The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-21

thing to appeal to everyone no matter
what his temperament. Not only are
there fun-provoIzing features, such as
the Katzenjammer Kastle, Penny Ar
ca6e. Ferris Wheel Garry Us-All, etc,
but the management has supplied at
fractions which will be of interest to
those of a scientific turn of mind, ans
of value in an educational way.
Chief among the latter may be men
toned the wireless telegrapay exhibit
ton which is under tie s1,aervision of
an expert in that comparatively new
branch of science who will give a per-
Torrance of interest and merit.
Parker's Sublime Creation is an at
traction which has the seal of approval
of the church people and the hearty
endorsement of the clergy. It is a
mechanical and electrical contriVance
which depicts in a marvellous manner
Of the world to the time of the food.
It is truly one of the electrical wonders
of the amusement world.
Another beautiful electrical scenic
production is the Tyrolean Alps, made
famous at the worlds fair. and repro
duced with wonderful effects.
Will Have an Active Volcano.
Another star attraction of the jubi-
lee will be 1.-The Volcano presented
for the first time with any amusement
aggregation. This show represents the
expenditure of a large sum of money
and the work of skilled mechanics and
electricians The scene of action is the
ill-fated city of St. Pierre on the Island
Of Martinique, grim old Mt. Pelee
! looming up in the background The
daily life of the inhabitants is first de-
picted Through several scenes the
terrible disaster of May 8, 1902. is
shown, the terrific eruption and explo-
sion of the mountain, the resultant
streams of molten lava flowing down
the mountain sides. the fleeing inhabit-
ants. and raging over all a fierce cleo
trical storm.
Another novelty, which is gaining
greater popularity, this season than any
other form of amusement, Will be
shown during Jubilee week This at
traction is Hale's Tour of the World
The spectator, by means of various
illusions, is conducted upon most in
teresting tour of the scenic wonders of
the world. It is the most up-to-dateI
form of moving picture entertainment
conceivable, and will undoubtedly
prove one of the drawing cards of the
coming carnival. The spectator enters
the show through a railway coach, and
the scenes presented are viewed as
from the windows of a train making
the effect a novel one.
One of the features of the big carni-
val will be the presentation of SpoOk' 81
minstrels. This attraction, only recent
1y perfected, appears here for the first
time with any carnival company. It is
the weirdest and most fascinating
Al
complete minstrel show is presented by
means of one of the cleverest moving
picture films ever made. A troupe of
singers and an orchestra furnish the
music incident to the performance.
With all the above named attractions
the carnival would be incomplete with
out the roaring Of wild beasts. And
this necessary feature Of a successful
carnival is supplied in the Parker
trained wild animal arena. Here La
Belle Salina the fearless animal
queen, will be seen with her big groups
of performing lions. pumas, bears,
wolves and other denizens of the for
est. The acts presented by Salina and
other trainers are spectacular and hair
raising in the extreme. The menagerie
Is IN itself an education in natural his
tory.
The long list of attractions which viii
/ be presented include a Plantation show
and A1arsonettes.
The Pike viii be a glitter OF gold and
electricity and the Parker Military
band viii furnish music during the
/ festival.