The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-02-25
VIRGINIA EXHIBITORS.
LINT or THOSE VINO VIE HAVE
ryHIBTTS At CHICAGO.
The Virginia Buildings Are Nearly Com.
pIeted and the Space In the Department
buildings Is Being Made Ready.

HanNiNe. ana otntF polntS. Az banNiiie
p, secured an extensive tobacco exhibit.
and arranged for the construction Of
suitable cases to display IL.
Two weeks ago he returned from Chi
,ago. where he superintendent the laying
Of the space for Virginia exhibits.
The Mount Vernon building is practi-
e.uv completed. and the finishing touches
viii all be put on during the next week.
Tho annex building for the display OF
yIreinias collective exhibit is also well
under way. and will afford ample room.
The space for exhibits is as follows:
Lower floor. leo square feet; upper
floor 1900 square feet; wall space. $500
s.uarc feet Space has also been al
lftei 90 Virginia In the regular depart
m.rts as follows: Agriculture, 1000 feet:
mines and mining. 40 feet, and horticul-
t.rc as feet.
Yesterday afternoon found Colonel A.
Tuford presidenO and Or. Apperson
looking over plans for the arrangement
q the exhibit OF mines and mining.
space 22Xis feet has been divided into sec
Mons FOR the various classes of minerals.
Tho space will be finished I'D with at
t-active wood work. The front Will be
,omposcd Of three Romanesque arches
slrmounted over the centre one by the
word Virginia on a shield. surrounded
v scroll work. The left arch bears the
cures 1907. the date Of the settlement
&C Jamestown. and beneath the date will
Do. a Characteristic representation OF CO.
lon.al times by pictures.
Correspondingly on the right. under the
i4te Of 1888 win be a representation OF
me modern progress Of the Old Domin-
lo1
Two large bronze figures. made OF Viz
enla zinc by the Bertha Zinc Works.
nu be placed on reliefs where the arches
meet The space will be quite attractive,
and the exhibit very large.
The agricultural and forestry exhibit
uNl also be handsome. and the applica-
lions for space in these departments are
coming in rapidly as the time draws near.
The exhibit Of manufactures is not as
mn as might be expected The largest
exhibit IN this department will be the
Richmond Locomotive and Machine
Works who will have an elegant locomo-
tive there similar to the type rnanufac-
turei by them for the Chesapeake and
ohio railway. A great many exhibits
have been promised for which no space
has been asked
The following is a list Of the exhibits
for which space has been allotted and
me arrangements made for their dis
play.
The following is a list OF the exhibits
promised FOR the Department of Mines.
and Mining. and for which space is being
prepared and which will be exhibited
ia The collective exhibit. and in the space
Looted 10 Virginia in this department TO
asfe.
Focahontas Coal Company, gas coal and
coke: J. L. Knoll. domestic coal and coke;
Montgomery Company, semi-bituminous
ro.l lime and limestone, ores of zinc.
r.f.le and iron ores: W. /. Brown, gas
and domestic coal. Stayleys Creek Man
eanese and Iron Company, iron ore. man
.lnese and manganiferOus ore; Marion
Marble and Mining Company. marble and
marble ONYX; II. =. COpenhaven. barytes;
H4eua Vista Plaster Company, gypsum;
e. +. Buchanan, gypsum; James River
Narl and Phosphate Company. mari and
fHoSphate: Nathaniel Moore, specimen
r--Iie ore: r. NJ. Miller. Peak Creek sand
stone. Wniam Moody limestone; John
E. Tillen. brown sandstone; l.. d. Tins
ley. sandstone. fire clay. ochres, green
sand mari and quartzite; Rye Valley
Lead Company lead ore; Wythe Lead
Mine. lead ore and metal; Pulas. on
Company, iron ore. metal, pig and fluxes;
Albemarle SOapstOne Company. soapstone;
Petersburg Granite and Quarrying Com
pany, granite; II. II. Antrim, manganese
ore. Bertha Zinc Company. zinc ores
and spelter: II. Il. Hull, iron and manga
uase ore: West Roanoke Furnace Com
pany. iron. iron ores and fiuxes; James
Long. specular iron ore and manganese;
Martin Williams iron ore; Russell Fork
coal and Lumber Company. coal; Buena
Vista. iron ore. pig metal. fuxes. fire clay,
fro brick. ochres, manganese, tin ore,
rink sandstone; Bedford county, fire
clay. crches. mineral paint stone, rose
and hbrous asbestos. soapstone, slate,
zinc ore and magnetic: John c. Griffin.
l,anite: T. =. Hevey. gold-bearing quartz
and gold pyrites; Crenshaw Company
writes iron pyrites and sulphuric acid;
H Tpdvke. native alum; Thomas +.
% ode lthia water; T. G. Baker, Paeo-
t.an Springs mineral waters; Phil. Brown,
alkaline mineral waters; G. A. Calhoun,
alkaline mineral waters; Or. Cyrus Dog
r.tt fero manganese mineral waters;
f. T. Edmundson. Seawright manganese
uth.a water. David a. Kayser. Virginia
Waukesha water; DR.. George l.. Nye,
l.thia water. Petersburg Granite Quar-
rying Company. granite; Henry King,
West Roanoke Furnace Company, iron
in huxes. coke and pig metal; Allegheny
county exhibit. iron ores. marble, pig
ir0n. coke. lumber; buckingham county.
trog. manganese ores and slate; Giles
county. timber. ores and marble.
Fine Arts-Dr. W. w. Evans. photo
graphs, ". +. Humphrey, Richmond, col
lection Of relics: j. Harvey Hendren,
paintings: Mrs. Tinsley. paintings; Mrs.
7 r Lightner Stanton, paintings; John
T. Massey. superintendent. schools; Uni
.ty of Virginia. school exhibit: Miss
Anna g. Clash. Richmond. crochet and
re-d.ework
Manufacturers Chadwick Two-Wheeler,
t-eras Charlottesville Wooden Mills,
WOODEN goods. Erickson Glove Manu-
lecturers. gloves; +. c. Hnyer & Co,
mecaine: Hurkamp & Co, sumac;
Jaa e.. Humphreys. patent hubs; I. +.
Areer. machine for wrapping oranges;
Portsmouth Basket Works. baskets. &c:
Eo.ndtree Brothers. trunks; John w.
H .4rdson danger signal; Richmond Lo-
rmetiye Works. locomotives; Reed Broth
ore slaves and lumber: W. G. Smoot 81
500 leather. W. a. Fentress. Portsmouth,
"ooderwarc. J. W. Waddnl. headrest.
Arleulturc-Smyth county. corn in ear
a'i in stalk. wheat, wool and hay; Bed
fn1 county. selections Of wheat. oats
s and tobacco, &c. from exhibit at
STATE Fair. Hanover county, corn; T. T.
Nelson. fleece OF sleeps wool; John L.
Sanders fleece Of Sleeps WOOL John NJ
Preston. fleece OF Sleeps wool; X. f.
smith native cotton: J. G. Smith, pea
nuts. O. A. Tynes. bluegrass sod; A. j.
Mchath. Accomac county, fruits and
vegetables. Tobacco viii be exhibited ex-
teraye,y
Horticulture-M Monticello Wine Company