Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-07-31
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FAIR
NOTES
IllI Be the Largest and Best In
'the History of the State

4 people of the Northwest are
.,sd IN the program for the
EOf September 16 to 21' when
sreater oregon State Fair Will
n m ewes to Salem. This year It
\ ,ruthfully said that every day
4 a big day. The attendance
1ndoubtedly far eclipse all form
Sprds. Everybody will be there.
pday. September 16, will be
= Day. No special class of
will be invited, but everyone
expected to come and see the
of the great fair set in mo-
A Special opening exercises and
kses will be given in the even
ksday will be Press Day, and all
kneil-pushers will be the guests
nor at the peoples greatest in
hon. This will also be Alaska
i Day. The Seattle fair people
Nave something to say to the
rs at oregon's fair.
hnesday, as usual, will be Sa.
bay. The Capital City always
out en- masse on this occasion.
irsday will be Portland Day
N the biggest of the fair. Ex-
|ns will be run from the metrop-
|and other points. Portland
the last few years have pat
"a the fair literally, and they
look forward to their day ct
bir as one of the stellar events
year.
bay will be Grange Day. Spe.
kercises will be cnducted by the
kers.
hrday will be Children's Day.
Kids will be admitted free,
|ill be royalty entertained. This
lay Of the fair will be an i'm
pt one. Many people errone-
consider Saturday inferior 10
other days. when instead 1t
be the climax of the whole
Special races will be contest
Lone Oak track.
c. Ruby, of Pendleton, Ore
the Importer of fine draught
,, is now In Europe touring all
|rincipal countries In the inter-
\ Oregon breeders. Mr.. Ruby
written to the secretary of the
er Oregon State Fair at Salem
. l6-2D, announcing that he
Ilready purchased 9S head OF
erons and other heavy breeds,
which he will exhibit at the
e fair One of the IL large
stock barns has been reserved
IS consignment. The stalls and
Is in this barn have not been
3D. but will be later arranged
ling to Mr.. Ruby's own plans
OF the features in the livestock
az the Greater Oregon State
Sept. l6-2D will be a herd of
Belted cattle, this being the
xhibit of that breed ever made
ialr. Mr.. o. /. Peterson, OF
d. oregon, the owner of the
has already applied for stall
Tor the accommodation of his
y-bred animals.
concessions, or side shows, re-
aent stands. etc, are always an
'aht feature of any exposition
? p'easure-loying public. This
u the Greater Oregon State
sept, l6-2D, these attractions
'e OF a high order. All ques-
''e exhibits and games of chance
e eliminated from the list.
arnold, OF the Arnold Amusa-
Company, of Portland, is one
.Sloner 10 whom space has been
.e'y awarded. although many
attractions will be on hand
the gates of the 1907 fair are
q open. Mr.. Arnold will have
adium, a show containing sew
y features, a balloon act, freak
" steam swing. and a large
3 picture machine. The films
thrown on the white walls of
.Vilion at night.
concessions will be restricted
pace east of the pavilion, and
VI managers are trying to in
- appropriate name for its
'nent street. The Chicago
fair had its Midway; the
ouis Exposition its Pike; the
aud Clark Fair in Portland it's
-, sna the present jamestown
'''on Its Warpath; surely an