Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-10-12

/ first premium, but through mlstak'
thew were not entered in season. Til
society might rectify this. The ex
bibit OF matched and single driving
horses was remarkably good. TIT
horse exhibit generally was excellent
The exhibits of cattle and poultry
were large and meritorious. I'M
was especially true of the cattle ex
hibit.
HORSES.
Brood mares with their foals were
shown by Francis A. Stevens OF Barn
ard. b. b. Dodge of Royalton, b. y
Allen of Sharon, 5. p. Durkee, ID. r
CHAPMAN. Frank 5. Tuttle, A. +
Whitney and L. A. Burbank y Son
In the class for stations with 1--WE
colts w. C. Danforth's fine stallion,
Bradlaugh, led. ii. Smith OF Sharon
exhibited Clinton Wilkes and pro-
geny in this class. Judge Danforth
won premiums for stations IN the
4.vear-old and over and the 2-year-old
classes. c. V. Kent Of Northfield,
Marshall Moorsett of Washington and
l.. A. Burbank q Son of Chelsea eX-
hibited stations. Matched horses
were shown by DR.. E. E. Dean OF
Lebanon. n. H.. Alden Slack OF
Royalton, Wilbur A. Cutler of Barre,
A. X. Martin and II. w. Cheney OF
Williamstown, l.. A. Burbank OF
Chelsea and Geo. A. Golding of Bar
re. Leading horsemen thought the
premiums would go to two OF the
three pair first named, but the COM
mittee appeared to think differently.
Their decision was one of the sur
prises of the day. There was another
surprise in the class for single driving
horses. viii A. Jones Of Tunbridge
had a finely-formed horse, stylish aud
of good action and well trained.
This and a fine horse shown by John
II. Woodward Of South Royalton
were named as horses likely TO win
premiums. but their merits were not
seen by the committee evidently.
Other exhibitors in this class were
Frank l.. Jones, Chas. L. Howe,
Albert f. Waterman, Will Haynes,
viii L. Camp. Frank j. Hoyt and b.
G. Lougee of Tunbridge, J. w. Penn
Der of Randolph, A. l.. Fenton OF
Graniteville, A. f. Nef Of Royalton,
Thos. Degnon Of Sharon, Ezra Wood
OF Hartford and Abe Jacobs of Cor
NTH. G.. |. Abbott of Bethel, G. b.
Dodge and w. II. Button showed
3-year-old colts, Mrs. IL. V. Whipple
of South Royalton, f. Jones and H..
p. Riford 2-year-olds. Mrs. Whip
Piles exhibit was the royalty bred
Belmont Alexander mentioned else
where. II. Smith of Sharon and
Grin Holbrook of Royaiton showed
yearling colts.
CATTLE.
The leading exhibit here was the
Devon herd belonging to j. p. Fish
& Son of Washington. This herd is
well and favorably known. 5. p.
Durkee, North Tunbridge, bad two
heifers and COW in the Shorthorn
class. Jerseys were shown by Fred
Goss, Geo. d. Farnham, Orson Whit
ney, Frank S. futile and f. ID.
Moody of Tunbridge, and II. p. Ri
ford Of Randolph. The cow, Pride
OF Franklin, No. $3.50, shown by
Mr.. futile would be a prize winner at
any cattle show. She has big but
ter record. The Jersey bulls shown
by Messrs. Goss, Riford, Farnham
and Moody were noticeable in the ex-
hibit OF Jerseys. Good grade Short
horns were shown by o. 5. Carly of
Barnard, Geo. n. Perkins and Geo.
l. Swan. Grade Devons by A. b.
BicKnell. Grade Jerseys by ID. Il w.
II. Robinson of Strailord, Frank
Larkins of Chelsea, Chas. l.. Howe, A.
|. Tucker, Chas. w. Smith, Fred Tut
tie, A. p. Salter 81 Son and Ben
Tucker. There were a number OF
fine animals in this class. g. B.
Dodge OF Royalton was an exhibitor
of grade Ayrshires. Grade Holsteins
were shown by Aaron Whitney, E.A
Woodland, Ben Tucker, A. Bicknell
and G. w. Smith. Tunbridge had
the only entry in the class for town
teams. Fat oxen were shown by G.
b. Dodge of Royalton, II. X. Good
win of Tunbridge and AlvaE Carpen'
ter of Chelsea There was large
number of entries of all ages and {
tine show was made in this depart
nent. Leading exhibitors were Geo
l.. Swan, Hale &. Durrell, f. 5. Fol
som, T.. fuller q Son, Thos. w
Smith, Geo. n. Perkins, Chss l.
Howe, Orson Whitney, John II
Alexander, f. b. Porter, Hugh Dick
erman, and ). p. Durkee of Tun
bridge, II. G. Allen of Chelsea, j. p
Fish q Son of Washington, ID. q w
II. Robinson OF STAFFORD and O. L
Cooty Of Barnard. Mr.. Cooty and I
w. Smith showed trained steers. On
OF the best vokes OF steers shown wa
denied premium. 1t is said one o
the committee refused to conside
black colored steers and that he sal,
he would not eat the meat of blac
cattle. Cranks should not be given
place upon committees.
SHEEP.
! There was a large and fine exhibi
OF sheep. Chester Cady of Barnar