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Show STATE FUR WILL BE BEST EVER HELDJN UTAH Tbousands of People Will be in Attendance Utab County Will be Well Represented Represent-ed in Exhibitions. Thero is an air of strenuosity prevailing around the Utah State Fair association headipiartcra that promises n splendid exhibition when the gates aro thrown open to tlie public on thu morning of Monday, Oct. 5th. A glance over thu premium prem-ium list discloses the fact that the management has covered 17 departments de-partments of exhibits aud incidentally incident-ally has hung up u number ol purses and special premiums in each. President J. Q. McDonuld reports that to ditto tho eutrici al-' reatly received ure nway ahead of previous years two wcekB iu ad-I ad-I vancu uf thu big chow. Thu var- ioUs exhibitors are reeognUhig the fact that thu Utah State Fair has ' grown and it now uffords a splendid splend-id medium of advertising the resources re-sources of the state. They aro responding re-sponding nobly iu entering the best they havo while the outside firms have long since Icaruod that state fairs uru ihu beet plucti 'lo get their manufacture und goods before the public aud they, too, ure clamoring for space. Thcju outnidu men ure told that thyy will bo accomodated providing thero is room .after the Utah exhibitors ' have concluded their culrlcrt. ' Thu management of the big uxhibitjoju has scut out a coll to 'ull UtlfiK'fltoiraliVuimig ' thu good work by heudiug tlie best they huvu lo bu placed in competition, competi-tion, for the greatly .enlarged prize list offered this season. They ure responding aud it looks us though there will no room for outsiders. Nonu thu lad euthustastto uie thu gunel'ul agents uf tho thrvo big trunk railroads passing through Utah. Their story in that tourist travel is exceptionally heavy this fall und the triple event of State Fuir, national eisteddfod, und L. D. S. conference will tux every car In the servicu of tho railroads to its capacity to carry thu crowds bent Zionwards. Aside from lliu livestock, horticultural horti-cultural tilld agricultural exhibits of till) usual run the other btrong feuturts of this year's fair will be j tho educational department, tho dog 'show, under tho uuspices of tlie ( American Kennel club, aud thu art j department. A now brick building i with every detail of lighting throughout utid curried through I will accomodate the Utah artists j who in tho past wens chary about ! exhibiting their work owing to tlie chance of getting their pictures 1 hung iu u bad light. Sculptors ! und painters will bu to the furo this year. ! lint It is in the amusement features fea-tures that the fair tills year will bo exceptionally strong. Nut Reisp, tlie carnival king of tlm west, whote name stands for good shows, is bringing his entire carnival to Salt Lake and will pitch tents on the show grounds fur 20 shows which run tho gamut from u one-ring cir cus to cido UhowH. Ballon ascension, ascen-sion, expert marksmen, revolving ladder acts, elides for life und rope walking Will be among tho free attractions. at-tractions. The oldtirae fuke ten cent shows will bo conspicuous by their ubsencc, Tho management la expending! $5,000 this year for amusements aside from the horso races which I represent 87,500 iu gold hung up i be lore tlTO" ' etuii'leV' b Dell ' nugs. Then thero will be Pain's firo-! firo-! works each night, and the word j Pain, wlieu applied to pyratechuice, is tho entne as sterlingj on sllvcr-! sllvcr-! ware, |