742 A HISTORY OF SHORT-HORN CATTLE. 



price to Col. T. S. Moberley of Kentucky, along 

 with a heifer calf (Alice of Forest Grove) by 

 Galahad at foot. She was at the time in 

 calf to the young Linwood-bred Lord Athol 

 122011, and with this service resumed bull 

 breeding, giving her Kentucky buyer the red 

 Alice's Prince 122593. At the Moberley disper- 

 sion the cow and bull calf were purchased by 

 E. B. Mitchel & Son, Danvers, Til., who sold 

 Alice's Prince to Messrs. Wallace of Missouri, 

 from whom he has recently been bought by 

 Mr. Aaron Barber at a reported price of $2,000. 

 The Galahad heifer went to Texas. The old 

 Princess finished her extraordinary career of 

 usefulness by giving the Messrs. Mitchell, in 

 1897, the white bull Prince Armour 127794, by 

 Baron Cruickshank 3d 117968, that has main- 

 tained the credit of his family during the past 

 two seasons by repeated winnings on the West- 

 ern circuit. The virtual loss of the three heif- 

 ers mentioned was little short of a calamity to 

 the breed. 



Linwood's salutary influence. No man ever 

 undertook the promotion of Short-horn inter- 

 ests more earnestly or unselfishly than Col. 

 Harris. A man of strong convictions, sincere, 

 honest, aggressive and convincing in advocacy 

 of what he believed to be right, his influence as 

 a breeder and as a director of the Herd-Book 

 Association upon the course of Short-horn 



