The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-10-03
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2x4 scantling for a rail and ordinary dirt
shoYels for pickets; an eagle made of
shotgun shells and brass cartridges OF
different sizes and colors; paddock seven
feet in height built up Of ordinary pad
locks. some plain steel, some bronze: q
huge fve-point star made OF table and
butchers cutlery razors and scissors.
The floor is paved with stove zines and
the ceiling frescoed with the plain and
humble tinpan of the style which befts
pie. Corrugated iron gutter pipe forms
a facing about top and sides of the Hook
aday booth
SUPPLY AND CONSTRUCTION co.
The Electrical Supply and Construction
company has a booth nicely fitted up de-
noting that the company is in the cleo
trical business. The booth is decorated in
the carnival colors and on either side are
cases neatly arranged showing what is
used in the business. In one case is the
different appliances for the electric bells.
Another has the equipment for electric
wiring. For the size Of the booth the
display is pretty and attracts much COM
ment.
EXHIBITS OF wHEATLING.
Wheatling. a breakfast food, has a
booth devoted 10 it 1t is in charge OF A
A. Tremp of Kansas City. Miss Scott Of
Kansas City and Miss Davis are demon
strators here. 4 golden COW is given
away as a souvenir. Wheatling is a
| Nebraska product
LEHMAN & HIGGINSON.
The Lehman & Higginson Wholesale
company has a large exhibit on Market
street which is nicely arranged in several
commitments.
At the north is the Honey Dew canned
goods exhibit. Also they have the Am
brosia cigar in a display case. Yale cof-
fee has a place in the exhibit At the
south is dining room fitted up and here
are served cakes made from Wrights Old
Fashioned buckwheat Towles' maple
syrup makes its appearance about this
time and the visitor discovers that there
is large displa of it in the shape OF the
| log cabin cans.
| The south portion Of the booth has a
displa of the different things used in their
/ business. The booth is in charge Of Mr..
/ Higginson and some of the travelling men
assist during the different days.
]. c. DUNN & BRO.
! For q pleasing display of china goods
! the visitor hunts for the booth of
| Messrs. J. c. Dunn & Bro. The sets of
| Haviland china are on exhibition, and
many words Of admiration are heard
| from the visitors. No article Of beauty
| i'll this Ire is missing from the booth.
and to the average person many things
of up-to-date Chinaware causes many
questions concerning them. The booth
is at the north part of the carnival
grounds on Market street. Mr.. J. C.
Dunn is at the booth the majority of the
time and is an accommodating person at
| all times telling of the different wares.
HOUCK HARDWARE COMPANY.
Mr.. L. II. Martin pleasantly expatiates
upon the merits of the stoves and ranges
exhibited in the booth of the Houck Hard
ware company. He IS eloquent of the ex-
cellences of the Quick Meal, the Cham
pion Favorite and the Garland all steel
ranges. He fingers lovingly upon the
solid comfort that is sure TO radiate
through the polished black jackets of
Beckwiths Round Oak, the Albright
Garland and the Home Air-Blast, while
the Boiler oil heater and the Miller oil
heater and the Radiant oil heater are
poems to him. He is a stoveologist who
is up to the time of day, and one leaves
the booth with a mighty warm feeling IN
his heart for the Houck people.
VAN zANDT DISPLAY.
Chief among all the displays is that
made by the Van Zandt Implement COM
pany. 1t stands near the Market street
entrance and attracts attention from
afar by fits cupola, which consists of one
wagon standing upon two others. Be
meath. the booth is handsomely decor
ated Every device of an artistic nature
was employed to make it look attractive
and success was attained. Very fine We
hicles are displayed, among them a top
buggy, a carriage, a Stanhope and a
driving wagon. The wagons on top are
of the famous La Belle manufacture.
Every one who has visited this booth
has received a warm welcome from Mr..
Charles Taylor, who presides over a fine
exhibit. and is proud of it, The Van
Zandts have done splendidly
L. c. JACKSON.
Perhaps no more unique display is at
the carnival grounds than that OF the L.
c. Jackson Coal company. They have
arranged an exhibition on Market street
near the William street entrance. and II
IS in the form Of fort. The coal COM
pany deals in stone and building mater
ial. and Of these materials the fort Is
built. The first part OF the fort is Of
stone, then comes a layer of coal and
then another layer OF brick. 1t is AL
placed together, and the upper part has
coal for its formation. There IS a large
entrance. and on either side are the can
non-pieces Of sewer pipe On the inside
is a fireplace Of brick and IN It is burning
a fire OF Jacksons coal AZ night the
display IS lighted with electricity and
makes a neat appearance.
PENIWELL BOOTH
The Peniwell Monumental works have
on exhibition in their booth a nttrn Der
Of fine shafts Of marble and granite
made into different forms OF tombstones.
The most popular and most admired are
those Of granite made more Ike square
than anything else There are some o.
marble. but all kinds are on exhibition.
Mr.. J. 9. Peniwell has charge Of the
booth and never tires explaining the Off
ferent kinds OF stone and the manner OF
working them into shape
Fine art display at Martins art store
during Carnival week. 1ls-3t
Martins ar store viii be open evenings
this week Everybody welcome. -u7-4t
We have added new lire tha; every
body can see into" We refer 70 our
REPEATING old mirrors. We use TIE
French style Of plating that viii last for
ever Nv mirrors made 70 order any
s.z4 and s.yle- 20 North Main street
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