The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-27
BIG CURLING Event
BONsPIEL IN DULUTH In JANUARY
WILL BE A HUM
MER
MANY Kinks WILL COMPETE
Will He the Finest Contest in the
History of the Northwestern
AssOciation-Compl
List of Prizes.

-pOilSpltl VI the NORTHWESTERN Curing
association, which will be held in the
city of Duluth during the week beginning
Jan. 13, has been made up. This prom
ises to be the finest bonspiel in the his
tory Of the association, and throughout
the entire Northwest is claiming the at
tention of curriers'.
The attendance of at least two Kinks
from Chicago has been promised. Omaha
may send rink or two and it will be
the first time that city has been repre-
sented in honspiel Curling has rec
Gently been taken up there, and is finding
much favor. st. Paul and Minneapolis
will send a number of Kinks and Winni-
peg will be down in force Milwaukee
is also certain to send one or two Kinks.
A number of the Wisconsin towns that
have not been represented at bonspiels
for some time. is also eXpeced.
A great feature of this bonspiel is that
it will all be played under one roof.
Eight sheets of ice will be supplied,
which will undoubtedly be ample to work
off all the events.
The list of prizes will commend itself.
The Duluth members think 1t will COM
pare favorably with any ever offered
in the association. An effort has been
made to provide useful things, rather
than the usual medals, scarf pins and
CUI1lHS 6IlDleHlS Iudl nave D6en- lnS
rule heretofore, and it is believed that
this is a departure that will find favor.
A new event will be one for green
Kinks. In this competition Kinks enter
ing must be composed of members no one
of whom has ever competed in a bon-
spiel.
The list of prizes and events is as fol-
lows:
Duluth Jobbers' Union Trophy.
First prize, four 12-gauge Winchester
repeating shotguns model 1901, value $75
Second prize, four split bamboo trout
fishing rods, value $40.
Third prize, four shooting coats, value
$20
Fourth prize, four cartridge belts, value
SIS. All presented by the MARSHALL Wells
Hardware company.
st. Paul Jobbers' Union Trophy.
First prize. four handsome china din
ner sets. complete, value 500, presented
by Panton & White.
Second prize, four solid silver carving
sets, value $50. presented by F. B. Day
& Co.
Third prize, four Dunlap hats, value
$40, presented by A. B.-Slewert & Co.
SIS, presented by c. w. Ericsson & Co.
Pfster Trophy.
First prize, four handsome mantel
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Duluth.
Second prize, four handsome china 5
o'clock tea sets, value $50, presented by
the G. c. Steele Furniture company.
Third prize, four ladies' silk umbrellas,
value $25, presented by /. F'riemuth.
Fourth prize, four sweaters, value SIS,
presented by Williamson & Mendenhall.
Flour City Curling Club Trophy.
First prize four mems rain coats, value
$780, presented by friends in Duluth.
Second prize four pairs Hannah shoes,
valued at $40, presented by NJ S. Bur-
rows.
Third prize, four pairs curling shoes,
value SIS, presented by Phillips & Co.
Fourth prize, -four silver-mounted briar
pipes, value $40, presented by friends In
Duluth.
WaIkerviIIe International Tankard.
Four prizes. all presented by Hiram
Walker &c Sons, Walkerville, Ont. The
firm mas not yet made known what will
be offered.
Green Kinks.
For Kinks that have never curled at an
annual bonspiel before this year.
First prize, four Winchester repea ting
rifles, 30.3O-caliber, value s75; presented
by friends In Duluth
Second prize, four sets-six In each set
mems dress shirts, value $3.50.
Third prize, four handsome fishing
reels, value $20 presented by the Kelley
Hardware company.
Fourth prize four Whitley exercisers,
value $50; presented by the Northern
Hardware company.
Consolation Event.
First prize, four pairs Kay's Red Hone
curling stones, value SIS; presented by
the Duluth Curling club.
Second prize, four handsome portable
electric or gas reading lamps, value, $780,;
presented by the Burgess Electric com-
pany.
Third prize, four boxes La yerdad ci-
gars, value $40; presented by Ron, Fer
nandez & Co.
Fourth prize, four handsome stems,
value $15 presented by friends in Duluth.
Novelty Prizes.
Four best electric plate silver chafing
dishes. value $50; presented by friends in
Duluth to the American rink defeating
its opponent by the largest margin in
the international match.
Four pairs gold cuff buttons, value S35;
presented by friends in Duluth to the
rink defeating its opponent in any event
in the bonspiel by the largest score.
-Four pairs curling stones, value SIS,
presented by Suffel & Co. and Wieland &
Co. to the rink playing in all the events
except the green Kinks event, which has
the poorest average of games won during
the bonspiel