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Esquesing Fall Fair Prize List. 9. SPECIALS, Open to the World. Speeding, &c. 1. Open Trot or Pace, speed and value considered, heats 3 in 6, 1st. $7 ; 2nd. $4 ; 3rd, $2, given by J. R. Barber, Esq., M. L. A...........$13 00 2. Farmers' Race, Trot or Pace, open to horses in Esquesing that never won money and to be property of farmer and driven by owner or son. speed and value considered, one mile heats, 2 in 3, 1st, $5, cash, by Society ; 2nd, $2, by B. Hill, Esq., Stewarttown..... 7 00 3. Slow Race, (running), once around track, (no whip or spurs), horses to be ridden by owner of another competing horse. 1st, whip, value $2, by R. C. Nixon. Esq., Stewarttown ; 2nd, set shoes, value $1.25, by S. F. Hooper, Esq., Georgetown ; 3rd. cash $1.00 . . 4 25 4. Running Race, mile heats, 2 in 3, farmers' horses, speed and value considered, open to horses owned in Esquesing and that never won money, to be ridden by owner or his son, $5, $3, $2, presented by the Directors............................................. 10 00 5. Best 3-year-old Carriage Horse in Harness, $2, by R.R. Xickeil, Esq., V.S., Georgetown .............................. 2 00 6. Best Pair Carriage Horses, 1 Shantz Pulper, value $12.00, winner to pay $8.00, by Jos. Hewson, Esq., Norval....................... 4 00 7. Best Agricultural Brood Mare. 1 Shantz Jointer Plow, value $14.00, winner to pay $10.00, by Jos. Hewson, Esq., Norval ......... 4 00 8. Best General Purpose Team, 1 Fleurry Plow, value $12.00, winner to pay $8.00, by C. Mitchell, Esq., Stewarttown ...... 4 00 9. Best Agricultural Team, 1 Set Harrows, value $12.00, winner to pay $8.00. by C. Mitchell, Esq., Stewarttown...........4 00 10. Best Top Gallant Spring Colt. service of Top Gallant for 1899, value $10.00 ; 2nd. service for $5.00. (provided the horse is owned by the present owner at time of service), by Jacob Hainer, Esq., Esquesing ....................................................... 15 00 Sheep. 11. Best Pen Sheep, any breed, (1 male, 3 females), 1 wheelbarrow. value $4.00, winner to pay $2.50, by Jos. Hewson, Esq., Norval.. 1.50 Dairy. 12. Best 10 lbs. Butter, in 2 lb rolls, cash by The T. Eaton Co., Limited. Toronto. $2.50. $1.50, $1.00 ........................... 5 00 13. Best 10 lb. Crock Butter, 7 lbs. 35c. tea. donor to get the butter, by C. Mitchell, Esq.. Stewantown ....................... 2 45 14. Best 20 lbs. Crock Butter, 1 tea set, value $4.00. donors to get the butter, by McDermid & Kennedy, Georgetown ................, 4 00 15. Best 10 lbs. Butter. 1 lb. prints, butter to be property of donors by Milligan & Knight, Georgetown..................... 2 50 16. Best 50 lbs. Tub Butter, butter to be property of the donors, by Milligan & Knight, Georegetown.................... ........... 10 00 17. Best 10. lbs. Butter, banquet lamp, value $3.00, batter to be property of donor, by J. Allen & Co., Georgetown.......... 3 00 18. Best 2 lb. Crock Butter, derss length, value $3.00, the butter to be property of donors, by Walker, McBean & Co., Geortegtown .... 6 00 Best 10 lbs. Butter. 1 lb. prints, dry goods. butter to be property of donors. Gibson, Millar & Co., Georgetown ............................ 3 00 1898