. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . t his life in defending hisherd from Indians on the Chisum cattle trail. 1880, .August S. made her ap-pearance as trotting champion at Rochester,N. Y., where, driven by W. W. Blair, shelook a full second off the trotting record,coing the mile in 2:1154. She was a chest-nut mare by Harold, dam Miss Russell, byPlot. and in her six-year-old days later St. Julien reduced themark to 2:11 Vj at Hartford, Conn. Beforothe year was out Jlaud S. again assume
. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . t his life in defending hisherd from Indians on the Chisum cattle trail. 1880, .August S. made her ap-pearance as trotting champion at Rochester,N. Y., where, driven by W. W. Blair, shelook a full second off the trotting record,coing the mile in 2:1154. She was a chest-nut mare by Harold, dam Miss Russell, byPlot. and in her six-year-old days later St. Julien reduced themark to 2:11 Vj at Hartford, Conn. Beforothe year was out Jlaud S. again assumed therecord by a mile at Chicago, III., in 2:10%. 1880, September 16th.—Goat Show at Alex-andra North London, supported bythe Biriiish Goat Society. 1880.—Durin,g the week ending November?Oth, the record for a weeks receipts of hogswas made by Chicago, 111. The total ,488 head. 1880.—During November, record receipts ofhogs for a month were made at Chicago, 111,The record is 1,111,997 head. HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE BY DATES. 57 1880.—Lowest wheat. In August,cents; hlghesr, in January, $ MATIJ_,D.\, Ith— Jersey cow. Fromnhoto by Schreiber. 18S1.—In the January, ISSl, issue City l^ive Stock Indicator reportedthat J. O. Jones, of Coiorado, had sold:y Mr. A. C. Mathers. 1881, March 1st.— recorded contriv-ance for mechanically pressing: silai:e, pat-ented by Levi H. Whitney, of Lowell, Mass. 1881, March ..th.—First number of theChicago Horseman issued, with E. L. Stoweas editor. 1881.—^The Ens:lish Derby went to PierreLorillavds gran<l race horse Iroquois, byl^eamington, with Peregrine second. Time,l:50. 1881.—Apricot, or Simon Plum, native to(^, introduced into this country. 1881.—James A. Garfield, President of theUnited States, and served until he died, Sep-tember 19th, from wounds inflicted by theassassin. 1881.—Mechanical Refrigerating Companyopened a commercial cold-storage plant inBoston, m
Size: 1811px × 1379px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjectagriculture, bookyear
