The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-07-25

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Mrs. c. H.. Bob of Niagara was lost
in the fair crowds today-but was
found shortly afterwards.
Senator Thorson, father Of the pres
emit a~ntl-snuf law, was in Grand
Forks yesterday and today. He thor
oughly enjoyed the big show.
Senator F. T. Gronvold of Pierce
county enjoyed the big exposition, re-
turning home yesterday.
Senator and Mrs. c. w. Plain of
Milton, accompanied by the children,
have. been enjoying the sights at the
state fair.
The first prize in the silk crazy
quilt class was won by Mrs. ]. G. Ha-
ney instead of Miss Karen Fendrum
as announced by the judges yesterday.
, George Hiesing Of Conway, a stu
dent at the University of North Dako-
the fair. He will probably return
home tomorrow morning.
A. B. McCutcheon. the newly APP
pointed game warden of the north
district. was in Grand Forks yester-
day participating in the fair festivi-
ties.
Big Charley Irwin, Gene Nadrou
and Fred Stone make a great trio.
They are all fine fellows and are right
on the job all the time with a clever
story or a joke on some of their COM
panions or themselves. Their laugh
ter is infectious. and anyone who has
had the pleasure Of eating with the
trio counts himself lucky.
A. M. Hutchinson of Minnwaukan
is one of the prominent visitors al the
fair. Mr.. Hutchinson is very we'll
known to the people of the state hav-
ing been prominently identified with
politics for some time. He is very
much interested in the agricultural
division of the fair and expressed his
admiration of the way in which every
thing was represented to we'll. Mrs.
Hutchinson accompanied her husband
and is enjoying the outing exceeding
ly.
The mess tent at the Irwin Bros. big
show is. the center of fun and good
u repartee during the noon
hour. Here they all get together and
talk over the events of the day and
A1S PAoAo " iS dltCTIOOH ana Ino
evening. The Irwin bunch is a happy
lot. every n Of them is a whole
souled, healthy optimist and gets all
he, can get out of life. They are hard
workers, but then they enjoy life too
we'll when the days work is over and
there is an opportunity to relax.
The. cowboy band under the leader
ship Of Captain F%airbrother is very
popular with the people in the stands.
They play constantly n play very
good music. too. Their neat appear
ance and business like way in which
they attend to their business makes a
hit with the crowd. They serve as a
great inspiration to the cowboys and
the cowgirls. the Cossacks, the clowns
and all others connected with the big
show. "Sheyenne' is one of the pop
ular airs and is always the sign Of
something interesting from the Irwin
shows. Everybody ready?, lets CO.,
Something new in the demonstra-
ton line is being shown at the fair
grounds by the Twin City Gas COM
pany. This concern is placing before
the public a complete gas plant which
can be easily installed on the farm
or n other place and can be oper-
a. SAAdIi COSl anu Without n
danger Of explosion. 1t is claimed
that the plant manufactures gas in
just large enough amounts to use
and that there is never any great
pressure like in some private plants.
The gas is manufactured from gas-
oiine or a substitute called ''gasene."
The plant seems to be very simple
operate n the display is attract
Ing a great many people. W. i
Graham. a graduate Of the University
Of North Dakota. is in charge Of the
exhibit.