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a A FAMOUS BIG WHEEL ___________ Probable End of the Great Midway Feature. » ot ACETYLENE GAS. as richasreported . Oom Pi wl Kr*|«r Is Nwt the Lordly Capitalist He Is Geasrallr Fletorvd. c WHY NO WING?. 4.alali, Mlaaihl*» oa To a Uoud Thlaa. A ve»ael which was once a famous Tbe facts relating to the discovery of act^lene gas are intervsting. Jt ap- iteuuer, but is now a commonplace |>?ara that aomc years ago Thomas L seagoing coal barge, ia in port loading Willson, of St. < atbarine*. Ont., va? fur a New England port. The DAooug smelling for metallurgical purposes, was built fur the khedive of Egypt in says th? Western Electrician. From lb« 4 and nflmed the Dentó*. At that timeHo lime be used a good deal of rock time she was considered one vf me •alt in his fumai ? stock, and also lime faatest and moat beautifully appointed stone as a flux. Whenever these two vessels afl'-at, and the khedive enjoyed her immensely for awhile. But begot materials were f ed t» . *■ j • r th«, produced a dirty gra *h subst.« ace tired of her and in 1979 William H. wholly unlike anything t-he he bad « ver Vanderbilt bought her to transport the see*. For weeks he noticed this «nb- obelisk from Egypt to Central park. stanre without giving more than pass New York. Lieut. Commander Gor- ing utteution to it, dumping it into th? ringe took command of her, having strrum upon the tmnk of w hkh |;e had be?n detailed for the purpose by the built his furnace. Unc «lay a curious United States government, says the thing occurred and at a tin«* whr; th* Baltimore American. The obelisk, which weighs 196 tona pile of slag ha«l begom? s<> large that its top rotw* alxivu th? surface of the was far from the shore line, and buried, It was alto water. A m»nui? or two after d ¿toping besides, deep in sand. the slag aa usual ‘nto th? st ream. ~ rr.e gether too heavy for ordinary ma (ft it going under ».nd part r»*:r .i ng chinery to be used, and it was carried above th? water in a red-hot etate, the down un immense platforms with can non balls under them for rollers. Then sizzling and steaming wus followed by a bright burst of flame. Th? next time it was placed in a crib fixed on a pon- Mr. Willaon uhv «I r.x k »alt aiid lime toon. The pontoon and ship were lifted in a graving dry dock, head on to each stone the blaze again app«-. r»*«J <r »-r th« slag after it had Ion cast into the other, and when this had been accom- river, und, it lx ing at r.lrlif. he v. >*» pitched a hole 20 feet long and 12 feet much struck by th? brilin.nt whit? high was cut in the starboard liow of light produced. Th? next Ilin? that be the boat below the water line. Through bad a batch of the queer grayish resi this the great stone was rolled into the due to dispose of h? «lid not waste it, but hold of the ship on a groove having an saved it and poured over it some water improvised ball-bearing attachment, for experiment. 1.’? held a lighted also made of cannon balls. Inside the match over the pile, when inntantly obelisk was I raced along the keelson, and stout shoring fixed about it to make there was a white, glowing flame. it immovable. After everything was made shipshape and the ribs and plates HAVE LITTLE IN COMMON. were replaced ut the bow of the steamer »he finally set sail for New York on .June 12, 1890. If you wi»h anything in this lm> or have any specimens yc mounted, app’.- at the Cu1 See <<r cal'. < n S. It. CA An Obo«*r»atton ' OI unique dBaiirn, will » way at the end of the Northert. .North Coaat Limited. t*>th ea«t »nd »«■ bound. 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CAL The Dining Cars Of the Northern Pauifie for th? Improved Amt new train service taking effect Mav I, arMhorondblv modern. electric light- e«l. ami will be cooled by electric fan* They will accommodate M persons at on? lune. A D. Charlton Aes’t Gen’ Pae«. Ag’t, 255 Morrieon S‘ . Cor. 3-1 Port land, Ore. M Tho Blighting Disease of Heredity. i I UJ ft F" N apprise ad ' s the dige<tin an I n <* res health and slrt w ah an air. ! lu’en »wall faced wat< sides were N. k. Th? next d*r th one of the bird* was cut »walk) wet *d a « Hamocd fr • of a worn nsn v iritor. who •ought tc o console the hirJ ita forchi lead.