Awards from the Lawrenceburg Fair in Dearborn County, Indiana for 1883 appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 30 Aug 1883 – Page 3, Column 3
THE JUMBO FAIR!
One of the Grandest Exhibitions Ever Held in this County.
Thousands of People in Attendance, and a Grand Good Time Experienced.
List of Premiums Awarded.
Horses for Heavy Draft.
- Stallions 4 years old. 1st, W S Walton, Boone county, Ky; 2d, George Gullion, Bennington.
- Stallions under 4 years. 1st, W S Walton, Boone county, ky; 2d, M C Mulford, Cold Springs.
- Mares 4 years old. 1st, W H Baker, Manchester; 2d, Gus Glidden, Rushville.
- Mares under 4 years. 1st, Gus Glidden; 2d, Gus Glidden, Rushville.
- Gelding 4 years old. 1st, T E Craig, Guilford; 2d, C E Butterfield, Hamilton, O.
- Gelding under 4 years. 1st, C J Johnson, Sparta; 2d, Geo Gullion, Bennington.
Horses for General Purposes.
- Stallions 4 years old. 1st, Sam F Johnson, Farmer’s Retreat; 2d, John R Cole & Son, Aurora.
- Stallions 3 years old. 1st, J E Reese, Paddy’s Run, O.; 2d, Chas Bruce, Dillsboro.
- Stallions 2 years old. 1st, O P Cobb, Aurora; 2d, John Hisey, Aurora.
- Yearling Stallions. 1st, Chas Bruce, Dillsboro; 2d, John W Berkshire, Boone county, Ky.
- Sucking colt. 1st, John R Cole & Son, Aurora; 2d, Solan & Roberts, Guilford.
- Mares 4 years old. 1st, J A Works, Vevay; 2d, B P Easton, Covington, Ky.
- Mares 3 years old. 1st, John R Cole & Son, Aurora; 2d Sam F Johnson, Farmer’s Retreat.
- Mares 2 years old. 1st, George W Dickerson, Madison; 2d, Harrison Minor, Boone county.
- Yearling mare. 1st, George W Dickerson, Madison; 2d, John Upp, Dillsboro.
- Sucking colt. 1st, Jasper Sullivan, Boone county, Ky.; 2d, A D Hopping, Aurora.
- Gelding 4 years old. 1st, B P Easton, Covington, Ky.; 2d, Riddell & Norris, Boone county, Ky.
- Gelding under 4 years old. 1st, John M Evans, Paddy’s Run, O.; 2d, J A Works, Vevay.
Saddle Horses.
- Stallion of any age. 1st, Riddell & Norris, Boone county, Ky.; 2d, J W Layel, Florence, Ky.
- Mare of any age. 1st, J H McDaniel, Warsaw, Ky.; 2d, John Clore, Hebron, Ky.
- Gelding of any age. 1st, R A Brady, Grant, Ky.; 2d, B P Easton, Covington, Ky.
Light Harness Horses.
- Stallions 4 years old. 1st, J R Cole & Son, Aurora; 2d, Cap Cox, Milldale, Ky.
- Stallions 3 years old. 1st, Riddell & Norris, Boone county, Ky.; 2d, J E Reese, Paddy’s Run, O.
- Stallions under 3 years. 1st, O P Cobb, Aurora; 2d, John Hisey, Aurora.
- Mares 4 years old. 1st, Robert Clore, Grant, Ky.; 2d, Sam F Johnson, Farmer’s Retreat.
- Mares 3 years old. 1st, John R Cole & Son, Aurora; 2d, R A Brady, Grant, Ky.
- Mares under 3 years. 1st, W McHenry, Rising Sun; 2d, Harrison Minor, Boone county, Ky.
- Gelding 4 years old. 1st, M Bond, Aurora; 2d, Gus Glidden, Rushville.
- Gelding under 4 years. 1st, J A Works, Vevay; 2d, J W Layel, Florence, Ky.
MATCH HORSES.
- 1st, B P Easton, Covington, Ky.; 2d, J A Works, Vevay.
SWEEPSTAKES.
- Stallion and two colts, John R Cole & Son.
- Brood mare and two colts, Gus Glidden.
- Sucking colt, G T Gaines.
- Horse for all uses, John R Cole & Son.
