The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-12-18
POULTRY SHOW ENDS TONIGHT
Exhibit Next Year to Begin in jan
uary-Premiums.

The poultry show will close tonight The
bad weather yesterday cut down the at
tendance, but those who braved the ice and
sleet had an excellent opportunity of seeing
the birds at their best. The judges have
finished their work and all of the ribbons
will be up to-day. The board of directors
met yesterday and decided to hold the next
annual show the week of the middle of jan
uary, 1885, An effort will be made to give
combination show, including poultry, pet
stock, dogs and pigeons. The following
premiums were awarded yesterday:
Rose Comb Brown Leghorns go entries)-
hous; second, John r. Grouse. Hen, first
and second G. r. MilhauS. Pullet, first,
second. third and fourth, c. R. Milhaus.
Silver Spangled Hamburg 90 entries)-
Cockerel. first, second. third and fourth T.
n. Smiley & Co. Pullet, first, Smiley &
3. b. Red Games GO entries)--Cock, first
and second, Wesley Lanius; third, j. c.
Pratt. Cockerel, first and third. J. c. Pratt;
ond Wesley Lanius; third. j. C. Pratt.
Pullet, first, second, third and fourth, J. c.
Pratt Black s1as 1f j. C pTa FIRST
David Rifner. Cockere, first Ed B. Muir
ply; second, David Rifner; third, Mrs.
Herbert Hodg ESQ al Hen first 9ayid Rif-
ply: third Mrs. Herbert Hodgson; fourth,
David Rifner.
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first, Mrs. Herbert Hodgson. Hen, first,
third and fourth, Mrs. Herbert Hodgson;
second, Ed l.. May. Pullet, first Ed l..
May.
Black Minorcas GO entries)-Cock, first
and second A. e. Meredith. Cockerel, first
and second, A. e. Meredith. Hen, first,
second and third, A. T.. Meredith; fourth
Charles e. Bernhard. Pullet. first. second
third and fourth, A. e. Meredith Breeding
pen, A. L. Meredith.
Golden Wyandottes Q2 entries)-Cockerel.
first and second. J. A. Horung: Hen, sec
ond and third, Willard Coburn. Pullet first,
j. A. Horung; second, Willard Coburn.
Rose Comb White Leghorns g entriesl-
Cockerel, first. second, third and fourth II.
N Smiley
White Wonders 90 entries)-Cockerel,
first Frank Williams. Pullet. first, Frank
Williams. Other birds in this class dis
qualified.
w F. Black Spanish d5 entries)-Cock-
erel, first, second, third and fourth, John
Bennett. Hen. first second and third. John
Bennett. Pulet. first, second and third.
John Bennett. Breeding pen, John Ben
Bronze Turkey (25 entries)-Cock first. S.
B. Johnson; second, b. F. ulery; third,
Mrs. B. f. Jackson; fourth Henry Gillian.
Cockerel first and second, 4. +. Ulery:
third, 5. b; Johnson. Pullet. first and
fourth. B. L. Ulery; second, S. B. Johnson;
third, Mrs b. F. Jackson. Hen, first Mrs.
B.. +. Jackson; second and fourth. S. 3.
Johnson; third, 3. +. Ulery.
The pet stock display was made by Mrs.
NJ. Cullough and Mrs f. Nj. Armstrong. 1t
consisted of rabbits, guinea pigs and an
hibition pair of Chinese pheasants. Louis
Seidensticker has the exhibition of canaries.
John Bennett. S. NJ Williams. the Indiana
fine display of eggs Shipping coops were
exhibited by Sid Conger and John Bennett.
The Prairie State incubator, of Homer,
Pa, which made the incubator display dur
ing the show. presented President-elect
Hyde with an order for a special incubator
to be given as special prize at next years