The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1898-09-01
Somerset at the N. e. Fair.


at the New England Fair held At Port
land and Rigby, last week, in cattle and
sheep part icularly. There ar more ex
hibits for the county at the Eastern
State Fair at Bangor, this week, and
will be still more at the Maine State
Fair at Lewiston, next week.
Somerset exhibitors took their share
of premiums as usual.
Following are among the premiums
awarded Somerset exhibitors:
CATTLE.
Hereford-Bull years and over-W.
Z. Eaton, South Scion, LIST.
Lows 2 years and under 3-W. f. Eaton
1st.
Heifer and years-W E. Eaton, LIST.
Bull calf under year-W. E. Eaton,
1st.
Grade Shorthorn-Heifer calf not less
than months-G V Fletcher, Arson, 1st
Cow 4 years and over-E A Hilton,
Anson,. LIST.
Heifers 8 and years. A Hilton, LIST.
Grade Hereford-Cows years and
over Hilton, Arson, LIST and I'd.
Heifer year-C Hilton, 1st.
Heifer calf not less than 6 months
C. Hilton, 2st.
Heifer years old-E A Hilton, LIST.
Matched steer calves-E E Reed,
East Madison, LIST.
Pulling Steers-2 years old-weight
of drag 5000 lbs, E E Reed, East
Madison, I'd, 5 feet II inches; year old
weight of drag 1900 lbs, w Hilton,
Arson, LIST, pulled two or three hundred
feet.
Fat Oxen 2 years old-E E Reed, East
Madison, I'd.
Fat Steers year old-W Hilton,
Fat Steer Calves-E E Reed, East
Madison, 1st.
Fat Single Animals w E Eaton, So.
Scion, Sd; year old w Hilton lst.
Fat alf-W E Eaton, So. oolon, I'd.
SWINE.
Chester White-Boar of any age
A Adams, No. Arson, 1st and I'd.
Sow with litter of sucking pigs-A
Adams, 1st and 3D.
Yorkshire or Cheshire-Boar of any
age--A Adams, 1st.
SOW of any age-A Adams 1st and I'd.
Merinos-Buck two years old and
overt G Hilton, Arson, and Frank
Moore, Arson, agreed to divide first and
second premiums equally.
Buck one year old-Frank Moore LIST.
Buck lamb First and second premi
ums divided between Frank Moore and
T G Hilton.
Ewes two years old aud over-Frank
Moore. LIST; E ampbell q Son, I'd.
Ewes one year old-Frank Moore, LIST
and second.
Eve lambs-T G Hilton and Frank
Moore divided first and second premiums.
In The above awards where L & Hill
ton and Frank Moore divided the first
and second premiums it was done
through the courtesy of Mr.. Moore.
Mr.. Hilton's entries were what is
known as Delaine Merinos while the
class was for Spanish Merinos. Mr. Hil-
ton had some very fine entries, but as
the class called Tor Spanish Merinos the
Judge was unable to award him any
premiums under that head.
Shropshire-Bucks l year old-E A
Hilton, Arson, I'd
Buck lamb-E A Hilton, I'd.
Ewes years and over--E A Hilton,
1st
Ewes / year-E A Hilton, LIST.
Eve lambs-E A Hilton, I'd
Lincolns-Buck one year-M & D
Gray, Arson, list.
Buck lambs-M & D Gray, 1st and I'd.
Ewes two years and oyer-M & D
Gray, LIST.
Ewes one year-M & D Gray, 1st.
Eve lambs-M & D Gray, 1st.
-
Frank Moore, LIST.
Buck / year-Frank Moore, list.
Buck lamb-Frank Moore, I'd.
Ewes years and over-Frank Moore,
I'd.
Ewes l year Frank Moore, I'd.
Eve lambs-Frank Moore, 1st.
Southdowns-Buck year-W G Hill
ton, Arson, I'd.
Ewes / year W G Hilton, I'd.
Hampshire Downs-Bucks l year,
g Hilton, I'd.
Ewes year-T G Hilton, 1st
Pen wethers years and overt G
Hilton, Arson, list.
Pen wethers l year-W G. Hilton, I'd J..
Pen wether lambs-W G. Hilton, LIST.
Pen ewes 2 years and oyer-C w Hill
ton, I'd.
rem ewes year, w fllton, "a.
Pen eve lambs-C w Hilton, 1st
Pen wethers 2 years and over NJ & D
Gray, Arson, LIST.
Pen wethers l year-M & d Gray, LIST.
Pen wether lambs-F Moore, Arson,
lst; T G Hilton, I'd
Pen ewes year-W G Hilton, 1st; F
Moore. I'd.
Pen eve lambs-W G Hilton, LIST; T G
Hilton, I'd.
FANCY WORK.
Display bemstitching-Miss M A
Witherell, Fairfield, LIST
Embroidered table cover Miss NJ A
Withel ell ID.