Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-08-29
BRoDHEAD AND HER FAIR.

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In show OF stock aud crowds. came to a
close Friday afternoon and many are
sorry that II will be II long months
before another fair will be held at that
good little town, populated by the best
and most hospitable people imaginable.
The crowd Friday was estimated at
800 To 1000 aud a more orderly or
iollicr one has not gathered In years.
Lincoln county people were there by
the hundreds aud II any came home
feeling that he did not get his moneys
worth and have good time he hasn't
made 1t known. In fact you eau get at
Brodhead at any time more for your
money tnan at any place that 1t has
been my pleasure to go. For - cents
either the Albright Hotel or Hotel
FIRTH will give you the best meal you
ever sat down to an1 almost everything
else Is correspondlngly cheap. Live
aud let live" seems TO be the general
motto there and they stick close to IL.
/. The crowd Thursday was In excess OF
any other secoud day in the associa-
tion's history, as stated Ia our last, and
lot OF stock was shown. Little Wal
lace Cover, son OF Curtis Cover. Of
Crab Orchard, won 10 the boys riding
ring. Jack Ballard got the blue for the
worst turnout; Tom W Napier, Of
Crab Orchard, got fret money in the
running race and Duncan, OF Rich
moud, second; Dave Wilcox, Of Madi-
son. took the pace aud Traynor, OF the
same county, carried OF second money.
The mule race, always an Interesting
feature, was won by Thomas Francisco,
with William Hysinger aud II. c.
Jones. all Of Rockcastle, second and
third. respectively.
The fast horse, Tony Boy. driven by
, Will Mckinney, of Mckinney, carried
4 OF the honors 10 the So trot Friday.
with Traynor's Proxy and Wheeler's
n Lirda Fisher, second aud third. Tom
n Napier again won the running race,
| while Thomas Mink got the purse IN
!, the mule race. with Burk Farris DO,
. second. The saddle stallion. mare OF
/. gelding ring had field full of goot
ones and the judges found IL hard L
O decide the winner. Cotton, of Kinks
. vile, finally won. however, and Jane
Is Wilcox. of Madison. got second, an,
e Gillis Craig, Of Rockcastle, third. Mr.
a Craig also won In the running wall
d ring, defeating several cracks G.. K
Ramsey got second.
.s Mrs John w. 3astin. OF Pittsburc
who has never been defeated. won owe
q Miss ltOsa Gentry. of Rockcastle. VIII
s. had never before met Waterloo, in tn
~ ladies riding ring a great deal O
l. interest WAS manifested 10 this ring an,
IL probably dollar or so changed hand
y on IL.
X Every ring In the farm product eX
j. hibits filed and some splendid corn
d potatoes, melons and the like wer
!. shown, proving one OF two things
J. Rockcastle farmers either know how q
q till the soil or have the soil 20 grow
At 'cm.
e The cake walk Friday afternoon ha,
A. four couples, all OF Crab Orchard, an,
Al all sons and daughters OF Ham. IL wa
] one Of the good features OF the fair an
e. the antics the contestants cut wer
IN very amusing. Walter Delany and hi
sweetheart got the blue and VIII Mac
AZ aud his fair damsel second. Frog Ey
r., could not have beaten these two. ia hi
n. palmIcst days.
ne Walter w. Saunders. OF stanton,
err and Mrs. j. f. Thompson, who droy
liz DR.. +. j. Browns nice rig, won in II
BY fancy turnout ring over Mr.. James |
be Cummins and friend.
be The Brodhead band, assisted by Il
or several stanford gentlemen, furnishc
d, good music and plenty OF it.
IN. The president, secretary, treasur,
To aud all others interested in the fair a
sc. To be congratulated on the success of
ht. in every way. The clever geutlem,
of ali have the Interest OF the ASSOCIATE,
ty, at heart and leave nothing undone
er promote IL. A dividend Of about Is p
Die cent will be declared.
lat a delightful party was enjoyed
II The Albright Hotel Friday evening.
large crowd OF young people from ha
dozen towns were present and enjoy,
the hospitality of Mr.. j. Ii. Albrig
A and his excellent wife. A splend
lunch added to the pleasure OF the occ
am sion.
to The many friends of Secretary A.
nd Albright are sorry to know that
wn will move to Cincinnati soon and do
ers produce aud commission busine.
Brodhead's loss will be Cincinnati
I've gain.
te, j. Harvey Dunn's parents will so,
nc move here from Boyle and that clev
lad young gentleman is happy.
S. +. c. W.
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