Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-11-22
TRACK AND STABLE.

George I.itchlicId OF West Dover re-
Gently bought i promising colt of \. l..
Libby.
A new arrival in Maine is the two
year old stallion Erion that has
reached the stock farm of Mr.. Column
bus Marshall at No. Arson. from
kentucky. This is the colt that was
purchased by Mr. Marshall last
winter, but has remained i'll Kentucky
until a week ago last Saturday when
he was shipped with some other
animals to EeadiicId. Mass. and after
a few days rest from there to North
Arson. Those who have seen him re
port that he is looking remarkably
we'll. considering the journey he has
taken and that he is Il large well
developed colt for his age, Standing
nearly Is hands and looking to weigh
800 pounds. And Mr.. Marshall who
had never seen him is well pleased
with his individuality which is worthy
Of his grand breeding. 1t should be
remembered that this colt was sired
by Dreamer 2.14h at three years old,
one IF the handSomcSt stations living.
he by Oakland Baron 2.oNL, sire of
Rhythmic 20@, Baron de Shay 2.0SM.
Gail Hamilton. 21lM at years and
Dreamer 2.14A at same age. Oakland
Baron WAS by Baron Wilkes 10 by
| Gcorgr Wilkes. E.rion's sire Dreamer,
record 2.14H. obtained at three years
of aG" is a son of Oakland Baron
3.o?ii. with - in the list son of Baron
Wilkes 2.1S. with 10 in the list; and,
| Drcamcr's dam DcNcrnon o.221.. is Il,
| daughter of Jay Bird with 10i in tn"
| list.
His first dam ~: Ivy Nutword
21SH. Sir ~ IG& i'll tn. list ana the
| dams of PCS i ti!.' list. His :. cond
| dam was BY STEAMBOAT 2.o1Ia. one Of
| the hanSOmcSt stations that ever lived
died young, the sire Of As in the list.
all trottcrs. Third dam by Alcynnc,
20. said by some to he the best son o;
George Wilkes 2.22H. Fourth dam
old j"SSi" Pepper one of the greatest
| brood mares Of her day. and the
daughter of Mambrino Chief. SO
there is combined in him the blood Of
The three best sons of George Wilkes
Baron Wilkes. Alcyonc, and jay
| l!ir'i-on tho siro's side. and on the
| dams side tho blood Of the greatest
sire that ever lived. Nutwood: and all
tn" Clay family through STEAMBOAT.
and Of the Mambrino Chief family
through Jessie Pepper
Hi, 9Th and 9Th dams were thor
| oughbreds. Take his breeding with his
size. color. a handsome bay. with a
trial Of quarter in 46 seconds at IS
months old being hardly broken, and
Il nice trotting gait. he should develop
INTO most valuable stock horse
| Webster Williams of Waterville has
Just purchased something new in the
horse Inc. He has one brown gclding
fou" years old. stands IS hands strong
by Stirling. he by Nelson's Wilkes. This
horse is an own brother to Altoona S.
2.l9':. that was sold at Brockton fair
Tor $1,000. One chestnut gelding Sugar
cane four years old, stands 1873 by Stir
ling. dam Miss Lawrence. by Lawrence,
I'd dam Maud by Lewiston Boy. She
is the dam of Hopeful. 2.14la. and sew
er1l others one dapple gray geldins
| Blue jay. five years old. stands 1873 by
Prospect. he by Nelson. 2.09. dam Mat
tic by Ledo. Jr.. second dam by Gideon
One bay gelding six years old. stands
Ill by Broomal 2.15. dam by DR.
Franklin These horses are all sound
and smooth. very attractive looking
high actors and can step well. They
al so 10 the trot-