The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-03-02
CORN CONTEST
POULTRY SHOW
Large Crowds and Much Interest
at EddyvlIIs Exhibition.
LIST or THE PRIZE WINNERS
Powell Bros. Take First on Yellow
Corn and o. E. Smith on White
Corn. S. Oldham Wins First
on Light 6rahmas.

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Eddyville, Ia, Feb. 27--Special
The Corn and Poultry Show held in
Eddyville Feb. "a and rs, brought
large crowds to our city and created
great interest. A. l.. Plummer, who
acted as Judge of the corn, was great
ly surprised at the specimens and
states they were far above the aver
age.
There were about 100 corn entries
and the following were the prize win
ners:
One ear yellow-lst prize, Powell
Bros; I'd prize, Levi Lore; 3rd prize.
P Hargesheimer.
One ear white-1st prize, o. 4.
Smith; I'd prize, II. ]. Longstrat: Bird
prize, Albert Johnson.
One ear other than yellow or white
list prize, j. Longstrat; I'd prize, w.
A. Fulmer.
| Ten ears yellow-1st prize. Fred
Palmer; I'd prize, Powell Brothers;
3rd prize. Q. Myers; 4th prize, o. Nc
Cloney.
| Ten ears white-1st, Levi Lore;
I'd o. E. Smith, Bird, Synhorst Bros.
4th, Albert Johnson.
Ten ears other than yellow or
white-1st prize, j. r. Barnett.
Thirty ears Reds Yellow Dent
LIST prize, w. E. Roberts; I'd prize, ID,
Van Klavern; Ord prize, Vic MCGEE.
Ten ears any color, grand sweep.
stake-1st prize, Fred Palmer.
The following is a list of the prize
winners at the Poultry Show:
| LIST prize, $25 Poland China boar
pig, won by ]. s. Oldham on a pen OF
Light Brahmas.
End prize, So farm gate, won by il.
Myrick on a pen of Black Langshans.
ard prize, $3.50 copper wash boiler
won by VIM. Brown on a pen of
Rhode Island Reds.
4th prize, $1.75, bag of -four, won
by D. r. Guy on a pen of White wy,
andottes.
Single Entry, cocks or cockerels:
LIST prize, $50 Incubator, won by ID.
P. Guy, on White Wyandottes; 2d
prize, SIS hat, won by Wilbur Oldham
on Rhode Island C. Bird prize, $500
bride, won by B. Fulmer, on single
comb Black Minorca. 4th prize, bag
of -four won by ]. s. Oldham on single
comb White Leghorn.
Hens-1st prize, IS poultry supplies,
won by d. P. Guy on White Wyan-
dottes. End prize, $3.50 carpet sweep.
er won by ]. s. Oldham on single
White Leghorn. 3rd prize, So, two
years subscription TO Eddyville Trib.
une won by Fred Schafer, on Barred
Plyomuth Rock. ...
Single Entry Pullets-1st prize, 81. 90
loving cup, won by d. P. Guy on White
Wyandotte; I'd prize, $3.50 suit case,
won by j. L. Myrick on Black Lang.
shan. 3rd and 4th prizes, box of Gig.
ars and box of chocolates, won by D..
P. Guy on White Wyandotte.
Geese-1st prize, $3.50 pair of shoes
won by J. r. Barnett.
Ducks-lst prize, $3.50 hand-painte3
plate, won by A. J. Gardner. I'd prize
S1.75 box of cigars, won by j.. l..
Moore.
Turkeys-1st prize, two rolls of
rubber roofing, $500, won by Krizer
Brothers. End prize, -four bin and
sitter, $3.50. won. by ]. l.. Moore.
A. L. Plummer, president of Iowa
Corn Growers Association of Altoona,
acted as judge of corn, and Mr.. n. o.
Russell of Ottumwa acted as Judge of
the poultry.
During these two days dinner and
supper were served by the ladies of
the NJ. Z. church and the ladies have
received much praise for the excel.
| lent emals served.