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The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-10-04
Notice.
United States Land Office.
Salt Lake City. Utah.

Salt Lake City. Utah.
August 9Th, 1905
To whom IT May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that the Stat,
OF Otah has filed IN this Office "A list oI
lands selected 10y the said State. N.
indemnity School Lands, under section
. OF the Act Of Congress. .npproved
July ~, 1894 The following tracts. en,.
6aced IN said list, are found Ia Ii,
within six nIiles Of mining location.
claim or entry, viz:
". ! ). T. See. %, +. Is, RTE.
). l.. NJ
A copy OF said list, so FAR as II relates
To said tracts, 10y descriptive subdi.
visions, has been cOispcunuslv posted
Ia this office Tor inspection by nnv
person interested, aud 10y the public
generally.
Within the next sixty days following
the date OF this nOtire, under ,lepart-
mental instructions ~ January 10, 1905,
protests, or contests against tho claim
u the State To any NJ the tracts or sub
DIVISIONS herpinheiOre described, on the
ground that the same Is more valuable
'or mineral than for agricultural pur-
poses, will lie received aud noted for
report 10 the General Land Office Mt
Washington, ID G.. Failure ~ to
protest or contest. within the time
specified, will I've considered sufficient
evidence Of the uoii-nineral character
Of the tracts, aud the selection thereof,
being otherwise free from objection,
will be recommended for approval
FRANK ID. HOBBS,
Register.
First publication Aug. 10, 'O6
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-10-04
RESULT or CONFERENCE.
Decisions Reached at Alseclras VIII
BE put Into Operation.

Tangler-The sultan has officially
charged 'Mohammed ell Torres, his
minister Of foreign affairs; NOLAN.
med Sid el Mobhiri, Moroccan dele.
gate to the Algeciras conference on
Moroccan reforms. and I'll Menebhik,
former minister Of war, to discuss
with the ministers of the powers at
Tangier the conditions for the appli'
cation OF the decisions of the Alge-
ciras conference.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-10-04
Iohn am save Anne cuba.

London. The editorial articles on
the Cuban situation printed Sunday
morning all recognize the serious
problem facing the United States.
They admit that neither the Ameri-
can people nor the statesmen have
anything to reproach themselves with
In the governments relations with
the island, and generally express the
opinion that the best thing that could
happen TO Cuba would be annexation
by the United States The news
PAPERS also consider this inevitable.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-10-04
Notice.

United States Land Office,
Salt Lake City, Utah,
A..,t EtI fun
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-10-04
PLOT AGAINST ozAR'o LIFE.

~ NO RIfHSu iSif1'loNe NFlS9t|u VI
Servants Quarter Of Palace
ST. Petersburg-A w2ll-laid plot
against the life of the emperor, and
one with all the chances Of success on
It's side. was uncovered Friday by the
arrest of two armed terorlsts, a man
and a woman. in the quarters OF on"
OF the servants OF the Alexandria pal
ace, Peterbof his majesty's closely
guarded residence on Cronstsdt bay.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-10-04
Wanted.

To buy or lease 3 to acres of
land near town with house and
buildings on. Apply TO
JAS. NJ. KIRKHAM.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-10-04
Montana Mining Man KllIs Himself.

Livingston, Mont.-Word was re.
ceived in this city sunday that Chas
Anderson, a well known Cook City
mining man, had committed suicide
al Gardiner. Il Is believed that An
derson took his life two or three days
previous. He had been missing from
his usual haunts since Thursday and
search was made Saturday night and
Sunday for him. Late Sunday after.
noon his body was found in an old
prospect tunnel, where he had gone
with the evident Intention OF taking
his life.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05

Wasn't it a grand Fourth,
Everybody and half the rest
were here
Ii was the biggest crowd ever
assembled in Big Stone Gap.
All the officers Of the Asso-
citation deserve 90 be compli-
mented for the successful cele-
bration given.
The covered grand stand seats
went like hot cakes. lt's a pity
there were not more of them.
Everybody says We have the
prettiest bali park IN the cOun-
Try
The police guard done their
duty and kept good order. Capt.
. Harper knows mis- business.
If anybody stayed at home
there must be lots of people
round about here.
Oh. my. bus there were some
pretty girls on that grand stand.
f Don YOU think so,
That race horse of John Good
Hoes is "a "crackerJack. "
The exhibition Of horses and
Vehicles during the celebration
was the finest ever seen at this
place. There certainly II some
fine horsDS IN this section.
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BALLGANIE.

