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short distance. and enter the Building OF FinD
Arts. No other structure approaches this
one. 1t is the best built. being fireproof II
Is we'll lighted. and IL Is u triumph of art out.
side and inside. Not all the pictures are
hung, but there are enough on the walls to
keep you busy for an indefinite length OF
time. Shut up the whole of the rest OF the
Fair. and this building with it's contents is
worth "a Journey to Chicago and q week OF
bad lodgings and board.
The visitor who has followed the itinerary
laid down here has not yet been in the wo-
mans Building, but he may reach IL by pass.
ng 10 the left after leaving the Art Building
which will give him an opportunity to see
he large California and Illinois State build
ngs, which he did not get "a view OF when he
ook the ride on the lntramural Railway He
leed not pause 20 enter them. as they are not
get sufficiently complete but opposite the
california Building he can enter the Wo-
mans Building, which, IL not thoroughly
inished yet, is still sufficiently finished 10
warrant rs long an inspection as you are
Iblc to give IL.
From the south side OF the Womar's Build.
NJ you may pass in Horticultural Hall
Nhich also warrants q visit, and from there
1ass by Choral Hall. which is not fully com.
pleted. You are now back at the rranspor.
ation Building whence you started out. and
nave seen the chief things. with the eXcep
don OF one or two. Turn then to your right
ind pass III front ofthe Administration Build
NJ. then by Machinery Hall. and cross the
bridge 10 La Rablda. which is worth seeing
and Is wholly finished. Come back by tn,
Forestry Building, and 90 out by the gat,
Wnich let you ln. You need not look into
any OF the buildings except La Rabida, as
.hey contain few completed exhibits.
The roughly sketched route laid down her,
applies to "a flying visit made at the present
stage OF the Fair. Later in the season il ma,
De added to, but its general plan will doubt
ess hold good at all times.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
.aOW TO SEE THE FAIR
USEFUL HINTS TO ECONOhaZE
TIME AND TROUBLE.

s&htObS suHt hFt htbuy anu uOse
That Are Not--A Trip Through the
Grounds and the Buiidings-A
Glance at the Various Buildings
and Objects OF Interest.
After all complaints have been made and
,raises sung about the Worlds Fair. it Is
robable that the question will he asked by
" the average American: How shall see
t2' What things are good 10 spend long
tme over, what should be merely glanced at,
md what should he skipped entirely. In the
arst place. says the New York Posts Chicago
correspondent. the general advice may be
riven TO keep away from the Midway Plais-
,nce until the end OF your stay, on the same
principle that more solid food should precede
teesert. Once within that fascinating side
ihow. and there is possibility Of visitor
act going anywhere else
The first thing necessary for q visitor 20
10 is 10 get the general effect OF the architec-
fure and the grounds. This is best accom-.
plished taking the Intramursl Railway, an
slevated road which runs inside the fence of
The Park and takes in the complete circuit OF
the Fair grounds. The fare Is only ten
eepts. and the cars are comfortable and thus
Tar have not been crowded. But the lntram-
orel doee not aford one a. satisfactory look
At the lagoons and the basins. and 60 accom-
plish this IL Is advisable that the fifty cents
necessary for a trip in an electric launch or
In one OF the gondolas be expended. The
more picturesque craft is, OF course. the
Eondola, but II does not move quickly and
ts route is shorter than the route Of the
launches.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
CRIMEs AND rENALTlEs.

Henry Ramsay, negro, was hanre
Richmond county, Ca, jail yard for
murder last October of Robert Y. IL
marshal of Someryille.
Robert Alexander, Louis and lie
Pugh, negro boys. were hanged a; II
gee, Aal., for criminal assault on
Cox, a farmers wife. This is the first
hnhging for this ofIense in the State.
At Camden, y, j., Geo. Morris, the {
ed veteran who murdered his houseke
Ella Ford, in tit of jealousy. and wa
victed Of second degree murder, was
enced to 20 years in the Trenton, n.
penitentiary by Judge Samson, the
extent Of the law.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
Three Boys Drowned.

sad drowning accident happened in tn,
East river near the navy-yard, New York
Three little Brooklyn boys were drowned.
-Four Others were rescued in an exhausted
condition.
The drowned were Fred McGlhney, aged
10; Thomas o. Brien. aged 5;Thomaskilisky:
aged o. The bodies were not recovered and
1t IS believed that they were swept away
with the tide. A tugboat having several
cahaI ooais IN tow was passing up river
and rowboat in which were the seven
boys got between the tug and tow. The
hswser which conn ected the tug and tow
had been slack, but it was suddenly made
taut. The hawser caught the rowboat in
such way as TO capsize it, throwing the
boys into the water
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
crime and Penalties.

