Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-10-10
FAIR TOPICS.
Professional Playing is
Now Assured.
Statehood Convention Dele
gates Being Appointed.
The Mystic Shriners anu Many Others
Will Be in Parade,
LATEST NOTES TO DATE.

| Gov. n. o. Murphy, Of Arizona, and
Gov. NJ. A. Otero. Of New Mexico. ar,
| both Elks, and will lead the Elks In tn,
/ fair parade
Metcalf q Strauss has received several
hundred head of Rambouilet and Mcrino
bucks. Some OF the best will be dis.
played at the fair.
Season tickets for the fair have been
placed on sale at the store OF q. a. Mat
son Il CO.. and at the Office Of the sccrc-
| tary at S. Now is the time to purchase
your tickets.
The Gideon minstrcls flew the track at
Socorro and the players are scattered In
every direction. However the band kept
together and will be here to take part In
the grand parade.
The visiting newspaper proprictors
publishers, editors and local reporters
will receive cordial attention from the
members of the city press during fair
week. Let all attend.
1t is quite likely that Commodore" T..
II. Kent, the wealthy gold placer oper-
ator of the Hell canyon district, will
liltlh' ~ hlHIlhN W k'l'l lhkk''0 lbhli 'li
his placer grounds at the fair.
That fine Kentucky trottcr. Active"
owned by r. ]. Shinick. and the Cali
fornia PAGER. Lady Margaret" owned
by Joseph Barnett, will surely be seen In
several fine events at the fair.
The entries for harness races at tho
fair will close Friday night, october II.
Colonel McCanna, the secretary, gives
out the Information that "A large num-
Der of Colorado trotters have entered.
The Coohiti mining district will un-
doubtedly be well represented at the
Territorial fair. George Hofheins and
others are interesting themselves In get
ting together a fine showing OF mineral
ores.
The public schools will make n grand
exhibit at the fair, and will also have two
appropriate floats in the parade. 1t IL
Understood that Miss Fhllbrick, the kin
dcrgartcn teacher, will also have n float
In the parade.
The racing track and base ball grounds
are being put in good shape, while the
floral hail and the stables are receiv-
ing attention from the carpenters Ev-
erything is being put in readiness lt
the fair grounds for next week.
The school board yesterday decided TO
give Thursday and Friday of fair week
as holidays. The university will close
Wednesday. Thursday and Friday. Sat
urday all the pupils who march In the
parade will be given free tickets to the
fair grounds.
The people Of the city desire that all
the stores be closed on Friday evening.
Carnival night, to Glve the clerks Il
ckanCe to take part I'm the masquerade
festivities A number of merchants have
expressed a desire to close on that even.
ing The Elks will appreciate the clos
ing Of the stores on that evening
President Marion has received a letter
from Governor Murphy of Arizona,
stating that he would be here to attend
the statehood convention and the fair
lie has been selected by the statehood
committee on speakers as one of the
speakers Governor Otoro OF New Mex
leo will be present to open the conven-
tion.
In its comments on statehood the Gal
lup Republican says; Every county In
the territory should have splendid dis
play of 'ts products at the fair this fall
We are asking for statehood and the
united demand Of New Mexicans for this
measures of justice will take form at the
big statehood convention on October 70,
he first day of the fair Many national
senators and congressman will be there
Let them but get half an idea of the mag.
nitlcent resources OF the territory and
hey will be the strongest kind Of advo-
sa tae MI no In Ia D., no l.,
| Of government.
Word comes from the Naciamiento
| country, where at the town Of Cuba Hon.
| T.. A. Miera conducts an extensive gen
| cral merchandise store, that Mr. Miera
| devoted last week to selecting a fine
| exhibit for the fair to be embodied in
| the Bernalilo county exhibit, lie has
gotten together a fine display of copper
| ana iron ores, lumber and the products OF
the famous Naciamionto valley.
| The Mobiles OF the Mystic Shrine will
| give parade at II o'clock on Saturday
/ October 10, and about 100 Shrincrs will
be In the parade, rhcy are getting up a
unique procession, which will bo instruct
i i've ana amusing to all who witness
/ it, A majority OF the Shrincrs from both
| Arizona and New Mexico, and large dele
/ cations from Trinidad and III Paso will
be present. About fifteen candidates will
be initiated.
| The commissioners Of San Miguel coun-
Ity appointed the following delegates to
the statehood convention: J. F, Esquibel
IL, T. Rogers, O, A. Larrazolo, EugeniC
lRsmero, Margarito Romero John S
IClark, James $. Duncan, Harry w, Kelly
H. $, Esquibel, Pablo Jaramillo MAJ
Nordhaus, David Winters, $. -. Davis
jefferson Kaynolds, Cleofos Romero, All
ano L, Ulibarri, Rafael Gallegos, a, B
Smith, George W, Ward, Teodoro Casaus
l.. G. Fort, Frank Kihlberg, William
Frank, Scbero Baca, w G. Reid, Il. Il
Twitchell Zacarias Valdez, Atanacl,
Roybal and Myer Friedman,
A few days ago it looked very blue 70
professional bali playing at the approach
ing fair, and appearances were fayorabl
for "A "lct-down" in this department
However a silver lining has appcare
and now everything is secure in bas
bah circles The I'll paso people hav
secured the Kansas city Western leagi
| champions, when the National Lacquer
refused TO come, and last night Carl En-
mis-, who will manage the team for +
Paso, left for Kansas city to cnch IN
deal with these champions. Since ther
| besides the Albuquerque professional
there win be- another team in the fielC
I according To the following from the Der
yer Republican; Bert Jones, the has
bali player, yesterday received anoth'
telegram from T. f, McCanna, secrctar
Of the Albuquerque Fair associatlo
asking him 10 get good team OF plal
crs together and come to the fair, whl'
viii open there october 10, Jones got OF
n team together to go TO the fair la
N ,,...ly l.,t al Yf th.t,, f.lIaI IA att4ur ,