Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-08-26
THE ST. LOUIS CARNIVAL.

| Complete Programme of the Forty Days
| Festivities to be Inaugurated in st. Louis
Wednesday. September San Impair
alIeled Array of Attractions for Visitors.
Preparations for the great st. Louis Expo
sition are progressing steadily, ana every
| thing now points to a successful opening
The following is the daily programme lor
| the entire seven weeks carnival, and givesa
| faint idea OF what is in store for the visitor
| during that time:
FIRST WEEK.
Wednesday, September S-Grand opening
| of the St Louis annual Exposition; concert
in the great Music Hall; Sig Libe att, the re-
| nowned cornetIst, and the United states
! Thursday September 9-Second day of the
| Exposition; concerts afternoon and evening
| in the great Music Hall by Liberati ana the
| United States Cavalry Depot band; 1ormai
| opening of the art galleries: A.,
! Friday September l0.-Third daY OF tine
Exposition; Lioerati concerts afternoon lam, ana
| evening; United states Cavalry Depot nano
Hal Hall > '''"' u gan ''' ''' '' =.
Saturday september rsoples ,ts day at
aud evening in the Music hall: Iiberati IN n,
/ special programme, 4ecomrani,d ty 'he
SECOND WEEK.
! Monday. September l3-Fifth day of the
! Exposition: public schools week grahu
! concerts afternoon and evening; LlberatI
! and the United states Cavalry Depot band;
| the great machinery department. IN motlon,
/ Tuesday, September f-~lXtn Gay Oh the
; EEnOsition; Libcrati concerts afternoon ana
evening; American programme at nlSnt'
! children's chorus of $500 voices; grand or
! Wednesday, September f7-Orphans' day
! at the EXposition; concerts afternoon anu
/ Thursday September 1f-Ei@hth day of the
! Exposition; Liberaii concerts afternoon anu i
/ evening; nocturnal parade OF the athlctlc
: societies and the FlaHHcau battalion oil ot.
! Louis; brilliant pyrotechnlc display
/ Friday, september Fifth school gay AT
TO-,
! han, Liberati and the United States cavalry
Depot band.
.he Exposition: special programme or at
traction; concerts afternoon anu GTe on hbs
! United States Cavalry Depot.
! THIRD WEEK.
! Monday. September 2O-EIeventh day OF
The EHpGs of tne CO.. te
| ton ut the Exposition; concerts IN the grand
Music hall by Gilmore's celebrated band
| Tuesday september 21-Grand day parade
! OF the knights Templars; encampment es-
| trfennial conclave at the Exposition; recep-
| ton at the Exposition and concerts by Gil
mOre's band; illumination OF the boulevards
| at night.
! Wednesday. September 22-Grand charity
| Jubilee at the Fair or unds; immense gath
! ering Of knights Tempiar; Gilmore.s cede5
| brated band and cannon chorus with 5000
! musicians; reception of the knights at the
Exposition. with tIilmores band. Armory,
| Masonic Hall, Lindell, Southern, Laclede and
Planters at night.
Thursday September 23-Excursions by
| rail and atioat, in honor of the visiting
| knights Templars; gatherings at Tower
! Grove. Lafayette and Forest parks; grand
annual night parade of the st. Louis Trades
| DlsnIay Association, escorted blythe military
| and fire brigade; brilliant illum nation OF the
! boulevards; grand Gilmore concert at the
| Friday, September 2i-Ffteenth day of the
Exposition; Oratorcal contest and reception
| of the Governors of the states at the EXPOSE
ton; kniS hts TemplarS' exercises at the
Armory and Masonic Hall; grand Gilmore
| concerts at the Exposition, afternoon and
! evening; Knights Tempiars reception in the
art galleries at night; second nocturnal dis
! play of the st: Louis Flambeau battalion.
, saturday, September 25-PeOple'S day at
the EXPOSITION; special Jubilee concert; Gil IL
| the knights TemplarS in the Music nan.
| FOURTH WEEK.