- Harness animal, Gus Glidden.
- Special premium offered by John R Cole & Son—Sucking colt, G L Gibbons.
Mules.
- Span of mules. 1st, W B Corbin, Grant, Ky.; 2d, A K Hill, Aurora.
- Jack of any age. J W Gaines, Petersburg, Ky.
- Mule of any age. W B Corbin, Grant, Ky.
Short Horn Cattle.
- Bulls 3 yrs and over. 1st, George E Rouse, Florence, Ky.; 2d, J H McDaniel, Warsaw, Ky.
- Bulls 2 years old. 1st, Ezra Swain & Son, Noblesville; 2d, S R Quick & Son, Columbus.
- Bull Calf. 1st, J H McDaniel; 2d, same.
- Cow 3 years and over. 1st, Ezra Swain & Son; 2d, W D Cooper, Cadiz.
- Cow 2 years old. 1st, Ezra Swain & Son; 2d, same.
- Heifer 1 year old. 1st, W D Cooper; 2d, S R Quick & Son.
- Heifer calf. 1st, Ezra Swain & Son; 2d, S R Quick & Son.
- Bull showing best 3 calves. J H McDaniel.
Jerseys.
- Bull two years old. John Vail, Aurora.
- Bull calf, A E Chambers, Kentucky.
- Cow 2 years old, John Vail.
- Cow 1 year old. 1st, J H Brown, Logan; 2d, A E Chambers.
- Heifer calf. A E Chambers.
SWEEPSTAKES.
- Bull of any age. George Rouse.
- Cow of any age. Ezra Swain & Son.
- Herds of cattle. 1st, Ezra Swain & Son; 2d, W D Cooper.
Hogs.
- Large breeds, boar 1 year old. 1st, John Chidlaw, Cleaves, O.; 2d, J S Jewett, Dillsboro.
- Boar under 1 year. 1st, Evan Howells, Paddy’s Run, O.; 2d, same.
- Breeding sow. 1st, John Chidlwa; 2d, J S Jewett.
- Sow shoat. 1st, Evan Howells; 2d, same.
- Best herd, Evan Howells.
- Small Breeds—Boar 1 year old. J M Hall, Allensville.
- Boar under 1 year. 1st, J M Hall; A D Hopping, Aurora.
- Breeding sow. 1st, J M Hall; 2d, A D Hopping.
- Sow Shoat. J M Hall.
- Best herd. J M Hall.
- Best board, J S Jewett.
- Best sow, J M Hall.
Sheep.
- Fine wool Buck, 1 year. 1st, E Butterfield, Wright’s Corner; 2d, same.
- Ewe, 4 years. 1st, James Marlow, Adams; 2d, same.
- Buck lamb. 1st, E Butterfield; 2d same.
- Ewe lamb. 1st, same; 2d, same.
- Middle Wool Buck, 1 year. 1st, Geo Gullion, Bennington; 2d, Sol Wright, Ghent.
- Ewe, 1 year. 1st, Sol Wright; 2d, same.
- Buck lamb. 1st, same; 2d, George Gullion.
- Ewe lamb. 1st, Sol Wright; 2d, George Gullion.
- Long Wool Buck, 1 year. 1st, J S Beckett, Dillsboro; 2d, James Marlow.
- Ewe, 1 year. 1st, J S Beckett; 2d, James Marlow.
- Buck lamb. 1st, J S Beckett;2d, James Marlow.
- Ewe lamb. 1st, J S Beckett; 2d, James Marlow.
SWEEPSTAKES.
- Buck of any age, Sol Wright.
- Ewe of any age, Sol Wright.
Poultry.
- Light Brahmas, C L Lee.
- Buff Cochin, John Christena.
- Partridge Cochin, C L Lee.
- Black Cochin, same.
- Dominique, same.
- White Leghorn, A C Hayes.
- Black Spanish, C L Lee.
- Brown Leghorn, John Sortwell.
- Plymouth Rock, same.
- Gold Laced Spangled Bantam, C L Lee.
- Bronze Turkeys, L J Tullis.
- White Turkeys, A C Hayes.
- Toulouse Geese, same.
- Bremen Geese, C L Lee.
- Rouen Ducks, A C Hayes.
- Muscovy Ducks, C L Lee.
- White Guinea Fowls, A C Hayes.