Immediately after the balloon
went up the chief attraction for
the afternoon took place that
of the ball game between the
Dorchester and Big stone Gap
BOYS. the teams winning the
highest average IN the series of
games PLAYED by the different
teams composing the Coal Fields
Base Ball League, the winners
of which holds the Athletic As
sociat0n Cup until the next
Fourth of July.
The game was not as good "a
game as we usually have on the
Fourth. but the interest in DO
was intense and almost
+ the entire 5000 people within
the grounds watched The pro.
gress of the game from begin
ming go end
The following lineup and
score shows the record and feat.
lures of the game.
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SKATING CARNIVAL.

Tuesday night the conte t
skating carnival took place at
the skating rink. Those mask
ed and taking part in the con-
test were: DIR. Stoehr and Mar
garet GOodloe, Polk Wolfe and
Miss Carter, w. h. Taylor and
Miss Madge Dingess, DR.. Paint
er and Miss Virginia Bullitt.
VIM. Jessee and Miss Cummins
Bullitt. James Painter and Miss
Sue Goodloe. Albert Kelly and
Miss julie Bullett. Josh Bullitt,
Henry Bullitt, w. b. Carnes
Campbell Cochran, Paul Jessee-
DIR. Painter and Miss Virginia
Bullitt won the prize as the
hest couple skating; Paul Jes
see won the prize as the bes'
gentlem a n skater, and Miss
Margaret GOodloe as the bes'
lady skater.
The judges of the contes'
were Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Eos
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Prescott
and O. III. Esser.
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Tnc trap shooting which took
place ou the afternoon of the
Second was participated IN by
three teams. viz. Bristol. COM
posed of j W. Gump. X VI
Hatcher and r. B Smith.
Wise. composed OF w. r. Full
tom. u. b. Dale and T.. II. Full
tom.
Big Stone Gap. composed Of
j D. BuIitt. T.. ! Prescott and
u. R. Ayers.
THE Bristol club won the prize.
the score standing for the match
as follows.
Bristol broke l33 ont Of 80
Big Stone G.. ~ 100
Wise "a l5o
SIR Hatcher. who is one Of
the hest shots an the South
broke 17 birds out Of 100.
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sOUvENIR PROGRAM.

The rnual Souvenir Pro-
gram gotten ont 10y the Athletic
association Is very attractive
and euterprising. and is well
worth keeping IN ones scrap
book. Tine j. Necutiv Com
mittee regrets that through an
error made by one OF ITS mem
beers this years program did
NOT show as 10 should have
shown that Mrs j. \. l.. Minor
won first prize In 1908 in the
entry for Ladies' Driving Horses.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05

1nlv 3rd and 4th were gala
laws I'm Big Stone Gap. We
5ad the biggest celebration ever
given ina this or any other town
.n Southwest Virginia.
Fuilv 5000 people were pres
ont Iulv 4th, and a large crowd
WAS here on the 3rd-
nn Che 8th the weather was
i5.al The rain the night before
MAS sufficient e. lay the dust,
and the day was delightfully."-
cool one for the 4th of July.
THE town was full 90 over
aowing ON the night of the 3rd
and early on the morning of the
tth people began TO come into
town from every direction, and
in every means OF conveyance
land on foot. BY the time the
morning trains arrived a large
crowd was In town. All the
Trains were crowded, including
the special train from Bristol
which arrived at O'Clock.
More than 5000 admissions &,
the grounds were sold ON The
4th The crowd was am orderly
one and the police had vcr,
little t0 DO. everybody seeming
t0 have come Cor a day of en-
ioyment and pleasure. and vs.
believe they were not disap
pointed
ln order 90 give full repoI
of the different sports on a.
two days we commence wit
the morning of the jrd and CIV
them iu The order iu which the
came for the two days,
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Oliver Fox
NJ. Z. Burks.
Guy Gilmer. Roanoke, Va.
Mr.. Harris, Dorchester.
George Esser, Dorchester
Percy Crockford, Dorchester.
Mr.. Williams, Dorchester.
TYLER Ellis, Stonega-
Marvin Kelly, Dooley.
Mr. Burbridge, Stouega.
DR.. Wvlie. Toms Creek.
B. II Davis, Bristol.
Mr.. McFarren. StOnega-
John Coles, Philadelphia, Pa.
r. II Fulton, Wise.
Robert Flsnary, Wise.
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". POWELL II Ale

