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under S months: best boar with five ri
his get under months. best herd. boar
and four sows, under l year.; best boar
and four sOws, over l year.; packing
house special sweepstakes-best herd. not
less than one boar and foua sows-2
/ W. +. Gresham, Burton, best boar {
/ years old and over. one: best boar over ]
/ year and under >, two; best SOW. six
months old and under year. one; best
/ SOW, six months old and under years,
( one.
Packing house sweepstakes-Best boar
any age or breed, first; best boar and i've
Of his get, second.
T. A. Hubbard Rome, best boar . years
and over. two. best boar year and under
>, one. best boar six months and under
year. two; best boar under six months.
two, SOW. year and under . one: sow.
six months and under year. two: sow and
five pigs, two; boar and four sows over
year. one.
Breeders ring; boar 2 years and over. one
and two; boar six months and under /
year, one.
Mr.. Hubbard's Berkshires took the fol-
lowing: Best SOW years old and over.
two: best sow year old and under ?. one
and two; best sow SIX months and under
year, two.
Breeders ring. best SOW and litter Of five
under eight months. two. best boar and
five Of his get under eight months. one.
best heard Of one boar and four sOvs one.
boar and five sows under year, two.
Sweepstakes - Best SOW. any aye or
breed. =, herd Of boar and ! sogvs. Z. best
boar and 5 OF his get, any age. I, best SOW
and pigs, not less than months and under
80
W. II. Ransom's Chester Whites were
awarded-On boar and 5of his get under :
months, i; sow, 6 months old, /. boar. two
years old and over. l.
George ". Berry's Berkshires make
their owner proud By the.e-Year.iug
boar, and >; boar, months and under /
year. 2; boar. under months. aud .. sogv
? years Old. !. sow, o months and under /
year. !. SOW and litter OF s. I; boar and Z
s0ws snder I year 2. boar and 4 sovrs 4
over year, l.
Special eePstakes-Boar, any age .
or breed, ? sow with litter, ID
FcETUSATE Fowls
:. r Matthews ooops have won these
premiums;
Pen s-ate turssys, Z, pen bronze turner's.
!. pen turkeys, any breed, =. e1nbodea
geese. ]; pen bud turkeys, !, ronen ducks.
}. black turkeys. !; tho silver spauz.sl
HanburCs, I, tho pit games, :.
VI " Moore, NeEt1n-Best g0btIer. 4
breeding pen slate turkey. :, tho white
i. best tho, any breed. !. two
white Lexborns. 2
q = T~ear-fsaz- F--la-9t-e, 49, -
breed ,
kellogg and AIezsndsr-Trio black
Niuorcas. 7; trio white WyandOt,es. !. SIX
pekin bantsul-. Z, tho brown L@zho-na. z.
oar Indian game, ], THO bud Coch.n.. I.
II " Waffle. Bayn~vi..e-Trio silver
y Eandottes l. cock- znE breed. =. sDec.a.
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YOUNG PEOPLES WORK.
To the editor ofthe Eagle:

To tho editor Of the Eagle:
Quite a number of spectators assemble
sabbath afternoon in the Friends church
TO witness the services held 10y the Young
Peoples Band in loving commemoration
of the fifty second birthday of Miss Frances
r. Willard, whose gentle face beamed
down from artistic floral decorations on
the enthusiastic audience
Responsive temperance readings. song
service, interspersed with recitations.
pithy and appropriate made so attractive
a program that the only regret was in its
not being more considerably known Mrs.
Col Taylor IN a few words gave some Of
the formative influences which have
helped 10 move the life Of this erstwhile
quiet teacher, who for the past ten years
mas oeen leading more than 2OO.Oo0 Of the
whlte-rbbon home-guards Of America into
organized helpfuluess.
Much pleasure was felt in this new
Christian Temperance Uuion-of the east
slde-composed of men and women belpers
who have planned To be on hand az our
great fair with a tent, where tired mofbers
and little ones may rest while the busv
workers are distributing temperance Leaf
lets to the multitude.
They that 20 forth weeping. doubtless
bearing precious seed, shall come again.
rejoicing, bringing their sheaves with
them WHITE RIBBON.
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CHlLDKKNs' HOME BUILDINs.

