Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1899-09-07
NORTHWESTPROGRESS
Oregon Industrial Exposition
Will Show 1t All.
ATTRACTIONS TO BE PLENTIFUL
Products Of Field, Farm, Forest, Fish.
cry, Mine and Orchard VIII All BE
There, with Splendid Music.

The Pacific Northwest is region Of
rich resources and it produces food ma
teIial. clothing material and building
material that any section Of this great
country may we'll be proud Of. Its
producing capacity ia as yet in it's in
fancy. and there ia great development
to come.
In order that the products Of the Pa
cific Northwest may be seen and ex-
amined by the general public. COM
mittee Of Portland's enterprising bust
ness men get together every year and
organize the Oregon Industrial Exposi-
tion. These men meet every week for
months previous to the exposition and
perform an immense amount of work
in the way Of preliminary arrange
ments. They appoint subconnmittees
TO attend to all the details. They raise
by the voluntary subscription Of Port
land business men guarantee fund Of
about $l2, 900 to pay the expenses Of
the exposition.
The committee collects a large
amount OF specimens OF the products
OF the Northwest and arranges them
into an attractive exhibition at the
great exposition building. There are
grains and grasses in the sheaf, grain
ready for milling, grain reduced to
-four. There is wool as it comes from
the sleeps back; secured, and in the
goods. There is gold and silver in its
native rock and ready for the mint.
There Is timber fresh from the forest
and polished ready for interior decorat-
ing. There are fish, full-grown sal
mon, and salmon eggs from which
young salmon are being Matched out,
in plain sight of the public. Fruit
and vegetables and the dairy interests
are all represented, and manufacturing
enterprises show what they are doing
In the Northwest, many of them hav-
ing actual working plants in the great
machinery hall of the exposition build
ing.
1t takes brains, executive ability and
much money to organize and success
fully conduct great exposition such
a6 AOttiduu pESsCuss W thO PCOpiOi
and among the enterpIising business
men who are the active spirits in the
| affair and compose the exposition gen
eIal committee are: II. G. Breeden,
president; /. N. Fleischner. vice e.presi
dent; r. ]. Holmes, treasurer; A. b.
Steinbach, Dan McAllen. J. e. Thiel,
sen. D. NJ. Dunno. Fl. L. Pittock. r.
@. Judson, II. d. Ramsdell. Sig.
Sichel, l.. NJ. Spiegl, D. Soils Cohen,
G. B. Williams, Ben Selling, ]. P,
Marshall. z. S. Edwards. B. S. Pague
W. S. Struble. secretary: E. c. Mas
ten, assistant secretary: Fl. e. Dosch,
auditor; George L. Baker. superintend
| ent
The Oregon Industrial Exposi tior
will be held at Portland for full
month. iFom September 28 to October
2s. and while it will embrace all tbs
best features of state fair. it viii
have special attractions in classic con
ceits by full military band OF 81
pieces, and acTobatic and aerial per
foImances by some Of the most re
nowned performers in the world.
People who attend the Portland fail
not only see all the products of tbs
Northwest, but also meet thousands o
people and pass pleasant afternoons
and evenings in which instruction ii
mingled with healthful amusement.