Official
List of Premiums
for the Fair of 1887
GENERAL PREMIUMS
To
the person making the larges number of entries and placing them on exhibition;
of articles specified in the premium list $5.00.
To
the person making the second largest number of entries and placing them on
exhibition, of articles specified in the premium list $3.00.
To
the person making the third largest number of entries and placing them on
exhibition, or articles specified in the premium list, $2.00.
The
Superintendents of Each and All the Divisions Will Select the Judges.
Division
A - Horses.
Superintendent
– GEO. A. AUSTIN.
Note. – For the rules and regulations pertaining to the awarding of
premiums in the several classes of this department, see specific rule.
CLASS 1.
Roadsters
and Carriage Horses.
Note.
– Three years old and over to be shown in Harness, except brood mares
|
Best
Stallion 4yrs. and over |
$5.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 3 yrs. and under 4 |
4.00 |
|
2d
(second prize) |
2.50 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
Stallion 3 yrs. and under 4 |
4.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
Stallion 2 yrs. and under 3 |
3.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
Stallion 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
suckling filly foal |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
brood mare 4 years or over, With
this year’s colt by her side |
5.00 |
|
Best
pair matched horses |
5.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
Best
suckling stallion foal |
2.00 |
|
Best
stallion with five of his get, under Two
years old |
5.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 4 yrs or over |
5.00 |
|
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|
2d |
3.00 |
|
NOTE.
– The committee will test all animals entered in this class under such rules
as they may deem necessary to determine the merits of competitors.
Speed will not be the only test, neither is color material in matched
horses.
CLASS 2.
Horses for General Purposes
|
Best
stallion 4 yrs. old and over |
$5.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 2 yrs. and under 3 |
3.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
stallion 3 yrs. and under 4 |
4.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
Stallion 2 yrs. and under 3 |
3.00 |
|
Best
suckling filly foal |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
Stallion 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
pair matched horses, mares or Geldings,
5 years old or over: speed, size And
fitness for farm work to be the points |
5.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
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|
Best
suckling foal |
2.00 |
|
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|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
Best
brood mare with this year’s colt by
her side |
5.00 |
|
Ditto.
Under 5 yrs. |
5.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 4 yrs or over |
4.00 |
|
Best
stallion, with 5 of his get, 2 yrs. old |
5.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 3 yrs. and under 4 |
2.00 |
|
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|
2d |
1.00 |
|
CLASS 3.
Farm or Draft Horses.
|
Best
stallion 4 yrs. old and over |
5.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 3 yrs. and under 4 |
4.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
stallion 3 yrs. and under 4 |
5.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 2 yrs. and under 3 |
3.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
Stallion 2 yrs. and under 3 |
4.00 |
|
Best
mare or gelding 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
Stallion 1 yr. and under 2 |
3.00 |
|
Best
suckling filly foal |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
suckling stallion foal |
2.00 |
|
Best
stallion with five of his get under 2
years old |
5.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
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|
Best
mare with this year’s colt by
her side |
5.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
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|
Best
mare or gelding 4 yrs or over |
5.00 |
|
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|
2d |
3.00 |
|
RULES GOVERNING RACES
-
Trotting will be governed by the Rules of the National Trotting Association.
- Entries can be
made at the Secretary’s office any time before 2 o’clock P. M. of the
second day of Fair.
- Entrance fee
will be required at time of making entry.
This rule is imperative
- A horse
distancing the field will be entitled to only one premium.
- All horses at
the risk of the owners.
- No premiums
will be awarded to ruled-out horses.
- Heats may or
may not be trotted alternately, at the option of the Judges.
The track of the Clark County Agricultural Society Fair Grounds at Neillsville is conceded to be one of the best in the northwestern part of Wisconsin; the buildings good and in complete order. An excellent exhibition in this and in all other departments is confidently assured.
Amount
of purses offered for races will be announced by posters.
Division
B. – Cattle.
Superintendent
– ALONZO BROOKS.
CLASS 4.
Shorthorns,
Thoroughbred.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$5.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
5.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
5.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
3.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
5.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
3.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
5.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
3.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
Ayrshires,
Thoroughbreds.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$5.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
5.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
5.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
3.00 |
|
2d |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
5.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
5.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
3.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
Devons,
Thoroughbreds.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$4.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
4.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
4.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
4.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
Jerseys,
Thoroughbreds.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$4.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
4.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
4.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
4.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
4.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
4.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
Herefords,
Thoroughbreds.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$4.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
4.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
4.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
4.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
4.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
4.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
CLASS 9.
Holsteins,
Thoroughbreds.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$4.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
4.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
4.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
4.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
4.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
2.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
CLASS 10.
Grade
Short Horns.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$2.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
1.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
1.00 |
|
2d |
.50 |
|
2d |
.50 |
CLASS 11.
Grade
Ayershires.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$2.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
1.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
1.00 |
|
2d |
.50 |
|
2d |
.50 |
CLASS 12.
Grade
Devons.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$2.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
CLASS 13.
Grade
Jerseys.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$2.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
CLASS 14.
Grade
Holsteins.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$2.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
CLASS 15.
Grade
Herefords.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$2.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
CLASS 16.
Grade
Galloways.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$2.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
CLASS 17.
Grade
Polled Angus.
|
Best
bull 3 yrs. and over |
$2.00 |
|
Best
cow 3 yrs. and over |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 2 yrs. and under 3 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer 1 yr. and under 2 |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
Best
bull calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
Best
heifer calf under 1 yr. |
2.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
|
2d |
1.00 |
From pages
11, 13, 15 and 17 of theList of Premiums and Rules and Regulations of the
Clark County Agricultural Society, for the Fair of 1887.
Web page by
James W. Sternitzky PhD, June 29, 2007.Return to Index for the 1887 Fair.
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