Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1871-10-18


adding lovelincss to the whole.
LIVE STOCK.
We are pleased to note n largely increased
number of stock entries over that of last year
which shows that the efforts made by few in
this direction are beginning to be appreciated
by the many.
Few have done more to introduce pure
blooded animals into our section than Mr.. n. II.
Beal, of Hawkins, and he has n full representa-
ton. Among the entries We notice a black
stallion, white chester boar and sow with three
pigs Southdown Sheep whose united weight
amounted to 8, 245 pounds, as per shippers bill.
Mr.. Beal has a herd of Jersey cattle, which he
intended bringing down, but was compelled to
forego doing so.
Mr. p A Roberts entered trottng marc ;
Robert Woods, entries; j j Lttlcton, stallion I;
J Anderson, 2; i Tindle, ?; w Lane, {;
A b Melindy, trotting stallion Dandy Jack (;
John Fulton, 81 Alfred Snoddery, pair of
mules W II Leep,er, 9 Harms, brood mare re
B Ycarwood pair Of mules and two horses; NJ T
Amerine, p A Roberts, stallion j L Hudi-
burg, l Smith, sucking mule, flley and
brood mare; Henry Kirk, draft horse and
| G. b. Dunn, Bryantsville, KY, Cotswold
sheep and pen of Berkshire pigs; N p Smith,
Chester white pigs; Daniel Lee, Southdown
| sheep, buck, ewes and lambs and white Ches-
sheep i-Kellogg, American Merino sheep T
S Webb, Berkshire boar and pigs r and J
Marston, imported Shropshire Down sheep p II
Waisman, Cashmere goat
| These are only a few of the stock entries; but
regard for space forbids the publication of the
entire list.
FIRST FLOOR.
This is occupied by manufacturers of heavy
articles and the refreshment stands of Messrs,
| Spiro, Schmidt and Lowenstcin. and Albers'
! Soda Fountain.
The Knoxville Iron Company show specimens
of leading articles, nails and spikes of all sizes,
iron fence CRATES hollow ware, round, bar and
tire iron, and all Of the best quality.
HoXsie 81 DePuc have a good display Of
stoves and tinware. We notice in this colec-
| tiCn a patent washing machine which operates
easily and is considered superior machine
! These gentlemen intend going into their manu-
| facture and will put the price within the reach
| of ALL
The display of poultry is not large, butt fine,
| nevertheless
Hough & Church exhibit coop of game
| Bantams and HoudanS; Major Elliott coop Of
| Bantams and Brahmas.
Baldwin q Crosby, of Chattanooga, show a
skeleton wagon, business buggy and carriage
We noticed hogshead, 1000 pounds, of Vir-
| gnia tobacco, and flour.
SECOND FLOOR
| The Knoxville Leather Company exhibits
upper, sole and harness leather and betting.
II. OConner Co, saddles OF all kinds and
horse furniture.
| Hough & Church exhibit large quantity and
variety of field seeds.
Champion & Son, assortment of brooms.
f. Reno, of Kingston, a pair Of massive pan
neled doors.
Stacy s. Angel, rifles and pistols.
| Col. f.. Whitaker, Of New Market exhibited
! fine dwarf pears, Duchess ID Angoueme varie-
| ty, average weight twenty ounces, though one
weighed twenty-five, They were grown on
trees twenty-five years old, and did not exceed
nine feet in height Col w. is a good nursery
man, as can be seen by his fruits.
We also noticed some fine apples and grapes
| belonging to other parties.
! The display of canned fruits, pickles. pre-