Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-09-15
GENER AL NOTES.

Inc siJl JOaVuln county eXnlDN, Wnlcn was
described yesterday, was prepared under the
auspices of San Joaquin Pomona Grange. The
display is under charge Of Ezra Fisk, Master Of
said Grange, aided by Mrs. J. L. Beecher, Mrs
T. J. Mcintosh, Z. r. Elliott and S. C. Waters
who represent the other Oranges of the county
In addition to exhibits mentioned, Mrs. Clara
Neil exhibits variety of garden seeds, Il winter
muskmelon, besides grasses and flowers.
The annex to the Pavilion, containing the az
ricultural implements and machinery, attracts
constant attention. Stanton, Thomson Il Co.. of
this city. have Il large exhibit, consisting OF
Buckeye drills and broadcast seeders, Mitchell
& Lewis farm wagons: mowers, of the Cham
pion, Penns. lvania, Buckeye and Enterprise
patterns; iron turbine windnills, Mclean or
chard cultiyator, Imperial gang and hand
plowS, New Deal gang plows, Buckeye cultivu-
tor, Keystone corn planter, etc.
The Stockton Combined Harvester and Agri-
cultural Works exhibits two of the Houser har-
vesters manufactured by that firm. One is Il
40 inch and the other 46-inch separator, with
16-foot cut and 42-inch dropper. To one is at
taehed the new improvement for collecting the
straw when il is to be saved and stacked. The
two-wheeed mammoth cart for this purpose
which follows underneath the tail of the rakes
holds from 200 TO 400 pounds of straw and chaf
q. time. The harvesters here described are
made to cut from twelve to thirty feet in width,
IN the cutter-bar is raised or lowered by either
lever or windlasS.
NJ. Scholl, OF San Francisco, exhibits his
DdleNl gopher anu SuulIrtl WIN
which the object Is accomplished by forcing
smoke into the holes and burrows. He makes
interesting tests with it i'll the Capitol grounds
outside the Pavilion.
NJ. Gutenberger, Sacramento, displays the
Golden Gaze gr1Urd roller and clOd crusher,
which he manufactureS. Three sizes are on
exhibition, shoNing long and short rollers of
l2-inch diameter, and one of 36-inch diameter
and 10 feet long.
Wm. Forbes & Son. of Gubserville, Santa
Clara county. exhibits the Eclipse combined
cultivatOr plow and weed-cutter, for vineyard
and orchard use.
A. & A. lleilbron, Sacramento, have display
of Casady gang and sulky ploWs, divers
chilled plnws, Peoria sulky and hand plOws,
Farmers Friend gang ploWs, La Dow's rolling
harrow, aud i seville iron haTrows, Planet, Jr.,
cultivator, Mccormick selibinding harvester,
Victor mowers corn-shellers, feed-cutteTs, Cald
well wagons, California spring-wagons, Perry
carts, and large and excellent display of hand
having Implements.
In Inc south conservatory is the exhibit of
the State University. 1t consists OF cereals in
stalk and grains all varieties of apples and
pears, iOi IN ali. 1t occupies a space 70 feet
long and 70 feet il hight. The word Uni
versity' is worked out in grain stalks very
Handsomely Inthe display OF cereals may be
seen no less than 5S varieties Of oats, IS of
wheat, IS OF barley, II of rye, OF spelt and 4
OF flax. All the fruits and grains are fully
labeled with their correct names SO that one
having fruit or gain can by comparison tell
precisely what his variety is. The frHit is from
The State University standard orchard, and the
grains are from TIE University farm The eX-
hibit is in charge Of Z. J. Wiekson, who is con-
stantiy present to give information.
The weather sharp of Sacramento. Sergeant
j. A. Barwick. has lately turned his attention to
fancy needlework. In the east wing up stairs
may be seen specimens of the fancy work of
that 8miabe aud popular gentleman.
Helms u Co. exhibit examples of portrait
work in oil, crayon india ink, etc, and make
a large sllay Of such art work in the east gal
lery.
The "Great l. X L. Truss CO. make an ex-
hibit of their goods in the south gallery.
The Misses Brothers, Sacramento, make fine
exhibit of millinery in a large case i'll the south
gallery. 1t is a rich showing and attracts much
attention.
H c. Fisk Jr., & Co, San Francisco, exhibit
the Davis sewing machine, with examples of its
work and machines in operation.
D. H. Quinn, Sacramento. displays gentle
mems fine silk hats, manufactured by him and
. of the highest order.
T. r. Neely, Sacramento, exhibits case of
mems dress boots of his make. They are fin
ished in the best style of the boot-maker's art.
James Parsons, Sacramento, exhibits case of
ladies' and gentlemen's fine shoes and boots.
The showing is of high order.
W. ID. CONS ock, sacramento makes an ex-
hibt of furniture and bedding that in small
part represents the very large and fine stock
carried in his Fifth-street establishment
W II. Holiness San Francisco, shows the "Post
Combination Sewing Machine and explains its
claims of excellence.
Robert Reed, of San Francisco exhibits Dr.
BIythes artificial limbs
The Pacific Electrical Truss Company, San
Francisco. displays examples of their manufsct-
ure of trusses.
Fryers abietene remedies are shown, for
coughs aud colds, etc.
The Becker washing machine is shown in
operation on the main 1our.
H. G. Hays, Sacramento, shows collection of
stoves, kitchen ware, stove furniture, etc. He is
taking names for the purpose of giving on the
last day OF the fair fine kitchen range to some
fortunate person.
The Sacramento Flour Mills (McCreary' S mills
show huge pyramid of patent roller flour in
sacks, made at the mills on Front street. The
reputation OF the products of this mill is wide
and of the first order.
Alex. Keller, Auburn, shows 400 varieties of
California minerals. 1t is a very attractive and
instructive collection.
f. W.. Potter, Sacramento, shows stoves,
ranges, furnaces, kitchen ware, stove furniture.
etc., with the " New Hub Range y as a spe-
cialty. One of these is to be given away on the
last day OF the fair to some one of those who
register at the Potter BOOTH
The sacramento News aud Subscription Com
pany has a handsome stand ON the main floor.
The Pacific Incubator is shown on the main
| floor, where eggs IN the process of incubation
can be seen and chickens constantly being
| Matched out.
The Standard Soap Company, San Francisco,
| has fine booth, and adjacent q handsome pa
| yillon, where are shown varieties of soaps made
| by the company.
| The Pacific Spring and Mattress Company,
| San Francisco, shows examples of bed and fur
| ntn:e springs, mattresses. etc.
III. H. Ilnneu. Sacramento, exhibits bicycles,
refrige ators. most desirable pattern of road
cart and a few other articles. Mr.. Linnell in no
sense intends this special exhibit to represent
his large stock OF agricultural implements,
wagons and carriages, hardware. etc.
John Breuners splendid exhibit of rich fur
niture and rare upholstery continues to be one