Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-07-01
E BIG
FAIR
The Meeting Last Night Full of Life
and Enthusiasm.
GpANn ENIRTh DE July CELEBRATION.
GRAND FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION

The fair meeting, held lhst nlgnl up-
stairs oy II Il iger's cafe. wa the largest
and most enthusiastic gathering OF citi-
gems interested In a fair held in this city
for many years.
Everybody was outspoken In giving
some kind OF an exhibition under the
auspices OF the Territorial Association
this fall, and when the temporary chair
man, j. A.. Weinmann, called the meeting
TO order there we're at least seventy five
people present.
At the meeting the night before a com
mittee, consisting Of n Marion. Arthur
Everitt, g. A. Campield, James D Ehkin
and simon Stern, had been appointed TO
select u president, and IA this commit
tee was ready to report the following re-
concentrations were read:
The committee appointed at the meet
ing OF the Fair Association last evening
beg leave TO report:
1. That the Association this year
should make dilligent effort 20 vary the
character OF the exhibitions heretofore
given and to that end this committee
suggests that principal features OF the
| New Orleans Mardi Gras, the Yelled
Prophet Of 81. Louis an the street fairs
aud carniyals 20 popular In the din rent
cities Of the East be- adopted no Tar rs
| practicable and possible. This character
Of entertainment, together with such an
1 exhibit OF the mineral, agricu tural and
4 horticultural resources OF the territory
a ~ could be gathered, would give to our
people and our visitors such u fair and
exhibition IA has never been seen In the
territory and could not help but be i'm
mensely popular.
q 9. We recommend that the person 20
Q lected "A the president Of the association
be- paid the salary OF emOlnments usually
paid TO the secretary. and that the
q president disburse this amount In the
o Employment OF assistants In his discre-
u ton.
=; z. We recommend that W. T. Me
4 Creight be- selected M president OF tbs
q ss .OciatiOn, and that the fOllOwinl
named gentlemen bs elected rs an ex
y, ecutive committee:
J. z. Y. McCanna, George Campbell, X
c X. Putney. Arthur Byeritt. j. s. rrimble
! Simon Stern.
l. The COMMITTEES also reco nmend the fol
n lowing gentlemen az a board OF directors
Alfred Grunsfeld, NJ. Msndell, X. II
Greenleaf, X W. Hopkins, G. +. Wang.
G.. +. Albright, Nos llfeld. A. Lombard
" Hesselden, NJ ". FlOurnOy. Sim0I
:, stern. Frank Hubbell. J.. Weinmsn. q. II
~ Neher. Calvin Whiting, Thomas Hughes
~ Ben Bottle. G G. Hall, X. Il Putney, BE
~ Myers. G. Y. Meyers. II. II. S.nrges, A
~ Trimhle, A. l.. Conrad. NJ s.. Otero, T.
~ uu.N - k.wlA. Il 4 unmhhnEn Il i
O'Rielly, u. !. Abel. ". I. McCreigh
~ Chss. Mauaard, j. Il. Eakin, g.. A CamI
u Held, T.. J.. McCanna, j. 3. Trimble.
Eyeritt, IA. Brockmeier. K. l.. D0dsol
Ernest Meyers and q. Bachechi.
W Respectfully submitted,
OF q. n. MARION,
PCS ARTHUR E%yERIrT,
e. Il. A. CAMPFIELD.
'es j. u kAKIN,
ke SIMON STERN,
Committee.
Thos. Hughes desired to know who
the old directors had been l~egislated OF
OF office.
" He was informed by Alfred Grunsfe
that the board OF directors, selected
the time he was chosen present, had n
,aa resigned, hut that he, with the executi
,ns committee. had resigned.
tn ". 5. Burke then moved. seconded
the Alfred Grnnsfeld, that the report OF I
COMMITTEES ~ read. with the addition
,te. members OF the board Of directors, be 3
the cppted. The motion was unanimous
Iva adopted, whereupon the new preside
took the chair.
A number OF suggestions M TO a p
manent place for meetings, tho date
the fair, etc, were made. but the me
We Ing finally decided that all these pl
liminaries should be left to the preside
~" aud his executive committee.
Mr.. Burke moved, seconded by j.
O'Rlelly, that the president appoin
"" vice president from each OF the cot
n'' ties OF the territory. The motion v
carried.
Mo, The question was then asked when
ven president and his executive commit
Intended TO begin OF the p%reliminar
on the announcement being made I
would be commenced Immediately
'eie' ter the Fourth Of July. Mr.. Marion. !
'ihg few appropriate remarks. stated that
u Oh mention of the Fourth OF July was '
suggestive, and he therefore moved I
sing the glorious Fourth be celebrated at
i'tie park.
W. The motion was seconded by hsI
dozen voices, whereupon the chair
requested TO appoint a Fourth OF j
, celebration committee.
s"us O \. Marion, j. II. O'Reilly. Cal
ping Whiting, Wallace Hesselden, Il. L. va
fore burn and J. A. Neinman we're Apo
nue. ed.
Mr.. Maroon asked that his nam,
ties: dropped from the committee, but
light chair did not entertain any such idea
nun Il was then moved and seconded
me- the fair meeting adjourn, which mo
less. was carried, after which the FOuTt
geo, Inly COMMITTEES met, and arrange
program and other details Tor a II
parts celebration at the park on next Tue
the night.
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