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The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-06
BLUE RIBBON WINNERS.
C'ask jack Horses in The Var
ious Glasses

Previous to the Judging Of the classes
most of the exhibitors speeded their
horses around the track. This WAS 1T
noon and there were few people Oh the
grounds at that time.
More men who are identified with the
affairs Of the city were seen driving
oadSters in class enc. There We're
Henry NJ. Love, John 4. rennypacker,
J. Parke Postles. james T.. Winchester.
A. K. Tatnm. George Ward. George
Chandler, Howard 4. Wallace and Lam
bert J. Foulk. Some Of the horses were
evenly matched and the judges had \
hala time to decide whether Mr.. Penny
packer or Mr.. Winchester were entitled
io th" blue ribbon. The former received
The blue, Mr.. Winchester carried off the
red
William r. Austin was picked for the
winner of the blue in class Of the
horses in harness. Mr.. Austin drove his
chestnut grlding "Marrango King and
"vrryiime he passed the grandsiand was
greeted with applause. Miss Marjory
Wilson secured the blue ribbon for j
Edward Addicks' "Alcey" and ''Alr
Rrown" and Miss Reha Holcomh of New
castle the red ribbon for Mr.. Ad
dicks Sunlight" and starlight" Wher
found that professional drivers We're OF
me boxes. when the rules called fo'
;lniAtnre drivers. 1t was seen they were
hine ribbon winners and to keep then
from being disqualified the young womei
came forward. They were applanded ~
,hey took their seats and started tn
horses ON n trot around the track.
HORSE WITH MANNERS.
Surprise" ridden by Miss Dohan Q
hester. was a beauty and took tn
SPECTATORS by storm. She secured tn
blue ribbon and in manners surpassed
ahytiing seen yesterday. When tn
l,'lge went up to the animal to pin o.
me niiza he made n mistake and he'll
NJ The white ribbon. The horse gallopc
nll Then the yellow and rcd We're he'll
uh N turn. Each time the horse refuse
70 receive them, When the blue wa
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-06
HORSE AND SOCIETY
VIE FOR RECOGNITION
Dame Fashion and the Noble Beast are Fierce
Rivals for Two Days.
BOTH WANT ATTENTION OF THE MASSES
ONE CENT

han Of Chester came out on Surprise"
il took the judges not short time to
decide who should get the blue ribbon"
The pony class interested everyone and
those tiny fellows looked as proud as
their bigger brothers. Little Eva"
proudly walked up to have the blue
ribbon tied in her bride and there We're
no feminine hearts that fluttered more
than did the hearts in the breasts of the
little Misses Stoeckle who drove.
When the hunters came on | simply
leaned over the rail for then even Dame
Fashion could not allure my gaze. They
were a stunning looking lot and how
they tossed their heads and opened their
nostrils and shot forward as straight
and true as an arrow from the bow. The
prize was awarded to creature groomed
fit to live in Il lady's drawing room.
There could be no doubt about the cor
rectness of the selection, though as al
ways happens in horse shows the judges
are apt to pick ont another horse than
the one you have yourself set your fancy
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-06

gratifying my curious readers in this
respect However | will say this much.
that found the horse as ! interviewed
him, quite as difficult to convince of the
value of an interview as anyone else. In
fnrt. there are some animals i'll the
world, 50 my friend. the chestnut filly
told me. who had never been interviewed.
Ii they had been, the interview was too
violent for publication. For instance,
the mule has Il way Of convincing one
that he does not want to talk. tried
TO get a secret from him once and
when | came down to earth with
my copy the paper had gone to press.
selected to interview, yesterday after
noon, Il quiet looking gray mare near the
door. Just as she was giving me some
points | heard the horse in the next
stall say. ''.th. hcre she comes, and did
Won ever see one so stuck mp. | Just
met her this afternoon. She is n nice
little girl but that red ribbon simply
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-06


