The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1901-11-27
CATTLE AND CHICKENS.
The Live Stock Show Mt the .,0uth
Carolina Interstate and West
Indian Exposition.

NHANLESl -. W, ANo'. IL.
The Live Stock Show to be held il
connection with the Charleston Expo
sition promises to be the best ever hclt
in the South.
The date for the exhibition Of cattle
sheep and swine will be from January
9Th to the 20th, 1902.
The date for the poultry show is
from January 23rd to the Both.
The Horse Show will be held in
April, preceding the New Orleans
Show and connecting with same.
Entries for all live stock Except
horscs) close December l.
Entries for poultry clio. January s.
There will be full classification in
beef breeds for Shorthorns, Here.
fords, Aberdecn-Angus, Galloways
Red Polls and Devons; in dairy breeds
for Jerseys, stcin-Fricsians
Guernseys and Ayrshircs; in the
swine class for Berkshircs, Poland
Chinas, Chester Whites, Victorias
Large York and Cheshires Ito compete
togcthcr), Duroc-Jcrscys and all 9TH
er distinct breeds not mentioned in
the foregoing Ito compete togcther)
in the sheep class for Shropshircs,
Southdowns, Dorscts, Oxford Downs,
Hampshire Downs, Merinos, Cots
void, Rambouillets and Leicester and
Lincoln Ito compete togcthcr.)
| The amount Of premiums offered for
each breed Of cattle Except Jersey is
1925.
This amount has been duplicated in
the Shorthorn class by the American
Shorthorn Breeders Association
making total Of 1850 to be com
peted for by this breed.
Owing to the large contribution by
the American Jersey Cattle Club, the
Exposition company has set apart q
like sum for Jerseys, making total Of
$1,000 for this class, the largest
amount ever offered by similar asso-
citation in America. AS compared
with the amount given by other lead
ing fairs and cxpositions of 1901, it is
nearly double that Of the Pan Ameri
can, and four times as much as the
amount given by the State fairs OF
Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, New York,
the Louisville Interstate Fair, and the
great ST. Louis fair.
The amount Of premiums offered in
the swine classifcatons is 1925, and
sheep, 1925.
For poultry, liberal prizes and full
classification are offered for each OF
the American, Asiatio, Mediterranean
Polish, Hamburg, English, French,
Game and Game Bantam varieties
also for water fowls, Belgian hares and
rabbits and pigeons Of the standard
varieties.
A handsome silver cup will be given
for the best exhibit of Americans
Asiatics, Mediterraneans, Pit Games
and Turkeys.
The leading feature in connection
with the poultry show will be the
meeting Of the American Poultry AS
ISOLATION, which will bring togetheEall
the most prominent poultrymen in
America.
The live stock management has been
very fortunate in securing the very
best Of judges. Nj. j e. Robbins,
of Horace, Ind, will Judge the beef
breeds. Mr.. Robbins is we'll known
to every breeder in the country as an
exhibitor of high class cattle, a gen
tleman of the highest integrity, aud an
expert judge Of the beef animal. The
judge of the dairy breeds will be
Prof. NJ. A. Scovell, Director Ken.
lucky A. and NJ. Experiment Station
whose services as judge at the Pan
American were eminently satisfactory
to every one interested. ana who has
acted ut many Of the State Fairs of
the North this year. The announce.
ment of Prof. Scovell as Judge will
give confidence to every intending ex-
hibitor. The reputation of Mr.. W.
r. Harvey, as a swine judge, is no less
known than that of the aforemention
ed gentlemen in their respective lines.
The poultry judges, Messrs. H. s.
Ball, of MASSACHUSETTS,. G. y. Brown,
Of Maryland, j. II. Drevenstedt, OF
New York, and S. T. Lea, of South
Carolina, are all men OF excellent
standing snd judges of national repu-
tation. With such judges, absolute
fairness and just awards are insured in
every class.
In no section Of the country has the
demand for imnroued hroeds of fot