Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1898-10-07

From October Sth to October 10Th,
the cities of Pittsburgh ard Allegheny
will entertain people from all parts of
the United States, as well as from
other countries. assembled 10 pa,tici-
pate in and witness the imposing eere-
monies of knights Templar IN TrieE
NAL ConeloYe. Preparations for the
event have been completed on grand
scale, and never In the history of the
electrical age have there been such
extensive Nominations by electricity
as may be seen on this occasion. Both
cities will be ablaze with lights every
night. The decorations of business
blocks and residences will be the most
remarkable ever witnessed. The
grand parade will take place Tuesday.
October 9th, and will be wonderIu III
demonstration. Thousands OF ST
Knights will be in line, ma ching TO
music Furnishes by hundreds of bauds.
The sight will be an Inspiring or
The grandure of this occasion may
be enjoyed at small cost tor fare, as
non transferable excursion tickets 10
Pittsburgh will be sold over the Penn
sylvanIa Lines each day from October
Sth. to 18th inclusive. Tickets will be
good returning October 18th, with
privilege TO extend the return limit to
October 31st. Arrangements have
also been made whereby holders OF
excursion tickets over the Pennsy l.
vania Lines may indulge in cheap
trips from Pittsburgh to pointswithin 8
| radius of 260 miles of that city, also 10
Harrisburg. Gettysburg, Baltimore
and Washington. Concessions IL
fare for side trips may be secured by
| depositing tbs return portion of ex
cursion ticket to Pittsburgh with JON,
agent in that city.
Persons making the trip over the
Penis lvania Lines arrive at stations
in the center OF ALE gheny or Pitts
burgh, right in the midst of hotel
and boarding house districts, con-
| venient to places where the events
of the week will transpire. The
Pennsylvania station on Federal street
| Allegheny, is close to the point where
the grand parade will form on Tues
| day, and is eear splendid location for
| viewing the procession. 1t Is also
directly on the line of march.
The hospitality of the Iron City is
we'll known ard ali visitors will be
| satisfactorily taken care of. 1t will be
perhaps the opportunity of lifetime
| 10 see such wonderful exhibition OF
electrical illumination and decorations,
| and vast army of representative men
from all over the country in line. Per
sons who attend viii be amply repaid
| for the trip, the expense of which Will
! be small. Full information about
rates, time Of trains and other par
ticulars may be aseertained by apply
ing to c. W. Elmer, Pennsylvania
| Line ticket agent at Richmond.
| The right eminent grand com
mander of the state of Indiana anC
several other grand officers and pas
grand officers, together with members
and families and friends of Raper O.
Indianapolis, Baldwin of Shelbyville
and knightstown, Richmond, Logans
port, kokomo and Anderson com
manderies will make the pilgrimag,
to Pittsburgh over the Pennsylvania
Route, and will travel in q specia
train to leave Richmond at am. Sun
day, October 8. A cordial Invitation
is extended to all Sir Knights, thei
friends and persons wishing to expert
ence pleasant journey to go on the
| special.