Rensselaer Union, Volume 5, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 September 1872 — Francesville Fair. [ARTICLE]

Francesville Fair.

List- of Premium* Awarded xt the 2d Annual Fair of the Prairie Farmer* Agricultural Society .held at France*(rillo, Ind., September - 10th, llth, 12th-4fid 13th, 1872. ———a HOMES—GENERAL PURPOSES. J C Bfewet, Stahipu 4 yrs old and ttTfi prfrtijiiirni' ’^r'K». r -..i 1 i|i" ( >iA < W P„ Gleason, stallion 4 years old ami over, 2d premium 5 00 D Gray, stallion 3 yrs old and under 4, Ist premium. .ttt- 5 00 F A Campbell, stallion 2 yteold and under 3. Ist piemium 3 00 Wm Bull, stallion 2 yrs old an 1 * , under 3,2 d premium • VV J Wright, stallion 1 yrold and under 2, Ist premium..... 3 00 Stephen Sanders, stallion 1 yr old and umer 2,2 d premium......... . * Fred flam, mare 4 yrs old and over, Ist premium 5 00 Win Hancock, mare 4 yrs old and over, 2d premium } Jus Hayworth, mare 3 years old and • under 4, Ist premium 4 00 W it Snepp, mare 2 years old aud under 3, Ist premium. 3 00 Wm Farris, mare 2 years old and u naer 3,2 d premium f John Florence, mare 1 year old and under 2, Ist premium.............. 2 00 David Gray, mare 1 year old and —^ under 2,2 d premium * D W Anderson,lnara colt, Ist p’m 200 P Gleason. “ “ 2d, *• Spoons Sol McCurtin, brood mare, Ist “ 5 00 Fred Gain, “ 2d “ * Fred Cain, geldijig 4 yrs old and over, Ist premium................. 5 00 John G Culp, gelding 3 yrs old and uuder 4, Ji. ureiniu m................ 400 Newton - McCurtin,; geiding STyrs and under 3, Ist premium 3 00 Newton McCurtin, gelding 2 yrs old and unde.r 3,2 d picmimn * J C Brewer, stallion showing 5 best colts 5 00 CARRIAGE HORSES. J E Low, pair carriage horses 5 00 HEAVY DRAFT. J C Slattery, stallion 4 years old an d over, Ist premium 10 09 *. J C Brewer, stallion 4 yrs old and and over,2d premium 500 Wm Hancock, mare 4 yrs old and over, Ist premium.... 5 00 11 G Teters, rnare 4 years old and over, 2d premium. . } J C Slatery, gilding 4 yrs old and over, Ist premium .7. 5 00 Wm N Noland, gelding 4 yrs old and over, 2d premium. 4 00 J G Culp, gelding 3 years old aud under 4, Ist premium 3 00 S Van Voist, mare 3 years old and under 4, Ist premium. 4 00 Harvey Phillips, mare 2 year* old aud under 3, Ist premium —3-00-Stepheu Boss, span heavy draft.s 00 LIGHT HARNEBB AND SADDLt-HORSES.

H H Watson, span buggy L N Hellelt, shrgie ** ** 500 Jas Carter, saddle h0r5e.......... 500 MEDIUM FACING. J A Wickersham, mare Ist pre’um 10 00 A Brewer, horse 2d premium .... 500 J A Wickersham’s mare going under protest. JIACKING. . - , y Peter Nagle, horse against time... 10 00 MEDIUM TROTTING. 1 J C Brewer, horse Ist premium. . . 10 00 R C Teters, mare 2d “ 5 00 SWEEPSTAKES ON HORSES. J C Brewer, stallion any age 10 00 Fred Cain, mare •*._ ‘‘ 1 10 00 JACK, J N.NET AND MULES. WmN Noland, jack 2 years old and over, Ist premium 5 00 Samudt Parkei, jennet. Ist pr’mi’m 500 Win N Jones, span males 3 years old and over, Ist premium.......... 5 00 Jas Hayworth, span mules 3 years old aud over, 2d premium. . . Cup Wm N Jones, mule colt, Ist pr’m 200 Joh-.iT Culp, “ “ 2d “ t CATTLE —SHORT HORNED DURHAM. John Burns,.bull 3 yrs old aud ovr Ist premium 10 00 W K'Parkinson, bull 3 yis old and over, 2d premium 5 00 W IC Parkinsun, cow 2 yrs old and under 3, Ist premium 10 00 VV K Parkinson,. heife r 1 year old and under 2, Ist premium 10 00 Isaac Parker, bull i yr oid and uirdr 2, Ist premium 5 00 Isaac Parkei, bull calf. Ist pr’mi'm Cup R B Wilson, “ “ 2d - } Wm Shortridge, cow 3 yrs old and ovor, let pFeiniuini Sjlfti Isaac Parker, cow 3 yrs old aud over, 2d premium. . J J Wm Shortridge, cow 2 yrs old and undeF3, Ist premium 5 00 Win Shortridge, heifer 1 yr-old and under 2, lstrpremium Cup John-T Culp, heifer calf, Ist pr’m Cup Win Shortridge, “ “ 2d- “ \ SWEEPSTAKES.

