The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1910-08-04
MINERAL DISPLAY At FAIR
List Of Awards Offered for Products of
Mines at Spokane Exhibit.

The Spokane be held October sci working up
the mineral display which always forms attractive and dis.
tncve feature of the exhibits K Armstrong superintendent
of the mineral department. has out the following letter
mining and managers:
Whle there is still ample time in which make all prepar-
alton and collect the exhibits early attention to these details and
notification to space required will you of such
space you will require
No few districts will take advantage of the occasion
to show the Fair visitors and the delegates the Dry Farming
Congress and Western Conservation League something of the
marvellous mineral which await the investment of capital
for development.
ri shall very disappointed you not take advant-
age Of the opportunity to present the claims of section
Following the displays made in former times at the Spokane
Interstate Fair Boundary Rossand Socan East Kootenay the
districts Of Northwestern Montana of Northern and Central Idaho
of Notheast Oregon and of Washington felt the impetus
the mines by the investment Of new capital.
The time has again arrived when safe mining investment is
being sought in preference other sort of purchase Land
prices HIGH having been doomed for several years. crops
uniformly light industrial stocks in state of uncertainty
which rather investment and the tide has toward
safe mining ventures.
What other point keeps such close touch with the investing
public Spokane and where will find people ready to
invest their money in the mines?
IF have not already decided do decide now show
the visitors the Spokane Interstate Fair the delegates the
Dry Farming Congress and the Western Conservation League and
investor what have to Offer Kindly advise how
much space you will require and other Details
Following is the list of awards:
Glass lore Exhibits
SweepsakesA Silver Trophy Cup the best District display
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accompanying data
Drstrc Prize TrophyA Silver Cup will be awarded the
best district exhibit in each State and Province where three
more districts compete
Individual Mine Pze-A Silver Medal will be awarded to the
lest exhibit from mine in any district from which ten
exhibits shown.
Quality variety arrangement, descriptions photos
models reports smeter mill receipts all considered in making
awards
Diplomas will be awarded to exhibits of special merit not
ceiving any of the above prizes
Class 2-Cassifed Exhibits
For the best collection of so specimens OF properly
named minerals cabinet Sizes from localities tributary to Spo
kane showing and locality. cash prize of $780,
For the best collection of Is rock specimens sizes
about three four inches square, showing and locality
cash prize of $1,000.
For the best collection of wepreerved fossils from tributary
country, 20 varieties cash prize of $1,000
All exhibits competition in this class to become the property
of the Spokane College,
Class 3-Miscellaneous
For the best Cabinet display made by Silver Cup
For the best display of Clay and its products Silver Trophy
Cup.
For the best Relief Map Of mining district cash
prize of $1,000.
For the best Mine Map showing underground workings etc.
. cash prize Of $1,000.
For the best Geographic Map of mining district
a cash prize Of $500.
For the best group of dozen mine photographs
surface and underground, cash prize of $780,
Nothing previously the fair will be allowed compete
Where there competition the jury will exercise its udg
ment as to awarding prizes.