William Sullivan the Leech murderer,
was lynched at Coruna, Mich.
AZ Lamar, Mo, Amos Avery was hanged.
HIS crime was the murder OF James A.
Miles. travelling photographer, 10 secure
the latters team and outfit
At Arcola, Ill.,. eI.mayor \. T.. Dimond
was shot and almost instantly killed by his
partner, David Miller. The men quarreled
over a business matter and both drew re-
yolvers and began firing Dimond wa,
sho, through the breast, Miller was wound.
ed in the hand. Both men were prominent
citizens.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

cenrre, an exnfpSr tnsx excises great oeal Of
curiosity from visitors, but which really illus
tratee nothing in particular. To the right Is
the steel case containing the fac simile OF the
Declaration OF Independence, the treaty OF
peace with Great Britain. and the treaty OF
friendship and alliance with France, and pho
tographic copies OF the Declaration and Con.
stitution. Surmounting the case lie portrait
OF Jefferson. and this IL surrounded by prints
OF the signers. The next arch contains
Washington relics, prints OF the trainers OF
the Constitution and portraits, and around
the corner in the east entrance Is the rest OF
the exhibit Of the State Department. II you
are O student OF American history. IL is inter.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
THE CROP PROSPECTS.
The Present Outlook in Pennsylvania
West Nirginia md Ohio.

The Present Outlook in PennsylvaniA
West Virginia and Ohio.
The monthly crop report issued at Wash
ingion contains the following:
Fennsylvnnia-Floods and cool weather
damaged and retarded crops in northwest.
ern portion. but conditions have been i'm
proved by the recent warmth.
West Virginia-Wheat has made fine
growth; oats and grass are growing nicely;
corn and garden vegetables are seriously af.
fected 10y excessive rams fruit prospects are
promising; stock is dong well.
ohio-Corn is half planted with some
coming mp; wheat oats, grass, rye, barley,
potatoes and tobacco plants are growing
finely; cherries, plums and pears are falling
of badly; strawberries will yield II large
crop
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
For Cleaning Marble.

Common dry salt is said to be one
OF the best agents for cleaning mar.
bic. such as washbasins, sink fixtures
and the like. II requires no prepara.
tion, and may be rubbed directly up.
on the tarnlshed surface, removing
any incrustations or deposits at once,
leaving the marble shining and clean.
This is well worthy OF remembrance,
as II is often found to he provokingly
hard to clean tie marble thoroughly
without injuring the surface.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

he wffI nnd tine transportation BulldmR ne
nearest large one when he enters. and may
look at II first. Outside II IA exceedingly
ornamental Whereas the general tone OF
the other buildings is subdued and they are
nearly all OF plain cream color, the Transpor-
tation Building is profuse in color, being OF
red. with white and blue stencillings. the
white figures OF angels OF life-size. The en-
trance is a study. being composed OF arch
upon arch OF fretted metal work. Large flag
staffs succeed one another at frequent inter
its under its roof are 20 excellent and inter
esting that the visitor cannot but wish there
were more Of them. Particularly interest
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the display of the Smithsonian Institution and
Naaipna, H Museum. This is being perfected
day by day, but TO all appearances Is almost
perfect now. The truth is that the Govern
ment Building is 10y far the most complete In
lts exhibits IN the grounds. Passing through
the Smithsonian exhibit you come into the
rotunda. with the large California tree In the
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
puN's WEEKLY TRADE REVIEW.

