The Illustrated Poultry Gazette from Topeka, Kansas • 5

XUHEN writing to advoriisors phase state that vr you saw their advertisement in this fat or. THE ILLUSTRATED POULTRY GAZETTE 7 personal Mention of People We Know. ft Mpqmith blwm.ill. Vi 1 1 llCMUUllj Breeder of High-Class Barred and Buff Plymouth Rocks Silver Laoed Wyandottes Buff Leghorns Stock for sale Eggs for batching after February 1st. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Write your wants. Correspondence promptly answered. SMITH STALED UG BAND- Nothing like it. Dont fail to see it before you buy. Sample and price list free to breeders.

M. H. Smith 6s Co Blythedale Mo. YOU CANT, Do better than write to Vr.1. TIMMINS For prices on some of those LIGHT BRAHMA Youngsters, bred from the grand sweepstakes rize winners.

A nice lot ready to ship after eptember 15th. WAYSIDE BRAHMA YARDS, ORLEANS, NEB. R. C. B.

LEGHORNS BLACK LANGSHANS Eggs, $1.00 per 15. A limited amount of stock for sale. Have been breeding poultry for 8 years. MRS. NELLIE II.

DOUGIN, EREDONII, UN. J. A. HARLAN, San Marcfal. N.

wants to buy some Barred Rock pullets, and those desiring to supply should write him. FRED EASON, North Bend, this month begins an advertisement for the sea-sen. He has 100 Muscovy Bucks and ICO Lang-shans for sale. LOOK UP the adv. in Breeders Cards of Mrs.

Dora Smyser. She has been breeding Light Brahmas for years and has good stock with farm range. J. CHERNY, North Bend, has 100 young Barred Rocks growing into fine specimens, he is anxious to get the readers of the I P. Gazette interested in.

His stock Is reared from scientific matings. P. S. B1 ISLINGTON won the following premun.s Buff Cochin Bantams at the Old Lotninic 1 Poultry Show at Hamilton, Va: First cockerel, 1 pullet, 1 hen. 3 hen, on four entries in a strong class.

His cocks were under weight. LYONS LEGHORNS and Golden Wyan-dolies are bred pure from parent stock from sucli noted strains as Knapp Brothers, and Fred G. Mason, and are being sold reasonable. Mr. Lyon is an experienced breeder nnu has a successful business.

AS THE MERITS of Dr. Tichnors Antiseptic become better known the fame of this remarkable remedy spreads. We see that poultrymen all over the country are now using it for roup, colds, bruises, cuts, and it is giving satisfaction all around. WE BEGIN the advertisement this month of Frank SmiDy, Whiteside, a specialty breeder of Barred Rocks and Mammoth Bronze Tui keys. He has four acres in yards for both turkeys and chickens, and unlimited range.

His sDecialtv is large, vigorous stock. for some time, writes that he has completed a nice rabbitry and that he has Belgians of the highest quality. His claim is substantiated by a notice clipped from one of Richmonds papers. He has lately received from a noted breeder of Los Angelas, several exceedingly fine does, and bred to grand bucks. We understand he is representing this breeder in the southeast.

Look up his adv. and send for circulars, mentioning the I. P. Gazette. L.

L. LUCAS has just purchased a fine 56-acre farm two miles from Oil City, consisting of a nice cottage, large barn, brooder house, breeding house, 100-foot long Ban-tarn house, dog house, milk room, incubator cellar, and numerous other conveniences. The farm is enclosed with an 8-foot wire fence, and it a model, up-to-date farm. Mr. Lucas will here raise his White Plymouth Rocks, his well known strain of Buff Cochin Bantams, Blenheim and King Spaniel Dogs, and also pedigreed Belgian hares.

He also has several Maltese Milk Goats. It is said that twelve of these goats can he kept on what it takes to keep one cow. He has a circular giving full description of these goats and also his other stock. WE PRESUME all of our readers have noticed the advertisement of the Westorn Poultry Netawaka, Neb. The illustration of making a long tall (tale) short is a striking one.

The proprietor of these poultry yards is Mr. E. D. Van Court, who is also proprietor of a stone quarry from which he gets hts famous limestone grit, which shows by chemical analysis 96 per cent carbonate of lime. Mr.

Van Court has been in the poultry business for several years. Starting with the best stock he could buy, and breeding with carefulness and precision each year, he now has stock that will suit anybody. Dunn and Bradstreets commercial agencies rate Mr. Van Court as oeing worth between fiiteen and amI Vild mnii fro Hnn HOUDANS Here are the first winnings of the season. At the Plymouth County Fair, Thos.

Rigg. Judge: 1 and 2 breeding pen, 1 pair of chicks. 150 very fine and dark typical Houdan chicks now ready for the fall trade. Write your wants and I will guarantee to please you. N.

