The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1877-10-02
A Crowd Of Visitors and q fine
Display-Additlonal Attractions
in Floral Hall-The Arena - A
Fine Exhibition Of Stock-The
Races.
SEUSD DAY.

a. 0Sasu
day morning. and at an early hour the
streets were thronged with crowds, which
constantly received large accessions from
the surrounding country. Every descrip.
ton Of vehicle that could run on wheels,
was pressed into service and filled 10 It's
utmost capacity, from = twO-wheeled cart
TO the most stylish turnout. The morning
trains, too, arrived crowded with sight
seers. and the city was alive with en,h,,si-
asm aud excitement.
One great attraction yesterday initiated
to great extent against the success Of the
Fair, inasmnck "a hundreds who would
have attended the Fair, we're drawn away
to Barnum's circus. Still, taking every.
thing into consideration, there was q very
fair attendance npon the grounds, and
many new attractions to interest the spec
tatOrs.
THE sEDALIA SILVER CORNET BAND
arrived at the pagoda at an early hour,
after their usual morning parade through
the streets, and furnished splendid music
throughout the day. Several new stands
had been erected, and Floral Hill was
crowded to it, utmost capacity. The hest
Of order prevailed, and all seemed inter-
ested, pleased and instructed at the display
Of the products Of stock, Geld, farm, art
and manufacture.
Floral Hall
Mr.. w. X. Thomas has one Of the hand
soonest displays Of hardware in Floral Hall.
Separate and distinct from his stone aud
hardware exposition, he has fitted up neat
and tasty display Of small hardware inn.
mediately in front of the eastern entrance.
Upon tins stand is a collection Of some of
the finest mechanical work in his line, con-
sisting of locks, squares, bolts, rules, and, in
fact, the ten thousand and one little odds
and ends Of mechanical skill, that are the
necessary aPpurtenances Of every household.
His display Of hardware occupies the whole
of the northwest corner Of Floral Hall, and
can he readily distinguished BY the tasty
and artistic grouping Of his splendid collec-
ton.
Mx. Katie Wharton has q verv nice
jelly cake, which will probably receive =
premium.
MS. Jno. Montgomery. Jr., put . white
Jelly cake on exhibition yesterday evening.
Ii was too late-it could not be entered for
premium. 1t was beauty.
Brown Bros. show . variety Of STATIONERY.
The display attracts considerable attention.
The display Of canned fruits, pickles and
jellies was immense. They all looked
good enough TO eat If open. Mn N. C.
Bixby Of Sedalis exhibits, and received
the premium on canned pears. They were
delicious looking.
Mn E Lamy, Of Sedalia, has . shelf and
table devoted to her display Of jellies.
canned fruits, pickles and bouquets. This
lady has seventy -seyen different kinds of
jellies and fruits. She Was awarded prem.
iums on bouquets and several articles Of
fruits and jeli,es.
Mrs. Hardcastle has very me-. and com.
Plete display Of fruits and jellies, . can Of
peaches belonging to her Vas adorned With
! blue ribbon.
Bead IL exhibited in abundance. Nm.
NJ. E. Gest and Mrs Geo. Scheer. both
had some very nice looking hop yeast
rising no blue ribbon Was put on any yes
lerdsy.
johnson 4 Wharton have iiss displ.v
Of dres goods, Cloths notions, &C., which
makes every Paaser-by stop aud ad9ire thel
texture al the Goods n veil as.the arrange.
ment Of the same. All the nice-extrs nice
and expensive arsicle~ which 20 TO make M
= ladys wardrobe are there. and no ladv IN
The ci.v should miss SEEING the display.
Mn. Major Gesty haa % exhi6iiioo.
Two elegantly looking cooked ham a
which she took 6rxt and aecoad peeaiuuDe.
They probably would taase - veal . they
looked.
6. T. Parker, Of he Whitney 4 Holoes|
organ company, have o. exhibssioe several