Better Weather Stimulates Retail Trade
and Livened Up Other Lines.
K q. Dun * Co.'S Weekly Review of
Trade says:
In two ways there has been quite gener.
nj Improvement during the past week. Bet
ter weather throughout most of the country
has stimulated retail trade, and the large
distribution Of goods las made jobbing
trade more active. Monetary anxieties have
curionsly aba,ed at many widely separated
points. Large loans solicited here week
or two ago, to provide for extreme emergen.
;ies in different cities, have not been want
I'd and threatening failures at several oints
nave passed without causing much disturb
Rncc.
Yet the actual conditions do not seem to
nave changed materially. Gold is still go-
ing out and -, 100 GOA more are To be- shipped
to-day. The Treasury reserve il again re-
duced below the hundred million limit
The large denand tor re.dScounts and
advances by Western and Southern banks.
though considerably ahated las been greater
than Eastern hanks could wholly meet.
There no definite Improvement IN financial
affairs abroad and the prospect of Il continu.
ed ouigo oi gold for some time to come has
not altered.
Wheat and corn are both about at the
same price rs n week ago, although Western
receipts of wheat in four days have been
l.1O2. los bushels and Atlantic exports l.
O36, ,551 bushels, and corn receipts have been
very large with insignificant exports Mess
pork is 25c higher. but Other hog products
shade lOYer and while coffee advanced
half cert. oil declines & cent. A natural
oecline is seen in dairy products and potG.
toes. Cotton Is also an eighth lower, al
though the receipts have been smaller and
the exports larger than Tor the same week
last year bnt The enormous stocks in SIGHT
are not diminishing more than usual at this
season.
Imports are still large for three weeks in
May. exceeding last years by nearly 81. COO.
900. but experts have somewhat increased
and for three weeks show slight gain
Money on call is cheap aud abundant, but
loans OF time for commercial needs are yet
made with some difficulty and sparngly.
The failures for the last seven days mum.
Der for The United States $50. Canada II,
total 2'3, as compared with 2Gl last week.
80 the week previous aud 1913 for the CORE.
spending week OF last year.
THE HusiNEss BAROMETER.
Bank clearings totals for the week endns
NAV ~ u0 f.4le nj 20, ..
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

ADMIRAL GEKEARpI. who has been re-
lieved from sea duty, has received a com.
munication from Secretary Herbert congrat
ularing him on the successful conduct %
the naval review.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

The Michigan legislature has adjourned
The house passed the compulsory transpor.
iation bill, which provides that railroads be
required TO issue free transportation to all
state officers. In the senate the woman's
come a law, as the signature Of the governor
~ ossured
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

-IHEioreman OF The textileworks ofWm.
Strange Il Co., at Patterson, Nj. boarded up
the windows TO prevent the girls em poyed
there from flirting with men in the streets
and neglectinG their work, The girls struck
and Mr. Strange had to order the removal
Of the boards
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
Ten Laborers Blown 10 Pieces.

A powder mill at st, Ingberi, Germany
exploded and the building was entirely
wrecked. Ten laborers were killed outright
and large number wounded. A dynamite
factory near oppem was DESTROYED by az
explosion with a loss Of l,O00, 900 marks.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
MisNELIANFOrs

The remains of Jefferson Davis, ai,
reposing in Louisiana Tor nearly four yea
have been transfe~ed to their final rest.
place in Hollywood Cemetery at Richmc.
Va, the scene Of the most momentous
currences Of his life.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

niger depends upon your taste, put II you
have a taste for anything artistic YOU will he
ablc TO crafty II here.
Coming out at the north end OF the Manu-
iactdres Building you are immediately in
front OF the Government Building, and If YOU
enter II by the entrance Immediately in front
OF you, you Will ilnd yourself in the middle of
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

Want the Gates Barred on Sunday.
The General Synod OF the Lutheran church
session at Canton, o., passed resolutions
'ondemning the opening of the Worlds
Fair ON Sunday and advising all members
81 the church not to visit the Fair IL the
gates are unbarred on the Sabbath.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

The Miners international Conferent'
agreed upon the necessity Of a bette.
spection OF mines and has also vote.
favor of the equality OF men employe,
the surface and those employed l
ground.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

The four hundred trammers in Calume,
md HecIa. Mich, copper mines have refus.
ed to go under ground unless Sunday night
work is stopped, and they get the same
~ N"fore, SG3 per month. The com.
p ,,,,...nd ordered all dis.
40. I'D men Ia get their settlement. Ther,
40 disturbance yet.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

In the General Synod of the Lutheran
Ihurch in session at Canton, o., officer.
were elected as follows; President, DR.. c.
Paoier,o baltimore; Secretary, W. SFrease
York Pa Treasurer, Louis Mauss, Cincin.
nati
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
WASHINGTON.

