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The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01
Set 1t for III juggling.

AT the siege OF Petersburg young lieu
tenant, who was very good looking and a
great tavorite with the girls at home, was
BADLY wounded in the left arm. Several OF
the surgeons declared it was necessary to
smputate the limb; but finally one of them
decided that by removing section of the
oone the arm could he saved But" said
ne 1T will be bad job, and when healed
the arm will be crooked"
Inc young lieutenant, thinking that any
klnd OF an arm was better than no arm,
and with a thought for future conquests,
replied:
Never mind the crook; set it for hug
glng and go ahead. "-Texas Siftings.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01
A Pointer

that would guide, unerringly, into the
haven of health all that are on the
troubled sea of impaired womanhood 1t
is nothing less, nor could be nothing
more, than DR. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
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-time-tried and thoroughly tested. In
ternal inAammations, Irregularities, dis
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cured, without publicity, by this safe,
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remedy Of the kind warranted to give
satisfaction or money refunded.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01

@VsIl 'peahs like l nevah see you no
-, ia dat chile without he hez toy
N.Y. NV in his hans. Should tink it 'ud
make you up buyin' BLOOMS
30 you know, tfnk it meks him
r,bter = kerry. He's a pow'ful heavy
.S;ls ANYHOW ."-Harper's Bazaar.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01
Hard Linea.

rn1iggs-You know that old suit of minei
S c 1t for ten dollars today.
Grggs-How nice.
roo SeS-Not at all had to take the
ts;1aty ana make the first payment on my
''''ior blll.-Clothier and Furnisher.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01
Saved.

Dashaway Shaking bands with Miss
summit at the ballJ-Do you know, have
aslnguar feeling, as if had come away
snd forgotten something.
MISS Summit (coldly)-Possibly you are
not aware, sir, that you have no necktie on.
Oashaway-Oh, is that it? Then, Miss
summit, there is nothing for you to do but
70 Introduce me to your guests as a rising
young poet. Brooklyn Life.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01

The fast and elegant steamships, Of Ocean SIS
Co., leave Savannah for New York N0ndsgs
Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays. Le&vs fa
Boston every Thursday.
PULLMAN CAR SERVICE
Buffet Sleeping Cars, via Jesup route. Waycgusss
to Cincinnati.
Pullman Sleeping Cars, via Atlantic Coast Lssss
Waycross to New York
Pullman Sleeping Car, Thomasville to ssvxc
nah.
Train leaving Montgomery 7.45 g. m. carrtsk
Pullman Sleeping Car through to st. Louis.
Il. G. FLEMING, W. II. DAVIDSON,
Superintendent. General Pass Agent
T. j. WRIGHT, Agent at Monticello.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01
Shot Silk.

Gu iu il'ady-Have you got any shot silki
IN st9 at amt got bit Of shot silk
wait. i1Atoy-Can't you shoot some while !
"a'tF-Binghamton Leader.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01
WhY She Went

a que Oh the bridesmaids was softly crying
i a the ceremony, and her escort, nudg-
ing her, whispered:
rs mhat are you crying fors 1t isn't your
MAJ. mats why Pm crying" she said
new York Press.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01
A RPEiRRd Onininn-

was pleased to call that cake Of yours
perlect symphony, as you may remem-
SAID young Mr.. Fits about two hours
after dinner.
We'll, dears"
want TO revise that expression. feel
NJ" aS though | had swallowed a whole
"aenerian opera. "-Indianapolis Journal.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01
Savannah, Florida And VaisrT ~.


TIME CARD IN EFFEUMAY1O, 1854
All trains Of this road are run By Cansss
STANDARD Time. Passenger Trains wfllseW -
% follows:
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01

Ohio Special carries Baggage, mail and Ex
press Cars and Day Coaches Jackso Vile to Chat
tanooga without change. Pullman or Mann Buf.
fet Sleepers Jacksonville to Cincinnati, Local
Sleeper Jacksonville to Atlanta. Pullman Com
partment Sleeper Brunswick to Louisville. Pull
man Sleeper Chattanooga to Memphis and Morris
town to Asheville, connects at Rome with Pullman
Buffet Sleepers arriving Philadelphia 1855 p m via
Harrisburg, and at Cleveland with Pullman Buffet
Sleeper arriving Washington s:O6 p IN. via Lynch,
burg.
Daylight Express carries Baggage. mail
and Express Cars and day COACHES Jacksonville to
Jesup a d Jeeup to Chattanooga without change
Pullman Sleeper Jacksonville to Jesup, Pullman OF
Mann Buffet Sleeper Atlanta to Cincinnati, Local
Pullman Compartment Sleeper Atlanta to Chatta
nooga, and Pullman Buffet Sleeper Chattanooga to
Memphis Connects at Chattanooga with Pullman
Buffet Sleeper, arriving New York 400 p. m. vis
Harrisburg
Rates to the East are as low as by any all
rail route and the scenery is uuexcelled.
Complete Information cheerf1lly fur.
nished and berths reserved any length of time In
advance Apply to Ticket Agents throughout
Florida, or to
FRANK NJ JOLLY, WIN. JONES,
Dist Pass. Agt., Trav. Pass. Agt.,
Is W. Bay Street, Jacksonville. Fla.
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01

