The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1904-10-21
THE BLACKFOOT FAIR

long, and crisp and three inches in diameter other rad
hes seventeen inches deep and twenty-five inches crcumer
tnps eight inches deep and twenty inches in cicum-
eence HAT tlps thrttwo inches circumference carrots
nine inches deep and sixteen inches circumference These
Of the products brought in by L. D. Wilson Of the
west side
MIR. Quinn Of Basat brought cabbage heads fortythee
inches circumference and weighing went-six pounds pump
kn nineteen inches diameter white fourteen feet high
with two per stalk and the house tall enough to
reach the without climbing up yellow dent corn well filled
and rpened flint rich and glossy pop corn as pretty ever
grew the praires Of Illinois, in ears eight inches
long, and oneha inches through and containing seventeen
Of large plump grains the ears sunaowe eighteen inches
diameter
tomato vine hung up by the measured six feet and
appeared to have bushe Of fruit suspended from STEMS was
broght in by E. E. Nichols Of Basalt
lhe Idaho Asylum sent egg plants ten inches long and
eight inches diameter tobacco both green and dry spnach
asparagus celery, popcorn melons; apples; pears
Chris Sorensen brought twenty pound watermelon
Guernsey parsnips twenty-five inches long and Hollow Crown
thirty; Marshall Kirkpatrick had lot of Hubbard squash as
slick turtle shell and much fourteen inches in diameter
Silver King onions five inches diameter and like the Hub
bard squash well matured G. MAIN had sugar beet weigh
ing twelve pounds after trimming There were pink eyed BEANS
PCdlu grass anu oats weighing POUNDS DuShe,
brought by JOS. Vance Of Idaho Falls Geo P Ward sent
some peaches from his farm at Iona. There were pears Of
many varieties including Bartlett Flemish Beauty Capps Favor
and Buee de Anjou which mentioned last week as selling
from Boise orchard at about ten cents pound wholesale
Then there apples such very few people ever see COL
ected and not peck their beauty and
unes Many citizens figuring the splendid profits of
raising apples here and will be interested to know that the fol-
lowing varieties on exhibit ohnathan Pewaukee Veal
thy, Longheld Genain, Hunsman, Manu. Gano Gramsgoden
Walbndge Ben Davis Ingraham York Imperial Roman Stem
Iowa Blush Minltonk, Golden Russell Wolf River, Toman
Sweet, Northwest Greenng, English Golden Ruet and Mis-
sour Pppin.
Porter OF Potervle had thirty varieties of apples on
exhibit which he raised his am also one variety Of peach
one OF pears and two Of phms
PREMIUMS AWARDED
The following is a statement Of the premiums awarded to
exhibitors. First premium is $780, second premium $10O
Apohgies are offered for some names which we had to
guess at in the record.--Ed)
ORCHARD PRODUCTS
Prof. Chas Johnson Jonathan, 6rst WaIbndge 6rst;
Gano second Maiden Bsh second oIngraham, second
Roman Stem, second
L. D. Wilson, Wolf River FIRST Missouri Pppin, second
N. w. Greenng, 6st Italian Prunes 6rst Bartlett first;
Whitney No TO- first
John MlGck; largest and heaviest pear
H. McMulen, one box wealthy apples, FIRST
P. BuneN. Flemish Beauty 6st Sockefast second; Yellow
Egg Plum, second.
Mrs D. Phelps Hungarian Pune 6st Crabs second
Dan Colett-Dutches Of Oldenburg, FIRST
O. F. Smith--Apples, Wealthy 6rst Long6eld, second
Pewaukee, second.
Geo. Peist---Ben Davis second three largest peaches
first
L. W. d---Ben Davis FIRST
Don Colet--Flemish Beauty, second Genain second
Lombard, seconk one APPLE first.
E. c. Fecher-Wme Nelis pear, first
N SorensenDutchess pear FIRST Keefer pear 6st Manu.
6rst Wealthy second
Levy C:~~~---Cys White pear
L. AlgoodAppes Wealthy, second; Gano, 6rst Hass,
6rst Mntonki second Wabrdge first Golden Russell 6st
Talman Sweet hrst Beune d Aniou FIRST