Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1889-10-02

STAUNTON'S INDUSTRIES IN LII
THE GENERAL DIsPLAY GOOD.


clustered around it.
AT THE FAIR GROUNDS.
The opening day of the Baldwin Distric
Fair Association was most favorable for goot
exhibit and manifestation of much genuine
interest in its objects
The entries of all kinds of live stock hat
been good previously. but the weather having
detained many exhibitors there was much &C
tivity on the grounds yesterday in arranging
the present exhibit. which, in horses. cattle
sheep, and swine, will surpass any of former
years
Leaving for the conclusion of the report o.
yesterday. which, being the first day, was moi
much more than preparatory, we will precede
it with SIX etch of one of the finest
| TRADES PARADE.
which ever occurred in any city of the size Of
Staunton and impressed the Zip Van Wrinkles
| with wonder that such thing could be done
All honor to the citizens and the associations
which inaugurated it and pressed their efforts
on to signal success.
| Following Is the programme which was
handsomely executed under the direction OF
the Chief Marshal and his aides named in their
order -
Mounted Police-Captain Waters and five
| Policemen.
Stonewall Brigade Band on a float drawn by
! -four horses-25 pieces.
| Captain John McQuaide, Chief Marshal. and
his several aides Messrs. @. Rsrgamin W. G..
Kinney. G L.WeIler, Charles Curry, W. W.
Gibbs, Thomas Kivlighan and Captain Jno.
n Ouie with appropriate commands along
the column of sixty floats, near a haIf mile in
length.
Following were floats: That of Lushbaugh.
Bros. & Co., representing their furniture es-
tablshment, horses.
Shafer & Singer, spring beds.
whitmore & Liggett. s horses.
G. W. Hewitt Paper hangings.
Hites' Pain Cure.
Lushbough Bros & Co., their mattress de-
psrtment. artisans at work.
A. A. Gruhert & Son. Timers.
]. B. Lee, Grocer.
Dinkle & Lang, Jewelry.
"A Gladke, Bargain in Dry Goods.
Then came large banner borne by two men
handsomely bedecked with. red. white, and
blue bunting announcing and preceding an
actual representation of the Brick yards and
Kilns of Punkett and Clarke. Moulding and
bearing off brick was going on ana the Kiln
from lie interior. This float was drawn by s
horses.
y Cline, painter.
VI Licl<liIer, wagons ard blacksmithiug.
r1is wa d large float drawn by horses with
a full detail of artisans from that busy estaD
lishnent. Ali departnen Is of that industrous
nive of me hanics were executing work In their
spec allies.
tarke " Croshau's estab llshment had gay
SET OF culuTed MINISTRIES.
r L Stratton, grocer.
F T Ware, cooking-stoves, and b. king breae
l. Kilgalen, Plumber and Gas filter.
l Wiz & Bro. This very handsome
display OF carpets. rugs. robes, &c. drawn by
horses.
WIZ Holt. Milers.
Mserl-y & Ardre . S display ed their d. tiliery
and nquor store on large float drawn by 6
horses.
Wheat & Summerson, grocers.
Bumgardner, McQuaide, Co., presented
their Distillery and Liquor house on a broad
and handsome float drawn by horses.
Then came The five specimens of sheep and
wine in separate pens upon wagons from the
stock farm of that Prince of sheep and swine
breeders-H Hamilton.
E Smith. bearing the sign OF a saloon.
The Staunton Furniture Factory with several
pieces of furniture.
W F Asts broad wagon contained from
racks, sides of beef, mutton, &C., richly decora.
ted with flowers and evergreens. fat pig
surmounted the ornamentation with red ap.
pie in its month.
L N Long. grocer.
CA Roller fresh meats and a huge fat stuffed
OK.
Reeves Gait, Fresh meats.
E Harnsberger. New York Bargain house.
Mos lin. e. nov
] NJ Hardy & Son. carriages and artIsons at
work.
Eakle, Splitter & &c. grocers.
Bargamin, steam heating fixtures.
Reeves Gait g. Co, Fertilizer.
NJ Erskine Miller, . display in wholesale
grocery lines; also cargo OF coal.
Barkman & Singer. an actual Bakery and
candy making. distributing the candy on the
route.
The Staunton Shoe Factory, rich display of
all patterns of shoes made. The Superintend-
dent, Mr.. Sickles, and some of the female
artizans were on the float.
Staunton Nursery. two floats of their prod
acts.
A. Loeb & Co., Clothing.
s. Byers & Son, the celebrated breeders OF
Clydesdale horses, team drawing wagon
containing fine three months colt.
Ed. Burke, Livery.
NJ. Erskine Miller Poultry and another float
holding group OF Jersey calves. From his
Eastwood Jersey herd there were also &c cows
and several bulls.
The National Brass Band occupied position
about the center OF the column.
The column moved at IL O'Clock, observing
the following line of march, from corner of
Main and Lewis streets. North through Lewis
(y.,,-
gusta, Augusta TO New Court House, New
Court House to New. New to Main, Main to
Market. Market to Kalorama, alorama to Coal
ter Coalter to Main, Main to Fair Grounds.
AT THE FAIR GROUND AGAIN.
The Staunton Artillery Battery O" is en-
camped upon the fleli with I seclioa of tie
battery and are rendering service there.
The Virginia Field SPORTS Association com
mencst on time their programme for tie four
| DAYS.
The usual display IN the Round House, in
Guiding thu ladies' ptr,ment, Is very good.
! Among the special exhibits are specimens ui
lion and manganese ores from Buena Vista
| and rom tie Buena Vista Saddle Co. with the
Wiibourn saddle manufactured there. This
exhibit Is under tue direction of Mr. W Hun
| ter.
| Miss Lonisa Bates, who will make the Bal.
loon ascension and jump from the clouds in
her Parachute, arrived last night, prepared to
a complish this feat tomorrow at the time ap
pointed.
| THE PREsI DENT AND BOARD OBJ nIPEoTp r.
| OF TIE FAIR--The ConStitutt on NJ tne BALD
| win District Fair Assoc' ZION provides tor
classification l. the members of the Board
the terms If two expiring annually The
President is elected from the embers and By
the Board, Mt John W. Todd, the President
is member of the Board, but his term. az