Telegram-herald., 1890-11-23
JACKSON PARK.
How Il Is Proposed 70 Utilszs
That Part Of TIE Site.
TIE Chicago oirsetors Presents Eao-
crate Pi4as f0F ths hauonI
C0mm.ssion's Appre..d.

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s&llsns fgr shs sorlds fair baildIags
have eeea pressate4 - sas National
eomulssign. The l0cal directory
saopsed them Frl4Ay IhsiF approval
is tAe last aeE necessary ~ bs taken 81
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speclte 81 "a gFastieaais % be VrepsEsd etlAll
ne tine 1fesc-. bed oi taa mere tulgoft4At
cl4racI efist.cs "a the Iaatsria.s proposed t0 BE-
usei .a taeua. shs q. aaaer of theif eguslractlca
an nsir gsncfai stTie aaa aspect
"a IS attended 20 sac al ~ Iacs son PARK ioF
parQeses 9t tas faif. learias loe Improved parts
as IA lea a. possible ln taeir rresent eaudiIiol.
fns auiaa proved part - 20 ee t4id oat Ia = man-
Eer appropriate % tas Nlelc p.an oi oaildlass
saa AZ t1s same tine 10 ,cil0s. saea possible.
tae Ines already laii dosa by she para coGi.
Uliasl9LtFs
ia General the present n9rtaern inlet + 20
o. Farther eEtended an1 o. become a. Interior
lagean iae.osed Ca this lagooa is an island
ls ~ al easeutial pofat ~ the Ecleral design
that h shaN be preserved and made t1s basis
of natural antssape 10 supply al episode q
scenegy Ia refreshias relief % The sran1euf %
tie buildings.
'E'rom the .aEoon sboye mentioned canal
Sfi. continue ths waterway southward along
IN main Dulldlns aad into the large basin
which Is - t0rm the center OF great court
ABOUT saleh The priaeipal buildings d ths ex-
Eosltica are 90 be sroGped Tue o1aks of tAess
iaaa locked bodies of water are 90 Be nnished
in ways appropriate 20 the various localities
through which they pass Broad terraces and
landings Will BE- nseded where thc lagoon opens
into thu lake from both The hsheres and the
Government exhibits. while The SHORES OF the
tsiand have Informal outlines masked
VIA foliage. The borders Of the canal
ans ths basin oi the court are 10 be treated
formally with embankments of stone or
brisk. surmsunted by parapeLs or illustrates
OF stone. iron brick or terra Gotta, and opening
upon steps and landings here and there where
boating parties may land.
~Al walks and outdoor places for assem-
olascs of people are 10 Be furnished with nu-
mecous seats and resting places and are 20 DO
paved with mosaics Of brick. stone or concrete
blocks uxcep, where gravel or stone chips may
seem more expedicht
All passenger railways whether steam.
cable. electric or horse will deliver passengers
place an intranurkl electric elevated road
Nili pass out through the grounds, entering
bulldiags where deemed advisable and having
Convenient stations wherever necessary. IL viii
connect with the station az Miiway Plais-
8nce and pass back % the ADMINISTRATION
buiid.ng BY another route. thus forming com
piese circuis and making IL easy % 60 from one
place 70 another without walking Visitors
once Ia The fair VIII come out OF the admins
trotion station upon the great square, where all
the spaces are very broad, a1ording ample room
fog the gathering or dispensing OF large crowds.
Wheeled chairs arc 20 be always keptin attend
auce here. The buildings will be impressive in
appearance when viewed from this court and 70
rlaks Them even more 50. and also 10 afford
protection when the weather Is inclement a
grand open arcade viii inelose this space ex-
cspt toward the lake aud VII connect the burI
llss together. so that visitors may safely 90
from place % place In any weather.
Opposite the great open court pier 10 be
OF such form and direction as may be hereafter
deteImlned, win project into the lake about
1850 feet. 10 is 20 be 80 constructed as 70 form
a har0or fog the landing o. lake craft and for
their better safety. There Is TO be large
reftauran- and resting place az the outer end
oi this pier with oand-stand and dancing aoor
In connection. The pier ts Intended 10 be a
most noted feature Of the exposition
Without destroying The improved part OF
Jackson Park On tae north, ths horticultural
exhibit IS % bc placed there upon the open
meadoV. The building viii DO largely Of iron
aud glass. and furnished with a plant fer pur-
poses Of beating and ventilation The large
open grsen in front of the building will DC used
fcT nc outo' door horticultural exhibits.
Among the trees near this location. and placed
in way 20 preserve them. viii be q few small
haely designed house1. either for the States or
O. some arch biological interest
An Imposing entrance arch and administra
tion station Il 10 be placed on the Midway
Tlsisancc. this may bc permanent and IS
therefore 20 be Of lasiisg materials
According 20 Instructions We have placed
TIE agricultural a1d livestock exhibits in the
southwestern portion OF ths park where the
land Is comparatively high and well protected,
k1r agriculture q main building Is % be erect
si "a size and arrangement adapted 70 every
need of this department and having en- inde-
pendent heating plant
"Fos i've sJscs tho buildings are 70 be adapt
ed to che acets as shall be expressed BY shoss
having This department Ia charge. In general
ther. Tn be housing FOR stock and their a.
teudants and hospitals for the animals. There
En Be- grand stsnfs and display wings and
cta~r buildings tn m - al proper require
meuts. These buidings, vniie temporary. and
therefore 20 ~ caeaply egsctsd and more
larF-i. ., wood wiz Be carefully designed with
de- regard 90 beauty and gcnsrsi eject Real
r.nE TIE Importance of the Agricultural and
iv--ssorS exhibits. lt is re intentiou of the de-
s'rners 60 make these departments interesting
ia plan an3 appearance by al ths arts a. their
command.
''Tn. Government vii furnish their own
buildings and exhibits. among tae latter liae-
o. 1atfis-ship fully equipped a isr.e open
campus wiz be left near this polat Tor Govern
uent usc ard display.
Across the inlet sror the Government ex-
hIhi- VIZ oe ths bulldogs for The ssheTies. A
br-T1r here as ceautifgi a. possible IN appear
a11c ual ee erected q durable materials aa1