Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-31
TRACK AND STABLE.

TRACK AND STABLE.
H. Z. Watts of Rogue Bluffs, has
bought a promising four year old colt
of F. M. Thompson.
Among the good colts in Carmel, and
they are numerous, is Ashwood, gold
en- chestnut, owned by A. B. Loring.
Harry o. Eaton of Calais, has pur-
chased the handsome black pacing
mare Pemican, 2.21&, from Subj
Hayward. Inc mare was one of the
fine lot of horses Mayor ]. w. Johnson
has at the Calais stock farm.
George S, 2.21 the reliable race horse
OF the past few years, is familiar fig
ure on TT. Fairfield streets, looking
sleek, and appearing as fast as ever
when guided by the skillful hand of his
owner L. r. Seeley.
A. B. Chase was in Portland recently
and purchased from VIM. Dehan the
fast PAGER Henry Hal by Tom Hal Jr.
| This horse has Il race record of 229H
but has made its mile in private in
2.15. half in los, and quarter in sos.
Charles Eastman of East Wilton has
bought two stations. "Kimpton' and
Stables Star" "kimpton' is Il brown
colt and was foaled in 1902. His sire
was "Allerton" (2.09A) and the dam
was "Hecuba" both noted for the speed
of their colts. Stables Star is a bay
colt and was also foaled in 1902. His
sire was sable Wilkes" (2.1S) and his
dam was Madeline" with a record OF
o.o3i4. All of these colts are we'll bred
a hai r oil nv
their records. The bringing of these
carefully bred animals to Wilton will
mean much to the farmers in that vi
entity.
II. NJ. Bean has recently purchased
of George w. Leavitt of Readvlle,
Mass, the sucking colt Orono. number
3S,007. Mr.. Leavitt claims that Orono
is one of the best bred colts in the
world. Orono was sired by the Vice
roy, by Mambrino King, the handsome
est horse in the world. Dam Princess
Royal by Chimes: second dam, Esta-
bella by Alcantara: third dam, Anna
bel, by George w. Wilkes: fourth dam,
Jessie Pepper by Mambrino Chief; fifth
dam, Lena Pepper by Sadi Hamet. The
dam of Orono is Homoro, she the dam
of Fantasy, three years old record,
2.0Sh four years old record. zoe.
champion of the world. Also the dam
of Wisdom. 2.2.; sire of Wisdom King.
2.29A, grand dam of Fantastic Chimes,
2.oiA.
A Newport correspondent writes:
Now that the lake is frozen over and
it is safe for teams to drive on, the To-
cal lovers of good horse flesh are look
it,er
the ice during the coming winter. The
surface Of the lake has always made Il
first class course for ice racing and in
the past some pretty fast heats has
been trotted by horses owned by resi-
dents of this village Newport has
some horses that are worthy of especia!
mention as many of them are highly
bred and represent considerable money.
Henry +. Titon has some good ones III
his stable among which may be men,
toned mare by Bayard Wilkes that is
4 good one and gives great promise of
speed as she can already go down the
street at a fast gait. Another of Mr..
Tilton's horses is the four year-old DR..
FitZ This colt is by Senator Black
burn and is gray in color. He is very
fast and the horse men will do well TO
look on. for him in the future. Mr.. Til
ton also has a fast bay mare by
WITHSTAND that stands 15H hands
high and is sure conner in every way.
Another Newport man who is the own.
er OF good one is William French who
has fast PAGER with a low mark that
will surely make some of the boys hus-
tie before the winter is gone TO keep up
with him. Horace Wheeler has
promising colt by Ellsworth. 1t is three
years old and gives promise of being
good stopper. Dr.. Hawthorne Is the
owner Of three good ones. The first is
a gentleman's driver which attracts
much attention on the streets. Then
comes three year old standing 1873
hands high, by Haley. This is prom
Using one and will make the fast ones
go some day. DR.. Hawthorne has an
other four year old bay mare that is
good one and very promising. Brad
bury. the furniture man, has fine one
coming three years old, out of a mare
by Ellsworth. This is also a promising
piece of horseflesh and will go some by
and by. Harry Carson also has good
one two years old that the horsemen
will do well to watch in the near fu-
ture as it is sure to have speed. Au-
gustus Marshall has fine styled gen
tlemans driver standing f6 hands high
that makes very good appearance on
the streets; while Lawyer Townsend
has promising Vassar colt which the
horsemen are watching. George Priley
has recently purchased the famous
horse Ellsworth, 2.19N, and Is ready to
invite all the boys out on the ice for a
brush. This is where they want to
look out as George will back up what
he says and will make them all hustle"
H.