Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-08-31
ALL HELPED
Make Second Day Of Eastern
Fair Grand Success.
Governor Cleayes Attends and is
Warmly Received.
Many Exhibits Already il Place and Here
Coming.


fakir's voices were in full blast by 3 O'Clock.
The track WAS Lttle wet ia places bat
under the suns rays and the cool breeze
soon died out and by noon was in elegant
condition
The track was crowded all the morning
with horses being exercised. The races
scheduled for Tuesday were set ahead for
today AMI will be promptly carried out.
Tne JoURsAL's morning trip was to the
exhibition hall under the grand stand. The
genealogical and horticultural exhibits are
at hi, place this year instead of at City
! hall a. IN former yeas A. l.. Simpson is
~ charge with y. l.. Hoyt as assistant. and
| Misses Lottie Jordan, Ware and Kate
llaney as secretaries. The floral exhibit
is very small TO date, though entries are
coming IN today. Tne plants aud flowers
are very fine and the laiies spent much OF
their time in admiring them. The exhibits
Of Mrs. G.. f. Archer, Amherst, Mrs A. b.
Sourhard, Monroe. Mrs. e. c. Barrett,
! Brewer, Mrs. W. +. Haeke,t, Bangor, are
among the best
| Mrs. g T. Aiken has very handsome
| collection Of preserves, canned fruits and
| pickles. They fairly make ones mouth
/. ater for taste.
The fruit shelves are not well filled, the
display being b., low those of former years.
More is coming in today. Several exhibi-
tors are unpacking their fruit this morning.
| 'Thst all ready in place makes fine dis
play, and speaks well for the orchards in
TINS section. An Alaska ounce shown by
Mr.. :. C.. Harlow, is rarity. Among
the exhibitors who had their displays made
tai morning were A. II. Farrington, Ho-
den, g. S lIarlov, Bangor, e. w. Snow,
Nes bury VitlagA, o. l.. Larrabee, West
Lrvaot, James Bickford, Carmel, and ID. z.
'rrue, Leeds Centre.
There are exhibits of poultry by Fred T.
Moore. Aruoli; A. i. kenniston, Slmp-
so.s Corner f T. Clifford, Fairfield; l..
W Curtis, A. G. Arnold of Arnold, W. 7.
Wood~ard, simpsons Corner; c. w.
Muuy, South Brewer; J. NJ. Eastman,
hes lat n, ami George Shires, Wateryile.
/ . on the second floor. in charge of H.
\. Arnold, i. the usual display of vege-
isbles. The bi. pumpkins and squashes
are out in full numbers. The exhibit is
very good and fairly large. Those shown
ly Mrs. j. NJ. Eastman, Lewiston; G. W.
SGow, Newbury Village /. N. kenney,
Auburn, and o. NJ. Bickford are notice
able.
over in one end of the ground floor are
-nue hani some lots of cheese from Leeds
Centre cheese factory; A. s. Russell,
North Leeds G.. II. and Lille w. Glenn
pnts of the Farm Dairy. Winterport. The
butter display is appetizlng but small, there
beng but three lots, shown by Lewis Dyer
and David Dyer of Winterport and A. T.
Russell of North Leeds.
fhst enterprising firm Dyer & Hughes of
Foxcroft has handsome display of their
famous pianos and organs. The Groier
pyspetic Cure Co. of Waterville has fine
cxhipit of their medicine. The Bango.
Ext. nsion Fire Ladder Co. show their ap-
pli,uces unrivalied by any in the world.
Machinery by Foy 4 Scott Co. of Dexter,
stoves ant ranges by Wood. Bishop g. Co,
Moves & Nuttcr. Bangor, Thompsoa Cos
aev ant Clement & Brown of Bangor, car
riages bv John Mason, Bangor, stone ware
ny the Btngur Stone Ware Co, and wood
mautlr-, etc, by Morse & Co., Bangor,
make an attractive department. Out doors
uear th" main entrance, the Whitman Ag-
ri nlmral Works, Auburn, shows all kinds
OF farm tools. +. g York & CO., Auburn
| carriages, g. NJ Osborn, Auburn, farming
j ,ool-. r, Ter. i Conant. Bangor. farming
implem nts ~iud mills. pumps and car
riares, y d the Fiske Derrick and Carrier
! Co Lincolu, their improved derricks.
