Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-10-28
THE DALLAS FAIR.
Another Big Day With a Fine
List Of Attractions.
THE MUSICALS SPECIAL FEATURE
me Crowd LArse-soms lniereslnl Events
Ia The Arena-An Immense Attendance
Expected To.day-Whai Was
Dono Yesterday.

DALLAS. Oct 2T-Special. This
Eas another big day at the fair. The
weather was all that could be desired.
There Is no dust and the warm sun
ihine makes II delightful.
To-day was German day and blcylists'
lay. There we're a great many people
1t the fair who were not allied to the
Germans or bicyclists, but casual OBJ
,erver could tell that there v s1rne-
ming special to attract the 30 Hu-
ION, as they were out in unl Ir1
numbers. The bicyclists O. ,ted
10 little TO the diversity and auty Of
he days programme, their parade on
brightly decorated wheels attracting
ittention and many expressions OF com
nendation.
The races were participated In by u
Treat number OF wheelmen, who were
sheered to the echo by the big crowd
that witnessed the races.
All of the days music was selected
rom the German masters, adding
pleasure to the music lovers visit to
The fair.
OUTDOOR ATTRACTIONS.
Besides the bicycle races, there was
the Jersey and Holstein cattle show in
the arena participated In by the best
tension and daring parachute leap; the
exciting tenmile race between Misses
Mckinney and Williams, each lady
changing horses In front Of the grand
stand AT the finish OF each mile; the
Tying drill and rapid firing Of Mai
Burbank's artillery; and the perform
Ince OF the Pueblo Indians In their
Elgwams.
INDOOR ATTRACTIONS.
Together with the world OF attrac-
ilons in the exposition, agricultural,
machinery, poultry and pct stock and
geological halls the attractions in
music hall were Of special order. Be-
sides the soul-stlrrlng strains Of Liber-
lti's great military band; the sweet
jinging OF the soloists, tho side-split-
ting Marlonettes, the singing Of Mrs.
Deaves, the splendidly executed songs
tnd dances Of little Ada Deaves. Miss
Van Deaves recited the "Chariot
Race from Gen. Lew Wallace's great
hovel, Ben Hur In a dramatic and
thrilling way, which showed the young
ady's gift as an elocutionist to be Of
high order.
THE RACES.
The lower field around the grand
ltand was thrown open FREQ This morn
ing and thousands OF people witnessed
me bicycle races, the great milo
ace between the ladies, and later the
horse races, there being number Of
Pell-known cracks entered for this
afternoons races. Betting Is going on
ictively, the horses are In good condi-
ion from their rest, the purses are
aeavy, the Judges are the equal Of the
BEST In the world, the tracks have been
worked until they are as fass as ghosts,
Bhe entries are numerous, the best horses
that come South are here and all in all,
The race meet Of the great state fair
lfords the best opportunity for seeing
genuine first-class racing that Is Of
lered in the South. Every man and
Woman who has n horse should see the
horses trot, pace and run on these
tracks.
Two Of the side show men pounded
ZACH others faces In great shape this
morning and were taken down town
where they paid their fines
The wheel club will tender It's Wis
ting friends luncheon at Phunix hall
tomorrow night.
The judges in to-day's cattle show
were Mr.. G. Miller OF Topeka. Kan,
and B. F. Hendricks. To-morrows
show will finish the cattle in the arena,
iii''" ''"' p ,',l .llS o l Oh tue uay'
THE CHcLERs.
Several hundred cyclers arrived last
evening and this morning and made a
splendid showing, The local oyclcrs
had planned 10 make the visi'c, faHuy
and did all In 'h.'r r1r.l % t,Jj ui-
reciiln AL 1hsa'a, fH5 Mir ell.
Al4aar1i' la#fl" l0a CtAa puHlne
HeN tpeir spagg .no 'u aai1F TIE aa-
'rlNns trL . largo cr}Hl aas out
~ wa ne aces and they wore