Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1868-07-15


Boro~gA of Ciearfeld, Pa, on Tuesday,
Wednesday,, Thursday and Frfduv
the l3tss l4h, 18th y 1eth days of October, 1858
LIST OF PREMIUMS
Class 1-S,ceepstakes, OMEN to all breeds and
competitors.
Best Best bull, SIS; "a best, $40; Sd best, SIS
Best COW, IL; I'd best, 10; Sd best, s
All breeds come together in this class and COM
pete with each other, to be judged by their good
points, symmetry of frame, ability to fatten and
the stock they will produce.
Glass 2-Grade ectns otc,.ea in eoantv.
Best cow for milk, $40; I'd best, So; I'd hest SIS
Best heifer, years DID, 81 I'd best S
Best heifer, years old. s; I'd best, 5
Best calf, under months old s.
Class 3 -Oren.
Best yoke of oxen, $40: I'd best SIS; Sd best, 81
Glass fat Cattle.
Best fat bullock, COW or heffer, $40 Sd best So
Class 5--TAoromgh5rea horses open 10 ALL
Best stallion. any breed, SIS; I'd best, $40
Best mare and COLT any breed, 10; I'd best, S
Glass 6-Riaimg, Draft and Farm Horses.
Best saddle horse, 3 00 I'd BEST So 90
Best single family horse, 3 90
Best matched carriage horses 3 90
Best gelding or mare for work, 90
Best span OF draught horses or mares, 90
Second best, 2 90
The exhibitor is required to produce a state
ment Of at least three responsible neig bors as to
working qualities of draught horses for premiums
in this class
Best colt, t,under years old, 81 90 I'd best So 90
Best 2-year old colt, 90 /; ID best 3 90
Best 3-year old colt, 90; I'd best, 90
The horse tn at IN Sves the heaviest load on the
stone boat, according TO his weight, without
a whip, Youatt on the horse and 90
Glass 7-Trotfing horses, open to ALL
Best time in s. rottng IN single harness 81 90 90
No premium will be paid in this class Unless
there are ten entries of s. 90 each. Each horse
TO trot against time
Glass s-Sareepstakes open to ak-Pae,ng IN
harness.
Best in 3 mile heats, against time. Sl0o 90
No premium will be awarded in this class unless
there are six entries. Entrance fee 5l5.
Class s-T,ottrng in stngIa harness. for horse,
oICDed IN the county at ieast fftesn days
before Me Far.
Best in 5, mile heats against time. $50 90
No premium awarded in this class unless there
are eight entries. Entrance fee So. rhe horse
winning the premium in class / cannot compete
for he premium in this class.
Glass lO-Trotting horses o~ned and raised IL,
the county.
Best in 3, on time, in harness. $50 90
No premium awarded in this class unless there
are five horses entered to compete for the same.
Entrance free.
Best trOtting horse or mare under saddle So 90
Second best, 9 90
Best trOtting horse or mare in single harness 90
Second best, 90
Best walking horse or mare, S5; I'd best, so
Class ll-Trottjng coIts raised IN the county, not
ereeedtng yrarS otd open to ALL
Best in B. against time, $50 90
There must be at least three entries in order 10
compete for this premium. Entrance free.
Class 12-.Sheep and Wool.
Best buck, any breed, S.; I'd best, So 90
Best eve, any breed. 90
Best sheep, fattened for mutton. 3 90
Best lamb, 2; best fleece of wool 90
Class l3-.Sieine, open to all.
Best boSrany breed, Young Farmers Manual So
Best breeding sow, any breed So
ns. Second Seo best Asricultusist for one year
Best pig. under mos DID, Agriculturist l year.
Class 14-ioultry.
Best coop spring chickens. not less than six,
Beamont's American Poultry Book d So
Best heaviest turkeys. :. 6 So
Best display of chickens 81 90
Class, l5-PE0wing.
The man that p!ows green sward the best, $50 90
Class I6-Plo,cs, Rollvs. Dy.us. Harrorcs and
CnitiUafOrs.
Best plow for stubble or sward 81 90
Best sub,oil plow, Barry's Fruit Garden Dr. . 90
Best ciod crusher and roller com bined 90
Best grain drill, Discretionary Premium
Best tn shing machine, Discretionary Premium
BEST corn planter Discretionary Premium.
Best horse rake. Discretionary pramium
Best hay pitching machine, Discietry Premium.
Best stalk and straw cutter, Discretry Premium.
Best horse power gen purposes, Disc'y Prem ium
Best original Invention or agricu implement, S5
Best sids-hill piow, 81; best cultvator,
Best harrow, 3; best corn shel,er,
Best tanning mil. 4; best OK woke, /
All articles enumerated in this class. not made
in the county, but produced upon exhibition, if
worthy of il, will be awarded a discretionary pre-
MUM by the Executive Committee.
Class l7-Misceilaneous Farming Implements.
Best bee hive, GrimIey's Mystery of Bee Keeping
Best dz. hand rakes, 81 Best grain cradle, 81 90
Best stump machihe; 5 Best potato digger, so
Best lot garden tools, | 90
Best disp y farming utensils owned by farmers 90
All articles enumerated in this class subject
to the same rules as Gloss 10.
Class 1s-Wheat, Rye, Corn, Barley, Oats, DC.
Best of winter wheat, $40
Best bushei of winter wheat, 4
Best bushel OF rye, 5
Best acre of rye, ss Best bush corn ears, 3
Best of oats, 4 Best bush potatoes, 5
Best acre buckwheat, l. I'd best 3
Best clover seeds; Sd best l
Best ac. broom corn, 2 F; Best acre peas, l
Best ac rutabagas, I; Best sorghum, 2
Best acre turnips, 2; Best busheI turnips,
Best acre corn, 4; Best acre carrots
Best half bushel timothy seed,
Crops being equal, preference will be given to
those that yield the largest net profit. Statements
to be furnished by the exhibitors. They must be
measured, or weighed, and sample furnished at
the fair. Applicants for premiums must furnish
! the committee with statement signed by them =
selves, under pledge of veracity, of the quantity
| of grain raised the ground entered for a pre-
| mu III, and must state correctly as he can the
kind and condition of the previous crops the kind
and quantity of seed sown, land the time and Ia ode
| of putting it in the ground.
Persons entering field crops for exhibition or
intending to do so, may give notice to the execu-
| tive committee at any time, and have the field
measured and examined by the committee while
| growing.
Glass l9-Bread and Cereal Food.
| Best loaf of wheat bread, Diploma and 50 cents
! Best loaf Of rye bread, Diploma and so cents
/ Best loaf of corn bread, Diploma and so cents
| Best sponge cake, Diploma and 50 cents
| Best Jelly cake Diploma and so cents
| Best bachelors cake, Diploma and 80 cents
| Best pie, any kind. 30 cents
! Best preserves and jelly, Diploma and so cents
| Best display jclyf preserves, Diploma and so cts
| Best pound cake, Diploma and so cents
! Best fruit cake, Diploma and 80 cents
| Best coffee cake, Diploma and SO cents
| Best Lady. cake, Diploma and so cents
| Best cake, Diploma
| Best jelly, Diploma
| Best ice cream, Diplom a