The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-08

all the ceremonies attendant TO the mar
rage. The Shields Company has arranged
Tor next week programme entirely differ
band has many rich selections In store and
other features will he added.
Today the exposition will be open only
from $50 p. m. to y. m, during which
lows, will be rendered:
La Bsnedetion Des Pcdsnards" ........ Meyerbesr
ov.r,,,. ! 1n.,, sl:,sias q u. D.sss,l ,
Deception & u. French Revolution Of l'sa
aa,So f'e mn, xsrs': Handel
Mr.. Jennie HouEhton Edmunds
Intermissicn of fifteen mputes
Snnd .slsstion from .Lncre.ia Borsia". Dcnirs,ti
Bassooa solo. Sweet Bye and Bye.
Mr. Lou II. Jones'
Mn Jennie Houghton Edmunds
Moroccan Chaacteristique. Whispering Leaves
Idy IN. MN in The Forest "a, on Il. brook,
toj inc miu Eilenberg
Day for the Lumbermsn.
1t has been decided TO have a Lumber
mems day. A. yet no date has been fixed,
but In all probability II VIII be next sat
urday. Several OF the local iumbermen
who have been consulted regarding the
matter have taken II in charge meet
Ing viii be he'd on Monday evening next
engagements will be made for The ohscrv-
ance OF me day In regular hoohoo style.
The intervening week Will give sufficient
time Tor the trade Throughout, the state 10
be notified ard great time is anticipated
The San Juan county exhibit. In charge
OF ". J. Court, Of Orcas. L. attracting
much attention. San Juan county Is To-
ested thirty niles southeast o: whstcom
lands on which all kinds of agricultural.
and horticultural products are grown. Tire
most productive Islands at this time are
orcas, Decatur. Woody. Shaw. Blakely
ana Lopez. The fertile sections lie In the
valleys between high mountains filed with
ore There IS much az the land yet un-
cultivated and which can be had at from
81 20 NA per acre.
The apple exhibit 81 San Juan consists
Of forty varieties. mostly winter fruit The
blue Pearnain IL the largest. although
size and appearance In pears the county
cannot be beat. The largest OF the several
varieties are Bartietts. S-Ighing twenty
four ounces. There are I've varieties Of
Golden Drop. seeding and italian. All sre
fsne specimens
on one shelf are sixteen varieties OF po-
tstoes. without a blemish. TIE largest OF
these are Of TIRE BurAank specieS Further
~ on the stand are four varieties OF cab
bage. two big Drumheads. weighing forty
eight pounds esch The summer variety
weighs twenty-five pounds A white
che-,nn, squash. picked IN iSss II a. sound
as any vegetable or the Stand A display
OF Hubbard sanRshss averages sixteen
pounds.
TIE iarses. thing in SIGH; Is htx Die
pumpkin. weighing sx;y-ave pounds ,si--
rounded by several large heads ~ csuii-
flowers and early Ruby tomatoes. Corn
bets turntps. carrots and su'atArss ara
well displayed and are above average size
San Juan C"uaty Tobacco.
One Of The most interesting exhiss,s Is .
sample % homegrown tobacco. 7. Z.
beautiful variety w',h leaves measuring.
~hca dried, skis inches
10 grains this county viii - hard 90 ex-
Gel sack OF early Gcness-s Giant
winter wheat IS certainly beau
ti~ii 90 hook at clean an.
with plump. large seei This, .n head Is
also ahundanty displayed ard stands eve
fee; hixr- Cat straw ssArds FIVE feet high
ard sss a we'll riiei Ind heavy lead bar
lev s. IN the same condition Several grass
80 are shown. arr0rg which IS = bunch %
timothy. standing ave fe~t high.
There are grape vise~. set this svr;-g
hsaftrg lunches ~ grapes. besides Peas
beans. hcn7~-rnsfe cream rb~es. and other
products All ~ which spesk for m. p-O-
1urfsve ABILITY ~ Szn Juan county
As TO the Arrangement. u could hardly
- more artissig To tire rear VI TIE sxrth-
IL are thr~~ arches mace 81 various varts-
ties y arpi~. riurss grains and .v~riass-
s1E Gcva-s. which "a a ras K grour. sets
thp ~vhis'' II N arisnsh .tvsp
Awardtnx the Prss~..
Yesterday morning The Judges 81 agrscul-
:urs Ard horsteaHars began their lahcrs.
- - e3G&t hA6 onsuco06nh "a Amazing an