| Show TION CONGRESS INTEREST IN THIS IMPORTANT EVENT thoroughly AROUSED BOX ELDER TO ENTER CONTEST the best fruit and ana vegetables obtainable tai are wanted for our exhibit considerable interest is being displayed at present in utah regarding the national irrigation congress to be held in boise idaho september 0 3rd ard our readers will remember that at the congress held in ogden a few years ago senator clark of montana gave a flue fine silver cup as a trophy to go to the best display of fruit and that the cup was won by an idaho alimi this cup will be up again this year and will bel be the biggest prize to be competed tor for hon fred J klesel isel of O ogden oden den is the representative of I 1 this state and lic he has been working for some time very energetically to arouse sufficient clent interest in the state to grafter after the cup chip with a determination to bring li it back I 1 A meeting was held at the instance of gov cutler on the ath at which about 50 representative men tot the 0 t meeting it was decided that 1 should malie make an exhibit and tor for that h a t purpose men were appointed appoint edin in eiry every county to work for it in this county 1 1 mr W 0 knudson was appointed and lie he Is now hard at work providing ifor for an exhibit that he is sanguine will attract the attention of the delegates to the congress what mr knudson wants in this county Is three varieties ies of grapes 25 boxes of peaches comprising three or four varieties 10 boxes of plums 10 boxes of pears 10 box boxes es of apples a good showing of apricots dewberries dew berries and blackberries hn addition to lo this lie he wants as large la ja collection of vegetables as can be obtained that are fit tor for exhibition purposed purposes people haying having fine varieties ln in ih the above above mentioned n td lines can ali ic contris contrib con trib ue hern it if they wish to mr W oi Oz knudson and have them marked i alt with h their own name and resl dence lencek len cei A either on the boxes or oi by a card to be placed on the fruit or ve vegetables e when they are placed on exhibition or if they do not feel able to contribute mr air knudson will arrange to buy the products and paa pry a better price than can be had anywhere else what he wants Is the product regardless of price large suma aunis are being received by the committee that hits has in hand band the exhibit mr fred J klesel personally donated 1000 weber county 1 donat donated ed 5 00 and smaller sums hive have been ze atom other bourdes bourses Bo we trust that ill the e people of our county win will take a just pride in fit fu mr knudson with the fluet and vegetables that he requires and that they will enter into In abe contest with all their hearts aside from them the cup cul given by mr dark there will be numerous other prizes to be competed for we sincerely since sincerely refy hope that some of 0 hem bent may come lf 0 o box elder county |
