The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-09-08
TRI-STATE FAIR
It Will Be the Greatest
Ever Seen in the
State.
STARTLING FEATS IN THE All
All Kinds of Novelties viii
Prove Attractive to Elk !
element Lovers. ID

During the last few days there has beef
IN unusual rush of business at the offtcl
OF the Tri-State Fair in this city. and
manager +. I. Powers and Secretary
James Kelly have had all they could df
10 attend to the demands that have beef
naae ior booths and other places of exl
niDt. The great fair will open at Gut
'enperg on Tuesday. September Is ank
continue throughout the week.
Judging from the large number Of
exhioitors and the quality of their dis
pays the event at North Hudson ParE
WIN excel that Of any fair heldsin Neu
Jersey This is rather a broad assertion,
put is guaranteed by Secretary Reilly,
VINO was secretary ofsthe WaxerIv Fai9
Tor years and knows what he is tailsinS
ABOUT when he promises that the Tria
state Fair will be in every way superior
10 the Old exhibits4a at Wayerly and otha1
parts of the State.
The fact that the merchants4ap4 r,.,,,,,
Iacturers of Hudson County are taktnS
an interest in this event ana .,1ac1
large exhibits at North Hudson PARK :
guarantee of success. and Of the r,atrors
age OF hudson County people.
Inc attractions that have been boo1-o1
lor ialr week by Manager Powers win
prove great features in themseIvas anJ
VIII interest the thousands WIN are ~.
pected to visit Gutenberg in the absence
OF any exhibit this year at waver,,r
livery novelty that has been engaged Il
entirely new in this part of the co1,nt,,r
anu as ali are as startling as they arr
varied the lovers of excitements will f,,,s
II IN unlimited quantities at the,ola tracs
at Gutenberg. S-SA
liner among the specialties that viii
pe seen each day of the Fair viii be tht
famous belmont Sisters of the West whs
VIII make their only appearances in f1i,
part of the country in the most thrt,,i,s
oalioon ascension ever made. Thess
young ladies ascend to a height ~ oyaf
0'Voo Ieet and while in the air perforrs
more startling feats than any aeronauts
IN the business. They finally cut them
serves loose from the balloon and descend
10 terra firma seated astride a bacvcIe.
A troupe of famous Japanese lueslerz
! TOUR men and two women, have beer ~.
gagged and viii present the latest uoveIf,e,
IN juggling known to the art. Thefarna4.
Manans, in acrobatic feats. wifi a,ss
amuse, and Mile. Zoar, the queen Of fbt
trapeze, viii do all sorts of startIfna
things on the suspended bar. Her act +
said to be the greatest ever performed
by a woman, including. as it does. turn.
ing on revolving ladder.
Today Manager Powers expects 70
close contract with Bob Fitz.
simmons and James ]. Corbett
for their appearance at North Hud.
SON Park on each day of the fair in four
round boxing exhibitions. Their presence
alone would warrant an unusual crowd in
view of the great prominence attained by
these men through their recent victories
in the ring.
The above are some of the principal at.
fractions that the visitors will find at
North Hudson Park With the exhibits
in the regular departments, they will
give many hours of pleasure and make
the Tri-State Fair one of the most popus
lar in this part of the country.