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Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

In the spiri, Of kindly feeling to-
ward the Hsssayamper, appreeiative
Of what IL in evidence everywhere
along the old trails in populous and
eontsnted communities. won by them
in their earnest and valiant advance,
and above all, imbued ~ith n sincere
hope that their closing days on earth
may blend tremendously with taeir
past deeds Of patriotism, Gus Hey
man, yesterday, In this city, paid the
memory Of the pioneers the most
beautiful tribute that has ever been
extended in the history Of the Ter
rltory from an individual standpoint
"He made good" or, TO more prop
erly express IL. bestowed on the
Pioneer Home in this city regard
that has never before been known ia
Arizona, equipping large room
with one Of the most costly and
substantial furnishings in the Terri
tory, in either a private home or q
public ONCE. This token was ne
eepted by Major Doran, and a prett,
coincidence associated with the deco
was that the furniture arrived In thu
city the day Mr.. Heyman arrived.
The gift is a combination Of com
for, and stability, and came unsoliei
ted from this well known and popu
lar commercial man. Among the ar
tieles are q bedstead. dresser, tables
easy chairs, all made from Cireassial
mahogany. Each piece 10 as durabl
~ steel, and Is made TO endure 70
all time. In the list also are
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

II is intimated that there will be
grea, fall in the price of human
hair when the Chinese get 20 work
cutting of their queues, despite the
fact that the prevalent fashion Of
feminine headdress In the United
states calls for an enormously in.
creased quantity Of that peculiar com
modify. Perhaps there may be a
setback to the fashion when the
American woman gets a line on the
fact that the chief supply Of human
hair comes from countries where
many highly Objectionable diseases
VII heimsy be transmitted are com.
mon. II IL not safe. however, Ia
bank on the votsries 81 fashion be
ing inundated by q little thing Of
that Kind.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28
MAGNIFICENT GIFT
TO PIONEER HOME
Gus Heyman Furnishes One Room Of
Institution With Complete Set
Of Circassian Mahogany

spring and top mattress, the finest
grade Manufactured Of white Cali
fornis blankets, a silk comforter that
Is a work Of art, an elegant body
Brussels rug. SxI2 feet, showdown
pillows, and other useful articles on
he same line 81 substantial and beau
tifui make. Not an. article 10 ne.
elected along the line intended for
service, and withal, IL is an imposing
collection Of utilities that 10 to be
devated 20 the fortunate pioneer
who will occupy the place. Room
One has been designated for this
favor, and heneeforh win be known
rs "Gus Heyman's Room" Who the
fortunate pioneer will be that will
occupy this elegant place, is left to
the authorities nj the formal open.
ing Of the institution, to decide.
Mr.. Heymsn, some months ago.
while visiting the city, outlined his
purpose 10 extend this recognition to
the men Of other days, and now car.
ries IL into effect In q practical and
praiseworthy manner. He has been
travelling in Arizona many years, and
in his long range Of experience, when
he was In touch with the hazardous
days Of the Apache, the slow figh,
up hill TO reclaim the land and make
IL productive, the building Of its
cities and towns, makes him apprecia
tive Of the men that have gone, and
responsive TO the wants Of the living
OF that distant day, who made the
fight and won out.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28
MANAGER ALvORO
ARRIVES FROM
FLAGSTAFF
Here To List Prescott In
Northern Arizona
League
New Association Not To
Include Any New
Mexico Towns
rrom THURSDAY. Daily,

