Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1915-02-21
BIC EXPOSITION
OPEN To PUBLIC
otTR QUARTER on MILLION At.
TEND OPENING OF PANAMA.
PACIFIC EXPOSITION
LANE SPEAKS FOR WILSON
Exposition Grounds Mere Ne,iiahlc
Fairyland When Public Had
IT, First View 0f Conn
plctcd Work


Special 90 The Ncas
SAN FRANCISCO. C.lil. Feb .0.
All records for expo. .tIon first day
attendance wore broken lup paua
ma-parfIc International exposition
here today The number 100000
40 O'Clock g. expected hy mlauisht
10 reach three hundred thousand
The crowd oy,r'lowod the sidewalks
filled the srdndsta1ds. packed courts
and enclosures .s iag as the oya
could reach wa. au uucndluc sea of
bohhiug heads
Secretary Lane spoke as prc.l-
dent Wilson's personal envoy HD
delivered an oration upon the p'm.
oer. hls auiferInps and triumphs As
President Wilson opened thc oyposi-
tion with @ touch of button in the
Whit, House, the flags OF all na-
tions rose signal bombs de,onatej
from towers and Ju 'roplauc circlcd
above scattering doves of peace. the
doors swung oTeu and the scene was
marked With animation. color and
beauty.
When the massive gates of ,b.
Panama Pacific Exposition swung
wide 40 nine O'Clock this morning.
the world paid homage 20 this beau
tiful city of the Pacific. When
civilization began 10 ron westward
from the ancient Ch'nsc. many
centuries auo. it started the rnplos
of progress that grew into Vast
waves. that rolled ever westward
throueh the centuries. through
Europe across the strange waters OF
the Atlantic and still ever westward
over the new continent o. the borders
oi the Pacific % was ihcro that the
new civilization met the Old. and
Oh, new civilization rolls onward to
China's shores. where today q o.
erriching the old
san Frgncisco's fair. tbc seventh
IN that great series which began with
the Centennial Exposition in phila.
delphia In 1876. marks an sweat in
some ways more important than
hose of ans prcuous eypositious,
They have all marked dates or
oVpufe fu American hfefpry TII.
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