The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-25
Be A BIC FAIR
Pleasant Ridge Grange October
/ and 2.
Premium List Is Large and
Profitable.

The second annual fair to be CIV
en- at the Pleasant Ridge grange hal,
nine miles northwest of Topeka Oct.
1-2, promises to be a great success.
The exhibits will be from every de-
partment of farm life, from the big
draft horses Of the fields, to the
fruits of the orchard and bread of the
pantry. large attendance is ex-
pected.
The premium list follows:
Best farm draft team mares or
geldings, $500; given by ]. Thomas
Lumber Co. 2nd best farm draft
team mares or gelding $3.50.
Best driving team, $2.00; given by
]. w. Kellner. End best driving team
$500.
Best draft sucking colt. $500; End
draft sucking colt, $3.50
Best mule team weighing 1900 lbs.
$500. by Silver Lake State bank; End
best mule team weighing 1900 lbs.
$1.50.
Best mule sucking colt, $3.0o; End
best mule sucking colt $3.50.
Best single driver $500 given by J.
s. Kelly; end best single driver $1.00
given by G. B. Harper.
Best two year old colt draft $2.OJ;
End S1.O0 given by c. F. Mattmiller.
Best one-year- colt $2.00; 2nd
$1.00 given by J. L. Cuthbirth.
Best brood mare. draft $500; end
$1.0O given by c. Henry.
Poultry Department.
(Pen entries only.)
A pen is one male and four females,
old or young or both. Bring them in
large coops with netting or wire rods
over the front so that they can be
seen and judged without trouble.
Premiums.
Best pen of any breed soc; End
csc; 3rd-ribbon.
Best pair of geese. soc; 2nd-20e;
Rest Deir Of turkeys 5oc: 2nd-o5c:
3rd-ribbOn.
Best drake and two ducks. soc; End
-25c; 3rd-ribbon.
Best pair of bantams, soc; End =
Csc; 3rd-ribbon.
Best pair of guineas, soc; 2nd-25c;
Largest and best display of any
poultry, $500.
White corn-Boone Co. white, 10
ears, 1st-$1.50; 2nd-$1.oo; Srd-
Mushrush 10 ears-1st-$1.50; End
$500: 3rd-5Oc.
st. Charles 10 ears--1st-$1.50; End
$500; 3rd-50c.
yellow corn-Reid's yellow dent o
ears-1st-$1.5o; 2nd-$1oo; 3rd--
SOC
Hildredths yellow dent 10 ears-1st
.s1.5O: 2nd-S1.00; 3rd-5oc.
Mammoth yellow dent 10 ears
1st-$1.5O: 2nd.s1;Oo: 9rdL5oeii
Wn1le-DuSfelS iOAS--L ST. %AsDNf
second, 81: third, so cents. 4
Yellow-First, $3.50; second, 81;
third, so cents.
sweep takes-Best ear at fair. 81;
longest ear, 81; heaviest, 81.
WEeat-15 bushels-First, 81.
OATS bushels-First. 81.
Best five stalks of corn. 81; best ten
stalks of Kaf1r corn, 81; best ten
stalks cane, 81.
Best and largest individual display
IN this department to be grown by ex-
hibitor-First. SIS; second, 81; third !
81.
Fruit Department.
Five best varieties of apples-F1rst,
81; second, so cents
Five best commercial varieties
First 81; second, so cents.
For finest and largest number of
named varieties-First, So; second, |
$3.50 third. 81.
For the following named varieties,
Jonathan, Grimes Golden. Winesa p, |
Ben Davis. Missouri Pippin, Staymen
Winesap, Janet, York Imperial, Kief-
fer pear. grapes. rs cents each plate.
Domestic Science Department.
Best loaf of bread by women, so
cents; best loaf of bread by girls. SO
cents best cake, first. so cents; sec
ond rs cents.
Best FIVE cans of fruit. first IS cents |
second, rs cents.
Uncle Ezra-so you fired your new hired