h2 MONTANA 1914 



mining awards for gold nuggets, crystals and placer, gold, for collections 

 of silver and silver crystals, for copper ores, for coal and for building 

 stone, this State won distinguished recognition by its agricultural products, 

 awards being made to the State of Montana on apples, and also on a col- 

 lective exhibit of flaxseed, oats and hay. J. W. Dawes, M. M. Ferguson, 

 Sam Fowkr and the Manhattan Alalting company secured awards on barley; 

 William Caldwell and J. Mason secured awards on wheat; Biailev & O'Don- 

 nell on hay, and Thomas B'lake and Mrs. Ed. Duke on Timothy hay. 



At the Louisiana Purchase Exposition held in St. Louis in 1904, the 

 Grand prize for the mining industry was awarded to the State of Montana. 

 The State of Monix'^'' was awarded a goW medal for fruit ; Bass Brothers 

 of Stevensville received a gold medal for apples, and the 

 Gold Medals P)itter Root Farm of Hamilton a gold medal foT apples and 

 and Grand crab applos. Thirty-eight silver and twenty-three bronze 

 Prizes by medals were received by various exhibitors from Montana on 



the Score, apples, cral) apples, strawberries. pJums and prunes. For agri- 

 cultural exhibits from Montana there were received sixty-nine 

 gold medals, sixty-two silver medals and fifty-three bronze medals. Gold 

 miedals were awarded to the following exhibitors from this State: 



Barley — Duncan Cameron, Cascade; B. H. Kemp, Cascade; A. H. Sales, Sales. 

 ville. 



Barley and Oats— G. F. Anderson, Belt; J. E. Morse, Dillon; P. R. Nash, Boze- 

 man; James A. Potter, Bozeman. 



Barley, Oats and Wheat — E. M. Davidson, Belgrade; W. C. Newton, Bozeman; 

 Daniel Payne, Monarch; Robert Scott, Sand Coulee. 



Barley, Wheat, Oats, Rye and Speltz — Experiment Station, Bozeman. 



Barley, Wheat, Rye and Oats — E. Bisson, Great Falls. 



Beans — Frank Rene, Echo. 



Beans and Peas — Samuel Dick, Great Falls. 



Bromus Inermis — J. R. Krueger, Plains; Christ Prestbye, Kalispell. 



Hay — Alfalfa— Paul McCormick, Billings. 



Hay— Timothy— J. M. Horan, Belt. 



Hay — Claude V. Flynn, Toston. 



Hay Seed — Timothy — Ed Peterson, Kibbey. 



IRRIGATED PRODUCTS— MONTANA COMMISSION. 

 Oats — F. K. Armstrong, Bozeman; A. M. Austin, Flathead; C. H. Austin, Flat- 

 head; O. H. Barnhill, Holt; Joseph Braithvant, Highwood; Henry Bush, Chinook; 

 James Cook, Chinook; Wallace Cook. Chinook; C. R. Featherly, Dillon; John H. 

 Green, Plains; Frank Harlen, Missoula; B. J. Heaney, St. Peter; J. M. Horan, Town- 

 send; Carl Innes, Dillon; Otis Johnson, Plains; J. H. Lamphear, Manhattan; C. H. 

 Lind, Great Falls; Con Mannix, Townsend; Theodore Nelson, Dillon; Theodore Nor- 

 man, Bozeman; C. E. Skidmore, Bozeman; G. W. Sparr, Bozeman; Leonard Stone, 

 Central Park; Charles Stephens, Highwood; J. H. Stubbs, Kalispell; M. D. Sullivan, 

 Townsend; Otis Thompson, Plains; C. Van Wagen, Laurel, and M. L. Wade, Choteau. 



Oats and Wheat — C. M. Anderson. Belt; W. R. Cullen, Monarch; Jacob Carolus, 

 Bozeman; John C. Coulson, Cascade; C. A. Lee, Sand Coulee; J. J. Patterson, Truly; 

 C. W. Winslow, Waterloo, and W. L. Cork, Riceville. 



VEGETABLES— COLLECTIVE EXHIBIT OF— MONTANA COMMISSION. 

 Wheat — Pete Fake, Eden; H. Hicke, Truly; G. P. Kessner, Stockett; Joe Maxner, 

 Eden; Charles Morgan, Truly; John G. Ross, Great Falls. 



At the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition held at Portland, Ore- 

 gon, in 1905, the State of Montana was awarded a gold medal for Educa- 



— Life is worth living in Montana. 



