Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-02-18
SKOWHECAN.
The Horse Day Carnival
Commences, To-Day,
EunIcs FarnsW1r'h Chapter, D.
A. R, Meets, Mouday.
Somerset Farmer @akss Farming
Pay..The Boy Scouts.

Skowhegan's Horse Day carnival, To
take place, Tue sday, bios fair to eclipse
all events of the season. Everything
has given way to it and interest is be-
ing shown from all sections, ana some
of the best horses in Maine have been
entered, which include draft horses,
driving horses, saddle horses and
young horses The event will start
soon after noon, Tuesday. Al animals
participating will be formed for pa
rade, and in this parade there will he
two principal divisions, one comprising
the draft animals ard other heavy
horses, and the other the driving and
saddle horses and Other animals of the
lighter classes. The division of heavy
horses VIII form on East Leavitt street
and the lighter class Tn Eeselton
street. The columns will face towards
the east so that in starting they can
proceed through school, street to Wa
ter street The parade will pass up
Water street. through the business
section and nearby streets. There Will
be speed trials. quarter mile straight
away course, and all events connect
ed with the carnival.
About 100 horses have already en-
tered, which include the following
owners:
Driving herses-Rumfcr I'd WILKES, 10z5
pounds J. F. Hall; f. y. Vining, St.
Adams, brown mare years old; T. F.
Hurd, Madison. chestnut mare by Pr
lot Nielsen. LEO pounds; E. j. Roullard
mare, Skowhegan: Alton Goodrich,
Canaan, bay mare; Eugene Ranforth,
North Arson, bay geldns by Erlon;
w, S. Stinehfeld. mare by Pilot Mel
sen; c. H. Fuller, Norridgewock,
brown mule; Dana j. HUFF, CornvilIe,
gray gelding by Nelson Wilkes: c. l..
Allen, Canaan, gray gelding by St.
Croix; c. D. Eaton. Skowhegan, brown
stallion by Elmore; L. f. Gaylord
Skowhegan, bay gelding; |. .. Leav-
lit. Skowhegan, gelding by Pilot Nell
son; W. d. Brush, Smithf1eid, bay
mare; Henry Manson, Clinton, bay
mare; Joseph Fernald, Canaan, chest
nut stallion by Barrymore, and one by
Nelson; L. NJ. Sanborn, chestnut stall
lion by Stirling, another by Stirling
Stanley Chalmers Skowhegan, bay
gelding by Johnny Wilkes; Dir. +. S.
Bigeiow, brown gelding by Nelson;
iofiiiiti AoAli'9i. ANolItlSt6OGh, DidCA
gelding by Gen. Knox; Charles Jones,
chestnut gelding; J. F.. Hall, Rumford
Falls, gray gelding by Oxford Wilkes
Fred Tuscan, Skowhegan, chestnut
gelding by Pilot Nelson; George H.
Tilton, matched pair, strawberry roam
b r. Yeaton, Norridsewoclz, matched
pair by Echo; o. w. Savage, North
Anson, matched pair black mares.
Young horses-Herbert n. Pratt,
chestnut stallion by Pilot Nelson;
Charles W. Carnage, Skowhegan, black
stallion by Col. Delmar; B. F. Gaylord,
Skowhegan, black stallion; Q. W. Saw
age, North Arson, black gelding;
James Giles, Norridgewock, bay mare;
d. B. Bearce, Skowhegan, chestnut
mare by Simon Kenton; I. D. Leavitt,
chestnut stallion by Pilot Nelson; Eu-
gene Danforth, North Arson, chestnut
gelding by Erlon: J. p Wiley, Athens,
brown gelding by Pilot Nelson, H. T.
Jewett, skowhegan, black gelding by
Johnny Wilkes; B. A. Spaulding.
Skowhegan, brown mare by Col. Del
mar; Alton Goodrich, Canaan, bay
gelding, by Malcolm Forbes; f. \.
Nining, St. Adams, bay mare.
Saddle horses-Roy Paddock, Skow-
hegan bay mare; Harry C. Day, Skow-
hogan, bay gelding: DIR. f. S. Bigelow,
Showhegan, bay mare by lies Dew;
Howard Weston, Skowhegan, calico
mare.
Draft horses-Ernest Whitman,
Skowhegan, pair heavy draft horses,
A. n SWEET, Madison, pair light draft
horses; David Lewis, Skowhe gan,