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THE ILLINOIS FA-TOMEH. 



Lot 27 — Sub-divunon 5 — Sweepstakes. 



Best boar and 3 sows, |'20; awarded to Smith & Co, Orleans 

 Morgan county. 



2d best, $15; awarded to A. Reid, Jacksonvlllo Morgan 

 county. 



Best boar of any age, !|20; awarded to Jesse Clough, Cham- 

 paign Champaign county. 



Best sow of any age, $2U; J. 0. Crowder, Springfield, San- 

 gamon county. 



Awardiiiy CommittM—J. L. Moore, George H. Foote, 

 Amos Barnard- 



CLASS E. — FOUI.TBY. 



Lot 28. 



Best show of not less than 5 distinci breeds owned by one 

 exhibitor — ^=10; awarded to David Callahan, Springfield San- 

 gamon county. 



2d best— 15; awarded to Miles Holllday, Jacksonville Mor- 

 gan county. 



Best show of poultry other than chickens by one exhibitor, 

 not less tlian 5 breeds — f 10; awarded to J. A. Brown, Deca 

 tur Macon county. 



2d best— $5; awardad to David Callahan, Springfield San- 

 gamon connty. 



Best pair of chickens for farmers' use, no exhibitor to enter 

 more than 1 pair — f3; awarded to J. A. Brown, Decatur Ma- 

 con county. 



2d best — 12; awarded to Henry Boschen, Jacksonville, 

 Morgan county. 



Aicarding Committee — Fr. Exter, Daniel Keuchlcr, T. 

 Greathouse, Geo. U. foote. 



CLASS F. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, AND 



MECHANICAL ARTS. 



lot 2Q—T7ireeJiing and Moiciiig Machines, Windmills. 



Best threshing machine — 115; awarded to Moses Jerome, 

 Dixon Lee county. 



Best reaper and mower combined — $10; awarded to P. 

 Blanny, Freepovt, Stephenson county. 



Best reaping machine — $10; awarded to John P. Manny, 

 Rockford Winnebago county. 



Best two-horse mowing machine — $10; awarded to U. Em- 

 erson, Jr., Uockford, Winnebago county. 



Best machine for cutting and sliocking corn — $10; awarded 

 to John H. Harrison. Salislrary, Sangamon county. 



Beat self regulating windmill — $5; awarded to Ephraim 

 Whitman, South Ab'ngton Mass. 



Best plow of newlj'-invented principle or arrangements, not 

 heretofore known, which on trial proves beneficial to the 

 farmer— $10; awarded to James L.Martin & Co., Jackson- 

 ville Morgan county. 



Best plow for old prairie — $10; awarded to John Deere & 

 Co., Moline. 



2d best— $5; awarded to Andrus & Bosworth, Grand De- 

 tour Ogle county. 



Best plow for ciay soil — $10; awarded to Parlin & Orendorf, 

 Canton Fulton county. 



2db^st— $5; awarded to Toby & Anderson, Peoria Peoria 

 county. 



Best plow for oxen— $10; awarded to Toby & Anderson, 

 Peoria Peorta county. 



Best sod plow for 2 horses— $10; awarded to Battell & 

 Boyd, Quincy Adams county. 



2d best— $6; awarded to Andrus & Bosworth, Grand De- 

 tour Ogle county. 



Best sub-soil plow— 10 dols; awarded to G. W. N. Yost, 

 Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. 



2d best — 6 dols; awarded to James L. Martin & Co., Jack- 

 sonville, Morgan county. 



Best plow for all uses— 10 dols; awarded to Andrews & Bos- 

 worth, Grand Detour, Ogle county. 



Awarding Ci>mmittee—C\\a.r\e% Rosenstcil; Jacob Kodg- 

 ers; H. A. Conkeyt Skillman Allen; W. L. Beebe; B. G. 

 Roots. 



LotSO.— Cultivatora, Hollers, etc. 



