Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-09-13

pesches, hgs, apples, Craps anu 0lher klnus
of fruits, both green and dried. This ia one
of the most elaborate general displays In the
Pavilion.
Mrs. Thomas Hague, of Sacramento, has
entered sweet green corr, tomatoes and
beets.
John Smith exhibits Hubbard squashes
and tomatoes. He has also entered display
of teszes.
Thomas Waite, Of Brighton, is com peting
for the premium tor the largest pumpkin,
and also for the two butter premiums, rolls
John Baohsiger, of Gait, has entered
J. R Jewell. of Petaluma, has a display of
James Asksw. of e Dorado, Ell Dorado
c1unty, has entered ten pounds of butter in
rolls.
Mrs. H. Cronkite, of Sacramento has on
exhibition twenty-hve-pouGd frkin OF but
ter, six months old.
Mrs. j. E. Turner. of this city. has a small
display Of blackberry, crab-apple and cur
rant jsllies.
tered dried fruits-apples, pears, peaches,
plums, pruaes, aprico,s and necsarines, This
is the largest display of dried fruits.
Isaac Lea. of Florio, this county, has an
exhibit which shows the success with which
he has met in raising licorice root.
w. r. Strong & Co, commission mer-
chants of this city, have entered display
of fruit by dealer" It is a very creditsble
exhibit. Mott Of it was grown at their fruit
ranch near Penryn, Placer county.
Yesterday some very fine samples of
Georges late cling peach and Heath's cling
peach, grown by George l.. Threlkel, of New
castle, were brought in. They are the largest
yet exhibited, and it is doubtful if they can
be excelled. These peaches arrived too late
to enter for premium, or they would un.
doubtedly have carried off one of the prizes.
Newcastle has become famous throughout the
coast for its fine fruit.
There are twelve premiums offered for
CEREAL FOOD,
And twenty-three entries have been made.
They are given below:
Miss Gnssie NJ Wilcox-Biscuit; soda bis
cult domestic, corr, rye, brown and wheat
bread and general display of bread.
Mrs. w. II. Wright-Domestic, wheat rye,
brown and corn bread. and display of bread.
w. f. Peserson-Four loaves of bakers
bread.
Miss Louisa Conrad-Biscuit soda Bis
cult domestic brown, wheat rye and corn
bread and general display of bread.
Miss Nellie O'Toole- Biscuit, domestic
wheat and corn bread.
These are all made by Sacramentans, ex-
cep:ing that by Miss o 'Poole. of Freeport.
THE sHAFrER PREMIUM.
Director ShafSer of the Society, offered
premium of $50 in plate to the miss under Is
years Of sge making, unsided, the best loaf of
wheat bread and the best loaf Of brown bresd.
There are five entries for this award, as fol-
lows Miss Lille Whipple, of Florin, this
county Miss Libbie Smith, Miss Amy Tur-
ner, Miss Louisa Conrad and Miss Nsttie Z.
Webb, of Sacramento. This premium will
be awarded this evening.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Scott & Muir, of this city, have made a
very crenitable display Of plumbers goods.
| A. r. Hatch, Of Suisun, Solano county,
exhibits fruit pitters.
C. W. Kits, of Grass Valley, has fruit.
dryer on exhibition, and also exhibits dried
fruits end patent apple peeler.
! G. w. Chesiey, of this city, has a very
large and fine display of liquors of all kinds
1t is located near the center of the wine table,
in the main halls
J. I. Stoll, of this city, has made a spten-
did display of harness and saddlery, being
| one of the finest exhibits in the fair.
! H. S Crocker & Co, has magnificent dis
| play Of fancy stationery, printing litho-
graphs, etc. This firm, as they have for
years, are printing the State Fair Gazette in
| the lower hall.
Billingsley & Co.'s display of wood and
willow ware, Orooms, etc, on the west side
OF the lower hall, is a very large and credit
able exhibit.
| L L. Lewis & Co., of this city, who have
go extensively advertised the Garland :"
| Range, have large exhibit ia the northeast
corner of the lower hall. Besides the Gar
land" they have a display of a variety OF
! other kinds of ranges aud stoves, snd nearly
every kind of ware known TO kitchen. The
entire exhibit would be sufficient to stock q
small store.
LAST EVENING
There were two additional attractions at the
Pavilion. J. w. Greenlsw. who exhibits
crockery manufactured by II. T. Bundock &
Bro, had the raw material and man show.
ing this process cf molding. The other ex-
hibition is something which but few people
have ever wiinessed-the reeline of silk from
the cocoon. This was begun last evening IN.
der the auspices of the California Board oi
Silk Culture.
+, Through some unavoidable accident tht
electric lights were exsinguished for q few mo
ments last evening, and the crowd thinking il
was closing ho1r began to leave. The light
were soon lighted again. and those lef
bresthed much more free for the next hal
hour, owing to the partial clearing Of th'
, hall.
The Board at their meeting las! evening
! passed resolution requesting the bnsines
/ houses of the city to close TO. morrow to ALLOW
, employees TO visit the fair. All the wholessl
houses mad agreed to this last evening except
} ing two or three that had not been seen in re
gard to the matter.
RECEIPTS YESTERDAY.
The receipts at the Park each day show al
increase 'ver those Of last year, az shown b.
l the following comparison
1888. 1873.