Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-03-10
A GREAT CRUSH AT THE DOG SHOW.
The President Expected to BE ut the Riding
Academy This Evening.

Il The President Expected to Be ut the Ridipl
4 Academy This Evening.
The dog show is the biggest thing in town
and all day long there has been pushing. surg
ing crowd of dog fanciers anxious to get peel
at a collection of dogs whose aggregate worth
If placed at something over million OF dollars
Yesterday was the second day OF the bench
show and 1t is safe to say the Riding Academy
| never saw such distinguished crowd nor the
dogs such q collection Of social lights. The sec.
ond day of an affair Of this kind always brings
| out an increased attendance, for by that time
| the judges have completed their labors and the
dogs have been duly decorated with their rib
bons of merit There was some dissatisfaction
among the exhibitors because their dogs did
not get a prize, but generally the decisions OF
the judges proved satisfactory.
THE PRESIDENT EFFECTED.
II is understood that the President and Mrs.
Harrison with the other members of the fam
ily will visit the show this evening and the
largest attendance of the week is looked for
The President is a great admirer of dogs and
as there Is a fine collection of Chesapeake bay
dogs-the d1ck hunters favorite breed-it is
likely that he will be found near their kennels.
The dog circus still proves great attraction
for old and young and at 4 and o'clock each
day the performance takes place.
Tomorrow at 4 o'clock Prof Hampton's
trained dogs will give an extra performance.
One of the greatest lesping greyhounds in the
world Will be given an opportunity to beat the
worlds record
In The STARS report Of Tuesdays prizes
there was slight mistake in the FIRST prize in
the novice class for pointer bitches. First
honors were captured by Mr.. Arthur t. Colds
borough's BLACK Wonders Sister" Mr.. Colds
borough has won more blue ribbons first
prizes than any dog in the show with BLACK
Wonders Sister" She won first prlze in the
novice class and two specials for best pointer
dog or bitch owned in the District.
SPECIAL PRIZES AWARDED.
The special prizes were awarded yesterday az
follows:
Washington City Kennel Club-Special prize
OF $50 to the kennel manager exhibiting the
largest number of dogs; to Ben Lewis.
Mr.. Eugene Petsrs-s1O for the best dog en-
tered in the sporting class; won by Blemton
Victor H.
Mr.. James F. Hood-s1O for the best dog en-
tered in the transporting class; won by Buford's
Black Prince.
A portfolio Of pictures Of Typical Dogs" 81
in all; ski inches; value Is; given by A. b.
Renehan. room 3. National Union building, for
the best dog puppy of any breed owned and
exhibited by a resident of the District Of Co
lumbia; won by Bilkers, jr.
Schmids bird store, 112 18th street-Brd
ana cage for best dog entered and exhibited by
lady resident of the District of Columbia; won
by ROsslyn Charles.
st. Bernard Club-Silver medal for best Amer
icsn-bred smooth-coated bitch; won by Empress
of Convocook.
northwest. So worth of work at his gallery for
best bloodhound owned by resident of Wash
ington; won by Belhus, jr.
folio of American sporting scenes, value
US, by James T. Swords of Philadelphia, for
the best bloodhound puppy in the show (under
twelve months; won by Belhus, jr.
Solid silver medal, value SIS, by J. H. Flana-
gan, 531 7th street Jewellery for the best blood
hound on exhibition owned by resident of
Washington; won by Belhus. jr.
A lOO-pound case of Spratts patent dog bis
cults. value IS, to the best bloodhound on ex-
exhibition under twelve months, by Edw. 5.
Schmid, 712 18th street northwest; won by
Belhus. jr.
National Greyhound Club-Silver club medal
for best Russian wOlfhound. dog or bitch; won
by Argos.
National Greyhound Club-Silver club medal
for best deer hound, dog or bitch; won by
Glenworth
The Washington City Kennel Club-s1O for
the best exhibit of four or more American fox
hounds entered and owned by one exhibitors
won by William Deputy.
Washington City Kennel Club-S20 for the
best exhibit of four or more pointers entered
and owned by one exhibitor; won by I. Q.
Davy.
DR.. F. ". Grenfell-Silver medal for best
pointer, dog or bitch, bred and owned in the
District Of Columbia; won by Black Wonders
Sister,
The Hampstead Farm Kennels-S1O for the
best get (dog or bitch )sred by either Duke of
Hessen or Robert la Diabie; won by Ossiping.
f. F. Webster-S25 tor the best bench-show
pointer dog that has won the highest record
field trials held in the United States; won by
Black Wonder.
JOS. II. Hunter offers $40 for the best bitch
sired by champion Tribulation; won by Ridge
view Bagatelle.
Mr.. W. r. Traver offers Macintosh coat. value
S25, to best kennel of four or more pointers
entered and exhibited by a resident of the Dis
trIct of Column ia; won by X. l.. Jones.
Washington City Kennel Club offers $40 for
the best exhibit of four more English settlers
entered and owned by one exhibitor; won by
Ridgeview kennels.
The English Setter Club-Silver medal of the
club to the breeder of the best three English
setter dogs or bitches, or both, over II months
Of age, regardless OF ownership; won by Cincin-
natus.
shoemaker 4 Co.-One case of Hunter whisky
for best setter dog or bitch entered and exhib-
tied by resident OF the District of Columbia;
won by Pleasant kelpie.
Washington City Kennel Club-S10 for the
best exhibit of forty or more Gordon settlers
entered and owned by one exhibitor; won by s.
G.. Dixon.
Washington City Kennel Club-sl0 for the
best exhibit of four or more Irish settlers en-
tered and owned by one exhibitor; won by
Semonde.
Mr.. James Costeo-Two bottles Of Plymouth
gin to best Irish setter; won by +. s. Taylor.
Washington City Kennel Club-Sl0 for the
best exhibit of four or more cocker spaniels
entered and owned by one exhibitor; won by
Ancient and Modern Kennels.
Washington City Kennel Club-S15 for the
best exhibit of four or more colies entered
and owned by one exhibitor; won by +. X.
Carswell.
The Collie Club-Silver club medal, value $40,
for the best collie under two years Of age. in
open class, exhibited by member of the Collie
Club; won by Rosslyp Charles.
Thomas E. Ogram, 1911 Pennsylvania ave-
nue. Handkerchief and glove box, value SIS;
entered and exhibited by a lady resident of the
District of Columbia; won by Rosslyn Charles.
The Bulldog Club of America, for competition
by members only-First, the Bulldog Clubs
silver medal for best specimen; second, the
Bulldog Clubs silver medal for best American
bred bitch: third. the Bulldog Clubs silver
medal for best Americxn-bred bitch; won by
Salem
b. Kopf, 1888 Pennsylvania avenue-Box Of
fine cigars for best bull terrier on exhibition,
won by Streatham Monarch.
Washington City Kennel Club-S1O for the