The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-06-28

| On next Sunday evening the Inter
| Mountain Fair Association Will fire oil
its long delayed fireworks which the
rain stopped at the Fair last fall In
letter just received from Detwlller &
! Street, the leading fireworks manufac-
turers of the world, the statement Is
made by them that the fireworks sent
b. them last fall will be just as good
| this year or next year as they were
the day they were shipped from the
Office. providing they have been kept
! dry. and as the fireworks have been
kept in dry Condition. the public
| will witness the greatest display Of
| fireworks ever seen in Ogden.
There will be Roman candles OF ev-
cry color. sky rockets, weighing as
heavy as eight pounds each. sending
all sorts of stars, streams of Are, pic
lures, etc. in the sky, There will
be parachute rockets. golden rockets
and diamond chain rockets. There
will be beautiful floral and other varie-
gated effects from the rockets. There
Will be batteries, dragons nests, foun-
tains. niagara batteries and repeating
bomb shells. There will be several
beautiful set pieces. And all will be
inside of the centerfield Of the race
track.
The people will be kept back on the
racetrack proper and in the grand
stand. and around the track twenty
policemen will be on hand to keep tho
people. and especially the children.
from the centarfeld The centerheld
Is a one half mile circle. 4 great many
OF the fireworks will be discharged
from "a mortar Phey are dangerous
things to play with. So there will
be twenty policemen to keep the chill
dren back. Any child or person enter
ing the centerfield from ans side will
be arrested and sent TO Jail
There will be ten people in charge
OF the fireworks, and they arc the
only ten people who will be permitted
TO jump the fence into tne centerfield.
ANY one can see the fireworks bet
ter from as far away as the grand
stand and the race track enclosure,
but there will be no objections to
people standing on the race track
proper, providing they don't jump the
second fence
There will be no accidents at the
Fair grounds on next Sunday evening
DCNduoC ,tilt dil ASoo1lulion 10 ibot
going TO permit any one inside OF the
second or infied racetrack fence.
Tne fireworks, instead OF being shot
off the same as last year close to
the grandstand will this year be fired
from the north side Of the centerfield,
in order that the people sitting in the
erandstand may see the effect of the
beautiful eight pound rockets and oth-
CT fireworks discharged that go high
up into the heavens.
The admission fee is only rs cents
for grown people and 10 cents for chill
dren under twelve years. The grand
stand will be free, excepting two hun
dred seats only, which Will be resery-
ed and will be sold for % cents each
with a cushion The boxes in front of
the grandstand will also be reserved
and each seat will be sold for 25 cents
each. The reserved seats of the grand
stand must be purchased before Sat
urday evening and can be had al the
Standard Office.
Last fall every time these fireworks
were announced it rained 1t is to be
hoped there will be better success
this year The evening of the Fourth
will give the people an opportunity to
see such fireworks display for % cents
for which in the eastern cities so
cents to 81 is charged.