Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1876-06-01

r.-anee occupies fourteen Iooihs Will
-.;ngs numbering $50 In all.
Psiu husiness man advertlses his Gen.
=, Goods in sixty-four different Ian
s77s it took about three days to go
Id w. x York to Philadelphia. In 1876
ron less than three hours.
!. movement to reduce the ad-
~ ~. fee from fifty cents TO quarter
MIST have proved failure.
TIE sunday opening question excites
discussion. Many clergymen are
ivy. or Of it. Rev. DIR. Furness urges it
70 q The sake of due observance OF that
70, and Gen. Hawley says he will resign
css; presidency if Sunday is thus violated.
T. Graphic.
1-he manufacturers and mechanics of
Hampsnire have creditable display
NesaJs IN exhibition, and they are we'll
g;sed and arranged Massachusetts, is
eia.:.s,ished by the completeness and ex-
e her exhibits in many departments
x Industry, art, and education.
aim Philadelphia Alderman"
=. stout. pompous little man as he APP
shed the turn -stile on the opening
nOh. that's no matter" answered
y cate. keeper, " that don't exclude you.
.your fifty cents and you can go in just
l1 as the rest."-N. Y. Commercial
laasertiser. -: :. ,;o,,, ia
;,r and it means TO maintain its reputa-
Nv during the Exhibition The Board
Z Health will see to 1t that all the high h
Us are swept during the next six months
- DO xx,h;l 10
he streets near The Centennial grounds are
: 10 kept in specially presentable con-
dion.
The Exhibition grounds have lost one
,ae,nresuue feature which the Philadelphia
I.nsrs have dilated on a good deal. The
EnrrLs Arabs, and other Oriental people
sent have been so followed and pes
a,sd Inv crowds of Philadelphia roughs
az, they have been obliged to abandon
la;r national costume, and wear broad
10th coats and plug-bats to escape no
ice.
Horticultural Hall is SO much more
.,,ractive than it's contents that until the
.s.son of flowers comes it will be simply
s5el;ghtful shelter from the rains. 1t is
10 most beautiful building on the
rrourds ana il is real pity that the
Archaeological colors which adorn its
or,s;de are destined to fade this summer
unaer the hottest rays above Tophet. A
Srealer pity is that the ground surround
srs Il admirably laid out, are likely,
;n5cnp from its present indications, to be
NOTED and made to resemble revolu-
tiouary quilt by a patchwork OF lll-or-
dercd flower gardens.-Cor. ~. I. Sun.
1t is odd that just now marble slab
.houd be unearthed in the Military Park
IA Newark, n j., containing the fellow
inc inscription: 1.-THE citizens of New
AK in grateful commemoration OF the
fftieth anniversary of American independ-
epce, have, on this 4th day of July, A. ID.
1896 deposited this stone as foundation
of monumental memorial here to be
erected and when the diplapidation OF
time shall discover this inscription to flu.
ture generators, may the light of the Cos
mel illuminate tie whole world" The
memorial has never been built; and the
hope expressed has hardly been fulfilled.
On the 10Th Of June the Women's In
ternational Christian Temperance Union
will meet in Philadelphia. The session
will continue for two days, and delegates
interested In the cause will be present
from every part of the civilized globe
The Worlds Temperance Congress, under
the auspices of the Women's Society, will
meet on the 18th, and on the same day q
fair under the auspices of the Womea's
National Union will open in Horticultu.
raj Hail. Those who are Interested in the
Temperance cause will find the second
and third weeks in June the most desira-
bletime for visiting the great Centennial
Exhibition.
The restaurant keepers within the
Centennial grounds have finally been
made to reduce their excessive charges
To-day several nsxhl em were brought
before the Centennf~ Commission and
compelled to produce their bills of fare
The examination OF those highlyinterest,
ng documents furnished sufficient food for
an hours discussion on the part Of the
Commission. One of the members was
particularly indignant at the keeper OF
the Paris Restaurant, who had charged
him forty-eight cents for plate of soup.
The result OF the conference was that the
restaurant men were firmly invited to re-
duce their tariffs or leave the grounds
telegram TO ChandgO Tribune
The japanese exhibit is extraordina-
My large, occupying four times the space
that was required at the Vienna EXPOSE
ton. Although the native japanese have
been constantly engaged for three weeks
opening their goods and putting them in
order, their labors are not even yet fill
ished, and il is now found that the space
assigned to IL EN- is totally Inadequate to
their needs. As they are hemmed in
closely on every hand, it is question
how they are to obtain more room in the
main building. 1t is probable that pa
ylilon will have to be erected outside the
building for their accommodation. This
VIII be an addition TO the extensive
japanese bazaar already erected.
In the Agricultural Building things
Promise to be lively before the summers
close. This is department which will
increase interest as the months proceed,
and August and autumn must come before
faral pilgrims TO the Centennial will de-
I'VE thence the fulness of Joy. Still,
mighty things are already going on there,
ana American machines" make noise
Duder than the tails of thousand rattle
snakes. In antagonism 10 the wines, ales
mo the olives and chow chow of the old
world, the United States are setting up
cases full of native wines of fearful strength,
ana OF pickles aud other indigestlbles from
Which the label, !" Warranted to Cramp in
fiieen Minutes" has been treacherously
Omitted.-C0r. ". Y. World
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