The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-08-26
COUNTY FAIR IN FULL SWAY.

Products of Manitowoc county are on
exhibition at the thirty-hrst annual
county fair. The large number of Wis
itors Tuesday, the opening day, gave
an illustration of public interest. Men,
women, girls aud boys were busy put
ting the finishing touches on what
promised to be the most complete and
successful fair ever held for Manitowoc
county. Exhibitors we're agog with
expectations for Wednesday as the
Judging of exhibits and awarding OF
prizes are the second days feature.
There is on exhibition pleasing ac-
emulation of products of the farm
vegetables, fruit, grain, livestock, nee-
die work and art. There are other
products of the farm that draw large
amount of attention, and while it shall
no, be said that they are on exhibition,
they are, nevertheless, very much in
evidence. HUSKY farmer boys and pretty
girls. Some of these will have eXhi-
bits. The boys and girls will compete
for prizes il the educational depart
ment in which there is fine display
of school work
Every section of the fair shows an
improvement over its corresponding
one of former years.
The large variety of vegetables
a
most note worthy.
In the poultry section chickens,
ducks, geese and turkeys are on exhi-
bition.
In the live stock section, horses, cat
tie hogs and sheep are shown IN large
numbers. There are about five hun
dred head of cattle on exhibition. The
various breeds of cattle with owners
and number are as follows: Holsteins
Charles Gustaveson 3. Geraldson Bros.
IL, Thompson Bros. IL, Charles Nc
Gully 2, Frank Pschel g., Robert Rab,
enhorst 6, J&lius Lndstedt 2S. Adolph
Otto l3, John Meyer ,, Frank Moer f.,
Ed. Hammernik 4, Peter Marlborough
s, George Marlborough 3, and Frank
Basel s.
Guernesys-Otis Marken 6, Anton
Berge T. Cornelius Peterson 2, Clar-
ence Peterson 3, Ed. Knutson 6, Nor
gan Brothers 8, Otto Rogne ID, John
Larson 5, Theo. Madison 3, John Pri-
tzel 4, N. T. Nelson 6, Charles Hall /.
A. J. Griffith 4, Herman Gustaveson
George Kiel II.
Jerseys-Thomas Higgins 6, Cor
neliu. peterson ,, Paul dolsbach 7, rd
Bedell 10, Louis Wiegand -.
Herefords Henry Eberhardt IS, Hi
ram Madison !, Fred Kiel !. G. NJ. Mad
son 6.
Ayershres-Hiram Peterson2, Cor
nelus PetersCn /, Clarence Peterson !,
Christian Christensen I, Ed. knutson l..
Exh bition hall is 'choch full" OF di,-
plays local merchants and business men.
Among the exhibitors are The Creme
de Mtnth Co. Rudolph and Levenha-
gen, florists; Schmdtman Sons Co;
Office supplies; Worel Stangel Co,
Mueller & Reif and Nernecke x
Schmitz, hardware; O.. Torrson Co.,
Schuette Bros. and Henry Esch Co.,
clothing, etc; Henry Clusen Victroas;
Urbanek and Wattawa and Vogelsang
& Murphy, furniture and victrolas,
Paulus Bros, musical instruments;
Kneipp Malt Food Co; Glander and
Auermiller art studio; the Wigwam
motorcycles and supplies; Dickson Mill
linery Co., Max Milski the sport goods
man. w. f. Hagen is the only auto deal
er with an exhibit in the hall, A. }.
Rummele, Hall Bros, Dcke Co., An
derson Co., and Hamacbek q Sons of
Two Rivers having exhibits under can
vas on the grounds.
Today is Manitowoc day and all bust
LESS places and factories will close at
Don as the citizens of Mantowoc
eem anxious to attend the fair and
prove to their country cousins how
much they appreciate the efforts that
] ave been made to show such fine ac-
cumulation of products of the farm.
The plan calls for an absorbing pro-
gram today. Some of the best races
will be run. The weather man pre-
diets fair and clear weather. The fair
closes this evening.