Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-09-28
STATE FAIR.
The publication of further awards made at
the late State Fair is continued.
FIRST DEPARTMENT.


Winters, stallion. four years and over, $50;
three years old, $50. W. l.. Pritchar9. STALL
ion, two years old, $50; one year old, SO.
Theodore Winters, Stallion, one year old
s15; under one year old, SO. Theodore
Winters. mares with colt, four years and
over, $40; three years and over, $50, w. l..
Pritchard mare, three years old, So; two
years old, S15; one year old, $40; mare colt
under one year, $40. (Families)-W. l..
Pritehard, sire with not less than five of his
colts $50; dam with not less than two of her
colts, $40. f. w. Convey flor Leland STAN
ford), stallion with not less than five of his
colts, $50 Ben +. Harris, dam, other than
thoroughbred, with not less than two Of her
colts, $40.
Glass s (sweepstakes)-L II. Titus, best
stallion, silver litcher worth 500. Theodore
Winters, best mare, silver pitcher worth
800.
Glass William Bandeen, second best
saddle horse, premium of $40.
Glass sweepstakes, cattle y Coleman
Younger, best bull $50; best COW, $50; best
bull and three calves under one year, $50
eepstakes-Sheep-Mr r. Blacow, best
ram and five of his lambs, $50.
epstakes-Goats-J. S. Harris. best
buck, $50; best doe, $50; best pen of not
less than ten kids, $50
Sweepstakes Swine John Rider, best
boar, $40 best sow, $40; pen of six pigs,
500 best family of same breed, S25.
Recommendations made e. Comstock,
Berkshire three-year-old boar; II. Cave,
sweepstakes swine, pen of six pigs; John
Rider, pair Berkshire pigs under 10 months
Z. Comstock, sweepstakes swine pen of six
pigs. Poultry-Eddie Earle, Seabiight ban
tams n. Neil, golden pheasant topknots;
Z. d. Morris, greatest number; Mrs. Il.
ow-Sheep-French merino sheep shorn
with II months fleece; stallions-W. o. Jen-
nings family of other than thoroughbreds.
FOURTH DEPARTMENT.
Glass 2-NIain & Winchester, saddles and
hardware $40 Scott & Muir, gas fixtures,
etc, $40. L. L. Lewis & Co., copper. work.
$40; tinware, silver medal z. Fetterly,
beertap, special notice. W. X. Vanderslice,
silverware, diploma and S25. George I. Bush.
copperwork, SO; brasswork $40 !; plumbers
goods and wares. silver medal chandeliers
and burners, SO. q. w. Shreve, worked
iron and steel, $40 engraving on steel, diplo-
mo /; shot, s..
Glass 3-Capital Gas Works, model of works,
special notice gas stoves, So. l.. L. Lewis
& Co., cooking stoves, wood, So; for coal,
50; parlor stove, So cooking range, so
So fruit and flower stand. 50
portable range, So. Aiken & Fish, hot.air
parlor CRATE, So.
Glass 9-Henry Fisher, rural church in
sugar, diploma W. F. Peterson, display OF
$40. Hobby & Smith, display
of stoneware, $40; Rockingham ware and
stoneware, for each diploma; drain tile, So
terra Gotta, diploma; friedrich, SO pottery,
silver medal.
Glass 6-Billingsley & Co., cedarware
pineware, oakware, osier willow, So each
snlint-wood baskets IS broom corn brooms
and brushea S10 di.nlav woodenware So5
anu T. 1 piISn' CIV vi ply sE W;,,;
ri ~; -. Nn"uae, soIi oa"s' - !
oakWare, turning WORK, carving,
mention and special premium.
r.. Dale 4 Co., wiiiowware, $40.
Glass S-Whittier Fuller & Co. prussiau
hive con.I varnish plua nru,siate of po,asb
linseed oil white Lead. Iari oil So each lubri.
- CI;s:
c@Iius Oh, iiui'ihaslns OIL P'i-'s u ma
Stalned glass, GROUND giass, Oh
plomas for each recommended. b. ID. Scott & |
Son writing Huid 81: Yeast cake diploma G. |
r Rrrr 4 e. ,nnstard and spices. diploma
n I;i,o ,,,t;ar+ ,bos,.hn,a ar5
sa'ao or u'Pioni' h"' ~ w ID t'1 a Gu
sugar Oh tnaIt, u oioiha. ~. " i.aPP ~ Co''
tea, diploma. Wilmington & Bagley, display
of soap silver medal bleaching soap, di-
nlnma Adams. McNeill & Co. baking |
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Po"oei' uipi0'
FIFTH DEPARTMENT.
