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Late Oats
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Flint Corn ,
Early White Corn
Lato White Corn ;..
Early Yellow Corn .
Lato Yellow Corn
Bloody Butcher Corn......
Calico Corn t.
Kaffir Corn
Best Sample, not less than five stocks of
corn . .
Sweet Corn.
Pop Corn
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Flax Seed 1 00 50
Timothy Seed 1 00 50
Clover Seed.. 1 00 50
1st pro 2nd pro
Mlllot Seed $100 $50
Hungarian, Grass Seed 1 00 50
Red Top Grass Seed 1 00 50
Blue Grass Seed , 1 00 60
Alfalfa Seed .100 60
VEGETABLES
Half Bushel
Early Potatoes.... 100 60
Late Potatoes 100 50
Best Collection of Potatoes 2 00 1 00
Sweet Potatoes.... 1 00 50
Yams 100 50
Mangle Wurzel 1 00 60
Sugar BeetB, any varloty 1 00 60
Turnip Beets 1 00 50
Long Blood Beets , 1 00 50
Best collection of Peas, one quart each 1 00 50
Peck
White. Onions 1 00 50
Red Onions 1 00 50
Yellow Gtnions 1 00 50
Turnips 1 00 50
Parsnips ,.., 1 00 50
Carrots 1 00 50
Rutabagas 1 00 60
Salsify 1 00 50
Threo heads of Winter Cabbage 1 00 50
Three heads of Cone Cabbage 1 00 50
Threo heads or Red Cabbage 1 00 50
Threo heads of Cauliflower 1 00 50
Best Winter Squash.... l'OO 50
Largest Winter Squash. 100 50
Hubbard Squash 1 00 50
Summer Squash 1 00 50
Sweet Pumpkin 100 50
Field Pumpkin ......; 1 00 50
Largest Pumpkin.... ; 1 00 50
Field Beans l 00' 50
Three
Largest Watermelons.... .......'l00 50
Best Watermelons ,. 1 00 50
1st pro 2d pro
Nutmeg Melons 1 00 60
Musk Melons....,..., 1 00 60
Citrons...,. , 60 25
Egg Plants GO- 25
Heads Lettuce 50 25
One Dozen
Cucumbers ..."... ... 50 25
Manga Peppers . 60 25
Red Peppers , 60 ' 25
Celery 60 25
Rhubarb .' 60 25
Three samples of Peanuts 50 25
Sample Lima Beans 60 25
Sample String Beans 50 25
Largest Varloty of Tomatoes 50 25
Best Sample of Loaf Tobacco 50 25
BeBt Collection of Farm Products by
Farmers of Box Butte county, raised
by Exhibitor..., 5 00 2 50
Largest Collection of Grasses exhibited
by one person.... , , 3 00 1 50
Largest Collection of Sheaf grain ex
hibited by ono person , 3 00 1 50
Largest Numbor of Varieties of Corn
Exhibited by one person 3 00 1 50
Largest Collection Root Crop exhibited
by one person.., 2 50 1 25
Anything in the best collection of farm products
and root crops can be entered single in its proper
class in the name of tbo producer.
In the Largest Collections by one person, the
exhibit can be gotten from anywhere.
MRS. W. S. RUMER, Superintendent
All articles will be tested by sight and taste. All
loaves, pies and cakes will bo cut. All must bo
home made and the product of the exhibitor.
Keep away from the judges while they are ex
amining articles or they may pass yours without ex.
nmlnatlon.
Mark all plates and dishes with gummed labels
and your private marks.
BUTTER AND CHEESE
1st pre 2d pre
Five pounds of country butter made In
June $2
Five pounds fresh butter 1 00
Five pounds creamery butter.., 1 00
sample Cheese 1
DOMESTIC BREAD
Loaf of wheat bread, hop rising ,
Loaf of wheat bread, salt rising
Loaf of brown bread
Pan of raised biscuits..
Pan of ginger cookies
Pan of sugar cake.
Pan of rusks ,
Fried cakes or doughnuts
DOMESTIC CAKES
Angel food.,
Cup cake ,
Corn starch cake. , . .
Fruit cake
Gold cake.
Jelly cake
Marble cake..,
Pound cake..
Silver cake
Yellow sponge cake.
