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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08

forfeit their right to premium
and should in all cases be report
ed by the committee to the sec
rotary. .:%s .5..: =",zz% -
SEC g.. Where there is only one
exhibitor, in one list number, only
one premium will be given, to be
first premium.
SEC. 10. Awards of premiums
will be designated by cards as fol-
lows: First prize, blue; second
prize, red; third prize, yellow.
SEC. H.. All exhibits will be
passed upon on Saturday, Sept. 16.
SEC H. Exhibitors should
bring feed, excepting hay, for live
stock
SEC. Is. Ali the horses, cattle
and sheep should be taken to the
city market where they will be ar
ranged to their proper places.
SEC. A. The managers will
take every precaution in their pow
er for the protection and preserva-
ton of stock and articles on exhibi-
ton, but will not be responsible for
any loss or damage that may oc-
cur.
SEC. Is Fire and police regu]a-
tons will be provided and an ample
force in attendance day and night
but the association will not be re-
sponsible for damage or loss by
water, fire, theft or otherwise.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08
Announcement.

10N PRESENTING the premiu M l
0and prize list for the First An y
nual Street Fair to be held in Little
Falls, Minnesota, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, September 18th, 18th.
and IS, 1899, the management has by
careful and conscientious labor en-
deavored to cover all exhibits that
may be brought in and we trust
that all farmers and stock raisers
NAV be influenced to cooperate
and do their share in making a
success Of this fair, as there is not a
doubt that such meetings are
benefit to all who attend and to the
county in general. 1t will enable
exhibitors to see what can be pro-
d1ced in the different sections of
Morrison county. The prizes and
premiums offered are we'll worth
competing for, and will be an in
centive for better work and conse-
ouently better stock and produce,
which means more money for the
producer.
The amusement programme will
be full of good things that guaran-
tee three days of pleasure, and as
there is no entry fee charged, we
trust that all will keep the dates in
mind and take vacation for three
days in September.
IITrlE FALLS FREE STREET FAIR
ASSOClATION.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08

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I The Fair Store offers the following:
lst premium, a fine rug, value h. $500
End premium, pair children's>
/ IL shoes "z:-> - r ~ :. (.
Or. E. H. Nero offers the following for the
best piece of needle work: -; - -.
LIST forenliun1;a fine silk umbrella,
End premium, pair ladies' kid gloves.
FINE ARTS.
Amateur Photography Contest.
All work to be done by amateurs. Each
contestant must enter six pictures. The
same picture cannot be entered in two
classes.
Classes-Anima1s, Children, Landscape,
Interiors, Flowers, Portraits.
LIST premium, cash 8 90
End premium, cash 90
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08
Rules.

SECTION |. All articles entered
to compete for premiums must
have entry card attached. Owners
name must not appear on exhibit
SEC. 2. All stock aud poultry
offered in competition must be
owned by the exhibitor or some
member Of the family. Farm pro-
ducts, flowers, fruit, domestic and
household goods, etc, must be the
production Of the exhibitor or some
| member Of the exhibitors amily
to be entitled to compete.
SEC. g. The exhibitors are re-
quired to have their articles and
stock at the designated places be-
fore 10 O'clock a. m. on Thursday,
September L.
SEC. 4. Exhibitors are EMIT
to exhibit any number of animals
or articles; but in no case can the
same animal or article be entered
to compete for premiums in more
than one lot. 49,
SEC. 5. All stock entered for
competition must be on hand not
later than 10 a. m, Thur sday,
September Il. *.... 4 K: z:.:%=,
SEC. 6. The removal of animals
or articles before 4 o'clock p: m, on
Saturday, Sept. 16, will forfeit any
premium awarded. 4. ... .s.s.
SEC. :. Judges are barred from
exhibiting in the class IN which.
they are judges. . .=. !.
SEC. 8. Competitors attempt
ing to interfere with jud ges will
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08
BABY SHOW.

