The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-04
LIVE STOCK AT FAIR.
Over 800 Prizes Will Be Award
ed Cattlemen.

In the live stock division of the Kan
sas state fair, to be held at Topeka Sep
TENDER ii to 19, 304 prizes and diplomas
will be offered in the three divisions for
beef cattle, dual purpose breeds and
dairy cattle.
The announcement made by Secretary
Samson of the fair regarding the live
stock, division is as follows:
H. A. Heath will be general superin-
tendent in charge of the division.
The entire live stock exhibit is held
under the auspices of the Kansas I'm
proved Stock Breeders association,
which makes all rules and classical
lions and appoints all superintendent
and other officials in charge of exhibits.
The officers of this association are:
President, Chas. E. Sutton, Russell;
vice president, DIR. o. o. Wolf. Ottawa;
secretary treasurer, H. A. Heath, To-
peka; assistant secretary, I. D. Ora
ham, Topeka. Directors: J. c. Robson,
Towanda; A. L. Sponsler. Hutchinson;
E. w. Melville, Eudora; H. w. Avery,
Wakefield; c. M. Irwin, Wichita.
RULES.
Entries in this department close Sep
TENDER 8, noon.
Exhibition stall, double. $500.
No stall assigned until stall rent is
paid.
All cattle must be recorded. or eligi-
BILE for record in their respective herd
books, and full and satisfactory pedl-
grees must be produced if required
All animals Sc months old and over
shall have produced living progeny
within the last eighteen months preced-
ing the first day of the fair.
Exhibitors must have their stock IN
place September IA, and are expected to
promptly obey the marshal in placing
their animals on exhibition, or In appear
ing in parade, or such other lnstruc-
tions as may be directed by the superin-
tendent of the department. Failure or
refusal to follow instructions OF the
superintendent may work forfeiture OF
any or all premiums AWARDED such
party. oez
BREEDS.
M. S. Babcock. Nortonville. superin-
tendent: DR.. ]. P. Raster. director in
o''''' Tot SPOILED DURHAMS.
Bull years or over. 1st premium
Bull 2 years and under 8. 1st ore
MUM, $50: End, $40.
Bull year and under 2, 1st premium.
Bull under - months. 1st premium
$40: End, SO .oo<
Cow years or over, 1st premium Szo;
Cow ? years and under 5, LIST pre-
MUM, $40: End. SO.
Heller l year and under 2, 1st pre-
MUM, 500; End, $40.
Heffer under 8 months. 1st premium,
-Four animals the get of one sire, 1st
premium S25, End, $40.
Two animals the product of one COW,
1st premium $25; End, SO.
Exhibitors herd, consisting of one
bull 2 years or over, one cow 3 years
or over. one 2-year-old. one yearlins.
and one heifer calf. 1st premium. $50;
End, SIS.
Breeders young herd, consisting of
one bull under 2 years. two Yearling
heifers and two heifer calves. Heifers
must be bred bv exhibitor. 1st pre-
SENIOR CHAMPION.
Best bull over years. diploma.
Best COW over ? years. diploma
JUNIOR CHAMPION.
| Best bull under 2 years, diploma
Best heifer under 2 years, diploma.
GRAND CHAMPION.
Best bull any age. Diploma
Best COW or heifer any age. diploma
Note-Base date for computing age
! September 1. One-half of the above pre-
miums will be paid by the American
Pooled Durham Breeders association.
LOT CRED POLLED.
Bull years or over, 1St premium, $40;
Bun ? years and under 8, LIST premium.
SO: 2nd. IS.
Bull year and under ?, LIST premium,
Bull under u months. LIST premium.
| $40; End. IS.
Cow 3 years or over, 1st premium, $40;
2nd IS.
! Cows years and under 8, 1st pre-
MUM, $40; End. IS.
Heller l year and under ?. 1st pre-
MUM, $40; End. S..
Heifer calf under - months, LIST pre-
MUM, SO; End. IS.
Four animals the get of one sire, 1st
premium, SO; 2nd, IS.
Two animals the get of one sire. LIST
premium, $40; End, So
Exhibitors herd, consisting of one
bull wears or over, one COW years
or over, one 2-year-oid. one yearling.
and one heifer calf. LIST premium, $25;
2nd so.
Breeders young herd consisting of
one bull under 2 years. two yearling
heifers. and two heifer calves Heifers
must be bred by exhibitor. 1st pre-
MUM, s25: End. SO.
SENIOR CHAMPION
Best bull over 2 years. diploma
Best COW over 2 years. diploma.
JUNIOR CHAMPION.
Best bull under years. diploma.
Best COW under 2 years. diploma
GRAND CHAMPION
Best bull any age, diploma.
| Best COW or heifer any age, diploma.
SECTION 3-DAIRY BREEDS.
M S. Babcock, Nortonville, surerin-
tendent: DR.. ]. p. Raster, director in
charge.
LOT 7-JERSEYS.
Bull years or over, LIST premium $40;
End IS.
Bull years and under 3. LIST premium
$40; End IS.
Bull l year and under 2. LIST premium
$40; End SIS.
Bull under II months, 1st premium
SO; End IS.
Cow B years or over, 1st premium $40;
End IS.
Cow 2 years and under 3, 1st premium
SO; End IS.
Heifer l year and under 2. LIST prem
ium SO; End S.
Heifer under II months. LIST premium
$40; End IS.
Four animals the get of one sire, LIST
premium $40; End IS.
Two animals the produce of one cow
LIST premium SO; End IS.