The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-10-15
BAD DAY BUT GOOD ATTENDANCE.

BAD DAY BUT coon ATTENDANCE.
The Crowd at the State Fair Steadily In.
cFeases In spite OF the Inclement
Notwithstanding Further About
Some OF the Special Displays,
Yesterday was murky, cloudy and gem
orally disagreeable day. The soaking rain
Of the night before had made the ground soft
and sloppy, and the tan-bark on the walks
only served TO absorb enough water to make
them almost impossible. As soon Us u few
hundred pedestrians had walked over them
they were in an indescribable condition,
approaching that Of u mOTtar-bed, During
the day, however, much was done to remedy
this. Cinders were deposited in the deepest
holes and dry sawdust and fine shayings
thrown on the walk from the main entrance
To the Main building In some low swampy
localities boards We're laid, SO that by noon
the promcnades were quite passable. The
mud and the promise Of rain did not seem to
have much effect in deterring the crowd from
visiting the grounds. All day long South
Front street was an uninterrupted stream OF
human beings on both sidewalks, while the
roadway was single procession Of all styles
Of wheeled vehicles,
During all the races the Grand Stand was u
dense mass OF gentlemen and ladies' the gay
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premium in the same
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J. White.
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