Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-08

io2 the day. 1r0 chaps Nho were toASsr1
with poor rum and wanted to fight, we're
t escorted of from the grounds. ON pfonis-
ing TO postpone their rugihssie intenis.
The restaurants today did thriving bus
mess. All the stands in the buiiiing we're
well pssron;zed and the dispensers Of cheap
je. .elry and whips coined money. The
lsuxn was on one whip seller, Who after
praisinx his vhip very highly, tested il
qualities on post 1t broke on the first
blox and the crowd Laughed.
The happiest men in tovn this afternoon
were the drivers Of teams, they doing
great business.
By 2 80 o'clock the largest stream of
people uss ruraei homewAri, though still
there we're many arrivals of those not
afraid of rain.
A large crowd all day watched the big
oxen and steers in pairs and teams haul oa
the heavy loads Of granite. Some of them
dii even better than their owners snfiri-
ps,ef, while others had more or less siifi-
Guilty in hauling themselves about. Some
of the brawuy creatures pulled and tugged
aud vankes, the heavily loaded drsgs about
the enclosure as il they we're toys. and the
pride of their drivers was great The re-
verse was equal On the part of those who
failed to make a good showing.
The last shower of the afternoon WAS
over BY 80 and the crowd settled down to
enjoy the races and various sights. They
staid till the last heat was trotted and the
last peanut exhausted.
II is estimated that there have been on
the ground today between 20,o and 25,-
o10 people. Every train was crowded and
almos, every inch of ground packed.
In spite Of the weather they hai q good
time and the fair officials are happy over
the DAYS work with such unfavorabie cir
cumstances.
Tomorrow with fair weather a. promised
will see Jam of people ard some of the
best sport Of the week. Old Prob promises
to DO his best and his prediction will be
relied upon by thousands.
The African Dodger" had his head ~eil
battered by experts with the balls. The
cat man who gives quarter to whoever
knocks down three cats in succession made
a goodsized payment to young base ball
pitcher, Thursday afternoon
Charles Downing of Augusta, the post
office special delivery messenger IN that
city, leads all the boys selling score cards.
The hand organ man with the monkey
probably catches more pennies than any
other small sized attraction on the grounds.
He is ever the center Of big gathering.
amused at his antics.
There are sG5 horses of all kinds on the
grounds, $50 coops Of poultry, ls5 sheep,
So pigs and $50 head of cattle.
General Secretary G. +. Bracket Of Bel
fast and j. ii. Hamilton Of Msttawamkeag
are in charge of the headquarters of the
Good Templars of Maine.
c, A, Harrington OF Bath the noted
yach, builder. has an exhibit that gets
great amount of admiration. II is a yacht,
full-rigged. with tenders at the davits. II
measures IL feet over all, has silk sails,
and boat on her lines would surely be
cup winner.
Every hotel in the city is overcrowded,
cots being used in all the halls, psrlors and
even bathrooms. The immense crowd has
been noticeable for one feature, the unusu-
aily small amount of drunkenness an dis
turbance The police service Oh the ground
has been excellent.
Prizes and Premiums.
The folloxing are the prizes and pre-
mums awarded up to the time Of writing
HoLsTEISs.
Herds, I Carville Lewiston, l-t; - Libby,
Gichraond, ID, A 5 Chandler. Jr, New Gloucester.
ID
BnI,.. 3 VI. and ever. T Caryillr, II; D L
Brett, otistield gore, I'd. A 5 Chandler. ir. I'd.
BnIis, yrs. - Libby, lsi
Balls, yr, AC Chandler, Jr isti ) Liooy'
Ruli calves, A Chandler, Jr. i,ii + } Libby,
Cows. iyrs and over. + j Libby, is,; Car
v;iIe "a. u l.. Brett, I'd.
tow-. yrs, I Catyille. Ist, I'd; A c Chandler.
.Ir "a
ieifcr-. yrs. \ Chandler, -Ir. lst. I'd; y
Lihhy ID. a,..--
H.if.rs, yr, A c Chandler, Jr, lst ; S Stevens,
Auburn, ID; + j Libby. I'd.