Lv Chattanooga, M. & C. Div. s. 00pm 7 10 am
Ar Memphis, M. & c. Div. ... g so am Q 40 pm
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01

Leaves jacksonville and Fernandina dazlys "a
cept Sunday Sunday train leaves jackson u.s.
$40 a. m, makes mberland Route conHecfhs-
Leaves Fernandina 4:30 p m, arrives JacABoI etAs
800 p. m. Pullman sleeping cars Brunswick
Louisville
The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1891-08-01
Z So. Division. 6 Q

Nos. and daily; and 4 daily excspt sak
day. Pullman sleepers on and JackSocStss-
and Tampa.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
The Eneet of tho EIght-Hour Demand.

PIrTsBURG, Pa. April SO.-The Real Estate
Recorder and Builders Gazette estimates the
value of the buildings now being erected in
this city ut 90 per cent less than it would
have been had there been no threat of the
eight-hour strike, which was inaugurated
at o'clock this evening. There
are now in process of erection in Pittsburg
about 900 buildings. About 200 painters
led the movement for the short-hour day.
Following them come 500 stonemasons who
want the eight hours and forty-fve cents an
hour Eight hundred bricklayers also struck
for an advance of fifty cents a day. Alto
gether about $500 men will join in the
strike tomorrow. The Builders Exchange
threaten to lock out unless the mat
ter is fully adjusted by the first Of
next week The Building Trades Council
officials say that the demand for eight hours
Will be made general in case of a lockout.
The carpenters say that probably 500 of their
men will be at work under the eight-hour rule
tomorrow. Both sides Of the question are
determined In round numbers about 1900
men are effected.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
BENEFITS STATEMENT.
Mrs. Barnaby's Former Companion says lie
Has Told "A Pack of Lies.

PEovrDEscE, r. l.. April s0.-NIiss sallie
Hanley Mrs. Barnaby's former companion,
was seen to-day concerning the Boston Herald
interview with the BennetTs printed to-day.
She said the Bennetts had told pack Of lies.
She denied that Mrs Rarnaby IN her presence
had said she was going TO bequeath 10 the
Bennetts $4,000. The charge that she re-
ported whateyer she saw or heard was
downright lie. Whether Mrs. Barnaby
was dissatisfied with her services she
could not say. but Mrs. Barnaby never said
she was dissatisfied Her relations were
always pleasant and she was never treated as
spy. Mrs. Barnaby was not afraid of the doc
tor in the least. He never assumed any
authority over her except such as belonged 10
him as her medical adviser. Miss
Hanley never corresponded with the doc
tor except on business, mostly in regard TO
the settlement of the bills. The doctor never
sent her letters signed Clarence" or Clara"
all his letters 10 ber being signed Thatcher
Graves. NJ D." The medicine that Mrs.
Barnaby took in the Adriondacks last sum-
mer was the same she had been taking con-
tinually 1t was proposed by DR.. Graves hlIn-
self il was not reasonable to think that If 1t
disagreed with Mrs Barnaby she would use
it for six months. The medicine
never had any disagreeable effects
on Mrs. Barnady. When asked
if she had ever heard DIR. Graves say he would
have a guardian appointed over Mrs: Barnaby
Miss Haney SAYS she had never heard Dr.
Graves say 80, putting the emphasis ON the
Or. Graves. Anything further than this she
refused TO say. Mrs. Barnaby's attorneys say
that there is no truth in the publication that
DIR. Graves is mentioned in the will made IN
Providence for $50 600, or anything like II.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
TWO MORE RIPPERS CAUGHT.
Evidence That FrenChy No. | is Probably
the Murderer.
STILL SOKE DOUBT ABOUT IT, HOWEVER
Another Mysterious Prisoner Arrested-Tbe
Inquest on Carrie Brown Adjourned
Over Until Next Monday.

