The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-10-18
GUTHRIE
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Will Turn Herself Loose Car
niVal Week.
A WEEK OF WONDERS.
An Elaborate Programme Of
Entertainments, Military
aud Civic Parsdes,
Has Been Ar
ranged

Following is the official programme
for the fall carnival festivities In Ok
lRhoma's Capital City.
FIRST DAY, Oct. 20.
Agricultural Display
n Poultry show.
Il Miscellaneous exhibits
u SECOND DAY. Oct. "a.
n 1000 a, m. Opening of territorial
[l encsmpment; guard mount; battalion
and company drill at Island Park.
This Is the lrst annual encampment
of the territorial militia under the act
N OF the late legislature. An elaborate
program has been prepared for the
occasion, consisting of battalion and
! regimentsl parades, drills and mas
nuevers The encampment will be
! under strict military discipline and
| will be one of the most interesting
and educational features of the week.
1p. m.-Opening of the mammoth
Oriental midway and Hagen back s
trained wild animal show. This Is the
largest and most splendid attraction
ever brought to the territory. 1t will
Nj give continuous performances all
through the week. Rich, rare, novel
and instructive. Nine separate shows
in one vast enclosure. Don't miss 1t.
4p. m.-Grand balloon ascension
q and parachute leap.
Tp. m:-Turkish theatre, Japanese
theatre, Egyptian theatre, In Gay
Paree, moving pictures, etc.
QUEEN's DAY, Oct, 25.
10s m.-Guard mounts and drills
by militia. High wire performance
by the human bat. This is something
entirely new and will be repeated
daily. Free to all.
1p. m.-Flower psTade-15o entries
count them,
The floats to be introduced in this
parade c1st over s., 900 and are in ad
dition 20 the entries for the parade
They are the first regular carnival
floats ever introduced in oklahoma.
This parade will positively be the
most beautiful, gorgeous and dazzling
display ever seen in the west.
$3.50 p. m.--Opening of the race neei
at the fair grounds.
Continuous racing, consisting ot
trotting, pacing and running. AlsC
grand hippodrome racing as follows;
Eight horse Roman chariot race, one
mile dash.
Race by three trained riderlesi
hcrses, mile dash.
AL WhTu
yp. m.-Band concert, Oriental mid
way, miscellaneous attractions.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 90 - MERCHANTS
10 a. m.-DriIl and parade by tn
National Guards.
Il:3O a, Balloon ascension ant
parachute leap.
Re D. m.-Grand regimeutal parad
and drill by National Guard at fai
grounds. The entire militia force o
the territory will participate in thi
event.
D. m.--Coutinuation of race pro
gram, also Of novelty and hipPodrom
races, including a mile dash by lad
and gentleman In four horse roa
wagons.
The celebrated PAGER Starligh
will 90 a mile against time withou
harness, rider or driver. This is on
of the most sensational features eve
shown on a race course.
ID. m.-Merchauts' and travelin
mems parade-solid, substantial, ric
and elaborate. A great display, worth
of careful study.
Op. m.--Queen's ball.
ynDAY, OCTOBER 81 CARNIVAL AN
TRAVELLING MEMS DAY,
$50 q. m.-Guard mount and con
peti,ive drill by militia.
10 q. m.-Band contest, open to a
Waiting bands. First prize, $3.50 Sc
ond prize, $50; third prize, s25.
These are the most liberal priz'
ever offered in the west and viii u
tract bands iron all quarters. n
competing bands will remain dnrir
the week, rousing the echoes with Il
concord OF sweet sounds.
Music lovers should not miss IN
chance.
300 p. m Racing at fair ground
fucluding hippodrome and novelty Il
lures. Grand regimental review
~ national ghard by the governor al
his staff.
On this day all school schildren ha
ing tickets signed by teachers viii
admitted to the fair grounds for I
teen cents.
$3.50 p m-Carnival parade.
The smost elaborate, bewilderin
scintillating, irridescent event ev
n.y. palied off in Oklahoma.
beautiful aliegorieal cars.
gorgeous mytho ogical floats.
Glimpses of fairyland.
Historical tableauz.
Mosques, mummers, grotesque, o
dcscripts.
An indescribable phantasmhgoria d
Radiant and trailing clouds OF glol
Every body on the streets Is expe y
20 masque, but no rowdyisn Will
tolerated.
ANN ~UGcEARRr ExTRAoRDISARf.
In connection with the carnival
rade the management takes pleas'
ia announcing that the commerc
travelling men of Oklahoma VIII
hibit a flower parade the like OF VIII
war never seen before in the heav'
above, the earth below or the wat
nn 1er the earth. Tois aggfegat
has siayed before all the crown
heads II Europe and carries spe'
letters of FeeommeRdad n from
King OF bulgaria, Dom Paul krnee
the Prince of Monaco aud other
eign potehtates.
Positively their frst appearance
America BY special permission OF
Ahkoond OF Swat. under whose :
ronage they are making the pres
tour They carry their own seen
and manufacture their own eostun
Al the head of the procession Will
the $40 600 b auty who sci soap
the Choctaw Al the tau end
walk the Titan haired Adonis
makes Guthrie every thirty days.
dream OF loveliness. Please remen
y 49, This Il the hottest thing that