Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-09-13

oiu N easy H1tte PIT pAfAtofy 70 BIS fDce Al
Beacon Park next week There 10 little
doubt Of the abilities Of this colt to lower
his present record, and when be strikes q
mile ring il 10 by no means unlikely that this
may happen.
on half days look about the horse stalls.
They may possibly give little idea Of the
choice horses on the ground. but give none
whatever Of the vast extent of the exhibition
in this class, the en,ire number Of horses on
exhibition beiug over three hundred.
ehorshorus.
A. W. King Charleston, shows 7 head, a
good collection of weli-known animals
They are headed by the fine bull Prince Ar
thur bred by BENZ. Sumner & Son, W oodstock, :,
CT eo~ Lady Phebe, 10 years old; Daisy,
6 yrs. old; May Bueen, yrs; Phebe Ann,
3 yrs. bull calf Adonis, 6 mos. heifer
calf Venus. 3 mos. Mr.. King has sold two
of his calves that are left at home. His
stock has done finely.
J. v. Fletcher, Starks, exhibits two ami
mails, and three aud the other q yearling
heifer, very fine animals; the three year
old is over six feet, the yearling $40.
X. aud G.. ID. Waugh. Starks, chow head
At the head grand bull Beised Duke. 8 yrs.
old, 7-2; COW Gypsy Maid 4th. 6 yrs. old !;
COW Gypsy Maid sth yrs. old; Gypsy
Maid 18th. yrs. old; Gypsy Lass. 2 yrs. /;
Gypsy 7th, l!r.; l yeariing heifer, two
calves, bull ard hefer.
Howard & Ellis, Fairfield. show ten head !;
the first is the fine yearling bull, Sixteenth
Graad Duke, bred by 0. E. Reynolds, Bur-
lington. W.. cows are Red Rose of Fairfield,
Second Red Rose. jubilee of the Ridge
Farm. 3 yrs., Mild Eyes 81. 2 yrs. old; Mar
igold 18th. 2 yrs old; Marigold 18th. year
old heifer calf Red Rose 4th, I mos. old,
and one bull calf, all fine animals.
Scott o. Jose, Dexter, exhibits three ami.
mails, COW, yearling and calf.
+. II. Hilton, Ansou, shows one Shorthorn
and Hereford heifer, 2 yrs. old each; COW
4 yrs old one 2 yrs. old heifer; one COW
yrs. old; one fat steer calf 6 mos. old.
Fred r. Spnfford. Greene, shows fine
Shor:horn bull. , yrs. old.
State College Orono, exhibits five animals
headed by the bull Draco's Torment, yr
old sire Snsppit, dam Royal Fern, bred by
John r. Brewer, bingham, Mass, two cows,
Ida of Beach Grove, yrs. old, and Agnes. 7
yrs. old; also one heifer. yrs. old, with
calf by her side and another heifer, 3 yrs.
old, all high bred stock.
Poultry.
The strength of the poultry exhibit may
be obtained at glance from the following
summary of the classes exhibited: Plymouth
Rocks, 10 coops; white Plymouth Rocks 6;
Brahmss 2, dark 8; white Cochin, 6;
partridge I. buff {; silver laced Wyandottes
81. u strong and most excellent class, golden
3, white l6; s. G. white Lcghorns 8, rose
comb s, rose comb brown 20 single comb 3,
black 6 IIouians I: black Javas 8; Dork-
ings, all varieties, 6; black Spanish, I j;
golden Polish ). W. G.. 3 S, white | /; Silver
s Hamburgs s, golden 8, black 6; American
Domoiques g.; Frizzles 4; Dom. Leg
horns g. Guineas 6; turkeys 8; geese, all
varieties, II; ducks SO; bantams SO; games
20; pigeons, 9 cages The quality of the
gee Sc ducks and Wyandottes as whole were
superior, while the Plymouth Rock class
barred and white contained some choice
chicks.
Premiums and Races
The following are some Of the principal
premiums Maine Jerseys, F.. p. and A. C.
True Of Ltchfeld, best herd, best two year
old bull: cows. W c. Whitman of South
Turner, first: American Jerseys, three year
old bulls, C. +. Cobb of South Vassalboro,
first one and two year olds, b. f. and F.
