Show U t H T 0 W 1 I i- i ft t c. c i I t p j ST. ST fT LOUIS CARNIVAL S Herald FAi Week eek an and tho Entree of ot tho the Veiled Prophet ST. ST S. S Louts LUI Mo Oct 3 Down Down town St. St Louis is i a blaze blazo of light to Th The entire entre city is lighted every evry night In fn the tho year by electricity but night to-night tho the powerful arc lights are aided by nearly wO gas lets Jets jet In globes of many colors producing an effect which beggars description On Washington Avenue the ornamental center poles of tho the electric elec eleo trio tria rai a railway have been covered with gas gal and In addition to the arches Jet Jets global additon t along clong the tho sidewalks and the massive houses on b both th sIdel sides aides enclose what may be described as a three lines of ot beautiful light On Broadway and Olive Olve street the popular retail thoroughfares the street illuminations are simply dazzling daz daz- aling while the store windows ore arc ae so BO arrayed ar- ar rayed and lighted as a to aid in the effect On Twel Twelfth street an exceptionally wide thoroughfare the double row of arches right over OWl the driveways are giving out 1 rays ray of tinted suit Illumination while tho the t a words word Lot us have peace stand out asin as asIn a I In letters leters of firo fre on the tho like life le statue of ot Gen Oen Grant Orant Two To blocks south a statue of Liberty adorns the tho way an enormous torch of gas Illuminating the myriads of upturned faces in the tho throng thong The Te streets are crowded with people who have leave come in from a considerable distance many of them to spend Fair Fair Week which commences on Monday and ends enda October The Te illuminations to tonight tonight tonight to- to night are arc acknowledged to be the grandest ever witnessed in St. St Louts Louis Luis or out of It i and they will wi be repeated on Tuesday Oct and Thursday latter being the ho lost last lat light up of the season Despite the crowd on the thi streets there ther was not a vacant seat scat In tho the great geat Musio Hall lal in the Exposition at Gilmore's two concerts concert The Exposition has ha attracted f more visitors than ever before and is i. a a. a phenomenal success The Veiled Prophet appears on Tuesday evening when there ther is to be a magnificent parade of floats along the streets Available windows to view the parade are ar being rented for the occasion and tens ol oh thousands ands will wU do homage to the mystic mysto prince priC During the Fair Fall the railroads will wi bring people here at about half hal the usual rates rate rat and the city Is i arranging to entertain entraIn the th largest crowd that that ever came within It its i. i gates for guests over oyer and above aboT what the hotels and boarding houses can take care of is placed at the disposal of visitors While St. St Louis LuIs is spending hundreds o ol of thousands in entertaining entraining and amusing strangers stranger the tha wholesale and retail establishments are crowded with wih guests mn many of ol whom derive derie as IS much pleasure from going gIng through them as a from witnessing the festivities themselves The new tinplate tin tin- tn plate industry is an attraction few can cas C withstand and the enormous breweries brewere tobacco factories and shoe factories factories tJ mention menton three thee industries industries in which St St Louis leads lead America are America are visited daily daly b bj thousands thousands The Festivities and reduced reduce railroad rates rats continue until October 17 |