HISTORY REPEATS 875 



Albany, Mo.; Steele Bros., Belvoir, Kans.; A. E. 

 Haven, Greenfield, 111.; Steward & Hutcheon, Bolc- 

 kow, Mo.; John Sparks, Eeno, Nev. ; Eagle Farm 

 of Indiana; Dette Bros., Brinktown, Mo.; Carter & 

 Curtner of Indiana; E. S. Burcham, Windsor, Mo.; 

 Mrs. K. W. Cross, Emporia, Kans.; J. Condell, 

 Eldorado, Kans., and H. D. Martin, Shelbyville, Ky. 



" Thomas Clark, Beecher, 111., was nominated and 

 confirmed as judge of Herefords, but later C. A. 

 Stannard, Emporia, Kans., was appointed to work 

 with him. 



"Aged Bulls. 1, Prime Lad; sire, Kansas Lad 

 Jr.; W. S. VanNatta & Son. 2, Bright Donald; sire, 

 Donald Dhu; Gudgell & Simpson. 3, Onward 4th; 

 sire, March On 6th ; James A. Funkhouser. 4, Fulfill- 

 er; sire, Improver; 0. Harris. 5, Beau March On; 

 sire, March On 5th; C. N. Moore. 6, Actor 26th; 

 sire, Actor 3d; S. W. Anderson. 7, Beau Donald 

 39th; sire, Beau Donald; W. H. Curtice. 



"The bulls on the prizelist are familiar figures, 

 or well known by name. The repeated trial of 

 strength between Prime Lad and Onward 4th here 

 resulted in another triumph for the former, the 

 March On 6th bull getting a hard setback to third 

 place. Prime Lad had been handled for a couple 

 of years with especial reference to the St. Louis 

 competition and he fulfilled all hopes and expecta- 

 tions. This level-lined shapely quality-sort bull 

 with his large and drooping horn, his neat bone, 

 his bulging buttocks, furnishes many of the ele- 

 ments which popularly inhere in a champion. He 

 is not of the bulkiest pattern, nor is he on the small 

 side. He has matured a little since last season, 

 but has suffered a slipping of flesh from the shoul- 

 ders, while the 'band' back of the crops is a trifle 

 more pronounced. He is a bull of flesh and finish, 



