New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-13
HORSE AND CARRIAGE NOTES.

|
Edward Claimants Son. of No. 81 west Forty
fourth-st reports fair activity in iight summer eA
| riages Among his recent sales was KARLSRUHE
| rrnahout light trimming and carmine gear.
r NJ Stivers. in Thirty frst-st. near Third-aVe'
| has an exceptionally fine lot OF pleasure carrases
on hand also a large assortment OF fancy traps ne
IL quite busy just with new JOBS 1or stoch anu
| forward delivery.
The warerooms of j. NJ Quimby & Co.. the New
ark carriage builders at No. S19 West Forty-thrd-
st present an excellent display Of the finished car
rlages purchased from J. B. Brewster q CO. MT
Tucker says I'VE selling right along, but little
seasonable weather would help business along Won
derfully. . -
george D. King. at the Colorado Stables. No. 225
West Fiftv-eghth-st has received another carload
OF his well-known "all dark colors. consisting OF
high stepping matched pairs. single harness ana SAD
die horses from his farm at Springboro. Penn One
team OF 1873 browns in particular Mr. KING peiieVes
to be the best he offered for sale.
The big carriage house OF Van Tassell & Kearney.
in Thrteenth-st. near Third-ave.. is making many
good sales daily. The demand from out-of-town
customers continues lively and forms an important
item in the seasons business Every variety OF car
ragc and trap manufactured Is In stock and can be
relied upon being strictly up to date. Their regu-
lar mweekly auctions. Tuesday and Friday
last were among the best of the season. Several
well-seasoned horses and secondhand vehicles OF
good class were on the catalogues The sale floor
was crowded each day. and bidding was brisk. The
firm has over hundred hgh-class matched pairs
and single harness horses private sale which
well-mannered. thoroughly seasoned and accustomed
to city sights. which should well repay visit from
intending purchasers.
At the warerooms OF J. Curley. Safest. and
Boerum Place. Brooklyn. will be found very large
and choice stock of seasonable carriages; also a
great variety of traps by the best builders
The stormy weather OF the last week affected bust
at No 6S4 Broadway yet it far from being
a dull week. The sunshine again brought out the
buyers. and number OF sales OF traps and run
abouts made II may not be generally known
that many good bargains In second hand carriages
can be picked up at Goodrich q Co.'S They are
constantly taking them In exchange for work.
and look for profit selling them at any fair ofYer
In order to keep their floors from being overcrowded
The following cable dispatch received on
"Wednesday last by we-known man OF this city
from George b. Hume: Norwood. England VIM
nings Crystal Palace, fourteen prizes-one cham
pionshp. one reserve championship. three hrsts
lMarksman frsU, first single harness. first pair In
dsfeanS Engans s endmpSn GSbs
0y ks KS near Broad
Rockaways suitable for one or two horses light
the op may be- can ne used ana As
boards which he is shaving in great variety.
Of .easonable carriage. and traps nsmdns S nam
Der OF Eictorias and depot wagons. which Mr. Gray
Mr. lnnis. OF the Studcbaker Brothers Manufact-
urins Company, Prnce-st. and broadway. reports
steady demand IN the last week. their very hight
station wagon suitable for horse having the
call. The sales OF this popular wagon averages
about dozen weekly. Among other sales made
were those OF a handsome game cart. a light fancy
and blankets: In fact. whole stable OUTFIT horses
excepted. TO go TO Cape Town. South Africa.
The result OF tho first yearlng sale of the season
on last Monday and Tuesday evenings. was highly
satisfactory, hundreds OF weIl-known horscpnen
being In attendance on both occasions while the
balcony was comfortably filled with handsomely
dressed women and their escorts Another sale of
exceedingly high class yearlings will take place ar
the Exchange on Tuesday evening next at s o clock
by electric light. The lots To ne offered are from
the Chesterbrook. Roxhll and Norreilton studs and
the bidding for them Will doubtless be brisk
Flandrau Co, OF Broome-s... report a fair
amount OF business I'm the last week There arc
sales all the time. but nothing approaching a rush
has been experienced. The firms stock OF pleasure
carriages IL most complete one: all the reasons
novelties and fads are represented.
Downey. Duncan White successors to j. a.
Brewster G. Co. No. <T-4S9 Ftfth-ave. and No IA
West Fitynrst st. report trade in out-of- town car
riages and light work fairly good Among the ship
ments OF the week was one og their new J. B.
Brewster top wagone 10 Robert Goelct a, New
port Some good Judges pronounce these wagons
superior 10 any other built. The number OF orders
received for them IL an evidence that tho trotting
horse Is again In the ascendant. The firms repair
business IA remarkably large for this season Of the
year.