A GLANCE At THE GOWNS
Later | stayed about pretending 70 be
,ookip. nj the horses with Il sportsman
like air. but woinanlike | admit that the
GOWNS Of the women attracted my at
tention more and | was not alone in
this. for SO delightful is this part of the
display that | fancy for i certain SET of
people the show would have been Just
rs crowded without the horses hS with
them. The gowns We're rainhoW llke
in coorng and there We're enough pretty
women and artistic creations to satisfy
the curious public. ] should think It
would hr most difficult 10 pick out the
prize winners among the feminine bchtl-
tics. | am sure one would have more
trouble than the judges in the ring would
have trying to be perfectly Just 70 the
various equine rivals. The men We're
not far behind in their costumes and
there were some fearful and wonderful
wastcoats. some brilliant ties and some
get ups that only the word 'rcmlrkal,le9
will describe. The Panama hat rci@ned
supreme. As the street urchin yelled.
Some are Panama and some are not.
and those that are not have such try
ing get there-ar that Is almost pa
thetic The tall man looks well in the
/
mention him. In Panama he is impos-
sbie though not quite rs impossible as
the self-satisfied, smdoth-shaven youth
who strutted about in tight fitting frock
coat and straw hat. lie was quite as
nhivious of his ludicrous appearance as
Mas the girl who wore the tulle hat
passed with roses and correct white
lshirtwaSt and manniSh tie and French
heel boots. and who the entire afternoon
j,,t with her paddock coat about her, but
Ithcy were happy, SO let them go.
OF the gowns one of the most attractive
ras worn by Mrs. !. Danforth Bush.
j. was black and white silk grenadine
" ith white trimmings. Mrs. James r..
Winchester wore gray lawn with black
velvet.
Miss Elizabeth McComh looked 1T
Itractive in green and white silk and Miss
Florence Wore blue and white. MS. Al
1 CnnftnupJ au Enurth papa On1 Colun,t,
The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-06

single traps. and these classes made up
the greater" part Of the parade. The
carriages We're very pretty with their
dark bodies and colored running gear.
4 here were numerous ruhher-tircd out
fits. some having the pneumatic tires and
AL were in spck and span condition, as
were most of the horses.
Harry w. Lowe was marshal. The
parade moved ON signal from bugler.
At the head of the line were Marshal
owe ana mounted policemen Hugh, Me
Pride and Sewell Scott. Next came
President James ). Dobh of the VIII
mington Horse Show Association, driv-
IL" Don, and followed by other officers
OF The associations First Vice President
William h. Austin. driving Marango
, X ing: Second Vice President Henry Nj
I owe. Pckway BOY; Secretary and
Treasurer Joseph III. Gould, Charade, q
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Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

Proposals for Brick Auditorium Build
ing Department Of the Interior, or
flee of Indian Affairs, Wash.n q,
d. c., Dec. 81, 1900.
Sealed proposals endorsed "Prou us
for Auditorium, Phoenix, Arizcna,'
and addressed to the CommissiauHr ~
Indian Affairs, Washington ID. c.. VII
be received at the Iniian Once UaHl
two O'Clock D. m. of Tuesday, January
%. 1901, for furnishing the nee ~
materials and labor required 20 c11-
struct and complete at thu Pho nix ln-
dian school, Arizona, a brick au -fg-
ium building, in strict accordance with
plans and specifications and ius.Fua-
lions to bidders which may be cyam-
ined at this office, the offices OF the
ARIZONA Republican," Phoenix, Ari-
zona The Times" Los Angeles. CALI
fornia; the Chronicle" San Fran.isro,
California; the Builders and TrJlErs'
Exchange, Omaha, Nebraska; the
Builders and Traders Exchange, M.l-
waukee, Wisconsin; the Northw stern
Manufacturers Association, st. Paul,
Minnesota; the Y. S. Indian Ware
house, No. 235 johnson St, Chi-arp,
Illinois: the ". S. Indian WarehJasg.
No II Wooster St., New York City, and
at the school
For further Information apply 30 =
NJ. MCGOWAN, Superintendent Ira.-o
School. Phoenix, Arizona.
w. A. JONES, CommlssioneT.
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FOR RENT-Two new brick, four
room cottages. with bath and sum-
mer kitchen.
property that will bring good re-
turns on the investment. This il well
located and cheap.
FOR SALE-several choice building
lots on easy terms.
A NICE Cottage for sale on payments.
Modern improvements.
SECURITIES and first mortgages
bought and sold.
HUGH M. CREIGHTON & CO..
ITO ". Center at.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02
FOR RENT.


