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East, notably New York, Buffalo, Philadelphia, 

 and Boston, to charter private cars and spend 

 the week in the Blue-grass section with the 

 trotter; and it was not long before the accommo- 

 dations of Lexington were severely overtaxed 

 during the October meeting. The gates of the 

 running track finally were closed, and thousands 

 flocked to the well-appointed grounds of the 

 trotting association. The leading breeding es- 

 tablishment was Woodburn Farm, founded by 

 R. A. Alexander; and next in importance were 

 Glenview Stock Farm, J. C. McFerran, at Louis- 

 ville ; Indian Hill, R. S. Veech, Louisville ; 

 Edge Hill, Richard West, Georgetown; Ash- 

 land, H. C. McDowell, Lexington; Fairlawn, 

 General W. T. Withers, Lexington ; Forest 

 Park, Dr. L. Herr, Lexington; and Abdallah 

 Park, Cynthiana. Other establishments were 

 founded by William L. Simmons, Z. E. Sim- 

 mons, B. J. Treacy, Cecil Brothers, T. C. Anglin, 

 Bowerman Brothers, L. L. Dorsey, R. P. Pepper, 

 W. C. France, T. E. Moore, R. C. Estill, W. W. 

 Estill, P. P. Johnston, Lewis Brothers, Lister 

 Witherspoon, W. W. Baldwin, W. E. D. Stokes, 

 Scott Newman, Peter Duryea, J. F. Galloway, 

 John E. Madden, T. J. McGibbon, Richard Pen- 



