The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-25
PITTSBURGH EXPOSITION THIS YEAR
WILL ECLIPSE ALL PREVIOUS SHOWS
Finest Bands and ~crchestras Engaged; Exhibits Greater in
Number and More Attractive; Opens August 80

Within n radius OF $50 miles ot
Pittsburgh. all eyes are turning with
deep interest on the coming opening
OF tho tventy-third annual exhibition
given by the Western Pennsylvania
Exposition Society. which will he ready
for the hundreds OF thousands o' Wis
itors on wednesday. August 30. Moth
ing Just like this great palace % edu-
cation. amusement and entertainment
has ever een known TO exist before.
II stands unique in the history OF the
world as a continuous exposition year
after yea and improving each season
IN character and value and in a broad
or influence for tho good OF those who
each year come 10 the great buildings
AZ the forks ~ the Ohio 20 see what
tho world about them has done during
tle preceding twelve months.
The preparation for his annual
show has been under way since June
The great buildings at The Point have
been in the hands Of painters. car
penters. decorators and cleaners and
have been more thoroughly renovated
han Cor Any other season since no
great Are. when new structures re-
placed the old ones Music hall. where
same OF the finest bands and o-ches-
tras OF the world are 70 play this sea
son. has been reiecorated and made
more attractive than ever. In this
great hall viii be heard on the open-
ing day and tor the following week 10
Sep'embe- . the famous Russian sym
phony Orchestra. made M Of Russian
musicians who are AmcrIcanlIed. but
who love their native music and por-
ray II as non other can Crea'ore.
who has been absent from Pittsburgh.
will return and play -he following
week. between September II and l6.
and will give the people one o' he
hest programs ever presented by any
italian organization. Daring his long
absence Creatore and his band have
been on a constant tour ~ the world
and m back enriched with eXpcr-
eHce and a more fuliy developed arts
&c skill. Arthur Pryor. tho 'hi-i Al
traction. with mr. distinctly American
band. follows from September IS %
%. and vii present a Herent YER
sion OF music from his predecessors.
as IL will be music by Americans FOR
Americans. and as Nj Pryor is a
former member % the grca. SouS9 or.
g1niza'ion ard the MOST noted from
h'ne solos. N the world his work IS
row regarded as we'll worth a l0Lg
journey 70 h"ar and enjoy Then vii
come the more interesting Carlb HUI.
sars band. a newer organization. heard
last season. and the cause ~ no li'tle
mystery and favorable comment. u
IS composed of some of tho hes, hand
~soloiS-s in the country. all % whom
are members during he greater por
zion % ne year OF other famous mus.
cal organizations. bu. who return N
their homes in Pittsburgh IN he faii
and form 'he Garlic Hl-sars band FOR
the Exposition Il NIL demonstrate
tus' what Pittsburgh IS furnishing ne
world IN ~ musical line. hHt % which
Ilttle IS known except IN ta!s pecu
liar Vav
Then comes the noted PhI!1fe!1h!s
Orchestra. a symphony organization
WITH Car Poh.iR as director. and ms
orgar'za''on -h7' IS maintained a'one
The lines ~ -he ate lawen'oI PIES
burEl Orchestra Ri'h Q RIaran.e'
FUND ~ 500 600 q year from business
Non NJ philadelphia Tais c7chestr.
vii appear -he week - October . =
= The Imperial Ealalaikas Orchestra
81 Rurs,l under 'he direct couuan~
~ the car ~ Russia. i- coming next
49, ..-#-.. a--muH~.HH.n 90 %. -