Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-09-23
TERRITORIAL FAIR.
Everything About Ready for The
Opening Day.
Pine Horticultural Agricultural aud
Mineral Exhibits.
Peace Jubilee Even, will Be on a Mag
nlflesnt Scale.
ALL COMMITTEES WORKING NICELY.

territorial fair il very bright. and n
promises 10 surpass all previous fairs Ia
every department. Inquiries for space
are pouring iu at a rapid rate aud the *
position hall will be crowded with meg.
uiheent displays Of the productions Ol
ever Industry In the rTitOry. + . hOr-
tlcultufal aud agricultural departments
will contain exhibits from ditf rent
parts Of the territory, which will open
the eyes OF people who are disposed To
consider tne territory an aid aud barren
desert.
The collection OF minerals will be far
ahead OF anything ever exhibited In this
city. There will he an entire carload
from the COchiti district alone, contain.
ing specimens OF ore from every mine In
the district. Many other mining dis.
tricts In the territory will be repre-
scented.
he display In the department Of ine
arts will be something splendid. Am.
ateur photographers OF this city and VT
other towns will make elaborate exhibits
a. will also the professionals.
From the entries already made In the
mechanical department, this feature Of
tie fair IL already On assured success.
The exhibits Of poultry and stock will
come up to the high character Of the
other departments.
The sports will b. unusually we'll rep.
resented. Secretary Crawford Is now ia
Colorado comforting with the horsemen
who have participated in the Colorado
state circuit. tie telegraphs down that
several carloads OF fast horses would
leave Trinidad for Albuquerque tonight.
so there will undoubtedly be plenty ui
horses here TO enter every race
The base ball tournament will prove
great treat 90 all lovers Of that SPORT. II
will consist OF series OF five games be.
tween Leadyille and Albuquerque. Lead
VILE already possesses very strong
team who are the champions OF
the Colorado state league. They have
been reinforced by the best players from
other clubs In that state and before the
fair tournament they will be further
strengthened by several OF the bet
players In the Western league, including
"Rusie" Pardee. Kansas Ci,y's famous
pitcher, who will pitch for Pittsburg in
the National league next year Albu
querquc has won the first prize at fair
tournaments for many years aud any
club will have TO play strong game 20
defeat them this year. Visitors at the
fair can depend upon seeing ~ fine an
exhibition Of the national game az they
would In n contest between clubs In any
OF the great leagues
The highest stpppers from all over the
territory are entering In the cake-walk
contests which will bp held On two days
~ the fair aud which will alone be worth
the price OF admission
The bicycle races will be hOtly contest.
cd by the fastest amateurs In the terri
tory and will be extremely interesting.
THE PEACE JUBILEE.
j, u. Albright ana hos s. Hubbell, the
subcommittee appointed 10 interview the
merchants Of the city for the purpose OF
getting them 20 prepare floats for the
grand street parade on Peace Jubilee
day, have called upon the business fra.
ternity, and In nearly every instance
they have received favorable replies.
This Is an excellent opportunity Tor mer-
chants 10 advertise their places Of busi-
ness and at the same time make a credit
able showing for the city in the eyes OF
visitors.
Mr., Albright also called upon Supt.
Allen, OF the government Indian school
aud that gentleman promised to have
oil tie students and the Indian school
band In the parade. James Laurie IL
busy making arrangements by which
the public aud private schools OF the
city will also be largely represented in
the parade.
J. H. Robinson, who was selected 20
arrange with the pTOprietOrs OF manu-
featuring establishments 10 have floats
In the parade, aud l.. X. Stranss, who was
appointed TO see that the 6re department
vas we'll represented, have b IN met
with marked success.
The committee on invitations and pro
gram have received the following Tppliea
from Governor NJ. A. Otero and Hon
Ralph rwitchell, two Of the gentle
men invited 10 make addresses at the
Peace Jubilee:
TERRITORY or NEW MEXico, OFpicgl
uF rHE EXECUTIVE, SANTA FE,
\. NJ, sept. go, lsts,
Mrssrs, f.. ". Dubson, A. A. Keen, z. a.
tiuiCal +, W. Clancy and Alfred Gruusteld
Committee, Albuquerque, \, NJ;
behtltmen-l am IN receipt Of your
favor Of the 18th inst, extending 10 me
an invitation 70 participate In the cele
bratlon to be held in your city during
the territorial fair, In honor Of the 70.
turn OF our soldiers and the establish
ment " peace.
WAAA kNhN kttnA lANh1uit VI uHAuE
with you on the date designated, viz
every way in my power 20 make the
occasion "A pleasant AID memorable one
Very respectfully,
MIGUEL A. OTERO
THE ATCmsoN ToPEKA q SANTA-FEl
RAILWAY Co. LAW DEPARTMENT, :
~, Las Vegas \ NJ Sept 90, 1898
Messrs, T. W Dohsou, A. a, Keen, T. a.
EITIINI. b NJ. Clancy and A lfTUT.|9IL
Committee, Albuquerque \. NJ
Gentlemen: Your highly esteemed In
vltalion TO deliver an address at the
Peace Jubilee, TO be given In the city OF
Albuquerque on the 29,h, Is received this
morning.
shall be very glad to avail myself Of
an opportunity OF dong something In
the late war with Spain, and being es-
seutially man OF peace and few words
II am OF Quaker Origin), will be on hand
as requested. Thanking you for the
high honor conferred, ] remain,
Very respectfully yOurl,
X H. TWlTCHELL.
Col 4 W, DObsOn this afternoon re-
ce we'd the following telegram from Gov,
\. q. Murphy, OF Arizona:
As IL ia the purpose OF the people OF
Arizona 10 receive In an appropriate
manner at home the returning Rough
Riders who went from this territory aud
a. my business is such az TO require my
presence here, | regret 10 inform You OF
my inability 90 be present at your cele-
bratiOn, September 20 with which am
in hearty sympathy.
N. o, MURPHY, Governor"
Hon Neill b Field has accepted the
Invitation rendered him by the commit
tee 10 make an address at the celebra.
tiOn.
Another Old-rimer
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