Show IM arasil IMPORTANT PREMIUMS every department covered with liberal awards the coming fair happens at a lucky time just between tho two political picnics tho election past and the election to come hence tho indications are that the whole people will be able to bury tho hatchet for the season not in each others skulls au they seemed inclined to do a few weeks ao but in a harmonious effort to encourage struggling industry tho grand opening of the fair is set for wednesday october ad at 12 noon the premium lists are already out and are being rapidly distributed by the secretary heber M wells from whom any one can obtain a copy at any time in value and general arrangements and classification of premiums the lists show a marked improvement over former years and testify that the D A M society though one of the oldest institutions of the territory is nevertheless in the swim of progress and enterprise A hasty perusal of the socie tys pamphlet discloses facts of no less interest to the stock the farmer the the dairyman the fruiterer the nurseryman and the manufacturer than to the artist and the needle woman every branch of home industry is hero encouraged not perhaps by prizes of extraordinary worth but certainly of such value as will stimulate exhibitors to do their level best in order to secure them to afford such of our readers as have not seen the list of premiums an idea of what is offered the following selections are given HOUSES clasa A provides for eight besides numerous special offers by citizens these divisions embrace thoroughbreds stani dard trotters forsea of all work heavy draft hodacs carriage borsos road ponies and saddle horses and the offers in each division run about as follows best stallion 4 years old and upward gold medal or 15 best stallion 3 years old and under L gold medal or 15 best stallion 2 years old and under 3 diploma of 10 best stallion 1 year old and under 2 silver medal best mare 3 years old and upward with colt bv her side gold medal or 15 best filly 2 years old and under 3 diploma or 10 best filly one year old and under 2 silver medal best mare with not less than two colts by her side diploma and 5 sweepstakes best throe colts in this division sired by a thoroughbred stallion all to be on exhibition diploma second best silver medal third best highly commended the special offers in this class are as follows best yearling cole raised in utah 25 offered by john gallagher salt lake city best bred yearling colt coaled foaled and raised in utah 25 offered by barney C harvey salt lake city best 2 year old stallion utah bred and reared 25 offered by sam levy salt lake city best matched carriage team raised in utah weight of animals competing to bo not less than 1100 pounds registered holstein heifer value offered by martin drake brovo best grade shire or clydesdale draft team raised in utah weight not loss than 1400 pound young purebred pure bred registered shorthorn short horn durham heifer value offered by martin drake provo BATTLE class B includes short hom durhams holsteins galloways Gallo ways tolled angus herefords Here fords work oxen fat cattle premiums run about as follows best bull 3 years old and upward gold medal bast bull 2 years old anu under 3 diploma and 3 best bull 1 year old and under 2 diploma best auw 3 years old and hpward with calf by her side gold redal best cow 3 years old end upward diploma and 3 best heifer 2 years old and under 3 diploma best heifer 1 year old and under 2 balver medal best heifer calf silver modal some of the special offers in this class are ta follows best exhibit of shorthorn durham cattle and owned by one person durham bull calf valued at offered by joseph A jennings salt lake city best bull heifer or cow sired by boanerges ferdinund hover or hydes pet puro devon bulis 15 offered by ben R eldreac Eldre dc salt lake city best devon bull heifer or cow owned and kept of bait lake county 10 offered by ben B eldredge salt lake city best devon purebred pure bred or grade heifer or steer 2 years old and upward fod for beef 20 by ben K eldredge salt lake city best exhibit of klersey cattle raised and owned by one person a pure bre d jersey calf worth 75 offered by col john K winder salt lake city besl exhibit of holstein cattle raised and owned by one person a pure bred holstein bull worth offered by jordan stock farm salt lake county best all purpose 2 year old heifer of any of the polled breeds 20 offered by ben E eldredge salt lake city beat herd of hereford cattle to consist of five head one bull and four females of any age the same to be owned by the exhibitor and recorded in the american hereford record a full sot consisting 0 anino volumes of the american hereford decord offered by the american hereford cattle bleeders breeders Bre eders association of independence pen dence mo C E thomas secretary SHEEP AND the division in this clasa comprise fine wool sheep long wool sheep and fleeces with special sweepstakes for the best twenty five head of stock sheep both for wool and mutton of 25 offered by grossbeck Gro bros salt lake city the regular premiums are about as follows best two bucks gold medal and 2 best two buck lambs diploma and 2 best two ewes silver medal and 2 best two owe lambs diploma and 2 best two bucks 1 year old diploma and 2 best two ewes 1 year old