The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-30


wheel, wild west show and a band
of gypsies. The Indian village is q
feature sure TO interest people from
the Eastern and Southern states. If not
from the Northwest. Some forty Win
nebagoes and Chippewas are to be
found living in their tepees just as
they do at home.F There are several
noted chiefs among them, squaws and
papooses as well as band Of young
DUCKS who are to- play games of la
crosse, give exhibitions of horseman-
ship, etc.
As will be seen by a glance at the
following programme, the fair will not
lack amusement features this year:
MONDAY, AUG. 81.
Deere-Webber Bicycle Day
All EXHIBITS Will be in place by 10 a. m.
l o'clock parade OF bicycle clubs, headed
by the First Regiment Bicycle band. OF MIN
Competition for prizes given in the fol-
lowing club contests:
Largest uniformed club either social or
racing.
Best drilled club (not less than twenty five
menbers).
Most attractive uniformed club (not less
than twenty-five members).
Ladies Contest
Most attractive uniformed club composed
exclusively OF ladies mot less than twelve
nor more than twenty-four members).
Lady appearing in the most attractive and
pest appearing bicycling costume.
The most graceful lady riding bicycle cos
tune to be considered
One mile novice amateur, three heats to
qualify for final.
Two-mile tandem race, amateur.
Two-mile handicap, professional, limit one
Two-mile handicap amateur limit 100
yards.
one-mile juvenile, open to boys under six
teen years; handicap fifty yards.
One-half mile OPEN amateur.
one mile open, professional.
Five-mile Deere-Webber Derby, amateur.
One mile fat riders race. Weight must be
zoo pounds or over
Trick bicycle riding by Sid Black.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 1.
st. Paul Day-Trottins and pacing races.
Indian game of lacrosse.
Marion Mills-Pacing without sulky, har-
ness, driver or prompter
w w Pace to read wagon to lower
track record Of Nancy Hanks.
Trick bicycle riding by Sid Black.
Balloon ascension by Prof. M. M. Forsman.
Running races.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 2.
G. A. r. Day-Trotting and pacing races.
Running races-Indian riders.
Indian burial ceremony.
Running races.
Trick bicycle riding by Sid Black.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 8.
Farmers Day-Review Of National Guard Of
Minnesota by the governor and staff.
Trotting and pacing races; running races,
Indian riders.
Trick bicycle riding by Sid Black.
Balloon ascension by Prof. NJ. M. Forsman.
Marion Mills-Pace without sulky, harness,
driver OF prompter Of any kind.
FRIDAY. SEPT. A.
Minneapolis and Knights of Pythias Day
Trotting and pacing races.
Indian game of lacrosse.
hipVeie hxr
Sextette (bicycle) race against time.
Marion MiIls-Pace without sulky, harness,
driver ~ e, or pr9mpter Of any kind
wagon record of 2:OS1E.
Running races,
Balloon ascension by Prof. M. NJ. Forsman.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 5, NEWSPAPER DAY.
Programme of amusemsnts furnished by the
Minnesota State Editorial association and the
press clubs OF St Paul and Minneapolis.
Programme subject to changes and addition
Mammoth cake walk for prizes. COMPETE
tors to be judged for appearance deport-
ment and gTacefulness.
TWo-mile race between Syracuse quin-
tette and the Fowler sextette
Half-mile running race between Winnie
bago and Chippewa Indians.
A battle royal between the opponents of the
noble art Of self-defense.
Quarter of a mile dash between st. Paul
and Minneapolis mounted policemen
Military bicycle drill by Company I, First
First heat, quarter mile dash, between Al
batros, PAGER; record, 2:271a, owned and driv-
en- by Henry Seelye, Of Minneapolis, and w.
Becker, cyclist.
Parade of all live stock prize winners
Second heat of the Albatros and Becker
race
Tug OF war between teams from Minneap-
oils and st. Paul Commercial clubs.
One-nile relay running race between
two teams of twenty men each.
Half-mile bicycle race between members
Of St. Paul and Minneapolis fire and police
departments.
W W P's wonderful work at Detroit
o month ago, where he won the free
for all pace, has made many think he
is the coming king Of the turf Marion
Mills two weeks ago went around the
Oshkosh track in 2:O81a. The wonderful
mare is simply led out on the track,
and without a driver or sulky, PAGES
evenly as If a hot field was after her.