The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-09-20

day.
On all four days of the fair music was
furnish ed by the Marine band of twenty.
five or thirty pieces. During the inter
walls between the racing events, the
band, which was stationed On the Judges
and musicians stand, discoursed delight
full music. 1t is certain that the presence
of the Marine band on the grounds dur
ing the fair contributed much to the
success of the fair
The live stock Judging began Thurs.
day morning in the new stock. Judging
pavilion, where Prof. Johns of Wausau
lectured on live stock Thursday morning
and Friday morning. Many farmers
and others occupied seats in the pavilion
while the stock was being Judged
THE EXHIBITION HALL.
This was revelation to thousands of
fair visitors. All space in the hall was
taken up by the exhibits attractively
displayed therein by merchants and
Others. Among those who had booths
in the exhibition hall We're: Schuette
Brothers-rugs, carpets, shoes, dress
goods, ladies' and gents furnishings
fancy china, etc o. Torrison company
rugs, carpets, gents furnishings, dress
goods, etc, etc. Henry Tendick Dora
thy Dodd shoes for ladies and Ralston
Health shoes for men, Emil Teitgen--
stoves and hardware; Worel Xeman q
Stangel-New Era paints and hardware;
Mr.. Pasewalk-Singer sewing machines
the Manitowoc Music company-musica
Instruments; Urbanek q Wattawa-
furniture; booth devoted to
art and needlework; ermiller-photo-
graphs; Cooperative association-groce-
ries, etc. ; Wernecke q Schmitz Garland
stoves and ranges; Charles Salak Co.
furs, etc. Krumdick & Clark stoves
and ranges; Henry Esch-rugs furs. car
pets, dress goods; Herman Schmiedecke
blankets, robes, etc; Wisconsin
Business college-drawing and pen
Two Rivers Plating company
work in plating; Ii. G. Noigt & Son of
Tish Mills-a fine display of bees, comb
honey, extracted honey, beeswax, and
and appliances necessary to
conduct an apiary on scientific principles
Mr.. Voigt is scientific apiarst, and
he is making decided success of his
business. The honey produced in his
apiary is a No. l in quality.
There was also flower booth, in
which choice specimens of house plants
were displayed. One booth in the ex.
position building was devoted to a fine
display of canned goods, pastry and
preserves. The northeast end of the hall
was taken up by q very creditable dis
play of work done in the county schools.
This was in charge of Supt. w. +, Lar
son, superintendent of the educational
department of the fair
THE FARM PRODUCTS EXHIBIT.
This was quite large and it was varied
and excellent. The exhibit of fruit was
very creditable. This department was
in charge of Mr.. Hubbard, who has
been a student of pomology and horti
culture for thirty years.
THE POULTRY AND PIGEON EXHIBIT.
This was revelation to thousands of
fair visitors. About 800 pigeons were
on exhibition, many varieties being
represented, The poultry exhibit was
equally creditable. There were about
400 entries in this department, which
was a center of attraction throughout
the fair
The Manitowoc Seed company had n
display of seeds, grains, etc. and the
Madison Seed company had an exhibit
of seeds and poultry foods.
The j. &. Johlson company had an
exhibit of patent brick, and the Schuette
Cement Construction company had ce
ment building blocks on exhibition
The farm machinery and vehicle shed
and platform occupy the northeastern
section of the fair grounds. II. b. Me
Nab had an exhibit of gas engines and
gasoline engines. The Hanson Wagon
Works had buggies and wagons on ex-
hibition. l.. j. Anderson had an exhibit
of buggies and farm machinery. Harry
Richards had coal chutes on exhibit and
J. Wallschlaeger and John Kellner had
displays of farm machinery. The power
for running the machinery was furnish
ed by gas engine owned by Hall
Brothers.
The horse exhibit was center of in
terest for farmers and other lovers of
the equine genus The exhibit in this
department of live stock included the
blooded horses Percherons, from the
Elm Grove stock farm near Fond du Lac
T. II. Meekin q Son Of Fond du Lac
had fine lot of Hereford cattle and
Berkshire swine on exhibition. Uriah
Stroup * Son of Lynwood farm, Fond
du Lac, had fine exhibit of short horn
cattle.
II. p. West of Ripon, Wis, had
Shropshire, Cotswold Marino, South.
down and Oxforddown sheep on exhibi.
ton. He also had good display Of
swine, including Nictorias, Poland
China, Chester White, Berkshire York
shire and Duroc Jerseys. j. II. Dixon
had nm @ Y Il Lit Of SLrnu.hire shaaIa