New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-03
NEUS OF THE GREAT FAIR.
PUSHING WORK oN THE GREAT ENTERPRIsE-
An INTERESTING EXHIBIT PROPOSED

AN INTERESTING EXH;BIT PROPOSED.
Chicago. oct . (SpcclaD. D.-Congress may he able 10
close the Worlds Fair exhibits on sunday. but 1t
powcrless t. stop work these structures on 'hht dy
Early this morning 800 wOrkmen began puttlS thc
interior Of the big Manufacture Building In order for
the dcdcatory ceremonies. The contract for the WORK
was clos, dav before Yesterday and yesterday after
noon thirty car oad- OF lumber were rushed into inc
grounds The work to be done involves. among other
things the construction OF the stage to accommocate
= 800 Guests OH the east side Of the building and
another for the 5000 members Gf the chorus ana
orchestra at the south end OF the structure IN botl
cases the seats will rise In tiers. BY saturday night
the building will practically be finished both inside ana
cut. ..,,,o, -
scotchmen resident in Chicago have organized 10
take care Of visitors from the land Of their nativity dur
ing the Fair Not only that. but they VIII have A
week Of scottish games and festivals
An interesting historical exhibit has been suggcs'N
10 Major Moses r. Handy, at the Department o' Iuo
Hciy and Promotion. II Is the GaFheh nut "'non =
made entirely from ties that were used IN o'''-",s
,he Temporary railroad on which President "arneid
,,.e horne from the PENNSYLVANIA tracks to the Franck
ivn cottage at Elbcron, y. J. Oliver Doud byron
iorht the entire track the day after the dead Prcsi
dents BODY was removed md had the hut constructed
Even the spikes driven into the ties have been uS'
I'm the building and three yards OF the ran orih NV
ridge pole I'm the roof Inside the spikes that oou'l
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tbe,e ON the walls AMI pieces of th" Ties, nicely
vanished are made into shelving. sine" Its er"cuoh
Mr. Byron has used II - studio ana II Is an Cd
ect Of interest to many visitors In the nciGhborhoh
The owner Is willing to send 1t 70 the FAIR II he Is
assured Of its while In Chicago
Washington. Oct. 2.-Thc Liic->aving Bureau oi ue
Treasury Department. will be- represented al IN Inc
Worlds Columbian Exposition at Chicago bS nIr
.aving station and apparatus tlG' VIII snow cVPi'u
,hls humane feature OF the work OF the Federal Govern
mont Tn, most essential feature 81 ~" exhibit 'nc
station so-ls rapidly nearing completion o. ti' iIin'
frnnt within the space to be- d"dicatcd '" thc ~
no.itiou This station viii b" lulh clWPpti w"
iii The apparatn, pertaining 10 hr,tciaes hRe ne
"avinc station: and. the articles used IN "ork on
,Ie Great Lakes II will have OF eNllon BOATS 81 n
.tycs uscf on the Atlantic and Pacific scd'oa,t' ana
on the Falls Of c ohio at Louisville WIN Nu'h o'I
,nnaretus as i, peculiar TO the wOrh In Iny part OF
iEc United states MT, c,,,r,
Tho station l. TO D." permanent one IN" 'oNcth
mont was not able satisfactory UtI' 10 INC
10 Of the present Chicago ncs tynG ,iaupn ana III
ihe last Snndry Civil Appropriation OIL congress i
serted a provisI that new station shoIu b co' "' "
within the grounds set apart Tor thc worm fdr, w w
cnudifon however. that there must hr- De- ,ucu 10
tho United states the title to the site selected