Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-14
wor,,,,s Fair Notes.

Msdasssea. viii have IN exhibit CT 10
resources and PIT dacss Il the Exposiion.
Pasb.c. COL, is raising money with
which to equip and serd to Chicago
cowboy band"
Csylcn has sent. through Sic Henry
Wood. n qaees for spsee- ap9a shich to
build . tee house.
| Ns.rtv eTp0 coo 1T issn-sr &C has already
been placed on III. Exrssi len buildings In
process Of essetioa-
The jewelers. II Hxnsu, the great jew
elrs censsr Of Germany, have decided 70
male . ua;ted sxaih.f 81 the FAr.
| Amsns the na.s interesting txhitis in
,he Mines ard Miaieg Rn:lsiag viii be .
COLLECTION II The iaspr msnts usea by she
lsfcr,y-ainsr.s in calfarais.
Ia Mearsslins, = res composition dssisned
Is subs i.a,e tes hrles and tnilains stone,
has been ADOPTED fer tire sidewalks aad
drsvewsys in the ExpasitiS2 gronods.
I Director Geaeial Davis has m.de re-
port to the conn it,se on ass,ds, 10 which
he ssys thst l+s jatie.. embracing 6S9
Juror. or jsdsss, will be necessary at sns
Exposition.
Sir Henry Wood writes tbs. applicsEnrs
70, space are rspidly pouring in from intlu-
en,il hrms in Great Britain. He 10 very
enthusiastic over Euglish prospects At the
Exposition.
IL hiss been decided that all goods manu-
fac,a,sd in iGreiga eoanaies must be en-
tered ii 1t All, IS f0Te'ga exhibits, even
though tie espilsl of 1850 manufacturing
corcerts has heea furnished By Americans
This monster Msnu.se arsrs aud Liberal
Arts Building ,, & sires m 're than suo car
loads Of L. mber, or 3 600 900 feet, for III
Il ,orins alone. sad dive carloads Of nails
20 fs.ien il d1wn T~enty builditgs Of
the size OF the auditorium could stand or
this mammoth n5or.
l. The lake route TO the EXPOSITION ground,
will utau,si,,ab,s be far The most delight
fol ana popular. From the deck of steam
boat tn visitor Will obtain visw suah NJ
he eannot get IN an other way, and t VII
be ope Of such attraction that no visitor
wilt be content 10 miss 1t.
The consul general Of japan At New
York Mr.. FsRsbirs, writes 60 Chief ski
of the mines depsitment, 'ht HE mirlng
and m,tallurg cal exi eit from thss coult',
in copper, gold, siivsr and lead VIII o.
something exceptionally large; also In por
. | CelAins, r1lcflesi Clay anu otoA ANe'
. The New York Chamber OF Commerc'
. vii. teld a delegation to the sPproschipi
session Of the lie yisls,ure, 10 urge lihers
Worlds Fair appropriation. John Boy'
Thatcher, one of the New York commits
sioners, ibitks there Is no doub, that g.
appropriation Of not less than $500, 0G0 vii
lie made.
, Tie great dome Of the Administration
, building, which will be the ms 81 consicoou
architectural feature OF the Exposition, ant
the four smaller demes. eill be cover,
Z with aluminium bronze, newly discovered
: smAlgAm. wbich is seid TO elistea brisbte
! than god The contract for gliding TIL
domes Lat bsen let for S54 600
The Poi, ,schuic Institution, Regent sire eli
: London. as previously snpouf ced. intend
to COZ duet series Of excursion tours 20 III
Worlds Fair for the ncaomm dii,on o
people IN moderate circumstance Tn
tour will occupy about month And c..
not to exceed 81 guiness, or about Sl2o. !
is reported that already nearly haf To
memberships hsve been tssen.
Aquatic fowls Of all climes will probabl
swim about The hsoons Of Jackson Par
during the period OF the Fair. Landseap
Architects +. L o msted & Co recoDmeD
The purchase of a great variety Of wat"
i, fowls. The list includes vidgeons, &c
gnils, SWISS, biosn pslicsns, stork', send
hills cranes, american Wild geese, blu
geese, toulouses, f,mingoes, snowy egfet
and scarlei ibi,es