Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-05-11

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3ETvg H8Af1A4aMAM ROckport for a
VIII n1aSN cry handsome
fxASbX ~ and stylish chest
E4lIYST nut PAGER He
KAIw stands 153,weighs,
W 1850 pounds. sound
and kind and as fast horse without
record as there is in that section. He
was handled a short time at the SkoW-
hogan track last season.a and has shown
a mila in Us and quarters in 50 seconds.
The PAGER will he started in a few
races this season and should earn his
oats in any company.
Geo. A. Cole of Norway, has big
chestnut gelding 1911 and weighing
about 1900 pounds, that is a trotter.
Charles Crosby of Norway. has IA
ffVeyear-olG mare, a green 'un, whose
sire and dam have records of 2.1712.
Nat KimbaH of Biddeford, has re-
ceived a PAGER from Boston which is
considered a wonder on the road.
A. f. Andrews & Sons of Norway,
sold 100 horses in thirteen days. They
bIpke tleli ItCCIu Ny SellliiS - HORSES
in one day
Flossie s, owned by DR.. c. A.
Southland of Lincoln. will probably be
trained over the MapleWood course in
Bangor the present season.
Lyman Leighton of Exeter. owner of
the speedy horse Trenton. says he has
come through the winter in fine form.
He will be started in some of the first
races of the season.
Pilot Wilkes, 222A, owned by c. H.
Eaton of Forest City. is now being
fitted at a Calais training stable and
will be started in the stake races this
season.
Alden Waltz of Waldoboro, has pur-
chased a 1200-pound horse, to match
one that he had. The pair is a very
fine one, and he will use them instead
Of oxen in his farming operations.
Mr.. Perkins of West Brooksville, has
two colts by Sultan. which are two
years old and very promising Henry
Small has his horse Harry Wilkes in
pink of condition.
Walter S. Ladd of Sebec, has sold his
fine black mare to f. T. Monroe of
FoXcroft. The animal is six years old
stands 1873 hands, weighs 100 pounds
and attracts considerable attention as
she is a good stopper.
a good one owned by c. L. Barrows
& Bro. West Hampden, is the five
year-old standard bred, Don, by Apple
ton, dam Daisy Rolfe. Don stands
l5-312 hands high. weighs 1000 pounds
strong; he is a good actor. kind and all
right.
James Welman of Broad Cove. Bre-
men, has four-year- colt, a black
gelding, weighing 900 pounds, that bids
fair TO be fast stopper. He was sired
by Harvest Moon, and is a grandson
of Matchmaker.
Dewey" is the new name chosen by
W. f. French Of North Arson for his
| colt hy Nelson's Wilkes; dam, Maize,
by Young Rolfe, second dam by the
Hussey horse. by the Stone horse. bv
Winthrop Messenger He is three wears
Old. seal brown, stands 49, hands and
weighs 1923 pounds.
| Dr.. Bailey, the State veterinarian
says that he is finding more cases Of
| CHAMBERS in the horses throughout the
| State than ever before He attributas
| the cause to the large number of
| western horses brought here. He saws
| that he never used to have more than
| 10 or l. cases year, and now it is so
or 90. Last month he had II cases
which he could tracet to Western horses
! Hon. Bisbee b. Merrill of Brewer
has recently purchased a vaIua HE
mare of Harry French of Bangor. She
is dark bay in color, six years old
stands 1919 hands and weighs 925
POUNDS; is upheaded and good gated
she rs by octavius. 2.26h: dam bv All
R%ht. She will be bred to Nelson 2.O9
this season. She can now show a . 20
gait With ease.
Colby NJ Horne shipped from Water
Vile recently four head of good horses
to the New York market. In the LOT
were pair of chestnuts by Harbinger
mat snow up well and both have speed.
They are pair of the best mated
horses to be found anywhere. One
othef was bay geldinG by Constella-
lioh mat stands up 16 hands strong
anu mas lots of style and action while
'he other one was a bay gelding nv
CrolX Wilkes. They are all very prom
islns young horses and are such ones
as are hard to find.
The stallion Hyronemous (2.34K \
owned by John B. Wisweu of ELS
worth is driven on the streets about
me city every pleasant day by Mr..
Wisweil This horse was bought bv
Mr. Wiswell in 'S5 of Everard Greelv
| the well-known horseman, and has