The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-01-25
More Prizes on Poultry.

The scoring by the judges in the poultry show
was com pleted yesterday afternoon, and Mr.. A
e. Silver, the St. Louis expert will have cassi
fed the score cards and determined all the
awards by this morning. None OF the poultry
will be removed from Tomlinson Hall until after
10 o'clock this evening, when the exhibit will
close. Yesterday afternoon the members of the
Tippecanoe Club attended in body, and last
evening large number of the wool-growers
were in attendance. Some complaint was made
yesterday that many dogs had been removed
from the bench show. 1t was previously an
nounced that the bench show would close on
Monday night, but that fact does not seem to be
understood by the public. However, several
dogs yet remain
Sid Conger, FIatrock. won on hi ghestscoring
Plymouth Rock, over Scudder and Townsend. of
New York, by one-fourtb of point. 1t is looked
upon victory of the West over the East.
Allen Bros, of New York, exhibited the largest
cock. He weighs twelve and-one-half pounds.
A. G. F'icklin, Tuscola Ill.,. several prizes
for the highest scoring bird in the show within
specified classes. The bird is game cock and
scores 97t. One of the prizes silver pitch
er, offered by Bingham 81 Walk B. f. HILL of
this city, won the American Poultry Association
$40 prize for best collection of black cochlns,
and Ben S. Myers Charlottesville. Ind, won q
similar prize for best Laugshans. w. T. Fen
ton, of Ottumwa4 Ia, won the three cash spe-
Gals on cochins. The Hill Manufacturing Com
pany was awarded frstj premium, and the
American Poultry Association $25 prize
cubators- 81. c. g. Balls, Of this city, won first
on bronze turkey cock. Additional awards have
been made as follows:
Light Brahmas-C. H. Akerley, Tonawanda N. Y. :,
second on cockerei and fourth ttie) hen. George
cockerel fourth (tie) and fifth hen first, second
and fifth (tie) pullet and first breeding pen. t.
9. Crawford, Kirklin, Ind third ttie) on cockere
fifth ttie) on pulles c. A Styer kokomo Ind. first
cock third ttiel cockerel, fourth ttle) hem
on breeding pen l. n Barker, fhorntown. Ind. second
on cock third tiel and fourth tie) cockerel third
on cockerel tAird and fourth (tiel hen fourth
breeding pen. George Lawton fifth (tie) on cockereL
Partridge ccSnsH Mord 0h fnd
on cockrel Q. II: johnson. Rushville, Ind. fourth
cock; j. B. Foot. Norwood Park, Ill; fourth ltie1
second, fourth tis, and fifth eie) on
third, fourth i and fifth - on breeding u pens
:. 8. krider Logansport, Ind, second on cock,
third and fourth ttiel on hen, second and third on
pullets, and first breeding pen Geo. w. Mitchell.
fifth (tis hen first pulet and second on breed
ing pen; H. C. G.. Balls. Indianapolis Ind. second
Dark Brahmas-Newton Adams. Utica, n. Y. first.
second, third and fourth tie) cock. first second
fifth hen first. second third and fourth on pullets.
first second third fourth and fifth on breeding pen
B. Cage, Shebyvile, ILL.,, fourth (tie) on cock fourth
and fifth on cockerel and fifth on pullet.
Bronze II TurKeysnH G: g. Balls first on cock first
hen. E. A. Dorsey third on cock C. A. Nelson
fourth cock. Mrs. Rife fifth on cock.
r. NJ. Merrdeld, first cockerel and first pullet.
W. NJ. Brown. second cockere aud second pullet,
third on cockere and third pullet. Charles Smp-
son, fourth on cockerel and fourth pullet.
Plymouth Rocks-Scudder & Townsend Glen
Head L. l.. n Y, second on cockere first and third
ttie), fourth e) and fifth hens first and fifth tie
on pnllets, and second breeding Sid Conger,
Flat Rock, Ind, first. second. third ard fourth
cock, second, third and fourth (tie) hens, first.
third, fourth and fifth cockerels second third,
fourth and fifth tie, puets first on breeding PEN
G. Barnett, fifth on cock.