Reports received at the treasury dc
ment indicate larger registratic
Chinese than anticipated. Reports fro
out Of Gj internal revenue districts
tina, .273 have registered.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
COLUMBIAN FAIR NEWS ITEMS
IT WAS oFEN on SUNDAY.
frenrErS srATE BUILDINGS orrN AND rovn-
TIrN CLosID.

The Worlds Columbian Exposition was
open to the people ON Sunday last and
Jackson Park was filed. IL was estimated
that over 10000 people visited the fair on
that day. II was n cold raw day too. and
for time it looked rs though 1t would
rain. The day dawned bright and clear, but
toward noon the clouds gathered and the
atmosphere became damp and chilly. As a
consequence many persons who had intend
ed TO 80 remained at home. However this
may be thousands OF artisans and laborers
Of all kinds were there aud great many OF
them took their families The crowd re-
sem bled that which collects iD the public
parks on Sundays during the hot weather
when the tenement di,tncts be, ONE oprres-
sive.
In view Of the fact that IL was Sunday
only part OF the State buildings were
open. The state buildings which were open
were those OF Illinois California Wiscon.
sin. Colorado Michigan. Maine Iowa. Idaho,
Montana, Kansas, Nebraska, Washington.
Minnesota, Florida Arizona New Mexico
Ohio and Wyoming Those which were
closed we're Massachusetts Rhode Island
New Jersey. Maryland. Connecticut. New
Hampshire Virginia, North Dakota South
Dakota, Louisiana. Missouri, Pennsylvania
New York and Delaware. The buildings
closed because they are vet unfinished were
those Of Indiana, Vermont, West Virginia
Utah, Kentucky, Texas, Arkansas and
Oklahoma. The United States governn nent
building was closed
The saloons and hotel bars down town
were practically deserted on Sunday. Since
the opening OF the fail the business with
them has been so rushing on Sundays that
extra barkeepers were employed IN many OF
them in order to attend 10 the extra sun.
day business To day however thev had
little To do, and the greater part Of tie day
they were lie.
THr PAIR MAKING MONEY.
The receipts OF the Fair have gradually
increased until now they are daily $1,000
in excess OF expenditures. Director James
w. Ellsworth said that the Exposition Co.
is now $4,000 ahead OF administrative ex.
penses.
After hearing arguments all OF Friday in
the Clinginan Injunction suit against the
directors Of the Coum ban exposition TO
prevent their closing the gates OIL Sunday.
Judge Stein took the matter under al.
vsement unul Monday morning. Pending
his decision. nc action III the premises were
taken by any court In Cook county.
This leaves the Sunday opening resolution
Of the directory undistrbed by legal pro.
ceediEgs. The Federal district attorney
filed his bin for an Injunction on Saturday.
but no action will be taken until next week
and u temporary restraining or Ter w8s not
asked pending the arguments ION the bill.
Chief Justice Fuller will occupy sea, on
bench, II is tho earnest desire of the Gov
eminent, according to Mr.. Mi;christ, that
the decision shall be made by such an array
OF legal talent that no sh dow of doubt will
rest on the business of the judges conclu-
sions. whatever they may be.
The National Worlds fair commissioners
adjourned on Friday until July 10.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

Bank clearings total. for the week endin,

indicates increase. ID decrease.)
The aggregate OF clearings of 80 of the
principal cities of The country is 81, ,043 Ola.
4I7. n decrease Oi 9.3 per cent. The totals
exclusive Of New York City amount 10
s4G0 l02, l9S, and shows decrease of ~
per cent.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

Advices fion Roumania say that f.
have destroyed over 500, 900 acres of @
and that the da1ase is nearly 9l,003, o.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01

Twelve Hundred People Homeless.
The village Of srammy. Austria hss
been entirely destroyed by FIRE and 1900
persons are homeless.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-06-01
Base Ball Record.