Again the directors o. the Children's
home return grateful acknowledgement
for the following additions N the pile 81
new bricks for the anticipated building.
College Hill Presbyterian Sunday school.
Nr A 4. Hyde. superintendent. E.lsf.
German Methodist, Rev. O. E5~rGa-,it. e..
Clemmie Aorri-. $50. Myrtle Parker ard
Della Bridge. L0nEt0n. kan book and
s. -. Arthur y sim e. 81. Homer Harden
80 cents, Niele Kirk 30 cents. Jake Pear
sou ~ cents, Miss Maggie Fuller. Audoyer.
han. and Lorena Sunday schooI, ! book
and 2 ~, IndiauOla Union and Pre4bTter-
ian sunday schools, bo9k and g 91
Making total Ia Savings hank % t1sa.l{
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gonias and roses they received second
premium.
The Paramount Floral company entered
no general display but carried off first on
geraniums, roses and coluiSes and second
on agaves. T. Kuechenmeister got the
blue on daladium.
The blue Is attached to two of Mrs.
Frank B. Northrop's paintings.
Mrs. Winters is jubilant over first prem
lum on flowers in water colors and portrait
IN oil, and second on best collection, The
charming piece, ''Grandma's Window
has by sale passed to other hands.
Morse, the portrait prince, takes two
blues on photographs in air brush.
That broad smile just over the way
lights up Rogers face. for he captured all
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MMN SoDA1
VrTdm DAdaL
1913 to 127 n. Main Street.

Special lines of trimmed and
untrimmed millinery on sale.
this week.
Tons and tons of new goods
have been added to our linen1
and domestic departments dur
ing the last few days.
New damasks, new towels, J
new napkins, and all the new
novelties in linens. New prints,
wide and narrow; new ginghamS
in a dozen varieties. New shirt
ings, in flannel and cotton goods
including the dark outings and
hannelets.
The best values in new blank
cts and quilts are on sale now.
See the special values in these 2
departments, rs we'll as special
designs not to be found else
where.
Finest quality, lowest price.
MUNSoN & MCNAMARA
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ALL READY IN THE
MILLINERY!

Our efforts in the millinery
line have never been as success
full as this season.
Complete lines of the most
stylish things for ladies, misses
and childrens headwear.
Miss Allison our chief trim
mer has no equal rs a millinery
artistic in this part of the coun-
try, and few If any in our larg-
est cities.
A glance at her work will set
tie the question of superiority.
In the production of really
stylish millinery we acknow-
ledge no competition here.
MUNSoN & McNAMARA
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= VI 081II OOI p ''Io PIoOUIOIH5 III O4IO
morning, presumably il anticipation of