One of the special features of the
Street Fair on the second day will
be the baby show. DR.. Fortier, DR..
Chance and NJ. V. Wetzel offer the
following for the healfhiest and
best looking baby under one year
of age:
First prize one handsome baby
carriage.
Second prize one handsome baby
bed.
Third prize, one high chair
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08
SIRE EFT FAIR NOTES

Remember there are no paid adj
missions to anything. Allentertain-
ments are free.
Only one product will be exhibited
in front Of each business house.
One booth will have potatoes and
another wheat and SO ON. SO that
to see the onion exhibit, for instance,
you may have to go to the south
end OF the city and to see the dairy
exhibit at the north end of the city,
etc. All exhibits are on the streets
Racing, speaking, acting, music. and
in fact Everything will be on the
streets.
Some of the blacklist coons on Earth
will sing and play for you. Good
base ball games, shooting contest.
Prof Shepherd, rick bicycle rider,
will ride down a stairway OF thirty
steps built on the street for that pur-
pose and many other difficult feats
on the wheel. His performance will
be twice each day. There will be a
log rolling contest open to ALL
The success OF Il street fair depends
considerably on the farmer. 1t is
necessary that there should be a
good exhibit OF farm products and
stock The fair is gotten up in the
interest OF the farmer and large cash
premiums, as we'll as merchandise
are offered. and the farm
Ell is earnestly requested to bring
the best OF anything he has, SO that
to outside people coming here with a
view OF purchasing farm lands or
produce, we may be able to
! demonstrate to them that Morrison
county is as good as ANY in the state.
| The Street Fair committee has Sc
cured the Hon. j. Adam Bede to
speak to the citizens OF Morrison
county during the fair on the1 first
day. He is very entertaining and no
one should miss the opportunity OF
hearing one OF the greatest orators
in the Northwest. He will speak
from a stand on the street erected
for that purpose.
Prof. Walter Folsom, with an
| orchestra OF fifteen or sixteen pieces
will give a concert in front OF his
| place OF business on Second street on
/, platform hnilt for that purpose.
| They will play each evening: for the
| entertainment OF the public.
The business men are surely going
| to be successflllin entertaining farmers
| and their families. Now it is for the
| farmer to try and please the business
men by~bringing to the fair some
product of the farm for exhibition.
J. Adam Bede, tae finest OF al
speakers will be here to speak one
day. Three bands of music. a hose
race, and many other attractions
have been secured. Now don't wait
for the second or third day but come
the first day and have royal good
time. 49," LII
| The business men Of Little Falls
have had prosperous year and
feel like having a genuine good fes-
dval and treat the citizens Of MORT
son county to q good time for three
days, Sept. II, 15and is, 1899 and to.
this end they have subscribed $1,000
in cash and prizes. Every body is In
vited. Everything is free. Theateri-
al performances on the street.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08
Notice to Exhibitors.

A committee at headquarters
in the Close Block will direct the
placing of all exhibits, and give all
necessary information.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08

