Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-07-11

The cumulative interest of the ves.
in the big Carnival will reach its I'll.
max tonight, when the magntscspt
street pageant entitled prince Ven.
turesome in Dreamland." will be giyey |
It will be a day of interesting ~featur,s |
commencing in the early morning. and
continuing until late in the night.
This morning there will be band con.
certs and free entertainments on ,hs
streets. as usual. This afternoon tha
Carnival horse races will open on The
State fair grounds. che programme
of races for the afternoon is published
in full in another column. There EG
also be a base ball game between
Wheeling and Fort Wayne.
It will be Press Day. The visiting
newspapermen will assemble at Car
niyal headquarters at / O'Clock, and
will be escorted by the reception COM
mittee. whose names haze been here
tofore published, to the fair grounds,
where the races will be witnessed.
chen the visitors will gotto the Arion,
and partake of a banquet, commencing
at 6 o'clock. An address of welcome
will be made by Secretary S. A. Ihomp-
son of the Board of Trade, to which a
response will be made by one Of the
visiting journalists.
After the banquet the visitors will
proceed in a body to Stone & Thomas
big department house, the firm having
graciously consented to the use Of It's
windows in viewing the Rex parade.
After the parade, the visitors will be
escorted through the Midway.
Another big sporting feature will be
the bicycle road race al go O'Clock,
the starting point being Market and
Fourteenth streets. The prizes 10 be
awarded are as follows:
First prize, $40 bicycle; time prize,
gold watch; I'd prize, pair handsome
cuff buttons; Sd, set of books; ith, MI
steal instrument; 9Th. sweater; 6th,box
of cigars; 7th, quart of Hennessy
xxx brandy; Sth, belt; 9th, bottle oil
perfume; 10th, % soda water tickets
18th. box of stogies; 18TH, box oil S"'
gies; 18th, choice Of hats.
Referee and Handicapper-Wil stew
enson.
Judges-Jesse McCausland and Les
ter Dillon.
Starter-Westley House.
Timer-John Barnes.
Checkers-Thomas gardner, Harry
Wolf.
The stellar feature Of the week VIII
: be the grand Illuminated night pageant
of the King of the Carnival, an allegof-
zeal procession entitled"P Prince ven
turesome in Dreamland. -.
This parade will form on tns
Island, pass over the bridge to Ientn'
tenth to Market, Market to iWen'!.
third, T~wenty-third to Main, Nam "
tenth and disband. Inc order u 'H'
; floats will be as follows: .
! No. Royal car, containing the hiAs
and his Court.
No. 2-Title car, giving the title OF tns
Parade and representing Night,
No. 9-The first car of tne story en-
titled The CAPTURE" Prince Venture
some in the land of Nod; dreams OF q
trip to Fairy Land; starting upon Ms
journey, he is captured by the "l''A''
of night. -,
No. 4-The Prince is left alone IN VAs
Haunted Castle" his only compal!
being the ghosts and hob-goblins oil ''
past. ~,
No. 5-The Prince is then cast IN Lu'
Demons Cave" where the Afcu ~ ~,
mon orders his assistants 70 cast I'
Prince into the pit of despair.
No. 6-"The Pit of Despair. LIN
dragon of the pit ever watehful' tp'
eternal fires within, awaits his chan.'
to seize the Prince and cast him IN. ~.
the fiery furnace, in which are seen ,u'
Zones of those who have gone O'
fore. =,
No. 1.-THE Battle" Discovered .,
the Fairies, they do battle WIN -. :.
witches for the possession OIL ~
Prince. II.
No. S-"The Rescue" AS the fau.e
are vIctors. the Prince is TRANSPORT
to a cloud chariot and borne ava! .
Fairy Land.
NJ. 9-"Burning of the Nltches,
The Fairy Queen has ordained tnal IL
witches are to be burned in their oS'
cauldron.
No. 10-"Court of the Fairy Qleel'
The Prince is brought before the W
of the Fairies, is given the mas
wand and the freedom Of Fairy LanS 1
thus. freed from his troubles n no No,
ing attained his wishes. he starts up'
his Journey through Fairy Land. 7,
No. 1.-THE Cave of WISDOM =
first visits the cave of isdom van ~
frogs, owls, and bats hold forth' o.
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