The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-11-01
PREMIUMS ARE PAID
Checks Sent TO Winners in
Agricultural Display.
PAT HEALY is PROUD
Says Farmers viii Take More
Interest Next Year.

Secretary Lockwood and President
Cohn of the Street Fair made out all the
checks for premiums in the agricultural
and horticultural displays yesterday and
sent them to their owners. There were
a large number of awards made in these
departments Mr.. P. V. Healy, who man
aged this department of the Fair so well,
was interested in it's success from start
to finish and he was very glad when he
saw the checks go out yesterday. The
officers were enabled to pay the premiums
dollar for dollar, which is more than can
be said Of a great many undertakings of
this kind. Mr.. Healy said yesterday that
he predicted that next year every farmer
in the county who could raise fine stuff
would bring it to the Fair and it viii
doubtless require three times the space
for the exhibits.
Following is a partial list of the WIN
ners of premiums, who were paid off yes
terday:
Best display of apples from one orchard
First premium, Ed. Hoover; second pre-
MUM, James Peterson.
Best display of fruit and vegetables
from one orchard and cold storage plant
First premium, Ike Dean.
Best display Of pears and apples-First
premium, c. H. Woolf of Cheney.
Best display OF watermelons-First pre-
MUM, S. L. Russell; second premium, J.
NJ. Kirby.
o. rravoi,ty, Ia
Jones; second premium, J. V. Woods.
Kafir corn-First premium, James Con-
nor; second premium, w. L. Wood.
Bushel of soft and winter wheat-First
premium, James Martin: second premium,
J. L. stuckey.
Bushel of hard winter wheat-First pre-
MUM, o. c. Daisy; second premium, Mr..
Peterson, Delano township.
Display of squashes-First premium, A.
Ellis; second premium, Franklin Yike.
Bushel of yellow corn-Birst premium.
James Kirby; second premium, James
Cox.
Bushel of oats-First premium, o. c.
Daisy.
Tallest corn-James Kirby.
Best sample OF white corn-Ffrst pre-
William 21dIuCHSOns SCGOAO PLS-
MUM. c. NJ. Irwin.
Best display Of Bermuda sweet potatoes
First premium, Steve Balch; second
premium, c. B. Kirkpatrick.
Best display of white sweet potatoes
First premium. Steve Balch; second pre-
MUM, W. F. Walker.
Best display of yellow sweet potatoes
First premium, P. L. Powers; second pre-
MUM. j. j. Stuckey.
Best busheI of Irish potatoes-First pre-
MUM, C. Wilbur; second premium. r H.
Cross.
Best display Of beets-First premium, L.
C. Salmon; second premium, ]. L. Harri-
son.
Best cabbage-First premium, NJ. Alley;
second premium, Otto Fettke.
Best tomatoes-First premium, NJ. Alley.
Best display Of vegetables-Ffrst pre-
MUM, W. L. Wood second premium Otto
Fettke.
Castor beans-F1rst premium, Ruby
CRIMES; second premium, ]. l. Harrison.
Best display of canned fruit and jelly
First premium, Ida NJ. Beckley; second
premium, Mrs. Hazen. Waco township.
Best stalk Of cotton-First premium, L.
NJ. Ballard; second premium, John Mel
son.
Best display of peanuts-First premium,
l.. NJ. Ballard; second premium, William
Huntsberger.
Best crooked-necked pumpkins-First
premium, Steve Balch; second premium.
G. F. Wilkie.
Fodder plant-First premium, E. !.
Spencer.
Best celery raised in Sedgwick county
First premium, S. F. Jones.
Best display farm products-First pre-
MUM. Waco township; second premium,
Delano township.