The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-07-07
Of MANILA
10 Be Represented at the
Fair Grounds.
IN FIREWORKS AUGUST 8
Hospital Ladies VIII Have
Charge of Ticket Sales.

The Wichita State Fair association has
contracted with the Pains Manhattan
Beach and Worlds Fair Fire works com
pany Of New York to put on at the fair
grounds August the bombardment Of
Manila, in which IS seen the engagement
between the American and Spanish war
ships and the sinking Of the Spanish gun
boats.
This is new piece, just put on by Mr..
Pain al Manhattan Beach, and pro-
nounced by 10000 people to be the finest
SIEGE Of fireworks ever displayed.
TIE ladies Of the hospital committee
will have charge Of sale of tickets and
receive 10 per cent on their sales. The
Following is the program. 1t is the same
as put on by Mr. Pain at Manhattan
Beach last month to enormous crowds:
PROGRAM.
1-Salute of ariel 13-inch guns, fired from
iron mortars, exploding in mid air with
tremendous report.
2-Grand illumination of the grounds
with powerful colored lights. changing
color.
Assent of monster balloons. carrying
magnesium lights, flooding the entire
neighborhood with dazzling light, finish
ing with a string Of jewels 100 feet long,
constantly changing color as they float
through space.
4-Display Of one and two-pound rock
cts, containing PAINS famous Manhattan
Beach combination.
5-Twin fiery pigeons flying to and fro,
creating roars Of laughter.
6-Huge batteries of gigantic sancis-
sions.
7-Salvo of 15-inch bombs, with the latest
novelties and effects.
Slight Of asteroid rockets, emitting
electric rabits.
9-Disp.ay of Rayonet tourDunons, FORM
ing umbrellas Of fire in ascent and de-
scent.
1O-Aladdin's jeweled tree, changing into
gigantic golden fountain
1l-Mnes of fiery Kissing serpents.
12-Salvo Of 1S-inch shells, colors de rose,
amethyst, rubies. pears, sapphires, old
gold cerise, etc.
13-Ascent Of hanging chain rockets, first
introduced into pyrotechnics by Pain.
1-Exhibit Of gigantic batteries Of var
iegated stars.
15-pevice Ccomic). Jacl5o the acrobatic
monkey, performing amusing evoulions
on the horjz3ntll bar.
16-DcvI among the tailors; a very
amusing piece in pyrotechnics.
17-Salvo of Pinch shells, containing all
the latest novelties and effects invented
by Pain for 1898 season at Manhattan
Beach.
1S-Salvo of six-pound Pains chromatic
star rockets, the most admired of all 1897
novelties.
19-Ascent of four pound rockets, the
Plarades. or seven floating stars.
20-Ascent of four pound rockets-opal
showers, lavender blossoms and evening
stars.
2l-Ariel novelty-Display of PAINS 1898
novelty, the repeating shells; opening red,
changing to white, finishing blue.
22-Mammoth silver fire wheel, one hun
dred feet in circumference. with inter-
secting centers. The whole finishing as
mammoth kaleidoscope.
23-Explosion of gigantic cracker mines.
e,
cometic rain. prismatlc jewels.
25-Grand portrait in outline of fire of
the nations hero. Commodore Dewey.
26-Swarms of firefys and lightning
bugs
27-Pain's ariel novelties, hanging gar
dens.
2S-The great bear.
29-Peacock plumes.
30-Nauoual streamerG
31-Electric stars.
S2-MagnesIum stars, consisting Of 8
and 6-pound rocets.
33-Aerial Indian jugglery and essence
Of moonlight, created by the discharge
OF Pains celebrated 2i-inch bombs
3i-FHght Of S-pound rockets. with float
ing festoons of fire. called by Mark Twain
ariel sleigh bells.
35-GoIden cloud. studded with Jewels:
produced by the simultaneous discharge
OF 9-inch shells
26-Battery of Italian streamers.
37-Battery OF electric spreader stars.
SS-Battery of Pains chromatlc candles
39-Battery of golden showers.
4o-Saivo of Pains Manhattan Beach
Misunderstanding stars. cornucopias, etc
H-Ascent OF congreve rocets. with
cometiC stars
42-The starry flag; produced by the
simultaneous discharge OF 9-inch bombs
OF red. white and blue.
4S-Prismatic whirlwinds.
4i-Omnituple repeating bombs-emer-
aids rubies, pearls. etc--lS2S novelty.
Smother of Thousands. the lS9S bomb
ESPECIAL war device-The battle Of
Manila, showing the destruction of Span
ish gunboats, hombardment OF fort, wiki
terrific explosions, etc; finishing with Old
Glory floating over the Spanish fort. SIZE
OF this piece is 20N50 feet
47-Grand final ariel boquet; produced
by the Simultaneous discharge Of large
colored rockets.
4S-Good night.
This program Is q gem.