The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1901-11-08
Work For the Louisiana Purchase
Exposition, at st. Louis, In
1908, Going Bravely On.
awttxly REVIEW OF PROGRESS uluE.


varcs, who IL In charge Of the inter
tsts of the Louisiana Purchase Expo
ution Co. at the Pan-Amcrican Expo
sition, reports that nearly all the dis
plays at Buffalo will I've installed at
u. Louis In 1909.
The association Of department
chiefs Of the Columbian exposition
Of 1899 held its annual reunion and
banquet In Sc. Louis, October 2s, with
President Francis. OF the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition Co, as n guest
Of honor. The gentlemen Ind n long
conference ON the work of the st.
Louis Worlds fair.
In u circular to editors for publica-
ton In all Missouri papers, the Mis-
souri, Worlds Fair commission sent
out an address TO Missouri farmers.
telling them how they can best aid In
getting up the states agricultural
display for 1908.
In compliance with the suggestion
Of the Virginia university alumni re-
siding In 81. Louis. the faculty Of that
venerable institution have resolved to
recommend TO the state OF Virginia
the erection Of n state building at
the ~. Louis Worlds fair. which
shall be an cxnct reproduction Of the
Monticello mansion of Thomas JEFF
ferson.
In a letter to President Francia,
Col. Upton Young strongly urged the
holding of n military congress In con-
ncction with the 81. Louis Worlds
fair In 1903. lie would have the armies
NJ all nations represented by uni.
formed companies, with arms. camp
ing outfit. etc.
Mr.. Albert Kelsey, chairman Of the
committee of experts OF the Phila'
adclphin Art federation. and n mem
Der of the committee appointed ia
present the Model City feature 10 the
exposition managers. came To 81.
Louis In response 10 IN invitation,
and delivered "a lecture October 30 10
4 large audience at Memorial hall.
The Danish government received
from Minister Swcnson, October -
al official invitation Co participate In
the 81. Louis Worlds fair, aud tooa
occasion Ia rritcrntc the interest II
takes IN the exposition. and It's inien.
ton To second the effort of the Dan
lsh manufacturers. who seemed de
termincd that Denmark shall he 1T
tingly represented.
Mr.. David I. bushnell, formerly oi
St. Louis. but now chief Of %nrchneolo.
II. a. a.. D.ul..IN tUastssN. llAaNAa
has discovered several Indian mounds
% N the exposition site In Forest park.
MIR. Bushnell suggests that 10y saving
them from the grading operations, an
exhibit OF special interest can he
made Of them.
The Missouri Federation OF Won
ems clubs. In 81. Joseph. unanimously
adopted n programme for the Worlds
fair In 1909. which will he submitted
to the general federation nt the Los
Angeles meeting In MDy.
Lieut.. Godfrey l.. Garden, In the
revenue cutter service OF the United
States treasury department, who. nj
the request of the Louisiana Pur.
chase Exposition Co.. has been placed
Mt the head Of the government ord.
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rendezvous during The mir and ,nrned
over afterwards so Rev. Frank Eos.
ter's congregation.
The government board liz organized
nnd ready To give It's formal approval
mc p,".s y ,ns govsrh'neh'
nv .ana ~ ~, Ill
proved by the Worlds fnir nutborltIe,
nj st. Louis. The plans have alreoJ,
been inspected and approved by the