Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-08-25
LATE FAIR NOTES
Few Words About all
the Big Events.
Base Ball, Tug-of-War and
Rock Drilling,
saa=aersas
association Secured Concession
for Fair Privileges,
An ARTICLE WORTH READING.

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n Fuur weeks from yesterday the twcn-
icth annual fair of tine New Mexico
+ TERRITORIAL Fair association viii open
4 IN the gur.gia atid avenues Oi this city.
nd every Indication now points tn the
. bet that the city OF Albuquerque win
BE- viaHul during that week by the
@ligseFt crowd in the history of che Fair
seuCinflon. Iho executive committee
skiil have erected. ln due time. a bureau
u Information box near the depot.
,fhere superintendent and hah
io2en auart hoya VIII be constantly
"a ntteniance. They VIA give all infOr-
nation 20 visitors ana diruct them 10
e1gng quarters. Those uf our citizens
no whl have SPARE rooms. wilh or
&Nithnut houd. are urgently requested
o send in lhelr nlmcs 90 either The
'itizen o. journal l-Demoorit Offices. or
- Ralph Hunt. who win compile the
iamos and see that they receive atton-
hon. This Is an important matter;
horciure don't delay.
THE FAIR PRIVILEGES.
For the past week or scn days the
so daily papers OF the ciiy nave pub
lshcd "a list o. fair privileges. All these
alriyilegea. az Published, are exclusive,
nl tho eiiy council ana suir assycia.
Ion wal see to it that those securing
privileges are prwcWrd. AZ the mcot-
nE of the City Coiiucll Monday ulgnl tho
soatd gmnted che Fair association a
post hnpnrtlu conc ecssion. that IN. no
iecnsos Wiu bs cnfyrocd asainsi any o.
h. p9iYucgea sold by thc Fair asao-
laaion Whiul ia moi of "a gambling ma
une. NuN th1t thore will bee no license
ufinW fdr week. tnoae dosiTng pr.yi-
egca should So. in their bids AZ once.
hey wil De acted ugIn az a meeting
,f the executive committee 10 De- hcld
o-nisbt az the city balldiug.
DECORATIONS. FLOATS. Bo0rHs.
The merchants of AiOeguerquc--.ih
olld contributors OF these annual fairs
mtat not overlook the fact that the
rgaent fair association is trying awful
ara to interest uH0m ln dccorNllona,
#lcats and outside booths. For the best
nd NEST appropriate outside booth so
sill b. given. for the best fioat in the
r.dCs display and parade. $50. Tor the
losl Decorated business house, nIst
rae. SIS. and sccond prize. SO. for The
,est decorated front window Of bust
,esa house.. first prize ti5, and seconl
prize $40. Thcse cash prizes arc given
o show 20 the merchants tha, the Fair
ssociaGon b. anxious to have their
Ooi help toward making a grand dis
hay 10 The fair visitors, Dr. l.. al.
'hamberln. who Wha the efficient
rand maIshai of the parade Of na,
gal, would b pleased 90 nave The mer-
hlnts and others who Intend 90 have
boats in the parade, notify him at as
4as'y daIc as possible. ~ he can con-
uA with the executive committee on
he line 90 mAroh ANA the formation OF
divisions.
BAsE BALL TOURNAMENT.
The Fair association ls exceedingly
iberal in its purse Tor me base bail
tournament. offering as flrrJ prize $3.50
nd second prize. 800. and IL Is 10 be
htcped that h.ti a dozen go1d amateur
fubH throughout New Mexico. Arizona
nd Isl paso. Texan wi1 soon make
heir entries. a general holiday" ia
ahc universal cry throughout the south-
gesi when thc New Mexico Territorial
4fair aaspeialipn announces dates tor
IL annual fairs. and as the railways al
says give excursion rates 10 fair yisi'
urs there should be no excuse why
Mlalf q dozen Tubs should not emcr ths
,aes ban tournament
TUG-OF- WAR CONTESTS.
Il Is nov an assured fact that severa
I ug pf-war teams Wiil contest Tor th,
Niberil purse 0f $50. r'nomaa N. Rams.
Hiel Is loaklng after the Organization
h pulilug team among the railway
Hhpp ainployca. whiie Joe Srhwartzmanr
tatca that team Will undoubtedly b,
H,iWanizci among uhe up-t0wn puilora
kfhis wlll produce en- interesting rlvalr,
lctwecn Two sections of tine city, pro
ided no outside teifns should enter.
ROCK DRILLING CONTESTS.
]. II. Ovorhus. who was here chs
Dther day from bland. piomisei th'
president of the Fair association tina
would use his influence toward got
lng The Bland and Aibemagie rock dgil
Refa 90 enter for the purse % $50, Whhi
w. lAiAtH" AAi.tf NF hNitltAANANA NttAsiAif VIZ
kesod miners of the Cochitl diHtrio
saalri To remember tha8 the Fair aaso
station has no gtte reoeilsa fnom whicl
10 derive a few thousand doliara and 4
iolng The best they puaisbly can 4
Hyiye good fair on the actual eontfibu
ions III the generous merchants 0f Al
N1uquerauc. Tine assnsc 'Vtien wall guar
nise q good time 20 tho miners OF no
NDuly Cochitl but other districts, al IN
oming fair and hope they will bslnl
lone their rock drllers.
CARNIVAL BALL
Ono Of the most interesting feaiure
~ the fair. uiasaing II with the gran
8hnoworka the Amusement company
xnbitloua and the platform feature
o be given under the direction cf Mrl
1Waitun. VIII be the gorgeous Casniva
3hall, which wig bo held on Fdda
lnieht september a. Samuel F'iclnrt
who ls the manager or thia event.
nDw aIsungng hia list OF assistant