The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1913-07-21
CATTLE sH()W A
GREAT FEATURE

Grand Forks, N. d., July 21.-5visit-
ors at the North Dakota state fair,
July 20 to 26, should not fail to visit
the cattle barns and see the choice
stock that will be theue on exhibition.
Grand Forks fair visitors have always
shown great Interest ihl this depart
ment, and this year they are assured
of seeing cattle show that will even
surpass that Of the state fair two
years ago. a 9
In the dairy division the Jean Du-
Luth farm of Duluth, Ml1n., will be
here with q carload OF GueIrnseys. Mr..
George r. Grout, who judged dairy
cattle at the fair last year, will be in
charge of the above exhibit. w. O.
Bohart, owner OF the Bohart farm at
Bozeman,, Mont. will also exhibit
Guernseys. Mr.. Bohart's speciality,
however, is Brown Swiss cattle, and
he will have his large exhibition herd
here for the show. He will also show
several Ayrshires and few Jerseys.
Jersey herds will be shown by w. c..
Currie2of Park River, N. D., who was
an exhibitor here two years ago; ]. @.
Hart Of Manvel, N. D., who also show
ed here two years ago, and Mrs Moen
Of Grand Forks, whose Jersey herd is
well known to Jersey exhibitors.
In the registered Holstein class, M.
Il. Enright Of East Grand Forks, Mimi,
and the Lilac Hedge farm Of this city,
are among those entered up to date
Dual Purpose cattle will be shown
by the Jean Duluth farm, who are
showing a carload Of Red Polled ami
mails; w. o. Bohart. with Brown
Swiss, and George "A. Smith of De-
Smet, S. D., and J. T. Tweten of Ro-
lette NJ D., who will show Herefords.
Both the last named men are new ex-
hibitors at Grand Forks, and their
herds will continue a classy show Of
white Faces"
Exhibitors who have made entries
for fat cattle up to date are James H.
Scott of Forest River, N. d.: S. G. Eli
ason Of Montevideo, Mimi, who ex-
hibited here two years ago, and Il. a..
Webb of st. Paul These men are ex-
hibiting Shorthorns..
The North Dakota Agricultural COLI
lege will lhave an exhibition herd of
fat cattle on the grounds. This will
undoubtedly prove very valuable
addition to the cattle department, as
the exhibit will be accompanied by
lecturer from the, college who will lee
ture on subjects of interest to cattle
men.
Another interesting exhibit and one
which is assured of a large audience,
will be that of the Union stock yards
of South ST. Paul, MINI. This week
the officials OF the stock yards bought
UP number of cattle at regular mar
ket prices and will place these animals
on exhibition, here. These men are
doing this in order to show North Da-
kota farmers that it pays to raise only
the best cattle. Poor stock as well as
good will be shown and the farmer
will be shown just how he loses money
by raising and marketing scrub ami
mails This exhibit will be in charge
of Mr. Hagerman of the Minnesota
Agricultural college, and will be the
main feature of the cattle show.
The Northern Pacific railway has
offered a handsome trophy cup, which
is now on display in the Ontario store
window, for the farmer who shall have
the best display of beef cattle from
registered sire. The farmer must be
a non professional breeder and must
be a resident of North Dakota or
northern Minnesota. This cup will be
competed for at Grand Forks until won
twice by the same preson, when it shall
become his personal property.
The commercial club Of Duluth, ]
Mimi, offers a silver trophy cup for
the best young herd OF dairy cattle,
bred and owned by exhibitor. The
herd will consist of a bull under two
years of age two heifers one year old
and under two, and two heifers under
one year. All except the bull must
have been bred by the exhibitor.
Along the line of special prizes, the
American Jersey Cattle club has offer