Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-06-17
Bunker Hills Show Rivals
Mardi Cras CarnivaIs.
PICTURESQUE FEATURES.


OK this kind. The morning carnival, un-
der the auspices Of the Carnival associar
tton, monopolized the entire forenoon.
The costumes Of the marshals aud staffs
weps the climax Of the oostumer's art,
end would do credit TO an Abbey & Grau
opera performance. The foot features
IA In numhsr, were Of che picturesque,
artistic, patriotic, sstirical and historical
Varieties, while the floats are said by
competent judges to have rivalled, II not
surpassed, many shown In the world.
famed Mardi- Gras carnivals The city
hthers ALSO provided band concerts OF
selected and patriotic music to keep the
waiting throngs at Monument and Sulli.
van squares In good humor until the
passage Of the parade.
There Were - Features
In all. II OF whtoh were foot features OF
fsaternal, social and secret orders. and the
other eight were fosts gotten up In q
style rsple:s with brillianoy Of design.
In line were 10 banda and several drum
corps, which were divided into three divi.
stons. The chief marshal was Major w.
H. Oakss, and he had staff Of Is hand
somely oostulnsd men. The arst division
wsS under the command Of William
Hiohborn, With military and civic staff
OF 10 men. w. Fl. Breen had charge Of the
and n. Y. Briptnau Of the third, which In
oludsd the eight fosta Following Is the
Osder Of Procession.
Police skirnishers.
Band.
Chief Marshal William H. oaksa
Costumed a. Henry II, and Court
nrnoDtoroRY FLOAT.
Queen Of the Carnival Miss Lena Holmea
Bennets's Marine band.
Heads Of the Nation.
The Knights Of Bunker Hin.
First Division.
Captain of fioaA Miss Carrie L Hall. at.
tspsed Sy mounted groom ana sssistod BY
float.
The figures were: Goddess q Liberty, rep
70 entah' % Of all the states and teyritoriss.
Charlestown Cadets Band.
PiE pOPULAR cRAxh
Nelson Club.
THE oEARY ACT kNfoneED.
81 Oatherine's Temperance Band.
"A photographer and registration offioeP
headed this feature, and they were followed
bya good sized crowd Of "ohipamen."
National Band.
oUs QouNrRY COUSINS.
Putnam Club.
TIE vyGnTABLE KINGDOM.
Colonel Ekra J. Truu, Camp %, 8. ofv.
Eaoh member Of this organization repre-
sented vegetable.
koRANA rfFD NoBLEsT OF THEN ALL.
Elk Social club.
SPIRIT or 70
Sons Of Revolutionary sires Of Acton and
Stowe
Historical and picturesque was the presenta-
ton OF the costumes, equipment and spirit of
their daddies by the Middlesex county organ
ixetioo. Their costumes were q truthful rep
vesentauon OF the Continental uniform Of that
period, the black three-cornered hats, buff
colorsd coats and knickerbockers and patent
leather GROSS bolts and accoutrements. The
exhibition Of tho fag of TT, with it's Is stripes
and but 10 stars, was an historical novelty to
be appreciated. An interesting figure with
this organization was Luke Smith of Acton,
the one man living who had q father at the
North Bridge on that eventful morning in
April when the embattled farmers fired the
shot heard around the world
Second Division.
Crescent Band.
BosToN's FINEST.
The Druids.
THE GREAT BAR-NoNE CIRCUS.
The Moondyne Club
Complete from the regulation general utility
brass band and small boy escort to side shows
was this feature: Moondyne brass band, ali So
rs. Ring master. Lady rider. Jockey Six
bloo led Arabian performing stations. Animai
cage, "Sleep robbers, rare and fierce speci-
mens.' Daring double equestrian act. Anmr'
cage, "Only black lion ever openly exhibited"
"Reuben A. Jay and wife o. Saccarappa, Me-,
driving famous trotter 'Newsboy,' damned by
Everybody; sire. JEFF D." Animal cage,
"Maneater." Wonderful bareback aot on
buckins broncho." Animal cage, only ma
tive lions ever exhibited" Regular Zulus.
Wonderful chariot act, THE Roman hippo
drome outdone." Animal cage. "The great
Go-RanR Col Tang" Performing clowns.
SACRED COW from Ireland; he kissed the
blarney stone" Cowdozer. Realistic wild
west reproduced. Cripple Cree. hearso. Dead
Indians. Mounted Mexicans. Gorgeous cos
tumesl All proprietorsl
Rimbach's Band.
THE PESTS OF THE NATION.
Fr Matthew's temperance Society.
oHARLEsrowN's PET ACADEMY.
Shergod Club.
The characters were: Priso1 officers on foot
and an officer in cell, followed by convists.
suffolk Band.
E.Z TERMS.
Eutaw Club.
The first section pictured MIR. and Mrs. Easy
Terms, gilt edged start, and the different
costly art c'es of household goels were all
shown by walking characters. The second
scene was more dishcartening. the gold-lined
cloud had disappeared, the rapacious col
leotors were presenting themselves with In
creasng regularity, the elegant bric-a-brac
and more plebian kitchen utensils were all be-
ing carried off In Che custody Of agents. and
the grand finale, which appeared like foot
ball scrimmage, was the scramble for the last
dollar of the family wealth by the hungry
eyed collectors.
ooosEy-ooosEY aANpER
Bunker XIII Council, o. ". A. NJ.
Mother Goose and her flying broom was out
done IN this feature, In which handsome
cackling geese Of a gigantic species were rode
Third Division.
Brideewater Band.
FLOAT. rnNPLR OF LOVE
FLOAT, YAIRyr.ASD.
Assumption Fife and Drum Corps.
FLOAT. cRuIsEa BOSTON.
Corey Boat Club.
Upon the dost ives mounted an exact minia-
ture model Of ths United States Cruiser Bos-
ton, about % test In length end Of proportion.
sts height II was product Of navy yard
vsrkmAnship.
S1oxT. RxALN or rRG pnADo
Representing Jspensse temple and garden
yIoAr. taosr xuao.
peprsssptlng an IDEAL scene In the Arctic
ocs2h. with its masses Of ice. ice noss and
srRs. On the summit Of the highest peak
stood Old Borsas. the frost king.
yIoAT. PYRAMID OF ByAurv.
Pyrsmidicsrsn design, with drapery decors-