Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-09-04
Daily St,,utbtt 5duraal.
READFlELD FAIR.
The Annual Worlds Fair" Of
Kennebec Is Almost Here.
Every Preparation Being Made for the
Best Exhibition Ever Held.
Splendid Field Of Horses Entered Promising
Good Races Each Day.

Readfield, Sept 3.-(SpeciaD .-Tha
Goth annual exhibition of the Kennebec
Agricultural Society will be held. Sept
I, and g. The programme for the
three days will be as follows:
First day. Determination oi
neat stock. sheep, poultry and swine,
drawing and discipline of oxen and
horses, and at 130 p. NJ. special
feature the Grange parade
Second day, MISUNDERSTANDING
ton of horses and colts; at 10 A. NJ,
special feature baby show. examination
Of articles in hall. trotting, 3-minutc
class mixed, and 2.30 class mixed.
Third day, Thursday-Annual adj
dress by b. Walker Mckeen, secretary
Maine Board of Agriculture; trotting
$50 class mixed, and 2.27 class mixed.
The Winthrop Military Band will
furnish music, Wednesday afternoon
and Thursday.
Following are the race entries from
the books of Secretary w. G. Hunto.i,
closed Tuesday, Aug. 81:
Glass /. 3-Minute, Trot or Pace-Purss.
$500.
Diamond Wilkes, b. G., W. H. Wilkes.
Chesterville.
George Washington, &. e., Wells
Readfeld.
Dazzle b. g.. by Dictator Chief, dam
by Hamiltonian Chief, II. H. McCaus-
land Hallowell.
-. b. m. by Gideon. w. H.
Hanks. Augusta.
Ralph Hanks, b. e., by Ralph Wilkes
e. w. Hanks, Augusta.
Rex Wilkes, b. s., j. NJ. Ridley, Oak
land.
NJ. Wilkes. A. II. Bragg. Oakland.
Jim Pandy, b. S. by St Ives. dam
Nellie Bell. j. E. Wells, Readfield.
Nellie NJ. b. M, by Walter D., B. r.
Maxim, Wayne.
Ruby, bl NJ. j. NJ. Ridley. Oakland.
Dixie Boy, bl. e., G. Chas. Gilman. A
f. Perkins, Oakland.
Big Jim, g. e.. by Perfection, by Lo-
THAR. Jr.. dam, Gideon mare, H. p.
Brann, Augusta.
Alvin Wilkes, b. s., by Nelson Wilkes.
dam Vida Boone, n. r. Brown, Auburn.
Ketchup, b.. by Daniel Boone. H II
Lee, Augusta
Apointer. c. s., by Romeo, D. B. Ellis,
Oakland.
Class 2, go, Trot or Pace-Purse s125.
Euchre b. g., by Echo, A. H. Rice.
Oakland.
Little Alice, b. M. by Franklin, II. Fl.
McCausland, Hallowel.
Ralph Hanks, b. g., by Ralph Wilkes
e. II. Hanks, Augusta.
Elder Boone r. G.. Dunn, Canton.
Sammie w, b. g., by Messenger Dia-
mond, w. F. Webb, Augusta.
Vera Wilkes, en- m. by Wilkes, dam
Minnewawa, NJ. NJ. Kimball, Augusta
Free Silver. blk. g., A. f. Perkins
Oakland.
Nellie D.. 6. M, by Cornell, dam by
Lothian, Jr., Geo. w. Perkins, Halo
WELL
Put, b. s., by Harbinger, D. B. Ellis,
Oakland.
White Foot, b. H., w. F. Webb, Au-
gusta.
Glass 3, $50 Trot or Pace-Purse 800
Diamond Wilkes, b. M, w. H. Wilkes,
Chesterville.
bdLLti YIN s., W iDiSNhNCi N1''NA' -
H. McCausland Halloweil.
Ralph Hanks. blk, g., by Ralph
Wilkes, Z. w. Hanks, Augusta
Rex Wilkes, j. NJ. Ridley, Oakland.
M. Wilkes, A. H. Bragg, Oakland.
jim Dandy, br. s., by St Ives, dam
Nellie NJ, b. m., by Walter D., B. F.
Maxim, Wayne.
Ruby, blk f.. j. NJ. Ridley. Oakland.
Dixie Boy, blk. G., by Charles Gilman.
A. f. Perkins Oakland.
Big Jim, &. e., by Perfection by
Lothian, Jr, T. p. Brann, Augusta.
Bill. by Hambletonian Chief, Chas. A.
Jones, Powers.
Alvin Wilkes, b. s., by Nelson Wilkes,
Herbert Alexander. North Belgrade.
Denmark, b. g., by Bayard dam Vida
Wilkes. n. r. Brown, Auburn.
Ketchup b., by Daniel Boone, III. II.
Lee. Augusta.
Appointer, ch. s.. by Romeo, d. B.
| Ellis. Oakland.
Geo. Washington, Wells, Readfield.
| Rosa Victor, b. M, by Victor Jr., A.
r. Burrill, Weeks Mills.
Glass 4, 235, Trot or Pace.
| Echo, b. S., by Victor, A. ii. Rlce'
Oakland.
Ralph Hanks, blk. b., by Ralph
Wilkes. f.. w. Hanks. Augusta.
Sammie W.. b. g., by Messenger Dla-
| mond. w. f. Webb. Augusta.
White Foot, oh. m, by Wilkes, dam
gusta.
We're Wilkes, ch. M, by Wilkes, dam
Minnewawa, M. M. KimbaH, Augusta.
| DR. Richmond. b. s., A. l.. Foss,
Wayne.
| Rex Wilkes, b. S., j. M. Ridley, oak
land.
| Emma Wilkes, b. M, S. Whitman, Wa
terville.
| King Wilkes, blk. s., p. Lettermean,
| Oakland.
| Bill. by Hambletonian Chief, Chas.
A. Jones, Powers.
| Denmark, b. g., by Royal Wilkes, dam
Vida Boone, N Il. Brown, Auburn.
Put. b. s., by Harbinger. d. E. Ellis,
Oakland.
Ketchup, by Daniel Boone, H. H. Lee
Augusta.
| ~,,r o o. yrrot and Pace-Purse. $3.50