B. NELSON, BOX 723, LE MARS, IOWA. Do you want S. S. Hamburgs, White Wyandottes, Buff Cochins, B.

P. Rocks, M. B. Turkeys at prices that are right? If so write to Good Cimarron, Kan. imif'WMiAS BLACK LAIIGSIIAI1S I have 3oo fine young birds of good shape and fine markings.

Just what you need. Will deliver after October i. Will be glad to write you more fully if you desire it. Nickerson Poultry Yards IV, H. Ward Nickerson Kan.

POLLARD STRAIN OF PEKIN DUCKS, Drakes, $1.25 each BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCK, BLACK LANG SHAN, and PEKIN DUCK Eggs, $1.00 per 13. H. 8. WESTBROOK, DUNBAR, NEB. J.

M. Clark, Kansas City, Mo. Breeder of the Sunlight strain of -FStiff Leerhorns WHITE PLYMOUTH ROCKS Hewes and Baldwin strains. cided to hold a Second Annual Pigeon and Iet Stock Show January 22-25, 1901. This will be a big show and liberal prizes in cash and specials will be awarded in the different classes.

For. information address the secretary, Thos. S. Sollers. how and Association News Note This department will be made as interesting to our readers as possible.

Items of interest are solicited, and will be published free of charge. Newton, Kansas Show The fifth annual show of the Harvey County Poultry Association will be held In the Auditorium at Newton, December 3-8, 1900. The exhibition last year held at the same place was largely attended, and over one thousand birds were displayed. The one this year bids fair to surpass last year success. New departments have been added.

Belgian l.ares, pigeons, and pet stuck of all descriptions will be shown. Attractive premiums will be offered on all classes, which will undoubtedly bring out a large number of exhibitors. The Commercial Club of Newton has offered four prizes of $10 each to be given to exnibltors on the following classes: American, Asiatic, Mediterranean, and turkeys. W. S.

Russell of Ottumwa, Iowa, will be the poultry judge, and O. C. Lane of Sterling, the pet stock judge. The secretary of the Association is C. M.

Glover. Kirby; board of directors, J. J. Wallace, C. O.

Russell, W. P. Hawkins, Chas. Noffsinger and R. F.

Scoffrey. The Washington Co. Poultry Association will hold its second annual show at Blair, Jan. 7-9. F.

H. Shellabarger of West Liberty, Iowa, will be judge. Fanciers wishing birds scored under Mr. Shellabarger will do well to attend this show as this will be the only date that Mr. Shellabarger will be able to fill in Nebraska this winter.

Our first show was a grand success and we came out in good financial shape. We pay cash premiums. For catalogue, adress Blair, Neb. C. E.

MCOMB. The East Palestine Fanciers Association will hold their next annual exhibition of poultry, pigeons and pet stock January 8-11, 1901, and if present indications can be accepted as forecasting the truth, this exhibition will be the largest and best ever given by this Association. We have secured the services of one of the best judges, D. J. Lambert of Appon-aug, R.

who is competent to judge all classes. Premium lists are l-eady for mailing and copy should be in the hands of every fancier. Write for one. Address HARRY G. PAX SON, Secy.

East Palestine, Ohio. One of the biggest and best Poultry and Hare shows ever seen in this city will be held Jan. 8-12, by the Pikes Peak Belgian Hare Club and Pikes Peak Poultry Association jointly. The Hare Club has purchased an elegant silver cup which will be given as a prize for the highest scoring domestic buck, the winner to compete and win it at three successive shows before the cup becomes his property. There will also be many other prizes.

The officers of the Pikes Peak Hare Club are: W. J. Doyle, pres ident; A. F. Stone, first vice president L.

Hiner, second vice president; E. C. Davis, treasurer; Chas. F. Leibold, secretary.

At a recent meeting of the Arkansas Valley Pigeon Fanciers Association Mr. Chas. Mos-tacher was elected president to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. T. S.

Rollers, and Mr. Sollers was elected secretary to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. W. E. Foster, and the following Executive Committee were elected: W.

E. Foster of this city. O. C. Lane of Sterling, and J.

F. D. Walker of the firm cf Gees Walker of Kansas City, Mo. It has been de Kansas City to judge the hares. This is our fourth annual show and the names of the rcn connected with it is a guarantee of success.

Our officers are: President, H. C. Short; vice president, J. L. Pippitt; secretary, and treasurer, E.

S. Singer; superintendent, Alfred Pitsch; board of directors. N. R. Nye, P.

D. Spencer, II. C. Short, J. L.

Pippitt, Allred Pitsch and E. S. Singer. We will hold our show December 17-21. Send your birds and you can be assured the Leavenworth boys will take the best kind of care of them.

Our premium list will be cut November 20. Anyone interested can secure a copy by writing to the secretary, E. S. SINGER. Secretary II.

A. Spencer writes us that preparations are being made for a good show at Emporia, December 5. Judge Savage of Belton, Texas, has been secured to judge the show. They will pay the regular per cent of entry fee casli premiums with many valuable specials. Last year one exhibitor won over $11 on one variety.

