Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-02-05

Railroad Rate. Greatly Reduced 90
san Francisco and Return ~ About
One-hatf the usuni Cost

IL will not DO news 10 tho many
readers Of tho DEsEkET News that
there IL now 10 progress In San Fran
cisco nm international Midwinior
Exposition. Hut much that concerns
that tremendous enterprise, what may
be- seen there, ia daily doings, aud
why u 10 10 the interest OF all 10 see II 4,
Will be- news Of a character eagerly
sought by every one who reads.
Ia the fret place, what may be seen
there. Since August cath last there
has grown or In Golden Gate Park the
most beautiful group Of Industrial
palaces that the western sun ever shone
upon, and Il will be the wonder u tie
world Tor Yeas 10 come how these five
main exposition buildings and their
thTee-scofe and then architectural al.
iuucts spfang into being In 90 short a
space VI time.
There Il palace Of Manufacture
and Liberal Arts, palace OF Me-
chanic hrie, a palace Of Horticulture
and Agficuliute,a palace OF Fine Artg,
aud n phlatial Administration Build.
inP; anu these are finished and filled
with exhibits from every quarter Of
the gl1br-matefihl evidences Of every
industry and att.
To these main buildings have been
added special state and county build.
ings, In which the products Of differ.
eut sections arc omphAiically pafticu-
lnrlzrd. Many o California; neigh.
bdfiug states have erected expedition
structures Of their own, AMI not u TOW
VI her own counties have added county
buildings 10 tho group. The area OF
the California hiiIwiuter Exposition
Ia nearly two hundred atfos, hud II In.
cludes more than seventy structures
Some OF these building, as works Of
architectural arr, are superior TO the
buildings Of the Columbian Expedition,
anu competent critics have said that ior
pictuts'quenesH anu perfection VI land.
scapr effects this midwintor display In
Golden Gale Park suTpas,us all efforts
ever made In that dir, elton. This IL
LARGELY que 10 the geutT sits OF Nature
aud ihe happy selection Of siie by the
pf0motep. The Park has wOrlJ-Ride
lame tor la great natural beauty, inde.
pendently Of tie recent acquisition.
Combine with this the aui,gic nrfan gr-
mont Of thee splendid architectural
masterpieces, and tho effect muat be-
simply Incompatible.
The gtAudtsi engineering feature Of
the Exposition IL tho BonttSteel ruweT,
which rises 10 an elevation Of g72 ietl
/ from tho Center Of tho quadrangle de.
Hcflbrd by this four great palaces. Elr.
vaiors ascend almubt TO tho top, anu al
stated Intervals aro three convenient
bHlconief, the highest $50 feet ABOVE
ground level, niilfding magnificent
views NJ the grounds, PARK anu sur.
roundinga for miles IN all directions.
From the top arc operated two power.
iul Hash lights, aud tho slides are \
succession OF dazzling AMI vAfiegated
incandeicent bulbl, which nj night.
time light up with Intermittent splsn-
/ dor the whole superb setting.
lt has been the endeayoT Of the
management 10 make tho holder
| features u the MldwinteT Fair distinct.
I ~ typical Of western life, Though iudi.
yiuunl enterprise has not been lacking
TO mpko many foreign features exceed.
/ ingly prominent ana interesting.
Among the latter may be msntionou, M
merit,ng special attention, tue repro.
duction Of Heidelberg Castle,
which represents an expenditure ui
$4,000. For the average European
thls splendid feature neois no descrip y.
ton. The mere sound Of the namt
brings rush Of Joyful memories Of
"das Vatorland.0 Then shore IL the
Public Pfaler u Nieuna, where 10.
| treatments are accompanied by grand
orchestral and vocal concerts. Hits ol
| old PaTls, n Turkish theater, street M
Cairo, a Cafe Chahaut, Alaskan vii.
lage, japanese tea garden, Chinese
village, oyclofAma Of the fam0ui
Hawaiian yolcanorr, and numsrou,
other attractions may be- found among
the Oriental eonoepions.
To delight the hoart OF the old aTgo.
maui u genuine mining camp In full
operation, old adobe huta with TILED
roofs, typical Of the days fof 'aD
Indians cowboys and buckiuE mus.
tango.
Special days have been set apart
Throughout me fair season for the
Individual Observance ami celebration
by the various Interests represented
For Instance, England, France, Ger.
many, Italy, Austria, Russia, etc, the
several American states, Pacific Coast
states anu counties, sOclatius pnd In.
dustries, each have their special day oi
Jubilee, and these iubilees viii be-
memorable eyeuts,
But the question OF most seri0ui
moment In connection with the Mi,
winter Fair is, how eau We all get
| thete2
Answered In n twinkle. The soUTH
ERN Pacific COMPANY has made iul
this special occasion the mos liberia
rates ever offered for the benefit Of ne
public, aud plsced within easy reach
Of every person on the Pacific Coas
not only a visit to San Francisco aud
! the Fair but the chance Of a lifetime q
| ylsit the many other attractions OF
California. II may be long umu be.
fore another such rich opportunity a,
this Il afforded,
Any further Information, either In Ie,
lntlon 10 the Fair or California la zen,
eIal, may be- obtained by calling on on
adGTessing
u. r.. GREY,
Gen'l Agent, S, T.. Co.,
SALT LAKE CRY.
4. II. GOODMAN,
Geul Passenger Agent,
SAN ERANCIECy