Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1900-12-07
NIAGARA'S WONDERS.
POWER FROM THE GREAT FALLS FOR
THE BUFFALO EXPOSITION.

Niagara Falls Citizens Preparing 10
Entertain n Few Extra Millions OF
People I'm 1OO1-Many Costly I'm
provements by the state.
Within 30 minutes ride OF the Pan
American Exposition are the falls Of
Niagara, the most magnificent and In
spring spectacle ever wrought by ma
ture for the sight OF man. Here, also,
are to be seen the greatest electric
power development I'm the world and
bridges which are marvels Of engineer
Ing. To see these natural and engineer
ing wonders over II million people visit
Niagara annually. These objects may
| BE- said TO form part Of the Pan
| American Exposition. situate as they
ar, within sU..li short distance OF it.
ans v,.i,"t's Nl. t.. :. --ir,Ai. mt as
| wo@ 49, ,...- sal lie item In
| thor -.,.st'...i st. a.r
III, ar. ii a: : tri:.i. iints of
r;l.ir,..i AMI 'ny So .. ~ track
| exc u -. ....n The
| Exposition '. v...' d,a Fails.
Visitors a, .'. -. ..... . % riay be
prcS,.G fii .':... ,... ..,:il not miss
4 tsst > go - ssai -.t y NAhiNiS
II N'a s;-d ;ar / BE-. o.. Il ctric car
| 1t the "t3t.oI 81 80. .-'Dc:.,is. which
| viii taA, :,;rII n!cnG the frontier
through Tie poY,vr district. the city Of
| Niagara Tails AMI tie reservation.
| across the rev steel arch bridge span
Ming the EOrgr. past the fails. along
| the top OF tlic cliff To Queenstown on
| the CANADA side. across the suspension
| bridge TO Lewiston on the Ameri-
| can side. along the edge OF the
| water and past the whirlpool In the
| great gorge to the reservation and
back to Buffalo. the entire trip taking
up less than three hours time.
The people OF Niagara Falls are
| making preparations TO accommodate
| such crowds as have never yet been
seen at that famous resort. There are
$50 hotels and hundreds OF commodi-
GUS restaurants. boarding and lodging
houses In the city. Many OF them are
being enlarged for the anticipated Pan
American business. The city Is add
ing to It's many miles OF asphalt pave
ment and park roads, and before the
opening OF the Exposition all OF its
principal thoroughfares Will be In the
finest imaginable condition for driving.
A police patrol signal system is being
Installed. and the efficient police de-
partment Will be recruited sufficiently
70 afford the most ample protection to
visitors. Ordinances have been estab-
nshed governing the acts of all persons
catering to visitors and fixing the fees
for services rendered In fact, the au-
thorities and citizens generally of Nj
agra Falls, Wide awake to the impor-
tance Of the Exposition, are doing
everything in their power to add to its
success and glory.
The railroad companies are planning
increased facilities for handling the
enormous traffic expected Their sta
tons will be enlarged and trackage in
creased The International Traction
eoi"i'Hny Is erecting lar. - and hand
som, ;cruinal station directly onpo-
Site -" Niagara reservation and within
q stones throw OF the fails The dlf
rcrCrt iia'S Of the electric railway svs
TEN on ,hv frontier the finest IN the
worli are l,y!ng cuulpncd with nrv
cars. possessing all modern improve
m"nl* AMI convcniVncCs soilc Of them
Oh feet Ia length. and ,,lun...g In Gle.
game" thV d:awing room cars of the
stVGil railroads.
Ia the states Niagara reservation
new beauties and conycnlences are be-