clothes ., - s.e @ 1 @19s9.. $40 90
= Second premium, one boys suit Of
clothes, H. .. #=--...=#.@ 81 90
=: ST.. Barney Burton, The Clothier.
Third premium, one dollar in cash
- .Dura Corbin.
THRESHED WHEAT.
Best half bushel of Scotch fife wheat.
First premium, cash, 90
Second premium, cash, So 90
Best half bushe1 blue stem.
First premium. $3 co
Second premium, 81 so
Best half bushel any variety,
First premium, cash, So 90
Second PREMIUM one box good cigars,
DR., N. Dunlont.
Best sheaf of oats not less than s to 10 in
ches in diameter at the band.
First premium, washing outfit con
sisting of copper boiler, wringer, tub,
board, etc., a complete outfit and val
ued at So 90
Ellenbecker & Gou1et.
Second premium, cash 8 w
Third premium, 5 pounds of cigar clip
ping smoking tobacco,
&c. Fe!herspiel.
THRESHED OATS,
Qoc4 1,,1f t,,S1,a1 &c 1vl,;+a oots ,r1. RI va
ETY.,
1st. premium, cash. So 90
End, premium, cash. 81 90
3rd, premium, cash, so
CORN.
The best bushel of white flint corn,
list, premium, cash, 500
The best bushel Of yellow flint corn,
1st, premium, cash, - 90
The best bushel of yellow dent corn,
1st, premium. cash, 81 90
The largest ear of corn, weight, length
and formation considered.
Fine rocking chair value,
lest CONNECTION or IL ears OF TelQ corn any
variety,
LIST, premium, l beautiful Jardinier
stand, Golden oak quarter sawed and
polish finish, value, So 90
Simon ct Bros.
RYE.
Best half bushe1 of rye,
LIST, premium, cash, 200
2nd, premium, cash. 90
Best sheaf of rye, 81 90
BARLEY.
Best half bushel,
LIST, premium, Il barrel beer, given
JAG Kiewel Brewing Co.
End, premium, cash, 81 90
Best sheaf of barley.
list PREMIUM one case beer, given
by Minneapolis Brewing Co.
GRASSES. .
For the best display made by any farmer
of grasses. each bundle to be at least
inches in diameter at the band, quail
ity and variety to be considered.
The above grasses should include tim.
ethy, red top, clover, blue grass, etc,
H. F. Schleusener, will give Perfec-
ton chilled cross plow, value, $40 90
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08
List of Premiums.

RaCS VR L SAAAAUAAA0s
HORSES.
Best draft horse any age or breed.
l5t premium. cash . W
ond premium. cash co
Best heavy draft team, $500 lbs or over
properly hitchco.
1t premium, cash 10 0
Is It brood mare and colt.
lst premium, cash 10 90
Best -ycar-old mare or horse.
l-t premium w
21,d Drvul1nl, two years sub
Scription to Little Fails Herald,
value 8 W
Best two. year-old horse or mare.
lst premium 20
2nd premium. two years sub
scriprion to the Weekly Trans
,ript, value %
Best stallion, three years old or over.
LIST premium W
2nd premium, a 80 hat by J. Burton.
CATTLE
Best Jersey cow three years old or over.
1St premium, cash ooO
Best Jersey bull, two years old or over
lst pre- ulum, cash w
Best Holstein COW, thee years old or over.
LIST premium, cash 60
Best Holstein bull two years old or over.
1St premium. cash . w
Best cow, mixed breed, for milk.
1st premium, cash ) W
Best COW. mixed breed, for beef.
LIST premium, cash 300
Second premiums will be added in nler-
cllundisc prizes.
Best neriuO sheep
1<t premium, cash 800
Best full black Shropshire sheep.
LIST premium. cash 3 %
Best CotS>vold sheep.
LIST premium, cash 8 90
Best :ooutlluown sheep
1T premium, cash. 3 90
Best lamb
1@t pre,n,1ul cash 3 90
SWINE.
Best hog, amy age, for pork
1T premium, cash 5 90
Best brood SOW.
LIST premium, cash ) 90
Best Soar, amy breed.
LIST prcrlr11n, cash 3 90
Second premiums will be added.
POULTRY.
The best poir Of Plymouth Rocks.
LIST prernilrn, cash SOC
The lest pair OF Leghorns.
!st prcnli,,a1, cash DC
TIL: best pair of Brallnas.
l*t premium, cash ) OF
The best pair OF Buff coci11s.
l-t preillsl,ll, cash 3et
The hc~f pair of Cochin China
1t premium, cash 5 q
Ti,. lest ,o:,ir Of lIanb,,rse.
~ src'l,i;:,n, cash o.
l:'' :".-- lnig of Dantalns,
f.! premium, cash 90
=: -: ( par OF any breed,
H.. ',rei'lltilll, cash O
Il, i }":~t :,::ir Of tur keys
- premium cash 90
lac bG%t pair Of geese.
l., premium, cash 3 OF
The best pair of ducks.
lSt premium, cash so
DOMESTIC DOVES
Best display coup of domestic doves
LIST premium, cash 2O
2nd premium, cash / OF
This department is in charge of Edward
Fortier.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08

