St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-21
How the Preparations are Coming On
Gossip OF the Carnival
Grounds.
Men in Brilliant Uniforms During the
Carnival Season.


opening OF ice palace.
FEBRUARY SECOND.
Opening of slides and Kinks and unwilling
or ice statute. Promenade concert.
FEBRUARY THIRD.
Arrival OF ice king. Grand parade and re-
ception OF king and queen at the Carnival
hall.
FEBRUARY FOURTH.
Demonstrating match for challenge cup
AT carnival grounds, open TO all. Afternoon
Grand display OF elegant winter eQuipages
and costumes on Third street. Eveniug-Ar-
rival OF the fire king, declaration of war,
assault on the ice palace, defense by ice king,
repulse and retreat OF fire king.
FEBRUARY FIFTH.
Forenoon-Skating tournament at carnival
grounds. Aforementioned carnival pro-
cession through the city; The Four Seasons
magnihcently represented ar n cost of over
$1,000; five hundred exquisite character cos
TUNES, never equaled in America. Evening
Grand carnival masquerade at carnival hail.
FEBRUARY SIXTH.
Forenoon-Novel and interesting street
parade OF Esquimaux dog trains and band Of
Indians in full war array. Afternoon-Trials
OF speed by trotting and pacing horses on
river track for prizes. Evening-Grand and
varied entertainment at carnival hall by
Winnipeg branch OF St Georges SnOwshOe
club.
FEBRUARY EIGHTH.
Observation-Disclosures of tobOgganing at all
slides by experts. Afternoou-Match gam
of polo on rink in carnival grounds for prize
ana championship OF Northwest; snowshOe
races on course in the park. Evenlng-Sec-
ond entertainment by Winnipeg branch OF
81. Georges SnowshOe club at Carnival hall.
FEBRUARY NINTH.
Recommendation sports at the encamp-
ment IN Carnival park. Afternoon-Grand
prize ourlesque and grotesque masquerade
parade through principal streets. Evening
Brilliant illumination of the ice palace by
cOlored fires aud gorgeous dissolvlng lights;
prize sports within the grounds.
FEBRUARY TENTH.
Forenoon-Prize exhibition by Scandiua-
Wan ski clubs at Carnival park. Afternoon
speeding of gentiemen's driving horses on
river track. Entertainment by ST.
Paul Ideals at Carnival hall.
FEBRUARY ELEVENTH.
G.. A. r. Observation-Disclosures Of
visiting posts. AfternOon-Parade of G.. A.
r. posts, military companies and uniformed
clubs. Notwithstanding OF ice palace BY
G. a. r. forces; defense by ice king and
winter clubs; equalization of ice king and
taking of the flag; the -ictors and vanQuished
in procession.
FEBRUARY TWELFTH.
Observation-Disclosures contest between white
men and Indians. Afternoon-Grand review
of all uniformed clubs by president and Off
GERS OF association. Evening-Saturnalia nj
Carnival park; all sports in progress; dazzling
illumination OF ice palace; grand pyrOtechnic
display and release of two hundred mammoth
fire balloons.
FEBRUARY THIRTEENTH
Forenoon-Exhibitions by Indians and og
trains at Carnival park; dances. races and
gaues. AfterDoou-Children's day at ali
slides and Kinks. Evening-The opera OF
"Pinafore" by ST. Paul German society at
Carnival hau.
CARNIVAL. SAYINGS.
81 believe" said prominent physician
yesterday. THAT that bouncing given by
the clubs does dyspeptic man more good
than all the medicine he could pour down
his throat. It's a regular Swedish move
ment cure. 1t sets his blood into active
circulation, and puts new life into him. I'd
like to see the clubs make bouncing more of
a speciality"
81 ought to have private office" said
Assistant Secretary Hanson yesterday.
Its almost impossible for me to do any
work in here. People are coming in all
the time and asking questions. No matter
what I'm doing. they break in on me and
l must attend to them" and MIR. Hanson's
words were verified. for in the fifteen min
utes that the reporter sat i'm the room he
was stopped thirty times while adding up a
column Of figures.
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1.-THE carnival clubs" said Judge Cory
yesterday, ''seem to have voted to practice
on me while working themselves up in the
art of bouncing. l don't especially kick
against it. but do hate to be made the OBJ
jet OF scheming. / may get a chance some
day, however, to get even with them in my
capacity as municipal judge"
1t is told of Ehle Allen, that while at
Red Wing Tuesday night he was invited
TO take a round at euchre in a fOur-handed
game in which two ladies were playing
During the deal Ehle caught hand i'm
which he had three aces and a pair of
kings. Ehle went wild. "Pll stand pat'
he cried. what did you say, Mr.. Allen?'
inquired one of the ladies.
''Pll stand pat" repeated Eble with
flushed cheeks, land I'll raise any man
who bets $50" and he pulled the money
out of his pocket and slapped it down on
the table. The man who sat next to him
gave him a bunch with his elbow which
brought Ehle to his senses. and sneaking
the money back into his pocket, very quietly
said I" i pass" When the hand was played
FRIGID FRAGMENTS.
The ladies of the Carnival Skating club
met in parlor at the Ryan last night and
permanently organized for the season.
The meeting was most enthusiastic one.
there being twenty-siX ladies present.
They went about electing their officers in
true fashion. The officers elected are Mrs.
W. l.. Benson, president; Miss Carrie
Drewry, vice president and captain:
Miss COgswell, secretary and treas
urer; Miss Starkweather, lieutenant.
Their costumes will be white flannel ulsters
with red trimmings, and red and blue sash.
The ladies are all fine skaters, and large
number of them will accompany the excur-
sion to Faribault Saturday night in cos
tune. The names of the members are:
Mrs. j. S. Griffin, Mrs. w. l.. Benson. Miss
May Fairbaird. Mrs. A. w. Trenholm.
Miss Sarah Menu, Miss Mollie Menu, Miss
Louise Starkweather. Miss Carrie
Quick, Miss Carrie Drewry, Miss
Emma Langevin, Miss Louise Heinlein.
Miss Sarah HenleIn, Miss Gunthunz. Mrs.
A. II. Pruden, Miss Nettie Pierce Miss
Annie Moore, Miss Gertrude Spaulding.
Miss Edith Lott, Miss Kittie Cogswell.
Inc tODOggan cluD organized by the
staff and employees of the DAILY GLOBE
Office on the 18th inst. numbers fifty-two
members. The officers are: Capt.
George II. Moffett, president; Mr.
w. f. McGraw, vice president;
Claiming Paine. secretary; L. 3. Little.
treasurer; John T. Baker. captain; William
Cook. lieutenant, and +. W. Tingle ensign.
The uniform is dark blue blanket coat and
knickerbockers, cardinal stockings. cardinal
toque with white band and tasSel. and
rlliIanl cash .-itL. k...-.- 81.