W. C. Alvord, manager Of the
Northern Arizona Baseball League,
arrived yesterday morning from,
Flagstaff, and will visit tae business
men Of the city aud those interested
In the national game, with . view
Of listing Prescott in his league. Mr.
Aivord has been associated with base.
ball the last twenty years, in many
Of the leading leagues Of the eoun.
try, and fsvors conducting the game
on business principles. II Is prob.
able that . mass meeting of those in.
tsrested will be called tonight o. to.
morrow night to arrange for the id
mission Of this city into the league.
Manager Avord says that tho ~
ISOLATION viii be known - the
Northern Arizona Baseball League,
and to include only Prescott. viii.
inns, Flagstaff and winslow. with
this arrangement each phes 10 Ger.
tain Of . game every other Sunday
during the season. He has bses 80.
sarsd by the railroads that reduced
sssss viii be given on I'll the rail.
roads, which will bring large attend.
saes from osssids poists every sss.
day . ssse 10 played. TIE ss1sssa
rates viIi s~AsA - far south - PAss.
Ais AsA vi paints aiosa he Asisssa
q California railroad a. far west %
Parker.
Another important feature explsla-
ed by Mr. Alvord is that the cost of
maintaining the league viii exceed
little, " any, the donations made by
the home teams Of the league sssa-
ally for Fourth OF Juily gsnss. he
aides the games viii be advertised
srtessively and attract hssdrsds Of
visitors to the four towns.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

Al the reesnt election there was
scarcely q polling place in the United,
States where some small technical or
clerical mistake did not occur. The
housing psrtisans Who think q tech,
hiesli,y I. greater than the ballot
are not the sort that please the peo-
pie. a
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

NEW YORK, Dee. ss.--Ths Board
Of Water supply today opened bids
for the construction Of the great
tunnel which II IL purposed to build
under Manhattan. The tunnel wss
authorized M q part Of the Catshiil
water supply scheme, and viii cost
IN the neishborhood Of tes,00o, 900.
For the greater part Of its length II
will be cut under solid rock. II viii
extend from the city line down
through Manhattan under Central
Park and over to Fort Greene Place.
In Brooklyn, where . pipe line will
begin. -Four and . half years are
to be given the contractor il which
TO finish the job.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

On January 3, the frat working
day ~ ths new year, the postal sas
ing. bank system 10 TO 20 into op.
Grafton throughout the United states
This Is the promise Of Postmaster
General Hitchcock. Deposit. will be
received on the morning Of that day,
aud the scheme Is expected TO be In
full operation long before the Post
of'ies Department prepares it, an
nual report In the latter part Of
1911. Mr.. Hitchcock. u is said, has
given some study TO the systems in
vogue in Europe, snd he believes the
new departure will be successful.
The scheme will be on small
scale ut first. Only one bank In
each state will be empowered to do
business on this plan, and, In all
eases. small towns are selected for Il.
Our postofIscs people evidently be.
lisve II 10 well TO 20 slow In the be
ginning with this system. II will be
In the nature Of an experiment with
us. although u does well In England,
Germany, France aud some o. the
other countries. As the Republican
platform Of zoos urged its adoption.
u formed part Of the administration
program, and, after . long contest,
u was enacted. Most Of the bank.
cts Of the country we're against IL.
A. the interest which viii be paid by
the postal hanks will be smaller than
tast given by the ~viags banks and
the other financial institutions which
pay asy Interest at all. tho rev
scheme will hardly be brought into
active compositions With the old.
Therefore the existing hanks we're
able 10 make only q weak asssals
apoa The espsrineat
I'VE favor the sstsblisAmsus al .
postal savings bAsk systsn for the
convenience Of The people ssd the
encouragement % Tariff" said the
Rspablirss platform d two and O.
half years ago. The "thrin" srgu.
meat. has a gSsx deal Of force.
May recently srSved aliens are
some~hat distrasth,fs Of the ordinary
banks. They want something with
a governmental guarantee behind ~.
They he'd this sort Of backing for
their savings in the countries Of
their birth, aud they Eel, safe on
fnis account. For tbos. people the
new scheme IN the United states win
have powerful attractions. Many
Americans, too, l. We learn every
short time through the losses which
they sustain. are distrustful Of the
savings banks. and hide their money
IN stockings, in stoves during tho
summer months, and in other place.
whica they consider TO be safe. The
postal savings banks will gather In
these boards. Thus they will add to
The sum Of the fluid capital Of the
country. and will have q tendency TO
give stimulus 20 trade.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

hINEOLA, L. T., Dec. 2s.--rrsnk
Schumacher, . mechanic employed BY
Walter L.. Fairehild, consulting On.
sipee'. made short flishs IN Fair.
sAilds mesoplass, today. This Il
Mid " b.. Ne flint time a. Ansri.
eAa seespAAs, Fus BY A American
sasissss, hss ever b>ss alsft.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28
Editorial Comment
LIFE SAVING SERVICE.

