Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-09-04

sold for 81 400.
Mrs. Mary N. Rogers OF this couutv
exhibits herd of ii beautiful JERSEYS.
some OF them are Wilmington winners
Tor the past two years. Among them is
the bull Rex Victor Pogis and the COW
Beauty LIE Brun, Cd. Arnold Nauiain of
stanton exhibits eight head OF reRistered
Jerseys, all Of them beautiful animals.
Appleby Il Peters of Christiana. New
Castle county, exhibit 10 head Of regis
tered Jerseys and grades.
IL Ia understood that there will be the
hottest competition among the breeders
OF Jerseys There are at least eight herds
competing comprising not less than 100
of the highest bred cattle.
FINE VEGETABLES AND FRUIT.
The exhibit OF vegetables aud fruit
proved SO much larger than WAS expected
mat additional shelving had to be erected
TO hold 1t. Among the more no
hceable things are 100 plates Of tomatoes;
over 2OO plates OF apples, ono exhibitor
from New jersey showing IS varieties
lhere is also hne exhibit of Dears and
one plate OF peaches. Other products Of
the soil worth seeing are champion bsets,
potatoes, corn, watermelons, pumpkins,
squasbes, cabbage, egg plants beana and
other vegetables. Also, sheavea of
splendid wheat and rye and bags of grain.
Honey in the comb and in lars IL staged
near the vegetables. There are also sew
oral boxes OF live bees busilJ engaged for
once In idleness.
HORSE AND BROOD MARE EXHIBIT.
The next point OF interest to Delaware
farmers is this exhibit OF brood mares,
I Tt,N
Boribed ~ the standard GLASS are the fol-
lowing exhibitors: j. O. NoOonb, o Az
mont Stock Farm, Del, has Prince Ash.
ton, winner last year In the 8 year old
standard bred stallion GLASS; Robert
morri', ogletown, Del, six head OF
standard bred horses, among them NAV,
with a record If 2 25t, with colt by
Woodnut, record 2l65; Thomas Wilcox,
Delaware county, Pa, seven horses,
among them Forrest Wilkes, record 9 241;
Lee Newlin, Stanton, Del, .2.year-old
colt Ravenbird whose sire trotted In
221; George D. Wetherill, Olearyiew
Farm, Bellevue, Del, stallion Lyndon
and two colts, Guy Russell BY Lord
Russell, full brother to Maud
s.; CLARK Petit, Salem, N. j.,
three Standard stations, Including
and Blue King. Elkton Stock Farm
shows two standard bred horses Glover
dale Stock Farm, two standard bred
horses including Code, 22244. OIovsrdale
Stock Farm, Oolmar, Montgomery county,
Pa, Ave horses headed by Mainbrino
Dudley, 2.l9l. E. b. Emory, Centre
Vile, Md, exhibits three horses inolud.
ing Happy Russell, PAGER, 22l1 and
Happy Lady, year old, 2 As, also Royal
Russell, 2 year old. Harrie L. Wood,
Wilmington, Del, a standard bred colt,
2year old, BenveDue, sire Norwood Mann
brine. The Wilson Horse Company,
Wilmington, Del, three standard bred
horses. The Aiidrie Stock Farm, Paoli,
Chester county, Pa. standard bred
horses. The following also exhibit
standard bred horses A. II. Tyson,
Chester; Henderson & Bro, and the
Lobdell Oar Wheel Company
The Meadown Brook Stock Farm of
West Chester, exhibits two year old
French coach horses. Harry Hess, city,
shows four head of horses. John Mccoy,
trotting horses Hsmiltonian and Pat
cheon; stallion, Golddust, 4 years old.
John Banks Of Riverside, Del, exhibits
one saddle and driving horse. Ellis +.
Banks, Stanton, shows one year old and
one year old. e, Il. Cochran, Grace
Medium aud Blue Wilkes. William Biggs,
Middletown, Flirt and GroverO Willism
Simpler, Elkton, also exhibits two |
head. M. Visley of Lane ,ster county,
Pa, exhibits is head of coach and |
general utility horses, Caleb Walters,
West Chester, French coach brood marc;
Airdrie stock farm, Paoli, Pa, seven
head OF general utility horses; under the
same head are the following exhibitors;
Harry Darlington, West Chester; Jester Il /
Mcdaniel, Wilmington; Evan Lewis, New
ark; Giles LAmbson, Wilmington; ID. b. Nc
Kes, CarTcroft; Otley Vernon d Son, Mt.
Cuba; James Cooley, Linwood, Pa, ex-
hibits q fine stallion with brood mare
and foLl at foot; also 40 general
utility horses; J. Howard Lewis, Me-
dia, Pa, five thoroughbred horses;
Jsater d Mcdaniel, Wilmington,
ii head OF heavy horses and mules;
Francis Worth, Marshslton, Chester
county, Pa, q fine Peroheron stallion.
The pony exhibitors were as follows:
Manuel RlchenbergeF, Wilmington, 8
shetlands, standing 10, 10i and IL hands
high respectively; John and Charles
Bulger, South Wilmington, 4 Ohinoo-
league ponies; Charles Scott, Ohinoo-
league pony; Louis Taylor, Shetland.
Other pony exhibitors were Miss Ada
Brown, James AehRffey, W. Devine, j.
White, Frank HtidhRm. Among the gen.
tlemen's driving horses entered for COM
petition are animals which will be driven
by Messrs. Postlss, Davidson, Nisley,
Walters, Wood, Worrilow and Massey;
also double teams driven by Measrs.
Mayne, Burgess, Charles Walter, Celeb
Walter and Nisley.
The total number of exhibits in the
above Glasses amount to over 200. There
are 1854 trotting and running horses
entered. Superintendent Robinson be-
lieVes the horse entries to be the finest
the country affords.
THE SCHOOL EXHIBIT.
Too much cannot be said about the ex-
hibit OF the work Of scholars of the
public schools. 1t occupies large central
space in the main building and yesterday
attracted every person who saw 1t. The
method of work and ins.ruetion in the
chools, as indicated by the exhibits, will
be revelation to parents. Every thing
goes to show that the eye and hand of
he child is trained In the lowest prl-
mary grades, with all the care and system
made possible through study of the best
of teaching. In msny cases the
work shown is the regular work of tile
school not prepared specially for the fair.
From the primary schools are shown
The work OF pupils in paper folding and
Desting, d designing with match sticks and
seeds, writing and exercises In all studieg.
There are d few maps of the most origi-
nal character shown, in which the pro-
ducts OF sections are indicated by small
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