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HAGGIN BUYS HIRA VILLA. Lexington, Ky., January 1G. — James B. Haggin has purchased Hira Villa, the breeding farm which the late Major B. G. Thomas occupied at the time of his death. Tlu? estate comprises about 100 acres and is the last of the real estate possessions of the breeder of Domino. On this plot of land stands the monument that James R. Keene erected to Domino, as it was here that the "black whirlwind" was bred. Hira Villa now liecomes a part of the vast Elmendorf Stud, which Mr. Haggin has built up in the last half dozen years.
