. The official directory of the World's Columbian exposition, May 1st to October 30th, 1893. A reference book of exhibitors and exhibits; of the officers and members of the World's Columbian commission, the world's Columbian exposition and the board of lady managers; a complete history of the exposition. Together with accurate descriptions of all state, territorial, foreign, departmental and other buildings and exhibits, and general information concerning the fair. sswas represented in both houses in this earlier gathering. The army, the navy, thebench and the .bar held a place. It was among t
. The official directory of the World's Columbian exposition, May 1st to October 30th, 1893. A reference book of exhibitors and exhibits; of the officers and members of the World's Columbian commission, the world's Columbian exposition and the board of lady managers; a complete history of the exposition. Together with accurate descriptions of all state, territorial, foreign, departmental and other buildings and exhibits, and general information concerning the fair. sswas represented in both houses in this earlier gathering. The army, the navy, thebench and the .bar held a place. It was among the foreign contingent thatattention was chiefly directed. Three figures well to the front received generalnotice. They were the Scottish Earl of Aberdeen, Sir Edward Birbeck and SirHenry Wood. Baron Kunowski came on the platform accompanied by MarshallField. Abdul Rahman, Rajah of Johore, was a noticeable figure, dressed in black,with a purple apron tied about him, and with an oriental wealth of insignia acrosshis broad expanse of shirt front. Fred Douglass dark face and long, white fleeceshowed near the big frame of Buffalo Bill, who, wearing a white sombrero, passedamong the throng to be admired. The local officials arrived in squads. Thefirst to appear were the judges of the courts, with Judge Horton and JudgeEwing in the lead They occupied front seats and appeared to enjoy themselvesimmensely. The members of the Legislature came soon afterward, and then. COMMISSIONERS WORLDS COLUMBIAN COMMISSION- 1. Alexander B. Andrews,North Carolina. 6. Wm. McIntyre, South Dakota. 7. Archeeaus M. Cochran, Texas. 12. Richard Mansfield White, New Mexico. 13. Othneil Beeson, Oklahoma. 2. Thos. B. Keogh, North Merritt H. Day, South John T. Dickinson, Texo, Thomas C. Gutter res, New Frank R. Gammon,Oklahoma. 3. R. B. RlCKETTS, Pennsylvania,i. John W. Woodside, George F. Coats, Wm. K. Meade, A Frederick J. Kiesee,Utah.
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