The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1885-09-26

tain ii. ). Higgins were received with usual
applause. The track was not a good place
on which to perform the difficult movements
in which the squad are so proficient, but they
did well and ended the drill amid great ap-
plause.
The gentlemens' driving horse race was
trotted after the bicycling and won by Ca
naan Boy, owned by Gov. Alden, with c. H.,
owned by G. H. Nelson, Waterville, second.
Time, $50, 2.56a.
Some arrangement should have been made
for the convenience of reporters, the news
paper men in the stand being obliged to
write by the light of the moon, and that of
an electric light, both too far away to be of
much assistance.
| Gov. Robie was at the grounds and wit
messed part of the races and Clark H.
Barker, Esq, of Portland, and party were
| present.
| A special train for the accommodation of
Portland people left the grounds at the con-
clusion of the evenings entertainment.
NOTES.
VIM. G. Davis, Esq, of Portland, and par
| ty were at the fair today.
| The books of awards have not all been re-
| turned as yet, number of committees not
having completed their work.
| A gentleman whose name we were unable
| to learn fell from the grand stand this after
noon and broke mis- leg.
| 1t is expected that large crowd will be
| present tomorrow. The stock is all ON the
| grounds and the races are to be good ones
| Judge Bonney of Portland was among the
| visitors to the fair today
Premiums Awarded.
| The following additional premiums have
| been awarded:
| HORSES.
Gents Driving Horses-The race abandoned
on account OF no starters, and a race by four
horses for equal money instituted in its place. G.
| Geo. A. Alden, Waterville, b. g. Canaan Boy, do;
| Edwin Perkins, South Norridgewock, VIII. m. Mel
| lie R., do; j. b. Thomas, East Auburn, ch. g. Jim
Best Draft stallions-B. Smith, Presque Isle,
| Percheron stallion, 1st.
Harrison, +. M, Queen, first; B. Letowrinean, Oak
| Gardiner, ch. m., Mayfiower, third.
| Stations for general use-Charles W. Moore,
Lewiston, b. s., Inca, first Tarbox Bros, Farm
ington, b; s., Jack Rysdyk, second; j. P. Max
| Trotting stock stallions-E. J. Lawrence, Som
erset Mills, Pr Franklin lSl first; John Richards,
| Hartland, General Withers third.
| Matched driving ghorses-Stephen Gowen, Bid
| Draft horses, in pairs-E H. Record, Livermore
| Falls, first, $40; N. p. Haskell, Orono, second,
Single draft horses-N p Haskell, Orono, first,
| So; G. H. Record, Livermore Falls second, $5.
| CATTLE.
| Working Oxen and Steers-Oxen, 6 years old
| and over Fred B. jeffrey Lewiston, 1st; Reuben
| Oxen, years old James VI Clough, Manchester,
ist; John N. Hilton, Anson I'd; A. J. Libby, Oak
land, 3D. Oxen. years old l Elisha stetson Lew
| A. G. Thurlow West Gloucester, Sd. Steers, 3
years old, John M. Hilton, Anson, 1st; Columbus
ma, Sd. Steers, years old, j. G. Fish, oakland
1st; John NJ. Hilton, Anson, I'd; A. P. Berry, Gar
BATHS BATHS Is ist; Bureigh Z Bodwel % civ Tassaiboro l1 ID
+. =. Bickford, Keene's Mills, Sd. Steer calves,
| J. NJ Cults, East New Portland, 1st; Herman
| Corbett, Pennington, I'd; r. b. Shepard, Skowhe-
| gan, Sd,
Trained steers, one year old-M A. Brown,
| Richmond, first, So; SyIyanus Cushman, Webster
| Corner, second $4; VIM. L. Policy, Sabattis,
| third, So.
Trained steer calves-Jos. C. sheperd, Rich
| mond, first, So; M. A, Brown, Richmond, second
| So; Willie M. Mitchell Sabattis, third 81.
Trained steers, years old-Jas. G. Jordan,
Sabattis. first, So; o. A. Gilbert, North Greene,
Trained steers, 2 years old-Z. A. Gilbert, No
Greene, third, 50.
Sweepstakes, pulling by oxen under #. 2 in. D
| Frank Green, Edds Falls, first, S25; John G.
Fish, Oakland, second, SIS; A. r Berry, Gar
Pulling oxen, it. 6 in and over-A. P. Berry,
Gardiner, first, SIS; c. E. Peaslee, Alma, second,
| Fat Stock Special Prizes, offered by the State
| Oxen years old and over in pairs, Burlegh g.
