The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1859-10-27

In single harness the Western Stage Co.
exhibited Katy Hooker . brown
mare aged ten, and good goer, taking
the flst premium.
HOGS
The exhibition in this department was
very creditablc indeed in comparison
with former exhibitions in the same
department / himball or iowa CITY.
exhibited three fine animals of the Suf-
folk breed. ";I Ihitey" sow three years
old carried off the FIRST premium Of he,
class young York boar aged seven
months took second premium.
There were many others also exhibit
ed a. Moss Of Hardin County exhibit
ed thirteen head Of the the Moss breed
which looked well and took away with
them two or three premiums.
SHEEP-FINE WOoLED.
The show Of sheep vas crciitable, be
ing better than that Of last, CT any ,re-
vious year j j. Cook CT Powesli;ek
exhibited nine head Of the Spanish Ne
rino breed of which pair Of two year
old ewes took second premium, and a
pair of eve lambs the frst.
A number Of premiums were given to
various individuals. for their exhibition n
Of this class Of Stock.
THIRD DAY.
AND MARES PAIRED
AND SINGLE IL HEAVY Hin-
NESS.
In th, class there were in ali fourteen
entries-fye pair, four single. ". ".
Miller, Of Mahaska, had fnc pair .f
black geldncs aged scven,well matched.
active, and OF fair strength. They took
the first premium.
MALE CATTLE
SHORT oaSEs-THoRoJGH BRED
Timothy Day. of Van Brren couatv. .eI-
hibited Young Chiffon 2ud spiended
bull four years Old purchased by hin
IN Ky year ago for $500. lie is large,
well made. has Il proud lock, aad carried
Of the first premium.
lie received at the present Fair nearly
two hundred dollars in premiums OF cat
tie.
DEycSs.-.F kimball Of Iowa City
exhibited Duke or Lancaster fne
two year old bull, also .-Rea jacket one
year old, and tive bull calves. Mr.. Il
in the breed Of Devons had no compe,i
ton.
HERDS.
For the Herd Premiums there wera
four competitors, viz: Tim Day Of Van
Buren,, L. kimball Of Iowa City, L. Hunt
and ". r. Matthews Of Jasper. The
animals constituting these hc.e,s have al
been mentioned elsewhere Mr Day
with Young Chiffon Fad Jenny
Lind, "BelIe cfthe West, Lilly" and
Flora, took premium No = and Mr.
Kimball, with family Of Dssons, the
second.
SWEEPSTAKES.
In this class there were nine entries.
Tim. Day, N. D. Morris.J. Il Rankin,
Il. Brown j Champions N. Sewers,
and David Bradley each exhibited one or
more. The main contest for the high
est premium lay between Mr.. Day. 3
Young Chiffon End and Mr.. Morrisk
Hawthorne" The committee were uD-
able to decide the matter satisfactorily to
themselves and,as compromise divided
the premium Of $50, giving half to each
Of these competitors. Mr.. Day took
the premium for the best COW in this
list.
HORSES-ROADSTERS.
The show Of animals in this class,
taken as whole, was thought By good
Judges to be superior to that Of any pre-
vious exhibition Of the State Society,"
When marshaled on tho trotting course
the scene was an imposing one, and in
itself we'll worth the fec collected Of Wis
i.ors at the gate. The whole number
Of entries in this class was fiftyisev'
en-.
STATIONS OVER roUE-Thc well
known Tom Hyer" exhibited by J. s
Wolf, Of Linn County, took the first