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year, and by the very superior character of his perform- 

 ance, excited the admiration of the most exacting field-trial 

 fancier. He won first in the Eastern Field Trials Club' s 

 Derby, first in the Central Field Trial Club's Derby, second 

 in the Southern Sportsmen's Association's all-age stake, 

 1890. He is black and white in color, and besides being a 

 workman, is handsome withal. He is owned by Mr. George 

 W. Ewing, Fort Wayne, Ind. 



Gloster, owned by Mr. James L. Breese, Tuxedo, New 

 York, is black, white, and tan, by Dashing Rover, out of 

 Trinket; hence he also has a royal canine parentage. In the 

 field trials he has been a most formidable and successful 

 competitor, vanquishing the most noted dogs of the day in 

 public competition, as the following list of winnings will 

 show: First, members' stake, and divided second in all -age 

 stake, Eastern Field Trials, 1886; first in all-age stake and 

 first in champion stake, same club's trials, 1887; first, mem- 

 bers' stake, same club's trials, 1888; second, members' stake, 

 same club's trials, 1889. 



