Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1893 — THE MIDWAY CLOSED. [ARTICLE]

THE MIDWAY CLOSED.

Many of the exhibitors on the Midway have deaired to continue for at least another month, the majority being under contract to go to California for the Midwinter Exposition, but Tuesday night the executive committee of the Fair ordered it closed and the director-general promulgated the order. Jackson Park, the World’s Fair grounds proper, will be open, but midway never All gate entrances to the palisade will be closed, also the entrance to it from the grounds proper. Concessionaires cannot continue business. From Wednesday morning nc one will even be allowed to walk through the famous Midway Plaisance without a special pass.