The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1901-12-02
MINI. WINNERS
Prizes Awarded at the Inter
national Live Stock
Exposition.
Minnesota Experimental Sta
ton Secures Many Firsts
and Seconds.

Chicago, Dec. 2-The work OF judging
the aristocratic animals at the Interna-
tional Live Stock Exposition began to-day.
The judging of pure bred steers and the
inter- collegiate judging contest both be-
gan at a. m. Later the judges discussed
the fine points of grade and crossbred
steers. Thus the show is now in full
swing. 1t will close Dec. Z. In the sheep
department the judges took up pure bred
wethers; In the swine department, Tam
worths and Yorkshires; and in the horse
building Percherons were put through
their PAGES.
The gates Of the exposition were thrown
open at 8 a. n. to large crowd. The ma
iority were out-of-t town cattlemen, and
General Manager Skinner said the day.
attendance would be between 10000 and
$4,000 people.
The committee on judges has named the
following gentlemen to determine the
merits of special cattle exhibits: F. A
Nave, Herefords; J. c. Imboden, Aber-
deen-Angus, and Wallace Estill, Short
horns. Prizes were awarded to-day, as
follows:
Shorthorns-Steers or spayed heifers, 2
years old and under 3: The Dutchman fat
steer), first owned by NJ. F. DunIap, Jack
sonville H.; Crimson Babe, second, owned
by Minnesota University experiment.. sta
ton; Cumberland Chunk, third, owned by t.
J. Ryan G. Son, Irwin, Iowa; Junior, fourth,
owned by NJ 7. Bunker, Upton, Iowa.
Herefords-Steer or spayed heifer years
old and under 8: Apollo first, owned by
George P. Henry, Goodnow. ILL.,; Isaac second
owned by H. T. Schneider, New Haven, Ind.
Uncle John III. third, owned by George Red
head, Des Moines, Iowa; Beau Lou (steer)
fourth, owned by Maxim Bros, Lees Summit
Mo. Steer or spayed heifer, year old and
under 2: The Woods Principal first, owned
by G. H. Henry, Goodnow, H.; Clipper Sec
ond, owned by T. F. B. Solham Chillicothe,
Mo Hickory Grove third, owned by G. P.
Henry, Goodnow, Ill; Avelett fourth, owned
by Thomas Clark, Beecher, Ill.
TemswOrth Hogs-Class 81, boar years old
or over: Minnesota University agricultural
station, first prize.
Glass IS, boar l year old or over: Mime
sofa University experiment station, first ant
q. second prizes.
Glass SO, boar months old ana under on1
year: Minnesota University experiment sta
ton; R. S. Hartley, Pittsfeld, Pa, second.
Glass co. boars under years old: R. s.
Hartley, Pittsfeld, Pa, first; Minnesota Uni
versty experiment station, second.
Glass 81, SOW years old or over: R. S
Hartley, first; Minnesota University expert
ment station, second.
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Hartley, first; Minnesota experiment station
second.
Glass 63, sow months old and under
year: Minnesota University experiment sta
ton, first and second.
Glass 64, SOW under months old: R. S
Hartley, first and second.
Glass 65. boar any age: Minnesota expert.
ment station.
Sheep were exhibited from Illinois
Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan and man
Canadian sections. Canada won eac
prize In the first contest: Shropshires, ia
wethers. First, Richard Gibson, Della
ware, Ont; second, John Campbell, Wood
Vile, Ont; third, Richard Gibson.