Best clod crusher and roller combined— 10 dols; awarded to 

 S. W. Hampshire, Decatur, Macon county. 



Best horse rake- 10 dols; awarded to Gillham & Gapen, 

 Rushville, Schuyler county. 



Best corn cultivator— 5 dols; awarded to John Bumaun, 

 Princeville Peoria county. 

 ^Awarding Committee same as for Lot 29. 



Lot i1.— Drills, Com Planters, etc. 



Best guaged grain drill, 5 dol ; awarded to J. B. Turner 

 Jacksonville, Morgan county. 



IJcst corn planter for horse power, 5 dol ; awurded to J. D. 

 Smith Peoria, Peoria county. 



Best broadcast sowing inacliine, 1 dol ; awarded to Uobt. D. 

 Foster Lodu, Iroquois county. 



Best tiuiuthy and clover seed planter,! dol; awarded to 

 James Selby Peoria, Peoria county. 



Best hand corn planter, 1 dol ; awarded to Wm, F. Piankin, 

 Cottonwood Grove Bond county. 



Lot 33. — Other Implements. 



Best horse power for general j)urpojes, 10 dol ; awarded to 

 Moses Jerome, Dixon Lee county. 



Best Corn and cob mill, 10 dol • awarded to Robert Shields, 

 Jacksonville Morgan county. 



Best fanning mill, 10 dol; awarded to Frederick H. Manny, 

 Rockford Winnebago county. 



Best i)ortable hay press, 10 dol ; awarded to Barnes & Lint- 

 ner, Decatur Macon county. 



Best hay pitching machine, 10 dol ; awarded to Wm. Dixon, 

 Chicago Cook county. 



Beat horse power com ehellcr, 2 dol ; awarded to James 

 Vaughn, Magnolia Putnam county. 



Best straw and hay cutter, 2 dol ; awarded to J. 11. Hers- 

 man, Versailles Brown county. 



Lot Zi.— Household Implements. 



Best dozen corn brooms, 1 dol ; awarded to N. F. Burton, 

 Plymouth Hancock county. 



Best churn, 1 dol ; awarded to W. M. Jarrell, Liberty Union 

 county. 



Best clothes washing machine, 1 dol ; awarded to G. M. 

 Berkley, Sublette Lee county. 



Best clothes horso (occupying the smallest space), $1 ; 

 awarded to Raymond k Clark; Mt. Sterling Brown county. 



Awarding Committee— Samni M. Thomas, James Twigg, 

 G. Edmonds, Charles Denton, Wm. Evans. 



LotS5~£ngines, Machinery, etc. 



Best undcrdraining machine — 25 dols; awarded to James 

 Adair, Mendota, LaSalle county. 



Best pump for well or farm use — 1 dol; awarded to P. J. 

 Cooley, Mendota La Salle county. 



Best pump for cistern — 1 dol; awarded to P. J. Cooley, Men- 

 dota La Salle county. 



Best brick making machine— 10 dols; awarded to D. D. Dan- 

 iels & Co., Mt. Pleasant Iowa. 



Best sewing machine — 2 dols; awarded to Geo. R. Chitten- 

 den, Chicago Cook county. 



Awarding Committer — A. J. Mattson, chairman; Graham 

 Lee; P. Hinkley; Jacob Withey. 



Zo^ 80 — Apjxiratus of Fine Worl'manship. 



Best display of philosophical and mathematical instruments 

 — 5 dols; awarded to M. T. Hutchinson, Chemung McUenry 

 county. 



Best set of surgical instruments — 5 dole; awarded to A. M. 

 Lesley, St. Louis Mo. 



Best dental instruments — 2 dols; awarded to A. M. Lesley, 

 St. Louis Mo. 



Best Theodlite — 1 dol; awarded to F. Arnold, Chicago Cook 

 county. 



Best level— 1 dol; awarded to F. Arnold, Chicago Cook 

 county. 



Best surveyor's compass — 1 dol; awarded to F. Arnold, Chi- 

 cago Cook county. 



