Mexico weekly ledger., 1900-09-27

fiddler must be over 40 wears OF age,
to play 8 old fashioned tunes. Com
test to take place on northwest cor
ner of the square on old settlers, day,
Tuesday, Oct. 9th i
215 Unmarried lady Of Audrain
who will harness a horse and hitch
to a single buggy correctly in quick
est time, lady's purse, 90, by Buckner
& Whitney. Contest to take place
in front OF store at / p. M, Friday,
Oct. -
216 Best farmer outfit, wagon, team
and harness to be considered, to be
owned and exhibited by owner, over
coat $40, by ] & Y Barth. Contest to
take place in front of J & V Barth,
Wednesday, at 1 p. m.
2l7 Best dressed man living in Au-
drain county, parties for competition to
appear at Phillips at p. m. Thurs
day, Oct II. Suit of clothes or over
coat $3.50, by s &N Phillip.
218 Best pair of tom cats any age,
color, size or nationality, to be shown
in vacant store room in Mexico on
Friday, Oct ~, good buggy whip, 81,
by Billy Ragsdale.
Weems Laundry Premiums.
219 Best window display Of shoes,
laundry work, SOC; display Of jewelry,
laundry work, soc; display OF clothing,
laundry work, SOC; display dry goods,
laundry work, Doc.
Special Premiums by w. L. Grad
dock.
go Ugliest looking rooster, any age
or breed, first, room wall paper, %;
| second. cash, Soc. BOOSTERS to be ex-
hibited in Craddock's south show win
dow.
221 Ugliest looking cat, male or fe-
male, any age or breed, first, / box
(5Ol Gas You Like Itn cigars, $3.50,
second, cash, SOC. Cats to be exhibit
ed in Craddock's north show window.
222 Best ham, product of Audrain
county, dental work, $500, by DR. n
Bachman.
POULTRY PREMIUM LIST.
223 Trio of Buff Plymouth Rocks,
cash 81, o K Brown
224 Trio of white Plymouth Rocks,
DR.. Hess Poultry Food, 81, by French
and Garrett.
225 Trio of White Wyandottes, cash
81, o X Brown
226 Trio of Silver and Golden
Wyandottes, DIR Hess Poultry Food, o.,
by French & Garrett.
227 Trio of Light Brahmas, l dozen
Arboral Soap, 81, Buckner & Whitney
22S Trio Buff Cochin, DR.. Hess
Poultry Food, 81, by French & Garrett.
229 Trio Black Langshan, lady's
pocket book, s1.25, Worrell the jew
eler.
$50 Trio Of Barred Plymouth Rock,
Eastman 8 10 K 8 IL kodak, $3.50, by
Geo. II. Kunkel.
231 Trio of Brown Leghorns, half
dozen Heller's Poultry Food, 81, Buck
ner & Whitney
232 Trio of White Leghorn, list, cash
81, 2nd, cash Doc, w. 81. Turner.
1888 Trio of Minorcas, half dozen
Heller's Poultry Food, 81, Buckner q
Whitney
234 Trio Of B. Breasted Red Games,
cash 81 so, Geo. II. Kunkel.
235 Trio of Allpit Games classes, I
box M. w. A. cigars, $3.50, Joe j.
Weimer.
238 Trio Of Indian Games, DR.. Hess
Poultry Food, 81, French & Garrett.
23s Trio Of Bantams other than
Game, DIR. Hess Poultry Food, 81,
French q Garrett.
$3.50 Trio of any breed of chickens,
Billie Ragsdale, Magic Chicken Food,
81.
$40 Cockerels any breed, Ed.shearer
cash 81.
241 Pullet any breed, w g Burks,
1 enameled coffee pot, 81. :.
242 10 dozen pulets any breed,
Billie Ragsdale, Magic Chicken Food,
81.
244 Best half dozen hens any breed,
IW J Bryan's book, $500, by w L
Craddock.
GAG Pair turkeys, gobbler and hen,
any breed, kitchen cabinet, $40, by
: Houston Grow Lumber 90.
, 246 Turkey gobbler, ! box Whiz-
} zerr cigars, $3.50, O d Stickley.
} 247 Largest pair turkeys, gobbler
and hen, weight to govern
, 24S Pekin ducks, cash, 81, Geo ID
Kunkel.
$50 Pair gray geese, DR. Hess Poul-
. try Food, 81, French e darretts
0 Dol Pair white geese, cash, 81, Il
J Brown 4,
252 Largest pair geese any breed
= cash, ", . K Brown.
253 Largest pair young geese any
4 kind, cash, 81, R p Hopkins
254 Biggest Bryan rooster, cash, 20
Hon Rhodes Clay.
255 Pair white crested black Poisl
hens, cash, 81. o K Brown.
256 Plymouth Rock cockerel, cash
81, o X Brown.
Isl Plymouth Rock pullet, cash, 81
10 K Brown.
n 25s Best display poultry owned an'
raised by exhibitor, first, cash, 50
second, 50, Southern Bank.
Settlers Reunion Premiums
vi 259 Oldest married couple presen
and who have lived the greatest mum
Der Of yeBrs In Audrain county, nal
9 bushel Kieffer pears, value 81, by X
Pearson
$50 Oldest settler present, pair gol
, spectacles by DR.. A. G. White, exper
261 Oldest lady present, rocking
, chair by O. r. Lupton Furniture 20
q 2e2 Oldest man present, rockin
chair by @. r, Lupton Furniture %
a BABY BUGGY PARADE.
hi A. B. SMITH, sUPT.
= 1858 Best decorated baby buggy
baby cart or baby wagon occupied ,
baby in parade, Wednesday, Oct. II
ID list, cash s25, by Mexico Street Fa
Association. End, merchandise to Il
value of $40, by Brown & Smith. Sr'
!, white fur baby robe, 50, by Brown
Smith. -,
" 284 Most comical outfit in bah
parade.
265 Prettiest baby, silver cup |
Nv the Mexico Ledger.
81. 266 Fattest boy baby under yea
gold ring by Elon bearing, 81.
I'd 267 Fattest girl baby under l yea
% a bottle toilet water and perfume, W.
d. JUVENILE PARADE.
de PROF. WILL ELIER, CHAIRMAN.
VI Contestants confined to Audra
les Ses For largest number of schola
in line, accompanied by teacher, fro
~ one district school, dictionary, val
SO, J H Sallee
260 District school, accompanied
teacher, presenting best appearance
parade, on a float, on horseback,
= Vehicles Tor on foot. Premium I
-, school, Rand McNally's 1900 Atli
giving U. s. census and geographic
Ichanges of the world up to date,
w Craddock.
EN- Premium for accompanying teach
.-isl -o1d 5;amond and almandine