Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-09-17

are many ofthe exhibits which are study and
show" in themselves, and most excellent
7 Judgment and taste has been everywhere dis
/ PLAYED in the manner in which they have been
arranged, Enclosures ornamented, etc.
! Among the larger exhibits, J. Rutter. of Florin
has three full tables and displays thirty-eight
varieties of table and wine grapes, one box sui
tana raisins; displays of China oranges, English
Walnuts; oranges green; figs. two varieties, ana
| licorice root and stalks The grape exhibit by
! Mr.. Rutter is the most extensive one by any
single exhibitor at the fair.
/ z. Ii. Murphy, Brishton, has two tables taste
| fully arranged and well loaded. He has thirty
/ five choice varieties of wine and table grapes.
nine varieties of pears. nine of pluIns, seven of
peaches six of apples, four OF figs, three of dried
| figs, three Of almonds, besides black walnuts,
! Usage orange and ounces. OF fruit in glass he
| has TWO varieties of figs two of plums, TWO OF
| peaches, two of cherries and one of pears, He
also exhibits yellow field com, three varieties of
sugar cane, Egyptian corn, cantaloupes, pump
kins, four varieties of beets, and sample OF sun
/ flowers.
S Purington, Brighton, has two tables; dis
I play of table and wine grapes, about twenty
varieties in all: also, fifteen varieties of apples,
! five of peaches, eight of pears, display OF pre-
served fruit in glass, dried fruit on plates, six
varieties of dried fruit in glass-covered boxes.
six varieties OF piums, display OF almonds and
| also of ounces.
Weinstock & Lubin, Mayhew's, a table dis
| play of very choice table grapes, including SIX
varieties display of several kinds of figs,
! large variety OF almonds, hard and soft sheIl,
and exhibit or peaches.
| Mrs r. S. Lockett Brighton two tables dis
| play of numerous varieties table and wine
grapes, raisins, dried watermelon, displays of
| peaches, pears, plums, prunes, figs, almonds,
| packed rasins, dried peaches in cases, field and
| garden seeds in glass cases, green and red pep
| pers, popcorn, peas Sherkin pickles, watermcl-
ons, green tobacco. dried strawberries, dIled
apples, squashes, pumpkins egg-p plant. cucum-
bers, onions, gourds beets carrots, castor beans.
! flax i'll straw aud thrashed cotton plants and
| bolls, two varieties green beans.
| Mrs II. Cronkite, handsomely displayed upon
| q pyramid - feet high and surmounted win
\ pampas plumes OF various colorS, large list OF
exhibits of preserved fruits 5S varieties i'll jars
two varieties fruit syrup, four of wine, six OF
| jellies and two of jams.
Mrs. James Lansing, Swiss Station, neatly
| arranged display, making table of jeliies,
pickles, cucumbers grown in bottles, displays in
several varieties each of table grapes, VINE
graIes, apples, peals. figs and almonds.
| L. Greer Sacramento, exhibits of excellent
| grapes of table and wine varieties, plates of
peaches and figs. All grown without irriga-
| ton.
Mrs W II. Hobby, Sacramento, two boxes
dried purple figs, choice in appearance and
/ well Sugarcoated from their own saccharlhe
eXuGations
Samuel Blair, Sacramento, snake cUcum-
bers four feet long, and so snake life-ke that II
will wiggle. Exhibitor states that this class of
| cucumbers are fine for table use but must be
! eaten when only about three iecB lOnS. as the
| snake commences to come to life and rattle soon
after. This exhibit is at the loot OF the pyramid
on the west side of horticultural hall, and
should be seen by Pavilion visitors.
D. II. Coppinger Brighton, has unique dis-
| play of fruit upon rustic stand near the pyId-
| mid. 1t contains six baskets Of green fruits
and fourteen glasS-cOVered cases Of dried fruits
| nuts and guavas. There are of dried fruits, by
glass and sun process, apples. pears, peaches
! plums, apricots pTunes, hgs, grapes, blacA
berries, almonds, pears, sweet corn, four plates
| and six baskets grapes.
From the State Capitol grounds there Is
| beautiful display of cut flowers and foliage
plants. -
In the domestic bread department are exhibits
| as follows By Mrs. =. NJ. Artz, corn bread SOFA
| biscuit Graham waiiles, Graham bread, brown
| bregd, rye bread, wheat bread by L'z:le X
| Aiken Sacramento, soda biscuit and display of
| brown bread Rosa Seitz white bread, by gin II
wears old Mrs. K. S. Iockett. Brighton, brown
| bread Mrs. A. W Morrill, brown bread and
wheat bread Mrs. NJ. Winterstine white bread;
| W. r. Peterson, Sacramento, four loayes baker
| bread.
