The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-11-05
THE CHICAGO EXPOSITION.
Three Boise Banks Agree to Advance
Money That Idaho May Make a
Creditahle Exhibit.

A large model Of Columbus ship
Santa Maria, made by deaf mute in
Madrid. is to be cent to the Worlds Fair
in Chicago.
A big row between the national and
rules for governing the exposition next
| year is now on.
The Prince Of Wales 10 not likely to
visit Chicago next year. II the fair Is
kept open second season, he may come
over and look at it.
Fifty-seven Esquimaux have arrived
b Chicago to exhibit 81 the Worlds Fair.
They have with them number OF dogs
and variety OF native curiosities.
Japan Worlds Fair Commissioners
say that their exhibition will weigh over
200 tons and be worth over 81 ,0OO, 900.
They will show samples OF art never be-
fore seen IN this country.
Sam Moey, . Chicago Chinese mer-
chant, has received Information from
the Treasury Department that 10 artists
and actors for the proposed Chinese the
alter curing the Worlds Fair can be i'm
ported by having each obtain the proper
certificates.
The railroads centering in Chicago
have given orders for the construction OF
more than $40 passenger cars and +oO
locomotives, to be delivered prior TO Nav
|, 1898, in anticipation OF the increase OF
business during the Worlds Fair.
Tennessee is not maritime State, but
. schooner built on the Clinch river has
just arrived at Chicago, having voysged
along rivers and canals, making 500
out OF the 1000 miles under sail. She
10 loaded with East Tennessee exhibits.
Liquor will be sold in Jackson Park
during the Worlds Fair. After . long
discussion the National Commission de
cided that it would not interfere with
contracts made by the Chicago directors
for the sale Of light beverages and stun
ulants.
The naval authorities at Halifax, \
s., have received word from the Admit
rally office in London that her Ma esty 3
ship Blake, the largest war ship in the
world except one twin chip, will visit
New York in April, representing Eng
land in the Worlds Fair naval review
there. The Blake 10 the dag ship OF the
North American station.
The three local banks OF Boise City
the Boise National. the First National
and the Capital State-have agreed to
advance 5000 for the purpose OF aiding
Idaho in making q creditable exhibit at
the Worlds Fair. Commissioner Wells
has discovered that many people are
willing to guarantee the repayment OF
the money advanced to the Com IN ssion-
er II the next Legislature fails to grant
him sufficient appropriation to carry
on the work. In case the Legislature
makes the necessary appropriation, the
5000 will be returned from the amount
set aside for Worlds Fair purposes to the
banks making the advances. Otherwise
the parties who have pledged themselves
as sureties will have to see that the
banks are repaid. The 5000 will great
ly aid the Commissioner in his work.
Among the thousand and one attrac-
tions at the Colum bian Fair not the least
will be the dairy school, as it will be in
effect. II is the intsnti OF Chief Buch.
anan OF the agricultural department OF
the fair to make the dairy branch An
object lesson OF the highest value TO
every farmer who attends the exposition.
His plans, which have been long under
consideration, have already begun 10
crystalline, and unless the unforeseen
prevents, the dairy school will be a su-
preme example OF what such an exhibit
should be. In the first place he has Sc
cured from the owners OF valuable stock
the promise to furnish him selected cows
representing all the leading breeds,
while the general government has agreed
to put experts in charge OF the tests and
analyses, and the directors of the fair
will eqnip the necessary buildings with
all needed appliances.