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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

other one will be held shortly. Therr
was some extra work done and some
delay In the completion OF the work.
which It is said viii be taken into
consideration. Altogether. however. II
IL conceded TO be a splendid piece OF
work and a permanent Improvement
which In the long run will inure more
to the benefit OF the city than anything
which has yet been undertaken by
Fort Worth.
The dams are now full OF clear. nne
water, and will hold the supply
through long dry spell. so as to re-
planlsh the city In times of need.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
THE NEW BUILDINGS
wORK WILL BEGIN AT ONCE on
TWO OF THE best.
Rumors of New Projects On Main
street-Notc- of Improvement
=, the city

The contract for the new Glen Walk
err building on Houston street, plans for
which we're recently completed by Mess
or. sanguinet e. Messer. architects. has
been let to A. Il. Newell for S7Sg2. With
the extras the cost will run up to about
$4,000 As has been stated heretofore in
the Gazette. this will be one of the An
est buildings In the city when COM
plcted and 1t viii I'LL an aching void
ON Houston street In II manner most
satisfactory TO those who are Interest,"
ed In the improvement OF property In
that vicinity. The ground IL being
cleared and work win begin at once
There have been no Developments
lately In regard to the new business
block which has been projected for
the east side Of Main street between
Eighth ana Ninth. II Is understood,
however. to be n foregone conclusion
that the frame ahantics there win he
replaced by n handsome row OF brick
buildings before many months with
the building MP of this block and the
Milling In of n few more places In q sim
liar manner there will not be many
handsomer buildings anywhere than
upper Main street.
There have been rumors heard lately
OF improvements to be made on Lower
Main street. but nothing definite has
yet been made known In regard "a
them.
Contractor william Brlce win. It Is
understood, begin work this morning
on the new Prince building near the
northeast corner of Ninth and Mnlr
streets, adjoining the handsome Bcwiey
building there, which It win match IL
handsome appearance and the thor,
oughness and completeness OF Its con
structlon. The plans were drawn bS
Messrs Mcsser. Sangulnet & Messer.
The Arlington Heights people ar,
rather quiet these days. but interesting
announcements nre expected soon.
The First National bank 10 beint
given n new coat of paint.
The handsome new Cnrrlco rcsidenc,
at the corner Of Third and Rusk streeti
Is approaching completion.
New cottages continue to appeal
ut various points on the South Side,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
HOARD OF EQUALIZATION.
They VIII Consider Matters Present.
cd by building Associations.

The board OF equalization held a
short meeting at the city hall yes
terday evening for the purpose OF con-
sidering unfinished business. Some
matters were brought to their atten-
ton by representatives of some OF
the building ana loan associations OF
the city which 1t was decided to dis.
cuss at future meeting The board
then adjourned, subject to the call OF
the chairman. The next session will,
II is said. occur In a few days. and
viii probably be the last one held by
the present board. which II Is likely
will then finish UP Its business and ad-
iulrn sine die.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

The Shakespearean recital by Mr..
Hannibal A. Williams, which was to
have been presented under the aus
pieces Of the Woman's Wednesday Club,
on December 10. Is postponed until
December l6 Mr.. Williams recitals
have been received with such en-
thusiasm on the Pacific Slope that he
has been induced to delay his eastward
journey. The San Francisco Chronicle
OF November l6, says
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
THANKSGIVING mum.
An Exciting Fox Chase nnd Numer-
Gus Coons Captured.

on Thanksgiving day a party OF
twenty young men from Fort worth
organized n fox hunt and went out to-
wards Weatherford. They took large
pack OF dogs and started fox. but
after an exciting chase the sly Rey-
nard gave them the slip and got away.
on their return the hunters killed q
large number OF coons and poasums
were 90 numerous that they were not
hooded
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

The best salve In the world for cuts
bruiEe, sores. ulcers. salt rheum. fever
sores. letter. chapped hands. chilbinins.
corns and all skin eruptions, and nos,
itlvely cures piles or no pay required
II Is guaranteed TO give perfect salts
lae.Nr or money refunded. Price rs
& Co, NNS
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