! The Singer aud White Sewing Machine
( Cos. both have exhibits of their machines
/ and have % 'rstors showing the fine work
that can be done with them. The glass
/ blowers have several stands aul do a thriv
ing business There are also dozens of
stands where pins chains, watches and other
isw elry of greater or less value and dnra-
b,lity can be purchased The Bradley Fer
tilizrr co. has really fine exhibit. Ii con-
/ .l-t- of quantity of its fertilizers and
/ farm products grown with the same. There
are also plctur.s of farms, field and stand
ing crops making very attractive booth.
tnong the callers at the JOURNAL build
ing today we're Col. ID. z. Livermore OF
Halowell. who is taking il every part OF
the iair aud enjoying every minute, Il. Z.
/ Msyo of Wsteryille, Charles Smith OF Au-
eusts. Charlie Dosing of Augusta. who IS
stoppiag on the grounds, A. B. L. Chad
| bourne of East Dtxmont, Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
| cher Of AniherstS J Chadbourns. assistant
s.. .cretsry of State, Augusta, City Marshai
+ Crawford, Augusta, Mr.. Samuel Currier.
+ II ,llowell Frank Hodgdon, HalloweH,
/ :, cretary b. Walker Mckeene OF the State
/ hoard of agriculture.
lie programme for Thursday will consist
of the racing events scheduled for Wednes-
aa,. as follows rbree-y year-old class, trot'
pnr-e 5000 10 entries; 2.3l trot, purs
400. II entries; 2.37 trot, purse $500, Il
entries; trot and pace, trotters eligible TO
! , - class AMI PAGERS to 2.25 class, parse
/ $3.50. II entries.
! At ooou there was Big crowd on the
grounds. and when the races were called
Tao
grand stsni was packed solid full OF hui
/ ma ity and hundreds could not obtain al
| mission.
| Governor Cleayes. accompanied by In
! su.t,,or- General Ghoate OF Augusta ana
| Col. F. c. Thayer of Wsterville, arriv"d
a, the noon train from Augusta. They
we're met BY Col I. X Stetson of Bangor
/ AMI Col f c. Lombard of Belfast OF the
| Governor : staft. and President Bass, Hon.
! f.. B Neail.v. Col. A. b. Faruham, post
master, J. W Palmer, collector of the port,
and Mayor Besls. The party were At once
! 3r,vsp to the residence of President Bass,
| where lunch was served at ll.3O. In the
esrIy afternoon the Governor and party
were riven about the city and TO Maple
wood. where they were shown about the
grounds and buildings. During the races
they occupied the visitors seats IN front OF
,ha grand stand with a large number OF
other GU .ts, The Governor was given
w,rrn welcome 10 Bangor and told the
.rntRSAt. that he had enjoyed the visit very
mreh. The Governor again added many
friends to his lists of scqaaintanees IN
Eastern Maine. At $50 the Governor an'i
| a large party was entertained at dinner ey
Col. /. X. Stetson at his residence. Ii wa'
lav-v pleasant event and here once more
The Governor formed ne~ and pleasant ae-
ausintanees. The party left on 'he CLOCK
tram for the West. The staff oiheers also
|. xpressei themselves As much pleased with
the hospitality extended the nj ID theft Visi'
to Bangor.
All through the races the greatest en-
,hu.issm pre- vailed and the running horses
were heartily eheered. The much adser'
, t;.ed and talked about trottIng moose hariiy
came up 10 the aroused expectations or tle
crowd. lie was sent All exhibition ID ie
bstx &c II heats and went sbont as sioF as
so.si sn,sr, OK II is sad that "a n. n be
.,s like il be can tro., hat he evideu'lF
ala not feel ike it to-day for be certsinIy
w, M no better tie n 4 sioS road 1T ior AL
Ordinary horse
The excitement of the day ~as boil ns
berse during the races, the animal piupsias
, | into the fence crowded Win spectators, 4n'
scattering them and the fence ia all airee'
tons.
Nelson. 200, the Northern King, Wa
hrruy yht cut and show to the crowd. h'
80, ,5,e lut and long sppiause that ths