Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1900-09-07

mis- events at the fair and will mall
same to the newspapers OF the south
west for publication. Mr.. Newman ex-
poets tennis players from many Of the
towns OF both New Mexico and Arizo-
ma.
Tally's famous phonograph and NOV
Ing picture exhibitions win be here for
the fair the proposition OF the Fair
| association on the per cent basis hav.
ing been accepted.
The Belgian hare raisers did not ma
terialize at the meeting called for last
night. However, one enthusiastic rails
er says that he will have an exhibit OF
hares on the Midway.
The basket ball boys have decided to
have their game and dance ON Tuesday
evening Sept. Is. (the first day of the
falr) instead OF Wednesday, the 18th as
previously announced.
J. II. Gainsley, who secured the ex-
| elusive right to sell souvenir medals
| and badges for the coming fair. to-day
received his invoice. consisting OF 5000
| handsome souvenirs. They will take
like wildfire among the visitors.
In order to talk over some OF the final
! details and to consider other fair pri-
viiege bids, the executive committee of
the Fair association will hold a meeting
at The Citizen office, instead of the
city building. tonight. Let the MEM
bers attend.
George NJ. Cundlff ls here from El
Paso until after the fair. He states that
| lei Paso win send up probably the big
gost crowd from the south, and that
Jacoby's famous base ball club, known
the delegation.
| The big carnival ball. under the aus
pices OF the Territorial Fair association
viii be held at the Armory hall Friday
night. September 2i, and will prove one
OF the most brilliant social events In
the history OF the association. Don't
get the date mixed; remember Friday
night, Sept. 2l.
II Is thought by those who have Civ
en- the matter some investigation that
| the decorations for business houses and
font windows at the approaching fail
Will exceed anything heretofore seen
| In the southwest. A pleasant rivalry
VIII no doubt exist among the decorat.
| ors. They VIII all be out for the prizes
offered by the Fair association.
| The executive committee of the Fair
association would consider II a grea,
favor II the drivers of hacks and de.
| livery teams OF the city would keep In
the streets proper and not follow theiI
usual plan-that OF cutting across the
lots which are being put in good con
dltion for the approaching fair. 1t Is
hoped that this request OF the CON-
mittee will be needed
| over 900 letters have been received by
the president of the Fair association
| from people all over the United States
asking about the coming fair. many de.
string concessions and privileges, and
every letetr has been answered and a
copy taken OF them. 1t In not an easy
task to run a free street fair and carni.
val--one that has been as largely ad.
vertlsed throughout the country as the
present fair. Besides these letters, the
| president has written and answered
about 100 private letters. and about s5(
1 III gNahAPN Aiao btth NApthhth lOi NHt
! purpose of mailing posters to every
city. town. hamlet and mining camp In
the southwest.
Henry Goetz, day chef at the Sturges
European restaurant, has a monstrosity
In the feline race that he proposes tC
have on exhibition at the fair. alongsid,
OF the other freak-the human curios
ity-that will come from Ysleta. Texas
| When Mr. Goetz was on a recent triI
TO the Jemez mountains he purchased
frcm mountaineer an animal of tn,
NAL to his menagerie and added the ami
mai to his menagerle at SOC south Thlrt
street, which consisted OF fine Nal
tese cat. Night before last the Nal
tese cat presented the menagerie Gag,
with five pretty Maltese kittens rnC
one orang-outang. the latter having on,
head with two faces, four eyes. tw,
noses and two mouths, and the mon
stIosity Is as black as the "blackes
coon in Dixie" Mr.. Goetz to-day re
fused a Atty dollar bill for his orang
outang.