Glass George Sp,ker, California tobacco. |
81 -, 81 = en- - 80 f,al;sos; -
dlpiouia an" DIV eie ,n " ~ T"iio1ni, ""
baccO, diploma and SlO. .. 1fyon, Dale OF
California cotton, $50.
Glass 2-Flour and grain. etc. The COM
,nittee rarorted IA follows. the reDort being
IL - - - -, A.;
gwen iuily t,s NECESSARY " =" "Huei '''iiu-ie
of the awards;
Your Committee on Flour and Grain beg leave to
-eport that they had made the following awards:
rest sample Of flour John BldHell. (No her
axhibitoI)
G. eatest variety of wheat in ear or head-John
Bidwen
Best sample Of hops-O. d. Lovdall.
Samples Of corn, seeds, etc, exhibition, were
not in sufficient quantities to enable the committee
under the rules OF the society," TO award premiums,
Dut were exc ilept IN character and quality es-
pecay several varieties OF garden seeds raised by
Myrtle Dickinson, a Young girl 10 years of aye.
The committee being restrict, d 20 giving pre-
MUM for the best two varieties Of wheat uniesi-
tatingy awarded it to the Tuscany and Genesee
yarirfies the best exhibit If which was by John
Iiidwell The committee are OF t1e opinion that
thew contain within themselves the weight, ele- |
ents and general character that constitute the best
bread maxim. wheat-tle most pr fiiable for the |
farn or to Ia;se tie miller 10 grind and not the
least i'm ortant the consumer to btiy-but in so
stating. wish to add that the varieties known as
pro3o. Au-tr.lian, club and sonora, exhibited by
i W. Colby were the best Of their kinds exhib
l;on and the White Chile and Tuscany of H. Cron-
kite yerv fine also.
The exhibit of the different yareti' S of corn |
made by John Bidwell, shows to what perfection |
that valuable gram has attained The quantities
we're small FOR premium, and hence We award
tee premium for the best bushei To H. D. hilbert
There were bales Of hops III competiion for the |
FIRST premium, placed by NJ ssrs Daniel Flint, fint
& Lehmen, o. ID. Lovdall and y Mouton, all OF |
which were OF SO superior character that the com
rnttee found much difficulty IN making an award, |
but concluded that the bale OF &. d. Lovdali was
entitled to the fist premium, and 50 awarded.
~ Waterman Co. placed three varieties Of i'm |
ported aus rAau wheat Tor inspection, which the |
committee reported to be very superior and. III |
view OF the great Importance to grain interests,
to our farmers to frequently obtain |
their seed wheat from abroad, az one OF the best |
means Of insuring the permanent superiority OF
Ca iiornia wheat.
Tue College of Agriculture OF the University OF |
California exhibits 1872 var cites of cereal grains,
grown, without irrigation, on the experimental |
grounds al Berkeley, Alameda. OF these, Sc vari |
cites are OF wheat, 81 Of barley, IL of rye, and
Of oats This is part OF the collection brought to-
ge her for the purpose OF illustrating lectures before
the students IN agriculture In response to call |
for contributions OF specimens OF grain, grown in
he tste numerous contributions have been re- |
ceived Of grain in the head ACCOMPANIED with the !
product The greater number OF |
varieties. however, we're bought OF reputable seed
house IN Elfurt, Germany More thah one hundred |
kinds were thus secured IN one Importation ne |
quantity oil each was , DI. sinai, Una.
the cost ""s Heiy Hsny paeu "tsh
the benefit which VIII be derived from then ny tne
farmers OF the state IL Is tne ihtJhtloh Oh ,h9se
III charge OF the Coltse VI ~ .iSunuie " Ueflee
some eIeeht hetnou VI u's.' i9 I' ' . ms
promising VI 'heae grams aiollE 'iie 'S pieosoa ,
rmeFs OF the otaIe as som as So an 5pa'su
for that purpose IL IS eNpecteu .hae IL WIN take
some time 70 acc'i ,a'1e ,@1s i,or W."