Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1912-12-12
STOCK SHOW SUCCESS
OF NORTHWEST
All Idaho County There This Week-Biq Prizes
Coming Our Way-Notes on the Show.

responds to second choice. Should
the grand champion die or get injured
this horse would become grand cham
pion of the northwest.
The horses were divided into breeds.
There were 81 Percheron stations
shown. Follett & Schooler of Genesee
We're awarded the title of champion
and Brown and Mood of Moscow ere
serve champion" in the Percheron
class. There were 13 Belgians shown.
Brown Mood won champion and d.
M. Turner of Turner, WASH, got ere
serve champion" in the Belgian class
The shres led in number, there being
81 stations entered Brown & Mood
got champion and George NJ. Wilson
OF Wilbur 'sreserve Champion in the
Shire class. Only five Clydesdale
stations We're shown, /. ii. Lowery of
Winchester, Idaho, got champion and
Frank Wing 4 Son, Cambridge, Idaho,
reserve champion in the Clydesdale
class. The four champion stations
were then placed in the ring and grand
champion and "reserve grand cham
pion' chosen.
The same system was followed in Sc
lecting the mares. l. FL. Lowery, Win
chester, Idaho, got champion and re.
serve champion on Clydesdale mares.
John V. Meyer Of Uniontown, WASH,
won champion in the Shire class with
yearling filly, which was later made
grand champion mare of the exposition.
George M Wilson of Wilbur got reserve
champion; B. M. Turner Of Turner,
Wash, won champion of Belgian mares,
and his mare was awarded the title of
"reserve grand Champion This mare
is seven years old and weighs 206Q
pounds. E. B. Coppack of Ellensburg,
WASH, won champion and George M.
Wilson of Wilbur reserve champion in
the Percheron class. Dean Carlyle
said: cit is very seldom yearling
wins the title of grand champion in
a stock show, and when a yearling colt
wins this title over as fine an exhibit
of mares as is shown here we should
all feel proud of the great Palouse
country which produced such an ami.
NAL as this one.o
Poland China Prize Winners.
E. s. Sweet of Grangeville won first
prize, $500, for the best carload of fat
hogs, with a carload of Poland Chinas
and second prize, $3.50, with carload
of Duroc Jerseys. Daniels and Wallace
of Lewiston won third prize, 800, with
carload of Duroc Jerseys. The Roth
rock Land & Livestock company of Ell
lensburg won first prize, $500, on {
carload OF sheep. Anderson and Roth
rock of Spokane got second prize, $50
A. Denoo of Rosalia got third prize
800 on a carload of lambs. The Jone'
Land & Cattle company of Wisdom
Mont, won grand champion steer priz'
with yearling Heresford steer weigh
ing 1925 pounds. Duncan Dunn of Wap
ato, WASH, got second and third OF
yearling steers. Duncan Dunn VOL
first, O. B. Garfield, Wisdom, Mont
second, and j. w. Platt of Grangevill
third on a steer over three years old
Duncan Dunn got first and E. s. Sweet
Grangeville, second and third on tn
best two-year-old steer. j. II. McCros
key of Sprague, Wash, won first an
second on steer claves and s. Z. Swee
third.
Gets Review Cup.
| August Schroeder, Grangeville, wo
the O.-W. R. & N. silver cup for tn
best herd of Herefords. j. H. McCros
key of Sprague, WASH, won the Nortl
ern Pacific cup for the best herd Q
Shorthorns. The work of judging too
J so much time that the auction sale G
fat stock was postponed until ] o'cloc
J Wednesday afternoon. The final wor
of judging the stock will be complete
tomorrow. Today's attendance is est
mated at 5000.
!, New Directors and Life Members.
The annual business meeting of Il
Northwestern Livestock association WI
, held in the commercial club rooms hel
! tonight, with full membership pre-
} ent. After hearing addresses by Pr
: fessor Clark of Montana Agricultur
college President Bryan of Washingtt
State college and F. r. Gooding, Q
/ governor of Idaho, the business of Il
: session was taken up. The reports
e Secretary s. B. Nelson and Treasur
: Continued ON page A.