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The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14
Miniature White City.

Chicago, October e.-rhgln-ers U. w. ~
Ferris and Andrew O1derdonk ana ArciH-
feet Charles Schneider have just coini'le tee
. 10000 model OF the worlds far vi It9
civ" which was begun two years ago
The model viii he shipped IN sections 10
Atlanta this week, where it VIII be placed
in a pavilion within the exposition Sfodh1S
between the machinery bail ana the mining
and forestry building. The far over 'ne
model win 10 brought back TO tins city
end then taken 10 the principal cities "l
the world as a sample IF Chicago enter
prise and ingenuity. 1t will be placed on
exhibition at the Paris exposition IN ~"
Everything is mathematically proportion
al on the seal of one-twelfth Of IN iHch
to the foot and every detail IS reproduced
o. COO piece, entering into the reprcduced
machinery hall alone. There are LOO arc
lights, 5000 minute lamps in the court o.
honor and 500 in the administration build
irg. In the entire model are oVef &O9
on9niugs through which electric lights
gIeam in the transformation evening scene.
The lamps are the smallest ever usca Tor
commercial purposes.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14
THE LOT IS READY
For the Great Canvas Buffalo Bill
Will Put UP.

the preparation of the grounds for BuI-
falo Bits Wild West are progressing rapid
" and everything VIII be in readiness for
the opening Monday, October 18th The
grounds viii include twelve acres OF the
northeastern section Of the exposition pax
and lie between the Southern railroad terml-
nal ana BIeckIey avenue ard there viii be
entrances for those who wish TO see Buff
falo Bin without entering the exposition
grounds proper at the terminal ana on
R1eclyIcv avenue. There VIII be another
entrance for those visiting the eXpisit a
from the exposition grounds direct. Be
~, =svarl1 began the Wild West Srouh
a creek running across the place. Piles are
being driven for bridge over the creek
and all the way across the grounds and
the whole surface of the grounds VIII be
made as even as a floor. This VIII require
over 2o0O0 loads of dirt, but the eicaGtic
task is in the hands of the exposition
managers and they laugh at such task a.
trifles. There VIII be no buildings e~er-r-.
but TIE audience viii be seated under the
canopies that have been used all the season
just ending. during which the exhibition
has been seen in all the principal cities
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"HERE WE REST"
Alabamians Spend Day Most Glori
ously at the Exposition.

II was Alabama DAY! IT.,
That was the feature OF the tN-'"Si ''"'
FRIDAY and hundreds of people from
thar good old state grand in its tradllioi'5
and marvellous and r.ch in its mineral
ana agricultural resources, were theIe ~
minele with the crowds, to participate IA
and witness the Alabama ceremonies anu
20 do" the big show in its ehtfeE'
II might be said that the AIabaihiatls
owned the exposition. Tor they certainly
bad f,fr SWAY and passed most enJoEanie
A., 6ndtng things innHmerable TO interest,"
10 amuse and TO instruct.
Governor William c. Oates, accompanied
IN, a number of his staff. several state
ofscers besides many other representa-
tive citizens, were prominent among tle
visitors from the sister state 10 give 10
me occasion a distinction commensurate
with the importance of the day.
THE chief feature that marked AIaoaiila
dav was the formal opening OF the Ala
hama state building and transfer OF II 10
the exposition.
Eminently appropriate ceremonies at
tended the occasion. The exercises began
about IL O'Clock in the auditorium, shortly
after Governor Oates arrived NJ the
grounds. The auditorium was wei hneu,
chiefly with Alabamians There was a
fair sprinllng OF ladies present INTERPRETING
q zest that was pleasing.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14

