The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1873-10-09

"Financier," who took the sweepstakes .
St. Joseph. Kansas City and Topeka. n
Is a right royal animal, three years old. IN
weighing 2, $50 pounds. He l.. The observe
Of all short horn observers. Nea. him, an
belonging to the same herd, 10 the .;nou
thres year old heller ''Lady OAkhur t. =
Her weight il 1,s25 pounds, and Liz
''Financief," she has taken ribbons a
along the routs Of her exhibitions. She
indeed 6ns looking animal, Of immens
breadth acros the back and through tn,
ehet. There are SIX more hesd belonging {.
thssme herd Of Thoroughbred, and each on
i worthy . cattle Eaiser's sdmir,tion.
Mr.. E. A. Smith, Of Douglas county
Kansa', exhibits hard Of Jesseys that mus
cestairly capture some Of the ribbons. At
St. Joseph this herd took four premiums
and 1t Topeka eight.
Marx Parrott exhibits jersey bull and
COW, three years old.
General William Larimer also exhibits q
three-year-old jersey bull from Psnnsyl.
.vania.
MeArs. Crspegny & Sewer, of Leaven-
worth, exhibits Durham cattle that differ
somewhat from the ordinary short horns
They are of more comsly appearance, resem-
bling Devons in beauty and color. There are
four head, including one bull imported from
England.
Three bulls and one heifer-short horns-
from the Scott farm. are worthy Of more than
passing notice.
Mr.. Byrd. Of Leavenworth county, has
three head Of short horns, including . bull
Eve yean old, from the famous Mcmillan
herd.
A. ]. Bsyne, Of Boyle county. Kentucky,
enters herd Of ten short horns. They are
dns looking cattle and worthy of attention.
It gives us pleasure to mention the presence
Of Kentucky cattle on the grounds, - it
shows the prominence which our Fair has
attained abroad.
Mr.. Ryan, of Leavenworth, has rousing
;wo-year-old Durham bull on exhibition
Major Burbank exhibits q short horn bull'
fourteen months old, thoroughbred.
SHEEP.
Fine wool-C. Pug.ley, Of Independence,
No., six entries, three bucks; three ewes,
Merinos. Chas. Stone. Peabody, Marion
county, Kansas, six entries, three bucks and
hree ewes. Merinos.
Middle wool-N. NJ. Fitch, Sidney, Ere.
mont county, Iowa, three entrier; South
Towns.
Long vool-Cotswolds- Scott, Leaven-
vorth, four entries, two bucks and two ewes.
Y. NJ. Fitch. Sidney, Iowa, six entries,
hree bucks and three ewes.
Chas. Stone, n. n. Fitch and ]. Sever
ave made entries for butchers special pre-
mum.
About dark last evening two focks of sheep
'rrived that were not enumerated in the |
entries.
Poland Climax. J. Jefiries, Springdale,
X entries, three sows and three boars. q.
!. johnson, Leavenworth, four entries. L.
colt, Leavenworth, one entry. J. w.
Leavenworth, eight entries. B.
Agee, Doniphan county. two entries. Az
hony Way. Leavenworh, two entries.
Berkshires-Dr. A. G. Chase one entry;
oar one year old. Chas. Stone, Peabody.
ne entry, SOW one gear old. Henry Eewly,
one entry; boar one year old.
. W. Broaddus, Leavenwortb, one entry;
~ one year old. G. W. H. Moore, Leav-
nworth, three entries; one boar and two
,ws under one year old.
Esex-Chas. Stone, Peabody. one entry,
II SOW Of any age. J. W. Broaddus, Leav-
nworth, two entries. boar of any age, and
w Of any age.
The following gentlemen have made en-
les for Ryan 4 Whittakers special pre-
lium for best three hogs, r. J. Jefiries, o.
I. johnson, LIB. Hendrick, John w. Broad
Us, L. Scott and Anthony Way.
There are eighteen entries in the sweep
axes ring for best boar and best sow Of any
,e or breed. Mr.. B. Agee. of Doniphan
UNITY, will show famous boar in the ring.
. F. johnson, r. J. Jeffries. A. G. Chase,
w. Broaddus and Henry Newly will show
,gs for the sweepstakes premium.
To-day the following premiums will be
varded at the following places: |;
The running race for purse Of 500 was
,stponed till this afternoon.
TINE RACE.
Open to all horses. For the horse making
mile nearest to 3:2s. . purse of $40.
No less than four to go-two to gotosether,
lless there be an odd horse, and it will be
tional with the judges to start three At
&C, or let the odd one 20 alone.
w. g. Culver's horse Won in the exact
ne required. 1928.
FLORAL HALL.
ass B, lot 6-Fruits .............10 q. m,
A, lot 6-HOusehOld fab
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