William H Cranes profits from 1.-THE
Senator" the play he Is to present at
the opera house on Monday night next.
have been enormous In two years he
IS said In have cleared 100000 from is
presentations, and even yet II II bia.
money-mnker In all OF the cities IN
which II goes. The play was orig
inaiiy presented In st. Louis. and no
attempt was made TO boom Il. IF IL
Is as good as think It la said Crane.
cit will boom Itself. II It does not
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
Live and dressed geese at
TURNER q DINGEE's.


broadway Presbyterian church cor
pper ~ LOUIS avenue and Broadway.
December l. Sabbath school mt g.eo n
m. Sermon by the pastor at II n m
and 1850 p, m. A cordial invitation ax'
Tended to all to attend the services Of
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
Pop corn at
TURNER C pINoEEs.


The following transfers OF real es-
tate were recorded yesterday.
w. l., Hun TO Nj. W. Cummings.
west half OF lot 4. block 10. Jennings
addition. $1,000.
Henry Wood and wife 70 O. j. Wood.
various lots In Keller 800.
w, +. Kiker and wife to ]. W,
RnttiisIn. 70 acres J. Korticly survey.
$3.50.
J. T, Alfred to w. II. ISiker, 40 acres
]. KortlclSv survey, 5000,
c. s. Bales and wife to Stenhen Muir
rim, west hnlf. northwest quarter, block
IS. city, $Oe5.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
THE wATERwoRKs CONTRACT.
a Committee Meeting VIII Be Held
10 Make u Settlement.

The city has not yet made any set
Element with Measrs. Smith and Bar
don. the contractors on the Clear Fork
dams. although the work was COM
pleted some time ago. They have had
a meeting with the water works COM
mlttee. In which the matter was dis
cussed, and It Is understood that an
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

The ladies OF the city will hold a
meeting this afternoon nt the Cumber-
land Presbyterian church at 3 O'Clock.
70 organize for charitable work. All
aTe earnestly requested to attend as
attendance is desired.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
A FAREWELL RECEPTION
Given to Mrs. II. o. Head by Neigh
borhood Ladies',

Tuesday evening at the residence of
Mrs. d. L. Bonner. the ladies' of that
neighborhood gave an elegant farewell
reception to Mrs IL, o. Head, who was
on the eve of removing to Sherman.
Mesdames DIR. Saunders. Tarlton, Car
ter. w. b. Harrison and Terrell, assist
ed Mrs Bomnr In receiving. The affair
was entirely informal, but the appoint
mcnts were most elegant, The house
was n bower OF roses and chrysan.
themums, the dining room showing
yellow. the parlors pink and the hall
white, The guests partook OF well.
ordered luncheon. The reception was
intended In slight degree to express
the esteem In which Fort Worth So
ciety holds Mrs. Head, who was a
prominent social leader here.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Mr.. ]. n, Draper OF the Fort Worth
street Railway 10 very proud OF the
pretty little nine pound baby girl
which arrived last Tuesday at his
home. Houston md Weatherford
street II was little Miss Draper No. l.
A sreah lot of cranberries just re-
TURNER 8 prNaEEs.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
THE GOVERNMENT BUILDING.


Good progress is being made with the
plumbing work at the government
building, They are making a thorough
~ good Job of II. Everything VIII soon
be In readiness for the plastering upon
which work VIII begin week after next.
y VIII he only short time now before
the Interior of the elegant building be-
gins TO assume an appearance in keep
Ing with It's exterior finish.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
us WIN Appear In His Native Co.'S
tune aud Exhibit Idols.

Mr. Jeno Kono, young Japanese
student. viii deliver n religious Ice
ture In the First Presbyterian church
next Sunday morning. at II o'clock,
Mr. Kono has been student In this
country several years oud is an OK
cellent scholar In the English Ian
guage. as well as in his own language.
Mr. Kono will speak In hla native cos
tune, and will exhibit number of
Idols NJ lis native country.
The lecture Is tree,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
Fairbanks Company Has Not Moved
Its ONCE to Dallas.

