The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-08

erckane. oee --Spe-sas-TNssc srv nas
been crowded With people attendant upon
tas .rzst taa-. Tuesday xzs ne apen.nx
cay and every BODY has wa-as Of co.--
a~e11ASa01 - express 81 ne size AMI 1le
SAarzs-sr Of The sxns5zs- Bcea 1se a. is
eaoss Ta44sssn 20 their business q per-
csSs<oy largs- p.cco-tSoa OF ne visitors
turn lzastsncsITeay 10 The mining sxal5ss.
Fefs ere specimens 90 are from al. over
the Scs Invest Every important mining
' ozsSTacs u Idaho. Western Montana. Ore
6on, SaTSash Columbia and our OWE state
- sszEasease1 % = wezi arranged dis
pay Especially rrozinsnt IS .ns exhibit
from rsos< Anc. ths LIE Rot aoc War Eagle
mines oesns each represented ~ q py-a-
nla contain snS car load at ore. ard me
s.n4i-sr mines q the camp ro2o-tsocaSssy.
TIE prss1iast = praoas bly, shzt OF ne Sso-
can districts s4lyer-se4d ores TIE Eas:
Aco.sEAy district. the principal town OF
#ascn 10 Scr. Steele, Is represented By
specimens o. quartz carrying gold and
copper, gaae-a ore. gracA!se. coal from
c-oxs Nest pass aud so-s~ asbestos. TEE
mines o. Ecaho hare sent some 9ne scecs-
nzns. those from the Occur a. Acne being
tae most attractive In connection VITA
re mining exEinzs Is = mine tunnel. where
miners may Dc ssen al work. A quartz
ELL . also in active operation ard q rock
cr1ssasr running
A5ous tho aorzl exhibit the ladies' are
n evidence II IS their pride They have
planned and arranged Il g.-h excellent
IAsis- Not Only have their flower gardens
contributed TO II their best and richest
Pants. bat naaay specimens o. a<auilsa.
E.a1 bora aaye been brought together
TIE Lewiston exhi5i. has a splendid ar
ray 0. fruits frons the Snake river valley.
among wnsch are many varieties o. gra PCS
ard some Of the finest peaches and cherries
laAs ever grew. The vegetables exhibit Is
also good TIE Sssgsas county exhibit
near ~ - also an excellent one. CARRIED
ana Columbia counties are wsE represent
ed with the p-odne&s Of the orsoara. gar
Gen and vineyard. T4e cereal 1sspIzy Is
good showing what can Dc raised in this
HE IN -!ae Northwest The poultry show
Vas not al Ia place AZ the opening. 51.
I. Is rapidly being completed
In The general frals display are ayr.ss
in almost endless variety. and al OF them
splendid specimens Grapes. cherries.
peaches. plunas. prunss. pears and oerrEas
de.ac.ous n nayor and perfect in form, tes-
tify 10 a fertile soil and favortng climate.
In the array OF vegetables ara caobages.
neess. ta-nlps and pumpkins OF enormous
size. Watsrnsloas are here thai woeld
make the heart CO sae mast sassidlous
OF the co.c-ed race rejoice Tomatoes. raj
ishes. celery and, IN fact, every p-oiuc. OF
the gar3ea. are shown in perfection
The art exhibit contains many hsautieu!
paintings by local artists. and also = co.,
-iectsol containing some OF ne best paint
fnSs owned IN Chicago whsch were secured
By the Spokane Art League for exhsba.soc
here
TIE formal opening was maze a. 80
II the afternoon. when eae opening adj
dress was made by Mayer Belt, weo wei
IA p~M<
Hopes large orchestra has been engaged
70 furnish music during the far. and viii
render an attractive programme after
noon and evening.
A rate Of one and cne-nf.h fare VIII pre-
van over all the roads. good any day dur
Ing the fair. within the same aaias hat
the 1-cen. rase exists On special Gays.
October 18th has been set apart as C. A.
F. and W. r. - day.
Greas interest Is esntsre6 in sne rock
drilling contest which comes OF on the
sth. at the race track The drill viii be
under the management OF the Fruit Fair
Association. Patsy Clark ard John A.
Finch having Ire details in hand. Though
there are 20 be other attractions at TIRE
race track, tbs part will be entirely in
he hands % the frr.s fair. All checks
for prizes will be paid by the fruit fair.
So great has been the interest IN this
comics. hat more teams have entered
than can finish In one day. and a part OF
the 10Th VII! also be taken Up by t.
The Mining Association.
The No-thTes; ATr.rg Assocsa lion. with
several hundred delegates IN attendance,
representing q majority % Ire capital In
vested IN mining IN the Northwest. ulet IN
ANIMAL convention at 10 a. NJ. Tuesday.
In the afternoon an address vas delivered
by President q. b. Dennis. on the aims
a E Of q = A
OF interest 20 mining rren Will be discussed
81 the sessions oe this convention. and es-
peciaiiy will she besisrrneat az the min
Ing Lawn RECEIVE attention