- Common Guinea Fowls, C L Lee.
- Best collection Poultry, same.
Vegetables and Roots.
- Collection Tomatoes, M B Searcy.
- Half bushel tomatoes, same.
- Half dozen cucumbers, John Feist.
- Watermelsons, M B Searcy.
- Muskmelons, same.
- Nutmeg melons, same.
- Squashes, I B Ward.
- Pumpkins, T B Cottingham.
- Early cabbage, Wm H Humfeldt.
- Winter cabbage, Mrs. Mary Ahouse.
- Peppers, A Guard.
- Irish potatoes, Leonard Randall.
- Collection potatoes, John Feist.
- Table beets, Mrs. Mary Ahouse.
- Sugar beets, same.
- White onions, same.
- Red onions, L J Tullis
- Carrots, Mrs. Mary Ahouse.
- Sweet potatoes, John Feist.
- Sweet corn, T B Cottingham.
- Collection sweet corn, I B Ward.
- Parsnips, Peter Randell.
- Celery, John Feist.
- Radishes, same.
- Sweepstakes—best collection, same.
Grain and Seeds.
- Red Wheat, Otha Lowe.
- Oats, T B Cottingham.
- Barley, Leonard Randell.
Fruits.
- Ten varieties apples, Sol Hayes.
- Five varieties apples, I B Ward.
- One variety apples, Sol Hayes.
- Five varieties pears, three varieties pears, one variety pear, plums, Sol Hayes.
- Crab apples, I B Ward.
- Five varieties grapes, three varieties grapes, George Fahlbush.
- Five clusters grapes, Andy Spraul.
- Collection of fruits, Sol Hayes.
Flowers.
- Display greenhouse plants, display fuchsias, display cut roses, display six varieties verbenas, Mrs. Gatch.
- Display cut flowers, Mrs. J B Shepard.
- Display all kinds of flowers, Mrs. Gatch.
- Six varieties roses, same.
- Basket bouquet, round bouquet, flat bouquet, Mrs. Harryman.
- Fig tree, Mrs. Ed Jones.
- Oleander, collection foliage plants, Mrs. Gatch.
- Collection geraniums, Mrs. Harryman.
- Collection ivy vines, collection lilies, collection ferns, Mrs. Gatch.
- Collection cactus, hanging basket, Mrs. Harryman.
- Collection plants, Mrs. Gatch.
Mechanical.
- Display blacksmithing, Sam Caldwell.
- Specimen scroll sawing, display wood carving, washing machine, Gus Wehrling.
- Sewing machine, W R Cofield, agent.
- Display boots and shoes, Albert Wuest.
- Carriage, Wm Fike.
- Top buggy, top phaeton, open buggy, Snider Buggy Co.
- Eliptic spring wagon, platform spring wagon, unfinished buggy, Wm Fike.
Woman’s Department.
- Ten yards flannel, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Woolen blanket, woolen coverlet, Mrs. W J Crisler.
- Knit counterpane, Miss Cora Early.
- Crochet counterpane, Miss A Heckhiser.
- Rag carpet, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Hair work, Strilla Chittenden.
- Paper flowers, Mrs. J H Russe.
- Shell work, Mrs. Harryman.
- Show living birds, Mrs. Ed Jones.
- Infant’s skirt, Mrs. Clara Krieger.
- Infant’s socks, Mrs. N McCullough.
- Infant’s mittens, Mrs. W J Crisler.
- Woolen stockings, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Cotton stockings, same.
- Knit shawl, Mrs. A Jackson.
- Knit hood, same.
- Knit Fascinafor, Miss Lina Berkshire.
- Knit sacque, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Knit slippers, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Knit mitts, Miss M Nichols.
- Knit purse, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Cotton crochet tidy, Miss Rose Werneke.
- Worsted crochet tidy, Nic Sparks.
- Afghan, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Infant’s afghan, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Fancy knitting specimen, same.
- Specimen point lace, emb, Nina McCullough.
- Darning on net, specimen, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Applique lace, specimen, Rosa Werneke.
- Knit lace display, Miss Nina McCullough.
- Breton lace display, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Rick Rac specimen, Miss Nina McCullough.
- Tatting specimen, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Feather braid specimen, Miss Nina McCullough.
