The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-05
Bnoox1rN,s COMING DOG Snow.
To he Held Thanksgiving Week In the Old
Thirseenth Regiment Armory.

It is q number of years since Brooklyn has
had a dog show, but the Metropolitan Ken
mel Club proposes to remedy this, for in Thanks
giving week, or on Nov. "a. 30. &c. and 81.
they propose to hold q bench. show in the old
Thirteenth Regiment armory, on Flatbush ave-
nue., Brooklyn. As the show will DO in
charge Of James Mortimer, who superin-
tends the Westminster Kennel Clubs exhi-
bition in the Garden each year. It will DO well
managed, and should attract q large number of
entries. There will be something like lao
classes, and in all of the open events there
will be three prizes-SS to the first, 81 to sec
ond, and So tn third.
In addition to tho above, two challenge
classes with an So prize will be provided for
mastiffs, rough ana smooth-coated St Ber-
nards, bloodhounds, pointers, English set
ters, Irish settlers, Gordon settlers, cocker
spaniels, %collies, poodles, bulldogs, bull ter
rers. smooth fox terriers. wire-haired fox
terriers, Irish terriers, Scottish terriers, and
pugs. Single challenge classes for Great
Danes, Russian wolfhounds, Ereyhounds,
spaniels over twenty-eight pounds, Boston
Terriers. Dachsunde, heaRles, and Bedding
ton terriers are also provided Tor.
The club will also give q special prize OF
majority of the above classes. There. are
also any number of special prizes offered, of
which the following are the most important:
the best American bred mastin dos or bitch; open
dog &c "a and 4i Siscs owned S,4S fS Ds S1 Member iSa OF oeG tue S' American masaa
Mastin Club.
medals, one each for the best bred rough
coated dog, rough coated bisch. smooth. coated dos,
The English bloodhound Club Offers a silver medal
fEr ths e .bne dm Sltss. - SnG t aSs; e, 15s i GOLD sH me easi
for the best bloodhound In the show. Open TO
Tho National Greyhound Club offers a club medal
each for the best Russian wolfhound; best deer
h3 Tns ao aaH Sf sst ssf'oa iaa or S SRs9 GO on erer. s. for
the best Gordon setter dog and 30 for the best bitch
~ The I Gp1a seissr c,a Goe Of H q 'ode1s $40 for
the Se, m. Lrl 81, s sst,e Il . a9 ss,s Of tr' Slon oB in The he open
The American Spaniel Club offers % for the best
Glasses claSs Oh Also SSas g for G the best b1 raee Of cocker lsG s IS1H
ieis In the open classes; open TO members only.
Spaniel CLUB. oGers Iiver medal for the best
Sporting SSs go, spanGis ,ub in = sne snoT; o dss TO ALI 1hs COLI.
Club trophy. value $500, Tor the best american.
bred collie exhibited by a mems benz OF the Collie
collie exhibited by a member Of the Collie Club.
The, wi winners n s,v Of the mo 5rGp n c and rfssids1es CT Cup ,s to
awards. A club medal for the best American bred
phy and a CLUB medal for the best American bred
collie in the novice ana puppy classes. open 20
The Bulldog Club of America offers a club medal
for the best American bred dog aud one for the
Mr.. A. c. Ptckhardt orers through the National
Exhibit esSfbe cup of fo q si'S Seaxi sap ow yasSS BY S'a' member s@a Of p sss
National Beagle Club.
Mr.. @. W. II. Richie offers n loving cup, value
s25, for the best American bred wire. hare fox
terrier owned and exhibited by a member of the
Metropolitan Kennel Club, the cup TO pc COM
peted: for NJ the Brooklyn. New York. and Boston
shows and TO be won three times mot necessarily
by the same dog by tho Same exhibitor before be-
coming his absolute property.
A member OF the Metropolitan Kennel Club offers
q cup. value $50. for the best Ameri ;an.bred wire
haired fox terrier.
Mr.. @. N. Carnochan offers a cup, value e25. for
the best wire. haired fox terrier In the show.
DIR. II. 7. Foote offers a cup. value e2o. for tho
best black aud tan terrier In the show. this cup TO
be competed for at the Brooklyn, New YorE, and
Boston shows and TO be won three times (not nee
essarily by the same dog) by the same exhibitor
before becoming his absolute property.
The Bedlington Terrier Club OF America oners IS
for tho best American-brcd Bediington terrier ex-
hibited by u member.
An entrance fec of So for each event will be
charged, and entries will close on Saturday,
Nov. l4,with James Mortimer, Hampstead, LII.