St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-07-04
AT COOL MINNETONKA.
How independence Day Will Be
Celebrated.

Celebrated.
The glorious Fourth will be appro-
| priately celebrated at Lake Minnetonka.
At Excelsior there will be fantastic
parade, Fourth of July meeting in the
| Town hall and dancing both afternoon
and evening. AtSpring Park. the men,
bers of the club will give their lady
friends trip around the lakes on
their steam launch Nina, and there
will be display of fireworks in the
| evening. At Arlington, Assistant
| County Attorney Nye will make pa
triotic speech, as will also 81. w. Briggs.
| The navigation company's steamers
will make convenient trips through the
upper and lower lakes and band will
| give regular concerts on board the
steamer City of st. Louis.
There has been considerable good
natured rivalry between the Hotel La
| fayette and the Hotel st. Louis over the
| bill of fare for dinner on the Fourth and
both Manager Miller and Manager
Wait have laid themselves Quito present
to their guests meal fit for the
gods and there is no doubt but what
| thew have both succeeded. There will
be no display of fireworks from either
| of the large hotels this year, but some
| of the cotagers have arranged for pa
triotic displays more or less elaborate.
At the Lafayette the day will be spent
quietly. The ever popular DAM has
prepared programmes for the afternoon
and evening concerts in keeping with
the day.
At the Hotel st. Louis the yacht race
for the pennant will be the feature in
the morning. The race starts promptly
at 10 O'Clock, and is to be sailed over
the regular championship course, dis
lance. twelve nautical miles. YeSter-
| day the yachtsmen were busy making
preparations for the event, and there
| promises to be some exciting sport.
| Then there will be a tennis tOurna-
ment. in which the experts from
the Minneapolis and st. Paul clubs will
compete for suitable prizes. Clauder's
| orchestra will also give two concerts.
| afternoon and evening, and Prof.
| Clouder says he will present for the first
time in the Northwest some OF the
popular and catchy airs that helped to
| make Gilmore so famous.
Lake Notes.
The first gun for the regatta to-day
vii, be fred from the club house in st.
Louis bay at $50 a. m. The start will
be made promptly at 10.
Among the prominent arrivals at the
Hotel Lafayette yesterday We're Mrs.
George Webster and family, of Chicago
Robert Aull and family and Mrs. Good
erian and Miss Lane, of st. Louis;
Charles Mcleod, E. G. Ross, Mrs. Red
cliff and Miss Fowler. of New Orleans.
Judge Clark, of st. Paul, will enter
tain Chief Justice Matthews and a party
of friends at the Lafayette to-day.
The new tennis courts at the Hotel
st. Lows are said to be the finest in the
Northwest, :,
Extra trains have been put on all the
roads running to the lakes to accommo
date the Fourth of July crowds.
Among the arrivals at the Hotel st.
Louis yesterday were Mrs; NJ. G. Win,
tbrop and Miss Louise Winthrop, OF
Minneapolis; W. J. Cline and Miss Cora
B. Cline, of Rochester, N. Y; c. M
Mills and wife, of Minneapolis.
The Grasshopper and the Cheque-
megon tennis clubs will wind up the
DAYS festivities at the Hotel st. Louis
! with hop this evening.