The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-08-24
SPECIAL PRIZES
FOR DISPLAYS
Are offered by Wichita Mer-
chants to Farmers
THIS YEARS EXPOSITION
They are in Addition to Pre-
miumS offered by Fair.

The merchants and business men of
this city have announced some very lib
eral premiums for displays at this years
exposition. These special premiums were
given voluntarily by the merchants. and
many are very valuable ones and are
well worth competing for. Each one is
given in addition to the premiums offered
by the Exposition association. and the
one who has the best display in each line
will receive at least two premiums. The
following is a list of prizes offered for
displays in agriculture and horticulture,
and there are others 10 be made:
wichita Nursery.-To persons who have
purchased their trees and stock from said
nursery, payable in nursery stock: So
for best general display of fruit. to be
of different varieties; S for the best dis
play of Campbell grape; 3 for the best
quart of Rathbun blackberry; s. for the
best basket of Wonderful Late peach.
Judge to be selected by l. y. Dean,
president OF the carnival. and W. F.
Schell, proprietor of the Wichita nursery.
Charles Youngheim, Clothier and Fur
nisher. ia North Main street.-One SIS
suit of clothes for the best display Of
fruit in the parade; one SO overcoat for
the best load OF Poland China hogs in
the parade; one SO hat for the best load
of Irish potatoes in the parade; one g
shirt for the best load of sweet potatoes
in the parade.
McComb Bros, Wholesale Saddlery and
Harness Neutrality-suspicious. fine car
riage whip. value 50. for the best display
of sweet potatoes in the parade.
Pratt Lumber Company. Dealers in All
Kinds of Lumber, Corner Lawrence and
display of yellow corn raised in Sedg
wick county, on upland, in the parade.
Howe & Green, Coal Dealers, Lawrence
Avenue, Between First and Douglas Ave
nues.-OHe ton soft coal for the best dis
play of Duroc hogs in the parade.
Greenfield Bros, Clothing, Hats and
Gents Furnishings.-Ge hat, valued
at $3.50, for the best display of wheat in
the parade
Hess & Rose. Sporting Goods, Bicycles,
Bicycle Sundries. Guns. Ammunition and
Electrical Supplies. 2O9 North Main Street
Three boxes Osborns Pomelo. the most
healthful and refreshing drink on the
market, for the largest watermelon in
the parade.
Wichita Hardware Company. Emil
Werner. Proprietor, Wholesale and Re
tan Dealers in General Hardware, Sport
ing Goods, Guns, Ammunition, Etc, 223
East Douglas.-For the best pair bronze
turkeys: One % target rifle. valued at s.;
second best. one % air rife. valued at
$3.50
Central Mills, Ira Elliott, Proprietor;
Cotton Seed Meal and All Kinds of Feed.
Twenty-Five per cent above market
price for best load Go bushels) white In
dian corn.
c. NJ. Howe. Watches. Clocks Jewelry,
Silverware. Cut Glass and Fancy China,
10 East Douglas.-One set of knives and
forks for best display Of canned goods
and preserves.
Steel Bros, III North Main Street
One Coles hot blast heater. the best soft
coal stove made. value SO. for the big
gest load of yellow corn in the parade.
Wichita Stove and Iron Works. Moore
Bros, Proprietors; Manufacturers of
Stoves and Architectural and Structural
Iron Work-One Ideal cook stove value
Sl6, for best and biggest load OF corn in
the parade
Edward Vail & Co. Wholesale and Re
tail Jewelry Dealers. 1Os East Douglas
one eight-day clock for best display of
butter (uOt less than 3 pounds,
butter to go to Vail & Co.