The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-08-12
FAIR PROGRAM
is COMPLETED
AND PROMISES A GOOD TIME
FOR ALL.
ARE THE DATES OF BRoOklNGS
cOUNTY's BIG SHOW.

attractions have not been all contract
ed for, but will be announced later.
The fair this year will begin on
Monday, the first day being children's
day, while the big days will be Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday. $1,S00
in purses is offered in the harness
faces, there being two $500 races each
day, the last three days, and in addi-
tion there will be liberal prizes for
running and novelty races.
Following is the program:
September 20th-First Day.
Children's Day.
School children up to and including
the eighth grade free.
The band will play all day.
11:OO a. m.-Spelling match for pu-
pills in the seventh and eighth grades.
Prizes, 1st $500, End $500, 3rd $500,
4th $1OO.
Spelling match for pupils in the
fifth and sixth grades. Prizes, 1st,
$500 $2nd $500, 3rd $500, 4th $1.OO
The spelling match will be held in
the stock sale pavilion.
100 p. m.-Baseball game between
the Brookings Greys and some other
team of equal merit, which will be
announced later. Prize to the winners,
$500 worth of base ball supplies
Dog race, a mile and repeat. Dogs
must be driven to some sort of vehicle.
All dogs must be muZZled. Must be
three starters; no entrance fee charg-
ed in dog race. Purse divided IS, So,
50, ST..
Novelty race for gentlemen's roads
ters, driven by owner. Each man 60
harness his horse. hitch to buggy and
trot or pace " mile. Purse $40, S., So.
, Slow race for horses or mules-k
mile dash. Last one to be winner.
change riders. No entrance fee to be
charged in slow race. Purse divided
IS, SO, 50.
Pony parade hitched to carts or bug
gies-to the best and neatest outfits
1st SO, End 50, 3rd 81. In judging this
class the quality of the pony, his con-
dition and grooming cleanliness OF
harness and rig, and neatness of hitch
will all be considered.
September 21st-Second Day.
700 a. m.-First milking and test
ing milk in the dairy cow contest at
stock sale pavilion.
1000 a. m.-Judging in all depart
ments will begin. Exhibitors of live
stock must be on hand to bring it in
the ring. Cattle and horses judged in
stock sale pavilion.
1900 noon.--Second milking and
testing milk in dairy COW contest at
stock sale pavilion.
100 p. NAT the grand stand. 2:30
trot purse $500; 2:25 pace, purse $500;
running race, " mile and repeat, $25,
$40, S..
Special attractions all the time.
600 D. m.-Third milking and test
ing milk in dairy cow contest.
September 22nd-Third Day.
ZOO a. m-Fourth milking and test
ing the milk in dairy COW contest.
500 a. m-Any judging not COM
>pleted the day before will be complet-
ed. Exhibitors must be on hand to
bring their stock in the ring.
1900 noon.-Fifth milking in the
dairy COW contest, and testing the milk
at stock sale pavilion.
100 p. MIN front of grand stand.
2:2O trot, purse $500; 2:45 pace, purse
$500; running race; one mile dash,
$25, $40, S..
800 p. m.-Stock parade in front of
grand stand of all prize winning hors-
es and cattle.
900 p. m.-Sixth milking in dairy
COW contest
There will be special attractions free
by skilled artists running all day.
September 23rd-Fourth Day.
700 a. m.-Seventh milking in dairy
COW contest and testing milk, at stock
sale pavilion.
1880 a. m.-Free attractions on
ground.
1900 noon.-Last milking and test
in dairy cow contest at stock sale
pavilion.
100 p. MIN front of grand stand.
Band concert; free attractions; an
nouncing result Of dairy cow contest;
800 trot. purse, $500; 2:15 pace. purse
5000.
Gentlemen's roadster race for horses
!. to buggies or road wagons. Y mile
heats. two best in three; purse, $12,
Sc. 81, So.
Pony race for ponies not over Is
hands high. y mile heats. two best
in three; purse. Is. IS. -.