Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-08-18
PlTTSBuRG EXPOSITION.
The Now Featuers This Year.

In addition to what the management
believes is the finest musical program,
the largest number and widest range OF
exhibits and the most elaborate system
OF decoration It has ever provided for
the patrons OF the greu, Point show, Il
has arranged to have during the coming
season u number OF entirely new amuse-
mcnt features. Prominent among these
II the Mexican Village. which will he
placed on the east side OF The vacant
space south ot the main building,
The village will be made up entirely ot
native Mcxicnns They will typify the
Mexican domestic character. the customs
Of their country. their sorul life and their
progress In Industry and art. Tho na
tive dress win be retained In FUN. mud The
costumes OF hoth sexes for MI ages aud
for nli occasions will he shown, from the
breech clout OF the little toddler. copied
after the style Of the iudians. to the gpr
gpous creation of the dark eyed scuorits
when she dances the raudnurn for the
first time, A feature OF thr attraction
will be the exhibitions of skill Ia nuiise
sports aud nlhlrtic exercises. FROM fan
'us'iN bWolh dHi Dhhf w.
throwing by typical Mexican sJeasers.
In Mechanical Hall will hr a crystal
maze In which visitors may lose theiu-
selves In CLASSY lnhNTinths aud seek for
open pussagcways Unly to meet them
selves face To face until they stumble
upon an outlet or are cItricated by at,
tendants.
A Dny In the Alps. another new frn.
ture, will Ice seen III iiltshurgh for The
first time, An entirely new varoussrl
strictly up 10 date in every way, " be-
ing constructed, aud will be- fouud' in
the old spot, in the center Ut the open
air promenade.
everyone is Jim key the famous rdu
Gated horse. II IL dIhIcult Ia say 100
much OF this equine marvel OF the CEN
tury. 10 believe all that is true NJ
his wonderful pnwcrs he must hc seen,
II Is only Il snul! part 10 say that ljn
reads writes, spells, counts mopcy, makes
| Cbnnk" with n cash register, and answers
questions for everybody These are not
tricks; they are actual pcrrurniancrs, und
| they are given IN n way tlut obNiaies NIL
chance for deception In addition 10 IN.
mlst1kuhie evidence or ability 10 rcnsnu,
jim has a thousand clever tricks AMI
\ jokes, practically none of which have
| ever been attempted with other siitej
| animals
| Although his existence is such TINT lin
| is proue to be constantly ia good urhh,
aud despite the fact that hc is 10 longev
young, he Gun reel otf mile Ia lisllt
harness. any time, in better than three
minutes, His gait is that OF u troitrr
although he eau pace, lopc or ranter W.
deed, lin in us versatile ia the mntie'
OF gait, almost. as h" is in either thugs
Mir. Fiizpatrck has under way. ar
rangeu,cnts for u number OF sprcia "f
cursiuns ou The valiuuS railroads, h, pd
di,iou 10 the regular CONCESSIONS given Z,
the Exposition hy the local association
| OF passenger agents.
Mechanical Hail, At present. bears Z
| strong resemblance To some of rite
burgh's great manufacturing plauis 'Fh'
h sound OF The saw mud huun.r, compile,
with the din mmle hy he halter aud tunl
maker. escape On all sides, aud atlrur
the attention of passrrs by The change
| there are fully MS gtCat ~ in tho Waii
building, and the eAhblis witch will gr,r
visitors this year aye Tor the most par
new
Work Is progressing rnpidly on III
platforms and tables for the exhibit 81
the Philadrlphm Cumucrtial Museum
which will occupy one.rigth of the eap
space OF the building. II IL regarded .