St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-09-08

man, Rolettes & Sibley of Mendoza, which
began its fur trade on the 18th of March, 1884.
Up stairs refreshments are served, and all
visiting merchants entertained. The job
bers' union expects to entertain the ticket
agents at the Fair, and are preparing souve-
Mrs for the ladies.
The other dogs are Canadian Bell, Nero,
Heidel and Royal Wilton. They respond TO
every friendly stroke of The hand, but look
dreadfully bored by the constant adulation
they receive. On the other side of the tent
are lot of puppies, over whom the children
rave. They are not old enough to care
whether they are polite or not, and lie there
with their thoroughbred eyes shut. posi-
lively ignoring everybody. The interest in
this 1850 worth of dogflesn suggests that
dog show would have been great drawing
card at the fair.
couple of very fine black.horse moose
are exhibited by G. L. Raymond. of Red
Lake. They are yearlings, and were secured
for Mr.. Raymond by an Indian. They were
sucked by cow. and are now nearly five
feet high. The managers would add interest
to the Fair if large number of wild animals
of the state could be placed on exhibition.
The crowd which gathered to see the moose
showed the deepest interest therein.
The street car company did most Of the
carrying yesterday. The travel over the rail
road was very light. The city railway peo-
pie are making complete arrangements to do
the major portion of business during the
Fair. If they could only guarantee quick
service they would secure the whole of the
business.
The most interesting exhibit at the Fair is
to be found in q little tent. 1t is a collection
of st. Bernard dogs, owned by Edward Scott
There is Jubilee Jack. magnificent tour
year-old who stands thirty-one inches high
and weighs 1913 pounds. He is a beauty and
he knows it, for he sworth $500.
Some very fine implements and farming
machinery are on exhibition. The exhibit
ton is interesting to city folk, showing the
ingenious machinery introduced for labor
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carriage display, III which all the local fiji ms
are represented.
rThe st. Louis county building was not
open to the public. II is very surprising that
the usually enterprising citizens of that
county do not exhibit greater interest IN
advertising their resources at this Fair. They
have got the only county building on the
grounds.
The Palace Furniture company displays
three rooms The first is parlor furnished
in warm tone of terra Gotta and gray. The
bedroom is III light oak and brass, with
draperies of pale blue The other room con-
tains dining room and kitchen furniture.
There is a great show of poultry. The
largest exhibitors are the proprietors OF the
Mania ttan Park Poultry ranch and Lake
Phalen Poultry farm. Some very fine birds
are exhibited, as we'll as some patent hatch
ers
was literally patronzed. "The more money
you put down, the more you'll pick up"
howls the man in charge but, alas it too
often happens that the wrong horse wins
Capt. Cook, of the central division, assist.
ed by Police officers Grady. Ash, Sullivan,
Swanson, Hennesy, McGrath. Vogerly and
Gervin, will act as police patrol at the Fair
grounds during the entire week.
Lane X. Stone is very happy man. He is
the only Superintendent of the main building
who has crammed the large hall to the doors
with exhibits. and is accordingly well pleased
with the accomplishment.
Clarke Chambers says the livestock ex-
hibit is the finest he has seen brought to-
gether. and if any one knows he should. He
has been connected with almost every Fair
held by the state
Prof Thomas Shaw, of the Ontario Agri-
cultural college, professor of agriculture and
superintendent of farm, was on the grounds
yesterday. He is one of the judges OF live
stock.
Prof o. c. Gregg has charge of the farmers
institute department, and each day practical
addresses are delivered for the benefit of Wis
Though a very busy man. Secretary Cross
is always ready to furnish callers with in
formation. Mr.. Cross is the right man in the
right place.
The only woman on earth who can sing
duets with herself, Millie Christine, is 10 APP
pear to-day in a gaudily decorated tent.
The tents for the visiting exhibitors to
camp in look like great flock of white birds
perched on the-hill.
Pony phaetons hitched to good-natured
Shetland ponies were patronized literally by
the little folks.
The arrangements by the board of mana
gers are perfect. There can be no crowding
at the gates.
The eating houses are legion and the ap-
petites of the visitors are things to wonder at.
All the latest periodicals are on the tables
of the Jobbers' union reading room.
The cheese factory is to be seen at work
daily from 10 30 a. m. to u 80 noon.
The judges will not get through their work
until Thursday.