John Burns-bull any age or breed, 15-00 W K. Parkinson, cow “ “ " 500 SHEEP —LONG WOOL. WWBurns, buck 1 year old and over, Ist premium 5 00 C Fitzpatrick, buck 1 year old and over, 2d premium Spoons Wm Burns, ev»e 1 yr old and over Ist premium 5 10 do 2d premium. . Cup do under 1 yr, Ist pr’in Cup do buck “ “ “ “ Cup MIDDLE WOOt. J L Robinson, buck 1 year old and over. Ist premium 5 00 M Lefler, buck under 1 yr, Ist p’m Cup do ewe under 1 yr, Ist pr’m Cup SWKEpSTAKES. WmJßurns, buck any age. ....... 500 do ewe any age Cup SWINE —BERKSHIRE BREED. L D. Glazefirook, boar 1 yr old and under 2, Ist premium. 500 do sow under 1 year Ist premiu Cup CHESTER WHITE BREED. * \V II H Smith, boar 1 yr old and under 2, Ist premium 500 do sow under 1 year, Ist premium Cup POLAND-CHIfU AND ALL CROSSES. Wm N Jones, boar over 2 years, Ist premium 5 00 J McGimpsey, boar 1 year old aud under 2,lst premium 500 W H H Smith, boar under 1 yraud over G months, Ist premium........ i Wm N Joues, boar uuder 1 yr and over 6 months old, 2d premium Spoons F C Cle land, sow 2 years old aud over, Ist premium 5 00 S Van Vurist, sow 2 years old aud over, 2d premium... 4 F M Hussey, sow 1 year old aud under 2, Ist premium..'. 5 00 J B Lefler, sow 1 yr old aud under 2,2 d premium .... i J McGimpsey, sow under 1 yrand ever 6 months old, Ist premium 1 4 J McGimpsey. boar uuder 6 mos, Ist p remi urn Dip D Gray, boar under 6 months, ~M premium.. Spoons F M Hussey, sow uuder 6 months, Ist premium.. ...... Dip F C Cleland, sow under 6 mouths, 2d premirm Spoons A Archer, boar 1 yr old aud under 2,2 d premium :...... 4 SWEEPSTAKES ON SWINE. WH H Smith, boar any age..... 500 F M Husser, bow any age, 5 00 S Van Vorisi, sow aud 3 pigs..... 500 J McGimpsey, best pair pigs under fl months 500 roULTRT —ALL KINDS. R B Wilson, specimens and variety 300 R B Wilson, pair chickens.. Spoons : L J Bryant, pair ducks... Spoons R B Wilson, pair geese... Spoons D Gray, pair turkeys. Spoons VEGETABLES. col. tomatoes, all vanst’s 50 do, . best J-® bushel tomatoes • 50 J Hoover, 6 watermelons ....... sio J L R obi pso u, 6 squashes 50 S Parker,6 cabbage. . 50

Very fine beeto, cucumbers and radishes on exhibition, name of exhibitor unknown. roots. -... s D W Autferson, early potatoes.... 50 M Lefler, late p0tat0e5........ r 50 'll TJ Wlfso J Sweet potatoes . 50 Jos Hunt,onions. 50 HARVESTED OR GROUND GRAIN. Jos McGlmpsey. white wheat... .. 100 Jas Hoover, red wheat......),... LOO T'Jlet new variety, “Tappahanoek” 100 C 1) Wood & Bro., ted wheat flour ■ 75 J McGimpsey, oats. .L. 50 DM Byers, -barley.... J.. 50 S Parker, cldver sefed J 00 L Parker, timothy seed . 1. 50 JJ Gray, white corn. ~. 50 Eli Farris, yellow corn. 50 KITCHEN AND DAIRY. 'T"'* ItJßr-Wilson, 5 lbs butter 1 00 Melinda Farris, gold cake......... do do silver cake....... 50 FRUIT PREPARATIONS, riCKELS, AC. Rebecca Hollett, canned peaches.. 50 M Leiler, canned pears..,.. 50 do do tomatoes 50 do do sweet preserves 50 Jos Hunt, I’rg’st col. apples Ist p’m Cup M Lefler, ' do do 2d p’m { Sarah Bauta, 5 best varieties apples Spoons Jos Hunt, largest collection pears Cup M Lefler, do do plums Cup Jos Hunt, do do grapes Cup FLOWERS. P Davisson, green house plants.,. Spoons do. annuals 50 EMBROIDERY AND NEEDLE WORE. 1 Nannie Glazebrook, skirt.. . . .... 25 Jenny Stone, tidy. 25 C J Farm, infant 5uit........... 50 W N Jones, pair mats 25 FARM IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY. Wm Bedford, walking cultivator.. Dip do harrow.. do do horse rake . do do com reapr & mowr do do mower do do reaper do do best collecti’u hand implements do Sarah Bauta, washing machine.... do N Warner, 2-horse wagon, Ist p’m ( 300 L N Hollelt, do 2d pr’m } do 2-horse corn planter Dip JT D Moore, Pressey stump puller do Hollowell, Victor scales do

N Warner, top buggy, Ist premi’m 300 . J C Harron, db 2d de Dip L N H.illelt, open buggy, Ist do Cup N Warner, do 2d do Dip TEXTILE FABRICS. Cynthia M Garrigues, silk quilt.. Dip Ann C Garrigues, log cabin,..... do do patchwork do Jas Hoover, double coverlet...... do , R G Jones, counterpane do I, D Giiizehrook, .rag *arpet,..,.. do Robert Brown, pair sucks. .. do leather work. WH & C Rhodes, fine double liar. Cup do do single do 200 MECHANICAL WOOD AND IRON. J K Weber, radiating drum Dip N Warner, display blacksmitliing Dip The above premiums, except medium pacing, are payable on and after October Ist, 1872, at the Treasurer’s office in Frances--Chasl ft. Garrigues, Sec’y. * Prairie Farmer. J American Agriculturist. -J ' Wm. Kassiler warrants all work done in his boot and shoe shop, and will mend free of charge any of his work that rips. "