The following table shows the standing Of
the different base ball clubs u 10 date
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-02-24

Mr.. Clark as to terms. The price paid by
Mr.. Conant was in the neighborhood OF
$500
A three-story brick block will be erected
on the site ar once, and the tensnts of the
present buildings have been already no.
titled to vacate the premises.
Points OF Interest.
One person was fined for drunkenness
In the District Court this morning.
The committee on property OF tue City
Council held meeting last evening.
During the progress OF the sparring ex-
bibition at the skating rink last evening,
several snovballs entered the arena
through panes of glass. Nearly dozen
panes were broken.
An exhibition Of class work will be
given at the gymnasium OF the Y. M. G. A.
this evening.
Patrick A. Collins intends to bring suit
against the Union Railroad Company for
rough treatment received at the hands of
n conductor a few evenings ago. He says
he was pushed off the car aud struck
with carhook several times on the head.
A. L. III. Holm9ien was ordained to the
deaconate in st. Paul's Church this morn
ing by the Right Rev. Bishop Clark, ID. ID.
He has been lay reader for the Swedish
congregation or st. Clara for about q
wear.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-02-24

Mrs. Joseph Cook, who is to speak this
evening at the Msthewson Street Metho-
dist Church. is not only known as
Joseph Cooks wife, but has an individual
reputation for being n clear thinker and
graceful, fluent speaker. George s.
Avery, who will speak Saturday morning
at . o'clock in the Central Baptist
Church, Is noted all through New Eng
laud for bis power in teaching the truths
of the Bible. lie has classes of young
men In many cities and towns, aud travels
much by night ia order To devote his
days entirely to his special work. While
he was a student at Brown he was also
secretary Of the Providence Y. VI. Y. A.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-02-24
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
SEWER ASSESSMENTS.

The owner. Of estates assessed for the construc-
ton OF sewr has ssee.s or saS ars
structlon were on the 2ith day OF February. 1873.
In Irving avenue ana Butler avenue from Grotto
avenue TO sewer In Blackstone PARK.
nue. TO the end OF sewer near Irving avenue.
In Benefit street from Tockwotton street TO the
In oxford street from about eighty feet east Of
Harriet street 10 Prairie avenue.
ters avenue and IN potters avenue from Oakland
In Burnett street from Greenwich street to Dex-
in Melrose street from Congress avenue to Irving
In Mawney street from Greenwich street to Dex-
In Redwing street from Greenwich street to
In Carter street from Greenwich street TO point
In Atwels avenue from Summit. west OF Coveli
s'ef In Branch avenue and North Main street, from
Lhurbers lane to LlyRss,Sne avenue and s IN Lay,
Main street TO the Moshassuck river.
In Salem street, from Waldo street 70 Potters
II payment Of the whole Of any assessment is
made before the cath day OF February, 1874. a de-
ducton win DO made on the .sme AZ tae rate OF SIX
said last mentioned date.
one-tnlrd OF the ss,sssent may 5e pa,a A. spy
IL lodged with the CITY Treasurer without Interest:
within two years from the day OF said lcdgsrnent
With the city Treasurer by pay ing IN Addition on
thereto the interest on the Nnoie tlnount aut uu
said asse sment at the rate OF ix (s) per cent per
annum from the fret day OF the second year alter
"A a Judgement TO the time OF payment.
The last or third installment Of the assessment
may be paid within three years after said lodge
ment by paying IN addition thereto the Interest
thereon At the rate OF six l0) per cent per annum
from the date OF tue last PAYMENT.
m the first instailment i not pad ~ the end ~
one year from the dav of the lofgment of the
se~sment with the city treasurer The Whole ssr-s-
menf can tnen h. colletied with Interest thcrtfrom
at the rate Of slx 90 pes cent per snnnn and sx-
fgi-lm Siv IreAserR.