The Green Forest tribune., 1895-11-14
'Fyp0sITI0H Votes.
-,.c AND ATTRACTIVE THINGS TO
eecN m PIEDMONT fSARk.
I'D. from Mer.ory by The Tribune Rep
....ye. Who Visited the Great Fair.

\ ,sont Park, in which is being
tbe great Cotton States and Inter
a a nal Exposition, is one of the pref
nlaees Imaginable for such q
aep. Nothing has beet left un-
IN make it one of the most beau
ard attractive spots under the
- main exposition buildings may
pmmed up as follows: The manu-
nre and Liberal Arts, Machinery
Mineral and Forestry, Agricult-
Electricity, Transportation, Negro,
emment, Auditorium, Fire Hall,
mans building. Fine arts and the
hit System.
eyeral states have erected elegant
aings for headquarters for visitors.
he of them contain attractive eX-
its.
fedmontPark is a veritable city, but
"White City" Many colored
nts have been used IN decorating.
Eeor.ia's State Building is, as might
expected, the most attractive and
enslve State building on the ground.
contains many grand specimens of
products of the soil of the En-
e State Of the South.
The music is an item of more than
ssive interest. The famous lnnes
md of New York is there. 1t is said
competent judges to be the best
Ind in the United States.
Che patriotic exhibit of the
nositiou is the old Liberty
a of independence Hall,
|Elidelphia, which is open to pablic
ew in front of the Pennsylvania
hiding. No visitor should 60 away
|ithout having had look at this his
|rie relic. fhe bell is II feet in cir
Inference around the lip and feet
BID SIX inches around the crown, and
|eghes 20SO pounds. 1t is lettered in
line entirely encrcling the crown
|ith the sen tence:-
Proclaim LIBERTY THROUGHOUT ALL
Ire LAND UNTO ALL THE 1NHABITANTs
HEREOF, LEY. XIV, V. X.
Immediately under this sentence,
lso is a line completely encircli ng
he Bell:-
BY ORDER oFTHF AsIEMRLY OF THE
PROVIDENCE NF PENNsYi NANIA FOR
THE STATE HOUSE IN PEILADA.
PASS AND srow,
PHILADA.
MDCCLIlI.
It was cast in 1853, and its noble
lission Was TO ring in celebration of
IL American tliumphs. Many times
as it done SO. Its last ringing was
uring the funeral solemnities of John
Iarehal. While slowly toling, with
ntother violence, it parted through
is great side and was silent thence
crth forever. This was July s, 1855.
Varied and numerous are the at
raetion on Midway Heights. There
le perhaps every thing to be seen
lere from the greatest show of the day
down 10 the biggest fake, but the regu-
alton munner of doing the fair is to
axe in everything, You cannot take
my person IS word for anything on
Midway. The following are worthy of
peclal mention:
Hag enbeck's S wild animal show
$ among the best. Here you see the
most ferocious animals and vermlns,
urned together and handled with as
much ease and grace as though they
we're lambs. The prize fight between
man ann cangaroo is treat, and
he bear dance makes lots of fun.
The Ostrich Farm is splendid amuse-
heht. seventeen specimen OF the
are bird, from five months to six years
ears old, are to be seen.
The Old Plantation, the only show
N Midway that was visited by Presi-
ient Cleveland, is show one cannot
snofd to miss. 1t illustrates to a
the characteristics and
'sNlts OF the colored race Of the South
% Years ago.
The deep sea divinetvhibit is an
unusual attractionlg X otss Francis
soman, the only la,l' k"on-e world who
has adopted Tie pr,Ay II co. Of working
hinder th., water for ,festss gives an
exhibition of her sSS HY nix cou-
tanning 1860 gallo mi n.
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