| the battle at 1:30 today. None should fail
to see this as 1t is interesting to watch a
/ regiment carefully vancouver and 90
through the different military tactics
The Ringgold band occupied the grand
stand yesterday and was a relief and a
| treat. When the boys are on dress parade
the people find IL hard to give any atten-
ton TO the races.
Harry Parks. the crack runner Of the
Battery, ran against gent from Joplin,
No, but the spikes in his shoes failed to
hold and he is not quite so jubilant
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Dewey have re-
turned from Harbor Springs, Mich, with
their two daughters, well known leaders
in Wichita society They got back in
time for the fair and w H. was hail fell
low well met on the track yesterday.
What strikes every one, those who reside
here as much as all visitors, is the order
preserved throughout this whole week all
over the grounds without any effort on
the part of the police. Indeed, these gen
tlemen have had perfect picnic and the
most difficult thing yet found is to keep
enthusiastic sports from blockading the
track and getting mangled under the swift
hoOts Even the horses feel the order in
the air and no runnaways or accidents
have occurred.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Root are taking in the
fair, hailing from Ellsworth and being the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George Ross. of
North Topeka avenue. Their Inst visit
here was in 1854 and TO say that they are
astounded at the city's growth and the
present huge exposition going on would |
be saying nothing Mr. Root says Els |
worth county will know him no longer !
than he can help, and regrets that he did /
not at once seek Sedwick county when he 1
first came out from New York. Mr. and 1
Mrs. Ross are also visiting Mr. George .
Ross from Ellsworth and are astounded. /
Quite a family gathering was held on
North Topeka last night.
N ART HALL.
Mrs. J. NJ McAdams of Vassar and
Thirteenth streets, city, showed screen
all carved by hand from some fancy wood.
The design Is a delicate vine and leaf pat
tern and holds of every eve.
The weather was the finest and brightest
yet this week. evidently out of compliment
% the school children-the brightest crowd
hat has yet graced the halls and stands.
Their opinion Is a Great Fair" and Of
curse being school lads and lassies they
know more about it than the "grown-up
olks."
Cliff Sawyer was on the track with
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Freddie c. second money and Kentucky
Russell third money.
The one and half miles running race
was quite interesting. Mike Whiting
took the lead and held it to the stretch
when Ossood moved from second 10 first
position.
The race summary: OSgood 7. Mike
Whiting 2i Frank Clapp Sd. II. c. 4th.
The pools were quite lively at the Metro
pole last evening on the s. eco pacing race
for today. In looking over the horses il
was discovered that Wilkie Russell was on
the list. Ii was recalled that this week in
a trial for breeders records she made the
mile in piss, by quarters. first SO. half
l:loi4, three-Quarters las. mile Piss
At the same time also Bessie Young
showed a mile in 2.2Sl4 and against time
showed a mile in 2.252
The pools showed Wilkie Russell. Tele-
gram and Everyday having supporters
Anything offered on any one Of them was
taken.
Ioday's races:
2:S0PACE. $1,000.
Telegram. Ned Hull. Otto W, Frank W.
Wilkie Russell, Woodie. Everway
2TEAR-OLDS.
Patsy Curtis, Abbiedeen. Amberlow.
RUNNING. & HEATS.
Lulu W. Chester L, Anna X, Eunice.
Special record races.
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he was after, getting first on India ink
! portraits, best display and crayon portraits
| Mrs. NJ. W. Levy's portrait wears the blue
in this collection.
All Hallows academy does itself proud
with six first premiums-caaYon sketches,
animal painting, painting on cloth, paint
ing on cloth, painting, wax flowers and
worsted flowers. This is truly an immense
display.
Mrs. Klentz gets the ribbon of highest
merit on millinery.
The grand banner of the Ladies' Home
Missionary society of the First NJ T.
church gladdens the eyes of lis makers
with blue streamer
Miss Alice Dove takes first on painting
other than named, and second on portrait
from photograph.
There was a great contest over the
prizes offered by Otto Weiss, agent for the
c. Eisenmeyer, ST.. Milling and Elevator
company. The judges desire the follow
ing card TO be read by all exhibitors in
this contest:
1--WE, the undersigned judges for award
ing the special premiums offered by the c.
Eisenmeyer, ST., Milling and Elevator
company, found it an exceedingly hard
task to award the premiums, as nearly all
of the sixty entries were first class and
hard TO judge. We kindly ask all those
interested to consider that we did our best
after nearly two hours of investigation
Three-fourths of the exhibits were good
enough for the premiums.
Mrs. T. +. MCLAUGHLIN,
Mrs. SARAH JOHNSON,
Mrs. ABE GRAVES
In this Mrs Rush took first on cake and
Mrs. Livingston, second.
The bakery premium was won by the
Bon Ton. Some were entered too late for
competition.
PRIZE-PEOCURING PORKEES.
Poland Climax. y. Friesen, of Hal
stead; boar and five of his get--frst; boar
6 months old and unde year-second; five
head over and and under months
second.
Miller Bros, Blue Mound; SOW, 2 years
old and over-1. Sweepstakes, sow, any
age or breed.
Stewart &; Cook; best boar, l year old |
and under 2-l; best boar under months /
i; best sow, years old and OVER; best I
sow, year old and udde ,; best sow, under |
) months-1.