A dispatch to the Gazette few days
ago stated that Mr. W. r. Hawley OF
Dallas was state agent for the N.
x. Fairbanks company OF St. Louis.
The Gazette learns that this was an
error. The headquarters OF that COM
pany Is stlll In this city, Mr.. W. l..
Kean being manager. Mr. Hawley s
one Of the travelling statesmen for
North Texas,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Original. Jacob wIlks. Fort McKavvt
Menard county; Increase, Erasmu, \
Compton, Taylor, Williamson cou u n
reissue, William A. Allen. Eheiusn
Grayson county.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

James-Is Miss Snowfall a rrsduat.
OF Vassar? ~
Willam-She Is.
James-I thought she was I beah
her ask II the muzzle OF gun wa /,
prevent 1t going off.--Hudson Regis,e.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
A RUNAWAY HORSE.
THREE LADIES AND A CHILD
guRowN FROM A BUGGY.
Horse becomes Frightened at q
> Corner on Front.

Last night soon after o'clock three
ladies and a little child were In a buggy
driving south on the lower end Of Main
street. when the horse became frigh-
tened at n street car and dashed wildly
down the street. He turned the cor
ner to the right on Front. but had pro-
ceeded only few feet when he fell.
The sudden stop turned the buggy COM
pletcly over and threw all the occu-
pants out In heap. Mrs. Groves, a
music teacher. who lives on Missouri
avenue. was bruised on the head and
1t was thought her hip was hurt,
though no bones we're broken. Mrs.
Ingram. mother OF Swltchman Jrmes
Ingram, was also hurt about the head.
The little child had nm arm bruised.
The other lady In the buggy was not
hurt. The buggy was somewhat
smashed up at the front. II was indeed
fortunate that no one was seriously In
jured.
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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Don't say you did not know could
make photnn In cloudy weather. ]
can make thcn for you at any time.
Denne. slo Main.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

The following marriage license was
ISSUED Yesterday; Mr.. ]. S. Evans
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Dressed and live chickens. turkeys.
geese and guineas every Saturday at
TURNER & DINGEE'S.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
NOT DANGEROUSLY nuRr.
Mack Mcconnell Was sitting U ID.
terdny Aftcrnoou.

Mack Mcconnell, the hack dr,u,
who was shot in a row with anoths
Thursday. does not seem to have n.
talned serious injuries He was III
ting up yesterday afternoon.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Fine fat chickens. turkeys and geese
alive or dressed at
TURNER G DINGEE'S.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

\ fresh lot of cranberries Just re
TURNER 4 pINGEEs.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Choice Choctaw and McAlester coal
in carload lots for sale by William
Noble. sales agent. South McAlester.
l. ".
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

My finest cabinet photos at 1915 un-
III December 1. Deane.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

guarantee to make photos that can
not be duplicated In Fort Worth.
Deane. Photographer
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Malaria literally means bad mir. Those
who are exposea to ma,arinl or other
poisons should keep the blood pure by
taking Hoods sarsaparilla. Pure blood
Is foe 70 disease.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

can make your photos In cloudy
weather. Deane, Photographer.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

For nice place to board go to si
Rusk street.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

granted: 'een
Issue of November IA. ,sss-rexas:
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Dressed and live chickens, turkeys.
geese and guineas every Saturday at
TURNER q DINGEE'S.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

make the very finest OF photos in
cloudy weather. Deane. 6l0 Main
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

THE INTERNATIONAL porrE q. a q. N.
iiAII.noAp.,
Through aleepers daily between kansa,
City, Fort Worth and San Antonio. via
tiearnc. with which immediate connections
arc made at Ennis To and frsn Dallas. The
glirhest route 10 Taylor. Ahstin. San An
tonic, Laredo ard points IN wesicc
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
WILLIAM II. CRANE.

Live and dressed geese at
TURNER & DINGEES.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Don't wait until the last day for
your Christmas photos. Go to Deane
right now.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

You don't have to wait for the Slrst
pretty day. Deans can mako your pho-
fos any tIma
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

The New plol,wlclS. corner First ana
Calhoun. has just been newly furnished
by Messrs. Pile & Braclen. The
rooms are neat and clcan, with splun-
dill table service. The rates nro very
reasonable. 81 por day for translents
81 rtr week. permanent. We solicit
your trude and guarantee satisfaction,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
PURELY Personal.

