The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1899-10-12
INDUSTRIAL DAY At THE STATE FAIR
Comes on Wednesday.


There is limit to all thipgs, even n
the making of an agricultural fair
Mess all signs fail the State Fair
officials have this year tied down the
safety valve and sre exp acting to break
all records-or bust"
As they are not of the dustin"
Kind We may expect the other horn of
the dilemma to happen. All records
will certainly be broken as to the
number and extent of the exhibits;
and if the weather is favorable, he
crowd also promises to be one of tie
largest ever assembled here on like
occasion.
industrial Day." Wednesday of
State Fair Week, will be a great day
here, and the interest taken in it shows
that the appeal to the business, the
manufacturing aud the educational
interests OF Raleigh has been answered
in public spirited way. It requires
enterpr sc and zsal to show what Raj
tIku lS uOluk uC oh
industrial Day" will be the browning
f-ature, and il will contain at least fl
flats.
The Cent-a-mile rates which are in
effect on Wednesday and Thursday
will bring crowds here, and there will
BE- thousands to view the long and
hauutif ,I Of Re 70
vile street is to be kept clear of all
wheeled traffic while the procession Ia
moving so as to give all a perfect view
without interruption or fear of acct
dent. In years past there has been
some neglect of such very necessary
precaution.
artistically decorated along the liue
OF march. Most of the decorations are
to be OF new materials. Never before
has decoration been so general or 80
elaborate. Revenue Collecsor Duncan
has specially requested permission to
decorate the government building and
maze it as attractive and gay without
a it is within.
Prof. Johnson, of the A. Il NJ. Col
legs, states that the institution will
show fine herds of stock at the FAIR, to
include bulls of Holstein and Jerse y
breeds, a number of cows, about TWEEN
y specimens in the way of good swine
and some sheep. While these are sent
for exhibition to our farmers, they will
not be entered for premiums, 80 thai
the State does not compete with lndi
yfual effort. The pubic spirit OF th'
college auth rites will b. highly sp
preciated bS our farmer-, a7d 10 ihiiJ
recognized by the officers of the FAIR
The management OF the Fair wisbe
t. state that the band employed TO fur
rsh music at the Fair is not tina
Known Is tie Winston-Salem band
bat is the Centreville COrnet Band, o
trntreviIle Its leader, is w +. Grouse
who was in charge of the music AZ IN
Fair lat year. aud it has l5 member
newly ,qripped with uniforms and IN
srumen;s, 5 well organized and vii
furnish fine music. The band will b
quartered st Mr.. s. &. Reefs on Mar
tin street, anu will arrive MOnda
night the 10th.
The liberal donation of 2,OeO pound
of various fertilizers from Caryl L
Bryan, manager Of the Home FertlI
izer Chemical Works, Baltimore, Md
has slread y arrived. This will go
Premiums to the lucky farmers Wn
win.
A clerk will be left in charge OF tn
town office of the society, at the mort
west corner of the Pullen Bulldinl
during the Fair, to answer all caller
and assist strangers who may desiI
lodging or other accommodations. Pei
sons who have board to offer or room
for lodging will please register nan
and location in the city, st the offl'
as early as poss ole, that the visitin
publi' may b. accommodated. III
press is requested to notify visito
from each section of this provision Il
their convenience.
l.. A. CARR,
Chief Marshal.