Best electro telegraph apparatus — 1 dol; awarded to J. D. 

 Caton, Ottawa La Salle county. 



Best galvanic battery ap|)aratu^ — 1 dol; awarded to J, D. 

 Caton, Ottawa, La Salle county. 

 Lot 87 — Fi?ie Worked Metals of American Manufacture. 



Best clock (8 day) — 1 dol; awarded to G. W. Chatterton, 

 Springfield Sangamon county. 



Best plated ware — 1 dol; awarded to O. W. Chatterton, 

 Springfield Sangamon county. 



Best silver plate — 1 dol; awarded to G. W. Chatterton, 

 Springfield Sangamon county. 



Lot ^—Stoves, Castings, Brass and Bell Fomider^s Ware. 



Best and greatest display of stoves — 10 dols; awarded to 

 Comstock & Co., Quincy Adams county. 



Best cooking stove for wood fire — 1 dol; awarded to Steve- 

 son & Tompkins, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



Best cooking stove for coal — 1 dol; awarded to Comstock & 

 Co., Quincy Adams county. 



Best parlor stove — 1 dol; awarded to Comstock & Co., Quin- 

 cy Adams county. 



Best apparatus for cooking range — 1 dol; awarded toB. A. 

 Watson, Springfield Sangamon county. 



Awarding Committee— til. S. Bebb; T. R. Seal; H. L. S. 

 Haskell; Charles Rich- W. Talcott. 



Lot 39. — Vehicles. 



Best display of buggies, not less than three, 10 dol; award- 

 ed 'o W. Mcndsen, Chicago Cook county. 



Best carriage for one or two horses. dol ; awarded to W. 

 Mendsen, ChicaKO Cook county. 



Best top buggy, 6 dol ; awarded to J. P. Bell, Jerse^ville 

 Jersey county. 



Best open buggy, 5 dol ; awarded to W. Mendsen, Chicago 

 Cook county. 



Best barouche, 5 dol ; awarded to T. Smith, Pekln Taze- 

 well county. 



Best t-Mia wagon for all purposes, 10 dol ; awarded to Wm. 

 Richardson, Lynville Morgan county. 



Lot 40 — Cabinet Ware. 



Best set of cottage furniture, 2 dol ; awarded to A. D. Sea- 

 man, Milwaukee, W'js. 



Best bedroom furniture, 2 dol; awarded to A. D. Seaman, 

 Milw«ukee Wis. 



Lot 41 . — Cooper^ Carpenterif and Basketmakers'' Ware. 



Best barrels for liquids and meats, 2 dol; awarded to Wm. 

 Slaines, Decatur Macon county. 



Best Uuur barrels, 1 dol; awarded to Henry Sanders, Car- 

 bondale Jackson county. 



Loti'i. — Farriers^ Cvrriers' Trvnkmakers'' Saddlers' and 

 Shoemakers' Products. 



Best carriage harness, 5 dol ; awarded to W. C. Dawson' 

 Petersburg Menard county. 



Best upper leather (calf skin), 1 dol; awarded to W. W. 

 Switzer, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



Bestui)per leather, other kinds, 1 dol; awarded to R. M. 

 Bigg-, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



Best morocco leather, 1 dol ; awarded to R. M. Bigfa, Jack- 

 sonville, Morgan county. 



Best riding saddle (spring seat), 2 dol; awarded to W. C. 

 Dawson, Petersburg Menard county. 



Best riding saddle (lady's), 2 dol; awarded to W. 0. Daw- 

 eon, Petersburg Menard county. 



Best riding saddle (Pi>ringseaf , lady's), 2 dol; awarded to 

 W. 0. Dawton. Petersburg Jlenard county. 



Best harness horse collar $10; awarded to W. 0. Dawson, 

 Petersburg, Menard county. 



Awarding Committee— E. E. Bridges, Chairman, N. W. 

 Hubbard, J. 11. Lawte.n, R. Palmer. 



