Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-11-13
FINE LIVE STOCK
FOR STATE FAIR
Alachua County viii Make Fine
Exhibit Of Live Stock,
SPRING PARK WILL BE THERE

WIN One OF tbe FInSst C'sP'eyS "
Live Stock Ever Seen in the South.
Tampa Times Gives Alachua Stock
Fine Advance Notice.
The Tampa Daily Times OF the 8 h
inst. contains q very complimentary
article to Spring Park Stock Fam Of
this city, which Is as follows:
"The exhibit OF cattle TO be made
at the State Fair by the Spring Park
Stock Farm Company OF Alachua,
which ia under the care Of General
Manager N. A. CalliGOGs csnnot fail to
be one Of the greSteSt interest TO any
visitor To the live stock department at
the Fair.
The company, Of which O. w Chase
Of Gainesville is president, was formed
with q capital Of SlOO,OOO for the pur-
pose of breeding registered stock Of
ell kinds, = speciality being made Of
registered Hereford and Jersey cattle,
and OF demonstrating the fact that the
State Of Florida 10 as we'll II not better
adapted TO the breeding and raising OF
the finest breeds Of cattle ss any OF her
sister States In the Union.
1.-THE farm, which comprises be-
tween forty and fifty thousand acres,
10 located pear Gainesville, IN Alachus
cobnty, and IL recognized as one OF the
show places In that section, having
been laid out according 10 plans OF the
men who have made che rearing Of
live stock the study OF their lives, and
all buildings, etc, having been fitted
with the most modern and up.to.dste
appliance for the comfort OF the cat
tie.
Recognizing from the very frat the
Importance Of q good beginning, and
che fact that In ell cases the best 10 In.
FarlHbly the cheapest, no pains or ex.
psnte we're spared by the company IN
securing the very best animals which
could be procured for their foundation
herd, several Of the members OF the
same having taken fret prizes in their
olASses At che WOTld's Fair OF 81, Louis,
while moot Of them have secured one
or more HFSlS In their class 90 the best
Known fAIFs and cattle shows through
out the county,
AT che head Of the Hereford herd
stand two magnificent bulls, Ridlouls
and Dallas, both Of them splendid
specimen, o! she type Of beef cattle,
che former animal Weighing between
2,O00 and 1900 pounds, aud with lineS
that make the heart OF the lover OF
live stock thFob with pleasure to look
~, This bull, which shows In the aged
class, hOS been most successful In
transmitting biz good points TO HE
progeny, With Che result that hiS sons
and daughters ere TO be found among
che prize Wlhn6Fl throughout ell the
Western States.
"DallAS, In the tWo.ysaF-od class,
enjoys the distinction Of having becuF.
ID no lees than GheOn HEtt prizes, Ia.
oludinG among them the AFSt prise for
Junior yeaFlInR bulls at the 81, Louis
exposition, and che junior champion
ship OF the Southern exhibit.
"ln addition 20 these two animals,
several heIiers will be found In the
stalls reserved for thlS herd, Tor which
the company paid $500 St the ranches
where they we're bought,
bot on turning from these mammoth
specimens Of one Of the best breeds OF
beet cattle 10 the SmAller but fully 90
valuable Jertey, the visitor will hnd
that the same policy has been carried
out Ia selecting the foundation herds
OF this premier breed OF dairy cattle.
Occupying the position OF lord Of
the huFem stands that magnificent an.
imal Fancy Golden, NJ Fillmore, sired
by Golden Lads successor. who WAS
awarded the championship " the Pan
American exposition AZ Buffalo. and
who, IN HE day, had che distinction 81
haVinR taken more tirst prince than any
bull living az that time
Many Of the hritrrt aud COWS Ia this !
herd were purchased a. fancy price, AZ
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