The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1898-10-06
Sandy River Agricultural
Society.
Starks. Me-

The cattle show and fair of this soci.
ETY. was held September 10Th. 1t was a
great success as all the shows held of
this society have been. The attendance
was large and the day all that could be
desired. The following are the prefer
ences given:
Draft Oxen-James Wood, l, on TT.
and over; j Hilton & Son, ,, IT. and
over; Smith Norton 4 Sons, l, under I
it. John Nichols, 2, under TT.
Working oxen and steers-James
Wood, l; Smith Norton, 2; E. S. Mich
OILS, 3; Elmer Nichols, |, on steers yrs
Elmer Nichols, l, on steers 6 mos.
Matched oxen aud steers-E 5 Nichols,
|, on oxen, 1 yrs. and over; Geo.
Creation, 2; j r Hilton & Son, 3; Elmer
Nichols, /, on steers 3 yrs; James
Wood 2; NJ D Frederic, and 2, steers
yrs; Smith Norton & Son, B; y G
Jones, l, on steers, yr.; Elmer Mich
OILS, |, on steers 6 mos.
Beef Cattle r Hilton s. Son, l. on
oxen yrs; Florus Nichols, 2; E. S.
Nichols, l. on oxen yrs. Elmer Mich
OILS, l, on steers, yrs; Elmer Nichols,
|, on steers 6 mos; K IL e d Waugh /,
on cows, 5, 4, and yrs, and on heifers,
2 aud yr.
Best pair oxen and steers-J r Hilton,
|, on oxen yrs. and over; E S Nichols,
2; < Nichols, /, on steers, 3 yrs. NJ d
Frederic, l, ON steers, 2 yrs; Elmer
Nichols, 2; n G Jones, |, on steers yr. !;
Elmer Nichols, l. on steers, mos.
Thoroughbred Shorthorn-J V Fetch
err, |, on bull 8 yrs. r & C D Waugh, l,
on bull, 2 yrs. j V Fletcher, l, on COW,
5 yrs. R & D Waugh, 2; r & G d
Waugh, l, on cow 4 yrs; j V Fletcher,
2;J V Fletcher, l, on heifer, 3 yrs; r
& C D Waugh, 2; r & G D Waugh,
and 2, on and 2 yrs; j V Fletcher, L,
on IL mo. and mos.
Thoroughbred Jerseys-H A Farrand,
l, on cows yrs. and over; w w Far
rand, and on yrs; l and 2, on 3
yrs. and l, on heifer calf.
Grade Jerseys-B E Fletcher, ] on
COW, and 6 yrs, and on heifer, l yr.;
d Fl Bartlett, |, on COW yrs.
Grade Shorthorn-J r Hilton & Son,
|. on COW. yrs. James Wood, 2; E 5
Nichols, 3; j V Fletcher, l, on heifer
yr., and !, on heifer calf.
Mich cows X Hilton e Son, |, on
Grade Durham B E Fletcher, 2; E S
Nichols, 3; John Nichols, l, on Thor
oughbred Durham; B E Fletcher, | and
2 on Grade Jerseys.
Thoroughbred Oxford Down sheep
c. W Hilton took all the premiums on
Thoroughbred Oxford Downs.
Thoroughbred Shropshire-Bert Hill
ton, l. on buck, yr. and 2, on lambs
Grade Shropshires-Jimmie M Hilton,
] and 2 on ewes 2 yrs. /; on eve lambs {;
F upper, l, on ewes yr.;2, on eve
lambs.
Thoroughbred Leicesters- Frank Moore
took all the premiums in this class.
Thoroughbred Merinos-Frank Moore,
l, on bucks and 2 yrs; Elmer Nichols,
2, on yrs; on yr.; Frank Moore, l, on
ewes yrs; Elmer Nichols, 2; Frank
Moore, on ewes W.; Elmer Nichols,
on eve lambs; on ram lamb.
Grade Merinos-E Nichols took all
Of the premiums in the Grade Merino
class.
Grade Oxford Downs p Quimby, l
on buck lambs; l. on eve lambs; B f
Yeaton, 2 and 3 on eve lambs; l on
buck yrs G G Greenleaf, | and on
ewes yrs. l and on ewes yr.
Grade Cotswold-G G Greenleaf, l
and on lambs.
Fat Sheep-M & d Gray, l and 2 on
weihers; ! and on ewes.
Brood Mares-A G Sawyer, ! on mare
and colt.
Matched horses-W w Farrand, ! on
matched horses.
Draft horses-Elmer :. Adams, l on
horses over $500 lbs. W W Farrand, 2;