The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1891-09-08
WORLDS FAIR NOTES.

Michigan will construct its building
wholly Of Michigan material, and will
send il to Chicago in sections.
Henry B. Worthington has offered
to furnish the Exposition, free of
charge, pumps with capacity Of 40
OOO. 900 gallons Of water day.
Siam has decided to make an ex
hibit at Cnicag,, which shall eclipse
the one it made at the Paris exposi,.
lou, where it carried of the honors lie
the oriental section.
Among the exhibits from Southern
California will be a model construct
ed 10 illustrate irrigation. A COM
mittee has already been chosen to
prepare it.
Welshmen will hold an eisted1fOd
Chicago at some tine dnring the tx
position, a dispensation permitting
them to do SO having been granted by
the National Ass citation, which met
recently at Swansea, Wales.
The first cotton gin, made by Eli
Whitney, will be exhibited at the ex
position by the New Orleans Machin.
cry Company, which will also make
an extensive exhibit Of cotton gins,
81. ar mills and other mac iinery'
The publishers of Puck, the we'll
known comic paper, have been grant
ed space. so by 100 feet, for build
ing on the Exposition grounds. In
which to show fully every detail OF
the p ocess of editing and publishing
a humorous PIPER.
Suggestion made by the members
of The National Society of the Sons Of
the Americ IN X .volu ion and Of the
Sons of the Sons of the Revolution,
that October 1lth should be ce'e citrate
,hr ,ughout the world, as the Fou.th
) of July is celebrated il the United
States, in meeting with general ap-
, proval.
The owner of the Brownstnne quar-
nv in Wisconsin has offered to the
st tie commission for exhibit n at the
fair, a solii mon ,lith. larger than
. Cleopatra's needle in New York Ci'y.
The ODE lisk. when completed. will
t weigh 400 tons AMI be the largest
! mass of br,wnsioue ever quarr.ed.
An impostor, cal ing himself "W.
: S,i ,s.ny. of - Rue L,uis.le G and
. Paris" has been engaged in selling
u in Eur,re, agencies for the Exrosi
= tim. He soil the agenci for Nor
u way and Sweden to aStocaho'm mai
: for 81. 900. The ex osition authorize
have taken steps t. put stop to hi
y operations. NJ one is au,horiz d t
II sell agencies for the Exp rsiion.
3 The preparation of CIlorado's ex
n hibit i. progressing enerseticaliy. Be
), sides the mineral, agricultural an
e educational exhibits, the fl IRA an'
!. fauna of The state will he shown ii
V great completeness. Already MOI
h than ZOO specimen Ems of plants bav
o ben pressed; nearly 200 varieties "
10 frui, have been duplicated perfectly
= 10 wax, and more than 2 900 specie
" of insc cts have been mounted.
e. Mere than $3.50, 900 was paid I'M
c. the EXPEDITION treasury, on stoe
m subscriptions, on August 81, and 70
~ a week or more previous the receipt
ran from $4,000 to 81, 900 daily
The exposition directors, some tim
ago, of red one ticket for each shar
paid up before Sept. 1, and man
1. have accepted toe prefer. Ano; he
Of 20 per cent. of stock subscription:
q making 80 per cent. in all, was d.
g Sept. l.
10 II has been decided to have Il
ns machinery annex an annex in la
o. instead Of b ing an isolated structul
no as at first planned The annex vi
~ adjoin Machinery Hall on the ives
The entire structure will thus mea
in ure 500 by l. 400 fact snd b. secon
a. a in size only to the Manufacturer
y. building, the dimensions OF which a
~ 7SS by /, 6SS feet With its gsllerie
on the latter building will have for'
nd acres floor space.
d. A genius at Muhlenberg, Pa, b
"a. "a. completed a marvellous click tor eXi
bi,,on at the Fair. Around the dl
is a railway track, on which mini
,ure locomotive makes the round eve
tie: five minutes. Itrequires a magnif.
s ha ing glass to see the delicate machiner
s q. The oil cups at the journals are
i'd small that nothing larger than hi
NJ can be inserted. There is hesdl,g
and bill, fag-holiers on the pil.
Is whisl-, and everything connected WI
the a locomotive. II has a link mott
the under the engine to reverse 1t. d