Kenosha tribune & telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1856-1859, 1857-10-01


stubblc plows, of their well known make
Their plows defy competition whether at the
County or State fair.
H. Williams of Pleasant Prairie, exhibited a
broad cast grain sower; a machine that will
come into general use.
N. Conklin of Kenosha, exhibited copper
lightning conductor.
j. Vale. of Kenosha, exhibited a patent wash
ing machine, which deservedly attracted the at
tention of the ladies'. 1t is very simple in its
construction and working, and is evidently a
great labor saver.
Smith s. Lines of Kenosha, had on exhibit
ton one set of team Harness, and one set of car
rage Harness. Both were finished off in a
style of workmanship seldom surpassed. Their
work could not suffer in comparison with any
of eastern manufacture.
Edward Balm, of Kenosha, one thimble skein
lumber wagon, ,wrougbt-iron axle lumber wagon
and one open buggy. These wagons were ad-
mired by all, and the buggy especially, was
remarkable for high finish, hghtness and
strength.
horticultural sc Garden Products
This department was as usual very fall
There were 63 entries. W. cannot, of course,
make a note of each, separate, though all were
worthy
w. H. Reed, Bristol, exhibited ane basket on
ions, one do California potatoes, and one do
white Mercer potatoes of fine growth
Thos Rowland, of Pleasant Prairie, exhibited
some 60 varieties of apples and 10 do pears.
He has long been famous for the excellence and
variety of his fruit.
j. d. Mcintyre, of Wheatland, exhibited 20
varieties of apples, do plums, grapes, and
samples of seed corn, winter 81 spring wheat.
A. d, Cornwell, Saem 81 varieties of ap-
pies very fine.
P. Judson, Bristol, SO, varieties of apples, and
varieties grapes,
f. d. Dunning, paris, s varieties apples.
Dudley Cass, Salem, S varieties apples, bas-
ket grapes l sample beet, which would be hard
to beat
Franklin Newell, of Paris, had the only sam
pie of peaches, which were large and of fine
flavor.
j. l. Gilbert, of Pleasant Prairie, exhibited
7 varieties ofpears, one basket of plums, bas-
ket Of grapes and one bottle of curr ant wine.
c. NJ. Fowler, Paris, had 30 varieties of ap-
pies and box of honey on exhibition.
II. A. Newbery, exhibited sample beets and
carrots, one of the former of which weighed Is
lbs-a beat not to be beat also varieties &C
apples and sample pears. very sne.
s. B, Myrick, of Paris, had sample of Wis
consin native grapes, that were very remarka-
BILE
Linus Woodwork Bristol, had on exhibition
numerous articles, winter radishes, squashes,
sweet potatoes, ruta bagas, Al varieties apples,
10 do pears, King Phillips corn, sample of dent
corn, musk melons, &c, very creditable dis
play.
Marcus Lnsley, Paris. exhibited samples of
Bassora beet 6 rowed yellow corn.
II. II. Tarbell, of Bristol, exhibited stalks
of Chinese sugar cane, of enormous growth. 81
w Hannahs of Kenosha. exhibited sample
of syrup made from the Chinese Sugar Cane,
which had the appearance of being a superior
article.
Harvey Durkee, of Kenosha, exhibited a
squash of mammoth proportions, which weighed
1921 lbs, the largest we ever saw of the kind.
Ladics Department..
The Ladies of KenoSha Co., were very well
represented in numerous articles, which spoke
well for their industry and skill. There were
50 entries, only few of which we have space to
to enumerate.
Mrs ID Robbins, Salem, and Mrs. p Judson
Bristol, exhibited each a bed quilt, of elegan
pattern and workmanship, lis that the word y
Mrs Dudley Cass, of Salem, exhibited bed
quilt, counterpane, pair of mems socks and a
woolen shawl-ali worthy of praise
II S Blanchard, Salem, exhibited two pieces
of excellent fulled cloth.
Mrs. Lucinda Benedict, of Bristol, lady up
wards 20 years of age exhibited piece of super
Tor white flannel.
Mrs II. Bacon of Bristol and Mrs Chas. Gibbs,
Paris, each piece of Carpeting of excellent
quality.
Miss Virginia Benedict of Bristol, a pair Of
Ladies Mittens, and Mrs j p Bishop of Paris
pair of mttens.
Miss Emily J. Marsh, of Paris an embroidered
ski1t-of beautiful pattern, and finely worked.
Miss Mary Marsh of Paris, beautiful crochet
collar.
Mrs D Pike, Briston, one bed-quilt, a pair
of Ladies stockings, pair of mems mittens,
and one skein of stocking yarn-all first quail
ty.
Miss Cunning of Paris, (12 years old, a beau
tiful KNIT tidy.
Miss Janet Fowler, Paris, exhibited very
fine crochet tidy, and pair of gents slippers
we're pretty.
Miss Ellen Fowler, Paris, pair of Ladies
slippers.
Mrs. S Tarbell, Bristol, exhibited two pairs
mems socks, two palrs ladies stockings and five
skeins wooden yarn.
Miss Harriet Castle, Paris, two worked ottoman
covers, very fine.
Miss Anne Tarbell, Bristol, exhibited one
crochet tidy, and one pair of very beautifully
pillow cases.
Miss Clara Lee, Kenosha, exhibited one pair
very finely worked undersleeves.
Miss Julia Epson, Bristol, piece of Grecian
Miss Mary Jane Epson, Bristol, exhibited a
ooquet of ornamental hair flowers, and leather
work: both beautiful.
Mrs. 7. Gilbert, Pleasant Prairie; lady up
wards Of 50 years OF age, a beautiful knit tidy.
Mrs. Rachel Rowland, Pleasant Prairie. ex-
libited two bed quilts and one quilted skirt
finely worked.
Miss Alkaline Wilson. Bristol, one worked col
ar and one ottoman cover.
Miss Sarah Moore OF Somers, "a years old)
specimen of wooden yarn, very evenly and fine
y spun.
Mrs. L P Moore, Somers, one piece of carpet.