Mr.. w. Powell Hale, of JEFF
ferson City, Tenn, The noted
impeTsonator and entertainer,
delighted a large audience in
the School Hall on Monday
night. Mr.. Hale is a genius in
his line, aud is widely known
throughout the country. He
went from here TO Norton,
where he gave am entertain
ment on Tuesday night.
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THE NORMAL.

The State Summer Institute
opened last Thursday with
very satisfactory attendance.
The enrolment is more than
300 and all have found good
homes
Theenrollment WIFI reach 225
and the interest IN the work Is
growing.
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JULY FOURTH.
PISTOL TARGET MATCH.

PISTOL TARGET MATCH.
The first on the program for
the 4th was the pistol target
match for the police guard
The guard met at the town hall
and marched 20 the grounds
where the shooting was COM
menced at O'Clock The prize
"a handsome S. ~ W. pistol
was won by j.. r. kilbourn.
Those shooting with their score
were MS follows. j. r. Kill
bourn. 6s. r.. u. Baker. 5ls j.
VI. TAYLOR. SD. w b Bounds.
49. NJ Belcher. As. g. w xii.
bourn. As: J. r. Buliitt A.. w
.T Altman. 45;I n. Gilly. AS; J
H. Wax. so: ID. III. Cline. 0
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JULY THIRD.
TENNIS GAME.

The sports opened on Tuesday
morning at g:30 o'clock with
the championship tennis game
between Arthur Foster and
Jack Taggart and j NJ. Goodloo
and John Fox. Jr., the two
teams winning the highest score
in the series of games played
prior to that date. The game
was won by Foster and Tag
gert
PISTOL TARGET MATCH.
During the tennis game the
pistol target match for boys
and girls took place The first
prize was won by Josh Bullitt
Jr. and the second prize ley
Oscar Willis,
The entries in this cOntes
with score were as folio w S
Josh Bullitt. 54. Oscar Willis
SD, Buckner Nolen, 30; Oscar
Nolan, As; John Allen Goodloe
42. Greed Kelly. -; Newt VII
liams, 3S; Henry Bulitt, 3i
Allen Carnes. 40; VIM. Wolfe
tN
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05
SCIENCE AND SCRIPTURE SERMONS

A good audience greeted Dr.
Larry's sermon on Light" last
Sunday evening. Next Sunday
at $50 p. m. he will speak on
"The Lessons of the Stars%"
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in the river below the grounds.
A large crowd witnessed the
feats Of Capt. Blondell in the
water, which included building
raft and cooking a meal in the
water.
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for horses there were only two
entries, Josh Bullitt, Jr., and
James III. Reason. The race
was close one. Mr.. keasOr
winning by a short margin.
TANDEM TEAM.
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BALLOON ASCENSION.

The first thing on the pro
gram IN the afternoon was the
balloon a c ension n by Prof.
Swartz, the noted aerOnaut.
The assenciOn was a brilliant
success and fully eight thou
sand people watched the bal
loon 20 up and Prof. Swartz
come down i'm the paraschute.
This ascension and the one the
dav before were the most sue
cessful ascensions we have ever
witnessed
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TANDEM TEAM.

In the tandem team event the
entries were j. 4. l.. Minor and
Jno. 4. Esser. Mr.. Minors
team won first prize. These
two teams are among the best
in this section.
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TOURNAMENT.

