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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1916

Page

6

Record crowds at Wyoming State Fair watch aviator Adams

A vast opening day crowd at the Wyoming state fair in Douglas surpasses past records with Baxter Adams the aviator drawing attention by flying a biplane despite high winds. The fair offers stock shows, a horse and cattle exhibition, a strong poultry hall, and daily looping flights plus racing.

Douglas Wyoming Baxter Adams Adams Fair Grounds Cheyenne Bridgeport-Secotts Bluffs Nebraska Colorado & Southern Railroad Wheatland Platte County Flere Temple Hall Daxter Adams Niobrara Natrona Fremont Weston Crook Park Counties

Cheyenne Delegation Leaves for Douglas Tonight

Cheyenne Industrial club appoints a delegation to attend the state fair in Douglas on Cheyenne day. A Pullman train leaves at 10 20 oclock tonight with round trip fare 10 80. One full car scheduled, another likely full. Enthusiasts join from an early afternoon train. arrival in Cheyenne Friday morning.

Industrial Club Cheyenne Douglas

Wyoming State Fair speeds program details at Douglas

The September 1916 schedule for the Wyoming State Fair Association lists racing events across multiple days with trotting and pacing, plus stock horse and relay contests. It highlights notable acts by Ace Baxtey Adams, a famed aviator, with looping demonstrations and daily performances through September 24 to 28.

M. Heary Gee Baxtey Adams le Dare

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