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Hand Cultivator, F. M. Olmsted, Fgtemont. 2 00 



Hand Cultivator, T. S. Heath, Stockbridge, 2 00 



Grain Drill, Freeland Van Deusen, Hillsdale, N. Y., 4 00 



Victor Mower, James Dewell, West Stockbridge, 7 00 



Buckeye Mower, Luther Winch, Sheffield, 7 00 



Thomas H. Spencer, ] 



Henry D. Sisson, 



Albert D. Ticknor, [- Committee. 



Wm. M. Chapin, 



Gilbert Ford, 



ANIMALS.— 1st DivisioN. 

 EntrieH: — Fat Oxen, 2; Working Oxen, 12. The Committee report as 

 follows : 



Best Fat Oxen, Frederick Abbey, Great Barrington, 



3d do., N. Joyner & Son, Egremont, 

 Best Working Oxen, Jared Lewis, Great Barrington, 

 2d do., J. H. Van Deusen, Great Barrington, 

 3d do., Benjamin Wheeler, New Marlboro, 

 4th do., H. H. Hall, Great Barrington, 

 5th do., Wm. H. Hawley, Sandisfield, 



Respectfully submitted. Horace S. Fitch, 



Egbert W. Langdon, 

 W. J. Parks, 



SECOND DIVISION. 



Entries. — Four-years-old Oxen, 5 ; Three-years-old Steers, 3. 

 There were five entries of Oxen, any one of which were worthy a first pre- 

 mium, showing an unabated interest in onr stock raisers to maintain the emi- 

 nent position they have for raising and having the best stork in Massachusetts. 

 Best four-years-old Oxen, Wm. H. Hawley, Sandisfield, $8 00 



2d do., Andrew J. Freeman, New Marlboro, 7 00 



3d do., Henry E. Codding, Egremont, 6 00 



4th do., John M. Buck, Stockbridge, 5 CO 



5th do., John R. Stanton, Sheffield, 4 00 



Best three-years-old Steers, Jared Lewis, Great Barrington, 7 00 



2d do., Benjamin P. Buck, Stockbridge, 6 00 



3d do., Frank A. Palmer, Stockbridge, 5 00 



Daniel B. Fenn, ) 



Henry A. Tobey, [• Committee. 



Robert A. Potts, ) 



third division. 

 Entries: — Two-years-old-Steers, 6; Yearling Steers, 4 ; Yearling Heifers, 1 9. 



For the best two-years-old Steers, F. K. Hinckley, Lee, $5 00 



2d do., M. W. Butler, Lenox, 4 00 



3d do., Hiram Comstock, Great Barrington, 3 00 



4th do., C. E. Brace, Great Barrington, 2 00 



Best Yearling Steers, John B. Chadwick, Great Barrington, 4 00 



2d do.. John W. Butler, Lenox, 3 00 



3d do., Frank H. Butler, Lenox, 2 00 



There were so many fine Yearling Heifers that it was difficult for your Com- 

 mittee to decide upon the awards. 



Best Yearling Heifer, Miles Avery, Great Barrington, $4 00 



2d do., T. L. Foote, Lee, 3 00 



3d do., Ralph LitUe, Sheffield, 2 00 



4th do., N. Joyner & Son, Egremont, 1 00 



For three fine Heifers your Committee would recommend an extra premium 

 of $1.00 each to M. I. Wheeler of Great Barringtou, H. W. Burget of Egre- 

 mont. and H. T. Cande of Sheffield. 



J. A. Kline, j 



P. M. Shay lor, > Committee. 



Henry Mansir, ) 



