The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-10-12

and fire burning in one, around which
Hoosiers stand to warm their backs.
In the reception room the wide fireplace
/ has fine brass knobbed andiroDs, and |
| a mantel is constructed of antique oak |
and beautiful tiles OF blue and gold. A
| large mirror runs up and above The
mantel to the ceiling. Anyone looking
for fire. place to copy in the construc-
ton nf new house will find il profit
able to study the state buildings at
the fair. There are special examples in
he Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York,
Maine and other structures, some OF
them very beautiful in design. In the
New York building portraits OF Cover
nor Flower and Chauncey NJ. Depew
are placed abnxe wide mantels and
| fireplaces. T6e9 Iaaa-;rtio. H.
Pennsylvania mantel in the ladies' re-
ceptiou room is as follows: "Art
Sanctifies the Sorrows of the World. 7"
The Kentucky State building has u
splendid example of an old-fashioned
fireplace of antebellum days in the
south. In one OF the chimney corners
in a frame is hung copy OF Henry
Clay great speech delivered at Lexing-
ton in 1S47.
Victoria house has a fine old ingle
nook with a baronial-looking terra
Gotta fireplace and archway, and an
oak -paneled msntel. There are, OF
course, many others equally worthy of
mention.
"Can you direct me to the Midway
Plaissnce2'' queried a tall, stout man
dressed in tourists tweed of the Colum-
bian guard in front of the Maine build
ing at neon the other day.
"Yessir Follow your nose down
! this street till 20 come to the fence and
then turn to your left and We cant
miss it, replied the guard, Whose
application papers bear the endorse.
, ment ofa national commissioner from
Kansas.
Tho tall, stout man once ruled the
House OF Representatives with a rod OF
iron. Just before he Intercepted the
! guard he had made the following entry
on the visitors register In the Maine
: building
Thomas B. Reed.
Mrs. S. X. Reed.
Kittie Reed.
The ex-czar declined the offer o
Executive Commissioner Mattocks, o.
Portland, nm escort about tn'
o grounds. When Intercepted by ,
1t newspaper man he said he had ssei
d. just enough OF the White City to begil
70 to realize its vastness and its beauty
. They first stunned him and when th
ID shock wore off tho beauty dazzled him
He had visited none of the expositio
o. buildings and he guilty admitted this
Vi he was headed for Midway and recres
TO ton. Mr.. Reeds visit to Chicago
VI for the sole purpose of seeing it in b
own way. The architectural and lanG
op scape effects impress the big man irol
MI Maine more forcibly than any other
TO- the countless marvels oil the fair.
OF Chicago day at tue World $ Fai
'n' Oct. 9, will be celebrated BY wipil
out the entire debt of the Worlds Fl
Inc company-bonded, floating and int
'r' est. 1t will just take little over s
YES 100000 to do this. Calculations
mp memb ers of the finance commit
OF have showed that the income OF
go, exposition 10 Oct 9, added to the fur
mas already in the treasury, will gu
70 reach the required amount. All
eno Chicago day the net income Of |
)ect remaining twenty-one days ofthe exl
war sition will be devoted to the intere
the of the stock holders. This net incoI
role should average not less than $780,
q day. The finance committee una
, to mously recommended that the
Of naming thirty per cent on the BON
ces, debt of the corporation be paid on {
ped 8. 1t Is anticipated that the float
EN- debt will be practically wiped gu.
udy the same time, thus enabling
d in corporation to then stand free fr
ings debt. The payments TO be made
ings clude: Interest on tho bonds, ~
ONE 600; thirty per cent payment on BOZ
lie Of 81, 230, $50; floating debt, includ
fires running expenses, 1926, 900.
, fire Directors are, sanguine that the
men 000, 900 mark will have been pa
ying when fair closes ut noon Of Oct. 81.
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