New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-27
THE PLACE FOR THE FAIR IN CHICAGO.


Chicago, Feb. Go (SpcciaD.-COntrary 10 eNpNctI
ipi, there /, almost unauimlty Of opinion at pres
cnt among Chicago people upon the proper location
Of the Worlds Fair site. Tie prrsS and general pub
lie, tho real estate men possibly excepted, mite In
dr>i.r.attg what /, known the Lake 'front.' This
lot Of ground extends from Eand"lphNt 4. 10 Park
| Epw, which + Just about mile. and thu width Is
ample g.. such structures IL may he desirable TO
erect, for all the streets and approaches Towers
! Il observation located tho Lake front would com
rland beautiful views. After approving this plan
The Evening Journal says: The other portions
Of tho exhibition could be appropriately located
IN the north wc,t and south divisions Of the city, By
and IN the great parks. Every kind Of machinery
and mechanical appliance could BE- displayed on the
! Nui,h SIDE, at or near Lia'oln Park. The grand
product, II agriculture 81 all kinds might be exhibited
IN the NicInity u Humboldt. u;riicd and Douglas
parks. Tho south park, cuuii b" occupied by other
departments Of the Fair With tbs arrangement. OF
courr. method, Of tran portaton Ia all points would
lee lie ga j. o or upon ticket, could b. sOli taking
tho Passenger by steam. etIp. electric. elevated or
surface horse to all departments of the far max
n: ,outlnuous ride through the bet parts ~ tho
city, g. visit all that was 10 bc seen. The s"d>on Will
De- summer, which !, delightful beyond COMPARISON on
-iur', 4 LlAc Michigan, ana open ,diS VIII dNoru
the s.ht-ccr, aNcw of al that /, worthy to De- seci
y" "thrr plan wonld l"' a. 'ompr' hcn,s'c and ~
perfect =, uil" formed tnc>" uutnr~.'
Mr. {. VI, Nama!I. n prominent citizen OF sioux
til, Iowa. To-Day say: "S.ouN tit> Will ertt an
! but II up III Ia" Iaihc I ny IA l-!'2.
Iait all properly appN,'idt" the cnormity OF thca
60 UNDERTAKING /, made 'irar W the following edI
t,riaI Of The Chicago tribune OF To day:
thaUu,.y D,p'w never uttered tru"r words than
the IA ia interview after "a" llon," had de>isiat"d
,A.,..o u, thu site for The Morld~ FAIR but after
You have fired your Cti'hci>, and burnt Your rtd
In, ard brought yOur spirit, down ftun their present
| oNtltIt.on to u calm view Oi the situation a. II Is
yuu viii discover that Chicago has assumed the most
uu, -took HE most cllpu, exhibit II moirrn ar
nn,."nt tine, h,A now jn't ,locd successfully At
inrl,. Whatever You do i - l." compared with that
II Noi clIlll II. you have ihddr su'cc>-. IL You
| ,ur,.i,, II. You h;IN" made triumph. IL You fLl
d, low il. you VIII h" held responsible hv tl" Who'll"
,iu,ii,an people Tor hNIns assumed What ynu arr
not equal TO- l"Vap! Lake CAM Mr. b'p"" :
N,y IT the situation IN little acrd. especially
who sin c\ultLit over tn Wet ny ach'tot
as.lu,t such nid>. II represents the calm, common
-, u,r estimate 4 the p"n>liltrs which TVS cary
viii undertake ~ easy a." Worlds Fair legislation i
! uiaturd without material chan.c. There has been
celebration enough, aud further burning at red ir"
, would be- childish. Chicago must now prepare Ia get
down 10 buSnc,'. and II I, coins e. d. the most
serious business the city has ever undertaken frUin
the purely popular point Of view.
The Chicago Worlds Far delegation VIII ati1V" III
Chtra.u morrow at II "a. IN. Tho reception CON.
Mitto Will 70 out Ia south CHICAGO 10 meet tine del
CATION. Th, train will be appropriately decorated
and Will have on board the Chicago Auav,s. tho
2onlvc BAND and other Organizations. on tho TO-
Turn All Will march foot Ia III" Council CHAMBER,
hers an informal lcvcc With speech making eLc.
| wall be held.