Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-10-08
10000 AT THE STREET FAIR
STREET RAILWAY COLLECTED
100000 NICKELs.
Exhibitors Are EnthusiastIc over the
Success of the Fair as an Adyer-
Using Medium-Jnite I'm De-
cIaring Exposition u
Paying Invest
ment.
Bal Masque Prizes.

First priZe-Most beautifully costumed
dancing club. contributed by Il. K. X; so
in gold-Aathews q Bulger company. from
Grand opera house; golf players.
Second prize-The most grotesquely cos
TUNED dancing club, contributed by X. h
X: $50 in gold-Henry Sieben's rough rid
Third prize-Most original designed cos
tune for lady, contributed by c. L. Rus
sell: diamond lOcket-Miss Louise Reck,
l3yl Troost: a stick OF candy.
Fourth prize-Most grotesque costume
for lady, by Emery. Bird, Thayer & Co.;
lady's tailormade suit-Miss Maude Gilbert,
lsg MCGEE: yellow kid.
Fifth prize-Best character costume for
lady, contributed by North Furniture Com
pany; rocking chair Miss Jean Taylor.
~ Euclid: Indian made costume from
Pine Ridge reservation.
Sixth priZe-Best double or twin costume
for ladies, Mrs. Mcdonald, two ladies' lat
est style hats-Mrs. Emma Moody and
Mrs. I. y. Weatherby, 1923 East Eleventh
Scotch lassies in Rob Roy plaid
Seventh prize-Most original costume for
gentleman. gold watch and chain-Mr.
Charles +. Reck, 1901 Troost; stick Of
candy.
Eighth prIze-Most artistic costumed
couple, including humor and originality OF
design. the Jaccard Jewelry Company, dia-
mond ring, each-Mr. and Mrs. T. q. Rom
pei
Ninth prize-Most grotesque costume for
gentleman. contributed by n. l.. Pitcher, a
line suit Of cIothes-Mr. Ed Ballentine, ILL
Flora. ancient ballet girl.
Tenth prize-Best bicycle costume for
n.
pany: bicycle-Lady in gray bicycle suit,
name unknown.
Eleventh prize-The most complete lady s
golf costume, contributed by II. A. Schmel-
ger: silver mounted golf stick: no award
Twelfth priZe-The mos complete gentle
man golf costume. contributed by II. A.
Schneider: silver mounted golf stick-Mr.
Harry Bulger, golf costume.
Thirteenth priZe-Best character costume
for gentlemen. Browning, King & Co: a
gentlemans dressing ease-W. F. Hutchin-
son. Indian chief.
Fourteenth prize-Most graceful dancing
couple. contributed by s. Kronberg; sea-
son ticket 10 grand opera in Convention
hall-Mr. R!cksecker and Miss Laura Gary.
Fifteenth priZe-Most artistic costume by
miss under l6. Badger Lumber Company
kodak-AIiss Addie Olmstead
Sixteenth prize-The most artistic conf
cal costume by boy under 1G contributed
by d. c. Prudden; kodak-Mr. J. X. Chris
iopher 1903 Belleview: prince.
Seventeenth priZe-The Oldest costumed
dancing couple. A G. Wurmser & Co;
beautiful velour couch-AIr. and Mrs. ]. c.
Reedy.
Eighteenth prize-The youngest costumed
dancing couple. contributed by ]. r. Mercer
and #. +. English: gold medal-Lawrence
and Bertha Seely, cakewalkers.
Nineteenth prize-The latest cOstumed
dancing couple. contributed by. Streicher
Hummer and lady, 457 Vest Ftfteantb. L
Twentieth priZe-The shortest costumed
dancing couple. Woodward * Burgess: q
D.
sick and Mr.. Lawrence Gent. 1854 Jefferson
street
Twenty-first prize-The talIest costumed
dancing copIe. the Household Fair: a
dinner set of dishes-Miss Jennie Crossou
and T. f. Fetter.
Twenty-second prize-The best gentle.
period, Woolf Bros: silk umbrella and
walking stick--Mr.. r. a. steark.
Twenty-third prIze-Best character cos
tune. representing typical Southern gentle
WebeTS sons saddle hril
Mr. Charles CLASSIFY.
Twentyfourth priZe-Best character cos
tune. representing Western settler, ]. d.
Eubanks; saddle horse-Mr. John Elkins
500 Troost.
Twenty fifth prize-Best character cos.
tune, representing Americas new posses.
sions. Doggett Dry Goods Company: a silk
dress-Miss Mildred Carter, Spanish for.
tune teller.
No prizes were awarded in the cakewalk
contests. owing TO the limited number OF
entries
1t is all over. The dream was a min,
days wonder, crowded with pageantry ant
parade, with masquerades and balls anC
merrymaking. Thousands came, saw, ant
departed. Many remain. Once more la.
carnival week come and gone, with it:
mirth and music and melody-its frolic ant
fun and folly-and left in its broad wake
host of shining memories among multi
tude of people.
The gazing crowd has been the mirth has been
Since yesterday-it long ago.
And ii has been the biggest and mos
satisfactory and most successful week fO
both Karnival Krewe and Priests of Pal
las in the history of either organization
There have been paid admissions to tn,
street exposition and midway during tn
nine days of their existence. The paid at
ton ny. fpIIn