Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 34, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1902 — Ritchey’s Turks Took Prizes. [ARTICLE]

Ritchey’s Turks Took Prizes.

Os Ritchey did well with his big bronze tnrks at the big poultry show at Chicago. He got 2nd prize for best bronze Tom, and 3rd for beet bronze hen. This show was open to the whole world, and there was an immense competition and to get the prizes he under such circumstanoes is a great triumph. Among others in competition in his class was the winner of the Ist prize at the Pan American poultry show, and Os’ birds beat his, out of sight.