
Bradley County, Tennessee
1875 County Fair
Cleveland Herald
October 12, 13, 14 and 15, 1875
A List of Premiums
Bradley County Fair Awarded
at the Fifth Annual Fair of Bradley County
Agricultural and Mechanical Association
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Blooded Stock | |
| Best aged stallion | L.L Calloway | $20 |
| "3" yr | L.L Calloway | $10 |
| Filly "2" yrs old | Jos Tucker | $5 |
| 2nd best | L.L. Calloway | Diploma |
| Best brood mare colt by side | W. Cate | $5 |
| 2nd best | David McCroskey | Diploma |
| Best spring colt | WM. Cate | $5 |
| 2nd best | Jos Tucker | Diploma |
| Native Stock | ||
| Best aged stallion | Pryor Lea | $20 |
| 2nd best | John G. Carter | Diploma |
| Best "3" yr old stallion | D. Dunn Sr. | $10 |
| Best broodmare colt by side | J. Chestnut | $15 |
| 2nd best | Thos. Bryant | Diploma |
| Best "3" yr old filly | N. Padget | $10 |
| 2nd best | S.S. Howard | Diploma |
| Best spring colt | John Chestnut | $5 |
| Best "2" yr old filly | Jno F. Larrison | $5 |
| Best broodmare colt by side | J. Chestnut | $15 |
| 2nd best | Stephen Thatch | Diploma |
| Best span horse | P.M. Craigmiles | $10 |
| 2nd best | WM. Cate Jr. | Diploma |
| Best saddle horse | L.L. Callaway | $10 |
| 2nd best | Hugh McClary | Diploma |
| Best "2" yr old stallion | N.W. Hays | $5 |
| Jacks and Mules | ||
| Best imported jack | John G. Carter | $15 |
| Native jack | Thos. C. McMarty | $15 |
| Native "3" yr old jack | M.V. Jones | $10 |
| Native "2" yr old jack | Gid Williams | $5 |
| 2nd best | Gus Cate | Diploma |
| Best Jennett | John G. Carter | $10 |
| Best pair of mules | J. H. Craigmiles | $10 |
| 2nd best mules | E.F. and R. E. Johnson | Diploma |
| Best mules any age | W.A. Denton | $5 |
| 2nd best | J. R. Tucker | Diploma |
| Best "2" yr old mule | W.M. Scarborough | $5 |
| Best "1" yr old mule | Thos. Bryant | $5 |
| 2nd best | Geo. Tucker | Diploma |
| Cattle | ||
| Best Ayershire bull "3" yr old | P. Lea | $10 |
| Best short horn cow "3" yr old | W. Cates | $10 |
| Best short horn cow "2" yr old | W. Cates | $5 |
| Best short horn cow "1" yr old | W. Cates | $5 |
| Best short calf | W. Cates | $5 |
| Best herd | W. Cates | $10 |
| Mixed Breed | ||
| Best heifer "2" yr old | Jno J. Hannah | $5 |
| Best heifer "1" yr old | Pryor Lea | $5 |
| Best sucking calf | Pryor Lea | $5 |
| Best "1" yr old bull | Young Davidson | $5 |
| Best "2" yr old bull | C. Apperson | $5 |
| Miscellaneous Articles | ||
| Best buck sheep | W.R. Trewhitt | $6 |
| Best boar (mixed) | Joseph Tucker | $5 |
| Best sow and pigs | Joseph Tucker | $5 |
| Best chester sow | Henry Siberman | $5 |
| Best lamb | Henry Siberman | $5 |
| Best pair of turkeys | Wm. Cate | $5 |
| Best pair of geese | Mrs. Jos E. Dyke | $2 |
