Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-09-01
FAIR ITEMS.
Batch Of Interesting Topics About
the Territorial Fair,
EVERYTHING MOVING NICELY.

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wasting among the merchants Tor Gu,
side booths and floats for the parade
w. u. Cobb. the photographer an
surveyor, has stakcd on the ground
Tor the Midway pialsance. and has ais
measured on space for the privileges
y. p. Frcolovo, who secured the con
tract to erect the strand stand and IN
two platform Stands. has been doiayc,
somewhat by the non-arrival 90 lumber
lie stated hat nikht that he wuuh
from now on push work
The qSccutiyo committee Of the Ter
fitoriai Fair VIII meet az The city build
Ing tonight for the purpose u open.
INK bids Cor fair privileges. listening q,
complaints, and for the Transaction oI
any other business that may b,
brought up.
The last week Of the contca, 70,
Queen % the Carnival ought TO brins
out The voters iH go1i nmnbers. and Il
h. hoped that during this week the vot,
ina VIII bc quite lively The oontes,
closes saturday night sept. I. at 1
O'Clock Pick out your favorlte and sea
that she wins
!, u predicted by "a Railroad avenue
merchant that Albuquerque will never
look better andbrirhtcr than during teh
coming fair lie stated that his Arm
had sent east for somc now designs In
decorations and that they would be- In
The race for the purse FOR the best
decorated business house"
All the local base hail players--shose
who have examined the grounds on
west Gold avenuc--atc pleased with the
work 20 Far done uLior the personal
supervision e Martin Ticrney and Geo
carson. Good games VIII be played on
these grounds during fair week. and
Umpire Packard viii render good ac-
count 81 himself
The contributions to the fair funds
are being collected by tho First Ma.
ticmi bank and Ralph Hunt. the latter
being the associations committee on
the bureau Of Information. II Ia hoped
that the contributors Will meet their
signed obligations promptly. as funds
arc nov needed e. carry on the work
and to meet contract obligations.
Colonel Borrodallo. who Is the mana
gee u the First Regiment band. states
that the musical critic is ln error when
he says that the concert at the park
last sunday night was not up TO ex
pcctations. The colonel. who Is n Judge
OF good music himself. says positively
that the sunday evening concert was
nrst-ctaas. and he also PROPOSES to give
tine music during fair week.
DR.. l.. ~. Chamberlin. who had
charge - the trades display and parade
laHi year as grand marshal. VIII ON
clate in the some capacity at the APP |
preaching fair. BE viii announce hts |
aids In few days. Those who will
take part IN the parade should. az an |
early day, notify enc doctor. no he can
commence Formulating his divisions. /
The line OF march w1h be announced /
and published In due time.
sGEiG . islckard. who VIII have charge |
OF the ca,cval ball. IL doing some
quiet but effective work. and last night /
announced that he proposes 20 manage
the greatest and grandest ball ever
held In this city. He has not az yet am
his five assistants. but he has
his eagle eye on Ave Hrst-class young
who win render good work.
The ball VIII be held az the Armory
hall On Friday night. Sept. a.
=. II sturges. who returned the other
day from a trip through northern New
Mexico and southern Colorado, states
that there II great interest In the Terri
lorial fair among the people up north.
and be has every reason 90 believe that
a big delegation viii roll into Albu-
luerque from the section OF country
which he visited. I'm any event" said
M. sturgcs, II propose to comfortably
luarier and feed the biggest crowd In TINS
history OF sturges European hotel.
Col l.. A. Fishbauh. the well-known
'ditor Of the silver city Enterprise, vis-
tied the territorial metropolis Sunday
md called az The Citizen office. lie
stated that he was here 10 talk over
Territorial Fair matters and assured
strong Silver City club would undoubto
itrons SILVER cay club would undOubt-
IDLY enter the base ball tournament
he also stated that the silver city club
contained several 81 the swiftest foot
acers In the southwest, and that they
Tculd be among those VINO would croas
ne line first.
Al recent meeting Of the city council
he merchants were granted permission
% construed directly IN front OF their
ltorcs outside booths running ont from
he crrbinF ten feet Permission wiul
lisO be ErVnted the merchants TO begin
, ork on their booths several days be-
ore the fair. which begins on sepsem-
Der IL. There was "a great rivalry be-
Ween Itailrold avenue and Second
Itreet merchants Last year as 10 out
ide booths, and n Is hoped that The
lame rivalry, but on o larger scale. viii
.xisl this fair Let the merchants help
long the good cause by erecting out
ido booths
Ten yOung gentlemen % the city are
arranging to give a basket ball game
ND dance az Armory hall ono night
iuring fair week, This viii no doubt
'roye a pleasant feature u fair week
"a every one enjoys a basket ball game
md there viii De "a large number - vis-
tors hers who never sew a game ana
un see one then Then me dance which
VII fUil0w, viii also be- participated In
" most every one The exact dnte OF
hc game and further particulars Will
b. announced IN a day or 20. In the
Meantime. ths boys are praoticislng
iard and tho two teams viii De very
.yenly matched
Delightful Dance.