New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-02
THE FINE FAIR AT TRENTON.
FIVE THOUSAND PEOPLE GO TO SEE THE
EXHIBITS.
BREEDERS OF THOROUGHBRED STOCK WHO
HAVE HERDS ON THE GRoUNDs-AN
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rr.rton Oct I.-Although the weather clerk eeems
n have a grudge against the fairs this fall there
.r.r,i hours of bright sunshine here to-day between
IN. morning and evening storms, and all the hotels
are filled with visitors TO the Interstate Exhibition.
Tho attendance at the grounds reached 5000 moro
md a decidedly lively and interesting scene was
resented, though the exhibition buildings so
extensive that this number of people makes small
company. The awarding of prizes will begin to-
morrow. The Pennsylvania and NewJersey railroads
IRE selling excursion tickets from all points those
rom NewYork. including entrance TO the fair. being
hesper than the ordinary roundtrp ticket 10 Trenton.
department No. l. devoted almost entirely 20 exhibits
~ the handiwork Of women. is in itself show TO
which one might devote days study with profit.
The wonderful richness and variety of the articles dis
played enhanced by the taste and skill with which
they arranged. Among the curious objects in this
handsome pavilion collections OF articles made by
inmates OF the State prison. the Reform Schools for
Boys and Girls and the State School for Deaf Mtes.
These products comprise specimens of wood carving,
painting drawing photographing and all kinds Of fancy
work also samples Of tiles, boots and Shoes joining.
cabinet work. tailoring. laundry work. ETC. One poor
fellow in the State Prison has sent large model OF
fire station, with the miniature engines hose-car-
RACES horses and harness, stables and hitchng appa-
raus on the first floor and the apartments above for
fire laddes fully furnished. The model will be con-
tested for by the FIRE companies of the State in De.
tembcr.
Horsemen say there is the finest display Of horse
flesh here that has been I'm the State, and
an idea Of the interest which caemen feel in the eX
hIbion can be had from the fact that there are herds
OF thoroughbred stock here from all parts of New Jersey
and from New York. Pennsylvania and Ohio. Fol
lowing are some OF the well known sOckmen who ex-
biblted herds: Edward Bode, of Freehold, herd OF
Jerseys william Lindsay Of Union County, Ayrshires
and Guernseys; G. W. Milliken. of Youngstown Ohio.
Hereforts D. T. Magee Elizabeth. Holsten-F Fri
slams: Bell Mead Farm. Somerset County. HolstenS;
Thomas Boak g. Son. Chautauqua County, n. Y, herd
of shorthorns and Durhams; sayles Firth, Erie
County. Ohio Herefords J. T. Hine. Of Erie County,
Ohio Polled Angus W. H. Dubois. Monmouth County,
Guenscys; f. G. Carpenter, waverly. Penn, Hol-
stems: II. B. Richards. Esston, Penn Dutch Belted
Cattle; d. L stevens Elkdale. Penn. Polled Angus
Jones & Cogswell Forest Lake. Penn, Devons and
Horefords w. Fl. Jones Son. South MontrOse,
Penn. Devons ; c. r. Carthcrs Of Hustonvile, Penn
shorthorns and Durhams.
The days programme was fully carried out, the
heavy thunderstorm coming late in the evening 10
rause serious interruption. When Peraud jumped
from the $50 foot tower at O'Clock, he lay motion
less on the netting and people thought he had made
his last leap. He thought himself, a sharp
pain seized him in the chest just as
he struck the net. He was carried 10 the Trenton
House. where he late tonight. still suffering from
The lsin in his lungs, and thought II improbable that
he would be able TO make the jump tomorrow
e says the strong breeze prevented him from falling
properly and caused him TO strike his side. giving
him shock which made him think that the end
had come.
Ther race track was heavy. The unfinished trottng
race in the 3 80 class, for $3.50, won by W. H..
a pac SUG race 49, r 6o and e FACE of taons
bred IN New-Jersey, for $500. were unfinished.