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Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-10-11

eW 1OTk, OCC. line usual pan
onium that attends the final Yam.
victory in a cup contest followed
End Of the races between Columbia
Shamrock. Whistles, sirens, bells.
Is and cheers united in a grand
bus Of jubilation, and J. p. Nor.
steam yacht -Corsair added to
Terrific din by firing a naval salute
guns.
ter the Columbia had hauled down
sails and set her victory flag the
rsion boats crowded alongside to
r the Yankee tars and the win
skipper. Nor cid they forget
n Upton or his gallant craft. In
the crowded steamers ran along
Shamrock II. and Erin. and the
uished received almost as much
r as the victor. And thus, with
tations all around. the 18th series
bees for the old cup which the
pner America brought over 50
ago, ended with the best of feel.
bile taking his defeat gamely, Sir
pas Upton made no attempt to
bal the honest disappointment
he talked about the races on the
rdly had the Erin's anchors
bed bottom when a launch from
lacht Corsair came alongside bear
he regatta committee Of the New
Yacht club. Sir Thomas met
at the head of the gangway. and
shook hands with them indi-
lly he said:
entlemen, it was a fair beat. l
to say again that you have treat
e with the utmost fairness ana
esy. You have met every wish
Inc. and from my heart thank
mmodore, Lewis Cass Ledyard
man of the New York Yacht club
ia committee, replied:
r, We have never had q truer
sman to deal with"
ny of Sir Thomas guests on
the Erin crowded around to ex-
their sympathy at his defeat ana
ed him Of the high place he had
in the hearts Of all Americans.
IN man wins a heart he has woa
than cup" said one OF them.
ere were tears in the Irish baro
eyes when he thanked them for
kind words. Said he: Ine
you have spoken touch me iar
than my defeat today. tried
u the cup and have done my
But better than all that, l have
pod wishes Of this country"
zen asked about his plans for tho
?. Sir Thomas said:
Is too early to talk about any
About the Shamrock ! can not
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-10-11

has been a fair test with both light
b strong winds. and American sue
BIS is due to the fact that the Colun,.
is the faster craft.
New York. Oct. 5.-With victory
rs floating from her lowering mast
hds and the ends of her spreaders
honor of her concluding triumph in
cup races Of 1901. the gallant
Top Columbia returned to her anchor
under the escort Of the entire ex-
tsion feet. She completed her de-
lse of the honored trophy in ant Their
fring race with Shamrock II. over
eeward and windward course of 8"
les, crossing the finish line two Sc:
bs behind her antagonist but win
Il on the time allowance conceded
the Upton boat by Al seconds. For
second time she has now success
y foiled the attempt of the Irish
ght to wrest from her possession
cup that means the yachting SUI
macy Of the world. And plucky Sir
bmas Upton, standing on the bridge
the Erin, led his guests in three
Irty huzzas for the successful de
der.
She is the better boat" he said,
d she deserves to be cheered."
he series of races just closed will
avs be memorable as the closest
j. sailed for the cup. and Sir Thorn
Upton, although defeated, will go
be with the satisfaction Of knowing
his golden yacht is the ablest
kign boat that ever crossed the
Rn.
uring both series Of races not an
bward incident has occurred. and
Thomas will return to Englan
the most popular of all the for.
lers who have challenged for the
erica's trophy. Fridays race, on
er, was the closest Of the SERIES
because of the f.ukiness Of the
on the beat home, as a contest
heir relative merits of the yachts.
not to be compared with the
nificent, truly run and royalty
hit battles of Saturday and yester-
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
Another Black Friday.

