St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-02-11

has arranged a special train for to-day,
leaving Duluth at $50 a. m. and arriving in
st. Paul at $3.50 p. IN. This train will bring
a large delegation from Duluth, including
the Duluth Toboggan club.
The Duluth Toboggan club, accompanied
by the board of trade of that city and the
Superior band of twelve pieces, will leave
Duluth this morning at $50 o'clock on a
special train for this city, arriving here at
$3.50 p. m. They will remain until Satur-
day. They will be met at the union depot
by officers of the association and the st.
Georges Snowshoe club and escorted to the
Ryan.
A toboggan club has been organized in
lower town with membership of forty
two. The club is named the Fifth Ward
Toboggan club. The officers are: w. j.
Desmond. president; G. J. Kelly, vice pres
ideDt; Lewis Shave, secretary; j. G. Casey.
financial recretary; b. JOye, captain; John
O'Leary, lieutenant. The suits are black
velvet trousers, gray coat, with neat badge
of green.
The day for the display of elegant equi-
pages. in which the citizens of st. Paul,
Minneapolis and Saltwater will participate,
has been postponed from to-day to Mer-
chants day, Tuesday, Feb. 16. The parade
will last from 2 to o'clock. Prizes are
offered for the most stylish turEoutS, and
they will be awarded by competent judges.
The department convention of the state
of Minnesota of the Grand Army of the Re
public was held yesterday at Faribault and
representatives were present from all the
different posts. Advices from different
quarters are favorable, and it is expected
there will be fully 1900 members here on
Friday.
A competitive drill between st. Paul
toboggan clubs will take place at o'clock
this evening on the palace grounds. Cap
tains of the Cubs intending to take part
will notify Capt. Bean during the day or
appear on the grounds at 7:30 prepared for
the contest.
Sergt. Lyons says that when he has
attempted to manage the elements Paser-
don has whip-sawed him at every turn. but
if he gets things coming his way once more
he will produce some of the richest, rarest
and raciest ice palace weather that was ever
seen this side of Chicago.
A fine portrait of d. r. Finch in full
snowshoe costume with his breast glitter
ing with club badges adorns the show win
dow of Fredericks 81 KOester's photograph
gallery. There is also a fine portrait of
Miss Clemmie and Willie Finch sliding on
toboggan in the same window.
There will be a meeting Of the Carnival
Skating club this evening at the armory. in
Company Els room, at o'clock. Business
of importance will come before the meet
ing for consideration.
An Ice Palace waltz composed by Mrs.
W. b. Ladd has been published. 1t has a
neatly Autographed cover showing the pal
ace by night and a skating scene.
The Ramsey street toboggan slide is again
In fine order. and those who have used it
most are strong in its praise. 1t is the
slide of the carnival association and well
worth visit any evening.
In the masquerade parade on Tuesday
$50 butchers were in line, eighty-two Of
whom were on horseback. They had two
cowboys and bugler.
The North Stars will meet this evening at
the Merchants at 7:45 sharp for drill. Every
member is earnestly requested to be present
in uniform.
The Keweenaw Snowshoe club viii meet
at DIR. Woolway's Office this evening at 8
o'clock sharp. A full attendance is re-
quested-
Friday afternoon at 1:30 O'Clock the
Seven Corners Snowshoe club will meet at
the club headquarters to have its photograph
TAKEN
The display Of fireworks tomorrow night
will be the most magnificent event of the
kind that ever came OF in the Northwest