The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-03
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The sightseff W. amusement seeker
found ample scope fnf indulgence
with the Jesuit that every Indication
points " q heavy increase IN tho
treasury " the steady. reliable ana
patriotic scranton Fire Company
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After nightfall on sunday tho spe.
cial train ~ the carnival company
rolled In from Pensacola. Fla where
two weeks were demanded b. the
people before they we're content tn
see The attractions move elsewhere,
and early Monday morning the larRc
force ~ wofkmen busted themselves
w bringing into existence the tented
city and electrically lighted midway.
The beauty and efficiency " u wonder.
ful system found practical dcmonstra.
tion In the regularity and promptness
With which the homo of each attrac.
tiOn or concession speedily found
itself completed Monday night the
lights were flashed on schedule time,
and hundreds OF visitors and sight.
seets continually throngcd the mid.
way, and succeeding evenings have
seen as equally gratifying Attendance.
THE ELECTRIC CITY.
On Monday evening the Electric
City and the London Cake Walk, two
massive constructions, were not In
readiness, but when they were thrown
open to the public they proved among
the most popular OF the attractions.
The Electric City cannot be ade.
quately described; II must be seen 10
be thoroughly appreciated, and It liz
worth more time and money than Is
required to see IL. Its conception liz
an excellent piece OF Invention, and
its construction and equipment re.
markablc.
The Congress Of Wonders, Ave
shows 10 one tent, Is an education In
itself. Eva" the fourteen. year old
fat girl, who weighs 4s5 pounds, and
Is really a good-looker for one Of such
heftiness, Is found therein, as are the
big snakes, the monsters OF cxtraor.
binary strength, the various animals
OF the jungles and the seas, glass
blowers, etc. over in the Trained
Animal Show are found performing
lions, bears and other animals, ant
there Captain Scott fights Wallace
the untamable lion.
MANY ATTRACTIONS.
Fourteen real negroes give an excel
lent performance In the Big Minstre
SHOW, and the moving pictures ant
Hindoo magic IN Drcamland are en-
PERTAINING. The Palace OF Mystery
Is true 10 It's name, and the Londor
cake Walk IL a real fun factory. The
Ferris wheel and the merry.go.round
proved strong attractions, and the
numerous concessions, continually IL
operation, were accorded liberal pa
tronage, The entire collection OF
shows Is far above the average found
10 carnival company, and the men
at the head OF the organization are
born showmen Messrs. Miller
Gowdy and Warren are a trio that Ii
hard to duplicate and impossible t.
surpass In their respective lines.
The officers and members OF the
volunteer ilre department we're on
duty at all the attractions. looking
after the financial interest Of the
organization In connection with the
collection OF tickets. etc. The free
attractions by the company proved Of
high class and attracted hundreds
OF interested spectators. The trapeze
work Of the HUI Brothers Ia cspe
cially meritorions. The carnival con
tinucs throughout the week, TIN
company having been brought to Pas
cagoula under. the auspices nf tn
volunteer flremen, Scranton Fir
Company No. l.