Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-08-02
THE NATIONAL ScHUE1zENFEsr.
Preparations for the Biennial Tourna
ment-Line of March, &C., sc.

Preparations for the Biennial TOurna.
ment--Line of March, &C., SC.
The interest in the approaching shooting
tournament continues to increase as the time
draws nigh. Preparations are being made fol
decorating several of the principal streets
along the line of march, and the home clut
are as busy as bees in perfecting the arrange.
ments at the shooting park. There were but O
few arrivals yesterday of those who propose
to take part in the tournament, as arrange.
ments have been made by which most of them
will arrive by the excursion train to-day, when
they will be received by the 1t. Paul Rife club
at the depot, and, accompanied by the Great
Western band, be escorted to Grote's Tivoll,
where refreshments will be served. The bal
ance of the day will be spent in getting ac-
quainted with each other, and this evening
there will be grand concert by the Great
Western band, at Grote's, in honor Of the Wis
iting brethren.
Tomorrow "wednesday morning, the rep
resentatives of the various clubs will meet at
Market hall, on the corner of st. Peter and
Seventh streets, where the procession will be
formed at s am. sharp, under Col. A. r. Kie-
fer, chief marshal, and chief adjutant, Gen. r.
W. johnson, aided by the following assistant
marshals, who are expected to be promptly at
their posts, VIZ Fred Won Baumbach, John
Dowlan, Chas. Ringwald, Frank Breuer, Fritz
Jenning, Geo. W. Becht, Theo. Schurmeier,
Louis Haufer, D. E. Fogarty, Joseph Mason,
P. j. Dreis, Hermann Trott, Otto Dreber,
Chas. Haggenmiller, Hermann Scheffer, Geo.
w. Freeman, VIM. Hamm, R. Milford Kiefer,
Geo. h. Stahlmsn. i-e.
The procession will be formedin the follow
ing order: ,..s,g q tc
Mounted Police.
Platoon of Police on Foot
/ Warmers and Punchers
Band.
Flag Bearer.
Executive Committee of Rihemen's Union.
Arion Society.
Sons Of Hermann.
Dyer & Towards Band.
St. Paul Guards, Capt. Bend Commanding
49, Drum Corps.
Allen Light Guard, Capt. Bean Commanding.
Rifle Clubs-Highland, Ill, Bloomington, Ill ,
MUnros WIS., WIS., esSasI %nana
Minn., Saltwater, Mimi, La Crosse, Wis,
IA Southwest Chicago, H., Manhattan,
New York, Davenport, a., Du-
buque, L., Peru, ILL.,, Saline,
ILL.,, Galena, H., Mime
apolis, Mimi, Alma,
Wis.,, Sheboygan,
Wis, st. Paul,
MINI.
Citizens.
Carriages.
The line of march will be as follows: From
to Market house on Seventh street west of St.
Peter, thence march up Seventh to Seven Cor
ners, thence down Third street to Robert, up
Robert to Seventh, down Seventh to Jackson,
down Jackson to Third, thence down Third
street to depot,
A special train will carry the party to Posts
Siding, where omnibuses and carriages will
be in readiness to carry them to the park.
Workmen were busy all day yesterday In
completing the arrangements at the Park, and
it is hoped that our business houses along the
line of march will be appropriately decorated
in honor of the occasion.
AS stated in the GLOBE yesterday, number
of the sharpshooters have already arrived,
and they have been. spending their time in
looking about the city and its vicinity. This
is the first visit to st. Paul for most of them,
and they all express themselves perfectly de-
lighted with the scenery, and evident appear
ances of prosperity everywhere visible.