Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-10-12
ARTICLES EXHIBITED AT THE FAIR:
THURsTON COUNTY.

Blackberries, Lawton Pears, Bueni
Clarigenus Apples, Baldwin, and
Gloria Mundi's weighing 2 pounds and
/ ounce each.
D. r. Bigelow--Apples, King of
Tompkins County, very fine, II weigh
ing II pounds.
A. r. Elder-Pears.
Mrs. Burkett-Black Walhutsi
T. F. McElroy-White Walnuts.
S. d. Ruddell-Peund Pears, 4 of
them weighing s pounds.
A. EggSrs-Applos, Flemish Beau
ties and Sickles; Ounces; Blackberries;
Kittatiny; all very fine.
s. Holmes-Apples, Gravcnstein and
Blue Pearmain.
H. Hartley-Apples, Jersey Sweet
and Twenty Ounce Pippin.
E. Sylvester-Apples, Baldwin and
Hol. Pippin.
Capt: Finch-Apple, Joncalias.
T. Himes--Melons.
MASON COUNTY.
David Shelton--Water melons, fno;
Peaches, luscious.
Vegetables.
wHATCOM COUNTY.
H. A. Marsh-Potatoes, Early Rose,
Breeze's Prolific, Kidney, Harrison,
Swinimish, Late Rose, Climax, Early
Goodrich, Excelsior, Lady Finger, CAL
leo, Prince Albert, Pink Eye, Peerless,
Chill Garnets, King Of Swedes, Early
Mohawk; Squashes, Summer Scallop,
Canada Sugar, King Philip; Onions,
Great Pasha; Cabbage, Marblehead
Mammoth.
G. M. Cagey-A fair lot of beets,
turnips, carrots and parsnips.
THURsToN COUNTY.
S. Ruddell--Potatoes, Early Rose.
H. G. Halc--Cauliflowers, Carrots,
Turnips, Scotch Kale.
j. M. Swan-Potatocs, 6 varieties.
Tyrus Himes-Silver Skin Onions,
Washington Sports, and Is varieties Of
potatoes.
PIERCE COUNTY.
S. B. Alvey-Potatoes, EARLY Rose
and Breeze's Prolific.
j. Shuttlerow-Potatoes Early Rose,
Ash Leaf Kidney, Early June, Lato
Blue, Pink Eye.
MASON COUNTY.
E. Millcr--Potatoes Breeze Prolific,
Pink Eyes.
Il. Sylvester has contributed fine
collection.
II. A. Marsh and JAS. Huntington
contribute fine specimens of corn.
From ID. Pearson, of WILDLY Island,
there is a stool of oats containing Ill
stalks.
Geo. Coon furnishes some splendid
Australian wheat.
J. Longtott has some fine barley.
H. G. Barkhousen and Il. Hines fino
samples of oats.
Domestic Man ufaetures.
The manufacturing department de-
serves more than n passing notice, and
when one considers the youth of our
Territory, it is subject Of pride to see
such evidences of our prosperity.
A set of harness and saddle by M.
H. Scott is especially worthy Of atten-
ton. ... i..
From Steilacoom, Mr.. Brcrcman has
q bedstead and dining table of oak;
that, for elegant finish and workman
ship, cannot he excelled.
Prcssey, Corker Il Esterly furnish an
assortment of furniture, chairs, what
nots. laurel and scroll work, which, for
durability and finish, arc worthy Of
notice. They also have two tables with
imitation marble tops, quito beautiful
in design.
We think we are safe in saying that
our furniture manufacturers deserve ak
credit and can bid defiance to foreign
work.
S. N. Cooper, of Tumwater, contrf-
butes variety Of doors, windows,
blinds and mouldings, equal 70 any i'm
ported.
A. j. Miller has washer on exhibi-
ton which commends itself to every
overworked woman.
T. Coulter furnishes water elevat-
or, which possesses great advantage
over anything We have yet seen in tip
ping its own bucket. Also, . dash
chusa and washtub, plain but strong
and useful.
A. j. Miller, q Rotary Harrow, an
article highly useful to farmers.
In jewelry g. w. Parker has fine
assortment on exhibition. firs
L. p. Smith & Son, Of Seattle, have,
breastpin and watch key of home
manufacture-the key being made Of
Washington Territory gold.
The North Pacific Commercial Com,
pany deserve more than o passing no.
tice. Inaugurated by the enterprise Of
citizen Of Washington Territory, it is.
composed Of the leading merchants Of
San Francisco, who have freely con-
tributed to develop one Of the best en-
terprises ever begun in this section.
The specimens of oil will bear compe-
tition with the most favored. for purity
and for value, and bid fair to open out
field of labor which will increase to-
huge dimensions, and utilize hitherto