Pop corn at
TURNER g. DINGEE'S.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
Pop corn at

Now is the time. Commence your
Christmas photos, Deane, $40 Main
street
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Fine fat chickens. turkeys and geese
alive or dressed Mt
TURNER & DINGEE'S.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30
JENo KoNo no LEcpunn.

Monday IL bargain day at Deane's,
Better have your photo made,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-30

Live and dressed geese at
TURNER & DfNGEEa
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29

sipy; not attrBetiveiy placid. but only
dun ami commonplace: and. given sur
roundings equally moderate. what won
der is il that they find their level in
society. and. as natural result, do
not get on" Originality is gift that
wins for It's possessor quick and almost
instant recognition. but so few women
can actually lay claim to 1t; counter
fel. originality generally amounts to
nothing more than eccentricIty and un-
eonyentionality. and. unless supported
by great wealth or acknowledged
beauty. society soon puts the right
name to IL and is not too tolerant OF
It In any case where or when 1t comes
10 the front. Literary women are now
becoming q great battalion In them
selves and society could hardly be con-
sidered complete without their pres
ence. Then. also. the wives OF dis
tinguIshed men take front rank in
society and enjoy a prestige by reason
of the names they have rendered con-
spieuou1 by the talents of their hus-
bands. As regards getting on in So
cicty" the race Is not always to the
swift; s2me have a good start and yet
remain far behind: others. not so well
placed at the beginning, got a front
place in an Incredibly short time. or
they work out the proverb that every
thing comes to him who waitB
don Queen.
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
HOW TO WALK.
The Proper Length Of s,sp r~ies sas
r.ns-,h Of ,hrva.t

The Proper Length Of sssp rwies ehe
Length of thsFoet-
A DelEarte teacher who Is peculiar
in knowing something OF pelsarte's
system OF expression. says that wo-
men can improve thrir walk without
teacher. though they. can't learn about
walking from print THE proper length
OF the step Is twice the length OF one
foot, and It Is measured from the hol-
low OF one loot to the hollow of the
other. Now. take a piece of tape and
sew on 1t bits OF flannel at intervals
twice the length OF one of your feet.
stretch it across the longest room you
have at your disposal and you are
ready for practice. Maybe you don't
know that each foot should cross the
same line with each successive step?
~ should-that is very importar-.. 50
now you must, walk your tape and set
one foot and then the other right over
one of those bits of flannel, letting the
fanne. come Just under the instep Do
this and turn your toes out very well.
and swing your leg from the thigh, ana
you ara FAR on the road to a beautiful
walk.
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
WONDER OF RELATIONSHIP.
comsnittsd suicide Arer Finding lie
Wa. Eti. own Grandfather.

com,nitted suicide After rindine lie
Wa. Hi. own Grandfather.
In an old srTaphook which has begI
In tho family Of the editor OF Note
for the Curioua for twenty-five or
thirty years. and which contains a
number OF clippings without date.
hnd the following: William Har-
man. who committed suicide al Titus
vile. Pa. a short time since. did 20
because some one had eonyinced hira
that he was his own grandfather Here
Is a copy OF the singular letter he les.
I married 4 widow who had a crbWn-llg
daughter. My father visited Us often,
fell IA love with my step-daughteF AMI
married her. Thus he became my
son-in-lAw. and my step-damghtsr be-
came my mother, because she Was ny
fathers wife. Soon after this my vile
gave birth TO son. which. OF course,
was my fathers brother -in-iaw. AMI
my uncle. for he was the brother of
my stepmother My fathers wife also
became the mother or a son. i.r WAS.
OF course. my brother. and also uy
srandchnd. for he was the son Of my
daughter. Accordingly my wife Wis
my grandmother. because she was aly
mothers mother. was nay wite's hus-
band and gFandchtld at one and tho
same time And az the husband Of 3
persons grandmother Is his graad-
father ! was my own grandtather-
Was II any wonder that the poor man
rid himself OF such tangled relation
shlp7
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
Rev. SAM JON IS.
The Revival s. Had "a par ing Bit OF Fun
with His Audience.

