The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1903-10-02


one of his assistants. were also here.
| Mr.. Ogllvle made y short talk IN intro
ducing Prof. Soule. and Col Rosmond
win deliver an address tomorrow
morning. In the ring this morning the
exhibit Of mules attracted consider able
attention. The one that won the
sweepstakes prize deserves especial
mention. She was q mare mule.
seventeen hands high and weighing
ITO pounds, and almost perfectly
animal would be IN q class TO herself
IN almost any exhibition. but there
were several this morning to run her
q close second.
Otner prizes awarded this morning
were:
Best Jersey COW. 2 years and over.
premium TO Connor Akin certificate
10 same.
Best Jersey COW / and under :.
premium and certificate both to Con-
nor Akin.
Best heifer under one. premium to
same.
Best short horn bull ? years old
and over. premium to John NJ. Gray
certificate to W. T. Owen.
Best short horn bull under one year.
premium to Mrs. j. L. Akin; certin-
cate to Brown Taylor.
Best short horn COW, over two years
old, premium to A. w. Warheld; GER
tificate 20 3. W. Wartield.
Best berkshire boar. one and under
2, premium to Amis d Agnew: ceriti-
cate N. II. Porter.
Best berkshire boar under one year,
premium to M. G. Campbell.
h Best berkshire SOW over two years,
premium to same.
Best berkshire SOW under one year,
premium to NJ. G. Campbell; certificate
to w. P Ridley.
Best boar other breeds under one year,
premium, Akin Il Fsrris; certificate to
G. A. Wright.
Best SOW, and under 2, premium to
Akin & Farris.
Best boar, any age or breed, premium
to N. III. Porter; certificate to Amis
| Agnew.
| Best SOW airy age or breed, premium
and certificate to M. q Campbell.
Best SOW with pigs, premium to NJ, Z.
Campbell; certificate to Akin d Far
ris.
Three Thousand People on the
Grounds.
It IL conservatlvly estimated that
there were more than 5000 people at
the FAIR Grounds yesterday atterno on
Col John w. Fry thinks the number
nearer 4, 600. The grand stand was
we'll filled, a crowd was continuously
passing through Floral Hall, very
large NUMBER were scattered over the
grounds, around the stables and in
other places.
| This outpOurlng In the AFTERNOON
was in very great contrast TO the !
attendance before dinner, when less |
than thousand were In attendance
All of the business houses in the city |
closed at O'Clock and it seems that
nearly every body went to the fair.
Before the races yesterday afternoon
there were several contests in the ring.
Prizes were awarded as follows:
Best JACK. four years old ana over,
prize $40. Jones q Moore.
Best TACK, and under, prize So
Jones q Moore.
Best Jeunet any age, prize so,
Jones & Moore.
Best equipped vehicle, double team,
lap robe value $10 J. W. Howard for
OaKes q Nicnols first A. W. Mckay,
second John Frazier third.
Best vehicle, single mare or gAlding,
lamp, value $40 A. W. Mckay first
W. p. Woodbridge second; f. T.
Brownlow thiru.
Fanciest rig. double or single, mare
or geIding, cut glass toilet set, value
$40, A. W. Mckay first; W. z. Wold
ridge second.
The pony race followed the show
ring, and the PAGERS, trotters and run
ners IN the remainder of the afternoon.
IT required three heats to decide the
pony race. In the first heat w. y.
Lane came un der the wire In the lead
with E. e. Fitzgerald second. Fltz-
peersld won the second heat with
Lane second. Fitzgerald also won the
third heat and the ra,e, with Brown
second, Lane third and Chaffin fourth.
Maury County road race, horse driven
by owner, half mile heats w. q.
Lane Wild Tom first, Nlmrod Por-
ter's Clifford second, John Frierson's
Tom Milton third. Time OF heats,
80, :214, 30
In the half mile dash, running race,
81 s to first and SO to second, Nous
uuitair won easily IN 81 seconds. fol-
lowed in order by j. II. Gillesple's
Miss Caprice, ". e. Taylor's Gipsy
Oueen. and W. E. Bailanfant's Shoot
this Shute. Tom Keene was dlsquali
tied for running off the track.
The race for PAGERS OF three minute
class, resulted as follows:
Straw Pila BilIy.C. V. Houston. 3 3
Foot Ball, j M. Rodgers ....... d d
Brown Slip. T. Y. English 2
Clark, w B. Brewer ..... | l
Time-2:20k, 2:2l14, $685..
The 2:3O class trot, purse $3.50, re-
suited as follows:
Noble Fern. Jno. Rodgers. 3 2 3
JOHN F.. A. G.. Pencil. 4
1 L. D:...a u w IohnAnn