El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-12-21
FINE ATTRACTIONS
Will Be Offered. and There
Will Be Somt thing To
AmuSe and Interest
Every Visitor.

Since the Carnival association has
arranging for the big show many local
people have been asking the question:
What is it going to be?"
The association has been working
more than talking and today gave out
something that thoroughly explains
val ever held in these parts. Every
thing that has ever been exhibited in
the carnivals in the eastern states will
be put out here and in addition to
this things will be seen here that has
been beyond the reach of eastern cities
that they cannot mold their grounds
to prepare for some of the things that
will be presented here.
The eruption of Mt. Franklin is be-
yond the reach of any city in the Unit
ed States and the attractions of quaint
old Juarez can only be seen in that
village. with the Mexican manufactur-
ing all the curious filigree and drawn
work never presented in an American
city fully and realistic as it will be
given here.
Secretary Lockwood gave the Herald
reporter list of the general and Mid
way attractions this morning that have
already been booked and assured him
that as many more would be added
before the end of the week
The contract for the Mexican village
was let to Mrs. Victoria Sloat of Ell
Paso this morning, and she agrees to
have typical interior scene, with
small houses made of chapparl and
other native shrubbery of the interior
of Mexico. In all these little houses
the natives can be seen making drawn
work, filigree. feather plumage, arti-
ficial fruit and other things. The
girls will be dressed in the costume
used in the interior which is not old
or common by any means here in Ell
PasO. An old style Mexican orchestra
will also be one of the attractions in
the village and will play day and night
through the carnival week
A contract has been signed with
Mr.. Patrick for the reproduction of a
Yaaui Indian village, which promises
to be new in every particular. 1t is
the same that has been prepared for
the great exposition to be given at
Buffalo. New York, next summer
The Indian war dancers and ghost
dancers will be one of the leading fea-
lures Of this attraction.
A German village has also been ar
ranged for that will take every German
laid in the mountains Of old Ger
layed in the mountains Of old Ger
many and In the real gardens will be
all the native dishes so palata-
BILE to those people. Beer will flow in
aconstant stream and every feature
of it will be German in the extreme.
The contract has also been signed
with the Geisser & Huschorn Alpine
Yodlers, an attraction that has been
seen very few places in the Unit
ed States. It is the same attraction
and people that the Waldorff-Astoria
had for one winter and paid 81 900 per
week for. There are two leading la
dies and two gentlemen in the cast.
The scenes are foreign and the Alpine
songs and dances with the splendid
either accompaniment presented by
this company have been seen only in
the leading cities of the east and very
few times there. 1t is a rare scene in
the heights of the Alps where all the
gradeur or Nature exhibits itself.
The show is given in reality accom-
panied by the sound Of the coocoos
and the chirp of the blue jays and the
cattle are heard in the distance.
A Japanese act. the finest ever seen
on the continent, is booked for the en-
tire week.
The J. ". Tschudi moving pictures
have also been secured. He presents
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