The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-30
FORECAST Is 1T WILL BE LARGEST
OPENING EVER HELD
AT EXPOSITION.
Prominent National Union Men 10 speN
and Entertainment for AL
the People.

! Judging from all forecast Monday VIII
! b, the largest opening day "t INC "cSe
Virginia Fair and Opposition in nearly
; rnrrv vears OF its existence. Labor Day
celebration will hr hold IN connection
with tho opening Of the big fair TINS
wear Everything Will be on Tho Sr"unds
for the emf. riainmcnt nt the thousands
who arc exported 10 enter the gates %
! SEQ the biggest and bcs; exposition q
rho kind ever held IN the Ohio valley.
! Monday will doubtless bc one "f ihc
| biggest days az tn" fair this year. dc
| 'Sritc tho faCt that II Is the opening
! dav. for there viii he inter sung III
| structiyc and patriotic NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
| for The ton thousand union men, th"'r
/ IA antilles and friends from All Over INC
! U.hc.I,nr diS,ric, and Eastern Ohio. Tn.
! unin VALLEY Trad:s and Labor Assem-
/ hIv 80 this city and III" belmont tpD
: Central Trades and Later Assembly VII!
; mold IN, celebration on tn" grounds. Th"
c>ercieca will begin at 80 O'Clock. To-.
! lowing rarade in the forenoon through
/ m. nrircipaI streets Of Wheeling. The
! nr,n.,inaI address will hc mad" by Frank
! " Morrison. Of Washington. y. G.. SOC
re,ar.. Of >he American Federation ri
! I,,hor and one Of III" most prominent
! union officials and impressive speakers
| in the country Among inc other speak
srS will he George Savage. NJ COLUMBUS
! O.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Of District No. ..
! I'nj,rd Mine Workers Union. Several
other prominent labor men "l TINS COM
: muni,y will also speak. The program
. will be featured with patriotic demon
! stra,ion. and the slogan Viii b. w IN
i the War
Splendid Racing Program.
! Following the Labor Day cclchratloi'
! tho races will begin. Secretary Sfrt 81.
: Suar,z said yesterday that despite inc
war, the racing bill thus year VIII DC nc
best and tho largest put IN in years.
! "Thrr" will h" some "t n" SWi't'st
, Stepping 'hnb-tais' ON. tho track h'A'
w.rk eyer scrn in this section Of the
! Ccunlr," II" declared.
. \sjd.. from lhr "a Dor pay 6rmbnStra-
ion and rnr rac.!. th"r" arc ~ be seed
scur.s a. things that Will amusc, sdu-
,ate ont -rIaln and .dify. There viii b.
! music galore. including singing. uah"-
1 Ing >vtmmine /" say nothing Of III"
! pleasure. zunc. whcr" there will +" shows
Of all kinds and descriptions Ter thr
! various tastes
Live stock OF All Kinds.
Tho stables viii b" NIL d with NNH
stock. I'rcIIy nearly very kind al do
mcs;Ir animal old Nos1 took int" IN
,-k will b.. found upon tn" grounds.
Those no like machinery VIII nave ~.
onnnr,uniry 70 sec thr latest lnr'ntIonS
Tor thrifty farmers. The agricultural
di.nlny will he par excellent. and VIII no
penp!c hay.. boon turning their attention
,nor Ia these matters sine" the war.
The srhonl Exhibit promises 10 h" ihA
mas, ms, ructivc and entertaining ever
son in this scrIIon. Tho AUTOMOBILE
show. which has been larger each year
will hr tho biggest ever noh; week
Th.r. will he many special at;rartlons.
Thr KEYNOTE nf tn" big exposition Will
ho na,rIr.,ism. In this connection photo
,ranhs nr all the soldier boys or TINS
1 p,irc section will h" displayed and
! n,bcr loval features Will be shown III
this line.
! Horse Show a Feature.
| rb, lo>nrs Of hraullCul and S0iritcr
s,npriuc s,ends will hav" an opportunity
+, sc., ,h., finest and classic~t horse show
.yrr given in ,hr ohio valley. Inc
FLOODED animals. ridden hy women anc
mon. will b. seen in all glory
Tn, big swimming pool will be an At
trarrive feature for all. Everything AZ
tho nu,aiorium has been put IN ship
shape for tn. hig week.
Reduced Railroad Rntes.
Sns,.,;u rnund-trip tickets within
radju. NJ 100 mics nf Wheeling on ali
railroads has been secured nj Y cents
,bo mile nnr-half III" usual rat" .to0aE.
Tn. lair gates Will hc thrown open
Monday morning about o'clock nm Inc
! nir exposition uii' b. IN for four nays
losing IN IN" night Of September =.
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