St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-14
DULUTH DOlNGS.
The ScandinaVians to Celebrate
Their 251st Anniversary.

The ScandinaVians to Celebrate
Their 251st Anniversary.
Special to the Globe
DULUTH, Sept. 13.-The Scandinavia
ans of this city will deliberately cele-
brate the 251st anniversary of their first
settlement in America, No day worthy
of memory could possibly be observed
in more fitting manner than the pro-
gramme indicates it will be. Not only
will local Mortimer enter into the spirit
of the occasion with zeal, but many of
note will be here from other cities to
join them. Among them will be Hon.
Ii. StOckenStrOm, assistant secretary of
state; Prof. c. j. Petri, of Mime
apolis, and probably celebrities
from Chicago and st. Paul. Mayor
Sutphin. E. G. Swapstrom, Louis Rietz
and o. StenSOn will also take prominent
parts in the DAYS programme. Already
the most prominent of the Scandina-
VianS have begun to decorate their
houses and places of business, and flags
will be hoisted over the city buildings.
A grand parade will take place at p.
m, the order of march being from Lake
avenue to ThItieth street. to Twenty
first avenue west, along Superior
street to Twentieth avenue east, and tbs
order of march will be as follows: First
Observation-Disclosures military band, headed
by DR.. j. j. Eckland, chief, aud n. L..
Bendy and j. f. Erickson, assistant
marshals; banners and Swedish and
American flag carriers; SVea society,
led by Assistant Marshal Peterson;
tailorS' union; Scandinavian Temper
ance society: Society Norden; Knights
of Labor; Scandinavia Turner associa-
ton. Second Division-West Superior
Military band; flags; companies of
delegates from suburbs, Tower. Ely,
Two Harbors and Northern Pacific
railroad towns. Third diyision-Du-
luth French band, led by Assistant
several hundred NOrWe@an. Danish
American citizens: J. f. Fredin. as
sistant marshal, leading the president,
speakers and citizens in carriages.
After the parade the visitors were
shown about the city, and in the even
ing an entertainment will be given for
which the following programme has
been provided: Music, Walkers band;
prayer. Rev. J. Johnson: address of
welcome, E. G. Swanstrom; song; adj
dress in Swedish. Hon. IL. Stocken-
strom; song; address in English, Prof.
Petri; music, National Melody"
Walkers band; Swedish address, TOMS
Rietz; solo, Prof. o. A. Olson, of Litch-
field; selected music, Walkers band;
benediction, Rev. q. ]. Collin. The
song, liking Gustaf's Folks" closes the
days celebration.
S. L. Rice, the surveyor. leaves to-day
toinspect the parks in Chicago, Cleve-
land, Toledo and Southern cities, with
view to utilizing the best features of
each in the Duluth system.
The Women's Christian Temperance
Union convention has come to a sue
cessful close. and most of the delegates
have gone to their homes. Mrs. DR..
Kate Bushnell. however, remained here
until this evening, when she gave a
lecture at Normanna hall, her subject
being of the same character as her adj
dress before tine convention Wednesday
evening.
The Minnesota Iron company will
build new ore docks at Two Harbors to
take care Of its constantly increasing
output.
The contract for iron and steel work
for the new Seventh avenue cable line
will be let soon, but no work will be
done here on the road this season. The
survey will be made next week.
The State bank will be moved from
the Hayes to the Pastons-Stenson build
ing,