The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-10-06

er who presents the largest faElily at his
store at A o'clock on October 10th.
The Southern Stamp and Stationary
Company viii give one fountain pen to
the boy no. over sixteen years old VINO
VIII send In the best business letter not
exceeding one hundred words. Address
II. L. Lorraine, chairman Premium Com
mittee.
Rothert & Co, will give a handsome
rocking chair 10 the one who advances
the best iGea as to what would be more
profitable to Richmonk than the Street.
Fair. Address Il. i. lorraine. chairman
Premium Committee.
o. II. Berry & Co.. clothiers, will give
one suit OF clothes Cvalued at s1ol to the
bow not oyer fifteen years old who will
send In the best written description OF
their department store. Contest closes
at l2 o'clock October 18th. Address IA.
L. Lorraine, chairman Premium Commit
tee.
Cornell & Miller will give one hundred
cigars to the one guessing the nearest
the number OF seed in the pumpkin IN
their window Everybody is entitled to
a guess Guessing closes at O'Clock,
October 18TH.
The Gans-Rady Company will give
handsome umbrella TO the one guessing
nearest the number Of visitors to the
Carnival by railroad and steamboat Ads
dress II. L. Lorraine, chairman IRE
MUM Committee.
d. a. Brown. Jr, will give a. handsome
whip FOR tie finest goat team present
ing themselves ut the Carnival Booth on
Monday, October 9TH. at o'clock.
Strause & Well, Fifth and Broad. will
give one box Of Tom INeene cigars to the
ugliest man visiting the fair from out
of town presenting himself at their store
at II O'Clock october 10th. A committee
of ladies will decide the above
Jacobs &. Levy will give to the heaviest
man visiting the fai, from out of town
Cnot eligible under 200 poundsl presenting
himself at their booth one of their cele-
brated Hawes hats
II b. Kirkwood will give one five dollar
meal ticket to the person bringing IN the
largest dinner party to his Broad-street
store. No. 404 East Broad StreetS any
day during Carnival Week
The Worthinston Company, NO. 424 East
Main Street. will give five gallons of their
best varnish to The latest painter pre-
senting himself at their store at u
o'clock, October Sth.
Allen s. Wilson will give the scholar,
not over sixteen years OF age, writing
the best advertisement OF one hundred
words, describing their business, a silk
umbrella. Address II. L. Lorraine, chair
man Premium Committee.
The Times will give one years sub
scription to the farmer bringing the best
load of garden truck or marketing ana
presenting ,inself and load at the Car
nival Booth the third day of the Carnival;
and one years subscription to the per-
son from out of town who can send us
written the largest number of Virginia
products: and one years subscription to
the farmer who presents himself at the
Carnival Booth with the largest pair OF
oxen.
The Times will mail their weekly for q
year TO the person taking the first prize
on any of the following articles (no one
allowed to receive but one price: The
finest apples. pears. corn. peaches. sweet
potatoes. Irish potatoes. turnips, cabbage,
eggplant and onions.
X. Fisher & Sons will give a hat TO a
man with the largest head presenting
himself at their store at l o'clock Octo-
Der Stii.
Mr.. Nixon Ball will give one ton OF
coal to the boytnnder sixteen years OF
age who writes the best description Of
the city officials Address II. L. Lor-
raine, chairman Premium Committee.
Binswanger will give a mirror to the
prettiest set of twins presented at their
store at u o'clock October 18th.
H. Marks will donate a hat to the man
With the smallest head calling at their
store at 10 o'clock October 18th.
John II. Rose & Co. Will give a. lamp to
the latest woman calling a his store at
II O'clock on October 18th.
Polk Miller will give ole bottle of West
moreland cologne to the person telling
what class of people loaf at his store
most. Address H. L. Lorraine, chairman
Premium Committee.
r. L. ChrEtian & Co. will donate one
Gordon ham to the houselleeper giving
the best recent for cooking ham. Address
II. L. Lorraine. chairman Premium Com
mittee.
The Evening Leader will give one years
subscription 10 the Oldest minister out OF
Richmond and Manchester registering at
their booth. and one years subscription
to the youngest Mayor registering at
their booth and one to the fattest poll
tician registering at their booth
Carneal e Davis will give a fine razor
TO the contractor who has built the larG-
est nun Der of houses from January l to
October /. 1901. a list Of the same to be
furnished II. L. Lorraine, chairman Pre-
MUM Committee.
ION of coal to The wage-earner that brings
10 tlfeir Office the largest family at -
O'Clock October l1th
Messrs. Baldwin & Brown will give a
Wilson air-tight burning wood-heater TO
the man with the largest family visiting
their booth. aTust be q resident ot Henrico
county
Tie STANDARD Oil Company will donat,
n beautiful nickel 1amp-one of the ia
nous ALADDIN patent, and filed with AL
ladin oil his Hill be given the house
keeper giving the best reason in twenty
words fer using the Alladin lanps.
l. *. Shepherd Company will give a
handsome package of Wiley's candies to
the prettiest girl twelve to twenty years.
who visits their booth.
d, O'Sullivan gives a barrel OF Byrd
Island -four to the person bringing the
largest number Of sacks TO the O.Sullivan
store-said bags having contained Byrd
Island -four.
Sydnor & IIundiey will give an elegant
easy chair to be awarded to the couple
having the largest number of children
living in Richmond
Sydnor &; iundicy will also give an ele-
CANT mirror TO the prettiest girl aged
twelve TO eighteen years.
= Sydnor & HGhdley will also give a cos
tuner to the lfandsonest bachelor GWEN
ty-fiNe TO fifty Years calling at their
booth.