!. FOR SALE-6O acres Of fine feed.
nearly knee high.
!. FOR SALE-Fertile alfalfa ranch.
100 acres; excellent stand alfalfa; full
share Buckeye water; cheap.
B SEVERAL RICH TRACTS In
Arlington country; water paid up.
These are great bargains.
! ALSO some choice town lots, well
located.
=. WANTED-To buy or rent Salt or
Maricopa water: will pay liberal fig
ures.
| WANTED TO RENT-Ranches I'M
der Marlcopa. Grand or Salt river
canals.
DWIGHT b. HEARD.
Center and Adams st.
Tel. 1561-2533.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02
REAL ESTATE.

wANTED-Takers for ]. Ernest Walk
pr's bargains.
FOR SALE-Five-room house In good
locality. Lot, 5Ox150; $1,000.
FIFTY-FIVE ACRES under Grand
canal, all in cultivation; easy price;
easy terms.
FURNISHED BRICK HOUSE on Ad-
ans street: five rooms; quick sale;
quick price.
MODERN brick house OF eight rooms.
elegantly furnished; within two
blocks Of the postofilce, for rent.
FOR SALE-Ideal home. Eight rooms.
Comfort, convenience, beauty, roses,
lawn. shade, electric light, city
water. bath, barn. basement, Half
acre of fruits and flowers.
TEN acres of improved orange land,
with 3-rooLl adobe house, for sale.
cheap.
A BARGAIN-$1,00 900 buys an interest in
a first-class, well established bus
tness, or will trade for good town or
ranch property. for cash values. Best
of reason for selling.
SIC: Two nicely furnished houses in
the country, near by, for rent. with
use Of horse and buggy.
A LARGE unfurnished brick house,
near in, for rent at an unusually low
figure.
Lots for sale on all kinds of easy
terms.
Fire insurance placed: money to loan.
See j. ERNEST WALKER.
The Real Estate Man.
1916 South Second Avenue.
TEL. Main sol.
Residence phone S031.
FOR RENT-40- acre ranch with large
house near town. F. II. Hutchins &
Co., 2lS Fleming block.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

FOR RENT, furnished, house of four
rooms in eastern part of the city;
S25 per month. Address Il. T.. Pas
coc. 10 North Center Street.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02
HELP " ANTED.

AGENTS Everybody wants "A NEW.
good, ss!f-shining, waterproof shoe
polish; brilliant luster; will not In
jure leather. HAVE 1T, and u
other good staple and side lines. A.
Palmer, $50 18th St., Oakland, Cal
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

MRS ELIZA A. EDWARDS. sxpe.f-
enced card reader. tells past, present
and future: Ladies'. Csc; gentlemen.
50 cents. 23l Buchanan street. corner
Of Third street.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

FOIt SALE Bins, counters, shelving,
extra large iron safe. roll top desk,
Platform scales. stationery case, office
chair, letter press, etc. Kessler-
Boyle Grocery Co., First avenue and
Adams street.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

FOR RENT-"TIhe Oriel," old theater
building at IA South Center street.
has been remodeled and there are
now desirable and elegant offices and
unfurnished rooms for rent. single
and en- suite. with privileges of bath.
None but reliable people need apply.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

AGENTS WANTED-Will start a few
good men or women in splendid mon
ry-making business; failure impos-
siblc. Western Mfg and Introduce
ton Co., S31 Howard st., San Fran
cisco, Cal.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

WANTED Furniture and household
goods purchased at the highest pos
sble price. by the Phoenix Furniture
Co.. 301 1903 West Washington st.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

WANTED-A couple of saddle ponies
cheap. VIII buy or rent. Postoffice'
box 494, Phoenix.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02
MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.

