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Show THE WORLD'S FAIR. IU Oaal Site Hat Finally Been Decided b hr the Directors. the tariff bill Ircad the third timc Sarah Randolph OITcri $1500 for the Harder or Banker Foltz. I ' H- AN INDIAN SUFFOCATES HIS TWO CHILORCN. Minnesota Democrats Open Their C'ont'ulioo ami Udont a Platform: Tctrxrapa to lo News. I 1 I X'Jnal Deelalon. Chicago. Sept. 9. The directors of the World's Fair, at a meeting tliis afternoon, reaffirmed their choice of some mouths ago, and selected se-lected the dual alto of Lake Front and JacLsou Park as the place for the location of the great exposition. The Lako Front is a long, gras-covered gras-covered common on the edge of Lake Michigan, and bordering on the busluesM center of Chicago. It contains nt present about ninety acres. It Is the design to place thrrou the grand enteranca to the elpoutlotl and lAilldings for the fine arts and kindred displays. Jackson Park is also on the Lake Shore, about five miles from the courthouse, and is to have the agricultural, agri-cultural, live stock and other exhibit) exhib-it) of that nature, besides others of general Interest, Four hundred acres aro available In Jackson Park aui the approaches tberrtr-, which were recently added to the tfrfglndi tender. The two sites are to be so connected connect-ed by rail and water accommoua-tlonVhat accommoua-tlonVhat but few minutes will be spent In passing from one locality to another. The Dual and decisive ballot ori the site question resulted: Lake Front aud Jj kaof. Park, S3; North Side, 4; West Side, S. The choice of the dual site was then made unanimous. |
