Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-09


the season with four horses. He viii
do his own dst6e. Tys Il.
| Mr.. r. L. Chase Of BrownvilIe. re-
Gently sold to r. e. Williams his Ave.
year-old Advocate mare.
I M. Winslow Martin OF Red Beach
I has placed Als fine three-years- odd
lilly In the Hands Of Mr.. Thos. Weber
to be broken.
i Captain N. B. Foss OF East Belfast.
~ the proud owner OF a handsome
lgelding COLT The sire Is NeIsonee, by
Nelson, dam a Ledo mare. ~
w; w. Swain Of Skowhegan. sold fine
black mare for q good price to Homer
Jones OF Waterville. the purchase being
made for Massachusetts customer.
Willard II. Pike. Of Hill. Pike & Co.
Calais. has sold his yalH1 BILE horse to Nj.
ton. The price IL said have been 500
John Harvey. who las been at his
home N Pennington. for some time,
has returned to Oldtown. He Will han
die number OF horses on the Bangor
track this year.
Belle Acton, 2.20A, who still holds the
champion record for yearling PAGERS,
Is sound and well. and 1t is believed
will prove herself one Of the best race
mares out the coming season.
Nathan stanley of Bangor, has sold
his sixsyeat -old geiding. by Everett. l..
he by AIcy0n, to- ID. B. Wheelden. Of
Bangor, for $685. Mr.. Wheelden war
have the horse worked to the track.
c. w. Williams is reported as saying
he has no use for q PAGER for the rea-
son that horses Of that gait are multi
plying $50 fast thatlthey will be prae-
tically worthless in few years.
Horse. World. ~
E. T. Monroe Of Dover, has a very
| fine span of seal brown mares They
are sisters. their sire being Island
Chief. Jr., dam, Drew mare. They
are both sixteen hands high and each
weigh eleven shundhed ~ ~
n B. Dyer OF MiIbfilge, has recently
purchased the young PAGER called Derby
Of Fred Dyer and the COLT gives promise
sired sv s IS ys yeafs o ana
do a 40-clip easily and Mr.. Dyer expects
| much from him In the future.
S. @. Spur Of Otisfield. has three very
promising colts. one a four-year-old BY
out Of a Knox dam. wltha record Of 2:3s.
a half sister to CAPITA who tr6tted exhibit
half in 1;0sA: Alsosa yeariing and two
year-old by Bay Nelson, he by Nelson
from the same dam.
One of the promising young horses
in Belfast. is owned by Horace Small
ley. The colt is a four-year-old pac-
ing mare. by Westbrook, he by Elm
brook; dam a Kentucky mare. This
colt in question is roam in color, stands
1872 and weighs $50 pounds.
Joseph Lamb of Bangor, has five
horses and colts now in training.
Three of them will go on the track the
coming season II nothing happens to
spoil the plans already made. They
are Index. owned by Mr.. Cleaves of
Sullivan. Trilby owned by W. H. Law
renee of Sorrento, and q four-year-0ld
belonging to Harvey Dunbar of Sulli-
van. -
A. w. Ridley of the York street iIv-
cry stables. Bangor. has purchased Of
E. A. Ireland, Stetson, Macy r.. a three
year-old mare by Nelson's Wilkes: list
dam by Gideon. I'd by Dirig0, color
roam. The mare will be handled by w.
G. Preston of that city and tracked the
coming season. She is very speedy and
her new owner expects that she will
make mark among the fast ones.
The officers Of the Japanese army
have requested their government to
raise monument for the horses that
fell during the last war against China.
They propose q pedestal II feet square.
supporting column II feet high. upon
which shall be placed a horseQf brass
three feet in height, the whole to be
erected in the park of the Temple Of
Javsoukoumi-Sindch at Toxic, sacred
to the memory Of the soldiers who fell
in the same war. 90 s,s-
r. w. Davis of Friendship. who ne
Gently purchased the lease Of the untDu
trotting park, announces q serieasAf
stake races on Friday and S6tofdAes
July 2 and next. for purses asn0Nnf.
ing to $500. The 2.34 race win - ti2ts
ted Friday. for purse Of 500 and the
1.24 race on Saturday for $500. Entries
to close on April l. when first payment
of per cent. must be made: second
payment. per cent. May i; third. June
l.. when horses must be named and de-.
seribed. .s.s.,.-.
r.. L. Cummings of South Pari4 Ne,
: has been at North Arson q few days.
looking after st. Croix colts. He bougnt
one of Augustus. Bunker. q tw0-year-
old by ST. Croix. 214x. dam by Dicta-,
tor Chief. 2.21A. second dam by Cid
con, 145. Mr.. Cummings said he never
looked at SO many good colts. take
them as family. as those Of the get OF
st. Croix. Janet. fOur-year1old RECORD
2.3lA, owned by r. L. Cummings -
safely in foal to ST. Croix and u booked
to him for this season.
J, q. w. Harlow Of Boston, has pun
chased several horses in Maine reeeny-
~, among them Long John, whose
record Is close to $50. He also bought
a fast green pacing mare by Aliectuss
Of Henry Trask OF Wilton. For the
of colts got by Allectus he
promises to make good showing as
the years go by. There are no glmier
race horses than those Of his gel. which
have been trained. Fred wilkes. 2M&.
ties, over half mile track. the record
Of Patrol. 2.141s over mile track nj
the champion pacing geiding record bf
the State, and one of the gamiest per-
formers over the Maine half-male
trackS last coao0n waa RaI1a Wftlko6.