The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-05-14


Cascade County Ia Going to Do the Thing
Up In style.
Great Falls, May 13.-The distrfbu-
ton of the rules. regulations and pre-
MUM list of the first annual exhibit
ton OF the Cascade county aer1cuitu-
raj association. to be held at Great
Falls Oct 1 to 4. inclusive, begun TO-
day. The rules. regulations and pre-
MUM list are bound together. In q
handsome little pamphlet of 20 pages,
published by w. 7. Ridsley OF Gf f,ar
are: Board of directors-Hon. Paris
Gibson. chairman; M. L. Strong.
DIR. e. Crutcher. T. M. Darlington.
Henry e. Jones. Thomas @. Carter.
Myron Brown, Jr., James Austin. G. e
Cochran
Omcers-rhomas @. Carter. president:
Myron Brown, Jr.. vice president; DR..
e. Crutcher. treasurer; Charles e.
Cochran, secretary; general superin-
tendent, w. d. Dickinson
Farmers and others of neighborfng
counties are requested to bring exhib-
il to the fair and compete for the
premiums offered in the several divi-
sious. There will be an entry fee ex-
acted upon the articles exhibited. ana
there will be . large number OF speciai
The grounds selected for holding the
fair are situated on the beautiful pla-
teau overlooking the grand scenery AZ
the Black Earle falls and In full view
Of the Great dam, the Boston & Mon
tana smelter and electrolytic refinery
and the electric power houses. Inc
United Silver omelter. Giant spring and
the Coulter, Rainbow and Crooked falls
are but q short distance away. The
buildings of the Great Falls Electric
Street Railway company at this site
have been secured by the association
for exhibits during the week OF the
fair. Ten acres Of ground will be en-
closed with q high board fence for the
accommodation Of the live stock ex-
hibit.
Arrangements will be made with all
railroads running into Great Falls for
hibits coming to and returning from
Division A. horses. will be superin-
| tended by Robert Vaughn, and premi-
ums will be awarded for the best rep
resentatives of Clydesdale and English
draft, Percheron and French draft,
grade draft. general purpose. thor
otlehbred and trotting horses.
| c. +. Stork will superintend the cat
tie exhibits. which will comprise Dur
hams, Devons. Herefords. Polled An
gus. Galloways, Holsteins, Jerseys. Al
derneys, Gurneys and Ayrshires.
N. T. Porter will have charge of the
| exhibits of sheep. in which division en-
| tries may be made of thoroughbred
American Merinos. middle wool, long
wool and fat sheep. There will be a
field trial for collie dogs. which will be
| one of the most interesting events OF
| the fair.
Myron Brown. Jr., Is superintendent
| of the swine division, and premiums
are offered for Berkshires. Chester
Whites. Poland Chinas. Essexes. Dur
| rock Jerseys, Victorias, Suffolks, Small
| Yorkshires and others.
]. III. Russell will be superintendent
| of the poultry department and the fol-
lowing breeds will be entitled to COM
| pete:
Light Brahmas.
Dark Brahmas.
Barred Plymouth Rocks.
White Plymouth Rocks. 81
Single Comb White Leghorns.
Single Comb Brown Leghorns.
Rose Comb White Leghorns.
| Rose Comb Brown Leghorns.
| b. B. Red Games. 49,
Indian Games. -. -
/ Irish Grey Games. 80
Bantam Games.
Buff Cochins.
Partridge Cochins. -
White Cochins.
Black Langhams.
Black Minorcas.
Dorkings.
1 Silver Spangled Hamburgs.
Silver Penciled Hamburgs. ~
Black Hamburgs. -
Silver Laced wyandottes.
White Wyandottes.
! Golden Polish.
White Crested Black Polish.
Bantams.
White Face Black Spanish.
| American Dominiques.
Red Caps.
w. M. Atkinson will superintend the
exhibits of grains. which will include
verious varieties of wheat corn. broom
corn, rye, oats, barley, buckwheat, mil
let grass seed, clover seed and Alfalfa.
T. M. Darlington is superintendent
of the vegetable exhibits. which in
ciude every vegetable grown in Mon
tana: for which 122 premiums are Of
fered
j. A. Harris is superintendent of the
fruits department and premiums will
be awarded for apples. crabs. plums
grapes and other fruit that may be ex-
hibited.
Prof. O. c. Marston will have charge
of the minerals and fossils. Exhibits
are restricted to those found in the
counties of Cascade. Teton, Choteau
Fergus and northern parts of Meaghel
and Lewis and Clarke.
S. b. Robbins is superintendent OF
the mechanical arts department and
awards will be made for machinery
and farm implements. hardware. wag
ons and carriages, cabinet ware. join
ers' work and other manufactures OF
various kinds.
H. o. Chowen will be superintendent
of the fine arts exhibit. which will com
prise collection OF the Cowboy Ar
lists" paintings: a collection of Indiar
curios never before exhibited; OF
paintings of flowers. landscape, ami
| NAL fruit portrait and Montana seen