. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . st receipts of cattle in oneyear at the Union Stock Yards, Chicago,:!,ri71,7;6 head. 1893.—Sheep in Ireland, 4,827,777, thelargest numbei known in that country. 1892, July 21st.—^Maid Marian, in herihree-ycar-old form, set the mile and ■N ards running record at 1:40 at WashingtonPark, Chicago. 1803, September 22d.—At Providence, R. I.,Belle Hamlin and Honest George trotted ainilo as a team against time, and broughtthe record to 2:12,4, beating the previousrecord of 2:13
. Hale's history of agriculture by dates. A simple record of historical events and victories of peaceful industries . st receipts of cattle in oneyear at the Union Stock Yards, Chicago,:!,ri71,7;6 head. 1893.—Sheep in Ireland, 4,827,777, thelargest numbei known in that country. 1892, July 21st.—^Maid Marian, in herihree-ycar-old form, set the mile and ■N ards running record at 1:40 at WashingtonPark, Chicago. 1803, September 22d.—At Providence, R. I.,Belle Hamlin and Honest George trotted ainilo as a team against time, and broughtthe record to 2:12,4, beating the previousrecord of 2:13, made in 1S91 by Belle Hamllinanil JuKtina. 1892. -Potts & Sons Shorthorn steer King,chainpion at Stock Yards Fat .Stock Show,t 1893, Septen\her.—Largest receipts of cattlein one montn at the Union Stock Yards,Chicago, 38rj,)t;9 head. 1893.—Sir Hugo, sired by Wisdom andowned by liOrd Bradford, took the DnglishDerby from a field of thirteen starters. Thetime, 2:44, was fair. LaFleche was second. 1893.—Grover Cleveland, President of theUnited States, his second term, serving MASCOT, 2:04—PACING GELDING. Inthe year 1S92, for the first time, a trotter,Nancy Hanks, and a pacer, , dividedthe honor of being the fastest light-harnessperformer. 1892, November Sth.—Direct paces a milein i;, making a worlds stallion at Columbus, Tenn. 1893, November 10th.—Western Holstein-Iriesian Association incorporated. President,M. E. Moore, of Cameron, Mo.; Vice-Presi-dent, E. F. Irwin, of Richfield, Minn. ; Treas-urer. ,T. B. Zinn, of Topeka, Kas.; Secretarj-,W. F. Whitney, of Marshall, Mo. 1893.—^I,owest wheat, in October, 69%cents; highest, 91% cents, in February. 1893.—Columbian Exposition Shorthorncontest. Champion bull, any age. Colonel Moberleys Young Abbotsburn; championfemale, J. G. Robbins & Sons Gay Mary. 1893.—Early in this year California madeher first attempt to export fruit to Englandunder the general manage
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