Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-10-12
TERRITORIAL FAIR.
Items of Interest to the
Public.
Merchants and Outsiders Pre-
pairing Exhibits.
Advance Guard Of a Big Crowd Now
Arriving in City.
DISPLAY or NAVAJO BLANKETS.

The Italian band will play at the depot
| tonight, when the remainder OF tn,
| league base ball players arrive from tn,
east
The teachers and pupils OF the public
schools are buslly engaged now In pre-
pairing their fair exhibits and parade
floats.
The Albuquerque Guards will act ms
escort committee to Governor Otero next
Tuesday. Ten new members were en-
rolled at the meeting OF the Guards las,
night
B. Ruppe, who will have charge OF
the floral hall at the fair grounds. Is
now busily engaged cleaning up and re-
pairing the hail and assigning space TO
exhibitors.
Tho Bernalillo county exhibit will he
something fine. II will consist Of min
eral ores, timber. vegetables and fruits
and will show what can be raised In the
great county OF Bernalllio.
H. wcstcrfeld & Co have erected n
cigar booth In front OF their store on
West Railroad avenue while adjoining
Jim Coleman, the sinner at Hahn's bar
ber shop, is putting up = boot black >
booth.
The approach OF the Territorial fair
has brought together in the city quite
number Of undesirable people. but City
Marshal McMillin has their records and
has instructed his force to keep "A watch
on them
Secretary McCutchen OF the Press as
soclation would like the visiting press
members OF this territory. Arizona and
III Paso, II not otherwise seen, to call
at The citizen office and leave their
names.
G. r. Brown, of Socorro, came in from
the south this morning. to personally
see to IL that his display OF ore from the
Black Range country Is properly placed
in the exhibition hall. Mr.. Brown will
make fine exhibit.
The local horsemcn were at the Office
Of the secretary last night and before
the harness entries closed affixed the
names OF their horses to many OF the
trotting and pacing events. Quite n num-
ber OF Colorado trotters entered by let
ter.
Frank Chance. the Chicago National
league base ball catcher. who IL here to
play with the Albuquerques at the fair
tournament, was married in Chicago on
! october s to Miss Edith Pancake. After
the fair they will continue to southern
California ON their wedding tour.
Among the visitors to arrive in Albu-
quorque To take in the fair will he n
party OF thirty-nine people, coming over
land from San Juan county. The party
will be comprised OF members of and
those associated with the Hyde Explor-
| ing Expedition and their families.
Sixteen wagons loaded with specimens
u minerals. agricultural and horticul-
tural displays from San Juan county,
have started from Pennington and are
expected to arrive in Albuquerque Tues
day. En- route to this city the train
was Joined at Pueblo Bonito by nineteen
other wagons loaded with Navajo Indian
work, curios, etc
Messrs Hall n Learnard are busy pre-
pairing their booth at exhibition hall
whore they viii have n fine display of
musical instruments, including tn,
Chickering Bros make Of pianos. one
Of the features of the exhibit to be made
by these gentlemen will be a daily con
cert. At which will be heard some OF
Albuquerquo's best talent I'm vocal and
instrumental selections.
As announced in a special dispatch
to The Citizen. published yesterday aft
crnoon, Secretary McCanna win return
from Kansas city tonight and he will
be accompanied by Robert Carruthers
the umpire, and Hartsel and Green of
the Chicago National league, who will
play In the fair tournament for Albu-
quorque Carl Ennis will pass down
the road tonight with the Kansas City
Blues.
The Flagstaff Sun says: Frank Rod
origuez will be among the number who
will leave Flagstaff next Monday for Al
buquerque to visit the fair which comes
off in that city next week, s. Barron
| the Flagstaff merchant tailor, will leave
Monday for the Albuquerque fair and
| to meet his wife at that point, who
has been visiting in Texas for severa
weeks"
Many merchants are arranging thei
| goods for next week, but the window
that is catching the eye today IL thai
| statehood window at Simon Stern.
| clothing house The artistic decorator
| from the manner IN which he has
brought out the demand for statehood
| for New Mexico. shows conclusively
| that he is a statehood boomer, and Del
i eEate Rodey and others are requested
to take a peep at the window.