The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-01-10
THE POULTRY FANCIERS.
Close of the Chicken Show and Final Award
of Premiums-Ohcers Elected for the
Association.

Association
At the annual meeting of the members OF thu
State Poultry Association last evening the Off
GERS elected for the next year were: Preside Mt
II. G, G. Balls, of this city; vice president, JOSEPH
Pool, of Greensburg; secretary and treasurer, d
II. Jenkins, of this city. Executive Committee
Il, NJ Rosencranz, of Hope; G. H. Johnson, o
Fowler, and Thomas W. Pottage, of this city
Tie meeting was addressed by j. f. Thompson
president of the State Dairymen's Association
urging them to join in request to the Legisla
tnre asking an appropriation of 81 500 for de
fraying the incidental expenses OF the State in
dustrial organizations, The following awards O.
premiums were made yesterday by the judges o.
the exhibition.
Brown Leghorns-Thomas W. Potuage of Ind
annapolis, cock, first and second; cocl6erel, first
hen, first and second; pullet, first ana second
B. b. Parks, Bourbon, Ind, cockerel, second an(
third; pullet, third.
Black Leghurns-A. Buck we'll, of Toledo, O.
hen, first.
White Leghorns-Charles Simpson, of Blue
Ball, o., pullst, first; cockerel, second.
White-crested Black Polish-Charles McClare
of New London, O., hen, first.
Bearded Silver Hamhurgs-Charles MeClare
of New London, O., cock, first; cOckerel, first and
second; hen, first, second and third, pullet first
Black Hamburgs Stanton & Wells, Green
wood, cOckerel, second.
Ooiu NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Il. Wells DtD
nrst and seconds; pullet, firtt and second; cock
second; cockerel, second and third. H. W.
Manly, wellington, o., cock, third.
New London, o., hen, seoOud, and cock, third.
silver Spangled Hamburgs-Riehard Nolan, OF
Rock Lane, Ind, cock, first; hen, first and sec
oud pullet, first and second; cOckerel, third
Logansport Poultry Club, cockerel, second
Charles McClare, New London, o., hen, third.
Andalusians-Chas P. Adams, Grand Rapids
Mich, cock, first; coekerel, first; pulet, first;
hen, second
American Standardization Williamson, OF
louisville, Indiana, cockerel, second and third;
pullet, second and third.
Partridge Cochins-W. c. shortridge, city,
COCK, first; hen. third and pullet third. j. B.
Foote, Norwood Park, Illinois, hen, first Charles
Rule, of Cincinnati, cock. third. Logansport
Poultry Club, cockere, first and pullet second
H. z. G. Balls, city, pullet frs cockerel second
Houdans-James i. White, EnGlewood, cock,
nfst aud second; cockerel, first, second and
third hen, first, second and third; puller, first,
and second. b. W. Parks, Bourbon, pullet, third.
q, +, Mathes, Greenfield, cock, third.
American Dominiques-J. r. Beabazon, Della
van, WIS, eOckerel first and puet first. Charles
McClare, New London, hen first and pullet sec
ond.
Notified Javas-N. T. Latin, of Gaines, N. Y,
he1 first, cOckerel second and pullet second.
Black Javas-N. L. Latin, Gaines N. Y, cock,
first and third; cOckerel, first and third; hen,
first; pullet, second and third. Logansport Poul-
third. Charles z. Adams, Grand Rapids, Mich,,
eoekerel, second. Daniel White, New London,
o., hen, second
Embden Geese-Daniel White, New London,
o., first on pair
Toulouse Geese-H. C. G. Balls city, young
pair, trst; Old pair, first and second ID. Hadley,
Plalnfied, young pair second.
Rouen Ducks-Charles McClare, New London,
first, second and third.
Pekin Ducks-Charles McClare New London,
o., first, second and third.
Bronze NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. johnson, Irving
ten hen, first, and cockerel, third. T. NJ. Reseal,
Clermont, cock, first; cockerel, frat: hen, first
and second; pullet second. H. C. G. Balls, cock
erel, second, aud hen, third. w. c. Shortridge,
city, COCK, second Charles McClare, New Lon
don, O., cock, third, and pullet, third.
Among the special prizes awarded was $50 to
SD COnger Of Shelbyyille, for best display Of
Plymouth Rocks; $40 to W. C. Shortridge, of this
city, for the best Partridge Cochin, ana $25 for
display of four varieties of not less than ak
each. Sid COnger took the premium on the hest
FOR the best Partridge Cochin breeding pen.
Charles McClare, of New London, o., was
awarded the presidents SILVER cup
ON White-crested Black Polish hen, scoring
ninety-seven and one-f0nrth points, the highest
reached by any fowl on exhibition.
The exhibition closes tonight at 8 o'clock.
The receipts have been larger than in previous
years, and the show has been complete sue
ees. The treasurer will begin paying premiums
III fun to-day. The next exhibition will be given
during the second week in January, 1854, begin
nlng on wednesday and continuing six days.
In connection with the meeting of the assocla-
ton it is announced that d. Fl. Jenkins. of this
city, will begin the publication in March of a
periodical devoted to poultry interests, to be
known as the Fancier's Gazette 1t will be Illus
trated, and will be edited by B. N. Pierce, of
Corning, Ia, an expert in poultry matters, aud
who was selected as the judge of the exhibition.
The publication will be managed by ID. H. Jen-
kins, and the Office will be located at this city.