NEw YORK, April 9O.--Inspector Byrnes
this afternoon substantiated the story given
out this morning as TO the identity OF The
Ripper" The Inspector does not say POSI-
lively that Frenchy No. is the murderer,
but be gave a strong chain OF circumstantial
evidence that leaves no doubt but that he has
the man who committed the atrocious crime.
He discovered, he said, that Frenchy WAS
with the woman Shakespeare on Wednes-
day night in the East River Hotel.
During the following day he was IN her
company nearly all day. On ihufsoay nign' il
about midnight Shakespeare" left the bar
room, where she and Frenchy were, ana a
little later she was seen 20 go up stars with
strange man. Soon afterwards Frenchy asked
for room and was assigned 10 one directly
opposite that occupied by Shakespeare"
APPEARANCE wHEN ARRESTED.
When Frenchy was arrested he had on no
underclothing. He wore coarse shirt,
pair of dirty trousers. and a. pair or solled
socks. Blood was discovered on the sniIt,
On the floor Of the hallway between the rooms
occupied by the Brown woman and frenchy
several spots of bloods were discovered: On
the inside OF Frenchy's room There were blood
stains on the floor. The blanket in the room
had clots of blood upon it as If person had
wiped his hands upon II. Inc inspector says
FrenchY No. was arrested early Sunday
morning, but it was discovered that he had
spent the night at a place five miles distant.
MYSTERIOUS PRISONER.
Late this afternoon a mysterious prisoner
was brought before District-Attorney Nicoll.
Later he was removed TO police headquarters.
This man in all particulars answers to the de-
scription of the man who rented the room a.
the East River Hotel with the Brown woman
1t was afterward ascertained that his name
was Joseph Franks. and that he IS an Arabian.
THE INQUEST ADJOURNED.
Coroner Schultz was TO have held the in
quest on Carrie Brown, who was murdered at
the East River Hotel last week, this after
noon. but he has adjourned the matter until
MAY l1th at the request Of the district sttor-
ppU
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
GOVERNOR JACKSON'S REPLY.
lie Offers Governor Mckinney the Use OF One
of MaryIand's Steamers for the Trip


of MaryIands Steamers for the Trip.
ANNAPOLIS. Mp, April 3O.-LSpecial. Gov
ernor Jackson has sent the following letter to
Governor Mckinney, Of Virginia, in re-
plv TO one received from the GoyernOr
of Virginia, vino writes that ne WIN
not be able to accompany Governor
Jackson on the proposed trip over the
waters Of Maryland and Virginia. to look INTO
the oyster resources at the appointed time,
Your favor of the 2sth just at hand.
I very much regret the necessity for the
postponement of our trip, which feel assured
would be most pleasant and profitable 10 US,
and hope you will arrange an early day Tor
carrying 1t out.
IF the condition of your steamer IS such as
TO cause a long postponement we will be glad
TO send one Of our Maryland steamers to
West Point and place her at your
command. and think you will find her
both staunch and comfortable. AS our
trip was intended as o social one. to gather
facts and interchange views as basis Tor
future recommendations, | have thought
proper 10 invite Governor Holt. of North Car
Olina. to Join us. particularly as the oysters OF
his State find the same market as do ours.
"Our attOrney-general Is also anxious TO
spend one day with u in company with the
attOrney-general Of your State. If this can
be arranged please give me sufficient notice
70 permit him to arrange for his court duties. i"
BALTIMORE, MD, April 30--A largely-at-
tended mass-meeting was held tonight un-
der the auspices of the Canton Oyster TX
change. at which a number of speeches were
made bv prominent men in the interest of the
oyster industry. A number of resolutions
were adopted protesting against the sale or
lease of MARYLAND OysteT-b beds, and demand
ing proper protection from the authorities.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01

