The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1876-09-20

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sultation. reduced the number. to
four. and must here be permitted
to mention the names ofthe four re-
manning riders as they passed and
re-passed my standpoint on the line.
for each of them bore upon his coun-
tenance the hope-yet mingled with
doubt-of success, Hood, Hensley,
McClelland and Eanes. At this
point, by order of the iadges, one
more was dropped off. The sequel
will show the blue and red ribbons.
In their classes the exhibition of
sheep, long and short wool, was good.
Sucking colts, hogs. etc., that will be
set forth in the premium list Of
awards appended.
The closing scene of the day was
horsemanship, by three boys eight
years of age. The three were high
ly and justly complimented. Master
Bobbie Fans, of Sullivan, was award
ed the blue ribbon,
We have not forgotten the num-
ber of ladies who were IN attendance,
to give encouragement by their pres
-ence and dispense to the hungry out
their well-fiIled baskets and boxes,
choice ham, bread, cakes, etc. We
don't think any one went away from
the stock show hungry. 1t they did
it was their own fault, and we be-
lleye that all who were there will
look forward with pleasure to the
next annual announcement, when
we, as the many, hope to see
grounds. houses. etc. prepared for
the accommodation Of thousands,
where we had on this occasion hun
dreds.
Let there be appointed two active
men in each civil district of the
county, to solicit subscriptions to
this end. Let the stockholders elect
their officers, appoint committees to
procure grounds, etc., and by next
September or October, Hawkins
county will be side by side with her
sister counties, on the railroad and
elsewhere, or distancing them in
progress.
Premiums awarded in accordance
with their class, as per programme.
A.-THoRoUGHBRED A CATTLE.
Best bull years old and over. s.
1st premium-'.W Warfeld." proper
ty of A. d. johnson.
I'd premium-'Duke Rich Valley
property of J. NJ. Phipps. -
Two years and under three:
1st premium: Mazurka-" prop
erty of C. G. Lyons. sa
I'd premium-Jake Hamilton and
A.. O.. Smith. Pea 9aH ss-l
One year and under two: t
1st premium-H. B. Clay. $50
Calf under one year: 75
1st preminm-''Sam J. Tilden,"
property of j. Nj. Phipps.
B.-swEEPsTAKEs AND HERDS.
Sweepstakes Best short-horn bull
any age, cow and calf. 1st premi-
um-sDuke Rich Valley - Red
cow-''Dulcinea 4th y and "Sam J..
Tilden. Herds: 1st premium
Duke Rich Valley ''Dulcinea."
Rose Kelley" property of j. NJ.
Phipps.
.5s..- D.--GRADE CATTLE.
Best grade bull. three years old
and over: 1st premium-property
of Robert Rattliff; I'd premium
property Of F. l.. Phipps. Best
grade cattle. two years old and un-
der: 1st premium-property of H.
B. Clay. Best grade steer under
one year: 1st premium-W. A.
Lyons; I'd premium-Ham. Hord,
Best grade COW, three years and
over: lst premium-F. L. Phipps; !;
I'd premium-same. Best grade
cow, two years and under three: 1st
premium-R. g. Netherland. Best
grade heifer, year and under d:
1st premium-Jacob Hamilton I'd
premium-same. Best grade. heifer,
under | year |: 1st premium-F. L..
Phipps I'D premium w. S. Phipps.
Best cow and calf, any age 1st pre-
mium-F. L. Phipps I'd premium
A. D. Sibert. Best grade bull, 4
COWS or heifers, 2 years old and
over, property of one person Ist
premium--F.. L. Phipps; I'd premi-
um-Ham. Hord. Best fat cattle,
2 years and under 3: Isl premium
W. A. Lyons. Best fat COW. any
age: 1st premium-F. L. Phipps.
Best yearling steers. property of
one man: 1st OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Smith; I'd premium-H B. Clay.
Best yearling steer: lst premium
-H. 3. Clay; I'd premium-Alex.
Smith. Best heavy draft horse, 2
years and over 1st premium-Mr.
Vaughan I'd premium-Loyd Ford.
Best draft mare, 8. years and over !:
1st premlum-C. NJ Harland; I'd
nremium-W. A. Lyons. Best
breeding horse 1st premiumTMi-
chael Elliget; I'd oremium--H. B.
Clay. Best stallion, 4 years and
over: 1st premium Michael Elliget;
9d premium-H. B. Clay. Best
mare, 4 years and over: 1st premi-
nm-Jacob Hamilton I'd premium
lanes Kinchelo. Best rlare, 5 years
old and under A 1st premium-T.
T Ross; I'd premium-Joshua Bean.
Rest filly, 2 years and under 8: 1st
premium-W. f. Lyons; I'd premi-
um-Jamie Fudge. Best sucking
colt: 1st premium-C. NJ. Harland |;
2d premium-Neal Watterson. Best
nair Of horses. s years old and over .
ist premiam-John NJ. Phipps. Best
pair mares, 3 years old and over :
lst prenium-W. A. Lyons. Best
pair mules, 2 years old and over :
Ist and I'd premium-Gabricl Forgy.
Best mule, s years old aud over: lst
premium-George L. Upton; I'd
nremiun,-Edward Watterson. Best
mule. 2 years and under B: 1st pre-
mium-Benj. Bussell 81 premium