Russell Sage Of New York. who somo
days ago raised his vo O, in warning
against the wild speoul ation .ia Wall
etreet now predicts another HBlack
Friday" In tho near future. "rHo pub.
lilo has become strangely speculative
mad" said Mr.. Sage Thufsday morning,
1T 10 unprecedented in tho stock mar
kot. There is nothing. to warrant this
remarkable initiation Of stocks. Another
BLACK Friday is pending. II. will
DO tho worst our financial, world has
ever known. Any one who knows the
valuo Of stocks and studios tho prices
at which many Of them arc selling to.
day cannot fail 10 realize this. When
the drop sets In and tho public hayo
had their fill the consequences will bo
awful. 1t may moan ruin for thouaands.
/ don't think this is very far away,
either. There Is NO reason for this 70,
markablo advance in stocks. Why,
somo things. selling, on Change today
could be reproducod for half the prloo
now received. ;Aa?I said before, the
speculative crago that has now soizod
the public will soon ond and then will
como a terrible reckoning. The rublio
OF, those who have rushed msdly into
Wall street with thoir m oney ia frantic
ondoAvor to win millions, will pay tho
cobt. II 10 tho history Of finance" 4
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
Drownedjby Their E'ather.

a partial confirmation of tho, susppi. an i
Dion that William Rosenfold dro wned3 nei
his four children aud himsif ona Week}
ago IN tho Miasidsippi river, was obtain
cd 1Thuraday whom the body, Of the 55niino
year old Rosenfold boy Was taken from
the river near Fort Smelling. Rcaer-}
feld is alleged 70 have abducted his
chii!dren, who were in the ousto "a u Sof
their mot thor at Minneapolis, occurred 81
rig and drove with thom to- the river
whore all are supposed TO have beoonn3s
drowned. Tho father ia5 sBappoaod TO
have committed isuloide also by throw.
Ing himself over the bridge Their dis:
appearance was al, {. .unsolycd mysteer.y
until 9 watchman found The. body; Sc I ja'
BOY floating intho Mississippi. Roaer,-
field had for some time hoon separated
from his wife, who has been living 81 J
minneapolis, while Resonfeid Evodd in:
". Paul. "A week ago he hired AZ oars
riage and got the Children from the ri D
tiVeg who wero keeping thopl q Hb trieds
to prevail on his wife to- aoGonipanys
tthom but she refused S Tho ,next Ino orn ~
lng the horse was found near tho Mar.sE
shall ayenuea abridg alI trace o,of fGo, liz, 90 81
pqpsnts Of tho oarriego having diaap psar.5
ed;until Thursday. SsI Z
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
Exposition Opened.

The Batfslo Exposition was thrown
opon Wednesday morning and notwith.
standing it had rainod all night and the
weather conditions were bad, large
crowds assembled at tho gates to enter
as soon as they were thrown open. The
grounds were we'll patronizod by those
who desired to be present at the open
Ing. William o. Hamlin was permitted
by agreement to purchase the first tick.
ct, ne having offered some time ago to
pay 50, 1000. for the privilege. The ticket
was sent to him. At noon the paid ad
missions aggregated about 1000, tho
majority Of the visitors being employees
or others entering on passes. At 2
O'clock salute Of 45 aerial bombs was
fred ard simultaneously hundred, Of
flags were raised on tho buildings and
grounds.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
A CITY WIPED OUT.
Fifteen Million Dollars. Given as.
Sacrlflcs TO Firo Flend.
THOU SANDS ARE HOMELESS.
Not ainc tho Destruction Of oo'
$lumbia Has a sou,horn City
Been SO Terribly a.
fiicted by Fro.

A dispatch from Jacksonville, Fla,
says tho most disastrous fire in the his.
tory Of that city began Friday shortly
aftor noon in q small factory, from a
defootive wiro, according to the best
belief, and burned for nearly ten hours.
In that time property damage esti-
mated from $40, ,000,0 900 to 815, 600, 900
was effeoted. According to the city
map, one hundred and thirty blooks
woro burned, many Of them in tho
heart Of tho business and residence aeo.
tion. Tho estimate Of housos to the
block is 10, henco ! 1900 Of thom went
up in smoke.
Many Of tho finest public and private
buildings were destroyed, including
hotels, theatre, churches and resi-,
donoes. The cas- ual,ies cannot be 40.
ouratoly estimated tonight. That there
wore several sooms to be woll authenti-
oatod. Among them was that of tho
fro chief, who sustained a bad fall.
The mayor ordered all OF tho saloons
closed, and has impressed help TO cloar
tho wreokage. Tho mayor at q late
hour stated that no estimated the loss
at $l6, 900, 900, and that 10000 to 49,
00O people wore homeless. 1 sSsi
Mr.. w. w. Cleveland, in whose
promises tho fro originated, and who was
ono of tho heaviest losers, dropped dead
from exoitement. A stalwart negro,
bringing trunk on his head from a
burning building, won't orazy from tho
horror Of the situation. Hs ran around
in circle with tho trunk on his head
until he sank exhausted and died.
Women ran through the street tearing
their hair and clothes, and in several
instances had almost donuded them-
selves when they were oaughtby friends
and lod to placss Of safety. Horses
hitohed to trucks could not be cut loose
quickly enough and many Of them ran
'ai'd through tho domoralizsd throng.
At night tho military was ordered out
to guard tho household goods piled high
in vacant lots. i ~ s5 q y 81
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10

