The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-09-18
WORLD'S FAIR MOTHS.

Several Australian cyclists are coming tt
the Worlds fair to engage in the cycling
contests which are being arranged.
A heroic statue of Hendrix Hudson, the
discoverer of the Hudson river. will be
placed in New Yorks Worlds fair build
ing.
A Swedish Worlds fair club has been
Incorporated with the object of furnishing
information, assistance and entertainment
to Swedish exhibitors and visitors at the
exposition.
Miss Elizabeth Ney of Hampstead. Tex,
descendent Of Marshal Ney Of France,
will execute in marble the statutes OF q
number OF Texas heroes for exhibition at
the Worlds fair.
During his visit to Chicago at the time OF
the dedication Of the Worlds fair buildings.
in October, President Harrison will be the
guest of Harlow N. Higinbotham, presi-
dent of the exposition.
The Southern Pacific railway has re-
Gently subscribed for $4,000 of World
fair stock. The various transportation
lines of the country have taken an aggre-
gate of abont 81 100000 of the stock.
New York state proposes to exhibit at
the Worlds fair a complete data, including
photographs, of all the monuments which
have been erected to soldiers of that state
WHO SeIVeu III buo WdE VI Zig llOtOiutiOAs
the war Of 1872, or the war of 1861.
The United States ship Constitution is
about to start for Italy to collect works OF
art for the Worlds fair. These art treas
ures will remain in constant custody OF the
government, and will be returned after the
| fair in the same manner as brought
More than 10000 men are now at work ia
| getting the buildings and grounds ready for
the great exposition of 1898. On number
of the structures work proceeds day and
night Wonderful progress is being made,
and il is assured all will be completed IN
time for the opening.
whereby excursion trains to the Worlds
fair. by whatever road they may arrive In
| Chicago, will run within the exposition
grounds and discharge their passengers
there. No transfer of passengers at any
point viii be necessary.
Carl Hsgenbeck, the celebrated German
collector and tanner Of wild animals, Is in
Chicago to arrange for the extensive ZOO
logical exhibit which he will make in Mid
way Plaisance at the Worlds fair. He
will exhibit lions, tigers, panthers, leopards.
bears. monkeys, ETC., in great numbers,
and will show the largest happy family"
ever seen.
According to the present plans the Ohio
state building at the Worlds fair will be
dedicated at the same time as are the gen.
| eral exposition buildings. Speeches will be
made by Governor Mckinley, Ex-Governor
| Campbell, and Senators Sherman and
Brice. President Harrison is expected to
deliver an address at the unwilling of Re-
bisso's equestrian statue Of William Henry
Harrison, which viii stand in front of the
Ohio building.
The pupils of the high school of Salem,
Mass, are preparing an interesting memor-.
lal OF that ancient town for the Worlds
fair. The amateur photographers of the
school are engaged in the preparation of
series of views'of the many points of his
| toric interest in which the town abounds.
These are to be finished by the pupils them
selves and are to form the illustrations of
handsome album. The descriptive letter
press of the book, also the work of the
pupils, is TO be neatly written On type
writer, 80 that the whole volume will be
literally the handiwork Of the children of
Salem.
Bund are making elaborate preparations
for their exhibit at the Worlds fair. They
will occupy 500 square feet in the liberal
arts building and liz, 800 square feet for
outdoor drill, in which probably 5000 adults
and several thousand children will partici-
pate. In the covered space the Turner's
will have model classes taught gymnastics
vogue in their societies and the Chicago
pubic schools. The exhibition represented
by their commission includes $50 societies.
with membership Of 50.000 Of whom {. 1000
reside in Chicago.
In 1922 patent WAS issued to jeremiah
Bailey of Pennsylvania, for a moving ma
chine. and he CONSTRUCTED two machines
the same year 1t is believed that these
were the first ever made. A number of
LOFT fnr frr7r,
this machine was secured and some fifty of
the improved machines were built Only
two of the original pattern were ever made
and one of them is still in existence, owned
by Samuel Worth of Marshaltowu, Pa. He
will exhibit it at the Worlds fair, where,
as pioneer in agricultural machinery, il
will attract much attention. The kIife of
the machine is circular and had combined
rotary and forward motion.
very interesting exhibit in the trans
portation department of the Worlds fair
will be made by the steamship and railway
companies of England. The collection of |
models of batteships. yachts. cruisers,
steamers and merchant vessels will be more
complete than was ever before exhibited !
The London & Northwestern railway will
send over complete train of cars headed
by q great compound locomotive named
Great Britain This will afford an Cd
portunity to compare the English compart-
ment cars and sleepers with American
coaches. The Great Western railway will !
exhibit the antlauated locomotive Lord of |
the Isles" one OF the first used on that
road. Several OF the railways will show
their signaling systems.
The Worlds fair board of lady managers
has issued circular which is being sent to
all the women's organizations In The coun-
try for the purpose of securing information
TO be used II q catalogue of the organiza- |
tons conducted by women for the promo
ton of charitable. philanthropic, intellect |
ual. sanitary, hygienic industrial or social |
or moral reform movements. The idea is ,
to secure Information sufficiently elaborate !
TO base conclusions on regarding tho I
growth of women's work in the way OF !
organized societies, and the good accom-
plished by the same. All this from the /
various states will be duplicated from the /
being prepared under the
auspicies Of the lady managers for the
woman's building. The statistics collected
through their efforts from svery country
IN the world will form a most volumiIous
mass of valuable information. IL is the in
tention Of the lady managers to publish
these statistics of women's work through
out the world in q convenient and mex
pensive form. The volume will be given
away or sold for nominal sum, as may be
advisable, in the women's building during
the exposition.
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