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 THE CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR—ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

GROVER CLEVELAND.

SECOND TERM.—1893 TO 1897.

Once more there was a loud call for Cleve-land, and from 1893 to 1897 he held the chair.

The great Fair at Chi-ca-go at that time had a claim on the thoughts of all through the land, and vast throngs went there. Lake Mich-i-gan had boats of all sorts, some of them most strange craft from lands o'er the sea. There were white buildings for miles and miles, full of choice things from all parts of the world. At night bright lights shone out and made a scene of great charm.

Queer beasts came from the far East, and some of them