St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-08-31

alter on during the fair, there being an
other lady rider who is anxious to
achieve renown on the race track. We'd
nesday afternoon will be filled up with
more chariot races by Prof. and Nine.
Mcdonald and the regular trotting pro-
gramme, which will include the Mime
sofa Breeders stake races for stations,
and the $50 pacing and trotting.
MINNESOTA DAY, THURSDAY, SEPT. IL.
This will be great day for the
farmers. By NOON the premiums will
all have been awarded, and the farmers
will have the satisfaction of discussing
the merits of the cattle receiving re-
wards. From to II a. m. the farmers
institute will be held as usual under the
direction of Prof. o. e. Gregg. At p.
m. there will be grand procession
upon the race track, and in front of the
grand stand of all horses entered for ex-
hibitiOn to the fair. This will be in
charge of Col. Clark Chambers, super
intendent of the horse department.. A
very complete collection of different
breeds of horses will be represented at
the fair, and consequently in this pro-
cession. Later in the afternoon there
will be three racss, the Minnesota
Breeders stakes for four-year-olds. and
the 2:25 class of Minnesota horses and
the 2:20 class trotting race. There will
be also chariot races. special races Ito
be announced and the trotting dog,
Doc" will trott, competing with
ponies in half-mile stretch.
ST. PAUL DAY, FRIDAY, SEPT. IL.
Farmers institute will be held in the
morning from to II. At noon there
will be grand parade before the grand
stand of all cattle entered for exhibit
ton. This interesting display will be
conducted by G. N. Cosgrove, superin-
tendent of the department. There will
be chariot and special races in the after
noon, and the 2:57 and the 1926 class
trotting and the 2:20 class pacing races
of the regular programme.
CLOSING DAY, SATURDAY. SEPT. IL.
The last session of the Farmers insti-
tute will be held in the morning from 9
to IL. In the afternoon there will be
which will be announced later.
A large crowd of bidders assembled
at the privilege sale yesterday after
noon, and by lively bidding. ran the re-
ceipts up to several thousand dollars.
Messrs. John HI. Norrish and D. E.
Bailey conducted the sale, and were
we'll satisfied with themselves. Mr..
Bailey will be at the ground on the
afternoons of Monday, Wednesday and
Friday of this week to dispose OF the
remaining privileges.
Sec. Leggitt has been receiving great
quantities of entries of late. They come
in all the departments and show the
general interest and good feeling which
seems to prevail all over the state. Sew
eral counties will make exhibits of thel1
products in competition for the 5000 pre-
mum offered in this class by the state
fair management. Anoka county, con
nected with its display, will erect a corn
palace constructed in the same manner
as the famous corn palace of Sioux City
Yesterdays mail brought entries OF
twelve Heretords cattle and eight ponies
from E. E. Sherin, of st. Paul, and two
of these ponies will be entered for the
running and trotting races, the latter
against the setter dog, Doc. A. H.
Spaulding, of Lake City, has entered
choice flock of ten Shropshire Down
sheep. The Cosgrove Live Stock COM
pany, of LIE Sueur is to exhibit
five fine trotting horses, thirty
nine Herefords, cattle. Mr.. Cos,
grove stock appears upon the
last list of premiums awarded. From
Minneapolis DR.. o. j. Evans will send
eleven standardized trotting horses,
and Fred Luchsinger, Woodbury., Mimi.
has entered some swine. In the ladies'
department recent entries include
needlework from Mrs. Nisted, of Min
neapolis, and Mrs. A. P. Currie, OF st
Paul.
Everything is moving on smoothly al
the grounds. Buildings are being
cleaned up, repaired and put in good
order. Other structures owned by pri-
vate parties are being reconstructed fol
the fair season. Some of the heavier
exhibits are already being placed in pc
sition upon the grounds. These include
particularly the display of windmills
and other things in this class. The
electric line past the fair grounds has
been practically completed to the gates
The iron is all IN the track ballasted, sc
that it will not be an obstruction to the
travel Oh Smelling and Langf0rd ave,