The Dickinson press., 1892-04-02
Pioneer Block, Mandan, N. D.
WORLDS FAIR NOTES.

NPPA0PAANSASS oA ~ O,VUU.
More than 1870 exhibitors are chron-
icled from Philadelphia alone.
A sc. 900 monument of Barre granite
will be ons Of the exhibits from Yer
mont
A continuous nlam. bake will be one
OF the attractions which epicurean visit
ors will find Mt the Exposition.
Pope Leo Kill has written a letter
strongly commenting the exposition,
which it is believed will have q most
favorable fleet in Stimulating interest
In the fair ou the part of all Catholic
countries and communities.
A California big tree" has been Sc.
]ected in Tuare county to be shown at
the exposition. A committee If the
board of trade, after an extended tour
Of inspection, picked out a tree meas
uiiDg 81 feet inches in circumference
at the base So feet five feet above the
ground and IS feet at height of SIX
teen feet.
Harper Bros Scribner & Sous and
exhibit at the fair illustrations showing
the history of transportation in ali
countries Chief Smith expects to &C.
cure similar exhibits from foreign oouu.
tries Sid from Other publisher, in this
country. The exhibit will include re
productions of lithographs, original
drawings and photographs
A feature Of laho's exhibit at the
fair will be practical illustration of the
system and benefits of irrig alton. A
large ction Of sage brush soil viii be
transported to Chicago. Through this
bitches will be run, and trees, fruits
and howers will be grown in the soil by
the irrigation system. Prospective
Iiaho settlers are expected to be especi
ally attracted by this exhibit.
The Worlds Fair committee of the
North American Turner Bund has made
personal application to Director Gen
erei Davis for space for display OF
ey nnastic apparatus, literature on the
sutj-ct of Physical exercise and devel.
opment. aud representations of gymnas.
gymnastio exhibitions. which the turn.
els desire to give eight days in each
month during the exposition.
The "Sln Francisco Women's Cali
fornia Book Exhibit for the Worlds
FAIR is the name OF a society recently
organized in San Francisco. The OBJ
j ct of tue society is to collect com.
plete library of books by California
writer's. files of papers, sorapbooke, scat.
tered papers and sketches worthy OF
preservation. These will be taken to
Chicago and exhibited during the fair.
After the exposition the collection will
be given to the Gold IN Gate Park mu-
STUN.
The board of lady managers is making
arrangements for ao extensive exhibit
showing womau's share in the iIlustra
tIon of books in engraving AMI other
forms OF picture pro tuotion During
her recent visit to New York Mrs.
Palmer consulted with q number of pub
fishers and received considerable assist
ance from them. A list of distinguished
woman illustrators was secured an
plans set on foot to obtain old volumes
and manuscripts illustrated by woman,
together with historical data concerning
woman's g share in this line of work from
ancient times down to the present.
Consul Particle at Dusseldorf has in.
formed Chief Skiff that since the EN-.
peror has expressed particular des re
thas the IRON industry of Germany shall
be ad qaately represented at the exposi
ton. thoss engaged in the mining aud
~ VA hou ouHOuSuOut tuo GIL.
pire b ve-teken on great activity in that
direction. From another German source
it is learned that Mr.. Masseneg, the in
ventor of process for the desuIphurizi 4.
tion of pig IRON by treatment with m IN.
Ranese, will make full exhibit of the
process and the prod nets. This will be
al important feature Of the division of
metslIurgy, for the process is one in
which evsry fnrnacema an in the world is
Interested. The worss are very ex.
tensive and are located at Hoerdel in
Westphalia.
A very complete, and doubtless an
eye.opsning diamond exhibit, will BIZ
made by O4pe Colony, South Africa.
The exaibit will include 10, QUO carats of
uncut stones. large quantity of very
fine cut and p o!ished onss, together with
all that is nee ssary to show the process
OF mining and washing. For this it vii.
be necessary to transport to Chicago 1OJ
tons OF pulveriz ID blue earth, fifty tons
of unpulverized earth aud q com plete
washing machine, which will bs opsr
ated by natives. Tue exhibit will also
lnclnde unique collecti IN o crooidolite,
speci 81 diamondiferous products, ostrich
feathers, fl fseces. etc 1t is reported that
B1shmsn and Hottentot in native
cress will ACCOMPANY tho exhibit
Will Not Dance JusI at Present.