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Show pen Key Will Open St. Loiiis fair sident Roosevelt to Touch the In- strumcnt StartinMachinery in Motion. ntT. LOL'IS, April 7. All arrungoiucnts S liavo been perfected for the Postal 'Telegraph company for transrnlt-linn transrnlt-linn to St. Louis tho electric cur-f&io cur-f&io be started by President Roosevelt tfthe Whlto House, which will formally pen tho Ixul3lana Purchase exposition SlXpril 30Uk lo separate currents will pfuscd to guard against posslblo Inter-srenco Inter-srenco by storms In any particular acc-of acc-of tho country. The ilrst will run oxn Washington through Cumberland. Knimorc and Indianapolis to SL Louie, nd the second from Washington through paltlmoro, Phlladclpliln. Harrlsburg, attsburg. Cleveland and Chicago to St. v. . uls. 'Sho key to bo used by President Roosc-(Tf Roosc-(Tf to start the current on its western mrncy Is of gold, and after it nan been Id by President Rooaevolt It will bo reented by tho Postal Telegraph com-iny com-iny to President D B. Francis of tho Torld's fair ... Tho telegraph wires will bo brought iroujfh underground conduits to tho wokcr'B stand at tho base of the Louls-na Louls-na purclmso monument at tho World's? fair grounds Mr. Graw will handle tho fcev at the St Louis end of the wires, tfnl B, P. Montgomery, formerly sec-Sfary sec-Sfary to President McKinloV, will han-Ej han-Ej the key nt Washington. Both clr-Hs clr-Hs be used Conversation v. Ill bo Riducted preparatory to sending tho Kvnen '.President Roosevelt closes the By'In Washington ho will not only start Wtthc machinery on the World's fair fiKunds In motion, but will at the same Jmo unfurl all the nags on the buildings Kiornas S. Cunningham will have chargo fall the arrangomontB at tho spoaker's hair. S. H. Mudge. superintendent of the lostal company at St. Louis, has been fetlfied that a BpecJal key to bo used at EfWorld's fair has been sent here. |