WANTED-To trade nice 1Sx4Q
French mirror for AXIS camera; also
Will trade household furniture for
team ana wagon or for spring wagon.
IL. b. Wheeler, 1913 T.. Washington 81.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

NICE front room for rent Apply 64(
North First Avenue.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

WANTED-A girl for chamber work.
Call 40S North Second Street.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

WANTED-Agents; city work; call
Monday between 3 and p. m, 555
North Fifth Avenue.
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FOR SALE--S0 acres of orange land.
Address F. s., +. o. Box Ills.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE Equity
in one of the FINEST residences in
Capitol addition Apply to T.. A.
Spaulding, No. al West Adams Street
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

A FOUR-ROOM house to rent with
horse and buggy and Jersey COW, If
desired; ten minutes drive from
postofice; furnished and nicely To-
Gated. Address Box 1872, City.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

WANTED-The public to understand
that / pay the highest cash price for
secondhand goods. ! am playing no
favortes, but buy and sell anything
and everything on top Of the earth.
Call at once and take advantage of
the many bargains l can offer you at
900 West Washington street.
Spears Secondhand Store, 222 w.
Washington.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

CALL and examine latest Domestic;
rents 75c per week; repairing done.
j. S. Elstner. 407 East Washington
Street.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

FOR RENT-Finely furnished house.
with all modern Improvements. APP
ply S16 West Washingto on Street.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

for rent; fats furnished and
unfurnished for housekeeping, and
rooms for lodging. SAC North Fourth
Avenue.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

FOR SALE Durham bull. years old.
Cage. two miles north of Phoenix on
Cave Creek road.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

BOARDDRS wanted in country near
town: nice home. good board, use OF
horse and buggy. Inquire Center
Street market or address p. o. Box
933
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02
PRIVATE BOARDING.

WANTED-Warm room and good,
plain. home-like board in private
family, by gentleman. Address, Per-
manent, Republican office.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

WANTED-Boy with pony to carry
Republican. Apply to circulator.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

WANTED-ro buy, good paying bus
mess or interest therein. f. +. Pas
coe, 10 North Center Street
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HOUSES FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-4-room house; good well;
use of 70 chickens; $40 per month. L.
L. Sturgess, cor. Grand ave and
Michigan streer.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-One-half interest in good
paying business IL miles from Phoe-
nix. Healthy occupation. Capital re-
quired about $500. Address Box ID,
this Office.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1901-01-02

WANTED Man and wife for camp
cooking, mixer, Jcrubman, kitchen
man, two housegirls.
Territorial Employment Agency,
Rooms and Q. Postoffice building.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1901-12-19

bag for a married sister, and a little
knit shawl for her grandmother, and
a pair of skates for a boy cousin. and
various other things for divers other
persons including a fine meerschaum
pipe and a pound of his favOrite smOk-
ing tobacco for her brother who was
at college. and who wouldn't be homo
till New Years. Each thing she care
fully put up in a box bundle and
laid it away.
The day before Christmas was
er-to-be-forgotten time for the
Rev. Mr.. Stanwix. Slippers just came
down him like Egyptian plague.
Along about four O'Clock Stanwix
got crowded out of his room-sIippers
piled half way to the ceiling-and had
to put chair out in the hall and sit
there with an atlas OF the world in his
lap writing his Christmas sermon on
it. Mighty tough sermon it was, too.
and got tougher the slippers contin-
ued to arrive. Fact is, he getting.
pretty mad; and every new pair sent
his temperature up five degrees Con-
seeuently, at ten o'clock he was just
boiling. OF course he couldn't swear.
but the way he tramped up and dowz6
that hall and ground his teeth really
amounted to the same thing The
arriving slippers now began to fall off
For ten minutes nothing came, and he
was just starting down to ask the
1andlady if she couldn't put a cot in
in came another box. 1t from
Jane-just her luck, of course, to be-
late and strike him when he was all
worked up to the bursting point But
let draw a veil over the scene right
here and leave the poor man alone an
he opens James box.
It was not more than ha1f-past nine
the next morning when the Rev Mr..
Stanwix mounted the Wilkinson steps
and tugged at the door bell. He asked
for Jane Tt seemed rather queer, but
they ushered him into the parlor and
sent Jane in. Well, to make long
story short, it wasn't ten minutes
until he had the thing all fixed up He
had his chair drawn close up beside
her end OF the sofa.
Jane. he was saying, i've loved
you ever since the first day I saw you,
but I never knew it until 1 opened
your box
Then you liked them. did your
I'm SO glad. murmured Jane
81 should say T did, Why, it's one
OF the finest meerschaums ever saw,
and that tobacco used to be my favor
tie brand at college. But, Jane, how
did you know 1 used to smoke. and
was dying to begin again %
Jane had stopped breathing at the
word meerschaum- Now she caught
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1901-12-19


