The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-07-30
TOBACCO PREMIUMS
An Attractive List of Prizes
Arranged.
To be Awarded to Patrons Of the Raleigh Mar
ket. There Are Ten Classes and Three
Prizes in Each Class.

| the Raleigh tobacco market has been ar
/ ranged. These premiums are surely
worth contending for and make up a
new incentive for the tobacco grower
| to bring his tobacco to Raleigh. He can
and will receive top-notch prices in the
Raleigh market and these prizes are ex-
| ira inducements. Let every tobacco
| farmer tributary to Raleigh read the
| schedule carefully and then make up his
mind to win one of the valuable prizes.
| Glass A-No. /. For the largest num-
Der of pounds sold on the Raleigh mar
| ket by one farmer between August LIST
| and January 1st 1903: One gold coin.
| $40 one set tobacco 1ues, SIS; one over
| coat, SIS: two sacks Caraleigh special
| tobacco guano, So; one Buckeye churn,
| $40; merchandise from drug store, So
one years subscription News and OBJ
server, 81; one pair shoes, SIS; one gallon
imported sherry, So; total $S5.
NO. 2. For second largest number
| pounds sold by one farmer: One set
| tobacco fiues, SIS; one gold coin, $1O
TWO sacks Caraleigh special tobacco
! guano, So; one barrel flour, IS; one
! years subscription Morning Post, S.;
one quart French brandy, $3.50; total.
| $42.50
| No. 8. For third largest number of
| pounds sold by one farmer: One lot dry
| goods of own selection, So; two sacks
| Caraleigh special tobacco fertilizer, IS:
enc barrel -four, So; one suit clothes, So
druggist merchandise, 50; total, $27.
Glass B-No. /. 70 the widow lady
| selling largest number of pounds: One
| carpet, $40; one silk dress, $10 dry
| goods of her own selection IS; one quart
| French brandy, $3.50; one rocking chair.
$3.50; ten pounds Edgerton snuff $3.50;
one years subscription Times Visitor,
| SO; one plush lap robe, $3.50; two sacks
Caraleigh special tobacco guano, So; to-
| tai, $50
| No. 2 Widow lady selling second
| largest number pounds: One barrel
| flour, So; two sacks Raleigh standard
guano, IS; fifty yards fancy ginghams,
| $3.50; one oak bedstead, Sc; one mat
| tress, S.; one years subscription Pro
gressive Farmer, $t.5O; total $25.
| No. 3. Widow selling third largest
| Dumher of pounds: One gold coin, So
enc barrel Obelisk flour, So; one pair
| shoes, $3.50: total, $3.50.
| Glass C.-No. /. To the farmer who
| sells two barns of tobacco for the lar
| gest sum of money, one new buggy $65
No. 2. To the farmer selling two
| barns for the second largest sum of
money: One gold coin, $10 two sacks
Caraleigh special tobacco guano, IS; one
barrel flour, IS; one box of tobacco, So
merchandise National Five and Ten
Cent Store, So; total, $50.
No. 3.-Farmer selling two barns for
third largest sum: One tobacco sprayer
| $3.50; one barrel -four, IS; one steel King
| cultivator, s.: two sacks Caraleigh spe-
cial tobacco guano, IS; total $3.50.
Glass D-No /. To the farmer selling
one pile of bright wrappers for the
| largest sum of money, one set of buggy
| harness, $40; one gold COIN So; one one
horse Oliver chilled plow, IS; one barrel
| flour, So total, $25.
No. Farmer selling pile of wrappers
| second largest sum. one No. 62 Chatta-
| nooga steel beam pillow, So; one pair
] shoes IS; one barrel flour, IS; total, SIS
| No. g. Farmer selling pile wrappers
| third largest sum, one gold coin, So; one
pair shoes $3.50; total, $3.50.
Glass E-No. 1. To farmer selling one
| pile cutters amounting to most money,
one gold coin, so; two sacks Raleigh
| standard guano, So; one barrel flour, IS;
| one overcoat, $40; total, $50.
| No. 2. Farmer selling one pile of cut
| tiers for second largest sum money, one
| barrel flour, IS; one gold coin, So; one
| years subscription Morning Post IS;
two cotton plows, $3.50; total, $3.50.
| No. 3. Farmer selling pile of cutters
| third largest sum, two sacks Caraleigh
special tobacco guano, So one box
| Reynolds sun-cured tobacco, So; total,
| $40.
Glass F-No. 1. To the young lady
| selling largest number pounds including
scraps. one silk dress, $40; one gold coin,
| So; ten pounds Registers candy, IS; to-
| tai, $50.
| No. q To the young lady selling sec
| ond largest number pounds including
scrap, one lady's jacket, $3.50; one box
oranges, $3.50; perfumery, cosmetics or
| other druggists merchandise, So; to-
| tai, $14
No. 3. Young lady selling third largest
number pounds, one trunk, S.; one
nickel center draft lamp, 50; five pounds
| Egertons snuff $175 one bunch ba-
ranas, $1.25; total, $40.
| Class G-No. l. To the farmer SELL
| ing largest number mahogany wrappers,
| four sacks Raleigh Standard iGuano, $40;
one lot garden and field seed, So; one
hundred pounds sugar IS; one gallon
whisley, $4 two sacks Caraleigh Special
/ Tobacco Guano, IS; total $40.
No. 2. Farmer selling second largest
| number pounds, two sacks Raleigh
| Standard Guano, So; one years subscrip-
| tion North Carolinian and Farmer and
| Mechanic, 81; fifty yards dress ginghams,
| So; five pounds coffee and box sugar,
| $3.50; total, $12.50.
| No g. Farmer selling third largest
number of pounds, two sacks Caraleigh
| Special Tobacco Guano, IS; two sacks
| Dunlap meal, 49, total, sos.
| Glass H-No. 1. To the young man
"a years of age or under, selling the lar
| gest number of pounds tobacco, one hand
some watch, $1S; one box cigars, So; to-
| tai, $23.
No. 2. Young man selling second
| largest number of pounds half dozen
dress shirts, Sc; one box cigars, S.; total,
/, $11.
No g. Young man selling third largest
| rumber of pounds, one pair shoes, $5i
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