The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1898-10-07
THE GREAT DAY.
The Picturesque Strcri Parade & Ib'e
Trades Display.


Yesterday was the greatest day at
the fair. IL was German Day; also
Trades Display, and the representa-
tion was beautiful and picturesque.
AS stated in yesterdays LEADER
there were about 100 Il ats i'm the line,
representing nearly every branch OF
trade and industry in Guthrie
A very pretty noat contained Her
man and his Indians, representing his
toric events Another float represent.
ed WIN. Penn. Then came the fine
banner OF the Sons OF Herman, and 80
carriage were Herman and his adju
tants, followed by Sons Of Herman in
carriages.
Next came the following floats rep
resenting the principal part Of the pa
rsde
The Arkansas Lumber company had
a model design "a very petty cottage
built OF all kinds Of lumber, drawn by
four horses
ST. Nranklin. grocer Canned fruits
and table delicaeies. Banners Rich
elieu. the Best Obtainable," " White
House Coffee"
Pkbst Brewing company and ice
plant-Float decorated with tiags and
evergreens Banners Drink Pabst
Beer and sc Pabst Crystal Ice.
Drawn by four horses.
y. l.. Hirshl, stoves and hardware.
J. 2. Heilman, saddles and harness.
A very 6ne robe decorated with Amer
lean and Cuban hags, picture Of the
Maine and OF Lieut.. Hobson.
The stowe Hardware company Rep
resenting everything in the hardware
line.
Schlitz beer-A wagon filled with
kegs OF good beer.
Vienna bakery--In the center Of the
float was 9oo-pound piece Of crystal,
in which were frozen Holsters, porter
house steak, black bass, water trout,
lettuce and celery Suspended was a
French twist loaf weighing 25 pounds,
and lying at the bottom was loaf
eight feet long.
f. b. Lille. druggist, had carriage
handsomely decorated with flags and
pictures of battle scenes and heroes
On banner was the inscription Lii
lies pills cure ali Ills"
Nose weinberger, wines and liquors,
The Model Roller Mile had large
wagon richly decorated with flags,
bunting and the brands OF their hour,
Banner 'silver and Gold, the Wor d
Beater"
Schawb & Marquard market gar
deners, had good display.
A. 2. Saunders, saddlery and har-
ness. Some very beautiful robes
The Guthrie Cash store was one of
the handsome ones. II was richly dec
GRATED in flags and exhibited Jeauti-
full display OF dress goods, clothing,
wraps etc. Drawn by four horses.
Hirzel Bros, groceries, dry goods
and boot and shoes made nice show
ing.
Joe Willis the furniture dealer had
handsome display.
Geo. w. Hopkins made Gne show
ing OF vegetables. Banner We sell
Oklahoma produce good enough for
us.
The Guthrie Milling Company was
in line with their handsome white
wagon, horse and harness, driven by
the man in white, James Hunter
Cream and Old Glory flour,
Flo-te containing William Penn
crossing the Delaware Miss Mary
Ritterbusch, impersonated the Goddess
ofliberty, with attending mads. In
dams aud German emiRrants Joseph
Sarsyeki represented William Penn Ia
the garb Of the Friends. William Rit
terbuseh impersonated Herman and
Fred Herchzel and Carle Jenkins the
Sons Of Herman.
The Welcome Grocery bad q very
neat display of their business.
Sehmit q Painter, butchers, made q
fine showing Of fresh and cured meats
Mrs. A. p. Saunders, millinery, was
represented by a handsome rig deco
rated with flowers.
The New York Hardware company
made fine display Of stoves, ranges
and granite ware. An old auntie col
ored woman was cooking a meal and a
timer was manufacturing tins and
throwing them TO the crowd
The New York clothing mouse had O
handsome display Of their merchs raise.
Houghtou A Douglass, OF West
Guthrie, had a splendid display Of
baled cotton, dry goods and groceries.
w. Ii. Brunner, blacksmith and car
riage maker; representing horse shoe
ing and repairing
The Cyclone dry goo3s store had a
large elegant hoati fully representa-
tive Of their business. Handsome
dress goods, cloaAs, wraps, clothing
elegant designs 10 iaees aud handker-
chiefs.
The committee on arrangements oi
parade were Henry Wolfe, Henry
Rstterbnsch, Wm Ritzhaupt, 4. Jundt
4. Schooner, l.. Meta Marshal OF the
day, Wm. Baxter