Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-10-12
INV Exhibits in the Hall and
Much Stock
bRN7AAL BROS. BEST WHEAT
k.,ron River Carries Of Prizes
The Baby Show

The Idaho County Fair closed a
~ days' successful exhibition and
hov @ with last Friday during which
@ ;ms large crowds visited the city.
|1Se Ii fair this year was as good as the
,.u.l m standard and while gotten up
! = great hurry and with little time
! which to prepare exhibits, the hall
- more than comfortably filled with
he products Of the farm and ranch
nd in the way of stock the exhibit
n. wear was better than formerly,
suecially is this true Of horses. In
lrsft horses there were some excep-
Dually fine animals and the work Of
Ehe Judges was no easy task. Q. E.
Wilson carried away the blue ribbon
br the best draft stallion and Joseph
Guuibbs won the set of harness given
y the Eimers- Wood Co., for the best
Inft team. In this number there were
ome Of the best horses to be seen
hnywhere and Idaho county need nc
longer be looked upon as the home Of
he cayuse, for here the ranchers are
breeding the big ton and two ton
animals. Riley Seay had the best
'dnf mare and sucking colt, at least
y the judges decided. M. F. Rogers
ezrried away the ten dollar bill given
by the Bank of Camas Prairie for the
finest draft colt. In driving and
cach horses there were plenty Of
entries. G. Conger had a fine driving
team that carried off first money and
Fred Mckinney exhibited q colt that
eot the sawbuck the Camas Prairie
Bank donated. Joseph Squibbs had
fine mare and colt entered TO,
premium and carried off the Emerson
plow given by the j. E. Miller I'm
psment Co. Other winners Of tirs1
money premiums offered for horses
were: r. VonBerge, 0. E. Hazel
baker and A. G. Dahl. The fin.
mule colt which got the five dollar'
given by Deputy Sheriff Charles
Thompson, was also entered by Mr.
Hazelbaker.
Prizes for cattle went to A. w
Miller, M. L. Hastings. j. w. Hazel
baker and Charles Goan. The ter
dollars donated by the Grangevill'
Savings and Trust Co., for the bes
cow and calf was taken in by Hazel
baker. In the way Of swine tn,
premiums were given by the Nationa
Bank of this city and went to Floyt
Irueblood, G. L. M. Bourland ant
4. W. Long. The money for tn
best sheep went to John Long an,
| 9. B. Knorr.
The prizes offered for grain brough
out the usual large number Of entrie
and the $25 suit Of clothes offered b
the A. 4 F. Co., for the best hal
oushel Of wheat was matter hard 70
the committee to award. But finall
oeclded that Bernthal Bros, of nea
fenn, were entitled to this han ndsom
premium. Other first money taker
On wheat were: s. L. johnson, w
e peArmond, Joe Hazelbakcr. +
Listen, Riley Sea, and j. l.. Wilson
lne ten dollar prize for the bes
brewing barley, given by the Gibson
Allen Co.. went to Geo. Fem and W
!. braybrOok also won q blue ribbo
g excellent brewing barley. E. s
9"eet had the finest oats at the fair
,ed u the five dollar prize donated b
~: briscoe for the best display .
nut went to Gill Bros, Of the Salmo
nver country.
lhe ten dollar prize donated b
|ouperlntendent Glanville for the bes
cnool display, exclusive of Cottor
uood and Grangeville, went to White
Ulia while the contest between th
.iA'n and seventh grades Of the Col
tAsH 2
soawood and Grangeville schools wa
won by the Cottonwood schools.
Inc tug Of war was won by a bi
1an Of Denver ranchers who mad
.ue others look shady when it cam
test OF strength. Lack of spac
the esents g a more complete review
NC la'r but suffice to say that mex
sAr will see big and better fair an
more enthusiasm. The managemer
.o4uests that all bills against the a
e'atlon be fled at once and thot
navlng premiums coming should ca
ion secretary Garets. BY the wa,
.Sa .is' out not least. that baby contes
cue most important feature of Il
'-1 Robert Dunlap gave gol