The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-03-01
Wednesday. March /. 1893.
81 u WORLDS l'aiI. LITTER.
From Our Sgacia! Correspondents.
CHIrsrao. H.. Feb. 4. 1893.

Cmrsf,o. ILL.,. Feb. \. 1893.
Tie women pf Scotland do not mean
10 he eclipscd by their sisters in Eng
land and Ireland in making an exhibit
of work at the Fair. \ collection has
already been gathered together and has
been put on view nj the Imperial lnsti
lutte. Glasgow. The women Of Argyle
will exhibI, socks. gloves. stockings.
knitted Tartan gloves. embroidetics tie
signed il Turkish patterns and en-
broidercd on white panels in blue and
flame color silks in the style of the
Turkish brocaies IF the sixteenth cen
fury. Among tine antiquarian treasures
of the exhibit is an embroidered cover
from the bed If Patrick. earl of King
Countess Of Strathmorc: IA portiere
loaned by Lady .Nperdccn. and speci
mems ii old muslin curtains.
Much has been said and puhlishcdthe
world ove thai hotel and boarding
house rates ,uring the Exposition
months. would be so much advanced as
Ia deter Thousands from visiting Chica
90 the coming summer. This charge is
denied by the managers Of the best no
tells. who say they propose to make a
reputation for fairness. and friends for
themselves by establishing rates but lit
lie in advance Of those now charged.
Whatever else may be said of Chicago.
this city has never been accused of lack
Of business sagacity. There is not the
slightest ground for the report in regard
to exorbitant charges. The city has not
invested her millions in the Fair merely
to get an opportunii. 10 charge her Wis
itors unreasonable prices for board and
lodging. OF course. when the best ac-
Communications are desired the visitor
will have 10 pay handsomely for them.
There is 10 city III America better able
II care for her guests than Chicago. and
those who wish satisfactory ~accommoda
tons will not be disappointed. Visitors
I" the great Exposition may hn assured
in advance that they can live as expen
sire OF as cheapiy and economically as
they desire. That ought 10 he satisfac
tory TO everybody.
The exhibit Of The state Of New York
in the department Of transportation ex-
hibits will relate To wafer ways It in
cludcs d relief map. fifty 10y fifteen feet.
Of the canal system Of the state. moieis
of the locks Of the Erie canal. photo
graphs af steamers an the canal ahl Oh
the Hudson river. photographs OF acque.
ducts. and "A wall map iifts by twelve
feet of the water route from New York
To Duluth.
'.tncle Toms Cabin" is To he pro
ducel il opera during the Fair by an
entire company al oolored artists. Mr..
Will NJ. Cook. pupil Of the Royal Con
seryatorN at Berlin. is preparing the
libretto and music. Among the coiored
artists engaged 10 take part in the opera
are: Mtnc. Sissicatta Jones the black
Patti. Mr.. Harry Of the National Con
seryatory Of Music and Miss Lula Hamer
of Washington. -. {.
1t is generally estimated that there
are at present le.610 crooks. pickpockeis
and thieves in Chicago. Ten thousand
is "A good many a small army. in fact
but it is not one quarter IF what will be
here May /. in anticipation Of d big
haul during the six months To- follow.
In all this 10000. however. there are
probably not half a dozen noted Grimm /
ais. or what ARE known among detectives
as good people" This class is much
TOO wary to come here SO long before the
real campaign opens and run the risk of
being spotted. or getting implicated IN
a small job for which they would re
ceive a sentence sufficiently ione 10 pre-
clude all operation Oh the big game.
for it's just as natural for them to ply
trade whenever opportunity offers
as il it was an honest and necessary
But they will be here. Not
will miss the six-months' harvest
through any fault Of his own. and when
the gates of the exposition are opened
thousands Of crooks will mingle with
the great crowds. which will push and
pull 10 gain admittance.
He Made Allowance.