The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1894-02-16
COUNTY FAIR MATTERS.


the purpose of revising last years
premium list. Members present were:
w. w. Mobiles, q. p. John, p. Tatin,
w. G, DAILY, j. r. Thompson and T.
3. Wilkinson. Absent members were,
Jno. Diamond and D. f. RaSdall.
In the horse department. and for the
classes for standard bred and trotting
stains. Registered stock French
and Cleveland Bay; registered stock,
French Draught, Belglans and Perch
cons, and registered Clydesdales and
English sires. Premiums are to be
for stallion four years old or over.
Stallion three years old or over.
Stallion two years old or over.
Stallion one year old or over.
Brood mare with colt by her side.
Mare or gelding hree years.
Mare or geIding two years.
Mare or gelding one year.
Sucking colt.
Carriage horses-Matched driving
team.
Single driver.
Non-standard- Trotting bred by
standard dam or sire.
Mare or geldng four years.
Mare or geldng three years.
Mare or gelding two years.
Mare or gelding one year
Sucking colt.
Brood mare with colt by her side.
Draught grades:
Brood mare with colt by her side.
Mare or gelding three years.
Mare or gelding two years.
Mare or geldng one year.
Sucking colt.
NOn.reg stored French Coach and
Cleveland Bay, bred by registered sire
or dam.
Brood mare with colt by her side.
Mare or gelding three years.
Mare or geldiDg two years,
Sucking colt.
Sweep stakes.
Standard and bred stations to show
three or more colts.
French Coach or Cleveland Bay to
show three or more colts.
Draught stations 10 show three'or
more colts
Standard bred mare.
French Coach or Cleveland Bay
mare.
Draught mare.
In cattle-registered stock.
Short Horns, HOlstein, Jerseys and
Guernseys.
Bull three years.
Bull two years.
Bull one year.
Bull calf.
Cow four years.
Cow three years.
Cow two years.
Heifer one year.
Heifer calf.
The grades were divided into two
classes, beef and dairy breeds, and
premiums will be given as follows:
Cow three years or over.
Cow two years or over.
Heifer one year or over.
Heifer calf.
There were four classes made for
swine: Berkshire, Yorkshire, Poland
China and Chester White.
Boar six months or over.
Brood SOW W. tn not less than four Of
her pigs.
Pair pigs under six months, boar and
SOW, age o be given on entry tag.
Pig under six months, either boar or
SOW, age TO be given on entry tag.
Sheep.
Buck, coarse wool.
Buck, fine wool.
Ewes, coarse wool, per three.
Ewes, fine WOOL Der three.
Lambs, coarse wool, per three or
more.
Lambs, fine wool, per three or more.
Dairy:
jar or tnb butter.
Butter in granule form, not less
4 than TWO pounds.
Roll or prints, not less than four
pounds.
/ Cheese.
Tne meeting adjourned to meet at
. Garden City, Sat Irday, March Bird,
! 1894, at ten O'Clock a. m.
Maurice S. Dean, who has sued
the city for $4,000 damages for in
juries received by falling over an en-
bankmeDt at the corner Of Fifth
street and Glenwood avenue, is the
private secretary of Supt. Spencer at
the Omaha depot. He sustained a
severe rupture in his fall, and was
/ obliged to 60 to his home at Blakeley,
where he is now lying helpless on his
1 back, and will be for some time, &C
cording to his physician. The street
corner where his injury occurred is
| dangerous one, and is lighted in or
Il der that people may not run off the
l entertainments on all sides. While
the lights we're turned off this was one
OF the most dangerous in the city.
Mr.. Dean was injured early in the
evening, before the moon rose.
4 The steamer Crystal" that was
\ on Lake Crystal last summer and was
later placed on the Minnesota river,
has been taken to Lake Madison and
will be seen there next summer as an
FeXcurSion boat This will add much
Il to the pleasure oflhat resort.
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