Show Hiinols State Dairy deling The twentythird annual convention Of the Illinois State Dairy AMoclatlon convened the opera house at UeKntb leb 21 1 and continued three days Owing to the Illness of the president 0 II Ourler his brother II II Our lee > of D Kalb precldent A special effort had been made by the secretory J II Mourn I to secure a large attend anee and bring out a big display of huller hul-ler and dairy machinery In this ho waa most successful soil with the assists as-sists nee of the lurler Druthers of Uo Haiti and ouera succeeded In holding the Onset dairy meeting over held by tItle association within the memory of any present There was a lame display of machinery nLout 110 tubs oC butter on exhibition with a number of cheeeo and sessions were well attended Iho membership reached the 200 mark way a u uuythltig ei or before ueconi pll bt Mr Mound certainly desoriw KIMI commendation far lie untiring efforts The program was carried out conscientiously One session was de toted to milk producers two to general gen-eral loplci one to butter makers and creuiucry men etc Koine valuable 10 liars were read extracts of which will be published later llioMllml ilesen special mention wero presented by 1rofaswur IIvecker oC Minnesota II II 1 lurler lIr DoKalb A U Judd oC Dlxon it II l Futrlngtun oC Wisconsin Mrs It II Kelly I of Chicago II K Iliurston oC Uhliugo II r Wyman of tfjenmoro I II W Hoetttter of Mt Carroll II U Hoverhlll of Tlskllwn llcnolutlons were adopted fatorlng tile erection of an aglculiurnl building with dairy equipment > at tliu Uulterslty of Illinois aid asking that the mtmlwra tiriu ilia Indulge > of tIe bill appropriating uion vy therefor fatorlng tha Slmrrock bill now before tho legislature which will placo the county Institutes of Iho sUUo lu touch with an Institute bureau which shall bo a part of tIle slab agricultural ag-ricultural college favoring what II known as tho trudo inirlt bill now bo fore tho legislature thanking Professors Profes-sors lUecker Dutenpurl oiJ Tarring ton for their excellent < roo Kittling tho death of II i I larflold of f Ol f Ht Charles nnd Col llobt Littler of Chicago thanking W n Collycr of ct t Chlcngo for scoring tIle butter and rfl = II thono who furnished 1 hue music The following onicers were elected for tIle ensuing year Ilesldent n I II Our her of nelalb teapresident A 0 Judd of Dlxon directors Jno Stounrt A n 1 Judd K 0 Boicrhlll U It Murphy Mur-phy J U Ilroun Oct 1 Iteed 0 II lurler V V n I Collycr of Chicago Horeil 1 tho Imttcr nnd was assisted by Mr Patch of Iloslon In discussing the butter exhibit Mr Patch said l that It was an exceptionally line one neil with ono exception any packngo would sell on tha market nt tha top price Thin ono packaga had not been properly packed W II Mann of Kanollle so cured the highest scoro of 9SU points on creamery butter Others In tho creamery class who took hlcti scorings are as follows II Ilastman of Slaw art 97U points II II Duell of franks 07H points U McDrnouuh of Davis Junction 07 r points U K Wilcox of lllvn P Nelson of Creston Ceo It Moody of Ittchardson 97 ench Oeo W Hoffcnstead of llnclo Lake O Oylleck of Compton 0 II Uttlefletd of Savannah August Meyer of lied lIud 9GH each In tile dairy butter It A Patten of Hanna City took first prlio with 97 points Others scoring well were S a Merrill of Henry 05V4 Mrs S II Woods of Gardner Mrs K i Good of Karlvlllo DC each J A C1SO of Carhllle Mrs Chas lleedo of Chadwlck Mrs Kllcn Illakowny of HI dott 9tVS each For hating thIs butter which scored tho highest of alt W K Mann received 1 tha gold medal offered by lIly Ulgln Hoard of Trade Ho also ncclvcd a IG gold watch anti fl 15 In cash offered by the Worcester Salt Company It It Ducll received the 115 goldwatch offered by thaWorcettorSalt Company Tho WillsItlchardson gold medal for tho butter scorIng highest colored with tha WcllsIUchardson butter but-ter color was secured by W 13 Mann nnd 110 In cash offered by the same company woo secured by II Eastman In cheese S 0 Sovorhlll scored OH point aid Q II I lllduoll Dl On account of being crowded for space In this department wo shall not attempt to give a full report of this contention for Solon weeks not till wo have completed tbo report of tho Wisconsin dairymens convention now running As soon as possible wo will glvo a fuller report Including extract from papers |