Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-22
| WINDSOR FAIR.
Closing Day Proved to be a
Grand Success.
Races Were Exciting and Witnessed
by a Large Crowd.
The Full List si Prem INNS a 6athsssd b. the
Journal Man.

SoUrH WINDSOR. Sept. 2i.-{ Special J
The closing day Of the fair has been al
that could be desired so far az weather
concerned, and large crowd OF people va
in attendance. IL was not expected tia
there would be as many people present a.
there were yesterday, when the crowd wa
said to be the larges, ever seen on ths
ground.
| There was an excellent turn out. how
ener, for closing day, and there seems te
be No reason why the financial results Of
meet ahouh not be, in every way, crafty
\ ing to the society
! The chief interest of the day naturally
! centered about the races. HonOrs were
comparatively easy in the first race, for
colts, four years-o!d and under. Geneva
W, a beautiful brosn mare owned by W.
G. REYNOLDS OF Windsor " inning in three
straight heats. Tie Irrse was $50. The
summary;
Oeacya W. br tn. /
David T.. 2
itamhle. !
Kelley Boy,
fime. 2ss. g.5zi. 2.iSi-
The second race, 3G class, purse 500,
was hotly contested one. II was ctarac-
teriz.d by great deal of breaking ani
rnaniag on the part of the two leading
horses, Bes,and Prince Hsrbnger. 1t was
won by tn latter horse IN the fifth heat.
The summary
Prince Harbinzer. !
Bt--.
sEowstsrm. 3 =
Actor, )
Time, : al. 2.3s. . dil. 2-3is. Z-3s.
Between the heats of iese races occurred
one Of the most interesting features CT the
DAY, the bicycle half mile race.
In the first heat collision occurred IN
the first quarter between +. II. Call of Gar
diner, ami b. Y. Maher of Augusta, Maher
being in the lead. Both riders were thrown
to the sfound; but, fortunately, neither
was injured. But for this occurrence Maher
would probably have secured second money,
~ he came under the wire very closely
upon the leader in the second heat The
summary;
j Henry Morse. Gardiner. ]
+ All tTardileF. o
J sou hard. Rich'aond, D
" r. Brown, Gardner, 5 ;
FIN Brinn. Gardiner. .
b haher. Augusta.
Time, l.26i. l22i.
The officials had much to do and did it
well. Aside from the ge ltleman's driving
contest which properly belonged 10 fine
colt owned by Mr.. Bert Cross of Augusta,
and driven by w. s. Lamson, there was no
reason to question any of the decisions.
Mr. Cross has Just reason to fell proud OF
his colt, which although it has never
been handled, led all competitors and
troited half in 81. The first money in
this race went to Grey Victor, MIR. Cross
taking second.
Premiums.
B. ood mares with colts. 1st, Piummer,
China: 20. Is q Neal, whiteteld, Sd, Samuel
cent. dr,vinr, family and matched horses. lst,
@ W Boggs, wnttefied; ID. W Lamson. Au-
susta sd, Ernest Choste, Windsor. v
Matched oxen and stcers. LIST. Lewis ware.
Pittston; ID, x Marson, PiItston; I'd, j A
sproul, Windsor.
sh,ep and swine, lat, + fian:on, China
Oxen, Pittston town team, (l6 yoke, lst-
Steers, " hiteDetd eteer team. ll2 yoke, LIST;
Windsor steer cam. q Joke, ID.
Wor. ng oxen, 5 yrs, La. Marson, East
Pittsion. I'd, Jonn q Field. North Whitehead, I'D.
Wori ng .t,ers vr-, let. Frank Williams. Fast
pittstoB; "a. Willard T.. Moody, East fi1tstoD;
: L., " Ia =
Working st.ers yrs. ist, Partridge. White
Two ea old steers. lat. e Il Mansir, East Fits
ton. ID. } K Nsrson. East Pttstoni Sd, Mrs ii
Two ear old grade Jersey hefer-, ist. III Con
nor. Windsor.
