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and our old friend Mabel coming third. Makin 

 Bros, had bought Mr. Henry's Countess of Ross- 

 land, by Prince Edward, and they sent her into this 

 class along with Julia Wilton and Stately 10th, all 

 of good Hereford type and quality, but here un- 

 placed. Day got first in the two-year-old heifers 

 on Hypatia by Peerless Wilton, Redhead Bros, 

 were second on Lulu, by Pouting 's Anxiety 3d from 

 a Blenheim dam, very thick but rather over-done. 

 The Makins ' Stately 13th by Washington, unplaced, 

 would have been preferred by many. VanNatta had 

 both blue and red on a remarkable pair of yearling 

 heifers — Cherry Duchess by Cherry Boy and Anna- 

 bel by Star Grove 1st, the latter destined to rare 

 honors in 1893. John Letham was at this date 

 working with his good friend Steward on the Van- 

 Natta show cattle, and handled here the blue ribbon 

 heifer calf Cherry Lass, own sister to the first-prize 

 yearling bull Cherry Boy 2d and a heifer with a 

 lot of hair and flesh, extra in her spring of rib. 



Earl of Shadeland 30th and Lily had the class 

 championships, and we shall see the old bull yet 

 another year in the biggest battle of his career. 



At Lincolu in 1892 Mr. Funkhouser again offi- 

 ciated as judge, the show being made up of the en- 

 tries of Messrs. Day, Elmendorf , Carlyle, and Makin 

 Bros. Earl of Shadeland bested Vincent; no two- 

 year-olds were shown. Carlyle won in yearlings on 

 Bobbie Bums, and Vincent 9th was calf winner. Li 

 cows it was Lily once again, with the Makins' State- 

 ly second, and Mabel third. Carlyle had both first 



