Hutchinson gazette., 1901-01-03
Swine at Chicago.

VII ~ NNp blOcki the SNOW hl Cnloubo Wps
nevertheless Credltable and repre-
IN sentative one, In round numbers,
4 there were i've hundred head of all
] breeds. The Berkshres headed the
liat with ~ head, Poland-Chinaa came
next with 100 head, There were sixty
u Chester White, forty Duroo Jerseys,
aud about the same number OF Vic
torias, Small Yorkshlrea and Tam
worths we're present in somewhat
\ larger numbers, Work In tho show
rings commenced early Monday morn
M ing and continued without cessation
until the Judging was completed,
n PoLAND-cHINAs,
Nj Poland.Chlnas were exhibited by
N Shcllonbcrger & Cox Of Camden, o.;
II W, j. Orr OF Uniopolls, o.; w. A..
Smiley a. Son OF Milligan, Ind; D..
r, Perry Of Columbus, Ind; John
1 Lanyon OF Gratiot, Wis; w. p, Haz-
lett, Barnard, Mo-; M. II. Oil q Son,
Niue Island, Ill.,; b, r, Dorsey & Son,
Perry. Ill.,; W, j, Stone, stonington,
ILL., The ribbons were to have been
placed by w, A, Joneg, formerly OF
w cal Point, Wis, but for some rea-
w /he did not appear. ], Mandel-
T aAdn Chicago, formerly Of Blue Hill,
\ keb,. was selected In Mr., Jones stead.
ks might have been anticipated he did
Dot always give entire satisfaction but
| We heard no very serious criticism on
N his work.
In tho class for aged boars, shellen-
berger g. Cox showed Illustrious Chief
by Big Chief Tecumseh I'd; Olds q
Son, Fleetwood Chief I'd by Fleetwood
Chief and Hadey's Look by Look
lIore. Mr., Orr brought forward orr's
Grand U. S, by Grand u. s.; Dorsey &
III Son had out The Chief by Chief Te'
cums6n 2d Mr., Perry showed Sensa'
l1Ntiou d., q grandson Of Chief Tecum'
oh I'd. The first prize went to shell
nberger s. Cox; the second to Mr.
J T, aud the third to Mr. Old on Fleet
Nod Chief I'd; fourth to Mr.. Porry
y I'd nfth to Mr.. Dorsey.
I'm the yearling boar class Shellen
4 lrger & Cox had out Top Chief by
I g Chief Tecumseh 3D. one Of thu
Ist yearllngs that has been seen thi'
lsou Dorsey &c Son showed Daisy
NJ ef by Chief Know. Mr., LanyoT
I owed Ianyons Perfection. The Shell
lberger & Cox entry was easily first
|, 'ie Lanyons took second place, anC
t5rsey's third,
In the class for boars six and unde
,elve months, Shollenberger & Coz
bre again first with Broadgaug
lief and second with Fashion
u llIaf. both OF which were by BIZ
! 4 Chief The third went to Dorsey
Son
b, IN the class for boars under si'
J. kmonths, Shellenberger & Cox showe
x two Dorsey 6 Son three, Orr two, an,
Y INLanyon one. The first went to Shel
W. &lenberger &c Cox, the second to Orr
iS kand the third, fourth and fifth to Dor
sey & Son. Mr. orrs pigs were handi
capped on account Of age, June II be
ing the date Of farrow. They wer
very choice specimens Of the bree
and no serious fault could have beei
found had they been placed higher o.
u the list.
II In the class for aged sows, Shelen
IL berger e. Cox showed Fashion Chic
II by Big Chief and out OF Grand Fash
VI ion 7. X. L., she being one Of the grea
Il litter shown In the yearling class las
year which has often been mentione
in the Farmers Review. Mr.. Or
showed Graceful o 10th by Orr
Grand II. S. Dorsey & Son had ou
* Nelly BLY, and Miss Short Stop. Ian
! yon showed Queen Lii, and Obi
II Son Fantasy A. Shellenberger G. Co
n again drew the blue, Dorsey was sec
! ond, Orr third, Lanyon fourth, an
olds fifth.
| Yearling sows was one Of the strong
N est rings in the show. Eight as goo
sows as have been seen at any fai
during the season called for the at
tention OF the judges. Mr.. Orr ha
out four full sisters all by 0rr's Gran
IN U. S. chat OF themselves were enougI
III W otuHlp any DUuI as OUG VI l06 BTGdl
est OF breeders. Mr.. w. A. Smile
showed Kate b.; Mr., Hazlett Queen
IN Dorsey & Son, Daisy Chief, and Shel
! \ lenbergor g. Cox, Chief Perfect TIL
I first prize went to Mr., Smiley, tn
lsecond and fifth to Orr and the thir
fto Shellenberger q Cox and fourth t
y Dorsey &c Son.
In class for sows six and unde
twelve months, Shellenberger C Co
,l won first and second the third went t
Dorsey & Son, the fourth and fifth
W. 7, stone
In class for sows under six month
Shcllcnbergor & Cox again won frs
and second Smiley third, Dorse
fourth, and Orr fifth. Here again a
VI in the class for boars under 81
months, Mr.. orrs entry was at q dis
advantage on account of its betn
much younger than the others.
4 !, The prize fcz champion boar won b
I Shelenberger q Cox with Top Chic
ard this firm also won the premium 70
4 Champion Sow with the undergone
n year SOW, Split Silk. Both Of thes