The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-06-02
YDKON-PAC|FIC GROUNDS AND
BUILDINGS ARE IN FINE ORDER

months before the far opened. The
various counties Of Oregon have pro-
xidea a fins line uf exhibits OF the
fruits grains and woods raised IN
hat state aud interior decorations 81
the building show many farm and
woodland scenes done il grains and
grasses
In the. rear of the Forestry build
ing. and on a hill overlooking LAKE
Washington. + the Hoo Hoo house.
the home Of visiting lumbermen.
Large black cats With sparkling eYes
guard the entrance gates
Pacific avenue eventually leads 10
Rainier vista. and nearby eneireles
the exposition grounds Leaving the
Forestry and Oregon buildings. and
proceeding down this ihor0ughfars
the King county building. an ornate
structure. comes into view and di-
rectly acroSS the street stand the
Dairy and Good Roads buildings. Ma
ehinery Hall and the Model foundry
Near the Machinery Han i the Nus
ie Pavilion. almost hidden 81 hedge
Of Douglass frs, where land con
eertS ara given daily.
In the rear OF the Music Pavilion
j. the big exhibit palace erected by
the Dominion of Canada and adjoin-
ing this structure the Grand Trunk
railway building The landscape
features about these twD buildings
are in harmony 4 few steps from
the Canadian building leads 10 the
nj
Vista straight ahead : a magnifi-
cent yiew Of Ml Rainier aud 70 the
rear i a yiew aeroSs Geyser Basin
and Cascade Court 20 the central
government building Il i the main
axis Of the fair
On 10th sides OF the main court
are the big exhibit palaces. with their
displays. covering many acres To
the left i the Manufactures Palace
and directly across Geyser Basin. he
Agriculture building Leading man
afaeturers Of The United States and
Europe have sent exhibits showing
the various processes through which
American made goods pass before
the finished article = turned out
The balcony 81 this building Is given
over Ia a complete arts and crafts tx
hihif
Counties IL the state OF Washing
ton not represented 10y separate
buildings have provided displays in
the Agriculture building. and there
i a large exhibit Of fruits and vege-
tables Just beyond the Manufae-
lures building and adjoining the
Haxaiin building. / the Oriental
palace There LaTantiue countries
are vel represented Particular at
ssnfiou has zen given 30 the dis
ulaFs from Turkey. Greece and syria
Directly across Cascade Court
Stands the Ferei e. Palace where
Germany. France. Great Britain and
other countries hare exhibits
The japanese building Is neNf 10
come into vies There are exhibits
from almost evezy province q 5a-
nan. The s. 81 &. 4 exhibit i close
al hand aad following Parihe ave
nue. To- 8 block The Mines building
i seen Minerals from tae state 81
washington are en- display here and
The collection - ores has probably
never been eauailed- From The
Mines building Il 3 onlx q step 70 he
Chinese village, The Swedish build
ing thu model Photographic building
and the pay Streak attractions.
or from the man exposition
streets are the model farm. the ath-
lefie stadium and the stock exhibit.
the miles OF woodland paths natural
parks and restaurants set IN among
The trees and shrubbery- Drinking
fountains have heen provided. the
water supply coming direct from c.
dar mountain The grounds are Eell
lighted and French electroiiers out
line the yistas-
Lakes Union and Washington. ad-
Joining the exposition. permit OF
aquatic sports OF everg nature Ail-
itary and naval drills participated IN
b. sailors from the American and
Japanese cruisers and soldiers from
the government forts near Seattle
are zig features and the reviews Of
The troops are Witnessed hF thoa
sands Of visitors
Balloon and airshiH races ara
among the biz events and aeroplane
tests are conducted bg the Seattle
Aero club. Some Of the fastest mo-
tor boats in the world race daily on
Lake Washington and picked crews
from the Igorrote and Eskimo vii
lagos try their skill il handling the
oars in their native craft.
The amusement street Al Seattle
contains a full mile OF attractions.