The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-10-13

ed to his list of standard performers
Big Frank, 2:14 IL, and Frank Craig,
2:1S ii. This same journal is con-
fused regarding the breeding of Bill
BarleycOrn, 2:14 ga, which, 1t states.
was also sired by Heirloom, son of
Strathmore. The sire of Bill Barley
corn is Heirloom, 2:15 Ia, son of
Happy Heir.
1t is not too early to begin talking
OF stakes for 1907, and it will be great
ly to the interests Of both racing as
sociations and horsamen when the
1907 program of stakes is announced
and found to be in excess OF. the 1906
program. Concordia. Kan, is already
talking of two stakes for it's 1907
meeting. This association is certain
OF winning out. as the management is
progressive.
One OF the features connected with
the Knell Fair at Carthage, Mo-, that
attracted unusual attention was the
exhibition given with Early Reaper.
2:09 3d.. The stallion was not es-
pecially prepared for an exhibition
trial, but trotted half mile in 1:04,
driven by his owner, E. Knell. who
says that he was in no condition ply
sically to do justice with the horse.
That good, game trotting stallion,
Prince Medium, 1926, son OF Happy
Medium. gains an additional trotter
in Medium Diver, who stepped into
the list at Carthage. Mo. Prince
Medium stood for stud service in
Kansas nearly all his life and left IL
lot OF good race horse trotters and
PAGERS. His last performer, Medium
Diver. is out of daughter of Diver
5400, son OF Onward.
We have squandered about all of
our 1905 winnings" writes Friend Bas-
comb, trying to win in fast company,
and have returned to the bushes This
thing OF finishing behind the money,
each time we start horse, and being
obliged to ship by hand for lack of
omeny to pay carefare. never did APP
peal to our sense OF humor. Here
after the Bascomb string will race
where they can win, even If the purs-
es are not so large"
The young stallion. Bonnie Mex, by
Mckinney. dam Bonsiline, 2:14 ga, by
Stamboul, won the blue ribbon for
best standardized stallion at the
Everett, Washington Fair. And why
not? Mckinney could scarcely keen
from string a good-looking foal when
mated with good daughter of Stanl-
boul. as the union of the blood of two
fine appearing stations would natural
ly result in promising foal
Storm Cloud, 1926 Ia, winner of one
heat at Belleville, Kan, is a son of
Electric Storm, 2:17 Ia, by Storm.
2:0S 1-2. Electric Storm was owned
and raced for several years by ]. D.
Mines. OF Hastings, Neb., and the his
tory OF this horses campaigns would
prove good reading could it be placed
In type. The stallion is now owned by
NJ. Lockwood, of Wood River, Neb.
In the issue of September %. of
Western Horseman an inquiry from a
Western reader asking for information
regarding the pacing mare, Amble W.,
2:14 1-2. by Alta Boy 1913, and. her
owner. G. X. Wiley, of Colorado. 1t
appears that Amble w. is racing in
the extreme Northwest, as she started
in the 2:12 pace at Everett. Wash,
and was driven by Mr.. Wiley.
The young stallion, Happy Treasure,
is out OF that great brood mare Pearl.
by Treasure, 2:1S Ia, son OF Aber-
deem q, and was bred by Mr. Kendall.
his owner. Pearl is the dam OF Cen
try's Treasure. 2:1O; Bonnie's Treas
ure, 2:1S IA: Old Shave, 2:2O Ia, and
Joe Hardin, 2:24 IA, a fine showing
for a Western bred mare,