. History of Hereford cattle : proven conclusively the oldest of improved breeds . Hereford cattle. 458 HISTORY OF HEREFORD CATTLE fine animals. The heifers under four years old made a good display, Kathleen (U 346) (weigh- ing 2,000 lbs.), a much older beast than Mr. Piatt's, but over 3 cwt. lighter, again winning the 1st prize. Many people thought Kathleen would follow up her victory, as at Birmingham, but it was not to be. She is certainly much superior to Vanity VII, a slightly older heifer, belonging to H. W. Taylor, Ledbury, which took second prize. The Earl of Coventry, who was highly c
. History of Hereford cattle : proven conclusively the oldest of improved breeds . Hereford cattle. 458 HISTORY OF HEREFORD CATTLE fine animals. The heifers under four years old made a good display, Kathleen (U 346) (weigh- ing 2,000 lbs.), a much older beast than Mr. Piatt's, but over 3 cwt. lighter, again winning the 1st prize. Many people thought Kathleen would follow up her victory, as at Birmingham, but it was not to be. She is certainly much superior to Vanity VII, a slightly older heifer, belonging to H. W. Taylor, Ledbury, which took second prize. The Earl of Coventry, who was highly commended at Birmingham with Tunic, was now placed third; but the second prize taker at Birmingham, shown by R. Shir- ley, Baucott, Salop, was not on this occasion The Shows of 1887. Good exhibits were again made of the Here- fords at the Minnesota State Fair. The following were the exhibitors: Fowler & Van Natta, of Indiana; the Cosgrove L. S. Co. (H 347), and W. G. Sawyer, of Minnesota. The creditable exhibit at the Nebraska State Fair was contributed from the herds of Shockey & Gibb and J. S. Hawes, of Kansas, C. M. Sears, and E. E. Day, of Nebraska. Messrs. Fowler & Bassett, G. W. Price, Geo. W. Henry {][ 348), (11 351), Thomas Clark, Tom C. Pouting, of Illinois, and Fowler & Van. SUCCESS (50311 2. Bred by J. Morris. Herefordshire. Favorite sLock bull of T. L. Miller. noticed. A very good class of cows resulted in J. H. Arkwright, Hampton Court, Leominster, taking first prize, and H. W. Taylor second; the positions being the same as in Birmingham. J. Watson, M. P., Berwick Hall, Shrewsbury, was third—a substantial advance on the Bmg- ley Hall commendation. At the Bath and West of ICngland Show held at Bristol, 188G, champion prizes were as follows: The best bull in the show, H. W. Taylor, for Hereford bull Maidstone. For tlie best cow in the show in calf. Hereford, A. E. Hughes; reserve, H. W. Taylor, Hereford. Natta, of Indiana, furnished the splendid ex-
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