272 ANNUAL REPORT. 



GRAPES. 



The largest number of varieties placed on exhibition, by Tru- 

 man M. Smith, of St. Paul, consisting of fourteen named varieties. 

 "We especially commend them to your notice for their splendid 

 condition so late in the season. A list of them, named in the 

 order of their keeping qualities, with the method of handling 

 and keeping, should be furnivshed our secretary for publication. 

 Eumelan shows good keeping qualities, and if placed in cold 

 storage will be a fine flavored variety for winter use: 



PREMIUM. AM'T. 



Ionia, T. M. Smith, St. Paul First $5 00 



Collection and Condition, T. M. Smith ' First 2 GO 



Eumelan, J. A. Kernan, Young America First 2 00 



Agawam (Rodgers No. 15), T. M. Smith Second 2 00 



SEEDLING GRAPES. 



A new seedling grape from S. S. Washman, of Lake City, pre- 

 sents a good appearance, keeping quality good, bunch medium 

 in size, skin thin, pulp melting and fine flavor. If a history of 

 this new favorite could be furnished, stating its parentage, har- 

 diness, productiveness, etc., we would be in favor of recommend- 

 ing a premium. 



VEGETABLES. 



PEEMIUM. 



Hubbard Squash, H. F. Busse, Minneapolis First 



Early Potatoes, H. F. Busse, Minnevpolis First 



Winter and Spring Potatoes, C. H. Whipple, Northome First 



Winter and Spring Potatoes, W. H. Brimhall, St. Paul Second 



Collection Onions, J.J. Cale, Minnetonka First 



Collection Onions, H. F. Busse, Minneapolis Second 



Collection Fieldand Garden Seeds, 60 varieties, E. Webster. First 

 Same, Norchrup, Braslan & Co , Minneapolis, 51 varieties... Second 



PANTRY STORES. 



PREMIUM. AM'T. 



Strawberry Jelly, Mrs. T. M. Smith, St. Paul First $1 00 



Currant Jelly, Mrs. T. M. Smith, St. Paul First 1 00 



Rhubarb Jelly, Mrs. T. M. Smith, St. Paul First 1 00 



On motion the meeting then adjourned until 2 o'clock p. M. 



