The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-10-22
xlEWYORKATCHICAGO
r.shsttan Day at the Fair q
Prodigious Success.
~ DAYS MORE or The SHOW
.x.~es So Far More Than Twsnty
nuI,on reepie-Arrivai of Gov
ernsr MeGraw.

1.<.r.ae. oct. aL-So more glorious
..--rr xestser could be asked than that
sss<h greeted Manhattan day. Not q
- .,eeked The azure Of sky. The at
.ss.<.sevs was crisp, with the temperature
- right sor oa.-door exercise. while the
80 from the west was just strong
s ss.rsxs, 20 set Gathering the myriad nxgs
1900 sbovs the palaces of the white
- Under sueh conditions, with train
s..as il Numbers TO tax the utmost ca-
.s~s.v of az lines between Chicago and
- E.xt pouring in for the past three
go. xsth thousands Of visitors from the
+ sas,th and West taking advantage Of the
- remaining days 10 see the gIories Of
- xoudfops city of enchansrnent. and
x,.h Chicago keeping holiday, il was not
3 j wondered at that the capacity Of the
x,i<s IS taxed 20 the utmost from early
s.ernlnx Or that the attendance ecIipsed
ii records ss this or any other Worlds
fa,r save ouiy on Chicago day itself. The
EXERCISES Of the day began az noon in
FESTIVAL hall, which WAS packed with
.sectsiors. and included an address
& q xsscoms by Mayor Harrison. Of
chieseo. response by Mayor Giiroy. OF
yfw York: orations by Gen. Horace
Porter, Hon. Chauneey ". Depew, Hon.
Jeha r Fellows. Hon. Seth Low, all of
s Sss fork; poem to Chicago by Joseph
l. c. Clarke, New York journalist, read
ky lsass Booth; music by the Thirteeath
rsrsr<nt band. OF New York, and O great
ssismkian chorus; prayer and benedic-
toe b. Rev. DIR. John Wesley Brown. OF
xss York city. and Archbishop Corrigan,
4 De Catholic diocese Of New York.
~ words OF praise for Chicago by the
6Es4sent speakers aud the coupling Of the
.aa OF New York and Chicago were re-
e.Ffd with great applause. At the con-
ts1a OF the exercises the audience made
srssh for The pavilion at the southcrly
- Of the fair. where the parade was
kfmed. In the military display was New
fsfk's famous Old Guard as guests of
kasor. escorted b. the Chicago HussaFs
sad the First regiment Of the Illinois
National Guard. followed by the Society of
he Sons of New York in Chicago. The
procession moved to the handsomely
dseorassd New York building. where Ii
Vas mst by Gen. Nelson A. Miles and
ttsh There the First regiment was pre-
sented with stand of eoIors and was
sfssFsard reviewed by the mayors of the
40 cities. Later the Old Guard band
fass concert in the New York building.
Great as the day was, the evening was
greater. Toward night additional crowds
began 10 pour into the park. determined
% see the Nominations and fireworks.
AL the exposition buildings remained
open until 10 o'clock in honor OF Man
haitian day. From every nook and corner
bszsd cleaning lights of many hues. The
Sew York state building was especially
respondent. An elaborate display of fire.
works was provided, and IL was equal to
any yet seen at the fair. The procession
Of hoats used on Chicago day wended its
way between the white buildings. ending
tie journey al the lake front, where the
fireworks were displayed. The crush at
tbs place was terrible, ard several people
we're slightly hurt in the jam. but no
serious casualties were reported.
The Earl OF Aberdeen held an informal
rscsption at the Canadian pavilion this
sflsrnoon, az which members Of The ex-
hsbtors' association were present. Later
"a the afternoon Director General Davis
isadered reception TO the earl at the ad-
nsnistration building, ~ which all
Nerds fair officials were present. The
err in brief speech, warmly
praised the officials for ell thev
accomplished and repeated the assurance
q 10 bis enjoyment OF the exposition. In
eoaelusion the earl proposed a toast 10 the
president of the Unaed States. 1t was
drank amid great applause. as was one to
Queen Victoria. proposed by Mrs. Potter
Palmer The earl aud countess then pro-
eesded TO the New York state building,
where they were given ronsing reception.
Tonight Aberdeen was one of the guests
Of honor at banquet in the New York
state building.
The total paid attendance up 10 tonight
has been SASH, iI6 The total attendance
today was slS,ss8, Of whom 80. 81 paid.
Wan-p's FAIR, Oct. aL-fSpeciaI. Wis
sieFs from Washington registered At the
sssts building today as follows:
From seat,ie~-A W. Archer, Fred Roh-
Reg. 0. \. Nelson, Arthur q. Dunn, :. NJ.
irwin. George o. Snyder and wife. III. F..
dement's AMI wife. j. l.. Gepper:, Mrs.
AsEgie Cross, Reuben w Jones, Mrs. w
=
saI, II. T. Tibhl,ts. W. II. Wright, w. @.
Morrison, T. I. Thompson. f. Victor
hiEeias. W u. Wood and wife, G. f. Da-
YES J, +. Farrell aud family, u. c. Gar
est Zen c, snipes, Jr., Il. &. Washhara
aaa wife, Carrie Eggleston, Chas. II, FRYE
saa wife, NJ Langaon. Thos. f. Carmode.
aS l. niiler. Mrs. Ida Wallace, Flora
nhsaeli, +. J. Quincy. John T. kersh, III.
a., = hrelie. JOAN A, McWilllams.
~ rofn Iaeoma~-o. b. Johnson. w. II.
moed, Jake Picker, Dora Picker. Charles
kkes, u. Il. Toy and wife. kenion
Asash, Mrs. Charles Geiger. Ed A. tieiger.
rem olympia. Mrs. A. Daily. Myron
aass, Gov. John ii. McGraw, Miss Kate
SFsifaw. y. {. Thornton.
,tsola Everett, Mrs. II ". Barton, C. f.
haawl,aa.
sfem Naateom ". Hubbard.
v nm Fsft Angeles Rev. NJ. e. Squire.
sson Fairaaven-C. 6. Van Ettea.
kfsa Aaacoytes W. IT, kosch.