Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1876-03-02

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Slo'ooo. This is to be used for wai,in,
rooms for visitors and as reading an,
writing rooms for ladies and gentlemen
men, and no charge, will be allowed, Til,
company viii also have Offices and messen
gers IN many portions of the building
and grounds,and WILDE allowed to charge
moderately for the care of packages
parcels, travellers luggage, umbrellas
canes NC. for which they will give checks
and to sell newspapers and periodicals
but not exclusive of the rights of othe,
newsmen. There will be messengers and
system OF telegraph to be used by the
fuOllc Comfort Department, which will
be OF great service TO visitors. For in.
stance, party of travellers entering the
hLFAnAiolqon at one entrance may give order
to have their lugguago and tick cts read Y
Tor them at another gate at certain hour,
or they may telegraph to have thoir lug
gage sent to certain point to meet them.
All these requirements the Public Com
tort department. will attend to, with many
other little services, such as giving iufor-
nation rs to localities aud objects of
interest. 1t will be most useful adjunct
to the great fair if properly conducted.
A HOTEL CONCESSION.
The Globe Hotel is large structure
erected just outside the principal entrance
to the grounds, for Centennial accommo.
dation. 1t contains l,SO0 rooms, can
lodge and feed 5000 people, and is said
to be the largest hotel in the world
About one>half the ground on which it
stands belongs to the city, and is now
controlled by the Centennial Commission.
The concession to build thereon was obs
tained for $l0,500-a comparatively
small sum.
RESTAURANTS.
There will be six restaurants within
the Exhibition grounds, all in special
buildings to be erected by the owners
OF the concessions. which cost $4,000
Tor each establishment. These struct-
ures will be Of the handsomest design
and construction, none of them to cost
less than $4,000, and one as high "a
$4,000. The names of the restaura-
teurs are as follows: p. Sudreau, of
New York. French restaurant; +. Mer.
Ger, of Atlanta, Georgia, "Thc South
q palatial club house, and the head.
quarters of Southern visitors: l..
Goyard, Lies Trois Frercs Proven
caux,' the famous Parislan restaurant; |
X, j. LAUDER, of Philadelphia, a Ger
man restaurant on large and, complete
scale; Tobiason & Heilbrun, the Amer.
lean restaurant, the building to cost $50,
900. Detailed descriptions ofthe plans
for these restaurants would be Of inter
ast were thore space In this letter
A jewish restaurant will also be con.
1ucted by Charles Callman, according
70 the Hebrew dietary laws. 1t vii. be
a novel and interesting feature.
OTHER CONCESSIONS.
The Centennial Photograph Asso.
,iation has paid fixed sum, $4,000,
or the privilege Of making pictures in
he grounds and buildings, and will pay
EN- per cent. on their gross receipts
,ver $4,000.
The Centennial Guide>Book Com
'any have paid $4,000 for the exclu-
i've right of sale within the enclosure
'ut are under the wise restriction TO
'ut no advertisements in their book.
The Milk Daiary Association have.
or $4,000 secured right to put up a
for the sale of milk and milk ,
roducts OF which, Of course, ice cream
7lll be in the greatest demand. I
A Virginia tobacco factory, in ,
has. been given conces..
ion to erect tobacco mandatory on ;
small scale, to exhibit the mode Of G
repairing the weed and sell the same j
hey have paid $4,000 for the privilege o
The Vienna bakery will be another y
ne ofthe indu strial occupations OK.
ibited on a small scale. A complete q
AUSTRIAN bakery will be working SO os
show the entire process, and as the >,
roduct is to be sold, the Board of E
nance has charged $1,000 for tho
ght.
A glass making concern has obtain.
an exclusive concession to supplye 4
lass Tor the exhibitors and the com k
'ission for showcases &C., by the pay P
'cnt of $4,000. 1t is stipulated in the
ontract that they are to do the work
the very lowest market prices