Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1905-09-22


and Oil the sscoi1i day It Is astimatcd.
that more people were In the city than
on circus day. The exhibits brought
In were good, and in some cases far
above expectations. This was notably
so in the case of corn, In which a
shoW was made which greatly sur
prised the Sc " no think Morrison coun-
ty is too far north for corn. W. 81.
Ryan had the corn booth, which was
nicely decorated. = In front of B. Bur-
ton's..was great cabbage display one
weighing 20 lbs. The St. Paul store
was ';some pumpkins'' sure, for they
were there In wonderful variety. The
tc cato display ornamented the G. 81.
2 ,wn booth, and ''ingerns" In every
v ciety were shown in front Of J.
+ rton's. Raymond & Ebert Bros.
: a bewildering array Of potatoes to
y. and the fruit exhibit, notably
;4 I; . apples. ir front Of Tomelty's, st-
I / favorable comment. Richard
2s9rv1 18th was devoted to a good dis.
:play IF assorted vegetables. The beet
display at Klimek% was very good,
also the floral display in front Of
Mrs. Herron's. The preserved fruits
and pickles before the Diamond Sign
store made one of the largest exhibits
shown, and Meyer & Kuder had before
them a display of cauliflower, egg
plant, etc. W. h. G1an displayed for
the Minnesota Nursery nice coIlec-
tion of fruits, and j. W. Anderson &
Son had the most intellectual exhibit
of all-beans, and plenty of them.
Some nice fax was shown at And.
Johnson's and fine oats at the Victor
Clothing Co. store, barley at Swain's
and rye buck wheat and speltz at
Pantzke & Johns. The Golden Rule
had good display of the base of the
staff of life-wheat, and l.. D. Brown
had wheat in sheaf Oats in sbeaf wa S
on display at Konchal's, squash, car
rots and rad1sh at Blake's, and native
grass at Folsom's. A nice display of
honey was shown at Bracke's. Mel
son, successor to Gibson On the West
side, gave $12 in prizes for tfrnips,
rntatagas and cucumberss Although
a new arrival, Mr. Neleoh did his
part in encouraging the farmers.
A toothsome display was the culinary
exhibit in front Of Mrs. J. E. Fred
rickson's millinery store. The macar-
oni sheaf wheat at V. E. Kasparek' s
attracted much attention. J. W. Berg
had neat Booth representing mini
ature barn and patent hay carrier,
with q display Of grasses.
The large tent proved fine place
in which to show stock, and there
was q good attendance in all lines.
The buffalo from the Otremba farm
attracted much attention, although
the largest one &C uld not be brought
in, and the second largest was on ex'
hibition. There was also good dis
play of poultry and D. Sheedy had
some fat sheep that locked well.
The colored minstrels helped to keep
the crowd amused, and the Red Men
band did as always, excellent work.
There was considerable disappoint'
ment about the balloon asceneions, az
the men along seemed to be afraid to
20 up, and made various excuses to
get out of it, and when one. of them
was ready to go up, Wednesday even
ing. it was too dark and the crowd
had long gone home. The association
got disguised and cancelled the con-
tract. Next time responsible bal
loon company will get the contract.
The Jewell Nursery Co. Of Lake
City had a fine display of fruit in
front of Jarboe's store. showing the
great possibilities of Minnesota In
hat Ii ne.
Over 2O0 pieces of embroidery and
needle work were shown in the win
dows of Wulling's drug store, and
the display was fine one.
Following Is an Incomplete list Of
prizes awarded:
Tomatoes-J. g. Highhouse first
and second, T. p. Jensen third. G..
q. Brown offered $5, $s and % in
goods.
Pumpkins-Fra rank Noveski first, A..
Terhaar second, Geo. Ragans thir**:
st. Paul Dry Goods store offered $96.
l$16 and so.
Honey-Nels skoog first, &. b usse
second, r. A. Mason third. NJ. J.
Bracke offered $s. q and 81 In goods.
0fasses-F. Pierce Jr. first, Johl
Bastien second. +. Pierce. Sr., third.
u. W. Berg offered 81. IS. and . II
goods >....s. -
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