Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-10
ARmn Tnrouah the Bnildina.

In the art gallery the many thousands of
of visitors never tired of inspecting the exhibits.
The display of oil paintings was sorrowfully de-
fcient For this the excellencies of the needle
work In measure compensated, more especially 10
the minds Of the ladies'.
Mrs. H. F. Faur was yesterday busily engaged
during the entire day In dressing the hair of the
lady visitors In the latest modes, and in the highly
artistic style best known to herself.
A good display of sewing machines Is made in the
hall.
THE MAIN BUILDING.
The main building is not so well filed as perhaps
1t might be, yet the displays of excellent charac
ter, and are very handsomely arranged.
At the first entrance is a fine display of harness on
the one side and on tho other side is arranged a
long line of heating and cooking stove exhibits.
Next to this comes an entire newspaper priRting
outfit. Then is seen goodly array of separarcrs.
mill modelling, scroll saving machines, mammoth
trip hammer, etc,
In the center are very Hastily arranged pyramids
of soap, FRUITS extracts, a display of burglar and
eprOof safes. In the center of this hall is the
beautiful fountain which ts constantly playing
over Q handsomely festooned basin and rockery to
the admiration Of all. Directly in the rear is the
incompatible miniature Minnehaha water fall, over
which volume of water constantly thunders down
into the basin below. All around it is draped in
emerald, and on the whole forms one of the most
attractive and appreciable features of the fair.
In the rear of the falls is fine exhibit Of shngle
machinery and jack screws. On the other side are
arranged stalls in which displayed the mercan-
tile industries of the West, comprising whole an
excellent array which is to elicit the pleasure
of all.
AGRICULTURAL HALL.
First in Agricultural hall Is seen long row of
glass cases, filled wlth first the wheat seed it ia
received by the miller, and then the exhibit is
arranged along down. in order the wheat as it passes
through the many milling processes. until you find
it In the state of the very first quality of patent
roller process -four.
The grotto is indeed grand and beautiful affair
and is fully appreciated by all.
The agricultural exhibit from Dakota is very
important feature. The fountain is marvel in
itself. The whole hall ia replete of surprising
to the vegetable show. Everything produced on the
farm the green house found here, and it is not
confined to these alone, for In one corner of the
room, and not a small corner either is an aquarium,
barks and makes plentiful amusement for the crowds
which constant press around the neat iron fence.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
The display of agricultural implements is proba-
bly, the most extensive brought together at any
exposition in he west. From the latest and most
improved mower, reaper, binder, to the large and
handsomely ornamented threshers. Also all kinds
and styles of portable enginesevsn to those which
can be driven over the farms and roads by their
own motive power, doing the work of many horses,
at the will of the operator These exhibits require
many buildings, separate and distinct from the msin
buildings. The buildings have been erected by and
at the expense Of the individual exhibitors and really
form an at fraction complete in themselves. They
ara not han dsome In architectural design, and are
ornately painted, and are arranged along that and
near that part Of the ground occupied by the sta
bles
The newly incorporated part Of the fair grounds
is occupied by the many large dining halls, in capac
ity we'll calculated to feed the hungry thousands
To-day may be ex sected the browning effort of
Col. King. He is exering his utmost for its sue
CESS and the people will all attend and they will
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NOTES
In the second story of the maia hall Mr.. 8 Par
sons exhibits the Colby wringsr with new patent
rolls, new clothes guide, steel springs and a sef-
adjusting frame. He also has very fine display of
futers and the like He is also located at No TIT
First avenue north, where he would be p'eased to
wait upon customers in want of the above.