Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-06-30
THE FAIR! The FAIR!
Some Interesting side Talk Concern.
Ing The Exposition.
4 BICYCLE DERBY DAY.
Attractions that VIII Draw No Mar.
rlagc ceremony This Ycar.-ihc
Subject Of "Ihe closing Era."-
Manufacturer Boom Notes.

Subject Of "ihc closing Era."-
Manufacturer Boom Notes
The rev Fair directors have dc.
c.tod to omi, tue public marriage
wh!cs hrs iascn place At the Utah
Exposition Building for number Of
ycsts past. Il has always been an al.
traction, and the day Of the ceremony
among tue greatest Of Far days; but
The board felt that it was not exactly
the proper talng and therefore discon.
iinued the practice.
In IT, place viii be substituted
amustments ola legitimate character,
cot the least Of which will De- q series
Of bicycle races tho most Interesting
that have ever been given here. rnoy
VIII Include races by experts, lauies.
nmntturs, iats, leans, AMI the tourna.
nont viii be upon Fowlefs, Nict0n,
Columbus, Cleyclands, etc. Bicycle
derby DAY promises 70 be great event
Though the board agreed that the
public marriage must 20, there was not
one man iOuud 90 vote age Ist the
babies. They must oil be- tn, re. Pro
vision was made for n great baby show,
hni the sum VI $50 Tor prizes was set
alaft-s2O tor tho fiut, SO Tor the
second, $40 Tor tho third And
20 Tor the fourth preltirst baby.
/ n addition 10 thisa prizs equal Ia
value 10 more than the fall price OF ad.
mission Will be awarded 90 every BABY
Ia the show. Not one will be neglect
I'd, Every baby under twelve months
old viii be allowed 10 compete for the
grand pr zes, aud evefyb0dy's baby
Will be uligi De. Last year there were
one hundred aud fifty babies exhibited.
The extra inducomeuta should double
that number tubs yeat. Tue prize
talked Of Tor each dlstanceI baby this
year " nm aluminium me lAl with the
Beo Hive ON one side aud on the other
an inscription with the words:
"Awaf edto--- for representing ons
Of Utah's Best Crop, Fair OF 1894"
This will DO fully considered later.
An effort will be- made 10 secure the
full attendance Of the Utah National
Guards. II tails can DO accom- off shed
the military drill will be UNIQUE and
interesting feature, Nothing IL more
pleasing than the movements OF a
uniformed body OF muu, especially
when they happen To be home defend.
efs. At the WORLDS Fair the cadets
from West Point were an intensely
Interesting feature. They cAmpei In
front Of the Government Building aud
twice each day went through their
evolutiono la the presence VI tens Of
thousands OF spectators. The home
boys will ALEC arouse much enlhusi-
Asm II arrangements can bs made fOra
drill at the Fair.
The board has made ample pro-
vision for the Manufacturers IN the
oilers VI gold, silver aud bronze medals,
diplomas anu cash price; and = now
feature OF the premiums this year will
be eweepsiaKes Of cash prizes Ia this
several home manufacturing divisions,
lor the best displays VI goOdy, quality,
quantity anu manner OF display TO b.
considered. THIS will cause 0ompeti.
ton In the artistic arrangements OF
wO0lons, aud Will all add ~ the visit
ora pleasure.
II generally known that there isa
herd Of buffalo on Church ItlAnd?
There are thousands VI children and
even parents VINO have never seen this
historic animal. They have dreamed
Of them after hearing the pioneers TO-
count tue stories VI the plains, but have
never had the opportunity OF seeing
them. Realizing this, the society will
probably make an effort 10 secure one
Or two for the October Fair. II would
be a great attraction anu an educational
feature.
Altogether the outlook for the big
Far IL very promising. Already more
manufacturers nave applied for space
than exhibited In l592-a splendid Ia.
dioatiOn. The majority Of tho artists
were AZ Paris NJ our last FAir-uUW
they are all home and all working 10
produce pictures for October. While
;iu hinet are under n cloud, yet the
society eau make better mineral ~.
hibit than usual because II has the
valuable collection made for thew Orld'a
FaiE The society has also the furni-
iurr, cases anu apparatus from tue
Worlds Fair.
Enough live stock has been promised
to make good show, the poultry men
" ~ engage In a sharp competition,
anu tue dogs will bark AS usual only Ia
greater numbers.
The Women's exhibit will be- new
and Interesting including the famous
World's Fair silks, aud viii probably
have silk Keeling machine aud loom
~ work. Many VI tho manufacturers
promise also 10 nave machinery In
motion, and that 10 what eduoAtos,
Besides all this tho annual member
ship lee has been reduced to 81 aud tie
admission 10 20 cuuls-Ono half Of
what 1t was I'm lsD9. with these at
fractions aud half rates tho people will,
K Ia believed and lUDcu HuDuDFt the