Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-03-25
WORLDS FAIR NOTES.
A Russian viii Exhibit Rare Carpets
ShawIs, Hangings, ETC., From
the Far Orient.

An Ohio Worlds Fair Commissions
has estimated that the exhibitors from
his State will spend upwards of 10000,
200 In the preparation Of their exhibitl
for the exposition.
The California building at the fair will
be an imposing structure OF the "old
mission type, ll0x500 feet, with {
dome, and costing about $75 900. 1t will
be surrounded by hedge Of Monterey
cypress.
Vermont will have a building at the
exposition without drawing on the State
appropriation for the cost of its erection
One hundred substantial citizens have
guaranteed 1000 for that purpose, each
pledging himself TO pay 800.
| Denmark will spend about $500 In
showing as leading feature of its
Worlds Fair exhibit Danish dairy com.
plete and in operation. The dairy in
terest is one OF the most important in
Denmark, and the most approved meth
DDS and mechanical appliances are util-
lied in the diaries of that country.
w. l.. Libby & Sons of Toledo intend
to erect on Midway plaisance a factory.
IN which the manufacture OF cut glass can
be seen from the furnace on through the
cutting, finishing and decorating depart
ments until the finished product is
turned out. The factory plans call for
structure, 125x200 feet, OF stone. iron
and glass and with an imposing dome.
The firm intends to spend S4o, 900 on the
building alone.
Italy will make no government display
at the exposition. The King, however
has recognized the fair by appointing a
commission, and Minister Of State Ru
DIM has informed Vice President Bryan
and Director Higinbotham that the gov
eminent will encourage individual ex
hioitors In every way possible. He init
mated that it would even pay for the
transportation OF all exhibits. Mr.. Hig
inbotham reports there is throughout
Italy much enthusiasm over the exposi-
ton.
The Bristol (Engand) Chamber OF
Commerce has undertaken to furnish an
exhibit for the exposition that will
doubtless attract a great deal OF atten-
ton. In addition to representation OF
The manufactures OF the place the ex
hibit will show much in illustration OF
the lives and discoveries of John and
Sebastian Cabot, upon whose early Amer.
lean explorations is based England's
claim to it's past and present possessions
in this country. The Merchant Ventur
ers' Guild has agreed to contribute Cabo
relics, of which it has a large collection.
MIR. Barilusow OF st. Petersburg, Rus
sia. dealer in fine Oriental goods, in. |
tends to exhibit in the exposition rare
carpets, shawls, hangings and textile
fabrics from the far Orient. He will fur |
nish number of rooms in rich Oriental |
styles, representing the residences of the |
wealthy Mohammedans of Asia and bv |
way of contrast the tents of the nomad |
tribes of the Kirguiz Tartars. Some OF |
The apartments will be in the style OF |
The Caucasus; others in the Bokhara and |
chiva styles. The furniture and decors.
lions for these apartments have been for /
The most part collected at great expense
in the remote Orient. Suirnow Il Co. oil
The same capital will exhibit complete
suit OF apartments of "Boyar" or
wealthy Russian noble of the twelfth
century and also the cabin of the rich
Russian peasant OF modern times. Each
,f these exhibits will be in a separate
pavilion of distinctively Russian archi-
lecture.