Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-09-08


fogm that startling slRsse , pEed1ssd
IN Machinery hall. hovsvss. tAAs sAe pro-
There stands the iarss printing pres sssd
In New Hampshirs-and any god black
smith and cArreasse eaa mako 90 Aks Il
-and beside it the wondesfnl 6oA dash-
ing OF cOpiss u The Daily Columbian a
the rate of ~, 90 IN hour.
sss
The eyoiutioa oe mosals aaA good lam9
ss~...s IA have hAlSsd ~ he lndway plais-
Anca Thees = trouble q vaxaOus kinda.
One Egyptian went cat tn tAe Christian
e4sy, loRgcs the prsespes d ~ Pruph~e
and came hack Aowlng dEu1k. drew his
oimeser and '>eleansd cat Cairo stssse.
Oshsls have tAksn - s1Fu0g ds4nA - .
steady thing. The fsrsian thsasef was
closed for immortality, was allowed 70
opsn and got worss than svsrs then the
Persian commissioners ssnt In Acomplaint
that their country was ahAmsfully mia-
represented by folks who were mel Psr.
SLAMS and the place was closed a9sin-for
good, perhaps. The Javaness closed their
village. complainin. Of extorticn. but were
persuaded to open again tor awhile a.
least. A colored gentleman went into the
Kentucky restaurant, ordered dinner. was
ordered out, hit tho waiter terrific one
In the mouth, was taken to lonely cell
aud paid few collars for his fun. The
nom -Aryans do not seem to Be getting
along with US 50 well - they did.
The butchers, Srocers and their colabor-
ers had grand and glorious time on their
day. Brazil and Pennsylvania are draw
ing an immense crowd today. Utah's
building already shows signs OF consider
able dcings day after tomorrow and on
the same day California expects to do won'
ders. Next after that the greatest day.
and probably the biggest crowd between
Illinois day and Chicago day, will be on
the 18th when nearly all Michigan will bs
here, as the railroads have made specially
low rates. Kansas will take her turn on
the 18th and 10Th, II she does not organise
q little home racket In tho meantime,
Ohio on The lAth, Vermont and all SpAniAh
America on tho 18th. New Mexico on tho
10th, Nevada on the 18th and Colorado on
the l9th and then will come the greatest
day probably between Michigan and Chi
cago's. This will be Fishermen's day, be-
ginning nominally on the 10th, but the
main demonstrations will probably he Oh
the 20th The next great day probably
will be that OF the Irish, Sept. 10. and last
and greatest Of the great days will Ike Chi
cago's. Oct. Q, though special days for va
rious bodies are set till Oct. IL
Already foreign commissioners ere ap-
pointed for the midwinter fair at San
Francisco, and already the commissioners
here are wrestling with the problem Of re-
moving the buildings when the fair shall
have closed; Governor Mckinley has is-
sued q proclamation asking ohioans 70
come here on their day. Sept, ID; and al
ready the list OF entries for the fat stock
show Is great and II Ii TO be held Oct 10
2S; the congress Of religions In In most
exciting session and Oklahomas commits
sioner is In disgrace for aiding woman In
some crook edness about awards; the aver
age of good days (meaning the weathcr)
has been larger during the fair than for
many years before. the average health Of
Chicago has been high. the average Of
morals has fortunately been no worse than
common, the banks here have about all
resumed, the financial prospects OF the
fair brighten daily. the crops are little
better than was expected and the indica-
tions now are that when the great gun Ia
fired and the great bell sounds exit" and
all the organs and chimes play Home,
Sweet Home" on Oct. 81, everything will
be lovely and the aquatic fowl suspended
ut a truly Himalayan altitude.
There is one point, however. on which
the stockholders feel a large pain. They
had calculated that the salvage of the
buildings would add materially TO the
gross receipts, but the engineers and con-
tractors employed 70 make the estimates
have announced that every dollars worth
OF material will be consumed In the cost
Of clearing the grounds-and probal y
more. The Administration building, for
instance, cost 4632i2. and the best offer
they can get IL TO remove II for all /. >
stuff and $1,000 more. And 80 II runs
over the grounds. Why not do like tI.s
Mound builders did-tear down struc-
ture, make mound Of the debris right
there, and let the savants OF New Zealand
or Ethiopia in 1893 A. ID. puzzle themselves
about the prehistoric race who left such
queer remaiDsi