The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1898-08-25
THE GRAND ARMY OFFICIAL ROUTE.

The comrades believe in the principle of
staying by their friends" Having used the
Minneapolis & St. Louis railroad for several
years in attending annual encampments and
always finding them obliging and courteous
as we'll as redeeming every promise given
in regard to superior tra ain service and &C
commodations, that line has been again Sc
lected as the most desirable route.
headquarters Special Train" to Cincina-
ii will leave Minneapolis & St Louis stations
on Sept. Sd as follows: ST. Paul 1880 p. m.
| Minneapolis p m, Waterville 1910 p. m.
Waseca 1890 p. M, arriving at Cincinnati
Sunday evening, Sept. 4th.
The train will consist of chair car (seats
free) smokers. tourist cars (berths $3.50,
large enough for two persons) and Palace
sleepers (berths 81, large enough for two.)
The rate is so from St. Paul and Mime
apolis, and correspondingly low from other
points. Tickets will be on sale Sept. 8, 4, 5,
good returning from Cincinnati up to Sept.
18th and may be extended to Oct I'd, on pay
ment of 25 cents at office of Joint Agent.
Department Commander Mortimer will have
charge of the train, insuring all comra aides
| the best of attention.
route will be as low as any, and the accomo-
dations superior. An attractive feature is
the diverse route, going via Peoria and re-
turning via Chicago. For berth reservations
| and tickets write to Depart n ent Commander
E. W. Mortimer No l, Washington Avenue
South Minneapolis
THE STATE FAIR
viii no. o1d hoy fo NJ he Ctofo
Fair grounds midway between St, Paul and
Minneapolis, It promises to exceed all
| former efforts in extent and completeness of
exhibits of the leading resources OF the
| State, as well as in amusement features A
purse of $4,000 insures the entries of the
| fastest horses on the turf. Liberal prizes in
cultural, floral, art and manufactures de-
| partments will bring ready responses from
| the numerous competitors for supremacy,
and the public will be better repaid than
| worthy institution. Half rate excursion
tickets on sale by Minneapolis & ST Louis
railroad agents September A to 10 inclusive,
limited for return to September IL.
| MINNEAPOLIS FALL CARNIVAL
and entertaining Fall Carnival during Fair
week than has ever been attempted in the
! northwest. The general entertainment is
under the tri-partite head Festival of Fire,
Harvest home Carnival, and victory Jubilee,
| and includes brilliant and novel street
parades each evening. an industrial exhibit
at the exhibition building with elaborate
| reproductions Of Streets of Cairo. the Palace
of Eleven Novel Illusions, the famous Paris
| ian Chamber of Death, the Haunted Swing,
! the Mystic Maze, ETC., and as special attrac-
| lions of a more serious nature, the Hawaiian
exhibit at the Omaha Exposition and a
scenic sporting exhibit after the plan of the
exhibition of that kind in Madison Square
Garden. on a more elaborate scale. A six
| days ladies bicycle race will be given for a
purse of 81 900 in gold The contestants in
| Guiding the famous Mile Lisette of gay
.'Paree." Half rate excursion tickets on sale
September to 10, good for return to Sep
| TENDER r. Inquire of Minneapolis & ST.
| Louis railroad agents PIT