The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . ,\. nrilliths. i)resi-dent; (. A. Miller, vice i)resi(lent; II. L. Man-le\, secret a rv-treasurer. NORTHERN ILLINOIS DISTRICT FAIR Streator otTers many outdoor features forthe delecfatiun of visitors and its own peojiledui-ing the sunnner months, but by far overtop i?ig them iiil is tlic Xoi-tJiern Illinois DistrictFair, which is
The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . ,\. nrilliths. i)resi-dent; (. A. Miller, vice i)resi(lent; II. L. Man-le\, secret a rv-treasurer. NORTHERN ILLINOIS DISTRICT FAIR Streator otTers many outdoor features forthe delecfatiun of visitors and its own peojiledui-ing the sunnner months, but by far overtop i?ig them iiil is tlic Xoi-tJiern Illinois DistrictFair, which is the largest institution of its kindin the state, outside tlie state fair at Sjiring. 74 THE STORY OF STREATOR. field. It will be held this year for six days,from Sept. 7 to 13, and it will be the Mecca forall lovers of i-ecreation for hundreds of is expected that fully people will at-tend, and the greatest aggregation of featureshas been brought together for their entertain-ment ever assembled at a District I^air. It has an appeal for every taste. First, isthe great agricultural exhibit, which will showthe products of the richest farming district inthe world—right at our own doors. Prizes will The horse Show is always a fashionablesensation wherever it appears. It will be heldat night in front of the grand stand, and tlietrack will be brilliantly illuminated. A spec-taciilar showing of the equine aristocracy ofAmerica is assured. A number of the classiest,high bred horses in the land are jDledged to behere, including many noted prize-winners andfashionable favorites. This is a great district for horse, cattle andsheep and hog breeders, and they are
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