The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-20

and only single brick lining interviewed
between the fire and the outside wood
work. The bricks became heated and
Superintendent Wiggin believes that the
fire was smoldering for hours before a
red flame shot up at the west end of the
building and attracted the attention OF an
attache of the Horticultural building ad-
Joining. The damage was inconsidera BILE.
A double row of bricks around the Chin
ney will prevent a recurrence of the trou-
bic.
The exhibitors in the Northern and Cen
trail California building will keep open
house to-day. During the installation of
exhibits visitors have been excluded, but
at 2 O'clock this afternoon every one W i'll
be welcome. The building is damned with
the agricultural and horticultural products
OF the eleven counties represented, and the
quality of the specimens will surprise Wis
ilOrS who are not familiar with the capa
b!llties OF CALIFORNIA; soil and climate.
Red is the predominant colOr of the deco
rations. At first they were little too
profuse, and when some one suggested
that the roof looked like a joss house half
the hangings were removed. The present
appearance Of the interior decorations is
very artistic.
Our people have done very WELL" said
Superintendent O'Brien, especially con-
sidering the fact that this combination
exhibit is a new thing in the northern
counties. In the southern part of the
State they have had lots of experience.
Our counties have taken hold with a will,
and this is the result" with an expansive
wave of the hand. Citrus culture is only
about six years old in most of the northern
counties, and The fruits not yet at their
best: As II Is. L think we will surprise our
southern contemporaries, and when our orange
trees are few years older they viii be
astonisbed"
Al the exercises this afternoon Thomas B
Iol If Sns. ..gaAar
Association OF Northern Counties, Will
make few Introductory remarks, and
then Dlreetor-G neral de Young will form
ally open the building. The Grafton of
the day VIII be made by John p. Irish, and
f. {. de Long of Novato will speak tor the
northern counties. All OF these addresses Will
be brief, and at intervals during and subsequent
10 the exercises the Mldwlnter Fair string
orchestra, under the direcj ion of II. j. Stewart
and A Cassasa, Will play the following pro-
gramme:
National anthem THE Star-spangIed Banner
Overture --'-'.'..'...''.. Pygmaiion and Galatea
operate selection ."Kob.n Hood ;" Gavotte
rotpourri. American airs
TaIse. .;.''.-'''''.'''''.'..... Beautiful Rhine
operate 'Ioianthe
Galop.............. shooting STAR
During the week the Hurdy Gurdy Dance
House III ihe 40 Mining Camp has virtually
been closed partly on account of the weather
and partly because the large attendance OF
Sunday convinced the management that extern
slons and alterations would have TO be made al
once. This afternoon there will be reopen
Ing and all the Senofitas, dancing-girls and
Gold Gucn society Ladies Will entertain the
visitors 10 the camp with a grand fandango.
They are eager to Ego on with the dance and
promise TO make things extremely lively all
day today ana likewise tomorrow. The sports
cowboys, miners, bad men and all the rest oil
the population of the 40 camp viii be In at
tendance so that Main street will have quite
It's natural appearance.
lhe cabin OF Marshall, the discoverer OF
gold. mas been fitted up n sort OF museum
WbeIe valuable relics of the early mining Gays
are placed on exhibition. These curioslties
are well worth seeing. In the gambling
house girls VIII give correct imitation OF how
the old-tlners used TO buck the tiger or blow
10 tbelr aust against keno, chUeka-luck and
otner entlcing games. Since last week a con-
cert bali has been added to the other attrac-
lions OF The camp ana transforming musicians
or specialists Will there give show such as
were considered dramatic treats up in the
mines forty-hye years ago. II seems as IL the
people who Will visit the 40 camp today oil
tomorrow Will have no reason 10 COMPLAIN OF
slownesS or dizziness.
circular has been issued to the directors OF
all military and civic organizations in Sau
Francisco In the interest of the Forthcoming
dedication day parade All societies of this
kind, whether specially invited or not will he
made welcome In the line, and all orpaniZa.
tioDs which participate in the march viii be
admitted free TO the grounds. The effort h
make the 27th general holiday is meeting
with gratifying response, number OF bust.
ness houses having already signifed their in
fention OF closing their doors next SATURDAY.
In the Agricultural building, as in the Mann
factures stalls for the display of exhibits arr
in shape, but no exhibitors wish TO put Ihei
displays out. In the former structure they fea
carnage from the dripping roof. which is still il