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The followiug officers were then elected: 



First Vice-President— H. H. Swaim, Thirteenth Congressional District. 

 Secretary— W. B. Flick, Lawrence. 

 Treasurer— Sylvester Johnson, Irvingtou. 



Executive Committee— Professor James Troop, Lafayette; Walter r3. 

 Ratliff, Richmond: E. Y. Teas, Ceuterville. 



Vice-Presidents: 



First District— W. J. Kitterscamp, Princeton. 

 Second District— W. C. Reed, Vincennes. 

 Third District-R. A. Troth, Orleans. 

 Fourth District— W. S. Young, Franlilin. 

 Fifth District.— D. B. Johnson, Mooresville. 

 Sixth District— Caleb W. King, Richmond. 

 Seventh District— J. J. Milhous, Valley Mills. 

 Eighth District— A. W. Shoemalier, Daleville. 

 Ninth District— D. F. Maish, Frankfort. 

 Tenth District— H. W. Henry, Laporte. 

 Eleventh District— G. N. Moyer, Laketon. 

 Twelfth Disti-ict— J. G. Grossman, Wolcottville. 



Mr. Burton: I move that these vice-presidents be instructed to make 

 twenty-minute reports for the next year and read them here. 



Mr. Swaim read the following report of the Committee on Awards: 



AWARD OF PREMIUMS ON FRUIT. 



Five Varieties Market Apples: 



Southern Indiana— Joe A. Burton, first; J. E. Hitz, second. 

 Centi-al Indiana— W. S. Ratliff, first; Mrs. Demaree, second; W. B. 



Flick, third. 

 Northern Indiana— L. M. Buker, first; J. B. Hitz, second; C. P. 



Bradley, third. 



Plate Baldwin— C. P. Bradley, first; J. E. Hitz, second. 



Plate Ben Davis— Chris. King, first; J. M. Zion, second. 



Plate Grimes Golden— Joe A. Burton, first; W. S. Ratliff, second. • 



Plate Indiana Favorite— W. S. Ratliff, first. 



Plate Jonathan— Joe A. Burton, first; W. B. Flick, second. 



Plate Mann— C. P. Bradley, first; J. W. Apple, second. 



Plate Missouri Pippin— J. E. Hitz, first; J. H. Hale, second. 



plate Moore's Sweet— W. B. Flick, first; Mrs. Demaree, second. 



