444 A IIISTdHY OF SUOIiTIKIKNS IN K,\NSAS 



iiuikc lor flic succcssrul l)iiil(liii,<;- up of a liei'd. 



George S. Marshall, Basehor.— On Mr. Mar- 

 shall's farm I foiuid elev^eii .u'ood cows and a 

 sj)irit of ciitlnisiasin and ('ner<iy on the j)aTt of 

 the ownci' that l)cs})('aks success. Two of the 

 best cows in the herd were; bred by Ed Hegfund 

 of Atchison county. One is by Goods ;>74898 by 

 Golden Lancaster, sii-e of the Gigstad show 

 steers. (8ee Gig'stad sketch.) She has a good 

 heifer in the herd by Diainond (iJoster 422421. 

 Another cow is Village Lovely 3d by Village 

 Lord, son of Villager out ol' a dam l)y Whitehall 

 Sultan. Village Lovely iJd is out of a cow by 

 Good Choice whose dam was l)y tlu; Diithie bred 

 imp. Lavender Cham])ion. ]5armpton Knight, 

 the very popular Kansas l»ull, is re])resented by 

 an excellent cow sired by one of his sons. Two 

 are l>y Clarci's Choice by the Choice of All out 

 of imp. Clara 58th. The herd of Loch Lros. 

 has l)een di'awn on for a, s])]endi(l heifer ))y Wal- 

 nut Duke. (See Meyer sketch.) Jler daiu is l»y 

 Scotch Goods, a sou of Lellows liros. ' Good 

 Cihoice out of a da.m by imp. Meriy Jlaiu[)ton. 

 Sludcnts of Shorlhoi'u history and ]»edigrees 

 will recognize the fa.ct that Mi'. Mai'shall's cows 

 ai'c as well descended as any that couhl lie ob- 

 tained. 



The new ])ull is Ijavendei' King. T saw this 

 fellow as a big yeai'ling last sunnuei-. His breed- 

 ing is of the l)est and he is vcvy beefy, close to 



