Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1909-09-02

GOnSlSl Oh Ten Displays. S4CA0SAvS -
the ballet, the living flag. special mu-
steal numbers the Minnesota at Get
tysburg" spectacle, and the $1,000
gorgeous display Of Gregorys nrs
works. This vaudeville and circus
program viii also be given between
the races each afternoon
Horse Show Each Evening.
A special evening feature. which
was included IN the program OF
amusements of last year for the first
time, and which bids fair to more
than double its attractive powers this
year, win be the Horse Show and
Stock Show IN the Hippodrome each
evening The classtest Of high school
and fancy gated harness horses have
been entered from New York, St
Louis, Chicago, Winnipeg, ~ well e
the Twin Cities, and many profess
sional artists have been engaged to
contribute to this program, which Win
begin promptly at 8 O'Clock each even
ing during the fair.
Ths Swedish Village.
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lures Of the fair will be Swedish
Village covering i've acres on Ma
chinery Hill and including Swedish
dances, Swedish actors, Swedish sing
ers, Swedish bands, and many rare
exhibits Of interest especially to the
people from the Scandinavian PENN
sula. There will also be an Igorrote
Village, an Indian Village, . Log Roll
ing Contest, the Merry Pike with its
multitude of entertainments, q Cow
boy Relay Race, a Wild West Show,
while the special feature OF all fear
lures for levers of horses will be q
matched race between Dan Patch,
1855, and Minor Heir, 1904, on the
worlds record mile track. Monday
afternoon, September s.
The Lagoon Tract.
This has been a year OF great
changes at the Minnesota State fair
grounds. The entire tract lying west
Of the old grounds and extending to
Raymond avenue has become park
through which winds a delightful wa
terway, along which launches and 9TH
er water craft will convey visitors
who desire a stx-nile voyage between
the afternoon and evening perform
ance or during the morning hours.
This Improvement alone represents
an investment of $50, 1000.
Upon Machinery Hiu' new $780,
900 steel and concrete building has
been erected for the sole purpose OF
properly exhibiting carriages and farm
implements of the higher grades
Special Days
In addition to being Dan Patch
Day, Monday IL also Labor Day, and
the hosts OF organized labor in the
Twin Cities will make their headquar'
tiers in the live stock amph1theatel
during that day. United States Sen.
| hlor Knute Nelson is to make the
opening address for the far, Monday
morning, September 9Th, and IL to be
followed by Bishop Robert Mcintyre
one of the most famous orators Of the
country, whose address will be deliv
cred especially for the members Of
organized labor. Tuesday Is to be
Minneapolis Day; Wednesday is te
be Old Soldiers Day, and survivors Of
| the famous Fighting First" will be
the special guests Of honor, while al
G. A. R. men wearing the Grand Ar
| my badge, or their Regimental Asso
| citation badges, will be admitted free
be Territorial Pioneers Day. and the
pioneers OF the state will again hold
! forth at the Territorial Pioneers
| cabin Friday Is to be st. Paul Day
Saturday is to be Automobile Day
and some Of the fastest professional
| drivers as we'll as some of the speed
lest amateur motorists will compete
for cash prizes on the mile track.
| Automobile Parade.
The whole week is to end in a lit
eral blaze of glory when an elaborate
" Illuminated automobile parade is Il
be held on the mile and half mile
| tracks, beginning at eight o'clock Sat
| urday evening and accompanied b,
brilliant pyrotechnica1 effects such a:
have never been seen in this coun
try before.
/ - Admission Prices. - IS
The Minnesota State Fair ground
will be open from $3.50 a. m. to 1
.. m, during the State Fair, and tn,
general admission charge will be s.
cents, with half price for children
from five to twelve years of age TIL,
price of admission after o'clock eacl
night will be 25 cents for adults an,
Is cents for children from five t.
twelve years of age. @
The Grand Stand prices for thi
Iyear will be $1-00 for box seats, z
cents for the first fifteen rows of re
served seats. and so cents for tn
remaining rows of reserved seats. Al
seats not reserved, which will numbe
about 5000, will be sold at % cen.
each. Admission to the bIeacher
and paddock will be as usual, 2
cents, and a charge of % cent
for each one occupying seats Il
automobiles and carriages on tn
irfeld will be made. The Horse Sho1
and Hippodrome prices will be as TO
fr,ws. s75 cents for box, sears. Z