The Portland daily press., 1900-08-31


Working Oxen-1st, John Bars5ow;
End, John Frank,
Matched Oxen-Premium was divided
between d. W. IWombly and Simon
Libby.
Fat Cattle-William Thompson 1st !;
Simon Libby 2nd. In this contest Mr..
Thompson S CATTLE which are fOur-year-
Odds, stand 10 feet high and weigh
5000, are as nearly perfect in marks as
were ever exhibited In the state.
Town team steers, six pairs-There
was only one entry, the town of Gray,
and it got all the money in sight,
Draft Steers Year-old, William ThOmp
son, 1st; Simon Libby 2nd; tWo-year-
Olds w. D. Hall 1st; Simon Libby 2nd !;
Libby 2nd.
Steer Calf-Simon Libby 1st
SHEEP.
Ewes-Marshan Foster lst; J. G. Ben
FuII-blooded Buck-J. G. Benson LIST.
SWINE.
Sow, litter of pigs-J. o Cobb 1st.
Improved Chester Sow. H, Braokett
LIST.
POULTRY.
Trio Duck Pekin-T. D. Sale 1st;
Mary leighton 2nd.
Trio Buff Plymouth Rock FOwl-1st
Il. d. Sale; Shaw Bros. End.
Trio Buff Plymouth Rock Chicks-T.
ID. Sale, LIST; Miss Nellie Grant 2nd.
Shaw Bros. had large exhibit of poul-
try and got the following 1sb prizes, be-
side tn ose already enumerated Coop
Bard Plymouth Rock chicks; coop white
Plymouth Rock chicks; coop white
chicks; coop bard Plymouth Rock fowl;
coop white plymouth rock fowl; coop
| WyandOtte fowl; coop buff fowl; coop
Langshang fowl; and 2nd on Il. +. red
chicks.
Trio Geese-John Sawyer LIST.
Brood Mare and Colt by side-JOh
Morrill, LIST; True @. Morrill, 2nd,
Draft Colts-COIts four years old FLY.
j. q. Humphrey 1st; two year old, j
y. Benson lst; one year old, j. W. Nor
rill lst; under one year, True Q. Morrill,
1s5; John Morrill, end.
Stallion Exhibit. W. L. & O. Dunn
OF East North Yarmouth; Dunn Wilkes
got lst prize for year-Olds; Capt. ID. II.
Doyen of South Portland, two year STALL
ion by Westland, got list prize.
Family Horses-O. S. Higgins, chest
nut with silver name and tail, got 1st;
! Il s Thompson End.
Decorated Farm Yeams-John II. Mer-
rill lst; e. p. Foster 2nd; 0. S. Higgins
Bird.
Farm Teams drawn by Oxen-Winiam
A Thompson, lst.
At the hall the following premiums
were awarded:
Potatoes-New Queen, Jed Libby 1st;
Early Rose, Isaac Edwards 1st; Early
ID elaware Moses Dunn LIST; Chicago
Blush, Eugene Allen 1sG; Early MayneW
variety, H. M, Chapman 1st; Rose Erin,
D. ID. Dolley 1st; Tramp potato, Carmen
j. Knight 1st; Early Oxford, r. O.
Cobb 1st; White Queen-Charles Hunt
LIST; White Giant, Bert Brooks Ist; Early
Fortune, F.. ThurloW LIST; Early Har-
vest, J. W. Grant list.
Beats-Mangle, @. c. Hall 1st.
Turnips-Ruta Bagas. ID. H, DolIey 1st.
Trace Corn. S. BarstOW, sweet corn,
1st; q. E. Skillings, yellow corn, 1st.
On1ons-A. e. Thompson.
Rye-W. "A, Thompson,
Beans-W. E. Sweetser.
HOney-Largest and best stock, Stanley
Bishop 1st; l.. W. SymOnds 2nd
Best Hive of Bees-Stanleys Bishop.
Apples-Best collection of not less than
D varleties-W1ll1am McCOnkey 1st; Jones
COlley End; collection of fall apples of not
less than five kinds, Frank Foster list;
Frank Quint 2nd; collection OF winter
apples of not less than five kinds, Frank
l.. Means, 1st; Harry Libby 2nd.
Collection OF pears Of not less than four
kinds-James CoIley 1st; Mrs. Ida E.
Allen 2nd.
Dish Pears-C. S. Lowe 1st.
r Specimen appIes-Herbert Libby.
Specimen plums-Mrs. Q. H. Thomp
! son,
Specimen TomatOes-Walter leighton.
Fancy Basket Fruit-Geo. r.. Doughty
Sample of Butter not less than five
pOunds-Wilbert Il. Libby 1st; Mrs. N.
A. Chapman End.
Plain Cheese-Mrs. Lizzie Libby 2nd;
1s5, green sage; 2nd dried sage; 2nd
green tangie.
Photograph Exhibition-H. F. Simp
son lst; Frank Adams 2nd.
Professional Photograph-Fred Stubs
1st.
OIL Colors-Miss Alice G. S tubbs 1st
Bertha G. TwOmbly End.