- Hair pin work, Miss M Reinhardt.
- Embroidered chemise, night dress, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Embroidered child’s dress, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Embroidered bed set, Strilla Chittenden.
- Embroidered handkerchief, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Silk emb. Specimen, Strilla Chittenden.
- Silk emb. Stockings, Miss Lena Berkshire.
- Silk emb. Sacque, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Silk emb. Flannel skirt, Mrs. Pemmie Nowlin.
- Silk emb. Cloak, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Ottoman cover, Strilla Chittenden.
- Chair cushion, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Sofa cushion, Strilla Chittenden.
- Toilet cushion, Miss Nina McCullough.
- Applique specimen, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Outline display, Mrs. A W Gaines.
- Tapestry, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Art in colors, specimen, Strilla Chittenden.
- Chenille specimen, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Table cover, braiding display, braiding specimen, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Emb pin cushion, Miss Rose Werneke.
- Emb slippers, Mrs. E D Bannister.
- Kensington display, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Five articles machine work, Miss M Reinhardt.
- Shirt, machine work, Mrs. W J Crisler.
- Calico dress, machine work, Miss McCullough.
- Hand-sewing garment, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Hand-sewing shirt, button-hole display, hem-stitching, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Calico quilt, Hannah Brown.
- Quilt skirt, worsted quilt, silk quilt, white quilt, bed comfort, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Floor mat, worsted, Stella Crittenden.
- Floor mat, rag, Sallie Canfield.
- Patch-work cushion, Mrs. John Dorman.
- Transfer work, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Bead work display, Mrs. P S Stagg.
- Card receiver, Miss Belle Mason.
- Spatter work on cardboard, Mrs. J C Ziegler.
- Netted hammock, lamp mats, Windsor lambrequins, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Toilet cushion, Miss M Soyez.
- Sofa pillow, Mrs. A W Gaines.
- Toilet set, Strilla Chittenden.
- Worsted work on tapestry, picture tapestry work, tidy, not crochet, Miss N McCullough.
- Bracket lambrequins, Mrs. P D Stagg.
- Painting on silk, Miss May Howard.
- Painting on panels, Miss M Soyez.
- Millinery display, fancy goods, Miss A J Erskine.
Domestic Skill.
- Loaf yeast bread, Mrs. R Mason.
- Loaf salt rising bread, Mrs. R Larimer.
- Corn bread, Mrs. M F Harryman.
- Jelly cake, Mrs. H F Mason.
- Silver cake, Mrs. R Mason.
- Gold cake, Mrs. H F Mason.
- Marble cake, Sallie Lindsay.
- Fruit cake, Mrs. H F Mason.
- Collection of cakes, Mrs. R Mason.
- Butter, 1st, Mrs. L P Scott; 2d, Wm Ahrends.
- Canned peaches, plums, berries; sweet preserves; collection sweet preserves, sweet pickle, Mrs. A G Jackson.
- Canned pears, cherries, tomatoes; catsup, apple butter, Strilla Chittenden.
- Spriced fruit, 3 var, Mixed picles, Miss Nannie Griffin.
- Cucumber pickles, Mrs. L Koehler.
- Pickled onions, Mrs. R Mason.
- Maple sugar, Mrs. Stagg.
- Maple syrup, same.
- Box honey comb, Mrs. A E Nowlin.
- Fruit butter, Mrs. R Mason.
- Collection wines, Esther Griffin.
Children’s Department.
- Loaf wheat bread, Addie Graham.
- Loaf salt rising bread, Irene Mason.
- Cake, Inez Mason.
- Pickles, Addie Graham.
- Preserves, same.
- Patching on old garment, Laura Larimer.
- Darning on old garment, same.
- Darning on net, Grace Prichard.
- Silk embroidery, Leona Hulse.
- Crochet work display, Gertrude Brogan.
- Knit lace display, Annie Williams.
- Dressed doll, Connie Dobell.
- Tidy, Leona Hulse.
- Pin cushion, Annie Williams.
- Perforated card board, Anna Johnson.
- Air castle, Annie Williams.
- Wax work, Pearl Dobell.
- Rustic work, Anna Johnson.
Fine Arts.
- Monumental work, M Huschart.
- Landscape painting, Laura Wymond.
- Specimen pen drawing, Frank Tittle.