--Arizona L s The OrefonUn Bureau at Washington city furnlahe« the paper with everything In national legislation and goeatp which may affect th, people of the North" eat atatee Thia la In ad<ll tiou to and auppl-menta the dally houre aauata ar.d capital report» of the Associat'd Pr«», FIN TORI'LL Y The Oregonian print* moro editorial than any other paper in Ita field. 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Dinin« sn«l Haffe« sm king Library < ar« I BIGOLE HORSE BOOK Tbs Best ii Current Literature gth t » the ▼our child has inhentrd any bto>>*l t.< it, «Ion*t wait fot it to dr\« p, but begin al etheiiM-ofS S S It isa fine ton a i the best bl«xx! purifier and blood builder know m it contains no •• *- uous mmerah S S S. is pre-eminent;' a remedy for Children. When m v daughter «res an infant ahe had a aavsre .••«? of ftemfuta for whkh she wa« under the con- Otant «are or phYstaiana f*r - rrthanl« year« »’ r wn w •< al the e- 1 *4 t h»( ti ■ r • wrv- We aimoa< <!e»pa;red of her ¡tie A few b< ; lew f »« . , ■ t.* f«’ direct Io the canoe of the trouble 1 *t - u , „ - . , .»,'<«. Which are beyond the power of other w alh*it*|.,-i ■» | k <. vi . Our medical drnartmeut is in charge experienced phvsi«*».<na wh«» hove made Rcrofula and other blo»| disrarcs a life stu»!«. U rue U.rm a rca*« or anv * n? •you are int?r?«ted in. Your letter will receive prompt and careful attention We make M> charge whatever for tbia. A-hires». THE SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY. ATLANTA. GA. THE ORE- GÜNIAN ■» WASHING TON BUREAU charge. Our fee not auc A R arfhut , “ Howto OU mu Piter». wr ••st of same ia ths I .S. *M foreran «ottnui sent free. Attires-. Car. Storkton, Market and Elba *!• Bava ria boasts that it has the longest lightning conductor in the world. It rises some yards above the top of the meteorological station on the Ztig- •pitre, the highest point in the German empire, and runs down the side of the mountain to th? flollrnthal, where there is running water all the year round. Th? length of th? rod Is five and a half kilometers, nearly three miles I—- PATENTS the disease an«! lore?* every v**sti|?e of pots»>n out <>f the L'.,-*-! S S S is the * • lv purely vegetable bkxxl p ■ her known The roots and her!»» front which it is made contain wonderful blocnl purifying properties, which no poison, however powerful, can «r> ■—_ ■ r. r L't’k’' > s > (it ill. »la ! per • :•-< - t! r 1 I- «*1 ease* the r 1 Mounted Elk Head. 3 Idaho Heer Heads. 1 Oregon Deer Head < 1 Deer. 1 Panther. 1 Black P»ear. Carries U. S. Mails, Passengers and stage Express. t»ovi«heil blood supply In consumption the diseast fasten* itself upon the lung* ; in Scrofula the glands of th? neck and throat »well an«! auppurate. causing ugly running sores; the eye* are inflame«! aiui weak , there is an almost continual discharge from the rars, the lttnbs swell, bones a< he, and white swelling is freauentlv a result, causing the disrated bones to worK out through the skin, producing iftdeacribabla pain and suffering. Cutting away a »or? or disease*! g!an<! does no good ; the blood is poisoned. The old scrofulous taint which has probably come down tbrougb several generations has polluted every drop of blood. F7j| r«»fula requires vigorous, ¡«ersistent treatment The blood must lw brought back to a healthv Jw coadttion !