The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
PLAN TEN DAYS
OF ENTERT AINMENT
VISITING CHUFFERs TO BE WE'LL
CARED FOR.
Official Program, Issued Today, Shows
that Little Will Be Left Undone to
Add to the Pleasure Of Those Who
Come to Twin Cities on Endurance
Run

Altho it has been realized that auto
carnival week is to be the grandest
ever,'' it has not been known that the
ten days were to have so many attrac-
lions until the official program was
made public today by the automobile
clubs Of the twin cities. The week
schedule is as follows:
Tuesday, July Arrival of tourists ana
reception with bands on outskirts Oh 81
Paul at o'clock in the afternoon. AS
sembly of all divisions at Rice park at
$3.50, where a serenade by a band OF ESQ
musicians will be given to the concourse
for an hour. The cars will form in pa
rade and proceed to the capitol, where
letters from governors Of home states,
mayors of distant cities and other Of
fetal communications will be delivered
to Governor John A. Johnson and Robert
A. Smith. who, with their staffs and Of
ficers, will receive the tourists on be-
half of St. Paul and Minnesota. At the
conclusion Of the reception the cars will
be checked for certificates and the va
rious delegations will be escorted to their
hotels. .-.. IT,
! Wednesday, July 5-No fixed runs are
scheduled for the day, which will be de-
hvoted to the adjustment Of cars rest ana
sightseeing. In the evening the tourists
will assemble at Rice park at O CLOCK
and proceed to the greatest banquet IN the
history Of st. Paul. It is confidently ex-
pected that at least $500 guests will at
tend this function, which will commence
at o'clock While the banquet is IN
progress the ladies who accompany the
tour will be entertained in the most eX-
| elusive Of the residences IN the Surn1hA1
avenue and adjacent distrlctsI
Thursday, July e-This will be parade
day. At noon all the tourists Will assem-
BILE at Smith park where they Will form
in line, according to the numbers. or ther
licences. No. will be first and the hlgn-
est number issued will be last in the line
Of tourists. The parade will be headed
by a platoon Of police. In the hrst OIL
vision and in front Of the visitors Will be
the governor and his staff and the state
officials and the mayor and city olIlcld1s'
Then will come the tourists, 1olloWeo py
the Minneapolis delegation and the ST.
Paul autos bringing up the rear or the
procession Interspersed at short inter
walls will be bands, specially selected lot
the occasion. The route OF the parade
will be thru the principal streets ana ave-
nues Of the city to the state fair grounds
where luncheon will be served at Ills.
At o'clock the greatest and most elao-
crate automobile racing program will be
given, during whichc Barney Oldheld and
several of the premier racers OF the world
will appear. At o'clock. dinner will be
served at the fair grounds. After dinner
there will be a magnificent display OF
fireworks at Lake Como.
Friday, July 7-Those among the tour
lists who Like to fish will start at o'clock
in the morning for Forest Lake, thirty
miles from st. Paul. The anglers will ar
} rive about 6 o'clock and will have
} chance at the morning fishing. At 10
o'clock the fishing party will start Tor
Wildwood eighteen miles). The rest OF
the tourists will leave St. Paul at 10
) o'clock for Wildwood Twelve miles), ar
, irving there at II o'clock. Luncheon will
be served at wildwood, and the afternoon
will be given over to runs about the Lake
and a regatta in which most of the IA
; nous yachts Of Minnesota have entered.
, Supper will be served at White Bear and
afterwards an informal dance will be CIV
en- there.
Saturday, July Sin the morning the
convention Of automobilists will be called
to order and\the legislative program will
3 be disposed Of in short order so that the
. tourists may join in run to the Indian
mounds and around Lake Gervais, which
= will start from Rice park at 1870. The
t races will begin promptly at o'clock al
J., the state fair grounds At night recep.
J. ton will be given by the Commercial
o club.
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trip on the fryer has been arranged TO
n those desiring to take it. In the after
h noon there will be series of straight
= away races on the road to Fort Smelling
10 followed by an inspection trip to the post
N A serenade will be given during the visi
d by the military band. The day will en-
with a run to the Town and Country clu
r. Monday, July 10.-Minneapolis day
Ia The announcement Of the Minneapoli
"a day program has been previously made j.
At T h ournal It will include gran
ar parade, a run to the lake, where the Wis
A. itors will be entertained by Horace Lowr
y, at the Tonka Bay hotel, and a smoker /
- the evening at the Auditorium
= Tuesday, July 11.-Run to Stfllwat t.
-. and visit to state Institutions returnin
70 by way Of Lake Elmo.
~ Wednesday, July IL. Sightseein
10 short runs and informal receptions.
40 Thursday, July 1s.-The end Of the ca,
~ nival in St. Paul and the beginning Of tt
return trip. The program is subject
sh change on account Of weather or otht
IN conditions. .-... .-
OF Ira M. Cobe, chairman; DR.. Frank I
a. Davis, Robert Tarrant, Jr., l.. A. Woo
n R. G. Wight are the committee
nd charge of the automobile carnival tol
r. July 4-12. The official address Of tt
committee is 243 Michigan avenue, Oh
or cago. Among the arrangements a
re nounced today which will go to NAL
to the tour a grand success are:
by First-As no man, rich or poor, Xix
liza to be gouged out Of his money, there W
re be absolutely no charges for the big e.
to tertainment features which will be Civ
* by the st. Paul club. Luncheons, di
ners, banquets, dances, receptions, CO
81 certs, fireworks display, fishing triI
d boat rides and regattas have been a
- ranged to make every hour of the visit
~, the twin cities pleasure.
Nv ~. Second-It is believed that the farme
~ ~ along the road will cooperate as they d
- in the run to the st. Louis fair last yea
~. no and that the highways will be decorat
eio with bunting and that good cheer will
dispensed at every night stop In
ar shape of food, drink and flowers, and
ur- ceptions and entertainments
ars Third-Fifty expert repairmen and fiji
XII tiremen will lbe distributed along
up route to lend every assistance in tn
"a power.
ere Fourth-Official badges, pennants a
na- license numbers will be furnished to
oe cars.
Fifth-Confetti will be distributed alo
.zn the road wherever there can be any dot
as to the direction
~ Sixth-Each successful entrant will
y presented with an engraved certific,
showing that he has accomplished
trip according to the rules, and has be
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