| 2nd best | Mrs. Isham Vest | Diploma |
| Best pair ducks | Pryor Lea | $2 |
| Best display fowls | Pryor Lea | $5 |
| Best display chickens | A.E. Blount | $3 |
| 2nd best | John Goodner | Diploma |
| Best acre of wheat | A.E. Blount | $20 |
| Best 1/2 bu Irish potatoes | J. H. Rucker | $1 |
| Best 1/2 bu sweet potatoes | G. Humphreys | $1 |
| Best 1/2 bu cornfield peas | J. A. Bean | $2 |
| Best 1/2 bu white corn | J. E. Dyke | $2 |
| 2nd best | S.P. Denton | Diploma |
| Best yellow corn | G.B. Cate | $2 |
| Best sack flour | J. McReynolds | $2 |
| Green peaches | Wm Cate | $1 |
| 1/2 doz beets | L.H. Reeder | $1 |
| 1/2 bu turnips | Woodson Davis | $1 |
| 1/2 doz cabbage | Wm Cate | $1 |
| 1/2 doz carrots | T.W. Minnis | $1 |
| Squashes | Mrs. E. Shugart | Diploma |
| 1/2 bu onions | Mrs. Joe E. Dyke | $1 |
| 5 pounds of wool | W.R. Trewhitt | $2 |
| Pickles | Mrs. Jo Henderson | $1 |
| Soap | Mrs. Mary Spriggs | $1 |
| Cheese | Mrs. Lutitia Henderson | $2 |
| Butter | Mrs. G. C. Newell | $2 |
| Lard | Mrs. Ben Robertson | $2 |
| Cured ham | P.M. Craigmiles | $2 |
| Boiled ham | Miss Fanny Tucker | $2 |
| Loaf wheat bread | Miss E. J. Henderson | $1 |
| Loaf corn bread | Mrs. Isham Vest | $1 |
| Biscuits | Mrs. Ben Robertson | $1 |
| Pound cake | Mrs. P.H. Walker | $1 |
| Vinegar | A. E. Blount | $1 |
| Sorghum | M. T. Still | $1 |
| Grape wine | Mrs. T. L. Cate | $1 |
| Blackberry wine | Mrs. T. L. Cate | $1 |
| Canned peaches | Mrs. J. A. Jones | $1 |
| Cherries | Mrs. W. H. Curry | $1 |
| Blackberries | Mrs. J. H. Reynolds | $1 |
| Quinces | Mrs. J. A. Jones | $1 |
| Apple jelly | Mrs. R. McNelley | $1 |
| Peach jelly | Miss Alice Pickens | $1 |
| Strawberry jelly | Mill Molly Montgomery | $1 |
| Blackberry jelly | Mrs. R. McNelley | $1 |
| Quince jelly | Mrs. J.W. Thomas | $1 |
| Plum jelly | Mrs. A.M. Boham | $1 |
| Grape jelly | Mrs. T.A. Cate | $1 |
| Muscadine jelly | Mrs. T.A. Cate | $1 |
| Display jellies and preserves | Wm. Mannis | $2 |
| 1/2 bu dried peaches | Mrs. Isham Vest | $1 |
| Apple preserves | Mrs. Isham Vest | $1 |
| Peach preserves | Mrs. J.H. Reynolds | $1 |
| Quince preserves | Mrs. J.W. Thomas | $1 |
| Pear preserves | Mrs. J.A. Jones | $1 |
| Plum preserves | Mrs. A.M. Boham | $1 |
| Muscadine preserves | Mrs. J.A. Jones | $1 |
| Canned tomatoes | Mrs. J.A. Reynolds | $1 |
| Best basket flowers | Mrs. Florence Baker | $2 |
| Pyrimid bouquet | Mrs. A.E. Blount | $1 |
| Flat bouquet | Mrs. Mattie Coulter | $1 |
| Vase of flowers | Miss Florence Baker | $1 |
| Pot plant | Mrs. A.E. Blount | $1 |
| Best quilt cotton patch work | Mrs. Wm. Blair | $2 |
| Worsted | Mrs. J.W. Ramsey | $2 |
| Quilt log cabin | Mrs. Whitman | $2 |
| Quilt white | Miss Emma Bell | $2 |
| Blanket home made | Mrs. L.H. Reeder | $2 |