>efi»re the terrible dis? »*e « ot I? *top|»rd in its w »k of «Irstruction. Mercury, tx’tash an«l other poisonous minerals usually given in «in h c > •» do ti re harm than gixx! ; th* ■ rum the «fgvstion aud lesva the system in a worse «« edition than bef«>re IF r A number of especially fine Am mals and H«ds are offered for sale at very reasonable rates- Among the lot are the following Box?» of l»ooks line either aide of the Seine and stooping figures bu>cral>out How an Knlrrprl.tn« Prnaa, I, anla Ho, Io l.»,lua the Foundation them; but the Rive Drojte and th? Kiv? Stages mn both ways daily between Grants Pass, Oregon and Crescent I remember once In a »oelefy to whk-l Gauche hate little in common, sa\ - th? off a Kurtaor. City. Cal., passing through the following interior points: \\ ilder- I belonged a lady lecturer of the gtieh- .Saturday Review. '1 he flrat is biaac, or ing order read a paper In which ah? it is bourgeois. It does nothing, or Thomas Mintzer, a 14-ycar-old lad of ville, Love’s, Anderson, Kerby. Waldo, Shelly Creek, was very nd verse to th? theory of a be it brawls ut the bourse. It is prema Conshohocken, is probably the most Patrick's Creek, Gasquets. neficent Providence, snys a writer in turely old, or It totters on a stick. It is energetic youngster in Montgomery Nineteenth Century. “Why,” she pale, and must uh ? rouge. It has tasted county, says the Philadelphia Record. linked, “are we without wing», If ah every joy; atrained every nerve; ex Through his own device» be earns 915 this omnipotent love directs the course hausted every sense. WESTBOUND EASTBOUND a week, and only works on an overage of th? universe? Why have 1 not been Youth posHCHMCH the other sl«le. of six hours a day. His burin?»« ia meal Leave Grants Pass................ 8 a. m. | Leave Crescent City furnished with wings wherewith I Blithe figures caper about, i'pon this carrier. About three month« ago Tom at Waldo...................... 6 p. ru. | Arrive at Waldo............... 8 might fly to the ends of the earth to jeunesse, Notre Dame casts her shad- my called on the employes of the differ Arrive my loved one»?” There was a discus ows; t he dome of th? pantheon rise« ent mills and offered to carry their Leave Waldo...................... . 4 a. in. | Leave Waldo................ 6:30 sion after the pa|N-r. when n dry old proudly above it. Faces pre freah, meals for 15 cent« n week. As many Arrive at Crescent City... . .6 p. rn. | Arrive at Grants Pass .4:30 p. m. one-eyed phik»«oph?r madv this pithy voices gay; no one mumble alxnit his of the mills ore running night and day, The scenery through which this line passes is beautiful. A de speech: “Mr. ( hairmnn, our lecturer llvrr or is conscious of hnv ing on Excursion l>ls- his offer included suppers as well ns Ightful mountain road from Gasquet to Crescent City. this evening complains because Provi sipations, too, arc differ-nt. ’1 I.» at. rs dinners. Most of th? employes were rates during summer season. dence ha« given her no wings. I think stop glittering before you have < i t <• <! paying 25 cents a week for the snm? J. C. HARPER. Grants Pass, Or.. Manager «he has a cause of complaint, but she’*- the bridge; the Noctambltles and Mm-r, service, and the boy’s offer was prompt got hold of th? wrong one. Her truv artistic cabarets, begin. No one polls ly nccepted. At first Tommy wn« able complaint is becaii*«* she’s got no on whit? gloved. No one sit> in a st all to carry the dinners in a large express brains.” Th? hit, though rude, went before a ballet. Toasts and blessing? wagon, which was hauled by n goat, home with uproarious effect. It was are delivered In the Cafe Harcourt, ri’.ad but as he steadily gained customers it in a measure deserved, and yet I saw measures pcrforn;e<l at Bullier’s; Paul became necessary to get a large push with regret how ready is the average and Pierre, wild lights of th«* Latin cart, which h? fitted up with shelves. audience to jeer at woman’s capacity.; quarter, rejoice. Both love to clothe His businc?» finally Increased so much To me it seems n xorri sort of gallant ry thrniMehrs in corduroys and we ar ties that hr had to hire a horse and wagon. which nt th? opera door waits ns npiir? and capes that fly. Both »•«“€ ^ixen to His customers now number 130. In order to give