The herald., 1894-03-20
AT THE MIDWINTER.
THE ATTENDANCE GREATLY IN
CREASED OF LATE.
Some OF the Most Attractive Features OF
the show-Los Angeles People
Who Were Noted at
tho Grounds.
sAN FnANcIsco. March Il. 1aa4.

| Especial Correspondence to the HERALDl
The midwinter fair ia rolling along at
great rate, yesterday and today being
marked with tremendous crowds. The
eastern travellers are coming in vast
numbers, having taken advantage OF
the cut rate.
Every one should bear in mild that
since the opening nothing but the finest
weather has prevailed. -
The easterner is highly pleased with
what he has seen, and the remark is
often expressed that California is surely
paradise.
The display OF oranges and dowers
carry them completely away. Oae old
fellow was heard to cav NOW look at
that nice green spot There is where
want to live the reet of my dsya."
The Los Angeles people are commenc-
ing to show up in good shape. The
book to register in shows many peo-
pie from Southern California. did
not have Tina enough to Sc
cure all those registering from
Los Angeles. but nevertheless
a good many names were received. The
management has taken great pains to
have on special days, such as Michigan
day, ETC., great programme arranged
which will consist of special features
and something which will be out of the
ordinary. The Southern California ex-
hibit is still drawing the visitors to this
attractive display. II anyone doubts
the artistic skill with which Mr. Wig
gins has arranged the exhibit, he had
better 20 and Wait the building. Nothing
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BILE for all.
On Saturday, March 4th. Alameda
county hHd her day. All the school
children brought to her exhibit loads of
almond tree blossoms, which were very
beautiful,
Mr., Wiggins requests that the people
and school children of Southern Cali
iornia send him sll the available orange
blossoms they can possibly spare, he
having determined upon making this the
most imposing feature thgt has yet been
presented. He also intends to have
grand display of flowers.
The electrical tower ia crowded night
and day. From this point the birds
eye view eclipses anything Of the kind
ever possible before.
Foote'S museum was visited, and
very creditsble performance is given for
the money.
The 40 camp has had another thrill
ing episode within the last week. White
Clouds Indians are continually making
attempts to bolt the grounds. Pawnee
Jack and one OF the Indians had very
exciting time here today.
While Pawnee jack was giving an ex-
hibition in rope throwing, the Indian
who was his subject became suddenly
hostile and attacked him in q most furi.
GUS manner. Jack did not realize that
he was being attacked until Mr.. Indian
started in to carve him. Then Pawnee
Jack woke up. Talk about real duel
They were both going it for nearly q
quarter of an hour before assistance
came. Pawnee Jack came out second
best, having had his fate disfgured, be-
aides having got general good thump-
ing.
The Chinese exhibit is very good. At
their theRter the famous Chinese tum-
blers perform. Ii no one has ever seen
q Chinaman tumble, one should not
fail to see them. There is no question
that there are very few in that line.
Commencing on April 10th the re-
nowned Eugene Sandow will appear
daily in the Vienna Prater concert hall.
His performance will consist of heavy
weight lifting, and the difficult feat of
holding the weight of two immense
horses.
Mrs. Sweets exhibit of Southern Cali
fornia orange wood ia very unique.
Mott II. Flint, postoffics inspector
for Los Angeles and vicinity, was here
today.
Harry J. Thornton, an employee in
the postofice at Los Angeles, has been
taking in the sights.
Charles n Hassen, the capitalist who
is interested in the Vanderbilt mines.
was seen utrollnR through the grounds.
Thornbridge II, Ward. county clerk of
Los Angeles, was seen here today.
Chiei Postofice Inspector Monroe was
also among the throng
Miss Jessie Jenny and her friend, Nav
Niemsn, were greatly pleased with what
they saw.
Among the other Angelefios registered
were g. w. Thompson, G. W. Oampbell,
@. 0. Frazier, w. Milbnrn, MIR. and
Mrs. A. j. Armstrong. J. f. Kennedy,
O. Garter, Lila O'Hanlon, f. j. Miller
and wife, M. L. Linab berg, ]. J. Mulche,
Nellie Mulche, A. Floyd, Mrs. II. E,
Boothley and wife, F. w. Spar and
wife, D. Peterson, DR.. W. r. Bird and
wife, O. E. Riley, Alfred Smiley, L. J.
Wager, L. J. Bay, VIM. Abbott, G. A.
Duffy, NJ. Deity, o. A. Fisher, Geo. W.
Simontons, Mrs. @. l., Hunter, w. L.
Graf, Jesse Conner, @. r. Ruell, Leon
Moser, Capt. g. W. Miller, Miss G, P,
Hull. J. b. Reddick, Rose McCarty, W,
@. MCGOWAN, Mrs. z. Wilson, Miss J.
Barradonger, Miss Evelean Weaver.
Julius Lyon, G. w. Taylor. Phil Roger,
Edwin s. Butz, Gaty Pollen, A. G.
Ooombe, Grace Crabbe. Miss Fida He'll
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Moffatt, J. d. Burke.
Mrs. L. Wade, ]. F. Branch and L. G.
Jones.
Mr.. George Nicholson, Jerry Illich's
trusted cashier, with his beautiful wife,
were my guests for the last few days.
They were highly pleased with the expo
sition. Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholson viii
leave on Thursday via steamer for their
home. ANGELENo.
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