The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-09-20
WESTERN MONTANA FAIR
A Supplement Issued to the Reg
ular Premium List.
SOME SPECIAL PRIZES
October @, z and 9 Are the Dates Fixed
Upon-An Excellent Racing Pro-
gramme Has Been Prepared
for the Occasion.

M~issoNla. Sept. 19.-The following bull.
letin has been issued by the directors
OF the Western Montana fair. as a sup
plement to the regular premium list:
The dates of the Western Montana
fair have been fixed as Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday, Oct. 6. : and s, 1898.
Special Prizes.-In addition to the
regular premiums included in the pub
lished list. the fair committee is able
to announce that the following specials
have been offered:
For the best general display of farm
produce. one Schuttler farm wagon; for
the second best general display of farm
produce. one Deering plaw.
These prizes will be awarded for the
best collection Of farm products i'm gen
eral exhibited by one person. to include
all products of the farm. garden. or
chard and dairy. The prizes have been
donated by the manufacturer and Will
be showno on the grounds.
The Oregon Wholesale Nursery COM
pany. by NJ. Mcdonald, president. offers
the following list of prizes:
For the best display of winter apples,
$40 worth of nursery stock; for the best
stock; for the best display of grapes So
worth OF nursery stock. All varieties
to be correctly named. Nursery stock
to be of winners selection.
The Missoula Non-Irrigated Nursery,
by c. f. Dallman. offers the following
prizes:
For the best collection OF apples grown
on Montana nursery stock. 80 trees,
winners selection: for the best collec-
ton Russet apples, % Golden Russet
trees: for the best collection of crabs.
% Hyslop crab trees. Competitors for
all special prizes must announce to the
secretary their intention to compete for
same and must make special entry with
the secretary.
Executive Staff-D. X. Rockwell, gen.
eral superintendent.
Department OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ion A, live stock, John X. Daily; Divis-
ion Il. fruit. grain and vegetables, c. II.
Edwards: Division G. dairy and domes-
tic products, T. b.. Thompson; Division
ID. needle and fancy work., Mrs. b. T..
Palmer: Division f.. cookery. Mrs. c. f..
Coleman: Division +, plants and flow
ers. Mrs. Alfred Cave; Division c.. art,
g. A. Barnes; J. II. Leyson, president,
A. l.. Stone, secretary; G. II. Edwards,
assistant secretary.
Vice Presidents-W. Il. Harlan and s.
+. Solberger, Hamilton: u. c. Bass and
J. T.. Stevens, Stevensville; l.. Lacrou-
sier and Roe Fulkerson, Victor: j. L.
NhNa - q - ~ - W. ~
b. +. Shivel and Sam Dinsmore. Flor
ence; T. A. McClain and A. j. Cottrell,
Carlton; A. Hollensteiner and Mrs.
Fred Gilbert, Lou Lou: George Clynick,
Bonner: Pat Hayes. Potomac; c. A.
Jackways. Ovando; John Geary, Helm
Vile; George Good, Thompson; NJ. III.
Pierce. G. c. Willis and Mrs. {. T.. Ba-
ker. Plains: Duncan Mcdonald, Raval-
Ii; J. r.. Latimer. Grass Valley; ]. T..
Marion and Peter Schaffer. French
town; w. III. Heideman and J. H.. Ed
wards. Kalispell.
Racing ProRramme-The following
races will he held under the auspices of
the Missoula Driving club, beginning az
2:30 o'clock:
First observation-disclosures scramble.
one mile dash for boys cayuses. $40 to
first; 81 to second; $3.50 To third. En-
trance, 80 cents.
Half mile free-for-all trot and pace.
best ? in 3, $50 to first and so to sec
ond. Entrance. SO. five to enter and
three TO start.
Half mile green trot and pace. best .
in 3, SIS to first and $40 to second. En-
trance, $3.50. Five To enter and three
TO start.
Second Day-Boys' consolation for
non-winners at this meeting. one mile,
$40 to first; 81 to second; $3.50 to third.
Entrance. so cents.
t1ull illlt tIol ana pace Tor colts )
years or under. best . i'm 3. $40 to first:
So to second. Entrance. Sl.5O. Five To
enter and three to start.
Quarter mile and repeat run, $40 to
first; s. to second. Entrance. 81.
Three-minute trot and pace, half mile,
best ? in 3, $50 10 first and $40 To sec
ond. Entrance, So. Five To enter and
three to start.
Third Day-The Whirlwind stake. one |
mile dash, free for all trotters and pac-
ers. purse SIS, $40 to first and S. to sec
ond Entrance, $50. The winner TO
be the one trotting or pacing nearest to
4 minutes. Drivers not allowed to carry
timepieces.
Half mile and repeat run. $50 To first
and $40 to second. Entrance. s..
Half mile trot and pace. free for all. |
to road $40 to first and s. To
second. Entrance. $3.50.
Boys Get Away stake, one mile. for
non-winners at this meeting. $40 TO
first: 81 to second; $3.50 To third. En-
trance. so cents.
Special Notice-The attention Of ex-
is respectfully called to the
following rules:
No animal or article can compete for
more than one premium, except sweep
stakes.
No exhibits will be received after .
y. N. Thursday, oct. 6.
No exhibitor will be allowed to re-
his property before 3 o'clock d.
m. Saturday. oct. 5, under penalty of
premium.
Premiums will be awarded Friday af-
t~ernoOn, Oct. :.
There will be a daily programme is
sued during the fair.
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