Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-05-20

herenrnags and streamers at various
heig There were also flown tan
deIns OF naval block kites and keel
kites with hags and d tandem of yacht
or ship Kites. {$s4
..S AT the close Of the ceremonies in the
Temple OF Music there was d great dis
play OF day dreW orks, including a
grand salute Of l25 aerial guns fred
from steel mortars. the ascent Of ~
large y foot gas ball oons each letter
ed with the name Of one OF the Pam
American countries and carrying the 1
dag Of the country; salute to the states,
.46 mammoth cannon report rockets,
one for each state Of the Union. fred
simultane neously;; ma gnificent display Of
Japanese daylight fireworks, released
Inn dair from Japanese bombs; .orien-
tai kite display, exhibiting $50 kites,
from which will be displayed Pan
American flags and the New York state
faG;, ylight bomb cloud shells, setting
free American and Pan -America flags.
with souvenirs Of the dedication day.
5sfmul ultaneous discharge Of ], 900 small
gas balloons, sent up In triplets, each
bearing d souvenir of the dedication
day; grand American salute, consist
ing Of 500 large gun cotton rockets.
The completed Exposit lion As a dis 4.
tinct triumph in count ntless ways. New
Ser before has there been such an ef-
fort put forth to produce rich decora-
tive effects. These are to be seen in
the symmetrical arrang of the
buildings around spacious courts, the
glow Of color upon all the buildings,
the play Of fountains and cascades, the
profusion Of blossoming flowers, thes
generous use OF intricate nodded orna-
ments upon the buildings, the great
number Of sculp ptured groups by ia.
nous American sculpt tors and at night
the softly diffused yet brilliant lighting
effects produced by means Of more
than 3O0, 900 incand descent electric
lamps upon buildings and throughout
the grounds. a .sasS
/ The grounds of the Exposition corn-
prise some $50 acres, very accessible
BY steam and electric lines from ill
parts Of Buffalo. When it, is recalled
that IL was only the 4ths sda ay Of last
June that the first piece of timber was
raised aloft as the beginning Of Wat
is now q agnifcent Exposition city,
one can but marvel at the executive
force which has brought this work to.
its present state OF compile leteness. S
II The cost of the Exposition as it now
appears is approximately SIC, ,O00, 600,
exclusive Of exhib ibits OF this sum the
Midway represents an expenditure Of.
about Sc. .O00, 600. thing seems to
have been forg ten in perfecting the
plan, and there is every convenience
for the visitor and an abundance for
him to examine and enjo The adnlis-s
sion price is the same as usual at expo
sitions, half q dollar but It entities one
to q full day at the most beautiful fesS
tiyal of the kind that has ever been
brought into existence. No pen. will
be 80 oresump mptuous as to attempt to-
describe the architec ctural and color
beauty Of the PAN American Exposi-
tion. IT is q mag gnificent, an extrava-
CANT dream brought to d harmonious
and beautifu realization The triumph
OF the ARCHITECT, the colorist, the land
scape architect the sculptor and the
electrician lis compile lete.s W .
There are about 30 buildings ID the.
Exposition plot, Of all sizes and de-
scriptions; and an album dance for every
one to see, no matter how long he may
choose to remain. he most novel exss
hibits perhaps are tc be found In the
Electricity building. for Id that partic-
/ sular science Wonderfu ful strides have;
been made within the last few years
Notably among these IS the transf forn-,
Ter plant, where I, 900 Shorsepo is re-
Isceived from Nj gara ralls bya ca BILE AT
ISa pressure of II, ,O00 volts and stepped
down to- 500 Il otis, This power Isl
used for lighting the vast Exposition
area A dayl ght brilliancy will per
wade the Expo sition until 9, clock
leach night. he exh d ibit of Street Rail
Waysapplia lianeess lis also Of sa ~ cry COM
Iplete and interesting character. q The
exhibit mad by Thomas Edison
showing the6 deYelo opnent aof many Of
his impertant inv Yentions. constitutes
lSanot ther attractive feature. Demonstra
I tions are 10 be ni agle of Wireless Te-33
legraphy and the 81 Rays. In the CEN
ter Of the II achiner and Ira ansporta-i
stion building Is "a workin exhibit Of d
large nun BE. Of Pumping Engines.
IS.I hese supply the wafer for the various
sfounta feat ttlress Of the sition.S
Anong these ssa ter disp plays Isl a cas-