CARROTS. y Us pm. =.=.7
Best half bushel, any variety. NJ >@5.$
LIST premium, cash / CO.
End Premium cash :@z. So
y. PAksNIPs. =
For best half bushel parsnips. !
Cash. 81 90
Best Celery,
First Prize, Box Cigars,
Hart & Murphy,
Minneapolis.
Second Prize, CAST. 81 90
CAULIFLOWER.
Best display of cauliflower.
list premium, one fine dressing
comb and brush by C. H.
Brown, value 200
End premium, cash 90
See special prizes elsewhere.
For best peck of white navy beans.
LIST premium, cash 90
2nd ren1iun, one horse whip
TOMATOES.
Best collection of onehalf peck Of each
~ '
LIST premium, cash 100
2nd'prenli,ln1, cash 90
Htoh 4iH IoN'
Best collection of six melons.
1st premium, a fine pipe given
byM. V. Wetzel, value ) %
2nd premium, cash 100
nc '|'' ''e A'A'
he oee' ihel'n
w
Eo~ +,,o ,a~,r>e+ +a aC,, ,~ -,
Observation-Disclosures
Cash 90
fEAo.
0~7t IN '~>1 cas-
~' 49, w
Street Fair Association.
BEETS.
W W
rorhes+rd;s,,.v of .,o.rhee+.
each on0
m,,n,Dc
~ $4,000 ~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08
VEGETABLES AND
GARDEN TRUCK.

-. POTATOES,
Best bushel of Early Ohio,
LIST, premium, cash. 50 90
End, premium, cash, IL 90
Best bushe1 Burbanks,
1st, pre11riun, cash, So 90
End, premium, cash, 81 90
Best bushel Of Early Rose,
1st, premium, IL new seamless grain
Tanner Nerchantile Co.
Best bushe1 of any variety,
list, premium, cash, SO 90
End, premium, cash, s1OO
PUMPKINS.
For the largest pumpkin,
LIST premium. suit of clothes
worth SIS 90
Great Western Cloth ng Co.
CABBAGE.
For the largest head,
pair kid shoes, ladies' or gents s. o.
For the best half dozen heads,
fine ladies' Writer Wrapper
For the best half dozen heads of Red cab.
bage,
One umbrella.
ST. Paul Dry Goods Store
ONIONS.
Best half bushe1 of white onions,
| LIST, premium, cash, So 90
End, premium, cash. 81 90
! One-half bushel of red onions
LIST premium, cash $2OO
2nd premium, cash 81 90
| One-half bushel yellow onions,
1st.prenium, cash 50 on
2nd premium, cash s, 90
SQUASH.
| For the largest squash, any variety.
measurement of length and .circumfer-
ence-> -, .~- .>.~
LIST premium, fine lounging robe.
End premium, cash CO
For the best three Hubbard sqnashes.
1st premium, fine sun umbrella IS .#|
End premium, cash .* i @#. I. so
The lounging lobe and sun umbrella are
given by the Turner Dry Goods Co. @t@
49,, " a
For the best 8 Winter squash, any variety.
l l premiums, cash 81 / %
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08
GRAIN
DEPARTMENT.

