Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell
THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Eighteenth Year - Number 31
Marlin, Texas, Saturday, September 7, 1907
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AWARDS OF PRIZES AND PREMIUMS
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In the Departments of Live Stock
and Poultry.
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The awarding of prizes and premiums in the departments of livestock and poultry
were made by the judges in those departments Thursday, and are as follows:
CATTLE DEPARTMENT
Jersey Cows--W. L. Falconer, first; C. T. Curry, second.
Jersey Males--Geo. J. Elam, first; C. T.
Curry, second
Red Polled Males--Emerson & Chilton, first
and second.
Red Polled Cows--Emerson & Chilto, first
and second.
Shorthorn Males--Burlake Farm, J. P.
Hamilton, manager, first.
Poll Angus Male--McCullough & Williamson,
first
Sweepstakes, (Shorthorn bull) J P Hamilton,
first
HOG DEPARTMENT
Poland China Males--J. P. Hamilton, first; Stuart Franc(-)s, second,
Poland China Sows--J. P. Hamilton, first;
W. H. Bozeman, second.
Yorkshire Males and Sows--C. T. Curry,
first and second in both.
Duroc-Jersey Males--McCullough &
Williamson, first; T. F. Brothers, second.
Duroc-Jersey Sows--J. P. Hamilton,
first, T. F. Brothers, second.
Thin Rind Sows--A. W. Foster, first and
second.
Sweepstakes Male and Sows--A. W. Foster,
first.
SHEEP DEPARTMENT
Buck, any breed--J. P. Hamilton, first and second.
Ewes, any breed--J. P. Hamilton, first and
second.
GOAT DEPARTMENT.
Billies, any breed--McCullough & Williamson, first, T. F. Brothers, second.
Nannies, any breed--J. P. Hamilton, first
and second.
HORSES, MULES AND JACKS.
All purpose Stallion, over four years--L. P. Russell, first; I.N. Conyers,
second.
Stallion, under four years--J. S. Hardin,
first;--------second.
Mares, under four years--S. J. Ward, first;
Cox & Magee, second.
Jacks--J. B. Mires, first; I. N. Conyers,
second.
Mule Colt--H.S.Swinea, first.
One-year-old Colts--J. T. Johnson, first.
Two-year-old Mules -- J. M. Henley, first.
Shetlands--W. S. Clark, first.
POULTRY DEPARTMENT
Best pair White Wyandottes, no competition, Walter Giquel, $1.00.
Best pair Barred Rocks, R. J. Hunnicutt,
$2.00.
Best pair White Rocks, no competition, J.
F. Keeland, $1.00.
Best pair White Leghorns, no competition,
Albert Tomlinson. $1.00.
Best pair Brown Leghorns, no competition,
Alfred Powell, $1.00.
Best pair R.I. Reds, no competition, Walter
Giquel, $1.00.
Best pair White Cochin Bantams, no
competition, Miss Dimple Rush, $1.00.
Best pair Geese, F. Weiting, $2.00.
Best Pen American class, Walter Giquel,
White Wyandottes, $3.00.
Best pair Buff Cochin, Geo. J. Elam, $1.00.
Best pair Buff Rocks, F. Weiting, $1.00.
Best pair Buff Orpington, C. T. Curry,
$1.00.
Best pair Black Minorca, C. T.Curry, $1.00.
Second best pair Plymouth Rocks, R. J.
Hunnicutt, $1.00.
English Currier Pigeons, W. H. Donaldson,
$1.00.
Homing Pigeons, Blue Checker, Herbert
Curry, $1.00.
Best general display Bantams, W.H.
Donaldson, $1.00.
Fan Tail Bantam, F. Weiting, blue ribbon,
$1.00.
Where there was no competition one-half the
prize money was awarded.
B.C. Nettles,
Director Poultry Dept.
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Note.--The awards in some of the above departments are not complete, but are
practically so.
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