or-Neyer. III: Prince Howard. King Hszlon,
III: .Jago. i07. Queen Of Trumps l06; Jed.
Jack Rose. l02 BeiwOOd, 10I; lie Panto, 30;
BrentanO, 20.
Sixth race. seven-eighths'of milo. selling
Brian Boru. 1l5: Middlestono, il6; The Sher-
i'll. ll4; Renounce, ll3 Fircfy III; Kentucky
Ban, VOssblrg Jact Bachelor l0T Missiye.
JOG: Sir Rae -: Parolina. 80; Blackthorn, i20,
Following are the results
First race three-fourths Of a mile. beaten
horses. .--Nubian first, WYndham second, Po-
keno third Time, LII.
Second race. ak and half furlongs three
year-olds, selling.-Perlid first, War Duke sec
Ond. Sir George third. Time, L23.
Third race, five-eghths Of a mile selling
Jo y. first, Jay-Qu-H second. Defendant
third. Time. i:021.
Fourth race half mile, handicap
lev Post first Meriden second. Salisbury
third. Time, 4sA.
Fifth race, one mile, the Evening World
handicap Badge FIRST SpariinR second. Ken
wood third. Time. l:42%.
Sixth race seven-eighths Of mile, selling
Whitenose first, Forest King second, Chap
man third. Time, 1:2s1S.
JENNINGS. d. c.
First race, three-quarters of a mile-Mad-
stone first. kittie second Balshus third.
Time. 1:154.
Second race, five-eighths Of a mile-Costa
Rica first Benjamin second, Silence third
Time. l:04M.
Third race. five-eighths of mile-Mucilegs
first, Vanburen second, Exclusion third.
Time. 1903.
Fourth race, mile and q sxteenth-Isaac
Lewis first Lotion second, Sam Food third.
Time. 1909.
Fifth race, four and half furlongs laugh
ing Water first, Verbepi second, Stiletto
third. Time. SO,
cules first Lijero second Grey Gown third
Time, 2:5219.
NASHVILLE. TENN.
First race, seven-eighths Of a mile. e.-Sulcross
first. Red sign second Lemoines third Time,
1:29%.
Second race, three-fourths Of mile.-Lin-
lithgow first. Bonnie Byrd second, Milkyoup
third. Time, E15>9.
Third race. one mile and seventy yards
Bankrupt first. Carter b. second Brandolette
third. Time, LAC.
Paxton second, Addie third. Pine. 50A.
Fifth race, four and half furlongs, s,-Henry
Jenkins first Maggie Lebus second, Mantle
third. Time, 5IA.
LEXINGTON, KY.
First race. seyen-eighths Of mie.--Jubilee
first, Portlaw second, LaVa Doxey third.
Time, 1:2S4.
Second race. one and one-eighth of mile-
Dollikens first. Glickner second, Tom Rogers
third. Time, 1866
Third race, three-quarters Of mile.-Phan~
tom first. Lady Unde second, Little Scissors
third. Time, l:l5A.
Fourth race, half a mile-ONeil first,
Chaperone second Dudley third. Time, 5OSf
Fifth race, four and half furlongs.-Uncle
Frank first. Settle-Up second. Missal third.
Time, JSA.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
The May-Day Troubles.
[By Cable to The Times.

LONDON. April 3O.-A Paris dispatch says
the authorities anticipate no trouble to-mor-
row, but that any attempt at street ricting
would be punished with greater severity than
has been exercised since the extinction of the
Commune. The French Government is said
10 have evidence that Boulan yist money has
been used TO stir up the lowest classes in
Paris in a course OF action that might give the
banshed leader chance to figure as the
restorer of order
According 10 Rome advices the Italian
Government is arresting Anarcl lists and So
cialists in large numbers in the large towns in
Italy. The Government is said to have evil
dence of an international conspiracy 10 initiate
revolution in several European places.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
Looks Bad for Captain yerney.

by IabIe 70 The IlmesI
LONDON. April 30.-Captain +. VI. Verney,
NJ. p, charged with procuring a young
woman for immoral purposes. was examined
in the Bow-street Police Court to-day and
formally committed for trial The testimony
showed that the letters signed Wilson" the
name which he is charged with assuming 10
forward his evil purpose. are in his handwrit-
ing. and that he received letters addressed to
Wilson. Louise Adeline, keeper OF a hotel in
Paris. caused a sensation by testifying that
Verney had several times asked her TO furnish
him with girls, promising her a large reward.
She refused TO do rs be wished
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
A Rinffnr Necrn Lynched.

FRANKLIN. Tenn. April 30-Tbe city was
crowded with negroes yesterday. the occasion
beng the performance of ten-cent circus.
One negro, Jim Taylor. became very trouble
some and shot Policeman Charles Cook, who
was trying TO est him. He also
shot one of the circus men. He was
afterwards jailed Last night we'll or
ganizod mob attacked the Jail, overpowered
the sheriff, secured the keys and quietly took
the negro down a side street to covered
bridge and hanged him TO a cross beam. His
body was riddled with bullets. The mob then
dispersed The negroes attack on Policeman
Cook was particularly atrocious. AS he had
his face downward they caught hold of his
shoulder and shot him in the back OF the
neck
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
Exposition Track Races.

