The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1892-06-04
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FRESNO, CALL, May 10, IS

n Southern Pacific depot 70 quite
H. ,ong distance from the business and
s'asnt .yas norton Of L0s Angeles, a
sa sna assemblage Of the best people
ess eso nresent when the excursion
in sins pulled out at 8 o'clock last night
= Am many were the cheers that could
heard on both sides. After q very
IA nights rest tho iovial s'quill drf-
~ arrived st Ftesn0, this morning
time for breakfast. Az the parties
,rted for the hotels, flags, buntings,
svers and other decorations could be
en iii over the town; and q large
ncourse Of people were on the side
lLs to take q look at the great Ma
oual Editorial Excursionists'. Car
~ buRgies, hacks etc, were in
SIsInr. I'D AZ soon ~ breakfast was
81 most Of the. party entered them,
i we're driven for about four hours,
y,ev the thousands 81. .acres Of rats
n,pe, vineyards, hgy,. lemons, and
lruit treessf OF cltrse IL was q
3 iillht 10 mDstof us y weg had ney-
,seS anything oi the kind fbefore.
isaxaty ID aid to be the Atand
~ SAisin county III America. Dur
l66lthere were n, ,535, 800 pounds
aIlins alone shipped from the coun-
III the total exports Of all kind Is
VhAyea amounted TO nearly TN
allion dollars for the same period.
uside Of the beautiful scenery and
eeant residences, II was a pretty
ght to see for miles In all directions,
heat, barley, raisin grape-vines,
Esnges, almonds, ags, peaches, pears,
pples, olives and other fruits, on a
road, level, prairie-l0oking country,
be vast product Of which is the result
! irrigation. The residences outside
the town are handsomer and more
bviting than even those within the
brporate limits. The whole is truly .
Eene not soon to be forgotten.
Upon our return we we're served with
b appetizing collation. at the Bastom
(all, adjoining the large and magnifi-
|ent Opera House. The Hall was capa-
Fous enough to comfortably seat 700
|eople and everything to benefit the
|ppetits could be found in abundance.
(he tables were artisticallys decorated
Fith rare and lovely flowers, and the
|ssemblage was waited on by about IS
the best and most refined ladies Of
he little city. Before partaking sew
(tal speeches we're made by some Of
Pc citizens Of Fresno and the excur-
Gonists. ala a.
The SOutherners on the excursion
gere happy to know that a majority Of
|he citizens Of Fresno were former resi-
tents Of the South, and numerous were
ne old soldiers we met who wore the
ray. Both the town and county is
pemocratic, and I was told that many
y the Republicans speak Of the Court
6!o aouse officials as ''the Solid South
.llque," The treasurer Of the county
= a. ;Msississippian. g,
While we have been most cordially
'na Hospitality received all along the
cute IN California, ], ~ we'll a. q ma
otlty Of the crowd, admit that Fresno,
lar, has surpassed them all. II re-
maas me very much Of 20 Southern
own, as pure unadulterAted genuine
'osPitaltty and open.handod liberality
,oold be seen on all sides. Would say
ao aote i. out the train 10 about to depart