Breeders Ring-Best sow with five pigs, |
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/ cock, any breed, /; breeding pen, l. trio
| black breasted red games, l.
II. II. Hague. Misunderstanding pen
turkeys, ]; pen turkeys any age or breed, l..
c. o. Albert--Buff Cochins, 2; Lang
hams. /: White LeghOrns l; Black Cochins
l; breeding pen, ,. W. f. Gresham-trio
partridge Cochins, ?. A J. Ballard, West
Wichita-game bantams, l. Jno. Schott--
Partridge Cochins, /; cock. 1; pen of young
/ and . Arkansas Valley Poultry yards
took first premiums on black African ban
tams, hen, trio gold spangled HamburgS.
trio Seabright bantams, rosecomb white
Leghorus, rOsecomb brown LeChorns,
white Minorcas, black Javas, japanese
bantams and Toulouse geese; second on
breeding pen turkeys, gobbler. trio Red
caps, trio brown Leghorns, trio white ban
TENS. Mrs. William Jones. first on trio
Pekin ducks, trio light Brahmas and trio
Redcaps
SUCCESSFUL SHEEP.
Samuel Freese's merino sheep carried of
lst premium on ram years old and over.
ram lamb under year. eve lamb under
year.
Second on ewes years old and over and
yeaTHnB eve.
Sweepstakes-First premium on pen Of
three ewes with lamb at side, and flock Of
buck and four ewes.
Is. T. Bogue's Shropshire's won 1st on
ram years old and over. ram year and
under 2, ram lamb under one year, eve /
years old and over, eve I year and under /
2, eve under ! year; and in the sweep
stakes lst on best ram and three Of bis /.
get.
James Walton was great at sweepstake- I
and got l,t on buck Of any age and breed .
He also got LIST on eve lamb under year. I
and second on ram lamb under year aud /
eve year old and under -
In the long wool class = W. Mines
sheep. from Sedgwick, got let on ram
lam under year, eve years old and over.
and eve year or ?, and "a on ram lamb
years old and oyea In the middle woods
be has ii on ram year old and under .
1--WE years old and over. eve year old
md undor and eve lam5 under ! year.
eve. any breed
II. H. Hague's merino pens won SIX
due and three red ribbons.
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N~-N>--=-4--(57 y Nv confidence. He had
shown the best record of any the field. On
the track he took second for the first heat
| and after that was only conspicuous by
coming out behind. His owner was great
! ly surprised. When the horse was taken
TO the box after the race he got quite sick
| ana veterinary was sent for. The gen
! eral verdict was that some one had fed
! him something that caused him to lose
| the race. There was general indignation,
and had the fellow been found he would
/ have ornamented a flag staff, even before
shutdown. Blue Charley was sick horse
last night, but considerably improved be-
fore midnight.
The time IN the race was good and es-
pecially was the crowd well pleased TO see
such speed in the 2:45 class. 1t showed a
wonderful gain in the last year for the
horses concerned. The day was a dandy
for the speed ring. Scarcely enough
breeze to turn a Smythe windmill and an
inviting temperature. The absence of the
wind and the temperature were both in
favor of time. 1t was the general feeling
among the horsemen that had the same
conditions prevailed Thursday the great
2:3O trot would have shown time three or
four seconds better
II was scarcely expected by any mem
berS of the fair management that over
lNOJO people would take in the fair vester-
day. But the ticket attendance reached |
$1,000 and 1t was children's dav. 1t could |
easily be detected as that kind of a dav |
they were there. Before noon fifty-six |
schools in the country, headed by the |
teachers, had marched into the grounds. |
The average of these was over fifty Der
school. In addition TO this there are over
1000 school children in Wichita.
OF these 1000 none were missed.
1t is the prevailing opinion that.
they were all there. The attendance
based on calculation mainly and estimate
was certainly 2O,O)O
THE SPEED RING.
The first race of the day WIS to finish the
2@ trot on Thursdays program. jim
1ueaks had won the first two heats. as
bis name had indicated he would lie was
decidedly the favorte in the mrtuals as
against the field The send oil i'm the first
WAS chee ed, it being good one, aud in
addition the crowd wanted to sec the heat.
>neahs led to the quarter and Grace w.
was an interesting second. On the back.
Telephone forced attention. taking second
place at the half The two entered the
tretch neck and neck. and it was an en-
husiastic finish, in favor Of Telephone by
lalf "A neck
This partially changed the betting al
hough the boys were still show
AZ faith in Jim. Telephone had !
creed himself ont of the field and was T
ne Of the favorites. The heat showed t
IVA Wilkes the strong second but Tele- t
hone got it by half length.
For the fifth heat the mutuals showed !
telephone against the field. But Neva
eeley helped out the field, and for the d
Nth the boys were cautious and when d
eva won it they plunged to that side but r
telephone. The entire race was a mystery d
, the plungers. The few winning tickets
Dok big money. a
The 2:26 trot summary:
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Mrs. H. q. RuEEies has returned 10
Wichita after a two months soiourn in
kentucky, where she went 10 nurse her
son Charles back TO health from serious
case OF typhoid fever. Mrs. Il. was glad
TO get back 10 Wichita and in face of the
traditional beauty of Kentucky, declares
II the prettieSt spot on earth. Middles-
boro, the town where she was, is only three
miles from Cumberland Gap.
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HnRAL PPENTrNs

