Daily Kennebec journal., 1895-06-26


premiums.
tafs e necessary in entering, a.
changes will not be made after stock
reaches the ground.
SWINE DEPARTMENT.
The State appropriates to this Depart
ment S75.
No. 544.
Large breeds such az Poland China,
BERKSHIRE, Chester, Lancashire, Jersey
Reds.
Best Boar Of any age, $8, s.
Best Sow Of any age, IS. 5.
Best litter Of Sucking Pigs. IS, 8.
No. 543.
Small breeds, such as Essex, Suffolk,
China, and Yorkshire.
Best Boar OF any age, $751;.
Best Sow of any age, $s, 5.
Best litter of Sucking Pigs, IS, 3.
Third Premium on Boar and Sow,
one years subscription to Country Gen.
tleman, 81 each.
No. 544, SWEEPSTAKES
Best pen OF Fat Pigs. 4 to 8 months
old, any breed, 3 in number, $12, 8, s..
POULTRY DEPARTMENT.
The State Appropriates to this De-
partment $75.
RULES.
/. Exhibitors at the Park will be re-
qnired to pay an entrance fee of 81 for
each variety, six pairs or less, and 25
cents for each additional pair.
2. The Association will furnish
stands and coops. Exhibitors must
furnish attendants and feed, and see
that the coops are kept sweet and clean.
8. No fowls or chicks will be allowed
on exhibition or to compete for pre-
MUM. unless exhibited in coops pro-
vided by the Association.
4. No premium. will be awarded un-
less the specimens possess special merit,
as the object is to encourage the breed
ing OF high class poultry.
s. Merit rather than gross weight
shall govern the judge in making his
awards on chicks.
@. Fowls and chicks to be shown in
pairs. No exhibitor shall be allowed to
enter more than three coops OF fowl and
three Of chicks of any one breed.
Z. Fowls or chicks intended for sale
must be exhibited in coops provided by
tho Association.
8, All entries must be made to the
Secretary on or before August 18th. 1895
as none will be received after that day.
9. All poultry for competition and
exhibition must be in position by noon
Of the first day, unless unavoidably de-
tanned on the railroad as judging will
commence at p. M. Experts will judge
the exhibition. The judges must en-
force the rules in the awarding of
premiums
10. Fowls In moult tnotdisqualified, to
bo judged by their size, shape and gen.
eral characteristics, and no premium to
be awarded unless the specimen pos
sesses merit.
IL. Tho borrowing Of birds, or buy
ing to return after the Fair, must be
stopped. and any person detected in
such practice will be barred out of the
show and all premiums awarded him
withheld.
IL. No award will be made on chicks
unless of sufficient size to indicate merit.
13. The poultry exhibit will be under
the charge of Superintendent who will
be required by the Association to en-
force all rules
IA. Space will be assigned by the
Superintendent, and the moving or
changing OF fowls once in position must
be under his supervision,
Is. The terms "Fowl' and "Chick,
are thus defined: Fowl, bird Matched
prior to 1895; Chick, bird hatched DUR
ing 1895.
10. Premiums are offered on the fol-
lowing varieties, OF 81, 1st. 81 End, and
SOC. TOR 3rd, for fowls, and the same pre-
MUM for chicks.
No. 55-Asiatics.
Pair Light Brahmas, 81, l, SOC.
Pair Dark Brahmas, 81, l, SOC,
Pair Buff Cochins, 81, l, SOC.
Pair Partridge Cochins, 50, /, SOC.
Pair White Cochins, 81. /. SOC.
Pair. Langshan, 81, l, soc.
HAMBURas.
Pair Silver Spangled Hamburgs, 81,
!, 5Oc.
Pair Golden Spangled Hamburgs, 81.
], soc.
Pair Golden Penciled Hamburgs, 81,
!, SOC.
Pair Silver Penciled Hamburgs, 81, l,
50c.
Pair Black Hamburgs, 81. 1, SOC.
MEDITERRANEAN.
Pair Andalusian, 81, l. SOC
Pair Black MlIorcas, g., l, Soc.
Pair White Leghorn Single Comb, 81,
], SOC.
Pair White Leghorn Rose Comb, 81, l,
60c.
Pair Brown Leghorn Single Comb, 81,
!, soc.
AMERICAN.
Pair American Dominique. 81, /, SOC.
Pair Black Javas, 81, |, soc.
Pair Barred Plymouth Rocks, 50, l,
bOc.
Pair White Plymouth Rocks, g, l,
6Oc.
Pair Golden Wyandotts, 81, /, SOC
Pair White Wyandotts. 81, /, SOC
Pair Silver Wyandotts, 81. l, soc.
POLISH.
Pair w. C. Black Polish, 81, l, SOC.
Pair w. c. White Polish, So, /, Soc.
Pair Bearded Golden Polish, 81, /, SOC.
Pair Houdans, 81, l, soc.
GAMES.
Best exhibition Of games, three varie-
ties or more. So. 81.
BANTAMs.
Best exhibition of bantams, three va
rieties or more. 30. 2, l.
TURKEYS.
Pair Bronze Turkeys, only ON one
age, 81, l, soc.
Pair White Turkeys, only on one age,
81, l, SOC.
Pair Narragansett Turkeys. only on
one age, 81, !, SOC.
Pair Buff Turkeys, only on one age,
81, l, SOC.