Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-01-25
QUITE A NOVEL FEATURE.

The Managers of the Local Dog Show VIII
Invite the Blind Children and Orphans
to the Show-More Special Prizes.
Tho Executive Committee Of the Duquesne
Kennel Club having in charge the arrange
ments for the coming bench show, have decided
on an interesting and somewhat novel feature.
They will invite the blind children OF the insti-
tute to visit the show during one of the days it
is going on, and ON another day the orphans will
be the guests of the committee. This DEPART
ure is a very comnendable oues on the part OF
the managers, and dobtless they viii receive
credit from the public for it.
1t Is almost a certainty that the show will be
a great one because OF the many valuable
prizes connected with it. Secretary Littell
stated yesterday that he expects almost all of
the best dogs IN the country to be on exhibition.
Special efforts will be made to secure the en-
tries of the champion ST. Bernarus. as this
class of dogs seem 10 be all the rage; just now.
Over So 0c0 in cash prizes will be offered in addi
tion tn the specials donated by various gentle
men and business firms. The following specials,
in addition to thvsc already noted in The
DISPATCH have been offered: Setter that
has started in any field trial of lS90-91. II. N.
Sauer & bro. offer s. for the best team OF two
Irish terriers in the show. DIR. j. ). Phillips
offers s. for the best Irish terrier.
John Ommert offers 50 for the best King
Charles spaniel. James Locscrt cffer SO for
for the best pug puppy. August Loch offers
under three years old owned and exhibited in
Allegheny county. John A. Harper offers IS
for the best toX terrier bitch not shown before.
Shaffer & Lloyd oil n silver water set for the
best fox terrier NJ. Z. Byrnes offers 70 for the
best Skye terrier. -.
U. Z. Lippincott offers IS for the best kennel
of four more st Bernards. Joseph Eich-
baum & Co. offer So for the best st. Bernard.
h. Himmelrich & Son offer 50 for the best
Prince Charles spaniel. w. w. Wattles offers
handsome paper cutter for the best New
foundand in the show.
L. A. Smiley offers fine silk umbrella for
the best King Charles spaniel. The City Mill
ing Company offers $40 for the best greyhound
j. c. Grogan offers a handsome Iuantel clock
for the best mastlf owned and exhibited in
Allegheny county.
John Hart offers IS for the best masuff dog
or bitch. q. G.Aufrecht offers s. SO for the sec
ond best mastitf dog. also 81 50 for the second
best mastif bitch. -.....-. ....-.,
The Duauesne Theater offers a silver dog
collar mounted with gold for the best Scotch
collie in the show. This is the handsomest
collar ever made, and Is especially we'll worth
winning; and one that any exhibitor might we'll
be proud Of
Nj. {. Byrnes offers IS for the best Yorkshire
jewellers, offer a handsome silver goblet TOR the
best orkshre in the show
U. E. Dippincntt offers S. for the best pointer
bitch puppy in the show. ]. O'Hara Denny
offers SlO tor the best pointer that has started
in any field trial of lS90-lSyL -Sproul & Law
renee bankers and brokers. offer S5 for tire best
pointer owned and exhibited in Allegheny
county.
John G. Hall offers S. for the best Irish set
ter. Fred Pastre offers SO for the best brace
OF Irish setter bitches in the show.
The Monopgahela House offers IS for the best
English setter dog by Gladstone-Lady NJ. J.
OHara Denny offers $40 for the best English
dog owned and exhibited in Allegheny county.
George III. Gledhill offers $40 for the best
black and tan terrier owned ard exhibited In
Allegheny county. Bovard. Rose & Co. offer
handsome rug for the best Great Dane. Eisner
& Phillips offer fine macintosh coat for the
best Bedlington terrier. II. s.. A. Stewart Of
1ers s. for the best Chesapeake Bay dog
Charles Hauser offers handsome silver
water pitcher for the best local bull and terrier
dog under years old.