One bill now pending In Congress
should not fail Of enactment AT the
present session, and that 10 q bill for
an increase Of pay, graduated by
length Of service, for the personnel Of
tss life saving service aud provision
for retirement for age or disability
90 part pay. II has been recommend.
ed for passage by the senate CON.
~itiee aud ought 10 10 through both
houses by unanimous consent.
Few ~ our people know anything
about the life saving stations which
the government maintains at most Of
the ports, and nj all the most dan
gesovs places on our coasts.
The service ~ under sem. military
discipline - although the men ara up.
pointed, and not enlisted and 10
Tar and away more severe in its re
gsirrments for strength, courage and
isAividunl resouresfulne.s than any
other service which the government
~sintAins
Those 10 the Army aud Navy dur.
'ss our losg periods " peace are In
No more personal danger than eiti.
ssAs engaged 10 correlated oeeups.
tisss, but the men Of the life saw
,se service are liable at any hour
Of day OF aight, the year round, to
~ called ON 10 -udsnger tasir own
Bves 10 ave those Of others.
The present rates Of pay IN this
service are not available, hut the Of
nsisis In charge say that they are
~ longer sufficient either 10 attract
% retain the right kind Of men. The
life 10 hard one, which can he ~.
cared only BY the most robust men
b toe prime Of manhood. compe.
ssst men are not willing 10 devote
Asi, hest years 10 this hazardous
service With the ssrssisiy tia. who's
~ longer fit they viii be turned out
- shift fos themselves.
In recommending the passage 81
u spending bill the Secretary Of the
Treasury uses the following Lang.
sssei -
"Living in isolation, exposed TO
The ssvercst starms, meeting by an.
ssai tests the ipflexibls demands Of
the department a 10 paysiesl ~.
Ssss. accepting compulsory leave
20 absence ~ from two to four
men,hs in ever y-ur withoa, pay. do
lag desds o. daripg Away. at the en-.
pssss u tomfort and very frequent.
" ~ sssth "s ifs,' submitting 10 IN
lssnsusely narrower sphere than
their fellows In these rsgsrds--in re.
naaeisticn, In courage. In consistency
thee. men reuarr service that il
unspproschsble. aud they are neglect
I'd to degree unsupported by on'
people"
The Secretary Of the Treasury
deems tals matter Of such import
ause that he repeats the paragraph
quoted In his annual report. Hitler
To bills for the ,e..ef az these men
favorably reported fros committees.
have died on the files with the en-
rifaticp Of Congress. This should
: he, happen axa's., I'D '.' 7
.st..f a.. ~. ,f",, ~ ~
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28
December IL, 1910.

December IL, 1910.
J. A. Lsnport to Coin Campbell
& Cow. Deed Lots s,ses block 8,
Lamport's Sdd1ion, ssligman.
Mrs. II. n. Kcsys files affidavit Of
assessment work on Red Dog mine,
Cherry Creek district.
c. s. Chick TO l.. p. Burnett and
n. <schroeder-w. Deed; 1890.
Southwest quarter Of Section 10, Is
north, 4 east. te.
Deeenber 10, 1910. !
United States to Big Pine Mining
compspy-Final Receipt; $500. ives.
End, West End Exteision, and Tri.
angle mines, Hassayampa district.
j. p. waldron TO Alice waldron--
NJ. Deed. Bear, North star, Carrie
z, Kittie and Good Hope mines, Pine
Grove district.
Yavspai Consolidated Gold Silver.
Copper Mining company files afadav.
II Of assessment work on forty.three
mines. Pine Grove diytsist.. a
ysvspsi Consolidassd Goa siksr-
Copper Mining company. files an
davit Of assessment work on three
mines, Hassayamps district.
George II. Martin to 9. N. Bchlett
Power Of Attorney. Grants powers
concerning Necessity placer, Walker
district.
Weaver Mountain Mining company
10 Oscar A. Knox and A. +. Ander.
son Option; $i65,0oo; three years.
New York No. I, New York No. .,
Dixie, Dixie No. 9, Dixie No. 3, Wei.
come, Welcome No. I, Welcome No. I
East, Hunter and sunnyside mines,
Weaver district.
Luther Wilson TO l.. r. Wilson
". Deed; 900. One-half Of Dolly,
Arthur No. !, Kid Wilson and Tell
urnek and Easy 10 Get mines, HASA.
yampa district.
December 20, 1910.
T. +. Peters appropriates water
and locates a reservoir site.
The Bashford. Burmister Co. files
affidavit Of assessment work on the
Morning Glory mine, Turkey Creek
district.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

