Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-19
COLORADO WILL NE trrnrsrsrnr
That state to Have an Exhibit at the
Next Dallas Fair.

That State to Have an Exhibit mt the
Next Dallas Fair.
Dallas. Tex. July is.-Nr. Acour.
secretary OF fSe Texas State Fair as
ISOLATION. became the recipient OF the
following letter from the Manufac-
turer's exchange OF the Denver Cham
Der 81 coisineres and Board ot Trade:
Denver. Col. July u. issi.-Ar.
Claude 4. ~nur. secretary Texas state
Falr association. Dallas. Tex Dear Sir;
l enclose cutting from the Denver He-
publican Of yesterday. showing That
committee OF ricmhers OF this exchange
win shortly b. appointed to mves-
tigate and report on the feasibility OF
an exhibit OF Colorado manufactured
products at your fair in october rext
Please send me by return full partic-
uiars OF rules. requirements. etc; also
the total amount OF space Colorado
manufacturers can have, and whether
the Colorado exhibit can be shown in a
group. which would be preferred.
plan Of the building aud the locarion
for Colorado would be useful.
sent you the other day a ca.aiogle
OF our recent exposition and would
be glad to receive suggestions as 10
what lines OF exhibits YOU would ike.
As matter OF fact / want all the
Information you can give 10 enlole
the committee to report intellig lltiy
and reliably to the balance OF the
members OF this exchange and would
like to have It NJ your earliest con-
THOMAS ToNGE.
Secretary.
t,,ito,.t... 4 a., ,u,,,t,., f-,.,, -,
Denver Republican, showing The mar
velous success OF the recent Denver
manufacturers exposition at Denver;
The exhibitors Of the recent manu-
facturers' exposition met al the Cham
Der OF Commerce hall yesterday Ettor-
noon. X. II. Malone. chairman o. the
exposition committee presiding The
Z following report TO the direc'ots OF
/ the exchange was presented' The eN-
position committe beg leave to report
[ as follows. That such exposition vas
| opened al a. IN. on Saturday. June
az and closed at 1910 p. m, on Friday,
June 20, having been open on each
! day Except Sunday, June 30 from ?
/ a. m. until 1850 p. m. That outside
the tickets sold at the window to the
| amount OF s5iN71 your committee Is
| sued 200 complimentary tickets to the
| city and state press and TO public
officials: also 1900 tickets to the dele
I EhNtH 70 the -NaluHhl NeluuAllhA
league convention also 1000 tickets TO
| guests at the hotels Of the city, in adj
( dltion TO which exhibitors purchased
Z over 1000 tickets and distributed same
among their customers and friends.
Large numbers OF the persons so in
vited came. and Il IL within the mark
to say that 10000 persons visited the
exposition. The visitors from other
states thereby realized the growing i'm
portance Of Colnrado's manufacturing
Industries, while Colorado visitors were
quite unprepared for what they saw.
many OF them expressing surprise on
ascertaining What a wide range of ar
ticles nre now manufactured In this
state. The moral and practical BEN
eft TO the manufacturers and TO the
whole community, resulting from the
I exposition. cannot be estimated In dol
lars and cents, The receipts were as
follows: Guarantee fund contributed
by exhibitors, S4S0 tickets sold at win
dow, S5l5.lH. tickets sold TO exhibitors
1880: sale OF privileges, Sl2.60; total
receipts, Sl.12b.20. The total Expenses
We're S735.4y, leaving balance on hand
OF S3s9.7i This will not suffice 10 te-
turn TO the exhibitors the $3.50 con-
tributed by them as a guarantee fund
and having regard to the incral sing
usefulness OF and necessity for the
Manufacturers exchange. and to II,
fact that its funds arc getting low
your committee strongly reclmuienC
10 the exhibitors that thsy fortgC
their claims for the return ~ thu
( guarantee fund and turn such bal
ance over to the general fund 81 tn,
exchange. All OF which is respectfully
submitted,
"R II. MALONE,
Chairman OF Exposition Committee
on motion OF MIR Kuner :he rcpor
was adopted and approved and tn
exhibitors recommended TO forsy1 thei
claims for tho return Of the guarantee
fund In order that the same NIGH
be turned over to the gcna-tu furC
OF the Manufacturers exchange. 1ll
question OF Colorado exhibit Ut ib'
Texas States Fair az Dallas In Oc
t0ber was next considered and Oh mo
ton OF W. t.. Lloyd the president q
the exchange was authorized to bp
point a committee on the subject wl;l
Instructions to report as early as pos
sibie"