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transcribed from microfilm and contributed by Susan Langheld (date unidentified)<\/em><\/p>\n

This content is posted separately; the remaining transcription from October, 1875, is in a separate article.  Click here<\/a> to read it.<\/p>\n

A LIST OF PREMIUMS BRADLEY COUNTY FAIR<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

BLOODED STOCK.
\nBest aged stallion, L.L. CALLAWAY $20
\n” 3 yr ” L L CALLOWAY $10
\n” filly 2 yrs old JOS TUCKER $5
\n2nd best L L CALLOWAY diploma
\nBest brood mare colt by side, W CATE $15
\n2nd best DAVID McCROSKEY diploma<\/p>\n

Best spring colt WM. CATE $5
\n2nd best JOS TUCKER D<\/p>\n

NATIVE STOCK
\nBest aged stallion PRYOR LEA $20
\n2nd best JOHN G CARTER D
\nBest 3 yrs old stallion D DUNN Sr. $10
\nBest broodmare colt by side J. CHESTNUT $15
\n2nd best THOS. BRYANT D
\nBest 3 year old filly N PADGET $10 2nd S S HOWARD D
\nBest spring colt JOHN CHESTNUT $5
\nBest 2 year old filly JNO F LARRISON $5
\nBest broodmare colt by side J CHESTNUT $15
\n2 nd best STEPHEN THATCH D
\nBest span horse P M CRAIGMILES $10
\n2nd best W M CATE Jr. D
\nBest saddle horse L L CALLAWAY $10
\n2 nd best HUGH McCLARY D
\nBest 2 yr old stallion N W HAYS $5<\/p>\n

JACKS AND MULES
\nBest imported jack JOHN G CARTER $15
\n” native jack THOS. C McCARTY $15
\n” native 3yrs old jack M V JONES $10
\n” native 2yrs old jack GID WILLIAMS $5
\n2nd best GUS CATE D
\nBest jennett JOHN G CARTER $10
\nBest pair of mules J H CRAIGMILES $10
\n2nd best (mules) E F & R E JOHNSON D
\nBest mules any age W A DENTON $5
\n2 nd best J R TUCKER D
\nBest 2 yr old mule W M SCARBOROUGH $5
\nBest 1 yr old mule THOS BRYANT $5
\n2nd best GEO TUCKER D
\nBest mule colt WILLIE KIRBY $5
\n2 nd best WM. BLAIR D<\/p>\n

CATTLE Best Ayershire bull 3 yr old P LEA $10
\nBest short horn cow 3 yr old W CATE $10
\nBest short horn cow 3 yr old W CATE $5
\nBest short horn bull 1 yr old W CATE $5
\nBest short calf W CATE $5
\nBest herd W CATE $10<\/p>\n

MIXED BREED Best heifer 2 yr old JNO J HANNAH $5
\nBest heifer 1 yr old PRYOR LEA $5
\nBest sucking calf PRYOR LEA $5
\nBest 1 yr old bull YOUNG DAVIDSON $5
\nBest 2 yr old bull C APPERSON $5<\/p>\n

MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES Best buck sheep W R TREWHITT $6
\nBest boar (mixed) JOSEPH TUCKER $5
\nBest sow and pigs JOSEPH TUCKER $5
\nBest Chester sow HENRY SIBERMAN $5
\nBest lamb HENRY SIBERMAN $5
\nBest pair of turkeys WM CATE $5
\nBest pair geese Mrs. JOS E DYKE $2
\n2nd best Mrs. ISHAM VEST D
\nBest pair ducks PRYOR LEA $2
\nBest display fowls PRYOR LEA $5
\nBest display chickens A E BLUNT $3
\n2nd best JOHN GOODNER D<\/p>\n

Best acre of Wheat A E BLUNT $20
\nBest 1\/2 bu Irish potatoes J H RUCKER $1
\nBest 1\/2 bu sweet potatoes G HUMPHREYS $1
\nBest 1\/2 bu cornfield peas J A BEAN $2
\nBest 1\/2 bu white corn J E DYKE $2
\n2nd best S P DENTON D
\nBest yellow corn G B CATE $2
\nBest sack flour J McREYNOLDS $2
\ngreen peaches W M CATE $1
\n1\/2 doz beets L H REEDER $1
\n1\/2 bu turnips WOODSON DAVIS $1
\n1\/2 doz cabbage W M CATE $1
\n1\/2 doz carrots T W MINNIS $1
\nsquashes Mrs. E SHUGART D
\n1\/2 bu onions Mrs. JOE E DYKE $1
\n5 pounds wool W R TREWHITT $2
\npickles Mrs. JO HENDERSON $1
\nsoap Mrs. MARY SPRIGGS $1
\ncheese Miss LUTITIA HENDERSON $2
\nbutter Mrs. G C NEWELL $2
\nlard Mrs. BEN ROBERTSON $2
\ncured ham P M CRAIGMILES $2
\nboiled ham Miss FANNIE TUCKER $2
\nloaf wheat bread Miss E J HENDERSON $1
\nloaf corn bread Mrs. ISHAM VEST $1
\nbiscuits Mrs. BEN ROBERTSON $1
\npound cake Mrs. P H WALKER $1
\nvinegar A E BLUNT $1
\nsorghum M T STILL $1
\ngrape winw Mrs. T L CATE $1
\nblackberry wine Mrs. T L CATE $1
\ncanned peaches Mrs. J A JONES $1
\ncherries Mrs. W H CURRY $1
\nblk’berries Mrs. J H REYNOLDS $1
\nquinces Mrs. J A JONES $1
\napplejelly Mrs. R McNELLEY $1
\npeachjelly Miss ALICE PICKENS $1
\nstrawberry jelly Miss MOLLY MONTGOMERY $1
\nblackberry jelly Mrs. R McNELLEY $1
\nquince jelly Mrs. J W THOMAS $1
\nplum jelly Mrs.A M BONHAM $1
\ngrape jelly Mrs. TA CATE $1
\nmuscadine jelly Mrs TA CATE $1
\ndisplay jellies and preserves Mrs. WM. MANNIS $2
\n1\/2 bu dried peaches Mrs. ISHAM VEST $1
\napple preserves Mrs. TA CATE $1
\npeach preserves Mrs. J H REYNOLDS $1
\nquince preserves Mrs. J W THOMAS $1
\npear preserves Mrs. J A JONES $1
\nplum preserves Mrs. A M BONHAM $1
\nmuscadine preserves Mrs. J A JONES $1
\ncanned tomatoes Mrs. J H REYNOLDS $1
\nBest basket flowers Mrs. FLORENCE BAKER $2
\npyrimid bouquet Mrs. A E BLUNT $1
\nflat bouquet Miss MATTIE COULTER $1
\nvase of flowers Miss. FLORENCE BAKER $1
\npot plant Mrs. A E BLUNT $1<\/p>\n

