St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-09-17
MINNEAPOLIS.
ONLY A FEW DAYS.
You Must Go to the Exposition
Now or Wait Two Years.

You Must Go to the Exposition
Now or Wait Two Years.
Hurrah for the ladies! To-day will
be set aside for their entertainment by
the management Of the Exposition, and
it is expected that there will be a very
large number of them present in honor
OF the occasion. A large number OF
them have been making arrangements
for coming TO the building in parties,
bringing their lunches and spending the
da yin the Expo. The great and mag
niticent spectacle of the s'Siege of Vera
Cruz" will be given this evening and
Saturday for the last time this season,
and. perhaps. forever. A number of
special fireworks have been arranged
for these nights, and the great spectacle
Will be liner than it has been on any of
the previous occasions.
Company A, the crack company of
the Minnesota state militia, will give
prize drill on the stage in front of the
immense outdoor amphiteater, where
the spectacle of the''Siege of Vera CRUZ
is being given, on the evening of the
closing of the Exposition. The reputa-
tlon or the company as drilling organ
ization, will add great interest to the
exhibition and it is expected that there
VIII be very large attendance on that
evening in consequence.
Inc extensive arrangements which
are being made for the illuminating of
+ the Exposition building, and for the
special programme which will be given
on the evening of the 23d, in ceiebra-
ton of the harvest jubilee, will result
IN one OF the finest displays ever seen
In the United States.
The new fish which were placed in
the nSh tanks In the Exposition build
ny yesterday are making themselves
at home and they do not seem to great.
ly object to their new quarters. They
were caught in Lake Minnetonka by
Inn Bracket Jr. in an immense net.
ne members of the Mexican band
ala not seem to have received any i'll
eifects from their banquet which was
given tuesday evening in honor of the
birthday of their president. Mr.. Diaz.
Inc portrait which was being made
Dy the pyrotechnical artists of the
siege OF Vera Cruz, "0f MayorWinston
ior the opening of next Saturday, in
honor OF the day being Minneapolis
gay, caught fire from piece of fire.
works tuesday evening on the rear of
Inc Stagei and the ''SupeS' were treated
to little exhibition of fireworks which
was not on the programme But the
men at once commenced working on an
other one, and it will be ready when the
tiine comes for its exhibition.
James K. Adams, the clown who has
oeen such favorite with the audiences
at the production of the "Siege of Vera
Cruz" leaves to-day for New York city,
where he will join his company. His
combication, which has pantomimical
piece called Crazy Lot" will appear
in this city in February.
In spite of the fact that this week in
the Exposition is looked upon as being
the poorest week in he season, there
has been no very serious reasons for
complaint in consequence of the attend
ance. Yesterday was really one of the
busiest days of the season, although
there was not very large number OF
visitors. AS usual the Mexican band
attracts great amount of attention,
and the different selections were PLAYED
In manner which excited a great
amount of applause from the audience.
Senior NeaZey was again in the band,
having recovered from his indispositiOn,
and his appearance was heralded with
great deal OF pleasure from those who
have listened to his playing. There has
been very large advance sale for re-
served seats for the "Siege of Vera
Cruz" this evening, and great amount
OF curiosity has been evinced as to who
Will be the lucky woman to have her
portrait shown in fire at the conclusion
OF the fireworks in the spectacle.