The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-07-23

Frank Henry. newly appointed land
commissioner Of the state, vas in the
city for the opening day fair festivi-
ties. So.
The Cossacks are unique features of
the Wild West shows. They certainly
can ride like. the wind" Southern
Russia Is the home of the cossack and
there is where the two cossacks with
the Wild West come from. The two
men mere have been all over the
world, and at one time were modified
with thousands of others.
William Bacon and Carl Olson OF
Cando arrived in Grand Forks last
evening to take ,in~the big state fair.
They made the. trip by auto and ex-
pect to remain here until next Sun
day. Mr.. Olson has several head Of
stock on exhibit here under the entry
of Olson and Son.
The liquor prevention exhibit and
the tuberculosis exhibit are centers OF
interest to all who go through the
Liberal Arts building. They are very
startling in many respects. and are
convincing. They are placed opposite
each other. .-~-.-
Charley Irwin was OH the spot the
second there was. a moments inter.
mission between the heats. Of the
races. Every time there was an OPP
portunity to slip. in a feature he was
cowgirls into the fray" There was
not a moments hesitation, and the
moment a heat was over that cheer,
call lets go" would come from Irwin
and away the bronks would dash.
J. w. Scott Of Gilby is n of the
most interested spectators at the fair
MI. Scot has attended every fail
that has ever been held in Crane
has*all' previous ones greatly eclipsed
In talking about the effect of the fail
upon people, Mr.. Scott said that hi
did not care much about horse race.
any more but that he would rathel
see the exhibits in the liberal art:
building. There are stages in the lif,
of a man. MI. Scott said, which ..rt
made distinct by his liking for Ger.
tain things.
Mons Johnson and Filing Stoa o,
Cummings and Buxton Respectively
were early arrivals on the grounds to.
day. They were. keenly interested ir
the judging of the stock exhibits. Botf
are we'll to do farmers in the "centel
of the Red river valley" In speakine
of the crop Both said that the WELD
in their estimation, would be consid.
erably above the average. The las
rain aided the crops a great deal, bu'
the greatest thing behind the crop.
in their locality is the fact that b,
diversified farming they have gotter
the soil into such shape that there
is a conservation of the moisture at {
time when there Is a lack of rain. TIL
crops have not suffered much, as {
consequence on account of the DIR,
spell that prevailed for a while.
The large crowd in the grand stan,
was immensely pleased when Charlie,
Irwin announced to them that Ere,
Stone OF the famous team of Mont
gomery and Stone would. be here o,
Thursday to participate in the wild
west SHOW. He is coming all the wa,
from New York to take part in tn,
big show with Charley Irwin. who il
one Of his very best friends. Mr.
Stone Is on his way to Winnipes
where he will participate in the biz
stampede. He will compete in thu
rope throwing contests, and hopes t.
be able to take the CHAMPIONSHIP
medal. Stone is regarded as one o.
the best comedians in the countr,
and the. addition of this feature to thu
wild west show makes 1t better tina
ever. Irwin was immensely ticklet
when he got the wire" saying tina,
Stone was an old chum of his.