B9dTeII, TLaassaIbOro. 1st; a: J, Libby, oakland
Oakland Oakland 81. steers years old BpTleigh :
Skowhegan, 3D. Steers, years old, j. G. Fish,
Oakland; 1st; Burleigh s Bodwell, I'd; NJ. N
sSSsy SSy 1st MneeTSp eess % 4 aon Sson cd i
Maxwell, Sabattis, Sd. Steer calves, JIM Cults,
East New Portland, 1st; B. T. Hilton, Anson, I'd !;
steers, 4years Old and over, j. W clough, Man
chester, 1st; A. ]. Libby, I'd; Bureigh s Bodwell,
Mt. Vernon, 1st and I'd B. B. Allen, Freeman,
3d. Single steers, years old, j. G; Fish, Oak
land lst John I'm NJ, atoRs "a and Sd Single Il
Hilton, 1st; George W. Beckley, South Leeds, I'd
South Norridgewock, ist; r. B. Shepherd, I'd; I;
Burleigh & BOdwell, Sd. Spayed or barren heifer,
years old Burleigh 3 BoaWell, 1st, I'd and Sd.
herd, 1st; .Bureigh & Bodwel, I'd and 3d. Spayed
Or barren heifer, 1 year old, Freeman Atwood,
Heifer calf, M. w. Norton, North New Portland,
1st; Cephas M, Hilton, I'd; A P. Berry, Gardi-
Maine Herd Book Jerseys-Buls years old
and upward, II. G. Spear, Lisbon Centre, 1st; l..
7; Bickford, Dixmont Centre, I'd; E. P. & A. g.
ner, Rockland, 1st 2. A. Gilbert, No. Greene, I'd
s. N. King, So. Paris, Sd. Bulls l year, B. F. g..
ner Centre, I'd. Bull calves, B. s. F. H. Briggs,
Auburn, lst; s; NIX M; King So; & Paris, I'd; Il; = 6. /
hseS epsr q aS goy "a any B.
years, B. f. & +. H. Briggs, 1st; o. Gardner,
Roc RScklahd 4 1g Sdi E p True 81 50, Hsliers
and 3D. Heifers year old do 1st and Sd: II. G.
Spear, Lisbon Centre, Sd. Heifer calves, B. F.
ion, I'd Herds, B. f. & r. IT, Briggs, Auburn,
1st; Q. Gardiner, Rockland, I'd; O. A. Gilbert,
Pulling Steers-Three years old, John NJ. Hill
ton, Anson 1st; VIM; Policy, Sabattis, I'd; .. E.
Peaslee, Alma, 3D. Two years old George n.
A. P. Berry Gardiner, 3d.. One year old, J.. T..
Jordan, Sabattis, 1st; Sylvanus Cushman, Web
eF eoTns5 2s B wd nte Hes da AasG go
Buck lambs, do, 1st. Ewes two years old and
over, do, 1st. Ewes one year old, do, I'd. Eve
Oxford Downs-Bueks years old and overC A.
STs l o8 Bucks 5 years old do
do, 1st Ewes year old, do, 1st. Eve lambs,
do, 1st.
SWINE
Robert ingalls,, Portland, one imported white
Chester boar, first, So; one imported Ohio Ches-
tel SOW, four months, second, a; one imported
Ohio Chester sow, second, 81 litter Chester pigs,
c. p. Mattocks Portland, litter Berkshire pigs,
first So; one Berkshire sow, second, third, 81;
| same, second, $4.
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
Special Prizes by the State = Creamery butter,
Turner Centre Dairying Association, frkin butter,
| 1st; creamery butter, 1St. nj. r.. Berry, New
Gloucester, frkin butter, I'd; creamery butter I'd.
Helen NJ Hoyt, Winthrop, butter made by girl
not over 16 years old, 4th; Edith Pully, Seaward,
| 3d. Olive l.. Robbins, Winthrop I'd Nellie f.
| lockwood, Winthrop, 1st. Private Dai, y butter,
B. F. and F. II; Briggs, Auburn, 1st; Mrs. Mary L.
Robbins, Winthrop, I'd; Mrs Chas. 1. Pulley, Sea
| ward, Sd; Mr.. L. III. Blossom, Turner, 4th; Rich
| ard johnson, Turner, honorable mention Factory
| cheeses, D. P. True, Leeds Centre, June made, Sd
July made, Sd. A. Carr, Winthrop, June made,
I'd; July made, I'd; June sage 1st July sage, 1st
Francis Barnes, Houlton, June, 1st; July, 1st Do
mestic cheese, Mrs. Ansel Briggs, Auburn, plain
1st; sage, 1st. John L. Howe, North Greene,
plain, I'd; sage I'd. Collection of dairy apparatus
| |. G. Bickford, Lewiston, 1st; Collier g. Crockett
| New Gloucester, I'd Mich COW giving most milk
| in one week, Alonzo Libby, Saccarappa, 1st; N.
| T. Haskell, OrOno, 3D. Benson Grant, Auburn, Sd
| Two year old heifer giving most milk in one mess
| Alonzo Libby, Saccarappa, 1st. Butter cow max.
ing most butter in one week N. P. Haskell, Orono
| list.
| MAINE MANUFACTURES.
Articles of Leather, Saddlery, etc.. P. Long
ley, Lewiston, general harness outfit 1st; double
carriage harness, 1st; single buggy harness, 1st
express harness, 1st; double farm harness, 1st
single farm harness, 1st; cart harness. 1st; gents
riding saddle and bride, 1st; ladies side saddle
and harness, 1st; horse collars, LIST.
Carriages and Sleighs.--O. Potter Lewiston
phaetons, 1st; light sleighs. 1st; top buggy, I'd