One- ar old heifer4. ist, A Grant, White helh
Gl ade Jersey heller calves, I'd, + Ashford,
Windsor. ,
Full blood Jersey Gives, ID. 'lohn tlafk " hil'-
Herds. lot. John 4 F.yiis. Whitehead, I'd. J :
GRAY, wrnd-or, ID, j Ashford. Windsor
Pgiliny oxen, : # , in class; l-t. HAIRY Dow,
Jefferson; I'd, Mrs. +. H. Laphnm, Putston; o IT
In in clas-, lat. Ltpham. Pittston; "a. Jonn
Gro, ker Fiit-teu, ID. Geo u trocker, fiitstnn; /
H. bow, r,ttston; I'd, T X ,lansir, Pittston; Sd,
VIII Thompson, Pittston. -
r'ained steers, years, ist' " u pN's' loop
stnsie d. splay Of Veg tabless round corn ptfeedl
st. +. A Laphani, rttston; I'd, Charles j Skea
han Whiieheid ID J ) gray. Windsor.
Yellow Danver- Onion. lst. Benz clark. Ran
doon. ID Joseph Barssr, 81, + } Nsioney
Eariy sweet Corn, ist, sonl". 2d,N DAVIS
Ie elerson; I'd j. A Laphain. Pfitston.
sweet Corn, tate). LIST, DAVID Given indsor'
"a. T. 4 Laphsm, ritts'ou- Pop corn, LIST, ftan-
ctsco tolhHrn. windsor ,...
Best peck potatoes date ist. } heuaey,ftfs
ton; ri th1s ,keahan, Whitefeid
Early roratoes. ist. Gh-s skeahan, White
drld; ID, Carl Csre-on, Whitehead
Onions, red skinned. lst, Benz Clark. Randoiph'
I'd. j & Barker. Chelsea, 81. + j Mailaney,
Windsor
Table beets ist. Carl Carieson, Whfteheld, Cd,
J Grav, Windsor
Pumpk ms, list, + LApham Pittston
Cabbage. ist, A l. souie.
Largest Hubbard squash. let o French; ID.
+ A lsphatD. -
Psfsusps W II Davis. Coopers Mills. 81.
Early lIorn carrots. lst. Horace smith,
Windsor ,.
Neng6ld wurt2els dong, ist, Carl Carleson;
ID ! ; Gray, 3D. " Is Davi-.
Red kidney beans, ist, W d Davis; 3D. Il "A
Mengold wurtxels globe shaped. ist, Fran
cisco Colburn, Windsor
Best Hubbard squsshes, lst, thsries Meigs'
el George Meiss.
Fat cattle. yrs. and over, lat VIM Abbott
Randolph.
Thre.' yrs cd. list. J Ashford. Windsor
Rails and cows bull, lat, Chas } >keahan.
t,rnd. Durham cows. LIST. Flank Powers, Pitts
ton. "a, } = Ashford, Wlpd.or.
uolslein bulls. lst. J Field, hiieheid' 5rd,
A Rogers Windsor.
Full blood Jersey cows, let. j NJ tonnor, Nihd
soa: I'd J r Ashford Windsor.
Full blood Jersey. bulls, I'd, J Ashford
Grade Hereford bulls. 1T, J cray;
Grade Jersey coss 1T, j : Gray, I'd, j r. ASH
ford arh. j + Ashford
Poultry. iTins. lat. Frank y Heea, "ihas"f ,
I'd, c y Northey. Whit. h,ld.
+. election Of veg, abies. lat, DAVID Gwen. .
Five varieties potata.s, LIT, X Albee-, Znd, >
r ashford, 2rd, David savage.
f, nlt., VI ol', ist, W 5 i.amson, Augusta ID
" DO. Il, whitenclI l.; 10, Michael hur. thei
Three yrs old, Ist. John Z Field. Whit field
stallion. and draft horses, stations. lat, j IA
Mooney whteheld ID, VIM Jones, emma.
Four yrs old class. ist W Lamson. Augusta
Young iIarodson).
tbree yrs Old class, lst, W G Walker. Augusta,