Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-09-06
AWARD OF PREMIUMS MADE PUBLIC
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
ROCKVILLE. Md. September GA ire
mendous crowd attended the Rockville fair
today. From early ,amorning until nearly
noon vehicles Of all descriptions poured in
to the grounds in a 'stesfdy stream; each
electric car from Washington was packed
and the steam cars also brought large
numbers of visitorsh Early in the after
noon it was thoughts that as large a crowd
as was ever on the grounds was present
estimated at 1900 peorlef Invitations had
been sent to Gov. Smith, Urea surer Murray
Vandiver. Controller7Jbifna Herring, Col L.
Victor Baughman and other prominent
democrats to be the guests OF the officers
of the society today. Noffe Of them put in
an appearance. but there were a large
number of well-knoWn members Of the
democratic party from all sections Of the
county. sn4s7!
+ There were no special features for the
day and the visitors aroused themselves as
usual at the county fairs, watching the
races, viewing exhibits, attending the side
shows and renewing old acquaintances and
making new ones. =
1t is believed an attempt was made to-
day to rob the treasurer's office. and the
developments caused great excitement.
About $50 O'Clock this morning. while Mr..
Frank Higgins was busily engaged in SELL
Ing tickets, a stranger entered the tredS-
urers Office and took a stand close to the
cash box. Mr.. Higgins noticed his pres
ence and inquired Of him what he wanted.
|. The man could not explain why he was
by Mr.. Higgins. The suspect hastily left
the grounds Some time during last night
the presidents headquarters were entered
and quantity of edibles stolen.
Among those noticed on the grounds to-
day were Mr. Frederick c. Stevens. Gen.
George Harries, Messrs. n. d. Myrtck e.
F. Droop, William A. Gordon. Harry Blunt.
Samuel Cross. P. H. HAiskell. Thomas Ken
gla, w. B. Green, Samuel Bogley. William
Custard and family, James B. Lackey. j.
J. Colema. w. A. Hoover. J. A. Alvey.
Robert E. Lee, Emory Wilson and wife
Of Washington; Col. Washington Bowie and
Samuel NJ. Jones of Baltimore; 1. 8. Clin-
gan, Harry C. Keefer. A. c. McCardel,
Charles Haga, Edward Nichols, Daniel
Miller, Claude Dutrow, Wesley k1ndtey.
Breckenridge Shaw. Charles Wertheimer.
John Weller and Wilson Grove Of Freder-
lex county; John c. Bentley. DR.. James E.
Deets, DIR. William Waters, Josiah j. Hut
ton II. Maurice Talbot. Roger Farquhar,
Frank c. Hutton. Allan Farquhar VIM. w.
Moore. A. j. Almoney. ; Lawrence A. Dar-
by. Eugene McAtee. Walter Mobley, Sam
uel Riggs. Spencer c. Jones Wilson 3.
Tschiffely, G. Fenton Snouffer. Frederick
A. Dawson: John H.. Williams, James 7.
Kirk Wilson Offutt, William B. Weller.
Augustus c. Flack Harry Williams. Ar
thur Peter; john H. Janney of Washing
| ton; William Hoimead and sisters, Mrs.
Hosmere and daughter. Miss Lulu Hos
mere, Mr.. and Mrs. James Whiteside.
Misses Dora Angeiman, and Lille Fowler.
also of Washington.
Award of Premiums.
Premiums have been awarded as follows:
Horses-Quick draft stallion. four years
old-H. H. Griffith. first: T.. B. Stabler,
second. San Of horses-Mary Bradley.
first: NJ. Counselman. second Quick draft
stallion, three years eld-Edwin Davis, first
two years old, r. T. Howes, first: James
Reed, second Brood mare. four years ole,
| Joe Harris. first; c.. C. Waters. second.
| Quick draft flly, three years-Albert Wade.
| first: Harry Fraley. second; two years old.
Harget. first Quick draft sucking colt
Joe Harris. first; Jas. Janney. second.
Quick draft mare or. tgeIding. four years
ona Quick r. w arsi fhf snrss ssars
Henry Grifiith, nrstYtwbpyears old. Albert
Fields. hrst: Albert j NJ ase. second. Hack
| neys stallion, four years-Caleb stabler,
years.. B. Muncaster. Second. Thorough
| bred stallion. four years-B. NJ Hardesty,
| first. Thoroughbred ssbrpod mare-F. r..
| Keys first; Hazel GashaH. second. Thor
| arst Two years. F. c. Hutton. first: F. C..
Hutton, second Saddle horses, mare or
geIding-Wm. Dorsey. hsst: B. NJ Dorsey:
r.. P. Magruder. frst, Stallion or ge.ding.
four years-Oda MfGeha.
| Discretionary-Goa1 and; cart. Geo. Fields,
''''' standard 4Feaa55 tAn,m.1..
Standard bred stanionsffour years. C. l..
Waters. first. StaAaarda bred colt, two
| years, e. C. waterzs first. Standard bred
brood mare. c. c. Waters. frst; T. B. Stab
| Ter. second. Standard bred filly, three
years. C. G. Waters, first. Standard bred
| mare or geldiag. four years. Lee Onutt.
| first; VIM b. Denny. second Standard
/ bred gelding. three years, VIM. b. Denny.
| first. Standard bred sucking colt 7. B.
| Sfabier. frst; c. c. Waters. second.
| Registered heavy-draft stallion. four
years. H. H. Grffiith. first: C. L. Gilpin.
second. Registered heavy draft brood mare.
1 four years, J. III. Gaissaway, first. Albert
Fields. second. Registered heavy-draft
| FLY. two years, J. III. Gasszway, first. Reg
1 istered heavy-draft sucking colt, J. II.
Gassaway. first: Albert Fields. second.
| Heavy-draft raare or Eelding. four years.
J. H Gassaway. nrst, Heayy-draft stall
| lion. four years. Lawson Day. FIRST: Il.
] Hughes. second. Heavy-draft stallion colt.
| three years. J. III. Gaasaway. frst: z. n.
Waters, second. HeaYy-ifaft brood mare,
four years. c. C. Waters. first: C. c.
Waters second. He4vy-draft hily. three
years. J. II. 0assaway. first: Thos. Bailey.
second. HeAyy-drnft lily two yDArS Al