W. 0. Davis Floriu, attractive display Of
watermelons, both long and round varieties
| The long ones are sold by the yard He has six
varieties of watermelons and one of cante-
| loupes.
| r. +, Aiken, Sacramento, extensive display of
vegetables and orchard and farm produce, eX
| tending thirty feet, at northeast corner of Hort
| cultural Hail. 1t contains twenty-five distinct
varieties of squash, sample of new giant cucum-
Bell Conservatory, Sacramento, beautiful and
very extensive display OF potted plants and How
erS. Among the list of exhibits, banana trees
sixteen feet in hight, numerous varieties of
palm trees choice species of ferns, gathered
from various countries and islands, tubeToses,
rooted begouias, store and dollhouse pants, two
varieties of coIens, large display of pearl tubcr
oses in blossom, rockery with waterfall, toun-
tain with lake margined by calladiums, lilies,
etc; hanging baskets oyerhung with choice
l -sa,.1 .rgfss,- g.4r. Tal-g 4f-rlNg ntn
II. o. Morgan exhibits five varieties OF table
| grapes and one of peaches.
| NJ. Sprague, five varieties OF table grapes.
| Mr.. Hall makes a fine display of ounces and
of red peppers.
| Miss Nellie Burns, a jar of butter.
| James Askew, a jar ofbutter.
| P. II. Smith makes a display OF watermelons.
Felice Gabrielle, Sacramento, has an excel
| lent display of all kinds of vegetables oceu-
| pying two full tables. Also eleven varieties of
| dried beans, three of dried peas and samples of
| green sweet corn having six ears on stalk.
David Upton makes g display Of several varie-
| ties peaches.
Geo. +. Rich, also diplay of peaches
George Wilson exhibits six varieties of table
grapes.
". H. Williamson, a fine exhibit of several
varieties OF soft and hard shell almonds
James WEIGH wheat and barley, in sacks and
| bundles.
G. c. Perkins, Perkins, samples wheat and
| barley in sacks.
G. w. Hancock, Sacramento sample of alfalfa;
| also corn in stalk l. feet high.
John Mcfarland, samples ofwheat and barley.
w. X. Ormsby, samples OF corn in stalk.
Thomas Morse, exhibit of wheat and barley
f. Greer, Sacramento display of three sue
cessive crops of barley from same land in same
| year.
A. NJ. Plummer, barley and wheat exhibit in
sacks.
| II. W. Foster, two varieties of wheat in sheaf
| p. NJ. Artz, u display of pumpkins.
| John Mecham, Hubbard squash, samples beans
| and OF corn.
L. Waters, samples of barley and wheat, in
| sacks and sheafs.
John Reith samples of wheat in sacks and
| sheaf.
| r. McEnespy, samples of Continental wheat
Daniel Flint display of hops ON poles and in
W. W James, display OF large squashes and
| cantcloupes.
Geo F. Bronner, Sacramento, display of very
| large sQuashes, several varieties.
| c. A HUI. display of cabbages and potatoes.
| W. II. II. Webster, display of sweet potatoes.
| J. II. Hamilton, q display OF crOoked-necked
| squash and waterme!Ons.
| Isaac Lee, OF Fl0Gin display of oranges and
| lemons on branches; plate of Chinese lemons,
| pomegrdnales on growing tree, olives on
branches licorice root and stalks, and sample
| of sunfowerS.
Capital pottery George Niuddox, proprietor.
large and fine exhibit of stoneware, sewer
pipe and grease traps fire bricks, drain tile,
flooring tile, roofing tile, stoneware, clay, etc.
| \ ',
| propTietors makes an excellent exhibit of new
process roller flour OF its Own manufacture. 1t
| is shown in the form of pyramid OF sacks OF
-four, the shaft being ten feet square at the base
and eighteen feet in hight. At each corner of
| the base stands a sample of the rollers used in
| making the flour by this process.
| W. X. Strong Il Co., Sacramento, have finely
arranged and very attractive exhibit. 1t is
| within an Enclosure of produces displayed.
| Fine samples of horticultural and agricultural
| growths are exhibited, and also remarkable
groWths of nursery stock, such as almonds. ap-
ricots pluns cherry and peach. Also fine dis
| play is made of oranges on branches, peaches
| on plates, plums on plates, white dried figs
! from their ranch at Penryn, etc.
| J. L. Silva, evergreen millet eight feet high;
| King Phillips corn sixteen feet high and ten
cars on stalk, some OF the ears ten feet from
| the ground.
AT THE PARK.
| The stock parade at the Park yesterday morn
! ing was witnessed by he largest attendance OF
the week-larger than any day last fair. 1t was
| battar r,,onnUed N tho rrapadinU uaradaS tho