The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-09-21
STILL TALKING SITES
The Worlds Fair Commission WrsSt.
Ing Over The Subject.
A ASingle Site Finally Recommended
Appointment Of Board of Local
Observation-Disclosures Repre-
sentatives and Alternates.

CHICAGO, Sept. 2D.-At the opening ses-
sion this morning Of the worlds fair com
mission the report Of the committee on
site was read. The report recommended
the adoption Of the dual site as rendered
u Jackson park and Midway park was
perfect, and the title to Lake Front park
sufficient for fair purposes.
After an extended discussion il was de-
cided this afternoon 10 recommend to the
local directors most earnestly that the site
for the fair be restricted to jackson and
Washington parks and the connecting
midway plaisance.
The committee estimated there were
transportation facilities for $4,000 people
per hour each way aud that the limit was
capable of Increase. Various propositions
and amendments were presented and dis
cussed at length. Finally the following
resolution by Martindale of Indiana was
adopted by a. os.
RcsDlrrd. That In the opinion OF this commls-
siuu one single site for the exposition Is desirable
and part OF such site should be hordercd by the
lake, that the directors may procure and present
10 the commission the most desirable site by
adopting Washington park. The midway plais-
ancc and Jackson park lying south Of the north
tine of Midway plasance, extended through 10
tue lake, together with the Washington park
club for live stock and speed exhibit, That While
| W. do not at this time reconsider our action ac-
| ccpting jackson park and Lake Front, We re
specttully, hut earnestly request that the direc-
tors procure and present 10 the commission
single site, above outlined. That speca com
mittee yesterday appointed. 10 whom was re-
ferred communication In reference 10 a site from
the directors, Is authorized and directed 10 con
fer with said directors and report TO this COM
ualNs lar hss
| cured and presented ~ the commission.
President Palmer to-day announced the
| list Of the board Of lady managers. II
comprises two from each state aud terri
tory, and eight at large.
The lady managers appointed 10y the
commissioners at large are: Mrs. ID. y.
Ver,lual, New York; Mrs. James Edward
Lantrill, Georgetown, ID. e.; Miss Mary
Lockwood, Washington City; Mrs. John
II. Lagerty, Detroit; Mrs. Ellen Ford,
New York City; Mrs. Sidney u. Tyler,
Philadelphia; Mrs. Rosina Ryan. Austin,
| Texas.
Among the lady managers from the
different states are the following: Cali.
fornia, Mrs. Partbenia Prue. Mrs. James
N. Deane; alternatas, Mrs. Walter Turn
bull, Mrs. Theresa Fair of San Francisco
Idaho, Mrs. George L. Shoup and Mrs
Joseph D. Strong Of Boise City; alter
mates. Mrs. Joseph h. Miller OF Blackfoot
Mrs. Anna L. NJ. farnum, Post Falls
Montana, Mrs. Conrad ]. Kohrs %
Deer Lodge city, Mrs. J. X. Tool
Of Helena; alternates. Mrs. Frank L
wordcn, NIissoula; Mrs. Walter Cooper
Bozeman. Nevada, Mrs. Ellen NJ. Steven
son, Carson City; Ida L. Russell, Elko
Alternates, Miss Mary Davies. Genoa
Mrs. NJ. ID. Foley, Reno. Oregon, Mrs. 4
w. Allen, Portland; Mrs. Mary Payton
Salem, Alternates, Mrs. Anna r. Riggs
Portland; Mrs. $. =. Sladden, Eugen,
City. Washington, Mrs. NJ. ID. Owings
Olympia; Mrs. Alice Houghton, Spokane
Falls. Alternatcs, Mrs. &. w. Griggs
Tacoma; Miss Helen Josephine Stnson
Colfax. Arizona. Miss Lauretta Lowell
Tucson; Mrs. 4. j. Butler, Prescott. AL
ternatcs, Mrs. Martha Hoxworth, Flag
staff; Mrs. II. J. ?eto, Tombstone. Utah
Mrs. Thomas Whalen, Ogden; Mrs. %. ]
Salisbury, Salt Lake City. Alternates
Mrs. A. b. Emory, Park City; Mrs. Maggi
keogh, Salt Lake City.