam gclding thrs e
yesrs old, by Prince William, by Harry r.,
dam Ivy Tom Long, by Gen. Knox
| At the head of the well known Bay View
/ Stock Fam at b, Hast, stands the fine stall
ion. Silver Spray, 2.2o, by Guy Wilkes,
dam Blanche, by Arthurton. Sprays dam
| is great brood mare with four in the list,
including Hazel Wilkes, 2.1l IL, Una,
, -. Silver Spray is seven years
old, chestnut in color and worthy
son of famous sire. Next comes
Torpedo, n beautiful black colt three
years old, standing l53, will weigh
when fully matured, 100. lie is by Car
fridge, 2.l4 II, dam Adnia by Dictator
Then comes Electrolyght, a nice bay and
very snowy. This horse is also well bred
| being by Eiec'ryon, 2 80 l-2, by the great
Electioneer; dam Jesse Wcdgewood, by
Wedgewood; second dam, Doll;e of Yves
ton, dam of three in so list.