The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-06-08

E10nsA. Ore. June I. for this exposi-
60 . Hnseuded to renew the memory OF
~ Hewss and Clark expedition. the
-y Vwrpsme Of the Floyd shaft two
ua1sa ssufh Of Sioux City.
znas shaft was built over the
nuu.s e she frst member OF the Lewis
- Cs.yk expedition to die: the Port
- <xpuation II intended 10 display
- v.allA and resources OF the empire
U1wus0 10 these pioneer representatives
- - American government.
T1ns worlds fair celebrates the LOOM
.svss~ry OF the exploration OF the
OBuwun country BY an expedition COM
@np1 ny Captains Merivether Lewis
90 W11nsm Clark. and planned by
Hunorul Jefferson. The Oregon coun-
a.. v1srh comprised what are now
- nssars Of Oregon. washington:
49, snA parts OF Montana ana
Vbuning. WAS the only acquisition OF
o1snmy made by the United states
mnwuh discovery.
- ezS~sition will represent. on the
gUEmkug day. June I. an expenditure OF
q nnsuf yksee.eoo. That is equal 10 Ten
numnxs Cor every man. woman and
80 nls1rg within the boundaries OF
0w nanse of Oregon. The legislature.
- - mn OF 1909, appropriated $3.50
- Or the enterprise. sum. which
uua af that time. one dollar for
9uwv sxusdeut Of the state. The city
- Enr11nud. which now has a popuia-
- - about 100000. raised by the
60 g Stock ssso.ooo. when the cttys
pn1uGssn did not exceed 100000.
49, ngures seem stroag To an east
asH when any one suggests as
- 90 m Oregonian he only smiles
- muvu. well. I guess we can at
90 g. ssd I guess IL viii pay. IL 10
- warsr that dnrcs TO do things. the
0nI9 shxt will make the western
1919 mir pay. even though the trtb-
unuv psvuiaticn In Insignificant when
sumpsra1sns are made with the fairs at
Cnn0gs and 81. Louis.
To- Oregon people. and especially
- pr~pse Of Portland. have felt sure
- gnEnrrfves all along In their enter
-. nnd they are now more conf
90 xhsn ever OF It's success. They
WsseA sss progress with as much So
udDun< M a suburbanite watches his
- Gssl square garden. and the expo
- s<scials. knowing this. have
unsuegleA night and day To make the
1872 fair worthy the people. Every
- q thousand or more visit the
Us.@As 20 see how things are COM
- 60. and on Sundays the crowds
TA< fsir as II stands today In
~uurnulrr That II will be worth travel
90 ncruss the continent tn see when
60 xssrx are thrown open on June j.
WAerr q few months ago there was a
uxxwry wilderness. n few years ago a
lsmnssng ground. and n century ago an
uuarur<lcd forest. stately palaces OF
sknH stxnd ~ monuments to the won
Aesful progress of civilization. Grassy
nd NJ
nuArR are intersected by beautiful
Uxruukuc paths. and terraced slopes lead
nnwn 90 The shores or Guilds lake. the
Exoew xeafurc OF the exposition.
The visitor To the exposition grounds
nux1mg these last few weeks In I'm
vusxnned with the western stir and bus
~ xhnf characterize everything In the
Gwsmds. and outside within half Tile
a NE rutrance. The fifteen minute car
ssnr frqn the business center or town
aianrs hirs past scores OF houses bear
- me FURNISHED Rooms" sign. and
- Ne nr3rs the entrance on either side
Amusus NJ temporary structures put up
Gmr nse M lodging houses and stands.
. nmfleSpztson OF the rush OF visitors.
wAxrA slsc people confidently expect
nuu xlse day the fair opens until the
Gsaes swing shut on the last day. oc-
annrx rs.
A snr steps down from the car he
Uun1Es along n short street where. on
aBn<r ss1e. terraced residences are
awnmr.srd Under TO make room for the
yumanrs er cigars and peanuts and
naDguads. while the strains from an
MzNlnr nrehestra enthroned within
rnaBurxnt float out upon the balmy aif
= eprrpctition with the below OF the
a. acedy young man In rival es-
aznakslpnscnt across the way who shouts
-gxne Dinner now readyi Get q good
1lmxrr NJ the fair restaurant with
s1r nsnxssncy and monotony or a
pHoErsph. Things are open already
O sNr sutslde. anyway.
EAc entrance IL at the corner OF two
serersa. sud the visitor on entering sees
% she acSr Of him the Administration
nuwf1kknx, n plain. business-iike struc-
auwe. s9sIsng az TO general shape. with
- nAsss end paralleling Upshur street
- q sne-story wing extending from
n also along the street. and tn the
uauAa thr arc department building.
1..ssr supplemented by a wing.
aaxrsa This latter wing In used for a
uunuantscn Of the Portland postoffice.
- uuzrsers for the oSiicial pho
euxzythrr. and for n check room. The
aAnssnksn gates and exits extend along
q mne wAsch cuts OF the corner and
eun.~sas me extending wings.
= nuuodrcd yards or 40 back the
suns.are gates. a beautiful peristyie
- nsmar columns, surmounted by an
aeamxNrR balustrade. composes the
nEua netxartive feature OF the exposi-
60 x1EAaaxoned on the curve OF the
Gunsuas6e are the words: Westward
- Csurse Of Empire Takes Its Way"
= nnEeud which the exposition will
uuaope . fact rather than a prophecy.
TAp csxsuuade IN artistic. substantial.
nnd has BEEN finished for months.
Iu9 hack OF the colonnade, In Pa
pune eourt. Frederick Remington's
numngs eowb boys. In the group called
-2nsnfug mp the Town." challenge the
vxnGnnr. BEYOND them In Columbia
ssHx- xhe central feature OF the fair.
E11nHE<kka court comprises the space
nne@srn two OF the principal exhibit
Ranarsk the Agricultural building and
&C. Knv>Sexn Exhibits building. and I'm
xHur eenter Of II are beautiful sunken
gs&s~sx the central feature OF which
- e1sr sfntue OF Sacajswea. the Indian
AexDine- which will be unveiled on
yme n. Sscs ,Rwea day. A railing.
.swrmeunied by urns bearing tropical
E,A~ Ekrfens themselves are all laid
60. ara n profusion OF tropical vege-
amfinn already fourishes In little
gulrhes between the winding walks.
whIfe nc either end play fountains OF
knxfnstse design In which naked little
A.vs are riding turtles as naturally as
o. th<y nere real little boys on real
ssss.u. On place Of stan boys on turtles
- sfsE
a gs.nee into either OF the Ranking
sznkhh palaces reveals long rows OF