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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

8

Paul the Percheron Champion Draws Crowds in Keota

Paul 45371 40400 head of herd a dark dapple gray eight year old Percheron imported by Keiser Bros Keota Ia in 1903 stands as a premier breeder in the state weighing over a ton with abundant offspring. He won sweepstakes at Jefferson county fair last fall and is described as a sure foal getter. Pedigree traces to Coriolant Pourquoi Pas Bon Espour Coco N Vieux Chaslin Coco Mignon Jean Le Blanc. Dam Mignonne descends through Carillon Cheri Picadar and officials of the government through Favori. Second dam Mignonne owned by M Guillois.

Paul Keiser Bros Keota Jefferson County Fair M. Oliver Department of Orne C. W. Benn Packwood Iowa Coriolant Pourquoi Pas Bon Espour Brillant Coco N Vieux Chaslin Coco Mignon Jean le Blanc Mignonne Carillon Cheri Picadar Favori M. Dupont M. Guillois Sheffield American Percheron Horse Breeders’ and Porthos Kan Attila Luther Pierre Laboureur Vieux -Chaslin Selim M. Frometin

Senator And Porthos Lines Headed Breeding Notice

Sheffield and Packwood report two Percheron stallions, Senator and Porthos, with detailed pedigrees and assurances of strong foal-getter records. Breeder Wm Packwood offers insured colts and warns on fees for mares moved or bred without consent, noting show plans and contact details.

Rare Shire Colt and Percheron Studs Highlight Iowa Pedigree Notes

The article details Norman Egbert 9307 a four year old Shire Colt bred in England imported to Indiana and owned in Iowa by C W Benn. It notes his pedigree from Birdsall Mentor Lass and Dunsmore Willington Boy with measurements 1810 pounds in 1908 and high praise for style bone and action. It also describes Romulus 22674 a jet black Percheron imported from France in 1899 by Keiser Bros weighing 1800 pounds and noted foal-producing lineage with extensive French pedigree tracing.

Norman Egbert James Hays Yaxley Hunt's England Tayor & Jones Williamsville C. W. Benn Packwood Iowa Birdsall Mentor Lass Dunsmore Willington Boy Shire Horse Stud Book Romulus Coco Brilliant France Keiser Bros Keota

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Where Are They Now A Lincoln visitor pays a return call

A traveling man who visits Lincoln every sixty days and always calls on his old school chum who writes this department of The Commoner paid a regular visit the other day and entered a complaint. He asks what has become of the noted man.

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Bible in Train Coaches Plea Sparks Public Effort

A reader recalls tin Bible boxes in passenger coaches and notes widespread use of Bibles carried by travelers. The Commoner urges revival of Bible placements in coaches and in waiting areas to foster discussion and reading, offering support for the effort.

Legislature Moves To Await Court Ruling On Business

In a joint session lawmakers vowed to push reforms but paused to seek federal court guidance on whether the judge will allow them to transact the business they were elected to pursue. The presiding officer urged caution as proceedings adjourned to await a ruling.

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