Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-26
THE FAIR.
IRs,rest Conferred In "Tsxas Day
Fifty Thousand Pespls Expected to
be en- Hand saturday.
ais L,fe-a Large Grewd ort 60
Witness the Racrg.

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ais Life-a Large crowd ort 60
Witness the Racrs.
special TO the Gazette.
DALLAS, TEX Oct. 20.
- zig FIAT Six more days Of
" TX ~ the Texas State
7 } DfV/ "a Fair and Dallas
h-[-ltC "a Exposition. These
7EN(A s will be full OF in
IN terest and pleas
CL1ISN ~ NY ure for those who
rM may attend. The
i nnN>\ \ weather now is
" ~WN\\\zN more delightful
ASSS than &. any preyi
Gus time Of the
fair, end people
from the utternost parts OF the state axe
fockirg in the last Hh,rl. Interest is
conferred for the while on "Texas Day."
SID sdyices from various parts OF the
state indicate that half hundred thou
sand people Will be present. Georeians
especially will make IL point to be here,
for Gsorgians will entertain tas people CT
shat day.
Mr. Grsdy's speech will be the effort of
his life, and much IS expected. Nobody
Will be disappointed in him. Grady has
never yet appointed anyone. he will
spesk from stand especially erected FOR
the purpose in front of the grand stand
The arrangement will admit Of least 900
people Within sound OF his voice. Il is
expected tia. Governor Gordon, Senator
Colquitt snd other distinguished gentle
men 1!!l speak after Grady.
To.DAY's FAIR. -
4 mighty concourse gathered 81 the
grounds to-day. Every department OF
the fair snd every side-show and
fake did business. Exhibitors un-
loaded tons of advertising matter
Here and there on the grounds hundreds
gstAersds il squads TO listen to
cracked voice venGriioquist, to gee the
Indians dance, TO see racing, to es. hoky-
poky, and the tine passed pleasantly. 1t
was not hard to see inst 1t WAS new
crowd. Few Of them had been out be-
fore. They paused to look 8! everything.
Ia Exposition hall crowd held we'll
throughout the day. Libststi held them
superb one:
J. March, Governor Knott .............. L'berati
J. Overture Marths. .-...................Elo tow
3. Mazourka, Augusta. ''''''....... Psrlow
4. Selection, Fra Diavola. Auber
5. Quadril'e, Hit and Miss ....... 800. ..Herve
INrERMIsSION OF THIRTY MINUTES
!. Overture, LItsliani in Algiers. Rcss.ni
?. waltz, Journalisten. ................. Strauss
3. Selection, Bohemian Cir, BY request. Baltic
4. Correct Solo, Alexis. 80. Hartmann
signor LiDe4ai.
Militoirc Tattoo. salo
In Germany betote tho Emperor William In
Berlin.
Each rendition was applauded. 1t sp-
peaced to he music-lovirg crowd there.
Liberati, like all master musicians, loves
applause. BE gives good music and he
wants to be appreciated. In this respect
be speek Ks highly OF his Texas audiencec.
He says Texans are s musical people,
more so than many audiences he has had
il other states
TIE RACES.
The track was in good condition 10 day,
probably little heavy, but better than
before the rain. The race crowds were
larger than ever, and plenty Of money
Was flashed in sight.
From Como cause or other the pro-
grnmme was retarded to such sn extern.
that only two races were had to-day. The
track WAS IN fDe condition having boon
narrowed yesterday and q warm autumn
sun shining upon 1t all the forenoon.
First Race-MIle heats, all ages, weight
for age, for purse of $500. Starters
Kemp, Dillsrd, Somerset, Lord Grosye-
nor, Probus, Judge Kirk, Bonfire, Virgin
and Horne. Somerset managed to pass
| tie wire first In the FIRST heat 10 :49
DiIIsrd brsced up and took the next two
and won the race. Time, l :474, 80
Second Rnce-2;35 troE, Purse 5000
S1rters-Joe Moreland, Rock Island
Maid, Annie L. and Tinker. Annie L
| won in three straight hesss easily. Time,
2:33, 2:S5, 2:35.
AT NIGHT.
A splendid crowd visited the grounds
tonight to hear Lloefa:i end TO take In
the sights. Musical programme.
rARTI
March. Salute to Dallas ....... ...... LibeIati
.. Overture, Rosamunde. .......: Schubert
g. serenade, For Flute snd French Horn. It'll
~ MI, Queries! and Mr. Nickel.
hAsAnvil Chorus, BY Request. Verdi
81 Grand Finale, From Arial .......... Bach
PART II.
l. Overture, Fest. '.............L eutner
,. waiz. Mon Reve... NV aldteufel
>. Selection Fielder IN aus. Strauss
4. Come! Solo, Conczrt Polka. ..LiberaIi
Signor L!berati.
). Bolsro, 10 Son La R5ss........,.....M arisni
The following are the names OF parties
WHO visited THE GAZETTE headquarters
To-day: George Byrd OF the Dallas Daily
Journal, Miss Lille Torrance, Dallas;
Miss Annie Dunlop, Dallas; Charles
Kenesly, Wsxahschie; James Gardner,
Corsicana; James Griffith, son and daugh-
Ter, Fort Worth; Miss Msttis Mont.
gomery, Corsicana; 81. j. James, Texas
And escifc Railway; j. E. Berry, MAYA
sofa; II. Connalts, Jens2aon; Jack Lock