The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-10-15
TIE STATE FAIR.
,sT OPENING DAY IN
l. th"'.rnKN OF THE FAIR.

,sT OPENING DAY IN
: : history ,,lIsroRY OF THE FAIR
FOR Everybody Here--
.od ,f,,er,body -, Who Shall Come
~ j the Exhibits--knces "a Sd, Dy
~, ,%,,,,,...rrosrnmme for T0-"or'
e Fair opened yesterday The
~, .meat was in the city where a
l'a'.' vas formed which pro-
,rs fair grounds in accordance
,..,rammewhich vas annonnc'
,.,.rlay morning. !, Wa.
| ...c.,.ton formed at the west
| Il. eoitol, and when it passed
/. T. q he streets it was IN the follow
Correct Baud.
dA about forty mounted
Fire Department. nj,
sF otg,aing Governor Fowle.
4. rjth State officers.
NTH officers of the Agricul- l.
cetE 800.
%a' IAN Coraet Band is assuredly
Ne'tC sos.t organizations OF its kind
" a,niry, aIr L is splendidly drilled
i ooaa.5i' ..ioo5' and yesterday it made a
prac'S'' ,bog in heading the pro-
Cn FIRE department is something
eSu ""s.terday when the brilliant
'ur rro.plendent and glittering
s IA hose wagons, all manned by
'au .o,Iome uniform, paraded the
a'a a1ary citizens heart must have
= rr6prde at such a splendid dis-
II ,6al apartment.
:. ~. Gar raD.tsl hose boys are a set OF
os s.. '' ,od they made magnificent
lsii saG ,5eir I apparatus. One notice
,'n, wv VAS that the hoofs of their
.iT- plr Of horses were painted
'yr o,oso,sion went to the grounds,
y he Fair was formally opened by
~ ,,1I4ncy Gov. d. Q. Fowle, in the
.aforam which has been fitted up in
n ,p exposition building
an Fowle's remarks were particu-
nj 6appy and felicitous, and began
'siay N such a humor as made and
4 everybody light hearted and merry,
I'm Men frame of mind as to ENJOY
Iaythiug.
II inv day l. very slim, but yesterday
"a an exception to that rule, for there
ia many hundreds of people on the
rnll, G1 taey thoroughly enjoy ed
<6tay
4 There Are many features there to en-
Thert are novelties and attractions
IN have never been here before and
|1ft l'1se everybody.
6meVody is w ~ thanked for provl
'ng su,l splendid exhibits and enter
1inneut, as appear there for North
[sblinas great annual reunion of peo
)k and hose thanks are eminently due
0le,sr- J T. Patrick, General Super
hk kldeut, aud Mr.. z. NJ. Wilson, Secre
|afy Of thei ir,
D. CHRONICLE will tell its reader
|on ttlmg about everything on tn
polud., bat this cannot be done in on
dAy l1d indeed Il cannot be done in
vg y make readers properly appreci
Ne tbe display.
Une aud see IT, Railroad rates ar
nT schedules are convenient, and ever
Dds who comes here will have a glt
Fors good time.
Some Exhibits.
Anong the principal exhibitions
m made by the Agricultural and Nj,
neal College OF this city. The Agr
fnra branch of this institution show
Y arIetles of tomatoes; 10 of turnip
Pe Weet potatoes and IL of Irish D.
There is also shown by diagra
relative quantity OF grain in sack
~ yIgId Of wheat fertilized by COW pea
ned under in the green state; sho,
= gam OF IA bushels and 46 poun
acfe over no fertilizers.
James Norwood, the veteran az,
uAl'st and stock raiser of Oran
has on exhibition 25 excelle
o.l' Of agricultural products.
"A ,'sTa ). B IL Il. 5 Petty, Cha,
n g., who have for years be
~ Aportaat factors in building
IAN, exhibit 10 different varieties
l.luFa! products including field a
rel seeds.
S,s. Holt " Hammond, of Graha
I nave on exhibition one of the
'NPays of agricultural produc
n a'y cereal ever seen at q State fs
geatIemen have been regular
y the fair for years and show
sHcultural products and fine ST
n. exhibitor has ever shown to M
az attractive.
Re %'elametz, of Raleigh, has on,
IA -leN displays Of flowers, evergre
ss eAotlcs ever seen in the Sts
N ''glnmeiz always shows his spe
nn1 40. ,a.loa as a florist in all his exhit
su ]Taoat his display the State
pn '' minus a very important f
Re =, saIsssa
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