St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-28

-. raul business College ciuO: MISS H. a.
Bryn; Miss Annie Zink; Miss Carrie BASS
Miss Hattie Walter; Miss Annie Austin; Miss
Meme Chnord; Miss Annie Walt; Miss Hannle
GUAR and Miss G.. Emerson.
Noycs Bros. and Cutler club, Miss Grace
Flerce, Miss Anna Clinton, Miss Mae Men
eny.
The first stop was made at Shokapee,
where the clerks alighted from the train
and marched through the principal streets.
astonishing the natives with their peculiar
costumes and ear-splitting wells. The stop
was brief, and in ten minutes the train was
on its way to lie Seuer. trying TO make up
lost time. At few minutes past 8 o'clock
LIE Seuer was reached. and the clubs
formed in line, the North Stars and
Seven Corners club carrying torches,
and marched into the center of the
town, the lie Seuer cornet band
leading. The residences along the line of
march were brilliantly Illuminated, eSpe-
cially the homes of Mr.. DOran, where three
cheers were given, and the residence of DR..
Otis Aver. When the center of the city
was reached Capt. Bean formed the boys
into line and then rousing cheers and
tiger were given for lie Sueur. The clubs
then marched 10 the depot and boarded the
train, which started for MankatO after
stop of twenty-five minutes.
The LIE Sueur cOTnet band accompanied
The eXcursiOnists TO Mankato. discoursng
music during the ride of an hour and half
to that smart little town. Mayor L. III.
Smullen, Hon. IL. G. Smith and w. ii.
Tomlinson, also accompanying the boys as
the guests of Mr.. Finch. At T:45
MANKATo WAS REACHED,
and at the depot the Germania
and Regimental bands were found
waiting; also Chief of Police Welch,
Mayor Barr and Aldermen Patrick Cor
ney, William Hare, HalbrOOk, II. p.
Christensen, William Fowler. f. Began
and George Clark. Headed by the chief
of police and the regimental band, the
clubs marched 70 the city skating pavilion,
where plates were laid for 500 people.
An elegant lunch was spread at the pa
Wilton. The bows were quickly in place
and doing justice to the palatable
spread that was rendered them
by the following Mankato ladies':
Mrs. l.. A. Moore, Mrs. d. f. McGraw, Mrs.
III. A. Waters, Mrs. +. a. SanbOrn, Mrs. J.F.Mc-
Clelland, Mrs. f. NJ. Pope, Miss Kittie Wise,
Miss Nellie Wise, Mrs. l.. p. Hunt, Miss Kate
RObb, Miss Mime Lee, Miss Ellen Croker,
Miss Fannie Shepard, Miss Anna Weber,
Miss Hattie Evans, Miss Schuerer, Miss J. Il.
Jones, Miss Lee, Mrs. J. +. Mayer, Mrs. NJ. j..
Severns, Miss Lizzie Sparrow and Mrs. George
Barr.
The bands were stationed in the galleries,
which were
FILLED WITH SPECTATORS,
and while the repast was being partaken of
music was furnished. When the feast was
( over the floor was thrown open to dancers
and several waltZes were enjoyed. The
! North Star and Seven Corners bouncing
committees got in their work on
| several candidates, much to the satisfaction
of the On-lOOkerS. About O'clock Mayor
/ Barr mounted chair and addressed the
| clubs in few words of welcome. His re-
marks were followed by three rousing
cheers for MankatO by the clubs. G.. Il.
| Finch was introduced by Capt. Bean
with grace and humor that
would have become Mark Twain.
Mr.. Finch's remarks were to the point and
expressed the thanks universally felt by the
boys for their entertainment by the people
of Mankato At $3.50 everybody was on
the train hOmeward bound, satisfied that
MankatO knows how to take care of hel
guests in right royal style. At 1870 the
train arrived at the union depot, and the
clubs disbanded.
EXCURSIONLETS.
MankatO gets there with all four feet.
The ladies in their uniforms attracted
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did in the whole night.
At ShakOpee Senator Peck hung out OF
a second-stOry window and yelled Three
cheers for the ladiesW' so loud, that people
in LIE Sueur recognized his voice.
When the clubs climbed down from the
train at ShakOpee, one man who had Just
come 10 town with load Of straw. looked
at them with surprise and exclaimed
| ssRlua COun what no tham9u
a citizen of lie Sueur, who evidently
hasn't paid much attention to carnival mat
tiers, asked G.. r. Finch if he was one o
them snowshoe ''fellers," or if he belonged
to ''tObergoning'' club.
The Seven Corners SnOwshOe club have
got the star banner. 1t is Of blue velvet
lavender figured satin ana white satin. On
it is a figure seven in garnet velvet. run
ming through the center of the letter C.
worked in white satin. On the opposite
side of the banner is a snowshOe. 1t i.
fringed with gilt.
The Carnival Skating club scoops every
thing so far on handsome uniforms.
The NOyes Brothers d Cutler club made
good showing and know how to keep steI
when marching.
The ladies walked just as many miles a.
the boys did aid didn't look half as tireC
The ST. Paul Business College tOboggaI
club have very tasty suits.
The Tasaka skating club loom up big be
fore shutdown and beneath torches.
The North Stars took the head of Tn,
procession while marching.
The ExcelsiOrs are great people for fun
Attorney Cathcart, William Bickel, j. 5
Mccullough and II. S. Weber went alOn,
with the boys and took a birdseye view o
MankatO while the clubs were demO,ishin,
sandwiches and coffee at the pavilion.
When the train was pulling ont of Shake
pee, Bob Seng jumped OIL, rubbed the chez
of girl who was looking over the fence a
the train with snow, and before she re
covered from her surprise caught the trai
and jumped aboard.
Messrs. Finch and Maxfield started on
to march with the boys at Shakopee, bu
the snow proved too deep for them an
they were broughG back to the train on
horse sled.
There was only one tOboggan along, an
that was carried by lady.
Policeman Gutchell was aboard togge
out in a Seven Corners suit He wa
bounced so high at MankaUo that the clu
had almost forgotten him when he cam
7 down.
The Carnival skating club adopted tn
old-time song 1.-The Red. White and Blue,
as the club song last night.
Whist, casino and euchre were the popJ
lar games on the trip, however, a littl
poker was thrown in on the side.
|, John Graham was the name of the er
gineer who took the train through. and tn
boys took up a collection and presente
him with over SIS.
q Conductor Messer, the Oldest cOnductC