The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1883-08-21
ENTERPRISE AND ENERGY
Are the characteristics Elk
hibited by the Man ayers
Of Our Exposition.
Every Indication That the Coming
Fair Will be q Complete
Success.

During the past week the officers Of tn
fair association have been exceeiingl,
busy in periecting arrangements for tn
fourth annual fair and exposition.
Special meetings of the board of direc
tors have been held from time to time {,
deliberate on tie means best to be EN-
ployed to render the next fair not only tn
best ever held in Central Missouri, bu
equal to any similar exposition ever wit
messed in the state outside of st. Louis.
THE TRACK
has almost been constructed anew, and i
now as level as floor, being springy We
firm. A perfect system of drainage h.:
been established, and, in short, the track i
all that can be desired by the most fsstid
ious turfman.
No trouble or expense has been s. ared t.
THOROUGHLY ADVERTISE
the exposition, and thousands of dodgers
hangers and catalogues have been spreae
broadcast over the country, as we'll as dis
tribnted over all of the lines of railway
within a radius If hundred miles. lie
CANT posters. hangers and Autographs adorr
nearly every wall in this section Of the
state, and north, south, east and west TN.
attention of the people has been fully
called to the fact that the great Sedalia
fair and exposition will commence Sep
TENDER 4th and continue five days.
The indications are that the displays in
all of the various departments will be very
full and complete.
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY FLYERS
will be i'm attendance to compete for the
-, h.
This will he the third racing meeting in
the Central Missouri circuit, and some OF
the finest trotting aud running races ever
witnessed in this section of the country can
he expected during the five days of the ex-
position.
A large number of special attractions
have been arranged, notable among which
will be
TWENTY WILD INDIAN WARRIORS,
direct from the Indian Nation, who will
give daily exhibitions during the fair. The
belle of the tribe has consented to give her
hand to the warrior who shall capture her
in a race This will be very exciting
contest and a most novel entertainment. At
the conclusion of the race the successful
warrior will be married to the maiden. cap
tured by his prowess, according TO the
Indian marriage rites, in front OF the grand
stand.
A FOX CHASE
will be another novel and intensely inter-
esting feature of the exposition. This
will take place on Friday, The fourth day
of the fair, and will be conducted in ac-
cordance with the rules of the old fashioned
fox chase. A number Of sporismen have
signi6ed a willingness to participate in the
exciting sport, and more than one hundred
hounds have already been entered
for the chase. The drag will
be made over the Exposition grounds and
the surrounding country in full view of
the grand stand, and no doubt thousands
will be present to witness the rare sport.
SPECIAL RATES.
The Missouri Pacific railway and leased
lines will cary all stock and machinery for
at the fair at full tariff rates
coming, to be returned free.
Excursion trains will be run on all lines
daily, at one fare for the round trip, and
there is bat little doubt but that all the
able bodied inhabitants of Central Mis-
souri, will avail themselves of this cheap
rate to attend one of the bestfairs ever held
in the state.