The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1904-05-16

BIG PARADE WILL BE POST
PONED UNTIL TOMORROW
NIGHT. EVERYTHING Is IN
READINESS, HOWEVER, AND JF
THE WEATHER SHOULD I'M
PROVE THE PARADE WILL BE
PULLED OFF AS SCHEDULED.
Aftere quick and delightful run
over the Illinois Central from Mem
phis. Colonel Mundy's msgnifcently
equipped carnival trains pulled into
the city on schedule time to the sec
ond. Awaiting it, arrival were Di.
rector l.. A. Lagomarsino
and Secretary Rodney @. Davis Of the
PaiucAh Carnival committee; p. ID.
Fitzpatrick, Paducah's "sand king"
who by the way broke all records in
transferring the immense show from
the cars to the ground, and large
concourse Ct curious men, women and
children. The noise of unloading COM
menced at $3.50 p m. and little after
dark everything was in place. Prompt
ly at G the industrial board parade
will form at the city hall. At Z the
pageant. line OF march will be down
Kentucky 10 First TO Broadway, to
seventh. down North seventh 10 Clay
TO Ninth to Trimble and down Trimble
90 grounds. on the arrival of the
parade all shows will open their doors
At the stadium will be seen ten of the
greatest outdoor acts ever presented
by an entertainment OF like character
Among them being marvellous feats OF
strength by Fannoui assisted hy
his wife. The Dillmans, acrobsts
part excellence. who introduce about
everything ever seen before and many
new and difficult feats that astonish
all beholders. The Famous Millmans,
tight wire experts all three. father,
mother and winsome little daughter,
executing at the same time upon the
slender wire seemingly impossible
feats. Charles Bigney. the most dar-
ing of high divers; the celebrated
corp of Muncie Zouaves in their cbal-
lenge drill. Diavelc, who performs
the sensational loop the loop. Every
feature is star event within the
doors of this great entertainment.
The wild animal show is said to be
absolutely the very finest exhibition
Of it's kind before the public. Vic
Leavitts' $40, 900 crystal maze with
its hidden chamber, Find me II y ,u
can" creates all kinds OF fun and
laughter" Creation 10 another at !
traction that the critics of other cities
have given high praise. Then there is
beautiful Lolita, the The Venitian
Glass Blowers, and many other good
things in big tents will be seen. The
various amusements are so arranged
that the crowds coming and going
will suffer very little inconvenience, if
any. Should the weather continue fair |
and favorable, there is little question
that today, and, indeed all the week,
will see such crowds as scarcely any |
event in Paducah has been able to |
attract.
The carnival parade will start this
evening nj z o'clock and the line of |
March will be down Kentucky to
First, in First TO Broadway, in
Broadway to Seventh to Clay, in Clay
to Ninth. down Ninth to Trimble and
out Trimble to the grounds
The positions in the parade will be
as follows: Police department., Deans
band, spielers. automobiles, Red Men,
city officials in carriages. carnival
band, Muncie Zouaves. show people
In carriages, Deals band, and private
carriages and individuals.
The police for the carnival appoint
ell by Chief Collins are: Extra
officer Brennan, and Messrs. Dick
Woods. Frank Eaker and Jake Sea-
mon. They will patrol the grounds.