10 givon. BY education. Commence
idonts. IL Sall presidontsS Yero like
your own James Ii Orr, and Lewis
Parker, the, task wore not SO sdif.
foult. They have made & dno & b..
ginning in establishing free kin.
dergartens and fne schools, and in
many ways showing themselves tho
ohilaren's friend. Tho compromise of.
footed by tho mill president and the
legislature Of North Carolina is a stop
in the right direction. Lot tho pres
idonts of South Carolina unite with
thom in Presidents League if you
will, aud let them decide that thoy
will not omploya q obild undor fourteen,
thoy will not employ child that oan-
not read and writo aud that further.
moro they will with what holp they can
get from tho State, MAINTAIN good
schools, the question, will for timo
at least be kept from the politicians,
Above all things koop tho question
from our Legislators until you educate
thom.
You may not be ablo to educate all
tho presidents at onos. | rather think
it will require time, but in the mean.
whilo you are moulding public opin.
ion, which after all is tho primary CON
dition Of all etfeotivo social legislation
And tho last lesson for us is pationco
All social reforms develop slowly, be-
cause new habits tf thought must bo
patiently tonded, and we must learn to
await those slower results which arc
tho mark Of lasting go,d. Your duty
is, whilo you arc waiting an opportu
nifty to join tho South Carolina League.
to be just, be kind, bo watohful, be pa
tiont, aud always keep olsar your
own littlo corner Of creation.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
w omen q the SoIIttlh,.. Il

SArah Bernhardt 3 esiled from soWS
\ orkI for Euro pc ON wv WodnesdA Ay. The
crush at tho pier prior to Her departure
was terrific. Bornhsrdt / Was d oaSstght iias
the crowd and paahod ReAY ily agai,ssss
the Failing Of the gsngplsnk <. 81 She
aoraAmed and three policemen rescued
her anhurt. In discussing An metioan
,Yoiaen, Bernhardt praised highly
Sotieho women, aAy ing ksS tller! wore uS1
q delight to the oyo, roasaasing good
taste GOOD. looks, good fiannors ana
anaiablespiritss S ,sS
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
A Trusty Trusty,

Tho Columbia State sas s. Alonao
,Oapers, mulatt0 member ofithel county
ohaingang which omplo Dyed near os
maathy station onsthes Charleston aud
@ilsa from s Baaafs sssS some g
attempt in broad day light
escape from the gang. TIL ,..y,, ! !. :.
planned to the guard, Mr.. j. r. Cooler,
that ho was too i'll to work, and tic
lstter accordingly ohainod him in a
room adjoining his (Cooler'b) sleeping
quarters and left him ia the day tim6
in charge Of negro trusty named
Cleveland, who acted as cook for thu
camp. Cleveland had occasion to leave
the stockade for q fow moments TuosE
day at about 3 'olook p. M, and when
he retured found Capers in Mr.. Coolers
room garbed in the guards best suit of
clothes. AS a loaded double barreled
shot gun was in the apartment tho trusty
did not venture to show himself, but
stopped noislessly around oorner Of
the building and presontly saw Capers
emerage from the doorway smoking q
Cigar and cooly walk off; ho also noticed
tho guards gold watch and chain
attached to the oonvicts vest and gold
medal which MIR. Cooler was acoustom-
cd TO wear pinned to the lapel Of the
mans coaH Cleveland quickly noted
that Oapers was unarmed and evidently
not noticed the gun, and hastened int}
the building and secured tho weapon
Emerging moment latter ho oallel
upon tho escaping convict hslt. Oh
pors refused to comply with the oookb
do nand and the latter let q ' a ohargb
Of duck shot with such good effect tha
it struck tho convict in his loft shouI
der. Nothing dounted, however, tB
desperate man continued on his w9
until q second load from Oleyelandb
gun brought him to the ground. UE
pers had broken the look to tho BIZ
irons which held him aad entered It's
guards room whore he broke opena
trunk and holped himself TO variois
articles. It is likely Cleveland will je
liberated for his good oopdtot. Oap4rs
Is not seriously wounded. '3I 4.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
Slayer of CaptaiY Griffin. :,

