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A LIST OF PREMIUMS BRADLEY COUNTY FAIR

Awarded at the Fifth Annual Fair of Bradley County Agricultural and Mechanical Association, held at Cleveland, Tenn, October 12, 13, 14 and 15, 1875:

BLOODED STOCK.
Best aged stallion, L.L. CALLAWAY $20
” 3 yr ” L L CALLOWAY $10
” filly 2 yrs old JOS TUCKER $5
2nd best L L CALLOWAY diploma
Best brood mare colt by side, W CATE $15
2nd best DAVID McCROSKEY diploma

Best spring colt WM. CATE $5
2nd best JOS TUCKER D

NATIVE STOCK
Best aged stallion PRYOR LEA $20
2nd best JOHN G CARTER D
Best 3 yrs old stallion D DUNN Sr. $10
Best broodmare colt by side J. CHESTNUT $15
2nd best THOS. BRYANT D
Best 3 year old filly N PADGET $10 2nd S S HOWARD D
Best spring colt JOHN CHESTNUT $5
Best 2 year old filly JNO F LARRISON $5
Best broodmare colt by side J CHESTNUT $15
2 nd best STEPHEN THATCH D
Best span horse P M CRAIGMILES $10
2nd best W M CATE Jr. D
Best saddle horse L L CALLAWAY $10
2 nd best HUGH McCLARY D
Best 2 yr old stallion N W HAYS $5

JACKS AND MULES
Best imported jack JOHN G CARTER $15
” native jack THOS. C McCARTY $15
” native 3yrs old jack M V JONES $10
” native 2yrs old jack GID WILLIAMS $5
2nd best GUS CATE D
Best jennett JOHN G CARTER $10
Best pair of mules J H CRAIGMILES $10
2nd best (mules) E F & R E JOHNSON D
Best mules any age W A DENTON $5
2 nd best J R TUCKER D
Best 2 yr old mule W M SCARBOROUGH $5
Best 1 yr old mule THOS BRYANT $5
2nd best GEO TUCKER D
Best mule colt WILLIE KIRBY $5
2 nd best WM. BLAIR D

CATTLE Best Ayershire bull 3 yr old P LEA $10
Best short horn cow 3 yr old W CATE $10
Best short horn cow 3 yr old W CATE $5
Best short horn bull 1 yr old W CATE $5
Best short calf W CATE $5
Best herd W CATE $10

MIXED BREED Best heifer 2 yr old JNO J HANNAH $5
Best heifer 1 yr old PRYOR LEA $5
Best sucking calf PRYOR LEA $5
Best 1 yr old bull YOUNG DAVIDSON $5
Best 2 yr old bull C APPERSON $5

MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES Best buck sheep W R TREWHITT $6
Best boar (mixed) JOSEPH TUCKER $5
Best sow and pigs JOSEPH TUCKER $5
Best Chester sow HENRY SIBERMAN $5
Best lamb HENRY SIBERMAN $5
Best pair of turkeys WM CATE $5
Best pair geese Mrs. JOS E DYKE $2
2nd best Mrs. ISHAM VEST D
Best pair ducks PRYOR LEA $2
Best display fowls PRYOR LEA $5
Best display chickens A E BLUNT $3
2nd best JOHN GOODNER D

Best acre of Wheat A E BLUNT $20
Best 1/2 bu Irish potatoes J H RUCKER $1
Best 1/2 bu sweet potatoes G HUMPHREYS $1
Best 1/2 bu cornfield peas J A BEAN $2
Best 1/2 bu white corn J E DYKE $2
2nd best S P DENTON D
Best yellow corn G B CATE $2
Best sack flour J McREYNOLDS $2
green peaches W M CATE $1
1/2 doz beets L H REEDER $1
1/2 bu turnips WOODSON DAVIS $1
1/2 doz cabbage W M CATE $1
1/2 doz carrots T W MINNIS $1
squashes Mrs. E SHUGART D
1/2 bu onions Mrs. JOE E DYKE $1
5 pounds wool W R TREWHITT $2
pickles Mrs. JO HENDERSON $1
soap Mrs. MARY SPRIGGS $1
cheese Miss LUTITIA HENDERSON $2
butter Mrs. G C NEWELL $2
lard Mrs. BEN ROBERTSON $2
cured ham P M CRAIGMILES $2
boiled ham Miss FANNIE TUCKER $2
loaf wheat bread Miss E J HENDERSON $1
loaf corn bread Mrs. ISHAM VEST $1
biscuits Mrs. BEN ROBERTSON $1
pound cake Mrs. P H WALKER $1
vinegar A E BLUNT $1
sorghum M T STILL $1
grape winw Mrs. T L CATE $1
blackberry wine Mrs. T L CATE $1
canned peaches Mrs. J A JONES $1
cherries Mrs. W H CURRY $1
blk’berries Mrs. J H REYNOLDS $1
quinces Mrs. J A JONES $1
applejelly Mrs. R McNELLEY $1
peachjelly Miss ALICE PICKENS $1
strawberry jelly Miss MOLLY MONTGOMERY $1
blackberry jelly Mrs. R McNELLEY $1
quince jelly Mrs. J W THOMAS $1
plum jelly Mrs.A M BONHAM $1
grape jelly Mrs. TA CATE $1
muscadine jelly Mrs TA CATE $1
display jellies and preserves Mrs. WM. MANNIS $2
1/2 bu dried peaches Mrs. ISHAM VEST $1
apple preserves Mrs. TA CATE $1
peach preserves Mrs. J H REYNOLDS $1
quince preserves Mrs. J W THOMAS $1
pear preserves Mrs. J A JONES $1
plum preserves Mrs. A M BONHAM $1
muscadine preserves Mrs. J A JONES $1
canned tomatoes Mrs. J H REYNOLDS $1
Best basket flowers Mrs. FLORENCE BAKER $2
pyrimid bouquet Mrs. A E BLUNT $1
flat bouquet Miss MATTIE COULTER $1
vase of flowers Miss. FLORENCE BAKER $1
pot plant Mrs. A E BLUNT $1