- q reputation as an orator and will
7s e special effort on this occasion. As
- shole they are negroes who stand high
aIs their race.
"a The orator of the occasion is Rev. j..
~. +. Bowen. Phi. D.. who is at present
n professor OF theology in the Cannon
. School of Theology. in this city. Profess
sor Bowen was born i'm the south aad
educated at the University of New Orleans
and later on attended the Boston Uniyer-
sfty. where he received the degree of 8.
u. Il. and PHI. ID. He will be remembered
as the colored orator who captivated the
Epworth Leaguers at the late Interna-
tDnal Epworth League conference. at
Chattanooga. I'm July. He promises his
best efforts on the occasion of the OPEN
ing.
The opening will be attended by hun
dreds of negroes from out of the state.
as the cOlored press has taken great ia
terest in the exhibit and are making pro-
fuse announcements about the opening.
j. Garland Penn sends out weekly asso-
ciated letters to these papers of the pro-
gress of the negro exhibits and displays.
lac Nr-rO Du.i..nis "a. -. ca Oc.Vbei Il.
The exhibits in the negro building are
all in place and the finishing touches will
be put in this week for the formal presen-
tatiOn, which viii occur Monday, 2lst of Oc-
tober.
Ihe exhibit will be formerly presented to
the Hon. e. a. Collier. president and director
general. with the rendition Of the following
programme in the auditorium at D. m;
Music-"liy Country. lis Of Thee"
Prayer-B.shOp ". J. Gaines
Music-SelecIed choTus-Students of the
Atlanta university
ode-Professor ID. Webster Davis. Ricn-
mOEd, Va.
MIs.c-Selected chorus-Students OF Spe,-
man seminary.
oration-Rev. J. W. E. Bowen. DID. At
lznta. Ga
Music-select chorus-Students Morris
Brown college.
Presentation of the Exhibit. Garland
Penn.
afusic-Students Atlanta university
Accommodations Hon. e. a. Collier.
MusIc-select chor~--S,udents OF spei-
man seminary.
E.nedIct.on-Rev. f. r. Garter. NJ
The music OF the occasion viii be furnIs,
Cd 10y the various institutions, ali navlmS
been invited, and this feature promises x
be a most interesting part of the prov
gramme.
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NEGROES TO JPEN.
FORMAL Opening Of t. Negro Building
on Or+orar 21st-

With fitting ard impressive ceremonies
le r1rro building sill be formally opened
9ctCirr .1st
Il win D. -reat day for the negroes
t.e countrs and AN event that will
command tf- attantiol OF the entiT
io4ucrr
J. Garland Penn. the chief Of the nesro.e-
saFsui-ut. has arrange - sE'.ial .ro-
sramtle for the 1clas go
Special dr. for tl-~ .pie anu
- S.ii atteni ~
The bUI>stU~has I-.4 q since the
rates OF the exposition were first thrown
spen g. fre public and 10 has been visited
3y Thousands who commend tle work OF
tine co-.red peopIe-
Everg department in the building is COM
sIete and s creditahle o. every way. The
nor Intelligent class % negroes over the
country are very much interested in their
exhibit ana have contributed freely 90
make it n success-
The formal opening VIII be red-ietter
lay IN the history ~ tne race. The pro-
framme has been carefully and thought
fully prepared
The presentation az the building and eN-
hi4it viii Ire made by T. Garland Penn.
President Collier viii respond and accept
the building tn behalf Of the exposition
company.
livery coIOred speaker on the programme
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ESCORT DECLINED.
Mr.. Cleveland Prefers To Come South
without the Military.

New Haven, CO n, OCTOBER e--t Ie9'ue'i.
Cleveland has declined the escort tehdered
him by the Second company, Governor
Foot Guards of this city, on the occasion
of his visit to the Cotton States ana III
ternatIonal exposition at Atlanta about the
middle of this month. The presldent IN
his letter, which hears date of OCTOBER VtA'
says:
II have already expressed my preference
against an escort to the exposition oy
military company of Georgia, and confess
that | am DESTROYS of having my Journey
10 and from Atlanta as free from display
as possible / shall he accompanied 10y
nearly, if not all, the members OF my caDl-
ret and perhaps their families, and eX-
meet we shall 20 and return by the South
ern raiIway-thOugh have not been nnaIly
notified as to that.
lin considering the situation l think it
wouI6 be better to abandon your project
though | assure you l am fully sonsioi1
Of the kind consideration which prompts
your offer and desire to return many
thanks for the same"
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an interesting programme was rendered
and later i'm the evening refreshments We're
served 1t was the welcome that the re-
public of Costa Rica extended To the peo-
pie of Atlanta and the south.
At o'clock the theater was comfortably
filled when Mr.. w. A. Hemphill. master
of ceremonies for the occa sion, stepped to
the edge of the platform and welcomed the
audience i'm behalf of the commissioners
from the republic. In a few appropriate
words he introduced Mr. Richard villa
franca. commissioner from Costa Rica.
Mr.. Villa said il was his first OPP
portunty 10 extend the greetings of his
country to the good people Of Atlanta. II
was a fitting time, he thought. i'm which
to express the sentiments of the people of
Costa Rica, and it was the greatest pleas
ure of his life to say that the words he
had brought from his home were messages
of love and promises Of future fra ternity.
Costa Rica, said the speaker was not
foreign country, for il is the neghbor of
the Americans, and every latch in the
country hangs on the outside 10 Ameri-
cans
we do not look upon Americans as for
eigners,' said Mr.. Villafrouca. Indeed
you are not foreigners: you are friends
and neighbors. and as such We will al
ways be glad of an opportunity to well
come you to our coasts. Though Costa
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14

