Historical souvenir of Phoenix, , and vicinity . owned l)y his son Stephen being one of latter when a young can attended Seton Hallcollege in New Jers y and also took a businesscourse in Syraetise. He then went into the Syra-cuse City Bank where he was employed for awhile Acting under the advice of his father hereturned to the firm to in looking after thecousid Table agri-ultural interests that from hiuisrlf and his lirothers. Thirty-five years ago Walter lirouglt to tliefarm the famous Hainbletonian, Lysander, thesl-e of many distinguished horses. That
Historical souvenir of Phoenix, , and vicinity . owned l)y his son Stephen being one of latter when a young can attended Seton Hallcollege in New Jers y and also took a businesscourse in Syraetise. He then went into the Syra-cuse City Bank where he was employed for awhile Acting under the advice of his father hereturned to the firm to in looking after thecousid Table agri-ultural interests that from hiuisrlf and his lirothers. Thirty-five years ago Walter lirouglt to tliefarm the famous Hainbletonian, Lysander, thesl-e of many distinguished horses. That was thebeginning • f a Lmg line of thoronghlneds whichthis f .rm jiroduced in later yenrs. While at jjres-eut there is not so much doing in the lireeding ofhorses on the place, !\1 r. Peudergast maintains aconsiderable stable of linely bred animals, as thestrings wliich annually go fiMiu the farm to thefairs attest. What especially attracted piulilic at-tention here was the sile of the ]jair, LysanderBoy and Emma, to Willia-ii H. Vanderiiilt, the. It iTiwed Ilioio. OSWEGO IflVEK STOCK FARM, RESIDENCE OF 8. no (iKIIS HISTORICAL HOUVENUt OF PHCENIX. first nnmed alone costiiifi; him $10,000. Other ofthe famous horses from this farm were TiVsinidcrWilkes anil Pilot which were sliipijeil one time the three brothers John W., Walterand St(^pheu had a hundred tine-hred headwhich with their produce were shijiped all overthe United States. One of the latest procured l)yStephen PiMidergast is ^Fatchless a very lar^eEnglish four year old which breeds for draft pur-poses. ])i<tator, one of the present .stables is afine, large horse which for jioints in breedingmaintains the reputation of the inrni. Of lateyears Mr. Penderffast has gone more extensivelynito raising iiotatoes and dairying, between fortyand fifty cows being ke])t on the jilace. The ])otatocrop is usuilly very large. During one of the companying Mr. Pendergast and his family whenthey came to this
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