The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-09-14

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81. LOUIS Sept 6-Tne firth annual 81.
Louis Exposition vss opened last even.
inR. The front a thu building and All
Olive street between thirteenth aud -Four.
teen.h streets Wns : blaze u light she'd
from more thar = score % big electro
arcs. and during the hour before he
doors we're opened presented . very Al.
tractive spectacle Hundreds OF p,op,e.
Of whom "a least half we're ladies \.
bright summer costumes. p~romenadeit the
broad pavement or waited on the step.
until the opening hour
A. last the great doors we're throw,
cpen and the crowd surgei in. and he
great Exposition was : splendid ana nor
tentious fact For hours a steady stream
OF people frickled through the clicking
turnstiles. II Was In many respects
brilliant and distinguished crowd: II was
in the best OF humor and stalkative mood.
aud was mot disposed % Be too critical.
II hurried down the broad aisles and filed
the great building with the rustic "
many garments and murmur Of a myriad
voices. II hustled about everywhere ~
6ts and starts II recognized the fact
that II had forty days and nights il which
90 nnd out. admire and c~riticis- the par
ticular and individual beauties and meris,
OF the mammoth cosmopolitan display.
and was only anxious this first might b,
take in and te properly impressed ~ tho
whole affair ss . unit Afterwards t
would digest the display piecemeaL
The general expression Of the visitors
was OF surprise-surprise and WONDER
/ ment Al the excellence OF the show he
halls we're brilliantly illuminated ~
electric lights. and Sightseeing made
easy. There was no crowding. This does
not mean that thousands o. people we're
not in attendance. hut such mngnitude u
room Is AZ the disposal OF the Exposition
so vide are the aisles. 80 con-
modious are tie retreats. In corners and
ccxv places. that there was no incon-
venient elbowing- Every body was there
70 himself and herself. and The enter
tainment provided was amply sufficient
The clocks chimed the quarter hours.
and merrily rent the great crowd around
ndmiring this and that display There
was q general feeling that while IN some
departments the show might have been
exceeded BY the opening snow OF nso
Years ago. nevertheless the enrertain-
m~nt As A whole. was the best ever pro-
vided 70 Louis and the thousands OF visit
ors WHO aock to the city 20 witness az
least 4 portion OF the fall festivities
Tbe EXPOSITION Hall Is fitted up with 30
many conveniences that IL Il . little city
in itself. There Is . branch o. the -.
louis Post-Omce. with q clerk deputized
~ Postmaster Hyde. stationed neal
~. 'front.' door. He sells STAMPS
-rd receives mail b post
cf8ce business IL quite heavy. The checs
rooms and ladies' parlors are n charg'
~ colored wome q. Who look out Tor theil
w.nt.. ana conveniences Of this characte'
.re Also on the lower ioor. II any LADY Y
,aten sick. she will BE- gently laid on M
lounge in the LADIES' parlor and . doe'o'
/ uromp.sy sent for. II the case seems 70 =
, q .ii serious Men will be strictly 81
> cIuded from the ladies' parlor- whe'ne'
shev are husbands Of the women 30
enter there or not. The mails are rec
ID FOR distribution n s:8 p m. anc ~.
I iected AZ the usual collection nonrs' N
the same ~ II the letters were place !.
: the street boxes Of the rno1l
' not FOR IDLE chat - located 1T the en.
q the main entrance "a.
4 Tne Western Union TeicgnE.
y Company has opened an once opposi'
ere entrances. The very finest" OF ~
l. rolice force are on duty n the entrance
n ana tbro ugh the building. and extra On
n c~r~ ana rorfers OF the association An
10 de.ectives circulate through the greatIa
u ~ make ,hieving m uphill bushes
of the aisies are wide and the crowds a.
"A ndmonished at all points 70 move tnroue
Or the right hand aisles first and n -! =
: ro~sible. 10 move around following mo-
xbc have gon c before them The VINO.
70 bui,linc il 30 very large aud the aisies
Of spacious that very little
~ Terienceh x-rs,,~ In Il
.cr.s.r auditorium hall sig. LiDer'
he "a M military band gave their ope
NJ - concert The attendance was -
~ -. enough to well I'LL the seats
4. III ~ the first gallery and nan !. \
ne -...s in the lower portion q
~ horse sic. Lfberafi had never apes
~ h.ror. +. 81 Louis audience before eAs-
90. Come, soloist- He more tnan IN
49, es,.a ,he promise ~ Secretary John-
80 ri-ht bv the excellence ~ me M
- NJ -rsl;,.rr band. Among the H.
--I rrrhers were Il ope1ii
y, ---rh .suilitair.- the duet By huie a
~~, ~ Nes-rs. Guarressi and Nickei y
,rs 4 fantasia from L~ohengrin- ~ n
er.n prayed but one solo. whies :.
heartiiv encored- He i pronap1 !
The greatest living cornetist- II nis
ZION re rivals Levy. Brilliancy ]. s'Ieh-
cks rather than sympathy and sweetness
ing RI distinguishing chsracterisncs
cry buckle could conduct Mr.. Ialmages
& d,ence in sweet singing Of hymns. !.
craft could o BE trusted with az
- Nous m..sion- He would 49,
them and turn their 49,,
from holy things 10 his corneI p.ss.
nr.t n began life in m humble NAME. . |.
Cd has earned his renown BY ard -.
! On devotion 10 his task In Detro u,
the nor man. !. In 81. Louis ne
favorife. ana deservedly - - -.
tree sT~enty thousand people, sA s.,a
49, Johnsson, - he rubbed nis 49,,
s-stisfaction Il the Exposition |.
last night, In response 70 !. ~ AZ
vcust take = single q on -.
bird crsning night We have bad n "
ms ~ssr. u the existence Of the 1850
mite We feel proud Of the p~atronags ~
with = ~ ~ he citizens Of 81 Louis, ~.
iseve that the interest in m gIes
ayer desvor IL which ve have emosfAs'
49,. b veil s~ustained-r
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