The last event on the program
and the one that closed the
days attractions was the riding
tournament, which was particl-
pated in by j. a Gilmer. as
Sir Lancelot. w. b. Carnes. as
Knight of the Horseshoe. j. s
Painter. rs Sir Henry O'Lafay-
cite; J r Bullitt. as Sir Gala
had. Mr. Carnes. the Knight of
the Horseshoe. was first and
Mr.. Gilmer second
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05
FOX CHASE.

At lO O'Clock thc foX chase
took place. The fox was start
ed from near the lightplant and
went along the mountain 60
near the l.. e. n. depot and
crossed 20 the other side of Che
river and up the same 90 Che
ball park. The chase was "a nice
one and Louis Hamilton IS dog
Lead won first prize and Lode
BurS's Jack won second prize.
There werc quite "a number of
dogs and riders IN the chase.
but we failed 20 get an the en
tries and names of the riders.
There were, however. mo- lady
riders in the chase.
r. r.. Go0iloc was leader OF
/ the horsemen and j J.. Wells
+ leader of the hounds.
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SINGLE ROADSTER.

came the single roadster con-
test. aud those entering horses
i'm this event were Jn0. a
Esser. j. H. Bullitt. j b. Ayers.
j w. Kelly. r. a. Ayers. III. j |
Ayers. Dixon and Casper, j a. /
J.. Minor. G.. G.. Kelly. W. \. /
G.. r. Blanton The /
first and second prizes were /
won respectively by the horses /
driven by John A. Esser and /
j f. Bullitt
BALLOON ASCENSION.
Immediately after the single /
roadster event the balloon ass /
cension was made This was
one of the pretuest ascenslons /
ever made at this place. and
was "a success In every particu-
lar. The ascension was made
by Prof. Charles Swartz. of
Humboldt. Tenn. who was en-
/ ployed by the Association for
the occasion.
/ GATED SADDLE HORSE.
Following the balloon ascen-
sion the gated saddle horse
event took place. The entries
were: Charles Bishop. Peter and
/ Arch Wnliver. Robert Skeen.
flames IA. Reasor. Walker Rea-
. sor II. r. Kennedy. r. p
Willis. VIM Wampler. Andrew
/ Frazier. DR. Painter. j b
Adams and Dr. j W. Kelly.
lThe frstand second prizes We're
won respectively 10y Dr. j. w
Kelly and Dr. Painter
F. LADIES DRIVING HORSE.
Next on the program was the
entries for the best ladies driv
- ine horse. and the ladies enter
ing horses for the event We're
Miss Cummins Buliitt, Mrs. J
I w. Kelly. Mrs. j a l.. Minor
y Mrs. j. =. Wolfe, Mrs. j +
J., Bullitt. Mrs. J.. O. Petit. Misse
+ Lizzie Polly. Margaret Goodlo
,, and Laura Kelly. The Horse
winning first and second prize
= were driven respectively b
p Miss Cummins Bullitt and Mrs
J. ". Kelly.
RUNNING RACE.
III The half mile running rae
y came next and the entries wer
e. I j. II. Reason, who won lst priz
ST Josh Bullitt. Jr., who won 2I
es prize. and j. \. Gilmer, j.
p, I Hodge and Andrew Frazier
ne TROTTER OR PAGER.
a The entries in this event we
S J. NJ. Goodloe, whose horse W
re- first prize, j. b. Ayers winnil
to md prize, John a. Esser a
lis Dixon and Casper.
ng BOY OR GIRL RIDER.
In this event the entries w,
Madge .Muncy, julie Bull
. James Kelly, Carlise Skeen, .
all sephine Kelly and w a X
MS Reason. In this contest the 7
on er and not horse was cons
,si- cred. Madge Muncy won II
rge prize, julie Bullitt, 2nd prize.
OF MULE RACE.
rell
He The mule race, which was
, a last thing on the program
the day, created quite a lo'
fun and amusement. The
tries and riders were: Sha
the Tate, c.. 4. b ton, W
was Wampler, Hampton Tate
nm Ed Tate. Shaler Tate won I
ion prize and c. +. Blanton Sec
the prize
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05

