Omaha's gain is far greater than the return in money... a wonderful amount of free advertising, which is of no small benefit to a city...(Cincinnati Comm./Tribune)[EB]
The fair has opened the eyes of the Indian people... according to American Horse, a Sioux Chief.[EB]
The Sioux are the last to leave.[EB]
People carry off anything for souvenirs... will steal what is not guarded. Everything loose is likely to be carried off... as fast as laborers dug up canna and lily bulbs, they were picked up and carried off. Finally had to put guard over them.[EB]
Workers begin tearing down livestock barns and pens... sold for $2,649.00.[EB]
Geronimo found sleeping... Roland Reed, the great actor, was giving a performance at Boyd's, at which Geronimo was in attendance... when the first act was over, Reed became alarmed when no applause came from Geronimo'sbooth. he found Geronimo stretched out on the floor, blissfully asleep and loudly snoring.[WH]
Schlitz pavilion given permission to stay open as long as they want.[WH]
Easterners propose a "Colonial Theme" for 1899 Exposition.[WH]