T Banard B. Evans y::been allowed
bail by tho supreme o4rt, tho amount
;boing fixed at So, 600. He was charged
with killing Captain ,bhn j. Griffin on
April %. The afldsit Of Evans, tho
first he has made, waintoresting. Some
ono had sent him keg Of liquor and
ho invited Captain ariffin TO hia room.
The keg was opopd'by q porter ard
they drank and talod. Captain Grif.t
fin invited him tolne at a restaurant,
The captain tooEa(drink, and whilo
Evans was takit ono preparatory to
going to dinnorio hoard Griffin ro.
peating poetry anothing like ut is
not ignoblo to d thus" 4,
Looking arou! ho saw Griffin with
his { (Eyana) pipl pointed at himself.
Evans exolaidnl that the woapon was
loaded. Grif3 continuing to point Il
Eysns triod tJakei. from him. Grif.
fin old not rseao ittand while thus
engaged tho lstol fred. Griffin said
II nm shot. 60 for q dootor.p Evans,
ssys ho immiatoly went to three tolo.
phones. in i noighborhood to call for a
Doctor. Gin was his warm personal
friend, cal Evans.
Joseph, Griffin, o son Of tho dead
man, swo ho left his father after ii
O'Clock q aaw him put a large roll Of
bills in pocket and that after his
death bpne silver dollar was found
on his json. ii 4,
Df. Pert w. Gibbes testified that
tho fact tho deooased was bruised as
ifit hlboen struck hard blows with
tho Asr q blunt instrument. There
were kder marks on the back Of tho
rightrlst. From experience, export.
mont and tho best authoritioB ho
thoyt the pistol o,uld have boon no
nea| than 5 feet when fred. Ex.
Gohor Evans, Major wv; n. Gary,
N. Evans and Others Of tho family
wio on tho bond, s
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
2B@'.R B B A AK Fl)B IBsIE' Il
Life Term conyicts OysFpoWsr ;a
Guard and Esc 40 90. 5 VI
A MAN 4 Il Y, J, q o yv
Man II, q rfes 8hooss az pu,asusfs 3
sutis Brought o own 'S
Pistol Shot, @ MY
One E8csp 1 &. 85a5

