The Republican journal., 1896-07-16
So. S'' "
Rest Heifer Calf lst S3, Cd 50.
The same premiums to govern the fol-
lowing classes of grades:

The same premiums to govern the fol-
lowing classes of grades:
No l2-Graile Hereford,
No 13-Grade liolstcia.
No 1t-Grade Ayrshire.
NO fJ-Grade Jerseys.
Oxen and Steers can only conpete in
| two classes. ex hibitors to take choice at
tine of entry. Town teams and draw
ing arc not included.
All working oxen and steers entered
for premium are required to have their
age and correct weight marked upon tho
card attached to the yoke.
discipline, size, farm and disposition
to be specially colsidefeI.
No IL -eweepstalles, Oxen and steers
III Pairs.
Age, size and form to be specially
considered. Oxen and steers competing
in this class Shall not compete in the
working classes.
Best yoke, five years old ana over, Ist
$l2. I'd S..
Best yoke. three or four years old, 1st
$40, ID 81.
No 1-Workfu. Oxen.
Best yoke, i've years old and over, Ist
SIS, 2d $40.
$40.
No 1S-WorHins Steers.
Best yoka. three years old, 1st Sl2, I'd
S..
Best yoke. two years old, lst $40, Cd
So
TEST yoke. ono year old. 1st SO, ID S5.
Best pair Steer Calves, 1st, SIO, 2i S1.
No I9-Traiued Steers.
For best pair of Trained Steers. two
and three years old (by boy under eigh-
teen gears OF age) LIST IS, I'd 81.
For best pair OF Trained Steers, one
year CID (ty boy under fifteen years OF
agel, lst IS. I'd S.
steer Calves (by boy undor twelve
yeais of agel. 1st s., 2d So.
No :o-Matched Oxen and Steers.
Color and disposition to be considered.
Pest pair, fvo years and over, Ist SIS,
"a IS.
Best pair, four years old, lss SIS, I'd
S..
Best pair, three years old. 1st $40, I'd
Sc.
Best pair. two years old, 1st IS, 2d 50.
Lest pair, one year old. lst IS. I'd S5.
Best pair Steer Calves, lst S., I'd s..
No 21-Town Teams.
Best town Team of five yoke OF cattle.
three years old and over, lst S25, I'd $50.
Best Town Team OF five yoke OF Steers,
three ears old and under, LIST SIS, 2d
$40.
Best town Team of five yoke of Steers,
two years old and under, Ist SIS, I'd $40.
Best Town Team of fiveyoke OF Steers,
one year old and under, LIST SIS, I'd So
No e2-Puilin. Oxen.
fee OF 5 per cent of the whole purse
will be demanded in the three following
classes at tho time OF entry, August 10th.
This is to he additional to the general
entry, So. which closes August 10th, and
fee must accompany entry. No entry
tor puliin. will be accepted after August
10th. Order for pulling shall be decided
by lot.
Exhibitors may enter the same pair of
oxen or steers in all pulling classes to
which they are eligible. Five minutes
allowed Tor each trial. Oxen subjected
to abuse from teamsters will he sent to
stable by judges, and no entrance money
refunded.
For oxen # 6 in and over or under,
1st SIS, I'd So
For oxen under it in, lstSl5. I'd $40.
For oxen under # 2 in. 1st SI5, I'd
$40.
For oxen G # 10 in and under, 1st SIS,
I'd $40.
No 93-Pulling Steers.
For Steers three years old. 1st $40, 2d
s..
For Steers two years old, 1st IS, I'd S..
For Steers one year old, lst So, I'd So.
1he two latter to be driven by boy un-
der sixteen years OF age.
No e1-sweepstakes
For pulling OF oxen 7 # 2 in and over.
1st $40, I'd $40.
For pulling OF oxen under It 2 in, DIST
$40, I'd $40.
No. e5-Fat Stock Prizes.
Animals competin. for these premiums
must have been owned in Maine at
least six months before the exhibition.
Exhibitors competing for the fat stock
premiums shall furnish written state
ment in detail OF their method OF feeding,
etc.
FAT OXEN AND STEERS IN PAIRS,
BRED AND OWNED BY
THE EXHIBITOR,
Four years and over, 1st SIS, I'd $40.
Three years and over, LIST SIS, I'd $40.
Two years old, 1st $40, I'd S6.
One year old, lst IS, I'd Sc,
Calves. 1st IS, I'd 81.
No. 26-Sweepstakes.
Offered by the Society.
Best exhibit of Fat Cattle, not more
than six, owned and exhibited by one
man, lst $40, I'd SIS.
Best Fat Animal Of any age or breed.
1st SIS, I'd IS.
HORSE DEPARTMENT.
SUPERINTENDENT OF THIS DEPARTMENT.,
L H GREEDY, ELLSWORTH, VICE
PRESIDENT EASTERN MAINE STATE
Assistant Superintendent, Major w f
Harding, Bangor
Entries Close Monday. August 10Th.