Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-09

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| The total receipts from July /. up to the
| opening of the fair were s$,slfo5 and the
! expenses were s. ,3U3 80, leaving a balance
of 81 .iil 04.
The track was very muddy but the wind
part dried up the mud and the harrows and
scrapers were kept going all the morning,
80 that at noon the track was in very good
shape.
There was larger crowd on the grounds
turing the forenoon than was looked for.
As the morning wore away the air grew
| warmer and the wind ea.ed up little, but
the driver, VINO were exercising their horses
found heavy clothing very necessary.
oFrt in tse enclosure the ox. were still
AZ the Dis Grdgs OF granite AMI were yank
ng the -leis all over the grounl.
Among tie callers on tie JoTES n. were ;
J. +. Murphy, Augusta Robert Haines Of
the Coburn house Skowhegan; Horace
Couy. Augusta; Frank .. Ward. Augusta ;
+. 4. Davis and F. c. brigham, Hudson,
Mass. Col. Noel Potter, Lewiston ;
j. s. Chapman. e. ID. Newell. Henry
Smith. Dr. 4. G. Nebber, George IL. New
eli, Richmond Hiss Carrie SWEET, Miss
May Mitchell Auburn; Miss Rebecca
Dyer, New Portland c. II. Nelson, Water
VILE, Col. y. : PuTiaton, messenger to
the Governor and Council: Hon. 5. W.
Carr. Bo~do.nham; Furb-r Flsnt, Mis-.
Lizzie MONTGOMERY. Augusta; o. NJ Bisn-
cha-d aud Miss Matte Blanchard, Garli
ser: f. A. Brann. Augusta; D. H..
knox l,on, Pennington; Charles Dorrithy
Boston oscar lioiway. Augusta; B. W
MrCau-iani Boston CuAs. NJ. Barnard,
Skoshcgan F. W Chase, Augusta; f. A
Ceslmsr, Wiscasset; Col. \. o. Blant.
>soshstAn; Dr. J. \ Dow, Mysti; PARK,
Mass B,ron Boyd. W. A. Farr. George
l,leu, lcet Chase, Augusta +. 4, Craw-
lori. Bruas~isk; Capt Frank Blanchard.
= S,aator urr.ey, Buckfeh.
Tie eli I,l- of the fair this year have
al a .rrar amount of work and have per
formed ey, rs duty with alacrity ami faith
tl'na-a. TIE men who have done this
work ara Presi lent, Col. ). q. ,icrrard
ert'ary, Or, &. NJ. Twitcheil Treasurer.
Z G. Eveleth: Trustees A. Libby, C.. q.
Bailey. II W. HutehlEs. A. j. Libby;
general sHpei ut. udent, 5. 6. jerrard
department. superinter'lent', Il kets, H. W
Hu.4lins, horses, 4. Libby; stock. A. J.
l.,b5y. halls, t.. O. Bailey. Il. W. Emer
son If Lesl.ion assists Pres. Jerrart.
Sscy. Twilchell is ably assisted by Mrs.
r. itehrn. F. l.. Leavltt and Herbert
ROYAL Tie treasurer has a W. D. Cobb,
and W. W Goss of Auburn as assistants.
Dana Col ct Auhurn helps in the horse
department. J. ". knoElto of Belfast.
assi..ant superintendent and FL. Z. Ellis,
Belfast. secretary are in the exhibition hall.
rFe observatory is in charge of Fred Tih-
5si:s. Belfast. :. B. Skililns of Belfast.
runs ths elevator. Charles Piper, Belfast
and Fred Myrieh, Unity, are watchmen.
In the ncs,; oifire are Gen. 5. j. Gal
lagher of Ca'ais, John Sturgis Of Aubugn
snd W. +. White Auburn.
). I. Hers1fp. Oakland; Marshal and
Charles Hsilstt Sidney, and L. +. Wari,
S3ior. assist IN the cattle department.
Tha Ci'Y hail officials are General man
iger. =. II. Skinner. Corinth; secretary, j.
W West. Lewiston; superintendent of
needle and fancy work, Miss Lulu Hop
kris assisted lv Miss ,Fenie West, Lewis
ton: superintendent of art department.
Mis-. +. /. Eaton. r ,stnn; assistant. Mis-
Maud kinea}l. Lewiston tickets, +. G
Woods ic, Lewiston: ga,ekeepsr, i. +,
Harvey ~ atchmsn, Robert Arris. G. F.
Sargent; police. ]. A. IEodgion, B RBige-
low.
Superintendent II. z. Estes has charge of
yrouni. +. u. Armstrong collects the
-euts. Tbs grove IS in charg9 of Superin-
tendeut C. V. Knight Of Turner.
]. T. Qu nly. North Turner, assistant.
". Ncheuney, Auburn is chief mar
,!aI Of tie race course.
j. u. Hora < Go. furnishes the forage.
Col. G. = Ems rso1 has charge OF the
yates. uhica are tended hy F. Reed, L. 7,
Newell. Auburn; ID. NJ. Durham, Bangor;
C. V. knight, Turner: }. y. Qlimsy. No.
Turner; l.. s. Mclaughlin. Leysnt; tlric
Holmes. Carmel. W. c. Fernal, G. f
Reed. Levaut F. Jepson, Stetsea; s. ID.
Anires$. Turner: W. II. Davis. C. II.
Newbesin. { E Lowell. j. f. Pratt, Aa-
barn: c. Webb, Portland
W. i. White rams the score erd depET;-
ment. rsrrg k.ye- oversees the ushsrs.
G. W Whiting. Bangor, is CHIEF of po-
lice. HIS officers are T. Stubbs. depaty
marshal. Lew iston; q. b. Hegey. Geo.
Bsbb, Lewiston: T. z. Dresser, Auburn;
G. W. weeks. Augusta; Benz. Mitchell,
II. T. Ne~tH. Auburn; W. >. Maxwell,
: Sabaris; G.. II Bailey, Woodfords' Nn
Herseu1. Oakland; Edward Tibbetts, Ban
20: 4. ". Jones, Sidney; C. Thomas,
East NJrsA Yarmouth; c. A. Bracket,