II. Briggs of Auburn, first; calves, S. NJ.
King of Paris. first; cows and one and two
year old heifers. b. f. and +. II. Briggs of
Auburn, first; calves, j. L. Horne of Nor
way, first; short horns, 4. and G. ID Waugh
of Stark. first: bulls three years old and
over, X and c. ID. Waugh first; bulls one
year old Howard & Ellis of Fairfield, first
hull calves. a. w. King of Charleston. first;
cows four years Old and over, A. W. King Of
Charleston, first cows threee years old,
Ho osard and Ellis of Fairfield, first: heifers
two years old Howard and Ellis first; heif-
ers one year old, / V Fletcher Of Anson.
first; cows two years old. E. p and A. C.
rrue of South Li,chfeld, first.
Pulling oxen under I feet. 6 in. G.. II.
Haley of Lewiston, LIST; pulling oxen feet
10 in. and under, Henry Irish of Buckfield,
lst. Working oxen. best yoke years and
over. John G.. Fiske of Oakland. lst; best
yoke 4 year old, /. NJ. Holton of Anson, lss.
Working steers, best yoke years old, Geo.
G. Potter of Embden. lst; best yoke year
old aud under 2 years. J. H. Jordan of
Ssbstis, lst Best Ayrshire COW years old
and over, Geo. BonnaI.ie of Lewiston, Ist.
Best 3 year old heifer. Geo. Bonnsllie of
Lewiston, lst Best COW years old and
over, Henry johnson of Turner, 1st. Best
heifer 2 years old. Moses King Of Lewiston,
lst Best heifer calf. A. P. Russell, Leeds,
lst Trained steers by boy under IS years.
Sylvanus Cushman of Webster Corner.
Grade Holstein. best cow, four-year-old
ard over, d. l.. Brett, Norway, first Best
heifer, two-year old, Pul.ifer & Co, Auburn.
first and second. Best heifer under two
Pusifer & Co.
p,,t, ,inu nt1 7 II
Sshatis. first Pair steers, calves, Albert II.
Bosworth, Scion, first.
Matched oxen and steers three-year- old,
E. 4. Bailey, Winthrop, first. One year
old, E. +. Pollard, Solon first.
Best display Of butter. Turner Creamery
best firkin butter, West Paris Creamery
best butter in prints, Buckfield Creamery
best display of cheese, North Turner Dairy
Association.
Following is the summary of the races:
THREE MIsurE CLASS, PURSE, $500.
II. NJ. Bean, Camden. g Rolulus. l /
c. E. Pickering, Gardiner, b 81
mont Patchen, 3 2
C. W. Mower. East vassalboro,
b g Victor Jr.. 4 8 4
c. p Whitney, Canton. b Harry, 5 3
J. W Haiues, Lewiston. b Heb
ron. 2 dis
Moses King. Jr., Lewiston. em
Maud X. dis.
Time, 2.40 3-4. 2 ~ IA, 240l-4.
232 Class, PuRsE $500.
+. II Wooiside. b & Free Trade, l l
F. s. Tilton, Augusta, b g Dudley
Buck, 2 2 2
c. s. Page, Lewiston, blk &C. s.
P. 4s 3
:. r fash. Fairfield, blk . Van
Heimont. 8 4
p. II. Lennon, Portland, b z Bar
ney L.. dis.
Time, 2 90 3-4, 2.29 IA, 231l II.
FoALs OF 1887.
Barrett Bros. West Sumner, ch ..
Prince Artemus, s
NJ. W. wooimsn, Jr.. Rockland, blk
=. St z. trick, Z
Elliott Bros. Bowdoiu. ch I, Sparkle, Q DR.
Paul MARSHALL, Waierville,b 9. Hurri-
cane, 8 3
H. NJ Lose, Fairfield, ch Z, Halle, l
john d. klbhy. Weld. blk 8, Jedd f., 4
J. T, McGregier, Gardiner, b 3, Roscoe, 10 .
JOSIAH Fernald. Canaan, br. +. Jen-
ME NJ, 2
A. S. Read, Auburn. b. (. Leila
wilkes, 5
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