, 1880-11-14
nun FAT-STOCK SHOW.
,...restlng Exhibition This Week
IN An' ExposItion Building.

.,,ng Exhibition This Week
IN An's ,he Expo.ition BnfldinE.
-, exhibitions of fat stock which oc-
The aun v-no5f.ion Building have become
tur 81 tns -,1,ch Interest TO breeders and deal
of aooaI ~,aodod cattle, sheep. and swino us are
egs III rscs of imported aud herd-rcgistered
the ga..,o at Dexter Park. Time was when
tsnc, ssty and Canadian breeders monopol'zed
hen.1 s1h,banous, but, as was TO pc expected,
fnese 1ov ousranks the balance or creation,
thle1s ~ tha number Of exhibitors and the quail
II Of their s enttst show Of 1880 is now nearly per-
me 1aS VA in every respect promises to excel
lecaeSut. e. ~nrent that has yet OCCURRED herc fhe
s9,,es sn9 xre very numerous. anu Hsnoe tr saock ,
bon ~ pn1rIes from nearly all the great herds.
sy1oaa. ~ .nd including Yesterday there had been
gpn.ries tn the cattle ciass; 1ncludinG repre-
s. enuo al the Short Horn. Hcrcforls, Davons.
seatans Ind Ayrshire families, though the
3ase!sn nor,s of course largely ournumbered
shtf.sars The very heaary cattle are III most
aa..neas grades or crosses: INC 1onnuat!on Of
thef ~, +rsts.atie 10 the Shprt-4n17l strain.
alfec.tn ~ Is evidcat from the average color ot
1n's lss lnnsfer ln,i:.es. Tho following owners
tae osee sresdy placed one Or more animals OH e1-
hibitn;u ;uorns,y, D. .Glllctt, Eikhart, ILL.,; J. S.
sno,,.t' Rochester, Ill: j. II. Potts; Jackson
III " sc"tt' "yn1ii1 =, ns:ta;: a rarn M,as1q1n
ssnsaasse g secrge Dunn, Mcchanicsburg, o.: J. =.
9:E.se. In,on stoc9- Yards, ILL; J. H. Graves,
i9,sasxiG i94,s4aasEGen L: F. Ross, Avon, Ill; Thomas
Bassf.rds-T. Ba<etf. L. Miller, Deecher. Ill.,: c: N.
c,fssrtso1,, Chicago, Ill., W. G. burletEh. Me-
sasnisesannd and ,s ,csrosscs-J. D. G.lett, Elkhart ILL.,;
Cla' Potts, Jacksonville, ILL.,: j. G. Willard &
Sse Sss a.'i:s:occSS; ia: caSb H Pal;ps, Ksskates, i'll:
Wsn sandusky ca'i!, iia, ~; tEam aanhar a: Ts. ~
r. Ea, Weedman. t Farmer City Ill; Z. J. Green,
yyaGin.ratso. yGn Ird.: A. ". Tnylor, Luke Forest,
nsps1s !, amos +. Moore, Polo, ILL.,; C. NJ. Culbcrt-
~ Newman III; !cRn Rxi D. Sneff9au' Yon 1l Union
sw. Msa sbnE Of bl.n,dcd Cotswold. Southdown. and
,.arico sheep Is very tine, the entrie5 outnum-
ssr;nr any previous exhibition, the total IN nll
v'. asse* f,einr IT,. There Is ii larger number or
saa uoo' sheep than IL generally seen, While the
Ls ;aug md middle grade wt,cl sheep nre well rep
eae eeen,ei. The entries in the sheep classes are
not complete. yet there are enough neaonlu ,.hn u.
ss.. o.hans Do not understand their marketable
Psiur or who care very little about the costly
itnanortaticr,s which have made It possible to
- tassdcrs who have sheep on exhibition nre the
sGa.osine: Morgan s. Co:ton- Newman, ILL.,; J.
4 Pmts Son, jacksonville. Ill; Taylor Broth
e.. e. Grorrc Pjckrci, Whenttield. ILL.,; George
Hovd, Guelph, Canada; Frnnk Wilson, Jackson'
Mich. ,.a. ,.;,-o, Inc.
.5enue, bringing Il car-ioad Of prize animal:
xbch wi! he placed i'll the rings this morning.
Sereral stalls have been ser apart for tho ac-
.znu,odation Of number of Ciydeslalc horses
the property Ut Mr.. Beatty Of Seotland, A. z
Hodsen OF Waukegan, the No1att Brps. Of
Paw Paw. ILL.,. aud others.
ne formal opening Of the show will take
osca Monday evening. A larre delegation o1
nromInent husiness-m men Of tho city ls expected
nd the deaIers ut the Union Stock-lards hnSt
determined 10 be present III Il body. These AMI
NAL shows arc rapidly becoming features OF the
Htck trade. ..--.,,
They bring to Chicago the representative deal
ess and breeders of the country. and In cosase
oleuce cannot but be Of Importance to the bus
ipcss interests Of the city. Upon this xrouus
aloue citizens should encourage the enterprise
or at least look III at the Exposition.