Reports Of fatalities In human life
In the hunting field would be- less en-.
eoufaging TO the fear Of . successful
foreign Invasion than they are II
comparative statistics showing how
nuea oftsasr our hunters BIZ than
niss the real ssfh could hs psistsd.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

The Social Mirror

prettily decorated table were Mrs.
Burks, Miss George Edward Meany,
and the Misses Hayes, Lora Bitper,
Louise Gibbs, Helen Edwards, Ethel
Hale, Meta Dexter, Florence Hern.
don and Ethel Wood.
Among the students Of st. jos.
eph's Academy who left during the
week for their homes, to spend the
holidays with parents, relatives and
friends. are the Misses Cecil Ress to
Congress, Evelyn Jones to wieken.
burg, Enid Dun to vieksbure, Flor.
enee Desa Asd zelma Lannon 10
Phoenix, LEILA Holt to wenden, Mary
Howard " Congress, Esther Grim
to Pheenix, Mabel Bacon to Hack.
berry, LulS shivsrs to williams,
Gladys Rssdess, vsds Thomas, Doro-
thy HopkisA and. Elizabeth Smith 70
Jerome. Ethel MeCcsmieh to walker,
cossnslla end Marguerite Cruel "a
Mayer, xiIassd sad Dstsis saith IA
Hs.beiss, wisAie ssd Msy Davis 10
chspsrfsl, Beverly Burke to Bouse,
Je6 Davis 10 chspsrral, Russell Nil.
Ter to Williams, Tony Boesta to
w'eksnbark ana Cecil Detriek TO Par.
ksr.
Miss Lueills Morrison, who IL n.
tending the Tempe Normal school,
arrived home yesterday to spend the
holidays With her parents, Mr.. aud
Mrs. J. II. Morrison. 4
Miss Pearl Dorset Of spartenbnrs,
y. G., 10 the guest Of Mis- Lueille
and Leslie Morrison. ~
Mrs. Edwin !. BrseLen 10 visiting
with her sister, Mrs. John X, Miller.
for the aoIiday season. -
Miss Mary Dunbar, Of 10. Angeles.
Is the susst Of her aunt, Mrs. cav
q. Palmer, for the Christmss holi.
days. =
Miss Ruth Oliver is spending the
Christmas holidays with her parents.
Niss Ethel Wood Is the guest OF
Miss Florence Herndon.
Mi" winnifred Frederishs return.
"a home Thursday and win spend the
holiday season with her parents.
Miss lila Hawkins returned home
Friday from Stanford Universitv.
ana viii remain for . couple Of
weeks.
Edwin T. Leigh Of Chicago arrived
in Prescott, Friday, and win rsmais
for the holiday season. T"
u. W. Joslin Of Los Ansels, ar.
rived IN Prescott, Saturday, and viii
remain fsr tie holiday season. -
u, s..,,s s'''' It NJ. s'd M: cA.''s. :.
-t--ts s-aA
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

