The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-23
NOTES OF HAPPENINGS
At TIE WORLDS fair.

A large bronze clock is being put nm n, 81.
west vest, entrance nt, Of The Moael ssIsst. The eiosE.
Gay clock OF striking design IL is 24sseet in
dial. which isis inches IN diameter, I'D Is il iees
from the ground and IL supported by 4 bronze
pia,eesiasa the hands Of ofti Is. e eieek s srs nit. ,made
OF scroll bronee and are . and S inches fong.
tEures- feet in height. uphoidins q powerful
hsht encircled with = red shade. This light
will be lighted whenever events Of civic or ma
tionst Importance take place. On the west side
glass bulletin board on which viii be placed
information regarding the nature of the event
headlight. The bulletin board Is lighted from
within by three electric iights. +. - ).
The Pike entrance to the Fair ground, re.
the result of an advertisement for catfish and
on the Pike: One negro sTpeared with three
large baskets OF turtles. which were taken ut
Of o1p CATFISH arnSh 1 etaSss sd i hns isfS Of ,h Ge. Inch Ihs a sDesit
mems. most Of them floating on their backs.
iisn was, rejected that he guessed he'd have
to eat EN- hisself."
The erection OF a band stand in the spsr TO
was begun yesterday morning. The stand Is
map Of the ARKANSAS Valley il Colorado. where
the extensive suGar-beet farms are located.
One Of the most important and interesting
turai exhibit Is the eiaSorats display OF The
Washington navel orange. perhaps the most
eGsp'i1ftar see.SIon On one oas ana one .Sslf c.rIo. ans
or a total OF $1,000 oranges. have been PLACED on
The outlines and decoration Of the exhibit space
are made Of oranges. 81 ;. ~. a
du m , sS Gzepman IN eee eae Ia is s,S VI as efand ani
with children. The toys IN this room are from
is the sole occupation Of tn. Inhabitants. and
which, IS called the home OF toys. The room
Kind. 'a Tssy 0 are s ANA Il i1 By SIX sixt sSSs @ a. say
tureIs Of SennebeIg. The feature ot.the room
f %rnees snd F Sssrysan al E @, iss sas g d sn II ss0i her
i farms 4 shi sanr: she ao !. f 4. nliesin .i' h: an s ess:ass:
hand This group is raised on a platform in
missions will augment uheis aKricuknraI and
hosssus;uIsl display. this fan b. exhibits .s1i-
the Michigan: Montana and MARYLAND commits
co mGslses1 Ft iGsnsIsl y y the rf 6al.: q s ssss:t e
the Paris Exposition. who has ssust. ended g
praise of the completeness and extent Of the
satsnsiHs d.! Iigssii Il ,h s' sa h sg u assIea q Il:
Two young bucks from the deer tnciosnre
Of me ,ef PALACE sHrsso Of Fore forestry, s1a' Piss ?. and Game. fSss
were Gagged in a large wooden crate..a md
Missouri, exhibit about II O'clock and were
sustained, several injuIie. p their frantie at-
tempts TO get out OF their box. but their hurts
are mose painful than dangerous. : and, those
in charge Of the exhibit say that they will b
in perfect condition In . day or two
w. J.. Locke. a farmer and stock rstsr Of
san Antonio. Tex. called at fhesAdminfstyafion
building Yesterday to pay his respects TO Pvesa-
dent Francis. Mr.. Locke was Born in Belle
vile. H., seventy-sfx years ago. and often
came to.st Louis when the place had less than
s.o0) inhabitants. A.
An instrument which Is probably The. fnest
OF its kind ever manufactured Is "Tbea Aneri-
can. BanJo:'' which has just been placed On
in Block IS OF The Paiacs OF Liberal
Arts. This banjo was made by Icito Conealvt
of Boston, and 10 constructed of gold. silver
and ivory. inlaid with meteorological and
still further decorated with precious stones. Il
hangs. suspended from the top in , costly
glass case. with. a ribbon Of red, white and
blue huttertng about IT.
Am interesting exhibit Of modern clndies
ia shown In the British section Of thSa Palace
Of Liberal Arts By J. G. e J. Field. Lao,
London which house has been sn$aged IN mak.
Ing candles since the year 1881 and which claims
to have made candles for. cathedral use In
England since the time OF blu6 King Hal.
I'm the panoramic view Of the Utah Valley.
exhibited In the paGoda Of the Utah AgrScuf-
tural exhibit. may be seen what irriGA1iou has
done for that State The panorama shows the
fields in q high state OF cultivation { lmno-
diately In front Of the picture and lssding -up
to 1t may be seen the average quality Of the
soil Of that part Of Utah where irrigation il
9ecesssry: II r. roeky s.eminsIy q poor srIE
ha be shown the visitor ere Waxvl1ous z