The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
THE WORLDS FAIR.
oore.ponssDos o, rHr RECORD.

NiSN anu &Weaay -ANc aEoNS1AN pcOP4c
were in attendance, but the sea Of faces
in solid phalanx, strung all along the
east front OF manufactures building, g
distance Of over one quarter Of mile,
and wedged in between it and the lake
to the depth OF perhaps $50 feet, gives
faint idea Of what a multitude is.
The fire works at this point we're
the attraction. and sardines in box
were not sin it, compared with this
vast army.
1t would be remarkable If there were
not some neglected rookeries In this
great Exhibition, and one of our
Observation-Disclosures hid way up in
the northwest corner Of the Govern
ment building. There is so much to
:a:e:ss. one in this out-of-the-vsy
place, that the time is well spent try
ing to find 1t. Go and see Tor yourself.
The car Of all the Russia's evidently
has use for all his military forces as
the contingent representing that vast
empire has been ordered home. How
ever. the exhibits still remain, and are
very fine in all departments.
1t will be we'll for all to take warn
ing about their valuables. as many
deprsdations have taken place, and
sneak thieves find this to be their hAr.
vest. The visitors to the woman's
building have perhaps suffered more
than any one else in this regard. Only
the other day Mrs. Potter Palmer s
hand satche. IVES stolen, containing
valuable papers.
Canada celebrsted her 18th anniyer-
sary or Fourth of July, on the LIST, with
appropriate ceremonies; Q reception
Was held In the Canadian Pavilion in
the morning. parade in the grounds
and speech making in Festival hall in
the afternoon. So many distinguished
Canadians and others were present, that
space forbids giving their names.
verywhere was to be seen the Red
Cross Of St. George, the arms of the
Dominion Government, and the Stars
and Stripes, interswinsd with one
another.
The caravels have arrived all the
way from Spain. having sailed over the
same course as did Columbus. The
naval review In their honor was very
fine. being headed by the American
msn-of-war Michigan, with Capt. Berry
in command. The parade within the
grounds mustered for the occasion by
Col. Rice, included all the q. 8. troops,
sailors and marines as we'll as detach-
ments from other naiionalities. Hon,
John Sherman was the orator OF the
occasion, and Secretary Of Navy
Herbert grsced the scene with his pre-.
sence.
The band from Cincinnati Will b.
with rs till the close Of the exposition
and continue to furnish music daily a
the different band stands. Iowa hal
reason to be proud OF her stale band. o
which Prof. Phinney Is the leader, anC
on all occssious where good music i
needed this band Is ready 10 give it.
Don't fail to take ride on the NOV
ing sidewalk. which runs the who'll
length Of the long pier. It's novelty
On July 5th another Of the Amer
can countries, Venezuela, celebrate,
the anniversary Of her Independence il
the opening Of the doors Of her hom
within the White City. Its pavilion
was handsomely decorated with tn
colors Of that tropical country. ant
amid speech making and flowers tn
keys of the building were accepted
and the exhibit formally made part ant
parcel of the fair.
Tnat other country, Costa Rica, fol
lowed, and opened her exhibit in 81
informal way, though none the les
cordial. during which mandolin an
harp band RECALLED the guests will
Spanish music.
Very interesting illustrated Lectures
have been the order Of the week in thu
children's building ard both men ant
women who have travelled much, enter
tanned the little ones with their in
structive talks.
Run In ct high noon and hear thu
glee club that Colorado has provided
In her building for the edifcation o
her visitors.
vegetarianism has been the absorb
ing topic the last few days over in thei
annex in the liberal arts building
Vegetables may be all very well mixet
but for steady diet alone I'm afrait
they have but few followers.
Those who think they must Gross
the pond for their paintings IN oil
would better carefully look over thu
works contributed BY American artists
- shown in the art palace.
Insurance men are not only disturbed
ct the proposed change Of regular city
pOlicsmsn to spperseds the Columbian
guards, but have snssged spch yisos-