All exhibits under this head must be
of the 1899 crop.
WHEAT. .
Best sheaf of wheat between and 10 in
ches In diameter at the band. s. -.
First premium. ono mans suit sof
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-09-08

For the best three loaves of bread,
list. premium, one IS pound sack Of best
patent flour
End, premium, one sack of 49 pound
best: patent flour.
For best dozen rolls,
LIST, premium, one 9s pound sack of best
patent flour.
End, premium, one sack of 40 pound
best patent flour
The above named bread and rolls must be
made from Elk Patent Flour.
A. Tanner, Little Falls Milling Co
F, E. Cawley, of the Minnesota Mill com
pany offers the following for the best
loaf of bread made from Gold Dust fiour.
1st premium, I sacks of Gold.
Dust flour, weighing 40 lbs
each. -
Pad premium, 2 sacks of Gold .s~.>*
: Dust flour, weighing 40 lbs + +
Bakers and bakeries will not. be allowed
!. in this contest. ii IS ..$=:.. e (: ..s
!. .s wQMEN's DEPARTMENT.
n Anything in the line Of ladies' fancy
york of whatsoever kind will be received
and placed in a booth expressly for that.
purpose. =sss 80
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-08-30
The NashyfIIe Students.

The coming of the famous Wright S
Original Nashville Students, COM
bined with Gideon's Big Minstrel
Carnival, will prove a gala event to
ali lovers of good, bright, wholesome
minstrelsy. This popular attraction
will appear at HarPer's theatre Sat
urday, Sept. 2. and promises to prove
the fun festival of the season. Every
where in the large cities where it APP
pears theatres are filled to overlooking
and the press speaks in the most glow
ing terms of the excellent perform
ance and the merit of the many big
acts presented. Forty-five of the best
colored entertainers in minstrelsy APP
pear at every performance and good
rollicking fun runs riot for three solid
hours. Tine Nashville Students Glee
Club and the Occidental quartet fur
nish the most beautiful of music,
rendering sweet southern melodies,
and fifteen natural colored- comedians
create uproarious merriment with
their bright up-to-date ideas of humOr.
Slack wire walkers. jugglers, tumb-
lers, acrobats and a score of other
varied features are included in the en-
joyable program. A big symphony
orchestra furnishes the music for the
performance and two peerless bands
appear in the street parade that is
given every day. Prices 25, 30 and
80 cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-08-30
Glorious News

Comes from DIR. d. b. Cargile, of
Washita, l. L. He writes: -Four
bottles of Electric Bitters has cured
Mrs. Brewer of scrofula, which had
caused her great suffering fer years
Terrible sores would break out on her
head and face, the best doctors could
give no help, but her cure is complete
and her health is excellent. " This
shows what thousands have proved
that Electric Bitters is the best puri-
fer known. It's the supreme remedy
for eczema, letter, salt rheum, ulcers,
boils and running sores. 1t stimu-
lates liver, kidneys and bowels, expels
Poisons, helps digestion, builds up
the strength. Only 80 cents. Sold by
Hartz & Ullemeyer, druggists. Guar
anteed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-08-30

Col. w. +. MCLEAN, of Indiana,
who was deputy commissioner of pen
sions under Cleveland's administra-
tion and n prominent memb Der Of the
q. A. r., says: Zone thing is certain;
if the Philippine war is not ended be-
fore the presidential campaign comes
on, it is good bye TO President McKin-
ley. The war over there is fast grow
ing in unpopularity. The policy Of
expansion is opposed by great many
western republicans, and the demo-
Gratis are nearly a unit against it,"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-08-30
Serions Accusation.

