New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-03
wards Mt the State Fair.

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Awards ut the State Fair.
DEPARTMENT A-B. NJ. RUSSIA, sUpERIN
TENDENT.
Best barrel of rice cleaned from a Lon
isiana mill, Perseverance Rice Mill, Siewart
d Kip, diploma
Second best barrel cleaned rice from ;
| Louisiana mill, Perseverance Rice Mill
| Steward & Kip, silver medal
Best barrel cleaned rice from any mill ir
Louisiana, Steward l. Kip, TWENTY-FIVE do!
lars.
Best six stalks of sugar cane from a cror
| of not less than ten acres, Old Hickory
| Plantation, silver medal.
| Best barrel of broom corn, not less than
one hundred and fifty pounds, T. Kasbach,
silver medal
Best barrel of sweet potatoes grown in
Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama or Texas,
Jean Dubois, five dollars.
Best and most profitable pea for farm or
garden use, 5. L. Goodwin, premium
recommended.
Best and most prolific beans grown in the
Southern States, w. $. Lowell, premium
recommended.
Best barrel of wheat -four, r. A. Perdro-
vile. for William Tideman & Co., Cane
Girardeau. diploma.
Best barrel of wheat -four, Glover &
Odendahl. for Estell Weinhold & Co., Wit
tenburg. Missouri, bronze medal
Best kiln-dried corn meal, William Nc
Duff. for Crescent City Mills, silver medal
Best starch, Vose Brothers, premium re-
commended
Best biscuits, not less than one dozen.
baked with royal baking powder. S. Wymar,
fifteen dollars.
Best pound cake. baked with same. Miss
Erelive A. Waldo fifteen dollars.
Best four loaves bakers bread, Clrich &
Zachy, diploma.
Best pilot bread made in the Cnited States.
Mrs. Margaret Haughery, silver Aedal
Best soda biscuits and butter crackers
made in the United States, Mrs. Margaret
Haugherv, bronze medal.
Best crachnell biscuit made i'll the United
States. Mrs. Margaret Haughery. bronze
medal
Best assortment OF Louisiana biscuits
crackers. cakes. plain and ornamental from
baker, Mrs. Margaret Haughery, ten dol
lars.
Best two loaves domestic wheat bread. S.
Wymar, bronze medal.
Best beetsteak rolls, Paul Halter. fancy
cup.
Best pone corn bread. Miss Theresa Gold
ing. silver thimble.
Best specimen of cheese made in the
United States. George w. TAFT 4 Co., New
Orleans. for E. c. Blackman & Co.. SoIon.
Ohio, silver medal
Best and largest cheese made in the United
States, George w. TAFT & Co., New Orleans.
for +. &. Blackman &; Co., Scion. Ohio,
premium recommended.
Best plain pound cake, Miss NJ Smith,
premium recommended.
Best display OF pears, Walter Seaton Pass
Christian, Mississippi: five dollars.
Best display OF apples. A. G. Gibson. Ten
sas. Louisiana; five dollars.
Best display of ounces, 2. Hacket, Baton
Rouge; five dollars.
Best display Of sweet oranges, Tramcn-
tana & Co, New Orleans, bronze medal.
Best Mandarin oranges, Tramontana &
Co. New Orleans, silver medal
Best and largest display of fruit. Tramon-
tana Il Co.. premium recommended. The
display made by this firm was of a most
superior character, and altogether no less
than five premiums were awarded them
Best display of sweet potatoes, w. F.
Miller, Nicholia plantation, Catahoula par
sh, three dollars
Best quarter peck of carrots, John Men
lrd, three dollars.
Best quarter peck of beets, John Menard. |
hree dollars.
Best quarter peek of tomatoes, John
Menard, three dollars.
Best four heads of ca bbagc, John Menard,
four dollars.
Best six heads of celery, John Menard,
i've dollars.
Best two lunches Of leeks, John Menard,
hree dollars.
Best and largest variety of vegetables,
ohn Menard. ten dollars.
Best pumpkin, John Menard, ten dollars.
Best and largest variety of red pepper,
ohm r. Bremen, premium recommended.
f.
TENDEST.
Best cotton chopper, Louisville Asricul-
1ral Works, silver medal.
Best ditching machine, E. j. Brown, Car
oil parish. Louisiana. silver medal.
Best garden seed drill, d G. Bustumcnte,
Mississippi. premium to be awarded hy !
Oard of Directors
Best moving machine, w. L. Gushing.
iplOma.
Best riding horse rake, B. J. West
Best hay press for plantation, w. L.
ushing, lngersoll press, diploma.
Best hand plantation cotton press, j. N.
Illams, New Works press. diploma.
Best potato digger, b. +. Avery g. Son,
'OnZe medal.
Best plantation wagon, James & Rosa, Y
emphis, Tennessee, diploma.
Best corn shelter, William L. Gushing, 1
lver medal $
Best hand moving machine, d. G. Bustu- f
ente silver medal
Best rice thresher, II. II. Emery diploma. =
Best steam power plantation cotton press,
w. Harrison Il Co.. honorable mention. c
Best one horse moving machine, w. l.. Il
lshing, for w. A. Wood, honorable men v
N. v
Best practical steam machine for making C
wees; p: J. Brown, Carroll parish, Louis
IA, diploma.
Best sugar mill, Geddes, Shakespear & n
J., New Orleans, diploma. S
Best arrangement of evaporating pans "
making sugar, w. L. Gushing, gold e1
,dal. a,
Best centrifugal machine for draining h
gar, Geddes, Shakespear & Co., diploma. sc
Best sugar kettles, w. L. Cushing, O,
llOma. y
9est gin for Sea Island cotton, j. B. b,
ligh., diploma. O,
Jest sander and duster for cotton. II. ri
dley Coleman, diploma. +.
5eet machine for draining lands, w. L. h
shing, diploma. "