St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-09-10
Throngs Of Enthusiastic Peo-
pie Witness a Novel DEM
OnStpation.
Mention Of the Prominent
Equipages and the Award
Of the Prizes.
Tonight ST. Paul's Pride, the
Fire Department, Will
Parade.

The conduct of his highness the clerk
of the weather was little uncertain
last night. Heavy black clouds rolled
in with the darkness, and for while it
looked as if the evenings fun would be
spoiled. y few scattering drops of rain
fell, and here and there in the crowded
street an umbrella was raised. The
weather clerk relented, and the clouds
settled down into thick darkness,
which only intensified the dazzling
brilliaDcy of the myriad-colored lamps
along the street. Laughing. flirting,
talking, the crowd sauntered up and
down, till from tar down the street came
the broken strains of band.
The police parted the crowd to right
and lett. Feet were crushed and long
skirts stepped on. but nobody minded
that, for everybody in all the good
humored crowd was absorbed In ex-
pectatiOn, and standing on tip-toe to see
what was coming. KIeist's band in
natty blue uniforms preceded the ticket
agents. There were nearly 800 men in
the procession, and finer body of men
weuld be hard to find. After them came
their wives and sisters and cousins and
SWeethearts in carriages. AS the agents
countermarched and came down past
the carriages there was the prettieSt
Imaginable tiuttering of handkerchiefS
and bowling of feminine heads, answered
with chivalrOusly barred heads by the
men.
The Gorgeous TurnOuts.
The crowd closed in again after the
procession, and the street had more a
carnival appearance than before. Again
the police cleared the way, and riding
beside mounted officer came Lee Sey-
mour on a black pony, whose scarlet
ribbons streamed bravely out. Nine
mounted police abreast followed, usher
ing in the equipa2e procession. The
first vehicle was drag drawn by four
horses. In it rode Messrs. George h.
Finch, d. H. Moon, j. B. Tarbox. j. II.
Burwell and G. r. Crane, of Spring
field, o.
Arnold Kalman's victoria rolled along
next On the box with the driver sat Oscar
Kalman. The other occupants of the car
riage were Arnold Kalman, Mr.. Davis and
Miss Cecilia Kalman.
Lane X. Stone and Mrs Stone occupied the
stylish tandem dog cart which came next.
Mrs Pascal Smiths extension top preceded
the Oppenheim victoria in which were Mr..
and Mrs. Ansel Oppenheim and Master Greve
Oppenheim.
Crawford Livingston drove team of
handsome bays to mail phaeton.
Mrs. Greve's coupe drawn by roans was one
OF the few coupes in the procession.
Albert W. Lindeke with Will Forepaugh
drove decorated bay pole team TO side
bar road wagon.
Mr. and Mrs. oscar B. Hills were in a light
rroad wagon.
DR.. Hahn held the lines of pair hitched
to a decorated extension top.
Sam Baltimore, a colored man, attracted a
great deal of attention, as he went past
driving team of bay and q white horse
belonging to DR.. Stone.
Miss Greve drove her own handsome dog
cart, with Mr.. Dupuy.
DR.. Hawkins buggy was in the procession.
A. 5. Tallmadge drove his familiar bay TO
low buggy.
F. S. Bryant's victoria was very beauti-
fully decorated with scarlet mountain ash
berries.
George Finch Jr. drove a stylish dog-cart,
with tiger perched solemnly behind.
p. j. Parker drove a buggy.
Frank Brings buggy was among the lighter
conVeyances. His relns were blue and red
ribbons.
John Matheis enjoyed the crowd from his
buggy.
~: Ahern drove a sidebar road wagon.
William Hamm had a single turnout
Messrs. BostWick and Shaudrew rode in
buggies.
Reuben Warmers was one of the few cab
rloetS in the procession.
Mrs. Bouquet drove an oak-inish surrey.
with Mrs. Heath aud the Misses Wilde. The
ladies were all in light gowns and carried
flowers.
Tom Muldoon rolled along in an open Ian
dau, driving pair of chestnuts.
A four-seated blackboard fourth hand held
Minneapolis party, made up of Mr. and
Mrs. Robinson, the Misses Robinson, Mr. and
Mrs. W. B. Heath and Miss Sadie Moses.
The procession was closed by very small
boy in very small cart drawn by dog and
somewhat larger boy in goat wagon.
There were fiftysiX carriages in line and
although the threatening weather prevented
a great many of the handsomest horses and
carriages in town from appearing the dis
play was very creditable one. The man.
aagement was faultfess,and the men in charge
deserve the heartiest congratulations
The judges. Messrs. S. G. Sloan, F. A. Sey-
mour and j. W. Jockey met at Mast, Buford
q Burwells aud awarded the prizes, which
were displayed on a table.
The Premiums.
For the1best team driven to carriage. a
handsome brown and tan silk plush robe,
awarded 10 Arnold Kalman.
For the best decorated turnout cut-glass
water pitcher, to F S. Bryant
For the second best decorated turnout. sill
yer fruit d. b, gold-lined, Miss Matte Dohm,
of 1s7 McBoal street.
For the, best four-in-hand, silver chafng
dish, wois ny j. H. Burwell.
For the EST childreEs turnout black fur
robe mad III the necks of Arctic squirrels,
awarded 3Aiiss Murphy 459 Iglehart street.
For tn .eond best childrenSs turnout. sill
yer watch, F. F. Wilde.
For the best tandem, tandem whip In case.
won by Lane X. Stone.
For the best single horse turnout, fancy
horse blanket won by ". G. Strickland
For the best dog cart, green beaYer-cloth
blanket, won by George Finch Jr.
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