St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-02-07

A committee of the Knights of the Grin
waited on MeSsrs. EugeEe Smith and Fred
,. Stedman at the Ryan Yesterday and
presented them with handsome gold medals
ON behalf of the club in appreciation of their
efforts In its Organization. The medal at
tached to clap on blue ribbon bears ON
one side the inscription, Presented by the
knights OF the Grip, 1886" On the re-
verse was the monogram of the recipient.
Inc presentation was made by Mr.. George
ruler. colOr5earer of the club. The
knights visited the palace grounds Yesterday
AFTERNOON In full uniform and were photo
graphed Dy the court photographer. The
knights then repaired to the toboggan sIIdes
ana SID down in groups, their banners
decorating the front of the toboggans. In
the evening they attended the performance
OF the Winnipeg Snowshoe club at carnival
hall in body.
The Monteleta Toboggan club. composed
of girls from 10 to 10 years, of St Anthony
hill, organized Feb. l, 1886, has not hereto
fore been reported. The following are the
officers: Mary q. Brown, president; Emma
Fryer, secretary and treasurer; DOtty
Hnghson. captain; Mabel Ford. lieutenant.
The members OF the club are: Ethel Ford.
Edith Fryer, Anna Dickinson, Charlotte
Cross, Anna Dickson, Mabel Shirk. Ned
Fox. Mary Stees Grace Sanborn. Edith
Brill, Bessie Shirk, Jennie Bowen, Eddie
Bowen.
On Tuesday, Feb. o, at Q o'clock D. m.
there will be an exhibition of fancy skating
for the prize gold medal The contest il
open to all. and each skater will be allowed
fifteen minutes. There will also be polo
match open to all carnival clubs, best three
in five, for the prize badge and the cham
pionship of the Northwest Entries must
be made on or before Monday night to S. S.
Eaton, Jr., corner of Prince and Pine
streets.
The ladies of the w. G. T. u. have been
so well patroniZed at their booth on the car
nival grounds the past week that the sup
plies sent in, although abundant, have not
been sufficient. During the present week
they earnestly desire their friends To send
refreshments each day, and especially Fri
day. &c. A. K. day., to the rooms of the
Gospel Temperance Union and Bethel mis-
sion, 81 East Seventh street.
The carnival committee states that ths
paragraph in one Of the journals that man
was hurt by a falling bomb Is entirely in
correct. as the bombs are made of light,
combustible paper and there is nothing to
come down. The committee has been care
full not to use rockets or any class of fire.
works from which there is danger to the
spectators.
1t is requested that the haversacks loaned
to the various clubs to hold fireworks for
the storming OF the palace be returned. as
agreed upon, to the store of Messrs. b.
Presley q Co. on Third street, as they will
be required for the assault on the palace by
the Grand Army Of the Republic next Fri
day.
The carnival directors held a meeting
yesterday forenoon and decided to open the
palace grounds to carriages each day from
2 to p. u. Admission will be 25 cents
for each carriage and 25 cents for each oc-
cupant.
AL the butchers of the city are cordially
invited TO attend meeting TO be held at
Turner hall this afternoon at o'clock,
with reference to the carnival procession
next Tuesday.
DR.. Murphy and Judge Chandler had
to unbutton their collars and hold ice in
their mouths yesterday TO keep down the
temperature of their bodies.
Miss Clemmie Finch had so far recOv-
cred from the accident of Thursday night
as to be able to attend the entertainment at
carnival hall last evening.
Thecarnival directors have determined to
build the Cedar street fence beside the pal
ace grounds eight feet higher.
Premier Norquay is affectionately re-
ferred TO by the Winnipeg ST. Georges
club as sour Ko-ko."
The GLOBE Toboggan club viii tender a
reception to the Winnipeg Snowshoe club
on Monday evening.
The committee is busily engaged in pre-
parng a program for the third week of the
carnival.
Three extra electric lamps were put up
yesterday on the skating rink.