Best quilt cotton patch work Mrs. Wm. BLAIR $2
worsted Mrs. J W RAMSEY $2
quilt log cabin Mrs. WHITMAN $2
quilt white Miss EMMA BELL $2
blanket home made Mrs. L H REEDER $2
counterpane home made Mrs. WM. CATE $2

coverlet home made Mrs.D D SMITH $2
hose woolen Mrs. L J HANNAH $1
hose cotton Mrs. C STANDIFER $1
hose half woolen Mrs. C GWINN $1
Best carpet rag Mrs. CHARLOTTE PEAK $2
carpet hair Mrs. J C COCHREHAN $1
hearth rug woolen Mrs. J E DYKE $1
hearth rug turfted Miss KATE SHUGART $1
Best jeans mixed Mrs. C STANDIFER $2
jeans brown Mrs. WM. BLAIR $1
linsey Mrs. CHARLOTTE PEAK $2
fly brush J W THOMAS $1
braiding cotton Mrs. A B MINTON $1
fancy lamp matts Mrs. L V NIXON $1
Best set table matts Mrs. J T DeARMOUND $1
toilet matts Mrs. D V NIXON $1
suit mens clothes W. HARTDEGEN D
boys Miss MANICIE WITCHER $3
girls calico dress Mrs. J M CROW $3
tidy crochet work Miss LIZZIE LEE $1
worsted crochet work Miss MAGGIE CALLAWAY $1
head work Miss VALLIE SIMMONS $1
tatting Miss F E HANNAH $1
embroidery silk Miss M BARD $1
worsted Mrs. R F SLOAN $1
cotton Miss J WATKINS $1
Best wax flowers Miss SALLIE MILLER $1
crystalized grasses Miss M CRAIGMILES $1
Best linnen suit Mrs. D M NELSON $3
white apron Miss M CRAIGMILES $1
cotton matress PAUL KAMERER $2
Best horse collar TENN made W O WHITE & CO. $1
buggy harness JAS H REYNOLDS $5
riding bridle JAS H REYNOLDS $2
man’s saddle GEO W MAYO $2
calf skin M JULIAN $2
upper leather M JULIAN $2
Best cooking stove HAWKINS BUTT & CO. D
display tinware W W WOOD & CO $2
1/2 doz brooms TENN made D M McREYNOLDS $1
smutter & cockle seperator O G VAUNDERHOOK & CO. D
corn sheller,Collier SLOAN & CO. D
straw cutter SLOAN & CO. D
2 horse wagon GEO WIGGINS $5
2 horse plow (chilled pat) CATE & WALKER AGTS. D
double shovel plow W S ALEXANDER $2
plow stock W S ALEXANDER $2
top buggy TENN made FECHNER BROS $10
no-top buggy FECHNER BROS $5
Omnibus GEO WIGGINS & SON D
set cottage chairs PAUL KAMERER $2
display of chin,glass & silverware GMD HEARD D
sofa PAUL KRAMERER $2
bedstead JOHN P HACKER $2
pencile drawing Miss MAGGIE BARD $2
crayon Mrs. A E BLUNT $2
ornamental painting Miss VESTA KELLEY $2
job printing WHIG & CHRONICLE D
photography T D SNEED $2

SPEED RING Best trotting T L CATE $15
Fastest 2 yrs old L L CALLAWAY $50
Fastest 3 yr old L L CALLOWAY $75
Fastest all ages L L CALLAWAY $150

Wm. Kerr’s horse won the saddle horse race on Tuesday.

Source microfilm:  Cleveland Herald April 1875 – June 1876, Roll 101, TN State Library & Archives