About two hundred people assembled at
TO witness the second day of the trotting
races Many ladies were among the inter-
ested spectators.
The colt race was won in two straight heats
by Mr.. Belvin's Zilla b., best time 907 which,
however. was no measure of the colts speed.
The race of the 227 class Wal won by Mr..
T. NJ Hewitts Miss Thompsor; best time
the third one being dead heat between her
and ToOdlee Jr
Theintel "a IN trOtting horses seems 20 be
on the increase in this city, Judging from the
high standing OF those who have been IN at
tendance of the spring races. ,,
The betting was lively, but very littlo
money changed hands.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
WOES or EJTIGRANTS.
Much Surprise Expressed at the Action OF
the United States in the Bader Case.
[By Cable to The Times.l


LONDON, April 3O.-A correspondent writing
from Hamburg says that much surprise is ex-
pressed there by the authorities of justice at
the rejection in Americao of an emigrant named
Bader, known to have been guilty of crime in
Germany. The correspondent says that there
is but little concealment of the custom in all
the German States, as well as other European
countries. of shipping incorrlgible crimina
10 America.
The same correspondent writes that another
CRYING evil IN eQrgyet0reT'iI ens5fe Y
from Germany IS the number of wives and
betrothed women who are deserted by hus-
bands and lovers among the emigrants. The
husbands or lovers 20 to America, promising
to send for those left behind, and no doubt
intending to do so, but they become en-
tangled in other alliances after landing and
finally abandon those in Germany altogether.
The writer suggests as remedy that mar
ried men should not be allowed to emigrate
without their families.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
Foreign Notes OF Interest.

The Portuguese have occupied Massikessa IN
Manicaland. The British settlers evacuated the
posts. This is understood 10 he IN accordance
with the modus yiyendi between Portugal AND
England.
In the House Of Commons Yesterday Sir james
Ferguson stated that hencefQrth no treaty oi
commerce would be renewed that precludee
and the colonies regarding their respective
products.
In the House of Commons yesterday <he Hon
w. IL. smith moved that precedence be given 70
proposed except the day which the Goyernu.eni
was pledged 10 give 60 che woman suffrage do
bate, II MAS carried
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
CashIer Perolyal Improving.

of the Shoe and Leather National Bank OF
Auburn, who shot himself is recovering. but
ais health is shattered. The shortage will
reach slO0 OOO MIR. Percival has turned over
TO the bank a large amount OF assets, inclu-
ding a $4,000 life insurance policy. Mrs.
Perciyal has made over her house. The bank
officials state that no depositor or creditor OF
the bank will lose dollar.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
LABOR IN ABUNDANCE.
The Frick COmpsny's Forces too Large for
Accommodation.

ScorrDALE, PA, April 9O.-The Frick Com
pany report their forces at Jimtown, Kyle and
Adelaide plants too large for accommodation,
and that as soon as houses can be secured the
new men will be imported to place III opera
ton all the plants the demands warrant.
Sixteen evictions were made at Painter to-
day. The evicted families moved into tents.
The carpenters in the employ of the coke
companies threaten TO stop work II their en-
plovers do not concede their demand of nine
hours and no one expect unionists employed
GREENsBURa, PA. April 9O.--Sherif Claw
son reported to-day that tomorrow 800 men
employed by the Hostetter Coke Company
will return to work at the Lippincott and
Hostetter plants at the company's terms. The
sheriff also stated that all the ovens at the
Mutual plant are fred-and the old employees
will be at work by tomorrow The sheriff
says the strike in this end Of the coke region
10
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
They Saw the Sights.

The party from Bucna Vista who attended
Mr.. G. II. Price, Jr.. and Miss Euker at their
marriage Wednesday evening left the city
last evening.
They spent the day yesterday in sight-see-
ing and telling of the wonders Of their city.
They are Messrs George @. McGilvray, @.
Nj. Jordon, William M. Shirey, w. l.. Waller
and Dr. d. III Mapp
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
Council Committees.

Several Council Committees met yesterday
afternoon and transacted routine business.
The water people audited bills; the Police
Committee did not meet according to sche-
dule the Second Market ordered the work
done on a gutter TO be paid for; st. Johns
BuryiDg Ground representative gave a per-
nit for an inteunent. and the Electric Light
Committee paid their monthly bill for light
ing the streets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-01
Csrnaval Managers to Meet.

A general meeting Of the lady managers of
the Carnaval de la Aler will be held at 5
O'Clock this afternoon in the large hall Of the
Young Mems Christian Association. Mrs.
Major James II. Cspers will preside.
1t is expected that a final settlement IN re-
gard T. the receipts of the carnayal will lie
made by the ladies' who were in charge of the
several departments
The net receipts of the fair will amount to
nearly $1,000.