Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1886-09-25

ia the skill required to prepare these
kinds of refreshments
j. w. Kearnss Kemp & johnson. ex-
hlblt wind mill, and j. Vs. kearns q
force pump of considerable merit.
The patchwork, embroidery, paint
ing etc. decorating art hall, displays
to an eminent degree the refined culture
and taste OF our cOunLY's feminine gen
try. The display is simply immense and.
much admired.
FOURTH DAY--SPECiALW MENTION
j. B. Crosheld, assisted lbv C. b Nc.
Dowell, has on exhibition the Centen-
NAL flaming Mills, made by S. Free
man & Sons, Racine Wisconsin. These
mills grade the wheat as It cleans and
also separates clover from timothy. and
extracts all weed seed at one operation.
They have captured the first premium
which calls for a diploma. They are so
perfect IN the work required, that our
best farmers are buying them mills
haveing been sold on the ground. Re
member, these mills separate grain into
five grades, or as many as NAV be de-
sired, and leads in fine work any other
tanning mill on earth. We have seen
them work. just as our reporter was
leaving the ground Mr.. CrOsfeld inform
ed him he had sold the whole lot and
could have sold more if he had had
them
The contest with draft horses. was
made with the teams Of j. N. Highly,
I Frank G aham, O. w. Nichols, Miles
/ Hill and VIM. BarCher. Mr.. Higby's
/ team was the only one entered at time
/ of trial. The teams In turn, as named
! above were hitChed to a wagon with all
| wheels lock and loaded with 10 men.
MIR, Highly team moved it about two
! feet, first effort. Second effort his
near animal declined to show her
! strength. The effort being unsatisfac-
! tory Mr.. Nipps offered to pay the en-
| trance fee Of any team that would pull
/ the wagon ten feet. Frank Graham
| then tried his team with poor result.
/ G.. w. Nichols followed with similar
| ending. Miles Hill hooked in and NOV
| ed the stubborn load. about two feet .
/ VIM. Barcher followed with a fine me-
J dunn sized sOrrel mare and horse and
/ borrowed your reporters cane to wave
at his team, and said to it tgit, =" and
they gOt-mOVing the wagon some 20
feet. Doubtless the cane wa the great
moving cause as anything proceeding
| from the Herald knows no failure. Mr.
! Nichols took first and Highly second
I premium-Mr. Barcher being satisfied
with the excellent showing Of his team.
Il. r. Hill & Co., pTOprietOrs Of the
l kirWin stock farm took first premium
with their black trOtting stalliOn-Mid-
night. Charles w. Hull took first
premium with his Cleveland bay stall
lion for horses Of all work; also took
with the same stallion the first premium
in Sweep Stakes, best stallion of any
breed or any age. HIS Cleveland bay is
| Ia .
more attention than any horse on the
ground.
Mr.. VIM. Ferguson took first premi-
um on his mammoth Kentucky Jack.
He may be seen at any time near Mr..
Hedgerlings four and a half miles
southwest Of town. Eight hundred was
refused for him to-day.
Owing to wind, dust and lack of time
a general parade of stock was omitted.
Mr.. MaXson's high grade two year old
bull is fine Que and took second, but to
our liking should have taken first. He
shows excellent points as a breeder.
John kurtz' % months old short
horn heifer is a picture Of perfection.
She wears first premium, and treads
the grass with about 1900 pounds Of
bone, muscle and cuticle.
MIR, L. A. Champlaiu exhibited q fine
JUL Gail 4 SHOT LAOLAa nc IS al LA|yLll
calf and kicks the beam at GAO.
MIR. BOughtOu. of Ash creek, exhibits
IA June male pig that draws the beam
at rs. He is beauty. He also pre-.
sents a boar 3 years old and over, thai
weighs $40. by coDdensing a few more
ears OF corn this fellow Will pull zoe
AIR. B. knows how to bring out pork ers
Mr.. Samuel PIOtuer's exhibit of male
hogs is very creditable aud furnishes
additional evidence that Phillips county
5 corn makes big hogs. They are neal
the size, age and weight o
I Mr.. BOughtOn's.
II. II. Nash, of Solomon, took frs
premium on a thoroughbred Jersy DULL
Mr.. AaZsOn also Capturef first premi
UNI on a fine span of mares for al
. work. He also presents a fine Clydes
5 dale stallion, crossed with English
p Draft; weight 1890.
NJ. =. LOOs, father Of the little man
/ informs US that owing to the health 0
his wife he may remain with US 70
: some time.
The gate and grand stand receipt
/ | reached $3.50 Thursday.
The 10 head of Kentucky short horn
by Smith, Nys & Sons arc up to tn
l. front in every point, and Duke of Glen
j. wood, the bull,sJands at the head of til
herd. No marks OF eleOmargOriu
s to be found on any of the herd. Phi
Y lips county can well congratulate Smit
K o. her acquisitions.
d Although the day was windy, drift
8 ing the dust in great clouds, the a
l. tendance was as large or larger tina
!. the day previous. The award of pre-
m uliums to-day was made with, pei
4 haps, as great fairness as human ma
4 ture will allow, If any are dissati
p fed from thoughts of Injustice, let
"a be an incentive to guard against III
h fairness in the future by cultivation
~ the principles of justice in practic,
Z. life, and using their influence upo
, others to do likewise. Almost ev
~ rybOdy seemed happy with the exhiI
il, the amusements, the races and III
D results of the fair, which may be pr
As nOunced an entire success, the
g tai receipts being from 500 to 81 90
a. The official amount has not yet bee
)r stated.
Our report is not as complete as d.
D. sired, but fully so as circumstancl
" would allow.
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Land Office e Eirwiu, Kansas,
IS a august 21tl, 1886. 1882
is Notice Iz hereby given that the following nam
51 settler has died notice Of hCE intention 70 ma
ia final proof I'm support Of her claim, and that "a