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! 1 . . . J , . REMOUNT SIRES IN THE WEST il.Y F. I.. UcKENXJCY. SAN FKANlISFO. al.. January Hi. The Re moant Service is not giving the West the go bj by say means in the placing of stallions lor tin encouragement of the breeding of suitable animals for the army. Three, thoroughbred stallions. Black Dak. ra keiiihoipe and Fashion Plate, have been placed iii Modoc County, in the nortbeaatera hcc-tiou of California; the thoroughbred* Dand lick and Figginy and the Arabian Suleiman are at a station in Elko toonty. Nevada: and Desmonds * Day and Marse Henry are on the way from the Fa-;. Col. A. N. McC!ttrr, in charge of the Unmount Purchasing Headqaartef*. Western Eoae, announced one of the two stallions coming AVest 1 will lie placed probably at Williams. Colusa County. California, and the other in Ftah. statistics gathered by tin- Depart meal of Agrl culture show that ill the hist fisar years 1 he breeding of tin light well-bred horse in California has fallen off "s per cent. but with the Linn ly assistance of the Federal Dovemment. it is * probable the imp rt.nii industry will be brought Lack to normal. ♦
