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OATTLE AND GRAIN EXPOSITIONS
TO 8H0W WEALTH OF THE
GREAT NORTHWEST.
$10,000.00 RACE PROGRAM
Thousands Will Be 8pent In Crlcus
Features for Show to Bo Held on
Interstate Grounds September 21
to 26 Inclusive Carnival a Feature.
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training. Their artillery was mounted on flat cars and the men rode In box cars,
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The new British battleship Iron Duke, flagship of Admiral Sir George Callaghan, who commands tho home
Sleets in the North sea. Inset at the left is Admiral Callaghan, and at tho right the loading of a scout aeroplane
aboard a battleship.
ENGLISH TROOPS ON THEIR WAY TO BELGIUM
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These are tho famous Uhlans of tho German army that are reported to
nave been annihilated by Belgians in the fighting around Liege.
GERMAN EDITOR SAYS GREED RULES GREAT BRITAIN
Charging England to be responsible
for tho continental war boouuse her
ancient supremacy on tho seas la
threatened by Germany, the .Illinois
, Btaats-Zoitung prints an editorial in
f part as follows:
"ainco the days of Quoon Elizabeth
England has had but one aim and one
ambition tho preference of its' trade
3d tho domination of tho sea. Par-
".tlcular attention has boon paid to the
trado routes to the British oolootee.
"As she now urges Franco and Rus
sia on to Germany, so sho Btroogth
oned herself in tho seven years' war
with the attack of Frederick thai
Great against rfcauoe. Bho did not J
aim to assist Prussia, but to salsa
Canada.
"Now England has found In Oar
many a dangerous competitor on the
oceans, and In London they bare not
hesitated for a moment about setting
erea. First an attempt was made
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George S. Marye, American ambaS'
sudor to Russia, has his hands full
taking oare of stranded American tour
ists and of tho interests of nations
whose diplomatic representatives havo
loft St Petersburg.
to subdue Germany in a friendly man
ner. It was at the time of the Boer
war, and Chamberlain devised the
scheme- that Germany was offered an
alliance. Germany was to purchaso
English friendship by foroffolng oTery
future additloQ to hor navy, by play
ing Into (England's hands on the high
seas an44n every market of tho world.
'With the rejection of this alliance the
clolnsln policy of Edward VII be
gan. This pollay uow seeks to har
vest Its fruit in tha English-Fran-Uimtm
war asAnt (hnutf,
Tho response to tho call for Canadian volunteers for sorvlco with tho English army was such that tho 25,000
men required oould bo picked from any throe of the Dominion's nice military divisions. Tho illustration shows
(bolow) members of tho Halifax Rifles, the first mustered in, and (abovo) four of their offlcers, loft to right.
Captain Logan, Lieutenant Dennis, Captain Clarke and Lieutenant Jonos.
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This is one of tho powerful flares
which send a vortical ray that serves
to guldo the French army aviators at
night.
SIR JOHN FRENCH
Field Marshal Sir John French who
commands the English forces sent
across the channel to help tho Froncb
and Belgians against tho Germans.
A Frenchman and a Servian carrying tho flags of tholr respective coun
tries along one bf tho boulevards of Paris after tho declaration of war be
tween Franco and Germany.
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for the last train that loft that city lluforo they got away Austrian sheila
fell at tho very spot whoro they had been sitting.
NEW WAR TOOLS ADOPTED BY THE BATTLING POWERS.
Blnco first class European powers
last sent armies against each othor in
battlo science has added many tools
to the trade of war. In tho llttlo wars
fought on the fringes of tho world
some of these devices havo been test
ed In actual service, but the present
conflict will be tho first to provide all
of thou with a field tor tho display of
thair effectiveness.
Latest and most attractive as an ob-
!jsot of speculative interest is the air
ship. The two principal types of
aerial craft are tho Zeppelin dirigibles
of tho Gorman service and tho boavler-than-alr
flying machines. Franco
places groat rcllanco on tho lattor and
has developed a corps of aviators
whoso daring has won tho world's ad
miration. Germany has boon moro so
cretlvo about its Zopyellns.
Since tho Franco-Prussian war both
telephones and wireless telegraphy
have been added to tha. Intelligence
equlpmont of annlos. Each is of great
assistance in handling troops. Today
gon orals and tholr staffs rldo In auto
mobiles Instead of on prunclng horses,
Tho othor day a cnblo messago told o
SO automobiles flllod with Gorman 06
fleers crossing tho French frontloi
ahead of a largo body of cavalry, Iq
an older day cavalry would havo been
Urst. To a large oxtont tho usofulnosi
of horsomen has been diminished bj
army aviators. Reconnolterlng thai
formerly was performed on horseback
is now done in aeroplanes
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Sioux City, Ia.Woalth of tho north
west lu crops and cattle, In manufac
ture and machinery, In household arts
and in business and homos sciences
will be mirrored at tho Interstate Live
Stock fair, which will bo hold here
Soptembor 21 to 26 Inclusive.
