The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-09-30

the Courier of the Gar One of their elegant
snring-dash phaetons bears card, sold to S. O.
Haughey." From Indications, similar cards viii be at
ached to other vehicles before the close Of the fair
The entire exhibit is under the supervision of Mr.
Frank Ballard, who is the right man in the right
place No one who visits the fair should fail to look
up the display of the Columbus Buggy Company. It
Is located Immediately to the left of the main entrance
to Exposition Hall.
LOVELY DISPLAY.
All day yesterday the crowd fingered admiringy
around the Domestic Sewing machine display at the
head of the south stairway. The visitors were de-
ightaully entertained by Manager r. E. Stevens, of
Nos II and 10 Massachusetts avenue this city, and
Miss Margaret Gafney from the home Office, Ceve-
land both of whom in the presence of the crowd per-
formed the most intricate and difficult work the
Domestic Their space was covered with an array of
elegant work which at received the heartiest
praise. Maternal Watch Care" large framed pct
ure, representing leopard guarding her young, is
one OF the most superb pieces of machine work ever
executed. A portiere Of crimson Plush which
mired Then there banner entitled The Flow
ers that Bloom in Spring burlesque the
Alikado; mantel lambrequin of plush the center
piece Indian horseback, and on either side
boat scene; portrait decorated with arrasene and
tnsel and of scarfs tabe-covers, ETC., which
for beauty of design and perfection have never been
more elaborate description The display must be seen
to be appreciated.
FINE PICTURES.
OF recent years the photographers have been vanly
trying to attain perfection in the making of large
sized pictures, but with indifferent success When
good picture made it was expensive, and not
many artists would attempt to make lifesize picture
for less than $50, and then there but little
gin of profit for them As to crayon work it has al
ways been unsatisfactory the chances being that
completed picture would hardly resemble the person
for whom it was intended. But within the last year
process has been discovered which has revoutonized
the taking of large pictures. The electric light has
been utilized and in connection with of the old
time apparatus, pictures now be made ten feet
square as easily as the old cabinet photograph This
process is represented in indianapolis by the Indiana
Electro Photo Enlarging Company. Nc. OF North Del
aware street and the display made in the main build
ing Is novelty and well worth a visit. Photographs
OF every style have been enlarged and they make
of the finest exhibits of the fair This work is much
cheaper than anything in this line ever offered.
MORE LAURELs Fo THE MCCORMACK
What is the attraction there where the large
crowd is congregated? inquired man of the Journal
business reporter yesterday afternoon the grounds
That. was the reply. sis the Mccormack Harvesting
Machine Co." 1t seems that the Mccormack folks
catch the crowd wherever they appear and that too
without the aid of brass bands or other music The
only music of the Mccormack harvester is it's musical
rattle it marches into the fields of golden grain;
carrying Off, as 1T does every ground OF contest the
highest honors Its latest victories the capturing
OF two gold medals, one in Germany and one in Aus
tralia, in competition with numerous machines of for
eign manufacture With its acknowledged superiority
over all other harvesting machinery in the world. it
seems entirely out of place to indulge in any flow Of
adiectives. This seasons business has been unusually
large and Manager j. B. Haywood is CORRESPONDENCE
elated. All friends of the Mccormack are expected
to visit their headquarters and all will be cordially
welcomed
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
In the northeast of the upper floor Of the
main building is the display of musical instruments of
ID. H. Baldwin & Co., the old and extensive establish
ment which has three branches-in Cincinnati Louis
vile and Indianapolis. The beautiful woodwork of
the pianos and organs and the elegant surroundings of
this display at attract attention. Here Stein
ways, Decker Brothers. Haines Brothers and Fisch-
ers grand, square and upright pianos, and Estey,
Shonnger and Hamilton organs of different patterns.
They also show pianos of sheir own make, which
very popular This house has enviable reputation
for fardealing and business that is triple that of
any dealer in the cities where it has branches enables
1t to offer instruments at prices that very favora
bic to customers. The down-tow piano of this
establishment at 80 North Pennsylvania street,
where visitors always welcome.
A WONDERFUL sEwING-MACHINE.
One of the principal attractions of sewing machines
the upper floor of Exposition Hall is the ex-
hibit of E. E. Brown, manager for the Standard and
Royal st. John machines, No. IL Virginia avenue.
The Standard is new machine and is the lightest and
swifest running in the world without any exception.
Thousands OF visitors thronged this exhibit and the
admiration they displayed indication that the
graduated securing the agency of this wonderful
machine.
FINE CHICKENS.
Mr.. Ben S. Myers, of Charlottesville was smiling In
his bandest yesterday, in front of his coops
of fine chickens as he greeted by Journal man.
There red and blue ribbons in profusion on his
GOODS He had secured first and second premiums on
Wyandotte chicks, and second fowls: first and
ond on Langshan fowls and first and second pre-
miums on Langshan chicks. Mr.. Myers is a breeder
of has oft a fnnS fowls II,
the country.
AN ATTRACTION.
Whitehead & Wright the leading monumental deal
in Indiana, display their usual enterprise by an
attractive yet modest exhibit at the State fair They
the only firm in the State Of the character who
to have the public spirit to lift their monuments
to public gaze The leading feature of their exhibit
is a representation in statuary of guardian angel
bearing redeemed spirit to the heavenly land.
PEARLINE.
"Pearline" has become familiar household word
in every home where the motto of Cleanliness next
to sodness is Observed handsome display Of
north entrance to Exposition Hail.
FINE TOILET DISPLAY.
The toilet display of T. j. Trussler g. Son is quite
neat and attractive Their offer of twenty-fvecent
powder puff tooth or nail brush to the purchaser of
each twenty vecent box of Trussers face powder is
being largely accepted
THE Deerng has the largest and best exhibition of
harvesting machinery on the grounds. They are
always ahead
Contrasting Her Husbands Will.
The will of the late William Cunningham is to be
contested. Yesterday the wido@an her son William
fourteen months old. became plaintiffs in suit
against Cornelius Cunningham, the executor and
Others who derive benefit from the supposed will It
is charged that the instrument probaed not the last