Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-09-02

the shetland pony barn, where thirty-fve or
forty of those little creatures with their colts
have quarters For sheep and swine there are
not far from 30O pens, with shed-roofs; and
still the association continues right on building
both barns and pens TO keep pace with the
accuuulating demand.
just outside the north entrance the railroad
company has built platform for the accom-
mediation of passengers. 1t is 600 feet in length
and will be great convenience t. taose pass
ing to and fro by rail during the fair.
The hen house is an important feature of the
great fair. 1t is located rathec in the back, but
it will be heard from at all hours IF the day.
Its dimensions are 2Jx30 feet, and its architec-
.ture is unique and rather attractive. Quite a
barge collection of the feathered tribe already
grace its apartments and some high-toned bird
talk is INDUCED in by them.
PrivaI. Luildings.
Within a few doors of the president and sec
retary's Offices stands the GLOBE Office, one of
the most unique and handsome buildings on
the ground. The GLOBE, which revolves for
all, will be found therein, ready to welcome
friends and also to attend to business in the
way of advertising end subscriptions.
n. w. Bush & Go. have building 20x50 feet
for the exhibition of agricultural machinery,
farm and garden implements, and other articles.
They have their goods already on the grounds.
building for bakery and coffee-house has
been erected by private enterprise and brick
furnace added where all kinds of baking will
be done, and hot coffee dealt out to those de-
string the pure article The structure is 20x54
lie t. provided with seats and other appurten-
ances TO he occa ion.
A building Tor the exhibition of harvesters
with self. binders has been erected, where the
Edward. Walter A. Wood and Mccormack har-
vesters are to be operated by steam power. The
st. Paul foundry manufacturing company fur
nlsh the p >Wer. This building is 4Oxl36 feet
and tho premium machines of the world may
be seen there.
Thurston & Bushnell have building 5Ox2o0
feet with wing 2Ox22, where the finest dis play
OF wagons. carriages, cutters, bObsleds and
other articles are on exhibition ever seen in the
State.
Adjoining and parallel with this building an
eat ng t,nd has been established l6xo0 feet.
1t Is divided into two apartments of forty feet
each.
THE SUGAR MANuFAoToRY.
This building is 20x4O with platform 1920.
Tae latter structure is designed to show the
system of manufacturing sugar from cane by
the down sweep process. Taken together the
enterprise is said to show the latest and most
improved system of extracting the juice from
the amber cane and reducing it to sugar-syrup,
and finally sugar handsomely granulated. The
machinery consists Of the mill for
crushing TIE cane g portable arch,
iron pan, reservoir and fltering vessel for the
JUICE pipes to carry Che juice from the mill to
the evaparator and other necessary apDurten-
ances. The affair is not at all conn licated and
on the whole it looks as if it practical.
We may be able to give more reliable informa-
ton after the test has been made.
The Magdalen benevolent society has an eat
ing stand adjoining floral hall where a goodly
number can be fed The structure is 1880,
and 1t is in a very good location. Several other
societies have eating apartments on the
grounds, where warm meals can be had at very
reasonable rates.
We'll s. Odell have a building 24x6O for din
ing hall. 1t is located u short distance in from
the main entrance. Near it is another of less
dimensions but designed for similar purpose.
Booths and stands are being established in vari-
GUS parts of the grounds and there will be a
hundred places where refreshments can be OBJ.
tanned.
The st. Paul Relief association has an eating
stand between the mercantile and railroad agri
cultural buildings. 1t is properly part OF
those buildings. The space is 32x36 feet.
Croft & Berkey have pretty little building
l8x20, where they operate large coffee rooster
run by steam power, and do other work. prop
ery representing their business in st. Paul.
The original dining hall building enlarged tx
the following dimen ions, 2Sxl2O feet, with
seating capacity tor about 800 people.
ID. Klinefelter has building 20x3O for fruit
cold lunches and confectionery.
Mr.. Clark has building of a similar siz
| for like purpose.
| monograph building is being put up b,
private parties 1892. 1t will be devoted Il
the exhibition of long range talking by tn
| Edison process.
M. Fl. Crittenden & Co. have an iron build
ing, oxl2, in which to represent their galvan
lied material and other articles in their line
1t is a unique structure OF pretty design.