general satisfaction of dames with clonk anrt wrap, and then dancing down the street, arm in arm. in nome smokerooni raises a sardonic linked to Gaston anil Georges, an amaz 'rummy starts out with the dinners at Shasta Route laugh by suggesting that Idiot* are ing row. Both pfiefer song to study, 11 a. 1:1., and delivers those that are fewer among women becaus«- so little iNM'ks to books, pipes to pens and night farthest nv ny. He then makes a sec ond collection at 11:45 o’clock and, as noticeable; yet that is a tone of con to day. these customers work in mills near 1 versation which, in a greater rr less their horn?«, the boy managed to have degree, the bulk of inrn very often al all the dinners delivered by 12:05 noon. low themselves to indulge, pnrlly, no Ilis weekly collections average $19.50, doubt, in jest, yet with meaning in it Lv. Portland... X:3i) a.in. 7 :0 ) p.m an«! as hr pays $1.50 for the use of the none the less. Ar GranlsPass. . 10:48 p in 10:10 a.m horse and wagon it leaves $15 clear, \r. Ashland. . ¡2 XI a.m. 11 :30 a m CHINESE NABOBS IN MANILA. Ths heart la the roost vital organ of the body, which is more than some of his oldest Ar. Sacramento 4 :36 a m 5:00 p.rn. ft la the rnfftn* that propel« the mu* les and customers rum in the mill. Ar. San Francisco. 7 :45 p m. 9.30 a.tn aenda anatenatj« ■* to the nerve« and brain and to all the organa of the body. A Caw tn Ita \r. Ogden .......... 5.45 p ni. 11 :45 a.tn QUEEREST OF ALL DUELS. taachanlain ia certain to give rise to aerioua Ar. l>?nvrr . .11:00 a in. u .0 » a ni. reanlts. Weakness denote* Kansas Citv .7 :-5 a ni. 7:25 a.in the presence of a flaw. It Tn the better residence quarter of Chicago .... .7 :55 a,in. 9 :30 a.m ia a forerunner of aoine- Manila there are several stately man thlng more aerioua that la «ions, built and occupied bv China Los Angelis.. !:20 p tn to occur You are th a 7 00 a.m men, that are the equal of the finest El I’».-• fl (Ni p.tn. engineer. Look to yonr Letters from Bueno* Ayres give de Ii 0’1 p tn that Europeans inhabit. One of these Fort Worth. fi :.*k) a m. engine. Pee that no acci tails of a remarkuble duel, of which the fi:30 a.m Ar. Citv of Mexicoi m :55 a.tn dent ocrura hudyam famous Italian fencing master, Chev in particular, is used for the barrack» 9:55 a.m \r Houston .. . . fa what you need. HUD 4 :00 a n>. 4 :00 a.m of two companies of the Thirty-sixth alier l’inl, was thetiero. Pint recently YAN will strengthen the Ar. New Orleans 0 25 a ni. 0 25 p.m infantry, says the New York Post. A opened a school of arms in the Argen \r. H eshington fi:42 a.ni. lwart. HUDYAN will I fi :42 a n». lawn, filled with palms, surrounding make the heart in u ar I el tine republic and, having been subject Ar. New York 12:43 p.ui 12:42 p.ui FOR SALE BY W F. KREMER a large fountain*, lies In front of th« atrong and hard. 1 »0 not ed to some criticism by u local journal house, white beyond the narrow pas delay too long. Begin the ist, told the scribe in his own frank, sage leading through the inner court plea.-ant way w hat he thought of him. use of HUDYAN uow. Chair car. Sacrameli o to a spacious back garden replete with Reparation was demanded and pistols I’aao. and Touriat car. to flower beds and gravel walks slop«» Louie. New Orleans and were the weapons selected. The con down to the swiftly running I'm-p ditions of the meeting were singular, 1-3. THROBBING IN THE TEM* l he adversaries were to be placed back The ¡wiving of the court is of rnnrbh PI.EH V7HEN LYING DOWN. MUD- blocks, and the stairs leading up t< Connecting at San Francisco with pev- to hack, and at the word of command YAN will sawss the IhrebMnf Io dlsapl • ->r. (he living-room« are of the same mate were eat h to take 15 steps forward and ral steamship lines fur Honolulu, rial. 1’pstairs, the sides of the mail 8-fl. RINGING IN THE EAK1 HUD then to turn around and lire simul lapan, China. Philippines, Central and YAN «top* th« ringing aU'l buxxiug hi s niiort taneously. On the ground the men hall are lined with French plate niir *ou’ h Ameriua. Utud. rors that extent! from the inlaid hard were pluced as arranged and, at the wood floor to th? ceiling. The owner, 4-6 ALTERNATE PALENESS AND given signal, began to march forward, See .I. P. Jester, agent at Grant? Paas who leased th? house to the govern FLUSHING OF THE CHREKS HUD Pass station or andres« one of the seconds counting the steps. YAN will r?