The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1913-04-20

value $25, for the best heifer calf ex-
hibited at the Montana state fair.
The Quincy Seed & Nursery COM
pany of Yankton, S. D., give 500 in
cash for different vegetables grown
from their seeds.
American Berkshire association an
nounce h giving of a silver trophy
valued at $50 for the best aero Of
Berkshires.
morley & Morley of Benton Harbor,
'Mlch, donate a splendid spraying out
III, value $25, for the best three boxes
Northern Spy apples.
-. w. Kerr of Minneapolis offers
$40 in god for best three boxes Nc
intosh apples.
American Shorthorn Breeders ae-
ISOLATION has made an appropriation
of $3.50 to be distributed in prizes for
cattle of their breed.
#. E. Myer and Bro. of Ashland.
Ohio, donate a $50 spraying outfit for
the pest five boxes of Wealthy apples.
Marshall Wells Hardware con. pan
of Duluth offer a pair of high grade
Zenith horse collars, value $40, for
best decorated horse stall.
Green's nursery of Rochester, y. Y,
donate a bucket and barrel spray
pump for the best three boxes of crab
apples.
American shropshire Registry as
sociation contribute $50 in premiums
in the Shropshire class in tie sheep
department OF the 1913 Montana state
fair.
oscar H. Will company Of Bismarck,
N. D.. give SIS in cash for vegetables
grown from their seed.
e. C.. Atkins & Co. of Indianapolis
donate a splendid set Of pruning saw
for the best 10 plates OF apples, diff
ferent varieties.
American Hampshire Sheep associa-
ton donate $50 for the best flock
Hampshire sheep.
Minnesota Harness olnpany of
Winona, Mimi, are giving a $40 pair
of their best Scotch Knocker horse
collars to the party who displays the
best so ears of yellow corn.
j. A. Folger & Co. of San Francisco
are going to donate a special box OF
Golden Gate coffee and spices to each
winner in the domestic department Of
this years state fair catalogue.
The Potato Implement company Of
Traverse City. Mich. donate 70 hand
potato planters in the potato class.
and II corn planters in the corn divi-
sion. The value of these prizes
total $50.
Harry l.. Summers of the College
View farm, near Bozeman, offers $50
in cash for the best trio of steers UNI
der 16 months got by bull purchased
from his farm during 1911 and 1912.
This will be divided, $50 for first and
$40 second money.
The American Shorthorn Breeders
association of Chicago nave appropri-
ated $3.50 for breeding cattle in open
competition at the Montana state fair,
to be distributed in cash premiums In
the ShorthOrn classes and divisions.
The ~FruitgroWer and Farmer, a ma
tional farm magazine published at st.
Joseph, Mo-, have donated so yearly
subscriptions to their publication, to
be sent each FIRST winner in the horti-
cultural division.
The -Friesen association of
B~rattleboro, VT, offer a silver cup
valued at $50 for the best exhibitors
herd in the Holstein class.
A great many other firms, by their
| correspondence, have signlfled a
willingness to assist the state fair
with premiums. For instance, the
Emerson Birmingham Implement
company of Rockford. H., expects to
donate a valuable piece of farm ma
chinery; the. Peoria Drill and Seeder
company of Peoria, are planning on
giving a seeder for the best array OF
vegetables; the Hayes Pump and
Planter company of Galva. H., expect
TO donate a fOur-Wheel planter valued
at $40 for the best single ear of Dent
corn; the Tiger Drill Manufacturing
company of Beaver Dam, Wis, are
figuring on the donation of 500 drill
for the best general grain and seed
display; the Royal Milling company OF
Great Falls say they wish to donate
1000 pounds of flour to be used IN
the domestic department.
In all the total number OF premiums
make an array that has seldom beer
euualed by any state fair in the coun-
try. and Secretary Breitenstein Is
looking forward to exceedingly keer
interest to be displayed among the
farmers of the state, as the entries
are all popular n it will not work 9
hardship on any one to at least TRY.