The Republican journal., 1903-06-25

F. Shbles, the well known breeder atknoX
Station, lately shipped to Rhode Island
pair of matched grey colts, three ana four
years old respectively, both bred on the
farm and sired by the Wilkes stallion Pur-
list. The price of the pair is understood to
be 500,
Mr.. Arson ShibleS, the station agent at
Knox Station, who likes to have one or two
good horses on hand, has recently purchased
a very stylish looking i've, year old grey
mare, by Nelsonee; dam said to be by Con-
stellation. She is a good gaiter, lively going
PAGER, great roader
Mr.. Arthur II. Ward of Thorndke is the
owner of a closely matched pair OF dark
grey, four year old colts by Lyre Bird.
They stand about Isl hands travel well
together and will make d trappy looking
team. The dam of one was by Castle Dare,
and the other dam said to be by Gideon.
j. W. Bowden of Brooks village has one
of the most desirable young driving horses
to be seen in that section He is blood
bay with dark points, stands 154 hands, is up
headed, and of stylish make up. lie not
only possesses good road qualities with tine
knee action, but is regarded by some as a
promising speed prospect.
W. Fl. Gerrish of Unity, owner of the
ways likes to have something on hand Tor a
fast ride when he gets a minutes leisure
He now has d slippery gong little morse
that came from New York, and was sired
by son of Membrino King. Will says he
thinks it may do to have a little fun with,
by and by.
Among the good colts noticed in a recent
visit to Thorndike is roam three year old,
owned by Mr Chas. Rich. This colt is the
get of PuriSt and his dam is good mare by
Wilkesmont He is well broken and a
prompt driver An own brother, one year
older, is now owned by f. j. Stevenson of
the same town. He is a ganly looking, round
turned, nice limbed young horse, and is a
good stopper.
|. P. Hall of West Troy has light bay,
tive-year-old mare, by Wilkes, S571, that he is
now giving little work on the Unity track.
She stands upward OF 15l hands, is of styl-
ish make up, PAGES quarters in SO seconds
and is believed to be good speed prospect:
Her dam was by Lyre Bird, and her second
dam was Miss Ross, 2.31t, "a fast mare,
which Mr. Hall campagned some years
ago Just now Mr.. Hall thinks OF breeding
this young mare to some hlgh DIed Staihoh
the present season.
E.G. Vose of Knox, Freedom 7. o. has
a large, rangey, up-headed, good looking colt.
by Isle Dew. He is a bay with dark points,
three years old this month. standing fully
10 hands and can step good fast gait Oh
the road. His dam is mare by Pickering,
and out of Nancy Pilot, by Black Pilot.
Another good colt owned by Mr.. Nose is a
yearlng, own brother to the first mention
ed, that stands about - hands. A near
neghbor of Mr.. Vose, Walter Gilchrest, has
a tive-y ear-old bay mare by Nelson's
Wilkes, dam Nancy Pilot by Black Pilot.
T. S. Staples & Son of Brooks, well known
as the manufacturers of line of carriages
and sleighs that have reputation second
to none in the country, and also as breeders
year-old stallion that is particularly fine
individual. He is a black bay with star in
forehead and snip OIL nose. This colt was
the premium yearling at the local fairs last
fall. He is very large, strong limbed, thick
made, stands 154 hands, strong, is upheaded
| and will make stylish driver. He is said
to be we'll broken, singleor double, and can
show good road gait. He was sired by a
! son of Harbinger and out of mare of Knox
| blood.
A call was recently made on Mr.. c. B.
| Ingraham of Knox, (Freedom p. o. the
| breeder and owner of the promising three
year-old stallion Pilot Nelson, mention of
which has several times appeared in this
paper. This good colt is the get of Nelson,
| 2.O9, and his dam is Mr.. lngraham'S prolific
and valuable brood mare Nancy Pilot by
| Black Pilot; second dam by Gen. Knox.
| Nancy Pilot is also the dam of Pilot Wilkes
2.2O4 by Wilkes S571, Brightness 2.334 by
| Tarratine, and four or five others by such
sires as Wilkes, Pickering, and Alcazar.
Two black colts, yearling and two-year-
old by Alcazar 2.24aa, were in the pasture.
and the two-y year-old by his brother, Mr..
Geo. Ingraham. Mr.. lngraham is also in
terested in raising good cattle and regis
tered Shorthorn bull from the herd of r. &
c. D. Waugh, Starks, has been kept on his
farm, or that of one of his brothers, for sew
eral years. He has now been replaced by a
| nice young bull, bred by A. R. Murch of
Thorndike and registered under the name
! of Morning Star, 2O2635-Turf, Farm and
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