Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-15
WILL BE- THE BIGGEST YET.
TINE DALLAS Fam is ALREADY A.
suMiNa PROPORTIONS.
some OF vnose Who Have Made D"-
nations FOE Special Premiums.
Lthsrntp- Famous Miitary
Hand 90 he Present.

Dallas. Tex, July i4-The manage
,ncnt Of the fair is In a predicament
In reference to being able TO mud place
for all applications for space thus far
rnade. The apace In the machinery
hail Is already entirely taken, and the
prospects OF a like occurrence In the
| power and exposition halls is approach
Ing. with these facts staring them In
the face they are now contemplating
eniarging all the buildings,
The fair management takes pleasure
I IN announcing the engagement of Prof.
A Liberaii's famous military baad for
I the corning fair, also that OF an cS-
/ oellsnt queriette. The established rcpu-
tation OF this popular musical oreani-
nation IA well known 10 visitors 70
the state fair. and hnrdly needs any
! Introduction to the public, except to
say az Prof i.iberau writes. that he
win bring with him to Texas this fail
a band IN every way more excellent
than his former ones, and that his
quartettc, composed OF male and female
voices, win he the nncst yet heard
IN music hall
The following parties have made do
nations of special premiums to be
offered for exhibits at the coming
fair; Munger Machine company. Mer-
chant n Manning, W. IT. Hard. George
Mummert. } o. Terrell ~ c. Rhonc,
J. ID. Gray Avery Planter company,
John IT, Morley, H. Kncpny s. Conn
pany. Max Hahn John J, Conroy,
shook n Cooper, Flatau Manufacture
Ing company. 4 Beck pratt Food
company, Sanger bros
The matter OF special premiums "
one In which the exhibitor always
takes great interest, and especial
attention this season W being given
10 the securing Of u largo liz, of both
valuable aud handsome premiums, The
same win be published la circular form
and thoroughly distributed, Special
premiums are always given IN Nddi-
ton 70 money prices, aud In many
instances thia season the winner NJ
irst premiums Will have an uppur-
tunity Of winning two prizes instead of
one Amy one desiring Ia offor special
premiums the fair association Will be
very glad 10 near from thom
The fair association II In receipt OF
several communication from ladies' In
hnd out of Dallas, naitlng whether ar
not baby show win be held ut tho
tnir this full. ana suggested that it
would be good idea 10 offer prizes
Tor the hhndaomest babies Tho tnnn-
dgemont IL giving tho matter favor
nnlo confederation, and would be glad
10 nave suggestions from nil tho
mbnaH who desire To have their babies
participate IN this great show, a aur-
bcAunn offered by one or the corrc-
spondents II that llre slgo paintlns
OF the winning baby be offered M n
Prize, TWO prlzea Ia be differed, one
Tor boys aud one for girls
W y scott who " now north ln IND,
interest OF the state fair. writes from
~ Louis MS follows!
have Interviewed moa, OF tho
horscmen here nnd mud thar ma, ~
making preparations 10 he with M mis-
mt Ihete ~ some complaint here
that tho Texas state fair will bnvo
NJ The good things this fail and II
VIII Keep them hustllng 10 keep tho
horaes IN this section never Hn,y
more Interest taken In the fair tbnn
TINS season, and not only VIII there be
lhfEor number of oNhibltora from liza
north hut there vii also come biz
number OF vlsltora"
The following is from the Sporting
NeWsi "nhe annual fqtr ~ tho stntr IN
TeNha VIII be held IN Dallas. commonn.
ing octopor 70 and closing November
An buse bah has tnlen oliIto "A
hold on tho people Of the Lone star
STATE tho management Of this fair be-
neVe ~ Imperative to give the public
what II wants ana are accordingly mr.
ranging dates Tor games between cluhH
Of rcputr
The fair committee have. through the
endenNors of Mr, g. p. Fegnn on th,
Texas and Pacific railroad, arranged
Ihtcs with the New orleans club OK rt0
southern league. IT M highly nroba-
BILE that the close OF the chnmplonship
ecHron that TIC Brown win not only
visit Dallng, but also make tour OF
the state OF Texas. II thcy No decide,
they VIII play during fair week AT the
billns fair grounds They viii then
visit cOrNlcana. Waco. Austin. San An.
tonic, Houston, Gnlyehton and then
either out via Marshal or over TO Now
, Orleans"
The fair association has Just closed
atfanp9monts with Professor Atwater
OF san Antonio 10 place On exhibition
his collection Of which controls hnrtlcnl-
ture, forestry. Horticulture. agriculture.
, minerals, geological specimens game.
ilah natural history: museum of an
iiduity and relics This II one OF the
finest collections In the south and Will
be one Of the interesting features Of
the coming fair,
Tho ia lies OF the First Methodist
church, Girls Operative Home and
the German Ladies' Aid society have
each secured restaurant privileges for
tho cnmnB fair, Other churches and
societies are negotiating for like prlyi-
loges and In a few daga all privileges
OF the kind WI, be disposed Of
The circuit racing program for the
Texas fall meetings. Is now ready for
distribution. The purses aggregate tho
sum Of $4,000. and the following meet
ings compose the circuit: calvert. Hllls-
boro, Corslcana, Dallas. Taylor and
San Antonio.
The attention o. the ladies Is called
70 the great variety OF articles in
, cludcd IN the premium lists. begin.
ming with old ladies' over 80 years OF
age and ending with children's work,
No need for any extra effort or ex-
pense In making an exhibit. but they
can select Just fuch articles as are
required for everyday family use, and
In making them up consult the cata-
logue and see tiet the style OF work
conforms 10 what the premium list
calls for. In fancy work OF ali kinds
there Is an endless variety. suitable
for handsome pfenents or holiday gifts
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