Rica is the smallest of southern countries.
it is the largest in hospitality ana gooo WIN
towards it's neighbors. 1t Is a country Oh
brotherly love and kindred fellowship anu
we want the people OF Atlanta 10 pecoiiie
acouaiuted win us and learn to love us
as we love you.
ITO every citizen of this great city we
extend a cordial welcome to come ana
cast your lot among us. You VIII hhu d
the garden spot OF the world; where Goa
spends most of his time In scattering
blessings and scenery at Will. You are
welcome In Costa Rica and you VIII De
always made to feel at home while in her
confines"
The address of Mr.. Vilafranca was eX-
tremely happy and was loudly applauded.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14
Do You Have AsthmaP

If you do. you viii he glad to hear that
the Kola plant found on the Congo river,
west Africa, is reported positive cure for
the disease. The KCla Importing Com
pany, 1lGi Broadway, New York, have such
faith i'm this new discovery that they are
sending out free by mail large trial Gases
of Kola Compound 70 all sufferers from
asthma who send their name and address
on a postal card. Write to them.
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- - H7"a
In arranging the
composition Mr.. lime
use of several novr1
theme is bright az
rhythmic melody 1ck
about a beautiful arsl
come popular upO;or
on the finale Mr..
cleverest invention 4
Intervene with ter
pulse qu!ckeninE ala
vorite song, Dixie,
played by the full
stand ne.
The first performan
immense audience Of
and after two repetitic
joined in playing the
core.
Judging from the inS
by Tfhe Atlanta Con
night it will be in ever
In twenty-four hours /;
mes fest.al band make
at the Cotton states a
position on October 2ls
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14

OF the east. There VIII be a seating ca
pacity Of 10000
Buffalo Bits opening at the Chicago
worlds fair was the signal for biS at
tendance at the fair TO set In in earnest
and il Will certainly serve TO accelerate il
here. There is no question about the enor-
nous popularity Of this exhibition and the
managers of the exposition have shown
keen business acumen in securing II as IN
addition - already marvelousE large num-
bers of entertaining featnrSS.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14
u the Jury OF Awa
The President viii Stop at r c,she.

Raleigh. y. g. October l2-It il
here that President Cleveland has 40.
an invitation from Frank L. Coke 10 !,
some days on his return from The Ana,
Exposition. hunting partridges On \,
CoXe's farm at Rutherford.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14
Fire Chiefs Meet.

Augusta, Ga, October 7.-tSpecial)-Con-
gresham Black made his first public ap-
pearance today since his election. he hav-
ing been a victim of brokenbone fever
s. &c the day before the election. As he
advanced 20 the front of the opera house
stare to welcome the national convention
of fire chiefs to Georgia i'm the name OF
Governor Atkinson. who could not be here,
he was greeted with an enthusiastic round
of applause. He spoke earnestly and well.
he always does. and made fine impress
sion on the convention
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14
Virginia Day October %.

s..,-ernor O'FerraI has changed the vi
rinia day at the Atlanta exposition q
octsher . 10 the 90. the day before ~
deut.al day. The governor. with ,c,@inta
and escorted by the cadets of thortober
Military institute, viii leave OF
80 sor Atlanta
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14
BITS FROM THE DA,.

. Dld You observe how the negroes turned
3ut TO welcome the arrival OF the Liberty
bell Tuesday? Black faces were more con-
spicu0us in the throngs az enthusiasts than
was ever before noted ir Atlanta
Oars de bell what So; us free" shouted
an old Uncle Remus darby as the bell car
backed into the carshe1. Mister. ring dat
bell list one time"
III won't ring. old man. II has rung its
last time" said Mayor Warwick 70 the old
gray-headed negro
Oats too bad" replied the old man as
the crowd engulfed him.
The old negro's words were simply an
Indication OF the belief OF the great throng
Of negroes who turned out to welcome the
bell yesterday. and. indeed. an along it's
route through the south They have an
Idea that it's a bell which rang in declara-
ton Of the freedom of the negro from slav-
cry.
Getting back 20 the liberty beV neopla
they have with them perhaps the Itch ast
man in the Quaker City in the person az
Colonel SaTi Go1JE,an. His fad is 1ov,ars
lie bought 500 worth In Chattanooga 1ues-
Gay and orlered all the florists in Allan
"a had for yesterday. lie believes IN
making his colleagues into a bouauet IN
GdCrn the bell
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WAS NAMED FOR HER.
Mrs. Martha LuInpkin Campton
Guest of the T'-J'