The San Francisco Argonaut, one
of the most influential republican
journals of the United States, sees in
fanny in the present course of the adj
ministration. 1t SAYS:
TO bride 4 healthy sultan to n
state of fealty i'll becomes great
government and adds nothing to the
dignity of the United States. To
raise above his territory the stars
and stripes, a flag that has waved
over the free alone, the visible token
of their liberty, is TO dim its glory,
impair its prestige and make of it the
lie it has never been since shackles
fell from the black man of the south.
The sultan of Sulu has been pur-
chased. His domain was not needed,
nor was an alliance with him of any
value, but he has been given gold to
bring him to shadow himself and the
iniquities of his distant realm under
the folds of banner for which brave
men have died. And today heather
rites are performed where it unfolds
in radiance on Sulu; it shelters the
slave without giving him the message
of freedom; beneath it the orgies of
the harem are unrestrained. The
lTdulllOnS Oh our IalT lduu nave DeSu
swept away.
lit would strike the judgment that
the last to defend so wonton 4 per-
version of national principle would
he the church. vet here comes the In
dependent-a sectarian organ, a pa
per whose business in life is to be
good according to certain rules-and
makes a plea for the action of the adj
ministration. So pitiful and spe-
cious n plea must excite contempt
and yet alarm. The religious press,
however lofty its aim. does not reason.
1t assumes conditions that suits it
self and never admits that these con-
ditions may he in any measure the
outgrowth of prejudice. Not openly
asserting intalibility. it proceeds
upon the basis of being infallible. and
many there are to whom its canting
word is law and who in its attitude
perceives the incarnation of righteous
ness.
In it's labored article the Indepen-
dent exposes that which in n concern
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-08-30

Guaranteed by a dollar draft in
every 81 boX-cash it if no benefit re-
sults-that Mull's Pioneer Kidney
Cure will relieve any form of kidney
and bladder disease promptly, and
effect positive cure in a short time
by faithful use of it. In the same
way we will guarantee our Pioneer
Cure for rheumatism and neuralgia,
for dyspepsia and stomach trouble,
for liver trouble, impure blood and
general debility. for female complaint.
A remedy for each disease-not a
cure-all. Have cured an army of
hopeless cases-will cure you. %
eDts and 81. At Il. H Thomas
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-08-30
COUNTY TEMPLE.
Transfers.

Aug. 29.-Ben Il. Towndrow to
Henry S. Hanson, lot 3. block $50,
East Moline, 5000.
John Searle to James 4. Searle, 81
swI nwi swi and W! swi sci s, IS,
2e, 81.
Martha A. Rodman to Pierce Keane,
lot 20, NJ. A. Rodman S add, Rock Isl
and, $3.50.
Leopold Simon to Samuel c. Sam
uelson, lots and ), block ., South
Park Second add, Rock Island, $500.
Hans Rabe to Minnie ID. Tonga
baugh, e 40 feet lot IS, block 2, c.
Lynde's add, Rock Island, $400.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-08-30

not professionally holy would be
termed the eleven foot. SeIfishness
is the real basis of its creed. for to-
ward the close it SAYS: We must
wait awhile before we can make chris
tians out of them, and that not by
force 1t may be the hope exists
that in the fullness of time they will
yield to the gentle missionary's per-
suasions. and as the deluded Hawaii
aus relinquish their land and sub
stances becoming at last veritable
ehattels all in the place of their birth.
The program is not one appealing to
a broad humanity nor to a healthy
Americanism. We cheerfully leave
it to the Independent to throw about
an outrage the cloak of bogus charity.
Sulu has not been taken for the bene-
lit of the natives, but for the benefit
of the takers. In one sense every
citizen is made a participant in the
deed, although it violates all prece-
dent, legend. constitutional restriction
and normal law higher than any writ
ten of man, and in the end is no ben
eft.
Abraham Lincoln set 5000, 600
people free-the most benign achieve
ment ever accomplished in the name
of liberty. A few years have passed.
The flag that foated so proudly then
where slavery had been banished has
been sent afar to float over slavery
anew and show it's colors to the tropic
sun, where concubinage and pOlygamy
thrive unchecked. Well may it droOp,
and those who love it mourn for evil
davs that have come"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-08-30
Ladies Can Wear shoes

One size smaller after using Allen s
Foot-Ease. powder to be SHAKEN into
the shoes. 1t makes tight or new
shoes feel easy; gives instant relief to
corns and bunions. It's the greatest
comfort discovery of the age. Cures
Aliens Foot-Ease is certain cure for
ingrowing nails. sweating, hot, ach-
ing feet. At all druggiststs and shoe
stores, 20 cents Trial package free
by mail. Address, Allen 5. Olmsted,
lie Roy, n. Y.