In the 100 yard dash for boys
and men the entries were j. g..
Brasher, +. +. Splitter and G.
K. Taylor. The race was a
close one, Brasher winning by
margin.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05
THE GERMAN

it is "a compliment Co the town.
THE GERMAN
The annual Fourth of July
German. given by tne German .
Club last night at Che skating
rink. was "a decided success.
Miss Margaret fullitt. crown
ed queen of "Love and Beauty f
by Sir ~. ID. Carnes. Sir Knight f
of Che Horseshoe. Miss Eliza
beth Litton. crowned first maid f
of honor by Mr. j ANley Oli-| +
mer. Sir laucelot. Miss Aoltiug .
crowned second maid 0f honor
by Mr.. j. r.. Bullitt. Sir 1ailo- +
had. led thc opening dance
/ of tine German. after which
Mcssrs. g.. b Siemp and Mar
/ tim Burks. Jr.. Iced tAc young
couples through many graceful
Figures. and the young people
/ danced rightmerrliy from ear
llv m the night 90 bate iu tnc
morning. There was "a large
number of pretty aui attract
live Noun- lady visitors. Wnu,
together with the Noaug ladies
/ of Big Stone Gap. made bow
er of beauty beneath ine grace.
/ fully testooned nailonA. coi't7
lupon the wall
Among those present We're.
Dr. and Mrs kucker
Mrs. John w Fox, 0r
D Mrs. J. W Kelly.
AIR. and Mrs. j ~. T. N'noF.
b Mr. and Airs. b. j. tfrSeol'.
Mr. and MIS- J. 4 oeil',t-
Mr.. and Mrs b w Duke
holuns, "a.
Mrs. X. y. lseN
y Mrs. > 4. hdmondS
Mr. and Mrs. > w O"'iNiey
= Miss sue noodloe.
: lrginia bulii'''
. VI d. hhiiit1
= NJ Mafgare1 ouiii,l. u,,.
y Euminins Duii'l1'
- Laura Neiil
E..za oeth rouy
Eil@aDeIn OK
MINNIE + OK.
80 > Janie SienP
le osle " "'''' -Ao'' , Ss'o'
.e Annle Clay '''S' ~
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Following the tournament tuc
prizes for the events during the
two DAYS were awarded ly
Mcssrs. Chalkiey and Prescott.
which concluded the blggc cs Q
and most successful celebration
ever given here.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05

The last thing on the program
before the noon hour was the
slow mule race. The entries IN
the contest were Clint Boat
right, w. y. DOrton, Greed
Gilly, G.. +. Bianton, Baxter
Qualls, Ed Tate, Richard Qualls,
Hiram Qualls, Hampton Tate
and VIM. Wampler. The first
aud second prizes were respect
lively won by Greed Gilly and
Hiram Qualls' mules. This race
was quite amusing.
SWIMMING AND DIVING.
About noon Capt. Blondeil
the worlds champion swimmer
and diver, gave an exhibition
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05

At lO:45 the Independent ball
game between the Wise and Big
Stone Gap teams took place.
These teams won the highest
average in a series Of games
played between Big Stone Gap,
Wise and East Stone Gap. The
game on the third was a good
one and was witnessed by a
large crowd. The score stood s
10 IN favor of Wise. The re-
porter regrets that he failed to
get the score and lineup in this
game, the score keeper leaving
town before he could get cor
rect record.
SWIMMING AND DIVING.
Immediately after the bail
game Capt. Blondeil gave his
swimming and diving exhibition
m the river opposite the resi-
dence OF J. q. Muncy. a large
crowd witnessed the feats OF
Capt. Blondell and seemed wei
pleased with the exhibition. He
holds the worlds record as
long distance swimmer.
HORSE SHOW.
At 2:30 in the afternoon tn
horse show commenced and wa
participated in by a large mum
Der of persons. The exhibition
OF horses and vehicles was tn
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05
RUNNING HIGH JUMP.

