The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-09-04

| prs wooden hose.
Mrs P Beckett, Portland. pictures.
| j Ayres Portland, worstcd tidy
William Watson & Go, Portland, display of soaps.
Mrs ] W Smith, Deering, quilt,
Mrs Chas Smith. Deeiing, quilt and lamp mat.
MIS- MISS mary Scott Pittston, pr wooden mittens.
Mrs walker, Portland, shell cottage.
Mrs Fernald, Portland, comforter, pin cush-
ion, satin emblem. -
Stubs Bros Portland case pictures and frames
N N,dI Oak Exeter, Me, 1 barrel carrier.
Chas b Merrill, Gorham, prs cotswold blankets
Chas Jose, Portland, condensed peat.
The above were the entries up to noon. To-
morrow we will give a further list.
ADDITIONAL PARK ENTRIES.
n;o Whitley, Farley Kelley, Springfield, o. cham
q = IKE, Winthrop, box Jersey butter.
2 a pRS Inmaa Rochester, Y, hop bitters.
furrow gauge for landing plOws. f'
puiiVser1zlng horse hoe, double revolving vice.
A bunker, Lawrence, improved street lantern
strawberry huller, improved wrench
q q q Reed, Philadelphia, Reeds butter worker.
Cates Gn iOstS Gats %ana m and pump
Everett q Small, patent swivel plow. Holbrook
plows Ballin,s hay tedder, Davis pniverizng har-
drill. Matthews hand cultivator and garden seed
drill, Collins hay tedder s"'U'n 'e'u
81 .hiian Hoi1 % Oo East wilton, lightning hay cut
~. Up Dederick & Co, Albany, Y, perpetual
IL Stamford, Cape Elizabeth, squash raised in
CIV Hall, windham, specimen butter.
Jn9 Smith, West Gray, finished sleigh, wood and
G Smardon. Portland, Empire portable forge and
hand blower.
st. Adams Foundry, St Adams, 2-horse power,
separator, thresher and cleaner combined Nos and
z crcniar saws, drag saw and box churn
cumberland Bone Co. Portland, superphosphate.
Sohn Richardson, Deering. squash. beets sweet
5 Sweetsir, Cumberland Center collection of ap-
pies, potatoes and tomatoes.
Chadbourn q Caldwell Manufacturing Co, New
burg, Y, Excelsior mowers.
City Farm Portland, beets, squash and carrots
W III Gordon, East Newport Gordon's churn.
farker, Westboro, Mass, patent horse racket.
EdW Mas potato bug trap
City Farm, Portland, onions.
Vermont Farm Machine Co, Bellows Falls, butter
Joel Nourse, Boston. patent pillow
Jas Smith, Bangor, extension fire ladder.
3 Putnam q Co, Neponset, Mass, hammer point
Portland Cement Drain Pipe Co, serve pipe, build
ing blocks. grave and garden bordering.
. Stockwell q Co, Portland, patent drain pipe
SA Austin, Portland, squash raised in 1876.
rllny Moore, Lincoln, Neb, samples of grain 1877.
Machine Works, Portland, wagon jacks.
Ira Wlnn, West Falmouth, % varieties apples.
HORSES.
j Wnslow Jones, Portland, stations.
Jos. Loveitt, Portland, Ralph.
CATTLE.
Chas A Atkinson, Mercer, steers, Herefords.
Alonzo Libby, Saccarappa, bull calves
Chas Hayes q Son, Portsmouth, heifers, calves,
bull year old.
G. W Hall, Windham, pair work oxen, pair
draft oven, swivel pillow, pillow.
Joel Nourse, Boston, swivel plow.
ID Jordan, Sabattus, 2 pair oxen.
To-DAY's PROGRAMME.
The official programme announced elsewhere
states that the gates will be.opened at s o'clock
this mo AT 9.45 an address of welcome
will be given by Gen. J. Marshall Brown, pres
ident of the State Agricultural Society. Gov.
Conner will then welcome the New England
Society to the state. DR.. Loring will follow
with an opening address, after which the COM
mittees will be announced. AT / o'clock the
awarding committee will commence their du-
ties.
There will be two races in the afternoon for
three minute horses and for stations. Both
promise to be good races
The exhibition at City Hall will continue af-
ternoon and evening.
This evening there will be farmers meet
ing at the Superior Court room. There will be
discussion upon;the topic, "What crops are
best adapted to New England, to be opened
by DR.. Loring. A large attendance is expect
ed