The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-01-31


about through the splendid premiums
which were secured through the efforts
of Secretary NJ. L.. Dean of the So
ciety with the cooperation of the
other officers. The premiums this
year were valuable and made it worth
while for growers to ave their choic-
est products for this exhibition. The
complete report of the committee on
awards was not made until after the
sessions closed. In this report, which
follows in full, it Is noticeable that a
large proportion of the winners of the
important prizes were growers from
western Montana.
The Big Prizes.
The following is the list of prizes,
the donators of each and the winners
as given in this report of the commit
tee on awards. the members of which
We're ]. A Ritz of Hood River, Ore,
and M. Fl. Lanham of Lolo:
Sweepstakes prize, silver cup Offered
by the Plains Commercial club for
best five plates Of winter varieties of
apples, won by J. C.. Wood of Big
fork.
Howard Elliott sWeepstake prize,
silver, for the best display of fruit
grown tributary to the Northern Pa
cific railway, won by Mrs. f.. A. john
son of Hamilton. Her exhibit o n
sisted of II varieties and 10 boxes.
Prize for the largest display of fruit,
given by the Anaconda Lumber COM
pany, which consisted of 500 apple
boxes, vas Won by ii. A. Briggs of
Victor.
Wilson Mercantile company, $40
cash for the best box of Mcintosh
apples, won by Mrs, E. A. Johnson,
Hamilton.
For second best box Mcintosh APP
pies, Ed Howard. Hub Clothing store,
$500 in merchandise, won by Clifford
Taylor, Hamilton.
Bozeman Millings company, s25 cash
prize for the best five boxes winter
apples.-First, Mrs. E. A. Johnson,
Hamilton; second, SIS, by the Buell.
Land company for second best five
boxes, won by Mrs. Ben Kress, Hamil-
ton.
Best five boxes Mcintosh - First
prize, Commercial National bank, $25,
won by Clifford Taylor, Hamilton;
second prize, by the Gallatin Savings
bank. $15, Mrs. E.. A. Johnson, Hamil-
ton.
Best three boxes Wageners, George
p. Dyer, Bozeman hotel, first prize
| SIS, Mrs. f. A. Johnson; second prize,
G. P. Many, Gallatin hotel, SO, Mrs.
Ben kress, Hamilton.
Best two boxes Northern Spy-Ju-
Illus Lehrkind, first prize SO, won by
RI. A. Briggs, Victor; second prize,
Lovelace Bros, $500 merchandise, Mrs.
E. A. Johnson. Hamilton.
Best two boxes Observation-Disclosures
Lumber company, 100 apple boxes.
Mrs. Ben kress; second prize, Gala
tin Lumber company $500 cash, Mrs.
Johnson.
Best three boxes Jonathans-Ana-
conda Lumber company, first prize 100
apple boxes, II. A. Briggs, Victor; SO
apple boxes for best 5-boX Wealthies,
G. H. Adams. Somers.
Best three boxes Rome Beauty
Owenhouse Hardware company, first
prize, s12.50 Montana buffalo robe, j.
G. Wood, Bigfork; second prize, Gala
tin Drug company, Sc fountain pen, Fl.
A. Briggs, Victor.
Display of three best boxes of Rome
Beauties-D. D. Smith Furniture store,
first prize SO rocker, J. c. Wood, Big
fork; second prize, f. F. Herritt Fur
niture company. merchandise, $500, II.
A. Briggs, Victor.
Best two display boxes Northwest
ern observation-disclosures State Mill
ing company, first prize, $500 in mer-
chandise, Mrs. F.. A.. johnson, Hamil-
ton.
Best two boxes Fameuse-Treasure
state Milling company. first prize SIS
in merchandise, Fl. A.. Briggs, Victor;
second prize. Jones Hardware com
pany, $3.50 in merchandise, Plat e.
Son, Como.
Students Prize.
horticultural students priZe-Nelson
Story, Jr., $40 for the students cor
rectly naming largest number of varie-
ties-Joe Soper named 81 out of 30.
winning first prize of Sc: Edwin Wood
named % out of 80 varieties, winning
second prize of "a.
Best plate display of pears-Phillips'
book store, s. in merchandise, won
by W. r. Harlan, Como.
Best 10 display boxes of five varie-
ties-H. b. Mckay Hardware company
first prize, $40 set of silver niv and
forks, won by Mrs. Ben kress of Ham
ilton; second prize, John Walsh, IS
Stetson hat, by Mrs. T.. A. johnson.
Best display of 10 varieties-Cham-
bers-Fisher company first prize, SO in
merchandise, II. A. Briggs, Victor;
second prize, Wisey company. So in
merchandise, Mrs. r. A. Johnson.
Best five display boxes of five varie-
ties-Bill, the Nifty Tailor, IS hat, c.
d. Shirley, Victor.
Best five display boxes of Wealthies
j. II. Harris company. SIS in mer-
chandise, &. ID. Shirley.
Best five display boxes Gano-E.
Brook Martin, IS cash, Mrs. Johnson.
Best five display boxes Mclntoshs-
Gary Bros, merchandise SIS, c. D. Shir-
ley.
Best five display boxes Wageners-
Kopp Meat company, IS in merchan-
disc. Mrs. Ben kress, Hamilton.
Best display Winter Banana-Rea
Grocery company, SO in merchandise.
q n Shir1ay Victor