( One Escspaa.8

a dispatch from Hagood to Tho
State snys one If the most Il daring
escapes that was ever mado from tho
State farm was mado by tHfee tconviotss
Wednesd lay morning W Tho piowS detail3
was at work near a thick branch & " hen
lsraol Sims, q life prisoner from 81 orks
county, slipped up bohind g aard M, 10 /.
Burkett, struck him a. stunning blow
on the neck and took bis CUR from him.
After getting the gun Sims attemptod
to shoot Blrkost, but did 4 not Know
how to manipulate the rifle. He inn Inn
mediatcly took refuge in th8 branoh,S
carrying tho rife with him and was foI.S
lowed BY two other desperate oonvicts,
Grant MoNeill, sentenced for life from
Oharloston and Tom Haystack,
sentenced for 40 years, from Ssluda.i
The other prisoners made no effort to
escape, though it Is said that others
were in the plot. AS soon 90 il was
possible Mr. Ct ardner, tho manag ger 0ff
the DeSauBsuro farm, was not ified OF
the escape and ah iB the custom, every
oHoTt mas Inado 10 oifo9tt tfioif o6p sIiI s.
1t was not long before the guards end
and TRUSTEES had tho osoapes surrounded
In the swamp. With the cd geB welt
guarded on all sides, several B on tored
and searched the almost impenetrable
swamp, u WAS not long before Isaao
Sims, tho ring leader, was discoveredV
up tree. He still had the rifle 4 With {
him and on being commanded to enr.
ronder, opened fire on Mr.. 4 Morris, the
manager Of the Reid farm, and ano her
man who wa5 with him, As there was
vh.y on9 iosa in t9e rs, I'm ~ ~ horrls Knew
s1 snss ~ Hnt cou.o laon pe 9one he
Sovoaed pms WIN his Pistol and efs
uo.tI nis SSap.ure Wisnout any inrtlsf
.soaot1; ms Was y men q I, seenrei
= - 9!e u sne gassfda n Snp 9I
m,'rsn;t map SIV nfMaMa;ii ~ ~,
than - y sshoN Wsa
made tSro,,o + IL = y, ttvp NT sWas
ss aiseoyeEea. !. 9 ~ I1e proke ana ran md
agteHptea 20 MAKE dis seso cap o lRor0aH an 4
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
Murdered His Wife.

O. Il. Armstrong, q we'll knoYn gro.
cory merchant at Jacksonville, Fla,
shot his wife four times OF s o'olook
Thursday night. The shooting took
p!aoe in front Of the residence Of tho
victims mother. She will die. Whom
Armstrong fired the first shot his wife
fell forward on her face. He then firod
threo shots into her body. Armstrong
drove his wife away from homo throo
weeks ago. She went to the home OF
her mother. He visited her Thursday
afternoon and again at night whan she
had g0ne to.ohurch. He waited for her
and shot her before sho got inside the
gate. Armstrong was arrested immedi-
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
Pension Fund Tied Up.

The Columbia State says suntil the
supreme court acts upon tho question
as TO the right Of tho comptroller gem
eral TO issue his warrants for the pay-
mont OF tho pension appropriations in.
tended to be provided for by tho legiala.
ture no warrants oan bo sent out. m
ether words the muddle that the pen.
sion appropriation measureB were got.
ten into on tho last night Of tho last
sesaion Of tho general assembly has
made it necessary for the aupromo
court to handle the matter before any
pensionor on tho rolls in this State can
procure the poneion money contemp-
lstod."
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
"a Sanitarium to be- Built, i,

Tho Spartanburg j ourpal hays IL ID
reported on good authority Shat & large
sanitarium ia to be built At Flat Rock, &
!Nss ~ "a, near Hendersonville. This place
70 already noted as q health resort and
9 hne institttion Of this sort would add
greatly to ito fame and tvalue. Ds. IA Il.
thur q uersrd Of New: X ork, is TO build
this aanitarium, He has d | iino estate
At Flat RookSand the sanitariumwillSbe
near his present Il SUNNI les ION 4. II.
Guogard IL 4 native of Uharle of, iand
has had q distinggished caseer aa chem.
,ist and surgeon.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
J ''IIsslighQuita.I..I

y . The anneuno ont mad 3 dpess sy5
night that d Attoxnay gaMaSa il Md ssss;I ss
oept tod tho resi gnatl0 l0fi q of3 & , 3rook ID i
iS5lig h and appointes Cd OK Short. N aor8s,
Osafy of d 81 IJnitod stpsos
deputy ioAyshal for South DArolina Will|
Gauge elgpSiao itl tliis / atAta. oos,lo
FIJI be puzzled to figure out jhat gaasoS
tho adItiinis traitor is 4 load ling to. !. j,f
q thta Aio Qxary haa beep ~ Dsnaoo q
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
..aIUIH. J 4

y IA, :; rs I W d ersation With Gen;
TO the reunion aud one Of the gentle.
men suggested that Gen. Hampton
would doubtless be woaried by having
10 many old soldiers TO call on him and
TO shake his hand in public, 40 all would
want to do.
"Oh no, = interj the great cav
alryman, II won't mind that. T am al.
ways glad to meet man who fought
through the war without desert ing and
has not deserted einoo." d
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-05-10
HAMPTON DECLINES.
Says He Does Not Care to be Post.
masters at Columbia.

