Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1912-12-21
CUPS GIVEN TO
OWNERS OF BIRDS
OTTUMWA POULTRY ASSOClA'
TON PRIZES ARE PRESENTED
TO WINNERS.
RIBBONS ADORN COOPS
Visitors Are Given Last Opportunity
to View the Fancy Birds
Display Today and
Tonight.

Beautiful cups and fancy ribbons
won by the scores of highly priced
chickens on display in the UT build
ing on East Second street are eloquent
evidence of the success of the first an
nual show of the Ottumwa Poultry as
sociation. The show closes tonight at
9 a. m. Those who have not awaited
themselves of the opportunity of In
specting the kings and queens of Iowa
memories on display should not let
tonight go without visiting the show.
The prize birds in display have all
been judged and scored and ribbons
and cups have been awarded. The
first, second, third, fourth and fifth
prizes in the individual classes are
blue, red, white, orange and green rib
bons. The cups are handsome trophies
given by the association and silver
loving cup for the best pen Of Barred
Plymouth rocks is the individual gift
Of Judge William S. Russell. This
trophy was won by G. N. Davis, of
Mystic, whose birds scored high in the
Plymouth rock class. There remains
only one cup to be awarded, and that
must be decided between two exhibit
ors by Judge Russell.
The cup winners are as follows:
Water foul CUP. L. Reinhard &
Son, Ottumwa.
Bantam cup. w. Mowery & Son,
Libby
Asiatic cup-Dan Wilson, Ottumwa.
Rhode Island red cup-F. L. Rein
hard g. Son OttumWa,
Orpington cup-E. j. Butterfield,
Dallas Center.
Wyandotte cup-v. G. Warner,
Bloomfield.
Plymouth rock CUP. Ross Bach
man, Blakesburg.
Leghorn cup-Mrs. Monroe Marts,
Ottumwa.
Mediterranean cup-Mrs. F. H.
Phinney, Blakesburg.
Big Special Attraction.
Charles F. Boise and Verdon Rein
hard, two of the busy workers IN the
show this week, unearthed a new va
riety OF exhibit this morning in three
Irish Red bats. This class of tnd1-
vidual Is an extremely hard specimen
to find, although in some parts of the
city the flock is numerous. The ex-
hibit was put on this morning about
10 o'clock, and the owners Of the bats
were heartily applauded for their rare
specimen.
More Awards Announced.
Secretary Reinhard announced this
the following awards:
Rose Comb Brown Leghorns.
W. r. Foster, Agency-First pen.
3 Single Comb Brown Leghorns.
Mrs. Monroe Marts ,Ottumwa-
Cockerel-First and second.
Hen-First, third, fourth and fifth.
Pullet-First, second and third.
Pen-First.
Phil Leinhauser. Ottumwa-
Hen-Second.
''*r Houndans.
F. W. frost, Charlton
Cocl1-Seconds and fifth.
Hen-First and third.
Silver Wyandotte.
v. G.. Warner Bloomfield
Cock-First.
Cockerel-Second and fourth -
Hen-First, second and third.
Pullet-First, second, third, fourth,
fifth.
Golden Wyandotte.
julius Sim, williamsburg
Pen-First, second, third fourth and
fifth.
Ten-First ,..
Single Comb Black Minorca.
Mrs. F. H. Phinney, Blakesburg-
Cock-Fourth.
Hen-Second, fourth, fifth.
Pen-First.
Silver PenciIIed Wyandotts.
V. G. Warner, Bloomfield
Pullet-First.
Buff Wyandotte.
Cockerel-First, second, third
Pullet-First, second, third. fourth
and fifth.
Hen-First.
Silver SpangIed Hamburg.
?. Leinhauser, Ottumwa-
Cockerel-F'irst.
Hen-First. third. i
:. L. Reinhard & Son, Ottumwa-
Cockerel-Third. -...
Hen-Second. e. ., 49,,
Pullet-F'irst, second, third.
Golden Lace Wyandotte.
+. Sim, Williamsburg
Cock-F'irst, second, third.
Cockerel-First, second, third, fourth.
Hen-First, second, third, fourth and
fifth.
Pullet-First. second, third, fourth
and fifth.
Y. G. Warner, Bloomfield
Cockerel-Fifrh. |
Dan Wilson, Ottumwa- t-
CoclI-Second.
Cockerel--Seccnd
Hen-First, second, third, fourth and
fifth.
Pullet-First, second. third, fourth.
Pen-First.
Ten-First. !
:. Reinhard & Son. Ottumwa-
pCockerel--Third, fourth. |
Rose Comb Black Minorca. |
Mrs. F. II. Phinney, Blakesburg-
Cockerel-First, second, third fourth. |
Rose Comb Brown Leghorn.
" F.. Foster, Agency
Cockerel--First, third
Pullet-First, second, third, fourth.
Blue AndaIusans.
" F. Foster, Agency
Pullet-First, second. third. !,
Whita Crested Black Polish.