. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 604 The American Florist. Nov. 12, Best titty, fifty varieties—first, F. Dor- ner & Sons. SPECIAL PRIZES. Special priEes were awarded to the fol- lowing: H. G. Selfridge, Chicago, for seedling cattleyas, honorable mention; Vaughan's Seed Store, certificate ot merit for Baby Rambler roses; P. Mau- rique, for group of cacti, special mention; A. G. Greiner, St. Louis, cacti, highly commended; Missouri Botanical Gardens, I. D. Carmody, Evansville, Ind. W. A. Chalfant, Springfield, Mo. H. O. Clendenin and wife, Spa


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 604 The American Florist. Nov. 12, Best titty, fifty varieties—first, F. Dor- ner & Sons. SPECIAL PRIZES. Special priEes were awarded to the fol- lowing: H. G. Selfridge, Chicago, for seedling cattleyas, honorable mention; Vaughan's Seed Store, certificate ot merit for Baby Rambler roses; P. Mau- rique, for group of cacti, special mention; A. G. Greiner, St. Louis, cacti, highly commended; Missouri Botanical Gardens, I. D. Carmody, Evansville, Ind. W. A. Chalfant, Springfield, Mo. H. O. Clendenin and wife, Sparta, 111. Eli Cross and wife. Grand Rapids, Mich. F. Cure, Paris, France. Chas. Dannacher, Davenport, la. J. B Deamud, Chicago. William Dittmann, New Castle, Ind. W. E. Dixon, Cherryvale, Kans. F. E. Dorner and wife. La Fayette, Ind. J. W. Dudley, Parkersburg. W. VASE OF CHRYSANTHEMUM MRS. H. W. BUCKBEE, AT WORLD'S FAIR EXHIBITION. Rhapis flabelliformis, highly commended; J. A. Peterson, Pandanus Veitchii, highly commended. Shaw medals were awarded to F. R. Pierson Company, Tarry town, N. Y., for Nephrolepis Piersoni; to John Scott, Brooklyn, N. Y., for Nephrolepis Scottii; to Vaughan's Seed Store, Baby Rambler rose. NOTES. The attendance of the trade visitors was remarkable, as the list in another column w/11 show. Mr. and Mrs. August Poehlmann received many congratulations on their priEC winning roses. Unfortunately for W. B. Dittman and Peter Weiland, Newcastle, Ind., their exhibits of American Beauty roses were disqualified because of shortage in count. Thirtv-lour different varieties of chrys- anthemums are grafted on one bush at the fair. How many varieties of graft can be worked on a government depart- ment or a city institution?—St. Louis Post Dispatch. Protest was made against award to E. G. Hill Company on Sections 18 and 19, chrysanthemums, and Nathan Smith & Son were disqualified on their entry of twenty-five varieties for which they were given third pi


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