The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-28

Thames Settle. who formerly trained :"
stable of |trotters for Mr.. Samuei Wai'oH'
Fall Mills, Va, is now located at Spring
Station. Ky. end trairing a strlhs Vi
horses TO be campaigned this season.
While with Mr.. Walton, Settle marked
Catherine Leyburn. 2:1i: Skillful, 2lf;
Wfbooka. 2:19 II: and Annie Lawson
2.2f ii The latter is owned by Mr..
r NJ. Lawson. Burke's Garden. va, n
IS still in Settles hands. She IS a well
finished. handsome roam mare and a great
roadster. Annie Lawson is by Prince
Orlof. son of Messenger Duroc and Glen
mary by Hambletonian. 10.
notice I'm a recent isue Of the Kentucky
Stock Farm. tina Settle writes stating
that Annie Lawson was sired by Prince
Orloff. a stallion imported from Russia
by General Grant. which is an error, as
her sire was bred by Charles Bachman at
Stony Ford. n. Y. and passed to Gene
raj f.. c. Beale. Washington, ID. c.. who
owned him when bred TO the dam Of An
ME Lawson
Major George Chrisman and DR.. j.
A. Myers. OF Harrisonburg. Va, who have
been visiting the Blue Grass region OF
Kentucky. have returned home well
pleased with their trip. While In Ken
lucky. Major Chrisman purchased OF Jo-
seph NJ. Garrett. OF Woodford. Ky. some
hlgh-class saddle horses. The lot includ-
ing the four-vear-old stallion General
Miles. by Black Squirrel. for $500. Gene
raj Miles IS winner OF sixteen first pre-
miums. having never met defeat but once.
The fOur-year-Old mare Nav Queen. by
Forest Denmark. for $50; Pomola. six
years-old. by Black Squirrel. I'm foal 10
Montrose. for $50; Lee. brown gelding. by
Black Squirrel for SIPS: Rose Craig. yearl-
ing FLY. by Montrose. SIPS; King Philip.
by Black Squirrel. price private. They
also purchased a two-year-old flly by
Black Squirrel at sl05 from Wilmore Car
rett.
Mr.. s. b. Adkins. Of the wholesale gro
Gerry firm OF Davis & Adkins, has pur-
chased CT w. A. Walker. the handsome
five-year-old mare Red Light. 2:3l IL
5. by Red Wilkes. Jr.. dam by
Twilight and will mate her with
Yankee Poo. by Hambrino Wilkes
and drive the pair 10 pole. Both
mares are rich dark chestnuts in color
handsome. stylish and prompt. cheerful
drivers and should make a clever. good
acting pole team. Mr.. Adkins also owns
the bay mare Marie by Jolly Friar. dam
Parker Holland by Sam Purdy. and has
her I'm training at Acca Farm in W. G..
Bryan'S h1n1S. VINO VIII campaign ner
this season. Bryan regards Marie as a
good prospect.
The ~ mare by Middletown. owned
by Mr.. r. A.. Purdy. Manchester. Va.
foaled on the 10Th instant. a handsome
bay flly by Marian Craig. son OF Nut
hurst. PIP and will be bred back to the
same horse.
Mr.. Charles a. Brown has purchased
OF Savage. Beveridge & Co. the black
mare Irene L.. by Bourbon Baron out OF
Otey Patchen by i. +. v. son OF Mann
brine Patchen. and will drive her on the
road. She Is quite speedy at the trot
and should make n clever roadster
The ~well-known brood mare Miss Las
sitter. dam OF Miss Nelson. 2:ll IA. here
tofore owned Jointly by Messrs. II. C..
Chamblin. Whitby Farm. Richmond. Va.
and ]. W. Menefee. Graham, n. c.. Is
now the sole property OF the former, as
IS the yearlIng flly. full sister TO Miss
Nelson. by Norfolk. Mr.. Menefee re-
ceivcd for his interest in the two. the
fve-year-old bay mare Bourbon Maid.
by Bourbon Baron. dam Finis by Hamlet.
bred 10 Norfolk.
Miss Lassiter Is In foal to Norfolk and
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