The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-10-18

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THE oREAT SPECTACULAR.
BY far the largest crowd since the show
was first presented Witnessed Pain
spectacular The Last Days OF Pom
pcii' last night. Fully 800 people pack
ed the spacious grand stand, every seat
Of which was occupied The best Of order
prevailed. and the work Of the manage
meut, in handling the great crowd through
the four entrances, was all that could
be desired. Indeed, they handled the
crowd beautifully, and everything wa, was
aucc was executed in the former nigh
standard Brilliant scenic effects, gOr-
geous costumes, and all the magnificent
scenes were admirably arranged. and the
brilliant pyrOtechnic display WAS simply
beyond description. You must see IL to
have anything like an accurate conception
of what the splendid production really
-. Among the set pieces last night Ia
fireworks was the picture of the hand !
soonest woman in Richmond In, which |
ELECTED rounds OF applause.
Tonight the representation I'm fire Of the |
great laval engagement between the |
Japanese and Chinese warships will be |
given for the last time.
MANAGER CoNABLF.
MaEagcr Conable will 90 from Richmond |
TO Montgomery, "A, where he viii be |
1usily engaged for several days, making |
preparations for the presentation Of The |
,ama state Fair Manager Conablc is
me of the most efficient and energetic |
men in his line seen in Richmond for many |
day. He is active and cntcrpris ne, |
md understands how 20 make a COusDicu-
ms success, Of the show he represents. lie
IS accommodating and courteous, and
iunus his stay In Richmond made many
warm friends among the press repre-
scutatves. with whom he is a general
avorItc. He will leave Richmond with
ne best wishes Of the newspaper men, as
Well as many others to whom he has
.ecn exceedingly kind.
EXPOSITION NOTES.
Mr.. b. r. Walton. superintendent Of
he grounds and buildings at the EXposi-
ion, is very attentive 10 his business
'hc rdce-tTack, under his supervision, -
% excellent condition. He is certainly
utiring i'm his efforts to make everything
$ comfortable as possible.
The new Barton Heights fire engine will !
e. given q practical trial at O'Clock this
vcniug, near the Pompeii enclosure, a
ousc T. hy l6, and lS feet nigh, Will be
- i'm frU blaze and then attacked by