«t»>rs ths circulation of the uod ment, left a fine grand piano for the de Piui had only made five strides when H. MARKHAM, G. p. A., to its norms! condition *ud keep * eonRtxnt he heard a report and the whistle of ft ketatiou of th? soldiers when off duty Portland. Ore health jr color In ths chseks. Many elaborately carved pieces of for bullet past his ear. lie turned and nit ure were found stored in one of th« 7. PALPITATION OF TITFÎ HEART saw his adversary with the smoking rooms, beside* tnprst rit s and painting* AND IHREOULAR DE ATI NO HUD- pistol in his hand. Piui, in a furious YAN 1 that would delight th? ey? of a con rage, dropped his weapon, rushed at his nolsseur. A large bathroom and an the nerves that supply It, will stop the palpi man und gave him a sound thrashing tation *n<! fluttering a*4 cause the heart to beat extensive kitchen, provided with co« k with his tints. The seconds took sides reg alar Ijr. ing apparatus of the latest American for their respective principals and a ft THKOHDINO IN THE STOM A('n design, com ¡ward the rear rooms. Ev general melee went forward until some REGION. This throliblng and puiMutli . : > erything that could be desired to make gendarmes arrived. Pint’s adversary appear shortly after the use of HUDYAN life comfortable in a tropical climate ' then took tu his heels and has not since Thousands have b.»«-n cured ot Heart Weak- was In evidence. been seen. ne«s by HUDYAN- You sho il! t ■ cured U»o HUDYAN will cure \ i lio.ure Costly- Fare for Ostriches HUDYAN froni your dru» «•. It is sold There was a happening nt the os in all drugstores for floc, per j >• k: Age, or 6 packages for I.’ ■'«. if your druguHt doc« not trich farm recently which disprove» k.-ep It, send ■’ ’• i to the HUDYAN REM ihe theory that the ostrich is satisfitd with eating nails, barb<<| wire and the EDY COMP N Y . ** • Fr*r ..»al Cons»»h the HUDYAN DOCTOR? like. A man who had \ :.utrdth farm FRE E . You may « a l and tl • m «nd hare the day In fore diseovi red that his gold 1 Caveat«, and Trada«Marka ebtained »nd all Pat a free consultât!*»» If you vsnnol call 0:1 th? watch was missing. Thinking that hi ent bnBlness conduvted ier Moorsarr FrTS OuaOrriCK isaesosiTt u S S atcnt O ff cc doctors witte to them for *dvl e. It will l>e niight b.ivc k'Bl it at the farm, h< r« • 1 and we can ae«-Mre patent in le«« tima than those given free for the »»«aing Ad i t « remote from Wa«hin<taf' turned to h i S«ud m«»dal, draw.w^Wr ph-Vo., with daacr p ti f Mtuntshla or Bet In man^e*p?<*t« Sc rofula ami Coniumution »re alike ; they «levelop from the ante gen- A Mounted Animals anti Heads. --------------- —--------- — CARRIES MEALS TO WORKMEN. Tba Iht ranrSInarr Query of*Go«b> In* I^»«1y Orator and Its Ilude Answer. OUflUr G To the m »antains our people in in- <• reading nuupjers yearly look iorlb '-e de ya <4 (taxation and recreation nee« s -ary to maintain the human m chir r in air working condition. Tl*e langaoruas k»l|j ui the aeivtaxe proven very sedact- ive white it last«, but many have decidi d hat the annual outing sixo 11 Id provi 1? uot on y radn al «bang« ut air ami rur- .vunihng'», but al»»» »uub suintila iou of dagging euergire oa will provnle brawn an»! vig»>r for the return to laboe labor. . F»r ibis tl ey urge the mount ain climb ani ramble, the b-tieam of tbo mount a. n ‘ pines, and the clear, GB adulterated u»onnrain air. In thia direction the Shaat* Route new affords a wealth of attra«-ti*>n*« Th» entire lin? of road from Aahlan«! in Kr»l- ding ii at nd« led with charming an«l ar- 'fteeible hotels and camps, where a^e n??r and comfort and beal.r g at reason- abte coat, and where yon ran hunt, fisu, ride, loaf or play with t«pial lajiuty. Or if you look fo» healing waters, none bet ter can b? found. Lot or cold, than Ihe spring* • f Ashland, (.'