Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-04-02
GOOD WORLDS
FAIR REPORT

The results Of tho efforts of the
exposition commission ln preparing
exhibits of the resources Of New Mex
leo Tor the coming exposition az 50
iouis have boon highly satisfactory
arge shipments are nos ON their way
to 80 Louis. aud the paviIions and
booths Tor installing the exhibits are
an about completed and ready Co bo /.
furnished. Tho Nov Mexico building
will be- completed by the middle Of the
month Of April
Tho mountain counties have nearly .
All responded with splendid mineral /.
exhibits aocorro county. through the f.
able assistance Of such men as q. r. I
Brown and Professor Koyos OF the I.
school Of Mines and W Weatherby .
~ Coouoy. will have an exhibit 1
that FOR general beauty. as we'll as sci .
Dutlnc interest can hardly be- exceed
cd uy amy pact OF the United States.
The general collection from an im.
portant mineral deposits OF the county
Is supplemented by classified collco
ton prepared by the School of Mines
which viii attract attention of an
persons Interested boz ore dop0rI's
The beautiful specimens Of zinc car
donates. ralcltp crystals and calcite
crystals beautifully colored Boy copper
aud other mineral colorIngs from tho
Graphic mine. together with the Cine
smlthgoultc crystals from the Kelly
mines nu nicely trimmed labeled aui
prepared Tor exhibit will make yory
interesting feature OF New Mexico
mineral collection The School of
Mines has also frrnIshcd o. hno roi.ci
map of the territory. and many other
Interesting and scientific articles TH,
J0onoy and MuFolIou ores contributed
by Mr. Wohfhprby contain some Nery
rich bornItr ores with hIFh values Boz
s0i1 silver and copper and the Irridoa
cont color are beautiful beyond Do
.rrIpt.on lu al' tAs soc1rro county
collection Will almost fll car
The Sierra county collection wIII H
r.ute the Ialtlow science cabinet
one oi the most scientific collections
loo tho southwest Mr II G. Lall.
law n. m IIN.' NNNNIN NN"N N"N
uorlcuco and has spent many years Boa
making this hno collection. To thlF
has boon added a large collection OF
ores from the Chloride and Fairyiew
district. and fom Hillsboro comes
The Hascall and court house cabinet
as we'll as other ores from the famous
mines OF that region.
Grant county viii show an ey
tcnslvc collection Of copper ores ln
Guiding every form aud variety OF con
per. as well us an exhibit OF native
sheet copper from Santa Rita that
will not bo surpassed by any vthei
district ln the world Gold and 90
yer ores from pluos Altos. Gold Cullen
White Signal, Burro mountains and
other localities lu addition 90 this
will De- "a go 900 exhibit of Grant coun
10 turquoise also q turquoise mine %
operation. together with "a typIca
mining camp located 90 the 'GuIch
Also Co the Grant county group wIl
ben the Abahsms cabinet. one OF th.
most beautiful collections ut ores 20
%, found loo any country
Lincoln county, through tb, untIr
.Ur efforts of Mrs George W rriy5
ara. win not Only have a sine cduca
tIonal and historical collection hI
this lady has secured collection %
minerals from that interesting reg
which includes % large cabino, coll Pc
lion OF Lincoln county ores that ha
peen on exhibit in the chamber %
commerce bt El paEo Cor a uumHp
~ years Mrs Prrhbrd has been on
~ the most valued assistants OBJ
hoard has had IN the territory an
deserves great credit Tor the goo
work accomplished in Lincoln county
very largo shipment has ho"
made from Albuquerque hy profcssU
o. A Jones who has gathered frur
nearly an portions of the territory
very extensive aud scientific collie,
lion of minerals 90 c,yIy Dharagtu
rhis of itself would make "a very DO
JercstIue exhibit Professor Jones Dos
rsol0giat and miupralog.st of wII
experience and great Importance al
iachcB 90 thp excellent work bee ha
done both Boz ihis collection aud in ID
preparation ~ his scientific work 10
he mineral rofourcos of New Me-
100. which win bo published and ii
frIhutod at inc exposition
Both Mr. ID 70 Wilson and T..
Shields of Sandoyal county have mad
extensive collections but the wv.tl
has not had tho particulars of 'ho7
collections not the collections frol
the other mountain counties OF Ga
north. bat tbcy viii be- quite Interes
lag and extensive and will includ
samples of coal salt aud othor mr
rral products New MeXicob miner.
exhibit will 1o tho largest and mo.
representative collection ever show
by thls territory
A number of large shipments of al
rlC'lWrs products have been 10
wardcd, and the prospects FOR a 5atl
factory agricultural and horiIcultur
exhibit are far hotter than was al
ticipatod. and will demonstrate wh'
oan be- accomplished by irrigation
New Mexico. This territory expect
az usual, 20 take tho FIRST prize &,
whoat. perhaps Tor oats. also the fr.
prlye ON celery from Roswod and o
grapes from the MpgIlla valley and