The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1906-09-19
STATE FAIR OPENS
UP AUSP|C|0USLY
READY FOR BIG CROWDS TODAY
Number of Exhibitors Large Than
Ever Bcfore-Displays Are
All in Place.

has there been fair which will
equal the one now going on in this
city. With every interest possible
being taken in each department sue
cess is assured. Already people are
coming from many outside places
to attend and from all reports re-
ceived there will be thousands more.
From the time the Yakima band
began to play on Monday till the
last race was finished there was ex-
element on every hand. Nothing
is lacking at the fair grounds and
amusements can be found for every
one. There is the merry-go-round
for the children, the little shows OF
various kinds for everyone who
wishes to attend and even to watch
the passers by is diversion from
the usual routine of things.
The exhibits are the best ever
displayed here and excel anything
in the state. The pavilion is scene
of activity as some of the people
were late in getting their exhibits
of goods manufactured by them.
in readiness. The people having
booths in the pavilion are as fol-
lows: Hill Maple Syrup company of
Seattle, with a fine line of goods
manufactured by them. Cline's
Piano House of Seattle showing
very complete line of pianos and
other instruments carried by them.
The Pacific Coast Syrup company,
the Buckeye Extract company of
Olympia, Brooking & Blossom, with
new and complete line of souvenir
jewelry. To the left of the main
entrance is the booth of the National
Stamp company, showing their
handsome premiums. These people
are opening novel guessing contest
and offering prize of a fine book
case and writing desk combined. G.
Gallet of Seattle is showing a line
of souvenir jewelry and Mrs. ].
GuIhc VI CcdIIic ldo d uoolu uiSPidy
ing French and German fillagree
work, among these goods I. Grume-
baum has a display of aluminium
goods which is quite novelty.
In the center is long table with
individual plotes of ruit and there
is long table filled with these same
individual plates of fruit and there
wing of the building. The fruit
shown in these individual displays
are from the farms in and around
the valley and show what can be
grown in the Yakima soil.
In the center of the building is a
pyramid of ferns and palms grown
by Geo. Hards, of the North Yakima
Hot House. H. M. Gilbert Of Mob
Hill has large display of fruits in
the rear of the Pavilion. and in the
same place is a table filled with the
big red apples for the grand gold
medal contest. These are put in by
Richie and Gilbert. In the left cor
ner of the rear is farm exhibit
from the farm Of VIM. Lee, while in
the right hand corner is the dairy
products.
Among other booths are those
by the Johnson Piano House of Seat
tie who have a number of their best
instruments on display and keep
things livened up with some excel
lent music.
The State Bee association has an
exhibit under the management of
Arson White. In the main build
ing is booth put in by the Crescent
Mfg. Co. of Seattle under the man
agement of c. o. Kahle. In this
booth is line of teas, coffees and
spices, also the wonderful Mapeline,
which makes Maple syrup. Begin.
ming today coffee will be served from
this booth to all who come their
way. Some difficulty has been ex-
perienced by the Crescent people in
keeping their place at the pavilion
as there seems to have been an over
sight ON the part of the fair commits
sion or a Misunderstanding as after
they we're installed Monday some
one informed Mr.. Kahle that they
had the place allotted to some one
else. Mr.. Kahle refused to move as
he engaged the booth when in this
city the 4th of July. At six o'clock
Monday evening there was no de-
finite settlement made in regard to
the affair, but there is every prop
ability that the Crescent people win
be found in their place when the
pavilion is opened today.
The entire west wing is devoted
TO the Yakima county exhibit. under
the direction of VIM. Lee OF Fruit
vale. In this wing is every product
OF the county and more complete