The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-28

FRIDAY Purse $500 PM-time minutes
WO Hoppe, Carman.
Thps Smith, Maggie ).
Green, GAINESVILLE,
Zed Ellison, -
Thos l. Town, blk g Nodaway.
) W Wheelock, Sam Kirkwood
/; PM-PURsE 81 ,OOO-FREE FOR ALL
NJ Bredmore. IN Mollie Morris.
Paul Walter b m Lady Star.
VIM Hamilton, Granville.
l and Ira Rowell, G m Badger Girl
2PM-pURsE S90O-TlME a;45.
Hartman Bros, b Pomeroy
w Ii Bruster, Toney Baxter.
b Scace, Dixie.
PWineman, b m Elenora.
HERD HORSES.
W d Crockett, Coal Valley Best herd of horses
by one person, not less than six, both sexes.
TRAVELLING HORSES.
John SCHNEIDER, best driving horses.
NO. 12-RoADsTERs.
A A Adams, Rapids City, stallion 8 years old in
harness.
Albert Stevens, Rock Island, brood mare, showing
two colts under years old.
W ID Crockett, Coal Valley. stations 8 years old
mare years old or upward in harness; mare 2
years old; mare colt sucking; brood mare show
ing two colts.
A B Rodman, Rock Island, mare colt sucking.
No. 9-swEEPsTAKEs. STATIONS.
Albert Stevens, Rock Island. stallion for road
purposes, Brittle Kirkwood.
CLASS D-swINE, NO. 80.
W. D. James, Toulon, best boar under one year
old, entries best sow under year old, entries
CLASS E-PoULTRY-No 81.
w James. Toulon, best coop of fowls of any
variety best trio dark brahmas, best trio buff coch
ms, best trio Plymouth Rock chickens, best trio
houdans, best trio partridge cochns.
CLASS F-FLowERs-No sc.
Mrs Nj A Hiles, Dixon, best and greatest variety
of flowers raised in garden. floral wreath; best
pelunlcs, gladiolas: best and most tastefuIy
arranged of cut flowers. same large BASKET
same pair of baskets same hanging basket same
round boquet; same fiat boquet,
Mrs Emily jenkins, Bowling, best display of
phloxes and zinnias, best and most tastefully
arranged vase of cut flowers. same nat bounet.
CLASS G-FRUIT-No IS.
Thomas Jenkins, Bowling, best six punches Con-
cord, Clinton Delaware, Hartford, Iowa. Diana,
and Crevelin grapes.
CLASS H.-PRoDUCTs OF THE FARM.
F. L. Warner, Walnut Grove, Iowa, best and
greatest display of farm products; best bushel OF
winter and spring wheat, best bushel OF oats barley
and rye, best peck of clover seed, best a bushel
of timothy seed, haxseed Irish potatoes, and white
beans.
James Christopher, Pleasant Valley, best bushel
winter and spring wheat, best bushel oats, barley
and rye best peck of clover seed, best u bushel OF
| timothy seed, flax and Irish potatoes.
| CLASS J.-PANTRY STORES.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Burlington, Monmouth, sponge cake
| CLASS L.-DoMEsTIC ARTS.
Miss NJ. E. Bunty Ashland, Cass Co., ILL.,, plain
Mrs. NJ. M. Burlington, Monmouth, cotton patch
| work quilt, silk do do, wolen do do, log cabin do
knit spread, cotton Counterpart, and vest made
by lady.
Mrs. NJ A. Hilles, Dixon, best pair of stocking.
knit by a lady over 80 years of age, homemade
shirt, plain sewing, specimen knitting.
CLASS INFANCY WORK.
Miss NJ. L. Bunty, Ashland toilet set, croche
| work, tatting work, raised wOrsted embroidery
| linen embroidery, Gotten do, wOlen fancy knitting
silk embroidered pin cushion, lamp mat, sample
lby child under 10 years OF age), bead hanging
! basket, and card basket.
Mrs. M. NJ. Burlington, Monmouth, worstet
chair tides. ? toilet SETS crochet work braidinl
work, raised worsted embroidery German raised
worsted work silk Embroidered flannel bead M
bro derry, bead and worsted embroidery, SILK, bead
and worstcd do, linen embroidery, specimens cot
ton embroidery, muslin do. lace do, specimen
wooden fancy knitting, silk embroidered phi
cushion, wuTsted pin cushion, wOrsted scarf, lam
, mat, and ornamental shell work.
Mrs T l. Eyster, Rock Island afghan, and afghan
Mrs John George, Rock Island, wor,ted chat
tidy, crochet cotton tidy, toilet set cotton fame
knitting and lamp mat
Miss Mamie Davis, Rock Island, pen wiper, worst
ed sofa cushion.
Mrs NJ A. Hiles, Dixon, muslin embroidery
table cover, ornamental burr nut work. ornaments
nut and shell work, collection dried flowers co
lection everlasting flowers.
Mrs j. l.. Eyster, Rock Island, toilet set
{ CLASS o-scULPTURE. PAINTING, ETC.
Mrs NJ. M Burlington. Monmouth, flower pain
ing in oil (orgDal) flower painting in water color
a tcopy), miscellaneous painting.
Mrs. T l. Holcombe, Rock Island, landscaT
9 painting in oil (copy).
Max Van Deimon, Davenport, crayOn DRAWN
copy.
d. CLASS Q-DIsCRETIoEARY-No 46-
I Sherman, Davenport, large boquet of pap'
flowers.
I Mrs l. Goodwin, Rock Island, India ink tinting
Elmchrist BockhOuse, Davenport, carving G
wood.
n l. Cohn, Davenport, flowing mucilage.
Max Van Demon, Davenport Kerosene stove.
!. N Edwards, Chicago, patent trellises, pate
flower stands