Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-10-09
TEXAS COAST FAIR.
List of Premiums TO be Awarded In
Department of Agriculture.

Department of Agriculture.
Hulen, Texas, October 1.--Followlng Is
the premium list for the department of
agriculture at the Texas Coast Fair,
to be held at Dickinson, Texas, No
vember 10 to %. inclusive. The list is as
II will appear in the catalogue, and IL
official. 1t is submitted Tor publication
ahead of the catalogue. for the reason
that many calls are received for prenium
lists. and this will meet the wishes Of and
accommodate the interested parties.
For entry blanks or further Information
application should be made either to the
superintendent OF the department or the
secretary of the association at Hulen,
Texas
Department ", Agriculture. H. n.
Lowry, Superintendent Hitchcock, Toxos
Entries will be closed at p. M. No
Vtmber 49, 1886.
Class 1. Farm Products-After exhibits
are arranged they shall be under tho
absolute control Of the superintendent AID
must not be removed until the close OF the
fair. General displays shall consist OF
not less than three articles. Every ar
ticle must be tagged with number OF de-
partment class and premium number
Second premium In all cases one-half the
FIRST. unless otherwise noted.
1874. best collection farm products by an
Individual member or community, first
prize SIS, second $40: S25, best bale OF
cotton, not less than 40 pounds. So; 32G,
best peck white corn, weighed. 81; 321, best
peck white meal, 81 32S. best peck yell
low corn, weighed, 81; S29 best peck oats.
81; $50, best peck wheat, 81. 33l, best peck
rye. ST. 332, best display canaigre grown
in the State, So; 1888, best display leather
tanned In the State. IS; 1884, best display
Of ramio AMI products produced in the
State. IS; 1856, best display of tobacco
grown In the State. s.; 21G. best peck
barley. 81; S37, best peck millet 81 33S,
best peck rice, 81. $780, best peck sorghum
seed, 81, $40, best peck Irish potatoes, 81;
3d. best reck sweet potatoes, 81 SAC, best
peck COOLERS. 81; 3i3 best peck rescue
gross seed, 81; ga, best peck broom corn
coed, 81. 3i5, best one bundle of alfalfa
six inches in dlamater. 81: 9i6, best one
bundle timothy six inches in diameter.
ST. si7. best one bundle cats six inches in
diameter, II; 3is. best ono bundle Ger
man milleu six inches in diam
eter, ST. $40. best one bundle
sorghum six inches in diameter, 81;
$50, best six stalks ribbon cane 81; 35l.
best one bundle milo maize six inches in
dlometer, 81; 352, best one bundle knfir
corn six inches in diameter 81; $50. best
one bundle rice corn six Inches In diam
eter, 81. 35i. best bundle leaf fodder six
! Inches in diameter, 81; 55 best bale prai-
rie hay of sixty pounds, 81; $50. best gall
! lon sorghum molasses, 81: 81, best gallon
ribbon cane molasses. 81; $685. best broom
corn display, 81; $50, best three Inangcl
wurzels, 81; $50, best three sugar beets,
81.
| Glass 2, vegetnbles-S61, hest collection
| of vegetables by an individual or COM
munity, first prize $5 second $40; 3G2, best
| three roasting ears 81 1868. best peck Creole
! onions, 81; 363a, Lest peck red Bermuda
| onions, 81; SGi, best peck castor beans, 81;
! 3G5, best peck tomatoes, 81 1865, best peck
black-eyed peas, 81; 1861, best peck navy
beans. 81; 1858, best peck Lima beans, 81:
| S6g. best collection pumpkins, 81 $40, best
collection squashCs, 81; 97l, hest three
watermelons. 81 $40, best three beets, 81;
| 3T3, best three heads cabbage, 81; 374, best
three muslSnelons, 81; 375, best three cante-
loupes. ST. 37j, best six squashes, 81 sT7,
best six cucvmbers 81; 49, best peck lady
| peas 81 80 best six parsnips. ST. 3SO best
six stalks celery, 81; ISL. best six carrots,
| 81; $50, best thres asparagus roots two
years or over. 81; 1888, best three heads
| tauiifower, 81; 3si, bost three egg plants
| 81; 3S5, hest three horse radlsh, 81; 2S6.
best collection OF radishes. 81; Ss1. best
| three heads lettuce, ST.; $685. best three
| sweet peppers, ST. 3s9, best three rhubarb
plants. 81. 3S9a, best peck Jerusalem arti-
chokes, 81; SS9b, best collection red pep
pers, 81.
/
awarded in this class. 800, best barrel OF
straight flour from winter wheat man
ufaotured in Texas; S9l. best bushel OF
| wheat bran. size OF flake and clearness to
DO considered; 1872, best barrel of corn
meal. 3a3 best barrel Of corn flour 39l,
| best bushel of homlny; sos, best bushel OF
grits; 1896. best bushel OF buckwheat -four.
Glass 4, Agricultural and Mechanical
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. will be awarded In
this class. 3N. best reaper, self binder;
siS. best reaper, not self binder; $50. best
combined reaper and mower; 400. best
mower; 40i, best farm wagon; 402 best
freight wagon; a03 best sod pillow; iO4, best
| stubbie pillow. t05 best double cultlvator.
fOG. best single cultlvator; lU7, best harrow
f0S best hay rakei 400, best hay press;
40, best corn planter; all, hest cotton
planter; 49, best feed cutter; 49, best
single buggy; Az, best double buggy; as.
best barouche; 4lG, best landau; al, best
spring wagon; AIS, best drilling machine;
4l9 best windmill; 400. best hay stacker;
42i, best horse hay fork; 49, best corn
sheller; l2S, best threshing machine; 4A
best portable engine; 425. best cotton GIN;
426, best general display OF agricultural
implements by a firm or individual, so
and diploma
49l. speclal-November q will be Coast
Country Day at the fair. All towns and
cities are invited 10 make 1t special at
traction. To stimulate preparations in this
direction the association offers five pre-
miums for the best decorated wagon or
float by an Individual or community
These wagons. team and driver. will be
given free admission on this day. The
wagon must remain on exhibition on the
grounds the entire day and enter all par
AIDES and professions which the associa-
tion may request.
Wagons Of questionable merit will Ne
refused admission, except on payment OF
regular admission fee.
Premiums are ,l5 sls.5o. $40, $50 and Sc
for fitst, second. third. fourth and NTH
prizes respectively.
ceive awards.
Complete catalogue ssnt on application.
Frederick W. AIally,
s.iift l4 Secretary, Hnlen, Texas.