The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1882-10-05

plain. With the ihrong We made our
way to
THE RACES
The first on the program being the
trotting race in the 3 40 class. The en-
tries made we're as follows:
Echo Chief" Fl. Hansboro, Topeka !,
"Capt. Builsrd,p Chas. Tcrbush. Salina;
'.snooks.a Gen Wolf. Topeka. "Bipy
Douglas I. L. Halleek. BILLY Jones, !"
t. J. Fleming
The first heat was won by Billy
Jones, . with echo Chief second and
@Snooksn third In the next heat
echo Chiefp came IN first, BILLY
Douglass second, and "Snooksp third.
Pending the next beat the runners
were called and the following horses
came to time. and at the close of the
first heat were in the order as here
given.
"Julia Dean" Corbin Carter. Mo-;
sCapt Warren Billy Barlow, .
Lillian, ""Judge Leonard lola !" Prince
Albert" Ottawa; ANTELOPE" Canton.
After the patience OF everybody was
nearly exhausted the start was made on
the second heat with the following re-
suit: Leonard, first; Warren. second
Julia Dean, third, Prince Albert, next,
and Antelope, fifth.
The third and last heat Of the run
ming race, which decided the matter,
was won By Julia Dean" Judge
Leonard" second, and capt. Warren
third. Time 80 seconds.
The unique outfit, embracing hand.
some small carriage made by Schanze,
attached to donkey and bearing four
of the grandchildren of VIM Jay, was
driven up and down the track TO the
amusement of all.
Next came the
FIRST BICYCLE RACE,
the slow race. at distance OF one
hundred yards E. W. Kinnan won first
prize, J W. Murphy second. w. r.
Irwin was little too slow and fell from
his machine G. L. Severy also fell, the
fall being caused by the saddle of his
machine coming off.
The third heat of the trotting race re-
suited as follows: "Suooks," first
BILLY Douglas" second "BiIly Jones'
third; "Bullard,' fourth; echo Chief
fifth.
Next in order was the
FAST BICYCLE RACE,
which created great deal
of interest The race was won by j
W. Murphy, Will Severy coming in
second, and c. L. Severy third. The heal
was for mile. Time 4:i2.
w. r. Irwin took the nrst prize fol
fancy bicycle riding.
SATURDAY
This. the last day of the fair, opened
with more threatening weather. Al
the morning II was cloudy, but the rair
held back till about one O'Clock, thus
giving the judge of the stock time Il
complete their awards and also afford
ing an opportunity for an open-air ex
hibi,ion for
AT noon to-day the babies, twenty
three in all, that had been entered for the
News tenth annual baby show were ar
ranged on the east steps leading to the
amphItheatre. The halls were deserted
and the crowd gathered in front to SEE
the exposition of infants. Miss Jose
phine Patty kindly consented to act a
superintendent, and appointed as judges
the following ladies: Mrs. q. w Fred
erick, Mrs. VIM. Jay and Mrs. l. E. Per
ley. Among SO many pretty babies i
was difficult task to make the awards
without prejudice to the beauty o
the sixteen who could not get prize be
cause only seven premium
were offered. 1t was, however, readil.
voted TO give the first premium to tn
handsome twins, four months old, Eu
gene and Maud, son and daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. Hisey, of Emporia. Fh,
other premiums were bestowed as fol
lows:
% premium-Jennie NJ. Ringle
daughter of Mr.. and Mis-. Amos Ringle
Sd premium-Walter Lakin, son O
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Lakin.
4th premium Ellsworth Harvey, Q
Usage City.
9TH premium-Kate Sprague, daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. F. Sprague
9th premium-Mary billiard, daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. billiard
18th premium-Charles,s son of Mr. ant
Mrs. Cliff Burge.
BY halfpast O'Clock all premium
had been awarded and We are thus en-
abled to present 10 our readers to-day tn
COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AWARDS MADE
sHEEP-FIXE WOOL
Ram lamb under one year, !. F. and ID. 1
! Snediker, OF Hartford. lst.
Pen OF three ewes over one year, same Isl
| same under one year. same LIST.
! Int Of sheep. not less than 9. same lst
Ram one year aud over, ]. +. and ID. 1
Sncdiker. at Hartford, 1t; Mason Il Wright
1 OF crmont, -.
Best ram any age, 1 F. and D. l. snelI
Best eve any age, same
Best pen Kansas bred lambs, not less tina
! NATURAL nIsToRY.
TdXidermist collection. Mrs. A. III Som
| Tners LIST.
botanical collection, Arthur MiIikcn lst
! Collection fossils. same LIST.
Genealogical collection, V. L. Kellogg Isl
CHIi DAEH's DEPARTMENT.
Lot of chickens. Howard Hammond Is,
John SpadeF al.
Lot OF loves, Howard Hammond LIST.
Natural curiosities, + IL Kellogg Ist
Collection OF insects, Clara Newlin Is;
Loaf Of bread, Clara Newlin, LIST; Maggi
| LockhrIl, I'd
Loaf cake, Oracle Lewis. list; Luelia an,
Work on canvas, Ida Vernon. ist
| Quilt, Dollie Kelley, LIST,
/ Painting, Edith Hill, lst.
Mat, Emily hollet, LIST.
Glass jelly, Clara Newlin, lst; Ella star T
Crochet work, May Davenport. LIST
| FARH PRODUCTS.
Red amber wheat. a, A. Allen, 1st-
Bushel oats. same, LIST.
Bushel white Indian corn. W. Il. IIollisgs
worth, lst; ameS poiie, %.
yellow corn, w. Moore, lst; W. II. Hol
| iingswortiI, %.
Popcorn. Willie George, LIST
Corn in stalk, j. II. Dole. lst; W. II. Hol
Backwheat, j. II Doile, Ist
Cereals in straw. w. H. Hollings worth LIST
Early irish Potato' :. John Il George. Ist
j NJ. Hyde, 81.
sweet potatoes, A. Hurlburt, LIST.
Onions, G. n Taylor, list; Frank Newlin
rurnips. James Dole. LIST
Table beets, j. H. MiIle-, lat
stock beets, II. w. PearsaIi, iSt
Parsnips j. Dole. LIST
Cabbage, e. W. Pritchard, lSs
Tomatoes, Frank Newlin, lst
Lima beans, Perry Edwards LIST
fariety peas, James Dole. LIST
Pumpkins. L. o. Priest LIST.
six watermelOns, VIM. Holdings worth
Watermelon ring display, John Hammond
q st.
Carrots J II. Dole
Display OF vegetables, J. Dole, lst; J. N
Alder. End
Cotton, J. Dole. LIST
Tobacco, same, lSt.
Peanuts, Frank Priest.
Butter, pounds, Mrs T. II. Harris LIST:
Mrs. W. r. starr End.
Cheese, acob LeSh
Sorghum, Z. Cause, lSt
Hep yeast bread, Mrs. L. Samuel LIST; Mrs
r. Lockard, and.
Mrs w i. Starr. Ind.
Brown bread, Mrs. 5. B Riggs. Ist: Mrs..
Il. Milliksn. Ind
sponge cake. Mrs. D. L. Clarke. lst.
Gold cake. same, LIST.
silver cake, Mrs. Emma Gard, LIST; Mrs. e.
n Harris. End.