St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-02-05

which he Un,y wears on special occasions
Mayor 4. j. B0wles hon lrary president of
the Winnipeg, is MarylInder who served
in the war. He emigrated TO Canada and
is now a successful contractor on the Cana
dian Pacific, being the owner Of quarries at
StOnewall. He is well known TO st. Paul
and the Northwest, having been for years
engaged as the contractor OF the Union Pa
ciic. The president. Frank q. Walsh, is
the manager of the Bell Telephone COM
pany. and it was through his exertions that
the club was formed. ID. b. Murray. first
vice president, is the superintendent Of
police and a noted athlete, and so are A. e..
Carruthers. the treasurer, and w. p. Fish,
the secretary.
THE NoRTHFIELD CLUB.
The Acme Snowshoe and Toboggan club
of Mortified, which was organized six
weeks ago and now has a membership of
sixty. visited ST. Paul yesterday afternoon
with thirty members, who put themselves
under the order of Captain Been and were
assigned garrison duty in the palace. The
uniform is of white flannel. with blue bor-
dering and blue and white toques. The
badge which is worn the tOque consists of
u red metal toboggan. crossed by gold
gilt pair of ski The banner, which was
presented by the ladies of North6eld, is of
white silk and bears a design similar to
that OF the badge, with the word Acme"
The banner hangs from brass rod and is
borne by silver gilt pole. The president
is G. A. Drew; secretary, II. j. Drake;
captain, Joel Z. Heatwole; lieutenant G..
NJ. Coon; quartermaster. j. A. Lawrence.
They left on the 11:45 last evening.
The following are the members ::
A. j. Wheaton. ID. j. Ferguson, w. L. At
kinson, George Barnes. Jr., ii. o. Dilley,
j. A. Brandt. G. l.. Stewart. Joel p. Heat
wole, III. A. Doe, @. +. Niekels, III. l..
Crittenden, w. E. Moses, j. A. Ames,
j. A Lawrence. A. Il. Hall, II. A. Whea-
ton, G. NJ. Coon. C. A. Drew, +. L. Con-
STAINS. w. II. RevieT, III. G.. Dampier. Cliff
w. Gress, r. J. Drake. Louis Strass, S.
FinkelsOn, IL. b. Gress-
Three clubs came in from Saltwater, viz:
ST. Aloysius drum corps. is men: Still
water TOboggan club, Capt. Frank Joy, 81
men; Saltwater Scandinavian Ski club.
Capt +. Eagan. 20 men, and the Little
Crow Ski club. Capt. ID. kellogg, 81 mem-
bers, mostly boys, making 100 uniformed
from Saltwater alone All THESE companies
were engaged in the defense of the palace
except the Little Crow Ski club, which was
in the attacking party.
Among the visiting clubs was the Acme
men. In addition to the club several hun
dred visitors from Northfeld not wearing
uniforms were in the city.
The White Bear Toboggan club of White
| Bear made very handsome appearance.
The boys carry two banners, one of red
with the original club banner and another
large one of blue satin, containing stars and
crescent. ship under sail and the letters
Nv. b. t. c." the emblem having been
presented to them.
HOTEL ACCOMMODATION.
St Paul is noted for its hotel aecommO-
dations, as may be seen by the following
list taken from the Carnival Program:
Hotel Ryan. 500 guests; Merchants hotel.
600; Windsor Hotel, 400; Clarendon hotel.
$50; Baugh's European, 100; Sherman.
40; ST. James, 100; International. $50;
/ lnter-Ocean. rs; Winslow. 100. or a total
OF 2.575. Now all of these, the chief
hotels, can. by putting up cots
and utilizing their large rooms,
find places for nearly 2,000 more. Then
there are innumerabe smaller hotels that
can give resting place for a large number
of people. Every hotel throughout the city
is now packed and the furniture dealers
! are doing good trade in bedstead cots and