. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . WashingtonPark. The time. 2:.?.3, equals the best timeever made for this event. 1904, June 18th.—At Cleveland, C, beforea. crowd of 10,000 horse lovers at the Glen-ville track, Dillon, the trotting queen,driven by her owner. C. K. G. Billings, wassent a mile to wagon to beat the amateurrecord of 2:10. The maic made the distancein 2-OCl. The last was made inthirty seconds. 1904, June 25th.— Fair Trottingilanilitap (at .St. Fniv ), mile:ind a
. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . WashingtonPark. The time. 2:.?.3, equals the best timeever made for this event. 1904, June 18th.—At Cleveland, C, beforea. crowd of 10,000 horse lovers at the Glen-ville track, Dillon, the trotting queen,driven by her owner. C. K. G. Billings, wassent a mile to wagon to beat the amateurrecord of 2:10. The maic made the distancein 2-OCl. The last was made inthirty seconds. 1904, June 25th.— Fair Trottingilanilitap (at .St. Fniv ), mile:ind a. (|uaiter, won by Colonial Girl. Time,2:0!i>,,>.. Stake worth $41,400. 1904, September 12th.—The largest one-days receipts of horses and mules :it the N; Stock Vards, 4,242 bead. 19(t4, Sei)tember 29th.—(ireat sale ofhunters and hounds, tlie property of FoxhallP. Keene, at the stables of Van Tassel! i*tKeai-ney, New York City. Eight American-bre<l cross-country horses sold for $20,300, anavei-agc of $,:.7 per head, and a pack ofimporlrd ICnglisb fcix hounds Ijrought $6, JERSEY COW—LORETTA D. As cham-pion cow of all breeds in the St. Louis FairContest. LORETT.\ D. is the latest grandchampion of the Jersey breed. In the contestof 120 days this cow gave 5, pounds ofmilk, per cent. fat. yielding poundsbutter-fat, equivalent when salted to of commercial butter. 1904, October 13th.—End of dairj- cowdemonstration at Worlds Fair. St. 1?, owned by the estate ofVV. S. Ladd, Portland, Oregon, winner incontest. In 187 days Loretta D. pounds of milk, a daily average pounds, giving pounds of butter-fat, equal to 4 pounds of commercialbutter, an axerage of pounds of butterper day. Loretta D. is a high-bred Jersey row. 1904, October 21st.—The Monk and Equitytiot a mile in 2:07% at Memiahis. the worlds team i -o-cl.
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