St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-12-21
CARNIVAL PREPARATIONS.
Representatives OF Many Clubs
Meet and - iscusS the Coming Fes-
liVitieS

Representatives OF Many Clubs
Meet and - iscuss the Coming Fes-
IiYities
An enthusiastic and largely attended
meeting of the officers and representatives
of all the Carnival clubs was held in Carni-
val headquarters at the Ryan last night.
The clubs represented were:
st. George, Columbia and Seven Corners
snow shoe clubs, Carnival, Tasaka and JUNO r
Carnival skating clubs, ST. Paul curling,
Pioneer Press carnival. the Flambeau and the
Aurora. Little Grow, Minnehaha. Media; Polar
Strength ackett, Tippecanoe, Evening Star,
r an, Mohawk and Windsor to5oggan clubs,
and the North Star toboggan club, of Mime
apolis.
General Manager w. A. Van Slvke pre-
sided. Capt. Ed S. Bean was made commander
of all carnival clubs for the season. 1t was
decided to make the line of march the same
as last year. viz:
Form on Fifth street, up Fifth to Oak, Oak
to Third, Third to Market. Market to Fifth
Fifth to St. Peter. St. Peter to Third. Third to
Sibley, Sibley to Sixth, Sixth to Minnesota,
thence up Minnesota to the palace grounds.
Fred r. .Keough. of the Minneapolis North
Star club. assured the meeting that his
club was ready to join in with st. Paul in
everything. which was well received. Capt.
Bean, referring to the reception of visiting
organizations. said every club should turn
out and do its best. Mr.. MaXfeld an
nouuced the invitation of j. j. Rhodes, of
Hastings, asking the carnival clubs to get
up an excursion to that city. This brought
a long talk upon excursions. 1t was deuel.
oped that excursions to Duluth, Chicago.
Milwaukee, St. Louis. Kansas City. Coun-
ell Bluffs, Sioux City, and all the principal
# Minnesota fall
! among the different clubs. Finally, a conf
mittee consisting of c. j. Monfort. Charles
Mickey. of the Columbia: Charles FAN
child of the st. George; Ben Stevenson.
of the Flambeau, and Amy Eaton of the
Carnival, with MesSrs. Maxfeld, Bean and
Cornck. eX-Officio, were appointed
to consider the question of excur-
sions and dates. 1t was decided
to have the competitive drill of the clubs
within the palace grounds, D. A. MonfOrt
and c. S. Bunker, who are to appoint a
third person. to be the judges. Committees
to arrange for snow shoe, tobogganing and
skating contests were appointed, AL
Ronald. of the Seven Corners; DR.. 81. Z.
Burdett of the st. Georges. and ". A.
Frost of the Columbia. for the snow shoe
ing; Thomas Sharp, of the Windsor; S.
Gilbert, of the Wakouta, F. r.
Keough, of the Minneapolis North Star,
NJ. j. Boyle. of the Nushka, and A. War
ner of the Ryan. for the tobogganing, and
II. Trenholm. of the Carnival. Ed j. Muir
ply, of the Junior Carnival, and Ii. T. Nc
Chung, of the Tasaka. for the skating. The
carnival directors are to make the appropri-
ations and these committees will decide
upon the prizes and contests. Three purses
of $3.50, 500 and $50 will be offered by the
n. 3. -.
floats and best equipped clubs in parade.
NOTES.
The Polar Toboggan club Will meet tonight
at the res .dence or Capt Peter Berkey, 1873
College avenue.
MIR. Hornick says the Pioneer Press car