The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-04

! tinuous streaIn5of national colors high in
IS Colored Bouquets produced by the
simultaneous discharge of 100 rockets
containing sunfiowers, peoples, violets
peacock plumes, and spur-pointed stars.
80 Electric bombshell display, an au.
rora borealis shower of electric stars
| falling slowly to the earth.
40. Chinese serenaders. bombardment
| of masked batteries of colored meteors
intermingled with shower of sun fire
| filling the air above and around to an i'm
mense height with colored streamers
Jets.
Il. Sapphire showers, showing colored
| illuminations with occasional bursts OF
| sapphres.
A.. Prize cometic rockets, ascending to
a great height. discharging stars of great
size and brilliancy with changes of color,
which float slowly away, suddenly resolv-
ing themselves into revolving wheels Of
brilliant fire, ending with bursts of tinted
gems.
L. Cornucopia rockets, on reaching their
altitude releasing mammoth showers of
brilliant rubies, followed in quick sue
cession by second and third bursts of
emerald meteors and shooting-star eff
feCts.
a. Display of numerous unequaled
bombs, each exploding three shells of
eight distinct bursts.
IS. Explosion of mines Of whistling wig
Slers, forming sylvan fountain. which
changes to myriads of fiery contortion-
lists, terminating with loud reports.
&C. Flight of bombshells, discharging
floating festuons and long hanging chains
of dragons, showers of pearls. diamond
stars, and revolving electric cascades.
a. Cascade Of golden spray, forming
gorgeous revolving bouquet of electric
arc lights, changing into flashes of emeI-
aid lights and terminating in a grand
burst of Jasmine fire.
AS Rocket display of golden cloud dis
playing an immense liquid fire cloud, rep
DRAINING in mir bsaat
producing powerful and grand illumi-
nation.
40 Magic fountains, suspended in mid
air from mammoth balloons. discharging
Voileys of Vari-colored scintillating fires
forming festoons of rubies and emeralds,
blending together over a revolving sun
IRE.
so. Rocket display shooting star releas-
ing showers of shooting sub-stars of all
cslors of the rainbow, spreading and dis
solving in a cloud of sparkling mist.
81 Bombshell display, with vivid flash
es of lightning, followed by thunderous
reports, and ending with a cloudburst of
electric rain.
%. Flight of rockets, 200 four pound
willow tree, electric, prize cometic, and
telescope repeating effects.
49, Flight of 100 bombshells with search
light. magnesium, chrysanthemum
golden rod, peoples, magnolias, fuchsias,
and heliotrope effects
81 Flights of rockets, producing a vast
canopy of scarlet, green. and violet
plunes. tipped with glittering Jewels
So. BOmbette fountains, discharge of &c
centric spinners, followed by streams of
trailing stars in colored streamers, ending
with flight of radiating fires with varie-
gated colored centres of supreme bril-
Iancy.
90 Niagara Falls in new electric and
aluminium effects.
81 Volleys Of bombshells. fired simulta-
neously on producing a grove of palm
trees in chromatic colors.
IS rijpama Japanese effects fired
from rockets which form fantastic figures
releasing burning lanterns in variegated
coiors.
So Grand finale, flower garden produced
by volleys of bombshell salvos OF lyddite
bombs. broadsides of batteries. explosions
of mines, multiple bombshells swinging
columns of silver and gold lights. squirm-
ers darting and twisting, and 500 special
aerial bouquets.
GO. Goodnight