The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-16
STOCK. CROP AND FARM NOTES.

The Barbee Stock Farm sold to an
Ohio party this week a pony mare Tor
S175.
j. P. Evans and son. of Scott, sold
to Oscar Seely Of Philadelphia, on
Thursday, the handsome registered
saddle gelding, Star Cromwell, at a
private price.
-Four large tobacco barns were
burned in Mayfield Monday with their
contents, causing a loss of about $685.
600, with insurance amounting to
S27, 900. All Of the barns were filed
with Tobacco.
w. A. Bacon, proprietor of Maple
hurst Stock Farm sold to Ed. BenyOn,
of Memphis, Tenn, 2-year-old geld
ing by Baron Wilkes 2 Is LIST GamCIeri-
mo Fl a Sd dam Allie Baslor (4) 2 rs
price $500. The gelding is a PAGER.
The Burley Tobacco Society of
Shelby county Tuesday distributed
$40, 1000 among the Equity growers of
that county. This is the last install
ment of $2l5, coo which was paid the
growers there for the 1907 crop Of pool
ed hurley.
w. A. Bacon, of MapIehurst Stock
Farm had an exhibition at the Lex
/ ington horse show Monday. LOcanda,
202 by Allerton, champion pacing
stallion OF 1904 and 1905, and Norab,
trotting stallion, 2:l8. by Baron
Wilkes.
The Louisville Courier-Journa
says: Frank Grosche, who has {
two-year-old colt by OrIando-Topsy
Over, in training at Licking ton, will il
all probability, upset some calculation;
at Churchill Downs. This one ran {
quarter as yearling in :233. Groscht
has refused So 600 for this colt. >"
Preparations for handling the 100!
crop of tobacco in Robertson county
by the Equity people are already being
made. Two large Equity warehouse
will be built at once, one at Brattol
and the other at Mt. Olivet. Robert
son county, with "a favorable season
will raise the largest crop this year il
the history of the county.
May wheat made new high rec
ord at Chicago Tuesday, going as high
as S1.28 IA, while July and Septembe
also made big gains. Patterns contro
Of the situation seems to be complete
and even though he sold several thou
sand bushels and took his profits, the
market continued 20 rise, the shorts
being thoroughly frightened.
The executive committee of the
Burley Tobacco Society was in session
of ,
sold to the trust and to the independ
ents will all be delivered in a few
weeks and steps for the final disburse
ment of the money is being consider
ed. A lower price on the funked to
bacco rejected by the American Tobac
co Co. will also be fixed and the
tobacco will then be taken.
The annual stallion number Of thu
Stock Farm has So pages Of interest
ing reading for horsemen and is pub
lished on an excellent quality Of pape
with numerous half tones ard photo
graphs Of famous horses and prominen
owners. Under Men Who Hav,
Done Things" some of the leadinl
hOrsemen Of the country are set fortl
with style among whom are Col. james
E, Clay. S. D. Burbridge, and Victo
Dodge Of Bourbon.
The Advocate reports the Carlisle
court as follows: MONDAY was
bIustery day. but the people came t.
town in great numbers all the same
Not very much stock on the market
but what sold brought good prices q
or530 horses Were-soId privately to out
side buyers at fair prices with a de
m2nd Tor a better class of horses on
or two sows and pigs brought tol
figures. Merchants generally repor
good sales
The following are notes from j
w. Bacon's Maplehurst Stock Farm:
Sue Eta, dam Of Dorcas II. 2:O94
has fine chestnut filly by Locand
2 :02. She will be returned to Locanda
Sue Eta is owned by DR.. VIC. User,
of Paris Brutus J. Clay reports tn
foai OF fine filly by Locanda out Of tn
dam of Brutus 2 Ia. MIR. Lee Cox re
: ports fine colt by Locanda.
: The following mares were booked7tt
Locanda 2:02 at Lexington: Gran
!: vile Cecil, of Danville. three mares
one full sister, to Lottie Lorraine
2:03a; Monti Fox, Danville, Foxit
Curd 2 :07; E. r. Little, Mt. Sterling,
one by Search Light 2 :032 out Of Pear
Onward 2:06, the dam of Dreamer (3)
2:ll, Allie Bright 2:l23. Dynamo III
2 :221 also DOnmot, dam of Bonvoyage
(2) 2:l2& will be bred to Momaster, the