Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-08-17

New York wants 10 show fac-simile
mudel II the twin screw a,oamer wi the
Nurid's Fair, built Ia 1905, with Origi.
nal enriuel mud boiler. As a cont fatt
to this venerable craft u Will show
model ~ O modern screw ferry boat,
tue Hamburg, built IN 1909.
The pilot commission of New York
has decided to make an exhibit at the
Worlds Fair in the rhnspoftaliOu de.
partmont. a modci Ola pilot boat, on
tho scale Of one.bslt inch 90 the foot
and n number Of al paintings illus
ttatiug the pilot service Will be In tho
exhibit.
The French commissioner informs
the Department Of horticulture VI the
Worlds Fair that "a. Andre. PIE.
cminently The gtentost landscape gar
drbcr Of Europe, will taNe charge %
the decoration Of the grounds around
the Womsr's Building anu that part oi
the horticulture grounds witch VIII
be- assigned 20 iho French exhibit.
The French florists are not only willing
bat anxious TO furnish AL the plant
for this exhibit.
Indiana will ,naltra fiue display at
the Worlds fntr Of the results Of
manufacturing industries growing out
Of tho discovery of natural gna. since
lniinna FIRST began 10 use the gas IN
1855, 10 u claimed, the growth "
manufactures In tho State has been
greater than IA any other slate In the
Union.
Prui. Putnam and his assistants,
while Engaged IN collecting malrFini
Tor the eth illogical tNhiuit At INC
=. L. A
poriant archaeological iisevofy near
Fort Ancient, Onto. 1t Is that OF ser
cent mound 1900 feet long aud about
~ feet thick. This il by lar the largest
known "serpunpp constructed ~ the
mound.huildom Of prehistoric times,
aud H. 7, gnrdcl ns one VI the most hot
able OF American Antiquities.
The Worlds Fair buildings will be
dedInattd on the 2lst VI October Instead
Of the l2th, Congress having passed
hill b that effect. October u II the
exact nnuiversa ~ of Columbu' land
lug, allowance being made for the COR
rrrlion in the calcnrar made by Pope
Grtgory. The change OF dutc OF dtdi
cation was made la the interest Of
chr0pOlpnicsl accuracy, and also 10
uhlige New York cry, which viii
iANNf "a NHNaAAANAAAAA NhANhAaHARh W. ~
tObCr ~.
Ch,i willard A. Smith Of the
transportation department of the
WOrld'- Fair has secured Tor exhibition
Que Of the oil French voyagor's boats,
which he found iu the State Historical
Museum OF Wisconsin, ~ Madison.
| The boat IA an old bat au Of the pattern
used by thu French Canadian fur
| traders In their voyages on the lakes
and rivers " the northwest before
Illinois or Wisconsin had been organ.
| ICED as territories. II iGa levialhAn OF
cauues, weighing l,luO pounds, IL
thirty feet long aud n Its day carried
eighteen men ami over u ton of goods
for the Indian trade.
"Marshall's gold nugget viii be ex.
| hIbi.rd at the WORLDS Fsir by Call
| fornin, and II II saie TO soy That thou.
sands will consider II one Of the moot
| interesting OF the innumerablc objects
which will lie displayed at The great
Exposition. This IL the Identical
nugget which Marshall picked up Ia
the American River, February 10,
lsi3, when selecting site i0r suffers
mill, and which constituted the first
discovery Of gold in California. The
bean, and, on account OF iis assOcin-
tons ami the almost iucalculable
wealth and development which have
resulted from tia finding, II IN re.
gsricd ~ an almost priceless trea-
sure.
Mrs. J. +. jenkins OF Los Angeles,
California, II pTepaflng for exhibition
at the Worlds Fair tapestry picture
] gfuNF.NttNs.E af
Queen OF scots To the Confederate
Lords, In 1867. The study IL siX by
four feet, and will contain, when CON.
pletcd, thirty.iive men AMI women,
Jour horses, four banners, u largo tree,
with u four gtOund Of grass, shrubbcry
and other Rcces.ories. Mr., jenkins
has companion piece 10 the above
known ar "I,lurned From the
Chase" which II smaller Ia size hut
contains l. 100000 stitches. Several
vAlunble'prlEus have been awarded this
work Mt state fairs ana one at the ~.
Louis exposition Of 1874, when a gold
medal and special prize we're awarded.
A factory at Lynn, Mass., has asked
for sracu Ut the Worlds Fair 10 show
pneumatic dynamite guue md pro.
Iectilcs; one dynamite field gug to bt
shown on wheeled carriage Is by
o feet over ali; one coast defense pneu.
matte Dynamite gun, stationary,
mounted on carringe with turntable
track, tube eight.inch bore, three feet
long.
Now York will have large exhibit
Of Interesting historical relics at tn,
WORLDS Fair. Among them VIII he
Washington relies, autographs Of all
the Presidents, autographs OF the sign
, ers Of tho Declaration " independence
and famous men Of the revolutionary
war; portraits VI famous ritlZen6 OF New
York, including thOs. oil all the gov
, ernoIt; model Of Fulton's stonmb at
and many other relies dating back &c
revolutionary timen.
The Electric Launch and NavlPa
! ton Company OF Now York has beer
, awarded the contract for running
2 electric boats ON the interior waterway
) AT Jackson park during the Worl0i
Fair. Il will pay the Exposition S8 l.,
I pur cent. OF the gT.ss receipts. lhes,
. boats win convey visitors fgon on,
. poin, 20 another or on a general tire,
D mile tour Of the grounds, rs desired
. Such n tour nnOrdf sumo OF tho zines
views Of tho buildings and grounds,nnS
, lie fuIo 10 be- popular.
. William h. LgFollot,C, suporintend
, ant OF the Wofld'a Fair agriculture
/ exhibit Tor the Stats Of Wellington, d
, nrrnnging fora complete model larm II
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