The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-09-09
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gan this morning at o'clock G. w.
Berry, the expert on swine judging who
lectures at the State Agricultural col
lege at Manhattan. is the Judge of the
hogs. E. w. Melville. Of Eudora. and
w, T. McIntire, of Kansas City are the
judges of the sheep. Prof. d. H. Otis.
of Manhattan, is the judge of the dairy
cattle. s. C. Hanna. of Howard. and
George w. Click, of Atchison, will judge
the beef cattle. The draft horses viii
mond, Mo-, and George T. Pritchard of
Topeka. The hogs will be judged
Wednesday and Thursday and the sheep
and. cattle will be judged Tuesday and
Wednesday.
In the cattle contest two of the most
celebrated herds in the country will be
shown. The Holstein- Freisian herds be-
longing to M. E. Moore, of Cameron,
of Peabody, Kas. These two herds have
been exhibited at the largest fairs In
the west, and at each place where they
have been exhibited they have won
everything, At Topeka the two herds
first time, and the stockmen are keenly
interested in the result of the decision
of the judges. These two black and
white dairy herds are in the east wing
of the Exposition building.
The Allendale herd of Aberdeen-An
cattle, numbering ten, are exhibited by
Anderson & F'indlay, of lola, Kas. An
| tention is that of the Maple Grove stock
| farm, exhibited by 1. B. & A. M. Thomp-
son, of Nashua. Mo. There are fourteen
Galloways in the herd, and they are as
| ing can make them. On line near the
| stalls are hung several lap-robeS made
from Galloway hides. They are as
silken and soft as any imported
| monkey furs ever sold. Perhaps they
are the real so-ca1led monkey furs.''
Paris & Miller. of Hudson Kas., al e
| exhibiting their Sunfiower herd of thir-
teen Angus cattle, which are fat as but
| ter balls. G. NJ. Kellam, of Richland,
| Kas., has three head of fine cattle in
this class exhibited from his Glover Hill
| farm
Henry McAfee has his herd Of Cruik-'
| shank Shorthorns, the real article from
Scotland, on exhibition. They are from
| his Prospect farm west of Topeka. The
herd numbers ten. and includes Lord
| Butterfly, a yearling who weighs 1 $40
| pounds. Mr.. McAfee also exhibits twelve
head of ClydeSdale draft horses. ]. A.
Larson has his herd of seven red cattle
| from the Plainview stock farm at Ever
| est, Kas., on exhibition. In the herd is
known as the nurse, and looks after the
| diet of the calves in the herd. ]. H.
| Crowder & Son. of Bethany, ILL.,, have
on exhibition eight head of Red Po1led
| cattle.
T. K Thompson & Sons, of Dover,
have their herd of Shorthorns on exhi-
bition. The herd carried off its share of
honors at the Missouri state fair at
Sedalia. the Iowa state fair at Des
Moines, and the Nebraska state fair at
| Lincoln. The cattle are known the
| Elder Lawn herd Snyder Bros, from
Winfield, have on exhibition twelve head
of horses-eight draft horses, three
roadsters and one saddle horse.
Dietrich & Spaulding. of Richmond,
Kan, have Is head of Poland China
hogs. One of them is two years old and
| weighs COS pounds H. w. Cheney, of
| Sandy Brook stock farm near Topeka,
has full exhibit of Poland China hogs
McFadden Bros, of West Liberty,
Iowa. have 16 head of Poland China
and 20 head of Shropshire sheep. John
Marshall, of Walton, Kan has 16 head
of Poland China hogs from his Elm
| Lawn farm. -----
H. H. Hague & Son, of Walton, have
| 8 pens of Duroc-Jersey hogs. Mcfarland
Bros, of Beaman. Mo-, have 20 head of
| Duroc-Jerseys. Their herd of year old
hogs won the special $50 herd prize Of
| fered at Sedalia. Harry Sneed, of
/ Smithton, Mo-, has display of Duroc-
Nebb., has on exhibition the herd of
Duroc-Jerseys which won the honors at
Lincoln. George Briggs & Son. of Clay
Center, Neb., have on exhibition 10 head
Richlnd, Kan, has Is head of Duroc-
Jerseys. F. p. and J. ]. Hardin, of
Lima, Ohio, have on exhibition a herd
of Chester Whites which won the honors
at the Pan American, and at the Michi-
gan, Ohio, Nebraska and Iowa state
fairs In one pen is a bunch of piglets
born Monday. Blodgett Bros, OF
Beatrice Neb., have on exhibition Ches-
ter Whites and Berkshires. In the
B1odgett pens is Whitehead, the big
at the Nebraska state fair and the first
| premium SOW who weighs 300 pounds