The Springfield herald., 1910-01-07
PROGRAM OF
BIG STOCK SHOW
LEADING FEATURES OF GREAT
EXHIBITION AT DENVER
NEXT WEEK.
CONVENTION MEETING
ALSO MEETING OF THE AMERL
CAN NATIONAL LIVE STOCK
ASSOCIATION.

Denver.-While the opening date Of
the National Western Stock Show at
Denver is January Sth, that date comes
On Saturday and the day is taken up
arranging the exhibits. The real open
Ing comes on Monday. January 10th.
There is every indication that the
show will be In complete order on that
day and that the crowd will be in at
tendance from the start. The princi-
pal events of Stock Show week In
Denver are as follows:
Monday the single steers will be
Judged and the grand champion steer
selected. The work OF judging the
breeding cattle. starting with the
Herefords. will also be commenced.
The annual convention OF the Colo
RADIO Cattle & Horse Growers Associa-
ton. will open Monday morning in the
Albany hotel. In the evening at the
amphitheater will open the National
Western Horse Show and will con-
tinue every evening during the week
On Tuesday morning at the stock
the car loads of show stock. At the
Broadway theater will take place the
opening of the American National Live
Stock Association convention. fol-
lowed in the afternoon with a session
of the National Beef Producers con-
gress. 1t will be society night at the
stock show and big program.
A the Stock Show Tuesday after
noon will occur the big association
public sale of Hereford breeding cat
tie, which will attract the attention of
the breeders.
On Wednesday morning at the Stock
Yards will commence the sale Of show
cattle in car loads. by auction. This
will open with the sale Of the fat cat
tie and will be followed by the feed
ers. There will be an interesting judg-
ing program in the arena and in the
afternoon will be the public sale of
Shorthorn breeding cattle under the
direction of the association. The
American National Convention contin-
ues at the Broadway and in the even
ing the Colorado Cattle Growers hold
their annual banquet at the Albany.
This banquet will serve nothing but
Colorado products.
On Thursday the sale of cattle con-
tinues. judging is completed and big
matinee of the horse show is held in
the afternoon in honor of Denver and
Wyoming day. In the afternoon at the
Tabor Grand opera house will be held
beef demonstration lecture for la
dies, cooks and chefs and those inter
ested in the buying and cooking Of
beef This meeting will be addressed
by Professor Gaumnitz of Minnesota
and Miss Mary F. Rausch of Fort Col
lins. 1t is free. At the Stock Yards
will be held the first association pub
lie sale of Aberdeen Angus cattle.
There is much interest in this as some
choice cattle will be sold without re-
serve to Western breeders. Big horse
show program in the evening.
Friday morning will be the grand
public sale of the single steers from
the show This will be held in the
arena and will be an interesting event.
The carcass steers will be on exhibit
ton in the coolers of the Western
Packing Company and at noon will be
held the annual meeting of the West
ern Stock Show Association in the
arena This is stock yards day at the
show and big program afternoon and
evening.
Saturday morning the school chill
dren of Denver will be admitted to the
show free all the morning. This is
Colorado day at the show and there
will be big matinee in the afternoon
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evening.
There will be numerous minor
events during the week. but the above
are the principal parts of the program
and big week is expected. The at
tendance promises to be very large
from all over the West with good at
tendance from the East.