New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-09-18

day was Blaine'e address, which brought upon
the grounds all the promi,,e.t Republic
politicians Of the day consequently there was
great ,ruth Ramsey. Window, Pilsbur.,
were all there The distinguished senator
Was brought on the GROUND by q six-in-hand
team Of bays driven by Hon. Elias Mosts, III
this city, and he was accompanied BY Gov.
Washburn, Manor Rand, Gen. w, D. Wash
burn and Col. King himself. The arrival ot
the distinguished party vas the 81 ,nal for n
great rush OF }enplt. Wlo blocked up the
space around the hastily erected pavilion un-
der which he was to speak Col KING intro.
dnced The speaker OF the day in a few well
chosen rs ma ks. Mr.. Blaine's effort was well
received, and at lis close Mr.. Window was
present during the day by various Wis tors
were numerous, snndry and wide apart
Some went. as lw 5rOO during Blains nd.
dress, while Others more enthusiastic set the
sum total at $4,000. At O'clock Mr.. Her
rick announced ut the Globe headquarters
that the number registered as passing
| through the turnstile, and as REGISTERED by
them at little rising $4,000. That Wo..ld
lake entire count in round numbers not far
from twenty thousand as large numbers
came in teams through the lower entrance.
MINNEAPOLIS Sept AT 7o'clock the
nfux commences; ut 8 O'clock the turn tyles
are Kept constantly in motion: at 9 O'clock
there is crowd behind aud every ticket taker
Is Kept busy while occasional profanity from
the rear Of the besieging multitude bespeaks
the lmpAlleDce OF those who are striving to
| gain all entrance; at 10 o'clock every depart
lnent is crammed, nnd ut II there is regular
mob rushing and elbowlng as though the
issues of life and death depend upon every
body set ing everything That was to be seen
I The crowd on the grounds at 2o'clock was
perfectly immense, Ear surpassinv any single
day OF The fair last year. In the rear of the
grand stand, before the commencement of the
races, there was one surging, seething, per-
spring mass OF humanity. The sale OF fluids,
| cooling and otherwise, was in pOrpOr.iO ion to
the crowd, and the lemonade and beer stands
drove thriving business. At 2 o'clock the
krand stand was filled to Overlooking to wit.
ness the cup race with Belle Nelson to the
front, the dash resulting as follows:
Gov Neptune.......
| Bill Dillon. ......2
''e VIC mannh .:..:... -. -
| Mollie Mccarthy. ......... .............5
Time, 4:O1.
| At the close of the day the grand stand and
every department was lull to over flowing and
! it is speaking within hounds to slate that
there was not less than 81, 900 people visited
the great show. The mana cement report re-
ceptsdutingthe day from ali sOnrcrs( yate and
grand and. at approximately SD, 90, allow
ing 81 QUO for the grand stand, would leave
Sl2 600 gate money, which would represent
AOOO paying visitors.
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept 5.--The crowd
owing to the multitude of attractions at the
other end Of the avenue, Was not rs great as
on Wednesday. A count OF The turn style
record and careful eStima es make the num-
ner not far from 25OO.., and this too, with the
President at It. Paul. Nearly all the interest
Of the day centertd abont the hor Hopeful,
and the desire universally felt and expressed
was that he should beat the Rarus time.
I MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. G-The morning
broke cool and cloudy, after slight shower
| during the night just enough dalmpness fall.
ing to cool the atmosphere and lay the dust.
| The immense crowd began to assemble as
early as the trains and street cars hogan to run.
and continued to increase In numbers until
The hour for the great Rarus attraction which
was expected to come on about P. NJ Every
| department was filled IT, suffOcating from Me-
chanical hall to the furthermost sheep zen at
| the lower corner OF the grounds. At 2 O'clock
| the grand stand was comfortably filled; At
go there was mere than could sec well; at
| :45 there was crush; and at 2 O'Clock the
people were packed in this large receptacle
like sardines in box.
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. THE crowd was
not as numerous as on Wednesday or Friday,
!
| thai it was the last day of the fair.
At 1890 O'Clock the word was passed along
| the line that the President was coming. The
carriages d,ew in at the gate. The President
was all condescenti"n, smiles and good ma
! ture, while CIV. Pllshury's rubicond counte.
nance shone forth like the glorious orb of "
through the haze of an Indian summer atmos.
pbere.
In the front carriage were President Hayes
and wife, and Gov. tillebury and wife. Other
party and distinguished visitors.
Mayor Rand Introduced the President, who
addressed the comparatively small assembly
at some length, and was listened to with re-
spectful attention. Gen. DevenS, also, spoke
| for a few minutes. The PRESIDENT held a re
r+ption at the Nicolle1 house in The evening"
after which he e'urned to st. Paul TO spend
the Sabbath, as the guest Uf ex-senator RAM
! StN.
The races in the afternoon the track having
become dry, afforded the entertainment for
the closing day.
Just Def re the close of the RACES Col W. s.
King appeared il the Judges stand and adj
| dressed the people present. stating that the
| exposition for 1873 hal now been brought to
a close. How successful had he the vast
enterprise those present were the living and
enthusiastic witnesses. he SAID that Of all the
grand displays the grAndest had been the cor
| dial unity and good will Of those present,
| who 80 largely contributed to the success of
the enterprise BY their helpful presence. Es-
pecially would he thank those gentlemen in
| terested in the noble animals who had used
their wonderful energy in the remarkable ex-
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