Spice cake
Cocoanut cake
Chocolate cake
Nut cake
Fruit cake
Ribbon cake
Orange cake
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Lemon cake , ,$ 50 $ 25
Coffee cako , ,. 50 25
Gjlnger cake...., .' 50 -5
Snow cake ,....,....,.,. 50 22
DOMESTIC PIES
Raspberry 50 25
i Cream 50 25
t Apple , 50 25
Blackberry 50 25
Cherry 5Q 25
Strawberry 50 25
Custard , 50 25
Cranberry 50 25
Lemon 50 25
Mince ....................... 50 25
Peach 60 25
Plum . 50 25
Prune , 50 25
Pumpkin 60 26
Rhubarb 50 25
Gooseberry 50 25
Blueberry 50 25
Grape 50 25
Apricot 50 25
Tomato , 60 25
Cocoanut ( 50 25
Squash 50 25
Sweet potato 50 25
Choko cherry 60 25
Best assortment of pie and cake made
by exhibitor 2 00 1 00
Largest and most attractive display or
honey 1 00 50
MRS. 1. E. TASH, Superintendent
Fruit must bo grown by tho exhibitor and be
correctly named and labeled and shown on plates
furnished by the owner.
All fruit entered, canned, preserved or spiced,
must be Nebraska grown. When necessary the so
ciety reserves thb right to open cans.
Preserves, Jellies, canned, and pickled articles
must be in glass. Glass should bo plainly marked
with tho name of the contents.
Mark your plates and glasses. It may save you
considerable trouble when you come to take away
your exhibit,
APPLES
1st pre 2d pre
Largest collection of apples raised in
Box Butte Co. by exhibitor $2 00 $1 00
Best collection or apples raised in
Box Butte county by exhibitor 2 00 1 00
Best Plate of Apples
Red Juno
Red Astrachan.
Maiden Blush.,
Duchess ,
Fameuse
Rambo
Stark ,
75 35
75 35
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Winter Banana.... 75 35
Blsmarks.. '...., 75 35
Wlnesaps 75 35
Janet 75 35
Pearman 75 35
Plpln 75 35
Jonathan... 75 35
Russet 75 . 35
Rome Beauty ' 75 35
Roman Stem 75 35
Willow Twig 75 35
Pewankee 75- 35
Ben Davis 75 35
R. I. Greenings 75 35
Hyslop Crab 75 35
Transcent Crab 75 35
Siberian -. 75 35
PEARS
1st pre 2d pro
Best plate pears $ 75 $ 35
Best collection of pears not less than
three kinds 1 00 50
PEACHES
Best plate peaches '. . 75 35
Best collection of peaches three kinds.. 1 00 50
PLUMS, ETC.
Best Plate
Plums
Apricots
Prunes
Quinces... 3. ....
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GRAPES
Best Plate, Five Bunches
Worden
Concord
Clinton
Catawba
White's
Moore's early
Best and largest collection of grapes...
JELLIES
Apple ,
Blackberry
Current .'
Choke cherry
Cherry .'.... ,
Crab apple
Gooseberry.'
Grape . ,
Lemon ."
Orange '. ,
Peach
Plum .
Quince ,
Raspberry
Rhubarb
Strawberry ,
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JAM
Current 50 25
Raspberry 50 25
1st pre 2d pre
Blackberry $ 60
Strawberry 60
Mlxei fruit 50
Grape) 50
Gooseberry.. 50
PRESERVES '
Apple , 50
Blackberry 50
Currant 50
Crab apple 50
Cherry GO
Gooseberry, . , , , 50
Grape , 50
Pear , .' 50
Poach .,....,,,,, 50
Plum 50
Raspberry , 50
Strawberry 50
Tomato , '. . . 50
Watormollon 50
Apple butter . 50
Peach butter , 60
Plum butter 50
Penr butter 50
Grapo butter , 50
PIGKLES..
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Crab apple
Grapo
Mango
Mixed
Pouch
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Green tomato . . ,
Cauliflower
Onion
Chaw-Chow
Spiced apple ..,
Spiced pears . ,
Spiced peaches
Special peaches
Chill sauce ....
Catsup
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Peaches .........
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Grapes
Plums
Strawberries .,...
Raspberries
Blackberries
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Gooseberries . ,. ,,, 50
Currents .., 50
Rhubarb 50
Tomatoes ., .....,,., 50
Watermelon 50
Cabbage 50
Apples . , 50
Green apples 50
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FLOWERS CLASS I.
Mrs. L. H. Highland, Superintendent.
All plants and flowerB must have been grown by
the exhibitor.
