Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-09-17

fine bull, Duke of Rutland, 3 years old
weighing 2l00 pounds, was bred by s.
Staam of HooRcarspel, North Holland,
and is out Of Miriam, noticed in Messrs
Farmers head.
Shedd & Van Sicklen, Burlington,
show 81 head of full bloods and grades
Banjo 4th heads this herd, and was sired
by II. w. Keyes's bull Banjo, whose dam,
Countess Flanders, was the dam also of
Rip Van Wrinkle, the sire of Echo. Is, 100,
oEs eis s po GSaS & gave milk in Mss ia
months month is 6 years old and doing finely
Pipchin I'd, Sally Hood, by Venhuisen
whose dams record is so pounds ounces
in day, out of Kathrine, S2l6 pounds
as 2 years old, dam Zee, SO 1-s pounds,
Alphedith fine 3 years old, Angelique
years old, dam Trijntje 70 1-2 pounds
per day and grand dam, SO l-6 pounds
Diana Rocker, Pauline Rocker of Aaggie
blood fine 2 years old, Lady Hllda OF
Netherland, a yearling which took I'd prize
as calf last year, Lady Miggs also year
ling are other of their excellent animals
Peck and Post of Hinesburgh show 9
head, with Alphedith's Prince, at the
front. He is 10 months old and weighs
dam Alphedith. His grand dam has
Arts Pride, a fine . years old by Arts
out of Trijntje, 70 l2 lbs as a years old,
Sybl Roaker and Jacob Wits serylla
years olds are Aaggies in blood. Lake
side Viola, a yearling whose dam showed
| 60 lbs per day in her years old form, all
| imported animals, with bull calves by
Netherand King and 2 heifer calves by
Sir Henry I'd of Aaggie, constitute this
herd, and complete so far rs seen the cat
alogue of.Holstens. The milk records
| # I ba
the Holsteins take first rank as mixers.
JERSEYS,
OF this Justly famous breed of Jerseys,
of butter cows the well-known herd of
H. ID. Griswold of Sylvan Shade farm Or
well, is the most extensive and complete.
The celebrated bull Champlain which has
taken the first prize wherever he has been
shown, heads the herd. In 1888 Mr.. Girls
void showed his herd at the Washington
county fair, New York, and besides
numerous prizes he was awarded a
gratuity of a very handsome gold and
enameled badge with bar and chain.
Champlain is handsome fawn in color,
low in build, fine skin and transmits to
his heiters excellent butter qualities.
Next him stands lockwood Maid, COW
six years old, solid fawn, good udder and
large teats, good od-fashioned business
COW. She has averaged in 30 days test
~ pounds 4 ounces of milk per day.
Next her Is imported COW Aunt Lizzie of
st. Heliers, years old. wonderful milk
er with milk test of 40 pounds per day
for 30 days, with butter test at the rate of
Is pounds per week.
Beauty of Sylvan Shade is two years
old heifer, also solid fawu, large udder
with loose skin, good teat and prominent
milk ELL. Her test begun when she was
twenty months old showed 20 pounds of
milk per day for 30 days Queen of Sylvan
Shade. also a two years Old has the same
general excellence of beauty. All the
COWS show exceptionally good udders and
large teats, for, the Jerseys are
quite apt to have small teats
especially IN some families. Queen
was tested for 80 days, beginning
when she was 10 months old averaging
% pounds per day These tests were on
grass alone; Dot of Sylvan Shade, a year
ling heifer, solid fawn, is an animal of
great promise Daisy of sylvan Shade,
Two heifer calves and a yearling bull,
complete this exhibit, which i'll its uni
form excellence shows careful and intelli-
gent breeding.
f. Burge Il son, Shoreham, show five
head, with Danish Venture sired by
Corning of Albany, \. y. Royal Dane ;
grand sire has Il long list in the II pound
record, and his dam Normana was by
Stockwell third, Mr.. Cummings import
ed bail who took four first prizes at New
York State fair. Next stands JyauO a
two years old, out of Normana, 10y
Mr.. Griswolds noted bull. Champain.
Both are dark faWn shading to black.
Next comes two years old heifer,
Ina Darling, solid taWn, sired by
a pure Apnia bun out of Ina
of 81 Cloud Ina Darling took the
first prize as > years Old. Next comes
Liuitl Pogis, a yearing sired by Stoke
PUgis Perfection, out OF granddaughter