Ss The Oolambia State, Of Friday, says:
Tor several daysit has boon rumored
in }C6lumbiathat Gen. Wade Hampton
hsdsbeon appFoaohed by friend Of
Senator MdLaurin to know whothor or
not Gen. Hampton would accept the
position OF postmaster for Columbia.
A{repreaentativo Of tho State oalled
on Qens Hampton Thursday afternoon
att his comfortable homo on Senate
Iatredt,and was reooived with that kind
cnrdi hlity which has won 30 many
haarss to tho grand leader Of South
tCafosipians in war and peaoo. Con.
Hampton was informed Of tho report
aboVa mentioned and asked for some
oxpfEssion upon It Ho seemed reluo
tanttto say anything for publication in
rogasd to it, but when told that tkc
infoSmation hsd come from ono who ie
known to bp in close touch with Son.
atoriMoI,surin, tho general in his usual
firm way, said. 3#. .,.#
would not accept anything in the
world from that sourco.
Hofe ho paused and after moment
continued with significant emphasis:
''TRe people Of South Carolina ought to
know by this timo that / cannot be
bought" l& ...'
& That is all Con, Hampton would say
ia}rsgard to the postoflioe rumor, OK.
ceptts to intimate that 1t might bo we'll
10 apply to Senator MoLaurin for in
formation on tho subject. Howovor, ho
did mot seem sure that Huoh an appli.
cation would be accorded a reply that
would be entirely veraoious. #
1t can DO stated, however, That in
well Uniformed circles it itis>bolieved that
Cen Hampton has been approaohed d
more or loss definitely with the off or
Of the Columbia postmastership. That
it8ould be refuaedif it came through
senator MoLaurin cannot be doubted
after what the general has said, nor is
itsbeli6ved that Gen. Hampton would
accept any favors at tho hands n of
PRESIDENT Mckinley, though it is be-
lieyed that the president desired to re.
tain Gen: Hsmpton in tho ofioe of
Unites Statos railroad commissioner.
He vas unable to do so, hewever, for
political reasons.
ss The reforonoe which Senator Hamp.
ton III sdo to the man who now hold
the essenatorial seat he once occupied
recalls fact that has been known but
rfsot published, Whom the Reform
movement Of 1890 began Senator Mo-
sLknrln,i 1T will be remembered, was
gather late getting on the band wagon
hStS finally landed safely. When the
I, tasItto Of Ha Hampton's successor was
sbTollght / llgI, OUT Senator MoLaurin, then
iIs IA tho legislsture, remarked to Go
}nmbia$ gantl EN- sn that was going too
tiiats he could not follow tho "move.
t6at direction. I,
\, non ,l n!etions were made,
slsSS AZ ia ad 81 speech SEQ.
nB,ni inat ions b {, be man p7ho
llseS lso bast
Gloucester County Democrat., 1901-01-31

Owing to the nearneSs Of Niagara
Falls, with its unlimited power. the
large area of the courts and the ar
rangement of the buildings about these
courts, it has been made possible to
present an electrical display far more
elaborate and grand than any before
conceived. Some 5000 horsepower and
more than 100000 incandescent electric
lamps will be employed in this wonder
full Illumination. The centerpiece of
this display will be the Electric Tow
er, a structure of superlatiye beauty
standing between the Plaza and the
Court of Fountains. This glorious work.
designed by John Galen Howard. is
375 feet high In its southern face is
a beautiful cascade. 30 feet wide and
20 feet high. falling upon a terraccd
base This cascade and all the foun-
tains of all the courts will be richly il
Illuminated ut night in a great variety
of colors. giving an effect of fantastic
and enchanting beauty.
Standing in the Fore Court (Ei and
looking north. Immediately in front is
the Triumphal Bridge (Gl. This bridge
will be one OF the most beautiful works
of the Exposition. having four great
piers surrounded and surmounted by
sculptured groups modelled by Mr.. Bit
ter and others. Crossing the bridge.
we may see on the extreme right the