Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 222, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 October 1917 — STOCK SHOW OCT. 12 AND 13 [ARTICLE]

STOCK SHOW OCT. 12 AND 13

ARRANGEMENTS COMPLETED FOR STOCK SHOW TO BE HELD NEXT WEEK. All arrangements have been made, for the stock show to be held in Rensselaer Oct. 12th and 13th under the uaspices of the County Livestock Breeders Association and the City Commercial Club. The committees in charge have been busy and report that prospects are bright for a good show. Classes have been arranged for every type of farm animal in such a manner that grades will not be required to show against pure bred stock. ' The horses and cattle will be exhibited at the Leek and Hemphill barns and the sheep and hogs will be cared for in open pens back of the Leek barn. All entries must be in place by 10 o’clock Oct. 12th. J. W. Schwab, of Purdue, will be the judge. P. S. Richey, of Purdue, will render assistance. The classification is as follows: HORSES. 1. Best draft stallion, 4 years and over, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 2. Best draft stallion, 3 years and under 4, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 3. Best draft stallion, 2 years and under 3, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 4. Best draft stallion, 1 year and under 2, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 5. Best pure bred colt, Ist, 2nd, 3rd 6. Best grade colt, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. T, Best pure bred draft mare 4 years and over, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 8. Best pure bred draft mare 3 years and under 4, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 9. Best pure bred draft mare 2 years and under 3, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 10. Best pure bred, draft mare 1 year and under 2, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 11. Best grade mare 4 years and over, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 12. Best grade mare 3 years ana under 4, Ist,. 2nd, 3rd. 13. Best grade mare 2 years and under 3, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 14. Best grade mare 1 year and under 1, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 15. Best gelding 4 years or over, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. . (market class). MULES. ■ 17. Best mule team in harness, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 18. Best single mule, Ist, 2nd, 3d. 19. Rest weanling mule, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. . . , 20. Best team of ponies in harness, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. , 21. Best pony in harness, Ist, 2nd, 3rd SHORTHORNS. 22. Best bull, 2 years or over, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 23. Best bull 1 year and under 2, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. • 24. Best calf, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 25. Best cow 3 years or over, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. , , 26. Best heifer 2 year and under 3, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. > 27 Best heifer calf, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. HEREfORDS. 29-35. Same as Shorthorns. POLLED HEREFORDS. 36-42. Same as Shorthorn. ANGUS. 43-49. Same as Shorthorn. HOLSTEINS. 50-56. Same as Shorthorn. ————— JERSEYS. 57-63. Same as Shorthorns. GRADE BEEF CATTLE. 64. Best cow 3 years or over, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. “~~~~ ~~ —— 65. Best heifer 2 years and under 3, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 66. Best heifer 1 year and under 2, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. . 67 Best heifer calf, Ist, 2nd, 3d. GRADE DAIRY. 68-71. Same as grade beef. —— ■ HOGS. • .== POLAND CHINAS 72. Best boar 2 years or over, Ist, 2nd. 3rd. 73. Best boar, 1 year and under 2, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 74. Best boar under 1 year, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 75. Best sow, 2 years or over, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 76. Best sow, 1 year and under 2, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. 77. Best sow under 1 year, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. HAMPSHIRE. 78-83. Same as Poland China. DUROC JERSEY. 84-89. Same as Poland China. CHESTER WHITE. 90-95. Same as Poland China. Any other breed of hogs. SHEEP. ’ Best ram, Ist, 2nd, 3rd. Best flock of 4 ewes. Ist, 2nd, 3rd.