Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-07
THE SPRING PALACE
Everything Will be in Reauines, fl, D
hibition on the Opening Day.
Proclamation by the Mayor to CitIzeps,,,,
ness Men to Close their Doors on Fort w.,
Dsy-Arrangements Nsdeg

The management of the Spr No Pat.
have been working necessarily OF H..
and now report that everything is in a.,
condition and in full readiness fo, -
opening day. 1t has been deeidsa :
have no street display on -.
day. The EIgIn band will '.a'
rive in the city on Saturday mor,is-
and treat the attendance to their bss,
that day.
The board of directors Of the Sn,.-
Palace have supplemented the sps,.
ton of the board of trade that all bT-
ness houses close their doors on Sa,uria.
afternoon by requesting the mavo,
issue q proclamation to that effect. VIII.
his honor did as follows:
To the Citizens and Business Men Of Fort w.,
As the Texas Spring Palace is an insttE,:G
in which all of our citizens should feel sN"91
interest, at the solicitation OF the Palace - -
Agenent and board OF trade, all business - -.
and other persons are earnestly reuusSta5 ~ -
they close their places OF business between ~
hours eff u m. and p. m, on SATURDAY. ~.
10, set apart as Fort Worth Day" in o,5.
that Rll employees may have an opportnBiSv,1 !.
visit the Palace and attend the opening e., :
monies.
lSignedl w. S. PENDLEToS, Msro,
At the meeting of the board Of Al.
rsctors of the Spring Palace the ,so,s
tary was instructed to call on all psrfs,
who nave not paid their subscrlptioD,
and have them either pay up or MAKE
note for thirty days. If subscriber, "A.
cline to do so the matter will be pscsi
in the hands of an attorney for eOllso.
ton.
The board of directors OF the Sprp,
Palace will not accept free passes 10 n,
entertainment, but by unanimous vO,,
decided to put up their shekels like ord.
nary mortals. Such examples OF pubb
spirit are rare these days, and should b
worthy of emulation. Since the d.
reetors of the Palace have decided 10 bU
tickets to the Palace, it is hardly WORT
while for anyone else to apply. Con.
mutation tickets for the Spring Psas
will be on sale at the office Of the secrs.
tary after tomorrow morning,
The exhibit prepared by Van Zaai,
and Rockwell counties for the Texa
Spring Palace was DESTROYED by the uy.
clone that swept over those counties last
Saturday. Rockwell will not make 81.
other effort, but Van Zandt will pick iu
flint and try again. The exhibits iron
Taylor, Wichita, Wilbarger, Dent0a
and San Saba counties arrived YESTERDAY
and are being put in place.
Live wild birds are wanted az The
Spring Palace, especially such as feed 90
grain, like quail, plover, ducks sud
others of tho same nature. PrOfss:or
Schultz will be glad to get them, sai
will pay a good price for those in good
condition.
Professor Schultz has recently returned
from Bluffdsle, whore he has been in The
interests of the Spring Palace. Tbs
place is ABOUT forty miles from Fort
Worth, on the Rio Graude railroad, and
Is interesting on account of the pstriast
forests there, from which the professor
brought homo a beautiful collection Of
the petrited woods for exhibition Of the
Palace.
The bureau of information is receiving \
a good deal of encouragement. II thsFs
are any persons who still have rooms i
will be to their interest to advise The
Palace management at once. NochsTs
will be made to supply them win
roomers or boarders while the Palace .
open.
The "man with the hoe, ," John How
ard, is in the city and busily engaged
having the exhibit Of Wichita county
placed in position.
A fine collection OF prairie dogs Th
secured for the Palace yesterday Iai
is sufficient to make goOa
Hprairie dog town. and will undouot-
edly be a delight and pleasure TO 'ns
as they are all very tame Saa
perfect pets.