Daily globe., 1880-01-24
very thin: quite acid.

No. 10-Sirup from Illinois; dark color,
good flavor; free from acid.
VII. II. jackson, melada; very acid, fair
color.
Mr. Kersting, Wayzata; sirup; good color;
| quite acid.
E. A. Thompson, melada, very light color;
very acid; sirup; good color, acid.
No. 15-Sirup; very light, quite acid,
rather thin.
c. E. Macomber, Maple Plain, sirup,
granulating: light color; acid.
New Ulm Sugar company, sirup: rather
dark but fair quality.
No. 2O-Sirup; rather dark; somewhat
acid, good body.
No. 21-Sirup; fair color: sugar at bot
tom; somewhat acid.
j. B. Clough, sirup; medium color; quite
acid.
G. H. Fish, Sauk Centre, sirup; very poor
and dark color.
G. W. Farmer, Spring Valley, sirup; fair
color; good quality; defeated with lime
n. III. Judkins, Brooklyn, sirup, fair COL
or; very acid.
John Wright, Washington county. one
sample of sirup; fair color but very acid.
Another from damaged cane; very dark col
or; poor quality.
II. S. Denison, three samples of sirup;
one sample from second crop, fair quality.
N. Henich, Champlin, sirup: fair color;
fair quality.
John M. Nash, Hudson, Wis, defeated
sirup; color and quality fair. Five samples
of sugar, good to excellent for brown sugars
Mr.. Montgomery, sirup: color and quality
medium.
G. B. Felson, Waverly, sirup; good quail
ity, light color, very little acid. Melada
good grain, medium flavor.
Seth IL. Kenney, sugar; 1,190 pounds,
good marketable article. One sample of
very fine dyr, washed in centrifugal.
S. F. Wyman, Waseca, sirup; good color,
fail quality, rather acid.
Mrs. Furman, Long Lake, sirup; good
color, fair quality, very acid.
j. w. Groat, Anoka, melada; medium.
One sample of drained sugar; fair.
ia. Bull, Richfield, defeated sirup; of
good quality.
Mrs. Green, of Oak Grove, drained sugar;
fair quality.
CA. Rufee, ,sirup from White EarthReser-
vatlon; graded fair.
Clinton Bozarth, Clinton Falls, la; drained
sugar; very fine.
c. F. Miller, Dundas; sugar; lively
brown.
C. T. Graves, Long Lake; sirup; made
from cane which laid in winrow5 six weeks;
fair qua ity.
There were other samples, perhaps wor-
thy of note for special reasons, but of which
the committee had no information.
REPORT OF PRODUCTS.
The following individual report of acre
age and products were read:
VIM. Ii. Wood, River Falls, Wis, culti-
waited twelve acres; sirup 2,200 gallons; aver
age per acre 190 gallons or 8, 2,47O lbs.
A. Earl, of Meeker county, made sirup for
the Chippewas Of White Earth. Cannot
tell the number Of acres. Patches from
rod square to an acre were numerous. From
the best patch examined, which l thought
about equivalent to half an acre of good cane,
I made about eighty gallons of nice sifup.
This was best matured of any of their cane.
| made about 1000 gallons on Cook evap-
orator, No. Z.
G. II. Fish, Sauk Centre, made GOO gal
Ions of sirup. Cane was planted late; season
was wet and cane not matured.
G. M. Carwell, Jordan, planted sixty rods
cane. Made 80 gallons of sirup.s
G. w. Farmer, Spring Valley, estimates
his product at 155 gallons Of sirup per acre.
J. NJ Hinshaw, Cedar Mills, from five
acres of cane, worked green, made $50 gal
Ions of sirup.
VIM. Rutherford, Saltwater, worked seven
acres; made 900 gallons of sirup.
L. D. Mills, Garden City, five acres; 500
gallons.
A. J. Whiting made 1 800 gallons of sirup,
AVERAGING 1(1O gallons to the acre.
S. III. Kenney, Morristown, made 6,4OO
gallons oe~sirup. From this have 5000
pounds OF s2gar. Worked 1850 gallons for
other people. From twelve acres of cane,
which was cut one month and four days be-
fore grinding, made 1,450 gallons of sirup.
Custom cane yielded 160 to 32O gallons.
Clinton Bozarth, Cedar Frlls, Iowa, work
ed fifty acres; made 5000 gallons of sirup.
The cane was not thick enough on the
ground, was badly blown down and did not
average as good as it should if good stand.
w. H. A. jackson, Blooming Grove.
Worked seven acres; average yield 100 gal
Ions.
G. F. Miller, Dundas. Highest yield, 320
gallons per acre; lowest yield sixty eight
gallons.
D. D. Dicksnson, Scott county. Estimat-
ed product of one township, 1900 gallons.
Parker and Howe, Plymouth. Made for
themselves and neighbors 1000 gallons.
S. f. Wyman, Waseca. From 240 rods
had 240 gallons. Made AGO gallons for 9TH
ers. Estimate that there were some II, 600
gallons mado in Waseca county.
John Nash, Hudson. Estimate for s..
Croix county, Wis, 5000 gallons.
w. II. LIE Van, Excelsior. Made about 100
gallons for self aud neighbors.
] ames Wiley, Long Lake. Twelve acres,
$500 gallons. Chas. Graves, same town.
Fifteen acres, 5000 gallons. Estimated pro-
duct in Medina township, 10000 gallons.
BREEZY DISCUSSION.
During tho forenoon Mr.. Mullen, of
Wabasha, had asked whether the cane grow
ers ought net to encourage the establish
ment of refneries, without being able to
start the subject. Some one else now asked
DR.. Wilhelm of the Faribault refinery what
would be paid by refuers for cane and
sirup. Tho doctor said the cane would be
worth to his establishment So to 81 q ton,
and they would pay for sirup 20 to 35c. a
gallon, according to its quality.
Some one remarked that the boilers would