Martinsburg weekly independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1873-1875, 1874-09-12
AWARD OFPREMIuMs

AWARD OF EMTuszs.
We give below the award of Pre-
miums at the Fair, As far as We
were able TO get them. We omit
the amounts of.premiums, and it
will be understood that where two
premiums are awarded on the same
article, the name first appearing
gels the fist premium aud the Sc.
cond name, diploma:
Book IT, 10ots. = Best style OF
Bee Five, j.. I'll Leedy.
/ Book r. Musicui Instruments. -
Best Organ, Mason a Hamlin's
make, j. s. Carroll.
Book To- Fncf0ry Goods. l3es,
two pieces doeskin cashmere, j.. j.
Jobe. of Brucetown, Frederick CO.,
Va. best piece jeans, sasiie
Book IL Household 4uttHafuc-
tiues Best knit cotton stockings,
Thomas Cox best knit yarn socks,
same best six cuts stocking yarn
Mrs. Margaret Crone; best fie
yards flannel, w. III. Bower; best
pair of blankets, same; best stock
ing yarn, same.
Book 10 Miscellaneous Mechaa-
/ zeal Products Best half dozen corn
brooms, VIM. Leath RS; best SIX ILL
fIl and useful article by boy under
l6 years of age----.------- ------
--------; best collection Of mineral
ores, A.. III. TroxelI; best set sin :
gle harness, Perrin Staley; collec-
ton of mineral ores, Small Il Me-
Dowell, second premium.
Book 49, Cabinet IVure. - Best
seats and desks for schools, Philip
Ditfenderfer 4 Go. I; best extension
table, Andrew Bowman,
Book T. W0rers Greatest and
most choice variety Of flowers, Miss
Caddie Biondel best floral orna-
ment, Miss Lizzie VIM; Commit
tee give complimentary notice to
Major Bristor for fine collection of
pot plants, improperly entered as
floral ornaments.
Book 81 Vegetables. = Best dozen
beets, M. Y. Small; best dozen
cabbage, II G. Burkhartz; best
peck of tomatoes, same ; bes. dozen
muSkmelons, same; best dozen
peppers, Mrs. Margaret Hout.
Book 81 Cattle, Native and
Grades. Best COW and calfat foot,
Jacob Miller; best heifer calf,
same; best heifer one year old and
under two, William KiImer, Jr !;
best bull 2 years old and under 3,
James ID. Miller, best heifer | year
and under 2, James Miller, Sc ond
premium best heifer calf, Aquilla
Janney, second premium.
Book 36-Jdcl.s and Mules. Best
pair Of mules, III. ID. Killner; best
single mule, Oliver Sherman JEFF
ferson county.
Book SO Thoroughbred Horses.
Beststallion A years old and over
Starlight" L. b. Kurtz, Cham
befsburg, Pa, second best do,
Allie Hunt" I. B. & w. Davis,
Piedmont best stallion 3 years old
Froude,v Major It. b. Kurtz,
Chambersburg, Pa; second do,
Frank Murphy S. ID. Fry, JEFF
ferson county; best mare 3 years
old, I" Betsey," I. b. & w. Davis,
Piedmont.
Book 8--FG1e arts. Best pencil
drawing, Mrs. N. G. Bracket, JEFF
ferson county; best oil painting,
Miss Laura Rankin; best display
of marble work, Diehl Brothers.
Book 27--Fdt Sheep. Best sim
gle fat sheep, Grazier & Lambert;
second best do, w. Il. Snodgrass
bes, pen Of three fat sheep, VIM.
KiImer; second best do James
L. Campbell
Book 23--St0ine. Best boar i've
old and over, Il. Ell. Wisong, JEFF
ferson county best boar l year old
j. b. Vanmetre; best boar under
year old, Jacob Miller; second
best do, Il. III. Wisong, Jefferson
county; best sow over year old,
II. III. Wisong; Jefferson county !;
best SOW with litter of pigs, Il Ill
Wisong, jefferson county best six
pigs, j. b. Vanmetre.
Book q Grain. Best bushel
white wheat, James l.. Campbell !;
best bushel yellow corn, Geo. p.
Walters; best Hungarian grass
seed, John Sutton best bushelrye,
same; best bushel Timothy seed,
John Il. Janney; best bushel red
wheat, Jacob Ropp; best bushsl
oats, p. S. Cunningham.
Book 19-IrO,s and IfnCare.--
Best parior stove, Fisher q Fiske
best cook stove, Phaging Il Co.;
best pound horse shoe nails, Jona-
than slime; diploma awarded to
Bachelor & Co. Of Hagerstown,