The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-09-19
Fire. Works Display
October 9Th, 1888.

Mol. Brilliant magica. Illumination OF ben
cal lights with salut-s.
MOI Grand device Virginia Exposition"
decorated vi an arch OF bayOnet nre ana
mita.llieUse Of cO!Ored meteOis.
MOB. Aerial display OF hOmOshellS. eKplod-
lnea alta height Of ~ feet. and showing stars
q various hCes ana figures. golden c.oud. I'll
yer-shower. and willow trees. fred with copper
mCrtaIs.
No4 Palmetto grove, exhibiting blossoms
MOB Aer.a display Of improved exhibition
SKY rockets. exploding 1t an attitude OF Ub
teet ana displaying new and novel features.
ianfarouabe- and hery tra. ons.
NO6 Mosaic ru~efre. opens win l0fze cen
IRE oi emb az0ncd shields. changing 10 hgufe
~ Chinese flyer and eaNons. ILLUMINATED Win
red. green and purple pri-u-. ana changing 10
a chcCkered glory maiOoned.
MOI. Fight Oh f-tcrO rockets, eNpio1iuR
az ND altitude OF EN feet. changing their
coiors many times during their gyrations iH
No :. Grand eilochia wheel. commencing
with scinfillGrIg centre ana changing tO TWO
large wheels revolving lu opposite director 3.
dl-u.aving golden streams Of ire and tinted
borders rrurcsenflng a huge passion flower.
Soa Aerial display of bomb shells AZ an al
-ltgGe az -Uj fect. showing t~in@l!ng Stars,
comets. -frueHt~ unc aerial hdrlf4ulns.
10 20 The migic tree. dispensing blossoms
Of ruuieS. emeralds md pearls. with all the
attest decoration, and colOrs IN pyfOtechny
and Gorgeous design. ana = Justly called Tue
magic tree. as Is represented IN the iaiTy le-
30 ii. Grand battery display. discharging
rich rarniue and purple stars and mcteor>.
80 h. Our country colsins-a cOmical anc
mechanical picce-Out Tor days FUN, enjoy
81 ,s Fire picture Of General Robert f.
lee. beautifully decorated, size Of bust
HoIl Aerial display Of bombs shells at
height II 90 feet. exploding INTO wheat smear.
stars, and japanese nre-hys 10 hummin2
40 II. Diamond cross-This popular and
beautiful piFt commences WITH rainbow
wheel OF Chinese FIRE. changing 70 a cross OF
diamond crystals. iutersected with JETS OF sll'
ser IRE. marched.
Nol6-Aerial display Of thunderbolt rock
ets. at Az altitude Of 40 feet. c.schafgng prs
marie torrents OF golden showers ana magic
stariets.
height OF 600 feet. displaying hornets nest,
crowns of pearls golden streamel and mag
Nols. Mammoth prize wheel. This mann
moth wheel represents a large ami brilliant
revolving sun. with electric cOiOred ngnItsin
The centre making three changes.
No. 10 Flight Ot fancy rOckets,expiOdings az
an altitude OF five hundred feet. ana GIspiay-
Ing meteoric showers ~ electric stars.
Non. Grand display OF liquid nfe-rockets
These rockets are entirely new feature IN
pyrotechny. only recently introduced IN. this
country. and challenges the pytotecnnic ART
cf the world for beauty.
No2t. The great b0mDariment. terminating
with creat explosions and earthquakes.
Finale.
No % gigantic cascade Of Ere. represent
inc fhr Fals III Magma of 900 square feet
oi solden RE. with sNld bo4uet OF rockets
and nigLt of monster shells. producing Ml
lions Cf stars Oi yatiCIs hues ana colOrs. 10
connection with the Representative OF INC
fl.Is. bv seyiCe recently introduced. the roar
inc of The sublime cataract can be perceptlbly
heard and viii be most magnificent nnale
70 this grand display.