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AMHERST FAIR.i/r-im'i farmers have a i ini: exhibition.1 \ III HIT lt;P PRODUCE AND;i( K I’UH ISAIIV SIIOW — PREMIUM* AWARDED.Tiic eighth annual eat tie allow wi»lt;i fair c» || N»rtl rn JlniiCDCk agricultural *h hpldl,f \inherst, Tuesday RndWednesday. Sept- 585 and 26. The weatherwa- tltio and a* one of Hie lt;1*1 settlers remarked; “Two prettier days never laid out-doors.TIi©«xhlbit1* of f-rin end garden produce and slock were excellent.Oil lIn* midway were the usual line of fitkirJ. a alde-aho-v, two tintype tents, a ••w ild-niRM, c aplured, so I he bllla rend, by American soldlera In the Philippines, h fortum -teller, h candy man, and I he UHual ••African dodger'*. The dancing pavilion,r new feature of tliD fair, did a rustlingbiHiiic- from early morning uniil midnight.Aj »l •• of catilccaused excitement Tuesday inng l»y running away in thi C4tt.’« 'lt; . !,dl bn-.ime entangled in tlier ( i ’ . • i.rl*-nre and were capturid be for*, much damage wan done.]ii • uii I lie Moore family andcoini any of colored |*oplo furnlalied entrrtaiinncnt on a platform near the dancing pavilion. The entertainment consist'd ot songs, dances, jokt a and a grand cake walk. In the evening the -ame company, aa»lale«l by Wil-mont Barclay, hypnotist, gave anEmery. Great Pond, Duchess,2; Northern ‘pie*, 3; K ock Oxford, 2. Jna KtChard \uiher-t,cranfH rue*, 3. Elijah Richard-on, Amlierat, Bellflower*. 1. \V (JO cutt, \ tuber*!, Uravenatein, 1; Ah xandv . 2; pRiueusc, 2; golden russets, 1; Wealthy, 1. K C Grover, MarmtfPle, Northern spies, 2; King of Tompktna C o, 3. (' W -Smith, Ainlier*t, golden ruH*ets, 3; Sutton beautv, 1; DuchenH, 3; rod ant radian, 2. CM Smith, K 1 greening*, 1; Northern spy, 1; Gravensteln, 2; Bald-wlne, 2; Koxhury russet, 2; llubbardHtone. 1; Hlack Oxford, 1; Tolman aweet, 1; Wagner. 1; yellow bellflower, 2; ptirph. grape plum, l. E LSllshy, golden russet, 2; Porter, 3. E ( Dunham, Marlavilie, crab apples, 1. .1 II Patten, Amher-t. It I greening-, 2; Porter, 2. Helen Jewett, Amlierat, Ham bo, 1; Bellflower. 3. Arno Jewett, Koxhury russet, 1. H H Niekeraon, Ainhvrnt, cranberries, 2. John Shuman, Alexander, 3; Clapp favorite, 1. Wm * Parks, Clifton, Ben Davis apple, 1; King of Tompkins Co, 1; Tolman aweet, 2; Baldwin, 3: Stark, 1; crabs, 3. J F Emery, Great Pond, grapes, 3. Mra B W Hilaby, Amherat, red Astrachan, 1; Fnmeu-e, 3; K I greenings, 3. Poreat O Hllahy, Amherst, Wolf river, 1; Famous©. 1. Mrs Gvo F Archer, Amherst. Aatrachan, 3; King of Tompkins Co, 2; Duchess of Oldenburgh, 1; Wagner, 2; Tolman sweets, 3; Canada Baldwins, 1; Porter, 1: IIItie red crabs, 3; two varieties grapes, 1; Clapps favorite pcrr, 2; Hubbardston None Such. 2; Ben Davis apple, 2; blue p»ar Maine, 1. Mra 10 F I lunacy, cranberries. 1.FARM AND UAKDKS PRODUCE.Hurry HI Is by, Amhersf, Empire State pul at »n—, 1; ihiiuty of Hebron pot a toe , 2; Kcd W onions, 2. Alonzo Bragg. C»f-ioii, yellow pumpkina, 1. Seth A Watts,Amherst, ruiH-bagH turnipH, 2. Arciiiu-son Johnston, Amlierat, early northern put at nos, 2; Emperor cabbage, 1; llut*-t»ard -quash, 2; table beets, 1; harmony ht’Huly potnioea, 1; crot pumpkin, i. J . Emery, Great Pond, iiiHmmotli Chili squash, 1; improved Boston, 1; citron, 1; Held pumpkin, 3. J F Emery, new stone
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Ellsworth American
Ellsworth, Maine, US
Wed, Oct 03, 1900
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