Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1891-07-17
onR 80.

The following is the list OF premium
offered by the territorial Fair Assocla
ton for exhibits OF ores. Grant coun
tn miners should make GOOD exhibit
for the credit Of their mines and can j
they will take nearly every prize II
the following list.
host general collection Of ores from New
Mexico or Arizona, must Include gold
silver, copper, lead, iron, otc. ......... $40
Best collection of ores from any one dis
trict Ia Now Mexico or Arizono, ... q
best display Of gold bearing rock from
any mining district, from not less than
three mines IN that district, and each
sample 70 be not lesa than 25 pounds q
Cost collection of silver ores, same oondi-
tiOns rs ove........ .....,... q
Bost collection OF copper ores from any
mining district. not loss than 30 pounds. 81
Dest display of lead ores from any n
mining district, not less than 100 pounds o.
Best difplay of iron ore from any one min
ing distrioh not less than 100 pounds. q
Best exhibit or anthracite coal from New
Mexico miRe, not less than 800 pounds. II
Rest exhibit OF bituminous coal from Now
AINNAA1 afNAN NNNN NANNAA W. NNNAHAaHH AZ
Best exhibit Of coke from any part Of Now
Moxico. not less than leo pounds. ..... Il
Bost exhibit OF tin ore from Now Mexico
or Arizona, not less than 100 pounds. Il
Best exhibit OF brick. not loss than e6..... Ii
Best exhibit Of nro brick manufactured in
New Mexico or Arizona, not less than Is II
Best exhibit of building stone or marble,
not less thanh pieces Il
Gov. e. S. stoyer win have charge
Of this department., and under whose
supervision the various collections viii
be arranged. Persons sending col
lections to this department are assur-
ed that when they cannot come and
arrange their collections themselves,
they will be unpacked and arranged
by Governor Stover and Judge Bennett
in person, and viii be repacked by
them when they are returned to the
party sending the collections. The
Association will furnish all showcases
necessary to display the collections to
the best advantage.
Mr.. Carr has resigned his position as
manager of the Grant county mineral
exhibit and Judge @. Bennett has been
appointed 10y the county commits
sionsrs in his place. The Judge has
taken hold Of The work in earnest, ana
is doing all in his power to make our
exhibit a good one. He should re-
ceiye the hearty support Of our mln-
era. lie ms opened an udlce in Nor
Ri Han, where he can be found daily
from 8 a. m. to 5 p. M, and where ex-
hibits will be carefully packed, labeled
and stored previous to shipment to
the fair. livery camp in the county
should be represented. Intcnding ex-
hibltor5 should get in their exhibits to
the Judges office at the earliest date
possible, as the time is short and it
0i5si5 aisa-ia making aa-eZhibit
worthy Of Grant county If this is done.
Exhibits should be carefully labeled
VITA the name Of the mine, the dis
trict and the owner, and be accom-
panied if possible by assay returns
showing the value Of the ore. Where
SO decided the specimens will be re-
turned tothe owners, Erom the mo-
ment of their arrival at the Judges
odlce there viii be no further expense
or trouble to the exhibitor. The ores
and rocks win be forwarded to Alhu-
querQue aud returned to Silver City
without cost to the exhibitor. They
win be arranged 80 as not only to make
a grand display for Grant county but
a separate display for each district,
and to give due prominence TO each
mine exhibiting from each district.
Grant |countyis the greatest mining
region in the Southwest aud her min
ers should make q point Of seeing that
she make the greatest exhibit.
Fair at Albuquerque, September
Nth to 18th inclusive.
The Wells Fargo building was com
pleted this week and. Is a handsome