Breeder and sportsman . ney, and asked Mr. Mar-shall to return him the $500 paid to bind the bar-gain. This Marshall refused to do. Mr. Marshall came into this office late Saturday af-ternoon and stated that not one word had beenasked by Mr. McMahan as to the soundness of Aer-olite. That the claimed unsoundness was simply asmall bunch on the cannon bone of the left fore-leg of the horse, caused by a kick from the mareBertha by Alcantara, who broke her hopples andkicked him last spring when being bred, and that hasnever lamed him. Marshall stated that MaMahanhad simply asked him how much he wou


Breeder and sportsman . ney, and asked Mr. Mar-shall to return him the $500 paid to bind the bar-gain. This Marshall refused to do. Mr. Marshall came into this office late Saturday af-ternoon and stated that not one word had beenasked by Mr. McMahan as to the soundness of Aer-olite. That the claimed unsoundness was simply asmall bunch on the cannon bone of the left fore-leg of the horse, caused by a kick from the mareBertha by Alcantara, who broke her hopples andkicked him last spring when being bred, and that hasnever lamed him. Marshall stated that MaMahanhad simply asked him how much he would take forthe colt without asking anything about him, that hehad told him $10,000 and that they had finally agreedon $11,000 for Aerolite and Mona Wilkes 2:03%, hishalf sister. Mr. McMahans story is that after some conversa-tions, h: had paid Marshall $500 on Thursday tobind Iht bargain on a purchase of Aerolite and MonaWilks for a total of $10,000. That it was distinctlytindersood that Aerolite was to be sound and all. A BUNCH OF YOUNG NEERNUTS. mare that Mr. Putnam prizes very highly as aroadster and matinee mare, he is naturally muchesteemed by his owner, and we hope he may bringhome to him a goodly share of the money when hestarts in his races. STEAM BEER IS BY CUERVO. SOLD THROUGH THE ADVERTISEMENT. Mr. John T. Greene, manager of the WesternLoan Company, Sacramento, writes us that the com-pany has sold the eight-year-old stallion recently ad-vertised in this paper, to Mr. J. B. Trahucco ofMount Bullion, California and that Mr. Trabuccowill stand the horse at that place. The advertisementsold the horse. The omission of a couple of words in the articlewritten this paper from Santa Cruz, caused thestatement to be made that Mr. E. S. Trains blackpacing stallion Steam Beer is by Mestoe, when itshould have read, by Cuervo, son of Mestoe. The mis-take was easily made, but as we desire to give everyhorse credit for his get, we make this is now owned by Messrs. G


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