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Show UNCLE SAM AT THE FAIR. Uuele Sam proposes to excel e very thing pre v io u s I y a 1 1 e m p Led in the same line by his exhibit at the World's Fair. This is only natural when it is remembered Hint his exhibits aro to be housed in a $100,000 building at Chicrigo, whereas the building erected for his upq at the centennial exposition exposi-tion only cost $80,000. A five times more costly building was eertainly an incentive calculated to produce an exhibit five times better, from every point of view, than was shown at Philadelphia, and present indication are that it will doit. Already Congress has appropriated $798,2.50, exclusive of the building, to pay for the government exhibit, and it is ox-pected ox-pected that the amount will be considerably increased at the coming session. |