Lot 4i. — Worked Metals and ITardtcare. 



Best target rifle, 1 dol; awarded to J. F. Redwine, Lyn- 

 ville Morgan county. 



Best horse shoes, 2 dol ; awarded to Alexander Stump, 

 Bloondngton McLean county. 



Best bar iron. Idol; awarded to Topping Bros., Alton Ma- 

 dison county. 



AwardiPg committee same as for lot 85. 



CLASS G. — FARM PRODUCTS. 

 Lot 45. — Grain and Vegetables. 



Best sample of white winter wheat, not less than 1 bushel — 

 6 dols; awarded to James Ransom, Lynville Morgan county. 



Best sample red winter wheat, not less than 1 bushel— 5 dols; 

 awarded to Henry Scott, Lynville Morgan county. 



Best samjile spring wheat— 5 dols; awarded to John Mahard; 

 Carter Sang county. 



Best sample rye— 3 dols; awarded to S. S. Massey, Jack- 

 sonville Morgan county. 



Best sample oats— 3 dols; awarded to A. Bulkley, Jackson- 

 ville Morgan county. 



2d best — Wheat plant; awarded to Thos. Bradbury, Grlggs- 

 yllle Pike county, 

 j Best sample different varieties of Indian corn In the ear — 

 I 5 dols; awarded to Veron Daniels, Jacksonville Morgan 

 I county. 



2d best— Wheat plant; awarded to J. V. D. Stout, Jackson- 

 ville Morgan county. 



Best sample of Indian corn, 1 bushel in ear — 5 dols; award 

 ed to Caleb Letton, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



2d best — Wheat plant; awarded to Workman Culley, Jack- 

 sonville Morgan county. 



Best sample of Indian corn on the stalks, 6 or more stalks 

 — 3 dols; awarded to H. Reeves, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



2d best — Wheat plant; awarded to H. Reeves, Jacksonville 

 Morgan county. 



Best sample potatoes — 3 dols; awarded to S. H. Rees, Jack- 

 sonville Morgan county. 



2d best — Wheat plant; awarded to J. Dickinson, Lynville, 

 Morgan county. 



Best sample sweet potatoes, not less than 1 bushel— 8 dols; 

 awarded to Clark h Newhall, Oobden Union county. 



2d best— Wheat plant; awarded to Joseph Campbell, Win- 

 ; Chester, Scott county. 



i Best lot of onions, not less than 1 peck — 2 dols; awarded to 

 Henry Boschen, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



2d best — Agricultural periodical; awarded to Geo. Sturdy, 

 Lvnville Morgan county. 



Best beets for table use, not less than 1 bushel — 2 dols; 

 awarded to T. Dudley, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



2d best— Agricultural periodical; awarded to S. Wilber, 

 Momence Kankakee connty. 



Best lot salsify, not less than 8 bunches — 2 dols; awarded to 

 A. M. McDonald, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



Best lot celery, not less than 12 stalks —2 dols; awarded to 

 Geo. Sturdy, Lynville Morgan county. 



Best cabbage, not less than G heads — 2 dol«; awarded to 

 Geo. Sturdy, Lynville Morgan county. 



Best tomatoes, not less than 1 peck — ^2 dols; awarded to VI- 

 ron Daniels, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



2d best — Agricultural periodical; awarded to H. 0. Johns, 

 Decatur Macon county. 



Best egg plants, not less than C — 2 dols; awarded to L. R. 

 King, Jacksonville, Morgan county. 



2d best — Agricultural periodical; awarded to W. M. Ken- 

 ton, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



Best peppers, not less than 1 peck — 2 dols; awarded to Thos. 

 Bradbury, GriggsviUe Pike county. 



Best Lima beans, not less than 1 peck^2 dols; awarded to 

 Seth Wetherby, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



2d best — Agricultural periodical; awarded to J. T. Little, 

 Dixon Lee county. 



Best pole beans, not less than 1 peck — 2 dols; awarded to 

 Thos. Bradbury, GriggsviUe Pike county. 



