Daily Republican., 1885-10-02
EDITION,
the mover Fair,

There were at least 10000 persons
present at the Dover Fair yesterday
The weather was delightful and every
body enjoyed themselves, while the
number present from this city WAS
larger than on either Of the previous
days.
Lawton, of this city, had large and
varied display Of chinaware, consisting
of over 800 pieces, but the greater part
has already been disposed Of j. +.
Beta Baby Steam Engine attracts
attention, and wagner's fine display OF
pianos Is greatly admired.
The machinery department is the
centre OF attraction to farmers and
others who are interested in labor saw.
ing machinery, and the Peerless Trsc-
ton engine commands considerable Al.
tention.
1t steams about the grounds. up hill
and down hill, makes short turns, backs
and Jumps for ard with the ease and
| precision Of a small boys toy. 1t
| weighs six tons when loaded with water
| and Is rated at twelve horse power ;
but 1t has never been stuck
| except twice this summer when II
broke through bridges. II draws To-
l.orse power Mt any time. The reapers
sre perhaps next in favor among visi.
tors, who give mods Of approval and
pleasure a. the neatly oound sheaVei
OF wheat are turned out and chuck 90
away by the skillful attendant.
The Osborne, Champion and Waite
A. Wood are chief, and any oil theu
do their work better than the movie
would believe, The Eureka mower
with Its six foot knife right behind tn
II 10 a ~ ntRa al rms 4 h N
promises TO NOW the widest swath. j
cuts six feet Of grass as easily as sid
knife machine does four feet, and rank
near the foot of the column in weight.
The Newtown Star Corn Shelter pei
forms It's work in an effectual manner
1t shells The corn, separates the grail
from the cob, nd does all It's wor
rapidly.
There IL number of other farmin
implements run by power, some
which display considerable ingennit!
and are well adapted for the purpos,
intended. A number OF premium
were awarded yesterday for horses.
The following Faces came Oft in Il
afternoon
Pa, purse $3.50.
A. Barngroye. Phila LIZZIE RI = = .
j. = Turner, phila Dick urgan 2
| lunD N neg fHl IA b, lhiil NfIi .
4. Postens, Dover. blanche. "A
Time, 2.17 22s1i, ~ =, 2,25t., AIS.
2.5y class, purse, 800.
j. T. Turner, Phila., Matches 49,. !
Y. Reese, Phiia EOyai...............
Oh Smith, woodstown, M. Andy GA
Frank Rector, Pails ked Dioud....b 3
J. Ho.derson, Phila., Luciene...... q 4
Time. 37l4 18Th 50.
Purse, S2ou; 2 SO ciass
| 5. A. Tanner, Phila Narnette ] ?
A. Barngro,e, Phila., Kate N .....2 =
J. Mekse, Paterson, y. J Prince
Tine, 2 s2i4 = 33H, 24i !, 2.S2L
2.4 class; purse, $50.
Blanche h. Poster s. Dover.
Dick organ, J. 7 turner, Phiia....2
MIN Girl, Dunn n kegan Phlla....3
Lizzie H., A. Barngroves Phila....l
Time, AL; 3919;2 .2s+. hace uninish
at 9 80 .. N.
Mile-stretch running.
r blll Oorney .............. '.'s'+..'. !
Edisoa ............'......'... ...''-.....
first heet dead between BIZ Uorney q
Edison. ~ rlmel. 5iS4, 80 5s12.
In the "A trottlng race. Dlch Orga
owned by J. K. Turner of Philadelphia
with 2 25A record, failed to come
under Pellitt, his driver, for three he's
to-day, when Turner drove himself al
male % on fourth heat, taking ii
place.