Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-03-03
FIREWORKS PROGRAM.
Will Be Shown on the Monument
Grounds at Night.

Those who will watch the fireworks to-
morrow will find the following program
handy:
Presidential salute of twenty-one fifteen
inch aerial maroons, making terrific re-
ports.
Grand illumination Of the Monument lot.
with powerful colored lights, changing col
or five times
Ascent of ten mammoth meteoric bal
looms: ascending with dazzling brilliancy,
changing as they rise to a spiral forma-
tion leaving in their wake beautiful cor
uscations. which fall to the earth.
The polychromatic canopy; produced by
the discharge of 100 fifteen-inch shells; con-
tanning Pains latest tints and electric eff
fects; enveloping the entire sky with bril-
liant colors artistically blended.
Twenty batteries of jeweled mines, dis
playing beautiful tirits as they rise into the
air
Display of 100 twenty -four-ineh Shells
primroses and violets; pansies, nine labur-
mum blossoms; passion flower and hello
trope, etc.
The Washington bouquet, produced by the
electrical discharge of 100 large bombs.
Twenty large batteries Of colored saucfs-
sons, filling the air with gyrating wonders
Discharge of twenty national bombs, red
effects.
Display Of twenty new electric shells.
Pains aerial wonder, The Southern
Cross an artistic aerial novelty. (Shells
specially made for this occason)
Fire portrait of George Washington, %
by 80.
Display of Pains Inauguration bombs
The fire wheel; the largest wheel that has
ever been done; great feature at the
worlds fair, st. Louis. 1t makes a revolv-
ing ring of fire nearly 100 feet in circum-
ference.
Flight of 1900 colored aerolites.
One hundred ST. Louisian shells, forming
pillars of fire as given at the dedication of
the worlds fair, st. Louis.
Display of fifty Pains new combination
shells; mauve, magenta, canary. vermil-
lion, terra Gotta, nile green and azure blue !;
each bomb having from three to five sep
arate and distinct effects.
Shower of pearls, making gentle, wavy
lights.
Device, 1.-The weird white falls" 500 feet
long, produced by dazzling, glittering cleo
trio compound.
Field of the cloth of gold: produced by
the discharge of an immense SHE'LL exhib-
iting golden stars, emitting glittering
spangles.
Flight of twenty-five four-and-a-h half
inch shells. containing triple parachutes;
bright as stars sparkling in the sky.
Ascent of 100 mammoth priSmatic whirl-
winds forming umbrellas of fire in ascent
and descent.
Grove of Aladdin Trees.
Grove of Aladdin trees; beautiful in color
and lasting in effect
Fifty Fujiyama repeating shells.
Twenty-Five electric shower mines, with
diamond-dust effects.
Twenty-Five Louisiana Purchase Exposi-
ton batteries, giving.fn proper sequence the
colors of the Americas.
nf fri,,
ting cometc stars, 100 feet high. which
breaking into three parts, display red green
and amber globules
Display of twenty-five electric sunbursts;
the twentieth century novelty.
Twenty-Five revolving cascade bombs
Twenty-Five triple chrysanthemum bombs
covering the heavens with gigantic bios
sons each breaking a different tint
twenty-five peacock plume bombs
Illumination of the grounds with 200 DOW
erful magnesium lights; one million candle
power, the greatest light ever seen in Wash
incton.
Fiery fountain; a pyrotechnic design in
many varied hues, with magnesium light
moving from it, giving the effect of living
water.
Display of fifty thirty-inch Manhattan
Beach bombs, containing northern lights.
silver coruscations, turquoise rubies san,
phires. old gold and other combinations and
effects "--N
Eruption of sinbad's jeweled cave; deluge
of liquid gems
Flight of five twenty four-inch shells. dis
charging hanging chains of ever-chapging
colorS.
One hundred Devil among the tailors,"
causing roars of laughter.
twenty f1fty-inch Italian bombettes, OPEN
ing with silver StreamerS, changing to
golden rain, again changing to purple and
amber.
Display of aerial novelties; forming
showers of dazzling magnesium meteors in
h1 JnII
lions.
Twenty-Five eagle-scream shells.
Fifty radium bombs Che new st. Louis
shelD. When the bomb explodes Giraffe
lines of the most brilliant light illumes the
sky, like flashes of 100 shafts of forked
lightning.
A touch of fairyland caused by the ex-
plosion of a large number of combination
batteries in myriad of colors.
Thirty aerial sleigh BELLS" so named by
Mark Twain.
Thirty floating festoons of ever-changing
lights, forming necklaces of gems
Thirty national streamers: the national
colors in mid-air. They have always been
made in rocket form. but will be made in
shells for this occasion.
A flower or geometrical design: of bril-
liant colors, changing several times
Flight Of go floral bombshells, 'poppies
in the cornfield;' fired by electricity.
Discharge of fifty golden shower bat
teries; cometic and golden rain effect.
Salvo Of twenty fifty-inch bombs with
great combinations and color effects; in
Guiding whrligigs, prismatic torrents, aerial
jugglery, fiery octopus, etc.
Huge American Flag.
Aerial device, the American flag, one mile
high. This device is created by the ascent
of a mammoth balloon. carrying in mid-air
a powerful magnesium light Illuminating
the entire surroundings. When the balloon
has reached an altitude of about one mile
the pyrotechnic flag will unfurl. represent
ing the STARS and Stripes" 300 feet In
length by $50 feet in width. 1t is one of the
most beautiful devices ever exhibited
Volleys of 100 shells; electric blue and
sea-shell pink; fire by electricity
Changeable device, 35x3O, consisting of a
bouquet of American beauty roses, chang
ing to a portrait of Mrs. Roosevelt.
Our empire; this unique novelty Is pro-
duced by mammoth sixty-inch combina-
ton shell, which, at LOCO feet, releases a
large bomb. with red. green, blue and white
stars, representing the United States, fol-
lowed by gold shell representing Cuba.
followed by silver shell for Porto Rico.
and finishing with a number Of smaller
shells for the Philippines.
Explosion of fifty Manhattan Beach bat
teries: glowing sparks Of phosphorescent
light.
Magical illumination of the south front
of White House: with one ton Of pyro-
technfc cOmDound