The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1891-01-07
AWARDING PRIZES.
Glasses at the Bench show Being
Judged,
Premiums Awarded by Judge Joe. Lewis
Yesterday---List of CANNES Drawing
Prizes---The MoBeth Kennels Owned
by II. w. Loeffler, Of Massillon.

during the lay to view the many fine ex-
hibits. Dogs arrived from various points,
and the bench show Is now complete, the
list comprising many of the very finest
bred dogs in America. Wednesday after
noon and evening was given up to the
awarding OF premiums. The dogs were
brought TO n raised platform by their
handlers, and there judgment was passed
upon by Judge Joe Lewis. Mr.. Lewis has
a peculiar faculty for seeing the good and
bad points in dog almost at "A glance,
and the awarding of premiums passed
along with celebrity. No better judge could
have been chosen.
There are 73 dog classes in all, and 43 OF
these we're judged Wednesday afternoon
and evening. The following is a partial
list of the premiums awarded:
Mastiff bitches-E. Probert and Sons, OF
Salem, captured both the first and second
prizes in this class, Queen taking first
Belle second.
ST. Bernardo. H, Hunt, of Massillon
Don, first premium.
ST. Bernard puppies-S. L. Swartz, oil
Navarro, took away both prizes, his dog
Joan taking first, and Gladis second.
New Foundland-Joseph Biechele, Jr.
of Canton, entered his dog Nero, and had
no difficulty in having first premium
awarded.
Deerhouuds-C. Brooks, Salem, dog
Bones, first premium.
Observation-Disclosures owned by j. John
son, of Canton, first premium; Dart
owned by John E. Campbell, Alliance
second.
Greyhound bitcLes-Roxie, owned by
L. T. Hacks, of Salem, first premium.
Fox hounds-Troller, owned by j. +
Sucker, North Industry, first premium
Full Cry, from John A. Logan, Jr.'s ken.
nell's, Youngstown, second; Jack, owned
by Christopher Hase, of Canton, third
Sport, owned by G.. A. Reekman, OF Can,
ton, and Jack, owned by Frank Bssler, OF
Canton, were highly commended.
Fox hound bitches-Primrose, owned by
John A. Logan, Jr first premium; Queen,
owned by Fred p. Arne, Canton, second
Challenge Pointers-Lord Graphic
owned by j. r. Daniels, OF Cleveland
first premium.
Pointers, open class--Don Croxteth
owned by II. n. Loefiler, of Massillon
first premium; Damon, owned by A. Dan
nemiller. of Canton, second; Duke, owned
by John Ridge, Akron, third.
Pointer bitches, open class-Minnie'
haha, owned by Thomas Thornton, Cleve
land, first premiumi Lady Beaufort
owned by II. Strumk, Canton, second.
English setter dogs, open class-The
contest in this class was very close, but il
was finally decided to award the frs
premium TO Blue Hope, owned by ]. /
McKeMner, Jr., of Washington, Pa.
second. This is a great victory for Mr.
Lynch, as Goth, over whom his dog Blue
Hope took the premium, was sired by
Paul Gladstone, and has a long list oi
victories.
Pointer puppies-Lord Graphic's Gem
owned by ]. X. Daniels, Cleveland, frs
premium; Bell, owned by II. n Loeffler
of Massillon, second.
English setter bitches-Belle Mandau
owned by E. A. Portman, Canton, frs
premium; Bitten, owned by Dan Cobaugl
of Canton, second.
English setter puppies-Ponts, owned
by Dudley Reed, of Canton, first prem
ium; Ranger the Second, owned by G. A
Gschraisher, Canton, second; Ranger
owned by Reed and Poyser, third.
Challenge Irish setter bitches-Ruby
Glenmore, from the Kildare Kennels
Pitssburg, first premium.
In another branch of this class kildare
of the same kennels won first prize, ant
Rover, owned by George T. Given, tool
second.
Collie dogs-Daintee Davie, owned by
w. j. Sampson, OF Youngstown, frs
premium.
Collie bitches-Sable, owned by H. G
Mcdowell of Canton, first premium
Banco Lassie, owned by John L. Camp
bell of Alliance, second.
The work of awarding premiums is still
in progress, but will be completed to-day
after which premiums will be awarded IL
the poultry department.
The exhibit of fine dogs from
McBeth kennels, near North lawrence
is a fine one. The McBeth kennels are
owned by Mr.. II. w. Loefiler, of Massillon
and are among the finest in the state. A.
will be noticed in the list of premiums
given above, Mr.. Loefiler was not forgot
YpHt yha1, sl.,I h.
premium won by Don Coxteth in the
pointer class, is an important one, al
some very fine dogs were in competition
for the first premium, and the victory oi
Don CoXteth was won on its merits. The
McBeth kennel has the largest number oi
dogs entered, having eleven on exhibi
ton, while the highest number exhibited
from any other kennel is eight, This will
no doubt win for the McBeth kennels the
violin offered as a special prize. Alice
McBeth and Dick McBeth are two famous
settlers owned by Mr.. Loeffier. They ara
beauties. and have both won prizes
Pointer bitches, Mollie Scott and Birdie
Pape are also winners. The pair oi
pointer pups by Don Coxteth and Mollit
Scott are lively little fellows, and have
won second and third prizes. The blacl
pointer is the coming fashionable pointer
and McBeth kennels have some fine
specimens, one of which is Birdie Pape
now on exhibition.
Irish Water Spaniels-Onee entry, Beaut
owned by +. w. Edwards, Alliance, yer,
highly commended.
Poodles-Lord Butte, owned by John 4
Morgan, Martins Ferry, o., first. Pear
and six puppies, same owner, second.
Bull dogs-Toby, owned by John j
Hassler, Canton, very highly commended
Beagle dogs-Duke, owned by Lewis
Waltenbaugh, Canton, first premium,
Beagle bitches-Beese, owned by Lewis
Waltenbaugh, Canton, first; Cricket, E
Probert q Sons, Salem, second; Bessie
owned by DR.. S. j. Harmount, Canton
very highly commended.
Challenge fox terriers-Blenton Volun
teer, John A. Logan, Jr., kennels, Youngs.
town, first premium. Oriole Trap, Blen
ton Ransack, Blenton Vice and Blentor
Morgnan, from John A. Logan, Jr's, ken
nels, took prizes.
Sky terriers-Pede, owned by t. w. Ed
wards, Alliance, frat.
Pug dogs-Puerice, owned by Howard
Bros, Columbus, first.
Pug bitches-Sateen, owned by Howard
Bros, Columbus, first.
Pug puppies-Ting, owned by Kate Bill
ling ham, Canton, first; Billy, same owner
second.
King Charles spaniel-Ruby, owned b,
r. p. Forshaw, Toronto, Canada, fret
Charley, owned by e. Probert Sons, sec
ond.
Italian greyhounds-C Challis, owned b,
C. r. Lawrence, Columbus, first; Dolly
owned by Henry Detmering, Canton, sec
ond; Puck, owned by Helen Shafer, very
highly commended.
Bull terriers-Libertas, owned by Franl
w. Moulton, Washington, Pa, first.
Cocker spaniel, special-Bessie Ober
owned by III. w. Loefiier, Massillon, first
Rip Van Winkle, Henry Sefert, Canton
second.
A number of special prizes Hwere alsc
awarded.
What has been the most successful poul
try pet stock and bench show ever helc
in this section closes this evening at the
Tabernacle. The exhibit has been more
than ordinarily meritorious and the pro
jectors are TO be congratulated upon the
aIIcneas of the exhibition. A gentleman