diploma and 2 in addition to these offers white sons company have astonished and gladdened the hearts of the board and the sheep men by addressing the following letter to the secretary DEAR SIR we bog to offer the following cash premiums to bo awarded at the territorial fair to be held october should any premiums not bo competed for the same shall revert back to us and will be added to the premiums to be offered by our company for the fair of 1889 for the best pen of ten long wool mutton 15 for the second pen of ten mutton 10 for the best pen of ten short wool mutton 15 for the second best pen of ten short wool mutton 10 for the best pen of ten fat lambs 10 for the second best pen of ten fat lambs 5 for the best pen of ten long wool ewes 5 for the second best pen of ten ewes for the best pen of ten short wool owes 5 for the second best pen of ten short wool ewes 82 50 for the best long wool ram over 2 years old 5 for the second best long wool ram over 2 years old for the besic long wool ram under 2 years old 5 for the best long wool ram under 2 years old foytho best short wool ram over 2 years old 5 for the second best short wool ram over 2 years old 2 50 for the best short wool ram under 2 years old 5 for the second best short wool ram under 2 years old total recognizing the importance of the sheep industry wo have offered the above premiums with the object of encouraging tho sheep raiser to an exhibition of the grades of sheep best adapted to our territory yours truly WHITE SONS co JOHN H anne manager the society premiums for swine are of the usual nature medals diplomas and cash from 2 to ar in addition to which the following special offers are made best purebred pure bred or grade berkshire banow pig under two years of age 10 offered by ben E eldredge Salt Lako city best of three or more berkshire swine under two years old owned by one person 20 offered by J P freeze of salt lake city FISH BEES ETC sioney prizes aro the rule in this class averaging about each for the best trios of the various varieties of fowls fish and small game in which are included brahman Brah mas brown leg horns Lang shang white cochins black spanish plymouth hoomans Hoo dans dorkins Wyan dottes Domini ques pit game battams bantams Ban tams Mn scovey ducks ducks geese turkeys guinea fowls pea fowls pigeons native live fish live carp bees honey tame rabbits and guinea pigs browning bros of ogden make the following special offer best display of cochins any variety varie tv 5 PRODUCTS are offered in this class for the best exhibits of wheat barlev pats rye corn sweet corn pop corn rice houi graham flour cracked wheat hominy pearl barley corn meal oat meal graski seed clover seed timothy seed alfalfa seed split peas roller oats peanuts poa nuts bugar molasses wine bread crackers candies cheese butter po taboos beets sugar beets carrots turnips cabbages cauliflower rhubarb lettuce radishes pot herbs peppers cucumbers water melons cantaloupes squash pumpkins vegetable marrow lemon geurds gourds egg plants tomatoes r asparagus celery beans peas hops etc with special offers as follows best cheese made in xetah 10 offered by S C ewing salt city best crook of packed butter chest of tea offered by C B salt lake city greatest quantity of butter made in seven days from one cow 25 second greatest quantity 15 third greatest quantity 10 offered by L G hardy salt lake city best five pound batch of pure jersey butter made in utah each to bo accompanied by a written statement that the butter was made from the milk of pure blood jersey cows gold medal worth 25 offered by the jersey bulletin indianapolis di ind for the best patch quarter acre or less of sugar beets showing most careful cultivation as evidenced by yield per acre uniformity of size symmetry of form least proportion of root above ground and greatest percentage of saccharine for second best 50 for the sample of beets containing nearest to 20 per cent saccharine 30 for the sample of beets containing next to the nearest to 20 per cent saccharine 20 total said amount being offered by the following named henry dinwoodey salt lal e city 25 herbert pembroke salt lake city 25 the H A tuckett candy co salt lake city 25 E K thomas salt lake city 25 utah cracker co salt lake city 25 fuller young salt lake city 20 barnes lewis salt lake city 15 hardy young co salt lake city 10 daniel stuart salt lake city 10 meredith GaII acher salt lake city 10 thed aam society salt lake city 10 FLOWERS AND FRUIT very valuable premiums are offered for flowers among which may be noted best and largest collection of flowering plants in bloom 25 offered by mrs william jennings salt lake city best collection of plants suitable for green house conservatory and window culture gold medal best display of cut flowers gold medal and 10 in fruits a gold medal is offered for the best exhibit in each variety including apples pears peaches plums grapes utah raisins almonds small fruits and lesser prizes for dried fruits and canned goods the special offers in this class include the following best twenty two pound box of utah raised malaga layer raisins 25 best twenty two pound box utah raised seedless raisins 25 best twenty five pound bos utah raised soft shell almonds 25 best twenty five pound box utah evaporated peacher 25 offered by zions operative cooperative