Rev. Winters, first on cacti. second on
sansiviara India. first on palms There
are only six duplicates IN this entire fine
collection.
C. \ Rose takes first on display o.
bulbs. first and second on basket cut
flowers, first and third on best design. and
third on general display.
c. =. Mueller on best collection and
begoniAs gets the blue ribbon. and on
colius and bulbs the red. He gets al ne
entered for. His arrangement j very .ueat.
every plant bearing a label on which those
not versed in horticulture may Rad the
name and native place. He l. the only
really practical florist IN the city. having
learned the trade thoroughly il Buffalo
y I. The Assortment q bulbs in his
possession j. easily the most complete u
the state. A visit 20 the green houses on
Iweaty-third street viii amply repay.
W H CUP S. Co, the blue Gozts ove-
their agave, single plant and vase bouquet
and on des-gn. basket OF cut fOEsrs- D.
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A 2:22 81 HEAT.
INTERESTING RACES YESTERDAY
AT THE FAIR.
Over Twenty Thousand People in At
Observation-Disclosures Day Sure
Enough-Today's Sham
Battle and $1,000
Race,
Race.

ANSAS horses made
a good showing yes
terday when Turk
showed a N lie in
2::22Z. 1t was tn e
fourth heat in the
Pas trot. Freddie c.
had been coming I'M
der the wire ahead
the first two. Two
heats won after an
interesting home run
contest. The betters
had always said he
would win the race.
The money went that
way especially for the
S e C on d and third
heats and about even
On the fourth. The
great favorite at first
was Blue Charley.
His driver and owners
had bet literally on
him, showing their
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Between three and four thousand school
children were turned loose yesterday for
holiday. Many of them were on the
streets during the early morning hours
all smiles and bubbling over with joy. and
by noon the fair grounds were dutter of
lively colOrs and costumes.
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Marriage license was issued p Melr.re
5. Bali Cheney. and Mss Mo.lle Kee-e a.
Murdoch, Kansas. They were married ~
Judge Blck1er.
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From the appearance Of Wichita's bust
ness streets yesterday afternoon a stranger
would have little guessed that fifteen or
twenty thousand other people were on the
fair grounds
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The fair people seem to think that the
weather for this week must have been
gotten out on order How the ladies with
delicate complications blessed the soft
zephyrs, moist atmosphere and clouds that
held out all week
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i. ". &. A. Prsi-e and G0spei meeting.
for men, 81 o'ciock tomorrow af-er8o.o1.
ln the b-ick church on iha corner u Law
rence aHenue and flr.t streat
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lair grounds

Mr. Jack Crowley conductor on the
Wichita and Wester has delivered be
tween 500 and 600 people in the city in the
last two or three days, and everybody
goes home satisfied with the fair.
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"Grandma's Window" the painting by
Mrs David Winters, which has attracted
so much attention from the visitors at the
fair, has been purchased boy Mrs. l.. 5.
Garter.
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Miss b. L. Reed, of Coldwater. Kan.
with Mrs. {. ID. Waidlick and daughter of
Columbia City, Ind, called yesterday.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

The opera house was packed again last
night 90 witness the second performance
of Mccarthy Nishaps It So very ey-
ident that there are many who enjoy =
hearty laugh HF "a large number who at
tended The Performance TburiRy night
were seen iu the audience last night Any
attempt 70 give description 81 the play
would be useless Suffice 10 say that &c
You enjoy a good, hearty laugh and &c tho
expense ~ MIR NcCarty' now f. your
opportunity, don't neglect 81. The sa,iety
dancers aud tac little dancing wonder,
Little Niney Daily made decided bic.
Matinee this afternoon 90 e O'Clock aud IA
the evening az O'Clock w..l conclude the
engagement. Seats may Le secured az tho
box Office. which viii ue open all day
cAiTrY CosThyI.
Lilly Clays Colossal Gal~ty. opens az
the Grand Opera hou-e Monday uighf. ant
without doubt viii ur warmly greeted bY
their L1st ~ adulrers among cur e.tizrus,
'er who can refa-s 20 pay tribute % lovlI-
ness ard ability combined. "A les aHI
1r -1ut se-re par,usi1E Beauty ia
lJreau.aud. i- The .rlt.aI Hrt og The pro-
gram, aed frr combination 81 lovely
forms. witty frrrlfrI.Ifirs ala ua1H.lerus
costume. b. Is SAID fo IL ulfglal.et. H.
.srpsF-si through fhe srfarI.Inueat wi Z
~ enacted uuurrsls original spec .sIties,
and classical GROUPINGS nnd
Ar1Azpn uarrae7 wtt4 grand aeuI ~iests.
/ DO mammoth ..f ~ novelties as.i eaa-
..Jfs with an original blrl+-qu- rxfrava-
rrza. Robin Hood Anthony and Cleo
lif "a written szprr-.F fnr Mias Clay.
snfch forms f..Hy vehicle far .utruduc-
lE the whole company Boo ttr Fail sun
iEht ~ their he4ufy .-- itostest@r Demo
rat AID trsulr1L GDAtJrt 5saud OF Z.