SECOND DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. 

 Ctriosity Shop— Continued. 



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Mrs. C. R. Ralph— Picture painted by an 

 inmate of the Insane Asylum, Stockton, ( !al- 

 ifornia ; jar brought across the plains in 1852. 



Mrs. P. 8. Knight — Jar over 100 years old. 



Mrs. H. S. Sargent — Old fashioned clock 

 over 100 years old; two line buckets; fancy 

 powder horn made in 1787; Mexican bean; 

 wall pocket from Sandwich Islands ; pieceof 

 cane cactus : breastpin ; portrait of Mrs. Sar- 

 gent's mother. 



Mrs. J. W. Hart — Psalm and hymn book 

 printed in 1804; book of Religious Life, 137 

 years old; book of Common Prayer, printed 

 in 1823; shawl 100 years old; cream pitcher 

 100 years old; work box 75 years old; five 

 specimens of manzanita; Indian mortar; 

 cornet brought across the plains in 1849. 



Mrs. Towers — Army blanket and piece of 

 fringe from a flag, picked up at the battle of 

 the Wilderness; picture of Mr. Tower. 

 . Miss Tower — Portrait work in crayon ; 

 hand-painted china plaque. 



Mrs. Holt — Tule horseshoe; spinning 

 wheel from Germany; Gladstone and Church- 

 ill, carved from wood; very old pitcher; pet- 

 rified shell; petrified star fish ; pictures from 

 Germany made in 1822; hymn book from 

 Germany, 1802; handkerchief made at the 

 Centennial; gravy spoon, 44 years old; tea- 

 spoon and tablespoon ; Mexican pot. 



F. W. Eaves — Curiosities from the Chicago 

 fire. 



J. S. Lewis — Net made by Mrs. Lewis. 



Captain Fake — Dress goods from Fiji Is- 

 lands made from bark of cocoanut tree; 

 spider shells from Fiji Islands; Japanese 

 dress goods ; horned oyster shell from Gulf 

 of California; emu egg from Australia; Fiji 

 war club ; soapstone idols from Foo Chow, 

 China ; Peruvian teapot ; seed from Peru- 

 vian fruit; soapstone plate from China ; fly- 

 ing fish wings from Pacific Ocean; pure salt 

 from salt mine in Peru; Chinese slippers; 

 part of stone from desert of Peru ; agate egg 

 from Peru; specimens from a mine in Peru. 



Miss de Bell — Paper weight from Venice; 

 napkin ring of olivewood from Jerusalem. 



Mrs. H. Reier — Silver punch spoon. 



L. Hansel — Specimen from Murphy's Cave. 



Mrs. Jake Paris— Quilt, 15,526 pieces. 



Mrs. Wilkes — Three spoons 110 years old; 

 white spread. 



Mrs. Dr. Todd — Silk blanket, woven in 

 Rome; Panama slippers, 1849; silk dress, 

 embroidered inner 69th year: straw slippers 

 from Florence, Italy; grandma's bag: fig- 

 ured moire antique dress ; white satin vest; 

 old fashioned ribbon; straw fan from Flor- 

 ence, Italy; three old fans; gold-plated salt 

 cellar 90 years old, and lava bracelet; Italian 

 pottery bottle from Florence, Italy ; Roman 

 snail; Roman pitcher; a foreign pitcher; 

 candle holder ; silver tray. * 



Antone Stoetzar — Relic from Italy, art in- 

 dustry. 



Mrs. C. Ralph — Specimens of coins and 

 greenbacks. 



Mrs. J. Snow — Old brass candlestick. 



Mrs. A. D. Ralph — Specimen of manzanita. 



Mrs. J. H. Andrews — Old fashioned Sun- 

 day quilt, 1830; pair of shoes, 1831; bolting 

 cloth used at Sperry's Mill; English dude; 



pocket made at Niagara 35 years ago; Ger- 

 man silver sugar tongs 67 years old. 



Mrs. Thresher— < 'Id fashioned mantilla. 



Mrs. Prank Lievers — Baby wardrobe — one 

 worn by a Stockton business man. 



Mrs. .1. Willey — Ancient hatchet. 



Mrs. J.S. Dunham — Hand-painted fan 75 

 years old. 



Mrs. John Hoerr— Workbox 70 years old. 



.Mrs. W. R. Louttit — Quartz specimeh from 

 Nevada mine. 



Mrs. B. S. Clowes— Hand-made lace veil 57 

 years old; pair linen pants, old style; bed- 

 spread of linen and wool yarn spun and 

 woven by hand : pillowcase and three towels 

 made by hand; largeand small pitcher; tea- 

 cup and saucer; coffee cup and saucer; two 

 silver spoons; San Francisco newspapers, 

 the "Herald" of 1852; scrap of parchment 

 deed and box of old fashioned wafers ; drink- 

 ing horn 100 years old; book of Common 

 Prayer, printed in 1793; pair of home-spun 

 linen stockings ; ball of home-spun thread. 



Mrs. E. M. Stowe — Black strap glass, 1815; 

 one pair of linen pillow cases, 1818; first 

 pair of pants worn by a prominent business 

 man of Stockton; diamond home made 

 linen towel; pair of bridal sleeves, 1822; pair 

 of silk hose, 75 years old; skein of home 

 made linen thread ; book 122 years old; pair 

 ice heels, snuffers, and tray; pair of small 

 pillows; specimen of old fashioned dipped 

 candles. 



J. S. Beecher — Old bedspread, 80 years old; 

 linen sheet, 80 years old; pair home made 

 linen pillow cases, 80 years old; bed vallance. 



E. B. Stowe — Pair of old candlesticks. 



W. Howell — Sw r ord scarf, worn in war ; 

 bunch of raw silk, washed ashore from the 

 Golden Gate; suit worn by W. O. Johnson 

 at the time he was killed, aged 62 vears. 



Mrs. W. H. Cole— Quilt made by Mrs. Cole; 

 tidy — American eagle; spread 34 years old; 

 quilt 36 years old. 



J. A. Crow — One powder horn and shot 

 board; brass candlestick. 



Mrs. J. Giovanessi — Apron 25 years old; 

 silk shawl from Switzerland; bedspread ; pin 

 from Italy, seven heads, representing each 

 day of the' week; old fashioned jewelry over 

 80 years old. 



H. O. Mathews— Holy Bible, 1774; wedding 

 ring, 1794; invalid plate 50 years old; cup 

 and saucer 50 years old : three samplers, one 

 marked 1820, 45 years old; old fashioned 

 picture of Washington. 



M. Kaller — Apron 60 years old; slippers 

 50 years old; spoon and fork, old Revolu- 

 tionary times; old fashioned teapot; Scotch 

 china cake plates 80 years old; old book, lso; 

 knitted collar and two pieces of lace; bed 

 quilt, pieced in 1838; crape shawl. 



H. N. Rixon— Paper box from England. 



Sarah Burge — Piece of cloth 130 years old; 

 linen towels 100 years old. 



Mrs. McSherry — Relic, pottery. 



Mrs. Coleman — Porcelain breastpin 100 

 years old; linen napkins 150 years old. 



Mrs. C. O. Ivor — Quilt bedspread, woven 

 in 1843, in Ohio. 



K. M. Bameroft — Fan carved by knife, in 

 one piece of wood. 



