The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-10-06
AT THE IsTKRsTATE FAIR.
This fs Portland DAy. and thousand
Oreronfans Are CominT.

PosT-IsTEIrr0ExcKR HrApQuARTKRs, Is-
rKKsTATE FAM. TACOMA, Oct 6.--lSpeclal.l
One Of the great attractions announced
sob rosa for tomorrow Is muscle dance
by two prominen, shriners, Sam Miiiigan
and Abe Gross. The Shriners talk Of TAX
ing possession Of the streets OF Caro- to-
morrow. and, beside the dance. compel Mr..
Gross TO mount and ride the living camel
across the sands OF the desert. inside tho
ineiosune.
fswiil be Portland, Athletic Clubs. Elks,
Mystic Shriners and A. O. Y. w. day as
the fair today. Indications are that il is
10 be one Of the greatest days OF the whole
fair season. No expense has been spared
by the management in preparing for thu
day. The celebration. which begins with
9 parade shortly after noon, will eoneiudo
nj night with the graudess and most ex-
tenssve display Of fireworks ever seen IN
the Pacific Northwest This display will
exceed IN beauty and magniscence even
that cf British toiumhia day. which vas
pronounced the finest that hsd evev been
attempted in this part Of the word.
The lirss OF the two train loads Of Port.
land excursionfsts will STRIVE nc the Seven
teenth street depot ~ f2ss3 o'clock In tha
afternoon. IL will be met BY fair aud city
officials ard delegations from the German
societies Of the city. the Eiks. the MFstic
Shrinsrs aud the members OF the A. @.
L. w. cas.ssa's band will also be on
hand. A procession viii pe formed In tho
following order:
Platoon Of polics. cssassa's band. Nys-
tic 9hrlners with the cameis and donkeys
from the Turkish village. the big elk from
the fair grounds the Benssoisnt and Pro-
tectsvs Order OF EASs, band. German socas~
ties fsem Portland sith their band.
escorted BY the German socisties Of
Tacoma, A. q. L. W. lodges from Portland
and Ta-rnA band, Portland citizens.
band. city officials Of Portland and Ta-,
spms in carriages, pgominent guests IN
Carriages.
The lire OF march will be from the depot
up Pacific Avenue 10 Ninth street. whera
twenty cars viii be in waiting TO convey
those who desire 10 ri1s so the fair grounds.
The trustees Of the Chamber OF COM
merce have appointed q COMMITTEES Of az
teen to act a. general reception commit
tee during the fair. They viii represent
tho chamber Ia the entersainrnsns Of
visitors and will have specific charge os
the memhcrs Of the Chamber Of Com ucrcs
from Portland. The gertIemsn compos-
ing the eommiffse are. Samuel toiiyer.
Dr. Warren Brown. Cssvin Philips. w. H.
Eaten. o. B. Hayden. Charles y. Hale.
G. z. Ci.vslana, Hans Gssss. John I. Red
man. r. stsanha1h, G. y. zsbrsskis.
Charles Hosehkiss and Theodore Hosmsr.
The ladies' Eaxiil2ry eofnFasstse of tbs
chasnosr Of CoEamercs. Consisting OF the
sogiawiog ladiss, Will recaivs the ladies
wao zceonrany the Portland Chamber Of
comruerc~. Mesdamss Haas Gslse. War
ran T. Brown. W c. Wneeler, Alexander
railr.s. A J. Hayward. q. w. morrill,. n.
| prown, &. a. Hyde. r. v. Cesar. d.
g stevens. G. W. Grirxs. A. h. Buil.
(ser~ys III. stone ard g. h. Zsorsakis.
The akhissle programme, cogsssting of
+ eansests between teams from tns various
Athlete and turner organizations 81 tnm
vicinity and Oregon in gymnasste and
| athletic syorss aud gaules. viii take psacs
| anrsng ihs nffsrncon- 4as tug-of-ssr bss