Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-10-22

does the great exposition and state
fair. From morning till night slow,
drizzling rain made it disagreeable,
and yet thousands visited the grounds
to-day and took in the amusements OF
Music hall and the 200 exhibits ar
ranged in the great buildings, repre-
senting the expenditure OF hundreds Of
thousands of dollars. All the
trains this morning brought
great crowds of visitors,
considering the weather, and music
hall this morning was crowded, drawn
thither by the splendid musical program
prepared especially for Columbus day.
Liberati's band played patriotic airs
vailed singers favored the large
Afterwards came the Ma
rionette show by The Royal
theatre company which always draws
large audiences. Tonight the German
singing societies; Liberati's band, n
musical chorus Of 1000 voices and the
peerless prima donna, Marie Decca,
gave magnificent concert at the hall
which was largely attended. The pro-
gramme contained eleven numbers and
nothing like it ever was attempted in
this city before with such an array OF
talent. The programme was as fol-
lows:
i !. Overture. ... Reind. ...... Wagner.
9. Invitation Ia Valse. .......... Weber.
3. / Greet Thee. ....................P feiL
The Frohsinn Singing Society, Prof. Aron-
son, Musical Director
4. Cavatina. Luce di Quest Auima
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .Donizetti.
MARIE DEcoA.
8. Lullaby from Erminie ... .Jacobowski.
Dallas Female Chorus, Prof Hans Kres-
sig, Musical Director
G. Overture. $50. .Egmont 500. Beethoven
2. a--Parting ..............,.... lsermann.
b-Frohsinn March. ..... .... Becker.
The Frohsinn Singing Society, Prof. Aron-
son, Musical Director
s. ala Manola. Spanish Cigarette
b-La 'Ftolietta. Spanish Love.
E. ..................,..'.. .Marchesl
MARIE DEooA.
o. Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin. -.
Observation-Disclosures. wagner.
Dallas Mixed Chorus, Prof Hans Krelssig,
Musical Director.
10. Cornet Solo. bIazurka. 80. Chopin.
sIGNoR LIBERATL.
II. Grand Finale from Ariele. ..,... Bach.
The state wheelmen postponed their
| meeting until next Wednesday, on ac-
count Of the rain, and the shriners were
compelled TO foregO their very elabor-
ately arranged parade for the same
I reason.
The fine stock show is one of the
most prominent features Of the fair aud
hundreds visit that department daily.
IL is given out to-day by President j.
d. Schneider, Vice-President John S.
Armstrong and Secretary Claude Cour
that the fair will not DO extended one
| hour past the original dates named; and
| therefore great programme OF attrac-
tions will be crowded into very brief
| space. The races will be doubled.
The Pueblo Indians give excellent
performances daily and their camp is
always crowded with the rising genera
ton. Next Wednesday will be Chill
dren's day, and all under II years will be
admitted no matter whence they come.
CHAP RATES.
Beginning Sunday, ALI OF thehTexas
railroads will put on the lowest rate
| ever made in Texas, being 50 maxi
mum rate for the round trip with chill
| dren at one-fourth, making it
SO that child can be brought
TO Dallas from FL Peso and re-
| tn,.n for the sum OF Sl.25. From
1
| ane-balf fare for the round trip will
GOVERN. with q one-fourth rate for chill
dren. As an instance the round trip
from, Fort Worth for children will be %
cents through all Of next week. This
remarkable evidence of the liberality
of the railroads is thoroughly appre-
ciated by the management OF the fair,
and II is expected that 100000 people
| will visit the fair next week.
BANNER COUNTIES.
The committee appointed yesterday
10 examine and pass on the county ex-
1 bibiis. made their report to-day after
,vbole days work. Tho counties com
netting were Hunt, Ellis, Grimes, Wich-
| ita. Smith Comanohe, Callahan, Hop
irins. Tarrant, Orange and Van Zandt.
The report OF the committee is as fol-
lows. We, tnu Committee 70 judge on
county exhibits, award to Ellis county
me first premium in district No l.
HINT county, second premium.
| In district No. Comanche county
is awarded the first premium,
In district No. we award Hopkins
county the first premium and Callahan
| oountv second premium.
We award to Ellis county the banner
ISignedl J. II. HUFFMAsTER,