National Republican., 1883-10-22
THE HAerRsTowN FAIR.
A Partial List OF Prizes Awarded-Tho
Show OF Agricultural implements.

A Partial List OF Prizes Awarded-Tho
Show OF Agricultural implements.
HAaERsTowN, Oct. 20.--The following arc
the additional premiums awarded on stock
exhibited ut tho county fair hold in this place
and closed yesterday:
Sheep Coltswolds--Lo wools bost ram,
2 years and over II. @. Loose; second best, M.
>. Stockslager; best year and under 2, j. III.
G.. Bcnta; best ram undor l year, samoj best
three owes 2 years and over, III. @. Loose;
second best, Daniel Beck; bost 1 year and
under g. II. Q. Bentz under year, Daniel
Beck. Southdown-Middlew woods, best ram,
year and under 2, j.. II. Schnebly; best lamb
under 1, same.
Crosses of any breed-Best ram, 2 years and
over, w. Gabriel; best l year and 9, Charles
Schindel; second best, Emanuel Snyder; best
three owes, 2 years and over, VIM. Gabriel;
second best, NJ. l.. Stocksager; best three
ewes, 1 year and under 2, Chas Shindel;
second best, Samuel J. Biteler; best three
Ewes, undcr 1 year old, same; second bost,
Snyder
Hogs Chester white-Bcst boar 1 and
undor 2 years, W. A. Wampler; best 9
months and under l year. WIN. Throck;
best sow, 1 and under 2 years, w. A.
Wampler. Berkshires-Ecst boar, 9 years
and over, A. NJ. Fulford; second best Samuel
J. Bitoler; best 1 and under 2 years. A. M.
Fulford; best months and under 12, j. l..
Hammersly; second best, 2 months and under
o. A. M. Fuford; best sow, 2 yoars and over,
A. M. FulfJrd; second best, IL. G. Loose; best
year and under 2, A. NJ. Fulford; best 8
Poland China-Best boar, years and
over, Jacob Huffer; best SOW, 9
months and under IL, same; best sow,
and sucking pigs, Horny Q. Loose; York
shres--bost sow, 2 years and over, II. G.
Loose; best sow, months and under IL
months, and best SOW and sucking pigs, same.
Jersey Reds-bosb boar, year and under 9
years, t. NJ. Baker, best boar, @ months and
under IL months, DIR. William Ragan; ct
and second best sow, 9 months and under L,
months, DIR. William Ragan; best nd
second best COW and sucking pigs,
Fred Grosh. Sweepstakes, hogs, includ-
ing oil grades--best fat hog DIR. Will
lam Ragan; second best, A. NJ. Fulford /;
best and second best boar Of any age. same;
best SOW of any age, same; second best, Fred
erick Martin; best litter of pigs, same; second
BEST Henry @. Loose. In the line Of agri-
cultural implements there were no premiums
offered or awarded. The exhibition, however,
was immense, aud attracted much of the at
tontion of farmers. The poultry department
was one of the leading centers of attraction,
the exhibits being numerous and embracing
fine specimens of all the leading fowls.
Among the leading exhibitors were Mr..
j. ii. Blake, of this city who exhibited numer-
GUS coops Of magnificent birds, including in
his selection being light aud dark Brahmas,
whito Leghorns, and Langshangs. Arthur l..
Bosely, of Towson, Nd. w. G. Shapley of
Carlisle, Pa. II. Hoover, of Edgcmont, Md;
j. L.. Cost, of Hagerstown; j. Reynolds, of
Leitersburg, Nd; and Charles Hamilton, of
Funkstown Nd, exhibited numerous coops
of the leading varieties of high class fowls.
The premiums and diplomas in tho depart
ments of mechanical manufactures, house
hold manufactures, fancy work, fruits, vege-
tables, &c. were too numerous to mention.