392 A HISTORY OF SHORTHORNS IN KANSAS 



a son of Snowstorm out of a Royal Leader dam. 

 (See Sands sketch.) Snowstorm will be remem- 

 bered as a son of Snowf lake, sire of Ringmaster, 

 the only bull that was ever three times Inter- 

 national grand champion. Lancaster Lady is 

 by Red Archer, a son of Ceremonious Archer, 

 International grand champion in 1903. Her 

 dam is by Royal Rosewood by Royal Archer out 

 of imp. Rosewood 97th. An extraordinary two- 

 year-old is Sultana Waterloo by True Sultan. 

 Her dam is by Matchless Dale, sire of more In- 

 ternational prize winning steers than any other 

 bull of any breed, living or dead. Her second dam 

 is by Orange Lavender by Lavender Viceroy fol- 

 lowed by imp. Master of the Rolls. Another 

 splendid white yearling heifer by True Sultan 

 is True's Princess out of a dam by Searchlight, 

 second dam by Prince Pavonia, a line of breed- 

 ing that should make her a good producer. There 

 were also on the farm two imported females. 

 Mayflower Maid is a three-year-old roan, bred 

 by Robert Bruce, and her maternal ancestry is 

 of Bruce breeding for ten generations. Her sire, 

 Golden Primrose, was bred by Durno. Mr. 

 Stegelin had also made a purchase of eight fe- 

 males of very choice breeding which had not yet 

 reached the farm. 



The first high-class bull used was Orange Lad 

 2d and still it remained a proposition to get a 

 bull as good as was desired. At the International 



