Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1855-10-04
Matched Horses.

exhibited by Elisha Kinney, of Kenosha are
entitled to the first premium as a matched
team. The Committee are well pleased with
their training, symmetry, motion and gen.
eral elegance, and cheerfully award them the
above premium. 9ao l1.
The pair Of Cream Horses, exhibited by
Doc. McClelland of Wheatland, is entitled
to the second premium, as a matched team.
This team so well known in the county. the
committee considered in unusually good con
dition, and worthy all the Communications
they could bestow upon them, being large,
strong made, faithful and feet.
Draught Houses.
The committee feel proud in awarding the
first premium to the large majestic. well
conditioned Grey team entered by Perry
McCommins of Wheatland
The second premium is awarded. cheerful
ly, to the splend d Black team entered by
Harmon Marsh of Somers. The committee
considered these horses in no way inferior
to the grey team entered by Perry McCom-
Minis, only in point of size.
Single Hoses.
The elegant and trim built four year old
Gelding, exhibited by Leander McCommins
of Wheatland, it is considered it is entitled
to the first premium.
The spirited and nimble Bay Mare, pre-
sented by David Stewart of Kenosha, is en-
titled to the second premium.
Sind Horses.
The Bay Stud. entered by G. w. Jackson
of Salem, as a four year old, but fully be-
lieved by the committee to be older, receives
the first premium.
The cacnn6 prapntu,r iS ar1ad RI n Row
Horse, owned by Dan. B. Pike. of Bristol
The committee were pleased with the condi-
ton of this horse, and are itain Mr.. Pike
is entitled to great credit for the care and
keeping he has gwen this horse.
The committee further wish to report.
that the Bay Horse, exhibited upon the
ground by j. W. Rhodes of Somcrs. but pre-
vented from entering forpremiums, IN conse-
quence of his having obtained it last year, in
both the County and State Fairs, is 10y far,
the best horse upon the premises. and is re-
commended to our farmers as the kind Of
blood, TO obtain good stock possessing pow
ers of endurance, symetry of shape, great
strength and speed. 1t is confidently assert
ed that this horses stock exhibited upon
the ground, will compare well with that of
any other horse in the State.
BROOD Mares.
The Grey Mare and Colt entered by III.
B. Marsh Of Somers, is entitled to the first
premium. The committee beg leave to re-
port their admiratiop Of this heantif''ii ]. -,
and colt, FEELING confident they merit 1t, and
that too mnch laudation cannot be given to
such stock.
The second premium Is awarded, but the
the committee recommend first premium
also, to the Brown Mare and Colt, owned by
Schuyler W. Benson of Wheatland. The
committee considered this mare as inferior
to that of Mr.. Marsh's only in speed. She is
of good blood, and possesses many excellent
points.
The Bay Mare and Colt, entered by Henry
johnson of Somcrs, is considered by the com
mttee as fine, promising stock. The colt,
aside from the blemish Of watch eye, was
not surpassed in good qualities, 10y any on
exhibition.
Another Brood Mare and Colt, the prop
erty of Judge Golf of Pleasant Prairie, was
admired by the committee. and found to pos
sess many of those desirable qualities to be
found only in first class horses.
Stud Colts.
A fine Bay Stud Colt, three years old, the
property of Levi Whitmore of Kenosha. is
awarded the first premium. The colt, it is
considered, possesses many OF the good
points in prominent degree, and must be
regarded as one of the most promising hor-
SEES in the county.
An elegant, fine limbed snug built snowy,
two year old colt entered by Doe. McClel-
land of Whcatland receives the first prcni-
UNI.
The second premium is awarded to a good,
smart, good blooded, and well built Bay
Colt, owned by Mr.. Larabee, of Pleasant
Prairie.
CoIts-Three years old.
The first premium is awarded to Grey
three year old Colt, the property of Alanson
Stevens of Pleasant Prairie.
The second premium to a fine, promising
Bay Colt the property of Henry johnson,
of Somers.
ColtsxTwo years old.
The first premium is awarded to 9
Bay Colt of excellent promise, the property
of Andrew jackson of Somers.
Colts-Yearlings.
The first premium is gwen to a Colt ex'
hibited by Nicholas Ghaneker of Somers
The second premium to an excellent Colt
the property Of w, K. Higgins Of Bristol.
There was exhibited upon the ground from
Burlington, Racine county, a Black Hawk
Stud named the Black Hawk Tiger, and +;
Grey Stud named Grey Stranger. The com
m:::::se REGARDED both these animals as supe
rior beasts. The black is certainly as beau
tiful and snowy piece of horse flesh as cal
be found in any country. He moves of ell
ecantlv. and gracefully. and shows IN TN
most prominent manner those valuable
points for which tie Black Hawk horses ar
SO Justly celebrated,
! The Grey in connection with many othel
| excellent possessions. had that of speed, an'
/ must be ranked among the best horses o
/ our State.
! The committee further desires to say tina
( the exhibition of Horses was such as to re
/ fleet credit upon the farmers OF our county
And that the manifest Improvement. IN tn
size quality and appearance OF our horse
/ within the last few years. has proved con
| clusiyely. that Kenosha County can be, an
probably will be, one of the best horse pro
ducing counties of the state.
A pair uf Matched Goats exhibited D.
Frank Pierce, attracted much attention, an
we doubt whether the spirit and ambition G
the exhibitor has been excelled by olde
heads. on the present occasion, and awar
him the first premium, Testimonial an
one dollar.
(Signed) BENZ. STANTON,
Chairman of Committee.
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