Breeders can show at Emporia and then ship their birds direct to Topeka for the State Show. We trust that as many as. can will patronize this show. The twelfth annual exhibition of the Northern Illionis Poultry Association will be held in Rockford, 111., January 7-12. 1901.

Cash premiums will be paid and there is sufficient money in the treasury to assure the payment of all prizes. Chas. McClave of New London. Ohio, will judge the poultry, and Geo. Ewald of Cincinnati, Ohio, the pigeons and pet stock.

A large and elaborate premium list of the show Is now ready for distribution and any one addressing B. R. Lucas, Corresponding Secretary, Belvidere, Illinois, can secure one. The fanciers In Oklahoma City have organized the Oklahoma City Poultry and Belgian Hare Association. The Association strata out with nearly twenty members.

They will hold a show December 26128, 1900. M. 3. rite will judge, and E. J.

Rockefeller will be superintendent. Membership fee Is $1. The following officers were elected: President. J. J.

president, C. O. Russell; secretary, W. P. Hawkins; treasurer, Mrs.

Lillie New Kansas City Club Editor Illustrated Poultry Gazette: At a meeting of poultry fanciers held November 8th, in Kansas City, an organization was formed which will he known as the Kansas City Fancy Poultry Club. Its aim will be to advance the breeding of standard bred poultry in all legitimate ways. The Club will hold one regular meeting each month. The order of exercises will be to discuss poultry, score birds, and listen to papers on various subjects. The members will work in harmony with the annual Convention Hall Show, January 15-22.

1901. The Club 'wishes it distinctly understood that they have no connection whatever with a body known as the Kansas City Fancy Poultry Breeders Association, who are endeavoring to give a show in opposition to the regular Convention Hall Show in January. The following officers were unanimously elected for the ensuing jear: President, James R. Young (proprietor of Acme Poultry Yards, Manhattan, first vice president, II. II.

Borgman; second vice president, Ed H. Mack; secretary, C. S. Hunting. The next meoling will be held December 4th, at 512 Hall Kansas City, Mo.

C. S. HUNTING, Secretary. The Fanciers Clul will exhibit at Sharon, January 1.j01, with F. B.

Zimmer as Judge. I. C. Gates Is president, and J. E.

Campbell secretary. The Oregon State Poultry Asociatlm will be laid January 7-12, 19)1, at Portland, with HHchcock and Browning as judges. Mr. F. Fenwick is secretary.

The Pontiac Poultry, Pigeon, and Pet Stock Club will hold their First Annual Show at Pontiac, January 14-lx, 1901. F. V. Traviss, Judge. Daniel Thomas, Secretary.

The Painesville Poultry and Pet Stock Association will hold their annual exhibit January 29-February 1, 1901. Chas. McClave will judge. Address correspondence to II. Z.

Brainard, secretary. The Pontiac Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Club was organized October with a large membership, and decided to hold their first show the latter part of January, 1901, and there is no doubt but that it will be a hummer. The McPherson County Poultry and Pet Stock Association will have their annual show at McPherson, Kansas, Dec. 18-22. C.

II. Rhodes will be judge. E. T. Almquist, Secretary.

The Marysville Poultry and Pet Stock Association will hold its Second Annual Show. January 30-31- February 1-2, 1901, at Marysville, Ohio. Ben S. Myers will judge the show. N.

McLoud is President and M. L. Myers, Secretary. The Garfield County, Oklahoma, Poul.ry Association has canceled the date of their show, which was set for December 6-8, 1900, at Enid, Okla. This was done as a loom could not be secured in which to hold the exhibit.

C. C. HOAG, Secretary. The fourth annual exhibition of the Sycamore Poultry and Pet Stock Association will be held at Sycamore, Ohio, December 26-29, 1900. II.

A. Bridge, Columbus, Ohio, will act as judge. A bench show will be held in connection which will be one of the main fea-tmes. A long list of specials ls up. EARL R.

WILLIAMS. Secretary. The Pikes Peak Poultry Association will hold its Sixth Annual Show on January 8-12, 1501, at Colorado Springs, In conjunction with the Tikes Teak Belgian Hare Club. Judge lhos. Southard of Kansas City has been engaged to judge the poultry.

Colorado Springs has a wide reputation for holding successful shows, but this year promises to heat the record. J. M. HILL, Secretary. With $090 in cash and special premiums as an inducement to fanciers, the annual exhibition of the Elgin Poultry Association to he held at Elgin, December 21-27, 1900, promises to he one of the largest and best shows of Northern Illinois.

Having the tuo of a building with largo ground floor space, all exhibits are assured of good locations. Premium lists and further information can be ob-tnined by addressing II. E. DENISON, Secretary. Elgin, 111.

Leavenworth, November 20, 1900. The Leavenworth Poultry Association is making preparations for a big show this year, both In poultry and Belgian hares. We have secured J. J. Atherton of Emporia to place the awards on poultry, and E.

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