The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-09-25

race. Also, ropiag and riding CT wild
etee7s and bronc1o busting by rival
cowboys. fridays program will en-
brace among other features, roping
contest between eight picked men CT
1of and Arlington ranches.
The second day Of the Wichita fair
opened yesterday with Indictment weather.
in spite Of this fact. however. 500 peo-
pie passed through the gates and enjoyed
day Of pleasant surprises
Many new entries were made 10 The
already fun exhibits and TIE manage
nient may congratulate itself upon the
successful exposition it has opened
The sports consisted OF a fine running
race and remarkable exhibition Of cat
tie roping. These features pleased the
great crowd in attendance and a uni
versai expression Of appreciation could
Be heard concerning the events
Premiums were awarded in the horse
oepartmenr and competent judges ex-
press the opinion that inner exhibit OF
stock has never been shown IA Kansas.
List Of IrenIums follow.
HORSES
Snyder Brothers Winfield, Kan.-Road
pnimals, stallion. four years old and over.
first prize; stallion, three years. under
four, INST prize.
Z F. Weber. Manifestation two
years. Under three. first prize. A Fish.
fly, three years. under four. second
prize. There was no competition in this
snow. though the horses were fully I'D
u The standard in every particular
French Percheron Draft. D. w and J.
c Robinson, Towauda. Eaa-Stallion.
five years and over. first prize No com
petition was had in this class and the
horse was worthy his mark Stallion two
years, under three. first prize SNYDER
Brothers second, @. Scott Wichita. stall
Hon. three years. under four. first prize:
Snyder Bros, second; :. W and j. =.
Robinson. stallion one year, under two
nTst prize 30 competition. horse being
" 10 Standard horse colt under one year
hrst prize The following additional en-
tries IN this department were: Snyder
Bros. Nlnnel1- kan road horses one
stallion four years Old and over. one stall
lion three years. under four. draft one
stallion, three years. under four. one stall /
Hon ;wo years. under three, standard /
bred one stallion three years under four;
Clydesdale and English Shire. one stall /
Hon, FOUR years and over. one stallion I
three years under four. stallion two /
years. under three. two mares four years (
and over Sweepstakes. one stallion. any 4
ase, draft, one stallion any age road: /
one single mare or geldinS draft. one /
head OF draft horses. Z. Hoover. Wich- I
tia standard bred, one stallion four
years and over. s A. SnigSs one jack.
four years and ove-. imported Spanish /
che jennet. four years and over one
5ennet. three years. under four. one jen-
let one year. under Two.
ADDITIONAL I8I1IPL EATFNTS
The J. l. Case company. of Racine.
Wis. i. l. BretuOr. aEent- Kansas CITY
No; Star Ihresher company. Canton
O.. f. F. Baker. agent Wichita: Huber
Manufaeturing company Marion o.
Wagner implement company agents
Nichits. and Port Huron Thresher com
pany. Port Huron. III. Van Zandt Imple-
ment company. agents Wichita placed 4
threshns machines "a the ground Ia the
gTounis and operated them all day
ROPTNG AND RACING.
At -,st O'Clock the ropiEs contest be-
gan. and nineteen entries were filed
Mar OF the contestants were the bows
who on Tuesday took part In the brlPlcbo
ridhG event The steers selected being
n good condition ana lively. the result
ws an interesting entertainment Nine
ten contestants took Part. and gave TIE
SPECTATORS a good idea of what clever
tfngs can De done Oh the range and
Titt-N-Atl. Itt4re were simple.
Stringent. and the Judges were strictly
flrartial The roper placed himself iu
badness near The cattle safe. through
which the steer was driven. untl the
animal WAS lea yards away when the
has began. The man must lasso throw
and Tie the steer. when h is timed for
the Performance. and credited with his
ouiciHess. The animal must remain Sc
curel- tied until the contest is over
otherwise the contestant loses his chance
OF winning. The winners in yesterdays
coltst were. J. = LESS. Addlngt0r (
O. T. hrst who finished his work In
5-ls seconds. Jim Hopkins. Bliss. O. T.
secor. time 1,gte. and William Custer Z
Bliss ?. -. thlrd. time 1859. These three
men liviied S91 purse taking Fesuec- :
tiveg ST. So and SIS. The either con
sesta rs were. j. r. Carroll. Naugurn. &
c r ~; Art Dewcess. KIugman Kan. s
2 - Warren. Silverdaie Kan l.c1te. q
sam hiliirs Cunningham. kan os3. 2
John -r.nEton. Kingman, 1882. Fred De-
weese m record animal settirg away. }
Ster.ie Gordon. Slver6ale, 1 Jack 2
NlHer Hss q T.. 2-oi Neal AIRING 6
ten. Fcarhc-ford @. T.. I5S: George q
Brewr. Bliss POI. George Miller. Bliss. q