Best quilt cotton patch work Mrs. Wm. BLAIR $2
\nworsted Mrs. J W RAMSEY $2
\nquilt log cabin Mrs. WHITMAN $2
\nquilt white Miss EMMA BELL $2
\nblanket home made Mrs. L H REEDER $2
\ncounterpane home made Mrs. WM. CATE $2<\/p>\n

coverlet home made Mrs.D D SMITH $2
\nhose woolen Mrs. L J HANNAH $1
\nhose cotton Mrs. C STANDIFER $1
\nhose half woolen Mrs. C GWINN $1
\nBest carpet rag Mrs. CHARLOTTE PEAK $2
\ncarpet hair Mrs. J C COCHREHAN $1
\nhearth rug woolen Mrs. J E DYKE $1
\nhearth rug turfted Miss KATE SHUGART $1
\nBest jeans mixed Mrs. C STANDIFER $2
\njeans brown Mrs. WM. BLAIR $1
\nlinsey Mrs. CHARLOTTE PEAK $2
\nfly brush J W THOMAS $1
\nbraiding cotton Mrs. A B MINTON $1
\nfancy lamp matts Mrs. L V NIXON $1
\nBest set table matts Mrs. J T DeARMOUND $1
\ntoilet matts Mrs. D V NIXON $1
\nsuit mens clothes W. HARTDEGEN D
\nboys Miss MANICIE WITCHER $3
\ngirls calico dress Mrs. J M CROW $3
\ntidy crochet work Miss LIZZIE LEE $1
\nworsted crochet work Miss MAGGIE CALLAWAY $1
\nhead work Miss VALLIE SIMMONS $1
\ntatting Miss F E HANNAH $1
\nembroidery silk Miss M BARD $1
\nworsted Mrs. R F SLOAN $1
\ncotton Miss J WATKINS $1
\nBest wax flowers Miss SALLIE MILLER $1
\ncrystalized grasses Miss M CRAIGMILES $1
\nBest linnen suit Mrs. D M NELSON $3
\nwhite apron Miss M CRAIGMILES $1
\ncotton matress PAUL KAMERER $2
\nBest horse collar TENN made W O WHITE & CO. $1
\nbuggy harness JAS H REYNOLDS $5
\nriding bridle JAS H REYNOLDS $2
\nman’s saddle GEO W MAYO $2
\ncalf skin M JULIAN $2
\nupper leather M JULIAN $2
\nBest cooking stove HAWKINS BUTT & CO. D
\ndisplay tinware W W WOOD & CO $2
\n1\/2 doz brooms TENN made D M McREYNOLDS $1
\nsmutter & cockle seperator O G VAUNDERHOOK & CO. D
\ncorn sheller,Collier SLOAN & CO. D
\nstraw cutter SLOAN & CO. D
\n2 horse wagon GEO WIGGINS $5
\n2 horse plow (chilled pat) CATE & WALKER AGTS. D
\ndouble shovel plow W S ALEXANDER $2
\nplow stock W S ALEXANDER $2
\ntop buggy TENN made FECHNER BROS $10
\nno-top buggy FECHNER BROS $5
\nOmnibus GEO WIGGINS & SON D
\nset cottage chairs PAUL KAMERER $2
\ndisplay of chin,glass & silverware GMD HEARD D
\nsofa PAUL KRAMERER $2
\nbedstead JOHN P HACKER $2
\npencile drawing Miss MAGGIE BARD $2
\ncrayon Mrs. A E BLUNT $2
\nornamental painting Miss VESTA KELLEY $2
\njob printing WHIG & CHRONICLE D
\nphotography T D SNEED $2<\/p>\n

SPEED RING Best trotting T L CATE $15
\nFastest 2 yrs old L L CALLAWAY $50
\nFastest 3 yr old L L CALLOWAY $75
\nFastest all ages L L CALLAWAY $150<\/p>\n

Wm. Kerr’s horse won the saddle horse race on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

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Source microfilm:  Cleveland Herald<\/em> April 1875 – June 1876, Roll 101, TN State Library & Archives<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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