Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1913-09-25
$500 Per Year



excess of the anticipation of the
management, necessitating the en-
largement of the grounds.
The management is very much
pleased that they are to have Prof.
VIII Carlyle to Judge the stock
show, as his work as a Judge is be-
yond the question of doubt as to
fairness, and correct grading.
Prof. w. H. Olin will Judge the
farm products so that this depart
ment will be taken care Of just as
well as the stock department. No
local man would be free from blame
in judging this fair as the competi-
ton of the several districts in some
Of the counties and that between
the three counties is so keen in at
least part of the territory that
local man would not be satisfactory
to all localities.
The boys and girls club depart
ment is looming up as a great big
show and all the schools will be
well represented.
Some small purses have been hung
up for the school boys to compete
for in running races, broad and high
Jump and pole vaulting. These
events are open to the schools of the
three counties and promise to be
hard fought. battles.
The wrestling match between
Howard Robertson of Jerome and
Fred Reynolds of Fairfield is Great
ing considerable interest, the defeat
of Reynolds at Gooding last week
has caused Robertson's friends to
have more faith in his winning this
event.
A water fight has been arranged
z for between the two crews of the
Jerome fire department. This has
J been talked of for so long that the
II captains of the two teams are not
g on speaking terms and each swears
e that his team will be on the ground
e while the other is being carried to
the hospital
J. Arrangements have been made
ct with the Harness Brothers, the well
Of known amusement men of Shoshone
k and Jerome to furnish the amuse-
< ments and they promise shows that
ID will be satisfactory to everyone.
Is Dancing may be enjoyed by al
who wish, free of charge, ever,
at evening and everybody must dane
er on Friday night. This will be
to mask dance and will be held outside
r The sidewalks will be so smootl
I'd and slick and the music will be s.
mt enticing that none but the onelegge'
,r. people will be able to resist.
nm The railroads have given fire
,;s transportation for all farm product
no to and from the fair and half rate
Of on all stock exhibits. The o. S. l
IHl will sell round trip tickets for OF
and one third fare beginning Sep
30th, good returning Oct. 9th. Tt
tod Idaho Southern will sell on tt
ibe same dates tickets one fare for IL
the round trip. Special trains will
, i run several times a day over Il
mar Southern to and from Jerome ar
the Gooding.
r A steam train will be run fro
,rlv Minidoka instead of the motor al
hv it will wait at Jerome until six p.r
uilt each day going east.
ors The medals have arrived. The
nth are made from design of our o'
,pe and are beauties. If every one
arol the three counties don't have o
for of these it will be their own fau
oro Those $500 premiums on po
nor toes are certainly bringing out
how spuds. Prof. Shaw fears that
the entries continue to come in
-on will not be able to show over /
tha of his thirty five hundred variel
IN, . that were grown on the governm
tho farm this year. Prof. .Shaw's lect
will on the faults of growing potat
and how to avoid them is '
nov worth trip to Warrington d.
tha and you will get it at JEROME
,;,ro the Tri-County Fair.
No entries will be received a
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