Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1906-09-01

4Ox15O feet, that contains 500 coops.
The Administration Building, 70x16O,
then take the main walk that leads
is of brick, situated to the south OF the
Main Hall, which is 100X220 feet in
area To the east of this largest struc-
ture is the Dairy Building, 40X150 feet,
an airy, we'll lighted frame show hall
with concrete floors, and containing
large glass refrigerator for the dis
play of fine dairy products. Leaving
this you find yourself on the GLADE"
| that live avenue OF mirth and gaiety,
where a number of lively yet refined
shows and exhibitions will be given.
! Joining this is the booth and lunch
room section-every feature has its
own neighborhood here-and to the
east of which is the mammoth grand
stand that comfortably seats nearly
! 10000 people, and the new bleachers
! that provides for about 1000 more. a
| fine ornamental iron fence separates
! these from the course which is fea-
ture Of the grounds, being 80 feet wide
and a mile III extent with thrownup
I turns, built after the most modern
! fashion. Within the course is well
sodded plot upon which various spe-
cial free entertainments provided by
the society will be given. Other fea
lures will be presented here after.
Moons during the racing program.
Large Display.
Besides the almost unbounded dis
plays of agricultural products, large
showings of the best live stock Of
many breeds from this and other
states will be presented; many very
special features this year, notable
among which is Roy Knauhenshue and
his giant air ship, with which he takes
daily trips to the clouds; Lionel Le-
care, who ascends and descends an
electrical spiral tower on moving
sphere the wonderful Norins, making
leaps of death from a tall tower into a
tank Of water; lines famous orches-
trail band Of 80 skilled music makers
giving two concerts daily: accomplish
ed Montana lady riders. who will ride
in four-mile relay races each after
noon The society has also secured at
great expense Pains Fireworks for the
evening entertainment of guests.
Many other features in the way Of
agreeable surprises will be presented.
Program.
The following is a list OF special
days:
Thursday, August 30-Opening day
Friday, August 31-Childrens day
when all children under - will be adj
mitted free.
Saturday, September detroit day
The mayor and city officers invited.
Sunday, September 2-No program
but the grounds will be open and build
ings accessible. Two sacred concerts
will be given by the lines band.
Monday, September 3--Labor day
The Detroit Federation of Labor will
conduct exercises, assisted by numer
Gus labor organizations and noted
speakers.
Tuesday, September 4-Fraterna
day All fraternal orders are invited tC
be present. to give drills, and hold
such exercises as they deem proper.
Wednesday. September Slower
; nors day. The governor and other
state officers and the candidates fol
the several state Offices are expected
to be in attendance. A grand live stool
parade will be given at 1880 a. m
which will be reviewed by the cover
, nor.
Thursday, September 6-Farmers
, day, when the State Farmers Club AS
ISOLATION, State Grange, and live stool
organizations will be fully represented
1t will be a real rousing agriculture
gathering on this date
Friday, September CLOSING day
which will be none the less full sAov
5 lay, with complete programs save TIL
: fireworks In the evening.
Each will be one of many banne
e lays, weather permitting, and ever
n citizen should endeavor t. DC presen
l. one or mere OF them.