The breeds of live stock, and the principles of heredity .. . JERSEY BULL PEORIA CHIEF 4984. Calved Feb. 6, 1880; got by Colonel Butler 1561 (son of Excel-sior of Jersey, out of Grace Darling 2d), dam Pomare 6003, agranddaughter of Mercury 432. Solid color, black switch. Ownedand kept at the head of the breeding herd of D. H. & S. S. Tripp,Peoria, 111. This bull was very successful in the show rings at theIllinois State Fair in 1882, when he was awarded four first from life by Burk. (404). GROUP OF JERSEY CATTLE. The group on the opposite page is made up of selections fromthe J
The breeds of live stock, and the principles of heredity .. . JERSEY BULL PEORIA CHIEF 4984. Calved Feb. 6, 1880; got by Colonel Butler 1561 (son of Excel-sior of Jersey, out of Grace Darling 2d), dam Pomare 6003, agranddaughter of Mercury 432. Solid color, black switch. Ownedand kept at the head of the breeding herd of D. H. & S. S. Tripp,Peoria, 111. This bull was very successful in the show rings at theIllinois State Fair in 1882, when he was awarded four first from life by Burk. (404). GROUP OF JERSEY CATTLE. The group on the opposite page is made up of selections fromthe Jersey herd of C. S. Dole, Esq., of Crystal Lake, 111. Thefawn-colored cow on the left, as we look at the picture, is Belle ofCollingwood 5565. This cow is especially rich in the blood of Albert44. Her sire, Simon Peter 1848, was by Pansys Albert 1008, sonof Albert 44, and Simon Peters dam was also by Albert 44; his2d dam by McClellan 25. Belle of Collingwoods dam was Flora3d 4369, and she by Albert 44; 2d dam Flora 420 (by McClellan25), a granddaughter of imp. Pansy 8. The other cow is QuakerGirl 4551, a nearly solid-colored dark fawn, and is a full sister toBelle of Collino-wood. Neither of these cows have been tested forbutter. The bull calf, which forms the center of the group, is outof Quaker Girl, and was got by Daisys Champion, a bull that tracestwice in three removes to Champion of America 1567, and whosedam is a daughter of Rex 1330. Sketched from life by Burk. (406)
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