The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1896-09-11
FALL FESTIVITIES AT ST. L9IIg
A Grand Continuous Reign Of Mlrth
Melody and Mystery.

The COMMUNICATING in charge bs
ct. Louis Fall Festivities. which havs
contributed so much to the pleasure,
OF the good people Of the Mlssissjp,i
Valley, rs well as those residing m al.
Jacent states. again announces its pro.
gramme covering the nineteenth an.
nual season of mirth. melody and ms.
terry. After "A voluminous corrpspon.
dence, carried Oh with the aid Of Tn.
Gle Sans postal service and mysteri.
Gus messengers from foreign lands il
WAS decided that all the novelties Of
the world. including the queens Of
song, kings of humor, princes of melo.
dy and wise-acres of mystery, could b.
land, water and aerial flight, reach St.
Louis September 9th, 1885, aud take
their places on her carnival stare
where no curtain will drop between
the twilights of September 9th and
October 2ith.
The first attraction announced on
the programme OF gilt is the opening
of the Thirteenth Annual ST. Louis Ez-
position, which tliowS its doors opsH
to the public September 9th, and for
forty days and niglfts. until October
24th, will be the home for all wishing
10 be delighted with its magnificent
displays and enraptured by the strains
of Gilmore's and Times Peerless
Bands.
The master of ceremonies next an
nouuces our newly discovered bus
highly esteemed friend, King Hotu
supreme high chief of the Funny fel.
lows. The jolly king with his band OF
humorous chaps will entertain tis
youngand old on Saturday afternoon
! October Sd. by a mirth-provoklng pa
rade through the decorated thorough,
fares of.the city. Act No. 3 on lns
programme of gold will be dellnealea
by the st Louis Fair Association
through its Thirty-sixth Annual TX.
| hibitiOn. The stage for tins eveHs
will lie set on the morning OF Apu'
dav. October 5th. and will not Ve nls'
turbed until Saturday, OctoDef lo,n'
when the curtain drops on pleaslhs.
feature OF st. Louis Carnivai. a 4
blaze of light athwart the daiAsnsu
Eastern skies. strange creatures u ~
conceivable forms Garting 10 anu y.
i'm the heavens and weird SOUNDS ~ y
discordaut tom-toraS waited Oh ~. ~,
breeZes from the seas announce on ~. .h'
evening of Tuesday. October o'h. ,' w :"
approach of mysterious cayaicau 3, \
beings from another sphere. AZ ~,
mighty army settles on the sltee'a \
st. Lnn;s for II triumphant ,n" ~,
through it's avenues of wealll' On II,
beauty. his august high'less, =. -
Mightiest of the Mighty, the aa sar
Yelled Prophet, is seen III y. ,r, r"r
robed in purple and gold ana c ,,lars /
a wand charged with the po~r,s ! !
magic. In order that the sea sea- higl
carnival be highly successful. 'l' i Wet
ness. the Yelled Prophet, hihs .; at
and couriers from the FAIR ASsoo ;ss,'p
and St. Louis Exposition nave p lsa
an edlct ordering the MissonI, a l.e' i
railway and Iron Mountain n,'.u /
sell tickets to St. Louis and iessa a,rt
greatly reduced rates from ail Il Pv vii
on their lines. Complying IN l'n .n no,
the edict of such notables: Tue li,a n
ment of these lines will place r =
above mentioned rates in effect. nm
full particulars and copy or pro 1;i @ a. /,
giving attractions in dethii., ,. ',,. sen
cal agent. or address II. g: 1--we ot gpu
General Passenger and Ticket AS'"
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