u IAN hono--d CUES
Atlanta WI rersonage, who has figure,
today ,SronI,ehtiy in this :ity's history.
i uiS. Maria Wilson Atalauta TI,n,,i,i,
| Mn,ou, sc distinguished coora-ia - ~ =.
natrioo lineage. FOR whom this city
| oil 0rst NED, viii be here COR 4. ,,i.j,
was eyeraIys to the exposition
Owe col 20 see what the great off,,
= -. - nnitsey. took her name can
industrial. coTslnercial ann, and ,le s9uth'S
ereatress. SHe Will be- ~ -, urhl
cousin, Mrs. William Briggs. and win
main several days. "'ii re-
When this city was laid out as n tow,
many years ago, IL was named Nar,J.s'
vile. i'm hocr of Miss Martha Lumuliu
the lady NO VIII visit this city TO-DAY
she was ie youngest daughter of Hnn
Wilson Lmpkin, who served this state
as COVERT. United States senator and iu
many otr important capacities. Al that
time 81 was a pretty young woman OF
sixteenand resided in Athens, Ga. in
the sai home in which she now lives
Thea NarthaSNllle was started Hon
wills Lumpkin had charge of the West
ern ! AllahtIc road, the property of the
/ stat Ills office was at Marietta lie
! va 10 lay out a town south of Mari
/ otIor the southern terminus of tbo
az railroad. Travelling through uo
! Try ne was impressed with the a6-
/ pees which the site of the present
OF Atlanta afforded. He made in
ties and found that the site was tho
perry OF Mr.. Samuel Mitchell. a prorni-
it and well-to-do citizen of Pike county
wrote TO MIR. Mitchell to VISIT him 81
'4elta. with a view to buying tho prop
". Nr. Mitchell called on him shortly
.erward and the result was thar sIr
mpkin purchased sufficient land for tho
nmencirg Of the LITTLE town
- e
lighter Governor Lumpkin states that
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14

future OF the
I OF the facts.
released a much
Mr.. VI tchell.
ris Atlanta was
lied by Governor
" the place be
-. Against this
i wing that there
the state named
town. lie sug-
(De called Mitch
he was informed
fued Marthasville.
tg liter. by that
Eeral years, until
y Atlanta. Gov
kngry because of
it did not mat
t'tainly not been
lis family.
I'm this city was
Il very quietly in
Athens. 1t is
nd is very old.
disposition and
coincidence that
the names by
FAMED. One of
no there is an in
with the way in
eight months she
IN where a new
Though she w9 j
al her that the
> was TO ain
4 incident her
ATLANTA, the
the merest
10 possess
afterwards
Ia was not
n - quite
~
VIII pt
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14

.on of his
s. felicitous
The central
Astounding in
ing movement
90 destined to be-
rst hearing. But
mas exhausted his
ing contrived to
iginal melody the
ne sOutherners' IA
which tonight was
corps OF cornetists
e fairly carried the
5000 people by storm
rs Mr.. lnnes himself
lumber as a last en-
tantaneous hit made
stitution March" to-
ybody's mouth with
after The famous In
S its inaugural bow |
nd international ex- |
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2
otherwise ne woi.ivaye
iare r tract Of LAM fro
The question Of nam
taken up and it was s,,g.
L'lmpkin's associates y
caiied afte.' him, Lumni
ne strenuously protested
was already q county in
Tor him, as well as a SIN.
eested that the new towI
ell.
a few days afterwards
mat the city had been ma,
LOT rs pretty young d.,
name it was known for sa
the name was changed
ernor Lumpkin was %
the change. bpt stas %.
go, as the honor h. IL, :
5ht by any inenh O.,
The honored lady { or
. named IS now NJ
her quaint cid home .
made of rough grant, q
she is a lady OF sv.cD
strong character.
1t Is a rather remarkable
she should bear both a
which this city has been
her names is Atalanta. a
teresting story connec.
winch II was given her
When she was a child
was left standing on q
mouse was being built
quite young, instinct y
only way Of saving n
and she walked Fro
'ather gave her thet
goddess OF swiftne
coincidence that
name so near
elected for this
Iamed for her.
The visit OF
n event in tho
As ntx te
lown lfnIch .
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FROM THREE STAFF
The Editors from Virginia,
and Indiana Reigned ST. 80

