Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1885-10-09


Mr.. Miller also represents the Live Stock
Indicator" of Kansas City; Horace j.
Newberry. of the "Kansas Tanner.
The following officers of the association
were on the grounds, and each busy at his
post:
r. r. Hatfield. President.
II. II. Peckham............. ....Nice-President.
X. Z. Lawrence. Treasurer.
ID. A. Mitchell. .....-.....Secretary
c. +. Derby.--.........General Superintendent.
ID. E. Boone. Assistant Superintendent.
INDEPENDENTS.
\. A. Ensign. Harvey county.
II. Z. st. Clair ............-.-..Sumner county.
Jos. Taylor. county.
Henry Blakesly .............. Marion county.
w. II. Liston. ...............-.... Butler county.
G. F. Filley. .........kingman county
Jno. d. Brown. Harper county
w. S. Forrey Harper county
DIRECTORS.
John Mccormick, Ira jackson,
w. Ii. Ransom, r. J. Razev,
7. b. Fouts, c. 5. Eichholtz,
S. d. Balsh, B. b. Eggleston,
o. Martinson.
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Glass A-Cattle...... ...............H. c. Boyle.
B-Horses...-. .-.-..........F. S. Dennis.
C-Sheep.. Goodyear.
D-Swlne. ..........-..........Dan Jones.
E-Poultry- ...............-B. ID. Allen.
i" Farm Implements .U. Campbell.
G-Mechanic Arts......J. V. Mofett.
Harm and Garden. N. L. Palmer.
I-Pomology... L. Blood.
J-.....-.......J. w. Bear, Gen1 Supt.
No. 1-Floral and Musical. Mrs
Col. Stewart, Miss L. Eggleston,
No. Mrs. c. w. Tallman.
d" No. 5-Mill Fsrbics. j. c. Kincaid.
X No. Bread and Pastry e. Mrs. j.
O. Dean, Mrs. Newman Shinn.
Il No. 2-Preserves. Charles
Campbell, Mrs. r. J. Rszey
miscellaneous. w. Keith.
M--Speed Ring.....H G. Toler
A. E. JOHNSTON, Chief Marshal.
There is quite q variety in the way of
amusements, the chief attraction in this line
being an excellent museum, the property of
j. NJ. Barry, in which there are some won
derful Boa constructors and other big
snakes; aligators from the Nile; an educated
goose, monkeys and many other things in
teresting to see.
The womens' relief corps. Grand Army
of the Republic, have spacious dining ball
where all can get good dinner for twenty
five cents.
The grounds are well supplied with re-
freshment stands of all sorts.
THE EXHIBITS.
As the exhibits were far from being COM
plete yesterday we will not enter into a
minute description of them. Already the
displays are unprecedented in the history of
this county.
Class A, Csttle.-In this department, of
which Mr.. II. c. Boyle is superintendent,
promises to be a magnificent display of
thoroughbreds. Among those already in
position we noticed Mr.. C. S. Eicholtzs
lockwood" herd of magnificent Short
Horns, Berthas, Rosemsrys. etc. Hiram |
Smiths herd Of fine Gsllawsys. j. c. |
Hyde's "Sunnydale" herd of Short Horns. |
Henry Blaksley, of Peabody, has also a fine |
herd of Short-Horns. c. II. Dillon, of
Wichita, beautiful Alderny heller.
Glass b horses. Among those on the |
grounds are q number of fine Percheron |
horses belonging to Mr.. Hiram Smith, of
Sedgwick county. Two fine Norman stall
lions, the property of Mr.. w. J. Strickland. |
j. G. HYDE, of Sedgwick county, has some
ne stations, among them beautiful three
Gear-old. James Howard, of Sedgwick
county, has thre magnificent French Panch-
eron stations. Mr.. Hiram Smith has two
nne brood mares and colts. John w. Bull
finger, of Sedgwick county, has a cross
blood Norman and Canadian mare. Mr..
Mr.. Cloud has six fine Norman stations. J.
w. Robinson & Son, of Tawsads, have five
black Norman stations.
John WestalI, Valley Center, one fine
black stallion, Norman and Clyde, one
gray stallion, Norman and Morgan. John
S. Williams, Of Sumner county, two SPLEEN
did imported stations, Clydesdale and an
English horse. Robert Richie, Peabody,
has two magnificent specimens of Clydes-
dale stations.
There are many fine thoroughbreds on the
grounds, but the reporter was unable TO zee
their owners; but we will give the whole ex-
hibt q full notice at the proper time. L
The live stock displays are far from COM
plete. Three car loads of cattle came in on
The Sunfower road last evening. and when
our reporter was coming home be met a
arge number Of stock and vehicles going to
he grounds. II
Glass c, Sheep-This class is by no means
ull. Mr.. Hoffman has a fine exhibit of {
herinos. Henry Blakesly, of Peabody, has i
en- head Of Southdowns and Mr.. David Fo-
las twenty-five head of Cotswolds. There
ne some other entries in this clase, but the |
lame was not ascertained.
Class ID, Swine-The exhibits under this Il
lead are few and small because of hog
holera. Stewart & Boyle have fine Pc | 2
and China boar. G. S. Eicholtz exhibits 5
tx head of Poland Chinas, and ]. Brad
lock two large Berkshires. J.C. Hyde, of h
exhibits four fine Poland China 2
ogs.
Glass E, Poultry-The exhibits under this q
cad are yet incomplete. Mr.. c. H. Dillon, P
this city, shows some very fine specimens s