Monday, September 27-Gcrm an day at the
ExpositiOn; grand Gilmore concerts after
noon and evening; German programme.
| Tuesday, September 2s-Eghteenth day of
| the Exposition; grand nocturnal parade of
| the uniformed secret societies of st Louis,
escorted by the United states Cavalry Depot
| band and the band Of the knights Templars:
| 5000 men in line; gorgeous illumination OF
the bOuevardS.
! Wednesday, september 29-Nineteenth day
| of the Exposition; old folks concert, with
| band, afternoon and evening; nocturnal IL
! Illuminated parade of the state division of
American whecmtn; 800 men in line.
| Thursday, september 30-Twcntieth day of
| the Exposition grand concerts by Gilmore's
!
| with brilliant stage effects, electric lights,
| etc.
| Friday, October ALI nations DAY ut the
| Exposition; grand concerts by Giimorc's
! band, introducing popular National airs
grand organ accompaniment.
saturday, October Peoples day at the
| Exposition: special musical programme,
| afternoon and evening, by Gilmore's band.
FIFTH WEEK.
Monday October 4-Opening of the annual
| Fair: GiI1nore's concerts at the Exposition.
afternoon and evening.
| Tuesday, October 5-Grand annual pa
| geant of the Yelled Prophets and ball; Gill
inore's Yelled Prophet concerts, afternoon
and evening at the Exposition grand Music
hall brilliant illumination of the boulevards.
Wednesday, October 6-tiilmOre's popular
| potpourri concert at the Exposition Grand
| Music hall; illumination OF the boulevards
Thursday, October big Thursday at the
| Fair and Exposition; general holiday: con-
| Introducing the anvil chOrus by the Busch
| Zouaves; illumination ut night
Friday. October S-Twenty seventh day of
! the ExposItion grant concerts by Gilmore's
band; by special desire grand organ recital
IDEAL effects; brilliant illumination of the
| boulevards.
| Saturday, October s-Peop!e's day at the
Exposition; grand concerts, afternoon and
! evening, by Gilmore's band.
| SIXTH WEEK.
Monday, October ll-RaIroad and steam
! boat excursions from all parts; great St.
| Louis twenty ninth day at the Exposition /;
special programme afternoon and even
| ing by Gilmore's band in the grand Music
Halt
Tuesday, October l2-Railroad and steam
boat excursions; Gilmore's grand concerts
| at the Exposition; old folks concert at night
| Wednesday. October l3-Railroad and
! steamboat excursions; GilmOre'S popular
| concerts and Irish night at the Exposition
! introducing the favorite melodies OF Erin.
! steamboat excursions: Gilmnre's conce rts
! IN the Exposition Music Hall, and grand
| Scotch programme at night.
Friday, October l5-Raroad and steam
| boat excursions; grand cut flower display at
/ the Exposition; concerts by Gilmore's band !;
| grand organ recital
Saturday, October I6-Peoples day at the
, Exposition; special programme, afternoon
| and evening, in the grand Music hall by Gill
| more'S band.
SEVENTH WEEK.
| Monday. October 1S-Railroad and steam
| boat excursions; by special desire the Rain =
! water Rifles will render the "Anvil Chorus -
! grand concerts afternoon and evening by
| Gilmores band
Tuesday, October 19-Merchants' day at
the Exposition; reception In the art CALLER
les; Gilmore's concerts, and, by special de-
sire, grand organ recital Of the ''Storm at
| Sea-" with elaborate stage effects
Wednesday, October 20-Railroad and
steamboat excursions; thirty seventh day
| of the Exposition: Gilmore's grand con-
| certs afternoon and evening; special Frenc h
] programme at night.
boat excursions: Gilmore's concert In the
great Exposition Music hail afternoon and
night Old folks concert by special request.
| Friday, October 22-Thirty ninth day of the
Exposition; Gilmores concerts afternoon
and evening"; grand re union of the German
singing societies In the great Music hall; or
gan recital.
saturday October 2S-Fortieth dav and