co mercantile institution salt lake city best twenty five pounds of utah grown dried prunes 10 offered by working mens coop co op salt lake city AND implements appropriate offers are made ranging in value from a gold medal to 1 for all the implements clements ts necessary to the cultivation of the soil harvesting of crops and transportation of man and at the end p notation is made that any deserving article of home manufacture not enumerated will receive a suitable award every conceivable article of home manufacturers here included division 1 embraces dry goods and gives the prizes of value for woolen cloar colored flannel white flannel jeans tweed cassimere blankets carpet yarn cottonade rugs cotton batten knit socks linen diaper cotton diaper fowling etc the second di vision provides premiums for leather in all its various compartments the third comprises boots shoes and trunks the fourth furniture fifth clothing hats and caps the sixth civil and mechanical engineering the following offers are also made best plan of poultry house and essay on the raising of poultry gold medal best plan of a farm house to cost not more than 1500 with specifications accompanying gold medal offered by dallas hedges salt lake city best drawing of mill construction made geometrical 25 offered by mason co salt lake city best display of ink 2 best display of dye stuffs silver medal best exhibit of homemade brooms by pavey walden co salt lake city best display of hats offered by bardy young co salt lake MINERALS it being the intention of the socie establish a permanent mineral exhibit at the exposition building exhibits are invited from mine owners throughout the territory no premiums are to be paid in thia class except to such exhibits as are not intended for permanent display all of which will bo awarded suitable prem ams asne among tho many choice prizes offered in this class the following may be said to be the best best original painting in watercolor 20 best original landscape painting in oil utah scenery both offered by the deseret national bank salt lake best original painting in watercolors utah scenery 20 offered by cohn bros salt lake best portrait in oil offered by the deseret national bank salt lake best crayon ink portrait from life not a photograph 20 offered by the national bank salt lake best landscape or portrait by any young lady under awen tyone ty one years and a resident of utah 25 toilet set conditioned that the young lady who won this premium last year shall be de barred from the competition offered by godbe pitts drug co salt lake most meritorious display of oil paintings the wore of a utah artist 25 offered by aaron keyser salt lake city best collection of photographic specimens offered by deseret national bank salt lake best specimen of sculpture by a utah artis fc 25 offered by F auerbach bro salt lake city best specimen of wood or stone carving gold medal or 15 offered by richard kletting salt lake city educational A novel and interesting exhibition of the intellectuality of the youth of utah is here provided for and consists of the offer of a websters unabridged dictionary to the successful contestants in the following named branches of learning to the contestant in a spelling match class to be over 18 years of age to the successful contestant in a spelling match class to be under 18 years of age for best recitation of Whit tiers barbara fritchie by boy or girl under 18 years of age to the person making the quickest and most accurate replies in mental arithmetic arth to the successful scholar in a grammar school for adults to be held oo 00 the grounds the following special offers add vim and interest to this important department part ment for the best specimen of penmanship bv boy or girl under 16 years 15 second best third best the specimens to consist of four pages of legal cap paper offered by EL J grant co salt lake city best essay on the modes and manner of barbering among different nations a ticket entitling the holder to one years hair cutting and shaving at temple barber shop salt lake city offered by goddard james salt lake city best original historical narrative not less than words 50 offered by george Q cannon sons salt lake city SPECIAL FEATURES under this heading the society announces the following A grand band tournament will be held at the exposition building beginning october ad for a premium of 50 offered by francis armstrong salt lake city and the socie tys gold medal A typewriting type writing contest will be held at the exposition building for amateur typewriters type writers the date and conditions to be announced hereafter for a premium of 25 offered by george arbogast salt lake city the co machine co salt lake city will give a mitchell farm wagon for a purpose designated in a circular to be issued by that firm about september 1 1889 spencer offers 25 to the person who will guess nearest to the correct number of beans in a jar to occupy a conspicuous place at the fair grounds co salt lake make the follow offer to the man who will put a carriage harness on a double team and a buggy harness on a single horse in the quickest time competitors to furnish their own horses and harness the harness to be the same as in ordinary use at livery stables and to have no 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