HISTORY OF THE DUROC 



Johnson Bros., of Newkirk, Iowa, won the 

 Champion pen of barrows. The contend- 

 ers for that purple show being H. S. Allen, 

 of Iowa, with a pen of six and under 

 twelve; C. R. Doty, of Illinois, on a pen 

 under six. The champion barrow went to 

 C. R. Doty. The champion barrow, any 

 age, went to Doty. Messrs. Trone, of Illi- 

 nois; Sheldon, of Iowa, being the winners 

 in the other classes contending for the 

 championship. The champion grade by 

 recorded sire was won by Trone, of Illi- 

 nois. There were twenty-one members of 

 the National who participated in the spe- 

 cial prizes hung up by that organization. 

 The following are winners of 1st and 2nd 

 prizes and Grand Champions in the show: 



Aged Boar 13 shown; 1st, Ohio Chief, 

 owned by S. E. Morton & Co. ; 2nd, Kru- 

 ger, owned by Geo. W. Trone. Top 

 Notcher King, Kant Be Beat, Top Notcher 

 Again, Billie K., King of Kings, The Lad 

 For Me and others were lower in the class. 



Senior Boars 12 shown; 1st, Tip Top 

 Notcher, owned by Geo. Seckman ; 2nd, 

 Commodore, owned by Thos. Bennett. 

 Among the others in this class were Jum- 

 bo Perfection, Kant Be Beat Again, Gay 

 Advance, Searles Olympus. 



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