Following the double roadster
the running high jump event
took place. Those entering
were Judge Gilly. Nellie Horton
and Campbell Cochran. Gilly
won. Jumping 4 feet and II
/ inches
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05
Biggest and Most Successful Ever Civ
en- in This Part Of the State,

finest ever witnessed at this
place and presented a grand
spectacle. Among those in the
show we noticed the following;
DR.. j. W. Kelly, Gen'l r. A.
Ayers, Mr.. John A. Esser.
Judge II. a.. w. Skeen, c. c.
Kelly. G. r. Blanton, IL. j.
Ayers. Mayor w. H. Horton
Capt. j +. Bullitt. j III. Willis.
Alfred Banks. w. IL Reasor. r.
W. Flanary Mrs. Bullitt. Mrs.
Wolfe. Miss Polly. Miss Marga
ret G0odloe. Nearly all the
gentlemen i'm the show were ac
companied 10y a lady.
SINGLE ROADSTER.
Following the horse h O W
came the single roadster con
test. aud those entering horses
/ i'm this event were Jno. a
Esser. j. r. Bullitt. j. b. Ayers
~. w. Kelly. r. A. Ayers. III. j
Ayers. Dixon and Casper, j a
ID. Minor. G.. G.. Kelly. W. :
. Beverly. G.. f. Blanton. ThI
first and second prizes wer
4 won respectively by the horse
ldriven by John a. Esser an'
ID. r.. Buliitt.
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MULE RACE.

The mule race, which was the
last thing on the program for
the day, created quite a lot of
fun and amusement. The en-
tries and riders were: Shaler
Tate, c.. 4. Blanton, Wm.
Wampler, Hampton Tate and
Ed Tate. Shaler Tate won first
prize and c. Il. Blanton second
prize
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-07-05

Following the fox chase the
double roadster event took
place. This was a beautiful eN-
hibition OF fine horses and car
riares and was fully enjoyed 10y
all j. a L. Minor won first
and Jn0. A. Esser second
prizes. The entries in this
event were j 4. l.. Minor. Jno
a. Esser. J. b. Ayers, r. j
Prescott. ID b. Burton, j. A
Gilmer. j. w. Kelly, and @. G..
/ Kelly
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There was only one entry M
thc four-n-haud event, that of
j.. a. j.. Minor. and. of course,
his handsome team had no
trouble in winning the prize.
STANDING BROAD JUMP.
Those entering In this event
were Butler Richmond. q w
Horton. ". II. Gillian, T. G..
taylor. Campbell Cochran, j..
/ f.. Splitter. j. q. Brasher and j
*. Gilly. r. G.. Tay Tor was
first i'm the contest. jumping 5
l feet 3 inches. j X. Gilly was
second, jumping s feet and
inch.
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RUNNING RACE.

The half mile running race
came next and the entries We're
J. II. Reason, who won lst prize.
Josh Bullitt. Jr., who won 2nd
prize. and J. y. Gilmer, j. A.
Hodge and Andrew Frazier.
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TROTTER Or PACEK

The entries IN this event were
J. NJ. Goodloe, whose horse won
first prize, j. b. Ayers winning
2nd prize, John A. Esser and
Dixon and Casper.
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In this event the entries were
Madge .Muncy, julie Bulhtt,
James Kelly, Carlise Skeen, Jo-
sephine Kelly and w al K e T
Reason. In this contest the rid
er and not horse was consid-
cred. Madge Muncy won first
prize, julie Bullitt, 2nd prize.
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HOP, SKIP AND JUMP.

The entries in this contest
were: a. l.. Murrin, j X. Gilly,
d. T. Long. w. K. Gillian, r.
K. Splitter, Campbell Cochran
and II. NJ Flanary. Mr.. Gilly
was first and Mr.. Murrin second.
RUNNING RACE FOR BOYS.
In the half-mile running race
for men and boys George Bur
bage, j. X. Gilly, Campbell
Cochran and j G.. Brashier par
ticipated Burbage crossed the
line first and Gilly second.
RUNNING RACE.
In the half mile running race