(From Sundayb Daily.)
Christmas Is at hand, and with its
approach brings much happiness and
good cheer. Among the happy events
Of the season was the Christmas
party given by Lieutenant and Mrs.
Arthur r. Watts, and Lieutenant and
Mrs. James O. Taylor, at the quarters
Of Lieutenant and Mrs. Taylor, on
Christmas eve. A large Christmas
tree, laden with presents fo- essh
suest, stood in one corner Of the
parlor. The Christmas colors Were
conspicuous everywhere, and the
rooms were beautifully decorated
with SIMILAR and red Christmas bells.
The dining room yes particularly 1t.
|trscsivs--a large sod bell hsns over
the dining table. Sad ropes II nIlss
we're fsstooned from the CHANDELIER
70 toe four corners Of the table.
M-. Gunstes grsesfslly presided
ever me puaeh bowl aaa dlspsassd
COED cheer 10 al. An The ehiIdssn
~ The ssrsises wess rsesess, end
most thoroughly esjoysd the visit q
Santa Claus, but the Christmas spirit
was more thoroughly enjoyed by The
older folks. All during the svsaisg
the guests enjoyed the selections Of
the caaili Orehestra. Those Who
thoroughly enjoyed the hospitality Of
the two ehsrmiu. hostesssa were Cap.
tails ara Mrs. Edwin r. Cole, Cap
tain and Mrs. Jobo X, Miner. Cap.
isia snd Mrs. Guy q. Palmer. Major
and Mrs. Barney, Lieutenant and
Mrs. walter y. Gunstes, Mrs. Edwin
J. Brssksn, Miss Ruth Oliver, Miss
Dorothy Palmer, Miss Mary Dunbar,
Misc Harriet Jean Oliver, Captain d.
X. Major, Lieutenant william y.
Robinson, Jr., Lisusensnt william Y.
Hall, Lieutenant q. q. Bartlett,
Lieutenant Meryi r. schilIeutrom,
and Lieutenant ID. O. Bysrs.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Paul Burks gave an
unusually beassifal dinner, Saturday
evening. Holly wresths and red
satin ribbons decorated the table,
around which were seated Mr.. and
Mrs. Burks, Miss Lora Bitner, Miss
Louise Gibbs, Miss Helsa Edwards,
Miss Hayes, aud the Messrs. Frank
Hart, Richard Lamsos, Jack Nelson
and Orleans Lougsers, Jr.
Monday afternoon Mrs. Paul
Burke gave an unusually delightful
luncheon Ia honor 81 Miss Lors Bit.
nss and Mis- Hayes. The eentsrpiees
vac . large bowl Of yellow cAsysas.
tAenans, cad st each place vas .
bo0usk A. violats 0~~AsA >.>.l A.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

Y. l.. Hiidsbrand locates two
water rights on Aqua Ffia river.
L. ]. Fletcher ssd J. c. Gilbert
file afhdavit Of assessmest work on
Gold Pass placer, Big Bug district.
y. n. and r. v. Morrison TO La
0raeia Gold and Copper company =
N. Deed. Cobalt, Colusa, Red Bluff,
Hope and Black Butte mines, Black
Hills district.
T. II. Bushnell files afidsvit OF
assessment work on five mines, Has
sayampa district.
Meyer 4 Meyer file affidsvit Of
assessment work on Gold Leaf mine,
Black Canyon district
VIM. Nellis files afhdsvit Of o..
'essment work on two miaes, Black
Canyon district.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

II ysss jeb y "sAaky" Jssssai.-
Aisss nsas YIN 81 ~ ssssAss go
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

Monday afternoon Mrs. Paul
Burke gave an unusually delightful
luncheon 10 honor 81 Miss Lors Bit
nss asd Mis- Hayes. The eentsrpiees
vac large bowl Of yellow cAsysas.
tAsnams, saa st sash place vas .
eeqsst ~ vielsta SEATED around Ne
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28

Fred II. 0orham and wife TO WIN.
Hsshin'-Q. c. Deed; tl,oSo. Lot 2,
block l. on "le to !" claim, Jer-
ONE.
FRANK Cssbb silss sfkdsvit 81 as
ssss~sst fwsrk on Porphyry mine,
Hssssyanps district.
Wv. Elliott files snsdsvit Of as
sessmsnt work on five mines, Peck
distriet.
La Graeia Gold and Copper com.
pany files sfsdsvit Of sssessmen.
work on twenty four mines, Black
Hills district.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-12-28
December 81, 1910.


