Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-19
MANY OTHER AWARDS ARE MADE
Children to visit the show
Today and Chorus of Little Ones
to He n Feature of the
Afternoon.
Program for Today.

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At $3.50 O'clockLGrand chorus Of 100
voices from Council Bluffs public sohoois.
Iowa and Idaho state songs.
At 400 O~'clock-Part second:
Observation-Disclosures congress
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Arthur smith
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Hope."........s uppe
Cornet Solo-Seiected .............s.....
T. Fred Henry.
(a) Album Leaf 3
(b) Traumeri ...............''s'' Scnunallh
EVENING.
At 1880 Oclock-Covalt's Concert band:
Antique-Antics of the Ants. Scouton
Albion Scotch, English and Irish airs
Cornct Duet-.La Belle Creole. ...,. ..Daibey
Miss Hazel Golf, Miss Ruth Harle.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Dance. -. Herman
Waltzes-Tales from Vienna Woods. Strauss
The Brother Jonathan trophy, prob
ably the most coveted prize at the National
Horticultural Congress and fruit show,
goes to the state of Washington. This
trophy, which is a handsome silver loving
cup presented by James M. Ervine, editor
Of the st. Joseph Fruit Grower, for the
best three boxes of Jonathan apples, was
yesterday awarded to B. NJ. Chapman of
wenatchee, Wash. This cup but added to
the laurels already won by Mr.. Chapman'5
splendid exhibit.
Captain ]. H. Shawhan of Payette, Idaho.
the newly elected vice president of the con-
gress was a close second for the cup and
s. NJ. Johnson of Argentine, Kan, was
likewise a close third.
The exhibit for this special prize were
Of exceptionally high grade and the judges
had great difficulty in deciding between the
Washington and Idaho entries.
Mr.. Chapman was to the fore again with
his entry for the $50 cash premium offered
for the best display of winter apples and
pocketed the dough"
Other awards announced yesterday were:
Family Use-First, N. s. Miller, Caldwell,
Colo: second, Council Idaho Fruit Growers
association; third. H. B. Spencer, by F. p.
Pottawattamie County special-Best dis
play OF fruit by women: Mrs. G.. r. Nc
INDIVIDUAL DISPLAYS.
Best Individual Fruit Display-F1rst, w.
H. Dorman, Caldwell, Idahoi second, G. o.
Garrett, Iowa; third, F. o. Harrington.
BEST Ten Plates Apples-First. B. Stuart,
Best Ten Plates Shown by GrOwer-First.
largest Exhibit OF Apples by Individual
Grower-W. II. Dorman, Idaho.
Largest Sound Apple-B. M. Chapman
Greatest Number of Plates of Apples by
one Res GT R0 " Of Ap ri HiFris g. Miller aoT IDAHO.
Best Five Boxes Of Apples, Different Va
rieties-N. s. Miller, IDAHO.
Best General Display of P~ears-First,, E.
d. Worth, Iowa; second l. N. MinnicK'
Best General Display of. Pears. Certain
States-First I. N. Mlnnick, Iowa
-Pottawattamie County Special. Largest
Best Display of Peaches-First. L. N. Min
nick; second, C. H. Sick; third Mrs. AL
specisi, Best Template Display Apples
First, f. D. Harrington, Iowa; second, F.
p. Spencer; third, ]. w. Murphy; fourth,
Charles o.. Garrett.
Iowa; second, c. e. Mincer.
For the Most Artistic Display of Fruits
Best General Display Of Grapes in Bes-
K KetSm third. Anthony kersten.
c.. Book; second, G. @. Rice; third. ]. M.
Best Basket of worden Grspes-First.
Best Basket Niagara Grapes--First'
~ CULINARY PRODUCTS.
For Best Display of Homemade Pre-
served Fruits Jams and Jellies--First,
Mrs. ]. B, Mcpherson; second. Miss
Best Jar of Homemade Apple Rutter-
First, Mrs. William Rich; second Mrs
]. B. Mcpherson.
Avery; second. Mrs; MCPHERSON.
Best Homemade Apple Vinegar-First'
N e: 4 Avs gSrtS SSiird Mi Mrs' william fRai R asSon0'
Ie SSss HglgsSt, MIS-, Very; SECOND; MS.
William Rich; third. Mrs. McPherson.
For the Best Homemade Jams-First'
"S FAHccTfToRY-MApE B1-PRoDUcTs.
Best Display of Factory Canned Fruits
Utah Canning company.
Best Display of Dried Fruits. Factory
Res. D,snisv Of canned Tomatoes
Chief Canning mpan Utah.
Best Display of Canned corn-utah
Iowa Day mt show.
Today is to be Iowa day at the big fruit
show and a record-breaking attendance is
looked for. There will be a number of
special features announced this morning
The children of the public and parochial
schools are to visit the show this morn
ing. All the young folks who come with
their teachers are to be admitted free.
The school children will be admitted to
the show in sections, first section from
, 8 to 10 a. m. and the second section from
10 to Il a. n. The admission OF the child
rem OF the schools Of the city was sug
gested by Mayor Maloney, who made the
necessary arrangements with Superintend-
emit Beveridge of the city schools and those
in charge OF the parochial schools. There
viii be no half holiday this morning in
the city schools but the pupils In the diff
ferent buildings will be taken TO the Au-
ditorium by their teachers and after hav-
ing been shown through the exhibition and
the different fruits and other products ex-
planned to them will be escorted back to
their respective buildings.
In the afternoon the grand chorus Of
school children under the direction Of Miss
Barr will sing Iowa" the state song and
by special request OF the exhibitors from
that state will also sing Idaho" the lat
ter to the tune OF Maryland. My Mary.
land" These concerts in the afternoon by
Miss Bars chorus OF school children hav
been most pleasing features and have beer
much enjoyed by the out-of-town visitors
70 the fruit show.
The attendance yesterday morning anc
afternoon was In excess OF that OF thS
~previouse day and last night addressed th'
biggest erowd OF the week. The largs
number OF visitors from out-of-town WA
most noticeable yesterday.
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