BEST COLLECTION
1st pre 2d pre
Fuelling ...$ 60 $ 25
Geraniums 50 25
Begonias 50 25
GladiolaB 50 . 25
Roses 50 25
Chrysanthemums 50 25
Balsams 50 25
Dahlias - 50 25
Immortelles 50 25
Phlox 50 25
Oleander 50 25
Flowering Maple 50 25
Petunias 50 25
Pansles 50 25
Verbenles 50 25
Best boquet 50 25
Best hanging basket , 60 25
Best display cut flowers ' 60 25
Best display of plants in bloom 50 25
Best display of growing plants 50 '25
Best collection of astors 50 25
Best collection of sweet peas 50 25
Best collection of foliage plants 50 25
NEEDLE AND FANCY WORK CLASS J.
(Mrs. W. E. Cotant, Superintendent.)
All articles on exhibition in this class on which
premium has heretofore been awarded by this society,
are not again eligible for competition.
All articles competing for premiums In this class
must be the work of the exhibitor.
Any meritorious articles barred by above rules
from competing for premiums will, however, be dis
played by the society.
. EMBOIDERY.
1st pre 2d pre
Burlap $ 75 $ 35
Silk ; 75 35
Cotton 75 35
Linen 75 35
Worsted 75 35
Chenille '. 75 35
Sofa pillow . 75 35
Centerpiece ,..."" 75 35
Side board cover 75 35
Dresser scarf 75 35
Commode scarf 75 35
Tray cloth -... 75 35
Lunch cloth 75 35
Table, cover 75 35
Set of dollies, not less than six 75 35
KNIT AND CROCHET WORK.
Bed spread 1 00 50
Lamp mat 60 25
Tidy 50 25
Centerpiece 50 25
Set of dollies, not less than six ; . . 50 25
Lace 50 25
.Woolen socks 50 25
Woolen Btocklngs 50 25
Woolen mittens 50 25
Woolen pulse warmers 50 25
Cotton socks 50 25
Cotton stockings ; 50 25
Cotton mittens 50 25
Silk mlttenB 50 25
1st pre 2d pre
Silk pulse warmers $ 50 $ 25
Collection of lace patterns 50 25
Lace 50 25
Lambrequin 50 25
Shawl 75 35
Child's hood 50 25
Lady's hood 50 25
Infant's boots 60 25
Slippers , 50 25
BATTENBERG. HONITON, POINT LACE.
Centerpiece 75 35
Piano senrr 1 00 50
Embroidery 75 35
Sofa pillow 75 35
Handkerchief 75 35
Side board cover 1 00 60
Commode cover 75 35
Dresser scarf 1 00 50
Pillow shams 1 00 50
Curtains 1 00 50
Set of doilies not less than six 75 35
Bed spread 1 00 50
Dress yoke 75 35
Jacket 100 50
Child's hood 75 35
Collar stock, turnover 2 50 25
Tie 50 25
Cape collar 75 35
BRAZILLIAN, TATTING, NETWORK.
Lace 75 35
Center piece 75 35
Handkerchief 75 35
Lunch cloth 75 35
Tray cloth 75 35
Dresser scarf 1 00 50
Side board cover .' 1 00 50
Commode cover , 1 00 50
Apron .-. 75 35
Child's hood 75 J5
Tie 50 25
Collar stock, turnover 50, 25
Child's dress 75 ..5
Dress yoke 75 35
'1st pre 2d pre
Set of doilies not less than alx 5 75 ' 35
Tidy , 75 35
Capo collar 75 35
HEM STITCHING, DRAWN WORK AND ,
CUT WORK
Child's dress , 75 35
Tidy CO 25
Center piece ...., r..... 50 25
Speolmen of work 50 -5
Handkerchler ,.-. 50 25
Apron 50 25
Lunch -cloth 50 2o
Tray.cloth &
Side board cover 50 25
Dresser scarf 50 25
Commode scarf 50 .jo
Set pillow cases and sheets , 75 35
Napkins , 50 25.
Table cloth 50 25
MISCELLANEOUS
Fancy bed spread 1 00 50
Worsted comforter 1 00 50
Cotton comforter 10 f0
Calico patch work quilt : 1 00 Bli
Silk quilt '. 1 00 50
Fancy quilt 100 50
Worsted quilt 1 00 2X
Velvet quilt J 00 50
Braded mat or rug 1 00 &u
Tufted mat or rug 1 00 50
Picture frame, thread work, 50 -"
Rose leaf pillow 50 j
Sofa pillow, silk, velvet or gingham.... 75 3a
Child's dress, hand made ' "J
Child's dress, machine made... 60
Infant's dress, hand made 75
Infant's dress, machine made 50
Pillow sham, braid and outline 75
Hand made skirt 75
Machine made skirt 50
Hand made skirt 75
Lady's BUit underwear 1 00
Lady's dress 1 00
1st pre
Lady's dressing sacque 75
Best millinery 1 00
Cotton, wool, linen, silk darning 50
Stocking darning 50
Rag carpet 2 00
Arghan , 76
Fancy apron ,75
Kitchen apron '50
Fancy tidy 50
Toilet set 50
Glove case 50
Dust cap ,...- 50
Foot rest 50
Slipper case , 50:
Splasher '..., 50
Head rest , 60
Pin cushion' 50
Chair or asel drapery 50
Child's cloak 75
Work basket 50-
Gent's dressing gown . 75
Hair work '. ,.i.... 50
Slumber robe 75
Fancy hankerchlef "... 50
Handkerchief or glove case 50
Paper flowers 60
Painting on slk or velvet. . . . 75
Knife and rork case..., 60
Shopping bag 50
Sun bonnet , 60
Suit of hand made clothes 1 00
Hand made overcoat... 75
Fancy spool table..... 75
INDIAN WORK.
