The Holly chieftain., 1899-09-29
CARNIVAL is OPEN.
DENVER STREETS THRONGED
AGAIN,
The Firth Annual Festival of Mountain
and Pinin Draws Big Crowd-DaaEh-
ter of the Late Congressman Symes
Crowned oueen-weather Is Fine.

Denver. Sept. 26.-The Carnival is in
/ full blast again and the town is full OF
visitors. They I'LL the streets, crowd
I the stores and are evidently having a
/ good time II Is estimated By railroad
men that fully 10000 people have been
/ brought into Denver during the last
| two days. Every train that arrived in
| Denver yesterday was crowded. Men.
women and children were standing up
/ in the aisles of the coaches. On some
Of the trains II would have been ditii-
| cult to find room for another passenger
| The crowds will be increased to-day 10y
further arrivals. From reports received
yesterday there Is every Indication
that the roads entering this city will
have the biggest weeks business they
have ever handled. People are com
Ing. or preparing to come. from every
direction within a radius of $50 miles
The Festival of Mountain and Plain
formally opened yesterday. A new
fcature-the street fair-was opened to
the public, but the displays We're in n
rather incomplete stage Attractive
booths had been erected in the down
town streets which, with their asphalt
pavcments. are admirably adpated to
the purpose. When all the displays are
In place the fair viii bc IL great attrac-
tion. The fruit exhibit Is expected to
be especially fine.
The formal opening of the Carnival
consisted of the crowning Of Queen
Thalia, Miss Katherine Symes, daugh-
ter of the late Congressman Symes,
was honored by selection for the proud
position this year. and amid great dis
play and pomp she was enthroned at
the grand stand last night
OF course, the maids of honor played
an important part in the ceremony and
afterwards n reception and ball in
their honor was given at the Brown
Palace hotel.
The young ladies were surrounded
by admlring attendants and each one
danced to her hearts content. with ex-
tras galore. The queen received the
guests graciously and many claimed
the pleasure of being presented.
Following is list OF the maids of
honor, and description of their gowns:
Miss Lallah B. Wilson, Montezuma,
white silk.
Miss Annie Cameron, Pitkin, white
Swiss, trimmed with pufiings, insertion
and lace
Miss Dora Walsh. Phillips, white
cashmere, trimmed with brocaded sat
in.
Miss Evalyn Chubbuck. Larimer,
white organdie over with white taffeta
Miss Dora Hastings, Cheyenne.
white organdie. trimmed with lace.
Miss Maud White, Mineral, white
Swiss with lace
Miss Kate Dickey, Boulder, white or
candle with lace
Miss Mary Sullivan, Lake, white silk
null over white silk.
Miss Sofia Chacon. Conejos, white or
candle and lace. trimmed with shirred
satin ribbons.
Miss Annie Neugart. Montrose, white
satin linen with rufiics and ribbons
Miss Lottie Schroeder, Saguach he,
white organdie, trimmed in lace, skirt
with rufies.
Miss Ab Quinc. Dolores, dotted
Swiss, trimmed with lace
Miss Carrie Gorion, Weld, white
Swiss with insertion.
Miss Rena Travarthen Gunnison.
! white organdie
/ Miss Bonnie Kern. Archuleta. white
| China silk, trimmed with lace and
/ paSsamcntric.
! Miss Bertha Hand, San Juan, white
/ organdle.
| Miss Naomi Shanly, white null with
! lace.
| Miss Fannie Weir, Rio Blanco, white
/ null. trimmed in lace
| Miss Grace Tro0mbly. Morgan, white
organdie over silk trimmed with satin
! ribbon.
Miss Myrtle Baglcy, Akron, white
| Swiss.
Miss Hattie Herbert. Pueblo, white
organdiC over white silk.
! Miss Henrietta Sumner. Park. white
! silk brocnde. lace, ribbon and chiffon.
| Miss Pearl King. Grand. white six,
lace and ribbon.
Miss Ida Claudon. Garfield white
! Swiss with Insertion, trimmed with
rufties and lace.
| Miss Susie Winton. Delta. white or.
| candle, trimmed with ruiiies and rib
| bon
Miss Murlel Dickinson. Lincoln.
white point lie esprit with bebe ribbon
Miss Minnie Allen, Douglas. white
organdic, trimmed with lace and rib
bons.
Miss Rose Burns, Ouray, white India
| linen, trimmed with ruiiies and lace.
Miss Laura Baltzell. Teller. white
organdie, trimmed with tuckings and
| insertion.
Miss Pearl King. Grand, white silk.
| trimmed with rufies of satin. and
front OF the bodice of ruiiled ribbon.
Miss Clara Liable, Chaffee, white
| organdie and ribbons.
Miss Josie Ecklund, Summit, white
India linen, trimmed with insertion
and lace.
Miss Bessie Clark. Huerfano. white
silk and white satin ribbon.
Miss Ida Swank, Hinsdale. white
silk trimmed with chenille and lace ap-
| plique.
Miss Lizzie Schnauber. Routt, white
| Swiss with ribbons.
Miss Dnisy Dvar pio r.o,1o l,.