Show GARRISON MAN I 1 IS OF experiences AT THE FAIR st regis hotel sun francisco calif 2 24 21 ir 15 progress As of our friends in milland county requested us its to write to them wo I 1 will use lisa aho columns colu of your paper as n means of communication we left milford at 4 ill tan jan on the midwinter mid alid winter ex it to the california exposition arriving in ill los angeles tile following afternoon where we ivero aero met by A AL swallow anil wife who were to be our companions to tile fair after a few lays days visit with in pasadena we proceeded tu to eliat beautiful city san sail diego where we found comfortable comfortably apartments art ments at tile st george hotel and proceeded to take in tile exposition which is situated on oil the heights to tile north east of the city in a park of 1500 acres in hi which are growing in ill great profusion beautiful semitropical trees lowers flowers and ami Bh rubery y where magnificent palaces have been built in which are to be seen been quiny curious an and d ill instruct tive exhibits front from thu the different dill orant parts of the world in hi tile the utah wilding building presided over by one or of courteous and refined refilled ladies wo we found many familiar faini har exhibits fro from in our ciomo ionic state and read tile tho late news in ill the progress and salt lake tribune ba bay to coronado and viewed tho the great hotel and tout tent city went on oil the big battle ship at anchor in tho harbor barbor and looked ahr 11 gj tit jie e big runs guns were on oil the wharf to see the great northern come into port with GOO passengers from new york to tile positions tilis this is tile tho alst emenger pm p enger ship to go alir tigh the canal it is feet long aud ard was 11 lays days front t roni now new york a 0 distance of niiles miles Ini mense crowds were on tile seo aliis ship and the passengers were escorted to the fair grounds with a 0 procession ind and brass bandy bands we spent a week liero here nud mid left at it a in for tho the greater E exposition to the alie north out our train ran along beside the ocean for miles tile the liere hero say they are proud of this ocean as it is tile largest ocean now on oil tile coast but we could wishing that sonic people we know of had it on oil their rach we arrived in friso frisso 0 two days before the opening of tile lle empol expo and got located and vent spent tile alie time on oil bight seeing trips around tile city until tile the morning of fob feb at 7 a lit in tile crowds commenced to get on oil the streets and at 8 a in the parade started i from roin tile tho bearg buildings Buil dinga and proceeded it up 1 market st and van ness avo ave to the reposition exposition with scores of brass bunds bands every street ca car I 1 mid and jitney buss vas loaded to their full 1 ull capacity anil by 11 a in it was said chat there wa was s over people in ill the exposition grounds ground s where speeches vero ferll enado by ares Vil ito vc Sec lane and others and the great pali allia pacific international exposit exposition loll 1011 was open to to the world tile buildings it is waid said aro are the greatest evor ever built for this pur posu pose they also have tile most stupendous grafts I 1 hero I 1 e re ever hoard heard of its as as ansonio some wonder fill sights which I 1 will toll tell you all about lator later lis as tile lay day is too rillo fine to put plit in ill inore time writ writing ilig with ith best beat aia wishes iles to you yon all E M smith of garrison stull |