Little Falls transcript., 1886-01-29
Ice Carnival Ir0gnalIi:s


Tassiooving II the prog ram lffor the frst
two IS weeks ,of the ST. Paul Ice Palace
and Winter Carnival sports, begisnings
on Monday next The same program
will be repeated for the last half Of the.
,aontl Of February. = i
. Feb. L. Reception Of visiting clubs.
and formaf opening of Ice Palaee,
g Feb. 3 Opening Of slides and rinkss
and unyeiling Of ice statue. Promenade
concert q, Z. i. +. !. s... .5
Feb. 3, Arrival 81 Io,ss King Grand
parade and reception Of King and Queen
ut carnival hall. .5 " Z '.s~ Il .zs5
|ss@ Feb. a. Forenoon: Curling mitch
for champion cup at carnival grounds,
open 10 all Afternoon :: Grand display
Of elegant winter equipages and beautiful
costumes on Third street. Evening:
Arrival Of the Fire King; declaration
Of war; assault on ice palace; defense by
Ice King; repulse and retreat of Fire
King,
Feb. 5. Forenoon: Skating tourna.
mcnt at carnival grounds. Afternoon:
Grand toboggan parade; q novel and
elegant display. Evening: Grand car
niyal masquerade at carnival hall.
| Feb 6. Forenoon: Novel and inter
esting street parade of Esquimaux dog
trains and band Of Indians in full war
array. Afternoon: Trials Of speed by
trot'ing and pacing horses on river track
for prizes. Evening: Grand and varied
entertainment at carnival hall by Winni.
peg branch Of St. Georges Snow Shoe
club.
Feb. s. Forenoon: Exhibition Of
tobogganiug at all slides by experts.
; Afternoon: Match game Of polo on
, rink in carnival grounds for prize and
championship Of Northwest; snow shoe
, races on the course in the park. Even
ing: Second entertainment by Winnipeg
branch Of st. Georges Snow Shoe cIut
at carnival hall.
3 Feb. 9. Forenoon: Indian sports a
; the encamament in carnival park. Af
r ternoon:> Grand prize burlesque ane
grotesque masquerade parade through
: the principal streets. Evening": Bril-
: liant illumination Of the ice palace b.
colored fires and gorgeous dissolyiD:
8 lights; prize sports within the grounds
J, Feb. 10. Forenoon: Prize exhibition
: by Scandinavian Ski clubs at carniva
> park. Afternoon: Speeding of gentle
mems driving horses on river track
Evening: Entertainment by st. Pau
Ideals at carnival hall.
Feb. II. Forenoon: Snow shoe cor
- test between white men and Indians
Afternoon: Grand reception Of Shattuc
>. school cadets by Juvenile uniforme
10 clubs. Evening: Saturnaiia at carnivt
~ park; all sports in progress; dazzlin
,. illumination Of ice palace; grand pyr
~ technic display and release of two hui
~ dred mammoth fire balloons.
:. Feb 12. &. a.. r. day. Forenoon
~ Reception Of visiting posts. Afternoon
~ Parade of G. A. f, posts, military cor
. panies and uniformed clubs. Evenin!
w Storming of ice palace by G. A. F
forces; defence by Ice King and wint
~ ~ clubs; capitulation Of lee King and ia
~ ~ ing of the flag; the victors and va
n quishcd in processiou,
:; Feb 13. Forenoon: Exhibitions
80 Indians and dog trains at carnival par]
~ dances races and games. Afternoon
r. Children's day at all slides and rink
id Evening": Grand rally and torchlig
an procession; novel illumination of t
" interior of the palace and the park.
- Toboggaring slides, skating and Gu
:. ing Kinks, Indian village. booths, ct
ia inside the carnival grounds. Conte
by sporting clubs every day. Pala
brilliantly Illuminated nightly. Elect
lights and colored fires. Excellent
tertainments at Grand Opera Hou
~ Olympic Theatre and the Dime Mu
ums. Balls, concerts, etc. etc.