Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-26
MANY SET PIECES, BOMBS, AND
ROCKETS TO BE FIRED AT
FAIR GROUNDS.
BALLOON AscENsloNs, RACES,
GAMES, SPEAKING, ALL FREE
Celebration Being Promoted by Lodges
of City to Be Best Ever Attempted
Committees Busy Completing Details
Of Arrangements For the Day
Elaborate Program to Be Given.

The committees that have in charge
the arrangements OF the plans for the
celebration OF July in this city have
about completed their work. From the
plans now finished it is probable that
the celebration to be given al the fair
grounds during the day and evening
will be the biggest thing of its kind
ever attempted in this city
Included among the features OF the
days program Will be TWO balloon as
tensions and parachute leaps. One o.
these ascensions will be at night, amid
a brilliant display of fireworks.
Brilliant Fireworks.
Still other features OF the days pro-
gram, all OF which VIII De free. will be
athletic events, races, and az address.
The days celebration VIII come TO an
end with q brilliant display % fire.
works, to be SET OF inside the fair
grounds oval Sixty-three set pieces,
bonn os. rockets. aerial Commandments
and iuurniaatieUs are included Il the
list
The display will open with a grand
Illumination OF the Surroundings with
puw :. c,;o,!!eerS<ss lights, - b. followed
by a discharge OF SIX sweive-iach
chrysanrhenun bombs. Alter 1t VIII
come set piece the crystal spray
fountain. squirting crystal spray OF red
blue and amber ire.
Then as follows: Discharge o. mo
old glory shells. SCI piece % United
States Tag. showing stars ana stripes
in brilliant colo-s, the ascent o. SIX
umbrellas o. ire, aerial seld % gold
which fills me heaveas with golden
steamers and r,steors. This IS then
followed WIKI The tsvtce Niagara
Falls realistic Reproduction OF the
famous falls IL magnesium 6res, which
viii reflect g. oeaEcEuL sunset
\ flight Of six rI1e-icch u1e1celIed
radium oonos. bouaardlenr % lie
heavens. the .eweled cave OF >rrnad
discharge Of six palmetto fountains.
salvo OF three httaer-trch NeapoGcz1
shells electrical oonoardn=n- fol-
lows.
Maltese c-ess.
This popular piece Commences with
a Saxon wheel changing many Tines.
communicating 10 Mal-sse cross OF
diamond lance work trrsrsecIad wiLa
jets OF brilliant spur ire.
Then comes z ttghr at three dia-
mond chain rockets. the -reXceiisG
canopy in gold, the Royal Pain Car
den. fight o. prize rockets. disc na-g=
of twentieth century Bombs electric
batteries, flight Of signal rockets, and
japanese shells. also tie discharge os
Mount Vesuvius batteries.
The MarshaiIto~n 3eusase
This is an immense shell OF var1gaeed
colors filing the entire heavens which
will De followed BIZ the grand fig 1t
of Seven Star Pleiadss" rockets. Also
comes the fight of the watst!ing VII
lies, followed by the salyo Of unex-
celled radium bombs.
Filling the heavens again will De the
fight Of the japanese aerial maroons
and the commandment Of six powerful
fountains, fight Of old glory shells,
and the second grand illumination.
Then again viii be the firing Of in
augural shells. ascent of cascade rock
cts, and the discharge of the six fairy
fountains, which will De followed By
the flight Of one weeping willow tree
shell.
Two arc light rockets will then DE
oN4L ~ ~ CAP'cN0 81 q o. coS ii-.S a.
which illuminate the sky with forked
lightning. This is followed by one
twelye-inch two break Mandarin shell.
two bombshell rockets. areiaI aeld Of
silver ard discharge of TWO magnesium
shower rockets. one two break Neapoli-
ian shell, and a flight Of two four
pound weeping willow tree rockets.
Then the salvo Of unexcelled night
shells OF solid colors OF green and
red.
A realistic reproduction Of the screech
Of our national bird will De the aigh,
Of the screeching eagle rockets.
Tho MarshaIItown Canopy.
This is produced by the discharge OF
a mammoth shell in solid gold, which
has a spread Of several hundred feet
Shooting star rockets. Garden City
| bombsheiis, the San Souci electrical
fountain. japanese flower garden, and
| fight of special shells, and six mines
| of Ecu De Joie, "Huerta' commandment
and fight of peacock plume rockets
follows.
| The finale Ia in one piece "Gooe
Night" which Is in block letters fankec
by jerbs and spur fires Of gold.
! This is day that everyone should
arrange to be in MarshalItown, stay
all day and stay and see the frework:
at night.