. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. -f*. «^> TWENTY-FOUR PAGES. Vol. XXI. No. 11. - 'to. SIS BlISH STREET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10,1892. SUBSCRIPTION FfVE DOLLARS A YEAR :he petaluma fair. i Bes, Seiits of Races Ever Held The^e. SjKINNEY "WINS THE FREE-FOR-ALL. bicycle gulky Does Good ServiceâRowen a Makes a Record or 2:26 1-2âSerious Accident to John Gordon, the Trainerâ Good Races, Large Crowds, Fine Mu- »ic and Delightful Weather Has Been the Lot of this Association. FOUBTH DAYâFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2d. _ be last stock parade of the meeting took place this mom- s and as thi


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. -f*. «^> TWENTY-FOUR PAGES. Vol. XXI. No. 11. - 'to. SIS BlISH STREET. SAN FRANCISCO, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10,1892. SUBSCRIPTION FfVE DOLLARS A YEAR :he petaluma fair. i Bes, Seiits of Races Ever Held The^e. SjKINNEY "WINS THE FREE-FOR-ALL. bicycle gulky Does Good ServiceâRowen a Makes a Record or 2:26 1-2âSerious Accident to John Gordon, the Trainerâ Good Races, Large Crowds, Fine Mu- »ic and Delightful Weather Has Been the Lot of this Association. FOUBTH DAYâFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2d. _ be last stock parade of the meeting took place this mom- s and as this was the day for the judging and awarding of jiniums, a large crowd of people were in attendance. The' trest taken in the development of the stock industry of this \ lirict is never understood by the outsider until the fair time I ijroaches. It is then that the farmers and stock-raisers lead V carry from the innermost fertile valleys and the highest hies their choicest stock for exhibition purposes. Theclass OOedigreed stock shown to-day is far better, and in numbers tt-h larger, than any heretofore shown. The justice of tl decisions rendered at the previous fairs seems to have tied into new life the little flames of competition among 8 exhibitors, and the result is that every animal shown was Ik edit to the exhibitor, the district and the State. The bis of cattle were not large, but what they lacked in num- . they more than compensated for in quality. The two it herds of Holsteins west of the Rocky mountains were wented by royal-looking individuals. J. H. White, of eville, had his fourteen head and F. H. Burke, of La ta Stock Farm, had twenty head. These handsome dairy le elicited much praise from the 3,000 people who saw a leading the procession around the course. J. Lynch's 1 of twenty short-horn Durham*, George Bement's se- -d Avreshires and Herefords, Meacham & Fritz's herd of teen Polled Red cattle, Dr. Nixon's bunch of fourteen ed Angus preceded Thomas Ward'


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