Best bunch beans not less than 1 peck — 2 dol ; awarded 

 to Thomas Bradbury, GriggsviUe Pike county. 



Best and greatest variety of garden peas — 2 dol: awarded 

 to S. Wilber, Momence Kankakee county. 



Best lot of pumpkins — 2 dol ; awarded to A. Lighter, Jack- 

 sonville Morgan county. 



2d best — agricultural periodical ; awarded to Henry Bos- 

 chen, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



Best lot of squashes — 2 dol ; awarded to M. S. Lewis, Em 

 erald Point Morgan county. 



2d best — agricultural periodical ; awarded to Charles Coffin, 

 Meredosla Morgan county. 



Best lot of watermelons — 2 dol ; awarded to Ira Mapes, 

 Jacksonville Morgan county. 



Best lot of other melons— agricultural periodical ; awarded 

 to Wm. M. Kenton, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



2d best— agricultural periodical ; awarded to Workman Cul- 

 ley, Jacksonvile Morgan county. 



Best sample carrots not less than 1 bushel — 2 dol ; awarded 

 to Henry Boschen, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



2d best — agricultural periodical; awarded to Henry Bos- 

 chen, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



Best and greatest variety of grain and vegetables exhibited 

 by 1 person — 10 dol ; awarded to Thomas Bradbury, Griggs- 

 viUe Pike county. 



Best and greatest variety of garden seeds — 5 dol ; awarded 

 to S. Wilber, Momence Kankakee county. 



Lot i(y— Flour, Starch and Madder. 



Best sample of flour, to be exhibited by the maker, with 

 statement of the variety and quality of wheat used to make it 

 —5 dol; awarded to Henry Sanders, Carbondale Jackson 

 county. 



Best starch of Indian corn not less than 10 lbs — 8 dol ; 

 awarded to J. Harris, Ottawa La Salle county. 



Best sample 1 peck hominy — 2 dol ; awarded to Caleb Let- 

 ton, Jacksonville Morgan county. 



Aicarding Committee — 0. B. Nichols, Samuel Waters, 

 Samuel B. Turner, Daniel Frost, C. H. Rosenstell. 



Lot 47 — Butter and Cheese. 



Best butter in tub or firkin not less than 25 B)b made at any 

 time during the year, 5 dols, awarded to Munroe Bailey, Argo 

 Carroll county . 



2d best^ — 8 dols; awarded to Mrs. Chas. Murtfeldt, Oregon 

 Ogle county. 



Best butter made in May or June, not less than 20 2)8 

 15 dols; awarded to Munroe Bailey, Argo Carroll county. 



2d best — 5 dols ; awarded to Chas. lUch, Metamora Wood- 

 ford county. 



Best fresh butter in rolls not less than 10 B)s 3 dols ; award- 

 ed to 0. H. Vaneaton, Jersey Prairie Cass county. 



2d best — Ag. Periodical; awarded to Mrs. Lyman Chaptn, 

 Bethel Morgan county. 



Best cheese one year old and over 5 dols ; awarded to J. J. 

 Eldred, Carrolton Greene county. 



2d best— 8 dols; awarded to J. J. Eldred, Carrolton 

 Greene county. 



Best cheese under one year old 8 dols ; awarded to J. J. 

 Eldred, Carrolton Greene county. 



2(1 best — 2 dolls ; awarded to Ohas. Rich, Metamora Wood- 

 ford county. 



Lot 4S—IIoney, Sugar, Bread and Cereal Food. 



Best honey not leiss than 10 fits with written statement of 

 hive and treatment of bees, 5 Aols; awarded to 0. W. Price, 

 Berlin Sangamon county. 



2d best — 2 dols ; awarded to J. A. Wilson, Paris Edgar 

 county. 



Beet 10 lbs maple sugar 5 dols ; awarded to Samuel Hea- 

 ton, Lynvlllo Morgan county. 



