Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-08-18
CARNIVAL PLANS PROGRESS
romUtsrr Meet and Check Up and Find
Booths About An Takes. -.
FENCE TO Be DONE BY MIDDLE or WEEK
Carnival Pins Bnroute and said 10
BE Something Entirely New
Labor Unions to Unite
in Big Parade.

The Street Fair and Carnival company
held an important meeting yesterday to
check up on work that has been done in
the way Of providing for, the big event
that is to open September g., 1t was found
that practically every detail has been pro-
vided for. "A report from manufacturers
on the big whine fence was 20 the effect
that it would be completed about the mid
die of next week and would be delivered
on the grounds not later than August g.
Notice was, received from the manufac-
turers OF the carnival pin saying that the
pins were on the,way and would probably
reach couHcif Blhfs today. The. pin is
on an original design and will be a hand
some souvenir Of the carnival Isl.
It was DECIDED TO start the balloons to-
night and the first ascension will be made
from, the roof of the Eiks club at about
"A communication was RECEIVED from the
Central labor unior opening negotiations
for the big JOINT labor and Industrial pa
rade to be ,hela on the morning of Sep
The seoretaryeof the carnival Committee
reported that all but three of the booths
had been taken and no further EFFORT will
be made to dispose of these as there Is
always a. call for half dozen booths after
the lists have been practically closed. The
booth diagram shows that they will be
occupied as follows:
Booth No. 1, headquarters of the Car
niyai contpany., At this point some member
at all hoprs Of. the afternoon and evening
and. as heretofore. 1t will be the admin
Booth No. will be occupied by the
New -NonpareiI company.
Booth No, 3 win be occupied by the girls
Oh the ,EloWef Mission who will sell pea
Booth No has been taken by the Met
calf company. Ht.
=, Booth Mo- 6, has been assigned to B. M,
Sargent and his reliable old bear will be
the first wild beast that patrons of the
'arniyal will encounter on their way down
Booth No. sswill glitter with the artistic
display that VIII be made by the II. M,
.Isoqth Nc. =: has been secured by Joe
' Booth IS Nos No.. 3 and . win be occupied by
the Citizens. Gas, and Electric company. -
Booth No. 10 has been taken by the Pho
neer implement company The company
Will use the booth as Headquarters for their
Booth No, Ii has been engaged by the
Modern Woodme2 and II will be headquar-
Booth lNos412 has heen assigned to the
Nebraska Telephone company, This COM
pany VIII make an exhibit of all the mod
ern conyeniences and appliances in the
telephone business,
BOOthS NOS, 10 ana Ii Will De the mead
quartersAfor the John Beno company;
- Booth. Mo- 10 has been secured by the
Peregoy * Moore company
Booth No, 10 has taken by w, A.
Maurer. 'sIkrx vEhC -. .4f.r .... 10.
Booths Nos IS and 10 have been taken by
H. H. Van Brunt. .
Booth No 20, at the northeast corner of
ahhs Fss sGa slaS s chssrlss e
Booth No, q has been assigned to a
caterer who will furnish sandwiches and
other refreshments during the carnival
Booth No. q has been taken by the
Grocers' and Butchers association, to be
used as they deem. best to advertise their
organization and what 1t represents.
Booth No % will be in charge of the
Trinity church women. -. r. .~ -
Booths Nos, "A and % have been taken
ny the Christian Endeavorers, who VIII
Utilize 1t to the advantage OF their organiza-
BOOTH No. &c will be made attractive and
Booths Nos. "a Is and 2s' have been SCI
aside for the exclusive occupancy or tina,
Justly famous emporium, known as the
Booth No. 80 has been taken by the Coun
ell Bluffs General hospital and will be fur'
hished Hike model hospital room.
Booth No. 81 Will be of especial construc
commodation of the big bat" -
Booth No. - has been taken by Rosenfelt
&,Co., the house furnishers.
Booth No. 3S Will be occupied by .modeii
Of the Meyers iceless refrigerators,
Booth No. "a has been assigned to th'
Kretchmer Manufacturing company, WHERE
that concern win exhibit an interesting
variety Of bee supplies. - i.
Booth No.asS will be the headquarters o