| Counterpane home made | Mrs. Wm. Cate | $2 |
| Coverlet home made | Mrs. D.D. Smith | $2 |
| Horse woolen | Mrs. L.H. Hannah | $1 |
| Horse cotton | Mrs. C. Standifer | $1 |
| Horse half woolen | Mrs. C. Gwinn | $1 |
| Best carpet rag | Mrs. Charlotte Peak | $2 |
| Carpet Hair | Mrs. J.C. Cochrehan | $1 |
| Hearth rug woolen | Mrs. J.E. Dyke | $1 |
| Hearth rug turfted | Mrs. Cate Shugart | $1 |
| Best jeans mixed | Mrs. Wm. Blair | $1 |
| Jeans brown | Mrs. Wm. Blair | $1 |
| Linsey | Mrs. Charlotte Peak | $2 |
| Fly brush | Mrs. J. W. Thomas | $1 |
| Braiding cotton | Mrs. A.B. Minton | $1 |
| Fancy lamp matts | Mrs. L.V. Nixon | $1 |
| Best set table matts | Mrs. T.G. DeArmound | $1 |
| Toilet matts | Mrs. D.V. Nixon | $1 |
| Suit mens clothes | W. Hartdegen | Diploma |
| Boys | Mrs. Manicie Witcher | $3 |
| Girls calico dress | Mrs. J.M. Crowe | $3 |
| Tidy crochet work | Miss Lizzie Lee | $1 |
| Worsted crochet work | Miss Maggie Callaway | $1 |
| Head work | Mrs. Vallie Simmons | $1 |
| Tatting | Mrs. F. E. Hannah | $1 |
| Embroidery silk | Miss M. Bard | $1 |
| Worsted | Mrs. R. F. Slone | $1 |
| Cotton | Miss J. Watkins | $1 |
| Best wax flowers | Miss Sallie Miller | $1 |
| Crystallized grasses | Miss M. Craigmiles | $1 |
| Best linen suit | Mrs. D.M. Nelson | $3 |
| White apron | Miss M. Craigmiles | $1 |
| Cotton mattress | Paul Kamerer | $2 |
| Best horse collar Tenn made | W.O. White &Co | $1 |
| Buggy harness | Jas H. Reynolds | $5 |
| Riding bridle | Jas H. Reynolds | $2 |
| Man's saddle | Geo. Mayo | $2 |
| Calf skin | M. Julian | $2 |
| Upper leather | M. Julian | $2 |
| Best cooking stove | Hawkins Butt &Y Co | Diploma |
| Display tinware | W.W. Wood & Co | $2 |
| 1/2 doz brooms Tenn. made | D.M. McReynolds | $1 |
| Smutter & Cockle Seperator | O.G. Vaunderhook & Co | Diploma |
| Corn Sheller, Collier | Sloan & Co | Diploma |
| Straw cutter | Sloan & Co | Diploma |
| 2 horse wagon | Geo. Wiggins | $5 |
| 2 horse plow (chilled pat) | Cate & Walker AGTS | Diploma |
| Double shovel plow | W.S. Alexander | $2 |
| Plow stock | W.S. Alexanader | $2 |
| Top buggy Tenn. made | Fechner Bros. | $10 |
| No-top buggy | Fechner Bros. | $5 |
| Omnibus | Geo. Wiggins & Son | Diploma |
| Set cottage chairs | Paul Kamerer | $2 |
| Display of chin, glass, & silver ware | GMD Heard | Diploma |
| Sofa | Paul Kamerer | $2 |
| Bedstead | John P. Hacker | $2 |
| Pencil drawing | Miss Maggie Bard | $2 |
| Crayon | Mrs. A.E. Blunt | $2 |
| Ornamental painting | Miss Vesta Kelley | $2 |
| Job printing | Whig & Chronicle | Diploma |
| Photography | T.D. Sneed | $2 |
| Speed Ring | ||
| Best trotting | T.L. Cate | $15 |
| Fastest "2" yr old | L.L. Callaway | $50 |
| Fastest "3" yr old | L.L. Callaway | $100 |
| Fastest all ages | L.L. Callaway | $150 |