St. Paul daily globe., 1893-08-28
MINNESOTA WINS rRE.nr MI sus
An Admirably Adapted Pavilion
for the Display $15O,0O0- in
Premiums from the Exposition
and Minnesota Adds $4,000
III. f. Brown. N. p. Clarke and
COsgrove Company Winners.

ton is larger and the competition for
premiums sharper aud the quality of the
stock better than ever before shown,
for improvement has been the rule in
| this interest wherever intelligence and
industry have combined to bring better
results.
The general arrangement of the pa
vilion erected far the display of stock is
similar to that of the Coliseum at Rome.
Under the ampitheater are the offices.
The pavilion is ellipticai. and covers an
area of 2S0x450 feet. The arena con-
tains 10000 square feet. affording ample
room for exercising the STOCK. 1t is
paved with cedar blocks, covered with
tanbark, and is in every way adapted
to the Office it is to fill. The barns cov-
er all area of twenty-seven acres and
| afford accommodations for 5000 animals
In stalls averaging four feet six inches
to ten feet in width.
The cost of the pavilion. barns, road
ways, etc.. specially provided for this
purpose, was S220,000. The exposition
directory appropriated S150.OO0 for
awards. and this SUN has been largely
supplemented by appropriations by
states and associations interested in live
stock. Minnesota appropriated $4,000.
and from this fund pays the cost of
transportation and for the feed of anl.
mails. and allows 81 per day for the sub
siStence of the grooms in charge of the
stock while at the fair.
The catalogue covers seventy five
closely printed pages, and gives the
name and residence of each exhibitor
with description of the stock shown,
their location In barns, etc. The classes
embraced in the catalogue, which are
now being judged, ARE Aberdeen-Augu
AyrShires, Brown Swiss, Dev0nS, Dutch
Belted, Galioways, grand sweepstakes
herd for beef and for general purposes,
GuernSeys, HerefordS, H0lstein-Fries-
ans, Jerseys, ,PoiledDurhams, Red d-Polled
and ShOrt-HOrned cattle; Arabs, Amer
ico-Arab, Belgian, Cleveland BAYS.
Clydesdale, French coach. French
draft. German coach, Hackney. Nor
gan, Percheron. Russian. saddle horses,
Shetland ponies, Shire and Suffolk in
horses, together with mules and asses.
ShorthOrns @
The show opened Tuesday, when the
Shorth0rn cattle and Suffolk Punch
horses were judged. j. Il. Pickerel,
Chicago. was judge of Shorthorns.
First prize. $50; second. S35; third $40;
fourth, Sl5. In section l. IL. +. Brown,
of Minneapolis, won the fourth. He
also won sixth. Twelve awards, were
made. In section 2 the premiums were
the same. Brown again won fourth
In section 3, premiums the same, Brown
won second and tenth. In section 4,
bull under one year old, Brown won
first and fourth, awards having been
made to fifteen. The first section en-
braces bull over three years old, the
second over two and under three, the
third one year old and under two, and
the fourth as stated. under one year old.
In section 5, cows over three years
old. premiums the same, Brown won
second and third. twenty-three awards
having been made.
Mr.. Browns herd consists of lbs
animals, and 25 are on exhibition. He
wins. in addition to the prizes above
shown, first premium for the best herd.
His is also the largest herd OH exfibl-
ton.
Fl. C. Duncan. of Indiana. and J. T.
Gibson, of Ontario, were consulting
judges in the Shorthorn group. First
premiums were awarded as follows in
the several classes, viz: First. L. S.
Moberiy, Kentucky; second, L. w.
Brown g. Son, New Berlin. hi /; third,
j. & w. Russell, Richmond, Out;
fourth, Ii. f. Brown, as stated; fifth, j.
q. Robbins d Son, Indiana.
In Suffolk Punch herses only three
competitors had animals on exhibition,
and Minnesota was not in the list.
Percherons.
Wednesday Judgment as to Short
horns was continued, and Percherons
were also taken up. The attendance
was large, and interest conferred in
Percherons, of which there were nearly
250 on exhibition. Leonard johnson
and T. l.. and j. l.. De Lancy.or North
field; w. p. Baldwin, of Plainview, aud
Willard q Fuller, of Mapleton, were
the Minnesota exhibitors. The first sec
tiCn embraced stations five years and
over; the second. over four and under
five; third, three years and under four;
fourth, two years and under three; fifth,
one year and under two: sixth, under
one; seventh, stallion ard three of his
colts; eighth, mare i've years old and
over; ninth, four years and under five;
tenth. three years and under four;
eleventh, two years and under three:
twelfth, one year OLD and under two;
thirteenth, mare under one; fourteenth,
mare aud two of her colts; fifteenth,
stallion, any age ; sixteenth, mare, any
age, and seventeenth, collection OF
stallion and mares. q
Leonard johnson won third and De-
laney fourth and fifth of the first section. 1
Eighteen awards We're made. In the
second section Minnesota was not win
ner; the third johnson wins third and
Delaney fourth; in the fourth section
Johnson wins third and Baldwin eighth:
in the fifth Willard 81 Fuller win sixth ;
In the eighth johnson wins second and
Delaney sixth; in the ninth Johnson
wins first and Baldwin second. The
first in the respective classes was won
as follows: First, n. w. Dunham., HI.
second, Dunhan; third. Dunham:
fourth, DUnham; fifth, Dunham; sixth,
Dunham; seventh, postponed; eighth.
Durham; ninth. Johnson; tenth, Dun
ham; eleventh, Dunham; twelfth, Dun
ham; thirteenth, Dunham. Others not
announced.
Section OF Shorthorns, two wears and
under, gave Brown fifth aud sixth,
nineteen having been granted awards,
Moberly winning first. In section Z,
heifer, one and under two, Brown wins
second, twenty-five having been granted
awards; CowaD, of Missouri, winning
first. In section Brown wins fourth
and nineteenth, twenty-five having
been granted awards. In section 9. the
best herd. Brown wins first and sixth.
In section 10, young herd, Brown wins
third. Russell, of Ontario, taking first.
CIydesdales.
Thursday Herefords and Clydesdales
were under examination. A. p. Funk
houser, judge in the first case, and
Alexander Wier, Scotland. judge as to
the Clydesdales. with John G. Huston.
Illinois, and E. w. Charlton consulting
judges. About 800 animals were on ex-
hibiti0n- Interest centered in the
Clydesdales, of which there were about
250 on exhibition. Fully 12.0O0 people
were present during the examination.
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