WORKING OXEN. 33 



Statement of Loriston Stochwell, 



The calf I offer for premium was raised by hand ; sucked the cow 

 ab out ten days ; learned to drink on new milk, a few days after on 

 skim-milk, with at first a small handful of barley meal scalded, in the 

 space of ten days increased to one-half pint; fed in this way until 

 about three months old ; since, her living mostly grass. 



LORISTON STOCKWELL. 



Fitchburg, Sept. 24th, 1869. 



WOREINa OXEN. 



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 The Committee on Working Oxen make the following awards : 



FOUR YEARS OLDS. 



1st prem. to J. P. Reed, Princeton, $7 00 



2d '' W. H. Sawyer, Sterling, 6 00 



3d " S. Gr. Mirick, Princeton, 5 00 



FIVE YEARS OLDS. 



4th prem. to J. P. Reed, Princeton, 4 00 



5th " Augustus Whitman, Fitchburg, 3 00 



AlsQ, a grat. to W. Shattuck, Fitch., for draw, over weight, 3 00 



BEST MINOR TEAMSTER. 



1st prem. to S. G. Mirick's son, Princeton, 5 00 



THOMAS BILLINGS, for the Committee. 



STEERS MORE THAN TWO YEARS OLD. 



The Committee on Steers, more than two years old award the fol- 

 owing premiums : 



THREE YEARS OLD STEERS. 



1st prem. to Nathan B. Reed, Princeton, $5 00 



2d ♦* J. P. Reed, Princeton, 4 00 



3d " A. Whitman, Fitchburg, 3 00 



