The Russellville Democrat., 1880-10-14
The Stafe Fair.

1 The fair begins on Monday, Oct. 15. l First day--Frottiug and running. To l trotters, $75 to frst snd $50 to second horse. To rnnners, $50. Third raco purse $50 te trotteIs.
 1 Second day-Draft horses, open $50
 to first, and s25 to second horse. Road stsrs, best, $10. Second race, $40 to
 first and $l0 10 second horse.
 1 Third day-Tgotters, f&Et race, first ] horse $50 towHsd six months in Ars
 kansasl second horse $75; third horse, ] $25. Second race, running, sl00. Third trace, running, Arkansas bred horses first horse, S75; second horse, $25. Fourth day--Irotters, irst race, first horse, $l00; second horse, $50; third
 horse, $l2.50. Second race, running,
 free to all, first horse, sl00; second horse, $50; third horse, s25.
 Fifth lsy-Irotting, free to all, mile
 heats; first horse, $350; second horse, $l00; third horse, $50. Second race, slow mule race, one mile, go as you plesse, @l0.
 Sixth day-Paeing, go as you please, ! first horse s20; second horse, $5. Sec ond race, fastest double team, $50.
 Entry fee Ten per cent. on all cash premiums of ten dollars or over, not specially excepted All other articles entered for premiums, an entry fee of fifty cents, where not otherwise speci, fled.
 Entries-All entries to be made be- fore the fair begins, by application or | letter to the secretary, James <, Henry.
 PREMIUMS.
 Best , bushels corn 5000; best , bushels wheat, 5000, best bushels oats, 25.00; best 10 lbs. leat tobacco, | DO 00; best bushel German millet, 1000 :; best bale prairie hay, not lass than 100 pounds, 800; orchard, vineyard and garden, greatest variety of fruit, 20.O0; best collection of pears, 1000; best col lectioa peaches, 500; pantry stores, best butter, not less than ten pounds, silver butter dish, value, 1000; best loaf wheaton yeast bread, pair of silver napkin rings, value 2.00; best peach butter, pair silver butter kniVes, value 200; best apple butter, pair silver nap, ! kin rings, value 2.00; best speelmen canned peaches, pair silver butter knives, value 400; best specimen canned grapes, pair silver napkin rings value 200; best specimen canned green corn, fruit knife and nut cracker, value LOO; best display of jellies, half dozen teaspoons, value 500; preserYes--hest specimen peach, pair napkin rings, 2.00; best specimen pear, pair butter knives value 400; best boiled ham, wiIh recipe, silver goblet, 800; honey --best package comb honey, one pound or mora, 500; merchandise display best display dry goods,s diploma and 1000; Arkansas manufactures pair gents and ladies' boots and shoes, each, bronze medal; bast buggy, dip- Iona and 1000; best farm wagon, same best half dozen bFooms, medal textile fabrics-best display woolen goods, by manufacturer, diploma and b.00; best cotton, etc., same; best homemade double ooyerlet, 800; best crochet quilt, pair silver butter knives, 2 2.00 best specimen embroidered slippers, silver cup, 200; special cotton premiums Arkausas product~by merchants Of Little Rock--entrange fee only 500 per bale--premlums ranging from Si00 down Go S25,
 The above list is q very partial one, and Is only designed to give an insight into the magnitude of our tate fair.