The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-05
THE DISPLAY POSTPONED.
Wet Weather Prevents the Fire
works Programme.


we, we,tbar p-event. the Fire
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INC sIeai u, ,e"oih9 uisp.aS 80 20.
poned last hisht On account u ''le am
~hich froi- moore had StfAen Pio
slohal reputation "o"'u L"' eoiH
programme VIII ne carrleu out III iuii "
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not prevent me coiiiHii'''e "'' ms 'iiS
display IN charge ana the contractors VINO
are TO give the exhlDitioh deciueu ia'e
yesterday afternoon that the postpone
ment was imperative Ihe ram had ceas-
ed. but the Monument GROUNDS were IN
very bad condit'"" f ai-
aLl.t. iNa st 3 saH .
go lrlt.rlt
There rae z.iI.
aE tha lnar-earfsa- ~
srral-- tG- IgHI..s NJ n- "..
o. The NlaI-a1t GreI11f
ga rrt n,' almost H.n
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.-.- ,. 4r..,sad ratu Roo i-rs for any
...4--,.,--.-t -o he made ia tn-
,oop ,,s,,.-,s auiietins were posted then
IN, T-ba Times and other neyspapers, but
-. "a, 80 a,,,,ea, ,,r.,t the hour sched-
IheS uiu noI aPP'o4 n'-'-. a IA,
uled Tor the programme 10 pcSih anu IN
not keep many people from making the
Countless and disagreeable trip to Fif-
-. "a p.rrs,.I,.arfa Avenue
teehth Stfee' az" '-li' w. -,
At That point Two crleis III ihlii'aiS IN.
forms, and with good loud voices, were
s+,,ioned ana they succeeded in prevent
-. ,,r+ of tho throngs from
ing the srea'ei Pai' Vi
going further.
iSt lie n
=, not having anyone at any of the COM
~ - - 1io, tba aftarDoon or
mite .,'r. Ia -, ,rbetber tho nro-
evening that couiu Ten "heli4ei 'iiS Pio
gramme would be carried out or not
Personal visits and telephone calls to the
~ -, In ,ba ctar building
committee rooms IN the 9tar pu.ruihs
and IN the washington I-oah anu iua'
building could elicit no information. AT
the committed rooms in the Loan and
- I.,,,I,,,,o, ,+ IN o,cIoclx last night
iiN'' . -. - al
the information was given tii3t tiie "i9
play had not been postponed, and would
not be under any circumstances. 1t was
o.,fd that the contractors wolld sinply
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curtain the prosIAiiiiiie oii account Vi 'iie
bad weather.
The magnificent illumination of the
Court of Honor was not postponed on
oaol-,,r,+ % ~. ,,,ea,bar ,rhis H.,
.stt - -,
proiiteu Dy the Lauute Oh the hreworks'
| as tiIe IhouSdIuS tndt hau INTENDED VIII
Messing me iyIOtechiIc diSpldy turned
@ @Ddch anu proiiitiaugu pack ana loFlh
ttLI m IouSh tIle Sout' @ ri.F. utoui dlleI hogT the
great coufl rom ~ ~EIlteellth 70 seven
teeAth StItet 0I fei1sy wanna Asehge, IN
front OF the iite fi2use anu the state
W. a. ~ an IiIa9uiS "u4iuiiiss'
"aS thToIged with Peopee. -.
hG Ht9PlaS MdS VlJ Vi tIle .@iiost @ move mover
, 'ilu Vi iIiliaiit, du a. "a. 2aIJ tlile peiu
@ u @ dtu us III ~ t1i. mas
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= iitba,- erd Of tho court WAR;, ,,,., IL,
Sse IiIi.rs tbirtW feot bi,1h e,,J -, az,
eoiIi,re Tbe, v.ers dacn-s,aI 80 rs, ~
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