« Icutin, Ander ton, Bartlett, Byron an«l Paso Roble*. Before visiting Europe, th? people the North west ehoulJ ree the glories of Yosemite valley, and ♦’«• wondrou* gruvee of Mariposa and Calav?r i>; th • Parisians ar? likely to nak»* ir«piri?i concerning th?»? attractive rr-ons Send Io Mr. C. 11 Mar sham. General Passenger .A-^nt, Portland, fur new booklets on Gavtle Crag, Shaaia >pring*», McCloud river, Yosemite, and excursion rates thereto. Huw • Caaaeiaa M»laUar*l»a Aeel- One of the South African papers bsv Ing published in exaggerated account of the worldly possessions of President IPaul Kruger, • Londoo journal has un dertaken to get ot the truth as to bis wealth. It is generally admitted that I the bead of the Transvaal rebellion is ' the possessor of valuable property, en When the Ferri* wheel is sent to the titling him to the rank of millionaire, scrap h?*p—* thing likely soon to hap but that his real estate is worth ••be pen—the greatest engineering vagary tween £19.,^.0b<> and £20,000.000^ of the century will hue pa sard into even the most credulous would be loatb that oblivion reamed for fadn. flying to tak? in without a grain of salt. 'I he machines and perp« luul-motion con- South African paper goes on to state trivLOces. Not that the great Ferris that “be owns 190 freehold farms, many wheel is any of these, sat a the Chicago ' of them on the Main reef, which he Post, but simply b«-rausr it never could would not allow to be worked,’* but it is serve any practical u*e, because it rm- to be rememliered that there art not bodles no distinctly new principle in a great number of farms on the Main engineering and because it Im» a mar reef altogether He is. however, known velous faculty of empKing the coffer? ♦ o have sold one farm for $500,000. He of those who try to mak? its huge bulk is said to be the largest land owner in earn even a «mall part of the Cost of Rustenburg district, and the larg««t maintaining il to say nothing of the •hareholder 1u tbs Netherlands rail cost of original In*?stment. way, dynamite concessions and Hath As utir of the wonders of the work!'? erley distillery. This may be true, al fair of l-''3 prrhups the « hirf wonder though there is no confirmation of it —the Ferris wheel stood unique, its As regards his alleged ownership of great size, marvelous const ruction and a large and valuable estate in Cap? distinct novelty made it not only Hie Colony, one in Holland, and ilao on? in crowning feature of th? midway, but Germany, little is known, but it 1» gen the gossip of four conf tern la. During erally believed that he has taken car? th? eon tin tin nee of the exposition mon to invest In property that cannot ?. sily than a niClion mid a half of visitor? l>e tuucl.r'j by the imp« rial power. If» from all quarters of th? glob? rod? in la credit?«! with hi* o g two million* in its suspended cars and from a Iwight of German consols. I ut whatever his hold 2G4 feet caught a bird’s-eye glimpse <»f ing in that security amounts to th?r? the fair grounds, the lake and the di* are no data to go upon, as it lain th? taut city. Though less than a third th? bright form of bearer securities, whose own ership could only be estimated. of the Eiffel tower of th? I’aris expowi lion, th? Ferris wheel wa* n much greater wonder. The Eiffel tower wu> merely u continuous projection of sue- erssivr towrrs on? upon miolbrr. Gin n • suitable bam*, its construct ion simpl* meant the stringing of Iron und st«-?! ntralgbt Into the air. Bui in th? Err ria wheel something new in construe lion was accomplished— new brcitio« of its great size. It was th? projection of a gigantic circle, currying thmmand? of tons of steel and Iron *inqw*ridpd from an axle and readily movable b* the application of machini ry. To hun buiH th? Ferrla wheel simply to stand upon its periphery would have been a comparatively simple task. To *u* pend this mass of metal from n central point und give it motion wus the con ception of gen in*. About 925,000 was «pent in plan? tests, etc., before the actual construe tion of the wheel began. Rome .