Should County Fairs Offer Sweepstakes or Grand Champion Prizes, and What Changes Can Be Made in the Show Rings to Make Our Fairs Use of Score Card and Improvement of Indiana Corn. Questions, Opinions. What. Indiana Should Do at the St. Louis World's Fair......L. B. Clore. Corn Feeders' Session. AFTERNOON SESSION, 1 P. M. If you have Corn you are proud of or wish to sell for seed, bring five ears and have it scored. INDIANA STATE HEREFORD CATTLE BREEDERS' F. L. Studebaker, President. S. L. Wright, Vice-President. C. E. Amsden, Secretary and Treasurer. My Experience with Ensilage....Prof. William Hill, Chicago University. Discussion.... ..F. W. Cotton. Adjournment. THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 7, 9:30 O'CLOCK. Meeting called to order. How to Feed a Show Steer from Birth to Three Years Old...... 2:00. Meeting called to order and President's Address. 2:30. Roll call. Minutes of Previous Meeting. INDIANA SWINE BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION. J. B. Luyster, President, Franklin, Ind. A. S. Gilmore, Vice-President, Greensburg, Ind. W. R. Midkiff, Secretary, Shelbyville, Ind. L. L. Mooreman, F. F. Moore, L. L. Henshaw. THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1904, 9 O'CLOCK A. M. E. J. Barker, Thorntown, Ind. What Constitutes the Real Value of Breeding Animals, and Why Do Breeders Pay Seemingly High Prices for Some Animals and Refuse to Buy Others That Are Seemingly Better at Low Prices?...... Col. C. A. Travis, Lafayette, Ind. The Swine Breeder and His Pedigrees.. W. H. Morris, Indianapolis, Ind. Has the Price of Breeding Hogs Decreased in the Past Twelve Months; If so, What is the Cause of Same?......Lloyd Mugg, Kokomo, Ind. Discussed by..... Discussed by...... Col. David B. Wallace, Indianapolis, Ind. Walter J. Quick, Winchester, Ind. Which is Most Profitable, the Large, Medium or Small Hog? Is the De- Discussed by... F. F. Moore, Rochester, Ind. .C. C. Cotton, Manilla, Ind. Is a Breeder Justified in Selling His Seconds or Culls to the Farmer Discussed by..... How Shall We, as Swine Breeders, Proceed to Secure Competent Judges for the World's Fair of 1904? General Discussion. SPECIAL NOTICE. Banquet at Dennison Hotel, Thursday, January 7, at 7:30 p. m. BANQUET COMMITTEE. John Harcourt, M. W. Neal, J. B. Luyster, David B. Wallace, W. S. Johnson, Chas. B. Lockhart, E. K. Morris, A. F. May. Swine Breeders' Headquarters, Oneida Hotel, South Illinois Street. FARMERS' MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES' UNION OF INDIANA. Aaron Jones, President, South Bend, Ind. H. L. Nowlin, Secretary, Lawrenceburg, Ind. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, JANUARY 7 AND 8, 1904. The Best Method of Occupying the Entire Field for Mutual Insurance.... Dr. Joseph Saunders, Anderson. Enrollment of Members. 1:30 P. M. How Can the Farmers Best be Educated in the Matter of Insurance... W. R. Clore, Franklin. What Mutual Insurance is Doing for the Farmers of Indiana..... Cyclone Insurance... L. W. Dunfee, Columbia City. .Hon. George V. Kell, Huntertown. How Shall We Get the Companies to Join Our Union..... Address. A. L. Heim, Boonville. .Judge E. M. Coffin, Lincoln, Neb. |