Plans now nearlng perfection con
template making this annual show the
biggest in the history of tho Institu
tion, and to that end thousands of
dollars will be hung up in purses and
premiums.
Six Roads Give Specials.
Six railroad companies are to give
spenlal trains during tho course of tha
fair, somo contemplating a twice dally
schedule Tho Milwaukee Northwest
ern, Illinois Central, Great Northern,
Burlington and Omaha roads will un
load thousands of guests from these
trains beginning on tho opening day
and continuing until September 26.
Ono feature of tho service will be
BchcduloB so arranged that tho visitor
can see tho fair and return to his
homo tho same evening.
In years past tho fair has established
a reputation for guarding its guests
against the small grafts of tho holiday
faker. This year oven moro Btrlngent v
precautions aro being taken. At a
mooting of tho directors an ironclad
schedule of prices to bo charged on
the grounds was fixed. Meals will
not bo sold for more than 35 cents,
soft drinks and sandwiches will not bo
sold for moro than G cents and in
fringement of theso rulings will bring
about tho lmmcdlato ejection of tho
concession holder.
Whllo tho halt million dollar grain
show and tho million dollar stock ex
position will be attractions for tho
farmer, tho fair this year will continue
its educational campaign, bringing a
score of exports in various agricultural
and domestic economy lines to the fair
for lecture work. Demonstrations of
tho latest farm processes, display of
model farms, courses in soil utudy
with sample displays as guides will bo
somo of tho fenturcs of tho education
al division of tho fair. Tho fight that
farmers are making to prevent inroads
of hog cholera will bo made tho sub
ject of co-operation by tho fair,
that several experts will demonstrate
proventivo steps In tho hog barns and
will gtvo lectures on tho dlseaso and
its causes.
Sheep Display Featured.
Decauso of tho growth of tho Sioux
City Bhoep market the show in that
division will attract unusual interest
Commission men at tho yards havo
mado special salo prices and havo
hung up pursos to oncourago sheep
raising, and In lino with this program
tho stock yards company Is now erect
iqg a great sheep barn at tho yards,
looking for nn onlarged feeding of
sheep noxt year. Tho yards boosters
Mso havo placed groat promlums on
best fat cattlo displayed at tho fair
States Interested.
Tho Interstate fair will havo the
co-oporatlon of tho states of Iowa,
Nobraska, South Dakota and Mlnne--Bota
In tho forthcoming exposition,
Clookors who for years havo watch
ed tho ponies from Interstate rails
this year predict that the enlarged
raclug program will draw a bettor
field In all events than was had In
years gono by. Tho pursos for rac
ing will run wol lovor $10,000, and in
tho harness race section, as well as
in tho running races, classy fields
havo already been presented in the
form of hundreds of entry chocks.
Circus Features Billed.
During tho courso of tho racing pro
grams tho fair will present this year
a clrcuB and vaudeville program from
stands erected In front of tho north
and south wings of tho big grandstand.
These free acts, eight In number, will
bo presented by sixty people, among
tho group of porformers being maa
and women known tho world over for
daring, skill and comedy entertain
ment. Has Own Motor Show.
One ot tho striking features of this
show Marked dovolopment In motor
making during tha past season, tho In
vention ot labor saving accesorles and
the development of tho motor for use
(section the gathering placo.for hordea
of would-bo purchasers. Several acres
will ho davood to tho motor and ma
chinery exhibition and many 0; tho
dhplay machines will bo seen operat
ing under tholr own power.
Comfort of guests will be provided
for to an unusual extent this year..
A corps of surgeons and physicians
will bo retained day and night to look
aftor omorgency cases. A tent hos
pital with nurses to look after emer
gency cases. A tent hospital with
iuu'bos In atteudanco will bo placed
at a convenient spot and police will
cooperato with fair grounds attaches
to see that Immediate care Is gtvon
tho sick. Ambulance sorvlco will bo
provided, a bureau of Information both
In town and at the grounds will be
established, booths for tho checking
of babies will be open all day.
An army ot several hundred mon
will ho at tho service of visitors.
In tho city proper ball games In
tho morning and evening, fun pro
graniB will All out tho day for tho
visitor. The perfection of theso pro
grams of ontertalnmont was urged by
tho fair management with an cyo to
oatistylng tho throngs.
Joo Morton, secretary of tho fair
association, assorted that Indications'
from nil over tho territory pointed
to a record breaking crowd, and ho
predicted that In every particular the
show ot the present year would sur
pass previous eiposltlont
