The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-10-16
Sagadahoc County Fair.
Third and Last Day.

With clear skies and comparatively warn
weather, the third and last day of the Sagada
hoe County fair was marked success
there having been in attendance on the ground
in the afternoon about 5000 people.
At ten o'clock in the morning large Grove
was assembled in the upper hall to hear the re
ports of the Secretary and different commit
tees. The first premiums on the most impor
tant exhibitions are as follows:
| HORSES.
Matched horses list prem w Field, Brunswick
Gentlemen's driving horses-1st prem w R Field
Family horses-1st prem W Field, Brunswick
Best raised in County-1st prem Alvin Baker
Walking horse-1st prem Sylvester, Brunswick
Stallions-1st prem, Sagadahoc-Horatio Staples
3year old Knox Stallion-lst prem Jas Purington,
| BOWdoinham.
| year old-1st prem Samuel Strout, Bath.
1 year old-1st prem John Graves. Topsham.
Brood mares and colts-mares-1st prem A Adj
ans, Bowd0inham.
year old colt-1st prem Thomas Esterbrook.
Brunswick.
s year old cot-1st prem Quint, Bewdoinham.
year old colt-1st prem w Griffin, Brunswick.
year old colt-1st prem A Adams, Bowdoin-
ham.
Draft # and over-1st prem Gould. Bath.
Under fist prem o Meserye, Bowdoin.
Town teams, working oxen--lst prem Richmond
Town Team.
Matched oxen-1st prem Horace Beadle-Rich
mond.
Working oxen wherever raised-1st prem j Jor-
Working oxen in limits of society-1st prem Cyrus
Fat cattIe-1st prem Connell, Bath
Observation-Disclosures prem w w Patten, Tops
Cows-1st prem VIM Muir, Brunswick.
8 year old-1st prem P McManus, Brunswick,
Durham Grade-Cows-1st prem Jas burlington,
Bowdoinham.
Heiter, year old. LIST prem Lewis Simpson, Bruins
wick.
Heifer, year old-lst prem W Graves, Tops
ham. stf a 5l7-
yersey-Bull-1st prem Sugars. Bowdoinham.
Heifer, year old-lst prem McManus, Bruns-
Heifer, year old-lst prem George Sampson,
Heifeer, year old-1st prem James johnson,
Cow-Ist prem Geo Sampson, Bowdoinham,
Grade Jersey-Cow-1st prem SWEET, Bruns-
Heifer, year old-1st prem G Mallett, Tops
Heifer-2 year old-1st prem Frank Bowen, Tops
Farm stock-1st prem Jas Purington, Bowdoin-
Grade Devon-lst prem Jas Purington, Bowdoin-
Ayrshires and Grade-Bul -GIatuity, j Schol-
Cow-lst prem Louis Simpson. Brunswick.
Heller, 3year old-lst prem John Knight, Tops
Heifer. 2 year old-1st prem VIM Muir, Brunswick.
Butter Cows-1st prem BENZ Pennel Brunswick.
FOWL.
Turkeys-1st prem Isaac Wilson, Bowdoinham.
Ducks-1st prem Isaac Wilson, Bowdoinham.
Geese-1st prem Jas X Millerey, Bowdoinha1n
Hens-lst prem L Pennell Brunswick.
FRUIT.
Apples-1st prem NJ M Wilson, Bowdoinham, for
40 varieties.
Best dish apples-1st prem Henry Haley Topsham
Best bush apples-1st prem Daniel Fulton, Bowdo-
inbam. +-
Pears--1st prem Wesley Patten, Bowdoinham.
Best charlottesville prem Josiah Jordan, Bruns-
wick.
Best peck pears-Wm Pierce, Brunswick.
Grapes-1st prem Louis Simpson, Brunswick.
Brunswick.
Black Hamburgs-1st prem Mrs K Jordan.
Peaches-1st prem Caroline McKeen, Bath.
At half-past one o'clock brief but most APP
propriate address was delivered by Mr.. Gilbert
of East Turner.
At about half-past two p M, the races COM
menced. There were two races, the first being
for purse of $3.50, open to all horses, 800 to
first, $40 to second and 800 to third, best three
in five. The entries were White Stocking by
John May of Augusta. Buffalo Bill by L. J.
Bracket of Wndham, and Mabel Gray by e.
f. Anderson of Brunswick.
This race was well contested and there was
fine exhibition of trotting. 1t was finally won
by White Stocking in three straight heats
Time 2.4O, 2.3S, 2.33; Buffalo Bill second and
Mabel Gray third.
The second race was for $50; $50 to first, $50
to second aud $40 to third; best three in five.
The entries were Orphan Boy by S. L. Hol-
brook Of Brunswick, Fred by j. M. Shaw of
Augusta, and Delhi by J. P. Emmons of Bath
The race was won by Orphan Boy in three
straight heats. Time Z 49, 2.4S, 2.46. Fred
second and Delhi third.
A brilliant land largely attended ball at the
Soc;ety's hall in the evening, brought to hap
py termination this most successful of county
fairs, the net receipts of which, for the three
days, have been $210O.
To the President, Mr.. A. e. Poland; the Sec.
rotary, Mr. L f. Mallett; the Treasurer, Mr.
Thos. U. Eaton; the Assistant Secretary, Cyrus
King. and the Assistant 7. easurer Mr. Lincoln
A. Rogers of Bowdoin College, we tender our
most hearty and sincere thanks for their hos
pitality and courtesy towards us during our
stay at their fair, and trusting that we shall
meet one and all of them year from this time
we bid them farewell. X.