The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1871-10-06
AGENTS FOR THE STATE RlGaTs DEMOCRAT


SIXTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION
OF THE LINN COUNTY AG.
RICULTURAL SOCIETY.
FOURTH DAY..
Nothing important transpired to-day
until the time was announced for the
walking match, premiums $40 and $40.
Those by whom entries were made
were Thomas Hardy, Jas. S. Mcclure,
ID. II. Barnes, f. Robertson, w. r.
Baker, G. ]. Basket. Won by w. r.
Baker. Time, 11:e.
A match race, single dash of a mile,
for q purse of 500, between Plowboy
and Snowflake, was won by the former.
Time lass 3-4.
"A trotting race for q purse of Si00;
best three in five, closed the races on
Friday. Highlander, entered by J. W.
Welch; 10. Teal, entered by Wm. Ten
nant; Flying Cloud, entered by ]. A.
Fletcher. First heat, 10. Teal, S:l2.;
second heat, Flying Cloud, S:l2i third
heat, Highlander, s:l1; fourth heat,
Highlander, s:11; fifth heat, Jo. Teal,
So. 10. TeaPs race.
r..-.e FIFTH DAY.
The sun rose bright and clear, and the
crowd is larger than any previous day.
The first race was pacing match of
one mile for a purse of SlO0. Pacific
Junior, entered by ]. E. Harris; Uncle
Ned, entered by L. p. Osburn; Old
Jerry, entered by H. S. Rudd. Old
Jerry's race. Time, $50.
Next Was .trotting match, for year
olds, mile heats, best two in three, for
a purse of $50. Dusty Bob, entered
by W. ]. Tenant; Molly, entered by
J. w. Welch; Minnie, entered by G.
J. Basket. First heat, Minnie, 1866;
second heat, Minnie, 3:s 1-2. Dusty
Bob was distanced on the first heat.
The closing race was mile heats,
best three in five, for q purse of $500.
Clam Eater, entered by S. II. Porter;
Buckskin, entered by Wm. Gird;
Napa, entered by Basket. First heat,
Napa, 1:52 1-2, second heat, Buckskin,
1854 IL; Clam Eater shut out third
heat, Buckskin, 1855; fourth heat,
Napa, 1:57 L.; fifth heat, Napa, 1:56.
This ended the Fair so far as racing
was concerned, and we are constrained
to say that this department was the
chief attraction. We are enabled to
give the following:
PREMIUMS AWARDED.
Class 1-Groded Cattle.
Bull, three years old and upwards;
entered by Nimrod Price, first premi-
um.
Bull, two years old and upwards C.
P. Burkhart, first premium.
Cow, three years old and upwards;
Henry Fry. first premium.
Sweepstakes bull, of all breeds
Nimrod Price, first premium.
Class 2-Horses.
Stallion DR.. Lindsay, thoroughbred.
four-year-old; W. Bingham, first pre-
MUM.
Mare Black Maria. graded ". g.
Scoggin, first premium.
Stallion Napa, thoroughbred, four
year-old; w G. Basket, first premium.
Graded mare Annie Minor, four
year-old; I; ". G. Scoggin, first premi-
um.
Thoroughbred three-year-old stall
lion; W. r. Claypool, first premium.
Thoroughbred yearling colt; Vim.
Morgan, first premium.
Thoroughbred mare, four-year-old;
Martin Luper, first premium.
Graded stallion, three-year old; Mar
tin Luper, first premium.
Graded mare, four-year-old; Martin
Luper, first premium.
Thoroughbred mare, four-year-old; /;
w. J. Tenant, first premium.
Graded stallion, four-year-old; d.
~ Phillips, first premium.
Graded stallion, four-year-old; Cap
tain Matthews, second premium.
Graded stallion, three-year-old; r.
p. Warren, second premium.
Graded stallion, two-year-old; Peter
ZeH, first premium.
Graded stallion, two-year-old; L.
Ray, second premium.
Graded colt, yearling; s. Drummon,
first premium.
Graded colt, yearling; s. w Marks,
first premium.
Graded colt, yearling; R P Warren,
second premium.
;. Graded mare, four-year-old; A P
Caldwell, second premium.
Graded mare, three-year-old: d FL
Cole, first premium.
Sweepstakes, gelding, Wake-up-Jake;
JZ Grouse, first premium.
Sweepstakes, gelding, four-year-old;
A Cowan, second premium.
Span carriage horses; S. Montgom-
cry, first premium.
Span horses, or mares; s Montgom-
cry, second premium.
Span carriage horses; s. F. Wyatt,
second premium.
Single horse, or mare; ]. Welch, first
preminm.
Span draft horses; M Westfall, first
premium; second premium, J. Clelan.
Miscellaneous.
Specimen mechanical industry; G
WPrice, first premium.
Oil painting, on canvass; Mrs. Butch
er, first premium; j III Evans, second
premium.
Il Specimen painting oil painting on
marble; Mrs. Butcher, first premium.
Water colors; Miss Annie Shelby,
first premium.