The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-09-20
TIE P1TTgBURG EXPEDITION.
Boara Is Gone. bst Damroseh Is conlaS.'
EtcurslouS to Ne Run.


The great PittsbuFg Industrial RzpoGl1
ton Is now under full swing for IL tenth
season, the gates having been opened tol
the public on Wednc --iay evening, Sept. ii
Thousands Of people from Western Penn
sylYsnla have already visited the big show
and the attendance daily thus far RiveI
promise that the season will be a record.
breaker In this respect as In many othStI,
for the big aututnnal show Is BETTER and
grander in every, way THIS year thln ever;
before, John Philip SOusa and bis oelO-
brn.ed band proved q strong nSgnetfoe
the opening days, He Is gone, but the ~
tendance Is keeping up. for the people
have discovered that there are other inter
eStinK features about TIN Exposition this
year that deserve more than passing
notice.
Music Is naturally the FIRST consider
ton, for without Il tho Exposition would
seem rather tnulc and litelrSs. This yeaE
the management has exceeded all u
former efforts IN It's arrangements for the.
entertainments of'the public. Following
the engagement Of SOuEn came Prof.. VIII.
lam GuentheF and his Greater PittsburR.
hand, which iR now giving two concerts
daily. Their engagement closes on Satur'
day evening, Sept. ~. after which Walter
DSmrosch Ind the celebrated New York
Symphony orchestra will occupy the band
platform Ior . week from Sept. 70 to Ca.
i. Damrosch Is the champion Of German
opers IN America, having made several
successful tours With German opera com
panies, with his own New York Symphony
orchestra for accompaniment and support
Damrosch viii be followed BY . thrse
weeks season. during which concerts viii
a.. II ~
operas. Victor Herbert, Of New York and 6il
Twcnty-second Regiment bad.
Among the special features In the lined
exhibits that will Be sure n interest and v
tract visitors nrOths exhibitions daily Of deep
Fea diving by Captain Adams A large tank
"a provided In mechanical hall for these eIhi'
uitious, and Captain Adams illuEtrHtes TO tie
visitors how diTers ply their periIouS oecu'
patton. showing bow submarine operSsionI SrS
conducted. During bis stay 81 the ETpoaaoa
there viii also ba SpsctAculAT displayed aFs.
works on the Allegheny river. Tho baitieA
Manila, In which the Spanish neet VA Do
stroyed by Dewey, will be realistically rspt"
dused. Other smussuient features that viii b
found in various parts Of the grounds Will b
the cinematogr1phe, which viii display vieEH
Of scenes taken during the resent war inGaha
and Porto Rico, the ncrry-Eo-round and ne
gravity railway ard = score OF other interest
iaG things that are provided by various sI'
hibit0rs. E
II 4 q matter Of open comment among IL
Exposition visitors this season that the exhibits
a. \ rais arc hntF and better than Eny eyss ~
fore seen there. Among the mechanical eE'
h!tits shat are especially noteworthy Is 3 Dor
making plant, where half \ dozen machines are
kept IN operation daily, making boxes stamp
ing aud printing them for commercial useS
This plant occupicsH large Srace in msehan'
Essl han and 4 attended dAily by hundreds
Of people who stand and marvel Al the
Fapidity with which the WOrkraen tara out
the boxeA In another section Of the hallilA
Pullman palsee sleeping car Of the latest de-
sign, sent direct from the shops II Pullman.
nla, 70 the exposition. A porter and mad
arc in charge Of the car and visitors are per
mitted to pass through and Inspect the eE'
psnSive and beautiful furnishment OF TIE IN
terror. The electrical display in mechanical
hall IL also worthy Of comment The WEST
inRhouSs company has q magnificent diSPlhy
Of engines, dynAmos and electrical mAehis'
cry, perhaps the finest ever exhibited 81 he
Exposition. Other manufacturing eo1esrss
also have attractive eIhibits-
An amusement feature OF the ESpodhoo
that comes on Sept. ~, TO remain 20 the eloSs
Of the season, will be An arena OF trained AIT
mails, 20 give exhibitions daily at the west ED
OF the grounds These animals form parto Of
the HsEanbaek collection, which Aroused -
much interest At the Worlds fair.
Excursions have beCn arranged On al TIE
Hnrs entering Pi;tsbaTG AMI Fhere ia no fea'
son why everybody in N,s:grl Pennsylyahil,
Eastern Ohio and West Virginia should rot
aecrpt an opportunity 70 see the greatest eL'
position ever eivcisa Pennsylvania outside Of
the crntenais4. az PhiIa!r ah.a- in 1876 ETep
line will run excursions on Thursdays and %
Saturday, thc schedule Will b - folloSs'
Sept. q. Pttshure ind Lake Erte and the ~
dmore and OHIO: Oct. !, httshurE arc Ho.f
orp and Panhandle: oct. S. PennSylvAnls con-
pauy and Baltimore and Ohio; 0ct. Is, FttseuIG
and Lake Eric and Panhandle Oct. z, Pite'
burR and Western aad Baltimore and osio.
The rate IL one fare for the round tHP WIZ
ths admission 80 the Exposition Add'd'