Heifcr calves. Caryiiie, lst, ID l. Brett I'd :
: /, Stevens. ID.
AYRsrIrrs-
U.rd.. Aionzo Libby, we.tGrook. Ist, Herman
Corb.tt FarmipgtOn Falls, ID.
Bulls ; yrs snd over, h1on1o ldbb lst ana "a
Bulls. yrs, Herman Corbctt, lst, Alonzo Lab
Bulls. VI. A A HuunexeIl. New Gloucester,
hull caves. Herman Corb-it. lat and "a; Alon-
Cow.. W, and over, Aionzo Libby, lat, I'd and
-.
Cows. 3 yrs. Herman Corbett. ist; Aionzo Lib
by. ID and ID. "
Hcif r.. : yrs, A A Hunneweil. isi and ID; Her
man turt..it. ID.
Hcifer calves, Herman Corbett, l''.
PoLiEp Angus.
IsCarver Leeds Center lst on Herds.
Bulls yr / Carver.
fuil Calves, Carver. let
Cows, yrs and over. / 5 Csfver. let. I'd and ID.
Cow., yr-, 5 Carver, lst, "a, "a
Heiters, yrs, Carver, lst, ID.
Hsifsr, ! yr, ; Carver. lat.
Ileifer calves. : Carver, let, 2d-
GuERxsKYs.
a. I,tn mi
rth Hsrp-veii, a.
BriI-. yrs and over, Oates. Pennington
FA1s. Ist.
Bull c dives. r c Dunnlng is'.
cows. ~ and over, u w Clark, let. I'd: C
DJBninz. ~.
If.ifer. yr.. u " Clark, I-t
iii er., yr, u W Clark, lst, =. y C Dunpng
iIe-ter calves, d " CLARK, i.t. I'd; Dan
nnE, 81.
DEyOxs-
Herds. l. II Maxim, 1st Chss B Gilman, I'd.
Balls gyrs l. ~ Maxim, tag { D Gilinan, I'd.
Rall- yf, l. VI Maxim, lst.
Buil caly :. T. II Maxim. lst; c B Gilman, I'd
and Sd. i,
G,ima & son. ID,
1,aws. yr.. & Gilman Son. SCION. 1s,; L H
Mpxitn I'd and ID
iIeifers, yrs, III Maxim, lst, I'd Z t'iHan
ueifers. yr, l. II Maxim. i.t
Heifer calses, p Gilman, let, L II Maxim, "a
SUSSEX.
Herds, n C Curlefgh, isi T q Burleigh. I'd.
ralis yr-, q BHrleigh, tst.
balls / ", II c Burseigh, ist-
,ows Jr- and over. II G l;arieigh, ist; I q
To- oosssyr.. II G Burleigh. ,st; 7 G Burieish ri.
Hei'ers, yrs, q Burlesh. ist; G Bar
ileiters, 1 yr,H Burieigh, Ist; 6 Bur
sie,fer calls, g Burieish. ist: II e Bur.
leigh, "a.
GRADE sHogTHogx.
Best COW, = yrs and over. j V Fletcher. Anson,
LIST y A Hilton, 8nson. ID.
lieii-r. yrs, A oake-, Pennington FANS
lei,ers. . yrs, j Fletcher. is'; Walter G Hi
sea, Anson, I'd.
Hei'er ca /, Walter G Hilton. 1s;-
GRADE HoLsTEtS.
Best cow, r. old and over, 8 Stevens, Au-
barn i-t; Libby, Rieinsed, I'd.
Best Heifer. yr.. % l. B'eti,siisdeld Gore, Isf
Heifer-, : yrs. y ] Libby. t..
Heifer, / yr, corbett- Farming'ou, iss'
| Stevens. ID.
GRADE JERsET.
| Best COW. Yrs and ever, A r Russell, Leeds.
| ise. W Cary, 80 Turner, I'd, HenrJ johnson,
80 Turner. ID.
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