December 81, 1910.
Charles Strahan to John N. Sulli-
van and ID. d. Harrington--M. Deed.
one-half interest in Golden Eagle
Nos. and 2 mines, Walnut Grove
district.
Charles II. Hooker and wife to
John N. sullivan-M. Deed. One
fourth Of their interest in 81. Louis,
Bourbon, Enterprise, John L. sulli.
van, Browning, Canyon, Bull and
Morning Star mines, Verde district
Frank Thornton files ansdavit Of
assessment work on three miHes,
Aqua Fria district.
United States 70 r. C. and VIM.
Mcintosh Final Receipt, >l05.
Elizabeth mine, Turkey Greek dis
triet.
United States to q. W. Hun =
Final Receipt; t1l5. rippe Canoe
and Happy Go Lucky mines, Big Bug
district.
Charles Wells and wife to Arizona
Brewing eompany-w. Deed; $500.
one-half interest in lots 5, . block
Ii, Wells addition to Huhboldt.
O. Audrey and wife To- James X.
Bsird-M. Deed; $3.50. One half in.
terest in Copper Head mias, Big Bug
district.
II. J. West ct al locate two plae-
sss, Esrsks district.
Jehn II. Ehls locates dan site
aid wafer right 10 southwest Quar-
ter Of southwest quarter, Section 81,
II north. a vssx
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1910-06-25
one-D Dollar Bargain

The Twice-A-Wee Republic of
st. Louis, Mo-, the oldest and
best-known semiweekly news
paper in the United States, will
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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1910-06-25

Mrs. f. B. Vaughan and Joe
Afford went TO Sedalia Thursday
morning to attend the Blanchard
Farley wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Warren re-
turned Thursday from a few
days visit in Higginsville.
f. T. Stier, O. R. Sellers, Sand
ford Sellers, Jr., J. II. Briggs,
Sam Sawyer and Walter Reeder
returned Wednesday from a
fishing trip TO Whites Island.
Sam Sawyer went to Kansas
City Saturday to spend the day.
Mrs. j. L. Rice, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander, Mrs. w. VI. Devices
and Mrs. Thomas Green returned
Friday evening from Odessa,
where they have been attending
a meeting of the w. G.. Y. U.
Mrs. b. l.. Hornbuckle and
daughter, Miss Mary, went to
WarrenSburg Saturday for az ex-
tended visit.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1910-06-25
ASHBROOK 2:13 IL

Ihs grand staldon.wtl make the present season at The farm Of Geo.
NJ Ca'ron' miles south of Lexington, on the HigginsvuIe road. at $50
to Insure a single mare, but breeders may club three or more mares to-
gether and breed at So to insure.
"A stallion to be literally patronzed in this day of progressive breed
ing must be OF fauless conformation, royalty bred. stylish. large, sen
sibe, gentle and fast, with the power to transmit to his progeny. An OF
the above Ashbrook possesses fully.
His colts have sold for more money than any stallion in Missouri
Amatum' , years old, sold for $500, Ammonia, 2:3li, 3years old, worlds
champion, sold for more than any mare in Missouri. His colts from com
mon and non-standard mares are fast and bring from 500 to $500 at ma
mnty.
Ashbrook' 2I3&, is practically an unbeaten race horse while on the
turf He the sire of ten in the list, four Of the number 2I5 and under,
all under 2:25, with race records over haltmfe tracks mo tin cup record.
Only sire in state sire of worlds champion, proving his ability to trans
nit his speed.
His sire is Ashland Wilkes, 2:l74, the sire of al in list, Il of num-
Der under 2;lO including John R. Gentry, 2O0H, etc.
Opportunities considered the greatest Wilkes stallion living and
most fashionable and popular Ashbrook, 2131, is his fastest tottng
producing son and second fastest stallion in Missouri by the records,
and without a superior in the west as a breeder and sire.
Ashbrook 2:l34, Isl an inbred Wilkes, the greatest family of harness
and speed horses in the world. Sired by Ashland Wilkes pity. His
first dam is Make by Young Wilkes, 2;2S&, sire of 80 in list, son of the
great Geo. Wilkes, 2&2 founder OF the Wikes9 etc.
Seehis cards for extension pedigree. Inbred Wilkes are the grand
circuit winners now.
Geo. Nj. CatPOn,
r. TOdhunteF,
Owners.