Mexico weekly ledger. (Mexico, Mo.) 1855-1956, 1892-10-20
FAIR AWARDS.
Premiums Given in the Agricultural
Glasses During the Week.
CLASS M-FARM

Premiums were awarded as fol-
lows: Best wheat, Andrew Victor,
Audrain; oats, John Spotswood,
fifty ears white corn, Frank Rob-
bins, Audrain; fifty ears yellow
corn, Bud Davis, Mexico; twenty
five ears sweet corn, w. III. Morris,
Mexico; timothy seed, Chas. Hath
away, Mexico: best display of corn
that fails to take the association
premium, offered by VIM. Llewellyu,
j. s. Atkins, Audrain.
CLASS N-FARM.
Premiums awarded: Best sweet
potatoes, first, Mrs. N. Barnes,
Audrain; second, Chas. Ackman,
Hatton. Potatoes-First, J. c..
Woods, Audrain; second, N. P.
Morris, Mexico. White beans
First, John Dahlem, Audrain; sec
ond, Robert Hooton, Mexico. Flour
VIM. Pollock M. & E. Co. Corn
meal-Wm. Pollock M. & E. Co.
Specimen broom corn, ]. A. Stew
enson, Audrain.
CLASS o-GARDEN.
Best cabbage, first, A. Hit, Mex
leo, second, c. Ragsdale, Mexico;
beets, first, Mrs. Sam'l Hume, Au-
drain, second, Chas. Ackman, Hat
ton; squashes, first, D. P. Hume.
Audrain, second, Robert Hooton,
Mexico; watermelons, N. Barnes,
Audrain; muskmelons, Robert
Hooton, Mexico; cantaloupes, first,
Robert Hooton, Mexico, second, ].
G. Woods, Audrain pumpkins, first,
Miss Lulu Harrison, second, Chas.
Ackman, Hatton; tomatoes, first, N.
Barnes, Audrain, second, Robert
Hooton, Mexico; turnips, first, ].
S. Neal, Audrain, second, Mrs.
Sam'l Hume, Audrain; carrots,
Robert Hooton, Mexico; parsnips,
Robert Hooton, Mexico; onions,
Mrs. Jessie Adams, Audrain; egg
plant, Mrs. X. M. Dutewiler, Mex
leo; tobacco on stalk, first, J. c.
Woods, .Audrain, second, w. a.
Wayne, Audrain; peppers, first,
Mrs. K. M. Dutewiler, second.
Robert Hooton, Mexico; cauli-
flower, Robert Hooton, Mexico; Gel
cry, first, Robert Hooton, Mexico,
second, Mrs. K. M. Dutewiler,
Mexico; largest pumpkin, prem
ium, fine overcoat, given by L. G.
Adams, VIM. Wells, Mexico; best
display garden produce by one per-
son, premium pair $40 blankets,
given by Ricketts, & Emmons Dry
Goods Co., Robert Hooton, Mexico.
CLASS .P-oRCHARD.
Display grapes, first, A. Hit,
Mexico, second, Mrs. Headington,
Mexico; display apples, first, John
Dahlem, Audrain, second, L. E.
Scott, Audrain; display ounces,
Mrs. K. M. Dutewiler, Mexico;
display pears, first, John Dahlem,
Audrain, second, Mrs. d. w.
Steele, Mexico; display green fruits,
Mrs. D. w. Steele, Mexico; dried
apples, Mrs. Irwin Sims, Audrain;
dried peaches, Mrs. Robert Graham,
Audrain; tobacco, last years crop,
first A. C. Moore, Mexico, second,
E. B. Moore, Mexico; J. w. Ma
son gave rocking chair for best
display in this class, awarded to
John Dahlen, Audrain.
CLASS Q-BUTTER.
Fresh butter, five pounds, first,
Mrs. A. L. Moore, second, Mrs. r.
NJ. Daniel, third, Mrs. B. B. Runkle ];
butter, other than creamery, w. A.
Morris premium, Mrs. A. L. Moore;
butter made by unmarried lady in
Audrain, Turner, Jackson & Co. IS
premium, Miss Maud Daniel.
CLASS R.--soAP, ETC.
Hard soap, first, Mrs. H. E.
Williams, Palmyra, second, Mrs.
A. C. Moore, Mexico; soft soap,
first, Miss Fannie Craig, Auxvasse,
second, Mrs. s. A. West, Auxvasse; /;
cider vinegar, first John Dahlem,
Audrain, second, A. Hit, Mexico;
beeswax, J. C. Woods, Audrain; !;
honey comb, w. P. Morris, Mexico !;
boiled ham, Mrs. Robert Graham.
Audrain; lard, first, Mrs. s. A..
West, Auxvasse, second, Mrs. A.
C. Moore, Mexico.
CATTLE AND SHEEP.
T. w. Ragsdale, of Paris, Mo-,
carried away many blue ribbons
with his Short Horns, in fact was