Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-06-21
Edwards Fine Animals to Be
Exhibited at the Forthcoming
Iowa State Fair
GREAT HORSE EXHIBIT SURE
Exhibition in This Department. Will
Be the Best the Fair Ever Secured
Historical Department Opens Boone
Indian Mounds-Miners' and Inter-
urban Rates.
Special to Times Republican.


Les MONIES June @i>iiis n"
wards horses will be on exhibition this
wear at the Iowa state fair. The
4haas ar shown 1os+ var Of the
toronto exposition ana at the Inter
national show at Chicago. They were
Fnnrehased nv Robert Burgess of Wi
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iowa STATE 7iairs IN August" Ihey are
shires and are said to be very fine.
Aside from seeing horses till re-
oa,,,+l,, ~, :, ~, x,n, sdnard ne ENC.
II $40. =,
ti'iio 'iAe Ntsitois .i'e sea y Aaii 'i''a
year are to see the best horse exhlbits
the state has ever had. The exhibition
of h,ctnays which canturad en- many
a.. !,
Pc ee sie VI iioi 90 sno" - ~"
York When they We're owned by Jor-
dan are to be shown in Iowa by the
new owner Fred Pahst
81 a. ,a.s. ,,a.a .,,h,. -
iai az accofaihs 20 the expectations OIL the
management of the fair is to be the
American carriage. class, the new class
iiication, The Iowa state fair is the
first 10 make this a separate classifi-
cation. The United States department
of Agriculture is Offering every induce
ment to cultivate the breeding of these
horses and in Colorado is maintain
ing at big expense an experiment sta
ton in the training of these animals.
Heading this exhibition M the Iowa
state fair is to be Glorious Bonnie.
owned by Thomas w Lawson the
horse that took the grand prize at the
New York horse show in the carria ge
class II was hre5 ar rana iowa sirea
BY Bonnie Wril,es and Is . cream COL
tored horse with tha ,inast action vat
developed. II is said 10 ba nerfect
show horse and win undonbteiiv at
tract wide attention at the state fair.
There win he sin other rare thinpssl
be shown there a gray shire yopng
people of this dav have never seen q
gray shire. That was the original
firsr n lor of 4ba breed b,t of recent
wears the color has rim 70 hav and
chestnut which seemed IN he more
popular Breeders are now. after the
original gray which is a very pretty
dapple
The new horse harm will ha do
voted nrohahIv almost entirely To ey-
hibitions of the heavy draft horses.
1t is expected that it viii be decorated
elaborately. Probably about four or
five of the largest and finest exhibits
will be placed in that barn. the others
to be placed in the old harms.
While it is still early and too early
to tell whae exhibitors of cattle will
the fair has the assurances, that the |
best breeders in the country are to |
show this wear. Among the exhibits
in the cattle is to be the grand cham
pion Hereford steer raised at the state
agricultural college at Arnes which |
captured the grand championship at
Chicago.
II Van Hyning museum director at |
the historical department, has made
some preliminary surveys and excava-
lions in the mounds at Boone Iowa,
sufficient to establish the fact that
they are Indian mounds. Work will be
commenced shortly on the excavations
to ascertain what the mounds contain.
For some years it has been questioned |
what the mounds were or what they
contained Only beginning has been
made thus far in the work of exploring
them but this has satisfied Mr.. Van
Hyning who is experienced in such
matters and an authority ON Indian
collections that the mounds were made
by the Indians The results of the ex-s
will be awaited with con-
siderable interest,
$50
John P White, president of the I'm
tied Mine Workers of Iowa, who was in
the CITY today. stated that it meant
much to the miners of the state when
the interurbans of the state decided to,
raise their rates to miners. The rail-
roads say that they are forced to raise
the rates under the anti-pass law and
two-cent fare laws but President
White expressed the hope that they
would be able to convince the interur-
bans differently. The workmen are
taken to and from the mines about this
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