Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 March 1904 — Indiana World's Fair Notes. [ARTICLE]
Indiana World's Fair Notes.
Marion and Anderson will both send delegations of school children to attend toe exposition. Old geographies for the Indiana exhibit are still being offered to the Indiana exoosition commission The latest offer, of a book printed in 1787, comes from A G. Cox, of Indianapolis. The Indiana building will be completely furnished and decorated with rugs, draperies and similar fittings bv the New York store of ladianap ilis. This company secured the contract for the work on a bid of §9,290 against three other bidders, The commutes of prominent Indiana artists tins made its selection of the picture which will go luto the Liliana building at the exjposilio a. L’ i) e com mi ties mot last Wednesday at ladTanapcdis and examined the pictures that will be u-ed out of the 100 or more production tost were offered. A reproductions of the crude log school house in which Abraham L’ncoln lived in Spencer oitm'y, will be one of the interesting txI ibita made by Indiana at the oo iung exposition. , Instructions are being sent out. from the headquarters of the Indiana world's fair commission to ladies over the state who contemplate making exhibits iu the woman’s department notifying them that their fancy work and other articles for exhibit must be sent to their headquarters, Room 83 at the State Hrnse, Indianapolis before April 4.
