The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1889-10-11

Seen Together in Hartford.
CHOICE CATTLE OF VARIOUS KINDS.
THE RACING FAIRLY GOOD.
The Sixteenth Annual Fair of the Hartford
County Agricultural and Mechanical lSociety,
which began on the fair grounds, at Bel Air,
on Tuesday, has not been excelIed in point
of attractiveness, by any previous exhibition
held by the Society.
HORSES.
The attention given Of late years in Har-
ford, to the breeding of horses, was shown
in most gratifying manner by the very
large display of handsome animals ofall ages
AS they were brought out for the inspection
of the judges, their owners could not help
manifesting just pride in them. Most of
them belonged to the first families of horses
and their spirit and general proud carriage
showed that they realized this fact
DR.. j. L. Windolpb, Of Deer Creek Stock
Farm, exhibited his fine stallion Thorndale
Idol, his thorough bred stallion Herald, which
can trot as well as run, his two year old colt
Brush and the yearlng PimliCo, both by
Tnorndale, and also mare aud foal Lucy
Long He received first premiums for each
in its class.
r. NJ. Howard was awarded second pre-
MUM for his thoroughbred stallion North
wind.
The R1mney Stock Farm exhibit was a
very creditable one to the county 1t includ-
ed span of mares, Annie j. and Clara c., by
Steve Bailey, which were awarded first
premium pair Of IIambletonan Messenger
colts, driven in double team and awarded a
first premium. Altogether the display num-
bered seven fine horses, all of which received
first premiums in their several classes.
Mr. Charles w. Baker showed two remark
ably fine animas-the three year old stallion
Zig. Tag, sired by Rumor, which was award
cd a first premium, and the standardized
trotting stallion Myrileton, by Red Wilkes,
which also received u first premium, as a
three-year old. Milton Sutzbach's Excellent
received the second premium in the same
class.
Mr.. Charles A. McGaw exhibited his we'll
known stallion lIambletonian Messenger and
several of his two ard three-year old colts
In the heavy draft class the first premium
was awarded to L. A. Detrch's Percherou
stallion Chief and the second to Garrett
Amoss Sultan Cd.
Among the registered light draft stations
was VIM. Fl. Reckord's Prince Rysdyk.
Among the saddle horses were Miss Mamie
Archer's Shamrock and II. d. Hanway s
Prince Albert. Shamrock won the list and
Prince ALBEIT the % premium
Light draft horses were also shown by b.
F. Keen, who received first and II. w. Whist,
Ter, I'd premium, and by Chas I. Burns, J
r. STREET., w. F. Wilson, L. A. Wilson, W.
b. Gemmill, Jas. c. Young, r. w. Holland,
VIM. NJ. Hines and N. W. S. Hays.
Mares and foals were shown by John D.
Worthington, who was awarded Let premium
L. A. Wilson, 2d, II. G. Johnson and N. New
lin Smith.
For the best spans G. Frank Walker re-
ceived first premium for Wilton and Murray
and ii. p. Strasbaugh I'd for Topsy and Bess
L. A. Wilson also received first premium
for Rosewood, three year old colt and E
s. Holland Cd for Bess.
Other entries of light draft horses were by
VIM. II. Sewell, VIM McGee, II. D. Hanway
and e. A. McGaw.
Adam Anstiue received the second pre-
MUM on his twu-year old colt.
The best yearling colt was decided to te
L. P. Hollingsworth's Tom Thumb.
In the general utility class Crawford Burns
stallion Oscar Boy won the LIST premium and
VIM. c. Bavingtons Sherman Morgan, Jr,
the I'd.
In the same class Chas T. Burns marc
Breeze won LIST and II. d. Hanway's Behum
I'd. Other exhibitors in this class were D.
j. Gleason, o. A. Bay, II. II. Bay, VIM. D.
Bartleson, G. c. Rouse, VIM. Dawson and
L. T. Michael.
VIM. II. Smilhson received the 1st premium
for the best mare and foal in the same class
and j. j. Wilson 3D. other exhibitors being
r. G. Richardson, ]. p Mitchell and VIM
Harkins.
The premium for the best span in the gen.
eral utility class was given TO Charles NJ and
Easter, of Romney Stock Farm. Nick and
Nellie I'd.
Among three year old general utility colts
j. r. Streets Juliet was declared list and
Geo. NJ. Wiley's Sherman %. Miss Maggie
Rosan and D. A. Bay were also exhibitors il
this class.
j. B. Ayres' Maud was Pronounced tht
best two-year old in the general utility class
and VIM. Bays Tyboy Cd. Other exhibitor
were VIM. Ayres and John D. Worthington
II. S, Grier's yearling received LIST and r
G. Richardson's Almont Chief, Jr., 81 Die
MUM in this class.
James II. Quinby, Jr,, received I'd premium
in heavy draft, For heavy draft mare ant
foal Z. A. Dietrich received LIST and Lemue
II. Amos Cd.
Heavy draft spans were Shown by Garret
Amoss and r. W. Holland. The latter ais,
exhibited fine four-horse team. Spans o
mules were shown by VIM. E. Hanway, VIII,
received LIST, and j. j. Wilson, who got the q
premium.
In competition for the special premiums OF
fered by Dr. J. L. Windolph for Thorndal
Idol colts, entries were made by John D
Worthington, L. p. Hollingsworth, ]. j
Wilson, w. II. 5mithson and n. Newlil
Smith. Mr.. Smithson was awarded the is
and Mr.. Smith the Cd premium In the ligh
draft class ]. d. Worthington's mare ant
Thorudale colt came in for first and E. S
Wilson's for second premium. Also in tn
general utility class w. II. Smithson's mar
and Thorndale colt were awarded 1st and j
j. Wilson's I'd premium.