look wonderingly at his strange little
companion, and then gave his full at
tention to the meal.
Don't you want to ta1k?" Donald
demanded.
I'm not ft-that is. 'er. don't
know how to talk to such a little kid
the man answered.
"A1 right. I guess you want to eat
the child observed, graciously. ST
guess I'll read to you opening the
book he was holding in his arms. t'You
know Mother Goose, don't you?"
The man shook his head, but some
thing like a smile fitted across his
su1len features.
well, I'll show you the pictures and
read you bout 'em. This ONE and
Donald slid along the table
to the man as the dishes would al
low. '.this one is about Blue Boy I'll
read bout him." and, in chanting,
high-pitched voice, he repeated the
rhyme of Little Boy Blue"
Did you ever sleep under : hay
n1ow?'' he asked. suddenly, at the con-
c1usion Of his recitation.
The man frowned slightly at the
childish query, bit his lip and nodded
his head.
WAS it nice?' went on his inter
rogator Did your mamma let you %
The mans lower lip was pressed
cruelty by his teeth at this question.
but a surly shake of his head was his
only reply.
"Oh, was you naughty and ruined
away?' the boy asked. slowly
Had Mary been an observing girl,
she would have seen, under the
scrubby beard and CRIME on the bag
gard face, a dull red flush spread to
the roots of his shaggy, neglected hair.
Didn't your mamma come to look
for your continued the little tor
mentor.
-'She didn't know where was the
tramp answered, in a strange, muff1ed
voice.
-'Then you hided from herr ex-
claimed the child, with blue eyqes wide
open.
The man was looking out of the
window now, forgetfuI OF his good
breakfast.
Il was naughty once and ruined
away Donald prattIed on, t*and when
my mamma found me she was just
awful glad, but she cried, too-wasn't
that funny? And she said moth ers
was always glad when they got their
boys back, even when they was big
and ruined awful far off, tstrayed into
the paths'-I forget just what that
part was, but she said I must always
come back to her-an'-an-I don't
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1901-12-19

Tracy household, which stood good
at all seasons of the year as well
as at YuIetide. ana refuse his re-
quest. Before she could do SO. how
ever, Mrs Tracy herself came into the
kitchen and, with seant show of hos
pitaIity, Mary allowed the tramp to
enter.
She had always secretly grumb1ed
because Mrs Tracy would allow no
one to be turned away hungry, and to-
day there was no excuse, for the fam
Iy had just finished breakfast and
there was plenty of food left to give
the man a substantial me9I.
Coin to come and rob the house
tonight, likes not was Mary's in
ward comment as she put the coffee
pot on the stove, and she watched the
man narrowly to see if he were max
ing a mental plan of the house, but
her suspected burglar did not once
look up from the floor as he sat ner-
vOusly twirling his hat.
Hes young and able to work -
Mary sOhloquized, as she hustled to
and fro putting eatables on one end
of the kitchen table. Might be toll
cradle good lookin'. too, if he was
shaved and dressed up-and-washed .
''There," she snapped. setting a cup
of coffee down on the table with as
much force as she could without spill
ing its contents Your vituaFs set =
The man. scarcely raising his eyes.
dropped MS nat and h1tched his chair
near the table
Just as he eagerly cIutched the cup
of fragrant coffee, a door opened a
pair of merry blue eyes peered into the
kitchen and a shril1 little voice piped
out, Hello, man, merry Christnasi"
The man" started. shifted uneasiIy
in his CHAIR, but made no reply I'm
daunted by his chilling reception, the
door was burst open. and a golden
haired little boy burst into the room.
With the unQuestioning confio ice OF
childhood. he walked u to the
stranger and said grsvely, II said
merry Christmas
Run into the other room, Donald, -
M-ry put in hastily.
The man shot a ha1f-defant glance
at her, but did not look at the child
II don't want to- the little fellow
replied Hes company, and mamma
said 7 could tain him I brfnged the
new Mother Doose book dat 1 dot from
Santa Claus TO show he and. push
ing chair close to the table. from
1t he mounted the end of the table
opposite the man. and sat there like a
sweet, rosy cherub observing some
dark spirit.
The tramp. who seemed almost
famIshed. paused just long enough to