With HIS Audience.
An amusing incident occurred at the
close of San Jones sermon at Pulaski
the other day. Stepping down from
the pulpit, folding his hands across his
breast and looking solemnly over the
audience. the great reyiyalist said:
II want all the women in this crowd
who have not spoken a harsh word or
harbored an unkind thought toward
their husbands for month past tG
stand up
One old woman, apparently on the
shady side OF 60, stood up.
Come forward and give me your
hand" said the preacher.
The woman did So
.Now turn and let this audience sec
try"
After taking her seat the revivalist
addressed the men:
''Now, | want all the men in this
crowd who have not spoken a hard
word or harbored an unkind thought
toward their wives. TO stand up"
Twenty-seyen great big, strappins
fellows hoped out of the audience
with all the alacrity OF champagne
corks.
Come forward and give me your
hands, my dear boys"
Jones gave each one a vigorous shake
after which he ranged them all side by
side in front of the pulpit and faciBS
the audience. He looked them over
carefully and solemnly, and then, turn
Ing around to the audience, he said;
II want you all TO take a good look
Mt the twenty-seyen biggest liars in the
state of Tennessee. e."-Hartwell sun.
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
THE AMERICAN MECHANICS.
Colorado shows th- Largest Gain In Mem.
bershfp

Omaha. Neb., June 19.-The twenty
seventh national convention of the Order
OF American Mechanics began business
here yesterday with rush. The morn
ing session was devoted to passing up
cretentiIifs and admitting new repre- Teii55T-s 6
sentatiyes sent through the Increase OF
the order aud Of the basis OF representa-
tion. Iowa's delegation was temporarily
refused seats, owing to a question
whether the requisite number OF coun-
ellis existed in good standing In that
state to enutle 1t TO representation.
j. G.. Archer, national councillor. sub
mitted his report. setting forth that de
spite business depression the order had
In the last year gained instead OF losing,
and had now thirty state councils and
subordinate councils In ten other states.
Maine, Minnesota. Wyoming, Idaho and
Montana are the states where the flag
OF the order has been unfurled during
the last year. Reviewing the condition
OF the order in detail. touching on the
Western states. he reported that Ne
braska gained six councils, making eley-
en-, but lost $50 members; Colorado
showed the largest gain OF any West
ern state. having 800 new members Iowa
shows a slight loss, Missouri shows a
gain In councils, but loss in member
ship. and Kansas has gained $50 men,
bers. The membership OF the order is
said to be 277.Oo0 In the United States.
The convention Is held the third Tues
day In June OF each year.
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
LOG BOILERS HAVE a FIGHT
Unusual Situation In the Michigan Lum-
ber Regions.

Unusual Situation In the Michigan Lum-
ber Regions.
Muskegon, Mich. June 1.-THE first
clash between the Independent Log-own-
ers, recently organized company, aud
the Muskegon Boom company, occurred
to-day. The latter company has hitherto
done all the business OF sorting and de
liyerlns the logs which came down the
Muskegon river. but the log-owners this
season organized the Independent con-
cern, claiming the old cOmpany's charges
were too high. The river enters Muske-
eon lake through two channels, and the
new company recently proceeded to
dredge one OF them preparatory 10 float
ing logs thereon. John Torrent, OF the
old company. obtained preliminary In
junction restraining the log owners from
dredging the channel on the ground that
II Is an artificial channel dredging
through his companys land.
Yesterday twenty men began hurrying
some 100000 feet of logs Tor the r. II.
Stafford company through this channel.
Torrents foreman was instructed to OBJ
struct the channel with a broom stick,
but the workmen rode the foreman
acrsss the channel ON the broom stick.
Both sides had attorneys on the ground
Is advisors. Al last accounts the STAFF
ford men We're running logs through. II
the Independent concern succeeds, Mr..
Torrents win have no logs to drive but
his own. Exciting Developments are ex-
pected.
The Lamar register., 1895-06-29
rrero.terou. rropo.ltIop.

Iraveler-"You have a magnificent
farm for sheep raising, but l don't see
any sheep ON the place"
Arkansaw Farmer-'.SheepT No. my
dogs would kill em off in no time"
Then why don't you Kill of your
dogsG'
XIII or my dogs? Say, don't let
any OF my folks hear you talkin' that-a-
way. Why. Great Scott, mister, them
hounds of mine have brought me more
than $50 In clean cash in the last three
years fur premiums Mt dog showsf