The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-24
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3Artesian Wells to Be I Stink in
Every Part Of the i5s
1855 Ground
,PLEN OF ATTRACTIONS
PLENTY OF ATTRACTIONS
Nearly One Thousand Offers Of.
Desirable Amusements Have
Been Received.

WORK Il on both the grounds and build
5ings, ms well gas The race ira ok. for the 4
Virginia state Fair Association has pro-
I gressed 50 faVornbly despite the rainy
weather, that plans we're perfected yes-
3terdny afternoon for a. bountfnl supply.
~ pure cold tier for MI parts OF the h
grounds aFs!! Az IA 33sSi 81
the fair, toget Their with y. n sydnor. OF 4
the Eydnor Pump and Well Company.
completed plnns yesterday for a number
a. deep nrtesian wells "A for the fair
grounds, and a perfect pumping syst tenn 4
to 8supply a sections OF tie buildings d.
we'll 5as grounds with wholesome water
VA Tx hibitors Of horses. cattle. 3 swine
sheep, goats and poultry VIII have every
convenience for watering their prize win
ming exhibits ; Patrons Yof the fatr Will
ind abundant opportunities TO f.irrtgatef'#z
with cool well water brought from a
sufficient dept to assure perfectly
healthy scondttions.s VIZ
Another matter which the architects
and the head of the well and pumping
business considered and $ planned most
carefully was fire protection. Large
mains VIII be so laid as to protect every
building now lnd rwa 81 or to he al ded /
to- tho fair in the future.
Eis For those who will attend the big ex. 4
Ehlbltion here October 9 to Is, Is and who (
WILL look n for amuaements principally
the Mid way, d Is being laid outs8a and will
soon be comp leted. Here will be assem-#
bled all title shows and amuaements for
children of n all nges. This NJ idway IS !
modelled "a fter that OF the Purchase Ex-&s
posltlo IN s a Louis. n. Many OF the best 4
1T the St Louis Midway
Will be seen here. with many new md 4
equallySas good feat urss. which Will be 4
r.ire a hare for he n RI I I'm
Many Attractions Q ffered.
Nearly one thousand tirst-class attrac..;5
lions have been offered q the nlanag cement
5of the fair. and at present me work =. sot
inspecting these offers is going on night
and day. T o select the cleanest e nd best
OF these Will require some time. but the
management will spare neither trouble
nor expense In 4 arranging this detail OF
the fair fis s TG 34s a EMP
IS Letters art being received BY the man
j agen,ent almost daily from all srctlon3
Of Virginia. West Virginia and North nth
Carolina concerning accommodations stof
large parties here. One ma q X; re- Y X ON ON
Charleston. w. Va for suitable accom-.
Snodations for a party Of $50, ~ Another
wrote from Raleigh. N. - 2. for accom- ON
!nodations for seventy five from In and \
around his city. Still other tes FROM.
nea + S Bristol @ for n accommodations Tor
about sixty-fve from Virginia and Ten--5
5nessee. +, Il order to supply al these
places as quickly as possible, the Ha,-
q cement request proprletors OF boarding
8hou scs in all sections OF Richmond Man y,
chester and the suburbs to send TO the
ottices OF the company. No 7o7 East Main
street. as soon as possible the hummer
Of room they wi have vacant md their
terms for the week OF Octo Der 81 h to lbth.3
with an expected average daily attend nd
sance In Richmond OF at least 5000 per- f1''l
sons the management Of the fair wants
each visitor to be comforta bly, housed
and cared Tor while here. so as to s!ea ~
well pleased with the State fair and q me ne
hospitality OF Richmond, 58.S x s585