The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1890-05-26
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Chicago, May a.
The discord over the music que.
ton mas illuminated in Tbeodor
Thomas being asked 10 resign hi
: position by DirectOr-Ge1eraI Da
VS.
The musical exercises held q
noon in festival hall are beeOminI
more popular every day, as attezte'
! by the crowds who attend. Tha
sort Of music Is more in touch viii
the publie's favor than the high
toned, one-string symphonies o
the masters
Manv of the state buildings an
keeping open house, and receivl
: visitors with much cordially, IS
pecially so among the courteous
and hospitable southern homes.
Asif the people were liable Il
overlook old Liberty Bell, " If has
been placed al the entrance TO the
Pennsylvania building, which build
ling Is an exact counterpart Of the
city hall in PhiIzde pbia.
The electrical display Is some
thing long to be remembered, and
/ the evenings when they take pIace
will draw crowds to witness the
beautiful sight
As If to entfce the public into
their den, free exhibir Is made OF
man among the lions.
He fires of pistols. puts his head
in their mouths and feeds them raw
meat from his hand. As a lady
remarked, Daniel was not in it
with this tanner OF the King OF the
Forest"
The exhibits in the building de-
voted to mining and its kindred in
dustries are fast assuming shape.
Pennsylvania at present Is very
prominent therein with the exhib-
It made OF the fifty-foct pyramid Of
coal Kentucky, MOTTO be OutiOne,
will have wh5n completed, very
fine Pavilion to show of the min
eTal wealth OF her domain. Nichi-
gan has reason to be proud OF her
exhibit Of copper seen in its finish
ed condition, and as II comes from
the mines.
Ample provision has been made
in case of fire, as fulI-fedged fire
department Is in operation, and .
patrol boat, the Fire Queen. is in
readiness at all times to do her duty.
There is trouble over the official
catalogue OF the art gallery, e.
pecialIy among the Frenchme1.
A visitor in looking up Christ on
the Cross" found 1t was "A Wound
ed Dog" in the catalogue, and
where tie Rights Of Man was,
the catalogue look you to az angel
dressed TO- weather appropriate to
80 degrees in the shade. There are
six miles of painting IN this ART
gallery, and one who visits these
institutes much knows what that
means, that it is tiresome journey
to view them
The Midway Plaisance Is a broad
avenue, on the sides of which are
foreign villages. such as the Germ
an, Irish. Algerian, Eskimo, etc.
Il il veil worth snyone's time to
walk through Midway pIaisance,
even though you do not visit the
many Villages and other attrac-
lions found there. Certainly such
mixture of Jew and Gentle, Heath
en- and Christian we're never 50
cnngregated before, and many Of
these strange people viii nat re-
turn to their native land
The editors in their national
last week and part Of
this, seemed to have mixed a great
deal Of pleasure with their business,
and they return TO their paste pots
invigoratec by our lake breezes.
and 10 continue the good work off
saying kind words fo- the CoIum-
bian Exposition
Some Of he Columbian guards
are trife saucy and too officious.
They seem 10 forget that they are
10 be gentlemen under all
circumstances, even though they
are dressed IN brass buttons, black
braid and blue uniforms 4
To judge from the numerous ho-
els erected for the entertainment
IF Worlds Fair visitors, saying
nothing of the old established ones
md many boarding and private
Odging houses, Chicago viii have
10 difficulty in taking good care Of
he multitudes- even though all of
,hina were poured in on us Rest
Issurei on this point. that ample
Preparations have been made
Boyces Correspondence