Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-10
ToPSHAM FAIR.
Continued from Page Twelve.)

OF I0pSnam put MS steers over 4O3
feet and II IL inches, winning the
event. Harry Edgecombs pair was
second with 344 feet and inches: W.
L. Maxwell of Webster Won third,
with 321 feet and inches, and VIM.
Graves of Topsham was last, with II
| feet and inches
The 2-year-oId class went to NJ E.
Chapman of Topsham. whose steers
pulled 533 feet and IL inches. E.
r. Tedford of Topsham was second
With 397 feet and 5 IL inches. H. f.
P Walker of Webster was third and
George II. Jones team, couldn't start
the load. which weighed 1924 pounds.
The yearling class. pulling d weight
of 2040 pounds, went to Robert Morse
Of Brunswick, with $40 feet and IL 1-2
inches w L. Polly of Webster was
a bad second, Fred Curtis of West
Bowdoin was third, w. L. Stimson of
Richmond, fourth, and A. O, Ripley of
Topsham, last.
Afternoon events-L. T. Williams of
Topsham also won this contest. his
oxen pulling 1918 pounds % feet and
/ IL inches in the feet and 2 inches or
under class. II. w. Fisher of Webster
was second with II feet and L.
inches, and A. E. Tedford of Tops
ham was third,
In the class for feet and inches
or over oxen, L. 7. Williams again
took first, with a mark of 267 feet and
IL inches. hauling a load of 4s1S
| pounds. Oscar Hewey of Sabattus was
| second with 1876 feet and 5 inches
The class for oxen G feet and 10
inches or under. pulling a weight of
| 4257 pounds, went to c. p. Maxwell of
| West Bowdoin, with 277 feet. e. f.
| Meserye of Topsham was second with
| 142 feet: VIM. Curtis of Topshanl.
third, with u feet and inches; q.
! II. Jones of Sabattus. fourth, with 4
feet and 10 II inches, and NJ. Stack
| pole of Durham was last, with | foot
| and IL 1-2 inches.
| The Poultry Premiums.
The following awards were made
among the more than $50 cages OF
| poultry under the gr;fndstdnd:
Poutry-S. c. White Leghorn. /
eoekerel, L. X. Batchelder, North
Harpswell. End. White Embden geese,
| l pair, c. F. Wilson, Topsham, list.
| Black Breasted Red Bantams, l hen,
| l pullet. II. f. p. Walker Lisbon, LIST.
Black Breasted Red Bantams, Nj. E.
Curtis, Topsham, / cock, list; l hen,
End, cock, LIST and end; 1 pullet End
| and 9rd. Silver Duckwing Bantams,
III. f. p. Walker, 1 cock, list: / hen,
LIST and I'd; cock, LIST and I'd; 1 pull
| let, LIST. Indian Rupler Ducks, 1 pair,
| f. A. Drinkwater Sabattus, LIST.
| Queen Ducks, E. A. Drinkwater, /
pair, LIST and End, I pair, list. Grey
| Call Ducks, l pair, list, l pair, I'd.
| Ballard Ducks, f. A Drinkwater,
pair, LIST and 2nd; l pair, LIST. White
| Muscoyey Ducks, Il. A. Drinkwater,
l pair. LIST and End. s. C. Black Mi
norcas. E. A. Drinkwater, hen 1st.
s. c. White Minorcas, E. A. Drink
water, | cock list: hen list; l cock
erei LIST: l pullet 1st; White Faced
Black Spanish, E. A Drinkwater,
| cock list; 1 hen LIST. 2nd and 3rd; 1
| cockerel LIST: l pullet 1st. S. C. White
| Minorcas, f. A. Drnkwater, / cock
| list; l hen LIST, End and 3rd l cock
| erel list; l pullet 1st and End. S. C.
Black Minorcas, f. A. Drinkwater
ceckerel LIST and 2nd l pullet, LIST and
" illt 1%SS Alpl liSt -. -. iOAiliN W
| ter. 1 hen LIST and End; / cockerel LIST
and 2na; Jpullet. LIST and End. Par
| fridge Cochins, z. A. Drinkwater,
hen LIST. End and Sd. Buff Cochins, E.
| A. Drinkwater. cock list: ! hen list;
| coclIerel LIST; l pullet LIST. Black Wy
| andottes, E. A. Drinkwater. l hen LIST
| and End. Black Javas, E. y. Drink
| water l cock 1st: hen LIST. Black
| Langshangs. +. \. Drinkwater, l cock
LIST; 1 hen LIST. 2d and 5rd; l cockerel,
| 1st and End; l pullet LIST and I'd. S.
c. Leghorns white, E. A. Drinkwa-
| ter, cock. LIST and ID; l hen, LIST, "a
| and 3rd: ] cockerel Ist. S. c. Black
| Leghorns. e. A. Drnkwater, l cock
| list; l hen LIST. S. c. Brown leghorn
1 r. A. Drinkwater, l cock LIST; l hen
LIST: 1 cockerel LIST and End; 1 pullet
LIST and 2nd. S. c. Buff Leghorns. F.
! A.. Drinkwater. l cock list; l hen LIST
End and 3rd; l cockerel LIST, End and
| Srd; / pullet. LIST, End and Srd. Silver
| Penciled Hamburgs. e. A. Drinkwa-
| ter. i cock list; l hen LIST, End and Sd
l pullet LIST. Silver Spangled Ham
| burgs r. A. Drinkwater, / cock list;
| hen, 2nd and Ord l cockerel LIST; !
pullet LIST. Colored Dorkins, E. A
| Drinkwarer, l cock LIST; | hen 1st, End
! and 3rd; l cockerel list; ! pullet, LIST
| White Klondike, f. A. Drinkwater,
cock st; / hen LIST. S, c. Black Mi
norcas, L. A. Drinkwater, l cock LIST;
l hen LIST. Houdans, u. A. Drinkwa-
| ter, l cock LIST; / hen 1st S. C
| Black Minorcas, f. A. Drinkwa-
| ter, cock LIST: I hen LIST. Houdans
E. C. Drinkwater, 1 cock list; l her
! LIST. End and 3rd: 1 cockerel 1st and
| End 1 pullet 1st and End. Black
Hamburg, E. A. Drinkwater l her
| LIST, I'd and Sd; 1 cockerel LIST and I'd
Black Hamburgs, e. A. Drinkwater,
pullet. 1st and End. Golden Penciled
Hambergs, E. A. Drinkwater, l cock
list: / hen, LIST, End and 3rd. Bearded
Golden Polish, E. A. Drinkwater,
cock. LIST. End and Srd: 1 hen. 1st
| End and 3rd; / cockerel, 1st and End
I pullet. list. White Polish. z. A
l 4 ...~x I-,x 4 ICf u O,&1