% firms took part. In its making and n Clilrngo flrm saw to its erection. When rrafh to be turned the Ferris wheel had cost SM2JXX) and bad consumed about 11,000,000 pounds of Iron and steel. Th» movable part of it Weighed pounds, und it required two engine» of 1,000 hors? power each to ke»q> It turn ing. And so nicely adjusted were nil the parts, «0 well balanced was th« great steel circle with Its 3ft car*, capable of carrying 2.IS0 persons, that it was under as full conf rot as a sew lug machine or u pony engine. One? or twice during the world’s fair the rm. five power n?e«led adjustment, but th» only result* so far as th? public w«-. concerned were humorous incident*, which gave the newspaper men a few columns of anything hut dull reading matter. It Ls barely poaalble that had the world’a fair lasted a year or two th» Ferris wheel might hut? paid for It •rlf. This is based on the as> iimpfloi that It would have continued to be a notelty for 12 mouth« or more. As ii was the gro*« earning« of the whirl during th«* fair were $H12. MO. Ahom one-fifth of this went Io th« forkhold er« a« profit* The power m'Ci -vai » t 1 operate the big wheel would hate rue • cott«>u factory of l(W),00»> spindles am' 3,000 loom* and employing 5.000 opera fives. The boiler* of the pot r plant consumed coni like an ocean Im r .\» other single feature of the great ex position represented such an exprndl tur? of energy. But. th? fair lasted only six month« an«l the Ferris wheel ceased paying dividends with the «•losing of Ihr i \ position gates, Ihid it gone from I» place on the Midway (Greet to th? • «•. , pile or to ( miry Island, ns urn* ut on. time suggested, more than om ( hit ■ goon would hate been >ome thousand* of dollars rlrher to-day. Th? wheel that was such a drawing card on th« ahorea of Lake Michigan, where th« aurroundlngs were somewhat p <.por tinned to its size, was moved to the North «ide uf the city and placed in 11 apace so smnll that th«* cars hung ovri other property while th? wheel was re vol v ing. There it has turned occasionally for the lust few years, eating up coal, pil ing up rnsf, an eyesore to the nrlghhor hoial and a whit? elephant to Ils own era. What han the l)ig wheel cost t<> date? Deducting the sum paid to stock holder* «luring tbr world's fnir. and counting as part of the cost what It ha- lost to its ow ners. It is safe to ««y that 91,001'.(MXi wj|| not cover the total. |<> move it from Jackson park to th? North sl<l? cost alone 9175.000, and It is figured It will require an expenditure of nt least f: to lake it down and re mo*e it fix,in where it now stand*. With th? passing of the Ferri* wheel th? questions naturally arise Wh.i **a* It built? What has it accomplished" lias it prove«! any new niul useful pt in elpla In engineering? Aside from ita being the concrete of an I«'» 1 • nrclvrd by ft« designer, the Ferri* wheel un duiibtcdly was built to rn.il.» ironrv Those who Invested in it p i "posed tak- Of ».hnntnvf 11.. , . f,.r notrltlra »nil fgil«. but the line.Intent t»n, too Inritr to ( mtiii I i the popular eras, to outluot It. SHE CARRIED THE OBELISK. . . . 1W 'T^r.^r.t.nr cn*‘'r*d l*w like reproductions ¡ri.e <- (Jenta k<1 breed* w,th « d other iKuatrst ions No. 4— BK1GLE cow book • - e , "LS ” I*’,"* l *" ’ ■ *».!•• » »rr.l lr«M w" h ” * 7’ Ilfr-Hk* rrproducri.«. ■■Crtch NO. 5. BIUGLB SWINE BOOK 1 TVBIOtlLE Ron»« f-»rorOi»f PMdt»« Botrh- ' * c””- Urtn. ., The, S»«th *•>«■-«••' Wert. North *»d Ch r-n TLTL’ ff'n* • H"t«e, Cow. 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