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Garfield bull, Earl of Shadeland 30th 30725, out of 

 Snowdrop by Colorado 4252. It may be said in 

 passing that the Shadeland herd contained several 

 Colorado cows that proved most excellent produc- 

 ers. This Earl of Shadeland 30th was a youngster 

 of fine promise, which he afterwards quite fulfilled. 



The VanNatta stalls supplied the winner in the 

 cow class in the nine-year-old Miss Mize 2015, by Sir 

 Richard 2d, full of thick natural flesh and with a 

 beatiful heifer calf at foot afterwards known to 

 fame as May Fowler. Henry's Edwina, by Prince 

 Edward and with her sire's loins and quarters, was 

 second. Clark's Peerless 2d, suffering from a lame 

 foot, was down in third place, while VanNatta 's 

 Flossie and Peeress were out entirely, a fact well 

 illustrating the exceptional strength of this great 

 show. The two-year-old heifers were a revelation to 

 many of the spectators. Peerless 3d had first, Van- 

 Natta 's Polly Pink by Fowler was second, and Cul- 

 bertson's Grove Maid 17th was third. The yearlings 

 were also a royal lot headed by Earl's Lady Wilton 

 26th by Bartle Frere, with Henry's Lady Pitt 2d 

 next, and Lady Wilton 28th third. In heifer calves 

 May Fowler led. In the buU-with-get class Fowler 

 won. Mr. Earl's fine yearling. Lady Wilton 26th, 

 was female champion. 



In the grand-beef-herd contest, open to all, Mr. 

 Henry's Herefords were victorious. Mr. Earl won 

 the young herd championship, as well as the open 

 bull championship- with Earl of Shadeland 22d and 