Bead fob 50
Bead belt 75
Bead chain....". ; 50
Bead purse... 75
Woven raffia work 75
PYROGRAPHY
Best specimen burnt wood 75
Best collection 'burnt wood 1 00
Best specimen burnt leather 75
Best colllection burnt leather 1 00
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MACHINERY, ETOCLASS K.
L. N. WORLEY, Superintendent,
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Best manure spreader Diploma
Best two-horse plow "
Best one-horse plow "
Best plow for old ground "
Best plow for breaking "
Best gang plow " '
Best' stirring plow made In Nebraska..'.... "
Best two-horse riding cultivator " ,
Best walking cultivator ,-'.' ,"
Best harvester ".
Best seeder ; .'""'"
Best drill for grain "
Best horse corn planter ","''
Best two-horse roller "" "
Best open buggy v"
Best two-horse wagon v"" '
Best one-horse wagon v ' ",
Best family carriage v' "v
Best one-horse carriage -"
Best top buggy " -
Best trotting sulky "'
Best one-horse sleigh , . . , : j ';f
Best two'horse sleigh ? . , .'
Best farm gate - .. ' -
Best portable fence :. "
Cheapest fence wire r "'J
Cheapest fence posts - " '
Best washing machine. . ... "
Best churn " "
Best clothes folder " '
Best clothes dryer '. '
Best cheese press "
Best cane mill " .
Best evaporator.., "
Best pump f " , ,
Best wind power pump , "
Best windmill ' ,
Best portable grist mill "'
Best portable engine, set up , "
"et assortment of scales "
Best cattle scales "
Pest Lrlck machine "" ,
Best portat!o digger "
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Best hay stacker '..... "
Best hay (press ..j " '
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Best half down brooms made in Nebraska..
Best corn cutter, horse power
Best Lay ar " straw cutter
Best corn shelter
horse rower
Best thrcsl.c. and separator
Best cream raising arrangement for making ,
butter "
Best ilisnlay saddlery and harness...., "
Best display 'arm Implements and machinery "
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
To be exhibited by the manufacturer or agent
No premium will be awarded in this division, but
every facility will be offered for exhibition.
SEWING AND KNITTING MACHINES
No premium will be offered in thjs division but
every facility will be offered for exhibition.
DISCRETIONARY CLASS L
MRS. DR. CHURCHILL. Superintendent.
Belonging under this head will come speci
mens of Geology, Mineralogy. Conchology, sample
cabinet work and other mechanical arts, relics, old
coins, art sketches and paintings. It is Intended
to create classes tor these as display justifies.
1st pre 2d nre
Oil painting made by exhibitor $ 75 $ 35
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Photography made in the county 75
Crayon drawing made in the county.... 75
Oil raintlng made by resident ot the
county 75
Best oil painting on glass 75
Best Italian bees 75
Large black bees 75
Hand painted china 75
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SCHOOL WORK CLASS M
MISS DEELA REED, Superintendent.
All oxhibits in this class must be done by pupils
or the schools of Madison county, and all work must
bo done during the present summer vacation and
pa3t year.
Any prpll or school age, in 'or out of school, may
compete for premiums, except when restricted as to
age or otherwise by the person offering the pre
mium. Each entry must contain name, age and grade of
competitor, number of school district, name or
teacher, and lot number of premium for which entry
Is made.
In all other particulars entries In this class will
be governed by the general rules of the fair associ
ation. All exhibits will be cared for by superintendent
and placed in position by her, U desired. Also re
turned to exhibitor on request.
All entries must be made by Wednesday fore
noon of the fair.
Istpre2dpre
Far the best display of school work for
any graded school In the county.. $25 00 $15 00
For the best display of school work for
aay C3untr;- g'hsol :n the county.. $25 00 15 00
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