The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1860-10-18
OFFICIAL REPORT.
Annual Fair of the Agricultural
Society of the County of Keno
Sha

The weather being very favorable we had g
very large attendance, the largest ever convened
at our Annual Fair. The show of horses in all
the classes were unusually large, and of the best
ever before exhibited
In the cattle department, there was some fall
ing off in numbers, not so many entries as years
before.
The garden and horticultural department fully
represented. The apples and pears were the
most beautiful, and never more fair, than this
year; the whole number of entries in this depart
ment was l67. Mr. Thomas Rowland exhibited
% varieties ofapples, 20 varieties pears IL va
rieties of grapes.
Mr.. W. II. Smith of Salem exhibited SPLEEN
ded case of grapes (some varieties; Mr.. VIM.
MunsOn also exhibited samples of grapes plumbs
gooseberrys, grape wine &c. J. d. Mcintyre
OF Randall exhibited pears, and currant wine-
d. G, Burgess exhibited 50 varieties of apples
Mr. H. l.. Emmons of Bristol exhibited 10 vari-
cites of apples L. Woodwork was on hand with
his choice varieties of apples, pears sweet pota-
toes Squases Beets &c. Mr.. Joel c. Miner of
Brighten displayed choice varieties of apples,
and curraet wine; Mrs. E. l.. Robbins, some very
nice pears, (Louisa Donna De-Jersey) q Payne,
Eley grapes; Lyman Dutton exhibited yerr v
choice samples of grapes, garden products; Mr..
johnson Bliss exhibited grapes, and apples; Mr..
Fowler exhibited apples, grapes, wine, seed corn
&c; Mr. Pease or Salem exhibited several varie
ties ofapples, pears, also Currant wine, seed orn
and seed wheat.
Mr.. Rufus Smith of Salem exhibit ed a very
nice sample of wheat Mr. E. Munson some fine
potatoes and seed wheat ]. II. Kernes of Bristol
some very choice apples; W. B. Gull of Brighton
some excellent currsnt wine: Mr., Lewis of Ke-
nosha exhibited some Pie Plant wine which was
pronounced to be equal to, if not better than i'm
ported wine. Mr.. Buttrick of Salem some very
superior potatoes. Mrs A. H. Newbury some
currant jelly.
In the Ladies Department there wore 81 en-
tries. Mrs. T b. Pike had some II yards of
Kentucky Jean (home made) equal to any manu-
featured anywhere.
Mrs. Sllas Ames exhibited a splendid knit tidy
Mrs A, Dugan some carpetng: Mrs. w. W.:
Bingham also exhibited carpetng Mrs. z. Bene
dict exhibited mittens, stockings and yarn; Mrs
B. P. Merchant exhibited a red quilt of raised
work, very beautiful and which required much
labor: Mrs Chase and Mrs. Lnsley exhibited
also red quilts Miss Frances Higgins exhibited
Leather work; Miss Mary Higgins samples of
hair work: Mrs. II. L. Throp some embroidered
stool covers and slippers
In the Miscellaneous Department Mr. Thos
Kirkhan exhibited boxes OF honey: Mr.. Thomas
Rowland and ]. w. Rhodes also exhibited very
nice honey
Mr., l.. b. Emmons displayed his splendid sill
yer ware and jewelry which was admired and ap.
precated.
The whole number of entries in all the depart
ments was COL
! The judges after an examination made the
following reports and awards
The committee on stallion, (Roadster) Buggy
single and team Horses, JAG ks, Mules, report as
follows:
To George M Jackson of Salem for stallion
NO d. = class one lst premium of 600
+" Hiram Shuart of Pleasant Prairie for a
stallion No 2, a I'd premium of $500
" j, d. Mcintyre Of Randall for q pair of
buggy horses No, 5, 1st Premium of 500
" James Cronk of Salem for pair of buggy
Horses No Z, the second premium of $50
" William futile OF Kenosha for pair of
tea team horses the first premium of 500
team horses the second premium 200
=" Sohn Tymeson of Bristol for single horse
= NO the first premium OF 800
|" ii. 5. Munnson Of Salem for single horse
No the secoud premium of 1,5OI
George Jackson of Salem for Jack, the
only one on the ground the first premium 500
- James Turner of Salem for the best mule
first premium of 3OOI
James a. turner the second best of 100
| c Slss S S;s;s Judge.
| The Judges on SalIions and Colts report rs
toLLOo0s
" ], W. Rhodes of Somers for the best stall
| lion of any age the first premium 600
j. Benedict the second best of 800
Il. b. Parker the best three years old stall
| lion the first premiOn of 5OOl
b; stanton the second OF 300
Harry Smith of Salem for the best two
years old stallion the first premium OF 400
>, j. Leland of Bristol the End of ZOO
William Worthing of Salem tor the best
one year old stallion the 1st premium of 800
A. Vanalstine of Salem the 2 Of $50
A. G. Joslyn
John Reynolds Judges
! AuulSOu moore }
Committee on Brood Mares and Celts Report as
foItOwS.
! That they have examined the various cIassas
within their department and have awarded tn.
following premiums
| Class No the first premium to Mr. Lens
ual Booth of Salem for the best Brood
mare and colt of 6 o0I
A. Shumway the second premium of 800
| Glass fnr
old Fllly of
j. Mcintyre Of Randall the second pre-
MUM Of 200
90 Henry 7. Brown of Salem for best years
old Fiy first premium of 500
Harvey Smith of Salem the second pre-
MUM $50
{. J Marsh of Paris for best yearling Filly
atirst premium of 200
Harrison Robbins of Salem the second 100
osepb Meyers of Pleasant Prairie for
beat three years old gelding first prem
um 400
Thomas Flke the second premium of 400
- Hiram Shuart OF Pleasant Prairie for best
two years old gelding first premium of 500
| " o. Mcintyre of Wilmot the second of $50
H. Munson of Salem for best sucking
colt a first premium of 500
q Henry johnson ofSomers the second of so
Signed NJ. Rowland, Chairman.
The committee on Durham catt e report the
but eleven entries in this department and we
award the first premium to Francis Paddock 600
salem for the best Bull of any age of 900
Lemual Booth OF Salem the second of 800
Marcus Putting of Somers the first premi-
UNI for best years old bull of 500
Captain Gilbert Of Pleasant Prairie the
| second 05O
g Peter Reas the first premium for best year.
ling bnll Of 400
Marcus Cutting first premium for best bull
| calf of o mn
~" No class for the best COW the first pre-
MUM Of 4,Oe
Marcus Cutting for the best three year cid
heifer the first premium of 400
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