The Editors from Virginia,
and Indiana Reigned ST. -
virginia. Alabama and Ind .aosit.o
stoutlv represented al the - fror
Thursiav. for not less than SOD e'lso,,t,f,
these various states viewed usoved IN
t~-,,eraphy of the groundsr r. ringin
/ numerous eNhlbits. ls,S'4ou abe Varie
| Of tsc chimes and INDUCED 4 80
| pleasures Of the Midway yestf,I.ted OF
The editor from Virginia ~ edit,
hand firmly on the shoulder OF with n
! from Alabama and linked aTihs
/ editor from Indiana. Virgin
wow. mint juiep - began u
paragrapher. Interrupt
Yes but WHISKY -, smac
fns his lips. tournali
..Truc." put in the Indiana thr
-'but there's beer from -. ahd y y
now arm in arm. ofiiteu uoN"
y-ool-covcred roadway Perhaps
arranged 10 test the three sele'I
Soon after their arrival in the
ma. IiihcCs OF tnse, Sac Eir ;;.,,,i assoe''
i'r The purpose OF discussing
h"t an invitation from Alaior
tor general OF the Nashyi,f
SL5oU-u be accepted -.
i was nnaiiy decided ia 'h Ies
--,gn tle Virginia vditaI-th. mid
ss,s.it and 90 10 Nasu.nr hons,
1leXt ~ .ii.u i.inaini ans went Z
the meeting the V
Il the Jury Of Ava
The First SEES OF the Jury OF aw
The rsf = noon On Wednesday
VIII De cali. 'iilman. president 81 j.
pr. Dan commissioner OF awards.
Hopkins rrow and will prepare Tor
arrive the jury aud its session
CCuinH
lrfay a letter was received fr
lSilman by DR.. l. s Hopkins. sec
Il OF the jury. stating that he Won
~ AT once fer ms tour south and 3.
lifted the jurors to ba present at I.
ne Tor the first session. DR.. Iioplu
$ been busy since the opening Of Il
position. looking after and classifyiL
D. ~ fsthftt
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-10-14

If you ever buy a premium ma
chine or stove or gun from us you
will always take pleasure in using it.
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Extends Brotherly Love to the People
of the United States.
Costa Rica kept open. house Tuesday
night.
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ALL TOAST ATLANTA.

-embers of Three Press Associations
Delighted with the City.
he editors of three press associations
re on the exposition grounds Friday
took in every nook and Granny OF the
AZ exposition.
I'd all of them were delighted with what
saw, and win carry back TO their
IS enthusiastic sentiments on the SUD
OF the exposition and what - TO
en-.
Alabama editors were out in force
attended the exercises in the
ma building. There was to have been
ting of the Alabama Press Associa-
,sterday. but il will occur at noon
instead There are more than one
I Alabama editors. and they are
good fellows.
indiana editors are enthusiastic
exposition. 1t is the first visit of
them to Atlanta, ard a great
the editors went to the grounds
,rnlng ana later in the day visit
lher of historic spots about the
raj of them were in evidence
exchange OF shots between the
south. and yesterday they
r of veterans from both sides.
Indiana editors left last night
rtty Of them viii not leave be-
Elk Some of them will return
e, while others viii take
iloriLa before going back TO the
ne work of the news paper shop. me
yNItit TO Atlanta, according to the Indiana
mon themselves. has been a revelation 70
many An had some idea of the exposition.
but declare thai their best hopes have been
more than realized.
The Virginia ~ tors enjoyed Friday
Having transacted all their association
work at the July meeting. they had naught
20 do but visit the exposition grounds They
held a meeting during the morning, how
ever 20 hear a report regarding the trip
"a Nashville All arrangements being sat
isfactory, the members of the virginia
Press Association decided TO go TO Nash
vile.
over the Western and Atlantic road
The trim TO Nashville is taken on the IN
,.itation of Major Wills, the director gem
era, Of the Nashville Centennial
Many of them say that they VIII return
on Vir ginia day, which is October 25d.
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.e,ceived in

Especially
rch, by the
Imposer, F. y.
or the first time
burg exposition,
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1t is Known
BY It's Cures

II is not what we say. but WHAT
Hoods Sarsaparilla does. that tells mo
story Of its merit.
The thousands of people whom IL ha'
raised from disease and despair to hapPi,
ness and health, are the strongest ano
hest advertisements Hoods Sarsapar'iis
has. No other preparation in existence
has such a record of wonderful cures.
This is why Hoods Sarsapariiia mas 'n'
largest sale. and requires for its produce
ton the largest la boratory in the worm.
Now if you need good medicine why
not try that which has done o'ners ~
much good. Remember