The herald., 1893-05-01

HaKs aud trophies taken by H0idiere Of
Illinois during the Rebellion. In the
main hall the chief attraction is the ex-
hibit OF the state board Of agriculture.
novel feature OF thie exhibit is the
state arms and motto constructed OF
corn and other cereals. The Illinois
women have considerable space, and
various state educational institutions
make interesting exhibits. The fieh
commission makes display OF native
md cultivated live feb, and there are
collections ehowing the natural history
OF the state. The exhibit is not quite
complete, but will be finished before
the dedication of the building, May
18th.
THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING.
Rivalling the Illinois building is the
California. The building is massive and
constructed after the fashion OF the old
Spanish missions; It is in fact repro
duction OF the missions OF San Diego,
Santa Barbara and San Buena Ventura
combined in one. The exhibit repre-
eents every county in the state, and the
agricultural and mineral exhibits are
very complete. The decorating 10 being
done by corps of San Francisco ladies,
under the direction OF Miss Bates, and
are beautiful and profuse.
THE HAwKEYE STATE BUILDING.
Iowa's building. will contain display
of agricultural products which will only
be rivalled by the Illinois exhibit. The
hall of the large structure will be almost
entirely devoted to display OF cereals,
and its walls will be covered with alle-
gorical pictures representing Iowa's in
dustries, made OF grains and grasses.
THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING.
The New York state building repre'
eents palatial villa OF the fifteenth
century, and is fitting illustration of
the commercial sovereignty Of that state.
This building will be given up entirely
to the comfort OF visitors.
MISSOURI AND OTHER STATES.
Missouri's state building will be dedi-
Gated Monday. II contains large ex-
hibit of the native resources of Mie-
souri,. The exhibit is not complete, but
is in much better condition than the
majority of the state exhibits.
The Wisconsin state building is OF red
sandstone and pressed brick, furnished
with antique oak, and has handsomely
decorated interior. 1t will be devoted
to the comfort of Wisconsin visitors.
Indiana has no exhibit in its state
building, which is for the reception OF
its visitors.
Names building will be home for
Maine people.
THE OLD LIBERTY HALL.
Perhaps no state building will attract
more attention than that Of Pennsyl-
vania, because OF its historic and pat
riotic associations. 1t is a reproduction
of the old Liberty hall in Philadelphia
and within it is the historic liberty bell.
The building will be utilized for the COM
fort OF Pennsylvania people.
Louisiana has reproduction OF
typical plantation building Of the south.
The exhibit of plants and fruits Of the
state is not yet In place.
Delaware'B building ia a home-like
structure, and headquarters for Della
ware visitors.
In the Minnesota building is an elab-
crate natural and historic exhibit.
New Hamahire has q handsome build
ing OF the old colonial style. The states
quarries and forests are represented in
the construction of the building.
Connecticut has n ovel building filled
with historical relics of early America.
The structure represents New England
home of the colonial days.
The Kentucky building ia a comfort
able rendezvous for blue grass people.
A reproduction of the old Spanish fort
at st. Augustine is Florida's state build
ing.
West Virginia's building is after the
colonial Htyle, and is furnished for the
comfort of people from that state.
Montana's building is of Roman
esque style, and is to contain an exhibit
Of mineral products.
Idaho has a building representing a
Swiss home. A remnant of the state
exhibit, part of which was burned in
trsneit, will occupy place in the build
ing.
Utah will make an exhibit of mineral
and agricultural productions in the ter
ritorial building.
wAsnINGToN'e LOG CABIN.
Washington has large state building
constructed of logs 12S feet in length
and graced with flagpole 236 feet long,
made of one stick of timber. A large
exhibit OF grain, fruit and mineral is al
most completed in the building.
Both of the Dakotae have creditable
buildings, and both make state exhibits
of natural resources. South Dakota'e
building is constructed OF Yankton ce-
ment, and is permanent structure.
The Texas building is after the fash
ion of the southern missions, and is dec
GRATED with lone star and the head o.
Texas steer.
OHIo's FAMOUS SONS.
Ohio has building constructed aftel
the fashion Of the Columbus state house
Before it is group of statuaTy repre-
senting six great men OF the state
Grant, Garfield, Sherman, Chase, Sher
idan and Hayes.
Michigan has a building built o
Michigan timber and furnished as
home for visitors from that state.
Nebraska has collective exhibit o
that state in its building, and Kansa
shows the work of its state institution
and makes geological and agriculture
exhibit.
Arkansas, Colorado and Oklahoma
Arizona and New Mexico have stat
buildings, representatives. of their state
Separation wanted
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